Curriculum Vitae PERSONAL: Name: INDRANEEL BHOWMIK Date of Birth: 16.11.1973 E-mail: [email protected]; [email protected] Telephone: (0091) 381-2379174 (O)/ 9436122657 (C) Fax: (0091) 381- 2374802 Address for communication: Ramnagar-2, opp Tripureswari School, Agartala, Tripura (W) 799002 ACADEMIC: Ph. D from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, 2008 -Problems & Prospects of Natural Rubber Production in India M.A. (Economics) from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, 1996; Specialisation: Agricultural Economics; Qualified UGC-NET in 1996 B. A. (Hons) in Economics from Visva Bharati University, Santiniketan, 1994; University Topper Passed H.S. (+2 stage) from Shishu Bihar H.S.School, Agartala- 1991 Passed ICSE from St.Paul’s School, Agartala- 1989 Present designation/position Associate Professor, Dept. of Economics, Tripura University from 29th April 2012 [till date] Special Interest: Aricultural Economics, Plantation Issues, Econmy oF the North East, Public Economics, Computer Application in Economics Previous Employment • Worked as Reader, Dept. of Economics, Tripura University from 29th April, 2009 to 28th April, 2012 • Worked as Assistant Professor in Economics at various Degree colleges under the Government of Tripura - 2002 (24th April) to 2004 (4th October): Ambedkar College, Fatikroy, North Tripura - 2004 (5th October) to 2009 (28th April): Women’s College, Agartala, West Tripura Publications Books- • Resources and Economy of Tripura; EBH Publishers, Guwahati (2011)- [Edited with Debajit Chakraborti]; ISBN: 978-93-80261-31-7 • MGNREGS in Tripura: A Study in Efficiency and Equity; VVGNLI, Noida (2013); ISBN- 978-81-924272-9-4 http://www.vvgnli.org/sites/default/files/publication_files/MGNREGS%20in%20Trip ura.pdf Enlisted as a contributory author to the Tripura Human Development Report- II (2018), prepared by Pratichi Institute Published Papers- (Selected) 1. Bose Pritam, Indraneel Bhowmik & Pradip Chouhan (2020): 'Determinants of Household Participation in MGNREGS in Tripura': Indian Journal oF Economics and Development, Volume 16 No.2, Society of Economics and Development, Ludhiana, pISSN 2277-5412, eISSN 2322-0430 2. Bose, P and Indraneel Bhowmik (2019): ‘MGNREGS in North Eastern States of India: An Efficiency Analysis Using Data Envelopment Analysis 'Social Change and Development, Vol XVI, January: OKDISCD, Guwahati, ISSN- 0975-4016 https://www.okd.in/downloads/jr_19_january/5.Pritam%20Bose.pdf 3. Bhowmik Indraneel, P Chouhan, P Bose & V Kuki (2018): ‘Trends and Pattern of Social Sector Expenditure of the North Eastern States of India’ : Journal oF Economic & Social Development, Vol XIV, No 2; Institute of Economic and Social Development (ISED), Ranchi, ISSN 0973-886X http://www.iesd.org.in/jesd/Journal%20pdf/2018- XIV-2%20Indraneel%20Bhowmik.pdf 4. Kuki V, P Chouhan & I Bhowmik (2018): ‘Livelihoods Capital Assets of Tribals Rubber Stakeholders of Tripura with focu's on Small Growers & Plantations Workers’ : Dialogue Quarterly, Vol 20, No.1; Astha Bharati, New Delhi, ISSN 0973- 0095 5. Bhowmik I., Bose P., Goswami S., Chouhan P. (2018) MGNREGA and Inclusive Development: A Case Study in Tripura, Northeast India. In: Bhattarai M., Viswanathan P., Mishra R., Bantilan C. (eds) Employment Guarantee Programme and Dynamics of Rural Transformation in India. India Studies in Business and Economics. Springer, Singapore, ISBN 978-981-10-6261-2 http://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-6262-9_9 6. Bhowmik, Indraneel and Pranab Kumar Chattopadhyay (2018): ‘Tripura’s tryst with Rubber’, in Inclusive Development: New Challenges and Opportunities. Working Paper Volume-VII. AK Dasgupta Centre for Planning and Development. Visva- Bharati. Santiniketan. New Delhi Publishers. New Delhi, ISBN 9789386453242 http://www.akdcentrevisvabharati.org/pdf/Working%20Paper%20VI%20I.pdf 7. Chouhan, P and Indraneel Bhowmik (2017): ‘Exploring the Growth and Stability of Price, Farm Income and Labour wages in Rubber Plantations of Tripura’ Indian Journal oF Regional Science, Volume XLIX Number 1: Regional Science Association, India, Kolkata; ISSN 0046-9017 8. Chouhan, P and Indraneel Bhowmik (2017): ‘Labour Market Conditions of Natural Rubber Plantations of Tripura: Social Change and Development, Vol XIV, July: OKDISCD, Guwahati, ISSN- 0975-4016 http://www.okd.in/downloads/jr_17_july/article-5.pdf 9. Viswanathan, PK and Indraneel Bhowmik (2016) :‘Compatibility of Policy and Institutional Regimes for Rubber Monoculture Plantation Development in Diverse Social and Agro-ecological Environments: A Study in the Indian Context’, in Monoculture Farming Global Practices, Ecological Impact and BeneFits/Drawbacks (ed Nath, Tapan Kumar and Patrick O’Reilly), Nova Science Publishers Inc. NY, ISBN 978-1-63485-166-4 10. Bhowmik, Indraneel