{"id":2218,"date":"2026-03-25T12:14:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:14:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/?page_id=2218"},"modified":"2026-04-04T04:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T04:50:10","slug":"leadership-committees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/leadership-committees\/","title":{"rendered":"Leadership & Committees"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Dr. P. L. Patil<\/p>

Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad<\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Dr. M. P. Potdar<\/strong><\/span>
Professor and Head
Department of Agricultural Meteorology,
College of Agriculture, Dharwad.
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Dr. S. Rajkumara
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Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture Dharwad.
Cell No.9480370002
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Dr. B.N. Aravinda Kumar<\/strong><\/span>
Professor and Head
Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture, Dharwad.
Cell No.: 9980251914
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Dr. C. P. Chandrashekara
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Department of Agronomy,
College of Agriculture Dharwad.
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Chief Patrons:<\/strong><\/span>
1. Dr. M. L. Jat,<\/strong> Secretary (DARE) & Director General, ICAR, New Delhi
2. Dr. Himanshu Pathak,<\/strong> Director General, ICRISAT, Hyderabad
3. Dr. P. L. Patil,<\/strong> Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad
4. Dr. Ashok Dalwai,<\/strong> IAS, Chairman, Karnataka Agricultural Price Commission. Bengaluru<\/p>

Patrons:
<\/strong><\/span>1. Dr. S.V. Suresha,<\/strong> Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore
2. Dr. R.C.Jagadeesha,<\/strong> Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Keladi Shivappa Nayaka, University of Agricultural & Horticultural Sciences, Shivamogga
3. Dr. M. Hanumanthappa,<\/strong> Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur
4. Dr. Vishnuvardhana,<\/strong> Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkote
5. Dr.K.C.Veeranna,<\/strong> Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, KVAFSU, Nandinagar, Bidar
6. Dr.M.N.Sheelavantar,<\/strong> Former Vice Chencellor, UAS, Bangalore
7. Dr. J. H. Kulkarni,<\/strong> Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
8. Dr. R. R. Hanchinal,<\/strong> Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
9. Dr. D. P. Biradar,<\/strong> Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
10. Dr. M.B.Chetti,<\/strong> Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
11. Dr. J. Adinarayana,<\/strong> Former Professor, IIT Bombay
12. Dr.P Krishna Reddy,<\/strong> IIIT, Hyderabad
13. Dr.Sanjay Choudhary,<\/strong> Assoc. Dean, University of Ahmedabad
14. Dr.Rajani Jain,<\/strong> NAAS, New Delhi
15. Dr. ObiReddy,<\/strong> Principal Scientist and Head, NBSSLUP, Nagpur
16. Dr. M. Mouni,<\/strong> Former DG, NIC, New Delhi<\/p><\/div>

Advisory Committee:<\/strong><\/span>
1. Dr. M.N. Sheelavantar,<\/strong> Former Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Bangalore, Chairman
2. Dr. V. C. Patil,<\/strong> Former Dean (Agri.), UAS, Raichur, Co-Chairman
3. Dr. A.B. Patil,<\/strong> Former Registrar, GKVK, UAS, Bangalore and\u00a0Officer on Special Duty to Minister of Agriculture, GoK, Bangalore, Member
4. Dr. V.S. Korikanthimath,<\/strong> Former Director, ICAR Institute. Goa, Member
5. Dr. A.S. Prabhakar,<\/strong> Former Registrar, UAS, Dharwad, Member
6. Dr. C.S. Hunshal,<\/strong> Former Dean (PGS), UAS, Dharwad, Member
7. Dr. S. L. Madiwalar,<\/strong> Former Director of Research, UAS, Dharwad, Member
8. Dr. L. H. Malligawad,<\/strong> Former Dean (PGS) UAS, Dharwad, Member
9. Dr. B. M. Chittapur,<\/strong> Former DE, UAS, Raichur, Member
10. Dr. B. N. Patil,<\/strong> Former ADR (HQ), UAS, Dharwad, Member
11 Dr. V. V. Angadi,<\/strong> Former Professor of Agronomy, UAS, Dharwad, Member
12. Dr. H.B. Babalad,<\/strong> Former Dean (Agri.), UAS, Dharwad. Member
13. Dr. U.K. Hulihalli<\/strong>, Former HoD, Dept. of Agril. Meteorology, UAS, Dharwad, Member<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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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. PotdarProfessor and HeadDepartment of Agricultural Meteorology,College of Agriculture, Dharwad.Cell No.: 9113836609Email:\u00a0potdarmp@uasd.in Dr. S. RajkumaraProfessorDepartment of Agronomy,College of Agriculture Dharwad.Cell […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"no-sidebar","site-content-layout":"page-builder","ast-site-content-layout":"full-width-container","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"disabled","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"disabled","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"enabled","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2218","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2218"}],"version-history":[{"count":127,"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2701,"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2218\/revisions\/2701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/drsvpatilfoundation.org\/events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}