Rajeev Singh, Founder and Managing Director of Sansar Green, held meaningful discussions with the leadership and agriculture experts of Babu Dinesh Singh  University, Garhwa, on strengthening agriculture, farmer engagement and the application of scientific knowledge at the grassroots level in Jharkhand.

The interactions took place during Singh’s visit to the university for its First Convocation, where he participated as an Industry Expert alongside university leadership, senior academicians and distinguished guests.

Beyond the formal convocation programme, Singh used the occasion to exchange ideas on how universities, agricultural experts, entrepreneurs and farmers can work more closely together to address the changing needs of agriculture in Jharkhand.

Discussion with Vice-Chancellor Dr M. K. Singh

During his interaction with Vice-Chancellor Dr M. K. Singh, Rajeev Singh discussed the importance of creating stronger connections between academic institutions and the agricultural ecosystem.

The conversation centred on the larger role universities can play beyond classroom education—particularly through knowledge sharing, farmer-oriented initiatives, skill development and interaction with industry and rural communities.

Singh emphasised the importance of taking knowledge and expertise available within academic institutions closer to the people who can benefit from it on the ground.

For an agriculture-oriented state like Jharkhand, closer engagement among universities, farmers and enterprises can help create an ecosystem where education and scientific knowledge contribute more directly to rural development.

The interaction also reflected a shared interest in encouraging young people to view agriculture not only as a traditional occupation but also as an area of innovation, skills and entrepreneurship.

Separate Interaction with the Agriculture Team

Alongside his discussion with the Vice-Chancellor, Rajeev Singh held a focused interaction with academicians and experts associated with agriculture at the university.

This discussion moved specifically towards the challenges and opportunities facing farmers.

The interaction covered important areas including soil health, crop management, sustainable farming, biological and microbial-based agricultural technologies, farmer training, skill development and agricultural entrepreneurship.

Particular attention was given to the possibility of connecting the scientific and technical expertise available within universities with the practical problems farmers experience in their fields.

Taking Agricultural Knowledge from Campus to Farm

One of the central ideas emerging from the interaction was simple: agricultural research creates greater value when it becomes accessible and useful to farmers.

Rajeev Singh highlighted the need for a stronger mechanism through which farmers can interact with agricultural experts, understand emerging technologies and receive guidance relevant to local soil, crops and farming conditions.

At the same time, farmers possess valuable field-level experience. Their challenges and observations can provide universities and researchers with important insights into the actual conditions under which agricultural technologies must perform.

This two-way exchange can help bridge the gap between research and field application.

“The real value of agricultural knowledge and technology developed in universities is realised when it reaches the field and the farmer. Our effort should be to build stronger connections between agricultural experts and farming communities.”

A Stronger Agricultural Ecosystem for Jharkhand

The discussions also highlighted the potential of combining academic expertise, scientific agriculture, industry participation and farmers’ practical experience.

For Jharkhand, such an approach can be particularly relevant in areas such as soil improvement, sustainable agriculture, biological inputs, farmer capacity building and agricultural entrepreneurship.

Rather than treating these areas separately, Singh’s approach is to view them as parts of a connected agricultural ecosystem.

Universities can contribute research and expertise. Industry and agricultural enterprises can help translate knowledge into scalable field-level applications. Farmers can provide practical feedback and local experience. Young people can bring entrepreneurship and innovation into the sector.

When these stakeholders work together, agriculture can become more knowledge-driven, sustainable and economically attractive.

Special Focus on Farmers of Giridih

An important part of the agriculture-team discussion was the possibility of extending the benefit of university expertise to farmers in Giridih.

The interaction explored ways through which agricultural knowledge, technical guidance and training opportunities could become more accessible to farmers outside the immediate university ecosystem.

Regular interaction between agricultural experts and farmers could help identify local problems more accurately and create solutions better suited to regional farming conditions.

Farmer training, technical dialogue and knowledge-sharing initiatives were among the areas discussed for taking such engagement forward.

Agriculture, Education and Entrepreneurship Must Work Together

For Rajeev Singh, improving agriculture requires more than introducing individual products or technologies.

