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Title
(Ms/Mr/Dr/Prof)
Dr First Name SANGITA Last
Name
DHAL Photograph
Designation
Associate Professor
Department
Political Science
Address
(Official)
Kalindi College, University of Delhi,
East Patel Nagar, Delhi-110008
Phone No.
9891881909
Educational Updates
Subject Institution Year Details UGC
Post Doctoral Research Awardee 2014-2016 Research
Kalindi College, University of
Delhi
Senior Assistant Professor Since 2006 Teaching
Student
Mentoring
Research
Guidance
Ph.D Topic:
GRASSROOTS DEMOCRATIC
PROCESS AND WOMEN: A
STUDY OF PANCHAYATI RAJ
IN ODISHA [1993 ONWARDS]
University of Delhi 2003 Ph.D
M.Phil Topic
RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND
PANCHAYAT RAJ: A CASE-
STUDY OF ODISHA
University of Delhi 1993 M.PHIL
Political Science University of Delhi 1990 M.A. Political Science
Political Science Utkal University 1987 B.A (Hons) Political
Science
Research Interests/Specialization
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Public Administration and Rural Development
Public Policy
Gender Studies
Administrative Assignments / Contribution to corporate life
a) Curriculum development:
Amity University; Member of the Area Advisory Board (AAB), the Course Curriculum Revision
Committee in the area of Public Administration & Public Policy of Amity Institute of Public Policy
(AIPP), Amity University, Noida, August, 29th, 2020.
Member, Internal Screening Committee for Recruitment in the Department of Political Science,
Kalindi College, July 2020
Member, Comparative Federalists Research Group (CFRG), Department of Political Science,
Delhi University, since 2018
Member, Executive Committee of South Asian Network For Governance Studies, Bangladesh
since 2016
Conferred for the second consecutive year the Gandhi Award by the University of Delhi, as an
outstanding performer in promoting Gandhian values among the youth and fraternity in
Colleges and Departments of Delhi University on October 2nd
, 2020
Conferred Gandhi Award by the Jury, University of Delhi, as an outstanding performer in
promoting Gandhian values among the youth and fraternity in Colleges and Departments of
Delhi University on October 2nd
, 2019
Appointed as Academic Counsellor [AEWPD8303B] for the course BPAE 102, Study Centre
Code -29057, IGNOU, 18th
September, 2019
Appointed as DU Observer for ECA Trials [2019-20] for Fine Arts, Western Dance and Debate
[venue ARSD, Rajdhani & KMC Colleges]
Appointed as a Working Group Member, Learning Objectives Curriculum Framework (LOCF),
for the revision of the Course titled Paper IX - Public Policy and Administration in India, Course
Code 4.2 in Programme (CBCS) B.A.(Hons.) Political Science, May 2019
Member, Syllabus Revision Committee in the Department of Political Science and involved in Course
Design for Public Administration and Public Policy, 2013, 2019
Appointed as Guest Editor for South Asia Journal For Policy & Governance, SJPG, ( Gender
Mainstreaming in Development) , Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, Vol 42, No 1, June
2018
Appointed as reviewer for the paper titled " Translating ICT into Social Benefits: E-Governance
and Administrative Innovations in India, for Indian Journal of Public Administration (IIPA/SAGE),
15th
October, 2019
Member , Departmental Research Committee, Department of Political Science, Delhi University
(2008-2010)
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Faculty Development Program [ FDP] conducted by SGTB Khalsa College, GAD-TLC , University
of Delhi, on ‘Research Writing and Research Methodology’ 4-10th
March, 2021
Participated in the FDP program conducted by Ramanujan College and Ram Lal Anand College,
University of Delhi.on ‘Transforming Governance in India ‘ Sept 21-27, 2020 and presented a paper
on Bridging Governance Deficit Through Electronic Governance: Initiatives and Challenges in India
