Prof. B. P. Sahu

Designation: Professor

Department: Adult and Continuing Education

Qualifications:

  1. Passed class Xth examination from Sainik School, Bhubaneswar under CBSE in 1st division  in the year 1980.
  2. Passed Class XIIth examination from Sainik School, Bhubaneswar under CBSE in 2nd Division in the year 1982.
  3. Passed Bsc (Engg.) Civil, from Regional Engineering College, Kurukshetra University in Ist Division (61.2%) in the year 1988.
  4. Passed MSW (Master of Social Work ) from Kurukshetra University in Ist Divison (60.0%) with specialization in Personnel Management, Industrial Relation and Labour Welfare in the year 1992.
  5. Obtained   PhD Degree in Social Work (Human Resource Development) from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in the year 1999.
  6. Passed UGC (JRF) in the subject of Labour Welfare and Industrial Relations in the year 1994.
  7. Passed UGC (JRF) in the subject of Social Work in the year 1995.
  8. Passed State level eligibility Test for lectureship in the subject of Social Work from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra accredited by University Grants Commission, New Delhi in the year 1995.

Professional Experience 

  1. Worked as Lecturer in Social Work in B.P.R. College, Kurukshetra  from 3.11.95 to 21.4.1997.
  2. Worked as Part time Lecturer in Social Work in the Department of Social Work, Kurukshetra University , Kurukshetra from 12.10.92 to 15.5.93 and 23.10.93 to 24.1 .94 and continued to teach as research scholar from 25.1.94 to 14.5.94.
  3. Worked as Lecturer in the Department of Social Work, Assam University, Silchar from 24.4.97 to 23. 7. 2002.
  4. Worked as Lecturer in the Centre for  Adult and Continuing Education , North Eastern Hill University, Shillong from 24.7.02 to 20.12.06
  5. Worked as Reader in the Centre for Adult and Continuing Education , North Eastern Hill University, Shillong from 21.12.06  to 21.12.09.
  6. Worked as Associate Professor in the Department of Adult and Continuing Education , North Eastern Hill University ,Shillong from 20.12.09  to 19.12.2012
  7. Working as Professor in the Department of Adult and Continuing Education, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong from 20.12.12  till date.

Added Professional Activities

  1. Worked as guest Lecturer to teach Engg graphics to the students of IT and ECE in School of Technology, NEHU Shillong from 2006- 2009.
  2. Worked as Guest Lecturer to teach Engineering Mechanics to the students of ECE and IT in the School of Technology in the year 2007.
  3. Worked as Guest Lecturer to teach Workshop Technology to the students of ECE and IT in the school of technology in the year 2009-10.

Academic Administration

  1. Worked as Head of the Dept of Social Work, B.P.R.College, Kurukshetra
  2. Worked as Head ( In charge ) Department of Social Work, Assam University, Silchar
  3. Worked as Member of School Board , School of Social Sciences, Assam University, Silchar
  4. Worked as member, Assam University Building Committee.
  5. Worked as Head, Department of Adult and Continuing Education, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
  6. Worked as Member of School Board, School of Social Sciences and Humanities, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
  7. Worked as Member of School Board, School of Environmental Science, and School of Economics and Management, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong .
  8. Worked as Steering Committee Member, Centre for Distance Education, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
  9. Worked as Chairman, Steering Committee, Department of Adult and Continuing Education, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong
  10. Worked as NSS programme Coordinator in Assam University Silchar from Dec 23rd 1998 to 23rd July 2002.
  11. Worked as Head, DACE with effect from 15th May 2013-14th May 2016.
  12. Worked as Chairperson, Board of Studies in Social Work, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong from 2015.
  13.  Working as Member, School Board, School of Social sciences, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong.
  14. Working as Head, DACE, NEHU, Shillong  from 15th May 2019 to till Date

Research Experience:

Guided 11 students for PhD, two students have submitted their thesis, presently fivestudents are enrolled for PhD programme and one student enrolled for post doctoral degree.

Professional Membership

  1. Member, Shillong City Disaster Management Authority.
  2. Life Member, North Eastern Council for Social Science Research, Shillong.

