Name: Dr. Anil Kumar Singh
Contact No: 0641-2451056
Email: drbau1908@gmail.com

Brief About Director Research

Dr. Anil Kumar Singh is an accomplished agricultural scientist who has made significant contributions to the field of agricultural research. Dr. Singh hails from Sherpur village in Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh, which has given a personal touch to his journey. He started his career as a Scientist at the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources, Regional Station Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir).  Dr. Singh has held several key positions during his career, including Principal Scientist at the ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna. He has served as the Head (Acting) of the Research Programme at Pusa, Bihar and as the Officer In-charge at NBPGR RS Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir). Dr. Singh has an impressive publication record, with over 150 research articles, 10 books, and 196 other publications to his name. His publications cover a wide range of topics, including sustainable intensification, natural resource management, and plant genetic resources. Dr. Singh has taken on editorial responsibilities as the Editor-in-Chief of the 'Journal of AgriSearch' and e-kheti (an online publication). He has also served as the प्रधान संपादक of 'कृषि मंजूषा,' demonstrating his commitment to disseminating agricultural knowledge. Dr. Singh has received several prestigious awards and recognitions, including the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Hindi Patrika Purskaar for 'Akshy Kheti' from ICAR, New Delhi. He is a recipient of the Fellow of the Indian Society of Agronomy, Fellow of the Indian Society of Plant Genetic Resources, and an Associate of the National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi. Dr. Singh has also been honored with the Rajbhasha Gaurav Award by the Department of Official Languages, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, for his outstanding technical book in Hindi. Dr. Singh has demonstrated his organizational skills by serving as the Chief Organizing Secretary for various conferences, including the International Conference on Rural in 2018 and National Conference in 2016. He also played a key role in organizing the International Web Conference in 2020. Dr. Singh's research has encompassed a wide range of topics, with a particular focus on Natural Resources Management and Plant Genetic Resources. His work in developing nutritionally superior FABA bean varieties and unique FABA bean lines reflects his dedication to addressing nutritional challenges and diversifying crop options.

 

The duties of the Director Research shall be as follows:

1. To develop research in the University to promote team work and inter-disciplinary collaboration, to link up research by students with the research programmes of the University for the State and to co-operate and collaborate with the Director of Extension Education in extending the results of researches to the fields.
2. To prepare the annual budget estimates of the research programmes of the University and supervise their implementations.
3. To organize inter-faculty co-ordination in research programmes.
4. To promote the compilation and publication of the research findings.
5. To promote the integration of research with teaching and extension education.
6. To hold the Research Council meeting.
7. To develop research network in the University by collaborating with other SAU/ICAR/ statutory bodies of National and International repute.
8. To develop readymade technology packages to be transferred to the Directorate of Extension for differing stressed situations in agriculture

 

Staff Directory

 

Sl. No.	Name	Designation	Contact no.	Images
1	Dr. Anil Kumar Singh	Director Research	drbau1908@gmail.com
2	Dr. Sailabala Dei	Deputy Director Research	9006514894
3	Sri Shyam Murti	Personal Assistant	7549879179
4	Sri Anil Kumar	Clerk cum Typist	9430213431
5	Sri Mrityunjay Kumar Sah	F.O	9973030755
6	Sri Babu lal Mandal	Beldar