1. CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)
DR. MONA KHARE
1. Name of Employer : National University for Education Planning & Administration, New Delhi
2. Position : Professor, Deptt. Of Educational Finance & Centre for Policy Research in
Higher Education
3.Date of Birth : 6/09/1967 Citizenship : Indian
4.Education : Ph.D. in Economics ( Regional Planning & Economic Growth) “ Regional Economic
Differentials in India’s Economic Development---- An Inter-temporal Analysis.”
5.Consultancy and Academic Support to Public Bodies (Past three Years)
International
• Member, Drafting Group for the “ Final Communique” Statement to Ministers from Post Secondary and
Higher Education Leaders’ Forum ( P2HELF) in the 18th
Conference of Commonwealth Education
Ministers (18CCEM),under the chairmanship of of Deputy Secretary General of the Association of
Commonwealth Universities 29-30 August, 2012, University of Mauritius.
• Prepared and presented India Report entitled “ Education Development and Cooperation in the Asia-
Pacific: Shifting Dynamics, Increasing Collaboration: Country Report India under the theme Official
development assistance & South-South Cooperation in theUNESCO-KEDI Seminar 2013 as MHRD
nominee fromNUEPA available at http://www.unescobkk.org/education/epr/epr-partnerships/unesco-
kedi/2013/day1/
• Prepared and presented paper on theme Knowledge Economy or Know How Economy? as British
Council invitee at South Asia Education Dialogue series on “The Quest for Excellence: The Skills
Revolution in the UK and South Asia at London UK Sep, 23-24 2013
• Prepared and presented paper on Higher Education in India as NUEPA, MHRD Nominee in
International Workshop on Human Resource Development: Key to competitiveness and Sustainable
Growth in the SAARC Region jointly organized by SAARC Human Resource Development Centre
( SHRDC) Islamabad-Pakistan & MHRD GOI.April 28-30 2015
• Discussant and Invited Member Taking forward Financial Literacy in Asia Pacific wrt India at
Asia Pacific Regional Meet on Financial Inclusion and Literacy organsed by Child and Youth
Finance International and Central Bank of Phillipines. at The Central Bank of Phillipines Manila,
Phillipines. Dec 4, 2012
• Group Leader for Indian delegate team as NUEPA, MHRD Nominee at International Workshop on
SAARC Development Goals: commitments, Achievements and Challenges organized by SAARC Human
Resource Development Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan , Nov. 20-22, 2012 lead the Group work and
presentation,Review and Plan of Action for Education Sector DGs/MDGs in SAARC Region
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2. • Prepred report ‘Skills for Employability: South Asia’, moderated South Asia Action Group and
Chaired India Group Session in Asia Regional Skills Symposium organized by Results for
Development, USA and NUEPA, New Delhi9-10 Jan. 2013
• Panelist and Judge Innovation Challenge 2012 a National level competition for Senior secondary
students organized by IIMT - Oxford Brookes University, UK. Dec 14, 2012
National
• Organized a one-day National Consultation Meeting to discuss the recently developed Education outcome
framework on January 07, 2016 at National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (NIPFP), New Delhi
jointly with Expenditure Management Commission (EMC), Government of India.
• Prepared The methodological note entitled “Defining Parameters for Measuring and Identifying
Educationally Backward Blocks” for Ministry of Human Resource Development ( MHRD), GOI
suggesting the criteria which would be more apt in the present scenario for redefining an EBB ( June, 2016)
• Prepared The methodological note entitled “Education Performance Index: Alternative Methodologies” on
request of Expenditure Management Commission (EMC), Government of India in order to measure
education Performance in India at the sub-regional levels so as to improve operational efficiency of public
expenditures on education through focus on utilization, targets and outcomes.( Jan, 2016)
• Prepared Detailed Project Proposal for National Evaluation of Mid Day Meal Scheme (MDM) in India,
jointly with Dr. Naresh Kumar , for MHRD, GOI.
• Prepared Paper on the theme “Education Financing including exploring Public-Private Partnership,
Corporate Social Responsibility” as desired by Ministry of Human Resource Development for National
Workshop of Quality of School Education in New Delhi in mid-January, 2016.
