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| Building / Room No. | Department | Name | Designation | Telephone No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scientists | |||||
| Main Building/01 | Director Office | Dr. P. K. Dhakephalkar | Director | 020-25325001 | pkdhakephalkar [at] aripune [dot] org, director [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/35 | Biodiversity - Fungi | Dr. S. K. Singh | Scientist F | 020-25325103 | sksingh [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/48 | Developmental Biology | Dr. A. Ratnaparkhi | Scientist F | 020-25325077 | aratnaparkhi [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/109 | Nanobioscience | Dr. J. M. Rajawade | Scientist F | 020-25325131 | jrajwade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/27 | Bioprospecting | Dr. P. P. Kulkarni | Scientist F | 020-25325102 | ppkulkarni [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/69 | Biodiversity - Lichens | Dr. B. C. Behera | Scientist E | 020-25325109 | bcbehra [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/107 | Nanobioscience | Dr. D. S. Bodas | Scientist E | 020-25325127 | dsbodas [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/15 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. M. D. Oak | Scientist E | 020-25325095 | mdoak [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/106 | Nanobioscience | Dr. V. Ghormade | Scientist E | 020-25325129 | vandanaghormade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/108 | Nanobioscience | Dr. V. Gajbhiye | Scientist E | 020-25325140 | virendragajbhiye [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/84 | Nanobioscience | Dr. M.C. Rahalkar | Scientist E | 020-25325119 | monalirahalkar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/58 | Biodiversity - Plants and Diatoms | Dr. K. Balasubramanian | Scientist E | 020-25325053 | karthickbala [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/61 | Biodiversity & Palaeobiology | Dr. Ritesh Kumar Choudhary | Scientist E | 020-25325142 | rkchoudhary [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/3 | Nanobioscience | Dr. Y. A. Karpe | Scientist E | 020-25325086 | yakarpe [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/36 | Biodiversity - Fungi | Dr. Rajeshkumar K.C. | Scientist E | 020-25325106 | rajeshkumar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/48 | Developmental Biology | Dr. Chinmoy Patra | Scientist E | 020-25325046 | cpatra [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/86 | Bioenergy | Dr. Sumit Dagar | Scientist E | 020-25325119, 020-25325120 | ssdagar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/41 | Developmental Biology | Dr. B. V. Shravage | Scientist E | 020-25325047 | bvshravage [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/92 | Bioenergy | Dr. Kamlesh Jangid | Scientist E | 020-25325115 | jangidk [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/31 | Biodiversity - Fungi | Dr. P. N. Singh | Scientist E | 020-25325104 | pnsingh [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/15 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. R. M. Patil | Scientist E | 020-25325093 | rmpatil [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/17 | Director Office | Dr K B Bhushan | Scientist E | 020-25325023 | bharatbhushan [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Animal House | Nanobioscience | Dr. S. H. Jadhav | Scientist D | 020-25325139 | shjadhav [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/81 | Bioenergy | Dr. P. R. Kshirsagar | Scientist D | 020-25325121 | prkshirsagar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/53 | Biodiversity - Plants and Diatoms | Dr. M. N. Datar | Scientist D | 020-25325057 | mndatar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/29 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. S. P. Tetali | Scientist D | 020-25325039 | sujatatetali [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/40 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. S. A. Jaybhay | Scientist D | 020-25325036 | sajaybhay [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. A. M. Chavan | Scientist D | - | amchavan [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/99 | Bioprospecting | Dr. P. Srivastava | Scientist D | 020-25325123 | psrivastava [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/35 | Biodiversity - Palaeobiology | Dr. Tushar Kaushik | ScientistD | 020-25325083 | tkaushik [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. Yashavantha Kumar | Scientist C | - | yashavanthak [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. V. S. Baviskar | Scientist C | - | vsbaviskar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. S. P. Navathe | Scientist