Punjab Agricultural University - PAU - Ludhiana, Punjab - INDIA

Name of Project	Total funding (Lakh Rs.)	Funding Agency
District-wise Cost of Cultivation study Important Crops in Punjab, 2015-17	466.00	Govt. of Punjab
Improving Food and Livelihood Security in Punjab through Water-energy-agriculture Management, 2012-16	203.00	IDRC, Canada
Social Impact Assessment Study of Different Land Acquisition projects in Mohali District, 2015-19	168.95	Govt of Punjab
Impact Assessment of Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization for In-Situ Paddy Stubble Management in Punjab, 2021-23	65.00	Directorate of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Govt. of Punjab
Study on Agricultural Lending, Credit Absorption, End Use, Recovery and Return from Farming in the State of Punjab, 2019-22	32.70	Punjab & Sind Bank, New Delhi
Survey on farmers’ and agricultural labourers’ suicides due to indebtedness in the Punjab State, 2015-17	33.21	Govt. of Punjab
Resource Use Planning for Sustainable Agriculture, 2017-19	20.18	ICAR-NIAP
Regional Crop Planning for improving resources use efficiency and Sustainability, 2015-17	17.00	ICAR, New Delhi
Development & Validation of Indicators for Evaluation and Monitoring Education in Agricultural Institutions, 2015-17	14.50	ICAR, New Delhi
Overseas Marriages: A Sociological Study on Abandoned Brides of NRI Grooms in Rural Punjab, 2014-16	7.54	UGC, New Delhi
Performance Evaluation of National Food Security Mission in Punjab, 2014-16	5.00	Govt. of India
Social Impact Assessment (SIA) of acquiring land for construction of Water Supply and Sewerage Treatment Plant in Village Alour, Khanna, 2022	2.00	Department of Local Government (Local Government-4 Branch), Chandigarh
Social Impact Assessment (SIA) of acquiring land for construction of Intermittent Pumping Station (Disposal) at Village Taraf Saidan, Ludhiana, 2022	2.00	Department of Local Government (Local Government-1 Branch), Chandigarh

Research Publications

Journal	2019-20	2020-21	2021-22	2022-23
Above 6 NAAS and Impact factor	2	5	11	17
AERA	2	1	4	4
IJAE	1	1	1	-
EPW	2	-	4	1

Lecture organized during 2021-22 and 2022-23

S.No.	Name of the speaker	Topic	Date of lecture
1	Dr. Divya Balan, Assistant Professor, Flame University, Pune	Women and Migration: Locating and Mainstreaming Gender in Migration Discourses	22 February, 2022
2	Dr. Rakesh Rajan, Assistant Professor, Tata institute of Social Sciences, Patna	International Labour Migration, Remittances, and Development in India	22 February, 2022
3	Dr. Lakhwinder Singh Gill, Former Professor and Head, Economics Department, Punjabi University Patiala	Punjab Economy-Grand Challenges and Opportunities	09 March, 2022
4	Dr. Simran Kaur, Former Professor of Sociology, PAU Ludhiana	Ikigai: A Japanese Approach Towards Meaning life	11 March, 2022
5	Dr MS Toor, Former Professor of Economics, PAU Ludhiana	Changing Scenario of Agriculture	30 March, 2022
6	Dr Takahira Sato, Associate Professor, Hirosaki University, Japan	Primarily findings of Akash Project on Paddy Stubble Management	7 June, 2023
7	Dr HS Bhatti, Former Professor of Sociology, Punjabi University, Patiala	State violence and culture: Implications for future generations of Punjab	8 June, 2023
8	Dr Lakhwinder Singh, Visiting Professor, Institute of Human Development	Political economy of economic development in India’	16 June, 2023

Events organized

Discussion for Working Draft for Punjab State Farmers Policy on January 01, 2018.

