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Amitava Biswas

Publications (19)

Production Orientation of KVK Adopted Farmers: The Socio-Ecological Estimation and Interpretation

Amitava Biswas, Mrityunjoy Mahato, Arindam Ghosh, Monirul Haque, Swagata Ghoshal, Debashis Mazumder & S. K. Acharya · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Krishi Vigyan Kendra was established initially to impart training to the different stakeholders of the farming community as a method of technology delivery system. As the time passed by this grass root institution has undergone a tremendous change, starting from technology genera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i1130458

Impact of Covid-19 on Farmers' Behavior in Chikkaballapur District, Karnataka, India

Manju Prem S., S. K. Acharya, Amitava Biswas, Mohanraj M. & Mohamed Aseemudheen M. · Advances in Research · 2024

This study explored how COVID-19 affected farmers in Chikkaballapur District, Karnataka, India. Using an ex-post-facto research design, data were collected from 50 randomly selected farmers through a pretested structured interview schedule. The goal was to understand their percep...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2024/v25i41123

Yield from Pulse Cultivation in Purulia, West Bengal: The Socio-Ecological and Techno-Managerial Interpretation

Subham Mandal, Sankar Kumar Acharya, Amitava Biswas & Riti Chatterjee · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

In India, pulses are mainly cultivated on marginal lands under rain fed conditions. Only 15% of the area under pulses has assured irrigation. High level of fluctuations in production of pulse crops because of various biotic and abiotic stresses and erratic prices, farmers are not...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930412

Socialization Level and Market Response of Pulse Crop: Structural and Functional Interpretation

Dibyendu Pal, Arindam Ghosh, Amitava Biswas, Sankar Kr. Acharya & Kabita Mondal · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Pulses are important component of diet in Indian, mainly for being one of the leading cheap and reliable sources of protein. The emphasis of the Government has, accordingly, been on increasing production of pulses through area expansion and adoption of improved technology. Equall...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2830949

Keeping Waste Low through Management: The Socio-ecological Interpretation

Arindam Ghosh, Dibyendu Pal, Amitava Biswas & S. K. Acharya · Advances in Research · 2020

Waste is a ceaselessly developing issue at worldwide and territorial just as at neighborhood levels. Due to vigorous globalization and product proliferation in recent years, more waste has been produced by the soaring manufacturing activities. The social ecology of waste recyclin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2020/v21i930241

Technology Socialization Process of Pulse Enterprise: The Structural and Functional Analysis

Dibyendu Pal, Arindam Ghosh, Amitava Biswas, Sankar Kr. Acharya & Kabita Mondal · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Technology socialization process has operationally been defined as the interactive summation of all possible responses to a technology application process in terms of adoption, rejection, discontinuance and reinvention. Here, this interactive summation is measured against a set o...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i930238

Impact of Knowledge of Waste Recycling for Socio Ecological Improvement of Kalyani and Jalpaiguri Municipal Areas of West Bengal, India

Arindam Ghosh, Dibyendu Pal, Amitava Biswas & S. K. Acharya · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Waste is a ceaselessly developing issue at worldwide and territorial just as at neighborhood levels. Due to vigorous globalization and product proliferation in recent years, more waste has been produced by the soaring manufacturing activities. The social ecology of waste recyclin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2330864

Amount of Waste used for Different Purposes: A Socio-ecological Impact

Arindam Ghosh, Dibyendu Pal, Amitava Biswas & S. K. Acharya · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Waste is a ceaselessly developing issue at worldwide and territorial just as at neighborhood levels. Due to vigorous globalization and product proliferation in recent years, more waste has been produced by the soaring manufacturing activities. The social ecology of waste recyclin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i930232

Exploring Perceived Weather Uncertainty among Indian Farmers: Insights from Micro-level Analysis and Interpretations

Swagata Patra, S K Acharya, Monirul Haque & Amitava Biswas · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

India's economy relies heavily on farming, which is crucial for growth, jobs, and survival. However weather uncertainties like droughts, floods, and heatwaves make farming challenging. These uncertainties lower crop yield and quality, causing financial problems for farmers. Despi...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i54202

Evaluating the Role of Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) in Strengthening Business Ecosystems for Entrepreneurial Growth: Evidence from Nadia District, West Bengal, India

Rajnandan Bairagya, Abhishek Roy, Akash Mondal, Sankar Kumar Acharya & Amitava Biswas · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs) have emerged as significant institutional mechanisms for strengthening agribusiness systems and promoting entrepreneurial growth among small and marginal farmers. This study examines the role of FPOs in influencing key business ecosystem funct...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i24037