C | - | snavathe [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding | Dr. Suresha P.G. | Scientist B | - | sureshapg [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/82 | Bioenergy | Dr. Tushar Lodha | Scientist B | 020-25325117 | tushardl [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/24 | Bioenergy | Dr. Neelam Kapse | Scientist B | 020-25325096 | neelamkapse [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/32 | Biodiversity & Palaeobiology (Fungi) Group | Dr. Shiwali Rana | Scientist B | 020-25325105 | shiwalirana [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/33 | Biodiversity & Palaeobiology (Fungi) Group | Dr. Nischitha R | Scientist B | 020-25325138 | nischitha [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Technical Staff | |||||
| Main Building/17 | Director Office | Dr. G.K. Wagh | Technical Officer - D | 020-25325025 | gkwagh [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/32 | Engineering | M. Kharade | Technical Officer - C | 020-25325103 | manisha [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/39 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | V. M. Khade | Technical Officer - C | 020-25325036 | vmkhade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Songaon Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Songaon | V. D. Surve | Technical Officer - C | - | vdsurve [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/50 | Developmental Biology | M. B. Daware | Technical Officer - C | 020-25325047 | mbdaware [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/66 | Biodiversity - Lichens | Dr. B. O. Sharma | Technical Officer - C | 020-25325107 | bharatisharma [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/76 | Bioenergy | Dr. V. B. Lanjekar | Technical Officer - B | 020-25325113, 020-25325114 | vblanjekar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Garden Cabin | Biodiversity - Plants and Diatoms | K. H. Sable | Technical Officer - B | 020-25325144 | kiranpatil [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | J. H. Bagwan | Technical Officer - B | - | jhbagwan [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/50 | Developmental Biology | R. J. Londhe | Technical Officer - B | 020-25325047 | rjlondhe [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/18 | Engineering | P. V. Sawant | Technical Officer- B | 020-25325026 | pvsawant [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/37 | Biodiversity - Palaeobiology | Dr. P. G. Gamre | Technical Officer - B | 020-25325034 | pggamre [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding | B. D. Idhol | Technical Officer - B | - | bdidhol [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/68 | Biodiversity - Fungi | S. B. Gaikwad | Technical Officer - A | 020-25325110 | sbgaikwad [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | S. V. Phalke | Technical Officer - A | - | svphalake [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/93 | Bioprospecting | Dr. R. J. Waghole | Technical Officer - A | 020-25325124 | rjwaghole [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/26 | Bioprospecting | Dr. A. V. Misar | Technical Officer - A | 020-25325124 | avmisar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | V. D. Gite | Technical Officer - A | - | vdgite [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | B. N. Waghmare | Technical Officer - A | - | balasahebpulje [at] gmail [dot] com |
| B/2 | Nanobioscience | R. G. Bambe | Technical Officer - A | 020-25325087 | rsawant [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/15 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | A. A. Deshpande | Technical Officer - A | 020-25325092 | aadeshpande [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | S. S. Khairnar | Technical Assistant - B | - | sskhairnar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/06 | Nanobioscience | A. Dwivedi | Technical Assistant - B | 020-25325088 | atuldwivedi [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/37 | Biodiversity - Palaeobiology | S. S. Deshmukh | Lab. Assistant - E | 020-25325042 | sdeshmukh [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/30 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | J. S. Sarode | Lab. Assistant - D | 020-25325033 | jssarode [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/32-35/span> | Biodiversity - Fungi | D. K. Maurya | Lab. Assistant - D | 020-25325110 | dmaurya [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/35 | Biodiversity - Fungi | S. S. Lad | Lab. Assistant - D | 020-25325110 | snehalad [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | D. H. Salunkhe | Lab. Assistant - D | - | tdsalunkhe [at] aripune [dot] org |
