Research publications of Rajeshwari, Professor in Geography, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana.

1. Research Publications
Research Papers in Refreed Journals:
1. Gender Bias in Utilization of Health Care Facilities in Rural Haryana,
Economic and Political Weekly, Feb. 24, 1996, pp. 489-494.
2. Social Structure and Utilization of Public Health Care Facilities in Haryana,
Annals of National Geographers of India, 1994.
3. Spatial Inequalities in the Development of Public Health Care Facilities in Rural
Haryana, in Rais Akhtar (ed). India: Health Care Patterns and Planning,
Allied Publishing House, 2004.
4. Management of Urban Environment Using Remote Sensing and Geographical
Information Systems, Journal of Human Ecology, 20(4), pp. 269-277, 2006.
5. Differentials and Determinants of Fertility in Bihar and Tamil Nadu: Some
Explorations, Population Geography, 28, Number 1 and 2, 2006.
6. Sanitation Situation and Disease Pattern in Haryana: A Spatial Analysis,
Demography India, Vol. 37 No.1, 2008.
7. Sanitation Related Diseases in Haryana: A Geographical Analysis, Punjab
Geographer, Vol. 4, October 2009, pp.53-63.
8. Demographic Transition and Correlates of Population Growth in Haryana: A
Spatio-Temporal Analysis, Population Geography, Vol. 31, No. 1&2, June-
December 2009, pp.11-28.
9. Identification of Backward Districts: How Objective Are the Criteria?, Review of
Development and Change, (co-authored with Dr. M.S. Jaglan) Vol. XV, No. 1,
Jan-June, 2010, pp. 101-111.
10. Sanitation Situation and Diseases in Haryana, Eastern Geographer (Special
Issue on Medical Geography), Vol. XVI, No. 1, June 2010, pp. 123-128.
11. Nutritional Status of Children in Rural Haryana: A Cross-sectionl Analysis,
Indian Journal of Maternal and Child Health, (co-authored with Pritika
Jakhar), April-June, Vol. 13, No. 2, 2011 online : www.ijmch.org
12. Women Nutrition and its Correltes in Rural Haryana, (co-authored with Pritika
Jakhar) Punjab Geographer, Vol. 7, 2011, pp. 32-45
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2. 13. Delineation of Groundwater Potential Zones in Mewat District, Haryana,
India, (co-authored with Mr. Sitender) in International Journal of Geomatics
and Geosciences, Vol. 2, No.1, pp.270-81, 2011.
14. Determinants of Women’s Health and nutrition in Rural Haryana,
Transactions of Institute of Indian Geographers, Vol. 34, No.1, Jan. 2012 pp
25-36.
15. Levels and Differentials of Morbidity in Haryana: A Profile and Implications
Based on NSSO Data, in Population Geography, Vol. 33, No. 1 and 2, 2011,
pp. 17-30.
16. Spatial Pattern of Child Nutrition in Rural Haryana: A Socio-Economic
Analysis, in Annals of National Association of Geographers in India, Vol
XXXI, No 2, 2011, pp.
17. Nutritional Status of Adolescent Girls and Women in Haryana: A Socio-Spatial
Analysis, in Eastern Geographer, Vol. XVIII, No.1, pp.57-64, 2012 (ISSN:
0973-7642).
18. Levels and Determinants of Infants and Child Health and Nutrition in
Haryana, India, communicated for publication in Malaysian Journal of
Tropical Geography, 2010.
19. GIS Based Delineation of Micro-Watersheds inDistrict Mahendragarh,
Haryana, in International Journal of Human Ecology, Vol. 38, No. 2, May,
2012. pp.155-164.
20. Methodological Developments in Medical/Health Geography, in Paradigm
Shift in Geography, in M.H. Qureshi,(ed). Paradigm Shift in Geography,
Manak Publications, New Delhi, 2013, pp.250-267.
21. Demographic Transition and Disease Transition in Haryana: 1966-2004 in
K.D.Sharma, H.S Mangat and K.Surjit Singh (eds), Readings in Population,
Environment and Spatial Planning, ISPER, Panchkula,2013, pp.69-80.
Contribution in Book:
1. Haryana Encyclopedia, being published by Information and Publications
Department, Government of Haryana, Chandigarh.
2. Health Status and Health Care Facilities in Haryana( Swasthya Satar aur
Swasthya Suvidhyaon ka Praroop) Total Sanitation Campaign in Haryana
(Sampoorna Swachta Abhiyan).
