CURRICULUM -VITAE Dr. S. S. Kalamkar M. Sc. , Ph. D . Director and Professor Ph. No. +91-2692-230106, 230799, 292865 (Office ) Agro-Economic Research Centre Fax No. 02692-233106 (Office ) (Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India) +91 7383554616, 9822437451 ( Mobile ) E-mail: [email protected] Sardar Patel University [email protected] Vallabh Vidyanagar 388120 , Dist. Anand, Gujarat [email protected] (office) Website: www.aercspu.ac.in; www.spuedu.vvn I) Education Ph. D. Agricultural Economics, 2001, Dr. PDKV, Akola, Maharashtra, India First Class with Distinction M. Sc. Agricultural Economics, 1996, Dr. PDKV, Akola, Maharashtra, India First Class with Distinction (University Gold Medal, Cash Prize Award, Merit Recognition Prizes) II) Teaching and Research Interests Agricultural Production and Resource Economics, Agricultural Development Policy, Food Security and Sustainable Development, Biotechnology in Agriculture, Contract farming, Organic Farming, Renewable Energy use in Agriculture, Water Conservation, Prices and Marketing of Agricultural Produce, Agrarian Crisis III) Awards Gold Medal : Shri Wamanrao Mahindre (Digraskar) Sir Memorial Gold Medal for securing highest C.G.P.A. in the subject of Agricultural Economics at M. Sc. (Agri.) degree during 1996-97. Cash Prize Award : The 34 th Conference of Indian Society of Agricultural Economics (ISAE) Cash Prize Award for securing highest C.G.P.A. in the subject of Agricultural Economics at M.Sc. (Agri.) degree during 1996-97. Merit Recognition Prizes : Three Merit Recognition Prizes for standing First in order of merit in Post Graduate Examinations (Ist, IInd & IIIrd Semester ) during 1994-96, in the subject of Agricultural Economics at College of Agriculture, Nagpur (Dr. PDKV, Akola), Maharashtra . IV) Dissertation Ph. D. ‘A Study of Agricultural Development and Sources of Output Growth in Maharashtra State’ M. Sc. ‘Economics of Seed Production of Bhendi (Okra) in Amravati District’ Dr. S.S. Kalamkar-CV-Sept 2015 V) Employment History July 2012 onward Professor and Director, Agro-Economic Research Centre (AERC) (Sponsored by Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India, New Delhi ), Sardar Patel University , Vallabh Vidyanagar 388120, Anand, Gujarat. Nov. 2010- July 2012 Associate Professor*, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Deemed to be a University, Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India. Nov. 2007 –Nov. 2010 Reader /Associate Professor , Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Deemed to be a University, Pune 411004 (MS), India April 2003-Nov. 2007 Lecturer /Assistant Professor , Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Deemed to be a University, Pune 411004 (MS), India June 2002-March 2003 Research Associate , Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE), Deemed to be a University, Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India. Nov. 2000-June 2002 Senior Research Fellow , National Bureau of Soil Survey and Land Use Planning (NBSS & LUP) (ICAR) Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. April 1997 to Oct 1997 Assistant Field Officer (Trainee under EPP of Govt. of Maharashtra), Maharashtra State Seed Corporation Ltd., Akola (worked at R. O. Parbhani), Maharashtra, India. Note: * Re-designated as Associate Professor (VI pay) after three years service as a Reader as per VI Pay GR of GOM August 2009 and UGC Regulations 2010. VI) PG Level Teaching Experience (Teaching, New Curricula & Courses Designed, Paper Setting & Evaluation): Taught following papers (full/part*) at GIPE (Deemed to be a University), Pune (MS) during the period from 2003 to 2012. MA Economics Student MA Agribusiness Economics student Indian Agricultural Economics (B01)* Indian Agricultural Economics (AE 01) Political Economy of India’s Development Organizational Structures in Agricultural Production (B04) (A07)* Agricultural Inputs (AE B01)* Research Methodology (M.A. Thesis) Agricultural Statistics (AE A04)* (A08)* Research Methodology & Computer Applications (AEB02)* Coordinator, M A Agribusiness Economics Course : • Also worked as a Coordinator, MA Agribusiness Economics Course, Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (Deemed to be University), Pune (May 23, 2011 to July 4, 2012). New Curricula and Courses Designed: • Designed new curricula and courses of the new two year masters programme ‘ M.A. in Agri-business Economics’ began from the academic year 2011-12 at the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (Deemed to be University), Pune (total 12 Compulsory papers and 9 Optional papers ). The course and papers approved by Academic Council of GIPE. Paper Setter and an Evaluator: Acted as a Paper Setter and an Evaluator for 44 th (Oct 2010) and 45 th (Oct 2011) PG Diploma in Co-operative Business Management, Vaikunth Mehta National Institute of Co-operative Management (VAMNICOM), Pune. Page 2 of 40 Dr. S.S. Kalamkar-CV-Sept 2015 