AUJ | Directorate of Extension Education

Directorate of Extension Education

Dr. Pradeep Pagaria , Director Extension Education - Directorate of Extension Education

Born on 8thSeptember 1978 at Amet (Rajasthan), Dr. Pagaria obtained BSc (Honours) Agriculture (1998) SKRUBikaner and MSc in Soil Science (2000) from IGAU, Raipur; PhD Social Science (2004) from MPUAT, Udaipur; He joined as SMS(Soil Science) at KVK Barmer Danta (2006-2018). Thereafter, he joined as Senior Scientist & Head in May, 2018 atKVK Gudamalani (AU, Jodhpur). Dr. Pagaria has published 26 research papers, 05 technical bulletin/training/practical manuals, 03 book chapters, 15 popular articles, 07 conference souvenir, 14 proceeding/lead papers and presented 15 papers in symposia/seminars/conference, 8 Radio and 4 TV Talk.

Mandates

To formulate and impart specialized training to officers and field functionaries of line departments of government of India & Rajasthan and non-governmental organizations.
To conduct short and long duration vocational training for farmers, farm women, rural youth and school drop outs of the state.
To inculcate entrepreneurship and management skills among agriculture graduates, rural youth and farmers.
To provide farm information services through various extension activities for quick dissemination of technology.
To provide latest technology, literature and help line services for farmers through Agriculture Technology Information Centre.

Staff of Directorate of Extension Education

S.No.	Name	Designation
1	Dr. Pradeep Pagaria	Director Extension Education
2	Dr. Kamal Kishor Saini	Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology)
3	Shri Mukesh Kumar Soni	Clerk Grade –II
4	Sh. Dilip Singh	Driver
5	G.P. Dixit	Class –IV

S.No.	Name	Period
1.	Dr. Ishwar Singh	19-10-2013 to 28-02-2017
2.	Dr. B.S. Bhimawat	01-03-2017 to 23-10-2017
3.	Dr. Ishwar Singh	24-10-2017 to 30-11-2023
4.	Dr. V. S. Jaitawat	15-01-2024 to 31-05-2024
5.	Dr. Pradeep Pagaria	01-06-2024 to till date