About the Author:
M. Madan Mohan Rao, working as Dy. Director, in the
Dept. of Sericulture, Govt. of Telangana, hails from Kuknoorpally village of
Siddipet district. He has been awarded Post Graduate Diploma in Sericulture
from the Central Sericulture Research and Training Institute, Berhampore, West
Bengal, which is an ancillary Institute of Central Silk Board.
He is the author of
“A Text Book of Sericulture” (1st edition) and
“Comprehensive Sericulture Manual” published by B S Publications and
also the Co-author of “Pattuparishrama” a text book for the B.Sc. (Graduate)
and Mulberry Cultivation, Mulberry Agronomy,
textbooks for Vocational Sericulture for Intermediate students published
by Telugu Academy and Board of Intermediate Education, Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
respectively.
The author has vast
field experience in Sericulture, many of his articles were published in well
reputed journals. A good number of his talks were broadcasted through All India
Radio, Hyderabad. Many number of his live interactive programmes on various
aspects of sericulture were telecasted through Doordarshan and other private TV
channels.
The author has
organized number of orientation programmes on sericulture in Madhya Pradesh along with National Institute
of Small Industry Extension Training (NISIET), Hyderabad and professional guest lectures on sericulture
were delivered at many National
institutes like MANAGE, NIRD, NISIET, SBIRD etc.,
The author with his
rural background and experience, suggests Sericulture as an ideal industry suitable
for enrichment of economic status of rural farming community and eradicate the
problem of unemployment to the educated youth.
The author is having
assignment to bring out further publications on sericulture in near future. The
present text may fill up the gap in sericulture literature for the students,
academicians and sericulturists. |
