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People : Dr. Manjari Agrawal

Name: Dr. Manjari Agrawal
Designation: Professor
School : School of Management Studies & Commerce, Management
Qualification: M.F.C, OLDE, Ph. D
Phone : 05946286054
Email : [email protected]

Teaching Areas: Finance, Capital Market, Working Capital Management, Financial Modelling and Strategic Management

Research Areas : Securities Market, Distance Learning and Investments

Contribution In research :

  • Research Project funded by Uttarakhand Science Education and Research Centre, Government of Uttarakhand​ on “Study of Readiness and Capacity for adopting Blended Learning by the Management Institutions and the Learners Enrolled in Management Programmes in Uttarakhand”. Year 2019- 2020
  • D. Degree Awarded under the Supervision on “A Study of Economic Empowerment of Marginalised Sections of Society through Financial Inclusion”. Awarded in the year 2019.
  • D. Degree Awarded under the Supervision on “Implementation of Financial Technologies in Public Sector Banks and its Adoption amongst Customers: A Descriptive Study”. Year 2024
  • Research Project funded by Uttarakhand Science Education and Research Centre, Government of Uttarakhand​ on “Identifying Awareness and Factors for adopting Digital Payment Technologies in the State of Uttarakhand: A Descriptive Study” . Year 2023-24

1.     Bamba, R., & Agarwal, M. (2009). Food retail in India: Its growth perspectives. ACME, February Issue. ISSN: 0974-1763.

2.     Ashutosh, P., & Agarwal, M. (2009). Creating opportunities of infrastructure growth through dedicated infrastructure funds. Bharati Vidyapeeth’s Institute of Management Studies & Research’s Journal of Management Research (BVIMSR’s J. Manag. Res.), April Issue. ISSN: 0976-4739.

3.       Ashutosh, P., Agarwal, M., & Bamba, R. (2008-2009). Capital market that benefits investors—Reshaping our investment climate. Bizcraft Journal, September–February Issue. RNIUPENG/2007/19207. ISSN: 2231-0231.

4.       Agarwal, M., & Bisht, N. (2010). Environmental finance–Churning towards socially responsible investments. Bizcraft Journal, January. RNIUPENG/2007/19207. ISSN: 2231-0231.

5.       Agarwal, M. (2010a). SEBI’s ombudsman: Harbinger of hopes. ACME, February Issue. ISSN: 0974-1763.

6.       Agarwal, M. (2010b). Role of open learning communities: Rethinking education in Uttarakhand through NGOs. UDAAN (A Newsletter of UOU), 1.

7.       Agarwal, M., & Pande, K. K. (2013). SMART skills: Bridging the skill gap for youth employment. International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics & Management, 3(10), October Issue. ISSN: 2231-4245.

8.       Agarwal, M. (2014). Construing experience of a blended learning course through SWOT analysis. Global Journal of Research Analysis, 3, 8. ISSN: 2277-8160.

9.       Agarwal, M. (2014). A study on growth and development of open-source software in education. International Organization of Scientific Research Journal of Research and Method in Education (IOSR-JRME), 4, 2320–7388 (e-ISSN), 2320–737X (p-ISSN).

10.    Agarwal, M., & Pathak, P. (2014). Exploring possibilities of ecotourism in the economic and sustainable development of Kumaun region. International Journal of Technology and Management Trends, 3. E-ISSN: 2321-5518.

11.    Agarwal, M. (2015). Design and development of blended learning course: A pilot study. Indian Journal of Open Learning (IJOL), January-May. ISSN: 0971-2690.

12.    Mahajan P., & Agarwal, M. (2015). Exploring potential of e-commerce in the digital age: Issues and influences for commerce education. IUP Journal of Information Technology, XI, 46–56. ISSN: 0973-2896.

13.    Agarwal, M. (2015). Assessing the relationship between investment climate and domestic savings in India. Asia Pacific Journal of Research, 1. ISSN: 2320-5504, e-ISSN: 2347-4793.

14.    Agarwal, M. (2014). E-learning: Revolutionizing management education. Paripex - Indian Journal of Research, December. ISSN: 2250-1991.

