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CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Sudakshina Gupta

Address Postal : AE 215 Salt Lake, Kolkata 700 064, India E-mail : [email protected] [email protected] Telephone : (033) 2-337-6515 Mobile : 098307 40683

Date of birth : 29th October 1963

Marital status : Single

Educational and professional qualifications Schooling : St. John’s Diocesan Girls’ HS School Madhyamik (Secondary) Examination, 1980; 69% Higher Secondary Examination, 1982,66% Graduation : St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta, B.Sc. (Hons), Economics, 1985 57% (approx) Post-graduation : University of Calcutta, M.Sc., Economics, 1987 , 64% Doctoral : JadavpurUniversity, Ph.D., Economics, 2002 Professional : State Level Eligibility Test for Lectureship, 1994

Courses Attended: Refresher Course on Economics, CU, 1996 Orientation Course, CU, 2000 Refresher Course on Economics, CU, 2002 Refresher Course on Environmental Studies, (multidisciplinary), JU, 2003 Short Term Course on Research Methodology, CU, 2014 Short Term Course on Research Methodology, CU, 2012

Work experience : Sept. 1988 to Apr 1990 Part-time Lecturer in Economics, SivanathSastriCollege, Calcutta VivekanandaCollege for Women, Calcutta

Jan 1989 to Nov 1997 Full-time Lecturer in Economics and Statistics

undergraduate and postgraduate classes in Economics, Statistics and related subjects (Home Science faculty), Smt. J.D. Birla Institute of Home Science, Calcutta, now Smt. J.D. Birla Institute

Dec 1997 to July, 2000 Lecturer and Readerin Economics, BajkulMilaniMahavidyalaya, East Midnapore, West Bengal

July, 2000 to August, 2008, Reader , Associate Professor and Head, Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, Kolkata

Sept 2008 onwards Reader, Associate Professor, Professor, (June, 2010 onward) Department of Economics University of Calcutta

February 2016 to February 2018 Head, Department of Economics, University of Calcutta

November, 2017 onwards, Chairperson, Economics, UG Board of Studies, University of Calcutta February7th, 2018 to August 6th, 2019 Dean, Faculty of Arts (acting), Director, IQAC University of Calcutta

Other work experience : Between 1989 and present Examiner of Undergraduate and related Post-graduate Examinations and AMIE papers related to Economics; Paper Setter for Post Graduation, Universities of Calcutta and Tripura Paper Setter for National Talent Search Contest; Invigilation duties in university exams; Design of Curriculum Research Guidance of M.Sc. Dissertations in Home Science; Review of Text Book, Higher Secondary; Acting as Subject Expert for FIP

Review of articles on transport for international journal, (Elsevier), other economic issues for international journals Guidance of Doctoral theses and M.Phil thesis under University of Calcutta (3 doctoral theses and 1 M.Phil thesis awarded, 1 doctoral thesis submitted, 10 doctoral theses and one M.Phil thesis in progress, registered / enrolled) Examination of doctoral and M.Phil theses of other Universities

Grants received : 2003-05 -- UGC, Minor Research Project; 2003 -- ICSSR, Publication of doctoral thesis; 2010- ICSSR, Publication of book based on Minor Research Project 2009, 2010 -- UGC Associateship at Indian Institute of Advanced Studies, Simla, 2009 – UGC Research Project on Transport 2011-2014-UPE project (University of Calcutta, UGC) on Globalisation and Urban Indian Women 2018-19, UPE 2 project (University of Calcutta, UGC) on Maritime Trade with ASEAN countries

Publications and presentations : Papers in journals and edited books including international journals and conference volumes, at conferences and at seminars; (66 in English and 43 in Bengali) Books on i) Doctoral Thesis ii) MRP iii)MoHR sanctioned book for children Edited book in Bengali on UGC project

Papers presented, not published: 38 Invited lectures: 40 Popular articles in Bengali in different magazines and Journals Popular Lectures and TV programmes

Conferences and seminars attended : Annual Conferences of Academic and Professional Societies;

Lectures in Seminars, conferences and workshops, Invited lectures in Seminars, Refresher courses in various University departments and Workshops Popular lectures in community meetings

Research Experience and Current : Transport, Research Urban Economics, Ancient and Present Indian Agriculture, Globalisation and Urban Indian Women

Education Other research areas Mentioned in the Publications List

Project: UGC, Minor Research Project;2002-2004 DRS (Dept of Economics, University of Calcutta) funded project,2008 PI, UPE-UGC interdisciplinary project (University of Calcutta, UGC), 2012-2014-15 PI, UGC UPE 2 interdisciplinary project (ongoing), (University of Calcutta, UGC) 2018-19

Organising Courses and Conferences: Conferences in the Centre for Urban Economic Studies since 2010 till date (jointly) Workshops for College Principals and Teachers in the IQAC, CU, 2018, 2019 (jointly) Refresher Course in Economics, Department of Economics, CU, 2013 (jointly) (HRDC-UGC) Short Term Course on Gender Sensitisation, Department of Economics, CU, 2018, (HRDC-UGC) Short Term Course on Gender Sensitisation, (jointly) (HRDC-UGC),CU, 2018, Women’ Studies Research Centre, 2018 Short Term Course on Gender Sensitisation, Women’ Studies Research Centre, 2019 Workshops on UG CBCS syllabus, CU

Conferences and seminars attended : Annual Conferences of Academic and Professional Societies; UGC sponsored and other Seminars, Lectures and Workshops

Award: Shiksharatna by the West Bengal Government, 2018

Membership of societies : Life Membership in Academic and Professional Societies Life Member: Bengal Economic Association, Indian Economic Association, Indian Science Congress Association Indian Statistical Institution Alumni Association of Economics Department, Calcutta University

