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Indian Inst. Of Horticultural Research (ICAR-IIHR) Contact No.

Updated on Saturday, 21 February 2026 - 4:37pm
Organization: 
All India Number(s): 
  • 080-2308 6100 (For Contact Support, Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm)
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Official Website

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Important Contact Details

Sr.No. Service Contact No.
1 For Vegetable Seeds 9164670493
2 Nursery Seed and Planting material (Fruit crops) 9008998250, 7019230983 (Nursery Unit)
3 Mushroom​ 080-23086100, Ext.: 349, 348,
7090949605
4 Other Horticultural Products (Like Vegetables, Banana, Mango, AMC etc.) ATIC 080-28446815, 8217239358
5 For Other General Enquire 080-23086100
6 Planting Material​: Jackfruit, Dragon fruit and Tamarind 9110872115
7 Head, CHES, Chettalli 7892882351 
8 For Placing Purchase Order Through WhatsApp 7975395347

Telephone Directory

Fax: 080-28466291 (Same For All)

Sr.No Designation Contact No. Mobile No. Email
1 Director 080-28466353 9868342628 director [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
2 Chief Administrative Officer 080-23086100 9028396100 hoa [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
3 Finance And Administrative Officer 080-23086100 9495754896 jagadeesan [dot] kg [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in

Regional Stations

Sr.No. Location Name Contact No. Email Address
(Central Hort. Experiment Station, ICAR-IIHR)
Head
1 Karnataka Dr B M Muralidhara 08276-266635, 9005847283 Fax: 08276-2666300 muralidhara [dot] bm [at] gmail [dot] com CHES Post, Chettalli, N. Kodagu-571248, Karnataka
2 Odisha Dr Gobinda Chandra Acharya 0674-2440433, 9439955433, 9437482712
Fax: 0674-2471867		 headches [at] rediffmail [dot] com , gobinda1971 [at] gmail [dot] com Aiginia, Bhubaneswar-751019, Odisha

All India Coordinated Research Project (AICRP) / Hostel

Sr.No AICRP/Hostel Contact No. Mobile No. Email
1 ICAR-AICRP on Fruits 080-28466080, 080-28466291 9449065722 pcfruits [at] gmail [dot] com
2 Farmers Hostel 080-23086100,
Fax: 080-28466291		 7975028809 siddaramg [dot] kalashetty [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
For more information

Administration Contact Details

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact No. Email Address
1 Dr Tusar Kanti Behera Director 080-23086100 iihrdirector [at] gmail [dot] com ICAR-IIHR, Hessaraghatta Lake Post, Bengaluru-560 089.
2 Dr. Gobinda Chandra Acharya Head 0674-2471712, 0674-2471867 headches [at] rediffmail [dot] com ICAR-Central Horticultural Experiment Station AIGINIA, NH-5, Bhubaneswar-751019 (Orissa)
3 Shri. Sachin Raghunandan Agnihotri Chief Administrative Officer (SG) 080-23086100,
Ext: 202		 - ICAR-IIHR, Hesaraghatta lake post, Bengaluru-560 089.
4 B.M. Muralidhara Head 08276-266635,
Fax: 08276-266635, 08276-266300		 cheschettalli [at] gmail [dot] com Scientist & Head Central Horticultural experiment Station, Chettalli-571 248
5 Dr N.Loganandhan Head 0816-2243175 kvk [dot] tumakuru2 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , n [dot] loganandhan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra Hirehalli (Karnataka), Tumakuru District, Pin-572168
6 Dr. Sreenivasa Rao E Principal Scientist & I/c PME 080-23086100 pmeiihr [at] gmail [dot] com ICAR-IIHR, Hessaraghatta lake post, Bengaluru-560 089.
8 General Enquiry,Seed and Planting material,Mushroom Etc - 080-23086100 - -
7 Dr. Nagaraja A Principal Scientist, Vigilance officers (VO) 080-23086100 - ICAR-IIHR, Hessaraghatta lake post, Bengaluru-560 089.

