Sushmita Saini

About

I am Sushmita Saini, a dedicated researcher with a strong academic foundation in Agricultural Extension with a MSc and a PhD in this field, to advancing agricultural knowledge. My research interests include research methodologies for knowledge transfer, rural development, and technology adoption to create practical solutions that enhance the livelihoods of those who depend on agriculture. I believe in the power of collaboration and open knowledge sharing. Together, we can cultivate a brighter future for agriculture.

Employment

Employment history is unavailable.

Education

• Indian Agriculture Research Institute Ph.D
  2020 - 2023
• Banaras Hindu University MSc.
  2018 - 2020
• Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth BSc. (Hons) Ag
  2014 - 2018

Projects & Funding

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Publications (21)

• Localizing Sustainable Development Goals Through Livelihood Mediation: An Embedded Mixed-Method Ethnographic Study From Rural India
  Anthropocene Science 2026 DOI: 10.1007/s44177-026-00112-7
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• Agriculture driven rural-to-urban migration trends among farmers impacting urban policy development in Northern India
  Cities 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.cities.2025.105960
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• Development and Standardisation of a Digital Competency Index for Extension Professionals of India: A Principal Component Analysis Approach
  Agricultural Research 2025 DOI: 10.1007/s40003-025-00865-4
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• Effectiveness of virtual learning system in agricultural education in India
  Frontiers in Education 2025 DOI: 10.3389/feduc.2025.1588899
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• Exploring farmers’ psychological perspectives on multimedia-based agro-advisory services
  Scientific Reports 2025 DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-92936-3
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• Global trends in ICT-based extension and advisory services in agriculture: a bibliometric analysis
  Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 2025 DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2025.1430336
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• Bibliometric Trends and Insights into the Potential of Maize (Zea mays) under the Framework of Conservation Agriculture
  Sustainability 2024 DOI: 10.3390/su16198670
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• Performance of cash transfer program on farmers’ livelihood: evidence from PM-KISAN scheme of India
  Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems 2024 DOI: 10.3389/fsufs.2024.1478795
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• Exploring Innovations in Indian Agriculture through Protected Cultivation
  2023 DOI: 10.5281/ZENODO.7996012
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• Awareness Mapping of National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) Provisions in Rajasthan.
  Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development 2023
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