Government Arts College (Autonomous), Salem – 7

Post Graduate Department of Geography

Faculty Profile

1. Name : Dr.P.ARUL

2. Designation : Associate Professor

3. Date of Birth : 01.05.1973

4. Gender : Male

5. Address for Communication : 70-B, Naryana Pillai Street, Peramanur, Salem 636 007. , Mobile : 9442527249 Email ID : [email protected]

6. Employee Code No. : 145958/ EDN

7. Date of joining Government Service : 22.10.1998

8. Total years of Experience : Y-20 M-07 Days-16

S.No. Name of the Institution Duration

1 Government Arts College 22.10.1998 09.09.2014 (Autonomous), 612 001. 2 Government Arts College 10.09.2014 Till date (Autonomous), Salem 636 007

9. Educational Qualification :

S.No. Course Name of the Board/University Year of Passing Rank 1 B.Sc., 1993 II Class Geography 2 M.Sc., Kamaraj University, 1996 I Class Geography Madurai 3 M.Phil., Madurai Kamaraj University 2000 I Class Geography Madurai 4. SLET , 1997 - 5. Ph.D., Bharathidasan University, 2011 Commended Tiruchirappalli 6. M.A., , 2013 II Class Education Karaikudi 7. M.A , Waiting for - Disaster Annamalai Nagar Result Management

10. Additional Qualification (if any) : English Type Writing Lower Grade Passed

11. Orientation Course attended:

S.No FUNDED MONTH&YEAR ORGANISED INSTITUTION SPONSERED AGENCY

Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan U.G.C 03.10.2001 TO University, Tiruchirappalli 01.11.2001 1.

12. Refresher Courses attended:

THRUST AREA S.No FUNDED MONTH&YEAR ORGANISED INSTITUTION SPONSERED AGENCY

24.12.2003 Dept. of Earth Science, Annamalai U.G.C TO 1. University, 13.01.2004 Refresher course on “Recent Trends in Geoexploration”

2. Nirmala College for Women, Directorate of 22.11.2004 Collegiate TO Education 26.11.2004 Intensive Refresher Course

3. 09.11.2005 Dept. of Scientific Tamil &Tamil TO Interdisciplinary Refresher Development U.G.C 29.11.2005 Course on “Formations of Technical Terms”.

4. Dept. of Translation, Tamil 05.09.2011 Refresher Course on Univeristy, U.G.C TO “Translation in Scientific 25.09.2011 Text”.

24.12.2003 5. Dept. of Earth Science, Annamalai U.G.C TO University, 13.01.2004 Refresher course on “Recent Trends in Geoexploration”

13. Short term courses details:

Gandhigram Rural 10 Day self supporting on “GIS 1 Institute, (Deemed Self supporting May 2005 for Resource Mapping” University, Dept. Of Rural Training Programe Development.

14. Faculty Development programme Attended: List enclosed

15. No. of Papers presented in Conferences : List enclosed

National/ Name of the S.No. Title Date International College/University National Annamalai Health dimensions of slum 1 University, people: Kumbakonam Town, Annamalai Nagar , ISBN:878-93- Good Governance Tamil Nadu, India 81992-10-4 and Sustainable April 2012 Development, Conducted by Political Science and Public Administration Wing, Annamalai University.

