Dr Akanksha Shukla
Associate Professor, Centre for PG Studies and Distance Education
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MMC(Mass Communication)MPA (Public Administration), Ph.D Public Administration &
PhD Mass Communication, Post Doctoral Fellow (ICSSR), Post Doctoral Fellow (UGC).
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Development Communication, Opinion making, Political Communication, Communication
theories and Administrative Theories, Behaviour change Communication, Women Empowerment.
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akanksha.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr Anjan Kumar Bhanja
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Panchayati Raj, Decentralised Planning and Social Service Delivery
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Comparative Politics, Indian Administration, Democratic Decentralisation, Panchayati
Raj.
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anjankumarb.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr Aryashree Debapriya
Associate Professor, Centre for PG Studies and Distance Education
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Educational Qualifications :
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MA (Economics), MBA, Ph.D
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Rural Product Marketing, Rural Credit, Micro Finance, WTO & International Business,
Product & Brand Management, Cooperative Management.
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debapriya.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr C Dheeraja
Associate Professor & & Head, Centre for Social Audit and Centre for Wage Employment & Livelihoods
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Educational Qualifications :
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Ph.D(Social work)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Gender Issues in Rural Development, Gender Budgeting, Impact of MGNREGS on women
and other vulnerable sections, impact assessment studies.
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dheeraja.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr C. Kathiresan
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Innovations and Appropriate Technology for Skills and Jobs and Centre for Research & Training Coordination & Networking
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Sc (Agri), Ph.D (Horticulture)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Panchayati Raj, Rural Technologies, Partnership Building, ICT for Development and e-Learning.
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kathiresan.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr Ch Radhika Rani
Associate Professor & Head, NRLM and Centre for Rural Marketing & Promotion of Rural Products
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ag MSc. Ph.D(Agrl Economics)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Institutions in Agriculture, Agrarian Relations, Agriculture and Nutrition Security
linkages and Natural Resource Management.
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radhikarani.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008559
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Dr Digambar A Chimankar
Associate Professor, Centre for Wage Employment & Livelihoods and Headi/c Centre for Equity & Social Development
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Dr Digambar A Chimankar
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M.A (Economics); B.Ed. MPS (Population Studies); PhD (Population Studies).
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Rural Livelihoods, Labour Issues, Internal Migration, Population and Development,
Public Health, Participatory Training & Development.
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digambar.nird[at]gov.in
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040-24008588
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Dr G V Krishna Lohi Das
Assistant Professor (Sr.Scale), Centre for Wage Employment & Livelihoods
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D(Agriculture)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Integrated Farming; Rainfed Farming; Participatory Rural Development; Natural Resources
Management; Farm based Livelihoods.
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gvklohidas.nird[at]gov.in
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Er H K Solanki
Assistant Professor(Sr. Scale), Centre for Rural Infrastructure
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Educational Qualifications:
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B.E (Agriculture), M.Tech(Remote Sensing)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Open Source GIS, Mobile GIS, Root Level Planning and Development, IT Administration,
Language Localisation, Technical / Design, Planning, Execution, Monitoring aspects
of Watershed / NRM / MGNREGS works
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hksolanki.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr K Prabhakar
Assistant Professor & Head (i/c), Centre for Planning, Monitoring & Evaluation
Assistant Professor, Centre for Good Governance & Policy Analysis
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A, Ph.D (Economics)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Inventing new tools and techniques to strengthen better service delivery and Good
Governance Practices (Developed FMA & SET tools); Using different Social Accountability
Tools in different contexts; Testing the applicability of different Social Accountability
Tools for different flagship programmes/schemes of the Government;
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kprabhakar.nird[at]gov.in
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Shri K Rajeshwar
Assistant Professor, Centre for Good Governance & Policy Analysis
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Tech (CS), Microsoft Certified Professional
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Areas of Specialisation :
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ICT – Infra Development,Applications & Management, Web Technologies & Applications,
e-governance, Big Data, IoT, Management Information Systems, Cyber Security and
Cloud Computing.
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rajeshwar.nird[at]gov.in
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040 – 24008461
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Dr Lakhan Singh
Assistant Professor, Centre for Human Resource Development
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D(Population Studies), MPS, MA (Psychology), UGC-NET for lectureship.
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Social-psychological aspects of change and development, behaviour change theories-
Indian context, women health - issues of accessibility, availability, affordability
to health care services, nutrition and Rural Development programmes, psychosocial
health of disadvantaged people, Indian demography, demographic dividend, social
science research methods, large-scale surveys-NFHS series, Census of India.
