Sh. Ompal Singh

•  Master of Science (Agro-Chemicals & Pest Management) from University of Delhi in the year of 2009.

• Qualified ASRB-NET (1) 2017 (ICAR-NET) in   Agricultural Chemicals.

• Hands on Analytical Instruments: GC-FID/ECD/FPD/NPD, HPLC-UV-Vis. / PDA and GC-MS, GC-MSMS, UV-Vis. Spectrophotometer and FTIR.
•  Pesticide residue analysis and pesticides formulation analysis for Quality Control of pesticides.
•  Analytical method development and method validation in pesticide residue and pesticides formulation analysis.
• Working hands in pesticide formulation development for house hold pesticides and house cleaners.

• Presently working as Assistant Director (Pesticide Monitoring & Residue Analysis) in Pesticide Management Division at National Institute of Plant Health Management, (An Organization of Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India), Hyderabad since 21^st September 2021 to till date.
•  Worked as Assistant Scientific Officer (ASO-PMD) in Pesticide Management Division at National Institute of Plant Health Management, Hyderabad since 27^th July 2016 to 20^th September 2021.
•  Worked as Research Associate at Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT), Gurgaon in the project entitled “Monitoring of Pesticides Residues at National level” since 3^nd September 2013 to 25^th July 2016.
• Worked as Senior Research Fellow at Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology (IPFT), Gurgaon in the project entitled “Monitoring of Pesticides Residues at National level” since 22^nd June 2011 to 2^nd September 2013.

• Worked as Senior Research Fellow at National Centre for Integrated Pest Management (NCIPM), PUSA, New Delhi under A3P, NFSM project entitled “Increasing Chickpea and Pigeonpea Production Through Intensive Application of IPM” from August 27^th 2010 to June 20^th 2011.
• Worked in R&D, SC Johnson Products Pvt. Ltd. at R&D unit Sector 53, Noida from Oct. 21^st 2009 to March 15^th 2010

•  Pesticide Residue Analysis.
•  Pesticide formulation analysis for Quality Control of pesticides.
• Development of green / bio-adsorbents for removal of pesticides from water.
• Analytical method development and method validation in Pesticide residue and pesticides formulation analysis.

Paper published:

1. Akriti Agarwal, Rajmani Prajapati, Om Pal Singh, S. K. Raza & L. K. Thakur, Pesticide residue in water-A Challenging Task in India, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (2015) 187:1-21, DOI 10.1007/s10661-015-4287-y.
2. 2.    Neeraj Kumar, Megha Pant, Om Pal Singh, Saurabh Dubey, Satya Narayan Naik, Satyawati Sharma, Phool Kumar Patanjali, Bio-efficacy and Stabilization of Hydrolytically Unstable Pesticide in Water Based Micro-emulsion Against Periplaneta Americana, International Journal of Advanced Research in IT and Engineering (2016) Vol. 5 No. 1 ISSN: 2278-6244.
3. 3.    Mahesh Saini, Sudeep Mishra, S. Alam, L. K. Thakur, Om Pal Singh, and S. K. Raza, Method development and validation of multiclass pesticide residues and metabolites in wheat by GC-ECD and GC-MS, Asian Journal Research Chemistry (2016) 9(1).
4. 4.    M. Pant, N. Kumar, Om Pal Singh, S. Dubey, P. K. Patanjali, Biodiesel Waste based New Generation Formulation of Permethrin for Cockroach Control. Journal of Science & Industrial Research, (2017) 77: 184-186.

 Paper presented in conference:

1. Mukesh K. Singh, Sudeep Mishra, Om Pal Singh, L.K. Thakur and S.K. Raza. Analysis of pesticide residue in water from different sources of Delhi and NCR, International Symposium on ‘Food Security Dilemma: Plant Health and Climate Change Issue’, AAPP, BCKV, Kalyani, West Bengal, India, December 7-9, 2012.
2. Sandeep K. Dixit, Om Pal Singh, Sudeep Mishra, V.D. Deotale, Lalitesh K. Thakur and Sayed K. Raza. Pestsicide Residue 

1. Analysis and Method Validation in Various Food Commodities, IUPAC Sponsored 2nd International Conference on APCHNE: Role of Chemistry for Sustainable Agriculture 15-18 February 2012, New Delhi.
2. Om Pal Singh, Akriti Aggarwal, Sudeep Mishra,  Rajmani Prajapati,  L.K. Thakur,  S.K. Raza and Anuradha Mishra. Multi-residue analysis, Method Development and Validation of Organophosphorous  Pesticides in Water with GC-FPD,  Royal  Society of Chemistry London (North India Section) Sponsored International workshop on Green Initiatives in Energy, Environment and Health.
3. Om Pal Singh, Akriti Aggarwal, Rajmani Prajapati, Sudeep Mishra, L.K. Thakur, and S.K. Raza. Method Validation for Effective Multi-residue analysis of Organophosphorous Pesticides with Gas Chromatography-Flame Photometric Detector (GC-FPD)in Food Commodities,  in National Conference Earth and Environment: Pollution and Prevention (EE:PP) organized by Amity University Noida, during Jan. 28^th -30^th, 2014.
4. Om Pal Singh, Aditya Kapil Valveti, Anuradha Mishra, L.K. Thakur, and S.K. Raza. Bio-flocculent vs. Inorganic Flocculent in Removal of Pesticides from Water- Comparative Study in International Conference on Nanotechnology for Better Living Jointly organized by NIT Srinagar & IIT Kanpur, from 25^th-29^th May 2016 at NIT Srinagar, J&K.
5. Om Pal Singh, Arvind Kumar Singh, M. Jaya Devi, and Nirmali Saikia. A Comprehensive Study on Pesticide Removal from Water by Different Types of Adsorbents: A Review in World Environment Summit (ESDACON 2020) organized by Environment and Social Development Association (ESDA), at Paintal Memorial Auditorium, Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute University of Delhi, Delhi (India) during 18-19 January, 2020.