Research Projects

  1. Completed the project as Member of the team in Participatory Developmental Planning – NER vision document 2020, sponsored by NEC Shillong.
  2.  Completed the Project entitled “Crimes against Women and Children: A Socio-Psychological Study” sponsored by office of the Special Director General of Police: CID, Meghalaya: Shillong.  
  3. Submitted a Survey report on “Need Based Skill Development Programmes and Vocational Training for Unemployed Youth: A study in and around rural areas of DDU Community College, Wahiajer” on 12th March 2019 to the Pro-Vice Chancellor, NEHU, Shillong.
  4. Improved Implementation of Shillong Municipal Solid Waste Management, a consultancy Project funded by Ministry of Environment and Forest, Govt.  of India and The Tribal World Bank being implemented by The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI),  New Delhi.

Publications

Books Published:

  1. HRD for Industrial Workers, Mittal Publications, New Delhi.
  2. Post Disaster Management of Super Cyclone, Mittal Publications, New Delhi.
  3. Disaster Management(UGC- PERC SERIES), UNFPA Project
  4. HRD for Tribals, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  5. Social Work Intervention in Rural Development, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  6. NGO in Rural Development, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  7. NRHM in Meghalaya, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  8. Unorganised Coalmine Workers in Meghalaya, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  9. Teaching of Mathematics at Elementary Level, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  10. Menace of Population Pressure and its Impact on Environment and Economy , Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  11. Political Socialisation of Tribals, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.
  12. Drug Abuse, Lakshi Publishers, New Delhi.

Articles Published:

