Curriculum Vitae

Name: Dr. Damini Shah

Date of Birth: 23-07-1962 Address: "Uphar"1, Mayurpankh Society, Nr. Umiyavijay Bus Stop, B/H Shaligram Flats, Satellite Road, 380 015 Current Position : Assistant Professor Email : [email protected]

Academic Qualifications Division/ Exam Board/University Subjects Year Grade/Merit. passed

Muslim Ghettoisation: with Reference to 2002 Ph.D. Vidyapith Riots in Gujarat.(Social 2012 Awarded Work)The thesis is in Gujarati

Ethnic Identity and M. Phil. Hindu-Muslim Gujarat Vidyapith 1992 First Class Relationship (The thesis is in Gujarati ) Master of Social Gujarat Vidyapith Social Work 1984 First Class Work (MSW) Gujarat B.A. Political Science 1982 First Class University

1 Contribution to Teaching

Courses Taught Name of University /College Duration Institution Assistant Professor, Social Jan.2005 Social Work Work Department, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmadabad

Raksha Shakti University, Civil society and Sept. 2014 Asarva Ahmedabad. Crime Prevention to Nov.2014.

One paper in Social Science, Gujarat Vidyapith, Randheja, 2007 F.Y.B.A. (Randheja) Gandhinagar.

Visiting Faculty, Social Work Department, Gujarat Vidyapith, Aug. 1997 to Social Work Ahmedabad April 2004

Area of Specialization  Human Rights

 Women and Child Development

 Political Science

 Integrated Approach in Social Work

Academic Programmes and Courses Evolved 1. Human Rights

2. Development and Social problems

3. Communication in Social Work

4. Social Group Work

5. Integrated Approach

6. Political Science

2 Involvement in Institute Development 1. Scrutiny committee member of Dr. Dayal Scholarship for M.S.W. first and third semesters’ student.(2015)

2. Member of Fact Finding Committee in Some of the Hostel issues during 2014-15

3. Organized and Conducted "Sevak Santan Shibir" in 2008 and 2009 at Bharel and Surendranagar

4. Organising Committee Member and Conductor of one team of "Abhimukhta Shibir" since 2008

5. Core Committee Member in Padyatra Organizing Committee (2007) visited 125 villages at Sanand and Daskroi Taluka

6. Any administrative and academic work allotted by Department and Institution.

Research Guidance

 Guided 70 students for their Postgraduate (MSW) Dissertation from 2006 to 2014

 7 students are preparing their Post graduate (MSW) Dissertation under my guidance during 2015-16

List of Students and Subject of Dissertation: (From 2015 to 2009) Sr. Name of Title of Dissertation (The Dissertations are in Gujarati. Year no. Students The titles are translated in to English)

1 Chandrakant A Study of Women Taking leadership in Self Help Group 2015 K. Maheriya (In Context of Mission Mangalam Scheme, Dudheshwar Center of UCD Ahmedabad) 2 Pallavi B. Various Effects of Television on Tribal Families (In 2015 Taral context of Gorvada and Antoli villages of Meghraj Taluka) 3 Priyanka G. Untouchability Related Situation In Rural Area (In context 2015 Dabhi of five village of Sanand Taluka) 4 Shyam P. Emerging Adjustment Problems of the Blind Teacher 2015 Maru Serving in Educational Institution ( With Reference to School and Colleges of Ahmedabad) 5 Harpal G. A Study of Rehabilitation Condition of Juvenile who are 2015 Chauhan Coming In Child Guidance Clinic, Ahmedabad 6 Hina H. A study of Working Tribal Women (In context of 2015 Vankar Dhandhoda, Puniawant and Hardaspur Villages)

