Narendra Singh

Dr. Narendra Singh

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Jharkhand (India), Hazaribagh, India
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Biography

Dr. Narendra Singh earned his Ph.D. degree in Fruit Science (Horticulture) from the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India, in 2023. Within the same year, he joined the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and is currently serving as a Scientist (Fruit Science) at the ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Jharkhand, India. Dr. Singh is actively engaged in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses and contributes to four research projects as the Principal Investigator (PI) and Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI). His research primarily focuses on citrus hybridization, breeding for improved fruit quality, identifying rootstocks tolerant to abiotic stresses such as drought and salinity, and developing innovative water conservation strategies for fruit orchards.

Affiliations

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Jharkhand (India)

Hazaribagh, India

Honors and Awards

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Vice chancellors Gold medal

SD Agricultural University, Gujarat

Awarded with “Vice chancellors Gold medal” for scholastic performance in B.Sc. (Hons.)-Horticulture.

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IARI Merit Medal

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi (India)

Awarded with “IARI Merit Medal” for outstanding academic performance in Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Degree Programme.

Experience

Research or Laboratory Scientist

ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, Hazaribag, Jharkhand

01 Jul 2023 - present