Dr. Mriganka Saha
Assistant Professor (Agricultural Statistics)
Qualification: B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons., M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. (Ag.) in Agricultural Statistics
College/University: Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur, Nadia, West Bengal

Introduction:
Dr. Mriganka Saha has completed his B.Sc. (Ag.) Hons. in Agriculture, M.Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. (Ag.) both in Agricultural Statistics from Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Nadia, West Bengal. His areas of specialization are regression models, time series models, combined effect models, CGSM or crop growth simulation models and missing plot
techniques. During his doctoral research, Dr. Saha was shortlisted for and received University Research Scholarship programme. He has also cleared ICAR-ASRB NET in the year of 2021.
At initial stage of his career, he served Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN) as an Agriculture Expert for 1 year 8 months to assist the farmers and SHG members for transfer of technology (ToT) in the most backward parts of our country.
Research Experiences:
- Two years M.Sc. dissertation on “Application of ANCOVA for estimation of missing observation in field trials on maize in split-plot layout.”
- Ph.D. doctoral research on “Statistical analysis and modelling climate change impact on pulse cultivation in West Bengal.”
Publications
Scholarly Journals:
- Application of ANCOVA Model for estimation of missing observation(s) and adjusted treatment means in split plot layout.
- Detection and impact of outliers on bell pepper (Capsicum annuum L. var. grossum Sendt.) in field condition.
- Dummy variable regression to compare and post GST condition of handloom weaver.
- Application of Manova on some Yield Attributing Characters of Groundnut.
- Probability Distribution of Daily Maximum Rainfall Data for Six Different
- Geographical Locations in West Bengal- a Case Study.
Review paper:
Autocorrelation: Sources, Effects, Detection and its remedial Measures
Conferences/ Seminars/ Workshops/ Webinars:
- Attended Indo-French Centre for Applied Mathematics (IFCAM) Winter School 2018 on “Stochastic Methods for Uncertainty Quantification and Sensitivity Analysis of Complex Models” at Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) Kolkata, West Bengal.
- Poster presentation and publication of abstract in International Seminar on “Agriskills for Convergence in Research, Industry and Livelihood” (ACRIL) organized by Crop and Weed Science Society (CWSS), Kalyani, West Bengal.
- Poster presentation and publication of abstract in International Seminar on “Agricultural Innovations for Sustainable Development Goals with Special Focus on Natural Farming” (AISDGONF-2023) organized by Crop and Weed Science Society (CWSS), Kalyani, West Bengal.
- Poster presentation in “National Science Day, 2020” organized by JIS University, JIS Institute of Advanced Studies and Research (JISIASR), Kolkata.
- Oral presentation and publication of abstract in International Conference on “Recent Advances of Probability and Statistics in Interdisciplinary Research” (RAPSIR) organized by Department of Statistics, University of Allahabad in conjunction with Indian Society for Probability and Statistics.
- Participated online seminar on “Planning and Decision Making for Efficient Water Management” organised by ICAR Research Complex for Eastern Region, Patna, Bihar.
- Attended online workshop on “Statistical Computing Using R Software” organised by Acharya NG Ranga Agricultural University.
- Took part in “International Webinar on Environment in 2020: Vision and Mission” organised by Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, India and Lincoln University College, Malaysia.
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