 Books:

1. O. P. Sharma, O. M. Bambawale, J. B. Gopali, S. Bhagat, S.  Yelshetty, S. K. Singh, Rajesh Anand and Om Pal Singh. Field Guide Mungbean and Urdbean. NCIPM, New Delhi, March 2011.
2. O. P. Sharma, O. M. Bambawale, S. Bhagat, Om Pal Singh, B.B. Singh Mungbean and Urdbean: Utpadan evam prabandhan takniks (मूंग तथा उर्द: उत्पादन एवं प्रबंधन तकनीक) हिन्दी, March 2011.
3. O. P. Sharma, S. Yelshetti, S. Bhagat, A. Kumari, S. Kumar and Om Pal Singh. Arhar ki fasal me  nashijeev Prabandhan (अरहर की फसल मे नाशीजीव प्रबंधन) हिन्दी।

1. Life time member of Environment and Social Development Association (ESDA), New Delhi.

•  Nodal Officer of Tripura state for 12 days Certificate Course on Insecticide Management for insecticide dealers/distributors.
•  Course coordinator for various training programs like 21 days training on Pesticide Residue Analysis and other related to PRA.
• Asst. Course Coordinator to conduct 60 days training on Pesticide Formulation Analysis.
• Course coordinator for different training programmes in Pesticide Residue Section.

• Attended various technical workshops and training programs to enhance the knowledge and skill as following:

1. Attended “One Day Training Program on ISO/IEC 17025: 2017” at NIPHM, Hyderabad on 11^th July, 2018.
2. Attended the training on “Methods for the Detection of Pesticide Residue in Food Products and ISO 17043: 2010” held in NIPHM Hyderabad from 16-20 January 2017.
3. Successfully completed 66 days Training on “Pesticide Formulation Analysis” organized at NIPHM, Hyderabad from 8^th November 2016 to 12^th January 2017.
4. Attended in Training in “Quality System Management and Internal Audit as per ISO/IEC-17025:2005” at NIPHM, Hyderabad during 2^nd to 7^th January, 2017.
5. Attended “Workshop on Analytical Technics in Food Safety using (GCMS/MS)” at IPFT, Gurgaon, Haryana held during 14^th - 15^th July 2016.
6. Successfully completed Refresher Training Program on Pesticide Residue Analysis during November 17-21, 2015 at PCCPRL, under Dr. K.K. Sharma at IARI, PUSA, New Delhi.
7. Attended “Sensitization Workshop on Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)” at INSA, New Delhi held on September 11&12, 2014.
8. Training on “Pesticide residue analysis” during 7^th July to 13^th August 2014 at Punjab agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab.
9. raining on “Pesticide residue analysis and basic operator training on GC, GCMS and HPLC” from 5^th August to 9^th August 2013 at Punjab agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab.
10. Training on “Pesticide residue analysis in Food commodities and Environmental samples” during 30^th July to 3^rd August 2012 at Punjab agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab.
11. Two days GCMS Training with Advance Features at Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd. New Rajender Nagar.
12.  Two days training on Fundamentals of HPLC with LC Solution Workstation at Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd. New Rajender Nagar.
13.   Two days training on Fundamentals of GC-2010 operation at Shimadzu Analytical (India) Pvt. Ltd. New Rajender Nagar.
14.  Assisted and completed training on “National e- pest reporting, surveillance and alert system” at IIPR Kanpur, U.P.
15. Assisted and completed training of state government officials on National e-pest reporting surveillance and alert system at SAMETI Raipur, Chhattisgarh from 03/05/2011 to 06/05/2011.

•  Summer training at Delhi Test House, Azadpur, New Delhi on Pesticide Analysis and instrumentation (HPLC, GC, etc.).

Om Pal Singh

Assistant Director (PM & RA)

Pesticide Formulation & Residue Analytical Centre (PFRAC)

Pesticide Management Division

National Institute of Plant Health Management
(Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Government of India)

Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030 ( Telangana ) INDIA

Email address  : ompals.jayant@gov.in,   ompals.jayant@gmail.com

Land line no    : 040-24007673