Research Grant:
Current projects:
- Adaptation to COVID-19 effects on rice, fish, and potato value chains in Bangladesh, 2020-21, CGIAR (Partner Project Leader).
- Vulnerability, farm-level adaptation and resilience to cope with climate change and variability in drought-prone areas of Bangladesh, Social Science Research Council, Ministry of Planning (PI).
- Post-harvest fish losses and choice of market by the fish farmers in Hoar areas of Bangladesh, funded by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Bangladesh. 2020-2023 (Co-PI).
- Analysis of small scale fisheries value chain and market access in Mymensingh district of Bangladesh, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2020-21 (Co-PI).
- Modelling climate change impact on agriculture and developing mitigation and adaptation strategies for sustaining agricultural production in Bangladesh, Krishi Gobeshona Foundation (KGF), 2020-2023 (Co-PI).
Completed projects as PI:
- Supply chain and value chain development of poultry agribusiness in Bangladesh, funded by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Bangladesh. 2019-2020.
- An assessment of the market participation of smallholder in developing vegetables value chain in southern part of Bangladesh, Ministry of Science and Technology, 2019-20 (PI). 2020
- Climate change adaptation responses among riparian communities in coastal Bangladesh, with Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany (Partner).
- Analysis of supply chains and value addition of commercial poultry products in some peri-urban areas of Bangladesh, funded by Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Agricultural University, Bangladesh. 2012-2013.
- Potentiality of date palm cultivation as an alternative sources of Sugar/Gur: A Socio-economic Study in Some Selected Areas of Bangladesh, funded by the Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology, Bangladesh. 2010.
- Economic analysis of impact of subsidy for sugar industry in Bangladesh, funded by Social Science Research Council, Ministry of Planning, Bangladesh. 2009.
- Socio-Economic analysis of date palm and palmira palm cultivation in Bangladesh, funded by Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council and Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute. 2007-2008.
Completed projects as Co-PI:
- Design and development of a compensated emitter for efficient drip irrigation system in Bangladesh, funded by NATP and World Bank, 2017-2018.
- Impact of climate change on crop production in Bangladesh, funded by the Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology, Bangladesh. 2012-14.
- Farm differentials and marketing competence in Bangladesh agriculture: A regional perspective analysis on major agricultural Products, funded by Ministry of Science and Information & Communication Technology, Bangladesh. 2008-2010.
- An economic study on sugarcane pricing and its impact on sugar production in Bangladesh, funded by Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute, Bangladesh. 2007-08.
- A study on comparative advantage of sugarcane, sugar, gur, juice and ethanol production in Bangladesh, funded by Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute, Bangladesh. 2007-08.
- Interventions in supply chains of fish, milk, meat, egg and market access of the resource poor farmers participating in RFLDC Programs in Barishal Region, funded by DANIDA. 2010.
Project preparation:
Took part in preparation of the following development projects as a scientist of Bangladesh Sugarcane Research Institute, Ishurdi.
- ‘Pilot Project for Extension of Sugarcane Cultivation in Chittagong Hill Districts’-Implemented.
- ‘Establishment of BSRI Five Sub-Station at Rajshahi, Jaipurhat, Chunarughat, Sirajgonj and Jessore’.
- ‘Date Palm-Palmyra Palm and Golpata Development Project’-Implemented.
- ‘Strengthening Biotechnological Research of Bangladesh Sugarcane Research’-Implemented.