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Dr. Indra Mani currently serves as the Hon. Vice-Chancellor at Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidyapeeth, Parbhani. With over 29 years of expertise in agricultural machinery development, he has significantly contributed to agro-residue management, dryland agriculture, and small-farm mechanization.

A former Joint Director of Research at IARI, New Delhi, Dr. Mani has developed technologies scaled across 18 Indian states and guided 20 Ph.D. and 12 M.Tech. students. He has published over 140 research papers and established a Design Innovation Centre with IIT. His coordination of IARI’s NEH, TSP, and MGMG programs has improved livelihoods in tribal and northeastern hill regions.

Dr. Mani has chaired committees for agricultural drone policy and mentored farm tech startups under RKVY-RAFTAAR and TIFAN. His accolades include the ICAR-Bharat Ratna C. Subramaniam Outstanding Teacher Award and the ASABE (USA) Presidential Citation Award. He has also been a visiting faculty in various countries worldwide.