  1. Disaster: An Overview from Indian Perspective” in Disaster Management, PERC Series-XVIII (UGC -UNFA Project), edited by B.P.Sahu and J.Mawthoh, Published by Centre for Adult and Continuing Education, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, 2003, pp7-11.
  2. Agriculture and Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Assam” in “Changing Agricultural Scenario in North East India” edited by Bimal J.Deb and B.Dutta Ray, Concept Publishing Company, New-Delhi, 2006,pp206-229.
  3. Constitutional Status to Traditional Institutions in Meghalaya- A Case Study of Khasi Society” in “ Women and Changing Power Structure in North-East India”, edited by Ashok Kumar Ray and Rajendra Prasad Athparia, Om Publications, New-Delhi, 2006,pp109-122.
  4. Distributed Computing and Mobile Computing,( Unit 11) in block 2 of MES( Net Working and Internet)-033 ' Computer Technology" course of IGNOU, 2009 pp 124-145.
  5. Earthquake: Structural Measures to Mitigation” in Disaster Management, PERC Series-XVIII (UGC -UNFA Project), edited by B.P.Sahu and J.Mawthoh, Published by Centre for Adult and Continuing Education, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, 2003, pp16-20.
  6. Equity and Sustainable Development: Role of Adult and Continuing Education in SRC News, January-March 2007, PP11-19
  7. Equity, Environmental Conservation and Sustainable Development , Shipra Publication, New Delhi,             Pp92-111
  8. Ethnic Conflict and Insurgency in Nagaland in Violence : Impact and Intervention, Atlantic Publishers , Pp94-106 New Delhi
  9. Health Care Issues of Pregnant and Nursing Mothers: A case study of Maternal Health among the Tribals of Ribhoi District in SRC news, NEHU,  October –December 2006, PP. 17-24
  10. Rural Development- A Vision that Failed the Mission” in “Dimensions of Rural Development in North-East India” edited by B.Dutta Ray and Gurudas Das Akansha Publishing House, New-Delhi, 2004, pp288-296.
  11. Social and Environmental Impact Assessment of Opencast Mining in Meghalaya: A Case Study of Jaintia Hills” Development and Environment, edited by Zahid Husain and S.K.Barik, Regency Publication, New Delhi, 2004, pp 273-289.
  12. Social Work Intervention Strategy for Social Commitment towards Children – A case study of Tea             Estates of Assam, In the "Tea Laboureres of North East India, Mittal Publications, New Delhi PP149-161
  13. Socio-Economic Impact of Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yozana on Rural Poor - A Study of Haryana State in The NEF Journal of Commerce and Management , Vol.2 No 1, Jan-Mar’2012 pp1-17
  14. State of Water in Shillong” in NEHU Journal, Volume III, No2, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong, July 2005, pp51-67.
  15. Tea Community and Labour Problems- A Case study of Human Rights Intervention in Tea Industries      of Assam in the "Tea laboureres of North East India, Mittal Publications, New Delhi,PP 119-131
  16. Visiting Web Sites (Unit 10) in block 2 of MES (Net Working and Internet)-033 ' Computer Technology" course of IGNOU, 2009 pp.102-123.
  17.  Ills, Elvis and Exploitation of the Coalmine Workers- A study in Jaintia Hills Districts of Meghalaya, International Journal of Indian Ethos, 2(2): 85-107.
  18.  “Role of Rural communities Towards Empowerment of Tribal Women through Rural Development”, BSSS Journal of Social Work, Issue 1, Vol. lll: 144-153.
  19. Social Security for Unorganised Coal Mine Workers. A Study in Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya, In Extension Education and Rural Communities, Patil D. S. Jadhav, k. Mohankumar, K. C. (Eds), Rishabh Publishing House, Mumbai, (2013)p. 13-39.
  20. Child Labour and Child Marriage among Rural Labour Communities of Assam Srategies for Social Work Intervention, In Extension Education and Rural Communities , Patil, D. S. Jadhav. K. Mohankumar, K. C.  (Eds). Rishabh Publishing House, Mumbai, 49-66.
  21. A study on Local Level Disaster Risk Management with special reference to Flood in Assam. in Extension Education and Rural Communities, Patil, D. S.  Jadhav. K. Mohankumar, K. C.  (Eds)_ Rishabh Publishing House, Mumbai, p 177-190.
  22. ”Working conditions of the Unorganised Coalmine Workers in Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya”, BSSS Journal of Social Work, Issue 1, IV (1): 144-153.
  23. National Rural Health Mission in Meghalaya. A review of past performance and future directions, Journal of Judicial and Social Science, 3;39-46.
  24. Working of ICDS in East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya; An evaluation study, Journal of Judicial and Social Science;1;52-74.
  25. Published Abroad- 2014-Problems and Prospects in Implementation of Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana in Haryana, Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, ISSN (Paper) 2224-5766 ISSN, 2014 (Online) 2225-0484 (Online) www. iiste. org Vol-4, No. 5.
  26. A study of Educational Status of Mon District in Nagaland, Edu Explorer, 1;67-83.
  27. Sahu B. P; S. Kumar (2014). Problem and Prospects in Implementation of SJSY in Haryana, BSSS Journal of Social Work, 6(!) 72-85
  28.  “Extent and Nature of People Participation in Swaranjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana- A study of Haryana State”, International Journal of Research in Social Sciences, 2 (4):251-265.
  29. “Natural Disasters and its Economic Impact- A study:  “Journal of Research and Innovations in Social Science”, The Hermitage, Vol II, Issue.2, Dec 2015, pp: 01-08
  30.  “ Psycho Social Intervention for Rehabilitation of Intellectually Disabled Children” in Indian Journal of Adult Education, New Delhi,  Vol 78, No.1, pp ;30-48
  31.  “ Coal mining in Jaintia hills District of Meghalaya: Work Management and Impact of Mining “.Man and Society, ICSSR, NERC, XI:96-116
  32.  “Inclusion or Exclusion: A case study of Primitive Jarawa Tribe of Andaman Islands- the Social Justice Issue”, Journal of the School of Social Sciences and Humanities, USTM, VOL 1(1), Jan-July,2016, pp; 1-15.
  33.  Determinants of the Attitude and Burden of caregivers of the Children with Intellectual Disability Enrolled in Special Schools: LLL for the Parents. Indian Journal of Adult Education, Vol 79, No. 2, April-June, 2018, ISSN 0019-5006, pp 5-22.