15.    Pathak, P., & Agarwal, M. (2016). Evaluation of growth and performance of micro, small, and medium enterprises: A study of Uttarakhand region. International Journal of Advanced Research, 4, 554–562. ISSN: 2320-5407.

16.    Agarwal, M. (2016a). Exploring Granger Causality between Energy Consumption, CO2 Emissions, FDI inflows, and Stocks Traded: Evidence from India. QUEST - The Journal of HRDC Nainital, 10, 315–326. ISSN: 0974-5041, e-ISSN: 2249-0035.

17.    Agarwal, M. (2016b). Identifying key aspects of knowledge management for the hospitality industry. Global Journal of Research Analysis, 5. ISSN: 2277-8160.

18.    Agarwal, M., & Pathak, P. (2017a). Skills building through corporate-NGO partnerships: Catalyzing corporate social responsibility in India. In Skilling Strategy for Startup (pp. x-x). New Delhi, India: Bookwell. ISBN-10: 9380574614, ISBN-13: 978-9380574615.

19.    Agarwal, M., & Pathak, P. (2017b). Blue ocean financing strategies for the water sector: A private equity perspective. In Water for Future. Ankit Prakashan. ISBN: 978-81-7988163-7.

20.    Agarwal, M. (2014). Assessing the causal relationship between selected macroeconomic variables and foreign direct investment inflows in India. IIMS Journal of Management Science, May. ISSN: 0976-030X, e-ISSN: 0976-173X.

21.    Agarwal, M., Pathak, P., & Gandhi, D. (2017). A correlation study examining the relationship between happiness and selected macroeconomic variables of SAARC countries. QUEST - The Journal of HRDC Nainital, 11. ISSN: 0974-5041 (Print), e-ISSN: 2249-0035.

22.    Agarwal, M., & Arya, P. (2017). A study of customers’ perception and satisfaction towards housing loans of LIC Housing Finance Ltd. and SBI Bank in the Haldwani region. SMART Journal of Business Management Studies, 13. ISSN: 0973-1598 (Print), ISSN: 2321-2012 (Online).

23.    Agarwal, M. (2017). Contribution of market intermediaries in the growth of securities market in India: Assessing relationship and impact. IUP Journal of Applied Finance, 23, 32–49. ISSN: 0972-5105.

24.   Lakshmi, G., & Agarwal, M. (2017). e-Readiness of state open universities towards online learning: A study of BRAOU and UOU. Indian Journal of Open Learning (IJOL), 26. ISSN: 0971-2690.

25.   Sanguri, S., & Agarwal, M. (2018). Ganga Gaay Yojana and women empowerment in Uttarakhand. Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), August Issue. ISSN: 2349-5162.

26.    Kumar, S. P., & Agarwal, M. (2020, June 21–23). A study of emotional well-being of private sector employees working from home during COVID-19. Studies for International Conference on COVID (pp. 19). Ankara, Turkey: IKSAD Publishing House. ISBN-978-625-7897-68-6.

27.   Agarwal, M., & Lakshmi, G. (2020). Assessing entrepreneurial skills and awareness among learners of open universities in India: A study of BRAOU and UOU. Indian Journal of Open Learning (IJOL). ISSN: 0971-2690.

28.   Agarwal S., Agarwal, M., & Mahajan, P. (2021b). Impact of COVID-19 on Indian stock markets: A descriptive study. International Research Journal of Management Sociology and Humanities, 12.

29.   Kumar, S. P., & Agarwal, M. (2021). A study of sentiments of employees during COVID-19. Telecom Business Review: Annual Journal of Symbiosis Institute of Digital and Telecom Management, 14(10), 8-10. ISSN: 0973-9114.

30.   Agarwal S., Agarwal, M., & Mahajan, P. (2021a). A correlation study on selected macroeconomic indicators of selected Asian countries. GITAM Journal of Management, 19(4). ISSN: 0972-740X.

31.   Agarwal, M., & Mahajan, P. (2023). Empowering women through gender budgeting in India: Assessing trends and initiatives. Shodh Disha, January–March. ISSN: 0975-735X.

32.   Pathak, S., & Agarwal, M. (2023). Reverse migration and COVID-19: A study on Uttarakhand government initiatives on reverse migration. Shodh Disha, January–March. ISSN: 0975-735X.