3. Educational Status and Educational Facilities in Haryana (Haryana Main Siksha
Star tatha Sikshan Suvidha).
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3. Indexed Articles:
1. Haryana Main Shiksha ka Praroop avam Vikas, Yojana, September, 2009. pp.
2. Sawachata Abhiyan Tatha Nirmal Gram, Yojana, August 2010.pp.
3. Immunisation: Need and its Impact, Yojana, April 2012, pp.70-71.
Hindi Translation of NCERT Books:
1. India: Physical Environment, NCERT, class 11th
Text book (Hindi Translation)
2005.
2. Contemporary India-2, NCERT, class 10th
Text book (Hindi Translation) 2006.
3. India : People and Economy, class 12th
Text book (Hindi Translation) 2006.
Independent Research Projects:
1. Epidemieological Transition in Haryana: A Spatial Analysis, one year UGC
sponsored Project , Report submitted in March 2009.
2. Health Transition in Haryana: A Micro-Level Analysis, ICSSR sponsored Major
Project (Two years duration), Project Report submitted in June 2011.
Papers Presented since 2007:
1. Urban Management using Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study of
Dehradun, in ICSSR sponsored Seminar on Application of Remote Sensing
and GIS in Land Resource and Infrastructure Management, at Department of
Geography, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, 26 Feburary, 2007.
2. Spatial Pattern of Women’s Health in Haryana in 8th
National Conference of
Association of Punjab Geographers, Panchkula, 27-28 October, 2007.
3. Sanitation Related Diseases and Sanittion Situation in Haryana, in
International Conference on Water Supply and Sanitation, SACOSAN-II, New
Delhi, November 19-21, 2008.
4. Environmental Sustainability, Human Health and Sanitation in Haryana: A
Spatial Analysis, in International Conference on Medical Geography, at Andhra
University, Visakhapatnam, India, 22-23 Feburary, 2009.
5. Identification of Backward Districts: How objective the Criteria Are’, in
Seminar held on the theme Population Environmental Linkages in North India,
Center Of Advanced Study in Geography, Panjab University, Chandigarh 11-12
March. 2010
6. Women Health and Nutrition in Rural Haryana: Micro level Analysis, Paper
presented in annual conference of NAGI, 18-20 November. 2010
7. Lives and Livlihood of Population in Himachal Pradesh, paper presented in
12th
APG, held at HPUniversity, Shimla, Oct. 7-8, 2011.
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4. 8. Methodological Developments in Medical/Health Geography, in a National
Symposium on Paradigm Shift in Geography, hosted by Jamia Milia Islamia,
New Delhi, 28-29 November, 2011.
9. Levels and Determinants of Child Health and Nutrition in Rural Haryana,
India, in International Seminar of 33rd
IIG, held from 8 -11 February, 2012 at
Central University, Tripura, Agartala.
10. Population Dynamics and Disease Pattern in Haryana, paper presented in
National seminar on North West India: Issues In Sustainability, Center Of
Advanced Study in Geography, Panjab University, Chandigarh 23-24 February,
2012
Non-indexed Articles:
1. Sampann Haryana Main Mahila Kuposhan ka Arth, in Dainik Tribune,
October 8, 2008 .
2. Politics of Development in Haryana, The Tribune, April 14, 2010.
4. What makes a District backward, The Tribune, 26 Aapril, 2010.
5. Monitoring Health, The Tribune, 29 May, 2010.
5. Don’t Marry Them Early: Let them bloom, The Tribune, July 10, 2010.
6. Women, Children in Poor Health, The Tribune, 29 October, 2010.
7. Undernutrition Poses aA Herculean Challenge, The Tribune, Feburary, 4, 2011.
8. The Perils of Ignoring Primary Health Care, The Tribune, May 5, 2011.
9. Nirmal Gram Tatha Swachata Abhiyan ki Awashyakta, Nai duniya, 15 August,
2010, www.naidunia.com
10. Haryana Main Swasthya Sevain: Gunatmak sudhr ki jaroorat, Nai Dunia, 30
May, 2010, www.naidunia.com
Lecture Delivered (others):
1. Lecture delivered in Academic Staff College in an Orientation Course in KUK.
2. In ASC in Refersher course, Punjabi University Patiala.
3. Lecture delivered in Kishan Lal College, Rewari on March 3, 2011, on
Management of Urban Environment using Remote Sensing and GIS.
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