Ganesh Prasad Rauniyar

Background

Rauniyar, Ganesh Prasad Son of Rameshwar Prasad and Sita (Devi) Rauniyar. came to the United States, 1985.

Education

Intermediate in science, Amrit Science College, Kathmandu, 1970; Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Animal Husbandry (honours), Great Britain Pant U., Pantnagar, India, 1973; M of Economics, Thammasat U., Bangkok, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Pennsylvania State University, 1990.

Career

Farm manager, Tobacco Research Station, Janakpur, Nepal, 1973-1978; head planning and research, Tobacco Development Company, Janakpur, 1978-1984; management adviser, Unicef, Kathmandu, 1984-1985; graduate assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1987-1989; project associate, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, since 1990. Consultant economist Asian Development Bank, Manila, 1993. Consultant International Fundfor Agricultural Development, Rome, 1992, South-East Consortium for International Development, Washington, since 1991.

Development consultant United States Agency for International Development, Kathmandu, 1984. Agro-socioeconomist GITEC GmbH, Dusseldorf, Germany, 1980.

Achievements

• Ganesh Prasad Rauniyar has been listed as a noteworthy Agricultural economist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Agricultural Economics Association, American Economics Association, International Association Agricultural Economists, Society for International Development, Northeastern Agricultural and ResourceEcon. Association, Sigma Xi, Gamma Sigma Delta.

Connections

Married Durga Shakya, June 12, 1984. 1 child, Jyoti Kumari.

Father:

Rameshwar Prasad Rauniyar

Mother:

Sita (Devi) Rauniyar

Spouse:

Durga Shakya

child:

Jyoti Kumari Rauniyar