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Dr.Katar Singh |
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Agricultural policy ,Sustainable Rural Development, Natural
Resource Economics, Environment Management and Co-operation.
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C-3,
"Shivamkar", Shree Krishna Park, Near IRMA Campus, Anand - 388
001, Gujarat, India |
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(O) 91-2692-64759.
, (R) 91-2692-61341. |
| MailId : |
mailto:bnh@fac.irm.ernet.in |
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Bio-Data
PERSONAL
Family Background: Elder
of the two children of his parents, Katar Singh was born on
August 6, 1939 in a well-to-do farmer's family in Sapnawat
village of Ghaziabad district of western Uttar Pradesh,India.
He had his primary school education
in his village school, and secondary and higher secondary
education in another nearby village school. While in his village
school, he helped his father in many farm chores and in the
process he acquired a hands-on experience in agriculture and
animal husbandry. In 1957, he moved on to Kanpur for college
education. Thereafter, he used to come home during long holidays
and summer vacation. He still maintains close contact with
his younger brother who looks after the family farm in the
village. Thanks to his family background ,he is emotionally
attached with rural India , has first hand knowledge of problems
of rural people and is committed to promoting their well beings
as a professional agricultrual economist.
Education :
| University
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Degree |
Year |
| Government
Agriculture College,Kanpur ,Agra Uni. |
B.Sc.(Ag)
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1959 |
| Government
Agriculture College,Kanpur ,Agra uni. |
M.Sc.(Ag.Econ)
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1961 |
| University of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign,USA |
M.S.(Ag.Econ)
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1970 |
| University of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign,USA |
PhD.(Ag.Econ)
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1972 |
Post-Doctoral training
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| University/Institute |
Field of Training |
Department
of Agricultural and Natural Resources Economics
Oregon State University, Corvallis,USA |
Post-doctoral
training in Natural resources economics from January-June,
1975 |
Workshop in Political Theory
and Policy Analysis
Indiana University, Bloomington,USA |
Research, seminars, course
work and writing in the area of common pool natural
resources management from January-April,1989 |
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Work
Experience
| Period |
Position |
Organisation |
Main Activities |
| Since :July
18, 1995 to August 31, 2002. |
Director
& Reserve Bank of India (RBI)Chair Professor. |
Institute
of Rural Management Anand.(IRMA India). |
Mainly administration
and partly research and consultancy in rural development
and natural resources management |
| From Oct 8,1994
to July 17,1995 |
Director |
Bankers
Institute of Rural Development, Lucknow,India |
Mainly administration and
partly research and consultancy in rural development
management |
| June 1st,1992
to Oct 7,1994 |
RBI Chair
Professor |
Institute
of Rural Management Anand, India. |
Mainly teaching,training,research
and consultancy in rural development,cooperatives and
natural resource management |
| March 20 ,1980
to May 31,1992 |
Professor
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Institute
of Rural Management Anand , India |
Mainly teaching,training,research
and consultancy in rural development,cooperatives and
natural resource management |
| July 1,1972
-March 18,1980 |
Associate
Professor |
GB Pant
University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar |
Teaching,training and research
in Agriculture Economics. |
| April 1966-June
30,1972* |
Associate
Professor |
GB Pant
University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar |
Teaching,training and researchin
Agriculture Economics. |
| June 1963-April
1966 |
Asst.Agrl.Economist
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Dept .of
Agriculture, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh |
Research and Training in
Agriculture Developement. |
| July 15,1961-June 1963 |
Senior Research Assistant
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Dept. of Ag.Economics, Govt.
Agriculture College, Kanpur |
Research,training and extension
in farm management in Jhansi Dist of Uttar Pradesh. |
* From January 27 1969 to Jan. 31st 1971 ,doctoral
studies in the department of agricultural Economics at the University
of Illinois,Urbana-Champaign,USA. |
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Publication
Journal Papers and
Articles
Books and book chapters
Research and consultancy
reports
Case studies and cases
Workshop Reports
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