Agricultural Development in Tripura

Kiran Sankar Chakraborty (b. 1960) did his B.Com. (Hons.) and M.Com. from Calcutta University in 1981 and 1983 respectively. He obtained a Ph.D. degree from Tripura University, Agartala in 1988. he also did P.G. Diploma in Business Management from institute of Modern Management, Kolkata. He joined Belonia College, Government of Tripura, as an Astt. Professor in Commerce Department in 1985 where he taught for twelve years and distinguished himself as a good teacher. In 1988he was transferred to another Government Degree College at Agartala, Ram Thakur College, and promoted as Reader. He is also Guest Lecturer in the Department of Commerce, Tripura University and member of Ph.D. Committee in Commerce, Tripura University. At present he is Regional Director, IGNOU, Agartala Regional Centre. A good number of his research papers and articles have been published in many contributed many papers in different national and international seminars and conferences. He is also working on a UGC-sponsored Minor Research Project and ICSSR, NER sponsored research project. His areas of interest are accounting, corporate finance, rural marketing, management of educational institutions, etc.