• Developing Methodology for construction of education sector service production index as : Member,
Sub-Committee on Index of Service Production in Education Sector Ministry of Statistics & PI, CSO,GOI
• Adviser, Union Public Service Commission ( UPSC), Dholpur House, New Delhi. for conduct of
interviews.
• Member : Standing Sub Committee of Research Advisory Committee(RAC), National Institute of Open
Schooling(NOIDA).
• Member, Departmental Advisory Board (DAB) Planning & Monitoring Division, NCERT, New Delhi
• Expert for Evaluation of SLM for DE programme of Jaipur National University,Jaipur at UGC - Distance
Education Bureau
• Reviewer , UNESCO Reports and Books.Thailand
• Reviewer Of Book proposal: For Springers, Singapore
• Associate Editor, Indian Economic Journal ( Former)
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3. • Editorial advisory Board : Himgiri Education Review” ISSN 2321-6336
• External Examiner (Ph. D. Evaluation) for Various Indian Universities
6. Project based Work Undertaken that Best Illustrates Capability to lead the Group Tasks
Name of assignment or project: Innovative Secondary education for Skill Enhancement ( ISESE) project; Study
on Skills for Employability: South Asia , Commissioned research study by R4D Washington, DC funded by
Rockfellar Institute USA
Year: 2012- 2013
Location: India
Client: Results for Development - USA and NUEPA
Main project features: Dissemination and discussion of six studies under Innovative secondary education for
skill development amongst ministries, Govt. Academicians, NGOs etc.
Position held: Project Co-director, Chair & Moderator of Dissemination Events
Activities performed:
• “Skills for Employability: South Asia”Report submitted and published jointly with Srivastava
Aarti – A study aimed at generating employers’ perspective on employability skills of
secondary school graduate in three South Asian nations - Bangladesh Pakistan and India.
• Chaired Asia Group Session in the Skills Symposium jointly organized by Results for Development,
USA and NUEPA, Jan- 2013.
• Completed Study Report on Skills for Employability: South Asia, Innovative Secondary education for
Skill Enhancement ( ISESE) project : Commissioned research study by R4D , Washington, DC
funded by Rockfellar Institute
• Shared results of our study, participated in Discussions. Chaired India Group session to discuss any
innovations done /ideas generated/implemented/challenges faced/ future action for skilling Indian
secondary graduates.
• Chair and Moderator, Employer’s Perspective on Skill Gaps for Employability, NUEPA and Yuva
Parivartan, Mumbai, 2012.
• Chair and Moderator, Employer’s Perspective on Skill Gaps for Employability, NUEPA and
ASSOCHAM, New Delhi, 2012.
• Chair and Moderator, Employer’s Perspective on Skill Gaps for Employability, NUEPA and Bhopal
Management Association, Bhopal, 2012.
Name of assignment or project: Employment and Employability of Higher Education Graduates in
India
Year: (Ongoing research Project)
Location: UGC funded at Centre for Policy Research in Higher education , NUEPA, New Delhi
Main project features: multi level, multi –State study covering multiple cities in six States in order to
explore graduate employability from both the demand and supply sides employing mixed methods both
Secondary & primary data sources,Quantitative & qualitative tools
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4. Position held: Project Director & chief Investigator.
Activities performed: Proposal development, presentation and approval, Expert Committee Meeting ,
Developed Research instruments, Research instruments workshop for finalization, Formation of State
Teams, secondary data collection on employment under progress .
Name of assignment or project: Spatial Dynamics of Comparative Advantage in Educational Development—A
State-wise Study
Year: (Ongoing research Project)
Location: NUEPA, New Delhi
Main project features: Secondary data based research study to identify determinants of Inter State differentials
in Educational Development in India; To develop multivariate index of educational development after identifying
indicators of educational development.
Position held: Project Director & chief Investigator.
Activities performed: Proposal development, presentation and approval, Literature Review, Discussions for
identifying relevant indicators in Indian context. Inter-State tabulation and data analysis for School
Education Development completed.Indicators of higher education development have been
identified and data compilation from secondary sources is in progress.