FDP on Legislative practices and procedures, 6th
April, 2017 organised by Department of Political
Science and IQAC, Kalindi College
Attended the 13th
Three Week Refresher Course in Political Science organised by UGC-ASC, Jamia
Millia Islamia, New Delhi between 17th
November to 6th
December 2014
b) Contribution To The Corporate Life:
i. Convener, Gandhi Study Circle, 2011-2014, 2016-17, 2019, 2020-2021
ii. Admissions, Core Committee, Political Science [SC & ST, EWS Convener,
Admissions ] June-July 2011-12, 2016-2021
iii. Member, Alumni Committee
iv. Member, Canteen Committee
v. Convener, Library Space Utilisation Committee 2012-2013
vi. Convener, UGC Coaching for Weaker Students
vii. Member, Building Sub Committee 2011-2012
viii. Member. Attendance Committee
ix. Coordinator , UGC Coaching Classes For Underprivileged Students, 2017-19
x. Member, Programme Organising Committee [90 days teaching], 2018-19
xi. Member, College Girls Hostel Committee [2019]
xii. Physical Verification Committee Convenor For Journalism, Library And Cyber Centre
2017-19
xiii. Convenor , Library Committee, 2012-2014, 2016-20
xiv. Convener, Solo Dance & Group Dance, Annual Cultural Festival , Lehren, 2007-2014
xv. Served as Internal Expert for College Research Projects in social sciences for screening
and evaluation for the academic year 2018-2019
xvi. Nodal Officer for North-East Students-2012-2014
d) Sports/Community and Extension Services
Student Outreach Program
As Convener, Gandhi Study Circle, Participated along with students in ‘Taking Gandhi Heritage to
Students’, organised by National Gandhi Museum & Library and National Backward Class Finance &
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Development Corporation , New Delhi, 12th
January, 2021 (Google Meet link: https://meet.google.com/wnw-
nzgd-wrj)
As Coordinator of UGC coaching classes for underprivileged students, 2017-18 organised several Career
Counselling Workshop in collaboration with Sanskriti Foundation [12/04/2018]
As Convener, Gandhi Study Circle 2011-2014, 2016-17, 2019
Organized the event to commemorate ‘150 Years of Mahatma Gandhi’ on 5th
& 6th
March,2019 in the college premises in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture,
Government of India. Scripted, directed and organized three plays on Gandhi. These
plays were performed by the college students at Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti ,
Rajghat, Delhi and Gandhi Bhawan, Delhi University
Organised workshop cum lecture for celebrating ‘150 Years of Mahatma Gandhi’ in
collaboration with Ministry of Culture 5th
& 6Th
March, 2019. The two-day event had a
plethora of activities taking place simultaneously The first day event included bilingual
debate competition on the topic , “ Is Gandhi’s Vision Still Relevant ” and a painting
competition on the Theme ‘Gandhi and Environment ‘. On 6th
March, 2019 the event
was graced by the presence of eminent Professor Madhulika Banerjee , Department of
Political Science, University of Delhi, who spoke on ‘ The Gandhis of Today’.
Partnered with Salaam Balak Trust a non-profit making, an NGO in the field of
education for underprivileged children in collaborative students outreach programmes,
as a teacher mentor and counselor and my students as volunteers and spread awareness
about health, hygiene and nutrition amongst young girls and boys in different parts of
Delhi.( 2017-18, 2018-19. 2019-20, 2020-21)
Teaching Experiences (Subject/Courses taught)
BA[Hons], Political Science, Core: Paper IX, Title: Public Policy & Administration in India ,
[UPC -12321302]
BA [Hons], Political Science, DSE, Title: Public Policy in India ,[UPC -12327904]
BA[Hons], Political Science, DSE ,Citizenship in a Globalising World, [UPC -12327901]
Generic-II, Governance: Issues and Challenges, [UPC-12321302]
Generic Elective CBCS , Gandhi and The Contemporary World
IIIrd Semester B.A [H] Core: Title- Perspectives on Public Administration, UPC- 12321302
