Model Profile
Model Profile
Model Profile
HEGDE
Present Occupation: Trustee and Principal Adviser
BAIF Development Research Foundation
Address:
Current Positions
1. Trustee and Principal Adviser, BAIF Development Research Foundation;
Coordinating Natural Resource Management Programme;
2. Managing Trustee Nisargopchar Gram Sudhar Trust, Urulikanchan, Pune:
since November 1993.
3. Trustee M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai: since March 2012.
4. Trustee - GALVmed, United Kingdom and Chairman - South Asia Regional
Advisory Committee: since October 2011.
5. Chairman Childrens Future, India, Pune: since December 2009.
6. Member Research Advisory Committee of Project Directorate on Cattle, Indian
Council of Agricultural Research: since August 2011.
7. Guide for Ph.D. and M.Phil. in Environmental Studies, University of Poona:
since April 2002.
8. Member General Council of the National Institute of Agricultural Extension
Management (MANAGE), Hyderabad: since October 2012.
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9. Vice President and Trustee Kannada Sangh, Pune: since November 2011.
10. Trustee - National Agro Foundation, Chennai, founded under the Chairmanship
of Bharat Ratna Late Shri. C. Subramaniam: since April 2000.
11. Trustee AME Foundation, Bangalore: since September 2009.
12. Trustee Agri Biotech Foundation, Hyderabad: since April 2010.
13. Chairman India800 Foundation and Critical Care Foundation, New Delhi:
since July 2014.
14. Member - Expert Committee on Small Ruminant, Ministry of Rural
Development, Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and Fisheries,
Government of India, Delhi: since April 2013.
15. Member - CSR Advisory Council, Tata Steel, Jamshedpur: since May 2013.
16. Member Advisory Council CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable
Development: since November 2005.
17. Member Telephone Advisory Committee, Pune Telecom/Telephone District:
since January 2012.
18. Member Ombudsman Selection Committee, National Rural Employment
Guarantee Scheme, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, for the
State of Maharashtra: since October 2009.
19. Member Advisory Committee on Centre for International Trade in Agriculture
& Agro-based Industries, Pune and Chairman, Editorial Board of the Marathi
edition of Sharad Krishi: since April 2011.
20. Director Ushdev International Ltd., Mumbai: since June 2007. Nominee
Director of IREDA, Government of India: 1995-2007.
21. Member Expert Committee to review Livestock Breeding Policy of Orissa,
Fisheries and Animal Resource Development Department, Government of
Orissa: since June 2010.
Earlier Positions
1. Member Scientific Advisory Committee to the Cabinet (SAC-C), Government
of India: 2008-2012.
2. Member National Afforestation and Eco-development Board, Ministry of
Environment and Forests, Government of India: 2008-2011.
3. Member Working Group on Disadvantaged Farmers including Women for the
Twelfth Five Year Plan (2012-17), Planning Commission (Agriculture
Division), Government of India: 2011.
4. Member Working Group on Animal Husbandry and Dairying for the Twelfth
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88. Member - Management Committee, Centre for Social Forestry. Indian Institute
of Forest Management, Bhopal: 1989-1992.
89. Member - Policy Advisory Group on Energy Conservation, Ministry of
Environment & Forests, Government of India, New Delhi: 1990-1991.
90. Member - Task Force on Food & Agriculture for Rural Development,
Government of India, New Delhi: 1990-1991.
Academic Qualifications
2008 Vocational Service Award by Rotary Club of Poona West for outstanding
professional achievement.
2006 - Skoch Grassroots Man of the Year Award by Skoch Consultancy Services
Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi in recognition of the impact of various watershed initiatives
undertaken in the tribal belt of South Gujarat.
2004 - Community Welfare Award by Indian Merchants Chamber Diamond
Jubilee Endowment Trust Award 2003, Mumbai.
1999 - Award for the Case Study Enriching Community Pastures: villagers of
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Kavlas in Rajasthan take the lead at the Annual Case Study Award Competition
Scheme by the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi.
