Dr Monika Das

M.A, Ph.D
Joined Tinsukia College on 01 Aug, 1997
Completed B.A from Handique Girls' College, Gauhati in 1993, Completed M.A in Economics from Pune University, Maharashtra in 1996, Completed Ph.D in Multidimensional Poverty in Rural Assam under the supervision of Dr. Nayanmoni Borgohain Baruah from Dibrugarh University. Currently working as Head, Department of Economics, Tinsukia College.
Research Interest:
Development Economics, Poverty
Specialized Courses:
Development Economics, International Economics, Macro Economics

Seminar/Conference


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Sl.noO.C/R.C/STC/FDPVenueDuration
1Orientation CourseHimachal Pradesh University, Simla27-11-2000 to 23-12-2000
2Refresher course in EconomicsDibrugarh University16-10-2002 to 05-11-2002
3Training course on ‘Research Methodology for Gender Studies’Center for Women’s Studies, Dibrugarh University08th to 16th June, 2006, at Dibrugarh University
4Refresher course in Gender Studies (Interdisciplinary)Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi15-11-2007 to 06-12-2007
5Refresher course in EconomicsGauhati University22-12-2008 to 11- 01-2009
6STC in Disaster ManagementASC, Gauhati University

2nd February to 8th February,2015.




7One-week UGC Sponsored workshopUse of SPSS in Analytical Works of Research Problems on Department of Statistics and Economics, Tinsukia college

10th – 16th October, 2017




8STC in Research MethodologyHRDC, Gauhati University20th – 26th November, 2017
9STC in Gender SensitizationHRDC, JNU, New Delhi17th – 21st December, 2018
10FDPOne-Week Faculty Development Programme on “Behavioral Remodeling and Use of ICT Tools for Classroom Delivery of Teacher
  1. E & ICT Academy  IIT Guwahati  in association with Tinsukia Commerce College on 19th -25th October, 2019




11One-week Online Workshop on Data Analysis using SPSS & RDepartment of Statistics, Gauhati University
  1. \August 18th -24th , 2020





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Name of the Seminar/ Conference/workshop etc.Name of the Sponsoring AgencyPlace and Date
Participated in International conference on regional Economic Co-operation among four Nations: China, India, Myanmar and Bangladesh
Margherita College, 18th and 19th January, 2004
Participated in the ‘6th annual conference of North Eastern Economic AssociationNEEA

Dibrugarh University,10th & 11th February, 2004







Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Socio-Economic Condition of Rural Women- a field study in Tinsukia District, in regional seminarNational Commission for WomenCenter for Women studies , Dibrugarh University, 15 &16 December, 2005
Participated in 24th North East India Geographical Society and National Seminar on Natural and Human Disasters in North East India and Their ManagementUGCTinsukia college on 15 and 16 May, 2007
Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Political Empowerment of Women- A mirage, an overview’ in National SeminarUGC

Digboi College on 10th & 11th November, 2008 







Participated in National level workshop on “Social Sector service Delivery: A Demand based ApproachUGC

D.H.S.K College , Dibrugarh on 1-2 december,2011







Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘A study of the problem of Ageing Population in Tinsukia District- A field study Report’ in 14th Annual Conference of North Eastern Economic Association & Pre-conference Workshop for Young ResearchersNEEA

Sibsagar College, Joysagar, Assam on 13th to 15th December,2012







Participated in National seminar on “State of Business and political Ethics in Present Socio-Economic System”UGC

Tinsukia College on 19th & 20th September, 2014 







Participated and presented a  paper entitled ‘ India’s look east policy : its prospects and implication for North East’ in International SeminarUGC & ICSSR

Margherita College in association with Assam College Principals’ Council and Assam College Teachers’ Association on 17th & 18th Octobor, 2014 







Participated in National Seminar on ‘Poverty, Inequality and Economic DevelopmentUGCDibrugarh University, 29th March, 2016
Participated in National Seminar 0n “Realities of Globalization: Exploring Issues Related to Politics, Economy & Culture in India with reference to the North Eastern RegionUGCTinsukia College on 23rd and 24th June, 2016
Participated and presented a paper entitled “Pattern of Saving Behaviour in Rural Household: A case study in Rural Area of Dibrugarh Districts, AssamUGC & ICSSR

Margherita College, 5th and 6th October, 2016













Participated and presented a paper entitled ‘Understanding the Nexus Among Poverty, Identity and Conflict in the Context of Globalization in International Conference on Language, Ethnicity& Identity: 21st Century PerspectivesICSSR
  1. Tinsukia College, 11th & 12th February,2017







Participated in one day Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” 

Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh on 15th May, 2017







Contributed a paper in Proceeding of one day Interdisciplinary National Seminar on Tree Planatation on Wastelands for Sustainable Livilihood 














