Dr. Shivaji Dadabhau Argade
Scientist (Agricultural Extension) , Fisheries Economics, Extension and Statistics Division

+91 022- 26361446| Extn: 421(O)
07738748344 / 07894252006

shivaji@cife.edu.in / Shivaji.Argade@icar.gov.in

Research Interests

  • Gender in Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • Livelihood Analysis
  • Training Evaluation

Academics

MFSc:
  • FEX 501- Global Extension Landscape(2+1)
  • FEX 505 - ICT for Development (2+1)
  • FEX 509 - Risk Management and Climate Change Adaptation (2+1)
  • FEX 510 - Capacity Development (1+1)
  • FEX 551 - Research Methodology (1+2)
PhD:
  • FEX 601 - Educational Technology and Instructional Design (2+1)
  • FEX 603 - Policy Engagement and Extension (2+1)
  • FEX 651 - Methodologies in Social Science Research (1+1)

Research Papers

  • Rajeshwaran M, Ojha S N, Ananthan P S, Shivaji Argade, Mohammed Meharoof and Hino Fernando (2021), Case study on country’s first community radio station for marine fishermen, Multilogic in Science, X (XXXVI): 1585-1589. (5.20)
  • Velumani T, Ananthan, P S, Sarkar U K and Shivaji Argade (2021), Climate variability and fisheries vulnerability: A case study of Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, Journal of Indian Fisheries Association, 48 (1): 81-93.(4.15)
  • Rajeshwaran M, Shivaji Argade, Ojha, S N and Ananthan P S (2021), A scale to measure the fisher's attitude towards Small scale fisheries, Journal of Indian Fisheries Association, 48 (1): 62-67. (4.15)
  • Shivaji Argade and Abhinandan Kashyap. 2019. Gender analysis of fisheries cooperative in Nagaon district of Assam. Indian Cooperative Review, 57 (1): 43-53.
  • Shivaji Argade, Ananta Sarkar, Behera B. C. and Hemrom A.C. 2019. Access to Agri-production Resources and Decision Making: Gender Gap in Odisha. Journal of Global Communication, 12 (1): 48-54.
  • Shivaji Argade, Sarkar, A., Nayak, J., Shaji, A. and Kishtwaria, J. 2017. Gender Reference Manual. Technical Bulletin No. 29. ICAR- Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar, pp: 1-48.
  • Shivaji Argade, K.V. Rao and Ananta Sarkar. 2018. Attitude of Agro-Input Dealers towards eParwanaeAgri Service in Maharashtra. Journal of Global Communication, 11 (1): 81-86.
  • Sarkar, A., Shivaji Argade and Jeeva, J. C. 2018. Development of an index for assessing farm women's access to resources. International Journal of Current Microbiology and Applied Sciences, 7(02): 610-618.
  • Laxmi Priya Sahoo, Shivaji Argade and Sasamala A. C. 2016. Farm Women and Seeds: Strengthening Relation for Sustaining Agricultural Productivity, Current Science, 110 (8): 1389-1390.
  • Shivaji Argade, Sarkar A. and Mishra S. 2015. Gender based involvement of agro-input dealers in extension activities in Maharashtra state, India. International Journal of Agriculture Sciences, 7 (3): 470-473.

