BIODATA Name & Designation : Dr. P. DHAVAMANI Associate Professor of Economics

Qualification : M.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., B.Ed.

Official Address : Department of Economics V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College (Autonomous) - 626 001, .

Residential Address : 6/626-5C, Malligai Street, Pethanatchi Nagar, Virudhunagar - 626 001, Tamil Nadu.

Email Address : [email protected]

Contact Number : +91 94874 18284, 04562 280154 (Office)

Date of Birth & Age : 18-01-1964 & 56 Years

Educational Qualifications : Degree College/ University Period of Subject Class Study Ph.D Kamaraj University Madurai 2007 Economics Awarded M.Phil Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 1990 Economics First M.A Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 1989 Economics First B.A. Arul Anandar College, Karumathur. 1987 Economics First B.Ed ICC & CE, Madurai Kamaraj University, 1992 Economics First Madurai

Area of specialization : Women Studies

Teaching Experience : 23 Years (UG – 23 Years, PG - 6 Years)

1 College Nature of Post From To Total years Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Lecturer 13.12.1995 12.12.1996 1 Year (UGC FIP Vacancy) Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Lecturer 13.12.1996 07.01.2000 3 Years Sivakasi (Self Finance) 1 Month V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Assistant 12.07.2000 11.07.2013 13 Years Virudhunagar Professor V.H.N.Senthikumara Nadar College, Associate 12.07.2013 Till date 6 Years Virudhunagar Professor

Membership in Academic and Social Bodies  Member in Tamilnadu Public Service Commissions (TNPSC), Chennai, Tamilnadu  Chairman in UG Economics Board, Madras University, Chennai, Tamilnadu.  Life Member in Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu.  Member in Inverview Panel of PG Assistant (Economics), KGHS School, Virudhunagar.  Served as Subject Expert in Interview Selection Committee for School Teachers at Gunamalai Matriculation School, Virudhunagar on 25.05.2018.  Member in Board of studies, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Tamilnadu.  Member in Board of studies, EMG Yadhava Women’s College, Madurai, Tamilnadu.  Member in Board of studies, S.V.N. College, Madurai, Tamilnadu.  Member in Board of studies, Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College for Woemn, Madurai, Tamilnadu.  Member in Board of studies, VVV College for Women, Virudhunagar, Tamilnadu.  Master Tranier in Indian Population Census 2001, .  Master Tranier in Swarna Jayanthi Grama Swarajgar Yojana Scheme held in Virudhunagar Panchayat Union Office.  Inspection Squad for Tamil Nadu Teachers Education University Examinations for B.Ed Degree.

2 Research Experience : 12 years

 M.Phil (Economics) “Income, Saving, Expenditure Pattern of Agricultural Households in Revenue Village in Virudhunagar District”

 Ph.D (Economics) “An Economic Study of Women Upliftment Through Self-Help Groups in Virudhunagar District in Tamil Nadu”

Research Projects : 2 (TWO) Title of the Project Funding Agency Amount ` Period Empowerment of Women Through UGC-SERO, Hyderabad 80,000 2008-2010 Swarn Jayanthi Gram Swarozgar Yojana (F.No. MRP-2670/08) in Taluk, Virudhunagar District An Economic Study on Rural UGC-SERO, Hyderabad 2,76,000 2014-2016 Household Energy Consumption in (F.No. MRP-5288/14) Sivakasi Block, Virudhunagar District

Seminars Organized : 1 (ONE) Title of the Seminar Funding Agency Amount ` Period The Role of Self Help Group towards UGC-SERO, Hyderabad 85,000 06.01.2011 & the Achievements of Inclusive Growth (F.No. SEM-1527/10) 07.01.2011 in Rural

Number of Edited Books : 1 (Book Title : The Role of Self-Help Groups towards the Achievement in Inclusive Growth in Rural India ISBN No. 978-81-910426-4-1)

Number of Ph.D scholars awarded : 3 (THREE) (Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai)

