ICAR Personnel Management System

Executive Record Sheet
NameMr. Nirmal Kumar
ERP ID008520
Present DesignationSr. Scientist
Cadre TypeScientist (incl. SS (CAS), PS (CAS))
Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)03/01/1981
GenderMale
State of DomicileBihar
Mother TongueHindi
Email Addressurwithnirmal@gmail.com
Educational Qualifications (From Graduation Onwards)
DegreeFromToInstitutionThesis Title (If any)
B.Sc. Agriculture01/Aug/200130/Apr/2005Banaras Hindu University 
M.Sc. Agricultural Physics01/Aug/200530/Jun/2007Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) 
degree of M.SC01/Aug/2014 Indira gandhi krishi viswavidyalaya 
History of Posting
S.No.DesignationName of Institute/ OrganizationOrganization /Posting TypeFromTo
1 Scientist.National Academy of Agricultural Research Management,NAARM (MI), Hyderabad 10-Feb-200925-May-2009
2 Scientist.Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology,CIRCT (MI), Mumbai 26-May-200904-Oct-2009
3 Scientist.National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use planning,NBSSLUP (MI), Nagpur 05-Oct-200909-Feb-2014
4 Scientist.National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use planning,NBSSLUP (MI), Nagpur 10-Feb-201428-Feb-2017
5 Scientist.National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use planning,NBSSLUP (MI), Nagpur 01-Mar-201731-Mar-2018
6 Scientist.National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use planning,NBSSLUP (MI), Nagpur 01-Apr-201831-Jan-2024
7 Senior Scientist.National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use planning,NBSSLUP (MI), Nagpur 01-Feb-2024 
Training Details
Training
Program NameCountryVenueFromToProgram Organized by
FOCARSINNational Academy of Agricultural Research Management, Hyderabad2/10/2009 12:00:00 AM6/9/2009 12:00:00 AMNational Academy of Agricultural Research Management
Remote Sensing and GIS - technology and applicationsINNational Remote sensing center, Hyderabad12/14/2009 12:00:00 AM3/5/2010 12:00:00 AMnational remote sensing center
Soil Survey training programme for scientists/ technical officers of the BureauINNBSS&LUP, Regional center Bangalore, Bangalore4/27/2010 12:00:00 AM5/21/2010 12:00:00 AMNBSS&LUP, Regional center Bangalore
SAS: A comprehensive OverviewINCentral Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai7/12/2010 12:00:00 AM8/13/2010 12:00:00 AMNAIP component 1
Introduction to RISAT ApplicationsINRegional Remote Sensing Service Centre, Nagpur, Nagpur2/14/2011 12:00:00 AM2/19/2011 12:00:00 AMRegional Remote Sensing Service Centre, Nagpur
Workshop
Program NameCountryVenueFromToProgram Organized by
National Knowledge NetworkINIIT, Mumbai, Mumbai3/18/2010 12:00:00 AM3/18/2010 12:00:00 AMNational Informatics Centre & CDEEP, IIT Bombay
Publications
Journal
S.No.YearTitle of PublicationName of PublisherCitationISBN Number
12016Large-Scale Soil Resource Mapping Using IRS-P6 LISS-IV and Cartosat-1 DEM in Basaltic Terrain of Central IndiaSpringer  
22016Morphometric analysis in basaltic Terrain of Central India using GIS techniques: a case studySpringer  
32016Visual soil quality assessment: A reviewSoil Conservation Society of India  
42015High resolution remote sensing, GPS and GIS in soil resource mapping and characterization- A ReviewAGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATION CENTRE  
52015Soil quality and its assessment: A ReviewSoil Conservation Society of India  
62015Modeling water retention characteristics of major shrink-swell soils of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, IndiaIndian Society of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning  
72015economic loss estimation under rainfall aberration in semi arid tropics of IndiaIndian Society of soil and water conservationists  
82014Cadastral-level soil mapping in basaltic terrain using Cartosat-1-derived productsTaylor & Francis  
92014Characterization of landforms and land use/land Cover in basaltic terrain using IRS-P6 LISS-IV and Cartosat-1 DEM data: A case studyIndian Society of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning  
102013Evaluation of Best First Decision Tree on Categorical Soil Survey Data for Land Capability ClassificationFoundation of Computer Science, New York, USA  
112013An application of classification and regression tree on qualitative soil survey data for land capability classificationIndian Society of soil and water conservationists  
122013Spatial and Temporal assessment of area, production and productivity of cumin in Rajasthan. International Journal of Seed SpicesIndian Society of Seed Spices  
132012An application of ID3 decision tree algorithm for land capability classificationIndian Society of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning  
Book Chapter
S.No.YearTitle of PublicationName of PublisherCitationISBN Number
12016Digital Soil Resource Database and Information SystemYes Dee Publishing Pvt. Ltd, Chennai  
22015Integrating Remote Sensing Data in Crop Process ModelsScientific Publishers  
32014GIS Modeling to Assess Land Productivity Potential for Agriculture in Sub-Humid (Dry) Ecosystem of Wardha District, MaharashtraAGSE Publishing, Germany  
42014Remote Sensing of Soil Residue Cover and Conservation TillageNew India Publishing Agency  
52013Remote sensing and GIS applications in Land Use Land Cover analysisNational Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning  
62013Overview of GIS and image processing softwaresNational Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning  
72013Application of GIS and remote sensing for efficient use of resources for precision agricultureIndian Society of Seed Spices  
82013Geostatistics in digital terrain analysisNational Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning  
Book
S.No.YearTitle of PublicationName of PublisherCitationISBN Number
12016Effect of Nature of Fertilizer on Humic Substances in VertisolLAP Lambert Academic Publishing  
22012Discriminating Different Tillage: Through remote sensing approachLAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing  
32012Training Manual on GIS and Digital Image ProcessingNBSS&LUP  
Awards
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Patent, Copyright, Trademark etc.
NIL
Externally Funded Projects
NIL
Career Profile
Cadre NameDateMode of recruitment (CAS/DR)
Scientist (6000)10 Feb 2009DR
Scientist(7000)10 Feb 2014CAS
Sr. Scientist (8000)10 Feb 2019CAS
Five Major Contributions
S.No.Major Contribution
1 Development of Indian Soil Information system - A geoportal
2 Development of webbased GIS system for collecting, retrieving and analysis field data of soil survey
3 Development of seamless soil database and different raster databases of India
4 Assessment of land productivity potential of Wardha district
5 Enrichment of land degradation datasets