Background
Puri, Sunil was born on March 17, 1953 in Nangal Township, Punjab, India. Son of Kishori Lal and Nirmala (Sehgal) Puri.
educator researcher forest scientist
Puri, Sunil was born on March 17, 1953 in Nangal Township, Punjab, India. Son of Kishori Lal and Nirmala (Sehgal) Puri.
Bachelor of Science with honors, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India, 1974. Master of Science with honors, Punjab Agricultural University, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, India, 1979.
Master of Science in Forestry, Oxford University, 1986.
Assistant professor forestry University Horticulture and Forestry, Solan, India, 1979-1985. Associate professor Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar, India, 1985-1994, head forestry department, 1988—1991. Professor, head forestry department Indira Gandhi Agricultural University, Raipur, 1994—2004, director instructions, since 2004.
Deputy coordinator silviculture and management in arid and semi-arid regions IUFRO, 1997—2005, coordinator, since 2005. Coordinator tropical agroforestry IUFRO Division 1, since 2003.
Fellow Indian Society Agroforestry (vice president 2003-2005), National Academy Agricultural Sciences, India. Member Indian Society of Tree Scientists (member govning. body 1992).
Married Geeta Sharma, November 30, 1980. 1 child, Manu.