Organized 13^th Indo-Japanese Dialogue on Indian Economic Development on September 06, 2019.
Organized one day workshop on 'Contemporary Social Issues and Punjab Agriculture' on October 22, 2019.
Organized North zone regional training of Assistant Statisticians and field Supervisors under CS Scheme from October 29-31, 2019.
Organized one day Training Workshop on 'Quantitative Techniques for Impact Assessment' on December 16, 2019.
Organized 27^th Annual Conference of Agricultural Economics Research Association (India) from December 17-19, 2019.
Organized 1^st Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Agricultural Development and Policy (ISADP) on the theme 'Challenges of Indian Agriculture' during March 21-22, 2022.
Organized training of the field staff working in the Comprehensive Scheme for Studying the Cost of Cultivation of Principal Crops in Punjab on May 24, 2022.

Other Important Functions

The department provides the data regarding Cost of Cultivation (COC) of the principal crops viz. wheat, paddy and cotton to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India. This information is used by the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices and the Government in the fixation of Minimum Support Price (MSP) of these crops every year.
The department provides feedback regarding various policy issues related with agricultural development to the State Government and Government of India from time to time.

In This Section
⇨	Head of Department
⇨	Thrust Area
⇨	Faculty
⇨	Faculty outside the Department
⇨	Faculty Distinctions
⇨	Important Achievements
⇨	Current Projects
⇨	Important Publications
⇨	Academic Program
⇨	Facilities
⇨	P.G. Students- Masters
⇨	P.G. Students- Doctoral
⇨	Journal of Agricultural Development and Policy

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Establishment of new permanent scheme in the department “Agricultural Marketing, Innovation, Research and Intelligence Centre (PAU-AMIRIC)” in January, 2021.

Name of Project

Total funding (Lakh Rs.)

Funding Agency

District-wise Cost of Cultivation study Important Crops in Punjab, 2015-17

466.00

Govt. of Punjab

Improving Food and Livelihood Security in Punjab through Water-energy-agriculture Management, 2012-16

203.00

IDRC,

Canada

Social Impact Assessment Study of Different Land Acquisition projects in Mohali District, 2015-19

168.95

Govt of Punjab

Impact Assessment of Central Sector Scheme for Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization for In-Situ Paddy Stubble Management in Punjab, 2021-23

65.00

Directorate of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Govt. of Punjab

Study on Agricultural Lending, Credit Absorption, End Use, Recovery and Return from Farming in the State of Punjab, 2019-22

32.70

Punjab & Sind Bank, New Delhi

Survey on farmers’ and agricultural labourers’ suicides due to indebtedness in the Punjab State, 2015-17

33.21

Govt. of Punjab

Resource Use Planning for Sustainable Agriculture, 2017-19

20.18

ICAR-NIAP

Regional Crop Planning for improving resources use efficiency and Sustainability, 2015-17

17.00

ICAR, New Delhi

Development & Validation of Indicators for Evaluation and Monitoring Education in Agricultural Institutions, 2015-17

14.50

ICAR, New Delhi

Overseas Marriages: A Sociological Study on Abandoned Brides of NRI Grooms in Rural Punjab, 2014-16

7.54

UGC,

New Delhi

Performance Evaluation of National Food Security Mission in Punjab, 2014-16

5.00

Govt. of India

Journal

2019-20

2020-21

2021-22

Above 6 NAAS and Impact factor

2

5

11

AERA

2

1

4

IJAE

1

1

1

EPW

2

-

4

S.No.

Name of the speaker

Topic

Date of lecture

1

Dr. Divya Balan, Assistant Professor, Flame University, Pune

Women and Migration: Locating and Mainstreaming Gender in Migration Discourses

22 February, 2022

2

Dr. Rakesh Rajan, Assistant Professor, Tata institute of Social Sciences, Patna

International Labour Migration, Remittances, and Development in India

22 February, 2022

3

Dr. Lakhwinder Singh Gill, Former Professor and Head, Economics Department, Punjabi University Patiala

Punjab Economy-Grand Challenges and Opportunities

09 March, 2022

4

Dr. Simran Kaur, Former Professor of Sociology, PAU Ludhiana

Ikigai: A Japanese Approach Towards Meaning life

11 March, 2022

5

Organized 13^th Indo-Japanese Dialogue on Indian Economic Development on September 06, 2019.

Organized 27^th Annual Conference of Agricultural Economics Research Association (India) from December 17-19, 2019.

Organized 1^st Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Agricultural Development and Policy (ISADP) on the theme 'Challenges of Indian Agriculture' during March 21-22, 2022.