16. No. of papers published in journals :

Issue S.No. Title Journal ISBN ISSN 1 “Geographical analysis of ISSN 0975-508X Scholars heart diseases”: Research Library Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, CODEN (USA) India AASRC9 (To be updated) 2 Water Resource African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 Management for the of Geo-Science Sustainable Development of Research, Cauvery Watersheds in , Tamil Nadu, India using Spatial Technology 3 Urban Change Detection African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 based on Remote Sensing of Geo-Science and GIS study of Salem Research, Revenue Division, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India. 4 A Geographical analysis of African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 Growth and Distribution of of Geo-Science Small Scale Industries and Research, Social Well Being of the Workers in 5 “Geographical analysis of Indo-African heart diseases”: Journal of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, Educational India Research, 2013, (To be updated) 1(1):17-23 6 Water Resource African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 Management for the of Geo-Science Sustainable Development of Research, Cauvery Watersheds in Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India using Spatial Technology 7 Urban Change Detection African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 based on Remote Sensing of Geo-Science and GIS study of Salem Research, Revenue Division, Salem district, Tamil Nadu, India. 8 A study on Performance and African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 Evaluation of Self Help of Geo-Science Groups in Research, village of Kumbakonam Taluk, Thanjavur District. 9 An analysis of Patients Journal of ISSN:2307-976 Satisfaction about Health Multidiciplinary Care Facilities of Scientific Kumbakonam Town, Tamil Research, 2013, Nadu, India. 1(4): 18-23, 10 A study on Tourism African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 Potential and Tourist Flow of Geo-Science Pattern: A Case study of Research, 2013 Salem District. 1(3):14-23 11 A Study on Socio-Economic African Journal ISSN:2306-5877 Status of Slums in of Science and Thanjavur Town, Tamil Research, 2013, Nadu, India 2(5):19-27 12 A Study on Employee Journal of Multi ISSN:2307-6976 Satisfaction towards their disciplinary Job in Seshayee Paper and Scientific Boards Ltd., Erode, Tamil Research, Nadu 2914,2(6):20-29

13 A Study on Functional African Journal ISSN:2307-6992 Analysis of Vegetables and of Geo-Science Fruits Market and its Impact Research, 2014, of Dharasuram, 3(1):04-16 Kumbakonam, India.

A study on socio- 14 Tamil Nadu economic status of slum people in ISBN:878-93- Thanjavur Town. 81992-10-4 April 2012 15 A study on functional Science ISBN:878-93- analysis of Dharasuram Congress, Xth 81992-10-4 daily Market of Conference in April 2012 Kumbakonam Town of Tamil held from Thanjavur District. 21st to 23rd May 2010. Conducted at 16 A study on Performance and Manonmaniam Evaluation of Self Help Sundaranar ISBN:878-93- Groups in Thiruppurmbiyam University, 81992-10-4 Village of Kumbakonam Tirunelvelli, April 2012

17. Research Experience (Area Specialization) : Tourism & Disaster Management

18. No. of scholars guided/guiding :

Degree Guided Guiding Ph.D. - - M.Phil 18 - M.A/M.Sc., 12 2 Details of M.Phil Awarded/ Guiding:

S.No Name of Title of the Thesis Month & Year of Candidate Awarded 1. N.Deepa “Kumbamakonam Town: A Study on Tourism Potential, Junne&2004 (K3FT11564) Problems and Prospects for development”. 2. R.Arthi (K3FT “A study on Minibus Services and its Impact n Kumbakonam December&2004 11563) Town”. 3. S.Tamilenthi “A Study On Heart Diseases and its prevalence in Tiruchirappalli December District”. &2005 4. “Environemntal Impact Assessment of Mangrove Forests in the December&2005 S. Usharani Coastal Zone of District, Tamil Nadu State”. (05CD-19249) 5. T.Sangeetha “A Study on Diarrhea Disease in Thanjavur Town”. December&2005 (05CD-19244) 6. “Assessment and Prospects of Ground Water Resources in C.Srividhya Thanjavur District with Special reference to Rain Water Novemebr&2006 (05CD-19244) Harvesting Scheme and its Progress”. 7. R.Suresh(05CD- “A Study on Tourism Repulsion Zone of Yercaud (Eastern Ghat) June 2006 19247) of Tamil Nadu State”. 8. D.Thiyagarajan “A Geographical analysis of Impact of Irrigation on Land use in September 2007 (06CD-28444) Thanjavur District”. 9. T.Sanjeev Kumar “Delimiting Disease Ecological Zone Based on Mosquito October 2007. ((06CD-28437)) Vectors in Ariyalur Town”

“A Study on Bio-Medical Waste Disposal and Management in 10. S.Anjugam(06CD- Thanjavur Town”. January&2008 28114)

