Address: Agricultural Economics (Horticulture)

                                                                ICAR - CCARI,               

                                                                Old Goa 403 402

                                                                Email:  shripad.bhat@icar.gov.in

 

 

 

 

 

Academic background:

Ph. D. from University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, 2016

M.Sc. (Agri.) from University of Agricultural Sciences, Bengaluru, 2009

B.Sc. (Agri.) from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad, 2007

 

Research interests and current focus

• Market Intelligence for Farmers

• Impact Analysis

• Econometric Analysis

• Time series Analysis

Outreach and extension

• Under the Market Intelligence Project, regularly reaching farmers through WhatsApp (~1,700 farmers) and YouTube channel (>5,000 views)

• As Co-PI under the Farmer FIRST Project, designed and implemented interventions benefitting ~ 700 farmers in Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh

• Conducted 11 training programmes for Extension Officials as course coordinator and 33 training programmes for farmers as course coordinator

Membership in professional societies        

1. Association for Coastal Agricultural Research, Goa

2. Indian Society of Pulses Research and Development, Kanpur

3. Agricultural Economics Research Association (India)

Awards and honours

• University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore Gold Medal (2009) during M.Sc. (Agri.) in Agricultural Economics

• Junior Research Fellowship 2007, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi, India (Social Science & ABM)

• University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore Merit Scholarship for pursuing Ph. D. in Agricultural Economics at UAS, Bangalore for the Academic Session (Sem I) 2009-10

• Secured First Rank at the National Level in the Agricultural Research Services (2011) Exam of ASRB, New Delhi in the Discipline of Agricultural Economics

• Best Poster Award in the National Conference on Sustainable & Self Sufficient Production of Pulses through an Integrated Approach held at UAS, Bengaluru during May 21-22, 2016

• Best Team Award - 2019 at ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur

• Best Poster Award during the National Conference on Plant Health Management for Eco friendly and Sustainable Agriculture held at CSAU&T, Kanpur during November 25 to 26, 2019

• Best Poster Award in the International Conference “Pulses as the Climate Smart Crops: Challenges and Opportunities” held at Bhopal during February 10-12, 2020

• ICAR-CCARI Team Award – 2022 at ICAR-CCARI, Goa

• Delivered the Keynote Address on ‘Scope of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in Agricultural Marketing’ in the National Conference on Agricultural Economics at Goa (05-05-2022)

• Best Poster Award in the International Conference on Pulses: Smart Crops for Agricultural Sustainability and Nutritional Security held in New Delhi during February 10-12, 2023

• Recognized as the University Post Graduate & PhD Teacher by Dr. Balasaheb Sawant Konkan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli (October 2022)

• Invited Lecture on “Market Intelligence for Horticultural Crops” in the Winter School on "Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences" at ICAR- NIAP, New Delhi (14-03-2024)

Research Publications

Journals

• Shripad Bhat, Dinesh Kumar, Shiv Kumar, Kiran T M & H Rajashekara (2024), Vulnerability of the Indian cashew market to global price shocks, Agricultural Economics Research Review, 37(1): 79-91. DOI: 10.5958/0974-0279.2024.00002.1

• Shripad Bhat, Dinesh Kumar, V Paramesh, Parveen Kumar, N. Ravishankar, Sunil Kumar, Poonam K, V. Arunachalam (2023) Enhancing farm profitability and sustainability through integrated farming systems: A case study of coastal Karnataka, Farming System, 1 (3), 100052, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.farsys.2023.100052

• Shripad Bhat, Monica Singh, Lamani, K., & Kumar, D. (2023). Assessment of Major Problems Faced by Coastal Farmers of India. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 13(7), 674-679

• Sreekanth GB, Shripad Bhat, Sajiya M, Praveen K V, Trivesh M, Amit Patil, Dhanya M L, Gayatri N, Baban I, S Rajkumar, P Kumar (2023), Seen from the Stakeholder’s revelation—valuation of ecosystem services in a small tropical Indian estuary Regional Studies in Marine Science, 62: 102905, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2023.102905

