Habibar Rahman

Habibar Rahman

ILRI regional representative, South Asia

Habibar Rahman has been working as Deputy Director General (Animal Science Division), at Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) New Delhi. He has a B.V.Sc. & AH from Assam Agricultural University, M.V.Sc. from Punjab Agricultural University and PhD in Microbiology and Public Health from GB Pant University of Agriculture and Technology. He pursued his Post-Doctoral training at the Robert Koch Institute, Germany and University of Utah, Salt Lake City, USA. Dr. Rahman’s career includes senior roles in the ICAR-National Institute of Veterinary Epidemiology & Disease Informatics (NIVEDI), the ICAR Research Complex of NEH Region, Gangtok and Shillong and he was Head of the Division, Veterinary Public Health, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Bareilly. Dr. H Rahman bring with him an impressive and well-rounded over 30 years of global research experience covering many aspects of veterinary science, especially the role of animal health for improved productivity. He has a substantial publication record, has supervised many students and received a number of national awards.

 

My Projects

indigenous poultry breeds

ACTIVE

Genome-wide association study in indigenous poultry breeds and varieties

Assessment of economic impact

ACTIVE

Assessment of economic impact of priority animal diseases and their control in India

Mapping the issues of Indian donkey and mule population and identify the potential intervention strategies and partners

ACTIVE

Mapping the issues of Indian donkey and mule population and identify the potential intervention strategies and partners

Improvement of basal feed resources

Improvement of basal feed resources through multi-dimensional crop improvement and application of spin-off technologies from second-generation biofuel

Methane emission and its mitigation

Methane emission and its mitigation

Mapping the issues of Indian donkey

Mapping the issues of Indian donkey and mule population and identify the potential intervention strategies and partners

My Publications

Effect of an anti-methanogenic supplement on enteric methane emission, fermentation, and whole rumen metagenome in sheep

  • Malik, P.K.
  • Trivedi, Shraddha
  • Kolte, A.P.
  • Mohapatra, A.
  • Bhatta, R.
  • Rahman, Habibar

An overview of transboundary animal diseases of viral origin in South Asia: What needs to be done?

  • Gongal, G.
  • Rahman, Habibar
  • Thakuri, K.C.
  • Kennady, Vijayalakshmy

Nutritional content of different feed and fodder resources in different agroclimatic zones of Odisha

  • Swain, Braja B.
  • Rahman, Habibar
  • Jones, Christopher S.
  • Teufel, Nils
  • Prasad, Kodukula V.S.V.

Impact of COVID-19 on animal health care services in Karnataka

  • Govindaraj, G.
  • Shanabhoga, M.B.
  • Swamy, H.M.
  • Naveenkumar, G.S.
  • Nagalingam, M.
  • Mahantheshwara, B.
  • Balamurugan, V.
  • Shome, B.R.
  • Rahman, Habibar
ILRI publication cover

Insights from the transformation of dairy in India

  • Smith, Jimmy W.
  • Rahman, Habibar
  • MacMillan, Susan
  • Deka, Ram Pratim
  • Jones, Christopher S.

Impact of heat stress on poultry production

  • Biswal, Jyotsnarani
  • Kennady, Vijayalakshmy
  • Bhattacharya, T.
  • Rahman, Habibar