INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Global Ravine Conference on Managing Ravines for Food and Livelihood Security March 7-10, 2016 Venue: Rajmata Scindia Krishi Vishwa Vidyalaya, Gwalior (M.P.) India Tentative Technical Programme March 7, 2016 08:00-10:30 10:30-12:30 12:30-13:00 13:00-17:00 Monday Registration Inaugural Function High Tea Technical Session –1 Theme 1 Day -1 : : : : Chairperson Co- Chairperson : : Rapporteur : : Oral Presentation Auditorium Ravines Lands: Current Status, Challenges and Perspectives Dr.V.S.Tomar VC,JNKVV,Jabalpur,MP Dr. A.K. Sikka, DDG ( NRM), ICAR, New Delhi Dr. S.K. Dubey, Head , CSWCRTI, RC, Agra Dr. A.K. Singh, Professor & Head (PB) CoA, RVSKVV, Gwalior Lead Paper : 1. Management of Ravines for food, livelihood and Environmental Security 2. Ravine lands : Current Status, Challenges and PerspectivesLunch ( 14:30 – 15:30 ) 3. DHRTC- A Milestone for Ravine Devlopment. 17:00-18:00 Oral Presentation : 4. Pixels to People: An Analysis of Land Degradation Processes and Expansion of Chambal Badlands 5. Effects of Different Land Use Systems on Soil Properties in Chambal Ravine of Rajasthan 6. Characterization and classification of soils of Noa-Dihing River basin of Arunachal Pradesh for appropriate management 7. Study on hydrological behavior of farm pond in reclaimed Yamuna ravines at Agra, Uttar Pradesh 8. Ravine area Delineation using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study Kota District in Upper Chambal Basin of India Poster Presentation -1 : Theme 1 & 2 19:00-20:30 Cultural Programme Dr A.K. Sikka, DDG (NRM), ICAR, New Delhi Dr. V.S. Tomar V.C. , JNKVV, Jabalpur Dr.R K Saraf, JNKVV,Jabalpur Dr. Padmini Pani , JNU, New Delhi Dr. B.L. Mina, IISWC, RC ,Kota Dr. S. Ramchandran ICAR- NBSSLUP, RC, Jorhat, Assam Dr. K.K. Sharma Dr. G.L. Meena ICAR-IISWC, RC, Kota Agronomy Hall : Auditorium, College of Agriculture, Gwalior 20:30Dinner Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 1 March 8, 2016 08:00-10:00 10:30 Tuesday : IASWC Award Ceremony Field visit : 10:30 12:00 Departure Arrival 12:15-14:30 14:30 - 15:30 Lunch 15:30 16:30 16:30-17:30 20:00 March 9, 2016 10:00-11:30 10:00-11:30 : Departure Arrival Departure Dinner Wednesday Technical Session –2(a) Parallel Session Theme 4 Chairperson : Day-2 Visit to Chambal Ravines of Morena and Bhind Co-ordinators:Sh. P.S.Tomar Dr. Akhilesh Singh Dr.Avinash Singh Tomar Mr. Sunil Rajput From Gwalior at AISHA Experimental Station Visit of experimental area Research Station, RVSKVVGwalior, Aisha, Morena for Bhind at Bhind Ravines to Gwalior Gwalior Day-3 Oral Presentation Hall -1 : Biodiversity Conservation and Management Ex-DDG, ICAR, New : Dr.K.M.L Pathak Delhi Co- Chairperson Director, CAFRI, Jhansi : Dr. O.P. Chaturvedi Rapporteur : Dr. Shelaindra Singh Kushwah KVK, RVSKVV-Gwl RVSKVV, Gwalior : Dr. G.R. Bansal Lead Paper : 9. Potential of Agro forestry for Natural Resource Conservation Dr. O.P. Chaturvedi Higher Productivity from Ravines and Degraded Lands Director,CAFRI, Jhansi V P Chaudhary , 10. Long term conservation practices and its impact on soil Modipuram health in agriculture Dr. M. Kali Durai 11. A forestation of Ravines in Bhind District of MP DFO, Gwalior Oral Presentation : 12. Diversity analysis of ravine ecosystem in Bundelkhand region Dr. A.R. Uthappa ICAR-CARI, Jhansi of India 13. Exploration and Assessment of Medicinal Plants Diversity at Dr. S. Kala Rehabilitated Chambal and Yamuna Ravines in India ICAR-IISWC, RC, Kota- Rajasthan. 