Dr Angrej Singh has worked as Co-PI in ICAR sponsored AICRP on Plastic Engineering in Agriculture Structure and Environment Management(PEASEM) and Consortia Research Platform for Micro irrigation systems (CRP-MIS) projects funded by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), and associated scientist in Direct Benefit Transfer of Electricity (Funded by World Bank through TERI), Co-PI in Promotion of Micro irrigation for command area development water management programme in Kotla Branch Part-II    (Funded by PWRM&DC Chandigarh (List attached).  The AICRP-PEASEM team received Best Centre Award during 2018 and 2022 He has organized winter school as course coordinator on “Advances in Micro Irrigation, Fertigation and Protected Cultivation for Improving Water and Nutrient Use Efficiency” sponsored by ICAR. He was involved in the development of 10 REC recommendations (List Attached). related to drip irrigation, fertigation, protected cultivation, hydroponics, rooftop vegetable nutrition garden. He has 41 research publications in the refereed journals. 

Professional Accomplishments

Research Projects (On-Going Only):

1. All India coordinated Research project on Plastic Engineering in Agriculture Structure and Environment Management (ICAR)
2. Consortia Research Platform- Micro –Irrigation systems (ICAR)

Research Publications:

1. Kaur D, Singh A and Sindhu VSKB (2025). Impact of the timing of first irrigation and subsequent irrigation schedules on direct-seeded furrow-irrigated basmati rice: crop growth, productivity, water balance and profitability. Irrig Drain. https://doi.org/10.1002/ird.3070

2. Kaur D, Singh A and Sindhu V (2024). Growth and productivity of direct seeded basmati rice (Oryza sativa L.) as influenced by sowing dates and irrigation schedules in north-western India. Agric Water Manag. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2024.108994

3. Singh K G, Singh A, Shah A I and Singh G (2024). Design and evaluation of slow sand and UV filters for effective nutrient recycling in closed soilless cultivation. Indian J Agric Sci. 94(5): 564–568

4. Sharda R, Singh A and Pandey K (2023). Paddy and maize straw based media as an alternative for cocopeat in soilless cultivation. J Plant Nutr. 46(20): 4679–4697

5. Singh K G and Singh A (2021). Growth and yield of tomato in soilless media under naturally ventilated polyhouse. Indian J Hortic. 78(3): 297–303

Awards and Recognition

• Best Centre award – of AICRP Plasticulture Engineering & Technology for the year 2018 and 2022.

List of Recommendations

• Intercropping maize or cowpea as fodder and summer moong as grain crop in Bt cotton approved in 235^th REC meeting held on 20-02-2014.(Thakar Singh, Angrej Singh, Rajiv Sikka , Naveen Aggarwal Kulvir Singh and D S Brar)
• Drip irrigation and fertigation schedule for Pea approved in 246^th REC meeting held on 07-08-2015. (Rakesh Sharda, Mukesh Siag, Angrej Singh, Sunil Garg , Nikhil G. Cutting, Manvir Kaur Vegetable Science Kulbir Singh R K Dhall)

• Drip irrigation and and mulching for Brinjal approved in 246^th REC meeting held on 07-08-2015. (Rakesh Sharda, Mukesh Siag, Angrej Singh, Manvir Kaur and Baljinder Kaur Vegetable Science A S Dhatt and, Kulbir Singh)
• Soilless- media based cultivation practices of seedless (Parthenocarpic) Cucumber grown in naturally ventilated polyhouse approved in 269^th REC meeting held on 11-10-2018 (K G Singh, Angrej Singh, Rakesh Sharda,J P Singh and   Mahesh Chand Singh Collaborators Preetinder Kaur, R K Dhall, Kulbir Singh, Abhishek Sharma, Samriti Sharma, Amandeep Kaur, Mandeep Singh Hunjan and Sandeep Jain)
• Subsurface drip irrigation and fertigation schedule for sugarcane approved in 271^st meeting of REC held on 03.01.2019 (Kuldeep Singh, A S Brar, S K Mishra, Vikrant Singh, Rakesh Sharda, Mukesh Siag, Angrej Singh, K S Thind)
• Management of mites with Propagite 57 EC and Spiromesifen 22.9 SC in capsicum under protected Cultivation approved in 275^th meeting of REC held on 10.10.2019 (Manmeet Brar Bhullar, Paramjit Kaur, Angrej Singh and Sanjeev Kumar (Adaptive Trials)  Sanjeev Kumar, Rakesh Kumar Sharma,Vinay Singh , Arshdeep Kaur, Suman Kumari and Jagdeep Kaur)
• Cultivation practices of indeterminate tomato grown in soilless- media under naturally ventilated polyhouse approved in 279^th meeting of REC held on 02.07. 2020 (K G Singh, Angrej Singh Collaborators: Preetinder Kaur, S K Jindal, Samriti Sharma, Amandeep Kaur and Mandeep Singh Hunjan)