Steering Committee Chair

V.C. Patil, King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Honorary Chairs

• S.Ayyappan, DG, ICAR, New Delhi
• Baldev Singh Dhillon, Vice-Chancellor, PAU, Ludhiana
• V.Nagi Reddy, Vice-Chancellor, ANGRAU, Hyderabad
• Rajiv Khosla, Department of Soil and Crop Sciences, Colorado State University,USA
• John Stafford, President, International Society of Precision Agriculture (ISPA), USA
• Nicolas Tremblay, Secretary, International Society of Precision Agriculture (ISPA), USA
• Newell Kitchen, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), USA
• Surender Lal Goswami, Director, NAARM, Hyderabad
• B.Venkateswarlu, Director, CRIDA, Hyderabad
• Sanjeev Gupta, Director General, MANAGE, Hyderabad
• L.S.Rathore, Director General, India Meteorological Department, Delhi
• G.V. Ramaraju, Director, Media Lab Asia
• Rajeev Sangal, Director, IIIT, Hyderabad
• U.B.Desai, Director, IIT, Hyderabad
• V.K. Dadhwal, Director, National Remote Sensing Centre, ISRO, Hyderabad
• R.R. Navalgund, Director, SAC, Ahmedabad
• K. Narayanagowda, Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Bengaluru
• V. Prabhakar Rao, Vice-Chancellor, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University, Tirupati
• R.R. Hanchinal, Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Dharwad
• B.V. Patil, Vice-Chancellor, UAS, Raichur
• S.S. Honnappagol, VC, KVAFSU, Bidar
• S.B. Dandin, Vice-Chancellor, UHS, Bagalkot
• P.M. Salimath, Special Officer, UAS, Shivamogga
• C.V.S.K. Sarma, Vice-Chancellor, Dr.Y.S.R. Horticultural University, Venkataramannagudem

Conveners

• P.Krishna Reddy, IIIT, Hyderabad, India
• A.R. Alagawadi, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, India
• Leisa Armstrong, Edith Cowan University, Australia

Advisory committee

• Ajit Maru, FAO, Rome, Italy
• Seishi Ninomiya, University of Tokyo, Japan
• P.Chandrashekara, Director, MANAGE
• K.A. Al-Gaadi, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
• Rajiv Khosla, Colorado State University, USA
• Kamal Alameh, Edith Cowan University, Australia
• Nick Sigrimis, University of Athens, Greece
• Shrini Upadhyaya, UC Davis, California, USA
• David Mulla, University of Minnesota, USA
• M. Moni, NIC, New Delhi
• V. Balaji, Commonwealth of Learning, Canada
• N.T. Yaduraju, ICRISAT, Patancheru, Hyderabad
• N.H. Rao, NAARM, Hyderabad
• B.Venkateswarlu, CRIDA, Hyderabad
• Varaprasad, Directorate of Oilseeds Research , Hyderabad
• D.Rama Rao, NAARM, Hyderabad
• V.P. Sharma, MANAGE, Hyderabad
• B.C. Viraktmath, Directorate of Rice Research, Hyderabad
• M. Shekhargouda, Member, Board of Regents, UAS, Bengaluru
• D.K. Prabhuraj, Director, KSRSAC, Bengaluru
• MVR Sesha Sai, NRSC, Hyderabad
• Vivek Damle, SkillNet Solutions India Pvt. Ltd

Technical Committee

• K.Mruthunjaya Reddy, APSRAC, Hyderabad
• D.RajiReddy, Agromet Cell, ANGRAU, Hyderabad
• A.Bhagawan, Principal Scientist, YSRHU, Hyderabad
• J.Adinarayana, IIT, Bombay
• Sheik Meera, DRR, Hyderabad
• B.N. Hiremath, DA-IICT, Gujarat
• HK Misra, IRMA, Anand
• V. Madhava Rao, NIRD, Hyderabad, India
• B.L. Desai, BVBCET,, Hubli
• G.S. Dasog, UAS, Dharwad
• Sanjay Choudary, DA-IICT, Gujarat
• H.S. Vijayakumar, UAS, Dharwad
• M.B. Chetti, UAS, Dharwad
• B.M. Khadi, UAS, Dharwad
• B.S. Janagoudar, UHS, Bagalkot
• A.B. Patil, UHS, Bagalkot
• H.V. Nanjappa, UAS, Bengaluru
• R.S. Kulkarni, UAS, Bengaluru
• H. Shivanna, UAS, Bengaluru
• L.B. Hugar, UAS, Raichur
• B.T.Pujari, UAS, Raichur
• P. Balakrishnan, UAS, Raichur
• S. Vadivelu, KSRSAC, Bengaluru
• S.C.V. Reddy, Department of Agriculture, Karnataka
• T.B. Patil, Hubli
• Manjeet Singh, PAU, Ludhiana
• Murali Krishna, IRRI, Philippines
• M.N. Manjunath, GeoVista, Bengaluru
• G.P. Obi Reddy, NBSSLUP, Nagpur
• KS Rajan, IIIT, Hyderabad
• NL Sarda, IIT, Bombay
• Bhaskar Gujji, MANAGE, Hyderabad
• Venkat Dheeravath, UNWFP, Juba, South Sudan
• Y. Ramana Reddy,

Publicity Committee

• L. Krishna Naik, UAS, Dharwad (Chair)
• R.S. Kulkarni, UAS, Bengaluru
• S.N. Hanchinal, UAS, Raichur
• Y.K. Kotikal, UHS, Bagalkot

Publication Committee

• B.Bhaskar Reddy, IIIT, Hyderabad
• D.P. Biradar, UAS, Dharwad

Local Organizing Committee

• Raji Bagga, IIIT Hyderabad (Chair)
• KS Vijaya Sekhar, IIIT, Hyderabad
• M.Kumaraswamy, IIIT, Hyderabad
• K.V. Seetha, IIIT, Hyderabad
• M.B. Patil, UAS, Raichur
• A. Prabhuraj, UAS, Raichur
• N.R. Mamle Desai, UAS, Dharvard
• U.K.Shanwad, UAS, Raichur
• M.Rangaswamy, King Saud University, Saudi Arabia
• NL Rajesh, UAS, Raichur
• Ashok Reddy, KSRSAC, Bengaluru