It requires building connections among education, research, farmers, technology, skills and entrepreneurship.

His discussions with Vice-Chancellor Dr. M. K. Singh and the university’s agriculture experts reflected this broader vision—creating institutional relationships that can ultimately translate into practical benefits at the grassroots level.

The interaction at Garhwa University therefore represented more than an academic engagement. It opened a conversation about how institutions and agricultural stakeholders can work together towards a common objective: making agriculture in Jharkhand more scientific, sustainable, entrepreneurial and farmer-centric.

For Singh, the direction remains clear—bring institutions closer to farmers, bring scientific knowledge closer to the field, and create opportunities for the next generation to participate in the transformation of Jharkhand’s agricultural economy.

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Rajeev Singh, Founder and Managing Director of Sansar Green, participated in the First Convocation of Garhwa University as an invited Industry Expert, marking another step in his continuing engagement with academic institutions, agricultural experts and rural communities.

The convocation was attended by Jharkhand Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar as the Chief Guest, along with Chancellor Dinesh Singh, Vice-Chancellor Dr. M. K. Singh, senior academicians and experts from different fields.

During the programme, Rajeev Singh had the opportunity to share his thoughts from the university platform and interact with members of the academic community.

For him, however, the visit was not limited to participation in a ceremonial event. It became an opportunity to explore how the knowledge and technical capabilities available within universities can be connected more effectively with farmers and agricultural communities.

Taking University Knowledge to the Field

Following the convocation, Rajeev Singh held discussions with academicians and experts associated with the university’s agriculture programme.

A central theme of the interaction was the possibility of connecting agricultural research, scientific expertise and technical knowledge available at the university with farmers in Giridih and other rural areas.

The discussions covered areas such as soil health, crop management, sustainable agriculture, biological and microbial-based agricultural technologies, farmer training, skill development and agricultural entrepreneurship.

The interaction also explored how problems experienced by farmers at the field level could be communicated to agricultural experts and how scientific knowledge could, in turn, be translated into practical solutions suitable for local farming conditions.

Building a Bridge Between Scientists and Farmers

Rajeev Singh believes that agricultural innovation creates its greatest impact when scientific knowledge moves beyond laboratories and classrooms and reaches the farmer.

“The real value of agricultural knowledge and technology developed in universities is realised when it reaches the field and the farmer. Our effort will be to connect farmers of Giridih with agricultural experts, new technologies and training opportunities available through institutions such as Garhwa University.”

The discussions highlighted the potential for regular interaction between farmers and agricultural experts.

Such engagement can create a two-way knowledge system: farmers bring their practical experience, local challenges and understanding of field conditions, while universities contribute scientific research, technology and specialist expertise.

Together, these perspectives can help identify solutions better suited to local agricultural conditions.

Agriculture, Skills and Entrepreneurship

Rajeev Singh’s interaction at Garhwa University also reflected a broader approach to rural development—one in which agriculture is connected with education, skills, technology and entrepreneurship.

Beyond introducing farmers to improved agricultural practices, institutional engagement can expose rural youth and aspiring entrepreneurs to new opportunities in agri-business, sustainable farming, biological inputs, value addition and related enterprises.

For Sansar Green, such academic–industry engagement complements its larger objective of bringing scientific agricultural practices closer to farmers and creating stronger connections among institutions, experts, entrepreneurs and rural communities.

From Institutional Dialogue to Ground-Level Impact

The discussions at Garhwa University considered taking the engagement forward through farmer training, technical interaction and exchange of agricultural knowledge.

The objective is practical: make institutional expertise more accessible to farmers and ensure that information about emerging agricultural technologies reaches the grassroots.

For Rajeev Singh, the visit represented the kind of collaboration that can contribute to a stronger agricultural ecosystem in Jharkhand—where universities generate knowledge, enterprises help translate it into practical applications, and farmers remain at the centre of the process.

His participation as an Industry Expert at the university’s first convocation therefore went beyond representing Giridih at an important academic occasion. It opened a dialogue on how education, scientific expertise, entrepreneurship and field-level experience can work together for the future of agriculture and rural development.