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lakhan.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr N.S.R.Prasad
Assistant Professor, Centre for Geo-informatics applications in RD
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Sc(Geology); M.Tech (Remote Sensing & GIS); Ph.D (Earth Sciences)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Geospatial Technologies (GIS, Remote Sensing and GPS); Application of Geospatial
Technologies for Planning and Management of Watersheds; Natural Resource Management;
Infrastructure Planning; Environmental Studies ; Rural Water Supply; LIS; Terrain
Modelling and Change detection studies; Large scale Mapping; Web GIS and Village
Level Planning.
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nsrprasad.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008539
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Dr R Murugesan
Professor & Head, Centre for Human Resource Development
& Peoples Action
Director, NERC-Guwahati
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D(Economics), MBA, LL.B
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Rural Micro Enterprises Development, Skill Development (NRLM), Rural Marketing,
Franchise Development and Networking, SHGs, Women / Youth Empowerment, Panchayat
/Local Finances, Micro-Finance, Project Management, Corporate Social Responsibility
(CSR) , Village Adoption (SAGY): Inclusive Village & Infrastructure Development,
PURA – Public-Private Partnership, Technology Transfer, Energy Resources Management,
Rural Electrification and Environmental Concerns
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murugesan.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008445
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Dr M V Ravibabu
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Information Communication & Technology
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Tech (Remote Sensing), PhD (Geomatics Engineering) - IIT Roorkee; Post-Doctoral
Fellow (Monash University ) – Australian Endeavour Awards
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Geospatial Applications towards Natural Resource Management, Climate Change, Renewable
Energy and Sustainable Rural Development.
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mvravibabu.nird[at]@gov.in
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Dr Nithya V G
Assistant Professor, Centre for Agrarian Studies
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Sc (Agricultural Economics) IMRD (International Master of science in Rural Development),
Ph.D (Agricultural Economics), Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Agricultural Economics, Agricultural value chains, Natural Resource Management,
Sustainable Agriculture, Organic Farming, Food and Nutritional Security issues in
Rural Development and Policy Advocacy.
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Email :
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nithyavg.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008564
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Dr. Anuradha Palla
Assistant Professor, Centre for Wage Employment & Livelihoods
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D(Economics)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Wage Employment, Gender studies, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation of watershed
Development and sustainable livelihoods.
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panuradha.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr P Kesava Rao
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Geoinformatics Application in Rural Development
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Educational Qualifications:
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B.E. (Civil); M. Tech (Remote Sensing); Ph.D (Remote Sensing)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Remote Sensing; GIS; GPS; Digital Image Processing applications to Land use Planning;
Watershed development and Monitoring; Rural Infrastructure development; Resource
planning; Large scale Mapping; LIS; Terrain Modelling and Change detection studies.
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kesava.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008449
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Dr Raj Kumar Pammi
Assistant Professor, Centre for Natural Resource Management, Climate Change and Disaster Mitigation
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A; M.Phil; Ph.D(Economics)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Development Economics; Participatory Rural Appraisal, Sustainable Rural Livelihoods;
Socio-Economic Impact Assessments of Rural Development Programmes, Poverty, Agriculture,
Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of Watersheds.
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prajkumar.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr Partha Pratim Sahu
Associate Professor, Centre for Entrepreneurship Development and Financial Inclusion & Head i/c, Centre for Good Governance & Policy Analysis
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D(Economics), Certificate course on Startupindia Learning Program
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Enterprise and entrepreneurship development, issues on labour, employment and skill;
Smart Village Initiatives, Rural Tourism/Homestay;
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ppsahu.nird[at]gov.in
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040-24008445
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Dr Pratyusna Patnaik
Assistant Professor, Centre for Panchayati Raj, Decentralised Planning and Social Service Delivery
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D (Sociology)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Decentralised Local Governance, Gender and Politics, Tribes and Forest Governance
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pratyusna.nird[at]gov.in
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040-24008561
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Dr R. Aruna Jayamani
Assistant Professor, Centre for Good Governance & Policy Analysis
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A (Development Administration); M.A (Human Rights); Ph.D (Women Agricultural Labour)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Intensive Participatory Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation.
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arunajayamani.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008561
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Dr R. Chinnadurai
Associate Professor, Centre for Panchayati Raj, Decentralised Planning and Social Service Delivery
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Dr Ravindra S. Gavali
Professor & Head, Centre for Natural Resource Management, Climate Change and Disaster Mitigation
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Sc., Ph.D. (Environmental Science), JNU New Delhi
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Natural Resource Management and Conservation, Watershed Management, Water Pollution
Monitoring and Assessment, Climate Change, Geoinformatics application in Natural
Resource Management.
