Dr. Ashwani Kumar Randev, Professor in Agricultural Economics served the State Horticulture & Forestry University at various positions for about 31 years. Dr. Randev served as Head of Department of Social Sciences and retired as Dean, College of Horticulture & Forestry from the same University. He has taught UG/PG/Doctoral courses in Agricultural Economics and as a Visiting Faculty to the international faculty of Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) taught a course on ‘Economic Analysis and Environmental Impact Assessment’ and guided multi-disciplinary PG/doctoral research scholars. He has been the national Coordinator of a project entitled ‘Watershed Management Networking Centre – India’ under Participatory Watershed Management Training program in Asia funded by FAO/UNDP and Govt of Netherlands from 1996 to 1999. Dr. Randev has been in Editorial Board of various journals and a reviewer of research papers for national/international journals. He has guided eighteen research scholars in the field/s of Agriculture, Water Resource Engineering and Agribusiness Management. Dr. Randev has formulated about 11 major multi-disciplinary projects at University level funded by various national and international agencies and published about 56 publications and made about 31 research paper presentations at national and international levels.

Title of Talk : Economic Sustainability of Food Production and Processing under Climate change