Extra- academic experience : Participation in administrative and student activities

Extra-curricular activities : Active participation in intra-school and inter-school in school and college activities

Recreation: Indian Classical Dance and Music, Sports, Creative Writing in Bengali, Travelling

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List of Publications

Academic Papers

1. Advertisement: A Dimension of Social Cost – A Micro-economic Analysis, Presented at the Annual Conference, Indian Science Congress Association, Calcutta, 1995, Abstract published in the Conference Volume, Full paper published in Current Research in Family and Community Sciences, Bombay, 1995

2. State and Urban Passenger Transport Market: With Special Reference to Calcutta, Presented at the Annual Conference, Indian Economic Association, Chandigarh, 1995, Abstract published in the Conference Volume, Full paper published in Arthabeekshan, Vol. 11, No. 1, June 2002

3. A Hypothesis on the Sharing of Revenue between National and Sub-national Components, Published in Arthabeekshan, Vol. 9, No. 1, June 2000

4. An Economic Analysis of Subsidy in Urban Passenger Transport, Presented at the Two-Day Ph.D. Research Scholars Workshop on Their Ongoing Work, Organised by DSA Centre for Regional Economic Studies, Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, September 2000, Published in Seminar Volume

5. Pricing of Urban Transport Systems: A Special Reference to CSTC, Presented in National Seminar on Urban Transport Pricing and Planning, Organised by DSA Programme, Department of Economics, Jadavpur University, January 2001, Published in the Seminar Volume

6. Pricing of Urban Transport Systems: A Special Reference to CSTC, Modified, Published in “Urban Transport Pricing and Planning”, ed. Dilip Kumar Halder, pub Allied Publishers, Calcutta, 2002

7. The Viability Condition for a Polluting Firm, Presented at Annual Conference of the Indian Economic Association, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 2003 Published in The Indian Economic Journal, vol 52, no.3-4, Oct 2004-Mar 2005

8. Passenger Transport Pricing: A Case Study of West Bengal, Presented at the Annual Conference of the Bengal Economic Association, Naihati, West Bengal, 2004 Published in Arthabeekshan, Vol. 12, No. 3, December 2003

9. Values and Moral Judgement of Adolescent Girls Studying in Non-Missionary and Missionary Schools in Calcutta,

Published in Everyman’s Science, Journal of the Indian Science Congress, Vol. XXXIX, No.6, Feb-March, 2005.

10. Physical Performance of State Passenger Transport System: A Case Study of CSTC, Published in Artha Vijnana, Journal of the Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics, Vol. XLVII, Nos. 3-4, Sept-Dec 2005

11. Gandhi and Welfare: Takeover of Agricultural Land for Industry, Sent for presentation at the National Conference of the Indian Economic Association held in October 2007, Srinagar Full Paper Published in Conference Volume Published in Economics of Mahatma Gandhi: Challenges and Development, ed A Thakur and M Sinha, Deep and Deep Publications, Delhi, 2009

12. Indian Railways: A Few Aspects of Performance Presented at the International Conference on Transport Systems Studies held in January 2008, Mumbai Full Paper Published in Conference Volume CD Pub website: www.mu.ac.in/arts/social_science/economics/t.b.pdf Published in Transportation System Studies and Policy Ananlysis, ed S. Sriraman, Himalaya Publishing House, Mumbai, 2010

13. Globalisation and Urban Indian Women- some Observations on the Employment Scenario Presented in the Assosiates’ Seminar, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, August, 2009 Published in a book: India in Twenty First Century: The New Paradigms Ahead, Ed. Dr. Virendra Singh Yadav, Omega Publications, New Delhi, 2010

14. The Higher Education Scenario in India since Economic Reforms: an Overview, Published in Modern Indian Economy, Alok Ghosh Commemorative volume, ed Rajkumar Sen, Deep and Deep Publications, New Delhi, 2010

15. Higher Education: Inclusive Growth vis-a-vis Privatisation, Lecture delivered in the Refresher Course, Dept of Education, University of Calcutta, November, 2009 Published in a book: India in New Millennium: Issues, Goals and Policies, Vol 2 Ed. Dr. Virendra Singh Yadav, Omega Publications, New Delhi, 2010

16. Utilization of Passenger Transport Subsidy in Kolkata: A Case Study of Calcutta State Transport Corporation. Paper published online in the special issue, “Economics of Sustainable Transport in India, in the journal, Research in Transportation Economics, Spl. Issue, 38(2013), Feb 2013, xxx (2012), 1-8, Elsevier, ttp:/dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.retrec.2012.05.011 also available online 23rd June, 2012 (jointly with Aparajita Mukherjee)

17. Overseas Trade vis – a – vis Overseas Shipping: Growth and Performance in India (1999- 2009), published in Journal. of Research in Transportation Economics, online,

Elsevier Publication, http:/dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.retrec.2012.05.012, Spl. Issue, 38(2013), Feb 2013 also available online 27th June, 2012 (jointly with Aparna Banerjee)

