Vidwan-ID : 163804



  • Dr Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay

  • Professor
  • Visva-Bharati University
Publications 2003 - 2023

Publications

  • 13
    Journal Articles
  • 10
    Book Chapter
  • 5
    Book
  • 4
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Review
  • 3
    Projects

Citations / H-Index

2 Citations
1 h-index

Google Scholar

Co-author Network


Expertise

Former Visiting Chair Professor at the CCIS, UOC, Sri Lanka. Taught at University of Calcutta, Rabindra Bharati University and S R L Mahavidyalaya (University of Kalyani) before joining Visva-Bharati. Specialises in Development Economics, Agricultural Economics and Environmental Economics

Personal Information

Dr Apurba Kumar Chattopadhyay

Male
Department of Economics & Politics Visva-Bharati University
Birbhum, West Bengal, India - 731235


Experience

  • Professor

    Economics and Politics

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Associate Professor

    Economics and Politics

    Visva-Bharati University

  • Associate Professor

    Economics

    University College

  • Reader

    Economics

    University College

  • Lecturer - Selection Grade

    Economics

    University College

  • Lecturer - Senior Scale

    Economics

    University College

  • Lecturer

    Department of Economics

    University College


Qualification

  • Ph. D

    Rabindra


Honours and Awards

2012

Awarded Visiting Professorship of Indian Studies at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka for a period of one semester

ICCR-MEA, Govt of India

1990

ļ‚§ UGC Senior Research Fellowship

Department of Economics, University of Calcutta

1988

ļ‚§ Awarded UGC Junior Research Fellowship

Department of Economics, University of Calcutta

2012

Awarded Visiting Professorship of Indian Studies at University of Colombo, Sri Lanka for a period of one semester

ICCR-MEA, Govt of India

1990

ļ‚§ UGC Senior Research Fellowship

Department of Economics, University of Calcutta

1988

ļ‚§ Awarded UGC Junior Research Fellowship

Department of Economics, University of Calcutta

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2024

Institutional Credit to Agriculture in India and Its Impact: A Study of the Post-Liberalisation Period

ABHIJIT PATHAK, Visva-Bharati

2023

Situation Assessment of Agricultural households in West Bengal: A case Study in Birbhum District

Hemanta Sarkar, Visva-Bharati

2022

A Socio-economic Study of the Changing Status of Women in Purulia District of West Bengal in the Post-reform Period

Kaberi Pal, Visva-Bharati

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2024

Institutional Credit to Agriculture in India and Its Impact: A Study of the Post-Liberalisation Period

ABHIJIT PATHAK, Visva-Bharati

2023

Situation Assessment of Agricultural households in West Bengal: A case Study in Birbhum District

Hemanta Sarkar, Visva-Bharati

2022

A Socio-economic Study of the Changing Status of Women in Purulia District of West Bengal in the Post-reform Period

Kaberi Pal, Visva-Bharati

2017

Some Economic Aspects of Marginal Farms in Five Central Districts of West Bengal During 2003-4 to 2013-14

Amit Mandal, Visva-Bharati University

2016

MGNREGS, Social Audit and Rural Development: A Study of Some Selected Gram Panchayats in West Bengal

Somnath Bandyopadhyay, Visva-Bharati University

2015

An Enquiry into the Nature and Problems of Canal Irrigation in India With Special Reference to West Bengal

Raj Kumar Kundu, Visva-Bharati University

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2023

Santiniketan Sahityapath: A Literary Society

Life Member

2012

Indian Society of Agricultural Economics

Life Member

2003

Indian Economic Association

Life Member

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2023

Santiniketan Sahityapath: A Literary Society

Life Member

2012

Indian Society of Agricultural Economics

Life Member

2003

Indian Economic Association

Life Member

1997

Indian Statistical Institute

Life Member

1992

Bengal Economic Association

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2022

Board of Post Graduate Studies in Economics, University of Burdwan.

External Subject Expert

2020

Organising Committee for the International Conference on 'Development Policy Research>

Chief Organiser

2016

Board of UG and PG Studies in Economics & Politics, Visva-Bharati University (2016-19)

Chairperson

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2022

Board of Post Graduate Studies in Economics, University of Burdwan.

External Subject Expert

2020

Organising Committee for the International Conference on 'Development Policy Research>

Chief Organiser

2016

Board of UG and PG Studies in Economics & Politics, Visva-Bharati University (2016-19)

Chairperson

2015

Advisory Committee for UGC-SAP-DRS-II Programme (2015-2020)

Programme Coordinator

2011

Board of Studies in Economics of the Ramakrishna Mission Vidyamandira, Belurmath (An Autonomous Institute with potential for Excellence as declared by the UGC) during 2011-13

External Member

2011

Organising Committee for National Conference on ā€˜Prospects and Challenges for Rural Economic Developmentā€™

Organising Secretary

2011

Organising Committee for National level Conference on ā€˜Development and Governanceā€™ sponsored by the Eastern Regional Centre, Indian Council of Social Science Research

Chief Organiser

2010

Steering Comittee for Extension Programme, Department of Economics and Politics, Visva-Bharati, during 2010-11

Coordinator

2010

Organising Comittee for the National Conference on ā€˜Contemporary Issues in Agriculture, Environment and Rural Developmentā€™ , Department of Economics and Politics

Organising Secretary

2008

Executive Committee of the Bengal Economic Association for 2008-11

Member

2007

Governing Body of S R Lahiri Mahavidyalaya, Majdia (university of Kalyani)

Member

2006

NAAC Steering Committee of S R Lahiri Mahavidyalaya (University of Kalyani)

Coordinator

2006

Organising Committee for UGC-sponsored National Conference on ā€˜Sustainable Development and Role of governmentā€™ during 3-4 August, 2006

Organising Secretary

2005

Board of Undergraduate Studies in Economics, University of Kalyani, during 2005-2008

Member

2005

Executive Committee of the Bengal Economic Association for 2005-08

Member

2002

Board of Undergraduate Studies in Economics, University of Kalyani, during 2002-2005

Member

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Research Projects

UGC Major Research Project on ā€˜Stagnation of the Agrarian Economy: An Enquiry into Its Nature and Causes in Five Central Districts of West Bengalā€™

Funding Agency : UGC

Sustainability of the Small Farm Economy: The Case of Rural West Bengal

Funding Agency : UGC

Impact of Agricultural Growth on Income Distribution in Rural West Bengal During 1977-78 to 2000-01

Funding Agency : UGC

UGC Major Research Project on ā€˜Stagnation of the Agrarian Economy: An Enquiry into Its Nature and Causes in Five Central Districts of West Bengalā€™

Funding Agency : UGC

Sustainability of the Small Farm Economy: The Case of Rural West Bengal

Funding Agency : UGC

Impact of Agricultural Growth on Income Distribution in Rural West Bengal During 1977-78 to 2000-01

Funding Agency : UGC

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