Name of assignment or project: An Education Atlas on Gender: A District Level Representation
Jointly with Dr Suman Negi
Year: 2013-2014
Location: New Delhl
Client: NUEPA New Delh (
Main project features:
Position held: Project Director
Activities performed: Proposal development, presentation and approval, Literature Review, Discussions for
identifying relevant indicators. Inter-district tabulation and data analysis for School Education
Development completed.Report writing under progress
Name of assignment or project: Alternative Approaches to Identifying Educationally Backward Districts
(Research Monograph)
Year: 2013-2014
Location: New Delhl
Client: NUEPA New Delh (
Main project features:
Position held: Researcher Author
Activities performed: Completed: first draft of the monograph has been prepared. Final revision
and editing under progress
Name of assignment or project: National level Workshop on MMP in School Education,
Year: 2012
Location: India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
Client: Ministry of Human Resource Development
Main project features: Discussion forum on use of ICT in school education through complete networking of all
schools in e mode to cover teaching, monitoring, e- governance etc.
Position held: Nominated member
Activities performed: Review discussions on modalities, challenges and feasibility.
Name of assignment or project: Landscaping Educational Development in Madhya Pradesh
Year: (Ongoing Research Project)
Location: Madhya Pradesh
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5. Client: NUEPA, New Delhi
Activities performed: Developing an index of elementary education development for all the districts in Madhya
Pradesh using Primary Census Abstract.
Name of assignment or project: EDUSAT of M.P
Year: 2004 - 2005
Location: Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh)
Client: Higher Education Department.
Main Project features: Associated with Distance education programme
Position held: Resource person
Activities performed: Delivered lectures through two-way interactive video mode, developed e-learning
material. Trained people in developing and delivering e- lectures,
Name of assignment or project: Institution Development project at MP Academy of administration ( MBA and
MSW)
Year: 2002-03
Location: Bhopal
Client: at MP Academy of administration
Main project features: Developing, Initiating and managing MBA and MSW for Govt. officers
Position held: Faculty
Activities performed: Formulation and Management of the two courses
Name of assignment or project: EDP/Officer Training
Year: 2002-03
Location: Bhopal
Client: R.C.V.P. Noronha Academy of Administration
Adninistration, Bhopal
Main project features:
Position held: Faculty/Trainer
Activities performed: Organised training programme for officers on Educational Planning, WTO, IPR,
Governance, RTI Act etc. organized training programmes, delivered lectures, held discussions
7. Publications ( Few Recent Years)
Taking the skills march forward in India – Transitioning to the world of work, ( 2016) in Matthias Pilz Ed India:
Preparation for the World of Work , Springer VS
India’s Emergence as Regional Education Hub, (2015)Number 83: Special Issue ,The Boston College Centre
for International Higher Education (CIHE), USA
“Graduate Employability: India's Challenge Post 2015 Development Agenda”,Indian Economic Journal, Dec
2015 , pp 97-111.
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6. ‘Ideological Shift in Indian Higher Education Internationalization,’ International Higher Education, Number 78:
Special Issue, The Boston College Centre for International Higher Education (CIHE), USA
Education Aid and international Cooperation in India: Shifting Dynamics, Increasing Collaboration.( 2015)
chapter in I-Hsuan Cheng, Sheng-Ju Chan ed “ International Educational Aid in Developing Asia - Policies and
Practices” Springer Science+Business Media Singapore Pvt Ltd.
"Sanchaar Kaushal --- Ek kala, Ek Vidhaa", Vyaktitva Vikaas Ke vibhinna Aayaam --- Drishti Badalney se
Srishti Badlegi" Madhya Pradesh Hindi Granth Academy, Bhopal.(2015
Employment, Employability and Higher Education in India: The Missing Links: Higher Education for the
Future, The Kerala State Higher Education Council SAGE Publications 1(1), 39–62, August,2014, Los Angeles,
London, New Delhi, Singapore, Washington DC.
Srivastava Aarti and Mona Khare,(2012) “Skills for Employability:South Asia” NUEPA, India and Results For
Development, USA, Commissioned Study Report available at http://cdn.changemakers.com ,Aug 8
Khare Mona and Roopali Shevalkar (2012),“Regional Pattern of Occupational Diversification and Sectoral
Development in Madhya Pradesh,” Indian Economic Journal – Special Issue 1, Dec, pp 03-24
Khare Mona et. Al. (2012), Regional Variations in Fiscal Imbalances and Growth: Experiences of Indian
States , in Talwar Sabanna ed Inter-Regional Disparities In India, Global Research Publications, New Delhi, pp
170-184.
