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HarishKumar H V

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Designation: 
Scientist
Division/Section: 
Division of Social Sciences and Training
Specialisation: 
Agricultural Economics
Qualification: 
Ph.D
Research Accomplishments: 

 

(During the Period of 2019-2023)

Research:

  1. Modelling dynamics of institutional credit to agriculture in India (PI)
  2. Prospects of Irrigation in India: Trends, Determinants, and Impact on Agricultural Productivity (Co-PI)
  3. Crop diversification: Pattern, determinants and its implications on nutritional security (Co-PI)
  4. Forecasting onion prices using deep learning techniques (Co-PI)

Teaching:

Offered various courses for Masters and Phd students of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Extention and Agricultural Statistics of ICAR-IARI PG school in each semester/trimester during 2017-23
Training:

  1. Course coordinator for 21 days CAFT training on "Statistical and Machine Learning Techniques for Modeling and Forecasting Agricultural Data”.
  2. Delivered many invited lectures under different trainings of ICAR institutes, SAUs and Private universities
Varieties / Technologies Developed: 

 

  1. Identification of structural breaks in the agricultural credit series and evolution of criteria for ranking of different phases of growth in the agricultural credit under garret ranking framework
  2. Tailored panel regression model for quantification of major drivers of institutional credit to agriculture and drivers of groundwater exploitation in India
  3. Developed methodology/ standard procedure for estimation of demand for direct agricultural credit by districts
  4. Developed a unique methodology for classification of districts into Groundwater safe and unsafe districts in India.
  5. Methodology for estimation of the crop diversification index by employing the Simpson index of diversification in the crop sector.
  6. Developed malnutrition index to assess the district wise nutritional status
  7. Mapping and classification of districts based on exposure to agricultural credit, groundwater safety and nutritional status
  8. Developed simulation model to decipher the conditional distribution of undernutrition index based on the conditional value of diversification index
  9. Innovative modelling to assess the impact of crop diversification on the nutritional status
  10. Constructed perceived effectiveness index to measure effectiveness of trainings conducted by Indian Council of Agricultural Research
Publications: 

(Best 10/High Impact) 

  1. Sagar, M., Mahadevaiah, GS., Bhat, S., Harishkumar, HV. and Kiresur, V. (2022). Climate variability and its impact on cropping pattern and agricultural GDP in central dry zone of Karnataka, India. Mausam, 73 (2), 251–262.  (NAAS rating = 6.64)
  2. Vyas, AK., Jain, NK., Mohapatra, T., Singh, P., Satyapriya, Paul, S., HarishKumar, HV. and Ray, M. (2020). Assessment of effectiveness of trainings conducted by ICAR. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences. 90 (5), 174-179. (NAAS rating: 6.25)
  3. Shivaswamy, GP., Raghavendra, KJ., Anuja, AR., Singh, KN., Rajesh, T. and HarishKumar, HV. 2020. Impact of institutional credit on agricultural productivity in India: A time series analysis. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 90 (2), 412–7. (NAAS rating: 6.25)
  4. Tiwari, U., Singh, A., Kumar, P., Venkatesh, P., Singh, R., Kumar, A., Bisen, J. and HarishKumar, HV. (2022). Status and Changes in Composition of Agricultural Household’s Income in India. Indian Journal of Extension Education, 59(1), 59–64. (NAAS rating = 5.95)
  5. Chinapolaiah, A., Parthvee, RD., Manjesh, GN., Thondaiman, V. and HarishKumar, HV. (2019). Vegetative propagation of Adhatoda vasica a medicinal plant: effect of indole-3-butyric acid (IBA) on stem cuttings. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 8(5): 1176-1180 (NAAS rating: 5.21)
  6. Harishkumar, HV., Raghavendra, DV. and Singh KN. (2022). Land use dynamics across rural-urban transition of Bengaluru. Economic affairs, 67 (2), 63-68. (NAAS rating: 5.08)
  7. Sagar, M., Mahadevaiah, GS., Bhat, S. and HarishKumar, HV. (2018). Rainfall Variability and its Influence on Agricultural GDP in Central Dry Zone of Karnataka: An Econometric Analysis. Economic Affairs, 63 (2): 01-05. (NAAS rating: 4.82)
  8. Rajesh, T., Shivaswamy, GP., Anuja, AR., Singh, KN., Shekhawat, RS. and Harishkumar, HV. (2020). Public expenditure on agricultural inputs and farm support services in India – An overview. Annals of Agricultural Research. 41(4), 418-423. (NAAS rating = 4.01)
  9. Harishkumar HV.,  Umesh, KB., Satishkumar, M. and Murali, DN. (2016). Livelihood Security of Farm households Under Different Farming Systems in Kolar District of Karnataka- An Economic Analysis.  International Journal of Agriculture, Environment and Biotechnology, 9 (2): 313-322.
  10. HarishKumar, HV.,  Venu, BN., Umesh, KB. AND Naveen, V. (2014). Economics of Farming Systems in Kolar district of Karnataka, India. Research Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 5 (4): 738-743

Book Chapter

  1. Roy, M., Shivaswamy, GP., and Harish Kumar, HV. (2019). Statistical
    and machine learning techniques for modeling and forecasting agricultural
    data. Training Manual -I, ICAR-IASRI, New Delhi. Pages 265
  2. Roy, M., Shivaswamy, GP., and Harish Kumar, HV. (2019). Statistical
    and machine learning techniques for modeling and forecasting agricultural
    data. Training Manual -II, ICAR-IASRI, New Delhi. Pages 248
  3. HarishKumar, HV., Rajesh, T., Shivaswamy, GP. and Anuja, AR. (2019). Linear programming: concept and its application in agriculture.in Nikam, V., Jhajhria, A. and Pal, S (ed) Quantitative Methods for social sciences, ICAR-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research, New Delhi. 219-226.
  4. Anuja, AR., Singh, KN., Shivaswamy, GP, Rajesh, T. and HarishKumar, HV. (2019). Instrumental variable estimation, in Nikam, V., Jhajhria, A. and Pal, S (ed) Quantitative Methods for social sciences, ICAR-National Institute of Agricultural Economics and Policy Research, New Delhi. 219-226.
  5. Rajesh, T., HarishKumar, HV., Anuja, AR., and Shivaswamy GP.(2019).Autoregressive and distributed-lag models, Quantitative Methods for Social Sciences, published by ICAR-NIAP, New Delhi.
  6. HarishKumar HV. and ChinnappaReddy B. V. (2021).Capital formation across the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru North: An economic analysis". Springer Urban Book Series.
  7. AnanthaRama A., SanthoshGowda GB., Niranjana Kumar B., Mnajunatha B., HarishKumar HV. and Hurkadli MS. (2016). Objective Agriculture. Rachana publishers. (ISBN:978-93-5265-450-5)

 

Awards & Recognitions: 

 

  1. Invited speaker, Indo-German conference on rural-urban transition (International conference) held at University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK, Bangalore
  2. Recipient of Gold medal at M.Sc (Agri) and PhD(Agri)
  3. Awardee of DST-Inspire Fellowship