Modern College of Arts, Science & Commerce, Pune on 16th January,2017

Publication

  1. “Fiscal management vis-à-vis the Economic Development of Assam”, Pragyan: A Bi-annual and Bi-lingual Journal of Academic, Intellectual and career Pursuit, Published by ACTA, Tinsukia College Unit, Vol 1. Issue-II, November, 2003
  2. “Socio -Economic Condition of Rural Women”, Pragyan: A Bi-annual and Bi-lingual Journal of Academic, Intellectual and career Pursuit, Published by ACTA, Tinsukia College Unit, vol-III, Issue-III, March, 2006 
  3. “Political Empowerment of Women-a mirage”, Pragyan: A Bi-annual and Bi-lingual Journal of Academic, Intellectual and career Pursuit Published by ACTA, Tinsukia College Unit, Vol-VI, Issue-III, March, 2009
  4. “Global Financial Crisis and its Impact on Indian Economy”, Pragyan: A Bi-annual and Bi-lingual Journal of Academic, Intellectual and Career Pursuit, Published by ACTA, Tinsukia College Unit, Vol-vii, Issue-ii. December 2009 
  5. “Problem of Ageing Population in India”, Pragyan: A Bi-annual and Bi-lingual Journal of Academic, Intellectual and career Pursuit, Published by ACTA,Tinsukia Coolege Unit, Vol-VIII, Issue-III, March 2011
  6. “Food Security from Gender Perspectives”, Eeksha: A Bi-lingual magazine Published by Center for Women Studies and Development Cell, Tinsukia College, Issue 1, 2016
  7. “The Feminization of Poverty”, Eeksha: A Bi-lingual magazine Published by Center for Women Studies and Development Cell, Tinsukia College, Issue 2, 22nd April, 2017
  8. “Poverty, Poverty Line and Multidimensional Approach to Poverty”, Pragyan: A Bi-annual and Bi-lingual Journal of Academic, Intellectual and career Pursuit, Published by ACTA, Tinsukia college Unit, Issue 1, ISSN 0976-4283 2018
  9. “Narir Dharmiya Adhikar: eti Abolukan” Eeksha: A Bi-lingual magazine Published by Center for Women Studies and Development Cell, Tinsukia College, Issue 3, 2018
  10. “Multidimensional Analysis of Rural Poverty in Tinsukia and Jorhat Districts of Assam”, Assam Economic Journal- a Peer-reviewed Journal published by Department of Economics, Dibrugarh University, Vol.XXIX, 2019, ISSN 0970-7530
  11. “Rural and Urban Multidimensional Poverty in Tinsukia Districts of Assam”, International Journal of Research and Analytical Review, Vol.7, Issue 3, E-ISSN 2348-1269, P-ISSN 2349-5138, August, 2020
  12. “Comparing Monetary and Multidimensional Poverty in Tinsukia District of Assam”, International Journal of Research and Analytical Review, Vol.7, Issue 3, E-ISSN 2348-1269, P-ISSN 2349-5138, September, 2020
  13. “Gender Inequality from Amartya Sen’s Perspective of Capability”, Eeksha: A Bi-lingual magazine Published by Center for Women Studies and Development Cell, Tinsukia College Issue.8 ,2022 
  14. “Poverty and Income Inequality among the Social Groups of Rural Assam” published in edited book “EXONA”- A Multi-Lingual Compilation of Research articles, Tinsukia college,  ISBN 978-93-91953-45-4, 2022

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CORPORATE ACTIVITIES

  • Acted as Vice- President of ACTA, Tinsukia College Unit
  • Member of Tinsukia College Student Union Election Committee
  • Member of Hostel Committee
  • Member of NSS Committee
  • Member of Internal Assessment of semester I, III and degree 3rd year
  • Member of Gender Sensitisation Committee against Sexual Harassment
  • Member of Syllabus Monitoring Committee
  • Member of Library Committee
  • Executive member of Teachers’ Benefit Fund
  • Member of Tinsukia College Disciplinary Action Committee
  • Member of Admission Committee
  • Acted as Presiding officer, Assembly Election
  • External Evaluator Gunotsav, Govt. of Assam

CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

  • Member of College Examination Board
  • Acted as Asst. Zonal Officer B.A 5th semester Examination 2022
  • Asstt. Centre in- charge of Assam Govt. Grade-III and IV Post Examination ,2022, SLRC, Medical/ Health service and Family welfare Examination ,2023
  • Examiner, Higher Secondary and D.U’s Major and Core Subjects
  • Scrutinizer, DU’s Major Subjects Examination
  • Head Examiner, D.U’s B.A 5th& 2nd semester examination Tinsukia College Zone
  • Paper Setter, D.U Major and Core
  • Vice Chancellor’s (D.U) Nominee as Expert in the Selection Committee for Assistant Professor, Promotion
  • Special Invitee, Board of Studies, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh

MEMBERSHIP

  • Life Member, NEEA