BIO-DATA 1. Name : M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN 2. Address : Professor Department of Rural Industries & Management Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University Gandhigram – 624 302 Phone : 0451 – 2452371 - 75 Fax : 0451 - 2454466 E-mail : msprimgri@yahoo.com Residence : 1-6-8ª, Nehruji Nagar, Gandhigram – 624 302, Dindigul District Mobile : 9443830818 3. Date of Birth : 01-06-1960 4. Sex : Male 5. Nationality : Indian 6. Community : Backward Class (Hindu Nadar) 7. Academic Qualification : M.A., M.B.A., M.Phil., M.Ed., Ph.D., Sl. No i. ii. Exami nation passed SSLC PUC iii. B.A. iv. M.A. v. vi. M.Phil Ph.D. vii. M.Ed. viii. M.B.A. University/Board Year Secondary Education Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai Kamaraj University 1976 1977 Class/ Division/ Grade I Class II Class % of marks 1980 I Class 63.3% Secretarial Practice History, Economics, Commerce Economics 1982 72.3% Economics Annamalai University Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai Kamaraj University Madurai Kamaraj University 1984 1991 I Class University Rank ‘A’ Grade Awarded 67% - Economics Economics 1997 II Class 2002 II Class 58.71 % 56.22 % Guidance & Councelling Human Resource Management 60% 53% Subject offered 1 8. Service Details (beginning with the present post) Date of Joining Date of Leaving Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. Manonmaniam Sundarnar University, Tirunelveli. 19-04-2015 Now working 19-4-2012 18-04-2015 Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. 10.12.2007 18-4-2012 Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. 4-10-2006 10.12.2007 Professor of Economics 31-1-2005 3-10-2006 Professor of Rural Industries and Management Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. Saiva Bahnu Kshatriya College, Aruppukottai. 31-1-1997 30-1-2005 8-7-1985 30.1.1997 ANJA College, Sivakasi. 22-12-1982 24-1-1983 26-07-1984 04-04-1985 Office / Institution employed Post Held Scale of Basic Pay with Pay Grade Rs. Pay Professor of 37,400+ 52,610 Rural GP Industries and 10, 000 Management 67, 000 37,400 + 52,610 Director, Directorate of GP Distance and 10,000 – Continuing 67,000 Education Professor of 37,400 + 50,780 Rural GP Industries and 10,000 – Management. 67,000 Total Salary (Gross) Rs. 1,39,766 1,39,766 1,04,638 37,400 + GP 10,000 – 67,000 37,400 + GP 10,000 – 67,000 37,400 98,000 37,400 98,000 Reader in Rural Industries and Management Lecturer (SS) /Asst. Professor in Economics 12000 – 375 – 24000 12,000 34,000 700 – 125 – 1400 700 1300 Part Time Teacher Consolid ated - 250 Job Descripti on Teaching, Research and Extension Administr ation Teaching Research, Administr ation and Extension Teaching Research, and Extension Teaching Research, Extension and Administr ation Teaching Research and Extension Teaching and Research Teaching 2 9. Teaching Experience : 30 years at Undergraduate and Post Graduate Level 10. Subjects Taught at PG Level: Marketing Management, Human Resource Management, Entrepreneurship development, Financial Management, Rural Economics, Economics Analysis Economic Statistics, Principles of Management, Management – Accounting, Rural Banking, Money Banking and Trade, Business Organisation and Management, Rural Industrialisation, Environmental Economics. 11. Administrative Experience : i. Served as Director, DD&CE, M.S.University ii. Served as Controller of Examinations i/c, iii. Severed as Deputy Warden for boys hostel, iv. Served as Programme Officer National Service Scheme , v . Head of the Department vi. Project Director and Principal Investigator of Twenty Projects vii. Member in 31 Expert Committees 12. Awards : i. Young Economist Award – 2002 (Association of Economist of Tamil Nadu) ii. Bharat Jyoti Award – 2005 (India International Friendship Society) iii. Eminent Educationist Award – 2012 (National & International Compendium) iv. Senior Economist Award – 2014 (Association of Economist of Tamil Nadu) 13. Visit Abroad Country South Africa Period Purpose 31-3-2004 to 7-4-2004 International Conference on “Human Resource Management in University” Organised by ACU Malaysia 02.12.2007 to 06.12.2007 International Conference on “Business, Environment, International Competitiveness and Sustainability in Pacific Asian Countries”, organized by Monash University. Thailand 19.11.2011 to 22.11.2011 United Arabic Emirates 26-12-2012 to 31-12-2012 International Conference on Global Environment and Sustainable Development Challenges and Strategies, organised by University of Thai Chamber of Commerce., Bangkok. Visiting Study Centers of DD&CE, M.S. University. 3 14. Research Activities : 26 years of Research Experience (i) Title of Ph.D Project : Impact of National Rural Employment Programme on Eradication of Rural Poverty. (ii) Articles Published : (a) 73 Articles in various Journals including two International Journals (iii) Books published (iv) Books Reviewed and published (v) Research Projects (vi) Participation in Seminars/ (b) 59 Articles published in edited Books : 29 Books with ISBN : 5 Books : 20 Research Projects completed with the financial assistance of University Grants Commission, Indian Council of Social Science Research, Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samithi, All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi and State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai. :226 papers presented and participated in seminars/conferences at National, International, State and Regional level 15. Research Guidance a) Ph.D Degree : 24 Candidates Awarded, 5 candidates doing. b) M.Phil Degree Awarded : 64 candidates in Economics, Entrepreneurship, Education, Labour Studies, Rural Industries and Management, Commerce, Business Administration. c) M.A./MBA/MLM Projects guided : 43 candidates : 81 candidates organized as Coordinator : 43 programmes a. Refresher Courses (Four) : Organised Four UGC sponsored Refresher courses for college/University teachers (21 days) b. Seminars and Workshops : One Regional Level Seminar 6 State Level d) Ph.D. Thesis Evaluated & conducted Viva-voce 16. Course/seminar/conference 4 (Seventeen) c. Training Programmes (Twenty One) and 11 National Level Seminars organized with the Assistance of AICTE, UGC, ICSSR, New Delhi, KVIC, Mumbai. : Entrepreneurship and Skill Development Training Programmes with Assistance of ILO, UNDP, UNTRS, American–India Foundation, TNWDC, NLC, DRDA, NSS, etc. 17. Short term courses attended : 9 courses (Orientation/Refresher/Training) 18. Professional Bodies : Life Member in Association of Economist of Tamil Nadu, Indian Economic Association, Indian Society of Agricultural Economics, Indian Society of Labour Economics, Indian Adult Education Association, Indian Academy of Social Science, All India Management Association, The Indian Institute of Public Administration, Social Action Trust, The Cooperator. 19. Guest Lectures/ Invited Talks : Delivered in 85 Programmes (UGC Refresher Course, National Seminar, Training Programme, etc..,) The above particulars are true to the best of my knowledge and belief. (M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN) 5 ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCES SL. NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. DESIGNATION Manonmaniam Sundaranar University 19-04-2012 to 18-042015 Head, Dept. of Rural Industries & Management Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship Development Deputy Warden Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram. Gandhigram Rural Institute - DU - Boys Hostel, Gandhigram Dept. of RIM, Gandhigram Rural Institute - DU, Gandhigram Gandhigram Rural Institute - DU, Gandhigram Gandhigram Rural Institute - DU, Gandhigram 10.12.2007 – 26-072011 Course Coordinator, UGC-COP 6. Controller of Examination i/c 7. Registrar i/c 8. Programme Officer, National Service Scheme Programme Officer, National Service Scheme 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. DURATION Director, Directorate of Distance & Continuing Education 5. 9. INSTITUTE Gandhigram Rural Institute - DU, Gandhigram Saiva Bhanu Kshatriya College, Aruppukkottai 10.04.2006 - 14.8.2008 1999-2000 – 2005-06 2005-06 - 2011-12 17.11.2006 10.01.2007 06.12.2006 – 08.12.2006 06.01.2007 - 07.01.07 15.08.1997 30.09.2003 10.11.1987 09.11.1990 03.04.2003 16.04.2003 30-05-2003 31.05.2003 01.03.1999 28.02.2001 01.10.1999 31.03.2001 01.06.2000 30.05.2002 09.05.2005 16.06.2005 01.06.2003 30.05.2005 01.07.2006 31.06.2008 25.05.1997 15.06.1997 24.11.1997 05.12.1997 Chief Superintendent, Semester Gandhigram Rural Institute Examination - DU, Gandhigram Chief Superintendent, B.Ed Gandhigram Rural Institute Entrance Examination - DU, Gandhigram Project Director, Major Research ICSSR, New Delhi. Project Project Director, Major Research Ministry of Rural Project Development, New Delhi. Principal investigator, Major U.G.C. New Delhi. Research Project Coordinator, NET Coaching classes forGandhigram Rural Institute SC/ST in Economics - DU, Gandhigram Project Director, Major Research ICSSR, New Delhi. Project Principal investigator, Major U.G.C, New Delhi. Research Project Deputy Superintendent, Semester Gandhigram Rural Institute Examination - DU, Gandhigram Deputy Superintendent, Semester Gandhigram Rural Institute Examination - DU, Gandhigram Teacher i/c Saiva Bhanu Kshatriya 4.10.1993 – 30.1.1997 Population Education Club College, Aruppukkottai. 6 MEMBER IN EXPERT COMMITTEE S. No. 1. Details University / College 2. Member District Level Review Committee Selection Committee Member 3. Expert Committee Member 4. Member, Board of Studies in Management Chairman, Board of Studies in M.B.A. Subject Expert, Ph.D., Registration Committee Doctoral Committee Member, Commerce Chairperson, Departmental Committee, B.Ed Programme Member Board of studies in Personnel Management Member, Board of studies in Economics. Member, Board of studies in Economics Doctoral Committee Member, Economics, PG & Research centre Selection Committee Member Board of Studies Member in Labour Studies University of Kerala, Trivandram. Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 10.12.2007 14.12.2007 Annamalai University, Chidambaram Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli A.V.C. College, Mananpadal Adithanar College, Tiruchendur 20.07.2008 17. 18. Chairman, M.B.A. Question Paper Board Selection Committee Member in Economics Selection Committee Member Selection Committee Member 19. Selection Committee Member Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. Collectorate, Dindigul District. Date and Duration 20.07.1998 Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore Indira Gandhi Open University, New Delhi. Alagappa University, Karaikudi 21.12.2006 Periyar University, Salem. 10.09.2004 Bangalore University, Bangalore. 12.01.2005 National College, Trichy. 08.12.2004 Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram. Arutperunchoti Ramalingasamy College for Women, Pondicherry. Vivekananda College, Tiruvedagam. G.V.G Visalakshi College for Women, Udumalpet. Scott Christian College, Nagercoil. 05.04.2005 03.05.2007 07.07.2004 10.01.2006 21.02.2007 29.03.2007 04.07.2007 22.2.2008 10.11.2008 27, 28.10.08 15.10.2008 7 20. 21. 22. Selection Committee Member Vice Chancellor Nominee Subject Expert in Selection Committee Member of the Academic Audit Committee 23. Selection Committee Member 24. Subject Expert Member in selection committee 25. Member in Board Studies – M.A. Economics Member in Board Studies – BBA Expert Member in Selection Committee 26. 27. Kamaraj College, Tuticorin 29-9-2009 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli Department of Economics, PSGR Krishnammal College, Coimbatore Department of Economics, University of Kerala, Tiruvananthapuram Centre for Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli University of Madras, Chennai 16.12.2009 Periyar University, Salem 25-02-2012 Post of Director, DDE, Mother Theresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal To review autonomous status of Jhamshedpur Women’s College, Jhamshedpur Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram 21-01-2014 28. UGC Expert Committee Member 29. Member, Academic Council 30. Member, Board of Studies Dept. Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute – DU, Gandhigram 31. UGC, NET Examinations Observer Thiruvandapuram, Cochin, Tiruchirapalli. 27-1-2009 20.2.2010 6.10.2010 25.2.2011 07-11-2014 & 08-11-14 8-7-1997 to 18-4-2012 19-04-2015 to now serving 8-7-1997 to 18-4-2012 19-4-2015 to now serving Dec 2012 June 2013 Dec 2014 June 2015 8 MINOR RESEARCH PROJECTS COMPLETED BY DR.M.SOUNDARAPANDIAN SL. NO. 1. TITLE OF THE PROJECT The Role of National Rural Employment Programme in Srivilliputhur Block Dropouts in Total Literacy Campaign in Kamarajar District. FUNDING/SPONSORING AGENCY University Grants Commission, New Delhi. YEAR 1.1.1990 - 3.4.1990 State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai. State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai. 1.4.1993 - 31.9.1993 1.7.1994 - 30.6.1995 5. Needs and Interest of Neo-Literates in selecting the Post Literacy Reading Materials Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai. 6. Decentralized Micro Planning to foster University Grants Health Promotional Activities with Commission, New Delhi. emphasis on Empowerment – An operational Research 1.1.1995 - 1.12.1996 7. A study in KPA of PLC learners with specific reference to population Education Messages A study on the Rural Enterprise development for the learners of the Literacy Campaign State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai. Bharat Gyan Vigyan Samithi, New Delhi. 1.6.1995 31.12.1995 A study on Income and Employment potentials of Rural Industries in Dindigul District. A study on Utilisation of Newspapers in Continuing Education Centers Determinants of successful Entrepreneurship in Dindigul District of Tamil Nadu Female Low Literacy Rate in Villupuram District – A study on Causes and Remedies University Grants Commission, New Delhi. 1.4.1998 - 30.8.1999 State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai. University Grants Commission, New Delhi. 1.10.2004 31.3.2004 2. 3. 4. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. Impact of Total Literacy Campaign on the School enrolments and Dropouts from School in Kamarajar District. Tribals Development in Tamil Nadu State Resource Centre for Non – Formal Education, Chennai. 1.4.1993 - 31.5.1994 1.6.1994 31.12.1994 1.1.1996 - 30.6.1996 1.1.2005 31.12.2006 1.10.08 - 31.3.09 9 MAJOR RESEARCH PROJECTS COMPLETED BY DR.M.SOUNDARAPANDIAN SL. NO. 1. TITLE OF THE PROJECT Economic Reforms and Public Distribution System: A Micro Level Study in Tamil Nadu FUNDING/SPONSORING AGENCY Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. YEAR 01.03.1999 28.02.2001 2. Management Models for SelfEmployment for Rural Unemployed in Small and Cottage Industries. Ministry of Rural Area and Employment, New Delhi. 01.06.1999 30.03.2001 3. Environmental Degradation and Rural Poverty in Backward Region in Tamil Nadu. University Grants Commission, New Delhi. 01.06.2000 31.05.2002 4. Impact of New Economic Policy on Small Scale Enterprises: A micro level study in Tamil Nadu. Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. 01-06-2003 31.05.2005 5. Impact of Leather Tannery Industries on Rural Poverty in Tamil Nadu University Grants Commission, New Delhi. 01-07-2006 31.06.2008 6. Tribal Women in Forest Based Industries in Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu University Grants Commission, New Delhi. 1.2.2011 31.1.2013 7. Impact of Global Economic and Financial Crisis on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in Tamil Nadu Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. 2-3-2011 – 1-3-2013 8. A Study on Strategies of Innovative Teaching Methods in Management Studies All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi 2-5-2011 – 1-5-2013 10 LIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY Dr. M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN SL. NO 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. TITLE OF THE BOOK YEAR Research Projects in Rural Industries and Management Rural Industries in India ISBN 81-7445-101-3 Women Entrepreneurship Issues & Strategies, ISBN 81-7391-314-5 Literacy Campaign in India ISBN 81-7141-553-9 Industrial Resurgence in Rural India. ISBN 81-7391-358-7 Tribals Development in India. ISBN 81-261-0723-5 Rural Entrepreneurship Growth and Potentials. ISBN 81-7391-409-5 Growth and Prospects of Handloom Sector in India 1997 Small Scale Industries - Problems Vol. I, ISBN-81-7022-990-1 Small Scale Industries - Management Vol. II, ISBN 81-7022-989-8 Economic Reforms and Public Distribution System,ISBN:81-8677120-4 Rural Industries under Liberalisation ISBN: 81-788-140-3 Rural Industrialisation Problems and Prospects ISBN: 81-261-1844-X 1999 1999 2000 2000 2000 2001 2002 2002 2002 2003 2003 2004 PUBLISHER Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram Mohit Publication, New Delhi Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi. Anmol Publishers, New Delhi. Kaniskha Publsihers, New Delhi. National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development, Mumbai. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi. Serials Publications, New Delhi. Dominant Publishers and distributors, New Delhi. Anmol Publications, New Delhi Management Models for Self Employment, ISBN 81-7445-256-7 Textiles Industry under Globalisation ISBN:81-7888-208-6 2004 16. Rural Labour Market ISBN:81-86771-67-0 2005 Serials Publications, New Delhi. 17. Environment Degradation and Rural Poverty, ISBN 81-8356-014-8 Economic Reforms and Employment ISBN81-7141-979-8 New Economic Policy and Rural Development, ISBN:81-8387-006-6 Environment for Entrepreneurship 2005 Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi. Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi. Serials Publications, New Delhi. Dominant Publications, New 15. 18. 19. 20 2004 2005 2006 2007 Mohit Publications, New Delhi Dominant Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi. 11 21 22. 23. 24. 25. 26 27. 28. 29 ISBN-81-7888-515-8 Green Productivity in Small and Medium Enterprises Vol-I (Industries and Agriculture) ISB-13-978-81-8069371-7 Green Productivity in Small and Medium Enterprises Vol-II (Environment, Health and Waste Management) ISBN-30-978-81-8069-372-4 Beekeeping Industry in Rural Industrialization, ISBN – 81-7888563-8 Economic Reforms and Small Scale Industries ISBN : 13-978-81-8069449-3 Development of Special Economic Zones in India : Policies and Issues – Vol. I ISBN-13:978-81-8069-772-2 Development of Special Economic Zones in India : Impact and Implications – Vol. II ISBN-13:97881-8069-773-9 Leather Industry and Rural Poverty – (ISBN – 978 – 3 – 8473 – 7130 – 4) Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development – Volume I ISBN – 978-93-5125-034-0 Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development – Volume II ISBN – 978-93-5125-035-7 2007 Delhi. Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi. 2007 Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi. 2008 Dominant Publishers and Distributors, New Delhi 2009 Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi 2011 Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi 2011 Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi 2012 LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany 2014 Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 2014 Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi 12 13 14 15 16 17 BOOKS REVIEWED BY DR. M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN S. NO. TITLE OF THE BOOK AUTHOR / EDITOR PUBLISHER REVIEW PUBLISHED 1 Economic Agenda for the Next Millennium – K.S. Ramachandran Indian Institute of Management Technology, Ghazibad, 1999 ‘Review Projector’ July – September 2002 p.p. 1011 2. Rural Development – Policies and Programmes – Shivakant Singh Northern Book Centre, New Delhi, 2002 ‘Review Projector’ April – June 2004 p.p. 10-11 3. Planning and Management For Rural Development – S.P. Singh Mittal Publication, New Delhi, 2005 “Review Projector” October – December 2004 p.p. 3-6 4. Socio – Economic profile of Rural India – Rajendra Vora Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi 2005 5. Rural Enery Management – S. Reliance Publishing House, Ramasamy New Delhi, 2005 ‘Review Projector’ October – December 2005. p.p. 14-15 ‘Review Projector’ January – March 2006. p.p – 3-4 18 LIST OF RESEARCH ARTICLES PUBLISHED BY DR. M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN Sl. Title of the Article Name of the Journal No. 1. The Impact of child labour on Peninsular Economists Education and Employment (Trichy) 2. 3. 4. 5. Total Literacy Campaigns in Indian Journal of Adult India: A Review Education(New Delhi) ISSN 0019-5006 Socio-Economic Status of Indian Journal of Adult Volunteer Instructor and Education (New Delhi) Dropout Learners of TLC ISSN 0019-5006 Drop-outs in literacy THE HINDU (Englishcampaign Daily) (Madurai) ISSN 0971-751X Education and Demographic Journal of Education and Behaviour Social Change, (Pune) ISSN 0970-3500 Volume and Date Vol. I No.2, 1987-88 Page to Page 38 Vol.54, No.4, October-December, 1995 Vol.55, No.3, July September, 1994, 16 – 24 Tuesday, May 2, 1995 26 Vol.VII, No.4 & vol. VIII, No.1, JanuaryMarch, April-June, 1994 32-39 23-31 6. Total Literacy Campaign and Indian Journal of Adult Dropouts in Primary Schools Education (New Delhi) ISSN 0019-5006 Vol.56, No.4, October-December, 1995 27-37 7. Education and Demographic Social Welfare, Behaviour (New Delhi) ISSN 0037-8038 Reading materials to Neo Journal of Extension and literates under Post Literacy Research (Gandhigram) Campaign an Assessment Vol.44, No:11, February, 15, 1998 12-14 Vol.1, No.1, January June, 1998 68-74 Vol.60, No:1, JanuaryMarch, 1999 48 – 56 Vol.E Nos.3&4, JulyDecember, 1993 7-9. 8. 9. Needs and Interest of Neo- Indian Journal of Adult literates in Post Literacy Education (New Delhi) Reading Materials ISSN 0019-5006 10. Impact of NREP on Income Poverty Eradication distribution in Kamarajar Foundation Bulletin, District of Tamil Nadu (California, USA) Vol.XL, No.6 11. Problems of Implementation Journal of Rural of National Rural Employment Development (Hyderabad) November, 1992 Programme in Kamarajar ISSN 0970-3357 District 827838 12. Economics Technology District 354359 of Biogas Khadi Gramodyog, in Kamarajar (Bombay) ISSN 0023-1029 Vol.XXXVII, No.7 April 1992 19 13. Impact of TRYSEM and VSI Khadi Gramodyog on poverty Eradication in (Bombay) Kamarajar District ISSN 0023-1029 Vol.XXXII, No.7, April 1991 266271 14. Generation of Employment for Peninsular Economists women under IRDP (Trichy) Vol.II, No.1, 1988-89 89-94 15. Income variability between the ANJAC Journal, Beneficiaries of IRDP in (Sivakasi) Kamarajar District Vol.10, March 1991 64-68 16. Naduthara Makalugu Nallthala Dinamani, (Tamil National Daily News Papers), Madras February 24, 1993 6. 17. ISB Sectors under IRDP: A Khadi Gramodyog Case study (Bombay) ISSN 0023-1029 Vol.XXXX, No.9, June., 1994 584588 18. The status of Rural Nutrition in Kamarajar District of Tamil Nadu 19. Review of New Monetary credit policy in India Peninsular Economists (Trichy) Vol.IV, No.1, 199091 416 Peninsular Economists (Trichy) Vol.XIII, No:1, 199697 19-21 Vol.37, No:4, April, 1998 21-24 Vol.10, Nos.1+2, January - April, 1995 107112 20. What ails Municipalities?, Indian Management, (New Delhi) ISSN 0019-5812 International Journal of 21. Impact of wage Employment programme on Intensity of Rural Development Planning poverty," Literature (Rohtak) 22. Wage Disparity in the coir Khadi Gramodyog, Industry (Mumbai) ISSN 0023-1029 Vol XXXXIV, No:10,July, 1998 23. New Economic policy and Inequal Distribution of Food grains participation in 24. Community Development of Infrastructure Through Wage Employment programme 25. Management of finance in local Bodies: A Case study in Aruppukottai Municipality Peninsular Economists (Trichy) Vol.XI, No:2, 199899 78-83 Peninsular Economists (Trichy) Vol.X, No:2, 1998-99 194200 Peninsular Economists (Trichy) Vol.X, No:1, 1998-99 104112 26. Size of Rural Population and Journal of Extension and Environmental Problems Research, (Gandhigram) Vol.1, No:2, January, 1999 56 96-101 20 Corrupt society' 27. ' Indian Management (New Delhi) ISSN 0019 - 5812 Vol.38, No:5,May1999 56-59 28. New Economic policy and Journal of Extension and Textile Industry in India Research, (Gandhigram) vol.2, No:1, July, 1999 66-75. 29. Development Industries strategies Vol.48, No;2, November, 1999. of Rural Kurukshetra, Issues and (New Delhi) ISSN 0021-5660 36 30. Food security in the context Peninsular Economists of Economic Reforms (Trichy) Vol. XI, No:1, 199899 291299 conservation 31. Forest Cottage Industries Vol.48, No:6, March, 2000 44-46 and Kurukshetra, (Mumbai) ISSN 0021-5660 32. Old Age Pension Reforms Third Concept (New Delhi) ISSN 0970 - 7247 Vol.14, No.157, March, 2000 25-25 33. Child labour in Hotel Industry Bangiya Arthaniti Parishad, (Calcutta) February 18, 2000 112 to 117 34. Coconut Waste-Husk Products Khadi Gramodyog Industries in Kerala (Mumbai) ISSN 0023-1029 Vol.XXXXVII, No:3, December, 2000 154 – 159 35. District Industries Centre for Kurukshetra, (New Delhi) Small Enterprise Development: ISSN 0021-5660 Issues & Solution Vol.49, No:3, December, 2000 40 36. Issues in Rural Credit System Kurushetra (New Delhi) ISSN 0972-351X Vol.49, No:12, September, 2001 25-30 37. Restructuring Million wells Journal of Extension and schemes for water Resource Research, (Gandhigram) Development Vol.III, No:1+2, January, 2001 33-37. 38. Labourisation in Small Scale Southern Economist, Industries: Needs & Issues Bangalore Vol.40, No:11, October1, 2001 9-10 39. Labourisation in Small Scale Third Concept (New Industries Delhi) ISSN 0970-7247 40. Rural Health Service Delivery Peninsular Economists by Primary Health Centre (Trichy) Problems and Suggestion ISSN 0976-8270 Volume 15 No.179, January 2002 47-48 Vol.XIII, No:1, 20002001 142 – 151 Vol.XIII, No:1, 2000 2001 152157 of Sanitation Peninsular Economists 41. Position Condition in Rural Areas: A (Trichy) 21 case Study in Dindigul District ISSN 0976-8270 Control of Journal of Extension and 42. Quality Chinnalapatty Sungudi Sarees Research, (Gandhigram) ISSN 0972-351X Vol.IV, Nos: 1&2, January, 2002 60-65 and 43. Industry Interaction Vol.16, No: 193, March, 2003 49-51 44. Role of Forestry in Tribal Kurushetra (New Delhi) Development: A Case Study ISSN 0021-5660 of Paliyan Tribe in Tamil Nadu Vol. 51, No:8, June, 2003 29-34 Industry 45. Fishing Globalisation under Third Concept (New Delhi) ISSN 0970-7247 Vol.17, No: 202, December 2003 52-54 46. Public Distribution under WTO Era System Peninsular Economists (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol.XV, No:1, 200203 Sector 47. Handloom Liberalisation under Sarvodaya ISSN 0023-1029 Vol.2, No:2, MarchApril, 2004 21-22 of Coir Indian Cooperative 48. Performances Cooperatives in Tamil Nadu: Review A Time Series Analysis Vol.41, No.3, January, 2004 174183 49. Tourism and Environment A Peninsular Economists Case study of Palani Temple (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol.XVI, No.1, 200304 119120 50. Health Hazards caused by Peninsular Economists using Conventional Energy (Trichy) Sources ISSN 0976-8270 Vol.XVI, No.1, 200304 207211 51. Agriculture credit for Seed Indian Journal of Processing Sectors in south Agricultural Economics Tamil Nadu (Mumbai) Vol.60, No.3, JulySeptember, 2005 380 utilisation in Kisan World (Chennai) 52. Energy Agriculture 53. Micro Finance for Rural Kurukshetra (New Delhi) Entrepreneurs: Issues and ISSN – 0021 5660 Strategies Vol.33, No:3, March, 2006 Vol.54, No.11, September, 2006 58-61 of Chamber of Peninsular Economists 54. Role Commerce in Promoting SSI (Trichy) Vol.XVIII, No.1, 2005-06 26-29 Institution Third Concept (New Delhi) ISSN 0970-7247 14-17 22 Sector ISSN 0976-8270 of National Egg Peninsular Economists 55. Role Coordination Committee – (Trichy) Issues and Strategies ISSN 0976-8270 Vol.XVIII, No.1, 2005-06 26-29 56. Rural Energy Management- A Journal of Extension and study in Dindigul District of Research (Gandhigram) Tamil Nadu ISSN NO. 0972-351X Vol.VIII, No:1&2, January 2006 24-27 57. Foreign Direct Investment Peninsular Economists after Liberalisation in India (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XIX, 2006 – 07, No. 1 173 – 175 58. Economic Growth and Small Peninsular Economists Scale Industry (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XIX, No.1, 2006 – 07 351 – 353 59. Life Insurance in Garment Peninsular Economists Industry (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XIX, No.1, 2006 – 07 426 – 429 Utilization 60. Energy Agriculture Vol.33, No.03, March 2006 58-61 61. Micro Finance for Rural Kurukshetra (New Delhi) Entrepreneurs: Issues and ISSN 0021-5660 Challenges Vol.54, No.11,September 2006 14-17 62. “ Role of chambers of commerce in promoting the SSI sector” “ Role of National Egg coordination committee “ Vol. XVIII, No 1, 2005-2006 26-29 63. Rural Energy management – A Journal of Extension and Study in Dindigul District of Research (Gandhigram) Tamil Nadu ISSN No. 0972-351X Vol. VIII, No 1& 2, January 2006 24-27 64. Health Status of Workers in Peninsular Economists Poverty Industry” (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XX, No.1. 20072008 214 – 216 65. Employment Agriculture Activities Vol. XXI, No.1, 2008 – 09, 16 – 14 in Kisan World (Chennai) Peninsular Economists (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Potentials in Peninsular Economists and Allied (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 66. Food Security in the context of Peninsular Economists co, Reforms (Trichy) Vol. XI. No.1. 1998 – 99 291 – 299 23 ISSN 0976-8270 67. WTO and its implications on Peninsular Economists Diary sector (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XV, No.1 2002 – 03 115 68. Fishing Industry During WTO Peninsular Economists ERA (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XV. No.1. 2002 – 03 122 Degradation 69. Land Tirunelveli Dist Vol. XVI, No.1 2003 – 2004 253 – 255 Peninsular Economists (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XII. No.1. 1999 – 2000 159 – 160 71. Impact of Global Financial Peninsular Economists Crisis on the Spices Export (Trichy) and Prices in India ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XXII, No.2, 2009 – 2010 122 – 124 72. Global Financial Crisis on Peninsular Economists Textile Sector (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 Vol. XXII, No.2, 2009 – 2010 315 – 318 73. Role of Trade Union Industrial Relation Vol. XIV & XV, No. 1&2, January 2013 ISSN No.: 0972 – 351X 70. Rapparteur’s Report in Peninsular Economists (Trichy) ISSN 0976-8270 in Journal of Extension and Research (Gandhigram) ISSN No. 0972-351X 24 ARTICLES PUBLISHED IN THE EDITED BOOKS BY DR. M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN Sl. No . 1. 2. Title of the Article Editor Name Impact of Wage I.S. Hooda Employment Programme on Intensity of Rural Poverty Agricultural Padmanabhan Development in Tamil Nadu 3. Women Cooperation and Rural Enterprise Development S.N. Tripathy 4. State and Industrial Development: An Alternative Paradigm Rehabilitation of Paliyan Tribal labour in Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu Cooperation for Tribals Development (with reference to Tamil Nadu State) Role of Voluntary organizations in Socio-Economic Development of Street Children – A case study New Panchayat Raj System and Public Distribution System G.Palanidurai 5. 6. 7. 8. Title of the Book Publisher Rural Development: Theory and Practice Spellbound Publications Pvt., Ltd., Rohtak ISBN 81-7600026-4 Economics Post Graduate Transition with a Department of Human Face Economics, Secret Heart College, Tiruppathur Cooperatives for Discovery Rural Publishing Development House, New Delhi ISBN81-7141428-1 Contemporary Kanishka issues in Publishers, New Development Delhi, Dynamics S.N.Tripathy Tribal Labour in India S.N. Tripathy Glimpses on Tribal Development Kamta Prasad NGO’s and Socio-Economic Development Opportunities S.P.Jain Emerging Institution for Decentralised Rural Development Mohit Publication, New Delhi ISBN 81-7445052-1 Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi ISBN 81-7141545-8 Deep and Deep Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi National Institute of Rural Development, Hydrabad ISBN No. 81-85 Year Page to Page 1997 107 – 12 1997 51 – 59 1998 125-141. 