18. ‘‘Overseas Trade vis – a – vis Total Shipping at Major Ports in India (1994-95 to 2008- 09), published in Artha Beekshan, Journal of Bengal Economic Association, Vol 21. No.2, September 2012, pp 72-87, ((jointly with Aparna Banerjee) 19. Optimal Pricing Policy of Kolkata- Agartala Transit Route: Some Methodological Issues, in S. Ahmed (Edited), Foreign Direct Investment, Trade and Economic Growth. New Delhi, India & Abingdon, UK: Routledge, 2012, pp. 281-299. , ISBN: 978-0-415-66213-0,(jointly with Subir Kumar Sen, and Ishita Mukhopadhyay). 20. Education, Career Choices and Political Awareness of Globalised Urban Women: the Backdrop of the 12th FYP (joint), XXVIII Academic and Golden Jubilee Conference of the AIFUCTO, Varanasi, 15th-17th December, 2012 , Pub in Seminar volume (jointly with Sharmistha Banerjee, Debasree Banerjee and Sonali Chakrovarty- Banerjee) 21. Globalisation and Urban Indian Women- Some observations on Employment and Education, presented at a seminar in Bongaigaon College, Assam, (in absentia), 2011, pub in Urbanisation and its Challenges & Environmental Degradation, ed. Pranab Kumar Dhar, EBH Publishers, Guwahati, 2013 22. Some Aspects Of Public Passenger Transport In Kolkata Metropolitan Area, presented in seminar at Bongaigaon college on May 2011 (jointly with Koyel Bhattacharjee), pub in Urbanisation and its Challenges & Environmental Degradation, ed. Pranab Kumar Dhar, EBH Publishers, Guwahati, 2013 23. Tourism Industry in India – A Statistical Analysis, Travel Tourism and Hospitality: Emerging Perspective and Paradigm, ed by SC Singh, Sherry Abraham and Sourabh Gupta, pub Globus Press, Delhi, 2014 24. Traffic Congestion in the Metropolitan City of Kolkata, Journal of Infrastructure Development, 6(1), 2014, pp 43-59 A Sage Publication (jointly with Aparajita Chakrabartty)

25. Road Infrastructure: Issues in Financing, eSS Current Affairs, India, Union Budget 2015-16, Gupta February 2015

26. Estimation of Congestion Cost in the City of Kolkata—A Case Study. Current Urban Studies, 3(2), 95-104. 2015, (jointly with Aparajita Chakrabartty.) 27. Technical Efficiency of Urban Public Transport Undertakings in India: A Special Reference to CSTC. Arthasastra: Indian Journal of Economics & Research. (May – June, 2015 issue (Volume 4, Number 3), jointly with Aparajita Chakrabartty. 28. Economic Viability of an Alternative Internal Road Network in Tripura: An Application of Shortest Path algorithm. Hill Geographer, Vol. 29, Issue 1, 2013, pp.25-39. ISSN: 0970-5023, Jointly with Subir Kumar Sen and Ishita Mukhopadhyay

29. Impact of Cargo Traffic vis-a-vis Shipping Performance at Major Ports in India (1994-95 to 2008-09), Journal of Supply Chain Management Systems, July, 2015, Vol 4, issue 3 (jointly with Aparna Banerjee) 30. A Game theoretic Analysis of a Regional Approach toward the Sustainability of Kolkata-Agartala Transhipment Route. Rabindrabharati University Journal of Economics, vol VIII, 2014, ISSN 0975-802X, pp 26-44, jointly with Subir Kumar Sen and Ishita Mukhopadhyay 31. Economics of State-owned Passenger Transport in Kolkata, in Journal of Infrastructure Development, A Sage Publication, December, 2015, vol 7, no.2, p101- 115 (jointly with Aparajita Chakrabartty), 2015

32 Economic Reforms and Recent progress in the Construction of Road Infrastructure, Macroeconomics, Employment and Social Development, Essays in honour of Prof Biswajit Chatterjee, ed Asim K. Karmakar, Regal Publications, New Delhi, 2015

33. Congestion Cost in the City of Kolkata, in Sustainable Development: Economics, Ethics and Environment, ed Krishna Kundu, Uttam Paul, pub Rohini Nandan, Kolkata, 2016 34. India’s Maritime Ambitions: A Case for Private Participation, Geography and You, Vol 15, issue 92, September-October, 2015

35. Transport Policy and Green Technology: Ways to Abate Pollution, eSS Current Affairs: Union Budget 2016-17 Gupta February 2016

36. Impact of Overseas Traffic Growth on Total Shipping Transprt at Major Ports in India, International Journal of Intelligent Transport and Urban Planning, vol 4, issue 1, 2016, Bowen Publishing Company, (with Aparna Banerjee)

37. Vehicular Pollution in Kolkata in the pre-Phasig Out, Phasing Out and post-Phasing Out Periods: A Case Study, International Journal of Intelligent Transport and Urban Planning, vol 4, issue 1, 2016, Bowen Publishing Company (with Aparajita Chakrabartty)

38. Relevance of Education and its Funding: The Indian Case, in New Horizons in Development: Education, Skill Development and Economic Growth in India, ed Tapasree Banerjee, Subrata Kumar Ray, and Manojit Ghosh, Madhav Books Private Limited, (A Unit of Serials Publications), New Delhi, India, 2016

39. Vehicular Pollution in Indian Cities: What can the Central Budget do? Union Budget 2017-18: Outlook , eSS Current Affairs: Union Budget 2017-18, Gupta February 2017 (jointly with Aparajita Chakrabortty)

40. “Industrial Development of Port Towns in India”, Journal of Rural and Industrial Development , Volume 5 Issue 1 April 2017 (jointly with Aparna Banerjee)