Participated in Cooperative Teaching Programme , Post Graduate Department of Political Science,
University of Delhi, 2011,2012, 2017
Participated in Post Graduate Teaching in the Department of Political Science and in School of Open
Learning (SOL), University of Delhi, 2010-11, 2011-13, 2013-14
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Research Guidance
Ph.D Supervisor for students registered in the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi
Topics:
AWARDED 2017
Building Capabilities of Women Through Electronic Governance at the Grassroots: A Study Ghaziabad
District, U.P
AWARDED 2017
Migration And Rights Of The Rickshaw Pullers: A Case-Study Of Delhi
ONGOING
The Changing Socio-Political Dynamics Of Rural India: A Comparative Study of Two Villages in
Rajasthan and Orissa
ONGOING
Gendering Human Rights: A Case Study Of Tribal Women In Rajasthan. [02.06.2018]
INNOVATION PROJECT: Provided research guidance as Principal Investigator to Ten Students
from across disciplines in Delhi University Innovation Research Project on the topic, Evaluating The
Socio-Economic Changes and its Political Consequences in the Kashmir Valley : A Study of the
Railways Network as A Game Changer in the District of Badgam, [KC- 202], November 2013
Publication (Peer Reviewed/Indexed Journals)
Year of
Publica
tion
Title /Edited Books/Book
Review
Journal (Name of the
journal. Vol Issue ISSN)
Sole/C
o-
Autho
r
2021 Situating Gender in the Interface between
Natural Habitat and Cultural Traditions of
Odisha
E-Governance and Citizen Engagement: New
Lokaratna , Folklore
Foundation and Cambridge
University, Vol XIV [ UGC
16918/ Journal No. 47781,
ISSN: 23476427]
Co-
Author
6
Directions in Public Administration
Evaluating Integrated Child Development
Scheme [ICDS] through inter-governmental
engagement in the Indian province of Odisha,
Chapter 10, in Rekha Saxena [ed.], New
Dimensions in Federal Discourse in India
Sage Publishers (forthcoming)
Routledge [ISBN
9781138361508]
Sole
2020
Empowering Women through E-Governance
in the Indian Province of Odisha: Capacity
Building as an Enabling Measure, Chapter 8,
in
Gender Mainstreaming in Politics,
Administration and Development in South
Asia, Jamil, I., Aminuzzaman, S.M., Lasna
Kabir, S., Haque, M.M. (Eds.)
https://www.palgrave.com/gp/book/97830303
60115
Situating Digital India Mission In Pursuit Of
Good Governance: A Study Of Electronic
Governance Initiatives In The Indian Province
Of Odisha,
https://doi.org/10.1177/0019556120904034)
Authored study material for Unit-9,
LOKAYUKTA , Core Course :
Administrative System at t state and the
district level, for BA Public
Administration[CBCS]
Authored study material Unit-15 CENTER,
STATE & LOCAL RELATIONS, for the
Core Course : Administrative System at t state
and the district level, for BA Public
Administration[CBCS]
Springer Nature (Palgrave
Macmillan), 2020, ISBN 978-3-
030-36011-5, pp157-179
Indian Journal of Public
Administration, Jan-March 2020
(66.1), (ISSN 0019-5561), pp 110-
126, UGC serial no. 9761, Journal
# 41118
IGNOU [e-content ]
http://egyankosh.ac.in//handle/123
456789/68095
IGNOU
Sole
Sole
Sole
Co-
Author
2019 Role of ICT in Local Governance, in Bidyut
Chakravarty and R.Pandey, Local Governance
in India
Sage Publishers, New Delhi
[978-93-58-0758-1(PB)]
pp- 159-178
Sole
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2018 Situating Tribal Women In Gender Discourse:
A Study Of The Socio-Economic Roots Of
Gender Violence In Odisha
Indian Journal of Public
Administration, Jan-March 2018,
Volume 64, No.1, pp 87-102, ISSN
0019-5561, UGC serial no. 9761,
Journal # 41118
Sole
2017 Deepening Democracy in India: The Role of
Women Parliamentarians and Their
Challenges, [Chapter 4] in Nizam Ahmed
[ed.] Women in Governing Institutions in
South Asia: Parliament, Civil Service and
Local Government, Macmillan, London, 2017
Macmillan, London, 2017.