1999 163-174. 1999 155-170 2000 102-109 2000 161-168 2001 347 – 358 25 542-65-1 K.Padmanabhan A Decade on Trade Liberalisation in India Indian Institute of Public Administration Tirupattur Branch 2001 103 – 110 10. Trends in India’s K.Padmanabhan A Decade on Trade Liberalisation in India Indian Institute of Public Administration Tirupattur Branch ISBN 81-8788401-0 2001 74-76 11. Child Labour in P. Jagadish Gandhi Susheela Subramarya Little Hands in Chains Child Labour in India Southern Economists, Bangalore ISBN 81901248-2-X 2001 199 – 213 12. Trends in India’s P.Jegadish Gandhi and Susheela Subrahmanya Little Hands in Chains-Child Labour in Inida Southern Economist, 40th year Communicative Volume, Bangalore ISBN 81901248-2-X Augus 199-210 t, 2001 13. Employment in S.Murthy Technology and Employment 14. Empowerment of M.A Sudhir and A.Balakrishnan Empowerment of Rural Women labour Force N.Thillainayaga m Small Scale Industries under Globalisation, RBSA 2002 Publishers, Jaipur ISBN 81-7611138-4 Anmol 2002 Publications Pvt, Ltd., New Delhi ISBN 81-2611129-1 Gandhigram 2002 Rural Institute, Gandhigram Atul Sarma Pradeep Exploring Indo Book well, Asean Economic New Delhi Partnership in Globalising World 9. Indian coir Industry in Liberalisation Era Exports of Imports – During Post Reforms Period Hotel Industry Smiling service in Distress Exports and Imports-During Post Reforms Period Indian Textile Industry Women Through Voluntary Organisation: A case Study 15. Effect of Liberalisation on the Development of Dairying 16. Economic Agenda for the Next Millennium 2002 125-134 114-123 135-148 18 – 19 26 17. Globalisation and K.Sham Bhat Indian Economy under Globalisation Process Serials Publications, New Delhi ISBN 81-8677110-7 2003 455 – 469 18. Soil Erosion and M.A.Sudhir and M.Alankara Masillamani Environmental Issues 2003 71-77 19. Planning and Walter Hutdirou An Illustrated Encyclopedia The wonders of the world Rural Development Reliance Publishing House, New Delhi ISBN 81-7510163-6 Logos Press, New Delhi its possible impact on Indian Economy Land Degradation: Problems and Strategies Management for Rural Development 20. Rural Industries under Liberalisation 21. Rural Y. Gangi Reddy 2004 National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad 2004 274 – 275 Development – Polices and Programmes 22. Air Pollution of Food Based Industries in Dindigul District M.L. Madhur Encyclopedia of Backward Caste Kalpaz Publications, New Delhi 2004 11 – 13 N.Manonmoney Environmental Challenges in India 2005 64-72 23. Forest and Tribal A.Renga Reddy School of Economics, Madurai kamaraj University, Madurai Serials Publications, New Delhi 2005 105-110 Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi ISBN 81-7141979-8 ISHA Books, Delhi 2005 142-149. 2005 14 – 15 Serials Publication, New Delhi ISBN 81-8387006-6 2006 179-188 Development 24. Economic Reforms and labour Force participation in Rural Sector 25. Socio – Economics Profile of Rural India 26. Small Scale Industries under Liberalization Dimensions of Crime and Corruption in India M.Soundarapand Economic ian Reforms and Employment Indrani Sen Gupta Human rights of Ministry and Women’s M.Soundarapand New Economic ian Policy and Rural Development 27 27. Micro Finance for Rural Entrepreneurship DevelopmentIssues and Strategies 28. Micro Finance for Rural entrepreneurship Development – Issues and Strategies R.Bernadshaw Rural Entrepreneurshi p – Challenges and Changes Department of 2006. Economics, NMSSV College, Madurai 139 – 146 R.Belnardshaw Rural Entrepreneurshi p-Challenges and change Department of Economics, NMSS Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai 2006 52 – 53 29. Rural Energy V.B. Singh U.Y. Kokon C.S. Maiti Concept Publishing 2006, New Delhi 2006 3–4 30. Rainwater Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi ISBN 13: 97881-8069-371-7 ISBN -10: 818069-371-6 M.Soundarapand Green concept ian Productivity in publishing Small & company, New Medium Delhi Enterprises Vol.I ISBN 13: 97881-8069-371-7 ISBN -10: 818069-371-6 M.R.Biju Decentralisation National and Indian Publishing Experience House, Jaipur & New Delhi ISBN 81-8018079-4 2007 245-251 2007 209-223. 2007 371-380 2007 195-208 Management Harvesting: A Need of the Hour 31. Sustainability of SSI during Economic Reforms Era 32. Decentralised Horticulture for Sustainable Income and Environmental Production M.Soundarapand Green ian Productivity in Small & Medium Enterprises vol.I, Micro Planning for Rural Drinking Water with Emphasis on Empowerment M.Soundarapand Green 33. Marketing strategies and ian Productivity in Issues in Micro Small & Enterprises of Self Medium Help Groups Enterprises Vol.I Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi ISBN 13: 97881-8069-371-7 ISBN -10: 818069-371-6 28 34. Impact of Tourist Environmental Kaniskha Challenges Publishers & Towards Tourism Distributors, New Delhi M.Soundarapand Green Concept ian Productivity in Publishing Small and Company, New Medium Delhi Enterprises Vol.II ISBN 13: 97881-8069-372-4 ISBN -10: 818069-372-4 2007 112-122 2007 145-154 36. Tourism and M.Soundarapand Green ian Productivity in Small & Medium Enterprises,Vol II Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi ISBN 13: 97881-8069-372-4 ISBN -10: 818069-372-4 2007 136-144 37. Economic V.S.Ganesamoor India: Economic thy Empowerment of Women A. Balakrishnan Impact of Globalisation and Retaining Strategies for Labour and Employment New century publications, New Delhi Kalpay Publication, Delhi (2007 ) 36-38 2007 211 – 219 39. Labour Issues in A. Balakrishnan Impact of Globalisation and Retaining Stradigies for Labour and Employment Kalpay Publication, Delhi 2007 350 – 357 40. Employment A. Balakrishnan Impact of Glboalisation and Retaining Strategies for labour and Employment Kalpay Publication, Delhi 2007 34 – 39 Inflow on Natural Environment 35. Health Hazard due to conventional Energy systems Environmental Issues Empowerment of Women 38. Status of Women Labourers in Agricultural Sector: A Study Hotel Industries of Dindigul Town opportunities in organized sectors of poultry farms V.Dhulasi Brindha 29 41. Impact of A. Balakrishnan Impact of Globalisation and Retaining Strategies for labour and Employment Kalpay Publication, Delhi 2007 162 – 172 42. Decentralised M.R.Biju Decentralisation -Indian Experience National Publishing House, Jaipur & New Delhi ISBN 81-8018079-4 2007 371-380 43. Rainwater M.Soundarapand Green ian productivity in small and medium Enterprises Vol I Concept publishing company, New Delhi ISBN 13: 97881-8069-371-7 ISBN -10: 818069-371-6 2007 245-251 44. Sustainability of M.Soundarapand Green ian productivity in small and medium Enterprises Vol I Concept publishing company, New Delhi ISBN 13: 97881-8069-371-7 ISBN -10: 818069-371-6 2007 209-223 45. Marketing M.Soundarapand Green ian productivity in small and medium Enterprises Vol I Concept publishing company, New Delhi ISBN 13: 97881-8069-371-7 ISBN -10: 818069-371-6 2007 195-208 46. Observation of L. Radhakrishnan Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi 2008 170 – 173 Globalisation on Labourers in SSI micro planning for Rural Drinking water with Emphasis on Empowerment Harvesting: A need of the Hour SSI During economic reforms strategies and Issues in Micro Enterprises of self Help Groups SHGs in Micro Enterprise Activities Empowerment of Women through Entrepreneurshi p 30 47. Role of V. Dulasi Brinda Economics of Climate Change Ammuchachu Publications, Madurai 2008 176 – 182 M.R. Biju Financial Management of Panchayat Raj System Kaniskha Publishers, Distributors, New Delhi ISBN 978-818457-054-0 2008 105 – 117 49. Small Scale M. Maria John Kennedy The Associated Publishers, New Delhi 2008 35 – 38 50. Impact of P. Arunachalam Challenges of Indian Economy in the post Liberalisation Scenario Inclusive Growth in India Serial Publications, New Delhi ISBN 978-818387-308-6 Mittal Publication, New Delhi ISBN 81-8324296-0 Kalpaz Publications, New Delhi ISBN 978-817835-834-5 2009 198 – 207 2009 167 – 178 2010 114-117 Renewable Energy Sources in Reducing Global Warming 48. Management of Finance in Local Bodies: A case study of Kolathupalayam Panchayats in Tamil Nadu Industries Sector Under Liberalisation Economic Reforms on Garment Industries 51. Globalisation of Rural Industries in India A. Rengareddy, Gandhi and Globalization 52. E-Commerce and L. Rathakrishnan Innovation and Competitiveness of Small and Medium Enterprises 53. A Study on the R.T. Nirmal Kumar K. Arul Rajan “Changing Perspective of Management” HSI publication, Coimbatore, ISBN: 8188223.00X 2011 149-158 R.T. Nirmal Kumar K. Arul Rajan “Changing Perspective of Management” HSI publication, Coimbatore, ISBN: 8188223.00X 2011 66-76 R.T. Nirmal “Changing HSI publication, 2011 293-303 Small Enterprises” problems about labour welfare measures in Anna Co Operative Spinning mills ltd, Theni. 54. Business Ethics by Karur District TNPL : A Corporate Social Responsibility perspective Study 55. A Study on 31 Kumar K. Arul Rajan Perspective of Management” Coimbatore, ISBN: 8188223.00X 56. “Employment C. Sivamurugan National Rural Employment Programme. Anmal publications, New Delhi ISBN: 9788126149339 2011 325-332 57. “A Study on S. Thirunavukarasu and S.N. Sukumar Global Environment and Sustainable Development: Challenges and Strategies. RKM Vivekananda College, Chennai ISBN: 13978819228280 0 2011 60-61 58. “Impact of Secretary ISST Eco Revolution 20-23 59. “One Rupee Rice N. Mukundan Food Security Facts and Issues International 2012 Society of Science and Technology, Mumbai ISBN: 9788192043128 Discovery 2014 Publishing House Pvt. Ltd, New Delhi ISBN: 97893-5056-419-6 Labour Welfare activities of Southern Railway Workshop at Ponmalai Generation by NREGA” Economic Sustainability of Small and Medium Enterprises after liberalization in Dindigul Dt, Tamil Nadu Leather tannery Industries on rural poverty in Tamil Nadu Scheme under Public Distribution System” 222-230 32 DETAILS OF ORIENTATION/REFRESHER/TRAINING/SHORT TERM COURSES ATTENDED S. No 1. Date 9.03.87 to 17.03.87 (9 days) 2. 19.5.87 to 14.06.87 (27 days) 3. 29.06.87 to11.07.87 (15 days) 4. 05.11.92 to 1.12.92 (28 days) 5. 2.12.93 to 29.11.93 (28 days) 6. 21.12.98 to 26.12.98 (6 days) 18.12.2001 to 22.12.2001 (5 days) 7. 8. 2.6.2003 to 7.6.2003 (6days) 9 02.06.2007 to 11.06.2007 (10 days) Name of the Programme Gandhigram Short Term Foundation Rural University, Course on Research Gandhigram. Methods in Social Sciences Madurai Kamaraj All India Summer University, Institute in Mathematics Madurai and Recent Developments Avinasilingam Programme Officer’s Home Science Orientation Course College, Coimbatore Academic Staff Orientation Course College, University of Madras, Madras. Institute for Refresher Course in Social and Development Economic change Economics Bangalore Indian Institute of Short term Course on in Technology, Human Resource Kharagpur Development National Institute Short term course on of Rural “Management Development, Information System for Hyderabad. Basic Minimum Services. National Institute Training programme on of Rural “Management of SGSY Development, with focus on Hyderabad. Marketing” International Training of Trainers for Labour SIYB programme Organisation, Trivandrum. Place Sponsoring Agency Indian Council of Social Research (ICSSR) New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi. National Service Scheme, Madurai Kamaraj University University Grants Commission, New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi. AICTE-IST Delhi. New Ministry of Rural Development, New Delhi. Ministry of Rural Development, New Delhi. UNTRS and UNDP, New Delhi. 33 DETAILS OF SEMINARS/ WORKSHOP/REFRESHER COURSES ORGANISED BY Dr. M. SOUNDARAPANDIAN SL. NO. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. SEMINAR / WORKSHOP / COURSE Regional level Seminar on “Research Projects in Rural Industries and Management” National Seminar on “Development of Rural Industries in Fifty years (19471997)” Refresher Course for College/University teachers, on “Rural Industries and Management” Regional Seminar on “Rural Entrepreneurship Development” State Level Workshop on “Vocational Education in Continuing Education Programme” State Level Seminar on “Rural Industrialisation – Problems and Prospects” State Level Workshop for Ph.D Scholars and Guides in Social Sciences 8. State level Seminar on “Problems and Management of Rural Industries in the New Millennium” 9. State Level Seminar on “Khadi and Village Industries in the New Millennium” 10. Workshop on “Research Methodology and Data Processing in Social Science” 11. National level Seminar on “Economic Reforms and Rural Labour Market” 12. National Level Seminar on “Green Productivity in Small and Medium Enterprise” 13. Refresher Course for College/ University Teachers on “Vocational Education” FUNDING AGENCY DURATION University Grants Commission, New Delhi 27.3.1997 Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Mumbai University Grants Commission, New Delhi 25.3.98 to 26.3.98 University Grants Commission, New Delhi State Resource Centre for Non-Formal Education, Chennai Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Mumbai and University Grants Commission, New Delhi Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi and Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai Indian Council of social Science Research, New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi. Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi 21.10.98 to 10.11.98 15.10.98 22.2.99 to 23.2.99 22.4.99 to 23.4.99 25.1.2000 to 28.1.2000 11.12.2000 to 12.12.2000 1.11.2001 8.8.2002 to 14.8.2002 30.10.03 to 31.10.03 12.1.05 to 13.1.05 9.2.05 to 1.3.05 34 14. NET Coaching Course for SC/ST in Economics 15. Workshop on “PURA as a vehicle for Corporate Social Responsibility” 16. workshop on “Rural Development Issues in India” organized for the students of Sweden 17. Refresher Course on “Rural Industries and Management” 18. National Seminar on “Special Economic Zones in India – Prospects and Implications” 19. Refresher Course on “Rural Industries and Management” 20. National Seminar on “Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Development” 21. ICSSR Training Course in Research Methodology and Computer Application in Social Sciences for Ph.D scholars University Grants Commission, New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi Centre for Research on New International Economic Order (CERNIEO), Chennai. University Grants Commission, New Delhi Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi University Grants Commission, New Delhi Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi 9-5-05 to 14.6.05 23.9.06 14.1.08 to 17.1.08 21.11.08 to 12.12.08 28.1.2010 to 29.1.2010 10.11.2010 to 1.12.2010 23.2.2011 to 24.2.2011 24-11-2011 to 5-12-2011 35 TRAINING PROGRAMMES ORGANIZED BY DR.M.SOUNDARAPANDIAN S. No. Date & Days Training programmes Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development 1 21.03.2002 (one day) Women Entrepreneurship Through Skill Development 22 NSS, Gandhigram Rural University. 2 26.03.2003 (one day) Women Empowerment through Skill Development 40 NSS, Gandhigram Rural University. 3 01.07.06 to 31.08.06 (2 months) Tailoring (Basic) 25 NLC, Neyveli. 4 28.08.06 to 02.09.06 (6 days) Jute Bags Preparation 15 DRDA Cuddalore 5 28.08.06 to 02.09.06 (6 days) Fruit Preservation 14 DRDA Cuddalore 6 23.08.06 to 25.08.06 (3 days) Bakery Training 25 Mahalir Thittam, Dindigul 7 26.10.06 to 09.11.06 (15 days) Two Wheeler Mechanism 20 NLC, Neyveli. 8 08.12.06 to 12.12.06 ( 5 days) Business Skill Training 22 GVG College, Udumalpet. 