• V Paramesh, R. Mohan Kumar, G. A. Rajanna, Sathish G, A J Nath, Yamanura M, Dinesh Jinger, Shripad Bhat & Sulekha T (2023), Integrated nutrient management for improving crop yields, soil properties, and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7, Article 1173258. doi: 10.3389/fsufs.2023.1173258 

• K. Basavalingaiah, V Paramesh, Ranjan P, H.C. Girisha, M. Shivaprasad, G.V. Vidyashree, Greg T, M. Hanumanthappa, G.S. Yogesh, S D Misra, Shripad Bhat, M.M. Irfan, G.A. Rajanna (2022), Energy flow and life cycle impact assessment of coffee-pepper production systems: An evaluation of conventional, integrated and organic farms in India, Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 92, 106687, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eiar.2021.106687

• GK Sujayanand, M Akram, Aravind K, Ashish N, Shripad Bhat, J Dubey, Krishna Kumar, Senthilkumar K Muthusamy (2021),

• Distribution and toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis (Berliner) strains from different crop rhizosphere in Indo-Gangetic plains against polyphagous lepidopteran pests, International Journal of Tropical Insect Science, 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42690-021-00451-5

• GK Sujayanand, Anup Chandra, Sonika Pandey, Shripad Bhat (2021), Seasonal abundance of spotted pod borer, Maruca vitrata Fabricius in early pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.] and its management through farmscaping in Uttar Pradesh, Legume Research- An International Journal, 44 (2): 233-239

• Shripad Bhat, Hemant Kumar, Devraj and Rajesh Kumar, (2020), Analysis of growth, instability and time series decomposition of price indices of pulses in India, Journal of Food Legumes, 33(2), 101-105

• Shripad Bhat, Hemant Kumar, Rajesh Kumar, N P Singh (2019), Application of machine learning technique in time series analysis of prices of pulses, Journal of Food Legumes, 32(2):109-112

• H Kumar, Shripad Bhat, R Kumar (2019), Growth and decomposition analysis of chickpea production in India, Journal of Food Legumes 32 (3), 186-188

• Rajesh Kumar, Shripad Bhat, Chandra Mani Tripathi, PK Katiyar, CS Praharaj and NP Singh (2018), Technological impact on production and income of pulses growers under Farmer FIRST Project in Fatehpur district of Uttar Pradesh – A case study,  Journal of Food Legumes 31(3): 174-177

• Shripad Bhat and Umesh KB (2016), Estimating positive externalities of nitrogen fixation by pulses, Agricultural Economics Research Review, 29 (2): 201-209

• Uma Sah, Hem Saxena, Narendra Kumar, SK Singh, Shripad Bhat (2014), Tobit analysis of farmer to farmer diffusion of improved pulse seeds in Bundelkhand region of India, Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 84(10):98-105

Book Chapter

• Shripad Bhat, Aditya K.S., Binita Kumari, Kamlesh K. Acharya & R. Sendhil, (2022) Chapter 32 - Pulses production, trade and policy imperatives: A global perspective, Pages 639-656, Advances in Legumes for Sustainable Intensification, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/C2020-0-03117-8 ISBN 9780323857970

• Shripad Bhat and Purushottam (2020), Food Price Control and Consumer Subsidy for Sustainable Development, Sustainable Development Through Food and Nutritional Security, Daya Publishing House - A Division of Astral International Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi, pp. 70-76. ISBN 978-93-88982-95-5 (HB)

• Kumar P, Uthappa A R, Chavan S B, Chichaghare A R, Debta H, Shripad Bhat and Dagar J C. 2023. Achieving biodiversity conservation, livelihood security and sustainable development goals through agroforestry in coastal and Island regions of India and Southeast Asia. In: Agroforestry for Sustainable Intensification of Agriculture in Asia and Africa, Dagar J C, Gupta S R and Sileshi G W (eds). Springer, Singapore, pp 429–486. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-4602-8_14