ISBN 978-3-319-57474-5
First
2016 Enabling Social Rights Through Proactive
Public Policy: Auditing Education and Health
Sectors in India
Indian Journal of Public
Administration, Jan-March 2016,
Volume 52, No.1, [ISSN 0019-
5561], UGC serial no. 9761,
Journal # 41118
Sole
2016 [PDF]“Public Management in the 21st
Century: Opportunities and ...
www.umac.mo/fss/pa/7th_conference/...
/Panel_2_1_1_SANGITA_DHAL.pdf
Online Sole
2016 Democratic Decentralisation [Chapter 8],
Shivani Singh [ed.], Governance : Issues and
Challenges,
Sage Publications, New Delhi,
[ISBN 978-93-860-4212-5]
Sole
2016 Peoples’ Participation in Governance
[Chapter 9], Shivani Singh [ed.], Governance
: Issues and Challenges, Sage Publications,
New Delhi,
Sage Publications, New Delhi,
[ISBN 978-93-860-4212-5]
Sole
2016 Electronic Governance [Chapter 12] in
Shivani Singh [ed.], Governance : Issues and
Challenges,
Sage Publications, New Delhi,
[ISBN 978-93-860-4212-5]
Sole
2015 Gender Justice Through Electoral Quota:
Political Empowerment Of Women in Africa,
NAM Today, October,2015, Vol. XXXXXII,
No.10, ISSN -2347-3193
NAM Today, October,
Vol.XXXXXII, No.10
Sole
8
2015 Evaluating Human Rights : Democratic
Subversion And Socio-Economic Alienation
In The Third World
Social Action Journal, Indian
Social Institute, July-September,
Volume 65, No.3 [ISSN 0037-
7627] UGC Serial no- 22706,
Journal No- 41612
Sole
2015 Indian Ombudsman in Tapan Biswal
[ed.] Governance And Citizenship, Viva
Publishers
Viva Publisher, New Delhi
ISBN:978-81-309-3031-2]
Sole
2015 E-governance in India, in Tapan Biswal
[ed.] Governance And Citizenship, Viva
Publishers, New Delhi
Viva Publisher, New Delhi, ISBN
978-81-309-3031-2
Sole
2014 General Structure of Indian Public
Administration, in Asian Culture and Asian
Road for Development
Seoul Association for Public
Administration, South Korea
Sole
2014 Mapping Women’s Economic Empowerment
: Imperative For Inclusive Growth And
Gender Justice, Work and Economy,
Women’s Link, Theme on
Women,Work &Economy, Vol.
20,No.4,October-December ISSN
2229-6409
Sole
2014 Electronic Governance : An Enabling Tool for
Good Governance in Management in
Government
Journal of Administrative Reforms,
Government of India April-June,
Vol. XLVI,No.1,[ISSN 0047-
570X]
Sole
2014 National Parties in India SOL Study Materials, DU,
e-content
[https://sol.du.ac.in/my/study_mate
rials.php ]
Sole
2013 Managing Development Through Good
Governance: A Gandhian Perspective
Indian Journal of Public
Administration, January-March
,Vol LIX, No. ISSN 0019-5561
Sole
2013 India and Non-Alignment
Indian and UNO
SOL Study Materials , DU
e-content
[https://sol.du.ac.in/my/study_mate
Sole
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India and SAARC rials.php ]
2009 Evolution of The Discipline of Public
Administration in Political Science Post
Vol.1: 109
(Popular Article)
Sole
2007 Book Review on Women, Quota And
Politics by Drude Dahlerup [ed.]
Indian Journal of Public
Administration, April-June ISSN
0019-5561, UGC serial no. 9761,
Journal # 41118
Sole
2006 The Issue of Women’s Political Participation
And Representation In India, in Tapan
Biswal’s Human Rights, Gender and
Environment
Viva Publisher ,ISBN 81-309-
0294]
Sole
2004 Women’s Empowerment In The Panchayati
Raj System: The Case Of Odisha in Prof.