3 7 Kalpesh A Study of Health Position of Registered Pregnant 2014 Makwana Women in Anganwadi ( In context to five Villages of Vadhvan Taluka ) 8 Gayatri A study of Dual Role: Conflict and Independence of 2014 Makwana Women (With Reference to 10 Villages of Dhandhuka Taluka) 9 Deva Ideal Grampanchayat: Condition and Work Process 2014 Gambhalia 11 Vipul Condition of Farmers Who Sold Their land to S.I.R. 2014 Donda 12 Vishnu Effects on Farmers living Standard who Sold Their land to 2014 Kopatel Industrial Nano Plant 13 Shreyas A study of Women Who Became widowed Because of 2014 Joshi Husbands Addiction 14 Hansa Condition of Divorced Tribal Women due to SATA 2014 Dhrangi Tradition 15 Nikita Conflict and Adjustment in Marriage life of Women in the 2013 Gadhvi Registered Cases of Family Counseling (with reference to four Village of Ider Taluka) 16 Sonal Agja Views of Educated Mothers Regarding Female infanticide 2013 (with Reference to Four Village of Visnagar Taluka) 17 Rana Desai Socio-Economic Condition of Women in ‘Rabari’ 2013 Community (With Reference to Five Village of Vav Taluka) 18 Bhavna Present Social, Economic and Educational Condition of 2013 Herbha Women in Machhua Ahir Community (With Reference to Three Village of Keshod Taluka) 19 Jitesh Kotar Present Economic and Social Condition of Farmers (With 2013 Reference to Four Village of Umrala Taluka) 20 Ganesh Economic ,Educational and Health Condition of 2013 Valvi Agricultural Laborers (With Reference of Three Village of Nizer Taluka) 21 Amit Study of Workers Who are Working in Cotton Gin. Mill 2013 Prajapati (With Reference to Three Gin. Mill of Pilwai- Mahesana Dist.) 22 Kavita Women‘s Participation, Leadership and their Shiyal Empowerment in’ Jamin Bachavo Andolan.(With Reference to Movement of Saurashtra and Kutch) 2012 23 Ketan A study of Social-Economic and Health related Condition Parmar of Migrant Construction Labourers of Rajasthan (with reference of Ahmedabad city) 2012 24 Gambhir A Study of Social Economic and Health Related Parmar Condition of Migrant Worker Working in Rolling Mill (With reference to GIDC of Shihor, Bhavnagar District) 2012 25 Pramod Real Situation of Displaced People Living in Resettlement Solanki colony (With reference to People Living In Ahmedabad city) 2012

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26 Babu A study of the Situation Related to Untouchability (With Aniyaliya reference to Four Villages of Sayla Taluka) 2012 27 Bhargav A study of the Impact on the Community Life of Peoples Dhandhliya Movement Against Nirma company (with reference to the Four Villages of Mahuwa Taluka) 2012 28 Ranajit Case Studies of Family Condition of Drainage Laborers Thakor Who are Dead (with reference to Ahmedabad city) 2012 29 Ramesh A study of Impact on the Life of Displaced People Solanki Because of the Construction of Mahatma Mandir (With Reference to Huts of Gokulpura of Gandhinagar) 2012 30 Hina Patel A study of Old People’s Mental state living in Old Age Home of Jivan Sandhya Ahmedabad 2012 31 Sanjay A study of Condition of Displaced Families due to BRTS Suthar Project Who are Residing at Ganeshnagar 2011 32 Abhesinh The Practices and Behavior With Fishermen of Gujarat Barad in Pakistan Prison 2011 33 Narendra Social Practices in Rohit Caste regarding Marriage and its Makwana Effects on Family Life 2011 Shraddha Changes in Women’s Life Who are Working With Sakhi 34 Rathod Mandal 2011 Yogesh Inhibitory Factors of Economic, Educational and Health 35 Pawar Development in Kotvalia Tribes 2011 36 Pooja Patel Impact of Addiction on Women's Health 2011 Mahesh Economic and Social Condition of De-notified and 37 Jadav Nomadic Tribes 2011 38 Jignesh J. Difficulties faced by people in Rural Areas to use the Patel Right to Information(RTI) and Their Experiences 2010 39 Rahul Amin A Study of Real Condition of BPL card Holder’s Families 2010 40 Alka Rathod Problems and Present Condition of Married Women Who have resettled in their families after compromise achieved by Mahila Police Station 2010 41 Tejas A study of social and economic condition of registered Shrimali coolies in Ahmedabad Railway station (With special reference of Kalupur railway station) 2010 42 Sandip Conditions and problems of Laborers Migrated from Patel Rajasthan Who are working in restaurants 2010 43 Tanvi Socio-Economic Change in Tribal Women Through Bamaniya Employment Programme by Sahaj: A Women Development Organisation at Dahod. 2009 44 Nisha Patel Beliefs of Divorcee Chaudhri Patel Women Regarding 2009 Sata Tradition 45 Neha Niramal Gram yojana: Process and Peoples Participation Pandya (With reference to Villages of Bhavnagar District) 2009 46 Rajesh People’s Consciousness about upcoming Nuclear Power Ambaliya Station in Mithivirdi and its probable impact on present Agriculture of those Villages 2009

