Dr. Narinderpal Singh joined PAU on regular basis as District Extension Specialist (FM) on 28.08.2002 after completing B. Sc. Agril. (Hons.) from Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana in 1995 and M.Sc. Agril. Econ. from PAU in 1997. He did his Ph.D. in Agril. Economics from PAU, Ludhiana in 2001. He joined as Extension Specialist (Farm Management) on 28.08.2014 and Principal Extension Scientist (Agricultural Economics) from 2017-till date. He also joined as District Extension Specialist (Senior Most) on 04.03.2016 at Farm Advisory Service Centre, KVK, Amritsar, Punjab (2016-till date). He had participated in six ICAR sponsored refresher courses. Farm Advisory Service Centre, Amritsar is an organic link between the university extension and research system and providing extension services to field functionaries and farm beneficiaries of district Amritsar. He collaborated with KVK, Amritsar and other departments of the district for rapid transfer of technology and involved in testing and refining of the new technologies. As an additional work he had taken initiative to sustainably safeguard and sustain the life of Rich Historical Trees at Sachkhand Harmandar Sahib, Amritsar.

Professional Accomplishments

Research Publications:

1. Singh N, Sandhu A S, Singh B and Singh G (2023) A Study for Sustainability and Conjunctive Management Need of Groundwater. Journal of Academic Research on Management Accounting and Finance (JARMAF) 11: 1-6
2. Singh N, Kumar R and Dhillon B S (2017) Status of Small Farming Units and Strategies for Their Sustainable Development in India. OIDA, International Journal of Sustainable Development 10: 41-52
3. Singh, N, Sangeet and Kumar R (2015) Entrepreneurship development for sustainable agriculture in Punjab- A case of apiculture. Indian Journal of Economics and Development 11:433-437. (NAAS Rating: 4.01)
4. Rajni, Singh N and Singh P (2014) Evaluation of frontline demonstrations on the yield and economic analysis of summer moong in Amritsar district of Punjab. Indian Journal of Extension Education 50:87-89. (NAAS Rating 3.26)
5. Chhina, S S and Singh, N (2010) Farm Management in India. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi. Pages 270. Book (ISBN-978-81-272-6070-5)

Awards and Recognitions:

1. Team Award for safeguarding rich historical trees at Sachkhand Harmandar Sahib, Amritsar (September, 2022) by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
2. ‘Outstanding Participant Award’ in ICAR sponsored 21 days winter school (03.12.2014 to 23.12.2014), BCKV, West Bengal
3. Best Poster (second) award for the Presentation: Singh N and Singh G (2025) Agro-climatic Response and Recent Trends of Rapeseed and Mustard Crop in Amritsar district of Punjab. National Conference on “Reimagining Agriculture in India: The Role of Oilseeds and Pulses in Economic Growth”, February 25th, 2025, at Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.
4. Awarded ‘Roll of Honour’ for having been declared the outstanding Artist of the University for the year 2000-2001 for proficiency in Fine by Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana
5. Award of Gold Medal (Academics) for the session 2001-2002 for proficiency in Academics, Sports and Cultural Activities by Society for Advancement of Academics, Sports and Cultural Activities (SAASCA), Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana