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Dr. Shikha Yadav

Dr. Shikha Yadav

Assistant Professor

shikha.yadav@vgu.ac.in

BIO

Dr. Shikha Yadav is a dedicated faculty member at Vivekananda Global University. She is an expert in Livestock Production Management and completed her Ph.D. from Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology. With 5 years of teaching experience, she has guided over 25 students during their Rural Agricultural Work Experience Programme. She is also an external examiner for various reputed institutions. Her passion for her field is evident through her lifetime membership with the Association of Mastitis. Her dedication to teaching and her specialization in Livestock Production Management makes her an integral part of the university.

Additional Administrative Titles -

  • Seminar Conference Event Activity In-Charge
  • Livestock Production and Management Lab In-Charge
  • Mentor-Mentee In-Charge

Academic Degrees -

  • Ph.D., Livestock Production Management, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 2018
  • M.Sc. Ag., Livestock Production Management, Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar – 2014

Academic Appointments -

    • Assistant Professor, Department of Agri Business Management,
      Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, Rajasthan
      2023 – Present
    • Assistant Professor, Doon (PG) Paramedical College and College of Agriculture Science and Technology,
      Selaqui, Dehradun
      2018 – 2023

Professional Experience -

  • She has earlier worked at Doon (PG) Paramedical college and college of Agriculture Science and Technology, Dehradun. She is having 5 years of teaching experience.

Academic Area

  • Livestock Production Management

Teaching Degree Courses

  • 2023–24
    • Livestock and Poultry Production
    • Poultry Production and Technology
    • Principles of Organic Farming
    • B.Sc. Agriculture (ABM): Livestock Production and Management
  • 2018–2023
    • B.Sc. Agriculture: Poultry Production, Animal Nutrition, Animal Breeding, Dairy Science, Environmental Science
    • M.Sc. Agronomy: Agronomy of Fodder and Forage Crops

Research Interests -

  • Fodder production and management, breeding , feeding and health care management practices.

Publications - Journal Articles

  • Shikha Yadav, C.B. Singh, Brijesh Singh, Anil Kumar, and Nitesh K. Singh (2017). Effect of homeopathic drugs on growth and haemato-biochemical parameters of piglet anaemia. International Journal of Basic and Applied Agriculture Research, 15(3): 161–164.
  • Shikha Yadav, Anil Kumar, and C.B. Singh (2018). Constraints faced by farmers in animal husbandry practices in U.S. Nagar district of Uttarakhand. International Journal of Chemical Studies, 6(3): 495–496.
  • Shikha Yadav, Anil Kumar, and C.B. Singh (2019). Housing and feeding management practices in U.S. Nagar district of Uttarakhand, India. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, Vol. 8(6), ISSN: 2319-7706.
  • Shikha Yadav, Anil Kumar, and C.B. Singh (2019). Role of women in dairy husbandry practices in Uttarakhand. International Journal of Pure & Applied Bioscience, ISSN: 2320-7051.
  • Shikha Yadav, Anil Kumar, C.B. Singh, and Aashaq Hussain Dar (2021). Breeding and health care management practices of dairy animals in U.S. Nagar district of Uttarakhand. Journal of Animal Research, 11(6): 01–03.
  • Surendra Kumar, Rajendra Kumar Pandey, Prashant Kumar, and Shikha Yadav (2023). Study of productive and reproductive performance of lactating crossbred (Jersey × Sahiwal) cows. An International Refereed, Peer Reviewed & Indexed Quarterly Journal for Applied Science, 13(48), ISSN: 2277-7601.

Award:

  • Participated in the Professional Skill Contest “Estimation Age of Large Ruminant” and secured second position, organized by the Department of Livestock Production Management, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
  • Participated in the Professional Skill Contest “Judging of Broilers” and secured first position, organized by the Department of Livestock Production Management, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
  • Participated in the Professional Skill Contest “Judging of Layers”, organized by the Department of Livestock Production Management, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.
  • Participated in the Professional Skill Contest “Judging of Lactating Cows” and secured third position, organized by the Department of Livestock Production Management, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences.

Conferences, Talks & Speaking Engagements -

    • Participated in a three-day National Conference on Hill Agriculture in Perspective held at G.B.P.U.A.&T., Pantnagar during 26–28 February, 2016.
    • Participated in a two-day IV International Conference organized by the Department of Management Studies (in collaboration with NISS), Teerthanker Mahaveer University, Moradabad during 4–5, 2014.
    • Participated and successfully completed a one-day National Seminar on Organic Farming for Sustainable Agriculture on April 27, 2018, held at the School of Agricultural Science, BFIT, Suddhowala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
    • Participated and presented a poster at the International Conference on “Global Research Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture & Allied Science (GRISAAS-2017)” held at MPUAT, Udaipur, Rajasthan during December 02–04, 2017.
    • Participated in the 2nd National Conference on Recent Innovations in Emerging Technology and Science, organized by JBIT and USERC.
    • Participated in a two-day National Conference on “Climate Resilient Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture Interventions and Approaches” held by Centurion University, Odisha during 26–27 March, 2022.

Affiliations

    • Department of ABM, Faculty of Agriculture, Vivekananda Global University, Jaipur, Rajasthan