41. Assessment of Vehicular Pollution in Indian Cities, Contemporary Issues in Economic Development-an Exposition, ed S Sengupta, S Bhattacharya, D Mukherjee, Books Space, Kolkata, March 2017 42. “Dynamics of Urbanisation in Asansol Durgapur Planning Area, West Bengal, India” , Researchers World – Journal of Arts, Science & Commerce (Print ISSN: 2231- 4172, Impact Factor (IBI): 3.19, UGC Approved Refereed Journal -No. 10509) in July 2017, Volume VIII, Issue 3(2) (jointly with Shatabdi Das, and Shukla Bhaduri) 43. Struggle for Social Space, From Residence to Road: A Special Focus on Women Street Vendors of Barasat and Basirhat Municipal Area, North Twenty Four Parganas District, West Bengal (jointly with Ramkrishna Sen), IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Science, Volume 22, Issue 9, Ver. 13 (September, 2017) 44. Economic Existence of Street Vendors and their role in Urban Economy:A cost Benefit Approach, (jointly with Ramkrishna Sen), International Journal of Management Studies, Vol (V), issue 2(6), April 2018, pp 95-102 45. Unorganised Sector in India since Globalisation, Globalisation and the Unorganised Sector in India, ed Bipradas Rit, Mahananda Kanjilal, Bratati Dasgupta, pub by Jogesh Chandra Chaudhury College, Kolkata, 2018 46. Impact of Globalisation on Education of Women in Kolkata: A Study in Women Empowerment and Gender Equity; Some Perspectives, ed S.K Ray and T. Banerjee, (jointly with Debasri Banerjee) Serials Publications Pvt Ltd., New Delhi,2018 47. Salient Features of the Indian Economy in the post Reform Era, Proceedings, Seminar, 2016-17, Scottish Church College 48. Reality and Economics: The Case of the Transport Sector, in Reality and Economics, Centenary Volume, Economics Department of the University of Calcutta, Feb, 2018 49. Department of Economics, University of Calcutta, A Centenary Tribute, Centenary Volume, Economics Department of the University of Calcutta, Feb, 2018 50. Players in Bengali Theatre and Evolution of Women’s Rights:1860s to 1980s,in Human Rights, Issues and Perspectives, ed Manojit Ghosh and Subrata Roy, (jointly with Arka Sanyal), Kunal Books, New Delhi, 2019 51. Planning to NITI Ayyog-End of Planning Era, in Reforming the Indian Economy, Some Perspectives, ed Subrata Kumar Roy, Tapasree Banerjee, Kunal Books, New Delhi, 2019

52. State of Elementary Education in Rural India: Evidence from ASER Data (jointly with Subhra Ghosh Shantanu Ghosh), in Rural Development in India: Problems and Prospects, ed Sukamal Dutta, pub Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata, 2019 53. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act: With a Special reference on Women Participation(jointly with Priyonkon Chatterjee, Abhirup Chakraborty, Jagyaseni Sengupta, Pallabi Banerjee) in Rural Development in India: Problems and Prospects, ed Sukamal Dutta, pub Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata, 2019 54. Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on Employment Generation and Asset Creation-A Case Study of Birbhum in West Bengal in Rural Development in India: Problems and Prospects, (jointly with Tannishtha Chakraborty, Upasana Bhattacharya, Sumedha Kundal, Debolina Sanyal, and Anamika Sikder) ,ed Sukamal Dutta, pub Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata, 2019 55. Accessibility of Children Having Access to Primary schools With respect to Social and Religious Group; A Case Study in the District of North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, (jointly with Sweta Mondal), The Research Journal of Social Sciences, June 2019, vol 10(6), pp719-725. ISSN 0025-1348(p), 2456-1356(0) 56. Accessibility to Rural Primary Schools: A Case study of the district North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, Indian Journal of Economics and Development, June 2019, Vol 7(6), pp1-7, ISSN: 2320-9836(online), 2320-9828 (print) (jointly with Sweta Mondal) 57. Social Mobility Relating Enrollment and Number of Primary Schools, Development with Disparity in India, ed SK Ray and GC Mandal, Kunal Books, New Delhi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-89224-39-9 (jointly with Sweta Mondal) 58. Disparity in Education Sector: Enrollment and Dropout among Indian States, Development with Disparity in India, ed SK Ray and GC Mandal, Kunal Books, New Delhi, 2019, ISBN 978-93-89224-39-9 (jointly with Priyonkon Chatterjee, Upasana Bhattacharya and Binay Shankar) 59. Development Disparity and Access to Drinking Water, Development with Disparity in India, ed SK Ray and GC Mandal, Kunal Books, New Delhi, 2019, ISBN 978-93- 89224-39-9 (jointly with Arka Sanyal, and Soumi Dutta ) 60. A Study of trade Pattern between India and Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) through Major Ports of India (2001-2019), Conference Volume, 11

Navigating the Idea of Indo-Pacific :Indian and South East Asian Perspectives (NIPSEA), 2019, Madurai Kamaraj University, October, 2019, Shanlax Publications, Madurai, ISBN: 978-93-89146-88-2 (jointly with Soumi Datta) 61. High Potentiality and Sustainabilty, Digonto, vol 6, 2018-19, pp 27-34, ISSN:2348 8441 (jointly with Trisha Dhar) 62. Brain Drain to Brain Circulation: Revisiting the Changing Era in the Context of Indian Higher Education System, Digonto, vol 6, 2018-19, pp 47-60, ISSN:2348 8441 (jointly with Soumi Datta and Arka Sanyal) 63. Accessibility, A Determining Factor For School-Going Children: A Case- Study on Howrah and Hooghly Districts of West Bengal, Studies in Indian Place Names, Vol- 40-Issue-68-March -2020 ISSN: 2394-3114 (jointly with Sweta Mondal) pp 110-130 64. Urban Indian Women and Globalisation, Transition of Economy, Culture and Identity Politics in India; A View from Colonisation to Globalisation, ed K Sarkar, A Roy, Rohini Nandan, Kolkata, 2020, ISBN: 978-93-88866-25-5 65. Higher Education Scenario in COVID 19 situation, uploaded in Confluence, May- June, 2020 66. Right to Road and Struggle for Social Security: A Case Study on Barasat Municipal Area, Research Review Vol 5, Issue 8 August 2020 pp109-113 (jointly with Ram Krishna Sen and Sumana Bandyopadhyay) (International)