Staff Contact Details

Administration

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact No. Email
1 Sachin Raghunandan Agnihotri Chief Administrative Officer(Sr. Grade) - hoa [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
2 Jegadeesan K G Senior Finance and Accounts Officer - jagadeesan [dot] kg [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Anuradha L Assistant Finance & Accounts Officer 9481183838 anuradha [dot] l [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
4 Prashanthi Chandrashekar Asst Administrative Officer 9035118816 prashanthi [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Sangeetha M. Asst. Administrative Officer 9449051841 sangeetha [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
6 Shylaja Chandrashekar Asst Administrative Officer 9731404460 shylajachandra4 [at] gmail [dot] com
7 Pooja Kumari Asst Administrative Officer 8147901756 poojakumari [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , pooja [dot] kumari1 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
8 Surendra H.R. Asst Administrative Officer 9743300480, 9900628816 surendra [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in;surendra [dot] hr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
9 Vijaya Kumar Asst Administrative Officer - vijaykumar [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in;vijaykumar [dot] km [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
10 Ravi Kumar S Private Secretary - CAO Cell 9742497444 -
11 Lakshmidevi K C Assistant 8892927930 lakshmidevi [dot] kc [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
12 Shilpa R. Assistant 9611253030 shilpa [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
13 Bhagyalakshmi Assistant 9902975887, 8867479087 bhagyalakshmi [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
14 Mubeen Taj Personal Assistant - Directors Cell - mubeen [dot] taj [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
15 Prathiba M. Personal Assistant 9620372004 prathibam [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in;prathiba [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
16 Bindhu V Upper Division Clerk 7204207952 bindu [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
17 Jagadeesh T C Upper Division Clerk 9060058577 jagadeesh [dot] tc [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
18 Mallesh B Upper Division Clerk 9964003565 mallesh [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
19 Jayashree M. Upper Division Clerk 8951175076 -
20 Ramakrishna.G.S Upper Division Clerk 9845191474 gsramakrishna80 [at] gmail [dot] com
21 Gangadhareshwara L Upper Division Clerk - gangadhareshwara [dot] l [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
22 Renuka R Upper Division Clerk 9886465740 renukar [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in;renuka [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
23 Rathnamma B. Skilled Support Staff 8495056313 -
24 Aveen M Skilled Support Staff 9620148198 -