1997 - Selected among Ninety Illustrious Alumni over the 90 years of University
of Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Professional Experience
Indian Leaf Tobacco Development Co. Ltd., (presently a division of ITC Ltd.,): Leaf
Superintendent (November 1971 to March 1973) to promote the cultivation of
tobacco.
Significant Contributions
1. Organisational Development
2. Documentation
1. Documentary Films
1. Provided technical expertise in production of the following documentary
films on technology development for extension and training.
Low Cost Technology for Wastelands Development
The Boon: A film on Agroforestry
Gokak goes Green
2. Developed the script for a documentary film on Industry and Environment:
A peaceful co-existence. The film Industrial Greenbelt: A War on
Urban Pollution demonstrated the efficient use of effluents at the
NOCIL factory; establishment of a carbon dioxide sink resulting in
improved micro-climate and promotion of eco-tourism; Conferred the
Subject Expert Award at the 8th UGC-CEC Educational Video
Competition Awards 1995.
3. Developed the theme and script for an animated educational film Our
Environment Let Us Protect It to create awareness and to motivate
children to initiate eco-friendly activities in rural and urban areas.
2. Books and Workshop Proceedings
1. Hegde, N.G. 1987. Handbook of Wastelands Development' BAIF, Pune. Also
translated in Hindi, Kannada and Marathi languages. (Revised edition in 1993).
2. Hegde, N.G. 1987. Mother Nature' (Story book for children), BAIF, Pune.
Translated in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati and Kannada.
3. Hegde, N.G. 1988. Bio-Energy - A Dependable Source for the Future'.
Information Booklet for children. BAIF, Pune. Translated in Hindi and Marathi.
4. Hegde, N.G. 1990. Rural Development and Social Forestry: Lessons from
China BAIF, Pune.
5. Hegde, N.G. 1990. Let Us Protect Our Environment' - booklet for Children.
BAIF, Pune. Translated in Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati and Kannada.
6. Hegde, N.G. 1992. Appu and his pet Puppy'. A science book in the form of
comic strips for children. BAIF, Pune. Translated in Marathi and Hindi.
7. Hegde, N.G. 1993. Niru and her Baby Mango Tree'. Booklet for Children.
BAIF, Pune. Translated in Marathi, Hindi, Gujarati and Kannada.
8. Hegde, N.G. 1992. Low Cost Technology for Afforestation on Wastelands'.
BAIF, Pune. Translated in Marathi.
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9. Hegde, N.G. 2006. Positive Attitude for Good Health and Happiness. Nature
Cure Ashram, Urulikanchan, Pune.
10. Hegde, N.G. 2014. Gandhian Approach to Rural Prosperity. BAIF, Pune.
11. Hegde, N.G. and Abhyankar, P.D. (Ed.). 1986. The Greening of Wastelands',
Proc. of the National Workshop on Wastelands Development, BAIF, Pune.
12. Hegde, N.G. (one of the Principal Authors). 2013. Sustainable Goat Husbandry
Manual, BAIF, Pune.
13. Hegde, N.G. and Adhikari, P.C. 1992. Nate Nisargashi, BAIF, Pune.
14. Hegde, N.G. and Daniel, J.N. 2002. Ber: A Boon for Wastelands', BAIF, Pune.
Translated in Marathi, Gujarati and Kannada.
15. Hegde, N.G. and Daniel, J.N. 1991. Multipurpose Tree Species for Small
Farmers', BAIF, Pune.
16. Hegde, N.G. and Daniel, J.N. 1992. Promotion of Non-wood Forest Produce
through Social Forestry, BAIF, Pune.
17. Hegde, N.G. and Daniel, J.N. 1993. The Role of Women in Promotion of
Multipurpose Tree Species, BAIF, Pune.
18. Hegde, N.G. and Daniel, J.N. 1994.
Agroforestry in India, BAIF, Pune.