3 Sl. No. Title of Thesis Name of the Candidate Year of Award

1. Impact of Micro Finance on Empowerment J.Jayalakshmi 2015 of Women in Virudhunagar District in Tamil (Regn: No: P9507) Nadu 2. An Economic Study on Grape Production S. Athinarayanan 2014 and Channels of Distribution in Theni (Regn. No. : P9506) District of Tamil Nadu 3. A study on Poverty among Landless S.Ananthaselvam 2013 Agricultural Labourers in Sivagangai District (Regn: No 1879)

Number of M.Phil scholars awarded : 15 Sl. No. Title of Thesis Name of the Candidate Year of Award 1. A Study on Impact of the Mahatma Gandhi G. Senthilkumar 2014 National Rural Employment Gurantee Programme Beneficiaries in Sivakasi block, Virudhunagar District 2. An Economic Study of the Street Vendors in S. Rahul 2014 Virudhunagar Town in Virudhunagar District 3. A Study on Socio Economic Conditions of S. Sangareswari 2013 Manual Scavengers in Virudhunagar Municipality, Tamil Nadu 4. An Economic Study of Sugarcane S. Suresh Kumar 2008 Cultivation in Block 5. An Economic Study of Paddy Cultivation in V. Shanthi 2008 Cheranmahadevi Block in Tirunelveli District 6. Public Expenditure of the Tamil Nadu A. Samuel Packiaraj 2008 Government since 1991 Augustin 7. A Study of Infant Mortality in Kaligudi T. Ramasamy 2007 Block, 8. Householders Behavior with Reference to R. Puvaneswari Rajee 2007 Hair Cleaning Products in Madurai City

4 9. A Study on the Economic Empowerment T. Hariharan 2007 through Self-Help Group in Tiruppuvanam Block 10. An Economic Study of Coconut Forming in K. Dhamotharan 2007 Taluk Virudhunagar District 11. An Economic Study of Cotton Production in S.M Kannan 2007 Srivilliputtur Taluk, Virudhunagar District 12. An Economic Study of Sugarcane K. Ramasubu 2007 Production and Marketing in Devipattinam, Sivagiri Taluk, Nelai District 13. An Economic Study of Mango Forming in G. Rajagopal 2007 Rajapalayam Taluk, Virudhunagar District 14. A Study of Functioning of Self-Help Groups N. Vasuki 2007 in Virudhunagar 15. A Study on Some Aspects of Women P. Arichelvam 2007 Empowerment in Mamsapuram, Srivilliputtur Taluk

Number of PG Projects Guided : 04 Sl. No. Title of Thesis Name of the Candidate Year of Award 1. A Study on Women work participation in P. Selvam 2013 unorganized sector in Virudhunagar Town 2. A Study on Household attitude towards solid E. Sudalaimadasamy 2013 waste disposal in Pudhupalayam Panchayat, , Virudhunagar District 3. An Economic Study of the Performance of B. Anandha Babu 2008 the Self-Help Groups in Udayanampatti Village of Thiruchuli Block, Virudhunagar District 4. An Economic Study on Self-Help Group T. Vijayakumar 2008 opinion on Pandiyan Grama Bank Micro credit in , Virudhunagar District

5 Question Paper Setter 1. , Chennai. 2. , Karaikudi. 3. Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram. 4. , Annamalainagar. 5. Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai. 6. Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Thirunelveli. 7. Government Arts College (Autonomous) Coimbatore. 8. Arulmigu Palaniandavar Arts College for Women, Palani. 9. St.Mary’s College (Autonomous), Thoothukudi. 10. Sri Parasakthi College for Women (Autonomous), Courtallam. 11. GTN College (Autonomous), Dindugal. 12. The American College (Autonomous), Madurai. 13. Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai. 14. Vivekananda College (Autonomous), Thiruvedakam. 15. Thiagarajar College (Autonomous), Madurai. 16. Aurl Anandar College(Autonomous), Karumathur. 17. Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College (Autonomous), Sivakasi. 18. SFR College for women (Autonomous), Sivakasi. 19. S.R.N.M College (Autonomous), Sattur. 20. (Autonomous), Aruppukottai.