9 08.03.07 to 10.03.07 (3 days) Mushroom Cultivation 27 NLC, Neyveli. 10 27.11.08 to 29.11.08 (3 days) Bakery Training 25 Repco Foundation for Micro Credit, Chennai No. of Beneficiaries Funded by 36 ENTREPRENEURSHIP TRAINING PROGRAMMES ORGANIZED BY DR.M.SOUNDARAPANDIAN Place No. of Sl. No Programme From To Days (Kanyakumari district) Beneficiaries 1. TOPE 10-01-08 12-01-08 3 days Puthukadai 30 2. TOPE 10-01-08 12-01-08 3 days Paramanvilai 30 3. TOPE 26-01-08 28-01-08 3 days Kappukadu 30 4. TOSE 25-01-08 30-01-08 6 days Puthukadai 20 5. TOPE 09-02-08 11-02-08 3 days Vattakottai 22 6. TOPE 12-04-08 14-04-08 3 days Paramanvilai 30 7. TOSE 09-05-08 14-05-08 6 days Vattakottai 19 8. TOSE 20-06-08 26-06-08 6 days Paramanvilai 20 9. TOPE 09-08-08 11-08-08 3 days Arockiapuram 30 10. TOSE 12-08-08 17-08-08 6 days Arockiapuram 20 11. TOSE 19-08-08 24-08-08 6 days Paramanvilai 20 TOPE = Training of Potential Entrepreneurs TOSE = Training of Starting Entrepreneurs INTERNATIONAL FUNDING ASSISTANCE S. No. Name of the Training & Duration Financial Assistance Amount Rs. 1 Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) American India Foundation Entrepreneurship Training (9 months) & International Labour Oct. 2007 to June 2008. Organisation 5,80,222 2 Start and Improve Your Business (SIYB) American India Foundation Integrated Training. Oct. 2007 to June & International Labour 2008 (9 months) Organisation 3,08,145 3 Generate Your Business (GYB) International Labour Enterprise Development Programme Organisation & UNDP, October to June 2008 (9 months) UNTRS 6,01,216 37 Ph.D. DEGREE GUIDANCE AND SUPERVISION BY DR. M.SOUNDARAPANDIAN S. No 1 C.Rajkumar A Study on Public Distribution System under the New Economic Policy Submitted /Awarded Awarded 7-02-2003 2 P.Gunasekaran A Study of Management Models in Small and Cottage Industries Awarded 11-02-2003 3 T.Ramanathan The Role of Industries, Services and Business Schemes of Integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP) in Ramanathapuram District. Awarded 25.08.2003 4 S.Jegadeespandi An Economic Analysis of Coir Cooperative Units in Tamil Nadu. Awarded 10-10-2003 5 N.Sivakumar An Economic Study of Dairy Co-operative Beneficiaries in Dindigul District. Awarded 14.7.2004 6 R.Jagadeswaran A study on Human Resource Management in Sugar Industry of Tamil Nadu. Awarded 29-10-2004 7 C.JestinaJayakumari An Economic Analysis of Fishing Industry in Ramnad District. Awarded 23.09.2005 8 A. Chandra Prabha Impact of New Economic Policy on Small Scale Industries in Dindigul District Awarded 20.7.2007 9 T.Saravanan 10 A. Inigo Antony Beaula Tourism Management in Dindigul District of Tamil Nadu A Study on Energy Management in Selected Small Scale Industries of Dindigul District. Awarded 13-08-2008 Awarded 2.1.2009 11 K.Srividya Gayathiri Impact of Globalisation on Knitted Garment Industry in Coimbatore District Awarded 7.1.2009 12 R. Renganayaki Status of Women Labourers in Match Industry in Sattur Taluk of Tamil Nadu. Awarded 27.2.2009 13 N. Dwarakan Growth of Trade between India and Sri Lanka on selected commodities Awarded 24.8.2009 14 N.Prabha An Economic Study of Entrepreneurship in Poultry Industry of Tamil Nadu Awarded 24.8.2009 15 M.Uma Maheswari A Study on Entrepreneurship Development Awarded Research Scholar Title of the Research 38 16 M. Murugalingam 17 A.Rajalakshmi 18 K. Rathinavalli 19 Through Prime Minister Rojzar Yojana in Dindigul District An Economic Analysis of Leather Tannery Industries in Dindigul District on Rural Poverty in Dindigul district 10-6-2010 Awarded 16-6-2011 Trade liberalization and its impact on Marketing of selected spices in Tamil Nadu A Study on Marketing Strategies of Handloom Weavers Co-operative Societies in Dindigul District Awarded 8-7-2011 Awarded 19-03-2012 A. Saltheen Impact of Ration Supply of One Rupee Rice on Poverty Eradication in Kanyakumari District Awarded 26-03-2012 20 S. Sudhagar A Study on Corporate Social Responsibility Practices of Textile Industries in Tamil Nadu Awarded 19-04-2013 21 T. Pandidurai A Study on Stress and Work-Life Balance among the College Women Teachers in Madurai Region. Awarded 16-05-2013 22 M.K. Boovaragan A Study on Financial Management in Micro Enterprises Awarded 10-09-2013 23 N. Nagarajan Impact of Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme on Economic Status of Women in Dindigul District Awarded 19-09-2013 24 M. Sathya Awarded 19-01-2015 25 S.Gopalakrishnan “A Study on Human Resource Management Practices in Management Institutions in Tamil Nadu” A Study on Tourism Management in Dindigul and Kanyakumari Districts of Tamil Nadu 26 J. Balamurugan A study on Management of Rural Industries in Dindigul District Submitted 27 N. Nagalakshmi A Study on Tribal Women in Forest Based Industries in Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu. Doing 28 P. Velmurugan “Impact of Economic Crisis on small and Medium enterprises in Tamil Nadu Doing 29 A. Sumathi “Role of Freebies in economic development of rural poor in Dindigul District” Doing Submitted 39 M.Phil. DEGREE GUIDANCE AND SUPERVISION Sl. Name of Candidate No ECONOMICS Title 1. T.Murugananthan Jawahar Rozgar Yojana: A case study in Rajapalayam Block of Kamaraj District 1996 2. M.Sadacharam Economic Impact of Co-operative Societies on Weavers: A case study in Pudur Block of V.O.C District. 1996 3. S.R.LaximiNarayan Socio-Economic Conditions Handloom Weavers in Paramakudi Block of Ramanathapuram District. 1998 4. S.Sundararajan A study on Jawahar Valai Vaippu Thittam in Bogalur Block of Ramanathapuram District. 1998 5. P.Annalakshmi Impact of Integrated Rural Development Programme on Weaker Sections in Kariapatti Block of Kamarajar District. 1999 6. G.Saravanan A study on role of SGSY in Kovilpatti Block of Tuticorin District. 2003 7. P.Ravichandran A study on Labour Welfare and safety measures in Chettinad Cement Factory, Pulirm. Karur (Dt). 2006 8. S.Valarmathi Impact of Economic Reforms on Small Scale Industries in Dindigul district. 2006 9. A.R. Chandrakumari Role of Women Self Help Groups under SGSY in Dindigul District 2006 10. K.Paramasivam Role of SGSY in Employment Generation in Srivilliputhur Block 2006 11. R.Pramila A study on role of SGSY in Kovilpatti Block of Tuticorin District. 2006 12. K.Chitra Impact of SGRY Programme on Poverty Eradication in Rural Areas of Dindigul District. 2006 13. T. Rani A Study on Status of Women Labour in Dindigul District 2008 40 A study on Socio-Economic conditions of Paliyan Tribes in Virudhunagar District 2008 15. M.Vijayasanthi A study on Dropouts in Total Literacy Campaign. 1997 16. M.Jeyaselvi A study on the Evaluation of Total Literacy Campaign 1997 17. K.Kamala Devi A study on Women participation in Total Literacy Campaign in Kamarajar District. 1998 18. R.Jayasundari A study on the Evaluation of Literacy Campaign in Kamarajar District 2001 19. S.Packiyarubavathy A study on Women Participation in Literacy Campaign in Tirunelveli District. 2000 20. K.Bharathi A study on Continuing Education Programme in Virdhunagar District- A Critical Analysis 2001 21. D. Muthu Dhanaseeli A Study on Utilisation of Newspapers in continuing Education centers in Virudhunagar District Role Preraks in Containing Education Programme in Dindigul District 2007 A Study on Educational Status of Paliyan Tribes in Virudhunagar District 2008 Trend and Status of HDFC Mutual Funds – Futuristic study 2008 14. K. Haripriya EDUCATION 22. S.N. Sathiya Bama 23. S. Rajee 2008 FUTURE STUDIES 24. T. Pandidurai LABOUR STUDIES 25. V.J.Arularaj Child Labour in Hotel Industry in Kanchipuram Taluk. 1999 26. Minapali A study on job satisfaction of BHEL Employees 2004 27. E.George Muller A study on child Labour in Hotel Industry in Dindigul District 2007 28. M.K.Murthy 2007 29. M.Thirunavukkarasu A study on Labour Welfare Measures Provided in Pandalur Indico Tea Factory in Nilgiris. A study on Labourers in National Cooperative Sugar Mills Ltd., Alanganallur. 2007 41 30. P.Udayakumar A Study on Child Labour in Agricultural Sector in Dindigul District 2007 RURAL INDUSTRIES AND MANAGEMENT 31. S.Chandran Development of Rural Industries in Dindigul District 1998 32. P.Ramesh A study on Living Conditions of Employees in Tanneries – Dindigul District 2000 33. T.Anbu A study on Marketing Management in Rural Industries in Madurai District 2000 34. S.Muthuselvan A case study of an Industrial Cooperative Society with special reference to SAGO SERVE, Salem, Tamil Nadu 2001 35. A. Inigo Antony Beaula Energy Management in Rural Households Sector in Dindigul District 2003 36. T.Saravanan Human Resource Management in Hotel Industry in Dindigul 2003 APPLIED RESEARCH 37. M.Senthil Prabhu Role of Sampoona Grameen Royar Yojana (SGSY) in Dindigul block of Dindigul District. 38. S.Jeyachandran A study on the Problems and Prospects of Paliyar Tribes of Sirumalai Hills Dindigul District. 2007 39. M. Sathya A Study on Industrial Relation in Textile Industries in Dindigul District 2011 40. G. Anupriya 2012 41. K.S. Manikandan Impact of Global Economic Crisis on the Financial Performance of Tamil Nadu Mercantile Bank Ltd. A Study on Joint Forest Management in Western Ghats of Dindigul District 42. S. Vijayalakshmi COMMERCE 43. V.SweetlinSofia 2012 A Study on Entrepreneurship Development Through PMEGP in Dindigul District 2012 Role of District Industries Centre in the Entrepreneurship Development in Dindigul District. 2003 42 44. K.Srividya Gayathri Management of Finance in Local Bodies: A case study in the Kolathupalayam Panchayat 2004 45. A.Malar Kodi A study on Role of District Industries centre in Rural Entrepreneurship Development in Dindigul District. 2004 46. A.Ronickam Sahayarani Management of Public Distribution system in Dindigul District. 2004 47. S.Latha A study on Role of Swarna Jayanthi Grama Swarojgar Yojana (SGSY) in Ramanathapuram District. 2004 48. M.Raja Tourism Management in Ooty of Nilgiris District. 2004 49. C.Senthilkumar Management of Public Distribution system in Madurai District. 2005 50. S.Tamilselvi Problem and prospects of seed processing sector in Oddanchatram Taluk 2005 51. M.Nagaraj Management of Dairy Cooperatives in Dindigul district 2006 52. M.Uma Maheswari Impact of New Economic Policy on small Scale Industry in Dindigul district. 2006 53. J.Thomas Arul Xavier Role of Cooperatives in Handloom Weaving Sector in Madurai District 2006 54. S.Abubakkan Sitthik An Evaluation Study of REGP under KVIC in Madurai district. 2006 55. B.Viswanatha Prabhu 2006 56. A.Latha A study on Human Resource Management in Selected Sugar Industries. A study on Energy Management in Agricultural sector in Dindigul District 57. P.Ravi A study on Performance of Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) in Dindigul District. 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Ochappan A Study on Workers Absenteeism in Gupta Garments at Chennai K. Logesh A Study on Job Stress Among Employees in M.L. Industries at Chennai C. Mangaleswari A Study on Management of Dairy Co operations in Dindigul District J. Mehala A Study on the HRM in Sugar Industries in Madurai District P. Selvamani Job Satisfaction of Employees in Credit corporations – A Study in Dindigul District S. Ramya Rani A Study on Employee Satisfaction with reference on Roots Industries limited, Coimbatore P. Nagaraju A Study on Job satisfaction of workers in Salem Steel Plant Limited, Salem Year 2003 2004 2005 2005 2006 2006 2006 2006 2007 2007 2007 2007 2008 2008 2008 2008 2008 45 18. M. 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Chandraprabha 22. C. Prabhakaran 23. A. Rajalakshmi 24. A. Uma Maheswari 25. S. Dhanalakshmi 26. E. Sivapriya 27. G. Lakshmi 28. R. Marimuthu Pandian 29. T. Vijayalakshmi “Effectiveness of Communication System, Motivation and its impact” 2011 30. S. Ponmohilan “Productivity evaluation in Denim Garment Manufacturing Firm” 2011 31. R. Venkadachalapathy 2011 32. M. Selvakumar “A study on Stress and Work life balance among women professionals in Dindigul” “ A Study on Job stress among Production executives in Worry automobiles India Pvt ltd, Chennai” 2009 2009 2009 2009 2010 2010 2010 2010 2011 2011 2011 46 M.A. (RIM) 33. S. Maniraj 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. A Study on Economic of Poultry Programme in Mohanoor Block of Namakkal District V. Muthiah Batlagundu Oil Producers Co-operative Cottage Industries Society Ltd., Nilakottai Taluk, Dindigul District – A Case Study D. Alagarsamy The Study on Growth and Performance of Bakery Industry in Dindigul District G. Muthuselvam A Case Study of Growth Performance of Madura Sugar Mill in Pandiarajapuram of Madurai District P. Pandiaraja A Study on Role of District Industries Centre in developing Small Scale Industries in Dindigul District M. Sivakumar Managerial Analysis of Pallapatti Milk Producers Co-operative Society in Dindigul District A Case Study Mr. S. Elly Bens A Study on the Role of Canara Bank in the Awando Ndalo Development of Small Scale Industries through District Industries Centre in Dindigul Mannar Thirumalai District, Tamil Nadu – India M. Vinoth A Study on the Performance of Gandhiji Handoom Weaver’s Co-operative Society, Chinnalapatti A.V.R. Karthikeyan A Study on the Socio-Economic Conditions of Workers in Film Industry N.Manikandan Role of SGSY in Women Entrepreneurship in Dindigul District A. Najeera Banu Energy Sources of Rice Mill Industries in Dindigul District A .ThangaPandiyan Rice Mill Industry in Dindigul – A comparative study of Two Mills. K.Mohan A study on Factors influencing the Entrepreneurship Development in Dindigul District. M.L.M. 46. P.Udayakumar A study on Women Labour in Leather Tannery Industries of Dindigul District 1998 1999 2000 2001 2001 2002 2002 2003 2003 2004 2004 2004 2005 2005 47 PAPERS PRESENTED AND PARTICIPATED IN SEMINARS/CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/SYMPOSIA/etc. SL. NO 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. TITLE OF THE PAPER Impact of Milch animal Programme of IRDP on income and Employment Generation The Impact of child labour on Education and employment Generation of Employment for women under IRDP SPONSOR/NAME OF THE SEMINAR/CONFERENCE S Integrated Rural Development VII annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu VIII Annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu YEAR ORGANISER / PLACE 26th October 1985. N.M.S.S.V.N. College, Madurai 25th January 1987. 21st February 1988. Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy An Economic Poverty Eradication 12th assessment of National March Rural employment 1988. Programme during the Sixth Five Year Plan Impact of Rural X Annual conference of 11th Development Association of Economists March Programme on Weaker of Tamil Nadu 1990. section in Kamarajar District of Tamil Nadu Profile of Rural Girl in XI Annual Conference 22nd Tamil Nadu of Association of Economist of June Tamil Nadu 1991. Ground Water 12th Annual Conference of 18-19, Management in Association of Economists of January, 1992 Kamarajar District Tamil Nadu Population Explosion Planning Forum 21st and Environment January 93. The Status of Rural Nutrition in Kamarajar District of Tamil Nadu Educational and Demographic behaviour XIII Conference of the 2-3, Association of Economists of December1993 Tamil Nadu population Education Club 30th August 94 Forest Resources and Tribals Development XV Conference of the Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu 12 –13, November 1994 Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore S.B.K. College, Aruppukottai Pondicherry University Annamalai University Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai S.B.K. College and Family Welfare Department, Kamarajar district Bishop Heber College, Trichy S.B.K. College and Family Welfare Department, Kamarajar District Vasuvi College, Erode 48 12. Paliyan Tribals in Western Ghats of Southern India The international Covenant on economic, Social and Cultural right and Indian Report 13. Raising primary School Enrollment and Reducing Dropout rates through Literacy Campaigns in Tamil Nadu Human Resource development of Paliyan Tribals on Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu Rural population Growth and its Environmental Implications Management and Economics components in Business Economics programme - A critical Analysis Rural Industries and Ninth Plan' Reforming School Education 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. State and Industrial development: An Alternative Paradigm 19. Decentralised Micro Level Planning for Rural Drinking Water with emphasis on Empowerment Management of Finance in Local Bodies - A case Study in Aruppukottai Municipality Impact of Mass Media on Human Rights Education 20. 21. UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Health and Development Environmental Implications of Population Growth’ 3-4, February 1996. 1-2 February 1996. FIAN-International, Germany, at Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi National Institute of Educational Planning and Administration, New Delhi 29-30 March 1996 Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar 25-26, September 1997 Madurai Kamaraj University Curriculum Development for 20-21, Department of December, 1997. Economics, PG Business Economics programme Gandhigram Rural University Salient Features of Ninth Five 30th December, Peace Trust, Year Plan 1997. Bhagawathi Environment Development Institute, Dindigul UGC sponsored - Redefining 3-5, Department of Individual Governance and October, Political Science Society 1997. and Development Administration, Gandhigram Rural Institute UGC sponsored -Water 10-13, Department of Quality Surveillance and December, 1997. Chemistry, Issues Gandhigram Rural Institute XVIII Conference of 8-9, November Association of Economists of 1997 Tamil Nadu Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirapalli Building Curriculum for Human Rights Education in Higher Education Gandhigram Rural Institute and FIANGermany 6-7, December, 1997. 49 Minimum wages for coir workers in Alapuzha District, Kerala Labourisation in Rural Industries: Needs and Issues Child labour in Hotel Industry Conference of India Society of Labour Economics 2-3, Trivandrum January, 1998. International Symposium on ‘Labourisation 14-15, January 1998. Vivekanda College, Tiruvedagam west Lady Dock College, Madurai 25. Corruption in business Organisation UGC sponsored -Corruption in social life' 10th January, 1998 2nd February, 1998 26 Rehabilitation of Street Children in Dindigul Town Street Children 27 Old Age Pension Reforms - Issues and options Psycho-Social Characteristics, problems and strategies for the welfare of the Aged in the rural India 11-13, March 1998. 28 Community Well Irrigation Schemes of DPAP in Kamarajar District Empowerment of women Through voluntary Organisation: A case in Madurai District Rural Credit System – Sources and Issues Inter-Disciplinary Issues in Irrigation Management 14-15, March, 1998. 22. 23. 24. 29. 30. Child Labour UGC sponsored Empowerment of Rural Female labour Force UGC sponsored -Revamping Financial Sector 31. Forest conservation through Cottage Industries UGC – KVIC sponsored Rural Industrialisation in India - Problems and prospects 32. Public Distribution System and Bakery Industry Development of Bakery Industry 33. Rural Industries with self Employment for Commerce Graduate UGC sponsored -Placement opportunities for Commerce Graduates 25-27, February, 1998. 29th3 January, 1999 5-6, August 1999 22-23, April 1999 12th November 1999 22nd January 1999 Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural University Department of Sociology, Gandhigram Rural Institute Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural Institute Irrigation Management Training Institute, Trichy Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural Institute PG Department of Economics, Fatima College, Madurai Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute Department of RIM, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram Department of Commerce, Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti 50 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 20-21 March, 1999 30-31 March 1999 Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar Tamil University, Tanjavour 11-13, October, 1999 St. Joseph College, Trichy Food Security in the context on Economic Reforms Effluent treatment plant in controlling the pollution of Tanneries in Dindigul Development of Rural Industries: Strategies and Issues in the Ninth Plan Development of Rural Industries in Coastal Areas 19th Annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu Socio-Economic Issues in Environmental Protection Sustainable Coastal Resource Development 14-15 1999 Department of Economics, University of Madras Need for Restructuring open well scheme of DPAP for Development of Irrigation District Industries Centre for Small Enterprise Development Constraints and Suggestions ' Food Security and Economic Reforms Irrigation in 2050 Challenges ahead 1-2 March 1999. Irrigation Management Training Institute, Thidvakdy, Trichy Public Distribution System in Madurai district Rural Entrepreneurship - Problems and Prospects A Study on SocioEconomic Condition of Learners in Total Literacy Campaign in Madurai District Partnership between Co-operations and Panchayat Raj Institutions for Effective Public Distribution System Planning Commission sponsored - Ninth Five Plan prospects and problems Management of Finance in Small Enterprises – SIDI sponsored. 30th July 999 Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute UGC sponsored -Perspectives 8-9, Department of and Food Security; Issues in September2000. Economics, Tamil Nadu & Kerala Gandhigram Rural Institute 20th Annual conference of 1-2 Madurai Kamaraj the Association of April University, Madurai Economists of Tamil Nadu 2000 UGC sponsored 8-9, Department of “Entrepreneurship’ September2000 Commerce, Nehru Memorial College, Puthanampatti Literacy and Socio-Economic 23-25, Tamil University, Development October Tanjavur 2000 NCRI sponsored - Emerging Partnership in Rural Development Institutions 27-28 March 2001 Department of Adult Continuing Educated and Extension, at Gandhigram Rural University 51 45. Rural Entrepreneurship issues and strategies Entrepreneurship Challenges and Strategies - Sponsored by UGC 29-30 March 2001. 46. Bio-Technology Application in poultry Industry Administrative Reforms in Public Distribution System UGC sponsored Engineering Application in Rural Development Administrative Reforms, Government of India, Department of Culture sponsored 9-10, January, 2001. Role of Information Technology in Business Policy Implications for Community Action Planning UGC sponsored – Information Technology 50. Women Entrepreneurship ‘Samam’ 51. Rural Health Services by PHCs - Problems and suggestions Position of sanitation condition in Rural Areas Impact of Tourist inflow in National Environment New Panchayat Raj System and Public Distribution System Soil Erosion and Land Degradation : Problems and Strategies Agricultural Development and Environment: A case study in Tirunelveli District Impact of Trade Policies on Small Scale Enterprises Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu 21st Annual Conference Association of Economists Tamil Nadu 21st Annual conference Environment and Tourism, Department of Tourism and UGC sponsored Foundation Days seminar sponsored by Ministry of Rural Development Environmental Issues – Department of Science & Technology sponsored Agricultural Environmental and Tax Reforms in India, UGC sponsored 47. 48. 49. 52. 53. 54. 55. 56. 57. Community Action Planning and Development Processes Impact of Economic Reforms on Small Scale Industries in India 17-18 March 2001 2-3 March 2001 23-24, February 2001. 26-27, January 2001. 24 – 25 December 2001 24 – 25 December 2001 29th January 2001 7-8 January 2001 27-28 April 2001 15-2-2002 to 16-2-2002 22nd February 2002 School of Management, Annamalai University Annamalai University Department of Political Science and Development Administration, Gandhigram Rural University CPA College, Bodi University of Madras at Gandhigram Rural University SAMATA organisation of ACC Ashram, Nagercoil Karpagam Arts and Science College, Coimbatore Karpagam Arts and Science College, Coimbatore School of Economics, M.K. University, Madurai National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad Gandhigram Rural University School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Department of Economics, PSGR Krishnamal College for Women, Coimbatore 52 58. People’s participation in Rural Water Supply UGC sponsored - Water Resources Depletion: Impact & Management 27th March 2002 59. Global Competitive of Indian Coir industry”, Exports of Small Scale Industries during the Globalisation”, Effect of Liberalisation on the Development of Dairying”, Small Scale Industries in India: Growth & Prospects Research on Dairying for Rural Development Impact of Globalisation on Tiny & Small Scale Industrial Sector - UGC sponsored 22nd March 2002 UGC sponsored -Status, Trends and Supervision of Research in Rural Development Ministry Rural Development sponsored - Decentralised Planning for Rural Industrialisation 23rd Annual Conference of Association of Economists of T.N., 12th April 2002. 60. 61. Management Models for Rural Industrialisation 62. “Public Distribution System Under WTO Era”, WTO and its implications on Dairy Sector”, “Fishing Industry under WTO Era”, Decentralisation in Public Distribution System Economic Reforms in Banking Sector 63. 64. 65. Forestry and Tribals Development: A case of paliyan Tribes 66. Marketing of Coir Products: A case Study of Coir Cooperatives in Tamil Nadu Environment Degradation and Rural Poverty in Virudhunagar district 67. School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram 24-25, October, 2002. Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad 14-15, December, 2002 AVVM Sri Pushpam College, Poondi, Thanjavur 85th Annual Conference of 27-29 University of Kerala, Indian Economic Association December 2002 Trivandrum Emerging Issues in Indian Banking Industry - UGC sponsored 13-14, December 2002. Nallamunthu Gounder Mahalingam College, Pollachi Inter Linkages between Bribery Market and Crimes, Politics and Ecological Development – CSIR and ICSSR sponsored Marketing of Rural Products – sponsored by Ministry of Rural Development 13-14 March 2003 S.V. University, Tripati 2-3 June 2003. National Institute of Rural Development, Hyderabad Corporate Governance towards pollution Abatement – UGC – ICSSR sponsored 2nd December, 2003 School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 53 68. Women Entrepreneurship Role of SGSY in Developing the Women Entrepreneurship 69. Health hazards caused by using Conventional Energy Resources”, “Land Degradation in Tirunelveli district “Handloom Industry Under Liberalisation”, “Hotel Industry: A win down to global opportunity” “Power Sector Reforms under Globalization Era” Industry – Institute Interface 70. 71. 24th Annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu 15-16, Department of January, 2004. Commerce, Providence College for Women, Calicut 24-25, MDT Hindu January College, Tirunelveli 2004 Emerging Trends in Global Business: Challenged and opportunities for Developing Countries 6-7 February 2004 PR Institute of Management, PR College, Thanjavur UGC sponsored Strengthening IndustryInstitute Interface 20th February 2004 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli Department of Economics, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar Stellenbosch University, Cap Town, South Africa 72. Role of Hotel Industry in Tourism and Travel Services Trade in Services - UGC sponsored 18-19, February, 2004. 73. HRM in Rural Universities 18-19, February, 2004 74. Environment Degradation in Tamil Nadu – Acted as Chair Person Human Resource Management in Universities– sponsored by Association of Common wealth Universities Environment Issues and Natural Resources Management - UGC sponsored 75. Interlinking of Rivers87th Annual Conference of the Problems and Prospects Indian Economics Association 21-23 December, 2005 76. Marketing Strategies and Issues in the Micro Enterprises of Self Help Groups Marketing Management for DSMS Functionaries, sponsored by SIRD, Chennai. 13-15, December, 2004 Department of Cooperation, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram 77. Micro Enterprises of Women Self Help Groups- Issues and Strategies UGC sponsored - Women Entrepreneurship-Issues and Challenges 21-22, January , 2005. Center for Women Studies, Bharathidasan University, Trichy 10th October 2004 Department of Economics, Government Arts College, Gopichettipalayam Banras Hindu University, Varanasi 54 78. Air Pollution of Food Based Industries in Dindigul District UGC sponsored Environmental Challenges in India 17-18, February, 2005. 79. Prospects on Rural Industrialisation in 2020 The Indian Economy-Vision 2020 1st March 2005. 80. Role of Government in Eradication of Child labour in Tamil Nadu Role of Poultry in Fast Food Industry UGC sponsored -Strategies for Eliminating Child Labour in India PURA-Challenges and Opportunities - UGC sponsored Information Technology Industry-challenges and opportunities - UGC sponsored Interaction on Energy and Environment – a Futuristic Outlook - UGC sponsored 21-22 July 2005. 25-26 August 2005. 9-10, September, 2005. 81. 82. Role of Information Technology in Tourism Industry 83. Energy use pattern in Poultry sector 84. Poultry Meat marketing International Conference on Channel Business Economics and Finance 2005 85. Role of Networking in Entrepreneurship Development under Continuing Education Programme – Acted as Key Resource Person Micro Finance for Rural Entrepreneurship Development – Issues & Strategies – Acted as Chair Person Growth and Prospects of Khadi and Handloom sectors in India after Liberalisation Global Export performance of Garment Industry 86. 87. 88. 9-10, September, 2005. 29-30, September, 2005 Net working strategies for Continuing Education Development – State Resource Centre, Chennai. 11-12, January 2006 Rural Entrepreneurship – Changes & Challenges – UGC sponsored 13-14 March 2006 Management of Textile Industries in the changing global Business Scenario – UGC sponsored 29-30 March 2006. Commerce Education in the New Millennium – Challenges and Respective – UGC sponsored 14-15, September 2006 School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Department of Economics, NMSS Vellaichami Nadar College, Madurai PSGR Krishnnamal College for Women, Coimbatore Department of Economics, NGM College, Pollachi Department of Corporate Secretary ship, Erode Arts College, Erode, Department of Economics, Pope’s College, Sawyerpuram Adaikalamatha Institute of Management, Adikalamatha College, Vallam, Thanjaur Department of Continuing Education, Gandhigram Rural University Department of Economics, NMS S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University PG & Research Department of Commerce, Jamal Mohemed College, Trichy 55 89. 90. 91. 92. 93. Energy consumption pattern of SSI in Dindigul District “Marketing strategies of the Small Farmers in Poverty Management”, “Vision for Indian Poverty problems and Prospects with special reference to India” and “International Business of Garment Industry” ‘Economic Empowerment of women’, ‘Economic Empowerment of women by Garment Industry in Tripur’ and ‘Women Entrepreneurs in poverty sector problems and prospects’ - acted as Chair Person ‘Working condition of Women Labour in Garment industry’ and ‘Challenges and opportunities in Micro and small enterprises’ Industrial Waste Water Pollution – A case study of TNPL Ltd Economic Reforms and Energy use Management – UGC sponsored Global Business and Policy Modeling 2 – 3, September 2006 21-22, September 2006. Gobi Arts & Science College, Gobichettipalayam Adaikalamatha Institute of Management, Adaikalamatha College, Thanjavur Women Empowerment – Issues and Challenges – UGC sponsored 29-30, September 2006. Sri Vasavi College, Erode Small and Medium Enterprises under globalisation – challenges and opportunities – UGC sponsored 16-17, October, 2006 Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University Ministry of Rural 10-11, Development sponsored November Democratisation of water – 2006. National Institute of Rural Development Foundation Day Seminar Indian Adult Education 30th November Association, New Delhi – 2006 sponsored National Institute of Rural Development, Hydrabad 94. A study on utilization of Newspaper in the continuing Education centers 95. Safety measures and Life Insurance for workers in Garment Recent trends in Insurance sector – UGC sponsored 96. Environment Degradation in Farm sector – Issues and Strategies Indian Agriculture at a Cross roads – UGC sponsored 22nd November 2006. 