Noorjahan Bava [ed.] Public Administration
In The 21stCentury,
Kaniska Publishers, New Delhi,
81-7391-698-5]
Sole
2003 Grassroot Democratic Process and Women: A
Case-Study Of Panchayati Raj In Orissa,
published in the Workshop Report on A
Decade Of Women’s Empowerment Through
Local Government In India,
The Institute Of Social
Science[ISS], International
Development Research Centre and
South Asia Partnership
[SAP]Canada, New Delhi,
Sole
Seminar/Workshop/Conferences Presentation/Organisation
2021
1. As Member –Secretary of the South Asian Network for Governance Studies, , organized a Regional
Conference, ‘Mapping of Innovations in Governance in South Asia: Challenges and
Opportunities for Transformative Change’, Organizersed in collaboration with the Department of
Political Science, Kalindi College, University of Delhi, India, South Asian Network for Governance
Studies, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh and Department of Political Science and Public Policy,
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka, 9-10 th April, 2021[ Microsoft Teams]
2. Presented paper in the In IPPN Annual Conference, on ‘Empowering Women Through ICT: The
Changing Dynamics Of Gender Equations In Rural Odisha’ organised by Bharati Institute of
Public Policy, ISB and IPPN, March 26-27 , 2021
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3. Served as Teacher Co-ordinator For Student Project Presentation on four public policy schemes (
Sem-IV, BA[H] Pol.Sc] and invited Dean of Amity Institute of Public Policy as External Evaluator,
March 10th
, 2021
4. As Convener, Gandhi Study Circle, Participated along with students in ‘Taking Gandhi Heritage to
Students’, organised by National Gandhi Museum & Library and National Backward Class Finance
& Development Corporation , New Delhi, 12th
January, 2021 (Google Meet link:
https://meet.google.com/wnw-nzgd-wrj)
2020
International Webinar
5. Participated as Discussant on the book launch webinar on Gender Mainstreaming in Politics,
Administration and Development, September 12th
, 2020 (Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85471837476?pwd=ZzVvRmtSUjh3M1k3WmlWc2R5eWtYZz09)
6. Webinar Convener, Reimagining of Economic Life: Gandhian Notion of Trusteeship and Self
Reliance, Gandhi Study Circle, Kalindi College, 29th
September, 2020
((https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1uOlZB60l6n5lVabi-6sZ8RTNY6a1xI-SrSYo-M_yROs/edit)
7. Invited Lecture: ‘Reinventing Governance: The Gandhian Perspective’, National Gandhi Museum,
New Delhi, 2nd
October, 2020 (Google Meet Link : meet.google.com/set-ptus-hxa)
8. International Conference: Paper Title , “Reconstructing Gandhian Model of Sarvodaya & Antodaya:
A Critical Assessment of Food Security Measures in India”, at Dayal Singh College ( E), Delhi
University, Feb 29, 2020
9. National Conference Paper Title: “Exploring The Kashmir Valley Through Railway Network :
Analysis Of Socio-Economic Changes & Political Consequences In Recent Times”, at Rajdhani
College, Delhi University , Feb, 7th
2020
2019
10. International Conference: Paper Title, ’Public Policy on Sexual Minorities: Negotiating Between
Politics of Morality and Democratic Rights’ , Unravelling Gendered Public Policy Discourse 2nd
Annual Conference of The India Public Policy Network (IPPN), New Delhi, Organised by IPPN and
University of Delhi, 6th
February,2019
11. National Conference: Theme Panchayats, Women & Disaster Management , delivered the invited
lecture on ‘Approaching Disaster Management Through E-Governance : Using ICT As Enabling
Tools’, Institute of Social Science, New Delhi, 24th
April,2019
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2017
12. International Conference: "Empowering Women Through E-Governance: Capacity Building As An
Enabling Measure”, The Role of Gender in Policy and Administrative Processes, organized by North-
South University, Dhaka and Department of Administration and Organisation Theory, University of
Bergen, Norway, 18 -19 November, 2017
13. National Conference: presented paper on ‘Strengthening Participatory Democracy Through E–
Governance in India: Initiatives & Challenges’, Democratizing Governance in India, Organsied by
Deptt. of Political Science, DU, 14-15th
Sept, 2017
14. UGC National Workshop On Democratising Space, Norms And Values: Understanding Feminist
Methodology, Paper Presented on ‘Examining The Socio-Economic Roots Of Gender Violence: A
Case Study Of Tribal Women In Odisha’ , Organised by Deptt. of Political Science, DU, 18-22nd
Sept,
2017
15. International Conference : Resource Person [Programme Committee Member] for ICEGOV 2017
[International Conference on Electronic Governance], ‘Building Knowledge Societies: From Digital