Khare Mona and Roopali Shevalkar (2012), “Carbon Emmissions, Mitigation and Growth: India’s position in
Renewable Energy Sector.” in Kawadia Ganesh and Kanhaiya Ahuja (ed) Trade and Environment under WTO
Regime”, A.K.Publishers, Ghaziabad, India.
Khare Mona ( 2012)”Transition in Higher Education Policy”, Economic and Political Weekly, April 14, 2012
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Khare Mona and Roopali Shevalkar(2011),”Impact of quality of Elementary Education on Employment in a
Regional Perspective”, Indian Economic Journal – Special Issue 1, Dec, pp 299-310
Select Publications ( earlier years)
• (A)Journals
• Khare Mona, Neeti Shrivastava, Roopali Shivalkar,(2009),“Infrastructural Determinants of Inter-Regional
Income disparities in” Indian Economic Journa,l, Conference Volume, Part I, December, pp-740-750.
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7. • Khare Mona,(2010) “Schooling reproduces hierarchies and asymmetries existing in society”, Journal of
Madhya Pradesh Economic Association,,Vol. XXI, Feb. 2010 pp 96-100
• Khare Mona and Anjali Jain, (2009),“Need for Spatial Reorientation of Public Expenditure on social sector in
M.P. ( with specific reference to Health)”, Journal of Madhya Pradesh Economic Association,,Vol. XX,
Feb. 2009, No.1, pp126-136.
• Khare Mona and Anjali Jain “Organic agriculture in India – viability vs. sustainability” Journal of
Environmental Research and development,Vol.2,No.1, July-Sept.2007. pp76-83.
• Khare Mona, “Self –Help groups --- A Vehicle for Women’s Empowerment : Experiences of Madhya
Pradesh” Indian Economic Journa,l Conference Volume, October, 2007.
• ---“ Impact of liberalization on Telecom sector in India.” Research Link, Vol. 26, March 2006.
• ----“ Fertility and Female Literacy in MP – The Threshold Effect ?”: (2006) Indian Economic Journal,
Conference Vol., Dec.pp868-874 and won Sushila Thakur Award for the Best Paper presented At the 89th
All India Economic Conference at Kurukshetra University for the same..
• --- “ Development via growth or Sustained employment?” , Indian Economic Journal, Conference Vol. Dec
2005.
• ---- “ Foreign Direct Investments in India – A Course to Sustained and equitable Growth” ,Madhya
Pradesh Economic Journal, Conference volume, 2004.
• ----“ Prosperity, Inequality and Governance; Lessons to draw from Kautilya”:(2004) Indian Economic
Journal, Conference Vol.Dec.pp119-123, and won the Sushila Thakur Award for the Best Paper
presented At the 87th
All India Economic Conference at Banaras Hindu University for the same.
• --"Changing Contours of Female Work Force Participation Rates in India" Women's Link, March - May
2003.
• ---“ India’s Development Disparities as revealed by SDP and Per Capita SDP” Anveshak, Vol.1, January,
2003.
• ---- " Globalisation Equity Vs. Efficiency Syndrome”: (2002) M.P. Journal of Social Sciences, Vol 7, No.
1, Jan—June,pp66-73
• ----"Fiscal Health of Madhya Pradesh" ,M.P. Economic Journal, conference volume, 2002.
• ----"Media - Female protagonist or antagonist" ,Women's Link, Oct.- Nov.2002.
• Khare Mona and Arun prabha khare,"The Socio Cultural Ethos of Gender Bias":(2001),Women's Link,
Volume 7, No. 4, Oct - Dec. pp 30-35.
• Khare Mona and H.S. Yadav, "Regional Pattern of Industrial Development in India":(2001)Indian Journal
of Regional Science, Volume XXXIII, No.2 pp19-29.
