Team

Sapna Bohra
Ms Sapna Bohra (sapna@sabc.asia) leads NABARD Agri Export Facilitation Centre supported by NABARD and implemented by South Asia Biotechnology Centre. Sapna possess multi-disciplinary skills and a mind of agripreneur - guzzling with data and analytics to explore the potential opportunities of agri businesses in Rajasthan. Sapna holds MSc in Biotechnology from Jai Narain Vyas University Jodhpur and have had her hands on the animal feed sector, and dealt with market opportunities in the animal feed business. A data girl, Sapna is skilling herself in Data Science to complement her skills and explore new avenues of agriculture businesses for South Asia Biotechnology Centre’s Agri Export Facilitation Centre of National Bank For Agriculture & Rural Development.

Shreya Mishra
Ms Shreya Mishra (shreya@sabc.asia) is the gold medalist from Agriculture university jodhpur, deeply passionate about bugs & butterflies and love to explore and talk to them, knows the friends and the foe community of bugs & insects and help smallholders harbor the friendly insects, beetles and butterflies and, of course equip them to fight with endemic and invasive pests. Shreya is a sincere, dedicated and committed budding entomologist with experience in research projects and lab handlings, ready to embark on a journey in the real world of bugs and butterflies.

Kanteti Suryananda Bharadwaj
A gen-X field junkie & a go-getter, Kanteti Suryananda Bharadwaj (bharadwaj@sabc.asia) is a man of impeccable grit, a slightly impatient agri-geek with a die heart commitment to do something for those who feed all of us, the humanity. Kanteti Suryananda Bharadwaj dreams, lives and applies his knowledge and expertise on the ground and above the ground, a South Asia Biotechnology Centre supported certified drone pilot and a certificate holder of Andhra Air Squad Battalion to contribute to the transformation of agriculture using precision and digital technologies. His tenacity is reflected in his desire to new technologies challenges and finding solutions of sometimes very simple, but often complex problems in agriculture and food production. Kanteti Suryananda Bharadwaj is a shuttler, knows how to keep his badminton shuttle free from microbes, with a temptation to see the invisible life under microscope -a deep interest in microbiology as well.

Naresh
Dr Naresh is the operation manager of the South Asia Biotechnology Centre, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Dr Naresh has more than a decade of experience in human resource development, capacity building, institutional networking and project management. As an operation manager of South Asia Biotechnology Centre, Dr Naresh will coordinate, monitor and implement field operation, develop interface with key stakeholders and facilitate implementation of the activities of Jodhpur field office of South Asia Biotechnology Centre, Jodhpur, Rajasthan. Dr Naresh can be reached at: naresh@sabc.asia

Bhagirath Choudhary
Bhagirath Choudhary is the Founder Director of the South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC), New Delhi. Bhagirath is a seasoned agriculture professional with two decades of experience in technology management, technology transfer and innovation management in the agriculture sector in India. He is also associated with the Department of Molecular Biotechnology of the School of Bioscience Engineering, Gent University, Belgium. Bhagirath is credited with four books and has published extensively in high impact scientific journals and contributed many articles in popular media. He is instrumental in transfer of farm technologies from the lab to the land. Bhagirath Choudhary can be reached at: bhagirath@sabc.asia