CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Sh. Narender Kumar Sharma
Fathers Name : Sh. Roshan Lal Sharma
Date of Birth : 29.03.1959
Address for Correspondence : Research Investigator Agro-Economic
Research Centre H.P. University, Shimla-5
Permanent Address : Town, P.O. Shahtalai House No.14, Ward No.1 Teh.
Jhandutta, Distt. Bilaspur, H.P. Pin- 174030
Education Qualifications : M.A. Economic, M.Com.
(Specialization in Agri. Econ.)
Name of the Post : Research Investigator

Research Papers Published

M.L. Sharma, N.K. Sharma, Appraisal of Successful Non-Government Organization in Micro Financing to S.H.Gs of rural Poor, A Study in H.P. 2003.
Determining success of Non-Government Organization in Micro-Financing to S.H.Gs of Rural Poors. A Study in Himachal Pradesh. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics vol. 56, No.3, July-September 2001, Page, 485-486.
Appraisal of successful International Agency for Agricultural Development, A Study in Himachal Pradesh, Indian Journal of Agricultural economics, Vol.53, No.3, July-Sept., 1998, Page-535.
T.R. Sharma, C.S. Nadda, N.K. Sharma and K.C. Sharma, Performance of Agriculture in Himachal Pradesh. A Crop-wise analysis, Indian Journal of Agricultural economics vol-52, No.3, July-September, 1997, Page-454-455.
C.S. Vaidya, C.S. Nadda, N.K. Sharma and T.R. Sharma, Off-Farm employment Present Scenario and future Strategies in Himachal Pradesh, Indian Journal of Agricultural economics Vol. 1. No.3, July, Sept., 1995, Page -462-463.
K.C. Sharma, C.S. Nadda and N.K. Sharma, “Pattern and Extent of Unemployment in tribal economy of Himachal Pradesh”, ‘A Multidimensional Approach’, I.J.A.E. Vol. XL. vii, No.3 P.437, July-September, 1992.
M.L. Sharma, N.K. Sharma and C.S. Vaidya, “Hill Farming system, A Study of Himachal Pradesh”, Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. XL, vi, No.3, Dec. 1991.
S.P. Saraswat, N.K. Sharma and K.R. Sharma, “Regional Disparities in Agricultural Growth, A Case of Himachal Pradesh, Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, Vol. XLV, No.3, Conference number July, September, 1990.
M.L. Sharma and N.K. Sharma, “Process of Market Development in tribal Area. A Study in Himachal Pradesh, Paper Presented at International Seminar on Agricultural Marketing and Economic Development held at institute of Development studies, University of Measure, during Oct. 12th, 14th, 1988.

Research Reports

Evaluation of Price and Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, M.L.Sharma and N.K.Sharma, 2013.
Viable Entrepreneurial Trades for women in Himachal Pradesh by, M.L.Sharma, N.K.Sharma, K.R. Sharma and C.S.Vaidya, 2007.
Rural Non-Farm Employment in Himachal Pradesh by C.S.Vaidya, M.L.Sharma and N.K.Sharma, 2004.
Assessing the Existing Training and Testing Facilities for Farm Machinery in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya & N.K.Sharma, 2001.
Problems, Potential & Economics of Mushroom Cultivation in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, M.L. Sharma & N.K. Sharma, 2000.
Impact Evaluation of Vegetable Development Programme in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya & N.K. Sharma 1995.
Impact of National Watershed Development Project for Rainfed Areas (NWDPRA) by C.S. Vaidya, M.L. Sharma & N.K. Sharma 1995.
Kibber: One of the Highest Villages in the World (Socio Economic Study) by C.S. Vaidya & N.K. Sharma, 1992.

PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH REPORTS
STUDIES ON HORTICULTURE

