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Dr Subir Ghosh
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Name: Dr Subir Ghosh
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About: Dr Subir Ghosh is a specialist in fishery science with Doctorate in Marine Science and post-graduation in Zoology and in Aquaculture Planning & Management. In a career spanning 33 years, he served the ICAR as a Fishery Scientist and then been with NABARD, specializing in Development Banking in the arena of Agriculture & Rural Development.
As a fishery scientist he has developed an alternate aquaculture technology for the Hill areas; catalogued the fish fauna of the N.E.Hill Region and worked on conservation of Himalayan Mahseers.
He has experience in agricultural finance, projects involving integrated rural development, natural resource management, biodiversity conservation, food security, financial inclusion, rural infrastructure and rural innovations. He has worked for UNDP and in projects funded by SIDA and IDA. Networking and federating peoples’ organizations and NGOs for social empowerment are his added strengthsSee Authors Posts (19) on August 9th, 2010
Agriculture still is a significant source of livelihood in the countries of South Asian region. The pressure on farm sector has however been increasing due to multiple reasons: lower yield, fragmentation of land holdings, poor irrigation, depletion of ground water, inadequate extension services / supply of inputs, poor post harvest management, lack of value addition [...]