11 K.Raja ((06CD- “A Study on Functional Analaysis of Dharasuram Vegetable May 2008 1928)) Market in Kumbakonam Town of Thanjavur District” 12 “A Study on Spatial dimensions of filariasis in Kumbakonam P.Murugan Town by using GIS” July&2008 (06CD-28418) 13 K.Velmurugan “A Study on Socio-Econonmic Status of Slums in Thanjavur (M08GE3315) Town”. Sept&2008 14. S.Saranya “A Study on Health Status of Slum People in Kumbakonam (M10GE2204) Town”. October&2011 15. “ A study on Appropriate Point for Loacation of Waste Bins in R.Parthasarathy Ward-45 Kumbakonam Town Using GIS and GPS Technology” (M09GE3323) August&2012.

16. A.Kalaiselvan Water modeling of Hoganekkal Falls September 2014 (M12GE3163)

17. Saranya “A Study on Tourism potential and Tourism flow pattern of September 2014 (M13GE144) of Tamil Nadu State 18. B.Subramani Change Detection and future analaysis of Agro Based Industrial August 2014 (M09GE3224) Growth using Remote sensing and Geographical Information System: A case study of Thanjavur District

19. Any research projects funded : Nil

20. Have you availed any faculty improvement programme :Yes

21. Are you an editorial board member in any reputed journal : Yes,

22. Have you served as a Resource person/Chaired a session/Board of studies member/served as an External for Phd/M.Phil/M.A Viva: List enclosed

S.No Name of the institution and held position Academic year

1 Board of Study Member in U.G&P.G course, Government Arts College (Auto), 1998-2016 Kumbakonam 612 001

2 Member of Board of study in , Thanjavur 2007-2010

3 Subject expert in Board of study (both U.G&P.G) In Govt. Arts College for 2007-2013 Women (Autonomous), Kumbakonam

4 Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, University Nominee in M.Sc., Board of 2010-2016 study, govt. Arts College (Auto), Karur

5 Subject expert in U.G&P.G courses, Board of study, Periyar Univeristy, Salem 2010-2013

67 Bharathidasan University Nominee, in P.G Board of studies of K.N Government 2013-16 Arts for Women (Auto), Thanjavvur Tiruchirappalli

8 Subject expert in M.Phil., Board of study, Periyar E.V.R Govt. collge 2015-2017 (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli

9 Board of Study Member in Government Arts College ((Autonomous), Salem 636 2014 on wards 007.

10 Board of Study Member in M.Phil Peiryar E.V.R College (Auto), Tiruchirappalli 2017-2018

11. Board of Study Member in M.Sc., course, Govt. Arts College (Auto), Coimbatore 2018-2020

S.No Date Institution External/Members 1 Since 2011- Govt Arts College for Men, Kumbakonam Doctoral Committee 2017 Member 2 2017 Department of Geography, Govt Arts Doctoral Committee College(A), Coimbatore Member

Life Member

S.No Name of the journal Position held

1. Deccan Geographical Society of Life Member India, Pune

2 Indian Geographical Society of Life Member India,

Invited Lecturers:

S.No Organized Institution Date 1 Government Arts College (Auto), 27.01.2018 Salem.7 Dept. of English, 2 3

S.No. Date Institution M.A. M.Phil., Ph.D. 1 21-03-2013 Mother Teresa University (MVM – Government Arts College for Women – Dindugal) M.Sc – Project – Viva-voce (External Examinar) 2. 2007-2010 Government Arts Colleg for Women (Autonomous), M.Sc., Project Kumbakonam Viva-Voce (External Examiner)

3 2011 Kundavai Nachiar Government Arts College for Women M.Sc., Project (Autonomous), Thanjavur Viva-Voce (External Examiner) 4. 2013,2014&2015 Periyar E.V.R. Government college (Autonomous), M.Sc., Project Tiruchirappalli Viva-Voce (External Examiner)

2 17-11-2017 Madurai Kamarajar University (Department of Ph.D – Viva-voce Geography) (External Examinar)