5 47 Suresh A Study of impact of Mining Industries on rural life Parmar situated at Sea -Shore of Saurashtra 2009 Hemant Implementing Process of NREGA and Problems Faced by 2009 48 Vasava Their Beneficiaries

Books Published Muslim Ghettoisation: Ek Karunantika (A Tragedy) (Published in ) Gurjar Prakashan - January 2015. Grant awarded by Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Delhi. Reviews of this book was published in News paper’s Columnist: (1) Yashwant Mehta: “Gujarat Today” 2/3/15 (2)Yashwant Mehta “Sunday Guardian” 1/3/2015 (3) Maheboob Desai: “Phool Chhab” 1/4/2015 (4)Sanjay Bhave: “Nav Gujarat Samay”, 15/4/2015 Magazines: (1) Rajani Dave: “Bhumiputra”, Page 8-11, 16/3/2015, Year 62, Vol.13 (2) Ghanshyam Shah: “Nireekshak”, Page 3-4, 1/3/2015, Vol. 5 Established: 1968 (3) Indukumar Jani: “Naya Marg”, Front Page and page 22-23, 16/3/15, Year 38, Vol. 6. (4) Maheboob Desai: “Kodiyu” Page 482-483, June 2015, Year 68 Vol.11

(5) “Sadbhavna Foram”, Page 23to27,May to Augest 2015 Year 6 Vol.34-35.

(6) Dankesh Oza: “Abhidrashti” Page:15-17 vol.94 year:9 Sept. 2015

6 News: (1) DNA: 27/2/2015 and 25/2/2015 (2) Times of : 25 /2/2015 (3) Gujarat Today: 2/3/2015

Website: (1) counterview.org, (25/2/2015) (2) counterview.net (Feb. - March 2015)

Online Magazine: (1) Bilkul, (Feb. 2015) (2) Opinion (London) (Feb. 2015) (3) Web Gurjari

Papers Published: (In Gujarati)

1. गुजरातमां मुिलम धेोनी रचना अने मुिलम लधुमतीनी समाज अने सरकार पासे अपेाओ, Page 5-18 'Vidyapith', Year 52 Vol. 2 April - June 2014 ISSN 0976-5794

2. मुिलमवाडाकरण (Ghettoisation) एने लधुमतना जीवन पर तेनी असरो, page 77-101 'Arthat', Granth 2 Vol.3-4 Oct. –Dec. 2013.ISSN 2319-653X

3. भारतमां मुिलमोनी आथक सामािजक शैणक िथत , page 8-12 'Abhidrashti',Year 7 Vol. 69 August 2013.ISSN0971-6629

4. Privatization and Commercialization of Higher Education in India,(in English) page 15-18 'Maitri Vidyapith', Year 37, Vol. 142, April - June 2013. ISSN 2249- 6386

5. धामक बहु वधता धरावता समाजमां आंतर कोम आदान- दान,Page18-19 'Nireekshak', 1/3/2012.Established:1968 Vol. 5

6. महेनतनो रोटलो खावायो, नरमा कंपनीने जावायो Page 13-14'Nireekshak', 1/3/2011 Established:1968 Vol. 5

7. महेनतनो रोटलो खावायो, नरमा कंपनीने जावायो Page 10-11 'Bhumiputra', 1/3/2011.Year 58 Vol. 12

8. महेनतनो रोटलो खावायो, नरमा कंपनीने जावायो Page 9-11'Sarvodaya Press Service'

7 15/2/15 Year 8 Vol. 168

Refresher Course Sr. Subject Organized by and Place Duration No. 1 Environmental Studies Academic staff College at Gujarat 2/6/2014 to University, Ahmedabad. 22/6/2014 2 Human Rights Academic staff College at Gujarat 4/2/2013 to University, Ahmedabad. 24/2/2013 3 Information Academic staff College at Gujarat 8/6/2009 to Communication University, Ahmedabad. 28/6/2009 technology 4 Orientation Course Academic staff College at Gujarat 11/2/2008 University, Ahmedabad. to 9/3/2008

Other Training of Trainers (T.O.T.) Workshops and Refresher Programmes;

