0000-0002-5661-4904 About
Dr. Manoj Kumar Jhariya working as Senior Assistant Professor in the Department of Farm Forestry at Sant Gahira Guru Vishwavidyalaya (Formerly, Sarguja University), Sarguja, Ambikapur, Chhattisgarh, India. He is working on forest ecology, natural resource management and sustainability, carbon sequestration, and agroforestry. Dr. Jhariya listed as one among the World’s Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University (USA) and Elsevier Data in 2023, 2024 & 2025, and has over 8000 citations with an h-index of 51 and i10-index of 127. Dr. Jhariya has published more than 107 international research and review papers in peer-reviewed reputed journals. He has published 22 books (Springer, Elsevier, Wiley, Apple Academic Press, Taylor and Francis, CRC, etc.,), 120 book chapters and several extension articles. Dr. Jhariya acquired B.Sc. (Agriculture), M.Sc. and PhD. (both in Forestry) Degrees from Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. He received the University Gold Medal, Chhattisgarh Young Scientist Award, UGC-GoI Fellowship, Best Paper Award of MDPI, Switzerland, Sir Dietrich Brandis Award, Excellence of Research Award-2024, Young Achiever Award-2024, Paryavaran Padam Puraskar and Best Academician Award. He is editorial board member of several journals and life member of- The Indian Science Congress Association, Applied and Natural Science Foundation, Society for Advancement of Human and Nature, Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Association of India, and ISDS Society & International Journal of Development and Sustainability, The Asia Society of Researchers, The Agriculture Forum for Technical Education of Farming Society, Society of Green Development, India, National Academy of Biological Sciences, India, and the Society for Science and Climate Change and Sustainable Environment. He has supervised more than 135 M.Sc. (Farm Forestry) students and involved in teaching and research. Currently, Dr. Jhariya is working on Carbon credit monetisation through agroforestry, carbon negative agriculture, carbon incentive and green economy, agroforestry-based land restoration, quality planting materials in forestry, non-timber forest product’s utilization and value addition, grassland ecosystem and their management, and application of underutilized plants in land restoration.
Employment
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Sarguja University Asstt. Professor2014 - Present
Education
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Sarguja University, Ambikapur Ph.D. (Forestry)2014 - Present
Projects & Funding
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Publications (82)
- Assessment of carbon stock in the tropical dry deciduous forest of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh, India Save
- Phytosociology and carbon dynamics of sacred groves: a case study from Jashpur (C.G.), India Save
- Harnessing grassland ecosystem services for sustainability: progress, challenges and future prospects Save
- Grassland degradation: ecological aspects for sustainable management Save
- Growth, production and biochemical attributes of fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) genotypes in Chhattisgarh, India Save
- Turmeric productivity and soil quality in an integrated Eucalyptus agroforestry system Save
- Nutrient cycling in grassland ecosystems: evaluation, processes, drivers, and management implications Save
- Energy budgeting and economic analysis of coriander crop production in central India Save
- Phytosociology and soil attributes of different vegetation stands in Chhattisgarh, India Save
- Soil fertility evaluation through farmer knowledge and scientific approaches of Bundelkhand region, Central India Save