Climate Change and Extension Climate Smart Practices at Grassroot Levels

Prof. Kalyan Ghadei, Ph.D (BHU), B.Mus (ABGMM),C.C(PI) has a good academic career throughout . Prof. Ghadei has successful record activities at All India Radio, Cuttack, CIFA(ICAR), Bhubaneswar and in OUAT Odisha for transfer of Agricultural , aquaculture and pearl culture technology in Odisha and India. He is serving as a Professor & Head in the Department of Extension Education in Banaras Hindu University, BHU, Varanasi. He has published more than 60 research papers , authored 09 books and about 25 book chapters. He is a member of many national and international professional societies. Prof. Ghadei has received many awards of national and international repute. The most significant award to his credit is Raman fellowship as a visiting scholar to USA and Post Doctoral fellow at Virginia Tech , USA to study climate change issues and its mitigation strategies.