Divisions

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact/Ext No. Email
Basic Sciences
1 Basavaprabhu L. Patil Principal Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) & Head Ext.: 410, 8376058187 basavaprabhu [dot] patil [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , blpatil2046 [at] gmail [dot] com
2 Shivashankara K.S. Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology) 243, 244 shivashankara [dot] ks [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Sridhar Gutam Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology) 9005760036 sridhar [dot] gutam [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , gutam2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
4 Lakshmana Reddy D.C. Principal Scientist( Agril. Biotechnology) 412 lakshmanareddy [dot] dc [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Bhanuprakash K Principal Scientist 237 bhanuprakash [dot] k [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
6 Partha Choudhury P Principal Scientist 248 partha [dot] choudhury1 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
7 Ravishankar K.V. Principal Scientist 406 ravishankar [dot] kv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
8 Manmohan M. Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology) 404 manamohan [dot] m1 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
9 Laxman R.H. Principal Scientist (Plant Physiology) 246 laxman [dot] rh [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
10 Vageeshbabu H.S. Principal Scientist (Agri. Biotechnology) 405 vageeshbabu [dot] hs [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
11 Shamina Azeez Principal Scientist 9739190022 shamina [dot] azeez [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
12 Arivalagan M Senior Scientist 238 arivalagan [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
13 Usha Rani T.R. Senior Scientist 403 usharani [dot] tr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
14 Nandeesha P Senior Scientist 408 nandeesha [dot] p [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
15 Ramesh K V Senior Scientist 239 ramesh [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
16 Pritee Singh Senior Scientist 242 pritee [dot] singh [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , prts0011 [at] gmail [dot] com
17 Chandrashekar N Senior Scientist - chandrashekar [dot] n [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
18 Poornima K.N Scientist 407 poornima [dot] n [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
19 Jyothi V.Divakar Cheif Technical Officer (Lab.) 9980572016 -
20 Lokesha A N Senior Technical Officer (Field/Farm) 9845917018 lokesha [dot] an [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
21 Madhusudhana Rao B Senior Technical Officer (Field/Farm) 9740773781 madhusufhanarao [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
22 Malarvizhi M. Technical Officer (Lab.) 8050529659 malarvizhi [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
23 Banoth Sreenu Senior Technical Assistant (Lab.) 9676474743 bonath [dot] sreenu [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
24 Hanumantharaju M. Senior Technician (Field/Farm) 9743597594 -
25 Latha J. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9886492309 latha [dot] j [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Crop Protection
26 Sriram S Principal Scientist & Head 344 hd_cp [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , hdcp [dot] iihr [at] gmail [dot] com , subbaraman [dot] sriram [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , sriram1702 [at] gmail [dot] com
27 Uma maheshwari R Principal Scientist 311 uma [dot] maheshwari [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
28 Venkata Rami Reddy P. Principal Scientist 340 venkataramireddy [dot] p [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
29 Kamala Jayanthi P. D. Principal Scientist & National Fellow 306 kamalajayanthi [dot] pd [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
30 Sangeetha G. Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology) - g [dot] sangeetha [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
31 Sridhar V. Principal Scientist (Agrl Entomology) 338 sridhar [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
32 Duleep Kumar Samuel Principal Scientist 306 duleep [dot] samuel [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
33 Priti Sonavane Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology) 346 priti [dot] sonavane [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
34 Chandrashekara C. Sr. Scientist 347 chandrashekara [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
35 Venkataravanappa V. Senior Scientist (Pl. Patho.) 339 venkataravanappa [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in
36 Manjunatha L Senior Scientist 8660559353 manjunatha [dot] l [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
37 Jayanthi Mala B.R. Senior Scientist (Agrl. Entomology) 497 jayanthimala [dot] br [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
38 Devendrappa Senior Scientist 8494979182, 6360946939​ dnayak4505 [at] gmail [dot] com , devindrappa [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
39 Prasannakumar, N.R Senior Scientist (Entomology) 301 nr [dot] kumar1 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
40 Sandeep Kumar G.M. Sr. Scientist 345 sandeep [dot] gm [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , sandeepmycologist [at] gmail [dot] com
41 Keerthi MC Scientist 9686956192 keerthi [dot] mc [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
42 Bagyasree S N Scientist (Entomology) 7795503679 bhagyashree [dot] sn [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , bhagyashree [dot] sn [at] gmail [dot] com
43 Mahesha B. Scientist (Pl. Pathology) 341 mahesha [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
44 Saroja.S Senior Technical Officer (Lab.) 9886279158 -
45 Omkar Naik Technical Officer (Field/Farm) 9141838367 -
46 K.Vijayaraj Personal Assistant 6360856276 vijay1987 [dot] 540 [at] gmail [dot] com
47 Meenakshi R. Senior Technician(Field/Farm) 7259130118 meenakshi [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
48 Gundappa Manoji Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9964968939 gundappa [dot] manoji [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Flower and Medicinal Crops
49 Sumangala H.P. Principal Scientist 253 sumangala [dot] hp [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
50 Smitha G.R. Principal Scientist 260 g [dot] smitha [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
51 Sujatha A Nair Principal Scientist (Horticulture) 258 sujathaa [dot] nair [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
52 Hima Bindu K. Principal Scientist (Plant breeding) 251 himabindu [dot] k [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
53 Safeena S.A Principal Scientist 253 safeena [dot] sa [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
54 Rajiv Kumar Principal Scientist (Horticulture) 258 rajiv [dot] kumar11 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
55 Sreenivasa V Senior Scientist 265 ushabharathi [dot] t [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
56 Pandurangaiah Senior Technician (Field/Farm) 9066057992, 9481357808 pandurangaiah [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
57 Venkatesh H.R. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9632041742 venkatesh [dot] hr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
58 Naveen Kumar N. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9379785692, 9964027290 naveenkumar [dot] iihr [at] gmail [dot] com
59 Rudresha A. Technical Assistant(Field/Farm) 9743077750, 9986597462 rudresha [dot] a [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Natural Resources
60 Varalakshmi L.R. Principal Scientist & I/c. Head 325 varalakshmi [dot] lr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
61 Satisha G.C. Principal Scientist 316 sathisha [dot] gc [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
62 Rupa T.R. Principal Scientist 322 rupa [dot] tr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
63 Selvakumar G. Principal Scientist (Agrl.Microbiology) 328 selvakumar [dot] g [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
64 Radha T.K. Senior Scientist 495 radha [dot] k [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
65 Shilpa Shree K.G Senior Scientist - shilpashree [dot] g [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
66 Kalaivanan D. Senior Scientist 317 kalaivanan [dot] d [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