Number of Journal Publications : 9 (International –1, National - 8)

1. “Sources of Energy and the Pattern of Energy Consumption in the Household Sector”, P.Dhavamani, International Journal of Business and Economics Research, Volume 2, Number 3 (2016) 155-172. ISSN No. 2455-3921 (Imapct factor: 2.05) 2. “Energy Consumption Pattern in Household Sector in Amathur Village in Sivkasi Block”, P.Dhavamani, COLLEGE SADHANA-Journal for Blommers of Research, Volume 9, Number 1 (2016) 1479-1484. (ISSN No. 0974-6838). 3. “A Study on Environmental Attitude of Undergraduate Students in Virudhunagar Rural Areas”, P.Dhavamani and R.Muthuraman, Shanlax International Journal of Economics, Volume 2, Special Issue 1, (2014) 13-18. (ISSN No. 2319-961X).

6 4. “Women in Micro Credit Driven Economy”, P.Dhavamani and J.Jayalakshmi, B-DIGEST-Journal of Commerce & Management, volume 5 number 1 (2013) 85-93 (ISSN 0975-2616). 5. “Women Upliftment through Self-Help Groups in Virudhunagar District, P.Dhavamani, Political Economy Journal of India, Volume 20, Issue 1&2, (2011) 75-80. (ISSN No. 0971-2097) 6. “Empowerment of Rural Women through Self-Help Group in Sattur Taluk of Virudhunagar District”, P.Dhavamani, COLLEGE SADHANA-Journal for Blommers of Research, Volume 2, Number 2, (2010) 191-195. (ISSN No. 0974- 6838). 7. “Factors Determining The Success of Self Help Groups In Virudhunagar District (Tamil Nadu)”, P.Dhavamani and V.Dhulasi Birundha, Political Economy Journal of India Volume 18, Issue 3 & 4, (2009) 76-85 (ISSN No. 0971-2097). 8. “Environmental ”, P.Dhavamani and V.Dhulasi Birundha Southern Economist - A Fortnightly Economics Journal, Volume 47, Number 6, (2008) 5-7. (ISSN No. 0038-4046) 9. “Environment Awareness among Rural Women”, P.Dhavamani and V.Dhulasi Birundha, Kisan World, Volume 35, Number 5, (2008) 51-53.

Number of Publications in ISBN Book : 10

List of Publications 1. “Multi Brand Retail Products and Consumer’s Shopping Behavior – A Pragmatic Study” P.Dhavamani, T.Vijayakumar and P.Bharathi, Foreign Direct Investment in Indian Retail Sector (2014) 24-30. (ISBN No. 978-93-80686-54-7) 2. “Micro-finance and its Impact on Self-Help Groups in Empowering Women” A.Rama, P.Dhavamani and J.Jaya Lakshmi, Micro finance & Women Entrepreneurship (Volume II), (2013) 345-350. (ISBN No. – 978-81-92397-52-8) 3. “Economic Reforms and Education in India” P.Dhavamani and V.Veluchamy, Two Decades of Economic Reforms in India, Shanlax Publication, (2013) 208-216. (ISBN No. 978-93-80686-66-0) 4. “Rural Women Owned Micro Enterprises; A Stepping Stone for Empowering Rural Women in Virudhunagar District”, P.Dhavamani and T.Vijayakumar, Rural

7 Entrepreneur Development Programmes in India, (2011) 26-33. (ISBN No. 978-81- 921895-0-5) 5. “A Study on Brand Preference of Health Drink among the Rural Consumer in Sivakasi”, P.Dhavamani and T.Vijayakumar, Rural Marketing and Rural Consumerism Trends and Issues, Excell Publishers, (2011) 61-63. (ISBN No. 978- 93-81361-61-0) 6. “Empowerment of Women through Swarna Jeyanthi Grama Swarozgar Yojana in Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District”, P.Dhavamani, Research Methodology in Social Science, (2010) 234-237 (ISBN No. 978-81-910426-1-0). 7. “SGSY Programme and Empowerment of Women on Decision Making in Sivakasi Block”, P.Dhavamani, Business Horizon, (2010) 330-339. (ISBN No. 978-81- 910426-3-4) 8. “Energy Consumption Pattern in Household Sector in Pudukkottai Village in Sivakasi Block”, P.Dhavamani and T.Vijaya Kumar, Global Business; Challenges & Opportunities, (2010) 93-97. (ISBN No. 978-93-80530-14-7) 9. “A Study of Women Entrepreneurship in Virudhunagar District”, P.Dhavamani and V.Dhulasi Birundha, Challenges of Indian Economy in the Post Liberalization Scenario, (2009) 241-263. (ISBN No. 979-81-842908-3-6) 10. “A Study of Environmental Awareness among Rural Women in in Virudhunagar District”, P.Dhavamani and V.Dhulasi Birundha, Energy and Environment Interaction Future Challenges, (2007) 338-344. (ISBN No. 81-7629- 982-0)

