Profile of Dr.Ranvinderjit Kaur

PROFILE OF DR.RANVINDERJIT KAUR

PRESENT DESIGNATION: Assistant Professor, Department of Public Administration,

Punjabi University, Patiala (Pb)

TEACHNG EXPERIENCE AT UNIVERSITY LEVEL: 7 YEARS

DATE OF BIRTH: 18th JULY, 1985

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

DEGREE SUBJECTS/TITLE UNIVERSITY YEAR B.A Psychology, Economics, PUNJABI UNIVERSITY 2005 Political Science M.A(Distinction) Public Administration PUNJABI UNIVERSITY 2007

Ph.D(UGC JRF Problem of Child Labour PUNJABI UNIVERSITY 2012 QUALIFIED) in Punjab: A Case Study of Barnala and Sangrur Districts. (Pubic Administration)

SPECIALIZATION:

1. Social Welfare Administration (Major)

2. Local Government (Minor)

RESEARCH GUIDANCE:

Ph.D - 12 (pursuing)

M.phil -3 (Degree awarded) 7(pursuing)

Diploma- 12 (Degree awarded)

WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS/CONFERENCES(NATIONAL/ITERNATIONAL) ORGANISED

SEMINARS/CONFERENCES (INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL):

1. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Role of Intergovernmental Agencies in Indian Federalism”, on ‘Changing Nature of Indian Federalism since the Last Decade’, Organized by Department of Political Science, Hindu Girls College, Jagadhri (29-30 September 2008). 2. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Administrative Machinery for the Protection of Consumer with Special Focus on Punjab”, on ‘Consumer Protection in India’, Held at Maharishi Dayanand University, Rohtak (5-6 November 2009). 3. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Good Governance and Panchayati Raj Institutions”, on ‘Good Governance’, Held at Public Administration University of Lucknow (5-6 December 2009). 4. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Panchayati Raj Institution in India: Need for Reforms”, on ‘Public Administration in 21st Century: Major Trends & Challenges”, Organized by Department of Public Administration, Punjabi University Patiala (16-17 February 2009). 5. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Role of ICT in Distance Education”, Organized by Department of Computer Science & Application, Hindu Girls College, Jagadhri (14-15 September 2010). 6. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “International Human Rights & Children”, on ‘Human Rights & Duties Education’, Organized by Department of Public Administration, Punjabi University Patiala (18-19 January 2010). 7. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Schedule Caste & Human Rights in India”, on ‘Human Rights- A Myth or Reality’, Organized by Department of Political Science , Hindu Girls College, Jagadhr, Haryana (24-25 September 2010). 8. Ranvinderjit Kaur, on ‘Working of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India with a special Focus on North- Western States’ held at Guru Nanak Khalsa College for Women, Ludhiana, (29 January 2011). 9. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “PRIS towards Good Governance” on ‘Public Policy Making & Good Governance in India’, held at DAV College, Naneola, Ambala (11-12 February 2011). 10. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Ethics of Human Values in Judicial System”, on ‘Moral & Ethical Values for Professionals’, Organized by Department of Social Sciences, Institute of Engineering & Technology, Bhaddal in Association with Punjab Technical University, Jalandhar (15-16 March 2011). 11. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Ethics in Public Life: Need for Character Building”’ on ‘Ethics & Human Values in Politics & Administration’, held by Punjabi University Patiala (22-23 March 2011). 12. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Children & Law”, on ‘Weaker Sections & Law’, Organized by Punjab School of Law, Punjabi University Patiala (29-30 March 2011).

13. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Ethics & Human Values in Judicial System”, on ‘Moral & Ethical Values for Professional’, Organized by Department of Social Science Institute of Engineering & Technology, Bhaddal in Association with Punjab Technical University Jalandhar (15-16 April 2011). 14. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Urban Governance for Sustainable Development”, on ‘Ecological Crisis’ Organized by Department of Distance Education, Punjabi University Patiala (8-9 September 2011). 15. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Corruption in India: Issues & Challenges”, on ‘Law, Governance & Social Justice’, Organized by Department of Law, Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda (18-19 October 2011). 16. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Female Child Labour in India”, on Mainstreaming Gender: Issues & Challenges’ Held at Punjabi University Patiala (25-26 November 2011). 17. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Problem of Corruption in India: Causes & Remedies”, on ‘New Public Administration Society of India (NEPASI)’, held at Department of Public Administration Chaudhary Devi Lal University, Sirsa, Haryana (18-19 November 2011). 18. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Issues in Public Administration” on ‘Emerging Dimensions in Social Science’, Organized by Faculty of Social Sciences, Punjabi University Patiala (21 November 2011). 19. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Dynamic of Indian Politics since Independence”, on ‘Emerging Nature of Indian Politics’, Organized by the Department of Public Administration, Lucknow University (20-30 December 2011). 20. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Dalits & Human Rights in India”, on ‘Human Rights- Woman Perspective’, held at Arya Kanya Mahavidyalya, Shahabad Markanda, Haryana (20-21 January 2012). 21. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Malpractices in India”, on ‘Emerging Issues in Indian Administration’, Organized by Department of Public Administration, Kurukshetra University Haryana (3-4 March 2012). 22. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “E- Governance in India: A Legislative Framework”’ on ‘Good Governance Organized by Department of Political Science, Public College Samana (10 March 2012). 23. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Reservation & Dr. B. R. Ambedkar”, on ‘Relevance & Implication of Dr. Ambedekar’s Philosophy Today’, held at DAV College Amritsar (27 September 2014). 24. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Gandhiji on Local Government”, on Relevance of Gandhi in the Contemporary World’, held at DAV College Amritsar (2 February 2015). 25. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Dalits & their Rights”, on ‘Issues & Challenges before Minorities: Retrospect & Prospects’, held by Department of Distance Education, Punjabi University Patiala (17 December 2015). 26. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Sports Administration in Punjab”, on ‘Scientific Culture in Physical Education & Sports’, Organized by Department of Physical Education, Punjabi University Patiala (18-20 February 2016). 27. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Rights to Education Act, 2009: An Evaluation”, on ‘Governance in the 21st Century’, held at Punjabi University Patiala (30 March 2016). 28. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Human Rights & Empowerment of Women”, on ‘Citizen- Centric Governance & Administration: Issues & Challenges’, Organized by Department of public Administration, Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak (10-11 November 2016). 29. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Human Rights & Political Empowerment of Women”, on ‘He for She: A Solidarity Movement for Gender Equality’, held at Punjabi University Patiala (16-17 November 2016). 30. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “E- Governance in ‘Punjab’”, on ‘Emerging Trends in Peace & Development: The Role of Sports, Education & ICT’, Organized by Institute of Conflict Studied & Resolution Strategies, Sanghol (17 November 2016). 31. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Fulbright- Nehru Fellowship Opportunities for Research & Professional Development in USA” on ‘Skill Development Centre’, Organized by Skill Development Centre, Punjabi University Patiala (5 April 2016). 32. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Rights to Free Legal Aid: An Analysis”, on ‘Legal Literacy in Indian Perspective’, Organized by: Legal Literacy Cell, S. A. Jain College, Ambala City (17 February 2017). 33. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Human Rights & Women Empowerment”, on ‘Development & Change in Agrarian Society: Emerging Social, Political, Economical & Environmental Issues’, Organized by Faculty of Social Sciences, University College Moonak, Sangrur (10 March 2017). 34. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Good Governance in Panchayati Raj Institutions”, on ‘Transparency in Public Administration: Myth or Reality’, Organized by PG Department of Public Administration, Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Yamuna Nagar, (21 March 2017). 35. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Right to Free Legal Aid in India: An Evolution”, on ‘Ensuring Accountability in Governance: Emerging Trends”, Organized by Department of Public Administration, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak (28 March 2017). 36. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Political Empowerment of Women in India”, on ‘Women Empowerment’, Organized by Post Graduate Studies, Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University, Bikaner (9 September 2017). 37. Ranvinderjit Kaur, ‘Ecological Crisis in India’, on ‘Agrarian Crisis & the Farmer’s Sucidies in Punja: Socialogical, Political, Economic & Environment Perspectives, Organized by Faculty Of Social Sciences, University College Moonak, Sangrur, 10th March 2018. 38. Ranvinderjit Kaur , “Challenges to India’s National Food Security Act”, Recent Emerging Trends in India and Dr.Ambedkar’s Contribution to Socio Economic and Political Empowerment, 17th April 2018.

WORKSHOPS

1. Ranvinderjit Kaur, Workshop on “Qualitative Method & Techniques in Social Science Research”, ‘Indian Council of Social Science Research, North- Western Regional Centre P.U Chandigarh’ (7-8 March 2011). 2. Dr Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Relevance of Research in Society”, ‘UGC- Human Resource Development Centre, Punjab University Patiala’, (22-28 December 2015). 3. Ranvinderjit Kaur, “Human Rights in Indian Gender Perspective”, on ‘Human Rights Education-A Proper Perspective’, G.V.M. Girls College, Sonipat, (9-10 December 2011).

PUBLICATIONS

BOOKS PUBLICATION:

1. Dr Ranvinderjit Kaur, Democratic Decentralisaion in India, Unistar Publications, 2011.

ARTICLES PUBLICATION

1. “An analytical Study of the Right to Education Act”; Elementary Education in edited book by Mohit Puri, APH Publishing Corporation, New Delhi, 2009 2. “E-Governance in Punjab: A Study of Major Projects”; The origins of Political Science as a University Level Discipline in India( CP Barthwal); Ankit Pakashan, Nainital, 2015 3. “Menace of Child Labour in India: Need for Reforms”; 4th International Conference on Women, Peace and Security, Publication Bureau, Punjabi University, Patiala, 2013 4. “Judicial System in India: Challenges and Reforms”, VIDHANMALA, HP Vidhan Sabha Secretariat,Vol2/3, December 2009 5. “Office of the Governor in the Indian Federalism”, VIDHANMALA, HP Vidhan Sabha Secretariat,Vol2/4, December 2010 6. “Challenges to India’s National Food Security Act”, Recent Emerging Trends in India and Dr.Ambedkar’s Contribution to Socio Economic and Political Empowerment, Paramount Publishing House, Karnataka, 2018.

REGOCNITION AND AWARDS

1. Awarded “Shining Star of the Seminar” for her efforts to make a difference in the society by Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agriculture University, Bikaner (RAJ), 2017.