VII) Experience in Research VII) A- Research Studies/Projects Completed: 31 Sr. Studies/Topic entrusted by/conducted for or Sponsored/Funded By No. of Projects No. completed 1 Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Department of Agriculture and 17 Cooperation, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi 2 Planning Commission, Government of India, New Delhi 07 3 National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD), Mumbai 01 4 Department of Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development and Fishery, 01 Govt. of Maharashtra, Mumbai 5 Competition Commission of India (CCI), New Delhi -Project sanctioned to ISEC, 01 Bangalore (Conducted part of project- covering Maharashtra state) 6 Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, New Delhi- RKVY Project- Project 01 sanctioned to ISEC, Bangalore (AERC, VVN as partner Institution (data collection and feeding work for the states of Gujarat and Rajasthan) 7 Govt. of Gujarat, Petlad Irrigation Department, Petlad, Anand, Gujarat 01 8 Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Govt. of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, Gujarat 01 Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India , New Delhi - Project 9 01 sanctioned to SPRERI, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand- Conducted part of project on ‘Socio-Economic Impact analysis of RE devices’ for SPRERI VII) A- List of Research Projects Completed: Sr. No. Name of Project, Month/Year of Completion & undertaken by Sponsored/Funded By 1 “Agricultural Input Subsidies in Maharashtra: Quantum of Subsidies Ministry of Agriculture, to SC/ST Farmers”, October 2003, by A. Narayanamoorthy and S. S. Government of India, Kalamkar . New Delhi 2 “Agricultural Policy in Maharashtra: A Policy Matrix”, May 2004, by A. Ministry of Agriculture, Narayanamoorthy and S. S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 3 Maharashtra State Development Report, Chapter IV ‘Irrigation’, 2005, Planning Commission, by A. Narayanamoorthy and S. S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 4 “Economics of Bt Cotton Cultivation in Maharashtra”*, May 2005, by National Bank for A. Narayanamoorthy and S. S. Kalamkar . Agriculture and Rural Development, Mumbai 5 “Estimation of Total Production of Broiler Meat and its Costing in Ministry of Agriculture, Maharashtra”, March 2006, by S. Shroff and S. S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 6 “Returns to Bt Cotton vis-a-vis Traditional Cotton Varieties”, June Ministry of Agriculture, 2006, by A. Narayanamoorthy and S. S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 7 “Evaluation of Participatory Management in Maharashtra”, Ministry of Agriculture, December 2006, by A. Narayanamoorthy and S. S. Kalamkar . Government of India, Page 3 of 40 Dr. S.S. Kalamkar-CV-Sept 2015 New Delhi 8 “Evaluation of Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan (C-DAP) of Planning Commission, Nagpur District”, June 2009, by S.S. Kalamkar and S. Shroff. Government of India, New Delhi 9 “Evaluation of Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan (C-DAP) of Planning Commission, Amravati District”, June 2009, by S. Shroff and S.S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 10 “Evaluation of Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan (C-DAP) of Planning Commission, Aurangabad District”, August 2009, by S.S. Kalamkar and S. Shroff Government of India, New Delhi 11 “Evaluation of Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan (C-DAP) of Planning Commission, Jalgaon District”, August 2009, by S. Shroff and S.S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 12 “Evaluation of Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan (C-DAP) of Planning Commission, Parbhani District”, September 2009, by S.S. Kalamkar and S. Shroff. Government of India, New Delhi 13 “Evaluation of Comprehensive District Agriculture Plan (C-DAP) of Planning Commission, Ratnagiri District”, December 2009, by S. Shroff and S.S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 14 “Determinants of Stagnation in Productivity of Important Crops in Ministry of Agriculture, Maharashtra”, March 2010, by S.S. Kalamkar. Government of India, New Delhi 15 “Prime Ministers’ Rehabilitation Package for Suicide Prone districts in Ministry of Agriculture, Maharashtra”, April 2010, by S. S. Kalamkar and S. Shroff. Government of India, New Delhi 16 “Economics of Contract Broiler Farming in Maharashtra”, March 2011, Ministry of Agriculture, by S. S. Kalamkar . Government of India, New Delhi 17 “Impact of Emerging Marketing Channels in Agriculture Marketing – Ministry of Agriculture, Benefits to Producer-Sellers and Marketing Costs & Margins of Major Government of India, Agricultural Commodities”, April 2011, by S. Shroff , S. S. Kalamkar & New Delhi J. Kajale. 18 “Comprehensive State Agriculture Plan of Maharashtra State”, Department of December 2011, by S.S. Kalamkar