| C/113 | Nanobioscience | S. S. Waghmare | Lab. Assistant - C | 020-25325128 | sswaghmare [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/63 | Biodiversity - Plants and Diatoms | N. S. Gaikwad | Lab. Assistant - C | 020-25325054 | nsgaikwad [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Hol Farm | Genetics & Plant Breeding, Hol | D. N. Bankar | Lab. Assistant - C | - | dnbankar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/02 | Directors Office | Dr. P. P. Apte | Lab. Assistant - C | 020-25325004 | pritiapte [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/18 | Engineering | D. S. Shinde | Technician - B | 020-25325026 | dshinde [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/18 | Engineering | Nayankumara D | Technician - B | 020-25325026 | nayankumard [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/47 | Developmental Biology | A. A. Nikam | Lab. Assistant - B | 020-25325077 | amrutanikam [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/55 | Biodiversity - Plants and Diatoms | S. A. Pardhi | Lab. Assistant - B | 020-25325051 | sapardhi [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Ministerial Staff | |||||
| Main Building/15 | Administration | A. Rahman | Administrative Officer | 020-25325008 | arahman [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/10 | Finance & Accounts | D. K. Sharma | Finance & Accounts Officer | 020-25325009 | dksharma [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/22 | Stores | H. N. Mate | Officer B | 020-25325082 | hnmate [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/11 | Purchase | S. A. Tembe | Officer B | 020-25325021 | swatitembe [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | C. D. Nagpure | Officer B | 020-25325009 | cdnagpure [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/12 | Finance & Accounts | A. D. Joshi | Officer B | 020-25325146 | adjoshi [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | M. B. Tiwari | Officer A | 020-25325013 | manjushatiwari [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/12 | Finance & Accounts | M. C. Ranjane | Officer A | 020-25325016 | mranjane [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/11 | Purchase | S. S. Kalekar | Assistant B | 020-25325022 | sskalekar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/12 | Finance & Accounts | M. V. Patake | Assistant B | 020-25325018 | madhurapatake [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | T. V. Kurhade | Assistant B | 020-25325013 | truptikurhade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | D. V. Gawade | Assistant B | 020-25325011 | dvgawade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | R. B. Dhobale | Assistant A | 020-25325014 | rdhobale [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/11 | Purchase | A. V. Wable | Assistant A | 020-25325022 | awabale [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | R. S. Shinde | Assistant A | 020-25325014 | - |
| Main Building/12 | Finance & Accounts | S. S. Chavan | Assistant A | 020-25325019 | schavan [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | S. S. Shah | Assistant A | 020-25325013 | snehaljagtap [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/11 | Purchase | P. D. Gagare | Assistant A | 020-25325022 | pradnyagagare [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/24 | Stores | Shaikh S.A.M. | Assistant A | 020-25325028 | sshaikh [at] aripune [dot] org |
| A/22 | Stores | P. S. Velankar | Assistant A | 020-25325032 | prachitembe [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/12 | Finance & Accounts | R. G. Birwadkar | Assistant A | 020-25325019 | rbirwadkar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/12 | Finance & Accounts | S. R. Murade | Assistant A | 020-25325017 | shilpamurade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | A. G. Dhongade | Sr. Pvt. Secretary | 020-25325012 | agdhongade [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/02 | Administration | J. V. Deshpande | Private Secretary | 020-25325002 | jvdeshpande [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Library & Information Center | |||||
| Main Builidng/17 | Library | Dr K B Bhushan | Library Incharge (Additional Charge) | 020-25325023 | bharatbhushan [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/17 | Library | R. P. Janrao | Asst. Library Information Officer | 020-25325024 | rpjanrao [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Builidng/17 | Library | S. A. Deshmukh | Sr. Library Assistant | 020-25325024 | snehadeshmukh [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/17 | Library | R. R. Kale | Library & Information Asst. | 020-25325024 | rkale [at] aripune [dot] org |
| NTM Staff | |||||
| Garden Cabin | Garden | S. N. Gajbhar | Attendant D | 020-25325044 | - |