23. Awards/recognition if any : Nil

24. Positions held (Coordinator): NCC/NSS/ Red Cross/ RRC:

25. Conferences/Workshops organized:

S.No. Event Year

Nil

26. Any other attended for the betterment of teaching and research:

Seminar/conference/

S.No Organized Institution Funded/ Month Year Workshop/Staff Sponsored Agency Development programme/Thrust area

Three day Workshop on “ 1. Queen Marys College Geography Question Bank (Autonomous), Chennai U.G.C Febrauary 1999 preparation for various govt. competitive examinations”

National Remote One day work shop on 2. , Chennai Sensing Agency, “Satellite Data Products and Hydrabad August 2000 Sensors”

Govt. Arts College (Autonomous) Kumbakonam, P.G & TNCST, CSIR, February 2002 Workshop on “Applications DOE&NIC 3. Research Dept. of of GPS, Surveying, Data Geography New Delhi Collection and Mapping”. Bharthidasan Tamil Nadu State Workshop on ”Curriculum University&Tamil Nadu Council for Higher March 2003 Development of Job oriented 4. State Council for Higher Education courses” Education

Govt. Arts College National Symposium on (Autonomous) “Recent trends in 5. Kumbakonam, P.G & U.G.C July 2004 Environment & Research Dept. of Zoology Biotechnology”

6. Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai NIC&Dept of Regional Workshop on Information ”Applications of GIS in School of Atmospheric August 2004 Sciences, Dept. of Technology, Govt. Micro-level Planning”. Geography of India.

Bharthidasan University ISRO, Dept. of Tiruchirappalli, School of Space, Banglore, February 2005 National Workshop on Geosciences Govt. of India “Remote Sensing for 7. Environmental Studies”.

Gandhigram Rural Institue, 10 Day self supporting on (, Dept. Self supporting May 2005 “GIS for Resource Training Programe 8 Of Rural Development. Mapping”

Govt. Arts College (Autonomous) State level seminar on ”Sustainable Agriculture 9. Kumbakonam, P.G U.G.C August 2005 studies& Research Dept. of and Food Security” Economics

Annual conference meet 2006 “On changing face of Periyar E.V.R College Indian Geographical January 2006 Geography and Workshop (Autonomous) Society 10. for School Geography Teacher”

Govt. Arts College Staff Development Training (Autonomous) Program on “Spatial Kumbakonam, All India Council Information Technology for for Technical 11. June 2006 Disaster Monitoring and P.G & Research Dept. of Education Management”. Geography

International Conference on Bharthidasan University 25th Year Jubilee “Vision on Rural Water, Tiruchirappalli, Dept. of celebration January 2007 Life, Environment for the st 12. Geology Barathidasan 21 Century”. University

Bharthidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Continuing Workshop on “Applications of SPSS Packages to Social 13. Education and Extension U.G.C March 2007 and Institute for Scientist”. Entrepreneurship and career Development

National Level Seminar on “National Knowledge 14 The Tamil University, U.G.C September 2007 Commission Report and Its Thanjavur Implications”.

National Level Seminar on National College, Coastal Zones Of India. 15 Tiruchirappalli-620 001. UGC December 2007 “Empowerment of Women Through Self Help Groups”

INC Institute of September 2007. Faculty Development Management Programme on ‘Research

16. Studies Methods and Statistical ICFAI National College, Tools for Faculty of Science Thanajavur and Arts”.

National level seminar on Annamalai University, U.G.C Febraury 2007. “AGEING IN INDIA: Socio- 17. Chidmbaram Economic, Demographic And Health Implications”. International Conference on Presidency college, “Digitalizing Administration 18 Chennai. Dept. of Public U.G.C March 2008. challenges and issues in E- Administration Governance”.

Conference on Effective Teaching of 19 Govt. Arts College (Auto), Dept. of Higher February 2009 and Literature through e- Kumbakonam-1 Education, Chennai Learning materials.

