Smart Solutions for a Changing Climate AI, Technology, and Sustainability

Pavan Kumar is a faculty member at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, specializes in resilient agriculture and climate change. With a PhD from Jamia Millia Islamia and an M.Tech in Remote Sensing, he has published 50 research papers and authored books. A recipient of the Innovation China Award, he has represented India at global academic events in multiple countries.

A.K. Singh is the current Vice-Chancellor of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU), Jhansi, appointed in late 2022; he's a distinguished agricultural scientist with extensive experience in extension, research, and leadership roles at ICAR and IARI, known for bridging science with farming, and holds significant contributions to Agronomy, Rapeseed-Mustard research, and digital agriculture initiatives. Joseph P.

Onyango Gweyi is an Associate Professor at Kenyatta University. He specializes in Systems Agronomy and Plant Nutrition. With a PhD from the University of Hohenheim, Germany, he has over 20 years of experience in teaching, research, and leadership. His work focuses on precision nutrient management, biofertilizers, and climate-smart agriculture, with extensive publications and contributions to agroecology and sustainable farming.

Manish Srivastav is the Dean of the College of Horticulture & Forestry at Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University (RLBCAU), Jhansi, serving as a key leader in agricultural education and research for horticulture and forestry. He is also a prominent figure in research, associated with the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), focusing on horticulture, fruit breeding, and related fields, with extensive publications and high citation counts.

Meenu Rani is a researcher at Kumaun University, specializes in remote sensing and its applications in agriculture and forestry. With an M.Tech from BIT Ranchi, she has worked with leading Indian research institutions. She has published extensively, presented globally, and received prestigious fellowships and awards, including recognition as an early career scientist at Columbia University, USA, in 2017.