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22, Dewali, Near Panoramic Apartment, Vidya Vihar, Udaipur-313001
Contact: +91-94141 56229/ 0294-2560229, Email: rahulbudr@yahoo.co.in

Career Summary :

Divisional forest Officer (January 1999 to March 2014) – worked in Wildlife management.
Field Director, Ranthambhore Tiger Project, Sawaimadhopur(Rajasthan).
Chief Conservator of Forests (March 2014 to June 2019).
President and Founder, Green Peepal Society Udaipur.
Vice Chairman, Biodiversity Management Committee, Nagar Nigam, Udaipur.
Zoo evaluator for Central Zoo Authority(CZA) for last three years
Education.
Bachelor of Engineering (Agriculture) from College of Technology and Agricultural Engineering, Udaipur in 1980.
Higher standard Diploma in Forestry and Allied Sciences from State Forest Service College, Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) in 1984.

He studied at the Kendriya Vidyalaya Jaipur, Government College Ajmer and at the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur doing his honors and post graduation in Economics. He has always been a keen nature lover and wildlifer.

His special interest in birds took wings at the Keoladeo National Park, when he was posted as ADM Bharatpur during 1993-94. He retired from IAS in 2017 and has since been engaged in promoting various activities pertaining to birding and nature conservation. He has been closely involved in organizing Bird Festivals, mainly for the benefit of students at different places in Rajasthan, including those at Dungarpur, Udaipur and Bharatpur. He’s fond of traveling and visiting various Wildlife Sanctuaries and National Parks in different landscapes. He lives in Jaipur.

Some of his important assignments were : Advisor, RIICO, Joint Secretary to the Hon’ble CM Rajasthan, District Collector & Magistrate, Director Tourism & MD, RTDC and Commissioner Settlement Department. He also worked in responsible positions in various Government Projects, Training Institutes and in many different Government Departments.
After his retirement from IAS in 2017, he was nominated as Member of the State Level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) of the Environment Department during 2018 – 21. He also worked as a Consultant in the Government of India’s Digital India’s Land Records Modernization Program (DILRMP).

During my professional career spanning 36 years (1981-2017), Iwas fortunate to officiate as Vice Chancellor on a number of occasions and twotenures of Deanship (Dean of Law and Dean of Arts) headship of the Department of English, the Chairman of Faculty of Humanities and countless other administrative responsibilities. The adjudging as one of the best Deansin the country by the Bar Council of India, the inclusion of my book on Gender Discourse in the University of London, its review by Mulk Raj Anand and my selection by the British Council (Oxford) on a course on ‘New Technologies’ and my selection as an expert for evaluation of Professor Emeritus of a prestigious university and finally my recognition in the form of Dr. Nand Kumar Lavande Academic Excellence Award, 2018 by the Higher Education Society, Pune for academic contribution to Art, Culture and Literature are high points of my academic career. lowe all this in great measure tom y being a part of the MLSU fraternity.

Phone: +919829155542

Email: sksharma56@gmail.com

Education :

M.Sc. (Botany)
Ph.D. (University of Rajasthan, Jaipur)
Ph.D. (Mohanlal Sukhadiya University, Udaipur)
Certificate in Ornithology (BNHS, Mumbai)
Certificate in Ornithology (Rishi Valley School, Andhra Pradesh)
Certificate in Forestry (SFRC, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu)

Work Experience :

Served in Forest Department from 1980 to 2016. Retired from the post of Assistant Conservator of Forests. Served as consultant in Foundation for Ecological Security, Anand (Gujarat) for more than 8 years in various states of India like Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, Odisha, Karnataka, Assam, Nagaland, Kerala, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar. Services given in various government and private sectors like JSW, Bellary; ITC Bhopal, Forest Department, Rajasthan; Living Farms, Koraput, Odisha; DST, New Delhi; TISS Hyderabad etc.

Awards and Fellowships :

Recipient of:

Indira Priyadarshini Vriksha Mitra Award, 1998 (Govt. of India)
Medini Puraskar, 1999 and 2006 (Govt. of India)
Dr. Salim Ali National Wildlife Fellowship, 1997 (Govt. of India)
Akhil Bhartiya Vaniki Puraskar, 1990 (FRI, Dehradun)
Indian Forester Award, 1999 (FRI, Dehradun)
Rajasthan Civil service Excellence Award, 2013 (Govt. of Rajasthan)

Publications :

More than 650 research and popular articles (Hindi and English)
12 Books (Hindi and English)

Life Membership :

Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai; Vigyan Parishad, Allahabad; Vigyan Parishad, Mumbai; Society for Applied Ornithology, Hyderabad; Zoo Outreach Organization, Coimbatore; Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) India; Association for plant Taxonomy, Dehradun; B. S. N. V. Vigyan Parishad, Lucknow; Bionature, Bhopal; Society for Microvita Research and Integrated Medicine, Udaipur

Fields of Expertise :

Forest and Grassland restoration and management
Protected Areas Management
Biological park, Biodiversity park, Botanical garden and Medicinal plant garden establishment and management
Plant/Animal taxonomy
Social forestry (Extension forestry, Agroforestry, Farm forestry)
Biodiversity studies, Impact assessment

14 , Navratan Lane
Near Mahalaxmi Apartments Udaipur.
Contact: +91-9414471059, Email: suhelmajboor8@gmail.com

Career Summary :

Did Higher Secondary in 1975 from King George Military School Ajmer and
Graduated as Bachelor of Science in 1978 from Govt College Ajmer.
Served in Forest Depaetment for a span of 41 years.
In 1978 – 1980 did Range Forest Officers Training from Chandrapur Maharashtra.
Served as RFO from 1980 -1996 in Bhilwara for special schemes like Shelter Belt Plantations , Railway Side Plantations and Social Forestry.
Worked as Range Forest Officer in Bhilwara , Baran – Kota , Udaipur , Dungarpur , Chittorgah , Pratapgarh districts for Wild Life and Territorial Forestry.
Worked as Asst. Conservator of Forest and Forest Settlement Officer from 1996 – 2012.
Worked as Deputy Conservator of Forest Wild Life in Sitamata and Bassi sanctuaries
and as TA Administration from 2012 – 2019.
Sphere of interest
Always worked keenly for protection and conservation of Wild life , Wetlands , Environment and Forests.
Worked for Public Awareness by promoting Eco tourism , Bird Watching in forest areas.
Doing projects of Renewable solar energy with Vareyan solar company Jaipur.

Contact: +91-9828066650, Email: arunsoni1710@gmail.com

Education :

University College of Commerce and Management Studies, MLSU, Udaipur
Masters of Business Administration from Advent College, MLSU, Udaipur

Career Summary :

2008 to 2011 : Working as Sales Development Manager in udaipur area in various field like-Banking |Insurance | NGO’S.
Currently Working As: Officer-In-Charge WWF-INDIA Udaipur Divisional Office from 2011

Personal Summary :

Founder Member Green Peepal Society, Udaipur

Sports :

Table Tennis | Cricket | Volleyball

Phone: +91-9007524901

Email: sdave1957@gmail.com

A seasoned professional with over 42 years of rich experience in development sector , worked
with United Nations and state governments, demonstrated intense commitment, integrity
and positive inter-personal skills combined with an ability to work and take initiatives both
as team member and team leader in a multicultural, complex and dynamic work environment
towards achieving the results.

Educational Qualifications and professional certificates

Bachelor of Engineering in Agriculture, 1980 from University of Udaipur, Rajasthan.
PG Diploma in Management, 1987 from Indira Gandhi National Open University, New
Delhi
Certificate course on WASH in School from Emory University, US in collaboration
with UNICEF, NYHQ in November 2011
Certificate course on Dynamic Leadership from Harvard Business Publishing and
UNICEF, NYHQ in October 2013
Certificate course on Social Norms and Social Change in 2017 from University of
Pennsylvania, US

Important professional Trainings Undergone

Regional Roster for Rapid Response in Emergency for South Asia in Nepal from 17-20
September 2018
WASH in emergencies regional training organized by UNICEF, New York, in 2010
Results Based Management and Inclusive Programming in 2009 & 2016
Five days training on “Developing Emotionally Intelligent Leadership” at
Administrative Staff College of India, Hyderabad in July 2007.
Five days training on Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning in 2006
organized by UNICEF with Red-R
Five days training on Personal and Professional Development (P2D) in 2004 organized
by UNICEF, New York
Two days training program on “Change Management” in November 2003 organized by
UNICEF, New Delhi.
Five days training on “Management Excellence Program” (MEP) in 1998

Dr Lalit Joshi son of “Kalavind” Goverdhanlal Joshi “baba” was born on 29 March 1960 at Udaipur district. Did his schooling from Vidhya Bhawan where he got enrolled in various activities and learn multiple skills.

He went to Bikaner for higher studies in 1980 for graduation in B.V.Sc & H from Veterinary College of Bikaner. Further he did his PG in Veterinary Public Health in 1985( ICAR junior research fellowship,Gold Medolist) from Veterinary College Bikaner.