Books

1. “Passenger Transport Subsidy in West Bengal – Use or Misuse?”, Book based on Doctoral Thesis published with ICSSR grant, Manak Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, January, 2007

2. “A Few Aspects of the Economics of Agriculture in Ancient India Compared to Present-Day India” published by Manak Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi, on ICSSR grant, March, 2011

3. “The Story of Money”, published by Natun Shatak, 2009, Kolkata, popular Economics book for teenage readers, sanctioned by Ministry of Human Resources, Government of India

4. “Viswayan o Shaharbasi Bharatiya Nari,” (ed), Anustup, February, 2016 (book fair), Kolkata. (in Bengali)

In Bengali (articles on economic themes)

1. Viswayaner Patabhumikay Bharatbarsha, Nibodhata, Vol.18, No. 2, October, 2004 2. Bharatiya Arthaniti -- Kon Pathey? Nibodhata, Vol. 19, No. 1, July, 2005 3. Mohila o Bharatiya Arthaniti- Abadan o Prapti, Nibodhata, Vol. 20,No. 1, July, 2006 4. Bharatiya Krishaker Jami Haranor Kahini, Post-Seminar Volume, Seminar on Samajik Itihas Charcha, Gobardanga Hindu College, held jointly by Gobardanga Hindu College and University of Calcutta, January, 2007 5. Bharatbarshey Shishu-Sram – Daridryer Abhishap, Nibodhata, Vol. 21, No. 1, July 2007 6. Bharatiya Mahilar Kshamatayan, Nibodhata, vol 23, no.1. July, 2009 7. Bharatbarsher Khudro o Kutir Shilpo, Nibodhoto, Vol 4, 24th year, Nov-Dec, 2010 8. Bharater Arthanaitik Unnati Sambandhe Swamijir Bhavna, Nibodhoto, Vol 3, 26th year, Sept-Oct, 2012 9. Swami Vivekanander Shiksha Bishayak Bhavna, 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, 3-day State Government sponsored National Level, Seminar, Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, December 2012, seminar volume 10. Bharatbarshe Arthik Sanskar o Arthanaitik Porikathamo, Dashadishi, Sanskarer Arthaniti o Janoswartho, Vol 2, Issue 1,April-Sep 2013 11. Swami Vivekanander Arthanaitik Bhavna Chinta, 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, Natun Prajanmer Opor Vivekanander Shikshar Pravab, UGC sponsored National Level Seminar, Chittaranjan College, Kolkata, September 2013, pub March, 2014 12. Bharoter Arthanitite Brahmo Samajer Manusder Abadan, Dashadishi, pub Sharmila Mukhopadhyay, Kolkata, 2015, vol 3(1), April-Sept, 2014 13. Chaitanyadeber Kal o Banglar Arthaniti, Dashadishi, pub Sharmila Mukhopadhyay, Kolkata, 2016, vol 3(2), vol 4(1) jontly Oct 2014-March 2015, April 2015-Septemer 2015 14. Kolkata Shaharer Paribahan jonito Bayudushan, Udbodhan, Vol 118, No.2, July, 2016, ISSN 0971-4361

15. Viswayan o Kolkatar Nagarik Mahilara, in Shraddhaya, Tapasa, Sebaya-Ekti Jatrapath,ed Madhulika Ghosh, Jana Majumdar and Sarmila Banerjee, Radiance, 2017

16.Viswayan o Shaharbasi Bharatiya Narir Karma o Jibika, in Nohi Ami Samanya Nari,Itihase, Samaje o Chintay, ed Mahasweta Mukhopadhyay, Aparna Bandopadhyay, (jointly with Sharmistha Banerjee), Setu Prakashani, 2018 17.Bharatbarshe Shikshakshetre Viswayaner Prabhab, Nibodhata,September-October, 2018, Vol 32(3)

18.Kolkata Shahar: Garir Chap, Noshto Somoy o Arthik Kshoti, Udbodhan, Vol 120, No.12, December, 2018, ISSN 0971-4316

Other articles

1. Vijnyapan O Nari, Vidyabhavan Patrika, Magazine of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, 2003 , p 23-25

