Conference Workshop and Paper Presentations

 
YEAR 2024-25

Mishra, Gaurav (May 2024) Conducted two batches of One-day workshop for the District Coordinators and Consultants, Block Coordinators of LSBA on the implementation of DCMS.

Rajeshwaran, S. (2024, May 22): Conducted workshop on Livestock sector in Bihar: Status and Prospects, DMI, Patna.

Dhiman, Amrita (2024, May -June) selected under US Professional Fellows Program by Department of State, USA, under the theme Entrepreneurship and Economic Empowerment.

Thakur, Aditi, & Kaul, V. (2024, July 02 - 06): Does Supervision Matter for Street-level Bureaucrats: Examining Accountability and Work Engagement Relationship [Paper Presentation]. 40th EGOS Colloquium 2024: Crossroads for Organizations: Time, Space and People. University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy.

Purbey, Shankar (2024, July 08): Delivered a Lecture on Data Analysis in Research in the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna.

Mishra, Gaurav (Jul 2024) Participated in the Two-day Consultative Workshop with Key Resource Centers (KRCs) under Jal Jeevan Mission at SPM-NIWAS, Kolkata.

Mishra, Gaurav (Aug 2024) Conducted WASH Talks titled Unlocking Access to Clean Drinking Water in Rural Bihar-Government Schemes & Role of Development Partners. Shri Sanjay Kumar Sinha, State Project Director of Bihar in WaterAid was the Guest Speaker.

Bhushan, Surya (2024, Nov 22): Inaugural address at the Economic Forum - ECOSPECTRUM, Department of Economics, Patna Women’s College, Patna.

Bhushan, Surya (2024, Nov 22): Keynote Speaker at the Two-day National Conference on Gender Inclusion and Employment for Sustainable Development on 22-23 November 2024 at Magadh Mahila College, Patna University, Patna.

Bhushan, Surya (2024, Dec 06): Keynote Speaker at a one-day National Seminar on Economic Ascendency and Sustainable Development: Priorities, Challenges and Prospects at St Xavier’s College of Management & Technology, Patna.

Purbey, Shankar (2024, Dec 20) Delivered a session on ‘Innovate, Inspire, Achieve: Shaping Youth Careers’ at Muktaa Yuva Parishad 2.0.

Purbey, Shankar (2024, Dec 24) Facilitated an online session on ‘Industry 5:0 Integrating Humanity with Technology’ in ATAL FDP 2024-25, organized by Department of Industrial & Production Engineering, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya, Bilaspur, India.

YEAR 2023-24

Kumar, Sachin (May 2023), ‘Opportunity identification, conceptualization, and marketing for start-ups’ at Meeting Minds, DMI, Patna. (Mr. Sachin Kumar is the founder of Sattuz).

Ranjan, K P (May 2023), ‘Ensuring Sustainability through Technology’ at Meeting Minds,DMI, Patna. (Mr. K P Ranjan is the Co-Founder of Toyam Technologies. His entrepreneurial journey involved innovative solutions for Water Treatment, Water Management, Air treatment, and Solid Waste Management.)

Kumar, Abhishek (Aug 2023), ‘“Opportunities and challenges in establishing a start-up in the agritech space’ at Meeting Minds, DMI, Patna. (Mr. Abhishek Kumar is a founder of Harit Medini, an agritech enterprise working in Bihar and providing a post-harvest solution mainly in the non-perishable category).

Manzer, Sayyed (Sep 2023), ‘Opportunities and challenges associated with establishing and running a social enterprise’ at Meeting Minds, DMI, Patna. (Mr. Sayyed Manzer is the strategy and innovation lead of Project EduAccess which is a social enterprise working to improve access to higher education by providing relevant professional opportunities to individuals from the marginalized communities in the Global South).