Seminars and Conferences

  1. Attended the international seminar organized by Dept of Geography, NEHU  on 28th March 2003 and presented a paper on HRD for Farmers through Social Engineering- A case study of Rushikulya irrigation project in Orissa.
  2. Presented a paper on Health Care issues of Pregnant and Nursing Mothers: A case study of maternal health among the tribals of Ri-Bhoi District held on 28-30th April 2003 organised by Anthropological Survey of India, Shillong .
  3. Presented a paper on Socio-Environment impact of Open cast Mining in Meghalaya: A case study of Jaintia Hills " held on 5-6th June 2003 organised by North East India Council for Social Science Research, Shillong.
  4. Presented a paper on " Ecological and Mental Poverty of Water: A case study of Shillong on 5th and        6th June 2004 at the seminar organized by NEICSSR Shillong.
  5. Presented a paper on Constitutional Status of Traditional institutions Vis-a Vis Panchyat Raj in Meghalaya- A case study of Khasi Society" on 13-14th December organized by NEICSSR, Shillong.
  6. Presented a paper on “Social Work Intervention strategy for Social Commitment towards Children –       A case study of tea estates of Assam” on the eve of National Seminar on Anthropo-Historical             perspectives of the tea laboureres with special reference to North East India conducted by             Department of Anthropology, Diburgarh University, Diburgarh on 7-8th January 2005.
  7. Presented a paper on “Consumer awareness and protection under Consumer Protection Act 1988" on the eve of the  seminar on the theme " Consumer Awareness Protection " organized by Shillong Commerce College on 13th Sept 2005.
  8. Presented a paper on "Ethnic Conflict and insurgency in Nagaland" at the international seminar on             "Coping with Violence in Today's World " held at Punjab university, Patiala , from 22-23 feb. 2007.
  9. Presented a paper on Adult Education Intervention in Health Care in Tea Plantation,  Case Studies from three industries of Assam on a three Day National Seminar on Society in India, Structure, Change and Sustainable Development organized by the Department of Sociology,  University of North Bengal from 11th-13th April 2007.
  10. On the 26th May 2008 at Nongpoh,  Meghalaya 3. Acted as resource person for orientation of Master Training Programme in Science and Mathematics for the teachers of Meghalaya organized by NERIE from 20-26th June 2008 at DIET, Tura (Meghalaya) and Delivered lectures on
  11. Learning for Neo literates in the context of Globalisation,  Privatization and Liberalization on the eve of    57th National Adult Education Conference on the theme Life Long Learning –Opportunities and Challenges held at Shivaji University,  Kothapur,  Maharashtra from 19-21st December 2008
  12. Delivered a lecture as resource person on HRD Strategies and Policies in the Orientation Course organized by ASC, NEHU on 26th March 2009 on the eve of UGC-ASC Orientation Course organized by Department of Education from 24th March-23rd April 2009.
  13. Presented a Paper on Population pressures in India and its impact on economy and environment at the National Seminar on Menace of population pressure and its impact on environment and economy held at Sankar Dev Mahavidalaya,  Lakhimpur from 23-24th September 2009.
  14. Presented a paper on Born to be Labourers; A psychological study of youth in tea industries of Assam at the 58th All India Adult Education Conference organized by the Indian Adult Education Conference organized by the Indian Adult Education Conference organized by the Indian Adult Education Association, New Delhi in Collaboration with Gandhigram Rural University, Ghandigram and Peace Trust Kanyakumari, Tamilnadu from 11-13th December 2009 held at Vivekananda Kendra, Vivekananpuram,  Kanyakumari.
  15. Attended and delivered a lecture on Importance of community participation in mock Drill for disaster mitigation Competition on 10thApril 2008 in Umling Village of Umling C&RD Block, Ri-Bhoi District.
  16. Acted as a resource person on the topic Mock Drill, Purpose of Mock drill and Guidelines for Mock drill conduction for all Gram Sevaks and Block Dealing Assistants of Disaster Risk Management Programme, on the 26th May 2008, at Nongpoh, Meghalaya.
  17. Acted as a resource person for orientation of Master Training Programme in Science and Mathematics for the teachers of Meghalaya, organized by NERIE from 20-26 June, 2008 at DIET, Tura (Meghalaya) and delivered lectures on
  18. Learning for Neo literates in the context of Globalization, Privatization and Liberalization on the eve of 57th National Adult Education Conference on the theme Lifelong Learning-Opportunities and Challenges held as resource person on HRD Strategies and Policies in the Orientation Course organized by ASC, NEHU on 26th March 2009 on the eve of UGC-ASC Orientation Course organized by Department of Education from 24th March to 23rd April 2009.
