Veterinary Hospital & Veterinary College

Name: Dr. Saidur Rahman

Qualification: Ph.D.

Designation: Professor & Head

Department: Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Extension Education

Major Field: Veterinary Extension Education

Specializing Field: Sustainable Livestock Development/Rural Development/Training and Communication

E-mail: [email protected]

Mobile: 9612576525

Academic identity:

Projects Details:

i. Externally Funded Project

Sl. no.	Title of the Project	As PI/ Co-PI	Duration	Funding Agency	Budget Lakh Rs.	Status
1	Sustainable Livelihood Generation for Rural Women through Improved Backyard Poultry Farming	PI	3 Years	DBT, New Delhi	71.85	Completed
2	Mobile Based agro-advisory System in Mizoram	PI	3 Years	MeitY, New Delhi	176.86	Completed
3	Climate change impacts on hill agriculture in Northeast Himalaya: A socio-economic analysis.	Co-PI	2 years	ICSSR, New Delhi	20.00	Completed
4	Physical Characterization of Indigenous Cattle of North-east India	Co-PI	1 & 1/2 years	DBT, New Delhi	8.95	Completed
5	Techno-economic empowerment of rural women through sustainable piglet production units in Aizawl districts of Mizoram	Co-PI	3 Years	DBT, New Delhi	91.334	Completed
6	Enhancement & Pilot Testing of Digital Solutions for the Weavers/Digital Solutions for the Weavers/Designers and Artisans of NE Regions (Mizoram)-	Co-PI	1 & 1/2 years	DIC New Delhi	40.07	Completed
7	Empowering tribal farmers through backyard poultry farming in NEH region and improving their livelihood through small scale poultry processing and value addition.	Co-PI	3 years	ICAR-DPR, Hyderabad	28.00	Completed
8	Empowerment farmers towards improved dairy farming practices in Mizoram	Co-PI	3 years	NABARD	25.00	Ongoing
9	Impact Studies on Boar Semen Station” (Consultancy Project)	Co-PI	3 months	FAO	4.48	Completed
10	Assessment of Impact of African Swine Fever in Mizoram (*consultancy Project)	Co-PI	4 months	Govt. of Mizoram	5.00	Ongoing

ii. Intramural Research Project

Sl. no.	Title of the Project	PI/ Co-PI	Duration	Funding Agency	Budget Lakh Rs.	Status
1	Study of prevailing management practices vis-à-vis adoption of recommended technology by pig farmers of Aizawl District of Mizoram	PI	I year	CAU, Imphal	0.11	Completed
2	Morphometric characteristics, reproductive and productive performance of local cattle (Zobawng) of Mizoram in field condition	PI	2 years	-do-	1.17	Completed
3	Evaluation of wild sunflower (Tithoniadiversifolia) as substitute of conventional feed ingredients for broiler in Mizoram	Co-PI	I year	CAU, Imphal	1.47	Completed
4	Impact of Piggery farming on the Socio-Economic status of women Self Help Groups (SHGs) members in Mizoram	Co-PI	2 Years	CAU, Imphal	2.00	Ongoing
5	Performance of Goats under Field Condition of Mizoram	Co-PI	2 years years	CAU, Imphal.	1.97	Completed

Publications:

S. Prabex and S. Rahman (2023). Socio-economic status and constraints faced by the indigenous cattle farmers of Manipur. Indian J Anim Health (2023) DOI: https://doi.org/10.36062/ijah.2023.08323
Feroze SM, Rahman S, SinghK J, Singh R, and Dkhar, S E. (2019). Climate change effect on dairy in north eastern hills of India. Indian Journal of Animal Sciences. 89(2): 176–181
Rahman, S. (2017).Status and Constraints of Backyard Poultry Farming in Mizoram. Indian Journal of Hill Farming, Special Issue, Pp: 76-82
Rahman, S. and Gupta, J. (2015).Sustainability of dairy farms of self-help groups in Assam. Indian Journal of Dairy Science, 68 (3):293-297.
Rahman, S. and Gupta, J.(2015). Knowledge and adoption level of improved dairy farming practices of SHG members and non-members in Kamrup district of Assam, India. Indian Journal of Animal Research. 49 (2):234-240

DR. SAIDUR RAHMAN