Das, Rajshree (Sep 2023), ‘Operational problems in preventive health initiatives’ at Meeting Minds, DMI, Patna. (Ms. Rajshree Das is a Senior Director- Neglected Tropical Disease, Project Concern International (PCI), India)

YEAR 2022-23

Bhushan, S; Thakur, A; Purbey, S; Qadri, SMU; Kaushik, U. (2022), Impact of Lockdown on Migrants: Evidences From UP and Bihar [Paper Presentation]. 21st IASSI Annual Conference, IGIDR, Mumbai, India; June 13-15

Bhushan, Surya (2022), “The Rich and the Poor: Understanding the Puzzle”, paper presented in Faculty Webinar at IIT, Ropar on April 13.

Bhushan, Surya (2022), “The Precarity of Women and Migration: Evidence from Bihar” presented in Online International Conference on Women and Migration: Vulnerability, Challenges, and Prospects in the Present Time, at Patna Women’s College, held on May 17.

Dhiman, Amrita (2022), “Centrality and Criticality of participation and popular education in the governance of the new generation collectives: FPC,” presented at the 24th Annual Convention of the Strategic Management Forum (SMF 2022) at IRMA, 21-23 Dec

Rajeshwaran, S & Dhiman, Amrita (2022), “Role of New Age Technologies in removing information asymmetry in livestock sector” presented at the 12th Annual ICMIAM Conference at IRMA, 12-15 Dec 2022.

Kumar A., & Shankar Purbey (2022), “Reducing Maternal Mortality Rate through Early Referral Center”, International Conference on Corporate Social Responsibility (ICCSR 2022) held on 10th-11th December, 2022 organized by Centre for CSR Studies, Chandragupt Institute of Management Patna.

Mishra, Gaurav and Shankar Purbey (2022) Workshop on “Asset Management in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene” in the International Conference on Maintenance & Intelligent Asset Management (ICMIAM) at IRMA Anand along with Prof. Gaurav Mishra.

Purbey, S. and Gaurav Mishra (2022), “Framework for the Operation & Maintenance (O&M) of Har Ghar Nal Ka Jal Scheme in Bihar”, in the International Conference on Maintenance & Intelligent Asset Management (ICMIAM) at IRMA Anand, 13-15 December 2022

Raj, Madhurima; Thakur, Aditi (2022, August 29). Access to clean and separate toilets at the workplace a major concern for women. The Times of India: Patna Edition. p. 3.

Thakur, Aditi (2022, December 14). Public Hearing on Migration. Organized by Self Employed Women's Association (SEWA), New Delhi

Rajeshwaran, S; Debasish Kundu; Amrita Dhiman (2022), ‘Study on an agricultural extension programme called Agricultural Technology Management Agency (ATMA)’, DMI Seminar Presentation – 17 November

Singh, Komal Priya; and Amrita Dhiman (2022) “Technology-enabled Risk Mitigation and Preparedness for Lightning in Bihar” presented in the 42 INCA International Congress on the theme Digital Cartography to harness blue economy at the National Hydrographic Office, Dehradun, 9-11 Nov

Sridhar, T. (2022); Fellowship from the Governance and Local Development Center of the University of Gothenburg, Sweden. The fellowship allows the recipient the opportunity to network and share research with other Fellows, 13 in number, across the world and to explore opportunities for academic collaboration.

Dhiman, Amrita (2022), conducted a session for newly recruited officers of Bihar Agriculture Service at BAMETI, Patna on 09 May 2022

Mishra, Debiprasad (2022), “Migration Studies – Some thoughts”, Valedictory Address at the Online International Conference on Women and Migration: Vulnerability, Challenges, and Prospects in the Present Time, at Patna Women’s College, May 18.

Mishra, Debiprasad (2022), “Gender and Work Organisation – Some preliminary proposals”, Valedictory Address at the Summer Course on Gender & Development, organised by AN Sinha Institute of Social Studies and Centre for Catalyzing Change – Sakshamaa, Patna 20-25 June 2022.

Bhushan, Surya (2023), “Welfare State and Free Market Economy: An Introduction”, Valedictory Address at the National Seminar on “Welfare State and Free Market Economy: Changing Paradigm and Future Prospects”, ST. Xavier College of Management and Technology, Patna 25 March 2023.

