Shivam Madrewar | Agriculture General | Young Scientist Award

Mr. Shivam Madrewar | Agriculture General | Young Scientist Award

Student, Mahatma Phule Krushi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri.

Shivam Satyawan Madrewar is a dedicated agricultural student with a strong academic background, excelling in research, agricultural marketing, and leadership roles. Passionate about writing, public speaking, and innovation, he has founded and mentored various academic clubs at R.C.S.M. College of Agriculture, Kolhapur. His expertise spans meteorology, geospatial technology, and AI/ML applications in agriculture. Shivam is an NCC cadet and an active participant in national and state-level research and debate competitions. With a knack for effective time management, he balances academic excellence with interests in book reading and bike riding. His research focuses on sustainable agricultural practices, agripreneurship, and innovative farming technologies. A persuasive speaker and critical thinker, he has secured numerous awards for academic and extracurricular achievements. As a research fellow and award-winning innovator, he continues to contribute to the agricultural sector with innovative problem-solving approaches, aiming to bridge the gap between technology and practical farming solutions.

Profile

Scholar

🎓 Education 

Shivam Satyawan Madrewar completed his B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture (2020-2024) from R.C.S.M. College of Agriculture, Kolhapur, MPKV Rahuri, with a CGPA of 7.92 (First Class). He earned a Diploma in Meteorology from Alison University, USA, with a distinction (90%). His pre-university education includes HSC (74.92%, First Class) from Sadashivrav Mane Vidyalaya, Akluj (2020) and SSC (90.40%, Distinction) from Jath High School, Jath (2018). He has completed multiple certified courses in AI/ML for geodata analysis, LIDAR processing, geospatial technology for digital agriculture, carbon taxation, project management, and operational procurement. Shivam has also undertaken specialized training from IIRS-ISRO and the World Bank, equipping him with technical expertise in GIS, remote sensing, and supply chain management. His diverse academic pursuits reflect a strong foundation in both theoretical and applied agricultural sciences, preparing him for leadership in agricultural research and technology-driven innovations.

🏆 Experience 

Shivam has hands-on experience through various academic and research engagements, including the RAWE Programme under ICAR, New Delhi (Jan-May 2024), where he led field-based agricultural studies. He also worked in the ELP-Botany program at R.C.S.M. College of Agriculture, Kolhapur (Jul-Dec 2023), gaining expertise in plant sciences. His leadership experience includes serving as a mentor and co-founder of the Innovation and Incubation Club and the Eloquence Club. As an active reviewer for IJCRT, he contributes to academic research. Additionally, he has held key positions in Agricos Career Development Forum and served as an NCC Cadet (‘B’ & ‘C’ Certificate holder). His participation in national research and youth festivals has further honed his analytical and presentation skills. His practical exposure to agripreneurship, GIS applications, and precision farming positions him as a promising innovator in sustainable agriculture and rural development.

🏅 Awards & Honors

Shivam has received several prestigious awards, including the Pioneering Young Agricultural Scientist award at Krishithon-2024 for his contributions to agricultural research. He was honored as a Budding Innovator at Krushi Vigyan Vidhi 1.0 (KVV) by IIT Ropar for his work on sodic soil solutions. He won cash prizes of ₹50,000 and ₹1,00,000 at KVV for agricultural innovations. Other accolades include a Gold Medal in Poster Presentation (AISSMS CoE, Pune), Silver Medal in Sci-Tech Villagethon, and Outstanding Research Award at SCITECH-VILLAGETHON. He represented MPKV Rahuri at the Maharashtra State Inter-University Youth Festival, clearing 6th rank in Quiz and 9th in Debate. He also secured a Silver Medal at the Maharashtra State Youth Festival in Agriproducts. His national-level participation in Indradhanushya, Aavishkar, and the National Youth Festival highlights his excellence in research, leadership, and innovation.

🔬 Research Focus 

Shivam’s research interests lie in precision agriculture, sustainable farming, geospatial technology, and agripreneurship. He specializes in AI/ML applications in agriculture, carbon footprint reduction, and climate-resilient farming techniques. His projects include Calfate and Fighter Tagetes, awarded at IIT Ropar’s Krushi Vigyan Vidhi for their impact on soil enhancement and pest management. His research extends to GIS-based precision farming, hydroponics, and organic-based soil amendments. He actively explores meteorological impacts on crop yields and disaster mitigation strategies using geospatial tools. As a reviewer at IJCRT and participant in AISSMS and IIT Ropar conferences, he contributes to academic advancements in agrisciences. His work aims to develop cost-effective, scalable farming technologies that enhance yield, optimize resource utilization, and promote climate-smart agriculture. His future research plans focus on integrating AI-driven predictive models for farm management and improving sustainability in agricultural ecosystems.

