Academic
Qualifications
Ph.D. (Economics), Delhi School of Economics, University of
Delhi, 1969.
M.A. (Economics), Punjab University, Chandigarh.
Membership of Committees
Associate Editor, Journal of Environmental and Development
Economics, Published by Cambridge University Press, U.K.
Member,
Executive Committee, Indian Society for Ecological Economics.
Member,
Assessment Panel and Co-chair, Working Group on Response Options,
Millenium Eco-system Assessment.( an assessment supported internationaly
by UNEP, World Bank and other international bodies beginning
2001).
Member,
Advisory Committee, South Asian Network on Development and Environmental
Economics, Kathmandu, (at IUCN), Nepal.
Chairperson,
Environmental Economics Training Committee for Practising Economists
and Non-Economists, at Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi under
World Bank Capacity Building and Environmental Management Programme,
India.
Current
Research Interests
Environmental and Resource Economics (in particular Water and
Forest Resources) Agriculture and Rural Development.
