National Conference on Professional Social Work for Youth Development

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Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu

1ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT

10-11 NOVEMBER, 2016

General Information about

the Conference

CORE ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

Ms. Latha Pillai, Director Patron of the Conference

Dr. Udaya Mahadevan Convener of the Conference

Dr. S. Kumaravel Associate Convener

Dr. Rambabu Botcha Organizing Secretary

Mr. Nayanjyoti Hazarika Member, Organizing Committee

1ST NATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PROFESSIONAL SOCIAL WORK FOR YOUTH DEVELOPMENT 10-11 NOVEMBER, 2016

GENERAL INFORMATION

Welcome to the 1st National Conference on “Professional Social Work for Youth Development” being organized by the Department of Social Work at Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Sriperumbudur ,Tamil Nadu which is located 32km away from Chennai Airport, 98km away from Tirupathi Airport, 33km away from CMBT Bus station located in Koyambedu, Chennai and 39km away from Chennai Central and Egmore Railway Stations.

Participants who inform their travel in advance will be guided by our volunteers for their comfortable travel to Sriperumbudur. The Conference participants will be accommodated in and around the Institute’s premises. Details will be available at the reception on arrival.

This 1st National Conference is a unique one on several counts. It is going to be the first ever event organized by RGNIYD in bringing 180 participants from various parts of the country (15 states) and facilitating the networking of professional social workers- educators, researchers and practitioners- from across the nation. They will be interfacing together, sharing experiences and learning from one another. Besides the academic presentations by around 50 professionals in plenary, panel and parallel sessions, the Conference will provide the nicest opportunity to students from different Universities, Colleges and Schools of social work to interact and exchange pleasantries. The Conference will also provide excellent opportunities for sightseeing of 1000 years old temple of Sri Adhikeshava Perumal and Sri Ramanuja, Rajiv Gandhi Memorial, MRF Sport Racing Track, Queens Land Theme Park, Marina Beach, and Chennai Museum. The organizing committee will guide the participants to visit these places.

EXHIBITION STALLS:

Students of RGNIYD are putting up exhibition stalls by mobilizing various development organizations. They will be exhibiting the work and products of those organizations at the Conference venue.

ACCOMMODATION:

Delegates will be accommodated at RGNIYD Guest house in the campus and Brahma Kumaris Institute. On arrival the delegates will be comfortably placed into the designated places of accommodation on sharing basis.

Student delegates are hereby informed that they will be accommodated in the Hostels on the Campus in a dormitory mode.

TRANSPORT:

Local Transport will be available at Chennai Railway Station, Egmore railway station. The participants are requested to reach from their respective destination to RGNIYD venue. Local travel expenses will be reimbursed along with your travelling allowances (if your travel grant is approved). Pre-paid taxis are available at Chennai Airport; the delegates are requested to reach the venue. Based on the eligibility prescribed in the information brochure T.A will be reimbursed.

MEALS:

Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner will be served at RGNIYD premises. Morning evening tea will be served at the corridor of the Conference hall. Bed tea will be provided at the places of accommodation.

CANTEEN:

Snacks and cool drinks are available in the canteen of RGNIYD on payment.

NO SMOKING/NO LIQUOR:

The Conference venues are part of a non-smoking and no-liquor zone and delegates are not allowed to smoke or bring liquor.

COMMUNICATION:

Registered delegates can avail the internet facilities available on the campus from morning 9 am to evening 6 pm. The RGNIYD campus is Wi Fi enabled, user name and password as follows:

LOCATION PASSWORD

Guest House rg@spr999

Seminar Hall rgnet@602

Block-A,B,C,D rgnet@2015

MORNING STROLLS:

Delegates fond of morning strolls are advised to experience the morning cool breeze carrying the smell of the wet soils of the deltaic plains on the tracts of RGNIYD.

CULTURAL EVENING:

On 10th evening, the host will arrange dances of the India to be performed by local teams in honor of the visiting delegates. On 10th Evening there will also be a Cultural Show by the Students of Social Work coming from different states.

ENTERTAINMENT BREAKS:

Between academic sessions, there will be entertainment breaks of 3 to 5 minutes during which opportunities will be made available to those interested to sing a song/group song/rounders/crack a jock or a riddle. Those interested may contact the reception or one of the organizers.

CLIMATE:

The temperature in Sriperumbudur in November will be around 32-33 Degrees Celsius during Day time and 22-23 Degrees Celsius during Night. Participants may carry clothes accordingly to keep themselves comfortable.