Associated with Saksham ,The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB & Malaria, Round -7 HIV/AIDS Counselling Programme at SSR Gujarat Vidyapith, Gujarat as Master Trainer from June 2009 to May 2015. Sr. Subject Organized by and Place Duration No. 1 Kshamta vardhan shibiron IQAC Gujarat Vidyapith at 11 to 13 Research Methodology Randhaja June 2015 2 Maitri shibiron Gandhian Conducted by Shri Narayanbhai 16/05/13 to Ideology Desai Chancellor of Gujarat 26/05/13 Vidyapith 3 2nd Refresher training for Social Work Department. GFATM 7/3/13 to counseling supervisor Project 9/3/13 (State Level) 4 Workshop on Basic of Gujarat Vidyapith 21 to 23 SPSS Feb 2012. 5 Research Methodology in Center for Social Studies (C.S.S.)– 22 to25 Social Science Surat Feb, 2011. 6 TOT : Refresher Training TARSHI – Delhi and TISS 6/12/10 to for Master Trainers on Saksham Project, Mumbai. 10/12/10. Gender and Sexuality 7 TOT : Child Rights SARATHI Project, Tata Institute of 17/02/10 to Social Science (TISS), Mumbai. 20/02/10. 8 National Level Workshop: Conducted by Johan Galtung : 27-28 Nov

8 The Current Global Order Gujarat Vidyapith 2009. Conflict and Resolutions 9 Induction Training for Tata Institute of Social Science, 7/09/09 to Master Trainers : GFATM Mumbai 19/09/09. for HIV/AIDS counselors 10 Refresher Training for TISS and Social work Faculty M S 14/02/09 to Master Trainers : University Vadodara 19/02/09. Counseling Component 11 Research Methodology in Gujarat Vidyapith for their 4/6/2007 to Social Science Academic Staff Members 10/6/07 12 Venlido Training (for Self Shaishav Bhavnagar at Gujarat 27, 28 Nov Defense) Vidyapith 2006. 13 Thoughts of Mahatma Conducted by Shri Ravindra 14/02/06 to Gandhi Verma The Chancellor of Gujarat 18/02/06 Vidyapith 14 Appreciation Course in Bureau of Parliamentary Studies 22/08/2005 Parliamentary Process and and Training: Delhi to Procedures 26/08/2005

Conducted Programmes

Organized and Conducted following Rural life Camps for M.S.W. First Year:  Mocha (Porbandar 2007) 10 days  Mithivirdi (Bhavnagar 2008)10 days  Doliya (Chotila 2009)10 days  Devgadhbaria (2010) 10 days  Mahuva (2011) 10 days  Pinpalaj (For Sadra Gandhi katha 2013) 5 days  Bhadreshwar, (Kutch 2014)10 days 

Other Programmes

 Documentary film shows in Dept. for M.S.W. senior students since 2006.  Conducted Fifteen days "Setu” (Bridge Course) programme for new-comer students of MSW during 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2010 

Seminars / Workshops / Training Camps Conducted/ Organized

1. Organized Workshop on Personal Professional Development for Third sem. Students on 25 to 30 Nov. 2014 and 2015

9 2. One of the members of Preparation Committee and Repertoire “Third People’s Education Congress” during 19 to 23 Nov. 2012. Also participated and Presented Paper. 3. Organising committee member of Anna Hazare's visit to Ahmedabad participated in Lok Sunavni and Public Meeting at Lal Darvaja, Old Rupali Cinema on 26/5/2011. 4. One of the Conductor of Leadership training for Volunteers and Leaders of “Padyatra Team” in different Gram Vidyapith in Gujarat. a. Vedachhi : 01/09/08 to 03/09/08 b. Gadhada : 15/09/08 c. Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad : 18/09/08 5. Worked as a subject Expert For Kutch University for Recruitment of Lecturer on 23/3/2007 6. Committee member (one of the organising committee) of Gujarat Social forum at Tagor Hall, Paldi on 10 to 12 March 2006.and participated with students 7. Organised Work shop on Child Rights at Gijubhai Badheka Bal Akadami (Nalsarovar) for M.S.W. Students on 11/12/2005

Lectures delivered in other Institutions

(The lectures are delivered in Gujarati /Hindi. The English translation of titles/subjects are in Italics) 1. Lecture delivered on Women Empowerment on the occasion of International Women Day at Arts and Commerce Collage Anklav on 3/3/2015

