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Accomplishments
The faculty has been instrumental in identifying
/developing the following high yielding varieties of different crops suitable
for cultivation in different agro climatic zones and for different farming
situations in the State
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Rice |
22 |
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Wheat |
23 |
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Maize |
12 |
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Barley |
06 |
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Pulses |
24 |
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Oilseeds |
29 |
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Fodder |
15 |
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Underutilized Crops |
03 |
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Total |
134 |
Recent Releases
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Crop |
Varieties |
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Wheat |
HPW 349
Him Pratham (1st DH
in the Country) |
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Rice |
Palam Lal Dhan 1, Palam
Basmati 1 |
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Maize |
Bajaura Sweet Corn, Bajaura Pop
Corn HQPM 1 (hybrid) |
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Soybean |
Palam Early Soya 1
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Oilseeds |
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Gobhi sarson |
ONK 1 |
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Brown sarson |
HPBS 1 |
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Fodders |
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Setaria grass |
Palam Setaria 1
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Tall fescue grass
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Palam Tall Fescue 1
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New Proposals Recommended by the REC:
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Crop |
Varieties |
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Wheat |
HPW 360 |
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Chickpea |
Palam Chana 1 |
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Maize |
EHL161708 (Palam Sankar Makka
1) |
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EHL162508 (Palam Sankar Makka
2) |
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Urdbean |
DKU6 |
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KU223 |
Registration of Crop Varieties through PPV
& FRA
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S.No. |
Crop
Varieties |
Number of Applications filed
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No. of varieties registered |
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1. |
Extant varieties of |
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Wheat |
8 |
4 |
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Rice |
8 |
2 |
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Maize |
5 |
- |
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Rajmash |
3
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- |
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Brassicas |
4 |
- |
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Linseed |
4 |
- |
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2.
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Landraces (Farmers’ Vars)
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Lal Dhan |
3 |
1 (Chhohartu
Lal Dhan) |
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Maize-Chamba |
2 |
- |
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Rajmash |
1 |
- |
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Mash-Kullu |
1
(In process) |
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Innovations & Technologies Generated:
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Developed an Innovative chromosome elimination- mediated approach of DH
breeding following wheat x Imperata cylindrica system for the
acceleration of wheat improvement programme (Being adopted globally)
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Established and refined protocols in respect of application of Molecular
Cytogenetic approach for enhancing precision and efficiency of
various crop improvement programmes
Patents Filed for Innovations
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S.No. |
Innovation |
Filed in Indian Patent office
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1.
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Efficient process of DH production in wheat through wheat x Imperata
cylindrica system of chromosome elimination approach
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IPO
No. vide Application No. 889/DEL/2007 dated 23.04.07.
Filed through NRDC (in process) |
Awards conferred upon faculty
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S. No. |
Name of the Teacher |
Award |
Year |
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1. |
Dr
H.K. Chaudhary |
ICAR
Young Scientist Award for Agricultural Research (Presently Lal
Bahadur Shastri Outstanding Young Scientist Award) for the biennium
1995-96 by the ICAR, New Delhi |
1997 |
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2. |
Dr.
Rajan Katoch |
Young Scientist Award for Paper Presentation in Agricultural Research
from Punjab Science Congress. |
2001 |
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3. |
Prof. G.S. Sethi |
Rai
Bahadur Dr Ramdhan Singh Memorial Trust Award for life term achievements
in wheat and barley breeding & genetics during All India Wheat & Barley
Workers Meet (ICAR)-2004 |
2004 |
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4. |
Dr.
Naval Kishore |
Crop
Research Award by Agricultural Research Information Centre, HAU, Hisar
|
2004 |
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5. |
Dr
H.K. Chaudhary |
Himachal Kesari Award-2007 conferred by Sh. Virbhadra Singh, Hon'ble
Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh |
2007 |
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6. |
Dr
H.K. Chaudhary |
Prerna Strot Samman Puruskar-2008-09 conferred by Prof PK Dhumal,
Hon’ble Chief Minister, Himachal Pradesh on 15th August,2009
for significant contributions in crop improvement and biotechnology |
2009 |
Fellowships won by the faculty
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S. No. |
Name of the Fellowship |
Scientists |
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1. |
Commonwealth Fellowship |
4
(Dr G.S. Sethi, Dr S.K. Sharma, Dr. H.K. Chaudhary and Dr V.K. Sood) |
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2. |
BOYSCAST and other fellowships of DST |
6 (Dr P. Plaha, Dr T.R. Sharma & Dr
R.K. Kapila, Dr. Satish Paul) |
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3. |
Norman E. Borlaug Fellowship |
1
(Dr. Naval Kishore) |
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4 |
Sr.
Overseas Associateship of the DBT |
1
(Dr H.K. Chaudhary ) |
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5. |
INSA
Fellowships |
2
(Dr S.K. Sharma, and Dr V.K. Sood) |
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6. |
Group Study Exchange Fellowship to South America |
1
(Dr. Rajan Katoch) |
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7. |
Vavilov—Frankel Fellowship |
1
(Dr. (Mrs.) Dorin Gupta) |
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8. |
NAIP
(ICAR) Fellowship |
1
(Dr. Jai Dev) |
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9. |
DBT
CREST Award/Fellowship |
1
(Dr. Rajan Katoch) |
Recognition
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1989
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Dr.
G.S. Sethi |
Member board of studies in Genetics & Plant Breeding ,BHU, Varanasi
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2004
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Dr.
H.K. Chaudhary |
Conferred Honorary Visiting Professor, Osaka Kyoiku University, Japan
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2004
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Dr.
H.K. Chaudhary |
Nominated member UKAN, Commonwealth Commision, London, UK
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2006
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Dr.
H.K. Chaudhary |
Nominated member European Association for Research on Plant Breeding (EUCARPIA),
Spain since 2006 |
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2006
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Dr.
Devender Sharma |
Honorary Doctorate Degree of CSKHPKV |
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2008
|
Dr.
H.K. Chaudhary |
Nominated Member from india, International Steering Committee, Asian
Chromosome Colloquium (3rd to
5th)
Japan, China & India scheduled during 2008, 2010 & 2012 respectively
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2009
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Dr.
S.K. Sharma |
Chairman, Projects Steering Committee of FAO |
Our Students’ Recognition
Medals/Awards/Honors'
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M.Sc. Gold Medals |
4 |
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Ph.D. Gold Medals |
3 |
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Himotkarsh Award |
2 |
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ICAR-NAAS
Elocution Award |
3 |
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Overseas
Fellowships to PG student |
2 |
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Monsanto’s
Beachell- Borlaug International Scholarship |
1 |
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Rajiv Gandhi
National Scholarship |
1 |
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DST- INSPIRE |
5 |
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ICAR
Junior/Senior Fellowship |
17 |
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NET |
23 |
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ARS |
10 |
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ICAR
International Fellowship |
1 |
Student who have passed out till today
M.Sc.
169
Ph.D.
97
Current Strength
M. Sc. 22
Ph.D. 08
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