Nodal Officers Meet

Third National workshop of Nodal Officers of recognized training organisations under Agri-Clinics and Agri-Business Centres Scheme was held at MANAGE during 23^rd and 24^th July, 2002. 38 Nodal Officers had participated in the workshop. Workshop was conducted as a last phase activity at the end of first batch training programmes conducted at 26 training institutes covering 12 states and 618 Agripreneurs. Sharing the experiences and learning from each other experiences were the objectives of the workshops. The recommendations made by groups constituted for the purpose in the areas of pre-training exercises, training content and hand holding mechanism proved to be very useful guidelines for improving future training programmes.

S.No.	Name and Address of the Participant	Telephone / Fax / E-mail
1.	Dr. H.S. Vijay Kumar Prof & Head of Agricultural Marketing University of Agricultural Sciences DHARWAD, Karnataka	0836 – 448321, Extn:227 (O) 0836-747166 (Direct) / Fax 0836-773048 (R) hsveekay@yahoo.com
2.	Sri Sudam Pawar Principal Consultant Mitcon Ltd., Kubera Chambers, Shivani Nagar, Pune - 411005	020-5533309 (O) 020-4212398 ® 020=5533206 (F) sbpawar@mitconindia.com
3.	Prof. Thomos Vivian Training Coordinator College of Agriculture Mahatmaphule Krishi Vidyapeet Shivajinagar, Pune – 411005	020 – 5538489 & 5537033 & 38 020 – 5889367 ® 020 – 5537188 & 5521023 (F) hitechflora@vsnl.net adacpune@vsnl.net
4.	Sri. K.G.Nanjundappa Nodal Officer M/s.Terra-Firma Bio-technologies Ltd., 104, Ranka Park, No-5, Lat bagh Road Banglore – 560027	080 – 2215412, 2248265, 2228530 080-3434634 ® 080-2248265 (F) bioinfo@vsnl.net
5.	Dr. K. Kareemulla Sr. Scientist / Nodal Officer National Research Centre for Agro-forestry (NRCAF) Near Pahuj Dam, Jhansi – 284003	0517-448213 (O) 0517 – 451780 ® 0517 – 442364 (F) kalakareem@rediffmail.com
6.	Sri. N. G. Kamath Chairman / Nodal Officer Krishna Valley Advanced Agricultural Foundation, Krishna Valley Complex, Kupwad, MIDC, Sangli -416436	0233 – 344521 (O) 0233 – 303888 ® 0233-330466 (F) ngkay@yahoo.com
7.	Dr. K. Prabhakar Associate Professor Extension Education Department College of Agricultural ANGRAU Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030	040 – 4015011 Extn:373 & 4015368 040 – 5502548 ® kasalanati@hotmail.com
8.	Dr. Ashwani Kumar Head (Transfer of Technology) Central Institute of Post Harvest Engineering & Technology Pali – Post, Ludhiana, Punjab	0161 – 808673 (O) 0161 – 463924 ® 0161 – 808670 (F) pcapa@satyam.net.in
9.	Dr. R.P.Singh Nodal Officer SKC Educational Trust 141, Ved Kuteer, Sukhdev Vihar, New Delhi	011-6911065 (O) 011-6911080 ® 011-7298568 (F)
10.	Prof. P.K.M. Swamy Executive Director / Nodal Officer Centre for Entrepreneurship Development #202, aket, ECIL Post Kapra, Hyderabad –62	040 – 3300682 (O) 040-7130752 ® 040 – 3300682 (F)
11.	Sri. Saptami Kumar Jha Nodal Officer, Vasant Prakash Vikas Prathisthan C-4/3, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Vasant Dada Sagar factory Campus, Sangli – 416415, Maharashtra	0233 – 310431 (O) 0233 – 314241 ® 0233 – 310619 (F)
12.	Dr. J.S.Panwar Director Extension / Nodal Officer Directorate of Extension, M.P.University Agricultural and Technology Udaipur (Rajasthan) – 313001	0294-412515 (O) 0294 – 425231 ®
13.	Sri. M.C. Channaraj URS Nodal Officer Jai Research Foundation , N.H.8, Valvada – Post, Dist -Valsad, Gujarat – State Pin-396108	0260 – 423137 (O) 0260 – 423138 ® 0260 – 432762 (F)
14.	Dr. Amiya Kumar Behera Managing Director The Agricultural Promotion and Investment Corporation of Orisss Ltd., ( APICOL) 326, Baramunda, Bhabaneswar – 751003, Orissa	0674 – 561525 (O) 0671-440121 / 442184 0674 – 563306 (F) apicol@dte.vsnl.in / apeda@ori.nic.in
15.	Dr. J.P.Singh Prof & Head / Nodal Officer Department of Business Management CCS Haryana Agricultural University HISSAR – 125004, Haryana	01662 -37720 –725, Extn:4412 & 01662 – 31884 (O) 01662 – 37720 – 725 Extn:4393 & 01662 – 70629 (R) business@hau.nic.in
16.	Dr. V.S.Pundhir College of Agri-Business Management G.B.Pant University of Agriculture & Technology Pantnagar – 263145,Uttaranchal - State	05944 – 33884 (O) 05944 – 33423 ® 05944 – 33473 (F) pundhir_vs@rediffmail.com