FIRST AID:

Medicine for common ailments will be available at the reception. Please contact conference reception for any emergencies and special assistance.

1. Planning / Technical Mr. Nayanjyoti Dr. Udaya Sessions Hazarika(8134076722) Mahadevan Balaji, Jayshree , Md. Saheer, Atul (9003078297) Krishna, Nalini. Dr. S.Kumaravel Dr. Rambabu Botcha

CONTACT NUMBERS:

Participants are requested to contact the following numbers in the following order to keep their arrival, stay and returning back in comfortable mode. 1. Dr.Rambabu.Botcha 8527537803 2. Dr.S.Kumaravel 9943060496

TA REIMBURSEMENT:

TA Forms will be made available at the reception of the Conference. Delegates who are granted the same by RGNIYD are requested to duly fill in the form and submit the same to the reception along with the original (onward journey) and photo copies(return journey) of Tickets well in advance.

For any emergency 24X7, please do not hesitate to contact Dr. Rambabu Botcha @ 8527537803

NOTE:

 The organizers will not be responsible for loss of any belongings. Kindly take care.  The participants who are reaching on 9th November evening and require food may intimate the same to the food committee members in advance  Similarly, those who are staying back on 11th November night are also requested to inform the food committee in advance for necessary arrangements.

2. Cultural Ms. Jayshree .J(9500544279) Dr. S. Kumaravel Nayanjyoti Hazarika, Murali, Atul (9943060496) Krishna, Nithin Paul, Kumaresan. 3. Food & Hospitality Mr. Tejeswara Rao(9492415610) Dr. Rambabu Manish Kumar, Shinde Avinash, Botcha Preshkumar, Ramya, Nishad (8527537803) 4. Travel & Mr. Vishal Mishra(7708560186) Dr. S. Kumaravel Accommodation Larishisha, Deepak Raja, Purshingit, Murali, Tushar. 5. Poster Presentation Mr.Nithin Paul(8148156465) Dr. Rambabu Nalini, Balaji, Manjula, Pursingit, Botcha Nithin 6. Reception & Stage Mr.NIZAMUDEEN(9496850877) Dr. Udaya Committee Lari, Presskumar, Vishal, Mahadevan Shandhya, Ramya, Munnas 7. Media,Communication & Mr.Deepakraja(8526519605) Dr. Rambabu Documentation Teja, Kumaresan, Manjula, Botcha Munnas, Aboobacker Sidheeque. 8. Logistics &TA Mr.Avinash Shinde(8421715790) Mr. Raja Raman Disbursement Manish Kumar, Md. Saheer, Mr. A. Velu Tushar, Kavitha, Rumi CONTACT NUMBERS:

Participants are requested to contact the following numbers of the various committee heads for their requirements. Organizing Committee

FOR MORE INFORMATION

Dr. Rambabu Botcha, 8527537803 Organizing Secretary Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development

National Conference on Professional Social Work for Youth Development Department of Social Work Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development 10-11 November, 2016

Outline of the Inaugural Session

Date: 10.11.2016 Time: 10.00am - 11.30 am Venue: Seminar Hall, RGNIYD

10.00 - 10.05 Invocation Song Students of Social Work 10.05 - 10.10 Lighting of the Lamp All the dignitaries 10.10 -10.20 Welcome Address Ms. Latha Pillai, Director, RGNIYD 10.20 - 10.40 Inaugural Address Dr. A.K. Dubey IAS Chairperson, EC, RGNIYD & Secretary Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports 10.40 - 11.20 Keynote Address Dr. R.S. Praveen Kumar IPS Secretary, Telangana Social Welfare Residential Educational Institutions Society (TSWREIS) 11.20 - 11.25 Vote of Thanks Dr.Udaya Mahadevan, Head, Department of Social Work, RGNIYD

Master of Ceremony for Inaugural Session: Ms.Jayasree and Mr.Nayan Hazarika

Organising Committee National Conference on PSW for YD

National Conference on Professional Social Work for Youth Development Department of Social Work Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development 10-11 November, 2016

Outline of the Valedictory

Date: 11.11.2016 Time: 3.00 pm - 4.30 pm Venue: Seminar Hall, RGNIYD

3.00 – 3.05 Welcome Address Dr.Udaya Mahadevan Head, Department of Social Work RGNIYD Dr. Rambabu Botcha 3.05 – 3.20 Report Presentation Assistant Professor Department of Social Work RGNIYD Prof. Joseph Injodey 3.20 – 3.40 Valedictory Address Executive Director Rajagiri College of Social Sciences Kalamcherry, Kerala 3.40 – 4.10 Special Address on Shri. Swami Suddhidananda Value base for Youth Ramakrishna Math Development Belur West Bengal 4.10 – 4.20 Felicitation Dr.T.R.A. Devakumar Registrar, RGNIYD 4.20 – 4.25 Vote of Thanks Dr. S. Kumaravel Assistant Professor Department of Social Work RGNIYD 4.25 – 4.30 National Anthem All the participants