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Books Chapters in Books

  • Shivaji Argade, Ojha S N and Ankush Kamble, (2022), Women’s Aquapreneurship: Challenges and Opportunities. In: Entrepreneurship in Livestock and Fisheries (Eds. Chaudhary K P, Chaudhary J K, Hmar, L, Sharma, R & Daya Ram), pp. 225-234, Billion Publishing, ISBN: 978-93-92725-34-0.
  • Ojha S N, Shivaji Argade and Ankush Kamble, (2022), Blue Food Entrepreneurship. In: Entrepreneurship in Livestock and Fisheries (Eds. Chaudhary K P, Chaudhary J K, Hmar, L, Sharma, R & Daya Ram), pp. 225-234, Billion Publishing, ISBN: 978-93-92725-34-0.
  • Shivaji Argade, Abhinandan Kashyap and Bhuyan, P C, (2022), Gender Analysis of Fisheries Cooperative: A Case Study from Morigaon District of Assam. In: Catalyzing Sustainable Development Through Producer’s Collectives. (Eds. Tripathy, K. K., Wadkar S. & Singh, A.), pp. 285-300, Notion Press Publications, ISBN:978-1-63940-384-4
  • Shivaji Argade, (2021) Promoting Women’s Aquapreneurship through Collective Actions: Transforming Gender Relations. In: Promoting Women Agripreneurship through Crop-Livestock-Fisheries Technologies. (E-book Eds. Lipi Das, Shahaji Phand, Tanuja S, and Neetish Kumar) pp. 120-124, ICAR-CIWA & MANAGE, ISBN: 978-93-91668-26-6.
  • Shivaji Argade, Chaitrali Mhatre and Amol Bhalerao (2021), Integrating Gender Perspective in Information and Communication Technology for Empowering Women in Agriculture. In: Extension Approaches and Strategies for Rural Transformation. (Eds. K.P. Chaudhary Angad Prasad and Daya Ram), pp. 149-158, Biotech Books, ISBN 978-81-7622-492-5.
  • Shivaji Argade, Ananta Sarkar and Chaitrali Mhatre (2021), Building Gender Transformative Agricultural Extension System: A Seed for Change. In: Extension Approaches and Strategies for Rural Transformation. (Eds. K.P. Chaudhary Angad Prasad and Daya Ram), pp. 137-147, Biotech Books, ISBN 978-81-7622-492-5.
Popular articles
  • Shivaji Argade, Mujahid Khan Pathan, Madhuri Pathak, Tincy Varghese, Manish Jayant, Neha Qureshi, Husne Banu, Angom Lenin Singh and Gopal Krishna (2021), Sahyadria denisonii (Miss Kerala) culture: Challenges, livelihood potential and way forward, Aqua Star, 4: 97-98.
  • Shivaji Argade, G. H. Pailan, D. K. Singh, and Gopal Krishna (2020), Sewage fed fish culture: an age old innovation, Aquaculture Spectrum, 3(11): 15-21.

Ongoing Projects

  • Assessing the Impacts of ICAR-CIFE’s Skill Development Programmes (CIFE-2020/8), 2020-2023, 15 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai (PI).
  • Fisheries and KVKs: Extension Strategies for Strengthening Development and Linkages (CIFE-2021/6), 2021-2024, 18 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai (Co-PI).
  • Accounting and Valuation of Professional Human Capital in Indian Fisheries Higher Education (CIFE-2021/4), 2021-2024, 16 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai (Co-PI).

Completed Projects

  • Study on Gender Related Indices in Agriculture, 2014-2017, 21 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar (Co-PI).
  • Collaborative Project on Empowerment of Farm Women through Livestock Technologies, 2014-2017, 30 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar (Co-PI).
  • Outreach Project on Development and Testing of Institutional Innovations for Empowering Women in Agriculture, 2014-2017, 25 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar (Co-PI).
  • Flagship Project on Gender Knowledge System in Agriculture, 2014-2017, 55 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar (Co-PI).
  • Enhancing the Utilization of Nonfood Fish and Seaweed through Technology Refinement and Up scaling, 2018-2021, 20 Lakhs, ICAR-Central Institute of Fisheries Education, Mumbai (Co-PI).

Others

Awards
  • Best Research Paper Award. 2020. Gender Analysis: Key to rejuvenate fisheries cooperatives for doubling fisher’s income. 34th National Conference organised by Indian Society for Studies in Cooperation, Pune on 28 February, 2020.
  • Best Poster and Extension Research Award. 2018. First International Extension Congress organized by ICAR-Central Institute for Women in Agriculture, Bhubaneswar during 1-3 February, 2018.
  • Best Doctoral Thesis and Gold Medal. 2015. ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana.
  • Ph.D. Bronze Medal for Overall Academic Excellence. 2015. ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana.
  • Academic Excellence Award in the Field of Social Science and Management. 2015. ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana.
Technologies/Products/Process/Apps
  • Gender Knowledge System in Agriculture (https://icar-ciwa.org.in/gks/)
  • Developed indices: Women empowerment in crop production index, Women empowerment in fish production index, Attitude scale for measuring attitude of fishers towards small scale fisheries and Training effectiveness index.