Mishra, Debiprasad (2022), “Migration Studies – Some thoughts”, Valedictory Address at the Online International Conference on Women and Migration: Vulnerability, Challenges, and Prospects in the Present Time, at Patna Women’s College, May 18.

Mishra, Debiprasad (2022), “Gender and Work Organisation – Some preliminary proposals”, Valedictory Address at the Summer Course on Gender & Development, organised by AN Sinha Institute of Social Studies and Centre for Catalyzing Change – Sakshamaa, Patna 20-25 June 2022.

Bhushan, Surya (2023), “Welfare State and Free Market Economy: An Introduction”, Valedictory Address at the National Seminar on “Welfare State and Free Market Economy: Changing Paradigm and Future Prospects”, ST. Xavier College of Management and Technology, Patna 25 March 2023.

YEAR 2021-2022

Bhushan, Surya; Shankar Purbey; and Aditi Thakur (2021). “Delivering Services to circular migrants in India: Spotlight on Women and children” in the webinar organized by UNICEF and Centre for Policy Research (CPR), New Delhi, Dec 15

Kumari, Geetanjali; Vivek K Singh; and Amrita Dhiman (2021). “Family Preparedness for Disaster Risk Reduction by engaging Local Governance and Communities in Bihar (India)” at the 5th World Congress on Disaster Management at IIT Delhi, Nov 24-27

Kumari, Geetanjali; Vivek K Singh; and Amrita Dhiman (2021). “Community resilience for Disaster Risk Reduction by engaging local Governance in Bihar (India)” at the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience & Sustainable Development, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. 24-25 June, Virtual

Rajeshwaran S, and Vinita Gaikwad (2022). “Leveraging IT to enhance the profitability of smallholding dairy farmers” in the International Conference – ICIAM 2022 conducted by the Thakur Institute of Management Studies, Career Development and Research (TIMSCDR), Mumbai

Rajeshwaran S, and Amrita Dhiman (2021). “Stagnant growth rate of buffaloes in India: A cause for concern” in the Asian Buffalo Congress ABC 2021 held in Nepal, Oct 25-29

Rajeshwaran S; and Amrita Dhiman (2021). “Indiscriminate breeding in cattle: An alarm for Indian milk market” at the XVI International Conference on Public Policy and Management, Centre for Public Policy, Indian Institute of Management Bangalore, Aug 23-25

Singh. Vivek; Geetanjali Kumari; and Amrita Dhiman (2021). “Multi-stakeholder Planning and Coordination for Flood Risk Reduction in Bihar” at the 5th World Congress on Disaster Management at IIT Delhi, Nov 24-27

Singh, Vivek K; Kumari, Geetanjali; and Amrita Dhiman (2021). "Multi-hazard vulnerability and resilience building: cross-cutting issues" at the 2nd International Symposium on Disaster Resilience & Sustainable Development, Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok. 24-25 June, Virtual

Dhiman, Amrita – participated in the Online Workshop on Flood Risk Reduction in the state of Bihar on 29 Jun 2021

Dhiman, Amrita – Participated in the DRR Roadmap Review workshop at the Disaster Management Department on 01 Oct 2021

Dhiman, Amrita - Participated in the webinar ‘Zero-Hunger, Zero-Carbon Food Systems: Current Challenges and Future Solutions for India’s Agricultural Sector’ by Tata-Cornell Institute on 15 Feb 2022.

Dhiman, Amrita – Participated in the webinar “Serving Educational Needs in Backward Areas: Combining Innovative Pedagogy with Technology” by the DMI on 19 Feb 2022.

Dhiman, Amrita – Participated in the Incident Response System (IRS) Training cum Table Top Exercise on Floods by NDMA on 22 Feb 2022 online.

Rajeshwaran, S – Participated in a webinar titled,“Inflation: Impact on Indian dairy” on Feb 08, 2022, conducted by M/s Jordburkare Farms and Beyond