19-20, February, 2007. Dept. of Adult & Continuing Education & Extension, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram Department of Cooperation, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram Dept. of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 56 97. FDI after Liberalisation in India 27th Annual Conference of Association of Economics 98. Small Scale Industries sector after Liberalisation A study of Paliyam Tribals in Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu Provision of Modern Rural Health Care Facilities – Growth and strategies Economics Reforms in India and its impact on SSI Issues of Indian Economy under Liberalisation 99. 100. 101. 102. 103. 104. 105. 106. 107. “Malnutrition level in Tamil Nadu – Growth and Strategies” and “Health Status of workers in the unorganized agricultural sector” Employment Generation in PRMY in Dindigul District Labour Market Reforms under Globalisation Tribal Development Economics of Human Rights and Health care in India 27-28, January 2007 28-29, February, 2007 28-29, September 2007. 21-22, September 2007. Thrivanai Ammal College for Women, Villupuram Dept. of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, Madurai NGM college, Pollachi Dept. of Economics, Scott Christian College, Nagercoil Business Environment, 3-4, December International cooperative rues 2007 and Sustainable Development of the Asia – Pacific Economics XXVII, Annual Conference 22 – 23, of Association of Economists December of Tamil Nadu 2007 Monash University, Malaysia 49th Annual Conference of the 15 – 16, Indian Society of Labour December 2007 Economics Globalisation and Human 27th Rights March 2008 Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad. Department of Economics, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram “Globalisation & Micro Small and Medium Enterprises – Problems & Prospects” and “Problems and Prospects of Leather Tannery Industry” Changes in Labour Market Reforms Interface between Industry and Higher Education institutions to face Global competition 13 – 14, March 2008 Indian Labour Market changes and challenges Role of Renewable Energy Spices in Reducing Global Warming Economics of climate change 28th March 2008 30 – 31, January 2008. American College, Madurai St. Mary’s College, Tuticorin School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 57 108. Impact of Economic Reforms on SSI in India 109. Rural Poverty Reduction and Local Area Development Development of Agricultural Sector – Issues and Strategies Strategies for achieving sustainable Development : An Indian Perspective 110. 111. Globalisation and its impact on Indian Economy 21 – 23, January 2008 Department of Economics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli Rural Development Problems 27, 28, August Department of and Challenges 2008 Economics, APSA College, Tiruppathur Rural Development – 27 - 28 APSA College, Problems and Challenges August Tiruppathur 2008 One day college for women 10th September Coimbatore 2008 112. “Problems and Strategies in Khadi & Village Industries in India” and “Problems and Prospects of PMRY Enterprises in Dindigul District” Dimensional of Sickness in Small Scale Industrial Sector 17th October 08 Sree Saraswathy Thiagaraja College, Pollachi 113. Role of Banks in Entrepreneurship Development under PMRY scheme in Dindigul District Role of Decentralisation on poverty Eradication XXIX Annual Conference of Association of Economists 22 – 23, November 2008 PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore Rural Development in India : Opportunities and challenges 29th October.2008 Role of Information Technology in the Service Sector Chemical Based Rural Industry Information Technology Industry – challenges & opportunities Chemistry Based Rural Industry and Entrepreneurship 9th September 2005 Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli organized by Department of Economics Erode Arts College, Erode 114. 115. 116. 17th February 2006 Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, Madurai District organized by Department of Chemistry 58 117. Thesis /Report writing Research Methodology in Economics 25th February2006 118. Globalisation and cooperatives Co-operative management Institute 27th February 2006 119. Micro Finance for Rural Entrepreneurship Development-Issues and Strategies Rural Entrepreneurship – Changes and Challenges 13-14 March 2006 120. Growth and prospects of Khadi and Handloom sectors in India after Liberalisation Management of Textile Industries in the changing global Business scenario 29-30 March 2006 121. Role of youth in the present Economic Environment Role of New Economic policy on women Development Role of International Economic organization and forms in international Trade Role of youth in the present Economic Environment 21th April 2006 Role of New Economic policy on women Development International Trade and Marketing- Emerging Issues and Challenges after liberalization and Globalization 22th May 2006 19-20 August 2006 122. 123. 124. Global Export performance of Garment Industry Commence education in the New Millennium-Challenges and perspectives 14-15 September 2006 125. Energy consumption pattern of SSI in Dindigul District Economic Reforms and Energy use Management 2-3 September 2006 126. Skill Development of the Informal Economy Directorate General of Employment Training 12th September 2006 Sri GVG Visalakshi college for women, Udumalapet, organized by UGC sponsor workshop Short term training Course, Dindigul UGC sponsored Dept of Economics, NMS S.Vellaichamy Nadar college, Madurai UGC sponsored Dept of Rural Industries and Management, GRI,Gandhigram Co-operative Training Institute, Dindigul Co-operative Management Institute, Dindigul Khadir Mohidem college, Adhiramapattinam UGC sponsored National seminar, PG Research Dept of Commerce, Jamal Mohamed College, Trichy Gobi Arts and Science College, Gobichettipalayam National workshop sponsored by International Labour Organisation, New Delhi Organised by Bhuvaneswar,Orissa . 59 127. Marketing strategy of the small farmers in poultry management Global business and policy Modeling 128. Vision for Indian poultry problems and prospects with special Reference to India Global business and policy Modeling 129. International Business of Garment Industry Global business and policy Modeling 130. PURA as a vehicle for corporate social Responsibility PURA as a vehicle for corporate social Responsibility 131. Economic Empowerment of women Women Empowerment – Issues and Challenges 132. Economic empowerment of women by Garment Industry in Thirupur Women Empowerment – Issues and Challenges 133. Women entrepreneur in poultry sector – Problems and prospects Women Empowerment – Issues and Challenges 134. Social responsibility of business Social responsibility of business 135. Working condition of women labour in Garment Industry Small and Medium enterprises under globalization – Challenges and Opportunities 21-22 September 2006 Adaikalamatha Institute of Management, Adaikalamatha college, Thanjavur 21-22 Adaikalamatha September Institute of 2006 Management, Adaikalamatha college,Thanjavur 21-22 Adaikalamatha September Institute of 2006 Management, Adaikalamatha college, Thanjavur 23rd Workshop sponsored September200 by UGC , Golden 6 Jubilee celebrating in the presence of his Excellency president of India A.P.J.Abdul Kalam 29-30 UGC sponsored September National seminar 2006 organized by Dept of Economics , Sri Vasavi College, Erode 29-30 UGC sponsored September National seminar 2006 organized by Dept of Economics , Sri Vasavi College, Erode 29-30 UGC sponsored September National seminar 2006 organized by Dept of Economics , Sri Vasavi College, Erode 27Th October Sponsored by Small 2006 Industry Producers association at Fair Trade farm, Chennai 16-17 October UGC sponsored 2006 National seminar organized by Dept of RIM, GRI 60 136. Trading poultry product of India : An overview Small and Medium enterprises under globalization – Challenges and Opportunities 16-17 October UGC sponsored 2006 National seminar organized by Dept of RIM, GRI 137. Challenges and opportunities in micro and small enterprises Small and Medium enterprises under globalization – Challenges and Opportunities 16-17 October UGC sponsored 2006 National seminar organized by Dept of RIM, GRI 138. Globalisation of knitted garments industry Small and Medium enterprises under globalization – Challenges and Opportunities 16-17 October UGC sponsored 2006 National seminar organized by Dept of RIM, GRI 139. Role of DIC in promoting small scale enterprises Small and Medium enterprises under globalization – Challenges and Opportunities 16-17 October UGC sponsored 2006 National seminar organized by Dept of RIM, GRI 140. UNISCO Destination workshop Integrating Human Rights Approaches in poverty alleviation Programme 29th November 2006 Organized by Dept of Applied Research, GRI Gandhigram 141. Industrial waste water pollution- A case study on TNPL Ltd A Study on Utilisation of Newspaper in the contributing Education Centers Democratisation of water 10-11 November 2006 30th November 2006 NIRD, Hyderabad 142. A Study on Utilisation of Newspaper in the contributing Education Centers 143. Safety measures and Life Insurance for workers in garment Recent Trends in Insurance Sector 144. Environment Degradation in farm sector –Issues and strategies FDI after Liberalisation in India Indian Agriculture as a cross roads 145. FDI after Liberalisation in India Sponsored by Indian Adult Education Association, New Delhi Organized by Dept of Adult and Contributing Education & Extension , GRI, Gandhigram 22nd UGC sponsored November Dept of co2006 operation, GRI, Gandhigram 19-20 Organised by Dept February 2007 of Economics , Madurai Kamarajar University, Madurai 27-28 AET conference January 2007 organized by Theivanai Ammal college for women, Villupuram 61 146. Small scale Industries under liberalization SSI in the New Millennium 147. Small scale Industries sector after Liberalisation Issues of Indian Economy under Liberalisation 148. Globalisation and Handlooms 149. Rural Marketing Managerial workshop for the managers of Handloom weaver’s co-operative societies Rural Marketing 150. Technology innovation and Millennium Development Goals in India Technology innovation and Millennium Development Goals in India 12-14 July 2007 151. A study of paliyam tribals in western Ghats of Tamil Nadu Provision of modern rural health care Facilities –Growth and strategies Economic reforms in India and its impact on SSI Tribal Development 28-29 September 2007 21-22 September 2007 152. 153. 154. 155. Employment Generation in PMRY in Dindigul district Malnutrition Level in Tamil Nadu – Growth of Strategies Economics of Human Rights and Health care in India 22-23 March 2007 UGC sponsored Dept of Economics, NMSSVN College, Madurai 28-29 UGC sponsored February 2007 Dept of Economics, Arul Anandar college, Karumathur 12th April Organised by Dept 2007 of RIM, GRI 4th April 2007 Business environment, International competitiveness and sustainable development of the Asia-pacific Economics 3-4 December 2007 Conference of the Indian Society of Labour Economics 15,16 December, 2007 22 – 23, December 2007 XXVII Annual Conference of Association of Economics of Tamil Nadu Dept of commerce, Arulmigu palani Andavar college of Arts & Science, Palani Organised by the centre for women studies, Bharathidasan University, Trichy UGC sponsored NGM college, Pollachi UGC sponsored Dept of Economics , Scott Christian college, Nagercoil Monash University, Malaysia, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Hyderabad American College, Madurai 62 156. Impact of Economic Reforms on SSI in India (acted as Chair person) National Seminar on Globalisation and it impact on Indian Economy 21 – 23, January 2008 157. Role of Renewable Energy sources in reducing Global warming Changes in Labour Market Reforms National seminar on Economics of climate change 30 – 31, January 2008. UGC State level seminar on Indian Labour Market changes and challenges 28, March 2008 i. Globalisation of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises – Problems and Prospects, ii. Problems and Prospects of Leather Tannery Industry Labour Market Reforms under Globalisation UGC National Seminar as “Interface between Industry and Higher Education institutions to face global competition 13 – 14, March 2008 UGC National Workshop on Globalisation and Human Rights 27, March 2008 27 – 28, August 2008 158. 159. 160. Department of Economics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai St. Mary’s College, Tuticorin Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram Department of Economics, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram APSA College, Tiruppathur. 161. Development of Agricultural Sector – Issues and Strategies UGC sponsored state level seminar on Rural Development – problems and challenges 162. Strategies for achieving Sustainable Development : An Indian Perspective Rural Poverty Reduction and Local Area Development (Valedictory Address) One day seminar UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Rural Development Problems and Challenges 27 – 28, August 2008 Department of Economics, APSA College, Trippathur. Role of Decentralisation on Poverty Eradication National Seminar on Rural Development in India : Opportunities and Challenges 29, October 2008 Department of Economics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli 163. 164. 10, September, 2008 PSGR Krishnamal College for Women, Coimbatore 63 165. 166. 167. 168. Role of Banks in Entrepreneurship Development under PMRY scheme in Dindigul district Rural Markets – Opportunities and Challenges (inaugural Address) Growth and Development of spices after globalization in India (acted as Chair Person) Role of PMRY in Women Empowerment (acted as Chair Person) XXIX Annual Conference of Association of Economics 22-23, November 2008 PSG College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore Regional Seminar 22, December 2008 ICFAI National College, Coimbatore Seminar on Spices economy of India 29-30, January 2009 Periyar University, Salem UGC sponsored National seminar on women empowerment with special reference to rural economy 24-25, January 2009 AVVM Sri Puspham College, Poondi 169. Globalisation and HR in Textile sector (acted as Chair Person) UGC sponsored National seminar on changing dimensions of human resources in the globalised scenario” 20-21, Department of February 2009 Management, Gobi Arts and Science College, Gobichettipalayam 170. Role of Procurement policy on sugar distribution (acted as Chair Person) IIPA sponsored National seminar on consumer awareness protection and promotion of consumer rights 171. Wages and employment pattern after globalization (acted as Chair Person) UGC sponsored Seminar on Changing Dimensions of human resources in globalised Scenario 172. Role of Teacher Training Under Sarva Shiksha Abiyan (SSA) in Dindigul district National seminar on “Action Research in Continuing Education (CE) Literacy and Population Education 173. Impact of Technological Innovations in Rural Industrial Sector (acted as Resource Person) UGC sponsored state level seminar on technological innovation for rural livelihood 21-22, Department of February 2009 Business Administration, Khadhir Mohideen college, Adiramapathinam 20-21, Department of February 2009 Management, Gobi Arts and Science College, Gobichettipalayam 24 – 25, University of March 2009 Chennai and State Resource Centre for Non-formal Education, Chennai. 