IMPRI Special Lecture on Land, Labour and Dalits in Post-Independent India by Prof Nancharaiah G.
Center for Human Dignity and Development (CHDD), IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi invites you to IMPRI – #WebPolicyTalk – A Special Lecture on
The State of Human Dignity and Development –
#InclusiveDevelopment
Land, Labour and Dalits in Post-Independent India
Details of the #WebPolicyTalk:
Date: April 14, 2021
Time: 4:30 PM IST
Platform: Zoom and Facebook Live
Speaker:
Prof G Nancharaiah, Emeritus Professor, University of Hyderabad; Former Vice-Chancellor, Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow
Prof. G. Nancharaiah was born on 4th April, 1950, in a farmer’s family in a small village in Krishna district of Andhra Pradesh, India. He was Emeritus Professor at School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad for five years (2015-2020). He was the Chairman, IV State Finance Commission, Amaravati, Govt.of Andhra Pradesh for two years during February, 2017 to December, 2019. He was ICSSR National Fellow during 2015-17 at School of Economics, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad.
He obtained his M.A. and Ph.D. in Economics from Andhra University. He has taught Post-Graduate students during the last 45 years at different Universities. He worked as a Professor of International Economics at University of Bombay for about two years during 1991 -1993. He was the Head of the Department of Economics at University of Hyderabad for about 3 years during 1999-2002. He was the Dean of School of Social Sciences, University of Hyderabad for 3 years during 2009 – 2012. He was the Dean of School of Economics, University of Hyderabad for 2 ½ years during 2012 to 2015. He was the Director of Academic Staff College, University of Hyderabad for about 4 years during 1993 to1997. He was the Vice-Chancellor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Central University, Lucknow for five years during 2002 to 2007.
He has been working in the areas of International Economics, Agricultural Economics, and Developmental Economics & Dr. Ambedkar’s Economic Thought for his research. He was a Fulbright scholar under Indo-US Exchange Programme and worked at University of California, Berkeley, USA in 1990. He authored a book entitled “Land and Caste” (1988). He edited a book on ‘Economic Reforms and Rural Development in India’ (2003).
His forthcoming book “B. R. Ambedkar, Economic Development and Dalits in Post-Independent India” by Rotlidge India .
He published a good number of research papers in the professional journals. He has also produced a good number of Ph.D. Degrees.
He served as a Member of Research Council, Management Committee & Governing Body of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar National Institute of Social Sciences, Mhow during 1994- 1999. He was a Member of the Executive Council of North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong. He was a Member of Board of Governors of Giri Institute of Development Studies, Lucknow. He was the Chairman of various NAAC Peer Committees. He was a Member of Agriculture Commission appointed by Government of Andhra Pradesh (2004).
He was the Chairman/ Member of various expert committees of UGC, New Delhi. He was a Member of the Executive Council of Central University of Bihar. He was a Member of the Executive Council of University of Hyderabad. He was also a member of the High Level Committee constituted by the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution (MCAFPD), GoI, for restructuring the Food Corporation of India.
Discussant:
Prof Dhanmanjiri Sathe, Emeritus Professor, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
Dr Arvind Kumar, Assistant Professor, Jamia Milia Islamia (JMI), New Delhi
Prof Pampa Mukherjee, Professor, Department of Political Science, Panjab University
Dr Mala Mukherjee, Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Dalit Studies (IIDS) New Delhi
Moderator:
Prof Utpal K De, Professor, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong
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YouTube Video:
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https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?ref=external&v=2900783376813156
Media Coverage:
Land, Labour And Dalits In Post-Independent India; Youth Ki Awaaz
Event Report:
Land, Labour and Dalits in Post-Independent India
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