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Dbrai2007 (talk) 08:33, 18 August 2016 (UTC) Profile of S. K. Rautaray

S.K. Rautaray has earned his Ph.D degree in Mechanical Engineering (1997), M.Tech

(Agricultural Engineering Farm Machinery and Power) in 1979 and B.Tech (Agricultural

Engineering) in 1972. He worked for different scientific positions from Dec. 1978 to June

2009 at Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering. (Indian Council of Agricultural

Research) Bhopal. He worked as Project Coordinator (All India Coordinated Research

Project on Increased Utilization of Animal Energy with Enhanced System efficiency). Being

selected, he worked as Professor (Farm Machinery and Power) in the College of Agricultural

Engineering and Post Harvest Technology Sikkim (Under the Central Agricultural

University, Imphal from Feb 2010 to Sep, 2015, where he remained involved in teaching,

research and extension education activities. His field of specialization included Agricultural

Engineering. (Mechanization, Animal Energy, Soil Dynamics) and material engineering. He

has worked for 16 research projects as the project leader including 04 externally funded

research projects at CIAE Bhopal.

He has around 250 research and technical papers published in International and National

Journals including conference proceedings, book chapters, technical bulletins, popular

articles and others. He has guided 05 M.Tech and 02 Ph.D students thesis research. He has

developed 14 equipment and 09 technologies for farmers. He has organized several training

programmes for the researchers, manufacturers and farmers in the country. He has visited

abroad to Republic of Guyana (2004), Republic of Korea (1999), Pakistan (1998), United

Kingdom (1992) and Philippines (1991) in different research and technology transfer training

programmes. He is life member of 05 professional societies (ISAE, IE-India, ISCA, IMS and

FSRDA) and working for professional development activities.