Associate Professor of Economics Marwadi University Rajkot Gujarat

1. NAME Dr. Dhiresh Kulshrestha
DESIGNATION Associate Professor of Economics
DEPARTMENT Faculty of Business Management
EMAIL ID dhiresh.kulshrestha@marwadieducation.edu.in
EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATION
Ph.D. in Economics from Jiwaji University, Gwalior -
MP (2004)
M.A. in Economics from Jiwaji University, Gwalior -
MP
Licentiate and Associate ship from Insurance Institute
of India, Mumbai
DOB 10/03/1975
WORK
EXPERIENCE
More Than 17 Years
AREA OF
INTEREST/
SPECIALIZATIO
NS
Poverty and social monitoring studies to analyse economic and social
inequalities, Public distribution system, studies on Self Help Groups and
Microeconomic theory, Macroeconomic theory, Agriculture diversification
and agricultural developmental studies, Crop Insurance in India: Issues and
Challenges
SUBJECTS
TEACHING
AT U.G. LEVEL
Microeconomics Theory, Macroeconomics Theory and its applications
SUBJECTS
TEACHING
AT P.G. LEVEL
Microeconomics Theory, Indian Economy and International Economics
RESEARCH
GUIDANCE
MASTER
05-M.Phil Scholars Supervised -in Economics at Central University of
Haryana
RESEARCH
GUIDANCE
PH.D
02-Ph.D. Scholars Supervised -in Economics at Central University of
Haryana
PROJECTS
CARRIED OUT
 Major Research Project entitled – “Ecological and Socio-Economic
Study of Agro-ecology through ZBNF: A Case Study of Gavaridad
Village of Rajkot District” applied as Project Director to Gujarat
Ecology Commission, Government of Gujarat
 Minor Research Project entitled –“Feasibility of Pradhan Mantri Fasal
Bima Yojana – A Study of Farmer’s Perception in Saurashtra Region
of Gujarat” applied as Principal Investigator to Marwadi Education
Foundation Group of Institutions- Rajkot (Gujarat)
ACHIEVEMENT
S
 Subject Expert for Economics Glossary -Commission for the
Scientific Technical Terminology- Ministry of Human Resource
Development- New Delhi

2.  Resource Person for Investor Awareness Program ICSI- Ministry of
Corporate Affairs Government of India
 Subject Expert in Rashtriya Uchchtar Shiksha Abhiyan – Ministry
of Human Resource Development –All India level Curriculum
Reforms Meeting at Department of Economics- Vinoba Bhave
University (A State University)-Hazaribag- Jharkhand
 Subject Expert in National Workshop (April 2018) at Faculty of
Management Studies, Mohanlal Sukhadiya University – A State
University Udaipur (Rajasthan)
AWARDS
 Appointed as Co-Chairman for Technical Session in National
Seminar (March 2018) at Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science
and Research (MPISSR)Autonomous Institute of ICSSR Ministry of
Human Resource Development - Government of India
 Appointed as Examiners in various Central Universities/State
Universities/ Private Universities in India:
 i. Jiwaji University (A State University)-Gwalior, (M.P)
ii. Awadhesh Pratap Singh University (A State University), Rewa
(M.P)
iii. Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (A Central University)
Amarkantak (M.P)
iv. Atal Bihari Vajpayee IIITM (A Deemed University) Gwalior
(M.P) established as an Apex Autonomous Institute of Ministry of
Human Resource Development by Govt. of India
v. Shri Jagdish Prasad Jhabarmal Tibrewala University (A Private
University)-Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan)
vi. University of Rajasthan, (A State University), Jaipur (Rajasthan)
vii. JN Vyas University (A State University), Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
viii. IASE University (A Private University)-Sardarshahar
(Rajasthan)
ix. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth (A State University)-Varanasi
(U.P)

3. x. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (A State University)- Indore (M.P)
xi. Vikram University (A State University)- Ujjain (M.P)
xii. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (A State University)- Agra (U.P)
xiii. Manav Bharti University (A Private University)- Solan (H.P)
xiv. Dr. K.N. Modi University (A Private University – Nawai Tonk
(Rajasthan)
xv. Central University of Haryana (A Central University)-
Mahendergarh (HR)
BOOK
PUBLISHED
06-Books Published
NO. OF PAPER
PUBLISHED/
PRESENTED IN
NATIONAL
CONFERENCES
 49- papers presented in UGC/MHRD/other bodies sponsored
National Seminar/ Conferences
NO. OF PAPER
PUBLISHED IN
INTERNATIONA
L
CONFERENCES
 10- Papers presented in International Conferences/Seminars
NO. OF PAPER
PUBLISHED IN
NATIONAL
JOURNALS
16 Research Papers Published in Peer reviewed journals/UGC listed
Journals/ books with ISSN and ISBN number
NO. OF PAPER
PUBLISHED IN
INTERNATIONA
L JOURNALS
15 Research Papers Published
PROFESSIONA
L MEMBERSHIP
 Life Membership of Indian Economic Association (IEA
 Life Membership of Madhya Pradesh Economics Association
(MPEA)
 Life Membership of Uttar Pradesh-Uttrakhand Economics
Association (UPUEA)
 Life Membership of Indian Accounting Association (IAA)
 Life Membership of Insurance Institute of India (III)
 Life Membership of The Indian Econometric Society (TIES)
 Centre Superintendent in Institute of Professional Studies Gwalior For
Jiwaji University Gwalior Examination (For Year of 2010, 2011 and July
2012)