14. Variation and Genetic Diversity Among Plus Trees of Dr. S. Kala, Balanites aegyptiaca in the Yamuna ravine region ICAR-IISWC, RC, Kota-, Rajasthan. 15. Reclamation of Sodic and Ravine Land for Sustainable Dr. B.P. Singh Production Food Security and Rural Livelihood with Participatory Approach in Uttar Pradesh Technical Session -2(b) : Oral Presentation Hall-2 Parallel Session Horticultural Interventions for Theme 7 & 8 Management of Ravines & Livestock Management in Ravines Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 2 Chairperson : Dr. M.L.Madan Co- Chairperson Rapporteur : Dr. A.K.Singh : Dr. C.B.Sachan : Dr. Karanvir Singh Lead Paper 16. Livestock Biodiversity and Ecosystem for managing Nutritional and Livelihood Security in Ravine Oral Presentations 17. Biodiversity conservation and management Collection, evaluation and characterization of spine gourd (Momordica dioica Roxb. Ex. Willd.) germplasm 18. Impact of soil loss on productivity of Sapota (Achras sapota L.) in degraded Mahi ra vines of Semi-arid Gujarat 19. Bamboo Based Bioengineering Interventions for Reclamation and Productive Utilization of Degraded Ravine Lands of India 11:30-12:00 12:00-14:30 Ex-DDG, ICAR, New Delhi MD, NHB, Gurgon RVSKVV-Gwalior RVSKVV-Gwalior Dr. M.L. Madan Ex, DDG ( Animal Science) ICAR, New Delhi Dr. S.S. Kushwah RVSKVV, CoH, Mandsaur Dr. Rajkumar ICAR-IISWC, RC, Vasad, Anand, Gujarat Dr. B. Krishna Rao ICAR – IISWC, RC, Vasad – Anand, Gujarat 20. Evaluation of Forestry and Horticultural Based Systems for Chambal Ravines Dr. A.K. Parandiyal ICAR-IISWC, RC, Kota, Rajasthan, India 21. Assessment of aromatic grasses on degraded riverbed land in Doon valley 22. Annual drumstick cultivation - an option for livelihood Dr. J.M.S. Tomar Tea Technical Session –3(a) Parallel Session Theme 2 : Oral Presentation ICAR- IISWC,Dehradun Dr. S.S. Kushwah RVSKVV , CoHMandsaur Hall-1 : Natural Resource Conservation and Soil-health Management Chairperson Switzerland : Dr.S.K.Gupta Co- Chairperson Ex, ADG , ICAR, New : Dr. J.C. Dagar Delhi Rapporteur RC, CSWCRTI, Koraput : Dr. M. Madhu , Principal Scientist , : Dr. D.H. Ranade, RVSKVV-Gwalior Lead Paper : 23. Role of developmental agencies in greening of Ravine Dr.R.B.Sinha, JS, Ministry of Agriculture and FD, GOI, New Delhi. 24. Ravine Lands: Extent, Formation, Classification and Dr. J.C. Dagar, Agroforestry Management Options for Livelihood Security Ex, ADG , ICAR, New Delhi 25. Homa Organic Farming with special emphasis on ravines Ulrich Berk, Germany and degraded lands 26. Micro Measures for Managing Land and Water Resources Dr. R.A. Sharma, with Special Reference to Black Clay Soils of Madhya Ex- Dean & Pradesh DES,RVSKVV, Gwalior Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 3 Oral Presentation : 27. Evaluation of available phosphorus in a soil from the viewpoint of “Rhizosphere” 28. Conversion of Wasted Land to Water Storage Tank and Its Utilization for Increasing the Crop Productivity in Malwa Region – A Case Study 29. Effect Of Slopy Land Cultivation On Nutrients Loss Through Sediments And Runoff Under Vegetable Cultivation In Lateritic Soils Of Western Ghats 30. Assessment of Soil Loss Tolerance Value for Conservation Planning and Managing Diverse Physiographic Regions in Rajasthan 31. Utilization of Weeds in Erosion Control and Soil Improvement 32. Soil enzymatic activities as indicators of soil quality in different land use