| Main Building/22 | Stores | R. M. Salunke | Attendant D | 020-25325032 | rmsalunke [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Builidng/14 | Administration | R. M. Dhandore | Attendant D | 020-25325010 | - |
| Main Building/12 | Accounts | K. R. Sathe | Attendant C | 020-25325017 | ksathe1980 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| B/30 | Genetics & Plant Breeding | S. V. Ghadge | Attendant C | 020-25325094 | - |
| Animal House | Animal House | V. M. Gosavi | Attendant B | 020-25325139 | vmgosavi [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/09 | Directors Office | S. P. Balsane | Attendant B | 020-25325002 | spbalsane [at] aripune [dot] org |
| B/24 | Bioenergy | S. K. Tiwari | Attendant A | 020-25325098 | shradhatiwari521 [at] gmail [dot] com |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | A. B. Kusalkar | Driver | 020-25325010 | akusalkar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| Main Building/14 | Administration | G. H. Agawan | Driver | 020-25325010 | agpandurangan [at] gmail [dot] com |
Administrative Staff Contact Details
| Sr No. | Name | Designation | Contact No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration | |||
| 1 | Abdul Rahman | Administrative Officer-C | - |
| 2 | Mr. Chetan Digambar Nagpure | Officer 'B' (Administration) | 020-25325009 |
| 3 | Ms. Deepti Vijay Gawade | Assistant B | 020-25325011 |
| 4 | Mrs.Trupti Vinayak Kurhade | Assistant B | 020-25325014 |
| 5 | Mrs. Snehal Shreyas Shah | Assistant A | 020-25325013 |
| 6 | Mr. Rushikesh Bhaskar Dhobale | Assistant A | 020-25325014 |
| 7 | Smt. Reshma Sachin Shinde | Assistant A | 020-25325014 |
| 8 | Mr Rahul Gajanan Birwadkar | Assistant A | 020-25325013 |
| Engineering | |||
| 9 | Manisha Kharade | Technical officer 'C' | 020-25325037, 9657040303, manisha [at] aripune [dot] org |
| 10 | Pradeep Sawant | Technical Officer B | 020-25325026 |
| 11 | Dinesh Shivaji Shinde | Technician B | 020-25325026 |
| 12 | Nayanakumara D | Technician "B" | 020-25325027 |
| Finance And Accounts | |||
| 13 | Dhirender Kumar Sharma | Finance and Accounts Officer | 020-25325015 |
| 14 | Mr. Anil D Joshi | Officer 'B' | 020-25325016 |
| 15 | Mrs. S.A.Tembe | Officer 'B' | 020-25325146 |
| 16 | Mrs. Ranjane | Officer 'A' | 020-25325019 |
| 17 | Madhura Patake | Assistant B | 020-25325018 |
| 18 | Shrikant Suresh Chavan | Assistant A | 020-25325019 |
| 19 | Shilpa Rajesh Murade | Assistant A | 020-25325018 |
| Library | |||
| 20 | Rajendra Janrao | Assistant Library & Information Officer | 020-25325024 |
| 21 | Mrs Sneha Deshmukh | Senior Library and Information Assistant | 020-25325024 |
| 22 | Rahul Ramdas Kale | Library and Information Assistant | 02025325024 |
| Purchase | |||
| 23 | Mrs. Manjusha Tiwari | Officer "A" | 020-25325020 |
| 24 | Smt. Savita Sanjay Kalekar | Officer "A" | 020-25325022 |
| 25 | Mr. Abhishek Vijay Wable | Assistant A | 020-25325022 |
| 26 | Mrs. Pradnya Deepak Gagare | Assistant A | 020-25325022 |
| Stores | |||
| 27 | Hemant Neelkanth Mate | Officer B Admin services (Stores section) | 020-25325082, hnmate [at] aripune [dot] org |
| 28 | Smt. P.S.Velankar | Assistant A | 020-25325032 |
| 29 | Mr Shaikh Sarfaraz Ahmed | Assistant A | 020-25325028 |
For Complaint
- You can lodge your complaint online through Centralized Public Grievance Redressal System (CPGRAMS) .
Institute Facilities
| Sr No. | Facility | Contact No. | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Fungal Culture Collection of India |
020-25325103, 020-25654357, 020-25653680, 020-9552709158 | nfcci [dot] ari [at] gmail [dot] com | National Fungal Culture Collection of India (NFCCI), Biodiversity and Palaeobiology Group, Agharkar Research Institute, GG Agarkar Road, Pune 411004 |
| 2 | MACS Collection of Microorganisms (MCM) |
020-25325113, 020-25325115, 020-25325000 | mcm [dot] services [at] aripune [dot] org | MACS Collection of Microorganisms (MCM)Room C3-92, Agharkar Research Institute, G. G. Agarkar Road, Pune- 411004, Maharashtra, India |
CPIO/Appellate Authority Contact Details
| Sr No. | Department | Name | Designation | Contact No. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bioenergy Group | Shri. Pranav Kshirsagar | Central Public Information Officer (CPIO) | 020-25325121, 9356558810 | prkshirsagar [at] aripune [dot] org |
| 2 | Biodiversity-Fungi Group | Dr. S.K. Singh | Appellate Authority | 020-25325103, 9552709158 | sksingh [at] aripune [dot] org |
Address
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Maharashtra Association for the Cultivation of Science,
Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Road,
Pune - 411004, Maharashtra, India.
Contact No.: 020-25325103
Fax: 020-25651542
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