B. Books
• (2004), “ Indian Economy—Leap Frogging : The Feel Good” , Co-Authored with Tiwari R.S.Quality
Publishing Company--Ajay Publishers And Distributors, Bhopal.
C. Papers in Edited books
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8. • Jain Anjali and Mona Khare ( 2009), “ Inclusiveness of Banking System in India – In Retrospect and
Prospect”, Ch 29 in K.A. Rasure (Ed) Rural Credit in the Era of Globalisation, Madhav Books, Gurgaon,
Haryana, pp404-419.
• Khare Mona (2009): “Self –Help groups --- A Vehicle for Women’s Empowerment : Experiences of
Madhya Pradesh”, Ch.2,in Anil Kumar Thakur and Praveen Sharma (ed)Micro Credit and Rural
Development, Deep and Deep Publishers, New Delhi.
• --( 2008), “Fertility and Female Literacy in Madhya Pradesh: Threshold Effect”, Ch15, Sec II,inAnil
Kumar Thakur( Ed) Gender Empowerment and Development, Deep and Deep Publishers, New Delhi.
• -- ( 2007),“ Economic Reforms and the Growth vs. Livelihood Syndrome in Madhya Pradesh’ ,chapter 13,
Bannerjee and Arunachalam (ed) Indian Economic Reforms and Response of States, Kanishka Publishers.
• Khare Mona and Anjali Jain (2006), “Is Carbon Trading Justifiable for India?” chapter 3, Kawadia and
Ahuja (ed) Environmental Issues of Development, The Associated Publishers, Ambala Cant, India.
• Khare Mona and Arunprabha khare, (2005) “ Gender bias -- An Extension of Girl Child’s Right to her
Existence”, S.N. Choudhary (Ed) Human Rights and Poverty in India: Theoretical issues and Empirical
Evidences, Vol. 3, , Concept publishers, New Delhi .
D. Articles
• “ Tight Rope Walk: Budget Announcements and Compliance” The Pioneer , city Vol. O3, Issue 51, Feb.
22, 2006.
• “ A Tightrope walk well executed ”, The Pioneer , city Vol. 02 , Issue 49, Feb. 22, 2005.
• “ When Parents turn Killers”, Manushi, No. 138, CSDS, New Delhi, 2004.
• “ Budget populist”, Central Chronicle, Bhopal. March 2, 2007.
• “VAT increase may worry common man” Hindustan Times (htlive Bhopal) New Delhi, Saturday,July
11,2009.
.8.Workshops/Conferences /Training Programmers organized ( last two years)
• Organised Research instruments workshop for the Project “ Employment and Employability of Higher
Education Graduates in India “ at CPRHE on May, 2016.
• Organised Expert Committee Meeting on the Project “ Employment and Employability of Higher
Education Graduates in India “ at CPRHE on Oct 26, 2015.
• Organised 3 week National level Training Programme on Quantitative Research Methods in
Education:Understanding Educational Development and Disparities (NUEPA, New Delhi, August 3-21,
2015)
• (28 participants representing 18 Universities from 16 states participated.These included 10 young faculty
members and 18 Research Scholars.The Report and related material has been uploaded on the Webportal)
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9. • Organised 2 week National Training Programme on Quantitative Research Methods in Education, 5-15
January 2015. 32 participants representing Central Universities in Indian States participated.
• Organised 10 days workshop on Quantitative Methods in Educational Research --- Dec 16-27, 2013 at NUEPA,
New Delhi
• Member Organising Team NUEPA : DEO/BEO State Level Conference at Sikkim, 2013
9.Participation in Seminars/Conferences/Workshops last one year
• Session Chair in International Conference at Queens College, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
18th
Aug 2016
• Presented paper entitled “Challenges of Financing Elementary Education in India- Past Trends and
Future Potential ” in AICMSE 2016 (Oxford): Academic International Conference on Multi
Disciplinary Studies and Education at Oxford University, UK from 18th
-20th
Aug, 2016.
• Session key note address in International Conference on Strategies of Economic
Development for Wholesome Life at MOHANLAL SUKHADIA UNIVERSITY,UDAIPUR
(10-11 June, 2016) (Centenary Year celebrations of Indian Economic Association)
• Book Launch and Discussion Seminar on India: Preparation for the world of work – Education System
and school to work transition”2016 Springer publications, as contributing author on 12th
February 2016
at IIM, Bangalore organized University of Cologne, Germany in cooperation with the Indian Institute of
Management Bangalore.
