INDIAN PHYTOPATHOLOGICAL SOCIETY

IPS North-Eastern Zonal Meet and AAAS National Conference
Advances in Innovative Technologies and Plant Health Management Strategies in Climate Resilient Agriculture (AITPRA)
September 26-27, 2024
Venue : College of Agriculture, Tripura (CAT), Agartala


We are pleased to invite you to participate in the IPS North-Eastern Zonal Meet & AAAS National Conference on “Advances in Innovative Technologies & Plant Health Management Strategies in Climate Resilient Agriculture” during September 26-27, 2024 at College of Agriculture, Lembucherra, Tripura. This conference is jointly organized by College of Agriculture, Tripura (CAT), Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS), New Delhi and Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (AAAS), Kalyani in collaboration with Society for Advancement of Agricultural Innovation (SAAI), Agartala, Tripura and Directorate of Extension Education (DEE), CAU, Imphal.

 

The conference is aimed at bringing together researchers, practitioners, students, farmers, NGOs, and agriculturists from across the country to discuss the current advancements, challenges, and opportunities in Advances in Innovative Technologies in areas of Agriculture, Horticulture, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry. As organizing team, we believe that your expertise and experience will be valuable contributions to the conference. Your presence will also provide opportunities for networking, collaboration, and engagement with participants, industry partners, and stakeholders. 

 

We will be honoured with your gracious participation in the conference. In case of any queries or any further information, please do not hesitate to contact us.

 

Chief Organizing Secretary

Dr. Kajal Kumar Biswas, Secretary, IPS: Principal Scientist & In-charge (ACVP), ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi


Organizing Secretaries

Dr. Durga Prasad Awasthi, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. Utpal Dey, SMS (Plant Protection), KVK-Sepahijala, CAU(I), Tripura

Dr. Tridip Bhattachajee , Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

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ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Innovative technologies helps growers to grow crops in an efficient way with high productivity. Extension functionaries, growers etc. should be aware of Advances in Innovative Technologies in areas of Agriculture, Horticulture, Fisheries and Animal Husbandry.  In era of climate change technologies should be climate resilient. Many new and emerging plant diseases are becoming a major concern for farming. Minor diseases are becoming major diseases thus, the Conference on Advances in Innovative Technologies & Plant Health Management Strategies in Climate Resilient Agriculture is need of the moment.

 

ABOUT THE ORGANIZERS

College of Agriculture, Tripura 

College of Agriculture, Tripura was established in the year 2007 and is permanently affiliated to the Tripura University (A Central University), Suryamaninagar and accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). With a mission to excel in teaching, research and extension programmes in agriculture. It is committed to continuous improvement in the productivity and profitability of agriculture and allied sectors. The College of Agriculture is located at Lembucherra, West Tripura district. The college is situated in the vicinity of the College of Fisheries and ICAR Research Complex for the North Eastern Hill (NEH) Region. It is well connected with roads and around 12 km away from the state capital towards North. The College Campus is 10 km away from the airport. (Read More...)

 

The Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS), New Delhi

The Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS), established in 1947, is a premier professional society dedicated to plant pathology in India. It promotes research, education, and awareness in the field of plant diseases and their management. IPS organizes annual conferences, publishes the esteemed journal "Indian Phytopathology," and facilitates collaboration among scientists, researchers, and practitioners. The society aims to address challenges in phytopathology, contribute to sustainable agriculture, and ensure food security. By fostering innovation and disseminating knowledge, IPS plays a crucial role in advancing plant health science in India and globally. The Society focuses on the field of  Mycology, Plant Pathology, Bacteriology, Virology, giving  a  platform to the scientists working in the field of plant pathology-related research to share their research  achievements. (Read More.....)

 

Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (AAAS)

The Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (AAAS) was founded on January 12, 2022 with HQ at Kalyani registered under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act (Reg. No.  S0030438-2022-2023). AAAS is a common platform for the biologists to interact with each other for mutual benefit and to further the knowledge on areas of the advancement in agricultural sciences in India with special emphasis given to the economy in marginal farmers in Eastern India with the following mission: To promote and cultivate the recent advances in applied biological sciences; Agriculture, Animal sciences, Aquaculture, Forestry  and other disciplines in Agricultural Sciences; facilitate interaction between agricultural scientists for mutual benefits in research, education and transfer of technology to enhance the rural economy, especially for the marginal farmers; promote scientific and technological research related to the problems of societal and agro-industrial welfare; address the important issues like conservation of soil, water, animals, forest, and climate change and  environment; To focus more on Biotechnology for enhancement of agricultural improvement; make easy to technology transfer to the marginal farmers and other clients of benefactors, industries performing improvement in agriculture; organize meetings, hold discussions on scientific and technological problems; co-operate with other Indian and International organizations having similar objects by appointing  representatives of the Academy to act on.

