Mr. Sudhir Chadha
Mr. Sudhir Chadha (2015)
Progressive Farmer & Owner, M/s Chadha Seed Farm & Proprietors, Distt. Nainital, Uttarakhand Mr. Sudhir Chadha, actively engaged in sustainable development of Horticulture in Uttaranchal, is a man of multifaceted personality. Mr. Sudhir Chadha is owner of M/s Chadha Seed Farm & Proprietors of M/s Chadha Farm Agro Exports, Himgiri Blooms & many others. He is also associated with rural development though “Uttaranchal Utthan Parishad” and president of Uttanchal Agri Exporters Association. Sh. Chadha has developed innovative technologies like introduction of dwarf high yielding varieties of papaya, introduction of solar operated system of green houses, new varieties of gerbera, standardization of model system of organic farming of low cost model for vermin composting. His contribution towards economic and rural development of Uttaranchal through various activities is exemplary. He has vast experience in floriculture and fruit productions. He is Director of Indo-Dutch Horticulture technologies (P) Ltd, a project established to substitute Import of Flowers bulb & fruit Trees in India. He is member of board of management of G.B. Pant University of Agriculture & Technology, Pantnagar. Sh. Chadha is recipient of “National Most Innovative Farmers Award in 1991 by the then prime minster. He had been to Netherlands, Holland Taiwan, Belgium for training and studies on Horticulture, Vegetables & Floriculture. There are various achievements to his credit like production of 100 kg papaya per plant, production of one lac gladiolus spike/acre, production of 1600 kg tomato from 1000 sq. ft green house, production of 700 tons of fruits from 25 acre area of farm
every year.