• Chaired a session on Presentation of Innovations ( Haryana&Sikkim)) in National Conference on
"Innovations in Eduactional Administration" on 9th December at Nehru Memorial Museum and
Library( Auditorium ), New Delhi.
• "National Workshop on Gender Budgeting in Rural Development” during 19th
– 21st
August, 2015 at
NIRD&PR, Hyderabad .
• Round table on Measuring Outcomes and improving Quality in National workshop on improving the
Quality of Education in Schools organised by Ministry of HRD, New Delhi on 19.01.2016 at India
Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.
• Participated in Round Table on Education for All in India: Progress, Challenges and Priorities for the Post-
2015 Education Agenda, New Delhi, April 09, 2015.
• Participated in International launch of the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2015 organised by MHRD, GOI
and UNESCO in New Delhi, April 09, 2015.
• Expert Concurrent Session /Jury / Chair at All India Management Association’s 9th National Research
Conference (NRC) “Future of Management Education in India” 31st
March – 1st
April 2015 at IIC, New
Delhi-3
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10. • Speaker/Session Chair Session Chair /Invited Speaker At National conference on Challenges in Human
Resource Development at Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi “Reinventing higher education For Human Resource
Development --Knowledge or know how” March 28, 2015
• Speaker at the International Workshop on Human Resource Development: Key to competitiveness and
Sustainable Growth in the SAARC Region jointly organized by SAARC Human Resource Development
Centre ( SHRDC) Islamabad-Pakistan & MHRD GOI, at ICSSR, New Delhi on April 28-30 2015
• Resource Person in International Training programme for Bangladesh Civil service Officers organized by
IIPA, New Delhi, June 09, 2015
• Resource Person in International Training programme for Bangladesh Civil service Officers organized by
IIPA, New Delhi, June 09, 2015
• Delivered lecture on Education in India: Policy and Administration in Advanced Management
Development Programme for Bangladesh Civil service Officers on May 12, 2015 at IIPA, New Delhi.
• Participated in Round Table on Education for All in India: Progress, Challenges and Priorities for the Post-
2015 Education Agenda, New Delhi, April 09, 2015.
• Participated in International launch of the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2015 organised by MHRD, GOI
and UNESCO in New Delhi, April 09, 2015.
• Expert Concurrent Session /Jury / Chair at All India Management Association’s 9th National Research
Conference (NRC) “Future of Management Education in India,” 31March – 1April 2015. IIC, New Delhi.
• Session Chair /Invited Speaker at the National conference on Challenges in Human Resource Development
at Kashi Vidyapeeth, “Reinventing higher education for human resource development --knowledge or
know how,” 28 March 2015. Varanasi.
• Resource Person in NCERT organised training programme on Project Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation
at RIE, Bhopal, 26-27 February 2015.
• Participated in Global Education Dialogues-South Asia Series 2015 on ‘Women Leadership in Higher
Education’ by the British Council-India, 10th -11th February 2015. New Delhi.
• Session Chair /Invited Speaker at the National Conference at M.G. Kashi Vidyapeeth, “Women
Participation and Leadership in Higher Education,” July 23-24 2014. Varanasi.
• Resource Person in "Orientation Programme in Planning and Management of School Finances, 1-5
September 2014. (Sessions on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in School Education and Financing of
Elementary Education in India: Inter- State Variations).
• Panelist in Orientation-workshop programme on Management of Diversity and Equity in Universities and
Colleges-‘Equity in access and participation in the institutions of higher education: Perspective of
Economic- and Regional Disparities,’ NUEPA, 16-20 March 2015.
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11. • Participated as discussant at the Seminar on ‘Women and Leadership in Higher Education’ organised by
the British Council-India. New Delhi. 11-12 February 2015.
• Authors’ Peer Review Meeting on IHER 2014 organised by CPHRE-NUEPA, 25 July 2014.
• Workshop to discuss Research instruments for collection of information on research project on Diversity
and Discrimination, 12 January 2015, CPHRE-NUEPA.