67 Chethan Kumar G Scientist 324 -
68 Yukti Verma Scientist 329 -
69 Shilpashree V.M. Technical Officer (Lab.) 9483874704 shilpashree [dot] vm [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
70 Ramachandra N. Technical Officer (Lab.) 9743038875 ramachandra [dot] n [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
71 Sheela R Senior Technician (Lab.) 9880708308 sheelaiihr [at] gmail [dot] com
RFS Vegetable & Flower Crops
72 Nage Gowda N S. Cheif Technical Officer(Field/Farm) 9164670493 nagegowda [dot] ns [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
73 Prashanth Kumar G M Technical Officer - prashanthkumar [dot] gm [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Fruit Crops
74 M. Sankaran Principal Scientist & Head 299,297 m [dot] sankaran [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , fruits [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
75 Manjunath B.L Principal Scientist (Agronomy) 293 manjunath [dot] bl [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
76 Anuradha Sane Principal Scientist 293 anuradha [dot] sane [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
77 Sujatha S Principal Scientist 294 sujatha [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
78 Sakthivel T. Principal Scientist 296 sakthivel [dot] t [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
79 Vasugi C. Principal Scientist 290 vasugi [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
80 Satisha J. Principal Scientist 292 satisha [dot] j [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
81 Kanupriya Sr. Scientist (Pomology) 290 kanupriya [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
82 T Anupa Senior Scientist 080-23086100 t [dot] anupa [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
83 Linta Vincent Senior Scientist 274 linta [dot] vincent [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
84 Shivakumar M Senior Scientist - shivaiari9683 [at] gmail [dot] com
85 Anushma P. L. Scientist 429 -
86 Dr. Lakshmipathi Chief Technical Officer (Field/Farm) 9008998250 lakshmipathi [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
87 Himaswetha C N Senior Technician (Field/Farm) - himashwetha [dot] cn [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
88 Manoj Kumar H.V. Technical Assistant (Lab.) 9743992329 manojkumar [dot] hv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
89 Prakash H. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9964947398 prakash [dot] h [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
90 Lakshmipathy M Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9945291069 lakshmipathy [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
91 Suresh G. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9743080708 suresh [dot] g [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Vegetable Crops
92 Prasanna H C Principal Scientist & Head 388 prasanna [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
93 Padmini K Principal Scientist (Horticulture) 281 padmini [dot] k [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
94 Sreenivasa Rao E. Principal Scientist (Vegetable Science) 257 srinivasarao [dot] e [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
95 Pitchaimuthu M. Principal Scientist (Horticulture) 279 m [dot] pitchaimuthu [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
96 M.Thangam Principal Scientist 256 thangam [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
97 Shankara Hebbar S. Principal Scientist 283 shankara [dot] hebbars [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
98 Singh T.H. Principal Scientist (Horticulture) 284 singh [dot] ht [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
99 Anil Kumar Nair Principal Scientist (Agronomy) 277 anilkumar [dot] nair [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
100 Dhananjaya M.V. Principal Scientist 453 dhananjaya [dot] mv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
101 Varalakshmi B. Principal Scientist (Horticulture) 284 varalakshmi [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
102 Raja Shankar Principal Scientist 257 raja [dot] shankar [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
103 Ponnam Naresh Senior Scientist (Veg. Science) 282 ponnam [dot] naresh [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
104 B.R. Raghu Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding) 386 raghu [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
105 C. Mahadevaiah Senior Scientist (Vegetable Science) 080-23086100 -
106 Manjunatha Gowda D C Senior Scientist 281 dc [dot] manjunath [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
107 Smaranika Mishra Scientist (Vegetable Science) 256 smaranika [dot] mishra [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
108 Muralidhara Technical Assitant(Lab) 9886867656 -
109 Devaraju L. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9902253688 devaraju [dot] l [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
110 Suresh H.S. Senior Technician(Field/Farm) 9886625150 suresh [dot] hs [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
111 Venkatalakshmamma S.V. Technical Assistant (Lab.) 9686931520 venkatalakshmamma [dot] sv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
112 Puneeth H.V. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9738836900 puneeth [dot] hv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
113 Vimala D. Technical Assistant (Lab) 9379844518 vimala [dot] d [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Social Sciences and Training
114 Senthil Kumaran R. Principal Scientist & I/c Head 464 senthilr [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in
115 Reena Rosy Thomas Principal Scientist 458 reenarosy [dot] thomas [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
116 Venugopalan R Principal Scientist (Agril. Statistics) 458 venugopalan [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
117 Balakrishna B Principal Scientist (Agricultural Extension) 417 balakrishna [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
118 Sankar V. Principal Scientist (Hort.) 464 sankar [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
119 Chandra Prakash M K Principal Scientist (Computer Applications) 459 chandraprakash [dot] mk [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , mkchandraprakash007 [at] gmail [dot] com
120 Atheequlla G A. Scientist (Ag. Extn.) 457 atheequlla [dot] a [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
121 Ramya H R Scientist 421 ramya [dot] hr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
122 Jayasankar N Chief Technical Officer (Computer-Lab.) 9448511842 jayasankar [dot] n [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
123 Chandrashekaraiah K. Senior Technical Officer (DRA-Photography) - chandrashekaraiah [dot] k [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
124 Shashi Kumar V. Technical Assistant (Lab) 9743750574 shashikumar [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Post Harvest Technology and Agricultural Engineering
125 Senthil Kumaran G. Principal Scientist & I/c Head 365 senthilkumaran [dot] g [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
126 Sudhakar Rao D.V. Principal Scientist 373 sudhakarrao [dot] dv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
127 A. Carolin Rathinakumari Principal Scientist 367 carolina [dot] kumari [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
128 Bhuvaneswari S. Principal Scientist 378 bhuvaneswari [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
129 Pushpa Chethan Kumar Senior Scientist (Food and Nutrition) 374 pushpa [dot] chethan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
130 Vijay Rakesh Reddy S Senior Scientist 384 rakesh [dot] reddy [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
131 Preethi P Senior Scientist 384 preethi [dot] p [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
132 Ranjitha K Senior Scientist (Microbiology- Ag Science) 377 ranjitha [dot] k [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
133 Dayananda P. Asst. Chief Technical Officer (Mechanic-Workshop) - dayananda [dot] p [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
134 Paramashivaiah P Technical Officer (Lab.) 9945747663 paramashivaiahp [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in
135 Rajendran S. Private Secretary 9738932379 rajendran [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
136 Anjanamma R. Technical Assistant (Lab.) 9845650771 anjanamma [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in

