Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Pragati Jain Email – [email protected] or [email protected]

Educational Background

Board/ Subjects/ Degree Institute/School University Specialization Year Percent

College of Social Science and Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Ph.D. Humanities, Udaipur Economics 2007 Awarded

College of Social Science and Mohanlal Sukhadia University, M.Phil Humanities, Udaipur Udaipur Economics 2002 69% NET UGC Economics 2001 Qualified

College of Social Science and Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Quantitative M.A. Humanities, Udaipur Udaipur Economics 2001 76% Zoology M.B. College, Udaipur Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Chemistry B.Sc Udaipur Env. Biology 1999 72% Physics St. Mary’s Convent Sr. Hr.Sec. Chemistry XII School, Udaipur Central Board Biology 1996 74% St. Mary’s Convent Sr. Hr.Sec. X School, Udaipur Raj Board All 1994 80%

Work Experience (13 years) July 2013-Till date Organization: Central University of Designation: Asst. Professor June2012-July 2013 Organisation: Manipal University, Designation: Associate. Professor January2012-May 2012 Organisation: JIMS, New Delhi Designation: Associate. Professor December 2010-December 2011 Organization: Central Designation: Asst. Professor September 2008 –December 2010 Organization: Jayoti Vidyapeeth Women’s University, Jaipur Designation: Assoc. Professor August2004 – August 2008 Organization: Institute of Technology and Management, Bhilwara Designation: Lecturer

Invited Talk/Lecture 1. Invited talk on Water and Energy: A Judicious Mix in International Workshop on Water-Energy-Food Nexus Perspective: Path Making for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s) to Country Actions in Asia on June 25- 26, 2019, Department of Atmospheric Science, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Rajasthan. 2. Invited talk on Rethinking Development in Department of Architecture, Central University of Rajasthan on 31 January 2019. 3. Policy dialogue on Best Implementation Examples of Mukhyamantri Jal Swavlamban Abhiyan (MJSA) in a session on Drought Proofing Measures of Different States through their flagship Chief Minister’s programme on 9 October 2018 at IWMI, Anand. 4. Invited lectures on Econometric Analysis of Engle’s Law and Estimation of Elasticity with various functional forms on 11-12 March 2016 at IIS University, Jaipur. 5. Invited lectures at TISS Tuljapur on Research Methodology during 10-14 August 2015. 6. Invited Talk on Water and Sectoral Conflicts: The State of Rajasthan at TERI-KAS(Germany)Resource Dialogue III on Water Security in the times of Climate Change- Geopolitical Challenges, April 11-13,2017 at Goa. 7. Resource person in ICSSR sponsored Research Methodology Workshop held from 08 May 2017- 17 May, 2017 at Central University of Rajasthan.

Projects/Consultancy

1. Impact of Mining and Subsequent Livelihood Shifts on the Health Status of Tribal Communities 2. Decoding Best Implementation Practices of MJSA for International Water Management Institute.

Organized Conference/workshops/Seminars

Workshop on Drug Abuse Awareness and Prevention at Central University of Rajasthan on March 28, 2019 Capacity Building Programme on Drug Abuse Awareness and Prevention at Central University of Rajasthan during March 29-30, 2019 International Conference: International Conference and Technology Meet on Defence, Marine and Aero Applications at Pune during May 24-26, 2014. International Conference: International Conference and Technology Meet on Military and Marine Applications at Pune during May 18-20, 2013. National Conference: III Annual conference of RASE at ITM Bhilwara during Feb 17-18, 2007

