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Dr. Rizwan Ahmed

Dr. Rizwan Ahmed

About

Specialization:
Agricultural Economics

Qualification

Examination

Exam Passed & Year

Subject(s)

Marks (%age)/

CGPA

Institution

(School/ College/ University)

Board/Council/

University

Class 10 or Equivalent

A.I.S.S.E

2011

English, Mathematics, Science, Social Science, Hindi

9.2

Faculty Higher Secondary School, Amingaon

C.B.S.E

10+2

or Equivalent

A.I.S.S.C.E

2013

English, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Physical Education

86.4

Don Bosco School, Guwahati

C.B.S.E

Bachelor’s Degree

B. Sc. (Agriculture)

2018

Agricultural Sciences

7.8

College of Agriculture, Jorhat

Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat

Master’s Degree

M.Sc. (Agriculture) in

Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Statistics, Agri-Business Management

8.41

College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences, Umiam

Central Agricultural University, Imphal

Ph. D.

Ph.D. (Agriculture) in

Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Statistics, Agricultural Extension

8.17

College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Sciences, Umiam

Central Agricultural University, Imphal

Personal Interest

Watching sports and listening to music

Working Experience

Position/Responsibilities

Duration

Organization

Assistant Professor

29/01/2024 to present

Assam down town University

Member, Extension and Outreach Committee

22/03/2024 to present

Assam down town University

Member Secretary, Purchase Committee, Faculty of Agricultural Sciences and Technology

01/03/2024 to present

Assam down town University

Research

  • M. Sc thesis undertaken on the topic “An Evaluation of the Public Distribution System in Kamrup (Rural) District of Assam” under the guidance of Dr. S. Basanta Singh (Director of Instruction, CAU, Imphal, Manipur).
  • Ph. D thesis undertaken on the topic “Production and value chain analysis of cattle milk production in Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone region of Assam” under the guidance of Dr. S. Basanta Singh (Director of Instruction, CAU, Imphal, Manipur).
  • Ahmed, R., Singh, S.B., Singh, R., and Hemochandra, L. (2020). Public Distribution System in Kamrup (Rural) District of Assam: It’s Impact and Parameters for Participation. Indian Res. J. Ext. Edu., 20(4): 23-27.
  • Bey, B.S., Singh, R., Gogoi, J., Ahmed, R., Lapasam, R., Buragohain, R., and Deka, N. (2022). Resource Use in Sugarcane Cultivation under Tenant and Owner Farms of Assam: A Comparative Economic Analysis. Indian J. Agric. Econ., 77(2): 243-256.
  • Sharma, M., Yadav, A.K., Lapasam, R., Ahmed, R., and Verma, S.K. (2022). Assessment of Marketing Channels and Price Spread of Brinjal in the State of Uttar Pradesh. Econ Aff., 67(2): 69-73.
  • Bey, B.S., Ahmed, R., Singh, R. and Majumdar, S. H. (2023). Crop diversification vis-á-vis shifting cultivation in Karbi Anglong district of Assam: An empirical analysis. Curr. Sci., 125(5): 536-543.
  • Ahmed, R., Devi, K. B., Meher, R., Singh, S.S., Hemam R., Hazarika, S. and Devi, O. R. (2023). Household Food Security through Wetland Resources with Adaptation to Climate Change: An Empirical Analysis of Ranikor, Meghalaya, India. Inter. J. Environ Climate Change, 13(10): 4558-4564.
  • Abhijeet., Sahu, K. K., Bardhan, R., Chouhan, N. S., Dixit, D., Tripathi, S., Pandey, A. and Ahmed, R. (2023). A Comprehensive Review on Role of Agricultural Extension Services in the Sustainable Development of Global Agriculture. Inter. J. Environ Climate Change, 13(10): 3514-3525.
  • Ahmed, R., Singh, S. B. and Singh, R. (2023). Performance of Trade and Competitiveness of India’s Dairy Industry. In Recent Innovative Updates in Agricultural-Horticultural Sciences (Volume – 6) by Dhanoji, M M. and Meena, M. K. AkiNik Publications® New Delhi.
  • Ahmed, R., Singh, S. B. and Singh, R. (2023). Impact of COVID-19 on the dairy farmers of Lower Brahmaputra Valley Zone Region of Assam: A micro level study. In Insights into Agricultural Extension by Singh, S. S., Saikia, A. R., Saurabh., Leihaothabam, N. S. and Hemam, R. Empyreal Publishing House, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Raj, S., Ashwini. and Ahmed, R. (2023). Vertical Farming: Rethinking Agriculture in Urban Spaces. In Modern Concepts of Agriculture (Volume 3) by Dhurve, L., Huded, S., Singh, S., Ahmed, R. and Borah, A. Golden Leaf Publishers, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Dhurve, L., Huded, S., Singh, S., Ahmed, R. and Borah, A. (2023). Modern concepts in Agriculture (Vol-3). Golden Leaf Publishers, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
  • Ahmed, R., Jagadeesan, R., Thilagam, P., Srividhya, S. and Shukla, A. (2024). Technological advancements in agriculture. Textify Publishers, Uttar Pradesh, India.  
  • Ahmed, R. (2024). Marketing Strategies for Agricultural Products. In Agri- Business Management in Agripreneurship by Awasthi, A.K., Khuntia, P., Esakkimuthu, M. and Prakash, N. Textify Publishers, Uttar Pradesh, India. 

Awards & Achievements

  • Young scientist best oral presentation in 4th International conference on environmental, agricultural, chemical and biological sciences organized by Voice of India Concern for the Environment, Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College, Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India, Somnogen, Canada, All India Institute of Training And Education, New Delhi, India.  
  • Best oral presentation in ICAR-Agripreneurs Meet Cum National Symposium on Strategies for promotion of incubatee in agriculture and allied sectors in the north eastern region of India organized by ICAR Research complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya on 4-5 October, 2023.
  • YOUNG AGRI. ECONOMIST AWARD in International Conference on Recent Trends in Advancement of Agriculture: Horticulture, Livestock, and Allied Sciences (RTAAAS-2024) 2024 organised at SGRRU, Dehradun.