Number of Papers Presented : 35

List of Paper Presentations 1. “Microfinance is an Emerging Finance for Make in India” in the XXXVII Annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu organized by PG and Research Department of Economics, Erode Arts and Science College, Erode on 19.11.2016 & 20.11.2016 2. “Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development” in the UGC sponsored Two Day National Level Seminar on Renewable Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development in Rural Sectors of India organized by PG and Research Department of Economics, Government Arts College, Mellur on 12.02.2015 & 13.02.2015.

8 3. “A Study on Environmental Attitude of Undergraduate Students in Virudhunagar Rural Areas” in the Two Day National Conference on Challenges and Changing Scenario in Rural Development organized by School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai on 03.03.2014 & 04.03.2014. 4. “Self Help Group and Inclusive Growth – A Study with Reference to Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu.” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Economic Upliftment and Inclusion – Changes and Challenges Organized by Research Department of Economics, Thiagarajar College (Autonomous), Madurai on 07.03.2013 & 08.03.2013. 5. “Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Retail Trade” in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on FDI in Retail Trade, Organized by Department of Economics & Centre for Research, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur on 09.01.2013. 6. “A Study on Corruption in Tamilnadu” in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Economics of Corruption in India organized by Department of Economics & Centre for Research, Madura College, Madurai on 26.09.2012. 7. “Impact of Climate Change in Indian Agriculture” in the UGC Sponsored Two Day National Level Seminar on “Impact of Climate change on Indian Economy” Organized by Department of Economics, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi on 05.03.2012 & 06.03.2012. 8. “Changes in Cropping Pattern – A Micro Analysis in Block, Madurai District” in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on Food Security in Tamilnadu: Issues and Challenges Organized by PG Department of Economics, Government Arts College, Karur on 29.02.2012. 9. “A Study on the Factors Contributing to Develop Scope in English among High School Students in Virudhunagar District” in the National Level Seminar on Service Sector and Inclusive Growth Organized by PG and Research Department of Economics, Fatima College, Madurai on 28.02.2012. 10. “Causes and Consequences of Financial Crisis in India” in the UGC Sponsored Two Day National Level Seminar on Global Economic Crisis and impact on Indian Economy Organized by Department of Economics, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar College, on 27.02.2012 & 28.02.2012. 11. “Performance of Indian Agriculture and Prospects in the Wake of Globalization” in the UGC Sponsored One Day State Level Seminar on Rationale for Second Green

9 Revolution, organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur on 24.01.2012. 12. “Impact of Microfinance on Rural Poor: An Empirical Investigation” in the UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Poor Economics – Rethinking, Poverty and the ways to end it organized by Department of Economics, Madura College, Madurai on 05.01.2012. 13. “Energy Consumption Pattern in Household Sector in Amattur Village in Sivkasi Block” in the MNRE sponsored Two Day National Level Seminar on Innovative Strategy for Technological Developments and Designing New Business Model in Renewable Energy Sector organized by Department of Physics & IQAC, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar on 03.03.2011 & 04.03.2011. 14. “Health Practices and Problems in Rural India” in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on Global Environmental Issues and its Impact on Health in India organized by Department of Economics & Centre for Research, The Madura College, Madurai on 28.09.2010. 15. “US financial Crisis and its Impacts on India” in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on Global Economic Crisis and its Impact on Indian Economy organized by Department of Economics, The Madura College, Madurai on 18.12.2009. 16. “Empowerment of Rural Women Through SHGs in Sattur Taluk of Virudhunagar District” in the UGC Sponsored Two day National Seminar on Micro Credit: A Tool to Eradicate Poverty in Rural Areas, organized by Department of Economics, Devanga Arts College, on 24.09.2009 & 25.09.2009. 17. “Adaption of Total Quality Management in The Higher Education” in the UGC and TANSCHE sponsored Workshop on Total Quality Management- IT’s Feasibility in Higer Education organized by School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai on 18.05.2009 & 19.05.2009. 18. “Inclusive Growth of Women through Self-Help Group in Sattur Taluk, Virudhunagar District” in the National Conference on Indian Economy and Inclusive Growth organized by Department of Economics, Aurl Anandar College, Karumathur on 25.03.2009 & 26.03.2009. 19. “Disposable of Housing Loan by Public Sector-Private Sector Bank After Globalization-Comparative Study” in the National Seminar on Financial Sector Reforms in India organized by Department of Economics, , Salem on 12.03.2009 & 13.03.2009.