Livelihood Implications of Pulse in an Operating Cropping System

Subham Mandal, Kabita Mondal, Swagata Ghoshal, Dibyendu Pal, Amitava Biswas & S. K. Acharya · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: To delineate the general status of pulse cultivation and enterprise in West Bengal and estimate the nature, level and direction of interactive relationships among the dependent variables, wages and man-days required in pulse crop cultivation, a set of economic and ecologica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i2930961

Self-Sufficiency of Rice Consumption and Farm Entrepreneurship of Operating Farmers in Rural Areas of West Bengal, India: An Empirical Interpretation from Socio-Personal, Agro-Economic, Socio-Psychological and Communicative Variables

Debraj Roy, Swagata Ghoshal, S. K. Acharya, Arindam Ghosh, Debashis Mazumder & Amitava Biswas · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: The major objectives of the study are to elucidate the distributive characters of operating farms in the selected locale of the study, to delineate a micro level policy so that the constraints of the operating farms can be analyzed and intervention programmes can be operati...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i3431047

Impact of Thermal Power Pollution on Livestock: A Multivariate Analytical Interpretation from Confronting Social Ecology

S. K. Acharya, Sk Wasaful Quader, Arindam Ghosh, Monirul Haque, Kabita Mondal & Amitava Biswas · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2020

Thermal power stations are now considered as the foremost global concern as these are responsible to produce detrimental effects on the environment. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impact so proposed project or development...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2020/v42i930583

Thermal Power Emission and Its Impact on Betel Vine (Piper betel): A Participatory Action Research in West Bengal

Sk Wasaful Quader, Arindam Ghosh, S. K. Acharya, Monirul Haque, Kabita Mondal & Amitava Biswas · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2020

Thermal power stations are now considered as the foremost global concern as these are responsible to produce detrimental effects on the environment. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impact so proposed project or development...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2020/v38i930409

Thermal Power Station and Human Health in an Agriculturally Green Ecology: The Impact and Perception

Sk Wasaful Quader, Arindam Ghosh, S. K. Acharya, Monirul Haque, Kabita Mondal & Amitava Biswas · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2020

Thermal power stations are now considered as the foremost global concern as these are responsible to produce detrimental effects on the environment. Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a process of evaluating the likely environmental impact so proposed project or development...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1030247

Food Security and Nutritional Availability of Farmers in Tribal Areas of India: The Complexity and Challenges

Sankar Dayal Mahato, Swagata Ghoshal, Arindam Ghosh, Monirul Haque, Anwesha Mandal, S. K. Acharya & Amitava Biswas · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Aims: The major objectives of the study are to estimate and elucidate health, nutrition and calorie Intake of farmer in their perspectives of relation and interaction, the general status of the operating factors of the research locale in terms of nutrition and food accessed by th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4531164

Market Orientation of KVK Adopter Farmers: The Socio-Ecological and Managerial Interpretation

Mrityunjoy Mahato, Arindam Ghosh, S. K. Acharya, Swagata Ghoshal, Debashis Mazumder, Monirul Haque & Amitava Biswas · Advances in Research · 2020

Krishi Vigyan Kendra was established initially to impart training to the different stake holder of the farming community as a method of technology delivery system. As the time passed by this grass root institution has undergone a tremendous change, starting from technology genera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/air/2020/v21i1130268

Socio-Ecological Correlates of Attitude towards KVK Functioning: A Multivariate Analytical Approach

S. K. Acharya, Arindam Ghosh, Mrityunjoy Mahato, Monirul Haque, Debashis Mazumder, Swagata Ghoshal & Amitava Biswas · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

Krishi Vigyan Kendra was established initially to impart training to the different stakeholders of the farming community as a method of technology delivery system. As the time passed by this grass root institution has undergone a tremendous change, starting from technology genera...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i3731084

Socio-Ecological Foundation of Marketable Surplus Generation in Agriculture: The Complexity and Compliances

Debraj Roy, S. K. Achaya, Arindam Ghosh, Debashis Mazumder, Swagata Ghoshal, Monirul Haque & Amitava Biswas · Journal of Economics, Management and Trade · 2020

The study was conducted on Rice and Poultry entrepreneurs in Memari-1 block, Purba Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India. This has been conducted to assess their socio-personal, agro-economical and techno-managerial skills. Several entrepreneurial aspects are considered in th...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jemt/2020/v26i930286