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ICAR - Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi

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“Pioneering Grassland and Fodder Research for Sustainable Livestock Development”

Thrust Areas

  • Development and evaluation of farm machinery for forage production and post-harvest processing.
  • Post-harvest practices for grasses, crop residues and forages and its nutritional and feeding evaluation.
  • Processing and storage of fodder and grass seeds.
  • Soil and water conservation practices for forage crops.

Ongoing Research Projects

Project Code Title PI
CRSCIGFRISIL20180601 Development and evaluation of defluffing machine and pelleting machine for forage grass seeds. Dr. S. K. Singh
CRSCIGFRISIL20190604 Design and development of a solar-powered self-propelled multipurpose machine for agricultural operations. Er. A. K. Patil
CRSCIGFRISIL20190605 Development of an automatic seed coating machine. Er. A. K. Patil
CRSCIGFRISIL20240601 Development of drudgery-reducing farm machines and tools for forage and livestock production. Er. A. K. Patil

Externally Funded Projects

Project Code & Title Funding PI
(CRSCIGFRICOP19800601) E-111
AICRP on FIM: PFT and FLD of improved farm machinery and implement in selected regions of the country.
ICAR Dr. P. K. Pathak

Staff Position

Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh
Dr. Sanjay Kumar Singh

Principal Scientist & Head
(Agricultural Structure & Process Engineering)

Dr. Prabha Kant Pathak
Dr. Prabha Kant Pathak

Principal Scientist
(Agricultural Structure & Process Engineering)

Er. Bholuram Gurjar
Er. Bholuram Gurjar

Scientist (On study leave)
(Farm Machinery & Power)

Er. Amit Kumar Patil
Er. Amit Kumar Patil

Scientist
(Farm Machinery & Power)

Er. Ajay Narayanrao Satpute
Er. Ajay Narayanrao Satpute

Scientist
(Land & Water Management Engineering)

Mr. Haider Ali
Mr. Haider Ali

Technical Officer (T-5)

Mr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma
Mr. Rajesh Kumar Sharma

Technical Officer (T-5)

Mr. Arun Kumar
Mr. Arun Kumar

Technician (T-1)

Mr. Nitesh Kumar Ravi
Mr. Nitesh Kumar Ravi

Technician (T-1)

Smt. Girija
Smt. Girija

Lower Division Clerk