Later he served in animal husbandry department, rajasthan for good 36 years and got retired from the post of Additional Director Udaipur range.In between he also serverd as BDO in rural department, trible area in south rajasthan.

Some of the major impactful projects he introduced while working were “Goat Milk Project” and “Poverty Elimination Program” which was implemented successfully.

Presently working as advisor to Municipal Co-operation Nagar Nigam as Technical Advisor, Animal Husbandry Department.

He keep keen interest in tennise as well.

Brief Bio-Data

Dr. Indra Jit Mathur born on July 20, 1957 at Pali-Marwar, Rajasthan obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture during 1978, Master degree in Agronomy during 1982 from Udaipur University and Ph.D in Agronomy (Agroforestry) during 1996 from Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner. He has an excellent academic record and received UG (2nd position) and PG degrees with honours.

Dr. Mathur started his career as Research Associate on 27th March, 1982 and within six months selected as Assistant Professor. He was selected on the post of Associate Professor (Agronomy) in 1990. He joined as Professor (Agronomy) in the year 2001. He has rare opportunity of serving the University in different positions in career spanning 35 years with three decades of experience as DDO and Head of the various units. Incharge – Tribal Area Research Project, Dungarpur, Chief Training Organizer, KVK-Sirohi, Officer Incharge – National Demonstration Scheme-Sumerpur (Distt-Pali), Chief Scientist cum Head, KVK-Nagour (Founder Incharge), KVK-Sirohi, Associate Director Extension and Manager, ATIC, DEE, Udaipur, Student Welfare Officer, Chairman University Sports Board, Coordinator-NSS and Director Extension Education of the MPUAT at Udaipur. After retirement in July, 2017 continued with MPUAT as Coordinator ATIC and Smart Village till completion of contractual services on 19th July, 2022.

Besides this, also shouldered responsibilities as Principal Investigator of ICAR and State Government Research &Extension projects viz;

Presently working as Agriculture Advisor to Vice-Chancellor, Janardan Rai Nagar Rajasthan Vidyapeeth, Udaipur since July, 2022.

Major Accomplishments

Published 18 research paper, 21 articles, 19 booklets, 16 training compendiums, 82 farmer friendly folders, 6 success stories, 6 video and telefilms, participated in 40 National and International workshop/seminars and attended 78 webinars.
Responsible for establishing Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Sirohi (1989), Nagour (1992) and newly sanctioned KVK, Pratapgarh (2012) as founder incharge.
Completed twenty two research& extension projects (worth Rs. 5000 lakhs) useful to farmers and extension workers.
Successfully completed World Bank aided NAIP sub project “Livelihood and Nutritional Security of Tribal Dominated Areas through Integrated Farming System and Technology Models” worth Rs. 24.00 crores. In the prolject more than 16000 tribal households in four tribal districts were benefitted with significant change in livelihood and nutritional status. In the project number of process and technological innovations were introducer like sustainability fund concept ( Rs. 3.65 crore farmers contribution collected), basket of technology options, federating farmers into business groups (three Producer Companies formed), establishment of rural technology centers (10), locally trained service providers, partnership with agro industries, institutional mechanism for providing critical inputs and monitoring of project activities. It was ranked as one of the best projects in the country.
Generated support for infrastructure development at KVK’s worth Rs. 500 lacs.
Established Educational Museum in the University worth Rs. 1.00 crore.
Also involved in implementation of Tribal sub plan programmes of ICAR Institutes IGFRI-Jhansi. DMR – New Delhi, CICRT – Sirsa, NRCSS-Ajmer, DRMR – Bharatpur, CISH-Lucknow, CICR-Nagpur, NSP-SKRAU, Bikaner through KVK’s.
Successfully organized Western Region Krishi Vigan Mela in 2005 and Vth National Conference on KVK’s in 2010. Coordinated activities of MPUAT in Global Rajasthan Agri. Tech Meet at Jaipur, Kota and Udaipur.
Successfully led Hon’ble Governor’s Smart Village initiative programmme.

Significant contribution for awards and recognition to University in Extension Education

Three Best ICAR-KVK Award Zone VI Anta (Barna) – 2011, Sirohi-2012 and Banswara – 2013.
Four ICAR Jagivan Ram Abhinav Puruskar-2011 (National), 2012, 2013, 2014 (Zonal).
Two farmers received Mahindra Samirdhi Award “Krishi SamratSamman” in the year 2013 & 2015, seven farmers received ATMA State and District awards (2012-2014).
Appreciation certificate from ICAR for outstanding research on Sustainable Rural Livelihood Security (2012) in World Bank Funded NAIP project.
MPAT received AICTE-SAGY initiative award for excellent work done in Smart village Chhali for doubling the income of farmers. MPUAT has also been decaled as outstanding university among 28 state fund Universities in Rajasthan under Smart Village initiating of Hon’ble Governor in 2020.

