
Present Director
DR. AMRIK SINGH SIDHU, born on 6th January, 1952, obtained his Ph.D from the Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana in 1988. He started his career as a Research Associate at Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar in 1976 and traversed almost all positions from Assistant Vegetable Breeder at PAU (1980) to Vegetable Breeder (1988) and Senior Vegetable Breeder (1992) to Associate Director of Research at PAU, Regional Research Station, Faridkot in 1999, Head, Department of Vegetable Crops, PAU, Ludhiana in 2003, Head, Division of Vegetable Science, IARI in 2006 and currently holding the position of Director of Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore with effe... More »
| Former Directors |
1 Dr.G.S.Randhawa (from 05.09.1967 to 26.05.1980)
2 Dr. K.L. Chadha (from 20.05.1981 to 21.01.1986 )
3 Dr. R.M. Pandey (from 25.11.1987 to 21.03.1994 )
4 Dr. I.S. Yadav (from 14.11.1995 to 31.07.1999 )
5 Dr. P. Parvatha Reddy (from 08.12.1999 to 30.04.2002 )
6 Dr.S.D. Shikhamany (from 29.07.2002 to 06.11.2007 )
| Former Directors (Officiating) |
1 Dr.T.R.Subramaniam (from 27.05.1980 to 27.05.1980 )
2 Dr. K.L. Chadha (from 20.06.1980 to 19.05.1981 )
3 Dr T.R.Subramaniam (from 22.01.1986 to 24.11.1987 )
4 Shri.P.R.Ramchander (from 01.02.1993 to 20.03.1994 )
5 Dr.I.S.Yadav (from 13.03.1994 to 13.11.1995 )
6 Dr. P. Parvatha Reddy (from 01.08.1999 to 07.12.1999 )
7 Dr. B.M.C Reddy (from 01.05.2002 to 28.07.2002 )
8 Dr. G.S.R. Murti (from 06.11.2007 to 30.06.2008 )
9 Dr. (Mrs.) Meenakshi Srinivas (from 01.07.2008 to 07.02.2009 )