4.  Member of School Board from Department of Economics- Central
University of Haryana – Mahendergarh (HR)
 Chairperson of Board of Studies as Head Department of Economics,
Central University of Haryana –Mahendergarh (HR) [2012-2015]
 Member of Academic Council in 14th meeting of the Academic Council-
Central University of Haryana –Mahendergarh (HR) [2014-2015]
 Member of Academic Council in 15th meeting of the Academic Council-
Central University of Haryana -–Mahendergarh (HR) [2014-2015]
 Member of Academic Council in 16th meeting of the Academic Council-
Central University of Haryana-Mahendergarh (HR) [2014-2015]
 Chairperson of Department Research Council (DRC) as Head
Department of Economics, Central University of Haryana-
Mahendergarh (HR)[2014-2015]
 Head- Department of Economics- Central University of Haryana –
Mahendergarh (HR) [2014-2015]
 Member of Faculty Council meeting of the College of Business
Management, Economics and Commerce – Mody University of Science
and Technology Laxmangarh –Sikar (Rajasthan) (2016-2017)
 Member of PhD Committee as Associate Professor Economics, College
of Business Management, Economics and Commerce – Mody University
of Science and Technology Laxmangarh –Sikar (Rajasthan) (2017)
 Member of Examination Cell, College of Business Management,
Economics and Commerce – Mody University of Science and
Technology Laxmangarh –Sikar (Rajasthan) (2017)
 Member of Board of Studies, College of Business Management,
Economics and Commerce – Mody University of Science and
Technology Laxmangarh –Sikar (Rajasthan) (2017)
 Member of Post Graduate Program and Research Committee (PGPRC),
College of Business Management, Economics and Commerce – Mody
University of Science and Technology Laxmangarh –Sikar (Rajasthan)
(2017)
 Editorial Board Member of “Asian Journal of Research in Social
Sciences and Humanities- ISSN 2249-7315”

5.  Editorial Advisory Board Member of “Prabandhan: Indian Journal
of Management, Indexed in Cabell’s Directory of Publishing
Opportunities-USA (ISSN 0975-2854)-2015”
 Editorial Advisory Board Member of “Arthshastra Indian Journal of
Economics & Research, Indexed in Cabell’s Directory of Publishing
Opportunities-USA (ISSN 2278-1811) indexed in Indian Citation
Index (ICI) included in UGC’s List of Recommended Journals
(Journal No. 46761)”
 Editorial Board Member of Research Cell: An International Journal
of Engineering Science a Biannual, Peer Reviewed referred journal
(ISSN No. 2229- 6913)
 Editorial Board Member of Journal of Social Welfare and
Management-JSWM ( ISSN No.0975-0231) in 2013
 Editorial Board Member of Radix International Journal of Research
in Economics and Business Management [ISSN No. 2277-1018]
 Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Scientific and
Engineering Research (ISSN 2229-5518)
 Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Trade and Global
Business Perspectives-A Refereed Quarterly Journal (ISSN -2319-
9059)
 Review Board Member (JEEER) ISSN (Print ISSN: 1533-3590; Online ISSN:
1533-3604) Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research
United Kingdom
 Coordinator – Research Cell at Faculty of Business Management-
Marwadi University-Rajkot (Gujarat)
 Member of IQAC Cell at Faculty of Business Management- Marwadi
University-Rajkot (Gujarat)
RESEARCH
PUBLICATIONS
31

6. WORKSHOP
 02 Conferences/Seminars Organized as Organizing Secretary, Fully
Funded by Ministry of Human Resource and Development- New
Delhi, Government of India
 06 -Workshops/ Training Programs attended
RECENT
REVIEWED
INTERNATIONA
L JOURNAL
PAPER
Chasing Economic Knowledge: Using An Economics Themed Scavenger
Hunt to Learn and Build Comradery from JEEER Print ISSN: 1533-3590;
Online ISSN: 1533-3604) (Journal is listed in SCOPUS, SCIMAGO,
Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest, Cengage Gale, LexisNexis
STRENGTH
 Honesty, Discipline, Self-Confident, Determination, Hard worker,
Dedication, and Positive Thinking
WEAKNESS Trust People Easily and Emotional
Dr. Dhiresh Kulshrestha
PhD Economics