Curriculum Vitae Dr. Awadhesh Kumar H.o.D & Assistant Professor Division of Economics & Agriculture Economics A N Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna Mobile : 98358 89013 e– mail : [email protected] Specialisation : (a) Rural Economics (b) Industrial Economics Experience : About 21 years’ Teaching and Research experience in different projects related to Social Issues and Rural Economics. Education & Training: ► Post Graduation in Economics from Patna University, Patna in 1997 Specialization in Rural Economics, Industrial Economics Grade – Second Class ► Qualified UGC – NET in June 1999 (Economics) ► PhD in Economics, B.R. Ambedkar Bihar University, Dec. 2019 Positions Held (in descending order) : (a) Assistant Professor, Division of Economics, A.N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna from August 2010 till date (11 years +) (b) Research Associate in Bihar Institute of Economic Studies, Patna from October 2003 to July 2010 (7 years+) (c) Lecturer (Ad-hoc) in Economics in B.N. College, Patna from October 2000 to September 2003 Skill : (a) Policy analysis for rural development, livelihood issues and tribal and SC / ST affairs (b) Collection, compilation and interpretation of statistical data Professional Experience and Achievement : ► August 2010 till date as Assistant Professor, Division of Economics, A.N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna (a) Member of national level seminars from time to time (b) Member of Purchase Committee (c) Coordinator of Support Programme for Urban Reforms in Bihar under DFID Publication 1. I have written an Article entitled, “Indian Agriculture in Economic Growth : An Evaluation” in the Indian Journal –The Hindustan Review, p.57-59, Vol. 32, No. 30, April- June 2008. 2. I have written an Article entitled, “ ” in the Indian Journal – p.261-269, Vol. 2, No. 3, July-September 2008. Page 1 of 13 3. I have written an Article entitled, “Socio-Economic Dimension of Migrant Labour Household In Bihar” in the Indian Journal – Ideal Research Review, p.22-25, Vol.21, No. 5, March-2009. 4. “Potential climate Disaster on Agriculture; A note from Bihar”, (as a second author) Bihar Economic Journal titled 13th Annual Conference Volume, Bihar Economic Association, Patna. 5. "Climate Change and Tribal Economy in Orissa: Adaption Strategy to avoid it", (as a second author), The Indian Journal of Economics Association (special issue), Dec., 2010 6. "Extent, Causes and Consequences of Rural labour Migration in India : The Road Ahead",(as a second author) Indian Labour Economic Journal (Conference Volume), Dec., 2010. 7. Kumar, Awadhesh.2011. "Human Rights and Political Involvement of Women." Published in Gender Inequality and Human Rights, (as a first author) pp. 366-377. 8. Kumar, Awadhesh.2011. "Two Decades of Liberalization and Globalization: Emerging Trends in India." Published in 15th IPEA Conference Proceedings, (as a first author) pp. 154-158 9. Kumar, Awadhesh.2011. "Enhancing Human Resources for Inclusive Growth Employment and Welfare", (as a first author) Abstract Published in 94th Annual Conference of Indian Economics Association, p. 27. 10. Kumar, Awadhesh.2013. Gender Disparity in Primary and Upper Level: A Concern for Bihar, in XLV, April-June 2013, No. 2 to Nagarlok, New Delhi pp.50-66. 11. Poverty in Urban Bihar – An Overview, XLV, January to March 2014, No. 01 to Nagarlok, New Delhi pp. 32-47. 12. Kumar Awadhesh (2016); Agriculture in Bihar: the latent sector of development; International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention; Volume V, issue 2, February, 2016. 13. Kumar,Awadhesh;2016 Agriculture in Bihar: the latent sector of development: The Indian Perspective”, International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, ISSN (online): 2319 – 7722, ISSN (Print): 2319 – 7714,Volume 5 Issue 2 ||February. 2016 || PP.09-20 14. .Kumar Awadhesh Agriculture Transformation in Bihar: Challenges and Policy Options" for the 19th Annual conference of Economic Association of Bihar" Journal, Vol 6(1) (as a second author) 2018 Core Committee Members of Labour Wage, Government of Bihar Bihar minimum labour wage consultant council meeting dated 10/4/2017 Labour Department Government of Bihar. Bihar minimum labour wage consultant council meeting dated 30/6/2017 Labour Department Government of Bihar. Publication Accepted 1. Article on “Nexus between Environment and Economic Development, to National Geographical Journal of India.” Internal Seminar Page 2 of 13 Give a speech in the internal seminar on, “Minor Irrigation in Bihar” organized by ANSISS, Patna dated 22 December, 2016. Seminar Paper 1. “Economic Growth, Income Distribution and Reforms in Contemporary India” presented to UGC-SAP National Seminar, held at Department of Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh, 30 Mar., 2011. 