• EDUCATIONAL PROFILE

    • Ph.D; 2017; Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
      Thesis: “Performance Evaluation of Capsicum in Protected Cultivation and Open field conditions under Drip irrigation, fertigation with plastic mulching”
       
    • M.Tech; 2013; Department of Soil and Water Conservation Engineering, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
      Thesis: “Impact of Climate Change on Groundwater Recharge in the Vadachitur Watershed of Parambikulam Aliyar Palar (PAP) Basin”

    CAREER DETAILS

    • 2019 - Present Scientist B, CWRDM.   
    • 2017 - 2019 Teaching Assistant (SWCE), AEC & RI, TNAU, COIMBATORE

    AWARDS

    • Completed Online Distance Learning Course on “Basic Hydrologic Sciences for Asian Region” from National Water Academy in association with World Meteorological Organization & COMET, USA.
    • Completed two courses entitled “Direct Trainer Skills” and “Design of Training” from Department of Personnel Training, Government of India.
    • Second award in paper presentation at GREENICS’09 held in CEG, Anna University, Chennai.
    • Awarded first place in poster presentation in 2nd Agricultural Graduate Student Conference. 2014, TNAU.
    • Awarded Rajiv Gandhi National Fellowship funded by UGC for Ph.D.
    • Awarded Best Research Scholar Award from Indian Academic Researchers Association.

    MEMBERSHIPS

    • Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers
    • Agricultural Scientific Tamil Society
    • Environmental Protection Movement Coimbatore Chapter
    • Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World
    • Bose Science Society

    RESEARCH INTERESTS

    • Drip irrigation and fertigation
    • Protected cultivation
    • Soil and Water Conservation Measures
    • Water budgeting
    • Hydrology
    • Soil Erosion Modelling
    • Surfacewater and Groundwater
    • Watershed Management