Leadership & Committees
Meet the dedicated team of visionary leaders, academic experts, and industry pioneers driving the collaboration between research and digital farming innovation.
Dr. P. L. Patil
Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
Organizing Secretaries
Dr. M. P. Potdar
Professor and Head
Department of Agricultural Meteorology,
College of Agriculture, Dharwad.
Cell No.: 9113836609
Email: potdarmp@uasd.in
Dr. S. Rajkumara
Professor
Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture Dharwad.
Cell No.9480370002
Email: rajkumars@uasd.in
Co-Organizing Secretaries
Dr. B.N. Aravinda Kumar
Professor and Head
Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture, Dharwad.
Cell No.: 9980251914
Email: aravindakumarbn@uasd.in
Dr. C. P. Chandrashekara
Professor
Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture Dharwad.
Cell No.: 7829165693
Email: cpcshekar@gmail.com
Chief Patrons:
1. Dr. M. L. Jat, Secretary (DARE) & Director General, ICAR, New Delhi
2. Dr. Himanshu Pathak, Director General, ICRISAT, Hyderabad
3. Dr. P. L. Patil, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
4. Dr. Ashok Dalwai, IAS, Chairman, Karnataka Agricultural Price Commission. Bengaluru
Patrons:
1. Dr. S.V. Suresha, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
2. Dr. R.C.Jagadeesha, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Keladi Shivappa Nayaka, University of Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga
3. Dr. M. Hanumanthappa, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur
4. Dr. Vishnuvardhana, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkote
5. Dr.K.C.Veeranna, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, KVAFSU, Nandinagar, Bidar
6. Dr.M.N.Sheelavantar, Former Vice Chencellor, UAS, Bangalore
7. Dr. J. H. Kulkarni, Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
8. Dr. R. R. Hanchinal, Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
9. Dr. D. P. Biradar, Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
10. Dr. M.B.Chetti, Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
11. Dr. J. Adinarayana, Former Professor, IIT Bombay
12. Dr.P Krishna Reddy, IIIT, Hyderabad
13. Dr.Sanjay Choudhary, Assoc. Dean, University of Ahmedabad
14. Dr.Rajani Jain, NAAS, New Delhi
15. Dr. ObiReddy, Principal Scientist and Head, NBSSLUP, Nagpur
16. Dr. M. Mouni, Former DG, NIC, New Delhi
Advisory Committee:
1. Dr. M.N. Sheelavantar, Former Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Bangalore, Chairman
2. Dr. V. C. Patil, Former Dean (Agri.), UAS, Raichur, Co-Chairman
3. Dr. A.B. Patil, Former Registrar, GKVK, UAS, Bangalore and Officer on Special Duty to Minister of Agriculture, GoK, Bangalore, Member
4. Dr. V.S. Korikanthimath, Former Director, ICAR Institute. Goa, Member
5. Dr. A.S. Prabhakar, Former Registrar, UAS, Dharwad, Member
6. Dr. C.S. Hunshal, Former Dean (PGS), UAS, Dharwad, Member
7. Dr. S. L. Madiwalar, Former Director of Research, UAS, Dharwad, Member
8. Dr. L. H. Malligawad, Former Dean (PGS) UAS, Dharwad, Member
9. Dr. B. M. Chittapur, Former DE, UAS, Raichur, Member
10. Dr. B. N. Patil, Former ADR (HQ), UAS, Dharwad, Member
11 Dr. V. V. Angadi, Former Professor of Agronomy, UAS, Dharwad, Member
12. Dr. H.B. Babalad, Former Dean (Agri.), UAS, Dharwad. Member
13. Dr. U.K. Hulihalli, Former HoD, Dept. of Agril. Meteorology, UAS, Dharwad, Member