systems in north western Himalayas Dr. R.K. Singh ICAR-IISWC, RC, Kota, Rajasthan Dr. M.Madhu Head, ICAR-IISWC, RC, Koraput , Odisha Dr. Anand ICAR-IISWC, Dehradun 33. Ravines - A Prospective Zone of Carbon Sink in Chambal Region of Rajasthan Dr. J. Somasundaram ICAR-IISWC, RC, Kota, Rajasthan, 34. Natural resource management for augmenting crop production in ravine lands Dr. Dev narayan ICAR- IISWC, RC, Datia, Madhya Pradesh Dr. S.P. Tiwari ICAR- IISWC, RC, Datia, Madhya Pradesh Dr. P.R. Bhatnagar ICAR – IISWC, RC, Vasad – Anand, Gujarat Hall-2 35. Vegetative barriers for Soil and Water conservation in Ravine lands 36. Technological Interventions for Reclamation and Productive Utilisation of Mahi Ravines of Gujarat 12:00-14:30 Dr. NoriharuAe Rakuno Gakuen University, Hokkaido, Japan Dr. D.H. Ranade Pr. Sci., RVSKVVGwalior Dr. D. Dinesh ICAR-IISWC, RC, Vasad, Anand, Gujarat Technical Session –3(b) Parallel Session Theme 5 Chairperson : Oral Presentation Co- Chairperson : Rapporteur : : Climate Change and Ravine Management Dr. A.K. Singh, Hon’ble V.C. RVSKVV, Gwalior Dr. S.K. Chaudhary, ADG, (SW&M), ICAR, New Delhi Dr. U.P.S. Bhadauria JDE, RVSKVV, Gwalior Dr. H.S.Bhadauria RVSVKK, Gwalior : : Lead Paper : 37. Greening of Ravines : A Strategy for Mitigation of Climate Change 38. Climate Resilient Soil Management Strategies for Sustainable Agriculture and Green Climate with special reference to Salt Affected Soils Oral Presentation : 39. Mitigating Adverse Climatic Conditions through crop diversification using Water Harvesting Tank in Farmer’s field Dr. A.K. Singh, Hon’ble V.C. RVSKVV, Gwalior Dr. P. Dey , PC ,STCR, IISS ,Bhopal Dr. Indu Swarup CoA-Indore, RVSKVVGwalior Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 4 40. Global Ravine Conference on Managing Ravines for Food and Livelihood Security 41. Climate resilient technique for sustainable agriculture production 42. Trend and variability assessment of rainfall in semi-arid region of Bundelkhand 43. Rainfall-Runoff Modelling Under Different Agricultural Land Uses of a Hilly Watershed 12:00-14:00 Poster Presentation -2 : 14:30-15:00 15:00-16:30 Lunch Technical Session –4 Theme 3 : 16:30-18:00 Theme 3 & 4 Dr. Partha Pratim ICARIISWC, RC, Koraput , Odisha Dr. U.P.S. Bhadauria JDE,RVSKVV-Gwalior Dr. Rajeev Rajan ICAR-IISWC, RC, Datia, MP. Dr. P. Chaudhary ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Jharnapani, Nagaland Agronomy Hall Oral Presentation Hall -2 : Ravines Eco System and their Management for Livelihood Chairperson VC, SKUAT, Jammu : Dr. P.K.Sharma , Co- Chairperson Japan : Ms.Merikoohata, Rapporteur Scientist, IISWC : Dr. D. Mandal, ,Dehradun Professor , CoA-Indore, : Dr. M. P. Jain, RVKVV-Gwalior Lead Papers : 44. Ravine Reclamation – a possible role of farming system Dr. Suraj Bhan, President approach Indian Society of Soil Conservation, Dehradun.. 45. Scope of Silvi-Pastoral System Under Deep Ravines Dr. P.K. Ghosh, Director, IGFRI, Jhansi 46. Reutilization of Soil Phosphorus Accumulated due to Dr. Muneshwar Singh Continuous Application of Phosphate Fertiliser in Intensively IISS, Bhopal Cultivated Oral Presentation : 47. Management of Degraded lands of Yamuna Ravine through Dr. A.K. Singh Bamboo Plantation (Dendrocalmus strictus) for Resource ICAR-IISWC, RC, Conservation and LivelihoodChhalesar, Agra 48. Crop sequences in tank command areas of Chambal and Sindh Dr. M.P. Jain basins of Madhya Pradesh with special reference to emerging