• Dr. K. S. Kadian
    Principal Scientist & Head

    Division of Dairy Extension, ICAR-NDRI, Karnal, Ph. no. 0184-2259210, 2259214 (O

    • Current Research Area
      Entrepreneurship Development, impact assessmen

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    Qualification:

    S.No. Examination Passed University/Board Class or Division % of Marks Discipline
    1. M.Sc. N.D.R.I., Karnal 1st 70% Dairy Extension
    2. Ph.D. N.D.R.I., Karnal 1st 75% Dairy Extension

     Patent/technology/Methodology/genetic stock, variety etc. :

    • A scale to measure socio-economic status of dairy farmers was developed

    Research Papers (Best 10):

    • Girish, C. E, Kadian, K. S, Meena, B. S. and Mandi, Kalyan (2020). Knowledge Assessment of Farmers Regarding Sericulture Based Dairy Farming in Karnataka State. Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology, 38(4): 16-20.
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    • Neelam, Hema S.C.and Kadian, K.S. (2018). Constraints under ATMA extension system and suggestions for its better performance: an explorative study of stakeholders of ATMA in Andhra Pradesh, India. Plant Archives, 18(1):190-194.
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    • Mooventhan, P; Kadian, K.S; Senthilkumar, R., Manimaran, A. and Karpagam C.(2017). Tribal farmers’ perceived constraints in the adoption of good dairy farming practices in the northern hills zone of Chhattisgarh, IndiaJournal of Applied and Natural Science9(1):533-538.
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    • Lal, S.P., Kadian, K.S., Jha, S.K., Wodajo, W.A. and Lokhande, J.P. (2017). A methodological pathway to quantify livelihood security of the farmers: A confluence of alfares and FAO approach to frame and index. Indian Journal of Economics and development, 139(2a):772-778.
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    • Laxmi, B., Sangappa, B. and Kadian, K.S. (2017). A comparative analysis on the managerial ability of success and unsuccessful agripreneurs running dairy enterprise in Karnataka, India. Journal of Entrepreneurship and Management6(2): 46-50.
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    • Mooventhan, P; Kadian, K.S; Senthilkumar, R., Kumaresan, A; Manimaran, A. and Selvan, A.S. (2017). Effectiveness of Mastitis management instructional video on knowledge of tribal farmers in northern hills zone of Chhattisgarh. Indian Journal Animal Sciences, 87 (3): 391–395.
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    • Lal, S.P., Kadian, K.S., Kale, Rajiv Baliram and Shruti (2017). Friedman based analysis of perceived constraints among dairy farmers affected by national calamity in India. Indian J. Dairy Sci., 69 (6):725-727.
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    • Neelam, Hema S.C. and Kadian, K.S.(2016). Public agricultural extension system support for the natural farming: A case of convergence effort under ATMA, India. American Journal Rural Development4(4):93-96.
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    • Mooventhan, P; Kadian, K.S; Senthilkumar, R., Manimaran, A., Meena, B.S. and Karpagam, C. (2016). Assessment of tribal dairy farmers’ perceived importance, level of awareness and constraints in the adoption of good feeding farming using exploratory factor analysis. Range management & agroforestry37(1): 98-103.
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    • Kadian, K.S. (2014). A tool to measure socio-economic status of dairy farmers. Indian J. Animal Sciences, 84 (1): 91-95.

    Student Guided (Number only)

    M.Sc. :15      Ph.D. : 12

     

    Award/recognition:

    • Conferred with Young Scientist Award -2007 for outstanding contributions in the field of Extension Education and Best Extension Professional Award-2017 for outstanding contributions in the field of Extension Education by the Society of Extension Education, Agra

    Current Research project:

    Sr. No Title of the Research Project Project team Year Funding Agency
    1 Nurturing Latent Agro-animal based Entrepreneurship among the youth in Mewat District of Haryana H.R. Meena

     

    K.S. Kadian

    B.S. Meena

    Gunjan Bhandari

    2019-2020 RKVY-

     

    RAFTAR

    2 Mitigation of stubble burning through custom hiring centers for agricultural machinery in Trans –Gangetic Plain region H.R. Meena

     

    K.S. Kadian

    B.S. Meena

    G. Sanghala

    Gunjan Bhandari

    2019-2021 ICSSR,

     

    New Delhi

    3 Automation on Commercial Dairy Farm in North India: Farmers Perspective Appraisal H.R. Meena

     

    K.S. Kadian

    B.S. Meena

    Gunjan Bhandari

    2018-2021 In-house project