Dr. Pradeepto Pal, Student
Pradeepto Pal is a postgraduate scholar and Student Ambassador at PUSA Krishi, New Delhi, currently pursuing M.Sc. in Vegetable Science at the College of Horticulture, Central Agricultural University (Imphal), Thenzawl, Mizoram. He has strong academic achievements in Agriculture and notable contributions in Agri-Tech research, IoT-based farming solutions, sericulture, soil science, sustainability, and smart agriculture innovations. He has authored/ co-authored multiple Scopus/WoS indexed publications, reviewed scientific manuscripts, and holds several innovative patent filings in smart farming systems.
Education
Pradeepto completed his B.Sc. (Hons.) Agriculture from Uttaranchal University, Dehradun (2020–2024) with a CGPA of 8.41. He also holds a Diploma in Computer Applications (DCA) and has completed his Intermediate and Secondary schooling under CBSE. He is currently pursuing M.Sc. (Hort.) in Vegetable Science (2024–present) from Central Agricultural University.
Research Focus
His primary research interests include Smart Agriculture, IoT and AI-enabled farming systems, Remote Sensing, Seed Production Technology, Sericulture Innovations, Post-harvest Technology, Precision Agriculture, and Soil & Water Conservation. His research aims to integrate digital technologies for increased crop productivity and farmer empowerment.
Experience
Pradeepto has worked as an Agriculture Research Associate intern and contributed to data collection, survey enumeration, field training, and farmer capacity building under ICAR initiatives including NICRA, SCSP, and Kisan Sarthi Portal. He has experience organizing events with KVK and training farmers under state department collaborations.
Research Timeline
• 2021–2022 → Smart IoT Systems for Agriculture
• 2022–2023 → Remote Sensing & Machine Learning in Soil and Sericulture
• 2023–2024 → AI-driven Sustainability and Post-harvest Monitoring
• 2024–Present → Precision Vegetable Science & Seed Technology Advancements
Research Publications
Scopus/WoS Indexed Research Articles
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Pal, P. et al. (2023). Internet of Things and Cloud Server-based Indoor Talking Plant. SSRG International Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 10(4):57–69. https://doi.org/10.14445/23488379/IJEEE-V10I4P106 (First Author)
Scopus/WoS Indexed Review Articles
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Pal, P., & Mahant, V. (2025). Moringa 360: a comprehensive review of nutritional, medicinal and industrial brilliance. Phytochemistry Reviews. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11101-025-10178-7 (First & Corresponding Author)
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Kumar, R. et al. (2023). Artificial Intelligence Role in Electronic Invoice Under GST. CICTN International Conference. doi:10.1109/CICTN57981.2023.10140870
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Pal, P. et al. (2023). Role of AI, ML & DL in Sericulture: A Technological Perspective. AISC International Conference. doi:10.1109/AISC56616.2023.10085573 (First Author)
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Shivani et al. (2024). AI in Language Games in Mathematics Classrooms. ICSADL International Conference. doi:10.1109/ICSADL61749.2024.00052
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Gaurav et al. (2024). Artificial Intelligence in Corporate Social Responsibility. ICSADL International Conference. doi:10.1109/ICSADL61749.2024.00033
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Pal, P. et al. (2022). IoT Technologies To Improve Beekeeping Through Remote Hive Monitoring. Journal of Survey in Fisheries Sciences, 8(3):367–372. doi:10.53555/sfs.v8i3.2390 (First Author)
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Mahant, V., & Pal, P. (2025). Monitoring Land Degradation and Desertification Using Remote Sensing. The Planta RBS, 6:1738. (Corresponding Author)
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Sahu, M. et al. (2025). Bioenergy from Teak Residues for Pest Control. BioEnergy Research, 18(1):53. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-025-10849-5 (Corresponding Author) (IF 3.1)
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Mahant, V., & Pal, P. (2025b). Role of AI in Seed Technology. Journal of Crop Science and Biotechnology, 28(3):307–320. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12892-025-00284-5 (Corresponding Author)
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Innovation & Intellectual Property
Pradeepto Pal has filed 13 patents in the fields of IoT-enabled farming, crop health monitoring systems, automated irrigation, silkworm rearing support, and smart storage solutions for fruits and vegetables — demonstrating technological innovation for farmer efficiency and sustainability.
Research Projects & Funding Contributions
Contributed as team member in ICAR-funded programs including NICRA, SCSP, and Kisan Sarthi Portal, focusing on climate-resilient agriculture, SC community upliftment, and digital farmer advisory systems.
Conference Contributions
Presented multiple first-author papers in international conferences hosted by BHU, SKNAU-RARI, ICAR institutions, Punjab Technical University, SRM IST, and Graphic Era University — promoting global agricultural advancement.
Academic Excellence
Awarded Student of the Year, Young Researcher, and Outstanding Student awards at multiple prestigious national & international events showcasing academic distinction and leadership in Agri-Tech innovation.
Societal / Industry Contribution
Engaged actively in KVK-based extension programs, farmer trainings, hackathons on agriculture automation, and awareness on AI-driven natural farming technologies — significantly contributing to rural agricultural development.
Global Recognition
Recognized internationally through first-position achievements in Hackathons and awarded for transdisciplinary innovations supporting sustainable agricultural practices.