Publications 1. Ensuring Sustainable Development by Curbing Consumerism: An Eco-Spiritual Perspective, Sustainable Development, Vol. 27, Issue 2, May-June 2019 pg 474-480. 2. Assessing Stakeholders Perspective in Groundwater Management Initiatives in Rajasthan, International Journal of Advanced and Innovative Research, Vol.6, 2 (XII), 2019, pg 29-34. 3. Analysis of Infant Mortality Rate in Indian States: A Policy Paradigm for Attaining Overall Health Improvement, Journal of Health Management, Vol.19 No. 2, June 2017. 4. Quenching Thirst by Stealing Livelihood: Kaladera Bottling Plant of Coca Cola, Economic and Political Weekly, Vol L1, No. 46, Nov.12, 2016, pg 18-20, ISSN 0012-9976. 5. Population and development: impacts on environmental performance, Chinese Journal Of Population Resources and Environment, Volume 14, Issue 3, September 2016, pg 208-214, ISSN 1004-2587 6. Consumerism and its impact on Ecological Balance in Arthavati Vol 2, Issue 2, July – Dec 2015, pg 47-54, ISSN 2348-2060. 7. Sustainable Human Well-being: An Alternative Development Principle and Its Measurement, Indian Journal of Human Development, Volume 9, No.1.,2015, pg105-113. 8. Convergence and Divergence of Gender Gap in Labour Force Participation: A Study of Indian States in International Research Journal of Economics and Business Studies, Vol 5, No (1), 2015, pg 35-41. ISSN 2251-1555. UGC SI No.1334, Journal No.48948. 9. Regional Variations in Health Status: A Review of Literature in Journal of Economic and Social Research, Vol 6, No 1&2, Jan-July 2015. Pg 16-23, ISSN 0975-7635 10. “Sustainability assessment index: a strong sustainability approach to measure sustainable human development” in Int. Journal of Sust. Dev. & World Eco. Vol 20, Issue 2, 2013 pg 116-122. ISSN 1350- 4509 (Print) 1745-2627 (Online) 11. “Impact and Assessment of Health Development: With Special Reference to Rajasthan” MDS University Journal of Arts, Volume 10, No.1, April 2011, pg 70-76,ISSN 0972-706X 12. “Impact and Assessment of Educational Development with special reference to Rajasthan” in Rajasthan Economic Journal, Volume 33, No. 1& 2,Jan-July 2009 pg 65-73,published in Nov.2010. ISSN 0975-9050 13. “Regional Disparity in Health Services in Rajasthan” in Rajasthan Economic Journal, Volume 32 No.2, July 2008 pg 137-155. ISSN 0975-9050.

Chapters in edited books

1. “Menace of Black Money” in DEMONETISATION - What Lies Ahead for Indian Economy? Bloomsbury Publications,2017, ISBN 978-93-86432-10-0

2. “Sustaining Health and Well-Being: A `Hedonic Wage Approach” in Sustainable Business: Managerial Implications and Challenges, Bloomsbury Publications, 2013. ISBN 9789382563518

3. “Contract Farming: A case of Agri- reforms in India” in Handbook of Management Cases, Biztantra, New Delhi, June 2009. ISBN 9788177229936

4. “Economic Reforms and Agrarian Crisis in India” in Rethinking India’s growth Strategy,Vol. 2, Concept Publishing , New Delhi, 2008.

Articles/Editorials

1. “Change-U.S. and World Looks Upon” in The Economic Challenger, No.11 Issue 42, Jan-March 2009. 2. “Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor: A gateway to Economic Growth” in The Economic Challenger, No.10 Issue 41, Oct-Dec 2008. 3. “Manufacturing sector of India – Competitiveness and the Challenges ahead” in “The Economic Challenger” No.9 Issue 36, July- Sept 2007. 4. “Exports Growth Stimulators: Lessons to learn from China” in “The Economic Challenger” No.8 Issue 30,Jan-March 2006 5. “Importance of Human Capital & Values” in “Business Manager”, Vol 8, No.10, April 2006. 6. “The Leading Ways” in “Business Manager”, Vol 8, No.6, Dec 2005.