Important Dates

Abstract submission & Registration (opening date)

:

August 08, 2024

Abstract submission (closing date)

:

September 17, 2024

Early-Bird Registration (closing date)

:

September 17, 2024

Communication about acceptance

:

September 20, 2024

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Technical Sessions

1. Natural Resource Management (NRM)

2. Crop Science and Crop Production (CSCP)

3. Crop Protection (CP)

4. Social Science, Agriculture Economics, and Extension Strategies for Livelihood (SAEL)

5. Entrepreneurship and Rural Development (ERD)

6. Veterinary, Poultry and Animal Sciences (VPAS)

7. Dairy Science, Food Nutrition and Home Science (DFHS)

8. Fisheries and Allied Sciences  (FS)

9. Horticultural Science (HS)

10. Forestry and Forest Management (FFM)

11. Agricultural Engineering and Technology (AET)

ORGANIZERS

College of Agriculture, Tripura (CAT)

Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS), New Delhi

Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences (AAAS), Kalyani

SPONSORS

NABARD, Tripura Regional Office, Agartala

CO-ORGANIZERS

Organizing Committee



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Chief Patron

Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Secretary (DARE) & Hon’ble Director General (ICAR)

Patrons

Dr. Ganga Prasad Prasain, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, Tripura University

Dr. Anupam Mishra, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, CAU, Imphal

Shri Apurba Roy, IAS, Secretary, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt. of Tripura

Dr. Dilip Kumar Ghosh, Director, ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute, Nagpur

Dr. Dharani Dhar Patra, Hon'ble Ex-Vice-Chancellor, BCKV, Nadia

Dr. Purnendu Biswas, Hon'ble Ex-Vice-Chancellor, WB University of Animal & Fishery Sciences, Belgachia, Kolkata

Chairperson

Dr. A.K. Mohanty, Director, ICAR-ATARI, Zone VII, Umiam

Prof. Ph. Ranjit Sharma, Director of Extension Education, CAU, Imphal

Co-Chairperson

Shri Anil S Kotmire, General Manager, NABARD, Tripura

Dr. Dipak Nath, Deputy Director of Extension Education, CAU, Imphal

Organizing Presidents

Prof. Debashish Sen, Principal, College of Agriculture, Lembucherra, Tripura

Dr. Biswajit Bhowmik, Senior Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Agartala, Tripura

Prof. Arun Bhai Patel, Dean, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra, Tripura

Co-Organizing Presidents

Dr. Burhan U Choudhury, Head, ICAR-Regional Centre, Lembucherra, Tripura

Dr. Purabi Barman, Principal, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Tripura

Dr. Shatabhisa Sarkar, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK Sepahijala

Dr. Amar Bahadur, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Chief Organizing Secretary

Dr. Kajal Kumar Biswas, Principal Scientist & In-charge (ACVP), ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

Organizing Secretaries

Dr. Durga Prasad Awasthi, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. Utpal Dey, SMS (Plant Protection), KVK-Sepahijala, CAU(I), Tripura

Dr. Tridip Bhattachajee, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Co-Organizing Secretaries

Dr. Niladri Paul, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura, Tripura

Dr. Utpal Giri, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura, Tripura

Mr. Partha Das, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. Budha Ch. Thangjam, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture,Tripura

Dr. Dharmendra Debbarma Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. Dipak Sinha, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. Tapan Das, Assistant Professor, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry, Tripura (DFHS)

Dr. Ratan Das, SMS (Horticulture), KVK-Unakoti

Dr. Vinodakumar S. Naik, Assistant Professor, College of Fisheries, CAU, Lembucherra, Tripura

Dr. Abhijit Saha, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Treasurer

Dr. Debasree Saha, Assistant Professor (Agronomy), College of Agriculture, Tripura

Conveners

Dr. Rajib Nath, Professor, Department of Agronomy, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Tilak R. Sharma, Registrar, CAU, Imphal

Dr. Indira Sarangthem, Director of Instruction, CAU, Imphal
Dr. Abhijit Debnath, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK-Dhalai

Dr. Niren Majumder, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Co-Conveners

Dr. Sagar Mandal, Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Anil Datt Upadhyay, Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Yumnam Bedajit Singh, Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

National Advisory Committee

Prof. Gautam Saha, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, BCKV, Nadia

Dr. Bidyut Chandan Deka, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, AAU, Jorhat

Prof. Debabrata Basu, Hon'ble Vice-Chancellor, UBKV, Cooch Behar

Dr. P.K. Chakrabarty, Former ADG, ICAR & Member ASRB, New Delhi

Dr. Rajarshi Roy Burman, ADG, (Agricultural Extension), ICAR, New Delhi

Shri  Angshuman Dey, IFS, Secretary, North Eastern Council, Shillong

Dr S. P. Dutta, Director, ICAR-Indian Institute of Soil Science, Bhopal

Dr C. Tara Satyavathi, Director, IIMR, Hydearabad

Dr. V. K Mishra, Director, ICAR-Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam

Dr. Subhash Chander, Director, ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Dr. Sankar Prasad Das, Director, ICAR-NRC for Orchids, Sikkim

Dr. Anup Das, Director, ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Bihar

Dr. R. Viswanathan, Director, ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow

Dr. Sumana Roy, Director of Research, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr M. S. Saharan, Head, Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi

Dr. Dinesh Singh, Head & Principal Scientist, ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow

Dr. Palash Deb Nath, Head and Professor, AAU, Jorhat

Prof. Shaon Ray Chaudhuri, Head & Professor, Department of Microbiology, Tripura University

Dr. B. Vidyasagar, Professor & Head (Plant Pathology), College of Agriculture, PJTSAU, Rajendranagar, Hyderabad

Dr. Aniruddha Saha,  Professor, Department of Botany, University of North Bengal, Siliguri

Dr .Dipanwita Saha, Professor & Head, Department of Biotechnology, University of North Bengal, Siliguri

Dr. Mrinmoy Dutta, Former Joint Director, ICAR NEH, Tripura Centre & Former Principal, College of Agriculture, Tripura.

