About
| Name | : | Dr. Akshita Chadda |
|---|---|---|
| Address | : | Assistant Professor-cum-Junior Scientist Department of Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Kishanganj |
| : | akshitachadda098@gmail.com | |
| Phone | : | +91-7018605524 |
Brief Introduction
Academic Credentials
- B.V.Sc & AH
- B.V.Sc in Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension Education
Area of specialization
- Women empowerment through livestock based Self Help Groups
- Value Chain Analysis of small ruminant’s and backyard poultry farming
- Interventions adoption by livestock farmers for prevention and control of contagious and zoonotic diseases
- Occupational hazards in livestock industry
- Bottlenecks in small ruminant’s and backyard poultry farming value chain
Research Articles
- Chadda, A., Jadoun, Y.S., Singh, J. and Kansal, S.K. (2021). Comparative Analysis of Beneficiaries and Non-beneficiaries about Scientific Livestock Farming Practices. Indian Journal of Animal Research. DOI: 10.18805/IJAR.B-4404.
- Chadda, A., Jadoun, Y.S., Singh, J. and Kansal, S.K. (2022). Knowledge and Adoption of Scientific Dairy Farming Practices among the women beneficiaries of Self Help Group Promoting Institutes. Indian Journal of Dairy Science, 75(6), 579-584.
- Chadda, A., Jadoun, Y. S., Kansal, S. K., Singh, J., & Deshmukh, B. (2019). Group Dynamics of Livestock based Self Help Groups (SHGs).Indian Journal of Extension Education, 55(2), 77-82.
- Chadda, A., Jadoun, Y.S., Singh, J. and Kansal, S.K. (2022). Role of Self Help Groups in Promoting Adoption of Scientific Dairy Practices among Rural Women: A Comparative Analysis. Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 03, 709-718.
- C. Meena, S. Garai, S. Maiti, B.S. Meena, N. Bhatt, Akshita Chadda and D.K. Meena. (2022). Adoption of Improved Goat Husbandry Practices Among Raika Pastoralists of Rajasthan. The Indian Journal of Small Ruminants, 28(1): 224-228.
Members of Professional Societies
| S. No. | Professional Societies | Period (Duration) |
| 1. | Society for Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension (SVAHE) | Since 2018 (Life Membership) |
| 2. | Society for Advancement of Human and Nature (SADHNA) | Since 2020 (Life Membership) |
| 3. | Society of Extension Education | Since 2021(Life Membership) |
| 4. | All India Agricultural Students Association (AIASA) | Since 2022 to 2037 |
| 5. | H.P. State Veterinary Council | Since 2017 to 2022 (Renewal after 2022) |
Honours and Awards
- Sushila Pathak Memorial, Best M.V.Sc. Thesis Award, 2022, conferred by National Academy of Veterinary Nutrition and Animal Welfare (Academic body of Pashu Poshan Avam Pashu Kalyan Samittee, Bareilly (UP), India
- Best M.V.Sc. Thesis Award, 2019, conferred by Society for Scientific Development in Agriculture and Technology (SSDAT), Astha Foundation, Meerut
- Best Research Paper Award, 2022, conferred by The Society for Technology, Environment, Science & People, Kozhikode, India
- Best Oral Presentation Award, 2022, conferred by Society for Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension (SVAHE)
- Best Poster Presentation Award, 2022, conferred by Society for Veterinary and Animal Husbandry Extension (SVAHE)
- Best Popular Article Award, 2021, conferred by Team Vigyan Varta, An International E- Magazine for Science Enthusiast (E-ISSN: 2582-9467)
- Best Popular Article Award, 2022, conferred by Team Vigyan Varta, An International E- Magazine for Science Enthusiast (E-ISSN: 2582-9467)
- Received ICAR–National Talent Scholarship (NTS), during Master degree (M.V.Sc.) from 2017-2019
- University Merit Certificate awarded for M.V.Sc degree in 2019
- Conferred with University Merit Fellowship during PhD degree Contd. 2020 to till date