  19.  Attended and presented a paper on “Teaching methodology: Class room teaching, stimulated situations and role plays”       on the eve of national seminar  on “Teaching Methodology “ organised by Jaintia Eastern College, Klerihat  on 10th June 2010.
  20. Presented a paper on Understanding Field Practice and Theories at the state level Seminar on Revisiting Social work Education and Profession-Their relevance in the North East organized by Department of Social Work,  St. Edmunds College on 1st November 2010 at St.  Edmunds College.
  21. Attended and presented a paper on “Development of Professional ethics, Ethical Values and responsibility of Teachers : Some thoughts for reflection” on the eve of UGC sponsored National Seminar on “PROFESSIONAL ETHICS OF TEACHERS” organized by Biju patnaik college, Department of Education,  Antei, Kendrapara.
  22. Delivered a series of lectures on Foundations of Social Work to the students of MSW Programme, St. Edmunds College, Shillong, 19th November 2011.
  23. Delivered a lecture as resource person on Working with NGOs and CBOs for person on Working with NGOs and CBOs for community based Disaster Risk management on 25th November 2011 at the District level workshop on Mainstreaming of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) project into Development at science hall, Jowai Circuit House and a lecture on Role of Media in Disaster Management at Science Hall, Nongpoh for media persons organized by the office of Ri-Bhoi District Public Relation Officer on 14th March, 2012
  24. Delivered a series of lectures on Disaster Management to the Refresher Course participants organized by Academic Staff College,  Burdwan University, 26thMarch to 29th March 2012.
  25. Presented a paper on Lifelong learning in the context of globalization with special reference to India’s labour force at the UGC sponsored National Seminar on life Skills Education on 20-21st March 2012 at the Conference Hall, Administrative Building, North Bengal University
  26. Delivered a lecture on Disaster management at the Refresher Course organized by Zoology Department, NEHU, 26th November to 16th December 2012
  27. Acted as Resource Person of One day Coaching Class for NET for SC St OBC teachers organized by Jaintia Eastern College, Khliehriat, 12th May 2012.
  28. Delivered a lecture on Soft Skill training for health staff organized by CMAI, Shillong on 16th November 2011.
  29. Delivered a lecture as resource person on community Based Disaster Risk person and strengthening partnership with NGOs and CBOs on 21st October 2011 at the district level workshop on mainstreaming of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) project into Development organized by Deputy Commissioner, East Khasi Hills District,  Shillong.
  30. Delivered  a lecture as resource person on “Disaster Management ” on the eve of Refresher course on “ Text and Hypertext: genres, meaning and interpretation’, organised by Department of English in collaboration with  UGC –academic Staff College , NEHU, Shillong on 26.03.14.
  31. Acted as resource person for the National Seminar on Teaching Methodology and presented a paper on Innovative Teaching methods for better learning organized by Jaintia Eastern College, Khliehriat on  19thMay 2014.
  32. Delivered two lectures on “Formulation and implementation of action based projects for the college teachers “on the eve of Work Shop for college Teachers on Faculty Development organised by Nongstoin College, West Khasi Hills District on 20.9.14.
  33. Presented a paper as resource person on: “Use of ICT in class room “ in the Work Shop for college Teachers on Faculty Development  organised by Nongstoin College , West Khasi Hills District  on 19-9-2014.
  34. Organised a refresher course in Adult and Continuing Education under the theme “community Education”as course Coordinator from 27th October-16th November ,2014  under UGC –academic Staff College , NEHU, Shillong.
  35. Delivered lectures as resource person on “Recent Trends on Human Resource Development” and “Approaches to HRD”  on the eve of Refresher course in Education( 13th Oct to 1st Nov.2014) organised by Department of Education in collaboration with  UGC –academic Staff College , NEHU, Shillong on 18.10.14.
  36. Delivered a lecture as resource person on “Education for All: Issues and Challenges “on the eve of National Education Day at St.Mary’s College organised by IGNOU , Shillong Regional Center on 11th Nov.2014
  37. Presented a paper on “Environmental Impact Assessment of Coal mining In Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya” on the eve of national seminar on “social Work Practice: Scope and Challenges in the present context” sponsored by UGC and ICSSR, New Delhi, organized by Department of Social Work, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra on 14th Nov.2014.
  38. Delivered a lecture as resource person for the Block Level Seminar on Youth Leadership Training cum Community Development Programme on the theme Personality Development and Leadership Skills on 22nd November 2014 organised by NYK , Nongstoin at Mairang College, Mairang for Development of Youths and NGOs under The Chief Ministers youth development scheme.