2. “Problem of Cultivable Land Lease in Rural Areas of Bihar” presented to National Seminar on “Land Policy for Inclusive Rural Growth in Bihar” organized by Bihar Institute of Economic Studies, at Hotel Patliputra Ashoka, Patna, 16-17 Apr., 2011. 3. “Human Rights and political Involvement of Women” presented to National Workshop on "Human Rights and Gender Inequality", held at L N Mishra Institute, Muzaffarpur, Bihar, 18 Oct., 2011. 4. “Two decades of Liberalization and Globalization: Emerging Trends in India” presented to 15th Annual Conference of Indian Political Economy Association (IPEA), at Chaudharhy Devi Lal University, Sirsa (Haryana), 29-30 Oct., 2011. 5. "Minor Irrigation in Bihar: A retrospective Journey" submitted to National Seminar on "A Century of Transformation of Bihar and Road Ahead" at ANSISS, 5-7 Nov., 2011. 6. “Perspectives of Growth, Equity & Social Justice” submitted to 14th Annual Conference of Economic Association of Bihar, at VKS University, Ara, 20-22 Nov., 2011. 7. “Enhancing Human Resources for Inclusive, Growth Employment and Welfare” presented to Indian Economic Association for 94th Annual Conference, at Pune, 27-29 Dec., 2011. 8. “Poverty in Urban Bihar – An Overview” submitted to UGC sponsored National Seminar on" Urban Poverty: Issues and Challenges ", at Patna Women's College, Patna University, 24-25 Jan., 2012. 9. “Educational Status of Scheduled Castes in Bihar: Attainments and Challenges; in the National Seminar at ICSSR, New Delhi. (From 24th to 25th February 2015). 10. “Educational Status of Scheduled Castes in Jharkhand: Attainments and Challenges; in the National Seminar at ICSSR, New Delhi. (From 24th to 25th February 2015). Attended/Participated/organized of Seminars/Workshops/Conferences 1. Six Days Training Program on "Research Methods in Social Sciences" at ANSISS, 2 - 6 Aug., 2010 2. Organized One Day Consultation Workshop on “Promoting Green and Productive Work towards Inclusive Development in Bihar: Dialogue with Trade Unions on ILO Activities in Implementation Processes in Bihar", at ANSISS, 10 Aug., 2010. 3. Seminar on "Post- Independent Social Conditions in India: Progress and Problems" given by Prof. Anand Kumar, JNU, New Delhi, at ANSISS, 21 Aug., 2010 4. One Day Workshop on "Management of Urbanization in Bihar: Problems and Prospects" by Dr. G. N. Jha, SFID, Bihar, at ANSISS, 28 Aug., 2010 5. "13th Annual Conference of Economic Association of Bihar " at ANSISS, 13 Sep., 2010 6. Seminar on "Challenges of Marxism in the Era of Globalization" given by Dr. Sharad, University of Lucknow at ANSISS, 14 Sep., 2010. 7. One Day Seminar on “Financial inclusion through microfinance – A critical appreciation, Bihar Chamber of Commerce, Patna, 27 Sep., 2010. Page 3 of 13 8. Seminar on "Voluntary Sector Child Protection and Child Rights " given by Prof. Mahaveer Jain, Head, Child Protection, V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida at ANSISS, 3 Oct., 2010. 9. Workshop on “Sahabhagi Lok Tantra ka Vikas Evam Dal Vihen Loka Tantrik Samja Pariwaratan ki chonoutian” organized ANSISS, 11 Oct., 2010. 10. Foundation Day Lecture on "Some Important Fallacies in Economic Theory which affect Public Policy" given by Prof. Utsa Patnaik, J.N.U., New Delhi, at ANSISS, 8 Oct., 2010. 11. Seminar on “Culture and Development” given by Prof. John Berry, Queen’s University, Canada, organized by central university of Bihar at ANSISS, 8 Nov., 2010. 12. "14th Annual Conference of The Indian Political Economy Association" organized by ANSISS, 10-12 Dec., 2010. 13. Workshop on “Pradhan Mantri Adarsh gram Yojan (PMAGY)” organized by Ministry of Welfare Department, Govt. of Bihar at ANSISS, 21 Dec., 2010. 14. One Week Certificate Course on “Community Based Disaster Management Research" organized by National Institute of Rural Development at ANSISS, 23 Nov., 2010. 15. Six-Week Certificate Course on "Research Methods and Computer Applications in Social Sciences” organized by ANSISS, 8 Dec., 2010 to 18 Jan., 2011. 16. National Convention on “Disability, Human Rights and Social Justice in India” joint collaboration with ANSISS, Patna & Society for Disability and Rehabilitation Studies, New Delhi, at ANSISS, 15-18 Jan., 2011. 17. State level workshop on “Community Led Total Sanitation” organized by Public Health Engineering Department, Government of Bihar, at Hotel Chanakya, Patna, 27 Jan., 2011. 18. National Conference on “Challenges of Education in 21st Century” joint collaboration with ANSISS, Patna & Bihar Teacher Educator’s Association (BETA), at ANSISS, 29 -30 Jan., 2011. 19. Seminar on “Democratic Upheavals in North Africa and their International Implication” given by Prof. S N Malakar, JNU New Delhi, at ANSISS, 8 Apr., 2011. 20. Two Day Consultation on "Consultation on Food Security