• Current area of researcAssociated in soil survey programme of Umarpada and Dharampur taluks of Gujarat state under LRI project of institute • Studied the economic impact of improved technologies of the institute (Mushroom production and value addition, Vivek Millet thresher cum pearler, protected cultivation, Water conservation practices adopted by farmers) • Studied socio-economic status and employment behavior of hill farmers and status of horticulture marketing in different districts of Uttarakhand. • Studied the impact of adoption of improved technologies of the institute on socio-personal, socio-economic and socio-psychological attributes of farmers Almora district in Uttarakhand • Developed database on “Anthropometric Measurements of Farm Women”. • Developed Manual and E-book on Ergonomics and Nutritional Methodologies for assessing drudgery and postural assessment and physiological and psychological parameters. • Tested devices like ultrasonic monkey repeller and VL WAR, methods like tin covering plastic covering and barbed wire covering of the mid-trunk of the big trees, bird scaring ribbon etc. at Hawalbagh Experimental Farm to Check Wildlife Damage in Agriculture • Organized training programmes in different projects for hill farmers on various aspects • Demonstrated, popularized and transferred institute technologies to farmers through outreach programmes, Kisan melas, radio talks and training lectures delivered under different projects and research activities