  39. Delivered 5 lectures as a resource person for the 2 days District level Seminar on Career Guidance for (Class X11 and Degree students) under the Chief Ministers Youth Development Scheme on a. Motivation for self development. b. Personality Development through curricular and extra-curricular activities. C. How to be creative. Searching for jobs in Job sites through internet. D. How to write resume from 27th November 2014 to 28th November 2014 at Nongstoin College, Nongstoin, West Khasi Hills District.
  40. Presented a paper as resource person on “Scope of Social Work Practice in North East India” on the eve of International Social Work Day on 17th March 2015 in the Department of Social Work, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya.
  41. Presented a paper with the co-author on Understanding issues around Rural poverty, An Indo-Canadian Rural Community Development Perspective, on the eve of National Seminar on Comparative Perspectives on Social Practices on Social Work Practices in Canada and India organized by UGC Center for Canadian studies and M. S/.  University of Baroda, Vadodara from 13th-14thMarch 2015
  42. Delivered the keynote address on the theme “Adult Education and Extension Programme in India: Present status and future Direction” on 13th May 2015 at Department of Social Work, Savitrribai Phule Pune University of Pune.
  43. Acted as Resource Person for Training cum Workshop Programme and delivered three lectures on “Research Methodology”,” Learning of SPSS” and “Writing Minor Research Project” for College Teachers, organized by IQAC Cell, Nongstoin College, Nongstoin from 16th to 18th June 2015.
  44. Acted as Resource Person for Ph.D Course Work in Research Methodology Course in, in the Department of Sociology and Social Work, University of Science and Technology from 6-8th July 2015.
  45. Acted as chairperson for the consultative meeting of  all the stake holders  i.e. Academic Counsellors, teachers, functionaries of study centers, learners, professionals, educationist and its experts and prepared the document for “National Education Policy: Promoting Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and online courses” on 25th September 2015 at IGNOU Regional Centre, Shillong.
  46. Was invited by Department of Social Work, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda from 12th to 16th October 2015 as Resource Person and delivered three lectures on “ Nature of Scientific Methods and its Application , Hypothesis  formulation and testing and Concepts in Research : Variables, and its attributes along with  six sessions for the MHRM, MSW, DHRM, BSW and CSR students as a part of Extra Mural Talk on the topic “Social Work Practices” , “Tribal Anthropology”, “Organizational Climate and Change”, “How to Write a Research  Proposal”, “Approaches of Organization Change”, and “Working with individuals”
  47. Acted as Resource Person for the Seminar entitled  “ NGO Management” organized by Department of Sociology, University of Science and Technology and presented two papers “Problems and Employment in  NGO’s” and “Empowering  Role of NGOs” on 17th and  18th November 2015.
  48. Participated in the Global Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction-Major Initiatives in North-Eastern Region (India) towards Disaster Resilience held November 23-25, 2015 at Shillong and organized by North Eastern Council and Federation of North Eastern Council and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry. 
  49. Acted as resource person in the National Seminar and delivered a lecture on “Personality Development” Organized by Nongstoin College on  4th  March 2016 on the eve of two days National Seminar on Youth of Meghalaya towards Higher Education and Employability /Skill Development under Youth led Developmental Programme for North Eastern Youth Sponsored by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development,Under Ministry of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship  and Youth affairs and Sports ,Govt. of India, in Nongstoin College, Nongstoin.
  50. Acted as chairperson in the technical session on  the eve of two days National Seminar on Youth of Meghalaya towards Higher Education and Employability /Skill Development under Youth led Developmental Programme for North Eastern Youth Sponsored by Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, Under Ministry of Skill Development, Entrepreneurship  and Youth affairs and Sports ,Govt. of India, in Nongstoin College, Nongstoin, on 5th March 2016.
  51. Delivered a series of lectures as resource person in Research Methodology Course in the Department of Sociology, University of Science and Technology from 10-11th March 2016
  52. Acted as Chairperson in one Technical Session on the eve of the National Seminar entitled “Governance for Development -Issues concerning North East India” organized by Department of Social Work, University of Science and Technology  on 17th March 2016. 