Other

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact No. Email
ICAR-AICRP on Fruits
1 Prakash Patil Project Co-ordinator (Fruits) 080-28466080 (R), 080-28565722, 9449065722 prakash [dot] patil [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in , pcfruits [at] gmail [dot] com
2 S.Priya Devi Principal Scientist - s [dot] priyadevi [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Sheela S. Personnal Assistant 9880706906 sheela [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Works Unit
4 Er. Harish K.M. Chief Technical Officer (Works) 080-26760230, 9036857649 harishkm [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , harish [dot] km [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Narendra S Asst. Chief Technical Officer (Electrical-Workshop) 9449312495, 9663026233 narendras [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , narendra [dot] S [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
6 Sridhar R. Technical Officer 9482748200 sridharr [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in
7 Manjunath R. Technical Officer 9901540162, 9241764765 manjunath [dot] r [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
8 Ganesh M. Technical Officer (Refg.) 9481241407, 9448419013 mganesh [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , ganesh [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Prioritization Monitoring and Evaluation Cell
9 Ravindra Kumar Chief Technical Officer (Lab.) - rkumar [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , ravindra [dot] kumar01 [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
10 Chandra Kumar C Asst. Chief Technical Officer (Information Technology) 9845240427 chandrakumar [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Library
11 Challuri Srinivas Senior Technician (Information Technology) - challuri [dot] srinivas [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Farm Management
12 Avinash K.N. Technical Officer (Lab.) 9986763041 svinash [dot] kn [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
13 P.T Mahantesh Technical Officer (Mech-Workshop)) 8105112865 -
14 Avinash B. Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9743566238 avinash [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
AKMU
15 Krishnananda S Technical Officer (Computer-Lab.) - krishnananda [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Landscape Unit
16 Rajanna A Technical Assistant (Field/Farm) 9980538178 -
ICAR-IIHR, Farm Facility, Hirehalli
17 Nagendrappa N. Technical Assiatant (Field/Farm) 9845219318 ntnagendrappa [at] gmail [dot] com
Research Advisory Committee (RAC)
18 Dr. (Prof.) S. D. Sawant Former Vice Chancellor, Dr.BSKKV - ipmsawant [at] gmail [dot] com