🎯 Conclusion

Shivam Satyawan Madrewar is a highly promising candidate for the Young Scientist Award due to his strong research background, leadership, technical expertise, and innovation in agriculture. Strengthening research publications, industry collaborations, and patent filings would further enhance his competitiveness. Given his achievements and potential, he stands as a strong contender for the award.

Publication

Author: S Nimisha Khadkikar, Rohit Katkar, Om Suryawanshi
Title: Climate Change and the Future of Indian Organic Agriculture in International Trade
Year: 2024
Citation: 6*

 

Author: AG Sangeeta Dhinwa, Shreya Sah, Vaibhavi Bhosale
Title: Evaluating Climate-Smart Agriculture: Effects on Productivity, Sustainability and Farmer Resilience in India
Year: 2024
Citation: 4

 

Author: AS Nimisha Khadkikar, Om Suryawanshi, Jasmin Mulani
Title: Digital Agriculture: Impact of IoT and AI on Indian Agribusiness
Year: 2024
Citation: 4*

 

Author: PR Sangeeta Dhinwa, Mahesh Sunil Pawar, Dhananjay Das
Title: Enhancing Agricultural Market Transparency in India: The Role of IoT Technology
Year: 2024
Citation: 3

 

Author: SB Sangeeta Dhinwa, Nimisha Khadkikar, Saniya Shaikh, Avanti Bhoite
Title: The Impact of Zero Carbon Emission Farming on Sustainable Agricultural Development in India: Challenges and Opportunities
Year: 2024
Citation: 2

 

Author: NK Shivam Satyawan Madrewar, Harshal Bagul, Shubham Narwade, Nikita Rani
Title: Zygogramma bicolorata: A Natural Biocontrol Agent Against Parthenium hysterophorus
Year: 2024
Citation: 1

 

Author: BK Apurva Shrishty, Snehal Sathe, Prathamesh Tavhare, Om Suryawanshi
Title: Climate Change and Indian Grapes: Analyzing the Economic Impact on Export-Dependent Agriculture (2022-2023)
Year: 2024
Citation: 1*

 

Author: SS Madrewar, S Dhinwa, AM Gumphekar, PB Tavhare, OV Suryawanshi, …
Title: Revolution for Digitalization of Agriculture in India: A Comprehensive Study
Year: 2024
Citation: 1

 

Author: SS Madrewar
Title: LIGHT ATTRACTION BASED ALL INSECT KILLING DEVICE
Year: 2025
Citation: Patent

 

Author: OGD Shivam Satyawan Madrewar, Dr. Amit Ramesh Patil, Sahil Babasaheb Kadlag, …
Title: MASTITIS CONTROLLING BOTTLE
Year: 2025
Citation: Patent

 

Author: AE Shivam Satyawan Madrewar
Title: Plant Potometer
Year: 2025
Citation: Patent

 

Hou Shance | Agricultural engineering | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Hou Shance | Agricultural engineering | Best Researcher Award

 Academy of Agricultural Planning and Engineering, China

Shance Hou, born on January 27, 1991, is a researcher in agricultural engineering at China Agricultural University. His expertise lies in livestock and poultry manure water treatment, focusing on nutrient transformation and utilization. Through joint training at the Planning and Design Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, he explored nanobubble and acidifier technologies to enhance manure water treatment efficiency. His research demonstrated that nanobubbles accelerate the harmless treatment of manure water, while acidifiers reduce nitrogen volatilization. He has published two SCI papers and holds two invention patents related to manure water treatment.

Publication Profile

Schoalr

🎓Education

Shance Hou pursued a degree in Agricultural Engineering at China Agricultural University. His research primarily addresses sustainable livestock waste management, particularly focusing on manure water treatment. As part of his academic journey, he engaged in a joint training program at the Planning and Design Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs. His studies emphasize innovative technologies like nanobubbles and acidifiers to optimize nitrogen transformation and minimize environmental impact. His research findings have contributed to advancing sustainable agricultural practices, earning recognition through SCI publications and patents.

💼Experience

Shance Hou’s research experience includes joint training at the Planning and Design Institute of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs and China Agricultural University. His work focuses on manure water treatment using nanobubble and acidifier technologies, which improve nutrient transformation and reduce nitrogen emissions. His findings have led to two SCI publications and the application of two invention patents. Additionally, he has contributed to national research projects, including the National Key R&D Program of China and self-developed projects at the Planning and Design Institute. His expertise lies in sustainable agricultural wastewater treatment, ensuring environmental safety and resource efficiency.