Government to Digital Empowerment’, hosted by Ministry of Electronic and Information
Technology, Government of India and the United Nations University, New Delhi, 7-9th
March 2017
16. International Conference: Presented paper ‘Multi-level Governance and Action: ICDS Scheme, A
Comparative Assessment of Gujarat and Odisha’ organised by Leverhulme International Research
Network and University of Delhi on ‘Continuity and Change in Indian Federalism’, University of
Delhi, 10-13th
January, 2017
17. International Seminar : Member, Organising Committee in the ICSSR Sponsored ‘Glocalization
and Federal Governance In India: Understanding The Emerging Issues’, organized by Deptt. Of
Political Science, Kalindi College, University of Delhi,19th
& 20th
January, 2017
2016
18. International Conference : ‘Deepening Democracy in India: The Role of Women Parliamentarians
and Their Challenges’ on Inclusive Governance in South Asia held on 8-9 May 2016 in Dhaka,
Bangladesh. The Conference was jointly organized by Public Administration and Governance
Research Network (PAGRN), Bangladesh and Department of Public Administration of the University
of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
19. International Conference: Presented paper ‘Evaluating ICDS through Intergovernmental
Engagement- A case of Jajpur districts of Odisha’ organised by Leverhulme International Research
Network and University of Delhi on ‘Continuity and Change in Indian Federalism’, University of
Delhi, 5-6th
December, 2016
20. International Conference: Presented paper ‘Situating Digital India Mission In Pursuit Of Good
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Governance: A Study Of Electronic Governance Initiatives in the Indian Province Of Odisha’ in the
7th International Conference on Public Administration in the 21st Century: Opportunities and
Challenges (the Macau Conference), Macau , China , 26th
-28th
October 2016
2015 21. Challenges To Gender Discourse In The Era Of Globalisation :
Socio-Economic And Political Perspectives organised by Gender Resource Centre of SGND Khalsa
College, University of Delhi, 1st October, 2015
22. Combating Women Health Issues Through Enabling Food Security Act in The National Seminar On
Rural Development In India In Post-Liberalisation Period : Issues And Challenges, Organised by
IIPA, New Delhi, 12-13th
March 2015
23. Enabling Social Rights through Proactive Public Policy: Auditing Education and Health Sectors in
India, organised by ICSSR-Northern Regional Conference, Doon University, Dehradoon, 26-28th
February 2015
2014
24. Revisiting Democracy And Development : A Gandhian Alternative Approach Through Good
Governance, Gandhi Study Circle, Hindu College, University of Delhi, 31st October,2014
25. Examining The Socio-Economic Roots Of Gender Violence: A Case Study Of Tribal Women In
Odisha at State Level Seminar on “Violence Against The Marginalised Women And Gender Justice”
organised By Indian Social Institute ,New Delhi In Association With National Commission For
Women, New Delhi, 21-22nd
August 2014
26. Political Economy and Policy: Impact of Social Movements at the Workshop on Teaching Public
Policy in India, Ramjas College, University Of Delhi, 14th
August 2014
27. General Structure of Indian Public Administration on the theme Asian Culture and Asian Road for
Development, in International Conference organised by The Department of East Asian Studies,
University of Delhi along with the South Korean Association of Public Administration at University
Of Delhi, on July 4th
, 2014
28. Food Security And Women’s Health and Other Issues , on 21st Women’s Political
Empowerment Day, Theme: Panchayats, Women and Right to Food, Institute of Social Sciences, ,
24‐25th
April 2014, New Delhi
2013
29. Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment at Cluster Innovation Centre (CIC), Delhi University
on International Day of the Girl Child on the theme Innovating for Girls’ Education, 18th
October
2013
30. Right to Food Security: Reflections on Gandhian concept of Bread, Labour and Just Society in
National Level Workshop on Gandhi’s Concept Of Development And The Contemporary Challenges,
organised by Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Rajghat, New Delhi, 16-17th
August 2013
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31. Citizens and Administration in Workshop on Teaching Public Policy, organised by the Department of
Political Science, South Campus, University of Delhi, 14th
February 2013
a. Revisiting Human Security And World Peace: A Gandhian Approach Through Democracy and
Development in International Seminar on Exploring Gandhian World Order, at Delhi
University Conference Centre organized by Shyam Lal College (E), Delhi University, 28-29th
January 2013
