Experience

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  FAO

  • Italy
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • FAO Project Coordinator

    • May 1992 - May 1994

    Worked as Project Coordinator in FAO and Government of Jordan Collaboration Project: "Improvement of Fruit Tree Planting Material Production"Work on olive propagation in the green house and also other deciduous fruit trees in the highlands and in Jordan valley which lies below sea level.

  • FAO Research Agronomist/Cashew

    • Apr 1987 - May 1992

    Worked in cashewnut production in Agricultural Research Project (UTF/URT/081/URT). Activities included improvement of cashewnut production in Tanzania with fungus resistant varieties.

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  FAO

  • Pakistan

  • FAO Horticulturist in Fruit development project

    • Nov 1979 - Dec 1986
    • Pakistan

    Project- PAK/83/004 (FAO/UNDP/Government of Pakistan). Works carried on research and development activities in Deciduous Fruit Development Centre and five arid ecological zones.

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  Ministry of Agriculture

  • Kathmandu, Nepal

  • Chief, Fruit Development Division, Kirtipur

    • Jan 1976 - Jan 1979
    • Kathmandu, Nepal

    Worked as Chief, Fruit Development Division, Full responsibility of fruit development activities and field supervision of Horticulture Stations of the country.

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  Ministry of Agriculture

  • Nepal

  • Regional Agricultural Officer,west Nepal

    • Apr 1971 - Aug 1972
    • Nepal

    Supervised regional agriculture development activities and carried out planning, execution, and evaluation of the work in the region.

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  American Peave Corps Volunteers

  • Davis, California

  • Agricultural Consultant

    • Jul 1971 - Sep 1971
    • Davis, California

    Worked as Agricultural Consultant to American Peace Corps Volunteers training in Davis, California, Hill Agricultural Group-25 who worked in the hilly areas of Nepal.

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  British Gurkha Reintergration Scheme

  • Lumle Agriculture Center,kaski,Nepal

  • Co-manager/Horticulturist

    • 1969 - Apr 1971
    • Lumle Agriculture Center,kaski,Nepal

    Acted as co-manager and carried out Horticultural activities. Lumle was an agriculture training centre, and I worked as a founding staff member with John Flatt, manager. This project was initiated in 1969.

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  Ministry of agriculture and irrigation

  • Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal

  • District Agriculture Development Officer

    • 1966 - 1969
    • Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal

    Worked as District Agriculture Development Officer, Lalitpur of Kathmandu valley during green revolution which doubled the production of rice and wheat causing surplus. Nepal now imports them.