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Brief Introduction Of The Department

The department of Agricultural Economics was established in 1946. It was renamed as department of Agricultural Economics and Statistics during 1971, with up gradation of Government Agriculture College Kanpur as U.P. Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Kanpur. Since inception the department is actively engaged in education, research and farm management advisory services.

The department achieved the excellence in post graduate education and farm management research during 1950-60 which was initiated by Professor G. D. Agrawal and Professor S. P. Dhondyal.  The farm management research has made significant contributions to the discipline of Agricultural Economics.

During the 1970-80 emphasis shifted towards research on resource productivity, labour employment, risk management and marketing efficiency. Whereas in decade of 1990 – 2000 emphasis was  on Agro- climatic Regional Planning, research on technology and policy options within NARP have been dealt with various research projects under taken in the light of policy frame work needed for trading in agricultural commodities under WTO agreements. During  2001 and  onward the emphasis on marketing and price analysis of various agricultural commodities , processing and value addition in crops, fruit and vegetables, effect of urbanisation, development and uplift to the rural sector, changing scenario in banking sector , resource constraints in agriculture and other different burning issues has been taken for the research priorities by the department. During the past the  department has been headed by Dr. G. D. Agrawal , Dr. S. P. Dhondyal, Dr. J. S. Garg. Dr. R. I. Singh, Dr.G. N. Singh, Dr. Y.S. Chauhan, Dr. R. K. Singh, Dr.Mangal Prasad and Dr. R. Singh, Dr. Sameer Pal, Dr Ram Chandra , Dr. Rajendra Singh  , Dr. (Mrs.) Poonam Singh, Dr. U.K.Tripathi and  recently Dr. S.K.Biswas has  taken over the charge of head of the department.

                            

 

                            

 

The Vision

The department of Agricultural Economics & Statistics has a vision of knowledge inducement, value orientation and addition to State / National Agricultural Sector through quality education and research to the person/student in a pro actives role for overall agricultural development.

Mission

The mission having the perspective plan to sets the path of scientific research and quality human resource development with the department of Agricultural Economics and Statistics, with the leading in coming year to real issues of agricultural importance with massive objective, sustainability and socio economic equity .

Mandate :

  • To serve as a center for generating information on existing farming system.
  • To provide excellent knowledge for research and postgraduate education in Agricultural Economics.
  • To share responsibilities and benefits by linking with National and International Institution.
  • Economics of production & marketing of different crops.
  • Economics of processing and value addition in different agricultural
  • Economic importance of credit and self help groups in rural area
  • Estimation of demand and supply of different agricultural
  • Economic analysis of growth trend and behaviour of market arrivals & prices of important crops.
  • Economic evaluation of urbanisation effect on agricultural land holdings.
  • Economic study of different Governmental Scheme & like MNREGA, K.C.C., P.M. Fasal Bima Yojna insurance etc. on agricultural development.
Coming Soon…
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 Incharge of the  Department Dr. Sunil Kumar Singh
Name : Dr. Suni Kumar Singh
Date of Birth : 06-02-1985
Designation : Associate Professor, Incharge HOD
College Department : Department of Agricultural Economics & Statistics
Contact Info
Office Info Personal Info
Phone : 0512-2557641
Mobile:
Email :		 Phone : 0512-2557641
Mobile: 8871112828
Email :
Email : ho.agecostat@csauk.ac.in
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Information of the officers

S. No. Name Designation Telephone/Mobile E-Mail Remark
1. Dr. Sunil Kumar Associate Professor Phone : 0512-2557641
Mobile: 8871112828		 – Incharge,HOD

*Organogram of Department (Officer and Employee) :Department of Agricultural Economics & Statistics

S. No. Name Designation Work Alloted Work Place Telephone/ Mobile E-Mail Remark
1. Dr. Sunil Kumar  Associate Professor – – Phone : 0512-2557641
Mobile: 8871112828		 Incharge,HOD
8. Sri Sant Ram Dwivedi Asitt. Accountant Agril..economics & Statistics 9005576244 Attached to EBR
10. Sri.Sandeep Kumar Singh Sr. Clerk Dept.Store Keeper Agril..economics & Statistics 9120482323
11. Sri.Deepak Kaushal Jr. Clerk Pay bill ,contingency, Budget Agril..economics & Statistics 9453411195
13. Smt.Sushila Attendant Dusting/ maintenance Of seminar room & library Agril.economics & Statistics 8896813039
14 Smt.Jamna Singh Attendant Dusting/ maintenance Of H.O.D room & Dept.Office Agril.economics & Statistics 8090605237
15. Sri Jai Singh Attendant Distribution of Dispatch Letters Agril.economics & Statistics 8400193086
16. Sri Sukhvir Singh Yadav Attendant Distribution of Dispatch Letters & comp.Lab Maintenance Agril.economics & Statistics 982130904
17. Sri Shiv Kumar Attendant Dusting/ maintenance Of Teachers rooms Agril.economics & Statistics 9335133767
18. Sri.Vijay Kumar Attendant Attached With Engineering Office Engineering Office 9793854164
19. Sri Mithlesh Kumar Attendant Attached With Engineering Office Engineering Office 9451545488

*Departmental policies and Financial Sanction related GO’s (date wise and subject wise )Details.

Sl. No. Subject Type(Policy/GO/Sanction Date Downloadable Link
N/A

*Seniority list of Officer/Teachers/Technical staff. :

SL.No. Name Designation Remarks
Technical Staff

Significant achievement with photograph, if any Teaching :The Department offers following credits under different programmes

S.No. Subject Programme
U.G. P.G. Ph.D
1. Agricultural Economics 21 55 75
2. Agricultural Statistics 11 09 06

Research

  • Economics of production & marketing of different crops.
  • Economics of processing and value addition in different agricultural products.
  • Economic importance of credit and self help groups in rural area development.
  • Estimation of demand and supply of different agricultural resources.
  • Economic analysis of growth trend and behaviour of market arrivals & prices of important crops.
  • Economic evaluation of urbanisation effect on agricultural land holdings.
  • Economic study of different Governmental Scheme & like MNREGA, K.C.C., P.M. Fasal Bima Yojna insurance etc. on agricultural development.