2. Delivered lecture on Muslim Ghettoisation, at Movement for Secular Democracy 26/2/2015

3. Delivered lecture about Social Work course for H.K. Arts college Psychology dep. t11/8/2014

4. Lecture delivered on Induction Training about Family and Marital Counseling(GFATM) on 12/12/2013

5. Lecture delivered on Role of Voluntary Organization in Economic Growth at Rural Economics Dept. Gujarat Vidyapith,25/7/2013

10 6. Lecture delivered On Justice Verma Committee Report/ Recommendation at Kadi Sarva Vidyalay, Gandhinagar on International Women Day (8/3/2012)

7. Delivered lecture on 2002 Gujarat Riots and Condition of Muslims at Movement of Secular Democracy on 9/2/2012

8. Lecture delivered for Social Work Students of Karve Institute of Social service at Gujarat Vidyapith 25/10/2012

9. Lecture delivered for M.S.W. students of R.G. Barot College Bhiloda on 21/8/2012

10. Lecture delivered on National Level Induction Training about Family and Marital Counseling(GFATM) on 22/3/2012

11. Resource Person For Workshop organized by Child line for college students of Ahmedabad on 25/2/2012

12. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 27/9/2011

13. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 6/9/2011

14. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 3/8/2011

15. Participated National seminar on Anti-Nuclear Power Struggle in India and Lesson from Fukushima on 27/8/2011

16. Lecture delivered on Gender and sexuality issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 23/8/2011

17. Lecture delivered on Women issues at Saraswati Gram Vidyapith Samoda on 28/7/2011

18. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 12/7//2011

19. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 10/5/2011

20. Delivered lecture on Child Rights at Gandhi Labor Institute for union members and NGO representatives organized by Labor commissioner Office 31/3/2011

21. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 22/3//2011

11 22. Delivered lecture in Prayer Hall in Gujarat Vidyapith about International Women day on 8/3/2011

23. Delivered lecture on Child Rights at Gandhi Labor Institute for Police dept. representatives organized by Labor commissioner Office 15/2/2011

24. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 15/2/2011

25. Resource Person For Workshop Organized by Child line for college students of Ahmedabad on 15/2/2011

26. Lecture delivered on Education- As A Way Of Life at B.B.A. college of Mahuva on 6/1/2011

27. Resource person for workshop organized by Child Line for Probation Officers of Social Defense Dept. on 18/1/2011

28. Lecture delivered for M.S.W. students of Tilak Maharaj College of Pune on 28/1/2011 at Gujarat Vidyapith.

29. Lecture delivered for ICTC Counselors about Family and Marital Counseling for person with HIV/AIDS(GFATM) on 28/10/2010

30. Lecture delivered on Women and Development at Saraswati Gram Vidyapith, Samoda on 29/7/2010

31. Lecture delivered on Gender and Sexuality Issues in HIV/AIDS at GFATM on 2/2/2010

32. Resource person for workshop organized by CHILDLINE for Police Who are working for JAPU Dept. on 16/1/2010

33. Lecture delivered on Working Women Problems at Arts and Commerce Collage Anklav on 20/9/2008

34. Delivered lecture on Importance of Field work in Social Work Gadhhda Bhavnagar on 16/9/2008

35. Lecture delivered on Field of Social Work at Saraswati Gram Vidyapith, Samoda on 26/8/2008

36. Lecture delivered on Problems of Women at Mahila Mahavidyalay Vadodara, (Guj. Uni.) on 8/9/2006

37. Lecture delivered on Dual role of women at Arts and Commerce Collage Anklav on 7/9/2006

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TV Talk Delivered 1. “Hello Sakhi” Women Issues on International Women’s Day Panel Discussion 7/3/13

2. NDTV “ Hamlog” Programme( Issues of Gujarat with reference to Election) Programme conducted by Ravishkumar, Participated on behalf of Gujarat Vidyapith 8/12/12

3. “Charchani Aerane” About International Women’s Day Panel member 7/3/11

4. Yuvano ane samajseva(Yuva un- stopeble)Panel member 10/7/08

Lectures Delivered (International/National/State/ Local level Seminar/ Programmes): (The lectures in International and National seminars were delivered in English/Hindi while in state and local level seminars lectures were delivered in Gujarati) 1. Participated 11th International conference on “Inspiring Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship for Poverty Eradication and climate change mitigation in India” at Centre for Environmental Education on 11-12 Jan 2015.

2. Paper Presented in International Seminar: Muslim Ghettos in Gujarat after 2002 Riots, Organized by: Political Science Department Vallabh Vidyanagar on 11/02/2015.