  53. Delivered a lecture on “Issues of Quality in Higher Education- Defining quality , Quality assurance” as  resource person in Indira Gandhi National Open University, Shillong Regional Center on 12.05.2016.
  54. Delivered a lecture on “ Globalization and Privatization-What does this mean for Higher Education ” as  resource person in Indira Gandhi National Open University, Shillong Regional Center on 13.05.2016.
  55. Attended and delivered a lecture as resource person on “Research Methodology” on eve of the Seminar on “Research Methodology” organized by Jaintia Eastern College, Khliehriat on 11th June 2016.
  56. Delivered a lecture on “Research Methodology” on eve of “Faculty Development Programme” as resource person on 26th August 2016, at Shillong Commerce College, Shillong.
  57. Delivered two lectures as resource person on “Crafting qualitative Research: How can we study the world as it is lived?” at the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya on 24th September 2016.
  58. Attended and presented a paper on Crime against women in Meghalaya on the eve of the National seminar on “Crime against Women in the state of Meghalaya” on 27th September, 2016 at Nongstoin College, Nongstoin.
  59. Acted as chairperson in the plenary session of the seminar entitled “Crime against women in the state of Meghalaya: on 28th, September 2016 at Nongstoin college, Nongstoin.
  60. Attended the seminar on “Capacity building for rehabilitation professionals for persons with disabilities in North-East” and presented a paper as resource person on “ Rehabilitation of Intellectually Disabled Children in North East India”   organized by  Arunachal University of studies in collaboration with RCI, New Delhi   from 7th September to 9th September 2016.
  61. Chaired a plenary session in the Seminar on Capacity Building for Rehabilitation Professionals for Persons with Disabilities in North-East from September 7, 2016 conducted by the Arunachal University of studies in collaboration with Rehabilitation Council of India, New Delhi.
  62.  Attended and presented a paper as resource person on “Perspectives  of NGT Ban on Coal Mining” on eve of two days national seminar on “The Impact of Interim National Green Tribunal ban on Coal Mining in Meghalaya”  organized by Jaintia Eastern College, Khlierhiat in collaboration with Office of the Deputy Commissioner, East Jaintia Hills District on 28th  -29th    November 2016 .
  63.  Chaired a technical session on the eve of two days national seminar on “The Impact of Interim National Green Tribunal ban on Coal Mining in Meghalaya” organized by Jaintia Eastern College, Khlierhiat in collaboration with Office of the Deputy Commissioner, East Jaintia Hills District from 28th  -29th    November 2016 .
  64. Attended the National Seminar on “Capacity building for rehabilitation professionals for persons with disabilities in North-East” and presented a paper as resource person on “Rehabilitation of Intellectually Disabled Children in North East India”   organized by  Arunachal University of studies in collaboration with RCI, New Delhi   from 7th September to 9th September 2016.
  65. Chaired a session on eve of the National  seminar on “Capacity building for rehabilitation professionals for persons with disabilities in North-East”   organized by  Arunachal University of studies in collaboration with RCI, New Delhi   on  7th September 2016.
  66. Attended and presented a paper  as resource person on “Sustainable Development of Tribal’s” on eve of the “National conference on sustainable development of tribal population: Challenges and strategies”, organized by Bhopal School of Social Sciences (BSSS) from 4th to 5th November 2016.
  67. Delivered a lecture as resource person on “ Community Contingency plan in Disaster management“ organized by Department of Geography in UGC-HRDC , NEHU, Shillong on the eve of the refresher course in Earth Sciences and geography on “ perspectives on Hazards and their management “  on 19.06.17
  68. Delivered a lecture as resource person on “ Disaster management Cycle“ organized by Department of Geography in UGC-HRDC , NEHU, Shillong on the eve of the refresher course in Earth Sciences and geography on “ perspectives on Hazards and their management “  on 20.06.17.
  69. Attended a three week workshop on “Human Rights for NSS and NYK volunteers in the state of Meghalaya”, organized by Nongstoin College, Nongstoin and presented two papers on “Rights of the Aged” on 21.02.17 and “Violence against women and children in the state of Meghalaya” as resource person. .
  70. Attended and delivered a lecture as resource person on “Gender sensitization” on 22nd February 2017, at conference hall of DGP’s office, Meghalaya on eve of Workshop on Gender Senstization programme for police officers of Meghalaya.