17, March, Department of rural 2009 development sciences, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur 64 174. Role of Rural Industries in Recycling of Waste Resources (Valedictory Address) 175. Nehru’s ideas on Indian National Seminar Contempory 24 – 26, Economics relevance of Economic ideas of March, 2009 Jawaharlal Nehru against the Backdrop of global recession 176. Role of Khadi and Village Industries on Rural Development (acted as Chair Person) UGC sponsored National workshop on recent trends in rural development 30 – 31, March 2009 177. Role of New Economic policy in Sustainability of small scale industrial sector UGC sponsored National conference on Indian economy and inclusive growth 25 – 26, March 2009 178. Role of Teacher training under Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA) in Tamil Nadu (acted as Chair Person) The Development of Palmarah Industries i. Problems and Prospects of Handmade Match Industry in Virudhunagar District ii. Export Marketing of Spices enterprises in Tamil Nadu (acted as Resource person) Rural Entrepreneurship National Workshop on Total Quality Management – Its Reasibility in Higher Education 18 – 19, May 2009 179. 180. 181. State Level Seminar on environmental stewardship in recycling of resources, waste minimization and management Workshop UGC National seminar on Women Entrepreneurship in Changing Scenario Seminar sponsored by Tamil Nadu State Council for Higher Education 25, February 2009 Department of Botany and Micro Biology, Lady Doak College, Madurai and sponsored by UBCHEA, UGC, NCSTC, New Delhi and TNSCST, Chennai. Centre for Nehru Studies, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli Department of Adult Continuing Education and Extension, Bharathidasan University, Trichirappalli Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College Karumathur, Madurai Department of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai 22, July, 2009 17 – 18, September 2009 Gandhigram Trust 20, August 2009 Department of Economics, Government Arts College, Udumalpet Department of Commerce, Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil 65 182. Impact of Global Financial crisis on spices export and price in India XXX Annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu 183. Role of MSME in Rural Development Seminar on New Facts of Micro Finance and Rural Development 5, February 2010 184. Human Rights Violation of Textile Workers UGC National Seminar on Human Rights Violation and unorganized Labours : Challenges and Strategies 11 – 12, March 2010 185. A Study on the performance of Dairy cooperatives in Dindigul district National Workshop on Dairy Cooperatives in Contemporary setting : Issues and Strategies 18 – 19, March 2010 186. Globalisation and Indian Industries UGC National Seminar on “Impact of Globalisation on Indian Industries and Foreign Trade” 27 – 28, March 2010 187. Disaster Management (Valedictory Address) UGC State level seminar on “Global Environmental Issues and its impact on Health in India” 28, September 2010 188. Development of Rural Industries Trade in ancient Tamil Nadu 189. Performance of Micro Finance Programmes in India Impact of Micro Finance in Enhancing competitiveness and Growth of Rural Markets in India 23, December 2010 190. PDS in Kanyakumari District XXXI Annual Conference of AET 8–9 January 2011 9 – 10, January 2010 14 – 15, December 2010 National College, Trichy Department of Economics, Aditanar College of Arts and Science, Tiruchendur Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, Gandhigram. Department of Cooperation, Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University, Gandhigram. Department of Commerce Khadhir Mohideen College, Adiramapattinam Department of Economics Madura College, Madurai Department of Commerce, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Department of Business Administration, PSGR Krishnamal College and NABARD, Coimbatore Department of Economics, Adithanar College, Tiruchendur 66 191. Handloom Sector in Tirunelveli District 192. Women Participation in XXXI Annual Conference of MGNREG Programme AET 193. Spices Sector in Tirunelveli District XXXI Annual Conference of AET 194. “Impact of Globalisation on NREGA in India” UGC National Seminar on Globalisation and Indian Agriculture Challenges and Opportunities. 195. “Impact of Globalisation on Rural Industrialisation” “Role of Information Communication Technology in Corporate Social Responsibility” XI Tamil Nadu Science Congress 2011. UGC National Seminar on “Impact of Information and Communication Technology on Indian Economy” 16 July 2011 197. “Impact of CSR on Consumer Behaviour – A Case analysis of Aachi Masala Pvt ltd. National seminar on Globalisation and Consumers – issues and Challenges. 22-23 July 2011 198. “A Study on Problems about Labour Welfare measures in Anna Corporate Spinning mills ltd” International Seminar on “Changing perspective of management – Revisiting the past analysing the present and exporting the future” 26 August 2011 199. Business Ethics by Karur District TNPL: A Corporate Social Responsibility perspective Study” International Seminar on “Changing perspective of management – Revisiting the past analysing the present and exporting the future” 26 August 2011 200. “A Study On Labour Welfare Activities Of Southern Railway Workshop at Ponmalai” International Seminar on “Changing perspective of management – Revisiting the past analysing the present and exporting the future” 26 August 2011 196. XXXI Annual Conference of AET 8–9 January 2011 Department of Economics, Adithanar College, Tiruchendur 8–9 Department of January 2011 Economics, Adithanar College, Tiruchendur 8–9 Department of January 2011 Economics, Adithanar College, Tiruchendur 17-18 Department of February 2011 Economics, GRI, Gandhigram 26-27 June 2011 GRI, Gandhigram Department of Commerce and Research Center, Sri parasakthi College for Women, Courtralam School of Commerce, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore School of Management Studies, Surya Group of Institutions, Villupuram. School of Management Studies, Surya Group of Institutions, Villupuram. School of Management Studies, Surya Group of Institutions, Villupuram. 67 201. “Steps in Starting a Small Scale Enterprises” UGC sponsored National seminar on “Entrepreneurial Guidance for Economics Graduates” 23-23 September 2011 Dept of Economics, St. Mary’s College, Thoothukudi 202. “Micro small and medium enterprises in the post reform periodissues and strategies” International conference o Development Perspectives in the post reform period – Challenges and Strategies 29 November 2011 203. “A Study on Economic Sustainability of Small and Medium industries after liberalization in Dindigul District, Tamil Nadu” International Conference on Global Environment and Sustainable Development – Challenges and Strategies 19-20 November 2011 Dept of Economics, Ramakrishna Mission Vivekananda College, Mylapore, Chennai University of Thai, Chamber of Commerce, Bangkok 204. “Challenges and Opportunities of Rural Marketing in India” National Conference on “Rural Marketing and Rural Consumerism Road map to Build vibrant Rural India. 17-18 December 2011 Dept of RIM, GRI, Gandhigram 205. Role of Management Studies in Rural Marketing National Conference on “Rural Marketing and Rural Consumerism Road map to Build vibrant Rural India. 17-18 December 2011 Dept of RIM, GRI, Gandhigram 206. “States of Khadi and Village Industries Today” Impact of Economic Crisis on the migration of Youth in the small and medium Enterprises Sector” Peoples Education Programme of KVIC 23 December 2011 Dept of RIM, GRI, Gandhigram “International Seminar on Young People & Migration” 18-19, January 2012 Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Sriperumbudur 208. Trade Liberalisation and its impact on marketing of selected spices in Tamil Nadu Seminar on “building Competitiveness in a globalised world: Experience of India’s Plantation Sector” 23-24, January 2012 209. “Social Discrimination of Tribals” National Conference on “Social Discrimination, Power Equations and Politics 15-16, March 2012 Centre for Development Studies, sponsored by the ministry of Commerce, GOI Department of Economics, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli 207. 68 210. “Joint Forest Management and Climate Change” International workshop on “Climate Changes in Agriculture: Adaptation and mitigation strategies”, 21-23 March 2012 211. Performance of MSMC after the Economic Reforms in India” UGC-SAP National Seminar on “Industrial Development and Inclusive Growth during the reforms Era” 28-29, March 2012 212. Human Resource management Practices in Textile Mills” International Conference on Synchronizing Management Theories and Business Practices: Challenges Ahead 27-29, July 2012 213. Impact of Leather Tannery Industries on Rural Poverty in Tamil Nadu “ICT Culture in Open and Distance Education – Issues and Challenges International Conference on “Environment & Humanity – Eco Revolution – 2012” 18 – 20th August 2012 International Conference on “ICT Culture in Education” 27-29, September 2012 215. Role of Management Education in Women Empowerment”, National Conference on “Educating Women: A Development Imperative” 27-28, November 2012 216. “The role of Management Education Institution in developing Women Entrepreneurs” National Seminar on “Impact of Globalization on Rural Entrepreneurship Development in India: Issues and Challenges” 28-29, January 2013 217. “Role of Management Education in Empowering Debits in Dindigul District” ICSSR sponsored National Seminar on “Caste and Social Exclusion in India: Identity, Assertion and Hegemony” 25-26, February, 2013 Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram 218. “Women Participation in Management of Higher Education Institutions in India” National Seminar on “Millennium Development Grals” Strategies / Achievements and challenges 7-8, March 2013 Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram 214. Faculty of Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram Department of Economics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tripati Department of Business Administration, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar Colombo, Sri Lanka Education Technology and Management Academy, at Indian Interaction Centre, New Delhi Department of Education, Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal Department of RIM, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram 69 219. “Management Education is a tool for Women Empowerment” 220. “Quality Issues in International Conference on Management Education “New Vistas of Indian in India” Business in Global Scenario” 19-10-2013 221. “Role of Management Education in Women Empowerment” 27-28, November 2013 222. “Forest Based Industries and Tribal Women – A Review”, National Conference on “Educating Women: A Development Imperative”, (WEDIMP12) Annual Conference of Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu 223. “Role of Higher Education on Human Resource Development in India” UGC-SAP National Seminar on “Recent Trade in Human Resource Development in India” 15-12-2013 International Conference on ‘Social Exclusion and Inclusion of Women” 20-21, August 2013 14-12-2013 Alagappa University, Karaikudi & Mother Teresa University, Kodaikanal Brahma School of Business, Namakkal Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore Dept. of Economics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tripathy 70 EXTENSION ACTIVITIES UNDERTAKEN IN VILLAGES Date 05.05.1987 to 14.05.1987 01.06.1988 to 09.06.1988 25.12.1989 to 03.01.1990 20.9.97 24.9.97 2.10.97 26.1.98 30.1.98 Programme Special Camp Beneficiaries M.Thottayankulam Activities Veternary Camp, Medical Tree Plantation Special Camp Velayuthapuram Veternary Camp, Medical Tree Plantation Special Camp M.Pudupatti Veternary Camp, Medical Tree Plantation Orientation camp Orientation Camp Gandhi Jayanthi Day Republic Day Marty’s Day NSS Volunteers Guest Lecture Students & Staff Lecture, Competition and Prize distribution Identification of tree plantation in campus University Campus Villagers Valayapatti Gandhi Weaver’s Colony Sukkampatti Celebration and field work. Cleaning work Cleaning works 10.2.98 to 19.2.98 Special camp 15.7.98 8.9.98 to 9.9.98 Orientation camp Independence Day Village Adoption programme Field Survey 24.9.98 NSS Day 30.9.98 26.1.99 Orientation camp Republic Day 30.1.99 Marty’s Day 17.2.99 Eye camp Alamarathupatti Villagers Silvarpatti-people 9.3.99 to 18.3.99 31.7.99 Special camp Sukkampatti Orientation camp Dept. of RIM Aravind Eye Hospital and Rotary Club of Dindigul Village Renovation and Rotary Club of Dindigul. Lecture 31.8.99 Blood GRI, Gandhigram Participation of Students 15.8.98 19.8.98 NSS volunteers Keelakottai Villagers Elgaipatti Anna nagar, Panchampatti, Alamarthupatti, Dept. of RIM volunteers Dept. of RIM volunteer Dept. of RI students Sharmdhan, Tree Plantation, Survey Road formation, Cultural programmes, Medical, Veterinary camp Guest Lecture Guest Lecture Celebration, Sports competition and prize distribution Awareness Campaign Socio-Economic Survey conducted. Competition, Lecture prize distribution. Lecture Villagers Chettiyapatti Celebration and Field work Cleaning work 71 1.11.99 29.10.99 10.12.99 20.8.2000 7.9.2000 24.9.2000 3.10.2000 21.11.2000 7.12.2000 15.12.2000 18.12.2000 27.1.01 1.2.2001 to 11.2.2001 2.2.01 to 11.2.2001 8.9.2001 24.9.01 29.9.01 13.10.01 5.12.01 30.1.02 21.3.02 22.3.02 to Donation camp Anti Poverty Dept. of RIM students Day World Food Dept. of RIM Students Day Human Rights Day GRI., Gandhigram Health Camp Gopalpatti Blood Donation Cycle Rally Gandhi Jeyanthi Day Children’s Day Pulse Polio Rally Community Development works Eye camp Diabetic Direction camp Gujarat Earthquake Special camp World Literacy Day NSS Day Orientation camp Women Empowerment Campaign National volunteerism Day Village Placement Programme Training programme Special camp GRI 10 villages GRI Celebration, Chief guest interaction. Celebration, Chief guest interaction. Participation of volunteers General and Dental check up to village people Students participation Children’s Home Gandhigram PHC Chinnalapatti NSS Day celebration Celebration, Guest Lecture (Cross Country Race) Participation. Involving the children cultural programmes Students participations Pappanampatti Volunteers Participations GRI Dindigul Eye Testing to village Peoples Testing Blood and identification of Diabetics. Gujarat Collection of cloth rice etc, Dindigul , Chinnalapatti Shock pit construction veterinary camp, Free medical camp, Youth clubs, Literacy campaign, Awareness campaign Kechanipatti Dept. of RIM., GRI,. Dept. of RIM., GRI,. GRI., Students Guest Lecture Competition, Awareness campaign Conducting competition and prize Distribution. Students participation GRI-SHG’s Workshop and Women Students Villagers participants. Dept. of RIM Observance of National Volunteerism Blood donation Awareness camp Anaipatti Field survey, Rural Development Programmes and Discussion with NGO and SHGs. Women SHGs Women Empowerment through skill development. Kanimanutham village Field survey, Shrmdham discussion with 72 31.3.02 8.8.02 to 11.8.02 30.1.03 to 2.2.03 13.10.03 14.8.04 to 20.8.04 20.8.05 to 26.8.05 13.08.2007 to 19.08.2007 9.09.08 to 15.9.08 19.1.201020.1.2010 22.1.2010 Village placement programme Village placement programme Village placement programme Village placement programme Value and social Responsibility Value and Social Responsibility Value and Social Responsibility Swidish Students Visit Programme France, Belgium Faculty members youth clubs, awareness programme, blood donation, cultural programmes. Anumantharayankottai Awareness camperion, Training to SHGs Thrift savings. Anaipatti Thrift savings, Training to SHGs Anaipatti Identifying the Resource potentials through Industrial Survey. Anaipatti Training to the village school students, SGHs. Chinnalapatti Programme organized with the students of RIM. Kottai Patti Village Placement programmes Samathuvapuram, Erioddu Village Placement programmes Munnilaikottai Extension Activities Servarayanpa Handmade paper Unit visit In addition to the above selected activities, other regular activities such as shrmdhan, tree plantation, field survey, trucking programmes, cleaning works etc are also conducted with the assistance of NSS volunteers and students. 73 COUNCIL FOR ADVANCEMENT OF PEOPLE’S ACTION AND RURAL TECHNOLOGY (CAPART) - FACILITATOR AND EVALUATOR. DR.M.SOUNDARAPANDIAN 3 YEARS – 12-7-2002 TO 11-7-2005. 1- “Fuel Efficient Cremotorium” – Annai Thressa Welfare Organisation, Tuticorin, Rs.1,79,400 2. 22-7-2003 - “Revival of Traditional Odugal Water Aquifers for drinking, bathing and Washing in Vaigai River Basin”, Malayalam Knishinaiyar Chairites, Sholavandan, Rs.7,92,000. 3. 31-1-2004 – “Construction of Low cost Houses”, Rural Women’s Development Society , Polur Road, Tirunvannamalai. Rs.4,82,937. 4. 2-6-04 to 4-06-04 – “Technology Resource Centre Proving Innovation, training and extension’, AMM Murugappa Chettiar Research Centre, Tharamani, Chennai. Rs.42,96,800. 5. 5-9-04 “Organisation of Beneficiaries Schemes”, Rural Area Development Trust, B.Dharamathupatti, Bodinayakanur, Rs.92,000. 6. 19-2-05 to 20-2-05 “Dessimination of Vermiculture Biotechnology”, Girama Munetra Kalvi Nirvanam, Thiruvengoimalai, Musiri, Karur. Rs.2,42,600. 7. 9-7-2005 to 10-7-2005 “Income Generation for Rural Handicapped”, Anugrah Trust for Handicapped, Nagercoil, Rs.7,83,900. 74 GUEST LECTURES /INVITED TALKS DELIVERED S. NO. 1. 2. 3. CONFERENCE NAME UGC Refresher Course in ‘Development Issues in Economics’ UGC Refresher Course in ‘Development Issues in Economics’ UGC Refresher course in ‘Recent Issues in Economic Development’ 4. UGC Refresher Course on “New Panchayat Raj System” 5. UGC Refresher course on “Issues in Indian Energy” 6. Guest Lecture Programmes 7. UGC Refresher course in Management Guest Lecture Programmes 8. 9. UGC Refresher course in Qualitative Research in Rural Development 10. UGC Refresher course on “Applied and Inter disciplinary Research for Environmental and social sciences” UGC Refresher course on ‘Management of Agro based Industries’ 11. 12. Guest Lecture Programmes TOPIC ‘Food Security in the context of Economic Reforms’. ‘Food Security in the context of Economic Reforms’. ‘Food Security in the context of Economic Reforms’ and ‘Development of Rural Industries’ ‘Food Security, Economic Reforms and New Panchayat Raj Systems’. ‘Food Security & Economic Reforms’, and ‘Development of Infrastructure – some Issues’ “Rural Industries in India” “Rural Industries in India” “Rural Industries in India” “Economic Reforms and Public Distribution system : A case Analysis” “New Economic Policy and Food Security” “Paddy processing Industry” “Issue in the Development of Rural Industries and Policy” PLACE DATE Madurai Kamaraj University 13.12.97 Madurai Kamaraj University 13.12.97 Bharathidasan University, Trichy 04.02.98 Gandhigram Rural University, Department of Political Science 20.01.99 Department of Economics, M.K. University 23.01.99 M.K. University 21.11.2000 Alagappa Institute of 31.01.2001 Management, Karaikudi Fatima college, Madurai 09.03.2001 Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural University. 06.06.2001 Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural University. 10.12.2001 Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University Centre for Research in Economics, Adithanar College of Arts Science, Veerapandianpathinam, Tiruchendur 08.12.2001 05.02.2002 75 13. Guest Lecture Programmes “New Economic Policy 14. Guest Lecture Programmes “PDS and New panchayat Raj System” 15. UGC Refresher courses in Rural Industries & Management ‘Management Model in Small Scale Enterprises’ 16. Guest Lecture Programmes ‘SSI under liberalization’ 17. Guest Lecture Programmes ‘Rural Industries in India’ 18. Guest Lecture Programmes 19. Guest Lecture Programmes 20. UGC Refresher Course in Economics 21. UGC Refresher Course in Economics 22. UGC Refresher course on “Rural Development” ‘Research Areas in Rural Department of Rural Industries & Industries and Management’ Management, Gandhigram Rural University “Public Distribution in Department of Applied Rural Areas” Research, Gandhigram Rural University Economic Reforms in Department of India’, and ‘Rural Economics, Madurai Industrialisation’ Kamaraj University, Madurai ‘Rural Industrialisation University of Kerala, in Developing Academic Staff College, Economics’, and ‘Rural Trivandram Industries in India’ ‘Monitoring of people’s Annamalai University participation’ and ‘MIS for people’s participation’ Department of Economics Ayya Nadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi Department of Political Science and Development Administration, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University 07.02.2002 14.02.2002 03.05.2002 15.05.2002 . 18.05.2002 21.05.2002 17.05.2002 16.05.2002 05.09.2002 02.09.2002 76 23. UGC Refresher course in Social Sciences 24. Entrepreneurship Development Programme 25. UGC Refresher course in “Science Tamil” UGC Refresher course in “Leading Issues of Indian Economy in Post Reform period” UGC Refresher course in ‘Management of Rural Industries’ 26. 27. 28. UGC Refresher course on “Commerce” 29. Training course for the Cooperative employees 30. state level workshop on Research Methodology in Social Science ICSSR Training Programme 31. 32. 33. 34. “Inter disciplinary Research in Rural Industries and Management”, & ‘Management Models in Small and Cottage Industries” “KVIC schemes in the Entrepreneurship Development Training Programme for women “Role of Management in Science & Technology” “Rural Industries in the changing global context” Tamil University, Thanjavur 08.11.2002 Mother Thersa Women’s University, Kodaikanal 27.11.2002 Tamil University, Thanjavur M.K. University, Madurai 22.09.2003 “Coir Industry’ and ‘Rice Milling Industry” Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University 13.11.03 “Inter – Disciplinary Research in Commerce” and “Funding for Research Projects” “New Economic Policy and Cooperatives” Scott Christian College, Nagercoil 19.11.03 Dindigul Institute of Cooperative Management KN Government Arts College, Thanjavur 23.11.04 Department of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural University Department of Scientific Tamil, Tamil University, Tanjavur Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University P.G. Association of Department of Management Studies, SNR College, Coimbatore 10-11-2005 “Research Projects in Social Sciences” “Research Methodology and statistical Applications” “Technical Terms on Village industries” UGC Refresher course on “Formation of Technical Terms” EDP Training in Food “Identification of viable Processing at Bakery Training activity and Division of centre Labour” Guest Lecture Programmes “Economic Reforms in India” 15.09.200 5-6 August, 2005 23.11.05 02.12.05 26-12-05 77 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. UGC Refreshers course for the Dairy Cooperative Training & Education Short term Training course for Cooperative Employees workshop on “Research Methodology in Economics” “Human Resource Management” “Globalisation and Cooperatives” “Thesis / Report writing” Short term Training course for “Role of New Economic Cooperative Employees Policy on Women Development” Short term Training course for “Role of Youth in the Cooperative Employees Present Economic Environment” UGC Refresher course on “Motivational Methods “Rural Industries and for Rural Management” Entrepreneurship Development” and “Management Models for Rural Industrialisation” “Managerial workshop for the “Globalisation and managers of Handloom Handlooms” weavers Cooperative Societies” , sponsored by Department of Handloom, Chennai Students of Department of “Rural Marketing” Commerce 43. guest lecture for the M.Phil Students of Economics “Analysis and Interpretation of Date” 44. Guest Lecture Programmes “Identification of Research Problem” 45. Guest Lecture Programmes on “Rural Development Issues” 46. UGC Refresher Course for College , University Teachers in Development Economics “Rural Industries – Growth and Strategies” 47. Regional seminar “Rural Markets – Opportunities and Challenges” Dindigul cooperative Management Institute, Dindigul Dindigul Cooperative Management Institute P.G. Research Centre, Sri. GVG Visalakshi college for Women, Udumalpet Dindigul Cooperative Management Institute, Dindigul Dindigul Co-operative Training Institute 17.12.05 27.02.06 25.02.06 22.05.06 21.04.06 Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram 25.11.06 Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University 12.04.07 Arulmigu PalaniAndavar College of Arts & Science, Palani Aditanar College of Arts and Science, Tiruchendur Department of Economics, Aditanar College, Tiruchendur Department of Agriculture, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram UGC Academic Staff College, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. ICFAI National College, Coimbatore 04.04.07 22.2.08 28.10.08 (3.11.08 to 23.11.08) on 6.11.08 17.11.08 29.12.08 78 48. “Rural Industries and Management” “Rural Industries at Global Level” 49. UGC Orientation Programme for College Teachers “Research Proposals and Research Articles” 50. UGC National Seminar on Rural Employment “Women Entrepreneurship in Generation through Changing Scenario” Entrepreneurship 51. For Students of Economics 52. UGC Refresher Course on “Role of KVIC in Rural “Globalisation and Indian Development” Economy” 53. Training programme on “Resource Mobilisation “Entrepreneurship and support system and Development programme” Role of supporting Organization” Training programme on “Industrialising of “Entrepreneurship entrepreneurs Development programme” competitiveness and thematic appreciation test” Conference of All India Inaugural address on Research Forum Research Activities 54. 55. 56. 57. 58. 59. 60. Rural Entrepreneurship – Growth and Strategies in India Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University, Gandhigram Academic Staff College, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore Department of Commerce, Women’s Christian College, Nagercoil Department of Economics, Ayyanadar Janaki Ammal College, Sivakasi Department of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai Gandhigram Trust, sponsored by KVIC, KVIB, DIC, Dindigul Trust, sponsored by KVIC, KVIB, DIC, Dindigul VII All India Research Forum, Organised by Scott Christian College, Nagercoil Sport meet Address on Sports Day Scott Christian College, Nagercoil entrepreneurship development “Legal Formalities for KVIC and TNKVIB and Training Programme for setting up of the unit and DIC, Dindigul PMEGP Beneficiaries at role of supporting Gandhigram Trust Organisation” UGC Seminar on “Disaster “Global Environmental Department of Management” Issues and its impact on Economics, Madura Health in India” College, Madurai Entrepreneurship “Resource Mobilisation Gandhigram Training Development Training for setting up the Small Centre, Gandhigram Programme Scale Industries” Trust Youth Parliament keynote address on Department of Youth Competition Youth Parliament Welfare Studies, Madurai Kamaraj University 29.11.08 9.3.09 18.9.09 19-9-09 7.11.09 9.11.09. 11.11.09 and 20.11.09 13-3..2010. 13-3-2010 22-7-2010 28.9.2010 21-3.2011 31-3-2011 79 61. 62. 63. 64. 65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70. 71. 72. 87th & 88th UGC sponsored Orientation Course organized by the Academic Staff College 90th orientation course organized by the UGC Academic Staff college Refresher Course in Economics “Rural Industrialisation” Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 7-6-2011 “Rural Industrialization” Bharathiar University, Coimbatore 29-06-2011 “Issues in Globalising School of Economics, Rural Industries” Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai UGC Refresher Course in “Rural Industrialization- UGC Academic Staff Economics issues and strategies” College, Bharathidasan University, Trichy UGC sponsored National “Commerce without center for Gandhian workshop on “Mahatma morality” Studies, SKGS Arts Gandhi Seven commandments College, Srivaikundam, Thoothukudi UGC National Seminar on “Public Distribution Dept of Economics, “Growth and Equity in India” System in India – Bharathiar University, Growth and Strategies” Coimbatore UGC orientation course “Rural Industrialisation Academic Staff College. and KVIC” Pondicherry University, Pondicherry National Conference on “Status of Higher Department of VLSI, Embedded and Education” Electronics & Communication Systems, Communication 2012 Engineering, Kalasalingam University, Krishnankoil, Sriviliputhur ‘BANCO-12’ – Inter Inaugural Address on Department of Collegiate meet Inter Collegiate Meet Commerce and Management Studies, Parvathy Arts & Science College, Dindigul Workshop on Draft Approach Tamil Nadu Draft Plan – Department of Paper to XII Plan (2012-17) An Analysis Economics, PSG Tamil Nadu College of Arts & Science, Coimbatore AICTE Sponsored Staff “Strategies of Innovative Department of Development Programme Teaching methods in Management Studies, (SDP) on “Transforming and Management Education” Sengunthar Engineering Empowering the Managerial College, Tiruvithangode & Professional Studies in Management workshop on “Quality “Publication of Article” Department of Research in Business Studies” Commerce, M.S. University, Tirunelveli 14-07-2011 04-08-2011 07-12-2011 8-9 December 2011 10-12-2011 24-25, January, 2012 02-02-2012 29-02-2012 12-05-2012 22-01-2013 80 73. AICTE sponsored Entrepreneurship Development Programme “ Global Economic Crisis and Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in India” 74. state level seminar on “problems and challenges of micro and small enterprises” “Problems of MSMES and its classes – An Empirical Study” 75. Research Promotion Council and Internal Quality Assurance Cell “Harnessing Research Talent in Humanities” 76. Two Day Workshop “Enhancing Teaching Skills” 77. Two Day UGC – SAP National Seminar 78. ICSSR sponsored 10 days Research Methodology and SPSS Programme of Research Scholars in Social Sciences National Seminar “Recent Trends in Human Resource Development in India” “Types of Research” 79. 80. 81. 82. 83. UGC sponsored Programme Faculty Development Programme Special Address in College Day Function Organized by ‘Daily Thanthi’ and Dr. Sivanthi Athidanar Engineering College Two Days National Seminar 84. Valedictory Address in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar 85. International Conference “Environment Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) Vetri Nichayam”, “Role of ICT in improving the quality of Institutions” “Degradation the Ground Water Quality and its impact on Costal Area” “Foreign Direct Investment and Retail Sector” Enterprise Development Cell, Department of Management Studies, Vidya Vikas College of Engineering and Technology, Tiruchengode PG Department of Economics, Govt. Arts College, Karur 30-01-2013 to 02-022013 Tirunelveli Dakshinamara Nadar Sangam College (TDMNS College), T. Kallikulam Curriculam Development and Department of Education, DD&CE, M.S. University Dept. of Economics, Sri Venkateswara University, Tripathy Dept. of Commerce, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli Dept. of Economics, Pope’s College, Saviyer Puram, Thoothukudiq NMS S. Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai 23-02-2013 Kamaraj College, Tuticorin Sarah Tucker College, Palayamkottai 10-04-2014 Department of Education (DD&CE), M.S.University Department of Economics, Popes College, Sawyerpuram, Tuticorin Department of Commerce, M.S. University, Tirunelveli 30-31 July 2014 06-03-2013 1-2, March 2013 14-12-2013 & 15-12-13 17-26 October 2013 14-15, March 2014 22-03-2014 27-04-2014 7-8, August 2014 11-12, September 2014 81 82