Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Mar 10: Dr Pradeep K Sharma today assumed the office of Vice Chancellor, Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST), Jammu.
A rousing welcome was accorded to the new Vice Chancellor by faculty, staff and Governance of SKUAST-Jammu in presence of Prof Dilip K Arora, outgoing Vice Chancellor, SKUAST-J.
Dr Sharma interacted with the faculty and staff of the university.
Dr Pradeep K Sharma is a well known Soil and Water Management expert and has served in the National Farm Universities at senior positions such as Chief Scientist (Water Management), Dean (Post Graduate Studies), Dean,
Home Sciences, Dean, College of Agriculture and as Vice Chancellor of Chandra Shekhar Azad University of Agriculture and Technology, Kanpur and was very recently elevated as Assistant Director General (Education Planning, and Development) Education Division at ICAR New Delhi.
Dr Sharma has rich research experience of three decades and many of his papers have been published in reputed national and international journals.
He is a widely travelled person, who has visited more than a dozen countries in connection with his professional pursuits.
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