Dr. R. Sendhil
FELLOW, ELECTED 2023

Born in Puducherry, India on 16 March, 1979. Educated at PAJANCOA & RI, Karaikal, 1996-2000; S.V Agricultural College, Tirupati, 2001-03; IARI, New Delhi, 2009-12. B.Sc. 2000; M.Sc. 2003; Ph.D. 2012.

Associate Professor, Department of Economics, Pondicherry University (A Central University), Puducherry.

Scientist 2011-2020, Senior Scientist 2020-22, ICAR-IIWBR, Karnal.

Awards/Honours: Post-Matric Scholarship, Government of Puducherry, 1996-2000; Junior Research Fellowship, ICAR, 2001-2003; Sri.Ramachandrula Hanumantharao and Smt.Rajyalakshmi Memorial Gold Medal, 2006; IARI Fellowship, 2009-2011; Dr.RT Doshi Award, 2015; LI-LMI Grant, AAEA, USA, 2014; Netherlands Fellowship Programme Grant, NUFFIC, 2016; Prof.Mahatim Singh Memorial Award, SAWBAR, 2018; ICAR-IIWBR Best Worker, 2018; Editorial Board, Indian Journal of Economics and Development, 2018-Till Date; Uma Lele Mentorship Award, AAEA, USA, 2019; Lal Bahadur Shastri Outstanding Young Scientist, ICAR, 2019; Young Agricultural Economist, AERA, 2019; Guest Editor, Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021-2022; Young Scientist, National Education Empowerment and Development Foundation, 2022; Nanaji Deshmukh Award for Outstanding Interdisciplinary Team Research, ICAR, 2022.

Fellow: Society for Advancement of Wheat and Barley Research

Research Areas: Agricultural Economics; Agricultural Policy; Value Chain; Food Security; Market Outlook; and Climate Change

Address: Associate Professor, Department of Economics, School of Management, Pondicherry University (A Central University), Kalapet, Puducherry 605014; # 37, Ramalingapuram Street, Mudaliarpet, Puducherry 605004; [Tel: Off. (0413) 2654392; Res. 9843096955; Cell: 8929063645; Email: r.sendhil@gmail.com; sendhil.eco@pondiuni.ac.in]