Alok Sikka

Country Representative – India, Bangladesh

Research team

Water, food and ecosystems > Agricultural water management transformations

Areas of expertise

hydrogeology Climate change water productivity irrigation water watershed management

Alok served as Deputy Director General (Natural Resource Management) at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), India, and Technical Expert (Watershed Development) (in the rank of Additional Secretary to the Government of India), National Rainfed Area Authority (NRAA), Planning Commission, Government of India, New Delhi, India. He was Director of the ICAR Research Complex for the Eastern Region, Patna, India, and Basin Coordinator for the Indo-Gangetic Basin under the CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) from 2002 to 2007.