Biography:
Dr.Amrutha T Joshi has completed Doctoral program in Agricultural Economics during the year 2009 from University of Agricultural Sciences, Dharwad. She is specialized in subjects such as Agricultural Marketing, Agril. Finance & Project Management. She is having vast experience in the field of Teaching, Research and Extension activities for the last 22 years. She has joined as Assistant Professor in the year 1999, now serving as Professor and Head of Department of Agricultural Economics at University of Agricultural Sciences, Raichur. She has been associated and trained at national and international institutes such as IFPRI, Washington DC, USA and Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi to name few. She is also involved in conducting different projects of economic significance, presently she is working as Principal Investigator for a research project on cost of cultivation of major crops in Karnataka funded by Karnataka Agriculture Price Commission, Bangalore. She as published many policy papers and more than 50 researcher papers on agricultural marketing, agricultural prices, land use, etc. and involved in preparation of bankable projects (feasibility reports) on agriculture for the benefit of farmers.
Title : A study on financial feasibility and factors influencing production of dragon fruit in Karnataka province in India