Evaluation of Price and Market Intervention Scheme (MIS) in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, M.L.Sharma and N.K.Sharma, 2013.
Establishment of Hydroelectric Projects Impact on Production of Fruit Crops Especially Apples in Kinnaur and Kullu district of H.P. by Ranveer Singh and C.S.Vaidya, 2013
Impact of High Density Apple Plantation under Horticulture in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh and C.S. Vaidya, 2012.
Production and Marketing of Flowers and Vegetables under Protected Cultivation in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya and Ranveer Singh, 2012.
Impact of Emerging Marketing Channels in Agriculture Marketing Benefit to Producer-Sellers and Marketing Costs and Margins of Apple and Tomato in H.P. by Ranveer Singh, C.S. Vaidya, Meenakshi and Pratap Singh, 2011.
A Study of Production and Marketing Problems in Mushroom Industry in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, Ranveer Singh, 2010.
Production and Marketing of Sangtra and Kinnow in H.P. by Ranveer Singh, S.P. Saraswat, C.S. Vaidya, Pratap Singh, 2009.
Area Production and Productivity of Grafted and Seedling Varieties of Mango in H.P. by Ranveer Singh, C.S. Vaidya, 2008.
Cost of Production of Citrus Fruit for Market Intervention Scheme in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh, C.S.Vaidya and Suresh Kumar, 2007.
Production and Marketing of Mango in Himachal Pradesh by C.S.Vaidya and Ranveer Singh, 2004.
Problem of Post Harvest Management of Plum in Western Himalayas by S.P. Saraswat and M. L. Sharma, 2002.
Problems, Potential & Economics of Mushroom Cultivation (A consolidated report of AERC) by C.S. Vaidya, 2001.
Economics of Export Oriented Horticultural Crops (A consolidated report of AERC) by M.L. Sharma & S.P. Saraswat, 2000.
Problems, Potential & Economics of Mushroom Cultivation in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, M.L. Sharma & N.K. Sharma, 2000.
Marketing of Flowers (Domestic & National) Problems and Prospects in H.P. by D.V. Singh, 1999.
Economics of Honey Production in Himachal Pradesh by C.S. Vaidya 1996.
Economics of Apple Production in Tribal Areas of Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh & B.K. Sikka, 1991.
Economics of Dwarf Apple Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh by B.K. Sikka & S.P. Saraswat, 1991
Economics of Apple Production in H.P. by Ranveer Singh, & B.K. Sikka, 1990.
Popularity of Corrugated Cardboard Cartons for Fruits: Users Opinion by M.L. Sharma & B.K. Sikka, 1989.
Marketing of Kashmir Apples by B.K. Sikka & C.S. Nadda, 1989.
Economics of Fruits Production in Himachal: a Study of Plum, Peach Apricot and Pear by B.K. Sikka & R. Swarup, 1988.
Production and Marketing of Himachal Apple by B.K. Sikka & R Swarup, 1987.
Movement of Himachal Apples and Potatoes by B.K. Sikka & R. Swarup, 1985.
Economics of Citrus Production in Himachal Pradesh by B.K. Sikka & R Swarup, 1985.
Economics of Apple Production in Himachal Pradesh by B.K. Sikka & R. Swarup, 1985.

STUDIES ON AGRICULTURE

Post Project Performance Evaluation Study of Giri Medium irrigation Project in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh and C.S. Vaidya, 2015
Impact of National Food Security Mission (NFSM) on Input use, Production, Productivity and Income in H.P BY C.S.Vaidya, 2015.
Impact of Macro Management of Agricultural Schemes in H.P. by Ranveer Singh, C.S. Vaidya, 2009-10.
Food Insecurity Vulnerability and Coping Mechanisms: A Study of Agricultural Sector in H.P. by M.L. Sharma, C.S. Vaidya, 2009.
Concurrent Evaluation of Centrally Sponsored Schemes of Agriculture in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh, C.S.Vaidya and Anshuman Karol, 2007
Estimation of Seed, Feed and Wastage in foodgrains in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh, S.P.Saraswat, Meenakshi and Pratap Singh, 2006.
Likely Demand of Vegetables of Himachal Pradesh in the Neighbouring Consuming States during next Ten Years by Ranveer Singh, C.S.Vaidya and Anshuman Karol, 2006.
Assessing the Existing Training and Testing Facilities for Farm Machinery in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya & N.K.Sharma, 2001.
Irrigation Systems in Himachal Pradesh: An Economic Analysis by Ranveer Singh, S.P. Saraswat, Meenakshi & Khem Raj Sharma, 2000.
Impact Evaluation of Vegetable Development Programme in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya & N.K. Sharma 1995.
Use of Modern Inputs in Hill Agriculture: A Study of Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh& C.S. Nadda, 1995.
Impact of Irrigation on Socio-Economic Structure of Farm Families in H.P. by M.L. Sharma, Ranveer Singh & B.K.Sikka, 1992.
Management of Irrigation Schemes in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, C.S. Nadda, & B.K. Sikka 1992.
Small and Marginal Farms in Himachal Pradesh: Economic Viability and Potentialities for Increasing Income & Employment by C.S. Vaidya and B.K. Sikka. 1992
Recurring Cost of Irrigation Projects in H.P. by C.S. Vaidya, C.S. Nadda & B.K. Sikka 1992.
Flow of Credit to Small and Marginal Farmers in India by M.L. Sharma, N.K. Sharma & K.R. Sharma, 2002.
Marketing of High Value Perishable Crops in H.P. by Ranveer Singh & B.K.Sikka, 1992.
Potatoes in Himachal Pradesh-A Study of Production and Marketing by B.K. Sikka & C.S. Vaidya, 1991.
Hill Vegetables (A Study of Production and Marketing in H.P.) by Ranveer Singh & B.K. Sikka, 1989.
Impact of Centrally Sponsored Scheme of Assistance to Small and Marginal farmers For Increasing Agricultural Production in H.P by M.S. Jairth & R. Swarup, 1988.

