INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HORTICULTRE - 2009

Committees and members

                                                             
                                                          Committees and members

1) Patrons

Chief Minister, Government of Karnataka, Bangalore Minister of Agriculture, Government of Karnataka, Bangalore Minister of Horticulture, Government of Karnataka, Bangalore Minister of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi Secretary of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi Director General, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi

2) Advisory Council

National

Dr. Kirti Singh, Former Chairman, ASRB, ICAR, New Delhi
Dr. P.V. Shenoi, Former Special Secretary to the Government of India, New Delhi
Dr. H.A.B. Parpia, Former Director, Planning and Evaluation, United Nation University, Tokyo
Dr. S. Bisalaiah, Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Bangalore
Prof. R.S. Deshpande, Director, ISEC, Bangalore
Dr. M. Mahadevappa, Former Vice Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
Dr. S. S. Negi, Former Vice Chancellor, YSPUH&F, Solan
Dr. H.P. Singh, DDG (Horticulture), ICAR, New Delhi
Dr. M.L. Choudhary, Vice Chancellor, Rajendra Agricultural
University, Samastipur, Bihar
Dr. V. Prakash, Director, CFTRI, Mysore
Dr. G. K. Vasanth Kumar, Director of Horticulture, Lalbagh, Bangalore
Dr. C. Kempanna, Former DDG (Crop Science), ICAR, New Delhi
Dr. K.V. Peter, Director, World Noni Research Foundation, Chennai
Dr. T.K. Prabhakar Setty, Director of Extension, UAS, Bangalore
Dr. G. Eshwarappa, Prof. of Extension, UAS, Bangalore
Prof. U.V. Sulladmath, Former Prof. and Head, Department of Horticulture, UAS, Bangalore
Dr. Manmohan Attavar, Chairman, IAHS (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
Shri Thakur Uday Singh, Chairman and Managing Director, NSPL., Bangalore
Dr. K. R. Dhiman, Vice Chancellor, Dr. Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Solan
Dr. S. B. Dandin, Special Officer, University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot, Karnataka

International

Prof. Charles V. Hall, USA
Prof. Jules Janick, USA
Prof. Daniel J. Cantliffe, USA
Dr. Mohmoud Solh, Syria
Dr. William Dar, ICRISAT, India
Dr. Don Keatinge, AVRDC, Taiwan
Ms. Jaenicke Hanna, ICUC, Sri Lanka
Dr. Changchui He, FAO, Bangkok
Dr. Shivaji Pandey, FAO, Rome
Dr. Ezzeddine Boutrif, FAO, Rome
Mrs. Alison Hodder, FAO, Rome
Dr. B.K. Nandi, FAO, Bangkok
Mr. Wilfried O. Baudoin, FAO, Rome
Dr. M. L. Anothai Choomsai, Thailand
Dr. R.K.N. Singh, Canada
Dr. K.G. Ahuja, USA
Dr. Sundari Velu, USA
Dr. Bijoyendra Nath, USA
Prof. Acram Taji, Australia
Dr. Jaos Silva Dias, Portugal
Dr. Gordon Rogers, Australia
Dr. Gora Beye, Senegal
Dr. Usha Palaniswamy, USA

3) Organizing Committee

Chairperson
Dr. Prem Nath, Chairman, PNASF and Convener, VEGINET,Bangalore

Vice Chairperson
Dr. P. G. Chengappa, Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Bangalore

Secretary
Dr. O.P. Dutta, Director (R & D), NSPL, Bangalore

Additional Secretary
Dr. B. V. Patil, Director of Research, UAS, Bangalore

Joint Secretaries
Dr. K.R. M. Swamy, Former Principal Scientist and Head,
Division of Vegetable Crops, IIHR, Bangalore
Mr. P. B. Gaddagimath, Bangalore

Members
Dr. Vishnu Swarup, Advisor (R&D), IAHS (India) Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Dr. C. Prasad, Former Deputy Director General, ICAR, New Delhi
Dr. Anupam Varma, Former National Professor, IARI, New Delhi
Dr. V.K. Srivastava, Former Director of Extension Education, HAU, Hissar
Dr. Brahma Singh, Former Director, Agriculture and Life Sciences, DRDO, New Delhi
Dr. K.P. Vasanth Shetty, Director, IAHS (India) Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
Ms. Shyamla Nath, Trustee, PNASF, Mumbai
Dr. M.J. Chandre Gowda, Additional Commissioner (Extension),
Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi
Mr. Vinod K. Huria, Senior Scientist, CFTRI, Mysore
Dr. S.V. Hittalamani, Additional Director of Horticulture, Lalbagh, Bangalore
Dr. V. Chikkasubbanna, Professor and Head, Dept. of Horticulture, UAS, Bangalore
Dr. D.P. Kumar, Professor and Head, Dept. of Horticulture, UAS, Bangalore

4) Scientific Programme Committee
 

Chairperson     :          Dr. Prem Nath
Secretary        :         Dr. O. P. Dutta
Members         :         Chairpersons of all Theme Areas/Technical sessions
                               Dr. B. S. Prabhakar
                               Dr. K. R. M. Swamy
                               Dr. D. P. Kumar

Programme Working Group
Chairperson     :             Dr. O. P. Dutta
Members         :             Dr. B. S. Prabhakar
                                   Dr. K. R. M. Swamy
                                   Dr. D. P. Kumar

5. Central Secretariat : PNASF, Bangalore, India.

Coordinators        :         Dr.O.P.Dutta , Dr.K.R.M.Swamy and Ms.Shyamla Nath
Contact Officers   :         Ms. Vanita N.Shetty and Ms. Priyanka R.
Budget and          :         Ms.Shyamla Nath, Ms. Vanita N. Shetty
Accounts

Auditors              :         M/s H.N.A Rao & Associates
                                   Chartered Accountants
                                   Bangalore – 560003

All enquiries to

Dr. P.N. Agricultural Science Foundation (PNASF)
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