32. Participated as a Teacher Coordinator in Gandhi Festival along with student delegates held at Gandhi
Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Delhi on 1st November, 2013
33. Participated as Teacher Coordinator in a two-day workshop on Mahatma Gandhi’s Concept of
Development and the Contemporary Challenges organised by Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti ,
New Delhi on 16-17th
August 2013
2012
34. Recorded National Televised Lecture:
Delivered a live televised lecture On Decentralisation and Development in India on UGC Edusat
Programme, IUAC Campus, New Delhi, 15th
October, 2012
[https://m.youtub.com/watch?v=tge6OIoPYag, 18,600 views, 01/05/2021 ]
35. Empowerment of Women in Panchayats at Constitution Club organised by Institute of Social Science,
New Delhi, in December 22nd
-23rd
, 2012
36. Cultural Diversity & Citizen’s Rights: Reflections on India’s Tryst with Democracy in two
day National Convention on Cultural Diversity and Development organised by Gandhi Smriti and
Darshan Samiti, Rajghat, New Delhi, August 29th
-30th
2012
22001111 37. Decentralisation and Development: A Gandhian Perspective For Good Governance in the National
Convention on Peace and Education for Sustainable Development organized by Gandhi Smriti and
Darshan Samiti, New Delhi from 14th
to 15th
December 2011
38. Managing Development through Good Governance- A-Study of E-Governance Initiative in India in
the UGC sponsored National Seminar on Revisiting Public Administration: Perspectives and
Challenges on at Dayal Singh College, Delhi University, 20-21st April 2011
39. Bridging Governance Deficit through Electronic Governance: Initiative and Challenges in India in a
National Conference at Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, on The Changing Dynamics Of
Governance In India: A Road Ahead, Delhi University, 23-25th
March 2011
40. Enabling Democracy through Good Governance: A Study of E-Governance Initiative in India in the
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Contextualizing Democracy in 21st Century: Perspective and
Challenges at Kalindi College, Delhi University, 3rd
-4th
February 2011
Awards & Distinctions
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Conferred Gandhi Award , University of Delhi for promoting Gandhian values among the
youth and fraternity in Colleges and Departments of Delhi University on October 2nd
, 2020
Conferred Gandhi Award by the Jury, University of Delhi, as an outstanding performer in
promoting Gandhian values among the youth and fraternity in Colleges and Departments of
Delhi University on October 2nd
,2019
UGC/JRF- 1990
UGC Post Doctoral Research Awardee-2016
Public Service/ University Service/ Consulting Activity Appointed as DU Observer for ECA Trials [2019-20] for Fine Arts, Western Dance and Debate
[venue ARSD, Rajdhani & KMC Colleges] July 2019
Appointed as Working Group Member for the revision of the Course titled Paper IX - Public Policy
and Administration in India Course Code 4.2 in Programme (CBCS) B.A.(HONS.) Political Science,
for the Under-Graduate Curriculum in the light of UGC's Learning Outcome-Based Curriculum
Framework (UGC-LOCF), May 2019
Appointed as Guest Editor for South Asia Journal For Policy & Governance, SJPG, ( Gender
Mainstreaming in Development) , Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal, Vol 42, No 1, June
2018
Member, Syllabus Revision Committee for Public Administration in Semester and FYUP,2013
Member, Syllabus Revision Committee for Public Policy and Processes in Semester and FYUP,2013
Participated in Cooperative Teaching Programme at South Campus, Post Graduate Department of
Political Science,2011& 2012
Participated in Cooperative Teaching Programme Rural-Urban Administration in India MA [FINAL],
Paper 10, at North Campus, Post Graduate Department of Political Science, 2017
Participated in Post Graduate Teaching in the Department of Political Science and In School of Open
Learning (SOL), Delhi University, 2011-13
Participated in Online Graduate Teaching in the Department of BA[H], IIND YEAR, IV SEM,
Political Science in School of Open Learning (SOL), Delhi University, May 2020
Involved in M.A[II] Annual Examination Paper Setting for Course Rural-Urban Development and
Local Government in India [16c], 2011,2012
Member, Departmental Research Committee/ DRC (Department of Political Science, Delhi
University) 2008-2010
Evaluated M.A examination answer scripts in the Department of Political Science, Delhi
University[Administrative Theory, Politics in India and Rural-Urban Development in India]
Paper Setter for Under Graduate Annual and Semester examination in Public Administration, Public
Policy in India, Indian Government and Politics and Citizenship in a Globalizing World.