Master of Ceremony for Valedictory Session: Ms.Kavitha Rajagopal and Mr.Balaji

Organising Committee National Conference on PSW for YD

1st National Conference on Professional Social Work for Youth Development Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD) 10-11, November 2016

Social Work Approaches for Youth Development

Programme Schedule

Day 1: 10 November 2016, Thursday 8.30-9.30 Break-Fast Mini Canteen 9.30-10.00 Registration Reception 10.00-11.30 Inaugural Session Seminar Hall 11.30-11.45 Tea-Break Panel Session-1 Approaches to Youth Development-1 Venue: Seminar Hall Chairperson: Dr. Koteswara Raju Former Professor and Head, Department of Social Work Central University of Kerala Rapporteur: Ms.Kavitha Raja Gopala Coordinator: Mr. Atul Krishna 11.45-13.15 Speaker Title of the Paper Dr.Koteswara Raju (Lead Social Work Approaches for Youth Presentation) Development: A Life Cycle Approach Dr. Beena Antony Reji Use of Self for Youth Development Associate Professor Aditi Mahavidyalaya University of Delhi, Delhi Dr.Saumya Models and Approaches to Youth in Assistant Professor Development Work School of Social Work Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi

Ms.Esther Mariya Selvam Youth and Gender Regional Manager Action Aid, Chennai Regional Office 13.15-14.00 Lunch Break

Parallel Session-1 Title: Youth for Holistic Community Development Venue: Class Room A 14.00-15.30 Chairperson: Dr.Henry Rozario Associate Professor & Head, Head Department of Social Work Sacred Heart College, Thirupattur Coordinator: Mr. Saheer Rapporteur: Ms. Nalini Speaker Title Mr. Khandagale Bharat Working With Youth-Led CBOs Dhasharat Community Development: Opportunities and Challenges Dr.Devanand Shinde An Approach Of Youth Towards Social Development: A Study With Special Reference to the Youth Taking Education of Social Work Profession in Pune City, Maharastra Dr.N.Sreerama Murthy Concerns for Education of Scheduled Caste Youth: A Study Mr. Vikram Singh Youth Development: Situating Civil Ms. Renuka Sharma Society Organisations in Developmental Paradigms Dr. S. Kumaravel Relevance of Life Skills Approaches Ms. J.Jayashree in Social Work Practice Ms.Afsheer.A Importance of Politics in Youth Development and Nation Building Parallel Session-2 Title: Challenges faced In Social Work Practice Venue: Class Room D 14.00-15.30 Dr.Ilango P Professor And Head, Department of Social Work, Bharathidasan University, Trichy Coordinator: Mr. Nitin Paul Rapporteur: Ms. Larishisha Speaker Title Dr.Nainar.B The Current Practical Challenges of Inter Professional Practices(Community Development) in Social Work Dr.Victoria Amalorpava Mary Counselling: Practical Perspectives Ms.Nancy Priya Ms.Nadia Ahad Opportunities and Challenges for Dr.Pratibha J Mishra Youth Development at Baster Region Mr.Nad Paul Social Work Intervention for Youth Mr.Ramanayya Kondru and Development: Problems and Challenges in India Mr.Sudharshan Changing Livelihood Pattern of Dr.A.Enoch Irula Tribal Youth of Krishnagiri District, Tamil Nadu Mr.Francis Xavier C An Opinion Study on Citizenship among Srilankan Tamil Refugees in Kondam Camp 15.30-15.45 Tea-Break Parallel Session-3 Title: Social Work Intervention Models and Approaches for Youth Venue: Class Room A Chairperson: Dr.Prathiba J Mishra Professor and Head, Department of Social Work Gurughasidas University, Bilaspur 15.45-17.30 Rapporteur : Mr. Nishad Coordinator :Ms. Ramya D Speaker Title Mr.Pandab Hansda Social work intervention with youth Dr.G.Gladston Xavier of Maoist affected areas of Paschim Mendinipur district of West Bengal Dr.Ragunath Sitaram Mahajan Needs, problems of Youth in colleges and intervention of social work: A study of college youth in Dhule District(Maharastra) Mr.Vijay Sansare Intervention of Youth for Rural development: A case study of Baburdibend village in Maharastra Dr.Rambabu Botcha Strengthening social work in India: Mr.Nayanjyoti Hazarika Role of Youth Social workers Mr.Kuralarasan A Study about the Challenges faced by the Rural Students on Medium of Instruction at Loyola College in Chennai Dr. R.Madhumathi Social Work Interventions with Mr.P.Prakash Austim Adolescents and Their Mr.A.Mahesh Parents-Case Studies Mr.A.Amaladoss Social Networking Patterns and Its Dr. J.M. Arul Kamaraj Relevance to Infectious Diseases among North Eastern Tribal Youth in Chennai Parallel Session-4 Topic: Problems of today’s Youth Venue: Class Room A Ms. Meriam Samuel Head Department of Social Work Madras Christian College Chennai 15.45-17.30 Coordinator: Mr. Vishal Mishra Rapporteur: Ms. Manjula Speaker Title Dr.Archana Yadav Youth Aberration’ Vulnerability to Hemant Kumar Yadav Drugs- Idus and Pshycho-Social Hazards Mr.Fasalu Rahman Risk Protective Factors and Resilience among Vulnerable Children: A Study in The Government Children’s Homes in Kerala Mr.Prashant Vidande Problems of Youth: Effective Intervention Models From Social Work Profession Ms.Pratibha J Mishra Combating Violence Against Women is Mandatory for Skill Development Dr.Rajeswari Self-Esteem of Undergraduate Students in Coimbatore Dr.R.Madhumathi Corporate Social Responsibility and Mr.S.Moulali Youth Development Ms.Jayalakshmi Venkatesha Youth and ICT (Information and Communication Technology) 17.30-18.00: Break 18.00-20.00 Cultural Evening: Performances PJN College of Social Work, by Youth from Host Institution Maharashtra, CSRD Ahmednagar, and Participant Institutions Volunteers from Restless Development, Students of RGNIYD

