Rohith B.K.
Department of Agricultural Economics
University of Agricultural Sciences
GKVK, Bangalore - 560 065, Karnataka, India
Ph: 091+080+23620025
Mobile: 9844120226

Email: rohithbk@rediffmail.com / rohithecon@yahoo.com

Academic qualifications

  • Pursuing Ph.D. in Agricultural Economics, University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (from December 2003)
  • M.Sc. in Agircultural Economics from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (1999-2002) - Click here to view the Abstract
  • B.Sc. in Agircultural Marketing & Cooperation from the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore.(1995-1999)

Paper Published

  • Rohith, B.K., Prakash, T.N., (2002), "Tank resource management for livelihood security in hilly zone of Karnataka", Conference Issue, Agricultural Economics Research Association (AERA).

Book Published

  • Rohith, B.K., Prakash, T.N. and Chandrakanth, M.G., (2002), "Economics of Tank irrigation in Western Ghats of Karnataka". Published by Team of Excellence in Natural Resource Economics, Dept. of Agril. Economics, UAS, Bangalore.

Awards/Scholarships recieved

  • NATP Junior Research Fellowship for pursuing post-graduate studies. (2001-2002)
  • ICAR merit cum means scholarship during B.Sc.program.(1995-1999)

Working Experience

  • Worked as Research Associate ( April 2002 - December 2003) in the Govt. of India funded project "Cost of Cultivation of Arecanut in Karnataka" in the Dept. of Agricultural Economics, UAS, GKVK, Bangalore.

Achievements

  • Received Rashtrapathi's Scout award in Bharath Scout's and Guides from the President of India (Shankar Dayal Sharma) in the year 1993
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  • Represented UAS team in South Zone Inter-University Football Tournament during 1996-2001.

  • Represented UAS team in South Zone Inter-University Kabbadi Tournament during 1996-2001.