Associate Professor of Economics

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Areas of Interest / Specialization
Poverty and Inequalities, Rural Development, Macroeconomic Theory, Agricultural
Development in India: Issues and Challenges.
Education Qualifications
 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
Experience
 18 Years.
Subjects taught in UG & PG
Microeconomics Theory, Macroeconomics Theory, and Indian Economy
Research Guidance
02 Ph.D. scholars awarded & 05 M.Phil. scholars awarded at Central University of
Haryana; 20 PG Students for Dissertation at Marwadi University Rajkot
Publications
 Research Papers/ Book Chapters – 31 (International–15, National–16)
 Books - 07 [ 05 Authored + 02 Edited]
 Recent book released in 2018 “Economic Revival in India Issues and Challenges”
 Conferences & Seminars – 62 (International–10, National –52)
Workshops
 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
Contribution in Board of Studies/Academic Council / IQAC
 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)
 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)
 Member of Board of Studies, College of Business Management, Economics and
Commerce – Mody University of Science and Technology Laxmangarh –Sikar
(Rajasthan) (2017) and 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)
 Chair of Board of Studies, Central University of Haryana Mahendergarh (HR)
[2012-2015] and Member of School Board from Department of Economics-
Central University of Haryana – Mahendergarh (HR)
 Chairperson of Department Research Council (DRC), Central University of
Haryana- Mahendergarh (HR)[2014-2015]
 Member of Academic Council in 14th, 15th & 16th Meeting of the Academic Council-
Central University of Haryana –Mahendergarh (HR) [2014-2015]
Subject Expert Appointed
 Subject Expert for Economics Glossary -Commission for the Scientific Technical
Terminology- MHRD, New Delhi
 Resource Person for Investor Awareness Program ICSI- Ministry of Corporate
Affairs Government of India
 Invited as Subject Expert in Department of Economics-VBU Hazaribag under the
aegis of Rashtriya Uchchtar Shiksha Abhiyan – MHRD- New Delhi
 Subject Expert in National Workshop (April 2018) at Faculty of Management
Studies, Mohanlal Sukhadiya University – A State University Udaipur (Rajasthan)
Personal Information
Phone
+91 94257 28600, 7014656264
Email
drdhireshkulshrestha@gmail.com
Google Scholar ID
https://tinyurl.com/y3v54zue
DOB
10th March, 1975
Best Papers
1. “Impact of Agriculture Input
Factors on Food-Grain Production
in India” –International Journal of
Retailing & Rural Business
Perspectives ISSN: 2279-0934
2. Economic Growth-Employment
Linkages in Haryana vis-a vis
India”- International Journal of
Trade & Global Business
Perspectives (Vol 4, No 3/2015)
ISSN: 2319-9059
3. “Impact of Postharvest Wastage
on Per Capita Availability of Fruits
and Vegetables in India”-
International Journal of Trade &
Global Business Perspectives (Vol
2 No 4/ 2013) ISSN: 2319-9059 “
4.Issues and Challenges for
Revitalization of Indian
Agriculture (Vol 39 No2/ 2018)
in VARTA – International
Research Journal of IIER-UGC
Approved Journal No. 48490
ISSN: 0970-9177
5. “Economic Growth, Poverty and
Inequality: Paradox in India” –
International Journal of Science
Commerce and Humanities
(volume 5 No 2/2017)ISSN:
2052-6164
Recently Reviewed Papers
1.”The Simple Analytics of an eGig
Firm: Uber as a Microeconomics
Course Exercise- Will Health,
James Underwood and Joby John –
BI Moody College of Business
Administration, University of
Lousiana at Lafayette, Louisiana,
USA from JEEER ISSN: 1533-
3590; Online ISSN: 1533-3604)
(Journal is listed in SCOPUS,
SCIMAGO, Google Scholar, EBSCO,
ProQuest, Cengage Gale,
LexisNexis
2. Iraqi Economy Post ISIS:
Challenges and Opportunities from
JEEER ISSN: 1533-3590; Online
ISSN: 1533-3604)
(Journal is listed in SCOPUS, SCIMAGO,
Google Scholar, EBSCO, ProQuest,
Cengage Gale, LexisNexis
Dr. Dhiresh Kulshrestha
Current Affiliation: Associate Professor of Economics, Marwadi University, Rajkot (Gujarat)
Previous Affiliation: Associate Professor & Head-Department of Economics –Central University of Haryana-HR

2. Recent Publications in National Media
 Farmers Speak (https://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/author/dhiresh--kulshrestha)
 Pre-Budget Expectations Ann Data from Rural Bharat (http://indiaview.in/pre-budget-
expectations-ann-daata-from-rural-bharat/)
 MyIndMakers (https://www.myind.net/Home/viewArticle/budget-2019-a-clear-focus-
on-the-aam-aadmi-and-farmers-with-good-news-for-the-middle-class)
Editorial / Advisory/Review Board Members
Scopus/EBSCO/ SCIMAGO Journals:
 Review Board Member (JEEER) ISSN (Print ISSN: 1533-3590; Online ISSN: 1533-
3604) Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research United Kingdom.