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ravindrasg.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008487
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Dr Rajesh Kumar Sinha
Assistant Professor, Centre for Social Audit
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph. D. (International Relations), PGD (Advertising & Public Relations)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Panchayati Raj, Decentralised Governance, Social Audit, Social Accountability, MGNREGA,
Decentralised Planning, GPDP, Fourteenth Finance Commission, SDGs, Training Management
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rajeshksinha.nird[at]gov.in
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040-24008439
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Dr R Ramesh
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Rural Infrastructure
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A., Ph.D
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Drinking Water and Sanitation, Proposal Writing, Strategic Planning, Logframes,
Development Research, Communication for Development, Development Reportage.
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rramesh.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr. Satya Ranjan Mahakul
Assistant Professor, Centre for Equity & Social Development
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D.(Anthropology) – UoH
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Ecology and Tribal Development, Common Property Resource Management in Scheduled
Areas, Self-Governance of Land, Forest and PESA in Tribal Areas, Empowerment of
Tribal communities and Sustainable Development.
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msatyaranjan.nird[at]gov.in
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040-24008414
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Dr S Ramesh Sakthivel
Associate Professor & Head,Centre for Corporate Social Responsibility, Public Private Partnership
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D (IIT Delhi)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Water Supply and Sanitation, Land and Water Management, Housing, Innovations and
Appropriate Technology, Technology and Development.
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rameshsakthivel.nird[at]gov.in
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040-29702061
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Dr Ruchira Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor, CSR, PPP, PA and Training, Research, Consultancy (Delhi Branch)
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.Phil, Ph. D (The Public Distribution System and Household Welfare in India), Jawaharlal
Nehru University, New Delhi.
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Food security, nutrition, gender Issues in Rural Development, social protection
for women and other vulnerable sections, impact assessment for social interventions,
cost analysis of social interventions.
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ruchirab.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr Srinivas Sajja
Assistant Professor, Centre for Social Audit
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D. in Sociology (University of Hyderabad)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Democratic Decentralisation; Participatory Natural Resources Management; Public
Policy analysis; Rural Transformation; Social Audit;
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sajja.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr S Jyothis
Professor & Head, Centre for Development Documentation & Communication
Professor, Centre for Natural Resource Management, Climate Change and Disaster Mitigation Mitigation
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Education Qualifications:
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Ph.D. (Economics) Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore, M.Phil (Economics)
University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Wage Employment and Natural Capital (Biodiversity, Fishery, Forestry).
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jyothis.nird[at]gov.in
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040-24008463
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Dr S K Sathyaprabha
Assistant Professor, Centre for Panchayati Raj, Decentralised Planning and Social Service Delivery
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Educational Qualifications:
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MA (Public Administration), Ph.D (Public Administration)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Development Administration, Rural Governance and Management, Urban Governance and Management, Women and Youth Empowerment, SMART Sustainable Governance, Public Policy.
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sksathyaprabha.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr Sonal Mobar Roy
Assistant Professor, Centre for Wage Employment and Livelihoods
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A. (Social Anthropology), Ph.D(Sociology)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Sociology of Education and Health; Culture and Tribal Studies; Social Exclusion
and Inclusion related to Gender; Research Methods and Methodology, IT in Education
and Health; Monitoring and Evaluation; Social networks and Crowdsourcing.
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sonalmobarroy.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008540
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Dr Sucharita Pujari
Assistant Professor, Centre for PG Studies and Distance Education and Centre for Human Resource Development
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A (Sociology), Ph.D(Population Studies)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Gender Inequities in Healthcare in Rural India; Gender Norms and Gender Violence
within private and public sphere; Women and Empowerment; Programmes and Policies
related to Women and Children; Gendered Nature of Infertility;
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sucharitapujari.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008540
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Dr Surjit Vikraman
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Agrarian Studies
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Educational Qualifications:
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Ph.D (Economics)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Agrarian Studies, Development Economics, Value Chain Analysis and Development, Food
and Nutritional Security Analysis, Farming Systems and Agriculture – Nutrition Linkages,
Agricultural Policy and Impact Assessment.
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surjitvikraman.nird[at]gov.in
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Dr U Hemantha Kumar
Associate Professor & Head, Centre for Internal Audit in Rural Development
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A; M.Phil; Ph.D(Economics)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Development Economics; Sustainable Rural Livelihoods; Participatory Irrigation Management;
Natural Resources Management; Wage Employment
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Email :
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hemanthakumar.nird[at]gov.in
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(+91) 040-24008486
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Dr Vanishree Joseph
Assistant Professor & Head i/c, Centre for Gender Studies and Development
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Educational Qualifications:
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M.A (Development Adminstration), M.A (Public Administration), PhD (Gender and Governance),
Post Doctoral Fellow (London School of Economics and Political science)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Gender and Development, Human Development and Capability Approach, Decentralization
and Governance.
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Email :
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vanishreej.nird[at]gov.in
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