Work Experience

Research Experience:

Dr. Sheikh Mohammad Feroze has completed multiple externally funded projects funded by Planning Commission, DAHD, IFAD, ICSSR and ICAR. His research interest includes climate change impacts on agriculture, Microfinance, Sustainability of farms, Livelihood of farm households, Dairy Economics, Econometrics and Research Methodology

Teaching Experience:

He has 14 years of teaching experience. He has worked as Assistant Professor (Economics) at College of Post Graduate Studies in Agricultural Science, Umiam and Associate Professor (Agricultural Economics) at College of Agriculture, CAU, Imphal. He offered courses viz., Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Research Methodology for Social Sciences, and Econometrics. He joined ICAR NAARM in March 2024.

Areas of Interest:

Socio-economic effect of climate change on farms, sustainability and livelihood issues, valuation of ecosystem, microfinance, dairy economics

Recent Publications

• Feroze, S.M., Verma, N.K. and Sawhney, I.K. 2008. Economic Analysis and Milk Utilization Pattern: A Case Study of Cooperative Milk Plant in Haryana. The Indian Journal of Economics, 89(353):144-48.
• Feroze, S.M., Verma, N.K. and Chauhan, A.K. 2009. An Economic Study on Milk Products Manufactured in a Co-operative Dairy Plant in India. Bangladesh Journal of Livestock Research, 15(1&2): 28-38.
• Feroze, S.M. and Chauhan, A.K. 2010. Performance of Dairy Self Help Groups in India: Principal Component Analysis (PCA) Approach. Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 65(2):308-20.
• Feroze, S.M. and Chauhan, A.K. 2010. Impact of Microcredit: An Empirical Study of Dairy Self Help Groups in Mewat District (Haryana). Indian Journal of Dairy Science, 63(6):485-90.
• Singh, R., Raju, V.T., Feroze, S.M. and Warjari, L. 2010. Regulated Markets in Meghalaya: Status and Prospects, Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing, 24(3):143-49.
• Feroze, S.M., Chauhan, A.K. and Chakravarty, A.K.2011. Microfinance and Income from Dairy in Haryana: An Impact Analysis, Indian Journal of Animal Science, 81(7): 100-07.
• Feroze, S.M., Chauhan, A.K., Malhotra, R. and Kadian, K.S. 2011. Factors Influencing Group Repayment Performance in Haryana: Application of Tobit Model, Agricultural Economics Research Review, 24(1):57-65.
• Feroze, S.M., Singh, R. and Rathod, S.S. 2011. Performance of Livestock Sector: A Macro Study of Meghalaya, Indian Journal of Dairy Science, 64(1): 50-58.
• Singh, R., Saravanan, R. and Feroze, S.M., Devarani, L., Paris, T.R. and Ray, L.I.P. 2013. Impact Assessment of Extreme Climate Variability of Livelihood of Rice Grower in Meghalaya, E-Planet, 10 (1):42-46.
• Singh, R., Syiem, W., Feroze, S.M., Devarani, L., Ray, LI..P, Singh, A.K., Singh, N.J. and Anurag, T.S. 2015. Impact assessment of mobile based agro-advisory: A case study of tribal farmers of Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya, Agricultural Economics Research Review, 28 (4) :183:187.
• Singh, R., Feroze, S.M. and Singh, R.J. 2015. Producer surplus and disposal pattern of rice: An empirical study in Ri-Bhoi district of Meghalaya, Indian Journal of Agricultural Marketing, 29(2):83-90.
• Ray, L.I.P., Bora, P.K., Singh, A.K., Singh, R., Feroze, S.M., Singh, N.J. and Das, T.R. 2015. Meteorological Drought In Cherrapunjee, Meghalaya, J. Indian Water Resour. Soc., 35(4):1-6.