🏆Awards and Honors

Shance Hou has significantly contributed to agricultural engineering through his research on manure water treatment. He has published two SCI papers and secured two invention patents, showcasing his innovative approach to livestock waste management. His contributions have been recognized in major national projects, including the National Key R&D Program of China and the Planning and Design Institute’s self-developed projects. His work has advanced sustainable agricultural wastewater treatment, earning him acknowledgment as a key researcher in the field.

🔬Research Focus

Shance Hou specializes in livestock and poultry manure water treatment, emphasizing nutrient transformation and utilization. His research integrates nanobubble and acidifier technologies to enhance treatment efficiency and reduce environmental impacts. He investigates nitrogen transformation mechanisms, microbial community responses, and greenhouse gas mitigation strategies. His studies aim to develop sustainable and scalable solutions for agricultural wastewater management. His work has led to SCI publications and patents, contributing to advancements in manure treatment methodologies and ensuring eco-friendly agricultural practices.

Conclusion

Shance Hou demonstrates strong research innovation in agricultural engineering, specifically in manure water treatment. The combination of high-impact research, practical applications (patents), and national-level projects makes them a strong candidate for the Best Researcher Award. To further strengthen their application, expanding international collaborations, leadership roles, and broader research dissemination would be beneficial.

Publications

  • 降水量空间插值方法在小样本区域的比较研究 (2018) – 解恒燕, 张深远, 侯善策, 郑鑫 (Citations: 7)

 

  • 农村户用厕污堆肥反应器设计与试验 (2020) – 侯善策, 沈玉君, 王惠惠, 周海宾, 程红胜, 张宏图, 范盛远 (Citations: 3)

 

  • Mechanism of Nitrogen Conversion and Microbial Communities Controlling the Acidification and Storage of Pig Farm Fecal Water (2025) – HZ Shance Hou, Jingtao Ding, Haibin Zhou, Hongsheng Cheng, Yujun Shen, …

 

  • Effect of different water quality on the performance of pressure compensating emitter in drip irrigation systems (2025) – YL Peng Hou, Changjian Ma, Jia Wang, Yan Li, Kai Zhang, Shance Hou, …

 

  • Failure behavior of pressure compensating emitter under different operation pressures in drip irrigation systems (2024) – YL Peng Hou, Changjian Ma, Jia Wang, Yan Li, Kai Zhang, Shance Hou, …

 

  • Compost reaction system and control method thereof (2022) – S Yujun, C Hongsheng, D Jingtao, M Haibo, Hou Shance, … (Patent: 202211385730.9)

 

  • Airflow field simulation model building and application for aerobic compost using CFD (2021) – SH Q Cheng, H Meng, H Zhou, Y Shen, H Cheng, J Ding, S Zhao

 

  • 堆肥物料容重, 温度对频域反射传感器检测模型的影响 (2021) – 侯善策, 王佳锐, 张朋月, 宋立秋, 董姗姗, 程红胜

 

  • 一种奶牛场粪便发酵垫料加工系统及方法 (2020) – 薛鹏飞, 周海宾, 沈玉君, 孟海波, 赵立欣, 丁京涛, 程红胜, 张曦, 侯善策

 

  • Roller compost leachate collecting device (2019) – C Hongsheng, M Haibo, S Yujun, Hou Shance, Z Xi, Z Pengyue

 

  • Novel aerobic fermentation small-scale test device (2018) – M Haibo, C Hongsheng, Hou Shance, S Yujun

 

  • Quick aerobic fermentation test platform (2018) – S Yujun, M Haibo, C Hongsheng, Hou Shance, Z Haibin, Z Xi, …

 

  • 堆肥物料含水率在线检测系统的优化及试验验证 (2018) – 侯善策

 

  • 堆肥含水率在线检测方法的选择与探讨 (2018) – 侯善策, 解恒燕, 郑鑫, 韩旭 (Citations: 31)

 

  • 大学生创新创业训练计划项目立项选题与实施管理经验探讨 (2017) – 解恒燕, 侯善策, 郑鑫, 薛辉

 

  • Research on the Mechanism of Ammonia Emission Reduction during the Storage Process of Various Cover Plates for Livestock Manure – PZ Shance Hou, Pengxiang Xu, Jingtao Ding, Yujun Shen, Haibin Zhou, Hongsheng Cheng