Paper Presentation 1. Groundwater Management Initiatives: A Case of Rajasthan on 5 February 2019, in National Conference on Building Uniqueness of Agriculture Sector for Sustainable Development at Kristu Jayanti College, Bengaluru. 2. Innovation in Water Management: A Case of Rajasthan, National Seminar on Rajasthan Vision 2030 Jaipuria Institute of Management on 12 January 2019. 3. Developing Water Sufficient villages through Water Management during 17-18 September, 2018, in National Conference organized on Transformation of India: Opportunities and Challenges at S.S. Jain Subodh P.G. College, Jaipuir. 4. Can Social Capital enhance Rural Livelihoods? in International Conference on Contribution of Technical Education in Entrepreneurship and Agriculture on September 4, 2018 at Shankara Group of Institutions, Jaipur. 5. Enforcing a balance between paid work and unpaid work: Role of Institutions, during 27- 28 March 2018, in National Seminar on Role of Women in Unpaid Care Work, at Central University of Rajasthan, . 6. Consumerism and Sustainable Development: An Ecological Balance Approach in National Conference on Sustainable Development and Green Economy during 27-28 Feb 2016 at Rajasthan Vidyapeeth University, Udaipur. 7. Policy Targets through Mission Approach: Is it the appropriate way of achieving Health Status in National Conference of the Indian Society of Professional Social Work during 24-26 Feb 2016 at Central University of Rajasthan. 8. Good Governance and its benefits on Economic Development: An overview of current trends in ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on Governance and Administrative Reforms in India during 6- 7 February 2016 at JNV University . 9. Human Development and Environmental Sustainability: Greening HDI at International Congress AF-Nature 2015 during 21-22 February 2015, JNU, New Delhi 10. Regional and Gender Dimension of Labor Force Participation In Indian States at National Conference on Globalized Growth and Indian Challenges, during 20-21 February 2015, JNVU,Jodhpur in ABSENTIA 11. Environmentally Sustainable Human Development: Measurement Issues, at National Conference on Globalized Growth and Indian Challenges, during 20-21 February 2015, JNVU,Jodhpur in ABSENTIA 12. Gender Inequality in Work Force Participation: Evidence from Indian States at National Seminar on Emerging Challenges and Prospects of Indian Economy, during 14-15 February 2015, JNVU,Jodhpur 13. Achieving Health Status through Policy Targets: Lessons from IMR Reduction at 35th Annual Conference of Rajasthan Economic Association, during 23rd -25th January 2015,CURAJ,Ajmer. 14. India’s Demographic Dividend : Challenges and Prospects, during Feb 8-9 2014 in International Conference on Harnessing. India's Demographic Dividend at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur 15. Fostering Efficiency in Public Service Delivery Mechanism through Measurement Indicators at ICSSR Sponsored National Seminar on Public Service Delivery system in India, during 23-24 March 2014 at St. Wifred College Jaipur. 16. Assessing Sustainable Human Development in the BRICS Economies: A strong Sustainability Approach at 34th Annual Conference of Rajasthan Economic Association, during 17-19 Jan 2014 at St. Xavier’s College, Jaipur. 17. Economic Appraisal of Corrosion Cost using Total Cost of Ownership Model at International Conference, CORCON 2013, during 30 September 2013 – 3 October 2013 at New Delhi. 18. Assessing Health Sustainability in Maritime Operations in International Conference on Military and Marine Applications at National University of Singapore, Singapore during 30 October, 2012 – 1 November, 2012. 19. “Sustaining Health and Well-Being: A `Hedonic Wage Approach” in International Conference on Creating a Sustainable Business: Managerial Implications and Challenges during 7-9 December 2012 at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur. 20. “Higher Education: Key Issues” in National Conference on Management and Accountability in Higher Education, organized by Government College, Ajmer during Jan 8-9,2011 21. “Economic Reforms and Agrarian Crisis in India” in Development Convention 2008 at Institute of Public Enterprise, Osmania University, Hyderabad,20-22 February,2008. 22. “Emerging need of English in the Globalised Era” at the III Annual conference of RASE, Feb 17-18, 2007.

Participations ( one week and more) 1. 5 days workshop on Enhancing of Teaching and Learning Skills in Statistics at Teaching and Learning Centre CURaj during March 12-16, 2019. 2. 21 days Summer School on Effective Leadership in Higher Education at Jabalpur. 3. One week Faculty Development Programme on Effective Teaching at MNIT Japiur, during Dec 14-18, 2015. 4. Four weeks orientation course organized during 6 April 2015 to 1 May 2015 at ASC-JNU, New Delhi. 5. One week workshop on Econometric Applications during 20 March 2015 to 24 March 2015 at MNIT Jaipur. 6. One week FDP on “Analytical Tools in Research” at Dalhousie organized by Indian Commerce Association from 10th -15th April, 2010. 7. Two week AICTE/MHRD sponsored summer school on “Applied Economics and Quantitative Techniques” from 30 June 2008 – 12 July 2008 at MNIT,Jaipur.

Participations (Less than one week) 1. Workshop on Training on understanding budget and budget analysis, at Central University of Rajasthan, 18 October 2016. 2. Conference on emerging issues in Commerce and Management on 28 Nov 2013 at CURaj. 3. National Seminar on Econometric Applications in Management organized in collaboration with TIES during 20-21 November 2013,at CURAJ, Ajmer 4. FDP at Manipal Univesity, Jaipur on 5-6th October, 2012. 5. National Workshop on Understanding Global Economy for Making Business Decisions at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Jaipur on 31 August, 2012. 6. International Symposium on Game Theory: Teaching and Applications at Central University of Rajasthan on 16 December 2011. 7. National workshop on Climate Change: Adaptation and Mitigation for sustainable development at Central University of Rajasthan on 10-11 October 2011. 8. National Seminar on International Business at Central University of Rajasthan, Kishangarh on 13 April, 2011. 9. National Workshop on Research Methodology in Management at Central University of Rajasthan, Kishangarh during 14-15 February, 2011. 10. Workshop on Environmental Economics at Central University of Rajasthan, Kishangarh during 22-23 January, 2011. 11. Workshop on “Effective Teaching through Case Teaching Methodology”, at IIT, New Delhi from 5th - 7thMarch, 2010.

Achievements  Gold Medalist in M.Phil (Economics) at University level.  Gold Medalist in M.A. (Economics) at University level.

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