Professor , CoA-Indore, profitable crops – RVKVV-Gwalior 49. Conservation agriculture and ecosystem services: An Dr. B.N. Ghosh ICAR-IISWC, Dehradun overview 50. Management of ravines affected area of Mandakini river Dr. R.A.Singh catchments for food security and vegetables CSAUA&T, Kanpur 51. Agroforestry intervention: An adaptation strategy to combat climate change for livelihood security in Bundelkhand region Dr. Manish Kumar 52. Agroforestry systems for Reclamation and Productive utilization of Degraded Ravine Lands. Panel Discussion : Ravine Land : Alternate uses Chairman : Dr. Rajesh Rajora Dr. B.K.Rao ICAR-IISWC, RC, Datia, MP ICAR- IISWC,RC,Vasad PS, Department of Farmer’s Welfare and Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 5 Co-Chairman Rapporteur Agriculture Development , Govt. of MP Director, IIFM, Bhopal Deputy Director Research, RVSKVV, Gwalior RVSKVV-Gwalior : Dr.G.A.Kinhal : Dr.Ravi Gupta, : Dr. Akhilesh Panelist 17:00-18:30 Poster Presentation-3 19:00-20:30 20:30 : : : : : : KS Oil Mill , Morena NBCC, New Delhi Dr. Sarvesh Purohit . Bhind Theme 5 , 6 , 7 & 8 Industrialists Builders Energy Consultants Progressive farmers Other stake holders Agronomy Hall -1 Gwalior Fort Light and Sound Show Dinner March 10, 2016 10:00-12:00 Thursday Technical Session –5 Theme 6 Chairperson Day-4 : Oral Presentation Hall-2 : Ravine Lands : Social and Policy Issues President, IASWC : Dr. P.K. Mishra, & Director, ICARIISWC ,Dehradun Co- Chairperson Head, CSWCRTI, Kota : Dr. Rajeev Singh, Rapporteur Scientist , CSWCRTI, : Dr. A. K. Singh, RC-Agra CSWCRTI, RC-Agra : Dr. K. K. Sharma, Lead Paper : 53. Socio economic option for increasing livelihood in ravine Vincent Driong ecosystem C.P.O Asia & Pacific, IFAD, Delhi Oral Presentation : 54. Post-Adoption Behavior of Farmers towards Soil and Water Dr. Ashok Kumar Conservation interventions in Chambal ravine region– A case ICAR-IISWC,RC,Kota, of Badakhera watershed Rajasthan 55. Perception based study on understanding post-adoption Dr. R.B. Meena behavior of farmers towards soil and water conservation ICARtechnologies in Jalalpur watershed in semi-arid region of UP IISWC,RC,Agra,UP 56. Implications of Badland for Development in the Chambal Dr. Padmini Pani Valley Assistant Professor, JNU, New Delhi 57. Socio-economics of conservation measures and investment Dr. V.C. Pandey on ravine land management: issues and policy interventions ICAR-IISWC, RC, for Mahi ravines in Gujarat Vasad, Anand, Gujarat 12:00-13:00 Lunch 13:00-14:30 Technical Session-6 Panel discussion : Ravine Management : International Effort Chairman Co-Chairman : : Dr. V.P.Singh Dr. Noriharu ICRAF Japan Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 6 : Dr.D.H.Ranade , Rapporteur : Dr.Ravi Gupta, 14:30-16:00 20:00 Key Speakers’ : : : : : : : : Plenary Session Guest of Honour Chief Guest : : Dr.Panjab Singh , Chairman : Dr.A.K.Singh Co-Chairman : Dr.G.P.Verma, Rapporteur : Dr.R.K.Pandya, : Dr.K.N.Bansal, ICRAF Shrilanka Germany Japan Japan Nepal Afghanistan Switzerland Principal Scientist, CoA-Indore, RVSKVV Deputy Director Research, RVSKVV,GWL Dr. V.P.Singh Dr.Puspkumara, Mr. Ulrich Berk ,. Ms. Merikoohata Dr. Noriharu Ae Dr. Joshi Jagannath Dr. Sufizyada Dr. S.K.Gupta Hon’ble Chancellor, RLBCAU, Jhansi Hon’ble VC,RVSKVV,Gwalior Ex, DRS, JNKVV, Jabalpur Professor , CoA, RVSKVV, Gwalior Ex.HOD, Soil Science, CoA, Gwalior Dinner Tentative Technical Programme, GRC-2016, 7-10 March ,RVSKVV-Gwalior 7