• Baiarbor Nongbri, Feroze, S.M., Ray, L.I.P. and Devarani, L. 2016. Assessment of risk due to exposure to drought: A study of farm households of Nagaland, Indian Journal of Agricultural Economics, 71(3):325-334.
• Feroze, S.M., Singh, R. and Sirohi, S. 2016. Profitability and disposal pattern of milk in underdeveloped hill production system of Meghalaya, Indian Journal of Animal Science, 86(10):1198-1203.
• Dkhar, D.K., Feroze, S. M., Singh, R. and Ray, LIP 2017. Effect of rainfall variability on rice yield in North Eastern Hills of India: A case study, Agricultural Research, DOI 10.1007/s40003-017-0276-4.
• Devi, L., Feroze, S.M., Singh, R. and Sarkar, A. 2017. Sustainability of hill agriculture in North Eastern Himalaya: Evidence from Manipur, India, Journal of Community Mobilization and Sustainable Development, 12( 2): 286-294.
• Feroze, S.M., Singh, R. and Sirohi, S. 2017 Fodder and labour for augmenting milk production in hills: A case study of Meghalaya, Indian J Dairy Sci. 70(5):491-495.
• Feroze, S.M. and Singh, R. 2017 Is It Rational to Rear Crossbred Cow in the Hills of Meghalaya? Economics of Milk Production, Indian Journal of Hill Farming, 30(2):275-280.
• Debnath, P., Singh, R., Feroze, S.M. and Ray, L.I.P. 2017. Resource Productivity of Rice Cultivation in Tripura: A Spatial Analysis, Agricultural Economics Research Review, 30 (1): 173-177 DOI: 10.5958/0974-0279.2017.00016.7.
• Dkhar, D.K., Feroze, S. M., Singh, R. and Ray, LIP 2017. Effect of rainfall variability on rice yield in North Eastern Hills of India: A case study, Agricultural Research, DOI 10.1007/s40003-017-0276-4.
• Feroze, S.M. and Singh, R. 2017. Is it rational to rear crossbred cow in the hills of Meghalaya? Economics of milk production, Indian Journal of Hill Farming, 30(2):275-280.
• Feroze, S.M., Singh, R. and Sirohi, S. 2017. Fodder and labour for augmenting milk production in hills: A case study of Meghalaya, Indian J Dairy Sci. 70(5):491-495.
• Singh, A. Singh, R. and Feroze S.M. 2018 Price behavior of pineapple in selected markets of Manipur. Ind. J. Agril. Mktg., 32(2):28-31.
• Bhattacharjee S, Sarkar A, Feroze SM and Devarani L 2018. Dynamics of Livelihood Diversification: A Study on Rural Tribal Youth of Tripura, India. Advances in Research 16(3): 1-12. DOI: 10.9734/AIR/2018/44136
• Rymbai, D. and Feroze S.M. 2018. The insight of agricultural adaptation to climate change: A case of rice growers in Eastern Himalaya, India, International Journal of Biometeorology 62(10):1833-1845.
• Feroze, S.M., Rahman, S., Singh, KJ, Singh, R. and Dkhar, S.E. 2018. Climate change effect on dairy in Northeastern hills of India, Indian Journal of Animal Sciences 89(2): 176-181.
• Tudu, L. S.M. Feroze, Singh, Y.C., Prasad, A., Singh, N.O. and Sharma, P.T. (2022) Weather variation and its effect on farm productivity and returns in Imphal West district of Manipur, Indian Journal of Hill Farming 35(2): 36-46.
• SM Feroze, LIP Ray, KJ Singh, R Singh (2019). Pastoral yak rearing system is changing with change in climate: an exploration of North Sikkim in Eastern Himalaya, Climatic Change 157 (3), 483-498.
• Mohammad, A. Feroze, S.M., Dutta, T.K. and Bhakat, C. (2023) Spatial variation in livelihood security among livestock‐based agricultural farming systems in climatically vulnerable Indian Sundarbans, Tropical Animal Health and Production (2023) 55:372.