Hari Om (agronomist)

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Dr. Hari Om
Born (1959-01-10) January 10, 1959 (age 66)
Siwana Mai, Jind district, Haryana, India
OccupationAgronomist
EmployerChaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (retired)
Known forContributions to natural farming education and implementation.
AwardsPadma Shri (2024)

Hari Om (born 10 January 1959) is an Indian agronomist. He is known for his work in agricultural education, particularly concerning natural farming practices. In 2024, he was awarded the Padma Shri, for his contributions to agriculture. [1]

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Early life and education

Hari Om was born in Siwana Mai, Jind district, Haryana, India. [2] He received his B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture (1980), M.Sc. in Agronomy (1982), and Ph.D. in Agronomy (1995) from Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University (CCSHAU), Hisar. He was awarded the V.D. Kashyap Gold Medal during his doctoral studies.

Career

Hari Om served as an agronomist at CCSHAU for 36 years. His work included training programs on natural farming for farmers, agricultural scientists, and government officials. These programs were conducted in various Indian states and included international participants. [3]

His career involved collaboration with institutions such as Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs) and Gurukul Kurukshetra, providing educational resources and training. His activities included training for civil servants and administrative personnel on agricultural practices. [4]

Publications

Hari Om has published over 150 research papers, articles, book chapters, bulletins, and manuals related to agronomy and natural farming. [5]

Awards

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Padma Awards 2024 Citation – Dr. Hari Om" (PDF). Padma Awards. Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "पद्म पुरस्कार 2024: हरियाणा से डॉ. हरिओम सहित इन लोगों को मिला सम्मान, देखें पूरी लिस्ट" (in Hindi). Zee News Hindi. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  3. ↑ "कुरुक्षेत्र : प्राकृतिक खेती को बढ़ावा देने वाले डॉ. हरिओम को पद्मश्री सम्मान" (in Hindi). Amar Ujala. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "प्राकृतिक खेती को बढ़ावा देने वाले डॉक्टर हरिओम को पद्मश्री" (in Hindi). ETV Bharat. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  5. ↑ "Two agricultural scientists from Haryana to receive Padma Shri awards". Kisantak. 27 January 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  6. ↑ "Haryana Chief Minister felicitates Padma Shri awardees including Dr. Hari Om" . Retrieved 12 April 2025.
  7. ↑ "पद्मश्री डॉ. हरिओम ने 10000 किसानों, 500 वैज्ञानिकों और 60 आईएएस को दी प्राकृतिक खेती की ट्रेनिंग" (in Hindi). Amar Ujala. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
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