Research Advisory Committee
Research Advisory Committee
ICAR has constituted a Research Advisory Committee (RAC) in respect of ICAR-NIAP, to serve as a forum to discuss issues in the direction of development of the research potential and capability and to support in promoting and coordinating research work at ICAR-NIAP.
Main Objectives of RAC
- To review research activities of the Institute
- To Promote and coordinate research capabilities of ICAR-NIAP
- To Provide strategic guidance for high level research
- To streamline the process of developing research proposals
- To establish mechanisms for coordinating research at different levels
- To facilitate communication and advocacies bound on the research output
Research Advisory Committee Members
| S.No. | Name & Address | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Dr P. K. Joshi, Former Director, International Food Policy Research Institute (South Asia), New Delhi 110012 | Chairman |
| 2. | Dr Samrcndra Mohanty, Director (Asia), International Potato Centre (CIP), New Delhi 110012 | Member |
| 3. | Prof. Surcndra Kumar Senior Professor, Department of Economics, Delhi School of Economies, University of Delhi, New Delhi | Member |
| 4. | Prof. Rcetika Khcra, MS644, Department of I Iumanitics and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology, I Iauz Khas, New Delhi 110016 | Member |
| 5. | Dr. Rajinder S. Sidhu, Former Registrar, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Punjab | Member |
| 6. | Prof. Abhiroop Mukhopadhaya, Professor, Indian Statistical Institute, New Delhi | Member |
| 7. | Dr. Pratap Singh Birthal, Director, ICAR- National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research
DPS Marg, Pusa, New Delhi — 110 012 |
Member - Director of the Institute |
| 8. | Assistant Director General (EQR), Education Division, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Krishi Anusandhan Bhawan-II, New Delhi-110 012 | Member- Assistant Director-General concerned with the Institute |
| 9. | Dr. Birpal Singh, RZ-35, Hans Park, West Sagarpur, New Delhi - 110 046 | Member |
| 10. | Sh. Harbir Singh Harbir nursery, Kurukshetra | Member |
| 11. | Dr. Tarun Kumar Gupta, RZ-17, Maruti Gali, Surakhpur Road, Gopal Nagar, Najafgarh, New Delhi — 110 043 | Member |
| 12. | Dr. Raka Saxena, I head, Division of Agricultural Technology and Sustainable System, ICAR-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research, New Delhi — 110 012 | Member Secretary |