Dr. Dheeraj Singh Principle scientist and Head, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, CAZRI, Pali, Rajasthan, India. He has done his graduation and post graduation from Jobner Agricultural University, Rajasthan and doctorate from IARI, Pusa, New Delhi. He has authored two books, and contributed 89 research papers, 21 book chapters and 51 popular articles. He has been awarded with the Swami ShajanandSaraswati Best extension Scientist Award-2015 by ICAR, New Delhi. He has been recognized by PPVFRA, New Delhi for facilitating the Kharchi community of Pali district for the prestigious Plant Genome Souvenir Community Award.