The Viswakarma Award Competition team comprised of Anamika and Debaditya from my lab along with Nuzelu and Sonu from BSBE (Applied Biodiversity Lab) was one of the 7 finalists. Congratulations to all. Founded by the Maker Bhavan Foundation, the Vishwakarma Awards aims to incentivise talented student innovators and tinkerers to develop technological solutions that tackle real-world problems.

On a field trip with the School of Agro and Rural Technology Students (11.02.2024).

With the students of my Agro-ecotechnology Lab, IIT Guwahati (July, 2023).

With our excellent host Prof Hiroyuki Koyama and Prof Ebihara at the office of the President of the Gifu Univ, Japan (Dec 2022).

With IITG and Gifu University students of Rural Development & Technology class. Post-Diwali assignment discussion (13-11-2023).

With Bharat Ratna, Prof MS Swaminathan on his 82nd birthday at MSSRF, Chennai (7th Aug, 2007).

With students and the JICA India Chief Mr. SAITO Mitsunori and his team from New Delhi at IITG Campus (16.09.23).

Sri Jogen Mohan ji, Honorable Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management, Govt of Assam, along with Sri G D Tripathi, CEO, ASDMA, and Ms Noriko Sakurai, JICA India, visiting CDMR, IIT Guwahati.

Honorable Governor of Assam Sri Jagdish Mukhi ji visited the School of Agro & Rural Technology at IIT Guwahati.

After class, along with the students of the School of Agro & Rural Technology inside the classroom at IITG.

Having lunch at the hostel mess along with the past and present students of my Agro-ecotechnology lab at IIT Guwahati,

With Prof Rajib Shaw, Director, India Japan Lab, Keio University along with our CDMR, IITG students (June 2022).

With the outgoing 2021-23 MTech batch at the School of Agro and Rural Technology (2023).

Near the entry gate of then Soil & Water Sciences building at IRRI, Philippines (1998). We four PhD scholars, Steve (NZ), Lala (Madagascar), Faiz Ahmed (Pakistan).

With Prof Rattan Lal, World Food Prize winner 2020. We both were visiting our collaborative project site in Pudukottai, Tamilnadu. It was a collaborative project between MSSRF, Chennai and OSU, USA. (2008).

Post Doc time. Near Univ of Bonn, Germany (2001).

During soil sampling field work with my M.Sc. students at the School of Environmental Sciences (SES), JNU (2010).

Addressing farmers at Narasinghpur, Madhya Pradesh. JNKVV faculties are also there (2007).

During field trip with wonderful people at the Tolla village, Koraput, Orissa (2008).

Delivering a platform lecture in 1st Climate Smart Agriculture Conference in Wageningen, the Netherlands (2011). CSA was its nascent state during those days.

With World Food Prize winner Khush Sir (Dr Gurdev Singh Khush) at his office, UC Davis, USA (2012).

Delivering plenary lecture on Climate Change and Food at University College London (UCL), UK (2013).

Fulbright Days at UC Davis, California with Prof Johan Six and his all wonderful lab guys (2012)

We the task force members of GTWG at TIFAC, Delhi. Dr V K Dhadwal- Dir IISST, Dr B Venkateswarlu,VC of VNMKV. Dr SK Ray- Dir. NBSSLUP, Jorhat and Dr. TK Adhya ex-Dir of CRRI, Cuttack. (Pic credit: Dr VK Dhadwal, 2018)

My friend Dr Pallava Bagla, Science Editor-NDTV on a friendly visit along with Dr Sudha Sahu (my PhD scholar) - 2019

Organized the Capacity building workshop for Plant Doctors for addressing the plant diseases and deficiencies (July 2019)