Conferences/ Seminars and Courses attended:- 2007: Attended and presented a paper on, “Growth of Micro-Credit in India: An Evaluation” in 90th Annual Conference of IEA held at Kashmir University, J&K, from 25-27 Oct. 2007. 2007: Attended a two day National Seminar on “Empowerment to deprived Women”, under the auspices of ‘MAKER’, a Muzaffarpur based NGO, during 2324 May, 2007. 2007: Attended and Presented a paper on, “Rural Poverty in India: An Empirical Analysis” at Samastipur College, Samastipur; Sponsored by U.G.C., New Delhi on 9-10 Feb 2007. 2006: Attended and presented a paper on, “ Status of Women in SAARC Countries: A Comparative Analysis” in 89th Annual Conference of IEA held at Kurushetra University, Kurushetra, Haryana, from 27-29 Dec 2006. 2006: Attended and Presented Paper Entitled, “Impact of Economic Reforms on Agricultural Trade” in National Seminar sponsored by Indian Economic Association at A.M.U. Aligarh on 11-12 Nov 2006. 2006: Attended and presented a paper on, “Need for Women Empowerment in Bihar”, in National Seminar at M.J.K.College, Bettiah, sponsored by U.G.C., New Delhi on 4-5 Nov 2006. 2006: Attended & Presented a paper titled “Indian Agriculture: Better future prospects under W.T.O.” in U.G.C. Sponsored seminar on “ Impact of W.T.O on Indian Economy” on 18-19 March, 2006 at Patna. 2005: Attended UGC sponsored Refresher Course on “ Challenges before the Indian Economy in the 21st Century” conducted by A.S.C., B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur from 29.11.2005 to 19.12.2005. 2005: Attended Workshop on Course Writing at centre for Distance Education, B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur on 01-02-2005. 2004: Attended 87th Annual Conference of IEA at BHU, Varansi from 21-23 December 2004. 2004: Written course material for P.G. course for Centre for Distance Education, B.R.A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur. 2002: Attended and Presented Paper Entitled, “Banking Sector Reforms: An Appraisal” in National Seminar at Rameshwar Mahavidyalaya, Muzaffarpur, sponsored by U.G.C., New Delhi. 2002: Attended UGC sponsored Refresher Course on “Environmental Economics” conducted by A.S.C., B.R.A.Bihar University, Muzaffarpur from 20.02.2002 to 12.03.2002. 1999 &1998: Acted as Rapporteur in annual conferences of Economic Association of Bihar. 1997: Attended UGC sponsored Orientation Course conducted by A.S.C., B.R.A.Bihar University, Muzaffarpur from 01.04.1997 to 28.04.1997.