33.   Kumar, S. P., & Agarwal, M. (2022). A study of robotics in banking and financial services. In Application and Adoption of Robotic Process Automation for Smart Cities (pp. x-x). IGI Global Publications. ISBN: 9781668471937.

34.   Mahajan, P., & Agarwal, M. (2023b). Digital payments and MSMEs: Assessing potential and impact. International Research Journal of Economics and Management Studies, 2, 549–553. E-ISSN: 2853-5238.

35.   Mahajan, P., Pathak, S.,  & Agarwal, M. (2023a). COVID-19 and financial health of individuals: A descriptive study. International Journal of Financial Management, 13, 28–39. ISSN: 2229-5682, e-ISSN: 2229-5690.

1.    Served as an expert and delivered six video lectures for the SWAYAM Portal on the four-credit course BMS001: Introduction to NGO Management for IGNOU, categorized under ‘Humanities and Social Sciences’.

2.     Acted as a Moderator and delivered a Video Lecture on ‘Revealed Preference Theory’ for SWAYAM Portal, on a four credits course nou24_mg06 and nou24_mg12 Micro Economics for Business, offered in January 2024 and July 2024.

3.    Proposal accepted for SWAYAMPRABHA Channel 20 by IGNOU and National Coordinator for video recording and broadcasting on Financial Literacy. Presently, working on the Video Lectures.

Contribution in Self Learning Materials   As an Editor

1.    Edited ‘Quantitative Techniques in Management’, MS 104 for MBA First Semester. ISBN 978-93-85740-10-7.

2.   Edited ‘Accounting for Managers’, MS 102 for MBA First Semester. ISBN 978-93-85740-08-4.

3.   Edited SLM for MBA Second and Third Semesters.

As a Unit Writer

4.     Contributed 14 units in SILM for MBA Programme of Uttarakhand Open University.

Lectures Delivered<

1.   Delivered an expert session on SLM development for Open Universities in capacity of Resource Person in the National Seminar on SLM Development organized by SOMC, UOU on 21st December, 2011.

2.   Delivered a Lecture as a Resource Person on Product Marketing for Handicrafts in the State level workshop on Handicrafts organized by    Office of Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), on 22 February, 2014.

3.   Delivered Nine Expert Sessions on SPSS in capacity of Resource Person in the Workshop on SPSS for Research Scholars of UOU on 23rd, 24th and 26th May, 2014.

4.   Delivered an Invited Lecture on “Finance for Nonfinance people” at Utkarsh Business School, Bareilly held on 27th August, 2014.

5.   Delivered 14 Expert Sessions as a Resource Person on Time Management and Stress Management at NHPC, Banbasa from 18th September, 2014 to 21st September, 2014.

6.   Delivered an Expert Session in the National Seminar organized by Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute, Bareilly on “Managing with Socio-Environmental Concern” held on 25th August, 2015.

7.   Delivered Lecture on Financial Institutions and Markets at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kauyshal Kendra, Rudrapur in a National Workshop organized from 11th to 17th March, 2016.

8.   Delivered a Lecture on Women Empowerment –Present and Past in a One-day Symposium on “Women Empowerment” on 8th March, 2016 at Uttarakhand Open University.

9.   Delivered an Expert Session on Knowledge Management in the National Workshop on Skill Development and Employment Generation organized by Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kauyshal Kendra, Rudrapur from 21st to 27th December, 2016.

10.    Chaired Technical Session in National Conference ‘Manthan-2017’ and gave as sectional address on Managing VUCA: Challenges and Opportunities organized by AIMCA, Haldwani on 3rd November, 2017.

11.    Delivered a Lecture as Guest Speaker in an Orientation Programme for Newly Admitted Students of Management and Commerce at Graphic Era Hill University, Bhimtal Campus on   9/8/2019.

12.         Delivered a Lecture in the Faculty Induction Programme at UOU on 24th and 25th March, 2021 for Newly inducted Faculty on LMS and CBCS and Plagiarism in Research.

