Name

:

ASHOK KUMAR BHATIA

Date of Birth

:

4th October 1942

Natiolity

:

Indian

Sex

:

Male

Current Position (Full Title, Name 

:

Consultant to National Research 

And Address of Employer)

Development Corporation for setting up

Rural Technology Demonstration Centres

in West African Countries

Contact  Address

: 

E-137, Kalkaji, New Delhi 110019, India

Phone (++) 9818112302/26440970

Fax: 29240409/29240410

Brief Overview of overall Career And Professional Experience

:

Food Technologist with more than 4 decades of field

experience in R&D, extension and project implementation.

Formerly advisor and Head of Rural Technology Group in the

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research. Cordinater for

programmes on development and promotion of technologies

for the benefit of rural population, tribal, women and economically

weaker sections.

Publications

:

About 100 research papers, 6 books, 70 techno-feasibility

and 4 patents. 

Educational Background

:

Post Graduate in Food Technology (1964)

Languages Known

:

Hindi, English, Urdu

Major Areas of Specialization

:

Agro-Food processing, R&D, Extension, Project

Management at Small /Cottage Scale, Appropriate

Technology for Rural Micro-Industries (Technology

Identification, Diffusion)