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Introduction
Dr. Patel is an Assistant Professor of Agricultural Economics. She was a research scholar in the Department of Agricultural Economics and a Junior Research Fellow in DST- Mahamana Centre of Excellence in Climate Change Research, Banaras Hindu University. Her working area is agriculture policies and climate change impacts on agriculture. She has also worked as an intern at National Bank of
Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD). She also participated in Indian Youth Delegation to China 2019.
Skills and Expertise
Additional affiliations
October 2019 - November 2020
DST-Mahamana Centre of Excellence in Climate Change Research
Position
- Fellow
July 2018 - June 2019
May 2017 - July 2017
Bankers Institute of Rural Development (BIRD)
Position
- Student
Description
- Prepared a report on "Assessing income level of small, marginal & tenant farmers- a study in Uttar Pradesh"
Education
August 2018 - August 2021
August 2016 - June 2018
July 2012 - May 2016
Publications
Publications (14)
The Indian economy relies heavily on agriculture, employing approximately 48 percent of the workforce, including men, women, and children. Women contribute significantly as agricultural workers, and their role is gradually gaining recognition, although certain obstacles persist. This study aims to analyze the trend of women's operational land holdi...
Small and marginal farmers (SMFs) in developing countries, perennially struggle with low marketable surplus, inadequate storage facilities, poor market access and logistical constraints that in turn leave them with distressed sales of their produce to exploitative middlemen in the agricultural supply chain. Addressing such pressing concerns, the pr...
Multi-model climate projections are increasingly used to quantify the impacts of climate change on major staple crops under different climate change scenarios. Despite uncertainty associated with different climate projections, it helps in providing a direction and magnitude of change in crop production in future with different uncertainty levels. I...
Effective adaptation is crucial for building climate resilience in agriculture. This study attempted to understand the perception of farmers about changing climate and its impact on agriculture, its consistency with observed trends. It further assessed the major adaptation strategies opted-in by the farmers along with the identification of the moti...
Climate change impact on crop production using different climate model projections varies considerably and it is challenging to choose a suitable climate scenario for risk assessment. This study aims to assess the climate change impact on the wheat crop in nine agro-climatic zones (ACZs) of Uttar Pradesh (UP) in Northern India using the CERES-Wheat...
Food and nutrition security are interlinked yet two different aspects. The strength of food security alone cannot fight the burden of malnutrition. India is a leading producer of food grains, milk, wool, and other agricultural products. India has excelled tremendously in food production and became a food secure nation within a decade of the advent...
The struggle to feed the growing population and protecting the environment together is the real challenge of modern‐day agriculture. The traditional tillage‐based agriculture system has caused serious threat to natural resources such as soil, water, air, and biodiversity. A paradigm shift from conventional agriculture to conservation agriculture is...
Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been hailed as potentially valuable tools for educational changeand reform. When properly used, various ICTs are said to help increase access to education, boost the relevance of educationto the increasingly digital workplace, improve the quality of education and raise educational standards. Th...
Climate change is a multidimensional threat whose impacts have risked the existence of this green planet. There is an increase in temperature anomalies due to both natural and anthropogenic factors and it is projected that rise in natural disasters will worsen the scenario. Change in climate has drastic and significant impacts on environment, agric...
An attempt has been made to study the economic analysis of mustard production by members of farmer
producer organization in Swai Madhopur district of Rajasthan State, India. The study was conducted
in Chauth Mata Agro Producer Company Limited, Chauth ka Barwada blocks in Swai Madhopur
district. Eighty farmers were selected randomly from ten village...
Makhana or fox nut (Euryale ferox salib) is one of the important underutilized aquatic food crop globally. It holds the status of a superfood due to its high nutritional and medicinal benefits.Makhana and fish are mutually beneficial crops as the debris of makhana crop form organic matter that act as source of nutrition for the planktons growth and...
India is popularly known as an agriculture driven nation, since the majority of its population is employed in agriculture, thus, making agriculture backbone of the Indian economy. Agriculture is an engine of growth and poverty reduction in the majority of developing nations. Strengthening rural people, directly and indirectly, contributes to nation...