13.    Acted as Expert in a Course Design and Development Meeting of IGNOU for the following courses of MBA: MMPC-0012: Strategic Management, MMPC-0017: Advanced Strategic Management and MMPC-0016: International Business on Jul 27, 2021.

14.    Delivered a Lecture in an Online Research Methodology Workshop for students of MJMC at UOU on the topic Research Proposal and Structure of Research on 19/05/2022.

PAPERS PRESENTED 1.  Presented a paper titled ‘The Managerial Women- Creating Niches on their Own’ at the National Seminar organized at Hindu College, Moradabad held on 30-31 January, 2003.

2.  Presented a paper titled ‘Indian Pharmaceutical Industry on Global Map-Role of Government’ in National Seminar at SRMS, Bareilly held on 24-25 February, 2006.

3.  Presented a paper titled ‘Micro Finance Providing Livelihood to Poor in India’ in the National Seminar at LBS, Bareilly held on 27th August, 2006.

4.  Presented a paper titled ‘Challenges to Indian Management Education’ in the National Seminar, Manthan-2006 at Amrapali Institute, Haldwani.

5.  Presented a paper titled ‘Retail Industry in India in the Era of Globalisation’, in the National Seminar, Manthan-2007 at Amrapali Institute, Haldwani held on 16-17 November, 2007.

6.  Presented a paper titled ‘Rise of Indian MNCs in the era of Globalisation’ in the National Seminar organized by SRMS, Bareilly held on 24th and 25th Feb, 2007.

7.  Presented a paper titled ‘Impact of Urbanization on Environment’ in the National Conference on Environmental Education: Need and Importance in Present Era organized by Indian Association of Teacher Educators in Collaboration with PG Dept of Education and Research, Hindu College, Moradabad and Shri Balaji Academy, Moradabad held on 1-3 March, 2008.

8.  Presented a paper titled ‘Environmental Finance–churning towards Socially Responsible Investments’ presented at National Seminar organized by COER, Roorkee. held on 5th April, 2008.

9.  Presented a paper titled ‘A Study on the Scope of NGO’s in promoting Quality Education through Open Learning Communities in the Region of Uttarakhand’ in the National Seminar on Professional Education: Quantity Vs Quality at Amrapali Institute, Haldwani held on 21-22 November, 2008.

10.  Presented a paper titled ‘Distance Learning and Women Education in Uttarakhand: A Case Study of Uttarakhand Open University’ in the National Seminar on Women Education organised by Gokul Das Girls Degree College, Moradabad held on 12th Feb, 2011.

11.  Presented a paper titled ‘Ethical Investing: Enduring Moral Duty Besides Quest for Wealth Creation’ in National Conference on Business Ethics: Issues and Challenges organized by SOMC, Uttarakhand Open University held on 24th and 251h March, 2012.

12.  Presented a Case Study on ‘Smart Skills: Bridging the Skill Gap for Youth Employment at 9th Renvoi- International Case Study Competition organized at Amity University on 31 August, 2012.

13.  Presented a paper titled ‘Promoting Medical Tourism in Uttarakhand through Distance Education’ in National Seminar on Human Resource Development in Health Services by Utilization of Open & Distance Learning in India: with Special Reference to Rural and Mountain Areas, organized by Regional Health and Family Welfare Training Centre (RHFWTC), Motinagar, Haldwani, on 25-26 August, 2012.

14.  Presented a paper titled ‘Equity and Access to the Health Care in Uttarakhandin National Seminar on Human Rights and the State of Health in India: Quest for Social Equity: With Special Reference to Mountain Areas” organized by Regional Health and Family Welfare Training Centre (RHFWTC), Motinagar, Haldwani on 26th and 27th October, 2013.

15.  Presented a paper titled ‘Entrepreneurial Orientation among Commerce Undergraduates in Kumaun Region: A Descriptive Study’ in National Conference on Contemporary Issues in Commerce Education in India-CICI-2014 organized by Uttarakhand Open University and IJTMET,USA on 20th and 27th December, 2014.

16.  Presented a paper titled ‘Assessing the Causal Relationship between Macroeconomic Variables and FDI’ in India in the National Seminar on Foreign Direct Investment in India: Opportunities and Challenges organized by P.N.G. Government P.G. College, Ramnagar, held on 26-27 February, 2015.

17.  Presented a paper titled ‘e-Readiness of State Open Universities towards Online Learning:  - A study of BRAOU and UOU’ in India in the National Seminar on Open and Distance Learning in India: Present Status and Future Prospects organized by STRIDE, IGNOU, held on 29-30 September, 2015.

18.  Presented a paper titled ‘Role of e-learning in Empowering Women in India: A Descriptive Study’ in UGC sponsored National Seminar on Government Policies pertaining to Women: Awareness, Implications and Suggestions organized by Dayanand Arya Kanya Degree College, Moradabad on 26th and 27th February, 2016.

19.  Presented a paper titled on ‘Women Empowerment through Self Help Groups: Challenges and Prospects’ in International Conference on “Pluralism, Society and Management” held at Invertis University, Bareilly in collaboration with Howard University, USA from August 16 to August 18, 2016.

20.  Presented a paper titled on ‘Assessing Entrepreneurial Skills and Awareness among Leaners of Open Universities in India- A study of BRAOU and UOU’ in an International Seminar on Skill Development through ODeL: Innovations, Entrepreneurship, Employment for Inclusive and Sustainable Livelihood organized by STRIDE, IGNOU organized from March 9 to March 11, 2017.

21.  Presented a Paper titled on ‘Road Map towards Skill Development and Financial Empowerment of Youth in India’ in the UGC sponsored National Conference on “Transforming Indians through Skill Development and Technological Advancement “held from 24th to 25th March, 2017 at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Kaushal Kendra, SBS Govt. P. G. College, Rudrapur.

22.  Presented a Paper on ‘A Study of Emotional Wellbeing of Private Sector Employees Working from Home During Covid-19’ in International Conference on Covid-19 Studies held in Ankara, Turkey during June 21-23, 2020.

23.  Presented a Paper on ‘Tool Development to Assess Readiness for Adopting Blended Learning by the Management Institutions in the State of Uttarakhand’ in 24th IDEA National Conference held on 17th and 18th July ,2020 jointly Organised by IDOL, University of Mumbai, IDEA and CEMCA.

24.  Presented a Paper on ‘Crowd Funding: Opportunities and Challenges’ (An insight into yet nascent industry) in one-day National Seminar on ‘Recent Developments and Challenges in Indian Economy (RDCIE– 2022)’ organized by School of Management Studies and Commerce of Uttarakhand Open University Haldwani on 01st July 2022 in Online/ Off line mode.

25.  Presented a Paper on ‘A study of fintech emerging products’ in one-day National Seminar on ‘Recent Developments and Challenges in Indian Economy (RDCIE– 2022)’ organized by School of Management Studies and Commerce of Uttarakhand Open University Haldwani on 01st July 2022 in Online mode.

WORKSHOPS / SEmINARS/ FDP/ Orientation Programme/ Refresher ATTENDED

1.   Participated in “Emerging Trends in Indian Financial Services” organised by Institute of Finance and Management, Lucknow University held on 15th October, 2000.

2.   Participated in National Seminar on “e_marketing in 2001” at LBS, Lucknow held on 1st September, 2001.

3.   Participated in National Seminar on “HR in 21st Century” at IIM Lucknow held on 6th February, 2002.

4.   Participated in National Seminar on “Developing Interpersonal Skills / Art of Negotiation” organised by LBS, Lucknow held on 4th to 5th February, 2002.

5.   Participated in Faculty Development Programme in Institute of Foreign Trade and Management held on June 9-10, 2005.

6.   Participated in Faculty Development Programme in Institute of Foreign Trade and Management held on May 17-18, 2005.

7.   Attended Quality Improvement Programme at IIT, Roorkee in 2005.

8.   Attended three-day workshop on “Contemporary Issues in Financial Management” at FMS, Delhi University held between 7th to 9th June, 2004.

9.   Participated in three-day workshop on Wikieducation at Uttarakhand Open University in July 2010.

10.    Participated in National Workshop on “Development of a Roadmap for Open & Distance Learning (ODL) in the Uttarakhand State” on the 16th -17th January 2010 at A.T.I., Nainital (Uttarakhand) Organised by Uttarakhand Open University.

11.    Actively participated and Co-ordinated Two-Day National Conference of Vice Chancellors of State Open Universities on 12th -13th July, 2010 at Bhimtal, Uttarakhand organized by Uttarakhand Open University.

12.    Attended a workshop on ‘Case Study Method of Teaching in Management’ at Amrapali Institute held on 30-31July, 2010.

13.    Attended a Workshop on Dynamics of Distance Professional Education : Prospects and Opportunities’ organised by S.B.S Govt. P .G. College, Rudrapur on 21st January, 2011.

14.    Attended National Workshop on ‘Self- Instructional Learning Material Development’ organised by Uttarakhand Open University on 24-25 January, 2011.

15.    Participated in a Conference on ‘Towards Making Open and Distance Learning More Effective: Policies and Practices organised by Uttarakhand Open University held on 28-29 January, 2011.

16.    Participated and organised Seven-day workshop on ‘Research Methodology and SPSS’ organised by Uttarakhand Open University and Amrapali Institute from 10th March to 16th March, 2011.

17.    Organised 1st STHM Convention and Poster Competition on theme –“Tourism: Connecting Cultures” on 24th September, 2011 organized by STHM, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani.

18.    Participated in International ICT Conference on ‘ICT-Initiatives, Policies and Governance” organised by School of Computer Science & Information Technology, Uttarakhand Open University in collaboration with Common Wealth of Learning, Doon University and Graphic Era University held on 28-29 November, 2011.

19.    Participated and organized National Seminar on “Business Ethics: Issues & Challenges ”, Organized by the School of Management Studies and Commerce, Uttarakhand Open University (UOU), Haldwani on 2012, March 24-25.

20.    Participated in National Seminar “Socio-Cultural Dimensions and Recent Trends with Regard to the Concept of Intelligence”, organised by School of Education, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani on 26-27th March, 2012.

21.    Attended and organised 2nd STHM Convention and Poster Competition on theme –“Tourism in the Himalayas: Challenges and Opportunities” on 27th September,2012 organized by STHM, Uttarakhand Open University.

22.    Participated in the National Workshop on “Distance Education: Self Learning Materials and Learner Support” on 19th -22nd March, 2013 Organised by School of Humanities, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand in Collaboration with Staff Training and Research Institute of Distance Education (STRIDE), IGNOU, Delhi.

23.    Participated in the Workshop on SPSS on 7th – 8th January, 2013 Organised by the Directorate of Research, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani in Collaboration with SPSS South Asia Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore.

24.    Participated in the National Workshop on Latex: The Language of Scientific Writing” on 15th -16th March, 2013 Organised by School of Computer Science & Information Technology, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand.

25.    Participated in the Open and Distance Learning Workshop on Distance Education: Self Learning Materials and Learner Support organised by School of Humanities, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani in Collaboration with STRIDE, IGNOU from 19-22 March,2013.

26.    Attended Workshop on “Open Educational Resources” on 15th February, 2014 organised by School of Computer Science & Information Technology, and School of Sciences, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand.

27.    Attended Orientation Programme at UGC Academic Staff College, Kumaun University, Nainital from 1/03/2014 to 28/03/2014. Obtained ‘A’ Grade in the Programme.

28.    Participated in Faculty Development and Training Program on Spoken Tutorial based Software Training organised by School of Computer Science & Information Technology in collaboration with Spoken Tutorial Project, IIT Bombay on 5th April,2014.

29.    Participated and organised National Conference on ‘Contemporary Issues in Commerce Education in India’ organized by School of Management Studies and Commerce, Uttarakhand Open University from 20th to 21st December, 2014.

30.    Participated in the National Workshop on “Capacity Building Workshop on Open Educational Resources (OER)” on 18th -19th February, 2015 organized by CEMCA, New Delhi and School of Computer Science & Information Technology, Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani, Nainital, Uttarakhand.

31.    Attended Faculty Interaction Program on “Management of Class Dynamics and Issues related to Research Topic Selection organized by Amrapali Group of Institutes, Haldwani held on 15th June,2015.

32.    Attended Winter School (Theme: Environment and Society) at UGC Academic Staff College, Kumaun University, Nainital from 1/12/2015 to 21/12/2015 Obtained ‘A’ Grade in the Programme.

33.    Attended an Orientation Programme on Reforms in Higher Education in Uttarakhand on the topic “Choice Based Credit System in Higher Education in Uttarakhand organized by Doon University, Dehradun under RUSA on 8th March, 2017.

34.    Participated in the regional workshop organized by NAAC for finalizing parameters for Accreditation and Assessment for ODL Institutions, 23rd June, 2018.

35.    Attended Refresher Course in Economics, Commerce and Management at UGC Academic Staff College, Kumaun University, Nainital from 4/9/2018 to 26/9/2018 Obtained ‘A’ Grade in the Programme.

36.    Participated in Short Term Course on MOOCS, e-content development and Open Educational Resources from 7th Oct 2019 to 12th Oct, 2019 from UGC HRDC, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur and obtained A Grade.

37.    Participated in the National Seminar on 'Vocational Education and Open and Distance Learning' on December 16, 2019 organised by the School of Vocational Studies, UOU.

38.    Attended Seven days Online Faculty Development Programme   on How to Switch from Regular Class room teaching to Online Teaching More effectively organised by Department of Management and Department of Hospitality and Tourism Management, Assam Down Town University from 14th to 20th May, 2020.

39.    Attended Online Workshop on ‘Technology to Reach and Teach the Learners during Covid-19’ from May 21-25, 2020 organized by UOU supported by CEMCA, New Delhi.

40.    Participated in the National Webinar on 'Improving ICT Learning with Effective Techniques' organised by BNN College, Bhiwandi held on 28th May, 2020.

41.    Participated in a National Webinar Series (12 Sessions on “Knowledge Generation in Education during Covid-19 Pandemic -Qualitative Research held on 1st June to 6th June., 2020 from Bombay Teacher’s Training College, HSNC University, Mumbai and Department of Education, University of Mumbai.

42.    Attended two days National Webinar on Science and Technology in Ancient Indian Literature organised by UOU and Pragya Pravaha on 24 and 25th June, 2020.

43.    Attended 5-Day Faculty Development Program on Online Teaching and Assessment using Moodle from June 26-30, 2020 organised by UOU in collaboration with CEMCA, New Delhi.

44.    Organised and participated in   Online Seminar on “Strategic Thinking about Movement from Global to Local” from 29th July to 30th July, 2020 Organized by School of Management Studies and Commerce (SOMC), Uttarakhand Open University, Haldwani.

45.    Completed Two Week Interdisciplinary Refresher Course/ Faculty Development Programme for Advanced Research Methodology Tools and Techniques from 30 January 2021 -14 February, 2021 from Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of education, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching and obtained A+ Grade.

46.    Participated in the ICMR Training on Roles and Responsibilities of Ethics Committee Members held on 16th March, 2021 organized by ICMR Bioethics Unit, National Center for Disease Informatics and Research (NCDIR), Bengaluru, India.

47.    Completed a fourth months Online Course on Ethics Review of Health Research (NIE-ICMR e-certificate course NIeCer102) from April-July 2021 as offered on SWAYAM Platform certified from WHO, ICMR-NIE, SWAYAM, NPTEL and AICTE.

48.    Completed Online one week Faculty Development Programme on “Data Analysis Using R” from 12 -18 December, 2022 from Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of education, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching and obtained A+ Grade.

49.    Completed Online one week Faculty Development Programme on “NEP-2020, New Trends in Higher Education” from 26 December, 2022 – 01 January, 2023 from Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of education, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching and obtained A+ Grade.

50.    Participated in the Five Days FDP on Data analysis using Structural Equation Modelling (SEM)’ Conducted by ICFAI University, Jharkhand during 6th to 10th February 2023.

51.    Completed Online one week Faculty Development Programme on “How to create your own MOOCS” from 15th June ,2023- 21st June, 2023, from Teaching Learning Center, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi under the aegis of Ministry of education, Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching and obtained A+ Grade.

52.    Participated in the workshop on Micro-Credentials: Introduction and Best Practices for Effective Design held on 7th August to 9th August, 2024 at TNOU, Chennai.

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