19. Hegde, N.G. and Kelkar, V.D. (Ed.). 1987. Agroforestry: Selected Readings',
BAIF, Pune.
20. Hegde, N.G., Relwani, L.L. and Kelkar, V.D. 1989. Promotion of Fodder and
Fuelwood Trees', BAIF, Pune.
21. Brewbaker, J.L., Hegde, N.G. and others 1985. Leucaena Forage Production
and Use', NFTA, Hawaii.
22. Hegde, N.G. (one of the Principal Authors) 2002. Tamarind: Homestead Tree
to Commercial Orchards', BAIF, Pune. Translated in Marathi, Gujarati and
Kannada.
23. Hegde, N.G. (one of the Principal Authors) 2004. Jatropha and Other Perennial
Oilseed Species, BAIF, Pune.
24. Hegde, N.G. (one of the Principal Authors) 2007. Underutilised Fruit Species
for Food-Nutrition Security and Enhanced Rural Livelihood, BAIF, Pune.
25. Hegde, N.G. (one of the Principal Authors) 2007. Promotion of Sustainable
Livelihood in Desert Areas of Western India. A Report on the Brain Storming
Workshop on Desert Area Development, Jodhpur. Task Force of the Department
of Biotechnology and BAIF.
26. Hegde, N.G. (One of the Associate Writers) 1989. Sesbania Manual', NFTA,
Hawaii.
27. Hegde, N.G., (one of the authors) 1993. Other Uses in Erythrina: Production
and Use. A field manual. NFTA: 26-28.
28. National Research Council (One of the Associate Writers). 1984. Leucaena:
Promising Forage and Tree Crop for the Tropics, 2nd Edn. NAS, Washington,
D.C.
29. Sharma, R.N., Vimal, O.P., Hegde, N.G. and Madan, Meera (ED.). 1987. Proc.
of the Bio-Energy Society Third Convention and Symposium 1986: BESI, New
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Delhi.
3. Thesis Titles
Hegde, N.G. 1971. How to Preserve Carrots. Indian Farmers Digest, 4(2);
35,39.
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-- 1971. You too can prepare these Carambola Products. Indian Farmers Digest,
4(3): 50,53.
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-- 1985. Leucaena for Energy Plantation. Proc. of the First National Convention
of the Bio-Energy Society of India held in New Delhi, October 14-16, 1984:
62-69.
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-- 1986. Leucaena for Agroforestry. Paper presented at the first All India ICAR
Workshop on Agroforestry, University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad.
October 3-5, 1985. Reprinted in Selected Readings on Agro-Forestry (First
Edition). BAIF, Pune: 89-94.
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-- 1990. Multipurpose Tree Species for rural development in Asia and the
Pacific. Presented at the Third National MPTS Research National Meeting,
Thailand. March 21-24.
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-- 1990. Agroforestry for meeting Fodder Needs of India. Range Mgmt. &
Agroforestry 11(1), 1990: 103-108.
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-- 1990. Market for Tree Products Needed. ILEIA Newsletter. Vol. 6 (2): 18-19.
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-- 1992. Socio Economic Criteria for Selection of Tree Species for Agroforestry.
Proc. of the national workshop on MPTS for Small Farmers. BAIF, Pune:
35-39.
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-- 1992. A new strategy for improving multipurpose tree species. Report of the
workshop Research on Farmers' objective for tree breeding. WI, Bangkok.
30-31.
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-- 1993. Multipurpose Tree Species for Minor Forest Produce in India. Proc. of
the National Workshop on Promotion of Non-wood Forest Produce through
Social Forestry. BAIF, Pune: 8-33.
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-- 1993. Common errors in designing field trials for multipurpose tree species.
Range Management and Agroforestry 14(2): 199-205.
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-- 1993. Improving the Productivity of Neem Trees. World Neem Conference Souvenir, Feb. 24-28, 1993. Bangalore. Indian Society of Tobacco Science,
CTRI, Rajahmundry: 69-79.