10 20. “Rural Development Challenges and Opportunities; A Study” in the National Seminar on People’s Participation in Rural Development organized by School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 22.01.2009 & 23.01.2009. 21. “Economic Empowerment of Women Through Self-Help Groups” in the UGC Sponsored National Level Workshop on Human Rights Advocacy and Training organized by Department of Commerce, V.H.N.S.N.College Virudhunagar 07.08.2008 – 09.08.2008. 22. “Impact of Globalization on the Status of Women in India” in the National Conference on Globalization: Prospects and Problems organized by Department of Economics, Sourashtra College, Madurai on 25.02.2008. 23. “Global Warming and Climate Change and India” in the Seminar on Economics of Climate Change organized by School of Economics, Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai on 30.01.2008 & 31.01.2008. 24. “Changes in Employment Pattern in Sivakasi Block of Virudhunagar District –A Micro analysis” in the National Seminar on Globalization and its Impact on Indian Economy, organized by Department of Economics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli on 21.01.2008 – 23.01.2008. 25. “SHGs as a Source of Women Development –A Case Study of Virudhunagar District” in the Two Day National Level Seminar on Challenges of Indian Economy in the Post Liberalization Scenario, organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anadar College, Karumathur, on 28.02.2007 & 01.03.2007. 26. “An Economic Study of Women Upliftment Through Self - Help Groups in Virudhunagar District” in the UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Rural Entrepreneurship Changes and Challenges Organized by Department of Economics, S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai on 13.03.2006 & 14.03.2006. 27. “Recent Trends in Foreign Direct Investment in India” in the National Seminar on The Performance of External Sector, Organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur on 12.12.2005. 28. “An Economic Analysis of Watershed Management Project in Virudhunagar District. with special Reference to Meesalur” in the Two Day National Seminar on Water Resources Management in India-Realities and Challenges, Organized by Department of Economics, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Anantapur on 26.03.2005 & 27.03.2005.

11 29. “Studies on Availability, Use and Management of Water in Virudhunagar – Muncipality” in the Two Day National Seminar on Environmental Challenges in India, organized by School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai on 17.02.2005 & 18.02.2005. 30. “Women Entrepreneurship through Self Help Groups in Virudhunagar District” in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Women Entrepreneurship-Issues and Challenges, Organized by Department of Economics & Center for Women’s Studies, ,Trichy on 21.01.2005 & 22.01.2005. 31. “Environmental Awareness and Public Participation through Self-Help Groups in Virudhunagar District” in the Two Day UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Environmental Issues and Natural Resources Management organized by PG and Research Department of Economics, Gobichettipalayam on 09.10.2004 & 10.10.2004. 32. “Women Empowerment through Self Help Groups in Virudhunagar District” in the Two Day UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Women Empowerment organized by Department of Economics, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar College, Usilampatti on 22.07.2004 & 23.07.2004. 33. “Role of Women in Agricultural Sector” in the Two Day UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Women Empowerment organized by Department of Economics, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar College, Usilamppatti, Madurai on 22.07.2004 & 23.07.2004 . 34. “An Analysis of Female Child Labour Participation Decision in Sivakasi Taluk” in the Two Day UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Women Empowerment organized by Department of Economics, Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar College, Usilamppatti, Madurai on 22.07.2004 & 23.07.2004 . 35. “Human Rights and Environment” in the One Day National Seminar on Human Rights and Environment organized by Department of Mathematical Economics, School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University on 11.03.2004.