2. Prachin Bharatey Narir Jibika, Vidyabhavan Patrika, Magazine of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, April, 2004 , p 64-66 3. Nana Bhasha Nana Matt – Joto Matt Toto Path, published in Arghya, Magazine of the Alumnae Association of the Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, January, 2007 4. “ Bhubanjora Asankhani”, Bidhannagar Purobatayan, 12(3), Journal of Bidhannagar Municipality, 2008 5. Ranger Bahar, Vidyabhavan Patrika, Magazine of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, 2009 6. Tai Tomar Ananda, Arghya, Magazine of the Alumnae Association of the Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, January, 2010 7. Swargadapi Goriyosi, pub in Nibodhata, Sept-Oct, 2011, Sarada Math, p 262-265, 8. “Ajkalkar Chhelemeyera”, p110-112, Subarnajayanti Smaranika, Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, 2011 9. “Kantakol-Ponchish Bochhorer Pare”, AACUED Ubacho, 2013, pub Alumnni Association of Calcutta University Economics Department, ed Rabindrasnath Mukhopadhyay, Kumarjit Mondal , p 83-84. 10. “Ajker Jibonjatra”,pub in Sarani, Sept-Dec, 2013, pp19-20, pub Nildiganta Prakashani, Barrackpore, West Bengal 11. Shivagyane Jivaseba-Swami Vivekaknander Chiroprasangigata, pub in Shatabarshiki, Centenary Volume, Ramakerishna Math, Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram, Tamluk, West Bengal, 2014 12. Swami Vivekanander Drishite Gautam Buddha-p239-234, Udbodhan, 116(4), April- May, 2014, 13 (.i) Swami Vivekanander Samajmanaskata, Takhon o Ekhon, p 184-185, Part I, Udbodhan, 117(3), March-April, 2015, 13 (ii) Swami Vivekanander Samajmanaskata, Takhon o Ekhon, p 270-273, Part II, Udbodhan, 117(4), April-May, 2015, 2014 14.Satyajit Ray-Kichhu Katha, Sarani, Sharad Sankhya,1423, (2016)ed Eva Gupta Pani et al 15.Arthaniti Bibhag-Shatabdi Periye, in Arthaniti Katha-Shatabarshe, ed Uttam Bhattachrya, AACUED, 2017, pub Alumnni Association of Calcutta University Economics Department, 16.Diocesan, Amar School, The Papyrus, st. John’s Diocesan Girls’ H.S. School, 2016 17.Bangalir Durgapujo-Matrishakti o Arthaniti, Nando Ghosh Lane, Sarodotsab,1425 ed, Sanket Dhar, online 18. Abeg er nam Diocesan, in Osmosis, Quasquicentennial Celebration, St. John’s Diocesan Girls’ H.S. School, 2018-19 19.“Ghatshila-Sundari o Smaraniya”, Platform, , ed RC Mukhopadhyay, M. Ghosh, Vol8(1), June, 2019 20.“ Bharate Barsha, Barshay Bharat”, Khola Hawa, ed P. Chatterjee, P Das et al, June, 2019 (e pub) 21. “Durgapujo o Bharatiya Arthaniti”, Khola Hawa, ed P. Chatterjee, P Das et al, October, 2019 (e pub) 22. “Nana Rabindranath e Gantha Ekkhani Mala”, Platform, , ed RC Mukhopadhyay, M. Ghosh, Vol8(2), December, 2019 23. Tomare Selam, Platform, ed RC Mukhopadhyay, M. Ghosh, Vol 9(1), June, 2020 June, 2020

24. Dooars, Sundari o Smaraniya... Nibodhata, July, 2020 25. Ekti Birat Hiya, Bangali Jatisattwa, Akhandata, Dashadishi, Oct 2019-March,2020, vol no 37, ISSN 2320-3153

Other writings: 1.. Bangla Bhasha Prasangey Kichu Katha, Rejoinder to A Mori Bangla Bhasha, by Debanjan Sengupta, Nibodhata, Vol. 17, No. 3, January 2004

. 2. Guliye Fela Hochchhe, Contribution to Debate on Sourabh Ganguly’s Cricket Captaincy, Adhinayak Hisebe Sourabher ki Kono Vikalpa Nei? Dainik Statesman, 6th May, 2005

3. Arthanaitik Drishtite Nareer Swadhikar, A Rejoinder to Nareer Swadhikar, Published in Nibodhata under Charcha, vol 21. No. 2 October,2007

4. Vishwayaner Pravab, Published in Nibodhata, Theme Paper under Charcha, Vol. 22, No. 1, July 2008

Letters to the Editor in Ananda Bazar Patrika, Desh, Khelar Ashar, Khelar Jagat and other newspapers and magazines, many articles of general interest and poetries in Bengali in various magazines, newspapers etc

All in Bengali

List of Presentations (not published/pub as full paper)

1. Economics of Health and Public Policy With Special Reference to Medical Service, Presented at the Annual Conference, Indian Economic Association, Bombay, 1994, Abstract published in the Conference Volume

2. Advertisement: A Dimension of Social Cost – A Micro-economic Analysis, Presented at the Annual Conference, Indian Science Congress Association, Calcutta, 1995, Abstract published in the Conference Volume, Full paper published in Current Research in Family and Community Sciences, Bombay, 1995.

3. Adolescents: Rural and Urban: A Study of Occupational Aspiration, Abstract Intelligence and Personal Values (jt.), Accepted for the Annual Conference, Indian Science Congress Association, Patiala, 1996, Abstract published in the Conference Volume

4. A Study on Stress Management, Job Satisfaction and Personality Factors of Middle

Level Industrial Managers in Steel Plants (jt.), Presented at the Annual Conference, Indian Science Congress Association, Delhi, 1997, ( in absentia) Abstract published in the Conference Volume

5. Private Investment in Transport Infrastructure: Some Comments on Efficiency, Presented at the Annual Conference, Indian Economic Association, Hyderabad, 1997, Abstract published in the Conference Volume

6. Problems of Urban Transport Infrastructure in Globalised India: Some Remedial Measures, (jt.), Presented at the Seminar on Transport Infrastructure and Globalisation: Problems and Prospects, Centre for Transport Studies, Jadavpur University, Calcutta 1999, Abstract published in the Seminar Volume

7. Vijnyapane Nari (in Bengali), Presented at Conference of Indian Social Science Congress, Chinsurah, Hooghly, 2002, Abstract published in the Conference Volume

8. A Study of Land-Ownership Pattern in Ancient India, Paper presented at Annual Conference of the Indian Economic Association, Benaras, 2004. Abstract published in the Conference Volume

9 . An Aspect of Economic Reform and Transport, Presented in National Level Conference of Bengal Economic Association, Calcutta, February 2007 Abstract Published in Conference Volume, Arthabeekshan, Vol. No. 15, No. 4, March 2007

10. Land Revenue in Ancient and Modern India, Presented at the Seminar on Agricultural Marketing, Department of Business Management, University of Calcutta, March, 2008.

