JS SANDHU

JS SANDHU
	Dr. JS Sandhu Deputy Director General ICAR India

Biography
Dr J.S. Sandhu is known as a Legume Breeder and presently working as Agriculture Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture .Govt. of India and before this, he has worked as Assistant Director General (Seeds) with Indian Council of Agriculture Research (ICAR), New Delhi.He has also developed lifting guidelines for breeders seeds and policy planning related to seed. Besides, he supervised research and management programme of National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi, National Centre for Plant Biotechnology (NRCPB), New Delhi and Directorate of Seed Research, Mau, Dr. Sandhu drafted the guidelines of Germplasm Exchange. He has also helped in developing a number of MoUs and work plans for international collaboration.

Research Interest
His research interest includes Crop sciences and technology.