Dr. Tapan Kumar Maity, Former Dean, BCKV & Former Principal, College of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. Bijoy Kumar Sahoo, Advisor, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, SOA University, Bhubaneswar

Dr. Basudev Dasgupta, Ex Professor, Dept. of Plant Pathology, BCKV, West Bengal

Dr. Srikanta Das, Professor, Dept. of Plant Pathology, BCKV, West Bengal

Dr. Jayanta Tarafdar, Ex-Dean, BCKV, Kalyani, West Bengal

Prof. Dwipendra Thakuria, Dean, College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences, Umiam

Prof. Ram Singh, Dean , College of Agriculture, Kyrdemkulai

Dr. B.N. Hazarika, Dean, College of Horticulture and Forestry, CAU, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh

Dr. A.K. Pandey, Dean, College of Horticulture, Bermiok, Sikkim

Prof. N.S. Chauhan, Dean, College of Agricultural Engineering and Post-harvest Technology, Ranipool

Prof. L Hmar, Dean, College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandry, Selesih, Aizawl

Dr. Jyoti V Vastrad, Dean, College of Community Science, Tura

Dr. Shri Dhar, Dean, College of Horticulture, Thenzawl

Dr. Ng. Iboyaima Singh, Dean, College of Food Technology, Imphal

Dr. I. Shakuntala Devi, Dean, College of Veterinary Sciences and Animal Husbandry Jalukie, Peren, Nagaland

Dr. Pradeep Kumar, Programme , Director cum ES (Plant Pathology) College of Agriculture, HPKV, Palampur

Dr. Mukesh Sehgal, Principal Scientist,  ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Dr. Niranjan Singh, Principal Scientist,  ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Dr R. Madhusudhan, Project Coordinator, Sorghum & Small  Millet, ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad

Dr. Aditya Pratap, Project Coordinator, AICRP on Kharif Pulses, ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur

Dr. Lakshman Prasad, Principal Scientist, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi.

Dr. Aundy Kumar, Principal Scientist, Division of Plant Pathology ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute New Delhi

Dr. Aziz Qureshi, Principal Scientist (Soil Science), ICAR-IIOR, Hyderabad

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Dubey, Principal Scientist, ICAR-IIVR, Varanasi

Dr Debashis Rana, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, BCKV, Mohanpur

Dr. Someshwar Bhagat, Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology), ICAR-NRRI-CRURRS, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Dr. Shamarao Jahagirdar, Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad

Dr. Ashok Kumar, Principal Scientist, Horticulture, ICAR NRC Orchid, Pakyong , Sikkim

Dr. Ram Gopal Dev Das, Principal Scientist, Horticulture, ICAR NRC Orchid, Pakyong , Sikkim

Dr. Subir Nag, Principal Scientist, ICAR-CFRI, Barrackpore, West Bengal

Dr. Archan Kanti Das, Principal Scientist, ICAR-CFRI, Barrackpore, West Bengal

Dr. Binoy Kanti Shil, Professor and Dean, F/c Vet. &Animal Sci, WB Univ of Ani & Fishery Sci, Mohanpur, Nadia, WB

Dr. Anurup Majumdar, Professor & Head, Department of Statistics, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Dilip Kumar Misra, Professor & Officer In-Charge, ICAR-AICRP on Fruits, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Arup Chattopadhyay, Professor & Head Department of Vegetable Science, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Pintu Bandopadhyay, Professor, Department of Agronomy, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Prof. Pranab Hazra, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Meenakshi Malik, Scientist, ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Dr. Rekha Balodi, Scientist, ICAR-NCIPM, New Delhi

Dr. Madhumita Mitra, Professor and, Head, Floriculture & Landscaping, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. P. Raja, Professor and Former Head, College of Horticulture and Forestry, CAU, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh

Dr. Ramesh Chandra Shakywar, Associate Professor, College of Hort.and Forestry, CAU, Pasighat, Arunachal Pradesh

Dr. L. NongdrenKhomba, Associate Professor and Head, Department of Plant Pathology, College of Agriculture, Imphal

Dr. Ivi Chakraborty, Professor and Former Head, Post-Harvest Technology, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Prof. Fatik Kr. Bauri, Professor & Head, Department of Fruit Science, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Ranjan Nath, Professor & Head, Department of Plant Protection, PSV, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, West Bengal

Dr. Prof Nirmal Mondal, Professor, Dept of Biotechnology, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Sujit Kumar Ray, Professor, Plant Pathology, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Ashis Chakraborty, Professor, Plant Pathology, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. B. N Panja, Professor and Head, Department of Plant Pathology, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Manoj Kumar Nanda, Professor, Agro meteorology & Physics, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Kajal Sengupta, Ex- Professor, Department of Agronomy, BCKV, Mohanpur, West Bengal

Dr. Dalim Pathak, Principal Scientist, AAU - Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi, Guwahati , Assam

Dr. Sunil Kumar Borah, Principal Scientist, AAU - Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi, Guwahati, Assam

Dr. Madhumita Basu, Chief Scientist, Research and Development, Biosar, Kolkata, West Bengal

Dr. Arnab Sen, Professor, Department of Botany, University of North Bengal, Siliguri , West Bengal

Dr. Madhumita Barooah, Professor, Dept of Agriculture Biotechnology, AAU, Jorhat, Assam

Dr. Utpal Nath, Professor, Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, IIS, Bengaluru, Karntaka

