Smart Farming, Smarter Solutions

Dr. Manojit Chowdhury is a Subject Matter Specialist at KVK, ICAR-CIAE, Bhopal, India, with expertise in Precision Agriculture, Automation and Farm Mechanization. He was awarded with Young Researcher Award and Dr. K. N. Synghal Memorial Gold Medal for his Ph.D. He has published numerous research and review papers, book chapters, registered patents and copyrights, and has commercialized developed technology. He aims to integrate research with field applications to drive smart, technology-enabled solutions for sustainable agriculture.

Er. Nand Lal Kushwaha is a Ph.D. scholar in Soil and Water Conservation Engineering at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana. He is a scientist at ICAR-IARI, New Delhi, with over five years of experience in applying ML to water resource management. He has published more than 45 research papers in international journals and two edited books with citations of more than 1600. His research focuses on AI in water management, watershed modelling and remote sensing applications.

Dr. Gourav Dhar Bhowmick is an Assistant Professor at the Agricultural and Food Engineering Department of IIT Kharagpur, India. His research focuses on advanced 3D agri-aquacultural and hybrid bio-electrochemical wastewater treatment systems. He is a BCSC postdoctoral fellow from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, proud alumnus of IIT Kharagpur, and GYTI Award-2016 recipient. His work drives innovation in wastewater treatment, bioenergy, and sustainable agriculture, inspiring technologists and entrepreneurs towards a greener future.