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-- 1994. Biodiversity - Gains from green banks. Economic Times, January 22,
New Delhi. (Reprinted in Yojana, Feb, 1994).
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-- 1994. Role of Multipurpose tree species in social forestry. In Forestry for the
people Ed.: L.K. Jha and P.K. Sen Sharma. Ashish Publishing House, New
Delhi: 169-181.
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Nitrogen Fixing Tree Species for Fodder Production through
Agroforestry. Proc. of the national workshop on MPTS for Agroforestry in India.
April 6-9, 1994. BAIF, Pune: 30-35.
73. -- 1995. Environmental Education. Magisterial Speech presented at the First
World Conference on Environmental Education. Caracas, Venezuela. July 25-30.
74. - 1995. Neem and Small Farmers - Constraints at Grassroot level.
Forester. 121 (11): 1040-1047.
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Jan-Mar.: 47-54.
133. 2011. Trees for Improving Farm Productivity. LEISA India. June: 7-9.
134. 2011. Mitigating global warming while providing sustainable livelihoods.
LEISA India. Hindi. Dec.: 16-17; Kannada. Dec: 8-9.
135. 2011. Technologies for providing Sustainable Rural Livelihoods. Technology
and Rural India. Ed. S.V. Prabhath and P. Ch. Sia Devi. National Council of Rural
Institutes. Hyderabad. 253-260.
136. 2012. Water Scarcity and Security in India. Proc. of the 99th Indian Science
Congress. KIIT University, Bhubaneswar. Jan. 3-7.
137. 2012. Dairy Extension for Transfer of Technologies. Souvenir. Indian
Dairying: Perspective 2020. XL Dairy Industry Conference. Feb. 2-5. Indian
Dairy Association, New Delhi. 75-80.
138. 2012. Development of Value Chain for Sustainable Agriculture. Invited Paper
for Special issue of Vanarai. April.
139. 2012. Strategy for ensuring Food Security in India. Concept Paper. Special
Presentation at the National Advisory Council Meeting chaired by Mrs. Sonia
Gandhi, New Delhi. May 23.
140. 2012. Strategy for improving Forage Production in India. Presented at the
National Group Meet: Kharif 2012 of the ICAR-BAIF All India Coordinated
Research Project on Forage Crops. May.
141. 2012.
Transformation of Livestock Husbandry for Sustainable Rural
Livelihood.
Published in Souvenir of the National Seminar on Status,
Opportunities and Sustainability of Dairying in Jharkhand, Ranchi. June 1 and 2.
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142. 2012. Champion Women Farmers. Empowerment of Women Farmers for
Agricultural Development. Concept Paper. Presented to Government of India.
October.
143. 2013. Improved Integrated Farming to Augment Food and Nutrition Security of
Masses. Published in The Basics of Human Civilisation: Food Agriculture and
Humanity Vol. I: Present Scenario. Dr. Prem Nath Agricultural Science
Foundation, Bangalore.
144. 2013. Agricultural Cooperatives can improve livelihood security of rural poor.
Indian Farming. 62 (10): 03-09, Jan.
145. 2013. Mixed Farming for Sustainable Livelihood of Small Farmers in India.
Invited Paper. In Climate Change and Sustainable Food Security. Eds. P.K.
Shetty, S. Ayyappan and M.S. Swaminathan. Proc. of the International
Conference on Increasing Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability in India:
The Future We Want organised by National Institute of Advanced Studies
(NIAS) and Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, Jan. 8-9: 209227.
146. 2014. Opportunities for Agri-Business in India. Invited Country Status Paper.
In Souvenir of the International Conference on Management of Agribusiness
and Entrepreneurship Development. Ed. R.T. Patil. Organised by Technocrats
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161. and Sharma, M.S. and Rawal, R., 2003. Community Pasture Development: A
sustainable model for food and ecological security in Rajasthan. Indian Farming.
52 (10): Jan.: 26-29.
