Manjeet Singh Nain
Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry RS Pura, GBPUA&T
About
Professor Manjeet Singh Nain, Principal Scientist, Agril. Extension, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi graduated from CCSHAU Hisar and obtained his Master's and Doctorate from GB Pant University of Agri. & Technology, Pantnagar. He has 27 years of professional experience in teaching, research, and technology transfer. He started his professional career in 1998 at KVK Leh (J&K), later shifted to Jammu and worked for 12 years at Sher e Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu in the capacity of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor (Agricultural Extension). He has published more than 180 papers including 164 NAAS-rated research papers, 35 book chapters, twelve books, technical papers, and popular articles for farmers. He has guided 17 research students (M. Sc. and Ph.D.) as chairman and 18 as co-chairman / member. His area of research includes; agricultural communication, diffusion of innovation, participatory methods, entrepreneurship development farmer-led innovations, and training methodologies. He has handled 17 research projects including 10 outside-funded projects. He is the recipient of the Young Scientist Award of the Society of Extension Education, Mobilization Fellow, Best Community Mobilizer, Fellow of the Indian Society of Extension Education, Dr. K.N. Singh Memorial Award, and Dr. O.P Dahama Memorial Award of the Indian Society of Extension Education, Ram Nath Singh Award of ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, in addition to other appreciations. He is the Chief Editor of the Indian Journal of Extension Education(since 2020), and Journal of Extension Systems(2020-22), a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, and an Associate Editor, of Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems (since 2023).
Employment
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ICAR-IARI, New Delhi Professor2023 - 2026
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Indian Agricultural Research Institute Principal Scientist2010 - Present
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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology Faculty of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry RS Pura Associate Professor2007 - Present
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Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu Assistant Professor1998 - Present
Education
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GBPUA&T Ph.D1994 - 1997
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (203)
- A qualitative synthesis of barriers to agriculture 4.0 adoption: evidence from a systematic literature review Save
- Analysis of post-harvest losses of TOP crops and their determinants under Operation Greens Save
- Critical Factors Hindering the Millet Entrepreneurial Sector: Strategic Interventions for Enterprise Development Save
- Dietary Diversity and Nutritional Status of the Oraon Tribal Women: An Anthropometric Measurement Approach Save
- Editorial (April-June, 2026) Save
- Editorial (January-march, 2026) Save
- Editorial (July-September, 2026) Save
- Exploring the potential of large language models in nutrition behavior prediction: evidence from college students Save
- Personal and Institutional Determinants of an Effective Entrepreneurial Intervention,عوامل تعیینکننده شخصی و نهادی یک مداخله مؤثر در کارآفرینی Save
- Small-scale Farmers’ Willingness to Pay for Extension Services: Evidence from Nigeria Save