Dr.M.Rajalakshmi @ Mythili
Assistant Professor (C)
Dr.M.Rajalakshmi @ Mythili
Assistant Professor (C)
- Department of Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension, Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education & Research, Puducherry-605 009.
Academic Qualification(Starting with highest degree Awarded)
| Degree Awarded | Field of Study | Institution / Place | Year of Completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.V.Sc. | Veterinary Extension | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education & Research, Puducherry | 2015 |
| B.V.Sc. & A.H. | Veterinary Science | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education & Research, Puducherry | 2000 |
Position and Employment(Starting with most recent employment)
| Position | Institution / Place | From (Date) | To (Date) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Veterinary Education & Research, Puducherry | 10.10.2018 | Till date |
Research Publications
Total no. of Research articles published : 3
- ‘Impact of rearing improved backyard poultry on the rural households in Puducherry’ Indian Journal of Poultry Science (2015) 50(1): 96- 103
- ‘Extension for Promotion of Improved Backyard Poultry’, Taking Stock and Shaping Future: Conversations on Extension, AESA (2015)
- ‘Poultry farming and food security in Puducherry: Study on problems and Prospects’ The Pharma Innovation Journal (2020)
Book Chapters:
Total no. of books published : 2
- ‘Poultry rearing – An introduction’ in Tamil (2017) ISBN : 978-81-920883-1-0
- Impact of rearing improved backyard poultry (2023) ISBN :978-620-6-75198-4
Externally funded Research projects
Total no. of completed & ongoing research projects :__________
| # | Title of the Project | Role | Duration of the Project | Amount (Rs in lakhs) | Funding Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Skill Development of Goat & Poultry Keepers / Entrepreneurs in UT of Pondicherry | Co-PI | 1 year 2019- 20 | 4.95 lakhs | NABARD, Chennai |
Awards & Honors
- Received Best paper presentation award (2015) in National seminar on “Teaching, Research and Extension gaps in Livestock Development” in Puducherry (2015).
- Cleared UGC-NET exam (June 2016).
- Received Best oral presentation award (2017) (‘Extensional approaches for enhancing the livestock productivity in the rural areas’) in National symposium on “Role of Women Veterinarians in enhancement of Livestock Productivity, Health and Welfare” in Hyderabad (2017).
- Received Best oral presentation award (2017) (‘The hurdles faced by the women dairy farmers in enhancing livestock productivity in Pondicherry’) in National symposium on “Role of Women Veterinarians in enhancement of Livestock Productivity, Health and Welfare” in Hyderabad (2017).
- Received first prize in National level E- poster competition on the theme Relation of Eco health and Zoonoses organized by Department of Veterinary Public health & Epidemiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani (MH) on the occasion of World Zoonoses Day 2020 on 13.07.2020.
- Received first prize in National level E- poster competition on the theme Relation of Eco health and Zoonoses organized by Department of Veterinary Public health & Epidemiology, College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Parbhani (MH) on the occasion of World Zoonoses Day 2020 on 13.07.2020.
- Received Best oral presentation award (2022) (‘Effective and efficient extension service is sine qua non to foster development of livestock farmers – a case study’) in National conference on “Scaling -up of Livestock Extension Innovations for Doubling the farmers’ Income” in Ranchi.