Point of contact: Indian Institute of Millets Research
Contact: [email protected]
Website or Portfolio: https://millets.res.in/sstaff/DrRajendraRChapke.php
Background: Dr. Rajendra Chapke, Principal Scientist at the Indian Institute of Millets Research in Hyderabad, Telangana, holds a B.Sc. in Agricultural Science, M.Sc., and Ph.D. from the Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. Specializing in Agricultural Extension, Agricultural Statistics, and Horticulture, he has been pivotal since 2014 in developing farmer-led extension strategies to enhance livelihoods in hilly and tribal areas through integrated millets farming. His initiatives concentrate on improving livelihoods for dryland and rainfed farmers, establishing farm-gate processing facilities, conducting technology outreach, and integrating markets via innovative mobile applications.
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August 15, 2024