The author is presently a Ph.D. scholar at IIT Kharagpur. He passed his Intermediate Examination in 2004 with 72.4% marks from U.P. College, Varanasi, U.P. He obtained his B.Tech.(Agril. Engg.) from N.D.U.A.T.,Faizabad, U.P. in 2008 and M.Tech.(Agril. Engg.) from G.B.P.U.A.T., Pantnagar, U.K. in 2010. The author was the recipient of ICAR-JRF.
