Employee Profile

Scientific staff profile and professional achievements

Scientist
Basic Information
  • Name: Sharad K. Singh
  • Designation : Principal Scientist
  • Department : EAAH
Educational Qualification
  • B.Sc. (Zoology, Botany, Chemistry-1983), Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, U.P.
  • M.Sc. (Zoology with Fishery biology-1985), Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, U.P.
  • Ph.D. (Zoology with Fisheries-2001), Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Avadh University, Faizabad, U.P.
Professional Experience:
  • Principal Scientist & OIC, ARTU, Chinhat 2014 to till date, ICAR-National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources, Lucknow, U.P.
  • Senior Scientist 2008 -2014, ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana
  • Technical Officer 1989-2008, ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture, Bhubaneswar, Orissa.
Research Focus
  • Fisheries & Aquaculture Research, Human Resource Development and Extension

Current Research Projects:

Publications
  • Gajender Yadav, H.S. Jat, R Raju, R.K. Yadav, S. K. Singh, S. K. Chaudhari, D. K. Sharma, Gurbachan Singh and P. C. Sharma (2022). Enterprise Mix Diversification: An Option for Ecologically Sustainable Food and Nutritional Security of Small Holders in Indo-Gangetic Plains: International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 20:1, 31-41p.
  • Tyagi L.K., A.K. Yadav, A. S. Bisht, Sanajy Kumar Singh. Sharad Kumar Singh, J.K. Jena & K. Lal (2020). Doubling Farmers’ Income by Entrepreneurship Development for Local Inputs Production and Consumption: A Model from Aquaculture Based Interventions Among Tribal Farmers in an Aspirational District Sonbhadra, U.P. Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development: 15(3): 675-682.
  • Singh S. K., A. K. Yadav and K. K. Lal (2017). Fishing the Profits for the Smallholders through Modern Aquaculture Technologies. Current Advances in Agricultural Sciences 9(2),238-245.
  • Chandra Suresh, S. K. Singh, S. Dasgupta and S. K. Sahoo, 2015. Mass specific oxygen uptake in the freshwater catfish Wallago attu (Bloch & Schneider, 1801). Indian J. Fish. 62 (3), 137-140
  • Singh SK, 2012. Studies on different mode of aquaculture operation under three different ageing pond fish culture trails of sodic land. International Journal of Tropical Agriculture 30 (3-4), 117-120.
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Awards & Fellowships
  • Ground Water Augmentation National Award of MoWR (GoI), confirmed upon CSSRI, Karnal on dated 22nd March, 2011 at New Delhi in the Category: FPARP on enhancing ground water recharge and water productivity in North-West India as one of the team member.
  • Earn Royalty due to Commercialization of FRP Carp Hatchery.
  • Best Poster Presentation Award/First Prize Certificate in 11th International Conference on Plasticulture and Precision Farming Nov. 17-21, 2005 New Delhi.