20.00-20.30 Dinner Day 2: 11 November 2016: Friday 8.30-9.00 Break-Fast 9.00-9.30 Poster Presentation Prof. Ramaiah Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai

Panel Session-2 Approaches for Youth Development-2 Venue: Seminar Hall Chairperson: Dr.Raja Samuel Principal, Madras School of Social Work, Chennai Rapporteur: Mr.Nizamuddin Coordinator : Mr.Shinde Avinash Speaker Title Prof. Ramaiah Youth and Inclusive Development 9.30-11.11.15 Professor Tata Institute of Social Sciences Mumbai Mr. Ravi Ranganathan Youth and Livelihood Issues Program Officer Restless Development Chennai Dr Jonas Richard A Youth Social Work: Life Skills Associate Professor & Head Perspective Department of Social Work Kristu Jayanti College Bengaluru, India

Ms. Josephine Anthony Youth and Mental Health

11.15-11.30 Tea-Break Parallel Session: 5 Involvement of Youth in Politics and Peace Building Class Room C Chairperson Dr.N.Sreerama Murhty Reader (Rtd) Department of Social Work DNR College Bhimavaram Rapporteur Mr. Manish Kumar Coordinator Mr. Ankur Siyote Speaker Topic Mr. Girish Kumar Political Participation of Youth In Local Governance of Kerala- Role of Professional Social Worker for Empowerment of Youth in Local Institutions

Dr.Sujatha.M Youth and Trafficking: Need for Dr.Kumudini Achchi Social Work Intervention Mr.Rajashekar Ms.Supriya Rani From Posters To Hastags: Journey Mr.Kislay Kumar of Student Politics in Post Nineties India Mr.Hassan Shahib Conflicts in Everyday Life: A Study of Koraga Tribal Youth in Kerala and Strategies for Uplift Mr.Vilas P.Baile Role of Youth In Promotion of Peace Mr.Anvar Sadath K.H Communal Clashes in Kerala and the Role of Religion to Build Peace Mr.Nayanjyoti Hazarika Youth in Electoral Politics Mr.Vishal Mishra Parallel Session : 6 Youth Entrepreneurship Venue: Class Room D Chairperson Chairperson: Dr.Rama Kashyap Former Professor and Practitioner Department of Social Work Stella Maris College, Chennai Rapporteur Mr.Pursingit Coordinator Mr.Tejaswara Rao Mr.Krishna Gopal Singh Youth Entrepreneurship and Social Mr.Arundathi Innovation Ms.Vijayasri.S Is Entrepreneurship a Career Mr.Ram Prashanth.S Option? An Unheard Voice of Students! 11.30-13.00 Mr.Nizamudeen An Analysis of Youth Mr.Munas Unemployment and Social Work Approaches for Youth Employment Ms.Kavitha.R Empowering the Employability Skill Mr.Amandeep Singh A Study to Answer Reasons for Mr.Shamsher Singh Unemployed Youth in Malwa Region, Punjab Dr.Arul Kamaraj Youth and Social Media: Opportunities, Challenges and Social Work Interventions Ms.T. Leciya Marginalized Youth and Life Skills Dr. J.M. Arul Kamaraj Education: A way for the Sustainable Development