Other Contributions

Member Selection Committees MPUAT, Udaipur; RVSKV, Gwalior; NGO’s of KVKs of Rajasthan.
Paper setter Public Service Commission.
Member Board of Studies, Academic Council, Research Council, Extension Education Council of MPAUT and others.
Member Research Advisory Committee, ICAR-CAZRI, Jodhpur.
Member selection committee for Netaji Subhash International fellowship, ICAR , New Delhi
Member QRT for KVK’s of Zone VIII – (Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa), ATARI, Pune.
Member Zonal Project Management Committee for Farmers First Programme, ICAR,- ATARI, Jodhpur.
Member Zonal Screening Committee, Atal Rashitriya Krishi Vigyan ProtshanPuruskar, ICAR-ATARI, Jodhpur.
Member Site selection committee for new KVK’s in Gujarat, Daman, Div. (Zone-VI), ICAR, Zonal Unit VI, Jodhpur.
Member NALMOT-ISOPOM FLD Monitoring Team, Ministry of Agriculture & Cooperation, GoI.
Member MahendraSamridhi India Agri Awards Panel-II, Mahendra&Mahendra, Mumbai.
Coordinator MeraGoanMeraGourav Scheme of Prime Minister, Govt. of India, New Delhi.
Global Rajasthan Agri. Tech. Meet (Jaipur, Kota, Udaipur), Govt. of Rajasthan & FICCI.
Visited Israel (2008) for attending training programme on “Eliminating Rural Poverty” The Israel Development Experience.

Career Summary :

Born on 15th December 1955 . Completed schooling from St Paul’s and Kendriya Vidyalaya at Udaipur.
Did B.Sc and M.Com from Sukhadia University, Udaipur.
Served in the Forest Department, Government of Rajasthan for nearly 36 years. Joined as Range Forest Officer and retired as Deputy Conservator of Forests in the year 2016. Posted mainly in the southern Rajasthan in protected areas. Managed wildlife sanctuaries Phulwari, Todgarh Raoli, Sitamata and Bassi.
Also developed some ecodestinations to promote Ecotourism. After retirement assisting Forest department in activities organising bird fairs, wildlife weeks, Van Mahotsava and awareness activities.

Ankit Public, sr., School, Pratapnagar, Udaipur, Raj.
Contact: +91-9460507956, Email: joshi.pradeep45@gmai.com

Career Summary :

Devoted to Wildlife and Nature conservation.
Work experience – Visited National parks for conservation purpose.
Worked with forest department, local people and students for the conservation of water bodies and wetlands.
Took part in various activities in Panna Tiger Reserve.
Always ready to help research scholar in their wildlife work.

Email: ismailalidurga@gmail.com

Career Summary :

Started service as Asst. Fisheries Dev Officer in the State Fisheries Department in 1973 and retired from the post of Dy Director on 31st December 2008.
Worked in a Swedish Govt. and Govt. of Rajasthan collaborative integrated project “PAHAL” and had experience of handling and tackling multi-disciplinary rural participatory developmental programs.
Presently pursuing consultancy to fishery entrepreneurs and farmers in private sector and running a Society “The Mewar Anglers Society, Udaipur” for promotion of angling and conservation of Mahseer fish in the State.
Extended the technical proficiency in conducting the program of breeding Mahseer fish in captivity, with infrastructural and administrative support of CCF, wildlife, Udaipur and succeeded in the year 2016. It was the first time that Mahseer was artificially bred in the State of Rajasthan. The program was conducted in Mahseer Hatchery situated at Sajjangarh Biological Park.

Fields of Interest :

Restoration of environmental equilibrium, terrestrial as well as aquatic.
Innovative work in the field of non-conventional energy.
Waste and junk management.

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Sugandh Jalan

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Mukesh Gupta

Raj Kumar Bapna

Arvind Singhal

Jagdish Prasad Agarwal

Hemant Periwal

Veeram Dev Singh Krishnawat

Mohd. Yaseen Pathan

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Arun Soni

Mr. SN Dave

Dr Lalit Joshi

Dr. Indra Jit Mathur

Brief Bio-Data

Major Accomplishments

Significant contribution for awards and recognition to University in Extension Education

Other Contributions

Pratap Singh Choondawat

Pradeep Sukhwal

Ismail Ali Durga