III Education and Training

Education

The Centre provides support to the post graduate research program of Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi. The guidance provided by the Centre’s faculty is indicated below:

Name of the Scientist Students Guided Area of Research
S. Selvarajan Two (Ph.D.) Irrigation Investment planning. Sustainable Watershed Development Planning.
Suresh Pal Two (Ph.D.) Investment in Agriculture. Sustainability of Rice-Wheat System.

Special Lectures

Speaker Title of the Lecture Venue
Anjani Kumar Total factor productivity: theory and practice (August 16, 2000) IARI, New Delhi
Methodology for computation of TFP indices for Indian agriculture (August 31, 2000) IASRI, New Delhi
B.C. Barah Combining time series and cross section data for regression analysis (June, 2000) IASRI, New Delhi
B.C. Roy Prioritizing production constraints: concepts, method and application. (June 21-22, 2000) UAS, Bangalore
Mruthyunjaya Problems and prospects of agricultural marketing in the coming years (August 24, 2000) MANAGE, Hyderabad
Measurement and analysis of TFP in Indian Agriculture (August 26, 2000) IASRI, New Delhi
Formulation of research project proposals with special reference to AP Cess Fund (August 26, 2000) IARI, New Delhi
Agricultural research management perspective of 21st century (August 29, 2000) NAARM, Hyderabad
Prioritization in agricultural research (September, 2000) Surajkund, Haryana
Agricultural research management perspectives of 21st century (December 6, 2000) NAARM, Hyderabad
Sourcing for research funding for agricultural economics research ( January 23, 2001) IARI, New Delhi
Globalization and its impact on Indian agriculture (January 30, 2001) NDUAT, Faizabad
Research prioritization for agri-business in the context of globalization (February 5, 2001) International Youth Hostel, New Delhi.
Ramesh Chand Impact of trade liberalisation on agriculture (March 29, 2000) ICAR, New Delhi
Suresh Pal Methodology for computation of TFP indices for Indian agriculture (August 31, 2000) IASRI, New Delhi
S. Selvarajan System approach for energy use planning in agriculture research (April 4, 2000) IASRI, New Delhi
Economic evaluation of productivity improvements and technical change (August 25, 2000) IASRI, New Delhi
Irrigation development strategies for future (September 21, 2000) IRMED, New Delhi

Guest Lectures at NCAP

Eminent scholars from India and abroad gave seminars on the following topics:

Speaker Title of the Lecture
Dr. A. Satheesh, University of Arizona, USA Price risk and supply response: theoretical & practical issues (January 28, 2000)
Dr. Rakesh Chopra, ICM, New Delhi Winning strategy for success (February 28, 2000)
Dr. Nelson Perera, University of Wollongong, Australia Data analysis and computational software for social sciences (March 15, 2000)
Dr. Nelson Perera, University of Wollongong, Australia Co-integration methods (March 16, 2000)
Dr. M. Hussain, IRRI, Philippines. Hybrid rice (March 25, 2000)
Dr. Jean-Mare Boussard, CIIRAD, France Peasants efforts to model world food economy (April 6, 2000)
Dr. James G. Ryan, Former D.G. ICRISAT Research priority setting experience (May 8, 2000)
Dr. Carl E. Pray, Rutgers University, USA Impact of Bt cotton in China (May 22, 2000)
Dr. Arup Mitra, University of Delhi, Delhi Total factor productivity (November 11, 2000)
Dr. K. Karemulla, NRC for Agro-forestry, Jhansi (U.P.) An economic diagnosis of agroforestry in U.P. (November 25, 2000)

Training

Scientific

Name of the Official Theme Duration Place of Training
B.C. Roy Training on GIS-ARC view software May 15-16, 2000 NIIT-GIS, New Delhi
Rajni Jain Training on GIS-ARC view software May 15-16, 2000 NIIT-GIS, New Delhi
Oracle 8i with D6I January 22-March 5, 2001 Sql Star, New Delhi
P.K. Joshi Training on GIS-ARC view software. May 15-16, 2000 NIIT-GIS, New Delhi
S. Selvarajan Training on GIS-ARC view software May 15-16, 2000 NIIT-GIS, New Delhi
P.A. Laxmi Prasanna Quantitative techniques for policy analysis in agricultural economics August 7-September 5 , 2000 IARI, New Delhi
P. Adhiguru Statistical package for social science(SPSS) August 21-26, 2000 IASRI, New Delhi
Sant Kumar Nayi sehstrabadi me rajbhasha niti sankalp November 28-29, 2000 NAARM, Hyderabad

Administrative

Name of the Official Theme Duration Place of Training
M. S. Vashisht Improving administration and financial management May 30-June 9, 2000 NAARM, Hyderabad
N. K. Arora Accounts management/effective audit June 5-7, 2000 Centre for Research Planning & Action, New Delhi
Ravindra Kumar Accounts management /effective audit June 5-7, 2000 Centre for Research Planning & Action, New Delhi
S. K. Yadav Fundamental supplementary rules, pay fixation and retirement benefits Aug. 2-4, 2000 Centre for Research Planning & Action, New Delhi
Inderjeet Sachdeva Fundamental supplementary rules, pay fixation and retirement benefits Aug. 2-4, 2000 Centre for Research Planning & Action, New Delhi
N. K. Arora Workshop on FR/SR and financial rules Sept.14-16, 2000 Institute of Socio-economic Research and Action, New Delhi
M. S. Vashisht Training on cash and accounts matters

Oct. 19-21, 2000

Centre for Research Planning & Action, New Delhi
M. S. Vashisht Nayi sehstrabadi me rajbhasha niti sankalp Nov. 28-29, 2000 NAARM, Hyderabad
S.K.Yadav Nayi sehstrabadi me rajbhasha niti sankalp Nov. 28-29, 2000 NAARM, Hyderabad

Technical

Name of the Official Theme Period Place of Training
M.S. Chauhan Development of internet and internet using linux operating system August 21-26, 2000 CIRG, Mathura