 International Journal of Trade and Global Business Perspectives-A Refereed
Quarterly Journal (ISSN -2319-9059)
UGC Listed Journals:
 “Arthshastra Indian Journal of Economics & Research, Indexed in Cabell’s
Directory of Publishing Opportunities-USA (ISSN 2278-1811)
 “Prabandhan: Indian Journal of Management, Indexed in Cabell’s Directory of
Publishing Opportunities-USA (ISSN 0975-2854)-2015”
Peer Reviewed/Refereed Journals:
 “Asian Journal of Research in Social Sciences and Humanities- ISSN 2249-7315”
 An International Journal of Engineering Science a Biannual, Peer Reviewed
referred journal (ISSN No. 2229- 6913)
 Journal of Social Welfare and Management-JSWM (ISSN No.0975-0231) in 2013
 Radix International Journal of Research in Economics and Business Management
[ISSN No. 2277-1018]
 International Journal of Scientific and Engineering Research (ISSN 2229-5518)
Affiliations and Recognitions
 Appointed as Co-Chairman for Technical Session in National Seminar (March
2018) at Madhya Pradesh Institute of Social Science and Research (MPISSR)-
Ujjain
 Appointed as Examiners/Experts in various Central Universities/State
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)
V. Mohanlal Sukhadiya University –Udaipur (Rajasthan)
VI. University of Rajasthan, (A State University), Jaipur (Rajasthan)
VII. JN Vyas University (A State University), Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
VIII. Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth (A State University)-Varanasi (U.P)
IX. Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (A State University)- Indore (M.P)
X. Vikram University (A State University)- Ujjain (M.P)
XI. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University (A State University)- Agra (U.P)
XII. Dr. K.N. Modi University (A Private University – Nawai Tonk (Rajasthan)
XIII. Central University of Haryana (A Central University)-Mahendergarh (HR)
XIV. Mody University Laxmangarh –Rajasthan
XV. Vinoba Bhave University- Hazaribag (JH)- A State University
XVI. Vardhman Mahaveer Open University-Kota (Rajasthan)-A State Open
University
Examination Duties
 Centre Superintendent in Institute of Professional Studies Gwalior for
Jiwaji University Gwalior Examination.
(For 2010, 2011 and 2012)
 Member of Examination Cell, College of Business Management, Economics
and Commerce – Mody University of Science and Technology Laxmangarh
–Sikar (Rajasthan) (2017)
Recent Course / Curriculum
Developed
 Curriculum Reforms as member
of committee-under the aegis of
RUSA- MHRD at Department of
Economics, Vinoba Bhave
University-Hazaribag (JH)- [A
State University]
 Study Material Developed for
PG Students of Economics
“Arthik Sidhhant (I to VI)” at
Vardhman Mahaveer Open
University –Kota Rajasthan[A
State Open University]
Projects Carried out
 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) –
[INR 3 Lakh]
 Major Research Concept Note
submitted on “Agro ecology
Balances and ZBNF: Evidence
from India" The South Asian
Network for Development and
Environmental Economics"
(SANDEE)- Kathmandu –Nepal.
Professional Memberships
 Indian Economic Association
(IEA)
 Madhya Pradesh Economics
Association (MPEA)
 Uttar Pradesh-Uttrakhand
Economics Association
(UPUEA)
 Indian Accounting
Association (IAA)
 Insurance Institute of India
(III)
 The Indian Econometric
Society (TIES)
Strengths
Honesty, Discipline, Self-
Confident, Determination, Hard
worker, Dedication, and Positive
Thinking.
Weakness
Trust People Easily and
Emotional