Central Horticultural Experiment Stations

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact No. Email
Bhubaneswar
1 Gobinda Chandra Acharya Principal Scientist (Hort.) & Head - gobinda [dot] acharya [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
2 Srinivas Petikam Principal Scientist (Plant Pathology) 0674-2471712, Ext.: 312 petikam [dot] srinivas [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 A.V.V. Koundinya Scientist (Senior Scale) - koundinya [dot] avv [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Chettalli
4 B.M. Muralidhara Senior Scientist (Fruit Science) I/C Head - mullidhara [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Rajendiran S Senior Scientist 9880567618, 9589359694 rajendiran [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
6 A.T. Rani Scientist (Agri. Entomology) - rani [dot] t [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
7 Madhu G S Scientist - madhu [dot] gs [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
8 C.M. Mohan Asst Administrative Officer 9449933223 cm [dot] mohan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
9 Jagadish A.M. Technical Officer 9448720744 -
10 Deepa.T J Technical Assistant(Library)-T3 9480366564 -
11 Lijina Technical Assistant(Lab) 9972657294 -

Krishi Vigyan Kendra (KVK)

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact No. Email
Hirehalli
1 Loganandhan.N Principal Scientist & Head 08162-243175, 8277252099 nagarajan [dot] loganandhan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
2 Hanumanthe Gowda B. Chief Tech.Officer (Plant Prot-Field/Farm) 9945575757 hanumanthe [dot] gowda [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Radha R.Banakar Chief Tech.Officer (Home Science-Field/Farm) 9591654930 rrb [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , radhabanakar16 [at] gmail [dot] com
4 Jagadish K.N. Chief Tech.Officer (Ag.Extension-Field/Farm) 08162-243175, 9844481108 kn [dot] jagadish [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Ramesh P.R. Chief Tech.Officer (Soil Science-Field/Farm) 9972045370 prramesh1975 [at] gmail [dot] com
6 Prashanth J.M. Chief Tech.Officer (Horticulture-Field/Farm) 9900768039 jmp [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , jmpswamy1976 [at] gmail [dot] com
7 Sanna Manjunatha K.S Asst. Chief Technical Officer(Field/Farm) 9743353081 -
8 Veda Kurnalli Personal Assistant 7019185079 vedakurnalli [at] gmail [dot] com
9 Shashidhara.K.N Senoir Technical Assistant(Lab.Tech) 9870740492 shashidharkn [at] gmail [dot] com
10 Ningappa.M.H Technical Assistant (Driver-Workshop) 9164461727 -
Gonikoppal
11 Muralidhara B.M Senior Scientist and I/c Head - rajendiran [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
12 Prabhakara B. Chief Technical Officer / Subject Matter Specialist (Horticulture) 7259240293 prabhakarab [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , prabhakara [dot] b [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
13 Veerendra Kumar Chief Technical Officer / Subject Matter Specialist (Plant Protection) 9741621493 veerendrakumar [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
14 Suresh S.C. Chief Technical Officer / Subject Matter Specialist (Livestock) 9482452777 sureshsc [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in , suresh [dot] c [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
15 Mohan Kumar K T Subject Matter Specilist (T-6) Soil Science 9535227730 kmswamynagu [at] gmail [dot] com
16 Benecio Fernandes Technical Officer ( Computer Lab) - benecio [at] iihr [dot] res [dot] in

Library Contact Details

Contact No.: 080-23086100, Ext No: 396,397
Email: library [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
Address: ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research,
Hessaraghatta Lake Post, Bengaluru-560 089, Karnataka.

