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TIGR2ESS: Transforming India's Green Revolution by Research and Empowerment for Sustainable food Supplies

A Global Challenges Research Fund project
 

UK Scientific and Administrative Co-Leads

Dr Shailaja Fennell

Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge

Professor Sumantra Ray

NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health in Cambridge (c/o The British Dietetic Association) and Centre of Development Studies, University of Cambridge (c/o Dr S Fennell)

UK Scientific Co-Leads

Professor Nitya Rao

School of International Development, University of East Anglia

Dr Lydia Smith

NIAB Innovation Farm and the Eastern Agri-Tech Innovation Hub  

 

Co-Investigators from Key Partner Institutions

Dr Lara Allen (Centre for Global Equality, Cambridge, UK)

Professor Ramanjit Kaur Johal (Panjab University, India)

Professor Srijit Mishra (Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for Development Studies (NCDS), Odisha, India)

Professor Suraj Kumar (Kalinga Institute of Social Science (KISS), Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT), Bhubaneswar, India)

Professor K Narayanan (Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay, India)

Dr R. Padmaja (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, India)

Dr Rengalaksmi Raj (M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Tamil Nadu, India)

 

Postdoctoral Research Associates and Research Assistants

Dr Jaswinder Kaur (Panjab University, India)

Dr Rekha Bisht Sirola (IIT, Bombay, India)

Dr Anuprita Shukla (University of East Anglia, UK)

Dr Rekha Bhangaonkar (University of Cambridge, UK)

Dr Rajshree Kanungo (NCDS, Odisha, India)

Dr Shubhashree Shankar (KISS, Odisha, India)

Dr Ravi Nandi (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, India)

Mr Vivek Babu (M. S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Tamil Nadu, India)

Mr Vinod Bhalerao, Research Assistant (IIT, Bombay, India)

Ms Kavitha Kasala, Research Support and Scientific Officer (International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, India)

Dr Jegan Sekar, Scientist (M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Tamil Nadu, India)

 

Stakeholders

Public Health Resource Network

NNEdPro Global Centre for Nutrition and Health (c/o British Dietetic Association)

NNEdPro Regional Network in India (c/o The Remedy Clinic Study Group)

PRADAN

Chintan/Lok Chetna Manch

State Health Missions

Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU)

Cordia Group of Educational Institutes Sanghol, Punjab, India

Kalsubai Millets and Traditional Food Organization; NGO partner in Akole, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra, India

Inner Wheel International, Kolkata, India 

ICRISAT, Telangana, India

MSSRF, Chennai

Odisha Millet Mission and Odisha State Rural Livelihoods Mission

Mehar Baba Charitable Trust (MBCT), Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab

 

Key NNEdPro members (Mobile teaching kitchen):

Dr Minha Rajput-Ray

Pauline Douglas RD

Dr Luke Buckner 

Jørgen Torgerstuen Johnsen