13.00-14.00 Lunch Break 14.00-14.30 Report Presentation 14.30-15.15 Valedictory Session 15.30-16.00 TA Disbursement, Certificates Distribution 16.00 The End

Poster Presentation

Coordinators: Mr.Nithin Paul and Mr.Balaji

S.No Name Title College Mr. Amol Pache, Ms. Adjustment and Better CSRD - Institute of Social 1 Darshana Kakad, Ms. Swati Living: Impact of Work and Research, Mali Counselling for Youth Ahmednagar, Maharashtra Mr. Balaji Rasal, Ms. Shital Skilful Education for CSRD - Institute of Social 2 Rakshe, Ms. Chand Holistic Youth Work and Research, Sunayanana Development Ahmednagar, Maharashtra Mr. Ravindra Borude, Mr. CSRD - Institute of Social 3 Pravin Khandare, Ms. Need of Mental Stability Work and Research, Archana Khade for Todays Yout Ahmednagar, Maharashtra CSRD - Institute of Social 4 Mr. Nilesh Tayade, Ms. Impact of Social Media on Work and Research, Seema Zalte Youth Ahmednagar, Maharashtra CSRD - Institute of Social 5 Mr.Khandare Pravin Work and Research, Ahmednagar, Maharashtra Youth and information , 6 communication and P.J.N. College of social Mr.Salunke govinda technology (ICT) work. Amalner Youth social work for P.J.N. College of social 7 Mr.Sonawane shamkant community development work. Amalner P.J.N. College of social 8 Mr.Chaudhari pramod Youth and mental health work. Amalner Youth response to P.J.N. College of social 9 Mr.Sonwane avinash environmental issues work. Amalner Youth response to P.J.N. College of social 10 Mr.Patil dinesh environmental issues work. Amalner P.J.N. College of social 11 Mr.Mali Jayesh Youth and mental health work. Amalner Youth counselling P.J.N. College of social 12 Mr.Agale rahul work. Amalner Youth and life skills P.J.N. College of social 13 Ms.Patil Ashwini education work. Amalner P.J.N. College of social 14 Ms.Marathe shital Youth as social capital for work. Amalner community development Mr.Raju kumar, Mr.Shanakararao MRPG College, 15 Mr.Venkata laxmi Vizianagaram, Ms.Jayalaxmi Andhrapradesh Mr.Murali mohana rao Youth Development Department of Social Work, 16 Ms.Kavitha Youth and Sports RGNIYD Team –Mr.Balaji, Mr.Murali, Department of Social Work, Mr.Kumaresan, Teja and Youth response to RGNIYD 17 Mr.Deepak environmental issues Team –Mr.Munas,Mr. Department of Social Work, Saheer, Mr.Nizad and RGNIYD 18 Mr.Nizamuddin Youth and Culture Positive Youth Department of Social Work, 19 Ms.Jayashree Development RGNIYD Team –Ms. Nalini,Ms Department of Social Work, Ms.Manjula, Ms.Sanshya RGNIYD 20 and Ms.Ramya Youth and Mental Health Mr.Nayanjothi,Mr. Vishal, Department of Social Work, Mr.Shinde and Impact of Social Media on RGNIYD 21 Mr.Preskumar Youth Mr.Nithin, Mr.Atul, Department of Social Work, Mr.Pursungit, RGNIYD 22 Mr. Aboobacker sidheeque Youth and ICT Youth and Science and Department of Social Work, 23 Mr.Balaji Technology RGNIYD Ms.Larishisha and Ms.Rumi Youth and Community Department of Social Work, 24 Baniya Development RGNIYD Mr.Shinde, Mr.Manish Department of Social Work, Kumar, Mr.Ankur and Social Work Response to RGNIYD 25 Mr.Tushar Destitute