20. Two day work shop on Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, Dept. of School February 2009 “content enrichment in Thanjavur District Education, Chennai Geography”

21. Govt. Arts College 5 day National level workshop (Autonomous), U.G.C March 2009 on Research Methodology in Kumbakonam Tamil studies “

Rajah Serfoji Government National Seminar on “Health 22. College (Autonomous), ICMR-New Delhi November 2009 Economics&Management”. Thanjavaur

23. R.V.S college of February 2010 National Level Seminar on” Arts&Science U.G.C

24. National College, (W.R.O One day Workshop on Tiruchirappalli Environmental Cell ”Environmental Protection” Division, September 2010 Coimbatore-Gov. of T.N)

25. Tamil University, National Seminar on Thanjavur ‘Tamilchevezakyikangalil U.G.C February 2011. Kanalagum Peridar Melanmai Sinthanaigal” (Disaster management ideas in Tamil Scripts)

26. Sastra University, Faculty Development Program Thanjavur Sastra University, December 2011 on “Office Automation Tools” Census-2011 “DATA Bharathidasan University, Directorate of DISSEMINATION 27. Tiruchirappalli Census Operations- July 2012. WORKSHOP ON HOUSES, Tamil Nadu, HOUSEHOLD Chennai AMENITIES&ASSETS”

th 28. Periyar E.V.R College UGC 25 &26 “GEOINFORMATICS AND (Autonomous), September 2014 ITS APPLICATIONS IN NATURAL RESOURCES Tiruchirappalli 23 MANAGEMENT

29 UGC 30th January- NATIONAL SEMINAR ON “ Department of Geology, 2015 ADVANCES IN Govt. Arts College (Auto) GROUNDWATER Salem 636 007 EXPLORATION”

30 UGC 05th February- NATIONAL SEMINAR ON “ Department of Geology, 2016 GROUNDWATER-AN Govt. Arts College (Auto) ENVIRONMENTAL Salem 636 007 PERSPECTIVE”

31 State Council of Education GOVERNMENT 20, 21 & 22 “ SEMINAR ON Research and Training, OF TAMIL NADU July - 2017 DEVELOPING NEW Tamil Nadu CURRICULUM-2017”

32 IQAC 1st August - 2017 WORKSHOP ON NAAC Govt. Arts College (Auto) ASSESSMENT AND Salem 636 007 ACCREDITATION PROCESS

33. Tamil Nadu “CURRICULUM DESIGN Tamil Nadu Government, Government, Dept FOR SCHOOL BOOKS” Dept of School Education of School Education

34. “NAAC ASSESSEMENT Government Arts College, AND ACCREDITATION (Autonomous), UGC 1st August 2017 Salem 636 007 PROCESS” 35. Govt. Arts College Department of 26th December FACULTY DEVELOPMENT (Autonomous) Computer Science 2017 PROGRAMME ON Salem 636 007. & & “FLIPPED CLASSROOM Ulketz Learning Solutions, Ulketz Learning PEDAGOGY”. Chennai Solutions, 36. Govt. Arts College Department of 27th December FACULTY DEVELOPMENT (Autonomous) Computer Science 2017 PROGRAMME ON Salem 636 007. & & “TEACHING STRATEGIES Ulketz Learning Solutions, Ulketz Learning IN HIGHER EDUCATION Chennai Solutions, FOR DIGITAL NATIVES”

37. Govt. Arts College Department of 27th January One day National Seminar on (Autonomous) English 2018 “SOUTH ASIAN DIASPORA Salem 636 007 LITERATUREIN ENLGISH”

38. Govt. Arts College (Autonomous) Salem 636 007

27. Any other innovative teaching strategy adopted:

28. Any other information:

*Since 2005 I have been a subject Expert in Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission and Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board, Chennai.

