Dr. Lakhpat Singh Rawat | GBPNIHE

Dr. Lakhpat Singh Rawat

Technical Assistant (II)

,Garhwal Regional Centre

Contact: (01346) 252603(O)

Area of Specialization

Socio Economic Development

Biological weed management

Agro-ecosysem & Agroforestry

Restoration Ecology

Natural Resource Management

Qualification

  • B.Sc. (ZBC) from H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India in 1997.
  • M.Sc. (Botany) from H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India in 1999.
  • Ph.D. (Botany) from H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand, India in 2003.

Expertise

Biological weed management for sustainable agriculture

Degraded land restoration

Natural resources management, conservation and planning

Sustainable rural development

Work Experience

Technical Group VI(I)

Research and Development

G.B. Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development,Garhwal Regional Centre

17/11/2015-Till Date

Young Scientist

Research and Development

G.B. Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development,Garhwal Regional Centre

June, 2013-Nov, 2015

Research Associate

Research and Development

G.B. Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development,Garhwal Regional Centre

July, 2004-June. 2013

Research Associate

Research and Development

HAPPRC, HNBGU, Srinagar Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

January, 2004-July, 2004

Project Associate

Research and Development

G.B. Pant National Institue of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development,Garhwal Regional Centre

October, 2002-January, 2004

Junior Research Fellow

Research and Development

Dept. of Agronomy, CCS, HAU, Hisar, Haryana, India

December, 2000-September, 2002

Awards / Recognition

National

Awarded DST-Young Scientist (2013-2016), by Science & Engineering Research Board, DST, New Delhi, India.

Research Interests

Broad Subject Area Specialization Sector
Ecology Plant interaction, Biological weed management, Climate change and adaptation, Forest ecosystem Agroforestry Sustainable Agriculture, Climate resilience measures, Medicinal plant, Agroforestry and policy, Forest resources utilization
Rural Landscape Models Demonstration, Capacity Building and Training, Stakeholders Dialogue, Bioprospecting of agro-produce and wild edibles Sustainable rural development
Restoration ecology Degraded land restoration, Soil conservation, Ecosystem services, Land use planning Biological conservation, Climate change mitigation

Publications

Sl.No. Category Numbers
Peer Reviewed Reports 12
Peer Reviewed Papers 62
Paper in Book chapter 27
Popular article 22
Technical Manuals 11
Policy Papers 2
Books 1

Extra curricular activities

  • Hobbies:    Reading, Travel, Poem Composition, Music
  • Sports:       Cricket, Football, Shot-put

Dr. Lakhpat Singh Rawat   rawat_lakhpat@rediffmail.com