Dr. Ramjibhai G. Parmar, Head, Department of Plant Pathology, B.A. College of Agriculture, AAU, Anand

Dr. Indrani Dana, Joint Director of Agriculture (Rice Development), Rice Research Station, Chinsurah, West Bengal

Dr. Ajay Kumar, Associate Professor (Horticulture), Banda University, Uttar Pradesh

Dr. Mohd, Ashaq, Assistant Professor (SG), Department of Botany, Govt. P G College, Rajouri, J&K

Dr. Bholanath Mondal, Associate Professor, Dept. of Plant Pathology, PSB, Visva Bharati, Bolpur

Dr. Malkhan Singh Gurjar, Senior Scientist, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Mohan Kr Biswas, Associate Professor, Dept of Plant Protection, PSV, Visva-Bharati, Sriniketan, West Bengal

Dr. Nirmal Kr. Tudu, Assoc. Professor, Dept. of Vet. Anatomy & Histology, WB Univ of Ani & Fishery Sci, Mohanpur, WB

Dr. Naresh Kumar Gohel, Associate Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, B.A. College of Agriculture, AAU, Anand

Dr. Charashree Gangopadhyay, WBAS (Res.), Rice Research Station, Chinsurah, West Bengal

Dr. Susheel Kumar Sharma, Senior Scientist, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Hiranya Kr. Deva Nath, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), AAU-Zonal Research Station, Shillongani, Nagaon, Assam

Dr. Kaberi Mahanta, Senior Scientist, AAU - Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi, Guwahati , Assam

Dr. Naseema Rahman, Senior Scientist, AAU - Horticulture Research Station, Kahikuchi, Guwahati, Assam

Dr. (Mrs) Amrita Banerjee, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology), ICAR-NRRI-CRURRS, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

Dr. Sangappa, Scientist (Agril. Extension), ICAR-IIMR, Hyderabad, Telangana

Dr. G. Rajesha, Scientist (Plant Pathol.), ICAR-Indian Institute of Millets Research, Hyderabad, Telangana

Dr. Nitika Gupta, Scientist, Division of Plant Pathology, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi

Dr. Venkatesh R. Kulkarni, Scientist (Plant Pathology), All India Co-ordinated Cotton Improvement Project, Dharwad

Dr. Sukhendu Mandal, Assistant Professor, Dept of Microbiology, University of Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal

Dr. Rajesh Kumar Pandey, Assistant Professor, Department of Botany, Bundelkhand University, Jhansi

Dr. Shikha Sharma, Assistant Professor, College of Agriculture, CSK HPKV, Palampur

Md. Ali Azgar, Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology),  RRS (OAZ) ,UBKV, Pundibari

Dr. Mallikarjun  Kenganal, PI, Plant Pathology, AICRP on Kharif Crops, ICAR –IIPR, Kanpur.

Dr. Sateesh  Naik S. J. PI, Plant Breeding, Scientist, AICRP on Kharif Pulses, ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur.

Dr. Sajal Kumar Biswas, Director-Business Development, M/S Nissco Chemical India, Wellington, Gurgaon

Dr. Amitava Sanyal, Vice- President, Reg & Regulatory Affairs, Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd, Goregaon

Dr. Mausomi Madhab, Sr. Tech. Officer, Mycology & Microbiology Dept, Tocklai Tea Research Institute, Jorhat

 

Local Advisory Committee

Prof. Satyadeo Poddar, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Maharaja Bir Bikram University, Tripura

Prof. Ratan Kumar Saha, Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, Techno India University, Tripura

Dr. Biplab Halder, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of ICFAI University, Tripura

Shri. Saradindu Das, Director of Agriculture, Tripura

Dr. P.B. Jamatia, Director of Horticulture & Soil Conservation, Tripura

Dr. Deepak Sharma, Registrar cum Director (CDC),Tripura University

Dr. Bidyut Kumar Sarmah, Director, DBT-North East Centre for Agricultural Biotechnology, AAU

Mr. Arabinda Debbarma, Director, T-SAMETI, Lembucherra

Dr. Jui Roy, Asst Director, Directorate of Agriculture, Agartala

Dr. Sumanta Chakraborty, Registrar, Maharaja Bir Bikram University, Tripura

Prof. Badal Kumar Datta, Dean, Faculty of Science, Tripura University

Prof. Chinmoy Roy, Controller of Examinations, Tripura University

Mr. Anjan Sengupta, Joint Director & HoO, Directorate of Bio-technology, Govt. of Tripura

Dr. Biswajit Das, Principal Scientist, ICAR Tripura Centre, Lembucherra

Dr. Prankanu Debnath, Professor, College of Horticulture & Forestry, Pasighat

Dr. Bireswar Sinha, Professor, Dept of Plant Pathology, Nagaland University, Mezdiphema, Nagaland

Dr. Sushanta Banik, Professor, Dept of Plant Pathology, Nagaland University, Mezdiphema, Nagaland

Prof.  Sabyasachi Dasgupta, Professor, Department of Forestry and Biodiversity, Tripura University

Dr. Pranab Dutta, Professor, College of Agriculture, CAU(I), Kyrdemkulai

Dr. Biswajit Lahiri, Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr Jitendra Kumar Chauhan, Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Gusheinzed Waikhom, Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Prof. Kausik Pradhan, Professor, UBKV, West Bengal

Dr. Nirmal Mazumder, Professor, Biswanath College of Agriculture, AAU, Biswanath Chariali, Assam

