Sunday, July 25, 2021

Manish V Boratkar (Eminent Academician of 2021)

 


Qualifications
BSc Agriculture, MSc Genetics and Plant Breeding, PhD Botany ongoing

Designation with current affiliation
Senior Scientific Officer, ICRISAT

Current Roles & Responsibilities
Handling of Seed Parent Breeding Program of ICRISAT-Crop Improvement-Asia-Pearl Millet Breeding

Any Exemplary work done in the field of Education or research or both
Designated 70 seed parents with diverse genetic backgrounds, Doing PhD at ICRISAT, Evaluated new method of planting of pearl millet for summer season, Given inputs for development of Crop Improvement Operations portal of ICRISAT, Also served as panel member of ICRISAT recruitments, Exported DNA samples to foreign labs within given time with good quality.

Awards and Recognition received (if any)
Received ICRISAT's "Research Achiever" award for outstanding performance in the field of research

What is your future vision to contribute in the field of Education and Research?
My future vision is to develop seed parents with drought tolerance and disease tolerance. which ultimately leads to development of high yielding and drought tolerant hybrids to small holder farmers of India


1 comment:

  1. If somebody gets the opportunity on the basis of favoritism and there ample of people more talented done doctorate on scholarship but do not have contacts does not means they are unsuccessful,but point is very simple India will always be a corrupt country due to these kinds of deed like providing platform to non-capable persons and rewarding them, and telling on social media they are capable . ridiculous

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