*I have carried out many confidential works such as question paper setter, questions evaluator and Answer Scripts evaluator. I have been a chairman for U.G, P.G question paper setting and scrutinizing works for , Geography Board since from 2009 onwards to till date. *I have been question paper setter and evaluator for the following institutions 1. Tamil University, Thanjavur, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 2. Madras University, 3. , Salem, 4. Periyar E.V.R. Government College (Auto), Tiruchirappalli. 5. Kundavai Nachiyar Government Arts College for women (Autonomous), Thanjavur, 6. Govt. Arts College for Women (Auto) Kumbakonam, 7.Government Arts College (Auto) Kumbakonam, 8. Poondi Pushpam College (Auto), Thanjavur, 9. Government Arts College (Auto), Coimbatore, 10. Nirmala College for Women (Autonomous),Coimbatore, 11. Meenachi Government Arts College for Women (Auto), Madurai, 12. MVM government College for Women, Dindugal and Muthurangan Govt Arts College (Auto), Vellore. * Since 2011 I have been a member in SC/ST Violation monitoring Committee member in Thanjavur District under the headship of District Collector, Supt. Of Police, Honorable Member of Legislative Assembly, Public Prosecutors, Deputy Supt. Of Police and various Governmental and Non-Governmental Organization members

Administrative position held in the College (details may given in the Annexure) S.No Name of Position During the year Name of Govt. Held College 1 Librarian, in-Charge 1999-2000 Govt. Arts college of College Main (Autonomous), Library Kumbakonam 2 Discipline committee 2002-2004 Govt. Arts college Member of college (Autonomous), Kumbakonam 3. Main Hostel 2007-2009 Govt. Arts college Committee Member (Autonomous), of College Kumbakonam 4. Bharathidasan 2007-2009. Govt. Arts college University, Senate (Autonomous), Govt Arts College Member Kumbakonam (Auto), 5. Member of Govt. Arts college Kumbakonam Autonomous College 2007-2009 (Autonomous), 612001. Semester Kumbakonam Examinations Passing Board 6 Squad member in 2011-2014 Govt. Arts college Autonomous (Autonomous), Semester Kumbakonam Examinations 7. Member of Board of 1998-2013 Govt. Arts college Study for P.G&U.G (Autonomous), Kumbakonam 7. Member in Academic 2011 Govt. Arts college Council Meeting (Autonomous), Kumbakonam 8. College Magazine 2012 Govt. Arts college Preparation (Autonomous), Committee Member Kumbakonam 9 Autonomous 2010-2014 Govt. Arts college Examinations, (Autonomous), Passing Board Kumbakonam Committee Member 10 Autonomous April 2015 Salem 636 007 Examination Additional Supt. Of Examiner

Govt. Arts College 11 Autonomous November 2015 Govt. Arts College (Autonomous) Examination Flying onwards (Autonomous) Salem 636 007. Squad Member Salem 636 007. 12 SC/ST scholarship 2015-2016 Govt. Arts College monitoring (Autonomous) Committee Member Salem 636 007 13 IQAC member 2016 onwards Govt. Arts College (Autonomous) Salem 636 007

14 Chairman in 2015 onwards Govt. Arts College Autonomous (Autonomous) Examination, UG Salem 636 007 question paper scrutiny and valuation works 15 Geography 2016 on wards Govt. Arts College Department Library (Autonomous) in-Charge Salem 636 007

Publication Details: (Mention details of Publication)

S.No Title of the book Name & Year of the publication

1. General Knowledge for competitive Grace Publication, Kumbakonam-1& examination 2001. 2. Population study, Geomorphology, Centre for Distance Education, Tamil Geography of economic activities University, Thanjavur-2008, 2010 & (published in Tamil) 2013

3. Geography of Tamil Nadu Vengata Kumarasamy Publications, Kumbakonam&2002.

4. Tamil Nadu Text Corporation, Social Department of School Education, Science Book 7th standard Chair Tamil Nadu Government, Uniform Person for Geography Part Education System.

5. Geographical thought, Population PRIDE, Salem. Periyar University, Geography, Terrain Mapping and Institute of Distance Education Climatic Data Analysis, Spatial Data Analysis, Geomorphology

Place: Salem - 7 Signature

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