STUDIES ON LIVESTOCK AND FISHERY

Production and Marketing of Milk and Milk Products in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh and Pratap Singh, 2015
Fish Production in H.P. Economic Analysis of Fish Ponds by Ranveer Singh, Meenakshi, S.P. Saraswat, Pratap Singh, 2008.
Economics of Sheep Rearing in Himachal Pradesh by Ranveer Singh & R. Swarup, 1985.

STUDY ON FORESTRY

Impact Evaluation Study of National Social Forestry Project by D.V. Singh & B.K.Sikka, 1993.

VILLAGE STUDIES

Kibber : One of the Highest Villages in the World (Socio Economic Study) by C.S. Vaidya & N.K. Sharma, 1992.

STUDIES ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Impact of NREGA on Wage Rates Food Security and Rural Urban Migration in Himachal by C.S. Vaidya, Ranveer Singh, 2011.
Rural Non-Farm Employment in Himachal Pradesh by C.S.Vaidya, M.L.Sharma and N.K.Sharma, 2004.
Impact of Integrated Rural Development Programme in Mandi District of H.P by K.P. Chand, 1986.
Social Assessment of Experience With Participator Planning and Implementation Under the First Integrated Watershed Development Project (A Retrospective Evaluation) financed by IWDP Solan by D.V. Singh, 1999.
Social Assessment of New Areas Proposed to be Covered under Second Phase of IWDP (A Perspective Study) financed by IWDP Solan by C.S. Vaidya, 1999.
Impact Evaluation Study Integrated Watershed Development (Hills) Project, Markanda Watershed in H.P. by D.V. Singh, 1998.
Impact of National Watershed Development Project for Rainfed Areas (NWDPRA) by C.S. Vaidya, M.L. Sharma & N.K. Sharma 1995.
Evaluation of Integrated Watershed Development Project (Hills) Himachal Pradesh: A Socio-Economic Profile Markanda Watershed by Ranveer Singh, C.S. Vaidya & D.V. Singh, 1993.
Base Line Survey of Integrated Watershed Development (Hills) Project (World Bank) by B.K. Sikka, Ranveer Singh, D.V. Singh & C.S. Vaidya, 1992.
Impact of National Watershed Development Programme on Rainfed Agriculture in District Bilaspur of H.P. by S. P. Saraswat, C.S. Nadda & B.K. Sikka, 1990.
Indo-German Changer Project- A Base Line Survey by C.S. Vaidya, Ranveer Singh & B.K. Sikka, 1990

STUDIES ON WOMEN

Viable Entrepreneurial Trades for women in Himachal Pradesh by, M.L.Sharma, N.K.Sharma, K.R. Sharma and C.S.Vaidya, 2007.

STUDIES ON HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS

Social Impact Evaluation of Implementation of Rehabilitation & Resettlement Plan and Community Development Activities under Nathpa Jhakri Hydro Power Station,H.P. (Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited) by Ranveer Singh, C.S. Vaidya, 2014.
Impact Assessment of Implementation of Local Area Development Fund and Hydroelectric Projects in H.P. by Ranveer Singh, C.S. Vaidya, 2013.
Base Line Survey for Area Development Programmes (A Study Sponsored by SJVN Limited) Ranveer Singh and C.S.Vaidya, 2012
Baseline Demographic and Socio-Economic Survey of Luhri Hydroelectric Project in H.P., Additional Survey of Likely to be affected villages, 2008.
Base line Demographic and Socio-Economic Survey of Luhri Hydroelectric Project in H. P, Additional Survey of Project Affected Villages, 2008
Baseline Demographic and Socio-Economic Survey for Luhri Hydroelectric Project in H.P. Project Affected Villages, Sponsored by SJVNL, 2007.
Baseline Demographic and Socio-Economic Survey for Luhri Hydroelectric Project in H.P., Likely to be Affected Villages, Sponsored by SJVNL, 2007.
Baseline Demographic Socio-Economic Survey of Rampur Hydro Electric Project by Ranveer Singh and C.S.Vaidya, 2006.