• Ummed Singh, Shripad Bhat, Purushottam Sharma, C.S. Praharaj and Rajesh Kumar (2018), Scenario of Pulse Production in India, Chapter I, Farm Mechanization for Production, Scientific Publishers (India), ISBN9789387893801

Extension Folder

• Shripad Bhat, V. Arunachalam & Nitin Gaonkar (2024). Production and Marketing Scenarios of Major Horticultural Crops in Goa. ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa. Extension Folder No: 118/2024.

• Shripad Bhat, V. Arunachalam & Paramesha V. (2023). Production and Marketing scenarios of Arecanut in India. ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Goa. Extension Folder No: 107/2023. https://ccari.icar.gov.in/Extension%20Folder%20No.%20107.pdf  

• Desai A R, Shripad Bhat and Kumar D. 2023. Nutmeg Pericarp Taffy. ICAR-Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute, Old Goa, Goa. Extension Folder No: 114/2023. https://ccari.icar.gov.in/Extension%20Folder%20No.%20114.pdf  

• Ummed Singh, Rajesh Kumar, C S Praharaj, Purushottam, Shripad Bhat and K Ravi Kumar (2017) Extension Folder - Kisano ki aay badhaane hetu Gehu ki Unnat kheti, ICAR-IIPR, Kanpur

Others

• Shripad Bhat, Verma P, Bapatla K G, Singh I P and Kumar S. 2023. Post-harvest profile of red gram. Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt of India, pp:1-66. Uploaded on DMI Website https://agmarknet.gov.in/Others/red_gram.pdf

•  Shripad Bhat, Verma P, Bapatla K G, Patap A and Kumar S. 2023. Post-harvest profile of green gram. Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt of India, pp:1-68. Uploaded on DMI Website https://agmarknet.gov.in/Others/Green_gram.pdf

• Shripad Bhat, Verma P, Bapatla K G, Gupta D S and Kumar S. 2023. Post-harvest profile of blackgram. Directorate of Marketing and Inspection Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt of India, pp:1-67. Uploaded on DMI Website https://agmarknet.gov.in/Others/Blackgram.pdf

• Shripad Bhat and V. Arunachalam. 2024. Empowering Goa's farmers through market intelligence. The Navhind Times, Goa, 19 Aug 2024.

• Shripad Bhat and Desai A R. 2023. Revitalising cashew sector in Goa. The Navhind Times, Goa, 09 June 2023.

• Shripad Bhat & Dinesh Kumar (2022). Bharatiy krishi mein krutrim buddhimatta ka mahatv. Lahrein, ICAR-CCARI, Goa, pp. 30-31.

• Shripad Bhat, Rajesh Kumar and Radha Krishna (2016): Dalhan uthpadhan me jokim prabandhan. Dalhan Alok. Vol. 10, pp. 78-79.

• Hemant Kumar, Devraj and Shripad Bhat (2016): Sankhykhe ka mahathav. Dalhan Alok. Vol. 10, pp. 90

• Shripad Bhat, Devraj and Krishan, R. (2017) Smart Agriculture, Dalhan Alok 12:65

• Kumar, H., Shripad Bhat,  Purushottam and Kumar, R. (2017) Phasal utpadan ka agrim anuman. Dalhan Alok 12: 40-41.

• Shripad Bhat and Kumar D. 2022. Dirgh bhasha model ewem iska krishi me sambhavit anuprayog. Lahrein, ICAR-CCARI, Goa, 3: 61-62.

• Shripad Bhat & Uthappa A. R. 2023. Successful Green Fodder Cultivation for Profitable Dairy Farming in Coastal Region. Success Story/2023-1, ICAR-CCARI, Goa. https://ccari.icar.gov.in/Successstory2023-1.pdf