Dr. Bijoya Bhattacharjee, Principal Scientist (Agri. Biotechnology), ICAR Tripura Centre

Dr. Fr. Benny K. John, CSC, Principal, Holy Cross College, Agartala

Mr. Subrata Shib, & Former P C, KVK, Dhalai & Deputy Director of Agriculture, Govt. of Tripura

Dr. Manoj Singh Sachan, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK, Khowai

Dr. Ganesh Das, Senior Scientist cum Head, ICAR-KVK, West Tripura

Dr. B. K. Nanda, Senior Scientist cum Head, ICAR-KVK,  South Tripura

Mr. Biswajit Bal, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK, Unakoti

Dr. Samendra Kumar, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK, North Tripura

Shri.  Ranadhir Sharma, Senior Scientist & Head, KVK, Gomati

Dr. Popy Bora, Senior Scientist, AAU, Jorhat

Dr. Lopamudra Sahoo, Senior Scientist (Aquaculture), ICAR Res. Complex for NEH Region, Tripura Centre, Lembucherra

Dr. Rajiv Debbarma, Joint Director of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare , Govt. of Tripura

Dr. Uttam Saha, Joint Director of Agriculture (Res), Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare , Govt. of Tripura

Dr. Himanshu Priyadarshi, Associate Professor College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Ajay Krishna Saha, Department of Botany, Tripura University, Tripura

Dr. Seema Bhagowati, Senior Scientist, HR Farm, AAU, Kahikuchi, Guwahati, Assam

Mr. Debasish Sarkar, Assistant Director, Office of the Deputy Director of Horticulture, Gokulpur, Gomoti, Tripura

Dr. Pradyut Biswas, Assistant Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Prasenjit Pal, Assistant Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Janmejay Parhi, Assistant Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Amitava Ghosh, Assistant Professor, College of Fisheries, Lembucherra

Dr. Ashok Chhetri, Assistant Professor, MTTC & VTC, Lembucherra

Dr. Vinodakumar S. Naik, Assistant Professor, MTTC & VTC, Lembucherra

Dr. Vijay Kumar, Assistant Professor, MTTC & VTC, Lembucherra

Dr. Utpal Kr. Bhattacharyya, Head, ICAR-KVK Longding (ICAR-RC for NEH Region, Umiam), Arunachal Pradesh

Dr. Sandip Deshmukh, Head, KVK, Wokha, Nagaland

Dr. Monica Singh, Head, ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Tura, Meghalaya

Dr. Sawant Chandrakant Gyanoba, Assistant Professor, MTTC & VTC, Lembucherra

Ms. Reshmi Debbarma, Assistant Professor, MTTC & VTC, Lembucherra

Dr. Himadri Roy, Assistant Professor, Techno India University, Tripura

Dr. Sentu Acharjee, Assistant Director, Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare , Govt. of Tripura

Dr. Sutapa Paul, Assistant Director, SARS, AD Nagar, Agartala, Triputa

Dr. Debasish Sarkar, Assistant Director, SARS, AD Nagar, Agartala, Tripura

Mr. Dhiman Das Chauduri, STO, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Tripura Centre


Organizing Committee Members

Dr. Th Ireneaus K.S.