• Research Methodology Workshop on research project on Diversity and Discrimination, 9-10 February 2015
at CPHRE, NUEPA.
• Workshop to discuss the research instruments for the project on Governance and Management of Higher
Education in India, 18 March 2015, CPHRE-NUEPA.
10.Special awards and merit.
• Sushila Thakur Award for the Best Paper presented At the 89th
All India Economic Conference at
Kurukshetra University in Dec. 2006.
• Sushila Thakur Award for the Best Paper presented At the 87th
All India Economic Conference at Banaras
Hindu University in Dec. 2004.
• Prashasti Patra from Commisioner, Higher Education, Govt. of M.P. for praiseworthy contribution in their
Distance Education Programme ( EDUSAT).
• Stood First in the order of Merit - Madhya pradesh Public Service Commission Examination for Assistant
Professors 1993.
• UGC- NET qualified in 1991.
• Stood First in the order of Merit of the University in M.A. Examination.
• Stood First in the order of Merit of the University in M.Phil Examination.
11.Teaching and research experience:
Research
• “ Regional Economic Differentials in India’s Economic Development---- An Inter-temporal Analysis.”
leading to Ph. D degree in Economics--- a multivariate inter-temporal study of 15 major states in India
using Factor Analysis
• “ Women Entrepreneurs in Bhopal” leading to M.Phil degree in Economics __ a primary data based study
using purposive random sampling..
• “ Rural housing In Madhya Pradesh” leading to M.A. degree in Economics--- a socio-economic
evaluation of rural housing schemes in Madhya Pradesh with particular emphasis on Indira Awas Yojana.
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12. • Co-investigator in a Major Project sanctioned by UGC on the topic “Wasteland Development in Lodwar
area of Rajgarh District of Madhya Pradesh.” A field level study incorporating social cost-benefit Analysis
of developing wastelands into profitable ventures.
Current Research Supervision
Title of the Ph.D. Study Current Status
Shadow Education at Secondary Level Schooling in Burdwan
District of West Bengal: A Multilevel Analysis
On-Going
IntInter-Relationship between Spatial Distribution of Knowledge Based
Industries and Migration for Higher Education in India.
On-Going
Title of the M. Phil Study Current Status
Inequality of Opportunity in education in India Submitted
Benefit Incidence Analysis of Public Spending on Education in India
in a Regional Perspective
Awarded
Doctoral degree awarded (Ph.D) under supervision:
• Linkage and Multiplier effects of Sustainable Tourism on Employment in Madhya Pradesh.
• Regional Demographic Differentials in Madhya Pradesh and its impact on Economic Development---An
inter- temporal Analysis.
• Vaishvikaran ke Daur mein Upbhog Prerit vikas ke aayam --- ek prati-varg adhdhyan.
• Changing dimensions of Khadi Industry in India --- An impact assessment on Marginalised Rural Sector.
• Spatial Pattern of Agricultural Credit Flows in India and its Impact on Agricultural Development and Rural
Poverty (with specific reference to Farmers’ suicides and Loan Repayment Crisis).
• Changing Pattern of Regional Development and Employment in India (with specific reference to Madhya
Pradesh)
• Krishi Aakar, Prodygiki, Kushalta evam Labhpradata – Madhya Pradesh ke sandarbh mein ek Adhdhayan.
• Ph.D Guide for three universities As external supervisors for AMU and BU
• Guided about thirty M.Phil and Ph.D. scholars
Teaching
Courses Taught currently:
1.M.Phil /PhD --- Statistics, Research Methodology, Globalisation and Education.
2. International Diploma in Educational Planning & Administration(IDEPA) - Planning and Management of
Education Finances, Research Project work supervisor
3. National Diploma in Educational Planning & Administration(DEPA) --Statistics ,Research Project work
supervisor
Previous Teaching Experience
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13. • 22 Years of Teaching/ training /Research/Consultancy at various levels undergraduate/post graduate/ M.
Phil Ph.D/ IAS, IPS Central and State Government officers/ Banks like SBI, RBI, /MP Academy of
Administration / Management schools/ Career guidance and training institutes etc.
