Background
Srivastava, Vishnu Chandra was born on January 20, 1943 in Darvhanga, India. Son of Kailash and Chandrawati (Devi) Prasad.
Srivastava, Vishnu Chandra was born on January 20, 1943 in Darvhanga, India. Son of Kailash and Chandrawati (Devi) Prasad.
Bachelor of Science, Bihar U., Muzaffarpur, India, 1963; Master of Science, Ranchi U., India, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Moscow Agricultural Academy, 1973.
Lecturer, Ranchi Agricultural College, India, 1967-1974; assistant professor, agronomist, Birsa Agricultural U., Ranchi, 1974-1978; associate professor, senior scientist, Birsa Agricultural U., Ranchi, 1978-1986; additional director research, Birsa Agricultural U., Ranchi, 1986-1987; dean faculty agricultural, Birsa Agricultural U., Ranchi, 1994-1995, 97; professor, chief scientist, chairman, head agronomy, Birsa Agricultural U., Ranchi, since 1986. Consultant World Bank, Winrock International, 1993-1994. Consultant in field.
Fellow Indian Society Agronomy (life), Indian Science Congress, Indian Society.Soil Science.
Married Kiran Verma, May 17, 1970. Children: Rajinish, Manish.