Dr. Saurav Das

Dr. Biman De

Mr. Soumen Kapali

Dr. Ranjana Prasad

Dr. Banani Das

Dr. Navendu Nair

Dr. Amaresh Sarkar

Mr. Kamal Tripura

Dr. Ezekiel Reang

Dr. Swapan Debroy

Dr. Kunal Debbarma

Dr. Sukhen Ch Das

Dr. Pradip Kumar Das  

Dr. Pradyut Biswas

Dr. Bapi Das

Dr. Narendra Kumar Mishra  

Dr. Swagatika Mohanty

Dr. Lopamudra Sahoo  

Dr. Vinay Singh

Dr. Sentu Acharjee

Dr. Kouberi Nath

Dr. Ayam Gangarani Devi

Dr. Rekha Das

Dr. Huirem Bharati

Mr. Tanmoy Gon Choudhury  

Dr. Himadri Saha

Dr. Bahni Dhar

Dr. Sampa Baidya 

Dr. Bhargavi Priyadarshini  

Dr. S.S. Mahanand  

Dr. Naresh Kr. Mehta

Mr. Y. Jackie Singh

Dr. Chandan Haldar 

Dr. Wanglar Chimwar

Dr. Hoilenting

Dr. Pampa Bhattacharjee 

Dr. Reshmi Debbarma 

Dr. Ashok Chhetri 

Dr. Vinodakumar S. Naik

Dr. Vijay Kumar

Dr. Chandrakant G. Sawant 

Dr. Dipankar Dey

Dr. Ardhendu Chakraborty

Dr. Nurul Islam 

Dr. Subhra Shil 

Dr. Rajib Das 

Dr. Biswajit Debnath

Dr Ingita Gohain

Dr. Mandira Chakraborty

Dr. Nagaraju MC

Dr. Maibam Baby Devi

Dr. Debashish Dutta

Mr. Ramanuj Chakraborty

Dr. Joy Kumar Dey

Dr. Ayam Pushparani Devi 

Ms. Maisnam Luwangleima 

Dr. Rubin Debbarma 

Dr. Tanmoy Bhowmik  

Dr. Sankhyashree Roy

Dr. Supritam Das  

Dr. Ripan Das

Dr. Jayashree Datta  

Dr. Alish Debbarma

Dr. Binoy Tripura

Mr. Sachindra N Banik  

Dr. Dharma Sahu

Mr. Arif-Ur Rahaman Chowdhury

Dr. Sibsankar Das

Dr. Sajal Debbarma

Dr. Tusi Chakma

Mr. Shantanu Das

Dr. Kankabati Kolai

Dr. Nely Debbarma

Dr. Nayan K. Adhikary  

Dr. Nibash Debbarma  

Dr. Bikash Debnath

Dr. Swati Chakraborty

Dr. Biplab Debroy 

Dr. Chintu Debbarma

Dr. Bijay Sarkar

Dr. Rajiv Rn Chakraborty

Dr. Debashish Bhowmik

Mr. Santanu Chakraborty

Mr. Subrata Debnath

Mr. Ravi Sarkar

Mr. Santanu Biswas

Dr. Rahul Kumar

Dr. Barnali De

Mr. Sujoy Hazari

Dr. Parveen Khan 

Dr. Ritu Ranjan Taye 

Dr. Abu Syed Nuruz Zaman

Dr. Arpan Bhowmik

Dr. Muqsitur Rahman Choudhury




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Programme

1. Natural Resource Management (NRM)

Agro-meteorology, Crop Production, Organic & Natural Farming, Conservation Agriculture, Regenerative Agriculture, Farming System, Weed Management, Nutrient Management, Energy Budget, Soil & Water Conservation, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Fertilizer Chemistry, Micro and Macro Nutrient, Soil Fertility.


2. Crop Science and Crop Production (CSCP)

Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Genetic Resources, Field Crop Production, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, Seed Technology and Post-Harvest Technologies, Agro-Biodiversity, Biological Natural Resource Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Climate Change, Crop Breeding, Genetics & Genomics, Agri-ecology & Organic Agriculture, Biotechnology.


3. Crop Protection (CP)

Agricultural Chemicals, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Nematology, Microbiology and Organic Chemistry, Plant Disease Management, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Pesticide Management, Genetic Resistance, Biological Control, Bio-pesticide, Crop Health and Nutrition, Climate Change Resilience.


4. Social Science, Agriculture Economics, and Extension Strategies for Livelihood (SAEL)

Participatory Extension, Farmer Centered Extension, Good Extension Practices, ITK , its use for Agricultural Development, Rural Economy, Economy in Crop Production & Crop Management.


5. Entrepreneurship and Rural Development (ERD)

Agricultural Startups/Rural Entrepreneurship /Women led Entrepreneurship, Good Practices in Entrepreneurship Development, Agro industry Start–ups, Farm Management and Agro-marketing, Agricultural Policies, Agri. Business and Agricultural Extension, Agritourism and Rural Development.


6. Veterinary, Poultry and Animal Sciences (VPAS)

Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment, and Control of Diseases in Animals, Animal Genetics & Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Animal Physiology, Animal Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Animal Production, Animal Reproduction, Animal Health, Animal Products Technology.


7. Dairy Science, Food Nutrition and Home Science (DFHS)

Dairy Production and Management, Dairy Processing Technology, Quality Assurance and Food Safety, Dairy Product Development and Innovation, Market and Economic Trends, Trade Agreements, and Food Safety Regulations, Nutrition and Dietetics, Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Community Nutrition and Public Health, Human Development, Textile and Apparel Sciences.


8. Fisheries and Allied Sciences  (FS)

Fish Genetics & Breeding, Fish Nutrition, Fish Pathology, Fish Biotechnology, Fish Biosystematics, Fish Processing &Technology, Fisheries Resource Management and Aquaculture, Livestock Production & Management, Poultry, Sericulture.


9. Horticultural Science (HS)

Recent Advances in Scientific Cultivation of Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Ornamentals, Spices & Plantation Crops, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Tea-Husbandry & its impact on Indian economy, Post Harvest Management & Value Addition of Horticultural crops, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Genetic Resources, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, Seed Technology and Post-Harvest Technologies  for all Horticultural Crops.


10. Forestry and Forest Management (FFM)

Forest Management, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity, Forest Conservation and Restoration, Forest Policy and Governance, Forest Economics and Resource Valuation, Forest Health and Pest Management, Wildland Fire Management, Forest Technology and Remote Sensing, Climate Change and Forests, Emerging Issues in Precision Agriculture and Forestry, Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Forest Protection, Forestry and Agro forestry, Forest Environment, Soil and Water Relations.


11. Agricultural Engineering and Technology (AET)

Farm Machinery & Power, Green Technologies in Sustainable, Soil and Water Engineering, Agricultural Process Engineering, Value Addition and Post-Harvest Technology, Food Technology, Textile Technology and Computer Application in Agriculture.


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The seminar will be open for registered delegates. The details of the registration fee are given below. The online Registration Form and Abstract format are available on the conference website (https://conference.ipsdis.org) for registration and abstract(s) submission. The registration fee can also be paid through cheque/demand draft in favour of “Academy for Advancement of Agricultural Sciences”. 