3. Chair-person in (National Level) session 7 ‘Criminalization of Poverty and Homelessness: Beggary and De-notified Tribes’. Participated Convergence on Social Work and Social Difference: Role of Social Work Educators and Practitioners. Organized by TISS (Mumbai) and NISD on 22 to 24 March, 2014.

4. PPT Presentation on Problems of Urbanization – Organized by “Sahiyari Nisbat” – Gujarat Vidyapith on 03/08/13.(State Level)

5. Participated National Convention on People’s Charter on Nuclear Energy at Gujarat Vidyapith on 25,26 July 2013

6. Presentation on Stages of Counselling Training Programme organized by Gender Resource Center (State Level) as a Resource person 23/07/13.

13 7. Panel Member in Counsellor’s Role Play session, Gender Resource Center (State Level) on 25/07/13.

8. Participated State level seminar on “People’s Decisive Role in Environment Public Hearing” Organized by Paryavaran Mitra and MHRM Department, Gujarat Vidyapith on 29/03/13.

9. Paper Presented in Third People’s Education Congress on privatization and commercialization in Higher Education National Level Seminar at Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.21/11/2012

10. Presented Paper in National Seminar: Status on Displaced Muslim Women after 2002 Riots in Gujarat. Organized by All India Mahila Sanskritik sangathan and Arts and Commerce college Anklav.15/3/2011

11. Attended series of lectures about ”Nai Talim” delivered by Prof. Anil Sadgopal organized by Gujarat Vidyapith, from 28 Feb to 6 March 2011

12. Participated Training Programme: Balakone Dattak Apva ane binsansthakiya sambhal, C.A.R.A. Delhi and Social Defense Dept. Gujarat with the help of Social Work Dept. Gujarat Vidyapith on 30-31 July 2010

13. National Seminar on Gender Budgeting and Women Empowerment at Gujarat Vidyapith Organized by Supath Himatnagar and Social Work Department Gujarat Vidyapith on 13-14 Sep, 2008

14. Attended Seminar on “Field of Social Work” Dept. of Social Work, Gujarat Vidyapith 2-3 March, 2008.

15. Attended Seminar in Dept. of Social Work "Status and Direction of Professional Social Work in Indian Social and Economic Milieu" 27-28 March 2006

Committee Member 1. Trustee: National Indian Association Oct.2013

2. Counseling Committee in Mahila Police Station Ahmedabad since May 2013

3. Trustee: Cultural Educational Forum.

4. Member, Academic Council: Social Work Dept. Gujarat Vidyapith.

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Membership in Professional and other Bodies  Alumnus Association of Social Work Students Gujarat Vidyapith

 Member of Samajshatra Mandal (Sociology Association) Gujarat.

 Movement for Secular democracy (M.S.D.) Ahmedabad

Board of Studies

 Social Work Department, Gujarat Vidyapith

Examiner for P.G. programmes  Jain Vishwa Bharti University, Rajasthan

 Ambedkar Open University

 Bhavnagar University

 Hemchandracharya University

 Rakshashakti University

 Gujarat Vidyapith

Academic and NGO’s  Micro teaching observation during recruitment of Assistant professor on 7 Feb. 2012 and 15, 16 July 2011

 As a professional social worker I am involved with social, cultural and other right based organizations.

 Each year as a faculty member I visit different N.G.Os in Gujarat to evaluate students’ work who are deputed for 45 days Block Placement.

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Extension Activities  Due to student's intervention under my guidance private land for primary school was donated by one villager in Singarwa, and with the help of Education Department a school has been started since 2006 and children of this outskirt area are benefited permanently.

 Local people of Singarva village complained that they were not getting sufficient grain from the PDS shop. Under my guidance students informed and encouraged people about RTI. The RTI pressure got result and now they are getting enough quantity grain.

 Guidance for Medical/ Health camp programmes organized as a part of students’ field work.

 Vyasan Muktiprogrammes also organized as a part of student’s field work and many of young villagers left their addiction.

 With the help of I.G.Police students in Kujad Village successfully stopped varli matka activities with the help of Sarpanch and village women, on 1/4/2010.

 Awareness programmes for women, youth, farmers and Children.

 Participated in different “Lok andolan” with students as a part of their exposure.

 Watched issue based drama and film with students and discuss with them.

 Counseling with villagers to build toilets in their home.

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