and P Bose (2016); ‘Examining the Efficiency of MGNREGS in the North Eastern states of India using the Data Envelopment Analysis Approach’, Data Envelopment Analysis and its Applications: Proceedings of the 13th International ConFerence oF DEA; Emrouznejad, A, R Banker, H Ahn, M Afsharian (eds), Braunschweig, Germany, ISBN 978-1-85449-497-9 DOI: 10.13140/RG.2.1.4082.9202 11. Bhowmik, I and A. Nath (2016); ‘State Finances of Tripura- A Critical Assessment’ Assam Economic Review, Vol 9: Assam Economic Association, Department of Economics, Gauhati University, Guwahati; ISSN 2319-6254; https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2824387 12. Bhowmik, Indraneel and PK Viswanathan (2015); ‘Emerging Labour Relations in the Small Rubber Plantations of Tripura’, NRPPD Discussion Paper No 47, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram; http://cds.edu/wp- content/uploads/2015/07/47_Indraneel.pdf 13. Bhowmik, I and P Bose (2015); ‘Efficiency and Impact of MGNREGS in Tripura’, Social Change and Development, Vol XII No.1: OKDISCD, Guwahati, ISSN- 0975-4016 http://www.okd.in/downloads/jr_15_january/Indraneel_Bhowmik_Pritam_Bose.pdf 14. Viswanathan, PK and Indraneel Bhowmik (2014) ‘Compatibility of Institutional Architecture for Rubber Plantation Development in North East India from a Comparative Perspective of Kerala’, NRPPD Discussion Paper No 38, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram (2014) http://cds.edu/wp- content/uploads/2014/06/NRPPD-38.pdf 15. Bhowmik, Indraneel and P Chouhan (2013); ‘An Inquiry into the Employment Status, Income and Assets of Rubber Tappers Working in the Large Estates of Tripura’; Labour and Development, Vol 20, No 2; VVGNLI, Noida http://www.vvgnli.org/sites/default/files/publication_files/Labour-Development-Vol- 20-No-2_Dec-2013.pdf 16. Bhowmik, Indraneel (2010); ‘Human development among the Workers of Transport Sector in Tripura: A Comparative Study on the Urban Public Modes of Transport’ Human Development: Multidimensional Approach to Human Well-Being, Sengupta Keya (eds), Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi 17. Bhowmik, Indraneel (2009); ‘Urbanisation in Tripura: Issues and Challenges’ in Urbanisation in the North East: Issues and Concerns; Sudhir H (eds ), Akansha Publications, New Delhi 18. Bhowmik, Indraneel (2008) ‘An Inquiry into the process of Urbanisation in Tripura’ in Journal oF Socio- Political Research.- No 1, Vol. 1; Tripura University 19. Bhowmik, Indraneel (2006); ‘A Status Report on Rubber Plantations in Tripura’, Natural Rubber in Tripura, Baseline Data & Status Report, Bahuguna VK (ed). Tripura Rubber Mission / Technical Bulletin 1; https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2826713 20. Bhowmik, Indraneel (2006); ‘Impact of Rubber Plantations on the Environment of Tripura’ Natural Rubber in Tripura, Baseline Data & Status Report, Bahuguna VK (ed). Tripura Rubber Mission / Technical Bulletin 1; https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=2850137 Projects- Title oF the Value Year Activity Funded by (INR) Remarks ProJect Outmigration from Omeo Kumar 6.00 lakhs Principal India’s North-East: Das Institute of Draft 1 2017-20 Investigator Causes and Social Change Submitted Consequences & Development Social and Tripura Forest 1.50 lakh Environmental Development & Principal Draft 2 2016-18 Costs of Plantation Investigator Submitted management Corporation operations Ltd National 0.75 lakh Labour Relations in Research Principal the Rubber Programme on 3 2014-15 Completed Investigator Plantation Sector of Plantation Tripura Research, Trivandrum Trade Relations 1.50 lakhs between Centre for 4 2014 Co PI Bangladesh and Policy Research, Completed Tripura – Issues New Delhi and Opportunities A Study on the 0. 25 lakh Tripura Forest Social and Development & Principal Economic Impact of 5 2013-14 Plantation Completed Investigator TFDPC Rubber Corporation Plantation Centres Ltd. in Tripura Environmental Tripura Forest 0. 40 lakh Impact Assessment Development & 6 2013-14 Coordinator of TFDPC Rubber Plantation Completed Plantation Centres Corporation in Tripura Ltd. Evaluation of State 14th Finance 2.5 lakhs 7 2013-14 Co PI Finances of the Commission, Completed State of Tripura Govt. of India Impact Assessment Dept. of Health, 9.75 lakhs 8 2011 Consultant of IEC Activities of Govt. of Ongoing NRHM Tripura Flow of Central 1.5 lakhs Principal Development Planning Completed 9 2011-13 Investigator Funds in the Commission, Group for Tripura Northeast region Govt. of India Project and its Utilisation Equity &Efficiency 3.3 lakhs Principal Aspects of NREGS VVGNLI, New 10 2010-12 Completed Investigator in Tripura- A Status Delhi Report Comparative Study 0.15lakh Co- Tripura 11 2008 between the Completed investigator Conventional University Learners