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(Till September 17, 2024)

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(After September 17, 2024)

Scientist/Faculty/Govt. Officials (IPS & AAS members)

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INR 3000.00

Research Scholar

INR 1500.00

INR 1800.00

Student

INR 1000.00

INR 1200.00

Corporate

INR 4000.00

INR 5000.00

Accompanying person

INR 1000.00

INR 1000.00


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Abstract (250 words excluding, title, name and affiliation) should be prepared in MS Word, Times New Roman, 12 font size, 1.5 spacing and to be submitted through online mode only. Please contact the Conference Secretariat (ipsnezmeet.nc@gmail.com) if you don't receive confirmation about the receipt of your abstract within 10 days. Abstracts will be printed only after receiving the registration fee. Please underline the name of the presenter and mention the email ID of the presenting author. Authors willing to submit full length research paper or review papers are encouraged to submit their soft copy to innovativefarming15@gmail.com by 05th September, 2024 for publication in the “Innovative Farming “Journal having ISSN No., Google Scholar Citations, CrossRef DOI etc. before conference. Articles must be prepared in accordance with the journal's guidelines. For more detail visit to www.innovativefarming.in.


THEMES OF THE CONFERENCE 

1. Natural Resource Management (NRM)

Agro-meteorology, Crop Production, Organic & Natural Farming, Conservation Agriculture, Regenerative Agriculture, Farming System, Weed Management, Nutrient Management, Energy Budget, Soil & Water Conservation, Agronomy, Environmental Science, Fertilizer Chemistry, Micro and Macro Nutrient, Soil Fertility.


2. Crop Science and Crop Production (CSCP)

Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Genetic Resources, Field Crop Production, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, Seed Technology and Post-Harvest Technologies, Agro-Biodiversity, Biological Natural Resource Engineering, Cellular and Molecular Biology, Climate Change, Crop Breeding, Genetics & Genomics, Agri-ecology & Organic Agriculture, Biotechnology.


3. Crop Protection (CP)

Agricultural Chemicals, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Nematology, Microbiology and Organic Chemistry, Plant Disease Management, Integrated Pest Management (IPM), Pesticide Management, Genetic Resistance, Biological Control, Bio-pesticide, Crop Health and Nutrition, Climate Change Resilience.


4. Social Science, Agriculture Economics, and Extension Strategies for Livelihood (SAEL)

Participatory Extension, Farmer Centered Extension, Good Extension Practices, ITK , its use for Agricultural Development, Rural Economy, Economy in Crop Production & Crop Management.


5. Entrepreneurship and Rural Development (ERD)

Agricultural Startups/Rural Entrepreneurship /Women led Entrepreneurship, Good Practices in Entrepreneurship Development, Agro industry Start–ups, Farm Management and Agro-marketing, Agricultural Policies, Agri. Business and Agricultural Extension, Agritourism and Rural Development.


6. Veterinary, Poultry and Animal Sciences (VPAS)

Diagnosis, Prevention, Treatment, and Control of Diseases in Animals, Animal Genetics & Breeding, Animal Nutrition, Animal Physiology, Animal Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Animal Production, Animal Reproduction, Animal Health, Animal Products Technology.


7. Dairy Science, Food Nutrition and Home Science (DFHS)

Dairy Production and Management, Dairy Processing Technology, Quality Assurance and Food Safety, Dairy Product Development and Innovation, Market and Economic Trends, Trade Agreements, and Food Safety Regulations, Nutrition and Dietetics, Food Safety and Quality Assurance, Community Nutrition and Public Health, Human Development, Textile and Apparel Sciences.


8. Fisheries and Allied Sciences  (FS)

Fish Genetics & Breeding, Fish Nutrition, Fish Pathology, Fish Biotechnology, Fish Biosystematics, Fish Processing &Technology, Fisheries Resource Management and Aquaculture, Livestock Production & Management, Poultry, Sericulture.


9. Horticultural Science (HS)

Recent Advances in Scientific Cultivation of Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Ornamentals, Spices & Plantation Crops, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants, Tea-Husbandry & its impact on Indian economy, Post Harvest Management & Value Addition of Horticultural crops, Genetics and Plant Breeding, Plant Genetic Resources, Plant Biotechnology, Plant Physiology & Biochemistry, Seed Technology and Post-Harvest Technologies  for all Horticultural Crops.


10. Forestry and Forest Management (FFM)

Forest Management, Forest Ecology and Biodiversity, Forest Conservation and Restoration, Forest Policy and Governance, Forest Economics and Resource Valuation, Forest Health and Pest Management, Wildland Fire Management, Forest Technology and Remote Sensing, Climate Change and Forests, Emerging Issues in Precision Agriculture and Forestry, Forest Genetics and Tree Breeding, Forest Protection, Forestry and Agro forestry, Forest Environment, Soil and Water Relations.


11. Agricultural Engineering and Technology (AET)

Farm Machinery & Power, Green Technologies in Sustainable, Soil and Water Engineering, Agricultural Process Engineering, Value Addition and Post-Harvest Technology, Food Technology, Textile Technology and Computer Application in Agriculture.


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About the Venue

ABOUT COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, TRIPURA

College of Agriculture, Tripura was established in the year 2007 and is permanently affiliated to the Tripura University (A Central University), Suryamaninagar and accredited by Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). With a mission to excel in teaching, research and extension programmes in agriculture. It is committed to continuous improvement in the productivity and profitability of agriculture and allied sectors. The College of Agriculture is located at Lembucherra, West Tripura district. The college is situated in the vicinity of the College of Fisheries and ICAR Research Complex for the North Eastern Hill (NEH) Region. It is well connected with roads and around 12 km away from the state capital towards North. The College Campus is 10 km away from the airport.




HOW TO REACH COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, TRIPURA

To reach College of Agriculture, Tripura there are several travel options depending on your starting point.

By Air: The nearest airport to College of Agriculture, Tripura is Maharaja Bir Bikram International Airport, Agartala.  MBBI Airport (IXA), is about 18 kilometers away. You can hire a taxi or rent a car from the airport to College of Agriculture, Tripura. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes.

