Dr. Shiv Raj Singh

Brief Introduction:           

                     Dr. Shiv Raj Singh did his B.Sc. (Hons.) in Agriculture from S.K.N. College of Agriculture, Jobner, and his M.Sc. (Dairy Economics) and Ph.D. (Agricultural Economics) from the National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana. He was the recipient of a merit scholarship during the postgraduate and doctoral programmes at the National Dairy Research Institute, Haryana.

                     Over the course of his academic career, he has taught undergraduate and postgraduate students in the disciplines of dairy business management, agricultural economics and agribusiness management. As a Major Guide, he has guided 02 M.Sc. (Agril. Economics) and 03 MBA (Agribusiness) students. He also guided 12 students as a co-advisor. He has contributed to the postgraduate course curriculum by reviewing and implementing the BSMA recommendations in the MBA (Agribusiness) degree programme at S.D. Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar.

                      He conducted four research projects as PI under the university research scheme and five research projects as Co-PI, including the MOSPI, New Delhi project. In the MOSPI project, he worked as CC-PI for Western India (Rajasthan, Gujarat, and Maharashtra). Published 24 research papers, 01 book, 02 practical manuals, 03 working papers, 06 book chapters, 08 university reports, 08 popular article and 06 proceeding papers. He is the recipient of four national awards. 

                       He played a key role as a member of the Task Force Committee Constituted for Gujarat Plains and Hills Region (Agro Climatic Zone-XIII). Performed administrative roles as Nodal Office-ICAR, Nodal Officer-IAUA, and Technical Person from the university side to the Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Government of India.

Area of specialization:

• Dairy Economics
• Production Economics
• Econometrics
• Research Methodology
• Financial Management
• Marketing Management
• Macro Economics
• Micro Economics

Five Best Publications:

• Singh S.R. & Datta, K.K. (2019). Growth and determinants of organized dairy industry: A panel study, Indian Journal of Dairy Science, Vol. 71(5): 509-516.
• Singh S.R., Thakar, K.P. and C. Soumya (2018). Status and determinants of crop insurance in Gujarat, Indian Journal of Economics & Development, Vol. 14(2): 288-294.
• Singh S.R. & Datta, K.K. (2016). Farm household food security in India. Indian Journal of Economics & Development, Vol. 12(1): 15-23.
• Singh S.R. & Datta, K.K. (2016). Re-visiting National Dairy Policy in the Light of Indian Dairy, Indian Journal of Agriculture Business, Vol. 2(1): 73-83.
• Singh, S.R. & Datta, K.K. (2013). Importance of socio-economic and institutional factors in the use of veterinary services by smallholder dairy farmers in India, Current Science, Vol. 105 (5): 580-586.

Other Publication :

• Research Paper: 24
• Book/Manual Published: 03
• Book Chapter: 06
• Popular Article/ Review Paper: 10
• Working Paper: 03
• University Publications: 08
• Extension Literature: 07

Members of Professional Societies :

• Member of Peer review Board (2020) of Journal of Management Research and Analysis.
• Member of Peer review Board (2020) of Multilogic in Science Journal.

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