Mr. Vikas Paradkar, M.Tech. (FMPE)
Scientist
ICAR-Mahatma Gandhi Integrated Farming Research Institute (MGIFRI), Piprakothi- 845429, Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar
Mob: 9329520898
Email: VIKAS.PARADKAR@icar.gov.in, vikasparadker@gmail.com
Research Specialization
Farm machinery and Power engineering-Machinery management, tractors, design of machinery, electronics in agriculture, robotics in agriculture.
Academic Background
2014-2016 M. Tech in Farm Machinery and power engineering at Indian institute of technology Kharagpur with 8.42 CGPA
2016-2020 Research scholar at Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, project entitled Design and Development of robotic transplanter for vegetable pot seedlings.
Professional Service Experience
2020 to till date Scientist ICAR- Mahatma Gandhi Integrated Farming Research Institute (MGIFRI), Motihari, Bihar
Publications:
Total 11: Research papers 9, Book Chapters 1, Patent 1
1. Rahul, K., Raheman, H., &Paradkar, V. (2019). Design and development of a 5R 2DOF parallel robot arm for handling paper pot seedlings in a vegetable transplanter. Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 166, 105014.
2. Paradkar, V., Raheman, H., & Rahul, K. (2021). Development of a metering mechanism with serial robotic arm for handling paper pot seedlings in a vegetable transplanter. Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture, 5, 52-63.
3. Rahul, K., Raheman, H., &Paradkar, V. (2020). Design of a 4 DOF parallel robot arm and the firmware implementation on embedded system to transplant pot seedlings. Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture, 4, 172-183.
4. Jayraj, P., Machavaram, R., Sahu, G., &Paradkar, V. (2019). Measurement of Morphometric Dimensions and Mechanical Properties of Rohu Fish for Design of Processing Machines. Journal of aquatic food product technology, 28(2), 150-164.
5. Sahu, G., Vinoda, N., Monisha, P., Paradkar, V., & Kumar, N. (2017). Studies on drying of osmotically dehydrated onion slices. Int. J. Curr. Microbiol. App. Sci, 6(9), 129-141.
6. Raheman,H., Rahul, K., &Paradkar, V., (2019). A system for automatic conveying and pickup mechanism in a pot seedling vegetable transplanter. IN Patent App. 201,931,021,132.
7. Paradkar, V., &Sahu, G. (2018). Studies on drying of osmotically dehydrated apple slices. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 7(11), 633-642.
8. Jagadale, M., Shrivastava, P.,Paradkar, V., Bijarniya, H., & Murthy, G.R.K., (2021). Farm Mechanization to ImproveEnergy Efficiency and DrudgeryReduction. In: Ch. Srinivasaraoet al., (Eds). Agricultural Research, Technology and Policy:Innovations and Advances, ICAR-National Academy ofAgricultural Research Management (NAARM), Hyderabad,Telangana, India, pp307-332.
