Project Staff
Dr. Mondira Bhattacharya (Associate Fellow) is a specialist in the field of Agricultural Geography. Having completed her Masters and M.Phil from the Centre for the Study of Regional Development (CSRD), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, she was engaged in research on the economics of Basmati Rice cultivation and trade. Her findings on the subject led her on to her thesis on "Basmati Rice Cultivation in India under a Globalized Trade Regime". She has a deep understanding on various issues regarding Agricultural geography and related economics and its impact on the concerned farmer segment, such as the international patents issue, WTO sanctions, fertiliser subsidies etc. She has participated and presented papers in seminars of national and international repute. She has a few published research papers to her credit. She was a recipient of the ICSSR Institutional Doctoral Fellowship at the Institute of Economic Growth (IEG), New Delhi. Earlier she had worked as Junior Consultant, Ecological Economics for the Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE), New Delhi. She had also worked as a Research Associate in a UNFPA sponsored project.
Mr. Partha Saha (Associate Fellow)
Ms. Charu Singh (Research Associate)
Ms. Gurvinder Kaur (Project Assistant)