11. An Overview of Transport Situation in Kolkata, Presented at the Seminar on Transport, Centre for Urban Economic Studies, University of Calcutta, February, 2009

13. Ancient Indian Agriculture, Presented at Centre for Urban Economic Studies, University of Calcutta, May, 2009

14. Need for Entrepreneurship Education in India, Lecture delivered as a resource person in a seminar on Entrepreneurial Education, Umeshchandra College, Kolkata, March, 2010

15. Globalisation and Education: with a special reference to Urban Indian Women, Presented at Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla, Seminar for Associates, August, 2010

16. A Few Aspects of the Economics of State Owned Passenger Transport in Kolkata, accepted for presentation in 1st Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG), held at Bangalore, in December 2011 (jointly with Aparajita Mukherjee)

17. Negative Externalities of Urban Transport: Some Observations in Kolkata. Paper presented at the seminar of the Centre for Urban Economic Studies, Department of Economics in August 2011. (jointly with Aparajita Mukherjee)

18. Impact of Overseas Trade on Shipping at Major Ports in India (1999-2000 to 2008- 09),’’, presented in a Seminar on ‘Urbanization and Transport: Problems, Prospects and Issues related to Planning,’ August, 2011, CUES, University of Calcutta (jointly with Aparna Banerjee) 19. ’‘Overseas Trade vis – a – vis Total Shipping at Major Ports in India (1994-95 to 2008- 09), presented at an International Conference on ‘Subversive Niches: Tracking Mobility Studies and Transitions in India and Bangladesh,’ December, 2011, co- organized by Global Change Programme, Jadavpur University, Kolkata and Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands as well as Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies. jointly with Aparna Banerjee) (in absentia) 20. Cargo Traffic Growth vis-a-vis Shipping Performance at Major Ports in India (1994- 95- 2008-09), accepted for presentation in 1st Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG), held at Bangalore, in December 2011 (jointly with Aparna Banerjee) 21. Growth in Passenger and Earnings of the Metro Railway, Kolkata: 1990-2010, accepted for presentation in 1st Conference of Transportation Research Group of India (CTRG), held at Bangalore, in December 2011 (jointly with Koyel Bhattacharjee) 22. Migration versus Mobility presented at an International Conference on ‘Subversive Niches: Tracking Mobility Studies and Transitions in India and Bangladesh,’ December, 2011, co-organized by Global Change Programme, Jadavpur University, Kolkata and Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands as well as Transfers: Interdisciplinary Journal of Mobility Studies ( jointly with Koyel Bhattacharjee) ( in absentia) 23. Passenger Perception Survey: An Explorative Study, presented in an international conference in the department of Geography on March ,2012, ( jointly with Koyel Bhattacharjee and Prof Sukla Bhaduri) (in absentia) 24. Determinants of Volume of Trade in NER: Some Methodological Issues, presented in the National Seminar on “Opportunities of Trade and Development in North East India” on March 20, 2012 organised by the Department of Economics, Tripura University. (jointly with Subir Kumar Sen & Ishita Mukhopadhyay), (in absentia) 25. A Game Theoretic Analysis of a Regional Approach toward the Sustainability of Kolkata-Agartala Transit Route, presented in the International Seminar on Opportunities of Trade and Development in North East India, Jointly Organised by

the Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies (MACAIAS), Kolkata & Department of Economics, Tripura University on April 26-27, 2012 (jointly with Subir Kumar Sen & Ishita Mukhopadhyay) in absentia) 26. Globalisation, Education and Urban Indian Women, presented in a seminar on Changing Phases in Women Leadership, Agartala, Tripura University, jointly held by Tripura University and Association of Indian Universities, May, 2012

27. State of Elementary Education in Rural India: Evidence from ASER , BEA Mid year Seminar, 2018, Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata, 2018, (jt) 28. Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act: With a Special reference on Women Participation in Rural Development in India, BEA Mid year Seminar, 2018, 29. Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act on Employment Generation and Asset Creation-A Case Study of Birbhum in West Bengal in Rural Development in India: BEA Mid year Seminar, 2018, Naba Ballygunge Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata, (jt)

. 30. Accessibility to Primary Education, A Case Study of West Bengal, (jointly with Sweta Mondal), Annual Conference of the Bengal Economic Association, March, 2019, JU 31. Brain Drain and Brain Circulation: the Indian Scenario,(joinly with Soumi Dutta and Arka Sanyal), Annual Conference of the Bengal Economic Association, March, 2019, JU 32.. Loan Disbursement and Self Help Group, (jointly with Tannishtha Chakraborty, Sanchaita Hazra, Upasana Bhattacharya, Sumedha Kundal, Debolina Sanyal), Annual Conference of the Bengal Economic Association, March, 2019, JU

33. Social Mobility Relating Enrollment and Number of Primary Schools, Mid Year Seminar, BEA, 2019, Prabhu Jagatbandhu College. (jt) 34. Disparity in Education Sector: Enrollment and Dropout among Indian States, Mid Year Seminar, BEA, 2019, Prabhu Jagatbandhu College. (jt) 35. Development Disparity and Access to Drinking Water, Development with Disparity in India, Mid Year Seminar, BEA, 2019, Prabhu Jagatbandhu College. (jt)