Guest House Contact Details

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact Details
1 Mr. Siddarama G Kalashetty Assistant Chief Technical Officer / Nodal Officer 080-23086100, Ext 221
2 Mr. Ganesh M Member Secretary, Guest House 7892208902

Vigilance Cell Contact Details

Sr.No. Designation Contact Detail
Central Vigilance commission (CVC)
1 Office 011-23384450,
secy [dot] icar [at] nic [dot] in
Fax: 011-23387293
2 Chief Vigilance Officer 011-23389096
IIHR Vigilance Cell
3 Head of the Department ICAR-IIHR 080-28466353
IIHR Vigilance Officers
4 Vigilance Officer (VO) 080-23086100 
5 Chief Administrative Officer(SG) 080-28466370

Facilities Contact Details

Sophisticated Analytical Instrument Facility (SAIF)

Contact No.: 080-23086100 (Same For All)
Email: saif [dot] iihr67 [at] gmail [dot] com

Sr.No. Name Designation Ext No. Email
Head
1 Dr. K.S. Shivashankara   243 shivashankara [dot] ks [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
Members
2 Dr. K.V. Ravishankar   406 ravishankar [dot] kv [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
3 Dr. D.K. Samuel Member, SAIF 338 dksamuel2 [at] gmail [dot] com
4 Dr. D. Kalaivanan Member, SAIF 317 Kalaivanan [dot] d [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
5 Dr. Abhishek Mandal Member, SAIF 248 abhishek [dot] mandal [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
6 Mr. K.G. Jegadeeshan Member, SAIF Senior Finance & Accounts Officer 222 iihraudit [at] gmail [dot] com

Instruments

Sr.No. Instrument Ext. No. Email
1 C-MS-I / GC-MS-I 247, 236 saif [dot] iihr67 [at] gmail [dot] com
2 LCMS-II / GC-MS-II 248, 480 abhishekmandal [dot] iari [at] gmail [dot] com
3 AAS (Atomic Absorption Spectrometer) 316 sathisha [dot] gc [at] gmail [dot] com
4 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) / Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) 338 dksamuel2 [at] gmail [dot] com
5 CHNS Elemental Analyzer 328 selvakumar [dot] g [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
6 Gamma Chamber 5000 317 kalaivanan [dot] d [at] icar [dot] org [dot] in
7 Gas Chromatography- Electroantennogram Detector (GC-EAD) 306 jaiinsect [at] gmail [dot] com

Other Facilities

Sr.No. Facility Contact No. Email
1 Soil, Plant and Water Analysis 080-23086100, Extn: 325 -
2 Gamma Chamber facility 080-23086100, 9986637407,
Fax: 080-28466291		 iihrdirector [at] gmail [dot] com
3 Food Safety Referral Laboratory 080-23086100
Ext.: 480,485,248		 iihrfsrl [at] gmail [dot] com
4 Institute Technology Management Unit (ITMU) - itmu [dot] iihr2025 [at] gmail [dot] com
5 Agricultural Technology Information Center 080-28446815, 080-23086100 Ext No.: 456,422
Mobile/WhatsApp: 8217239358   		-
6 Mushroom Research Laboratory 080-23086100, Ext.: 349, 348, 347,
7090949605		 mushroomiihr [at] gmail [dot] com
7 Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Funding - pme [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in

Central Horticultural Experiment Stations Chettalli Contact Details

Contact No.:  08276-266635, 7892882351
Central Horticultural experiment Station, Chettalli-571 248

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact Details
1 B.M. Muralidhara Senior Scientist (Fruit Science) I/C Head mullidhara [dot] m [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
2 Rajendiran S Senior Scientist 9880567618, 9589359694,
rajendiran [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Madhu G S Scientist madhu [dot] gs [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
4 A.T. Rani Scientist (Agri. Entomology) rani [dot] t [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Jagadish A.M. Technical Officer 9448720744
6 C.M. Mohan Asst Administrative Officer 9449933223,
cm [dot] mohan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
7 Mayandi K. Skilled Support Staff 9972657294
8 Shankar H.L. Skilled Support Staff 9480366564

Krishi Vigyan Kendra Contact Details

Sr.No. Location Contact No. Email Address
(ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra)
1 Gonikoppal 08274-295274
 iihrkvkgk [at] gmail [dot] com Gonikoppal, Virajpet Taluk, Kodagu District - 571213, Karnataka
2 Hirehalli, Tumakuru 0816-2243175, 7975983263 iihrkvk [at] gmail [dot] com ,
iihrkvk [dot] sales [at] gmail [dot] com (For Products And Sales) 		ICAR-Krishi Vigyan Kendra, NH48 Hirehalli
Tumakuru District - 572 168.