Head and Additional Examiner in Honours and Concurrent papers at Undergraduate level
Contributed as a Resource Person to ILLL data base/ Resource Material for B.A Programme
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Appointed Examiner for Evaluation of M.Phil Dissertation [JNU], October, 2011
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSIGNMENTS
Member, Internal Screening Committee for Recruitment in the Department of Political Science, July
2020
Coordinator , UGC Coaching Classes For Underprivileged Students, 2017-20
Convener, Gandhi Study Circle, 2016-17, 2018-19, 2019,20, 2020-21
Member, Programme Organising Committee [90 days teaching], 2018-19. 2019-20, 2020-21
Member, College Girls Hostel Committee [2019-20]
Physical Verification Committee , Convener For Journalism, Library And Cyber Centre 2017-18,
2018-19,2019-20, 2020-21
Convener , Library Committee, 2012-2014, 2016-17, 2017-18, 2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21
Served as Internal Expert for College Research Projects in Social Sciences For Screening and
Evaluation for the academic year 2018-2019
Member Canteen Committee 2016-17, 2017-18.2018-19, 2019-20, 2020-21
College Admission Committee :
2020-2021: EWS Convener
2019-2020: EWS Convener
2018-2019: Convener, Admissions, Core Committee [Political Science]
2017-2018: Convener, Admissions, Core Committee [Political Science]
Amity University: Invited as the External Evaluator for the On-line Viva of NTCC Dissertation of
MA (Public Policy & Governance) & MA (Public Administration) Students of Amity Institute of
Public Policy(AIPP) on 13th
April 2020.
Amity University: Invited as the External Evaluator for Viva of NTCC Dissertation of MA (Public
Policy & Governance) & MA (Public Administration) Students of Amity Institute of Public Policy, on
17th
May 2019.
Professional Societies Memberships
Member, Executive Committee of South Asian Network For Governance Studies, Chittagong,
Bangladesh, since 2016
Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, Rajghat, New Delhi
Gandhi Bhavan, University of Delhi
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National Gandhi Museum
Indian Institute of Public Administration, Delhi
Indian Social Institute, New Delhi
Salaam Balak Trust, New Delhi
Delhi University Women’s Association [DUWA]
Jagriti, Cancer Awareness Committee, DUWA
Institute of Social Science, New Delhi
Associated with Mission for Drugs and AIDS Free North East India to spread awareness against drugs
and substance abuse and HIV-AIDS, 2017
Projects (Major Grants / Collaborations)
Research Coordinator working on the theme of Centrally Sponsored Scheme/ICDS for the
international project of Leverhulme International Research Network “Continuity and Change in
Indian Federalism” in collaboration with Universities of Edinburgh, Nottingham Bristol and
University of Delhi, April 2015-2017
UGC Post Doctoral Research Award Program 2014-2016 : The Prospects and Challenges of E-
Governance: An Empirical Study of Information Communication Technology Practices in Odisha
DU Innovation Research Project [KC- 202], November 2013-15: Evaluating The Socio-Economic
Changes and its Political Consequences in the Kashmir Valley : A Study of the Railways Network as
A Game Changer in the District of Badgam,