Dr. Nandan Delvadiya

Dr. Nandan Delvadiya
Designation : Junior Associate
Qualification : Ph.D Farm Machinery & Power Engineering (Agricultural Engineering)
Department/Project : VARD & IPR- Engineering
Location : Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Email : nandand@nifindia.org
Dr. Nandan Delvadiya completed his Ph.D. and M.Tech. in Farm Machinery and Power Engineering from Junagadh Agricultural University. Driven by a deep passion for sustainable agriculture, his research focused on precision farming and the development of energy-efficient agricultural machinery. He has been honored with the Best Research Scholar Award and has received specialized training from leading farm machinery manufacturers. With a strong foundation in technical expertise and a forward-thinking approach, he is committed to advancing agricultural innovation and contributing to the development of rural communities.
Publications
Delvadiya, N.P., Dama, V. R. (2025). Design and development of rotary weeder for small farming system. Plant archives. 25(2): 413-422.
Delvadiya, N. P., Kathiria R. K. and Mehta T. D. (2024) Advancements in mechanical harvesting of chickpea: A comparative analysis with manual harvesting. International Journal of Research in Agronomy. 7(7): 186-191.
Balas, P. R., Delvadiya, N. P., Mohnot P. and Jhala K. B. (2022). Automation In Weed Control System of Challenges solution and its Future Trends. Indian Journal of Agriculture and Allied Sciences. 8(1): 623-621.
Delvadiya, N. P., Vadher A. L. and Mehta T. D. (2019) Performance evaluation of battery operated seed drill. International Journal of Chemical Studies. 7(6): 1430-1434.
Articles
Delvadiya, N. P. (2023) Promoting Sustainable Agriculture Through The Synergy Of Farm Mechanization and Optimal Soil And Water Resource Management. Agri India Today 3(10): 1-8.
Book Chapter
Khanpara B. M. Delvadiya, N. P. (2025) Smart Weeding and Planting Equipment. Future Perspectives in Agriculture and Allied Disciplines. 20(5): 247-262.
Delvadiya, N. P., Khanpara B. M. (2025) Robotics in Crop Harvesting in Farm Machinery. Future Perspectives In Agriculture And Allied Disciplines.20(5): 202-217
Delvadiya, N. P. Dama, V. R. (2024) Precision Weed Management: The Role of Laser Technology in Sustainable Agriculture. Advanced Innovative Technologies in Agriculture Engineering For Sustainable Agriculture. 12(1): 67-82.