A Shared Vision

The interaction at Garhwa University reinforces a simple but important principle behind Rajeev Singh’s work:

Agricultural innovation should not end with research—it should ultimately improve what happens on the farm.

By strengthening connections between universities, agricultural experts, enterprises and farmers, Rajeev Singh aims to contribute towards a more knowledge-driven, sustainable and opportunity-oriented agricultural ecosystem in Jharkhand.

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24 जुलाई 2026

झारखंड के कृषि उद्यमी एवं Sansar Green के संस्थापक राजीव सिंह को प्रतिष्ठित दैनिक समाचार पत्र दैनिक हिन्दुस्तान में स्थान मिला है। यह समाचार उनके द्वारा प्रधानमंत्री राष्ट्रीय कृषि विकास योजना (PM-RKVY) के अंतर्गत आयोजित नेशनल एग्री स्टार्टअप इन्वेस्टमेंट एंड इवैल्यूएशन प्रोग्राम में प्रस्तुत किए गए अभिनव “Soil to Bazaar” कृषि मॉडल पर आधारित है। यह कार्यक्रम चौधरी चरण सिंह राष्ट्रीय कृषि विपणन संस्थान (CCS-NIAM), जयपुर में आयोजित किया गया।

समाचार के अनुसार, राजीव सिंह ने झारखंड का प्रतिनिधित्व करते हुए देशभर से चयनित एग्री-स्टार्टअप्स के बीच Sansar Green के “Soil to Bazaar” मॉडल को प्रस्तुत किया। यह मॉडल वैज्ञानिक अनुसंधान, आधुनिक तकनीक और किसानों की समृद्धि के बीच एक सशक्त सेतु बनाने की दिशा में विकसित किया गया है।

“Soil to Bazaar” मॉडल में मृदा परीक्षण (Soil Testing), AI आधारित कृषि परामर्श, जैविक एवं सूक्ष्मजीवी कृषि इनपुट, गुणवत्तापूर्ण पौध सामग्री, किसान प्रशिक्षण, डिजिटल कृषि सेवाएँ तथा किसानों को सीधे बाजार से जोड़ने जैसी समग्र सुविधाएँ शामिल हैं। इसका उद्देश्य किसानों की उत्पादकता बढ़ाना, लागत कम करना तथा उन्हें बेहतर आय के अवसर उपलब्ध कराना है।

दैनिक हिन्दुस्तान में प्रकाशित समाचार के अनुसार, इस नवाचार को कृषि वैज्ञानिकों, उद्योग विशेषज्ञों, निवेशकों तथा राष्ट्रीय मूल्यांकन समिति के सदस्यों द्वारा सराहा गया। उन्होंने इसे भारतीय कृषि को अधिक वैज्ञानिक, टिकाऊ, तकनीक-संचालित एवं किसान-केंद्रित बनाने की दिशा में एक महत्वपूर्ण पहल बताया।

यह समाचार राजीव सिंह और Sansar Green के लिए एक महत्वपूर्ण उपलब्धि है, जो भारतीय कृषि में नवाचार, डिजिटल परिवर्तन, सतत खेती और किसान सशक्तिकरण के प्रति उनके निरंतर प्रयासों को राष्ट्रीय स्तर पर मिली पहचान को दर्शाता है।

इस अवसर पर राजीव सिंह ने सभी विशेषज्ञों, मार्गदर्शकों एवं सहयोगियों का आभार व्यक्त करते हुए कहा कि Sansar Green का उद्देश्य केवल कृषि उत्पाद उपलब्ध कराना नहीं, बल्कि विज्ञान, तकनीक और नवाचार के माध्यम से किसानों को आत्मनिर्भर, समृद्ध और भविष्य के लिए तैयार बनाना है।

दैनिक हिन्दुस्तान में प्रकाशित यह समाचार Sansar Green की उस दूरदर्शी सोच को राष्ट्रीय स्तर पर और अधिक मजबूती प्रदान करता है, जिसका लक्ष्य नवाचार, सतत विकास और किसान-प्रथम दृष्टिकोण के माध्यम से भारतीय कृषि में सकारात्मक परिवर्तन लाना है।

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