Number of Seminar / Conferences attended : 22

List of Seminar / Coneference / Workshop attended 1. UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on Towards A five Trillion Dollar Economy organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur on 12.02.2020.

12 2. One day State Level Workshop on Growth and Employment in the Contemporary Indian Economy organized by Department of Economics and Centre for Research, Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi on 24.01.2020. 3. UGC Sponsored one day National workshop on Economic Impacts of Demonetisation organized by Department of Economics, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai on 28.03.2017 4. ICSSR sponsored National Level Workshop on A Critique of Economic Philosophy from Pre-classical to New Classical organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College & Centre for Research, Karumathur on 16.03.2017 – 18.03.2017. 5. National Workshop on Intrinsic Competitions of Indian Market organized by Department of Economics, Sri Parasakthi College for Women, Courtallam on 07.03.2017. 6. UGC Sponsored one day State Level Workshop on Make in India : A Boost to the Indian Manufacture Sector organized by Department of Economics, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai on 22.03.2016 7. State Level Workshop on Data Analysis for Social Sciences organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur on 28.09.2015. 8. International Workshop on The Abode of Ram Nabi Yeshua in Tonight’s Environment, organized by Department of Economics, Sri Parasakthi College for Women, Courtallam on 19.10.2013. 9. UGC Sponsored Two Days National Research Workshop on Environmental and Resource Economics; Theoretical Concerns and Methodological Guidelines organized by Department of Economics, The Gandhigaram Rural Institute, Gandhigram 03.03.2012 & 04.03.2012. 10. One day State Level an Inter-Collegiate Workshop on “Globalization & Environment” Organized by Department of Economics, Sri Parasakthi College for Women, Courtallam on 29.03.2010. 11. Two Week Course on Introduction to Windows & Word organized by Department of Computer Science, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar from 10.01.2007 to 23.01.2007. 12. UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on Human Rights organized by Department of Economics, Ayya Nadar Janaaki Ammal College, Sivakasi on 26.03.2007 – 28.03.2007.

13 13. A Three Day UGC Sponsored Workshop on Econometrics for College Teachers and Scholars organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur on 21.03.2007 – 23.03.2007. 14. A One Day Workshop on Methods of Applied Statistics for Economists, organized by Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, School of Mathematics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 14.10.2005. 15. 24th Annual Conference of the Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu, organized by Department of Economics, M.D.T. Hindu College, Tirunelveli, on 24.01.2004 & 25.01.2004. 16. A One day ICSSR and UGC sponsored National Seminar on Corporate Governance towards Pollution Abatement and the Celebration of Pollution Control Day, Organized by Department of Environmental Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai on 02.12.2003. 17. A Two Day Workshop on Data Analysis, Organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, Madurai on 18.02.2003 & 19.02.2003. 18. A One day Inter-Collegiate Seminar on Emerging Trends in Environmental Economics, Organized by Department of Economics, Vivekananda College, Tiruvedakam, on 21.01.2003. 19. A One Day Regional Symposium on National Policy for Women Empowerment Organized by Department of Environmental Economics, School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai on 20.09.2002. 20. A One day UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Globalization and Related issues in Indian Economy, Organized by Department of Economics, Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, Madurai on 02.02.2002. 21. UGC sponsored Workshop on Question Bank in Economics Phase II, Organized by Department of Economics, Gobi Arts & Science College, Gobichettipalayam on 03.02.1999 – 06.02.1999. 22. UGC Sponsored Workshop on Question Bank in Economics Phase I, Organized by Department of Economics, Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Trichy on 14.11.1996 – 16.11.1996.

