Society for the Advancement of Human and Nature

Working towards a sustainable, bio diverse future through research and awareness.

SADHNA AWARDS 2026

We are thrilled to unveil the prestigious Sadhna Awards 2026, a grand celebration of excellence, innovation, and dedication. These awards aim to honor exceptional individuals and organizations who have made remarkable contributions in their respective fields.

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Last Date for Submission: 31st December 2026

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Who we are ?

Society for the Advancement of Human and Nature (SADHNA), a non-profit organization, is registered on 22-06-2006 under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 (ACT No 21 of 1860) and HP Amendment Act, 1973 in the office of Joint Registrar, Firms Societies and Chits, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

Biodiversity Conservation

Protecting and promoting Himalayan biodiversity through focused initiatives.

Agro-Research Support

Enabling high-impact agricultural research and innovation.

Youth Engagement

Inspiring youth through programs on natural sciences and rural development.

Cultural Preservation

Preserving rural heritage through festivals, events, and knowledge sharing.

Scientific Publications

Publishing peer-reviewed journals to share scientific findings globally.

Community Upliftment

Improving lives through socio-economic rural development programs.

International Journal of Farm Sciences

ISSN: 2229-3744 Print; 2250-0499 Online), is a NAAS rated quarterly journal that contains peer reviewed research, conceptual, theme and review articles on all aspects of agricultural sciences including biology, engineering, agronomy, horticulture, forestry, crop protection, breeding, genetics, processing, soil and water management, agricultural and bio-resource engineering, agricultural economics, nutrition and dietetics, animal sciences, extension education, social sciences including environmental pollution and allied agricultural research to preserve and conserve bio-diversity and natural resources. High ethical and professional standards are maintained while publishing the Journal.

The Journal has been brought out since 2011 by the Society for Advancement of Human and Nature (SADHNA) registered on 22-06-2006 under societies act XXI of 1860 (ACT No 21 of 1860) and HP Amendment Act, 1973 in the office of Joint Registrar, Firms Societies and Chits, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh with its permanent headquarters at Vill. Seri, PO Bakhaleg, Tehsil Arki, Dist Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India. The main chapter of SADHNA has been started at Dr YS Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry, Nauni, Solan Himachal Pradesh, India.

Our Team

Meet the Minds Behind the Mission

Dr Rakesh Gupta

Chief Advisor

Dr Roshan Lal

President

Dr Ramesh Bhardwaj

Vice President

Dr Jitender Chauhan

General Secretary

Dr Bharati Kashyap

Joint Secretary

Bhupender Sharma

Treasurer

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Milk disposal pattern and determinants of milk marketing in Maharashtra state: a regional view

Author: BULBUL G NAGRALE and AK CHAUHAN

Self-efficacy of farmers practicing specialized and integrated farming systems: a comparative study in Annamayya district, Andhra Pradesh

Author: B USHA SREE, S PRASANTHI, BILQUIS and K DHANASREE

Impact of frontline demonstrations on different vegetables grown in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir

Author: NEERJA SHARMA

Microgreens and their potential health benefits: an on-farm trial for nutritional security among pregnant women

Author: NEELU VISHWAKARMA, ALPANA SHARMA, DINESH KUMAR SINGH and ALKA SINGH

Efficacy of biofortified rice variety CR Dhan 310 on the anthropometric and nutritional status of rural farm women of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh

Author: ALPANA SHARMA, ALKA SINGH, NEELU VISHWAKARMA, SK SINGH and MRIGENDRA SINGH

An assessment of ICT use and communication skills of village agricultural assistants (VAAs) working in Rythu Bharosa Kendras

Author: O SARADA and GV SUNEEL KUMAR

Screening and identification of resistant pigeonpea (Cajanus cajan) genotypes against sterility mosaic disease under field and artificial inoculation conditions

Author: P AHILADEVI, A ANURADHA and M SHANMUGAPRIYA

Analysis of factors influencing the adoption of water conservation practices

Author: ANIL KUMAR MALIK, MOHINDER SINGH and RAJPAUL YADAV

Exploiting genetic diversity in aromatic rice germplasm for parent selection using cluster analysis

Author: ATUL KUMAR PACHAURI

Role of agricultural extension in promoting climate-resilient and sustainable farming systems: a review

Author: KAVIYA P and M NATARAJAN

Transforming agricultural knowledge management through information and communication technology (ICT): opportunities, challenges and strategies

Author: NARINDERPAL KAUR and DHARMINDER SINGH

A comparative study of stress and mental health among single women farmers in rural and tribal communities of Andhra Pradesh

Author: K DURGA BHAVANI, BILQUIS, S PRASANTHI and K DHANASREE

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