162. and Sharma, M.S., 2000. Enriching Community Pastures: Villagers of Kavlas in
Rajasthan take the lead. Peoples Action. Council for Advancement of Peoples
Action and Rural Technology. New Delhi. Vol.18. Oct.-Dec. 6-9.
163.- and Daniel, J.N., 2005. Tree Domestication Experience of BAIF with Tamarind.
NABARD Pune. Dec. 1-2. Proc. of the National Consultation Meet on Under
Utilised Fruits Kokum, Anola and Tamarind. NABARD, Maharashtra Regional
Office, Pune: 101-105.
164.Daniel, J.N. and Hegde, N.G., 2007. Tree-borne Oilseeds in Agroforestry.
Proceedings of the National Seminar on Changing Global Vegetable Oils
Scenario: Issues and Challenges before India. ed. D.M. Hegde. Indian Society of
Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad, India: 263-276.
165.Blummel, M., Wright, I.A. and Hegde, N.G., 2010. Climate Change Impacts on
Livestock Production and Adaptation Strategies: A Global Scenario. In Lead
Papers. National Symposium on Climate Change and Rainfed Agriculture.
CRIDA, Hyderabad. Feb. 18-20: 136-145.
166.Daniel, J.N. and Hegde, N.G., 1994. Women in Promotion of Multipurpose Tree
Species: Current Status and Future Perspective. Proc. of the Role of Women in
Promotion of MPTS. March 8-11, 1993. BAIF, Pune: 14-25.
167.Daniel, J.N. and Hegde, N.G., 1994. Growth of Dalbergia sissoo in Avenue and
Block Plantings. Nitrogen Fixing Tree Research Reports. Vol. 12: 60-64.
168.Daniel, J.N. and Hegde, N.G., 1999. Tree Domestication considerations for smallfarm agroforestry. Proc. of the Regional Workshop on Domestication of
Agroforestry Trees in Southeast Asia. Nov. 4-7, 1997 at Yogyakarta, Indonesia:
164-167.
169. Daniel J.N., Hegde, N.G. and Relwani, L.L. 1997. Performance of Albizia
lebbeck in semiarid India. Proc. of the International Workshop on Albizia and
Paraserianthes species. Nov. 13-19, 1994 in Philippines: 22-26.
170. Kakade, B.K. and Hegde, N.G., 1998. Sustainability indicators in watershed
management. Proc. of the National Workshop on Watershed approach for
managing degraded land in India - challenges for the 21st century: GOI / DFID /
ODI: 295-302.
171. Kakade, B.K. and Hegde, N.G., 1998. Watershed Management: BAIFs
Approach. Integrated Rural Development for Sustainable Livelihood. August:
48-55.
172. Pathak, P.S. and Hegde, N.G., 1996. Agroforestry and biodiversity work in
tandem to benefit India. `Diversity', Vol. 12 (3).
173. Relwani, L.L. and Hegde, N.G., 1986. Economics of Subabul Plantation.
Greening of Wastelands, BAIF, Pune: 118-121.
5. Popular Articles
1. Hegde, N.G. 1968. Green Manure. Samyukta Karnataka' weekly edition, Dec. 1
(in Kannada).
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52. --. 2014. Value Chain Development for Efficient Agricultural Marketing. Sharad
Krishi. Marathi. Centre for International Trade in Agriculture & Agro-based
Industries, Pune. May: 6-10.
53. --, 2014. Important Contributions of Dr. Narayan Hegde to Sustainable
Agriculture. Krishi Kayaka. Kannada Quarterly. April-June: 12-13.
54. --, 2014. Tree Planting for enhancing Farm Income. Sharad Krishi. Marathi.
Centre for International Trade in Agriculture & Agro-based Industries, Pune. Apr:
8-11.
55. --, 2014. Dryland Development for Biodiversity and Food Security. Sharad Krishi.
Marathi. Centre for International Trade in Agriculture & Agro-based Industries,
Pune. Mar: 6-9.
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