By Train: Alternatively, you can take a train from anywhere of India to Agartala via Guwhati or Lamding Junction. 


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ABOUT TRIPURA 

Tripura a land of beauty which has a unique feature of cultural heritage is one of the seven sister in the North Eastern Region of India and three fourth of its boundary runs neighboring with Bangladesh, it is connected with the main land only by Assam and Mizoram on the North East. The state is covered by picturesque hills and dales; deep green valley’s which add beauty to its landscape. Tripura enjoys a typical monsoonal climate with variations ranging from sub-tropical to temperate conditions in hilly areas. The climate of the state is generally hot and humid. The average maximum temperature is 35°C in May-June and the average minimum temperature is 10.5°C in December-January. The monsoon starts generally in the month of June and continues up to September. Summer starts in March and continues up to May which is followed by rainy season extending about three to four months.


TOURIST PLACES TO EXPLORE

Top picks in Tripura

Ujjyanta Palace: The Ujjyanta Palace situated in Agartala is known as former Royal Palace of the Princley state of Tripura. This exotic Palace is existing with several Hindu temples dedicated to the deities, Lakshmi Narayan, Uma-Maheshwara, Durga and Jagannath. It is the state museum of Tripura has a huge library. The place catches attention because of its grandeur.

Matabari, Tripureswari Temple, Udaipur: This Matabari Pithasthan is also known as Kurma Pith because the shape of the temple premises resembles that of “Kurma” namely tortoise. The temple structure appears to be a modified Buddhist Stupa at the first look. The temple faces the west and the main entrance of the temple is also in the west though there is a narrow entrance in the north.

Neermahal: This is one among top eye-catching North East India travel destinations. It stands in the middle of the Rudrasagar Lake and this architectural beauty rightly derives its name which means Water Palace. The surrounding lawns and flower beds add to the beauty of the place. The light and sound show is held here every evening.

Sepahijala Wildlife Sanctuary: This place is not just a wildlife sanctuary but also an academic and research centre. Various lakes are present within the sanctuary, where boating facility is available.

Unakoti: Famously known as Angkor Wat of the North-East is a sculptural  emblem and ancient Shaivite place that hosts rock carvings, figures and images of gods and goddesses. It is a place of worship with huge rock reliefs celebrating Shiva. Unakoti literally means "one less than one crore" or "koti“ in Hindi.




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Prof. M.J. Narasimhan Merit Academic Award (IPS) – Zonal Contest for selection to National level contest

The North-Eastern Zone will organize a contest among the NE zonal members during the Zonal Chapter's Meeting for preliminary selection of contestants. Only two names will be recommended by Zonal President for the final contest to be held during IPS Annual Meeting and National Conference on Emerging Issues and Sustainable Strategies in Plant Health Management:  A Global Perspectiveat ICAR-Central Citrus Research Institute ( ICAR-CCRI), Nagpur during January 19-21, 2025. The age limit for the contestant would be 35 years. The contestant will have to submit their abstract online at conference website:  https://conference.ipsdis.org/north-eastern/tripura


The contestants must furnish the following certificate:


TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN

It is to be certified that the paper entitled “...................................” presented for Prof. M.J. Narasimhan Merit Academic Award Contest for the year (2024) pertains to the major work done by the candidate ............................................................... (Name of the candidate). It is further certified that the work has not been published and presented for any other award till date and contestant is below the age of 35 years and is a member of the society.

 

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Guide/Advisor of the student

The Society will publish the paper of awardee in Indian Phytopathology. The award recipient must submit full-length paper (as per IPS guidelines) for its publication in the journal Indian Phytopathology. There is no restriction of the age of co-author, if any


APS-IPS TRAVEL SPONSORSHIP FOR PH.D. STUDENTS

American Phytopathological Society has offered the travel award to a Ph.D. student, who is member of IPS. Competitions among Ph.D. students in IPS-North Eastern region will be held during the IPS NE Zonal symposium. Ph.D. students (NEZ) are invited to participate in this contest in single or joint authorship. The purpose of the award is to encourage plant pathology students pursuing a doctoral degree in India and who are members of IPS to attend the APS annual meeting or APS sanctioned meeting if deemed appropriate by the Indian Phytopathologal Society and APS Foundation Board.


Guidelines

  • All contestants should be a member of IPS.
  • Abstracts prepared should be submitted online https://conference.ipsdis.org/north-eastern/tripura on or before 7th  September, 2024.
  • The contestants will have to give a brief Bio-data, the certificate furnishing the age proof, and proof of pursuing a Ph.D.
  • The award will be given to the best paper presented at the annual meeting of IPS.
  • In-service candidates are not eligible for the APS travel award.


BEST ORAL / POSTER PRESENTATION AWARD

Best Oral / Poster Presentation award will be given in each session.


AAAS AWARDS PRESENTATION AND FELICITATION

1. Life Time Achievement Award

2. AAAS Fellowship

3. Associate Fellowships

4. Best Woman Scientist Award

5. Best Scientist Award

6. Young Scientist Award

7. Best Ph.D. and for M.Sc. students-competitive award (The competition will be held during AAAS National Conference at Tripura. Interested candidates should submit their M.Sc./Ph.D. thesis  abstract  and contact to Secretary, AAAS.  Email: academyaaas@gmail.com, Mobile: 9868796694 )


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