Centre for Gender Studies and Development
Centre's Mandate
Promoting gender equality through gender mainstreaming in rural development and
awareness and capacity building on gender issues among the professionals, elected
representatives and civil society organisations working in rural development.
Objectives
- To identify gender based priorities and mainstreaming gender in different sectors
of rural development.
- Promoting gender as a priority concern in development planning and implementation.
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Development of knowledge hub in gender related areas to facilitate training, research
activities and advocacy.
- To undertake studies related to livelihoods, women
empowerment and various other areas through gender lens.
Thrust Area
- Gender planning and Gender Mainstreaming in Rural Development
- Gender Budgeting
and Policy Development
- Rural Women and Livelihoods
- SHG Movement
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Gender Mainstreaming in Health, Nutrition, Education, Employment
- Women Empowerment
and Poverty
- Policies and Programmes of Social Justice for Gender Equality
Faculty
Dr N V Madhuri
Associate Professor & Head
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Education :
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MA (Sociology), MA (Social Anthropology) PhD (Sociology)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Promotion of Micro-Enterprises and Entrepreneurship Development; Rural Women Based
Livelihoods; SHG as a strategy for Rural Development ; Gender Mainstreaming in Rural
Development; Gender Budgeting;
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Email :
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nvmadhuri.nird[at]gov.in
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Phone :
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(+91) 040-24008488
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Dr Sucharita Pujari
Assistant Professor
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Education :
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M.A. (Sociology), MPS, PhD ( Population Studies) UGC NET (Sociology)
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Gender Inequities and Mainstreaming in Healthcare in Rural India, Women and Child
Health, Gender Norms and Gender Violence within Private and Public sphere, Adolescent
Girls &Women Empowerment, Program and policies related to Women and Children, Gendered
nature of infertility, Research Methods .
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Email :
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sucharitapujari.nird[at]gov.in
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Phone :
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(+91) 040-24008523
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Dr Ruchira Bhattacharya
Assistant Professor
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Education :
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M.Phil, Ph. D (The Public Distribution System and Household Welfare in India), Jawaharlal
Nehru University, New Delhi.
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Areas of Specialisation :
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Food security, nutrition, gender Issues in Rural Development, social protection
for women and other vulnerable sections, impact assessment for social interventions,
cost analysis of social interventions.
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Email :
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ruchirab.nird[at]gov.in
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Mobile :
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9811516840
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