National Initiative on Climate Resilient Agriculture (NICRA) Contact Details

Sr.No. Name Email
Plant Physiology & Biochemistry
1 Dr. R. M. Bhatt (PI) rmbt [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in , bhattrm [at] yahoo [dot] com
2 Dr. V. Ravindra vattem [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
3 Dr. K. K. Upreti kku [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
4 Dr. K. S. Shivashankar shiva [at] iihr [dot] enrnet [dot] in
5 Dr. R. H. Laxman laxman [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
Vegetable Crops
6 Dr. A. T. Sadashiva ats [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
7 Dr. S. ShankarHebbar hebbar [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
Plant Pathology
8 Dr. A. K. Saxena aks [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
Fruit Crops
9 Dr. Y. T. N. Reddy nreddy [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
10 Dr. A. Rekha adsa [at] yahoo [dot] com
Entomology
11 Dr. Abraaham Verghese avergis [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
12 Dr. V. Sridhar vsridhar [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
13 Dr. KamalaJayanti jaipdk [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
Soil Science
14 Dr. A. N. Ganeshmurthy angmurthy [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
15 Dr. G. Selvakumar gselvakumar [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
TTC
16 Dr. S. D. Doijode dsd [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
17 Dr. B. Balakrishna balkib [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
18 Dr. Saju George Saju_74 [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
Biotechnology
19 Dr. K. V. Ravishankar kvravi [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in
AICRP Tropical Fruits Cell
20 Dr. Prakash Patil pnp [at] iihr [dot] ernet [dot] in

CPIO/APIO/Appellate Authority Contact Details

Sr.No. Authrotiy Designation Contact No. Ext.No. Email
1 First Appellate Authority Director, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru 080-28466353 200 director [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
2 Central Public Information Officer & Nodal Officer - Administration Chief Administrative Officer(SG), ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru 080-28466370 202 hoa [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Central Public Information Officer - Scientific Principal Scientist, Nodal Officer, PME Cell, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru 080-23086100 230 pme [dot] iihr [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
4 Transparency Officer Principal Scientist, Division of Basic Sciences, ICAR-IIHR, Bengaluru 080-23086100 246 laxman [dot] rh [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in

Assistant Public Information Officers

Sr.No. Name Designation Contact No. Email
1 Dr. Loganandhan. N Principal Scientist & Head, ICAR- KVK, Hirehalli, Tumakuru 8277252099 n [dot] loganandhan [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
2 Dr. Gobinda Chandra Acharya Principal Scientist (Hort.) & Head, ICAR-CHES, Bhubaneswar 9439955433 gobinda [dot] acharya [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
3 Dr. Rajendiran S Senior Scientist & I/c Head, ICAR-CHES, Chettalli and ICAR-KVK, Gonikoppal 9880567618 rajendiran [dot] s [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
4 Shri. Raghuraman V Senior Administrative Officer (Purchase matters) ICAR-IIHR, Hqrs, Bengaluru 9481771435 raghuraman [dot] v [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
5 Shri. Jegadeesan K G Senior Finance and Accounts Officer (Finance & Accounts matters) ICAR-IIHR, Hqrs Bengaluru 9497754896 jagadeesan [dot] kg [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
6 Smt. Jenny C. M. Administrative Officer (Est-II matters) ICAR-IIHR, Hqrs, Bengaluru 9446963370 jenny [dot] cm [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in
7 Shri Viswanathan T. Administrative Officer (Est-I matters) ICAR-IIHR, Hqrs, Bengaluru 9605503157 viswanathan [dot] t [at] icar [dot] gov [dot] in

Address

ICAR-Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR),
Hessaragatta Lake Post, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560089
Contact No.: 080-23086100
Timing: Mon-Fri, 9am-5:30pm

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