36. A Study of trade Pattern between India and Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) through Major Ports of India (2001-2019), Conference Volume, Navigating the Idea of Indo- 37. A Study of trade Pattern between India and Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) through Major Ports of India (2001-2019), Conference on Navigating the Idea of Indo-Pacific :Indian and South East Asian Perspectives (NIPSEA), 2019, Madurai Kamaraj University, October, 2019, Shanlax Publications, Madurai, ISBN: 978-93- 89146-88-2 (jointly with Soumi Datta) 38. NREGA , BEA Annual Seminar, Bethune College, March, 2020, Priyonkon Chatterjee

Chairmanship in Seminars and Conferences: Many

Invited Lectures:

1. Higher Education: Inclusive Growth vis-a-vis Privatisation Refresher Course, Dept of Education, arranged by Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta, Nov, 2009

2. Need for Entrepreneurship Education in India, UGC sponsored Seminar on A Value in Entrepreneurship Education, Umeshchandra College, Kolkata, Feb, 2010

3. Indian Budget, 2010, Panel Discussion on Union Budget, 2010-11, Jyotirmoy School of Business, Kolkata, 2010

4. General Points on Urban Public Transport Refresher Course, Dept of Economics, Academic Staff College , University of Calcutta, July, 2011

5. Extension Lecture on Indian Economy, RKSM Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, September, 2012

6. Swami Vivekananda’s Thoughts on Education, West Bengal Government sponsored Seminar on Teachings and ideals of Swami Vivekananda, Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, December, 2012

7.Globalisation and Urban Indian Women, Refresher Course, Dept of Economics, University of Calcutta, arranged by Academic Staff College and Dept of Economics, University of Calcutta, 2013

8. Globalisation and Urban Indian Women, Centre for Women’s Studies, CU, Feb, 2013

9. Vivekananda: Educational Philosophy of Vivekananda, Swami Vivekananda and 21st Century, Indira Gandhi Centre, Viswabharati, March, 2013

10.An Overview of Transport in Kolkata, Regional Workshop for Media and CSOs on Sustainable Urban Transport, ICCR, CMSR Consultants, New Delhi, July, 2013

11. Economic Thoughts of Swami Vivekananda, 150th Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, Natun Prajanmer Opor Vivekanander Shikshar Pravab, UGC sponsored National Level Seminar, Chittaranjan College, Kolkata, September 2013

12. Dialogue on Solutions for Kolkata (panel), Theme: Congestion and City Planning, Kolkata Transport City Dialogue, Switch ON, (NGO), December, 2013

13.Infrastructure and Transport in a Global Perspective, Refresher Course, Dept of Economics, arranged by Academic Staff College University of Calcutta, 2014

14. Data Base in Indian Economy, (Panellist), Annual Conference of the Bengal Economic Association, Lady Brabourne College, Kolkata 2014

15. Indian Youth and Census, ISI, workshop on Census, ISI, Kolkata, December, 2014

16. Indian Economy: the Present Scenario: Jogesh Choudhury College, November, 2015

17. Transport related Pollution in Kolkata, CSE, Kolkata, March, 2016

18. Indian Economy, a Short Perspective, Scottish Church College, Feb 2016

19. Indian Economy, Past and Present, Women’s College, December, 2016

20. Demonetisation, its Pros and Cons, Jogesh Choudhury College, November, 2016

21. Congestion Cost in the City of Kolkata, Srigopal Banerjee College, February, 2016

22. Education Sector: Privatisation or not? Andul Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, December, 2016

23. Unorganised Labour Market in India, Jogesh Choudhury College, January, 2017

24. Sister Nivedita’s Contribution on Education in India, 150th Birth Anniversary of Sister Nivedita, Ramakrisna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan, August, 2017

25. End of Planning Era, Panel Discussion, 37th Annual conference, BEA, Andul Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, September, 2017

26. Privatisation in Education Sector, Orientation Course, Academic Staff College, CU, September, 2018 27. Sister Nivedita’s Contribution on Education in India, 150th Birth Anniversary of Sister Nivedita, Mahajati Sadan, Oct, 2018 28. Globalisation and Urban Indian Women, Women’s Studies Centre and HDRC,, Refreshers’ Course, University of Calcutta, 2018 29. Globalisation and Urban Indian Women, Women’s Studies Centre and HDRC University of Calcutta, 2019 30. Traffic Congestion and Pollution in the City of Kolkata, JBAS College, Chennai, February, 2019

31. Primary Education and the Economic Growth: A Comparison between West Bengal and Kerala, Refresher Course, Department of Education, University of Calcutta, March, 2019

32. Brain Drain to Brain Circulation, Refresher Course, Tripura University, Agartala, March, 2019

33. Career Advancement Scheme of Teachers, State Level Seminar, Magrahat College, March, 2019

34.Career Advancement Scheme of Teachers, Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, Andul , September, 2019

35.Globalisation and Indian Women, Medinipur College(Autonomous), November, 2019, Medinipur

36. Globalisation and Urban Indian Women, Gobardanga Hindu College, January, 2020, N 24 Parganas 37. Online Education in COVID Situation, Webinar, July, 2020, arranged by Sarojini Naidu College 38. State of Indian Economy in COVID Situation, Webinar, arranged by BEA and Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, July, 2020 39. Migrant Labourers and COVID 19 situation, Webinar, arranged by Kalimpong College and Prabhu Jagatbandhu College, August 2020 40. COVID situation and the World Economy, to be arranged by Vivekananda College, Burdwan, September, 2020

Many more popular lectures on Swami Vivekananda, Sister Nivedita and other themes in many non Educational Institutes and also on Television

Regular TV programmes (discussions and lectures) on Indian Budget and Indian Economy in general