17.	Prof. Dr. V.Veerabhadraiah Nodal Officer Director of Extension University of Agricultural Sciences Hebbal, Banglore – 560 024	080 – 3418883 / 3411483 Extn:41 (O) 080 – 3339568 ® 080 – 3418883 / 3414848 (F)
18.	Dr. P. Bala Krishna Murthy Director / Nodal Officer International Institute of Bio-Technology & Toxicology (IIBAT) Padappai – 601 301 Kancheepuram – Dist,Tamilnadu	04111-374455 (O) 04111-2290293 ® 04111-374455 (F) fippat@giasudsl.vsnl.net.in
19.	Dr. B. Sivaprasad International Institute of Bio-Technology & Toxicology (IIBAT) 401, Rajya Lakshmi Nivas, 2-26/1 Kukatpally, Hyderabad – 500 072	040-3061944 ®
20.	Dr. M.Sudarshan Reddy Principal & Nodal Officer Extension Education Institute, ANGRAU Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030	040 – 4015368 040 – 4545671 (R)
21.	Sri. R. Srinivas Senior Technician Extension Education Institute, ANGRAU Rajendranagar, Hyderabad – 500 030	040 – 4015368
22	Sri. Uday R. Badgaonkar Sr. Scientist Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering (ICAR) Bhopal – 462038, Madhya Pradesh	0755 – 730982 (O) 0755 – 280518 ® 0755 – 734016 (F) url@ciar.mp.nic.in
23.	Dr. H.C.Sharma Nodal Officer Agro-Clinical Development Trust MANOR, Kodaikanal, Tamilnadu	05427 – 41577 (O) 04542 – 42976 (F) 0120 – 4637209 ®
24.	Dr. P. Venkateswarlu Director –in-charge / Nodal Officer Nagarjuna Agricultural Research Development Institute (NARDI) Nagarjuna Hills, Hyderabad – 500 082	040 – 3351462 (O) 040 – 3832919 (R) Venkateswarlu@nagarjunagroup .com
25.	Sri. V.O.P Gangwal Asst. professor and Manager Rajasthan Institute of Co-operative Education & Management (RICEM) 10-B, Institutional Area, Jhalana Doongi Jaipur – 302 004, Rajasthan	0141 – 709827, 701349 (O) 0141 – 722300 ® 0141 – 710072 (F)

26.	Sri. Rajendra Mahatma Project Manager / Nodal Officer M.R.Moraraka GDC Rural Research Foundation RIICU, Gemstone Park Jaipur – 302011, Rajasthan	0141 – 720202 / 720574 (O) 98290 – 11832 (Cell) 0141 – 720574 (F) rm_swm@yahoo.com
27.	Sri. Sant Kumar Choudary President SKC Educational Trust Ved Kutir,141, Sukhdev Vihar, Mathra Road New Delhi – 110 025	011 – 6911065 / 6911080 (O) 011 - 6345123 / 6342287 (R) 011 – 6829021 (F) 06271-82704 / 82585 (Chanpura)
28.	Gautham Kumar Ravjibhai Patel Nodal Officer Shree Vivekananda Research And Training Institute Nagalpur, Near Jain Ashram, Mandi, Kutch – 370465, Gujarath	02834 – 20253 / 20932 (O) 02834 - 20934 (R) 02834 – 20838 (F) vrtiand1@sandhurnet.in
29.	Dr. S. Bhaskaran Nodal Officer Central Training Institute Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala –State	0487 – 371104 (O) 0413 – 214357 ® 0487 – 370150 (F)
30.	Dr. Alexender George Programme Co-ordinator Central Training Institute Kerala Agricultural University (KAU) Mannuthy, Thrissur, Kerala –State	0487 – 371104 (O) 0487 – 375310 ® 0487 – 370150 (F)
31.	Sri. K Bhattacharjee Society for Rural Industrialization Bariatu, Ranchi – 834009 Jharkhand – State	0651 – 540957 / 540668 (O) 0651 – 540668 / 540927 (F) sri_iri@yahoo.com
32.	Sri D.C.G.Aditya Director Centre for Human Development N.6-145, Jaydevihar, Bhabaneswar, Orissa	0674 – 444990 (O) 0674 – 558378 ® 0674 – 556277 (F) cfhdorissa@yahoomail.com
33.	Dr. S.D.Siva Kumar Associate Professor Department of Agricultural and Rural Management Tamilnadu Agricultural University Coimbatore – 641 003, Tamilnadu	0422 – 431222 Ext:259 (O) 0422 – 436160 ® 0422 – 453812 (F) sdsiva2001@yahoo.com
34.	Dr. I.V. Subba Rao Nodal Officer Participatory Rural Development Initiatives Society (PRDIS) Basheerbagh, Hyderabad – 29	040 – 3228033 (O) 040 – 3714677 ® lnivsrao@yahoo.co.in
35.	Sri. K.L. Srivastava Consultant , PRDIS Basheebagh, Hyderabad – 29	040 – 3228033 (O) 040 – 6327887 (R) krsrivat@yahoo.com
36.	Sri. Shamik Roy Project Director, SFAC, NCUI Complex, 5^th floor, August Kranti Marg, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110 0016	9811712829 (Mobile)
37.	Shri Shantham Bose Project Director SFAC, NCUI Auditorium Complex August Kranti Marg New Delhi – 110 016	011 – 6966017 (O) 011 – 4773321 (R) 011 – 686 2367 (F)
38.	Dr. Indrani Lahiri Projects coordinator SFAC, PHD House, 4^th floor, Kranthi Marg, 4/2, Siri Institutional Area, Hauz Khas, New Delhi – 110 016	011 – 6966017/ 6966037 / 6866039 (O) 011 - 686 2367 (F) sfac@ren02.nic.in