Agrotechnology

Rajendra Subudhi

Biography

Prof Ch. Rajendra Subudhi , has received his M.Tech. in I.I.T., Kharagpur, during the period of 1983--1985.. Currently, he is working as Associate Professor in Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities as Head of the Department and Chief Scientist. His research has included Water harvesting and rainfall analysis and watershed management. Based on this research and fellowship training he has received several awards and honors, such as: He received the Vetiver network research and development award in the year 1998 in appreciation of his contribution to the promotion of the Vetiver grass technology sponsored by Denish Government. He selected as Judge of the poster session of National Seminar on “Soil water conservation and crop management technologies under rainfed agriculture” held at Solapur from 29th to 30th August, 2008. He was the member of the viva conducted during Feb 09 for the post of R.A. in NAIP, Component-2 at Phulbani organized by Kasam, Kandhamal. He has been identified as one of the potential authors for the future publication by Stadium Press; LLC, USA in the discipline of “Climate change and rain fed agriculture” on June 2010.He has published 77 articles in different National and International journals and proceedings of the conferences. Presented or accepted 154 papers in different symposiums. He has also 35 Odiya popular articles and contributed 8 books. He received Bharat Jyoti award on 17.12.2011from Dr.Bhisma Narayan Singh former Governor of Assam and Tamilnadu for meritorious services, outstanding performance and remarkable role. He received the Best center award as Chief Scientist for Phulbani Dryland center during the year 2009.He received the best poster paper award in the National Conference held at OUAT, during Februrary 2012. He is serving as an editorial member of several reputed journals like1.Indian Journal of Dryland Agriculture and Development, 2.Indian Journal of Soil Conservation and many International journals.& expert Reviewers for journals like Journal of Soil Conservation and many International journals He have authored 100 research articles/books. We look forward to a close and lasting scientific relationship for the benefit of scientific community.

Research Interest

Water harvesting and rainfall analysis and watershed management.