14 Number of Acted as Chair Person / Resource Person : 19

CHAIR PERSON / RESOURCE PERSON 1. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, organized by Department of Economics, Shiva Bhanu Kshatriya College, Aruppukottai on 15.02.2017. 2. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, organized by Department of Economics, Shiva Bhanu Kshatriya College, Aruppukottai on 25.01.2016. 3. Served as Chair Person in UGC Sponsorsed National Level Symposium on Ways to Achieve Green Environment and its Impact on Indian Economy organized by PG Department and Centre for Research in Economics, Sarawathy Narayanan College, Madurai on 09.10.2014 & 10.10.2014. 4. Served as Chair Person in UGC Sponsorsed National Seminar on Foreign Direct Invesment in Indian Retail Sector organized by Department of Economics, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai on 11.09.2014 & 12.09.2014. 5. Served as Resource Person in Economics Asscociation Meeting organized by Department of Economics, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai on 14.07.2014. 6. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, organized by Department of Economics, Shiva Bhanu Kshatriya College, Aruppukottai on 10.01.2013. 7. Served as Chair Person in UGC Sponsored State Level Students Seminar on Lights and Shades of Indian Economy, Organized by Department of Economics and Centre for Research in Economics, The Madura College (Autonomous), Madurai on 27.09.2012 8. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, Organised by Department of Economics, Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College, Nagamalai, Madurai on 15.03.2012. 9. Served as Chair Person in UGC Sponsored One Day National Conference on Rural Marketing and Rural Consumerism: A Road Map to Built Vibrant Rural India, Organized by Department of Rural Industrial and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram on 17.12.2011 & 18.12.2011

15 10. Served as Oragnizing Committee Member in UGC Sponsorsed National Level Seminar on Human Rights : Challenges and Responsibilities organized by IQAC, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar on 29.09.2011 & 30.09.2011. 11. Served as Chair Person in UGC Sponsored Two Day National Level Seminar on Rural Entrepreneurship Development Programmes: A tool to Achieve Inclusive Growth, Organized by Department of Economics, Government Arts College, on 25.08.2011 & 26.08.2011. 12. Served as Resource Person in TANSCHE Sponsoned Two day National Level Seminar on Research Methodology in Social Sciences, Organized by IQAC, V.H.N.S.N. College, Virudhunagar on 07.08.2010. 13. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, Organised by Department of Economics, Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College, Nagamalai, Madurai on 18.03.2010. 14. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, Organised by Department of Economics, Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College, Nagamalai, Madurai on 15.03.2010. 15. Served as Resource Person in on “Globalization and its Impact on Indian Economy, Organised by Department of Economics, The Madura College, Madurai on 07.01.2010. 16. Served as Oragnizing Committee Member in National Level Workshop on Application of Statistical Tools in Social Science Research organized by IQAC, V.H.N.S.N College, Virudhunagar on 09.10.2009 & 10.10.2009. 17. Served as Resource Person in One Day Training Programme for PG Economics School Teachers in Virudhunagar District at Government Higher Secondary School, Mallankinaru on 22.09.2009 18. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, Organised by Department of Economics, Nadar Mahajana Sangam S. Vellaichamy Nadar College, Nagamalai, Madurai on 06.03.2009. 19. Served as Resource Person in Economics Association Meeting, Organized by Department of Economics, Shiva Bhanu Kshatriya College, Aruppukottai on 28.01.2009.

16 CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 1. Served as External Examiner (PG Viva-voce) in Department of Economics, Arul Andavar College, Madurai on 25.03.2019. 2. Served as Chairman in M.Phil Economics, VHNSN College, Virudhunagar for the year 2014-2015. 3. Served as Judge in Malcom and Elizabeth Adiseshiah Trust – Essay/Elocution Competetions, Organized by Department of Economics, SVN College, Madurai on 24.02.2007.

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17 API Score Calculation

Sl. No. Academic/Research Activity Faculty of Arts API Score 1. Research Papers Published in Peer Reviewed/ 10 per paper 90 UGC listed Journals (x 9) 2. Publications (other than Research papers) Books/ e-books authored which are published by 10 per paper 100 National publishers (x 10) 3. Editor of Book 8 per paper 8 National Publisher (x 1) 4. Research Guidance Ph.D. 10 per awarded (x 3) 30 M.Phil. dissertation 2 per awarded (x 15) 30 P.G dissertation 2 per awarded (x 4) 8 5. Research Projects Completed Less than 10 lakhs 5 per project (x 2) 10 6. Invited lectures / Resource in Seminar National 3 (x 7) 21 State/University 2 (x 12) 24 7. Paper presentation in Seminars / Conferences National 3 (x 23) 69 State/University 2 (x 12) 24 TOTAL 414

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