• With an interdisciplinary approach, research interests range from regional development disparities,
education and skill development, education and employment, Social sector development to Gender and
Inclusive growth. Most of my researches focus on Inter-regional Comparisons at national/sub national or
global levels trying to identify micro level causes and solutions to macro level problems.
• Taught a variety of papers at under graduate, post graduate and higher levels. To name a few, Statistics for
Education, Globalisation and Education, Manpower Planning, Research Methodology, Quantitative
Techniques, Econometrics, Mathematical Economics, Micro Economics/Managerial Economics,
International Economics, Demography, Regional Economics.
12. Membership in honourary/Professional/academic Associations:
• International adviser of the Journal on Business and Technology (Former)
• Associate Editor of Indian Economic Journal(Former)
• Associate Editor of Journal of Environmental Research and Development
( JERAD). (Former)
• Life member of Indian Economic Association
• Life Member of Madhya Pradesh Economic Association
• Expert member, RDC (Economics) in M.P. BHOJ Open University, Bhopal.
• External member, IQAC, Institute for Excellence in Higher Education, Bhopal
• Vice President of M.P. Economic Association.
• Member, Central Board of Studies of Economics, Govt. of M.P.
• Senate Member, MANIT, Bhopal ( Former)
• Chairman Research Degree Committee in Economics, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.( Former)
• Chairman Board of Studies of Economics, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.( Former)
• Member, Academic Council, Barkartullah University, Bhopal.( Former)
• Member, Academic Council, Sarojini Naidu Govt. Girls P.G.(auto) college, Shivaji Nagar, Bhopal.
13. Education Record:
Degree courses:
Name of Institution Year Degree Obtained
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14. Barkatullah university, Bhopal.
Regional Economic Differentials in India’s Development
(Inter-temporal Analysis) with particular reference to
Madhya Pradesh.” Ph. D degree in Economics
2001 Ph.D (Economics)
Indira Gandhi national Open University, new Delhi 1996
PG Diploma in
Financial
management
Barkatullah university, Bhopal.
1990
M.Phil
(Economics)
Barkatullah university, Bhopal.
1989
MA (Regional
Planning & Eco.
Growth)
Barkatullah university, Bhopal.
1987 BSC
Trainings/Certificate courses:
• DTS (Direct Trainers Skills) from Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. In November
2002.
• Virtual Class Project orientation training programme from RCVP Noronha Madhya Pradesh Prashasan
Academy, Government. of Madhya Pradesh, December 2005.
• Course on Managing Intellectual Property Rights, from Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow in May
2003.
• EDP In Environmental Economics from NITIE Mumbai, in December, 2002.
• Refresher Course in Economics: 2001 from Lucknow University, Lucknow.
• Course on "Gender Issues: RCVP Noronha M.P. Prashasan Academy, Govt. of M.P. Bhopal 1998-99.
• Refresher Course in Economics, Barkatullah University, Bhopal (1997-98) .
• Refresher Course in Economics: Avadhesh Pratap Singh University, Rewa (1995-96).
• C- Certificate in National Cadets Corps ( Army)
Language proficiency :
Speaking Reading Writing
English Excellent Excellent Excellent
Hindi Excellent Excellent Excellent
14.Employment Record:
From: January’ 2012 To: Present
Employer: National University for Education Planning & Administration (NUEPA), New Delhi
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15. Position held: Professor (Economics)
From: November 2006 To: January 2012
Employer: Barkatullah University, Bhopal 9Madhya Pradesh)
Position held: Professor Economics
From: July 2005 To: November’ 2006
Employer: Institute of Excellence in Higher Education
Position held: Assistant professor (Economics)
From: July 2004 To: July’ 2005
Employer: Directorate of Higher Education, Bhopal (MP)
Position held: OSD
From: September’ 2003 To: July’ 2004
Employer: Government of MP Higher Education Department
Position held: Assistant Professor (Economics)
From: August 2002 To: September’ 2003
Employer: Faculty
Position held: RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration, Bhopal 9Madhya Pradesh)
From: November’ 1989 To: August’ 2002
Employer: Government of MP Higher Education Department (Madhya Pradesh)
Position held: Assistant Professor (Economics)
(Mona Khare)
07.06.2016
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