  71. Delivered lectures, namely, on Research Proposal for Fund Raising and Research for Integrating Social Problems Dimension at a capacity building program on the 17th and 18ht May 2017 organised by the Department of Business Administration, Assam University, Silchar.
  72. Acted as resource person and delivered a lecture on teacher Education for an orientation programme to motivate the fresh students organized by the University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya (6-8 September, 2017).
  73. Participated in the Sixty second All India Adult Education conference and presented a paper on “ Psycho-social Intervention for Rehabilitation of Intellectually Disabled Children” organized by Indian Adult Education Association, New Delhi in collaboration with India Literacy board, Luck now, Uttar Pradesh from December 4-6 , 2016.
  74. Acted as resource person and presented a paper on “Strategies of Women Empowerment” on 12th April 2018 in the eve of Workshop organised by All Jorhat District Students Union at Guidance Skill Development Centre, Chakihat, Sarbaibondha, Jorhat , Assam from 12-14th April 2018.
  75. Acted as resource person in the workshop entitled “Tool Development for Evaluation of training programs conducted by NERIE during 2010-2015” held at North East Regional Institute of Education, NCERT, Umiam on 16.8.18.
  76. Participated and Presented a paper as resource person on “Issues of Quality in Higher Education: Defining Quality, Quality Assurance” in the eve of National Seminar organised by IQAC, Jaintia Eastern College, Khliehriat in collaboration with RUSA, Meghalaya and ICSSR,  NEHU, Shillong on 15th November, 2018.
  77. Participated and Presented a paper as resource person on “Self Concept and Academic Achievement in English Literature among Secondary School Students” in the eve of National Seminar organised by IQAC, Jaintia Eastern College, Khliehriat in collaboration with RUSA, Meghalaya and ICSSR,  NEHU, Shillong on 15th November, 2018.
  78. Chaired a session in the eve of National Conference on Achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030: Education as a catalyst on 16th November, 2018 organised by North East Regional Institute of Education, NCERT, Umiam.
  79. Participated and Presented a paper on “ Sustainable Management of Environmental Resources: A Case study of OMC in Odisha”  in the eve of National Conference on Achieving Sustainable Development Goals 2030: Education as a catalyst on 16th November, 2018 organised by North East Regional Institute of Education, NCERT, Umiam.
  80. Participated and Presented a paper on “Personal and Family Well Being of Maram, Naga and Lodha Tribes (PTG’s) of Manipur and Odisha” in the 63rd All India Adult Education Conference with the theme “Lifelong Learning and Rural Development: National Perspectives in the Context of Sustainable Development Goals 2030” jointly organised by Indian Adult Education Association (IAEA), New Delhi and the Department of Lifelong learning and Extension (DLLE), University of North Bengal, Siliguri on 27th November, 2018.
  81. Participated and Presented a paper on “Health Status of Workers and Non Workers in Daitari Mines of Odisha: Lifelong Learning Strategy through Adult Education Intervention” in the 63rd All India Adult Education Conference with the theme “Lifelong Learning and Rural Development: National Perspectives in the Context of Sustainable Development Goals 2030” jointly organised by Indian Adult Education Association (IAEA), New Delhi and the Department of Lifelong learning and Extension (DLLE), University of North Bengal, Siliguri on 28th November, 2018.
  82. Participated and Presented a paper on “A Study on Coping Mechanism of Parents with Differently Abled Children with Special Reference to Kolkata, West Bengal” in the 63rd All India Adult Education Conference with the theme “Lifelong Learning and Rural Development: National Perspectives in the Context of Sustainable Development Goals 2030” jointly organised by Indian Adult Education Association (IAEA), New Delhi and the Department of Lifelong learning and Extension (DLLE), University of North Bengal, Siliguri on 29th November, 2018.
  83. Was invited as guest lecture to deliver four lectures on Research Methodology ( 1. Use of Statistical tools in Social Science Research 2. Literature Review using Cooper’s Taxonomy 3. Development of Interview Schedule/ Questionnaire 4. Integration of Multiple Reviews) for the M.Phil and Ph.D. students on 9th and 10th January 2019 in the Department of Lifelong Learning and Extension, University of Mumbai.
  84. Attended and presented a paper as Key note speaker on ‘Forest Ecology in North East India” on the eve of International Conference on Ecology, Ethology and Environment Management (ICEEE 2019) organized by Department of Zoology on 11th and 12th of January, 2019 at VPM's B. N. Bandodkar College, Thane
  85. Acted as the Key Note Speaker and delivered a paper on “Awareness on E-Waste Management” at Nongstoin College on 9th February, 2019 organised by the Department of Adult Education, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong