CIRDAP – Enabling Rural Communities

Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP)

An Intergovernmental & Autonomous Organization; Established in 1979, Mandated for Promoting & Strengthening Integrated Rural Development Systems for 15 Asia-Pacific Countries; Namely Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Fiji, India, Indonesia, IR Iran, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Thailand & Vietnam.

Ghanshyam Pandey

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Ghanshyam Pandey

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Primary Email

Assistant Professor

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Dakachaya, Indore Dewas Highway, Near, Shipra Naka, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453771

ghanshyampndy@yahoo.com

Brief Biography

Dr. Ghanshyam Pandey is an esteemed academic in the field of economics. Currently, he serves as an Associate Professor at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Indore, MP, India. Prior to this, he held the position of Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) at the Department of Economics, SRM University AP, from January 2020 to July 2024. Dr. Pandey’s research career includes a notable tenure as a Post Doctorate Research Associate at the ICAR National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research, New Delhi, where he worked from July 2017 to January 2020.

Dr. Pandey has led several significant projects, including studies on the PM Krishi Sinchai Yojna and tenancy and credit issues among farmers. His research contributions are well-documented in a range of high-impact journals. He has authored and co-authored numerous publications, including books and journal articles. In addition to his research and teaching, Dr. Pandey is actively involved in organizing academic events and has served as a keynote speaker and chairperson at various national and international conferences. He has also played a pivotal role in organizing seminars and panel discussions on critical economic issues. Dr. Pandey’s commitment to academic excellence is further reflected in his editorial roles and his contributions as a reviewer for several prestigious journals. He is a life member of several professional organizations, including the Indian Society of Agricultural Economics and the Agricultural Economics Research Association.

Field of Interests

His research interests are broad and encompass agricultural economics, rural development, livelihoods, the economics of development, climate change, agriculture, and health economics.

Fields of Expertise

  • Agricultural Economics
  • Rural Development
  • Livelihood Issues
  • Climate Change and Agriculture
  • Health Economics

Current Research Projects

1. PM Krishi Sinchai Yojna-A Step Towards the Achieve of Sustainable Goals: A Select area of AP, Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra” sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science (ICSSR), New Delhi, as a Principal Investigator. The total outlay of project is INR 16 Lakhs for 6 months (Draft report submitted on 20th Feb 2024).
2. “Tenancy and Credit: Exploring Facts below the Crust in AP” Sponsored by NABARD (National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development” as a Principal Investigator. The outlay of the Project was INR 15 Lakhs for 10 months. (Completed June 2023).

Key Publications

  1. BOOKS

    Pandey, G.  (2017). States of Farmers in Rural India’ Mittal   Publications, Delhi, ISBN 81-8324-812-8

    • JOURNAL PUBLICATIONS

     

    1. Pandey, G and Jaiswal, J (2024). Tenancy and Credit Issues of Farmers in Rural Andhra Pradesh. Economic and Political Weekly. Vol 59, No 23, pp 36-43. ISSN (Online) – 2349-8846. Scopus, Q2.
    2. Pandey, G (2024). Unveiling the Debt Dilemma: Insights into Tenant Farmers’ Financial Strain in Andhra Pradesh. Research Chronicle (Policy Paper published by NABARD. April 2024. https://www.nabard.org/auth/writereaddata/tender/2604245734research-chronicle_april-2024.pdf
    3. Pandey, G, Kumari, S. and Parmjeet (2024). Bifurcation and Agricultural Development in Jharkhand. Economic and Political Weekly. 59 (10): 17-22. ISSN (Print) – 0012-9976 | ISSN (Online) – 2349-8846. Scopus, Q2.
    4. Pandey, G and Devi, B (2023). Determinates of Rural Households’ Income Inequality in India”. Agricultural Economics Research Review. Vol, 36(2), 213-225. https://DOI: 10.5958/0974-0279.2023.00034.4
    5. Pandey, G, Bansal, S. and Mohpatra, S. (2023). Market Integration of Chickpea Crop: An Evidence of India. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-12-2022-0273. Forthcoming
    6. Pandey, G, Jaiswal, J. and Kumari, S. (2022). Impact of institutional credit on the agricultural output in India. Indian Journal of Economics and Development. Vol. 18 (3): 700-706. DOI: https://doi.org/10.35716/IJED/22213 . ISSN 2277-5412 (online) 2322-0430 (print). Scopus Index.
    7. Birthal, P. S., Joshi, P.K., Roy, D. and Pandey, G. (2022). Transformation and sources of growth in Southeast Asian agriculture. Journal of Southeast Asian Economies (JSEAE). August 2022, Vol. 39, No. 2. DOI:1335/ae39-2d.             Online ISSN: 2339-5206. Scopus Index.
    8. Pandey, G; Moghal, S; Barodhia, R and Carey W (2022). COVID-19 and its effects on the mental health of people living in urban slums in India. Journal of Information and Knowledge Management. Vol, 21, No. 1, pp. 1-14. https://dx.doi.org/10.1142/S0219649222400032 . ISSN (print): 0219-6492 | ISSN (online): 1793-6926. Scopus Index.
    9. Pandey, G and Kumari, S (2021). Understanding agricultural growth and performance in Bihar, India. SN Business and Economics. Vol 1 (10), 1-17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43546-021-00150-w. Springer Nature. ISSN: 2662-9399
    10. Birthal, P. S., Hazrana, J., Negi, D. S. and Pandey, G. (2021). Assessing benefits of irrigation against heat stress in agriculture: Evidence from wheat crop in India. Agricultural Water Management.  Vol 255 (1 Sept 2021), https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2021.106950. ISSN 0378-3774. Scopus Index
    11. Pandey, G and Kumari, S. (2021). Dynamics of agricultural growth and diversification in eastern India. Journal of Agribusiness in Developing and Emerging Economies. 11 (2), pp 105-120. ISSN 2044-0839 https://doi.org/10.1108/JADEE-06-2020-0131 (Listed in ABDC) Scopus Index
    12. Hazrana, J., Birthal, P.S., Negi, D.S., Mani, G., and Pandey, G. (2019). Spatial Spillovers, Structural Transformation and Economic Growth in India. Agricultural Economics Research Review. 32 (2), Pp 145-158. ISSN 0971-3441 (print) 0974-0279 (online). DOI:10.5958/0974-0279.2019.00028.4 (Listed in ABDC) (best paper award 2020).
    13. Pandey, G., Khan, R. M., and Kumari, S. (2019). Pathways of agricultural transformation: a comparative analysis of Punjab and Bihar. Agricultural Economics Research Review. Vol. 32 (conference issue), Pp 1-11. ISSN 0971-3441 (print) 0974-0279 (online). DOI: 5958/0974-0279.2019.00013.2 (Listed in ABDC)
    14. Birthal, P. S., Joshi, P.K., Roy, D. and Pandey, G. (2019). Transformation and sources of growth in Southeast Asian agriculture. Discussion Paper 01834, International Food Policy and Research Institute, (IFPRI) Washington D.C. May 2019 Scopus
    15. Birthal, P. S, Pandey, G., Jumrani, J and Harzana, J. (2019). Supply response of Indian dairying. Indian Journal of Animal Science. 89 (4), Pp 103-109. April 2019 ISSN: 0367-8318. Scopus
    16. Ranganathan, T., and Pandey, G. (2018). Who leaves the farmland fallow and why?  An Empirical Investigation using Nationally Representative Survey Data in India. The European Journal of Development Research. Springer Nature Publication. 30 (5), Pp 914-933. December 2018. ISSN: 0957-8811 (print version) ISSN: 1743-9728 (electronic version) https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-018-0139-2. Scopus (Listed in ABDC)
    17. Pandey, G. (2018). Tackling poverty and inequality among farm households in Bihar: implications for achieving sustainable development goals (SDGs). Agricultural Economics Research Review. 31 (conference issue), Pp 17-24. November 2018. ISSN 0971-3441 (print) 0974-0279 (online). http://dx.doi.org/10.5958/0974-0279.2018.00018.6. Indexed/Abstracted: J-Gate, Agricola, Google Scholar, Indian Journal.com (Listed in ABDC)
    18. Pandey, G., and Ranganathan, T. (2018). Changing land-use pattern of India: Has there been an expansion of fallow lands?. Agricultural Economics Research Review, Vol. 31 (1), Pp 113-122. January -June 2018. ISSN 0971-3441 (print) 0974-0279 (online). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5958/0974-0279.2018.00011.3. Indexed/Abstracted: J-Gate, Agricola, Google Scholar, Indian Journal.com (Listed in ABDC)
    19. Ranganathan, T., and Pandey, G. (2017). Tenancy and fallow land. World Development Perspectives, Vol.7-8, Pp. 28-31. November 2017. Elsevier Publication ISSN 2452-2929. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wdp.2017.11.002. Scopus (Listed in ABDC)
    20. Ranganathan, T., Tripathi, A., and Pandey, G. (2017). Income mobility among social groups. Economic and Political Weekly. 52, Issue 41, Pp. 73-76. October 2017. ISSN 2349-8846. Scopus (Listed in ABDC)
    21. Ranganathan, T., Rao, N. C., and Pandey, G. (2017). Pilot project to ascertain the use of diesel for irrigation. Agriculture Situation in India, LXXIV, No. 3, pp. 42-44. June 2017. Ministry of Agri. & FW, GoI ISSN 0002-1679.
    22. Pandey, G. K. (2016). Extent, magnitude and determinants of indebtedness among farmers in Eastern India: A survey-based study. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics. 73, No. 4, Pp. 450-462. December 2016. ISSN 0019-5014. Scopus (Listed in ABDC)
    23. Pandey, G. K. (2016). Income and Inequality among Farming Community: A Field Based Study of Bihar, India. Asia Pacific Journal of Rural Development. 26, No. 2, pp. 97-115. December 2016. Sage Publication, EISSN: 20740131 ISSN 1018-5291. https://doi.org/10.1177%2F1018529120160205. Scopus (Listed in ABDC)
    24. Pandey, G. (2016). Level  of income, pattern of expenditure and poverty among farming community in rural Bihar. Indian Journal of Economics and Development, NAAS Score: 4.01, V 12, No. 2, pp. 283-292. April 2016. ISSN 2277-5412 (online) 2322-0430 (print). DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5958/2322-0430.2016.00137.2. Web of Science
    25. Pandey, G. K. (2016). Income and livelihood issues of peasants: Evidence from Bihar. Indian Journal of Economics. XCVI, pp. 507-533, January (Special Issue) 2016. ISSN 0019-5170. (Listed in ABDC)
    26. Ranganathan, T., Tripathi, A., and Pandey, G. (2016). Income mobility among social groups in Indian rural households. Working Paper 368, Institute of Economic Growth, New Delhi, July 2016.
    27. Pandey, G. K. (2015). An inter-districts analysis of income and inequality among farmers in rural Bihar. Agriculture Situation in India (Special Issue), LXXII, No. 9, pp. 90-100. December 2015, ISSN 0002-1679.
    28. Pandey, G. (2012). Backbone of Bihar economy on backfoot. Mainstream, Vol. 50, No. 34, pp. 28-30. August 2012. ISSN 0542-1462.

     

     

    BOOK CHAPTERS

     

    1. Birthal, P S and Pandey, G (2020). ‘Structural transformation and sources of Growth in South Asian agriculture’ in Mishra, A K; Kumar, A and Joshi, P. K (eds): Transforming Agriculture in South Asia: The Role of Value Chains, Routledge Taylor and Francis Publication. DOI: 4324/9781003024996-5
    2. Pandey, G. (2018). ‘Rural credit and financial penetration by farmers: A Zone-wise analysis of Bihar’ in Mehta, N., and Arya, A (eds): Role of Public Policy in Development Process, Academic Foundation, New Delhi. Pp 117-136. ISBN 9789332704213.
    3. Pandey, G. (2016). ‘An analysis of access and utilization of credit by farmers in rural Bihar’ in Verma. S. (eds.): Rural Indebtedness in Punjab and other States: Problems and the way Out. CRIID Chandigarh. ISBN 978-81-385835-81-0.
    4. Pandey, G. (2013). ‘An analysis of district-wise farm household income: A case study of Bihar’ in Chandra, S.K, Babu V.S and Nath, P.K (eds) from NIRD Hyderabad: Agricultural Crises in India: A Way Out, Academic Foundation, New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-3270032-1.

Postal Address

Jaipuria Institute of Management, Dakachaya, Indore Dewas Highway, Near, Shipra Naka, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453771

Phone Number

+91-8468967506

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