Dr Surender Mor Chairperson Deptt Name: Department of Economics Address: B.P.S. Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Khanpur Kalan, Sonipat,Haryana- 131305,India Contact: 01263283036 Email: Email: surendermor71@gmail.com Surender Singh (Surender Mor) presently serving as a Professor in Department of Economics, Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya, Sonipat, India. He presently serves as Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences besides the additional duties as Director, National Higher Education Mission (RUSA) BPSMV. He holds more than Twenty years of teaching experience in four prominent Universities in India. More than fifty research papers are to his credit besides the experience of deliberations 65 conferences/seminar/workshop at National and International levels. He has supervised two PhD and fifteen MPhil degrees. Prof. Mor has recently participated in many conferences in Burgundy Business School, Portsmouth University, U.K. and Judge Business School, Cambridge University, U.K. He is fond of high dedication to academic work culture and continuously striving for excellent rapport development as well as social development and professional ethics.his areas of interest include Quantitative Techniques, Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship. Prof. Mor has edited three books; Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship (2013); Microfinance: Building Bridges between Economy and Society (2013); and Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship: A Paradigm Shift for Societal Development (2015) besides reviewing a book Economic Development and the Role of Women: An Interdisciplinary Approach authored by Ruth Taplin which is published by Routledge, 2017 Prof Mor s research publication includes some of the worlds renowned journal like Journal of Innovation Economics & Management (Cairn), AGRIC.ECON- Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Scopus), International Journal of Economics and Management (IJEM, Scopus), Disaster Advances (Scopus & Geobase Elsevier), TMC Academic Journal, Agricultural Economics Research Review (AERA), Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics and Business Law (ABDC list), International Journal of Operational Research (AMS) etc. Contact: 01263-283036 (Off.) +91-97-29-185100 (Mob.) Email: surendermor71@gmail.com
PUBLICATIONS A. Papers Published in Journals 1. Climate Change and Land Revenue: Evidences from Indian Agriculture; Disaster Advances; 2017; 10(12), pp. 22-27. 2. Do transaction costs affect technical efficiency? Case of Indian microfinance institutions; International Journal of Management and Development Studies; 2017 6(7), pp. 16-25. 3. Impacts of Climate Variability on the Wheat Production in India; Disaster Advances; 2017, 10(7), pp. 12-18. 4. Climatic Variations and Cereal Production in India: An Empirical Analysis; International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology, 2017, 2(3), pp. 1143-1150. 5. Climate Change and Indian Agriculture: An Assessment of Principal Food Crops; Interdisciplinary Journal of Economics and Business Law, 2017, 6(2), pp. 32-48. 6. Measurement of Technical Efficiency of MSME Sector in India: An Application of Stochastic Frontier; International Journal of Operational Research Nepal, 2017, 6(1), Pp. 47-57. 7. Technical Efficiency and its Determinants of Microfinance Institutions in India: A Firm Level Analysis, Journal of Innovation Economics, De Boeck University, France No. 11, 2013/1, pp. 15-31. (Co-authosr: Supran Sharma and S K Goyal) 8. Measurement of Technical Efficiency in Dairy Sector of India: A Stochastic Frontier Production Function Approach, TMC Academic Journal, TMC Academy, Singapore, 2011, Vol.5 (2) pp 55-64. (Co-author: Supran Sharma) 9. Measurement of Technical Efficiency and its Sources: An Experience of Indian Banking Sector, International Journal of Economics and Management, Putra, Malaysia, Vol.6 (1) 2012, pp. 35-57. (Co-author: Supran Sharma) 10. Technical Efficiency and Supply Chain Practices in Dairying: Case of India, AGRIC.ECON- Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Prague Vol. 58, 2012 (2) pp. 85-91. Co-author: Supran Sharma) 11. A Study of Technical Efficiency of Wheat Cultivation in Haryana, Agricultural Economics Research Review, New Delhi 2007, Vol. 20 Jan-June No. 2, pp.127-135. 12. Use of Information Technology in Knowledge Management, International Journal of Marketing, Financial Services and Management Research, 2014, Vol. 3, No. 1, Jan- March, pp. 56-67. 13. Estimation of Environmental Kuznets Curve and Kyoto Parties: A Panel Data Analysis, International Journal of Computational Engineering and Management 2012, Vol. 15(1) pp 5-9. (Co-author: Shivani Jindal) 14. Technical Efficiency of Paddy Cultivation in Haryana: A Socioeconomic Analysis of Haryana State, ICFAI Journal of Agricultural Economics, Hyderabad, 2007 Vol. IV No. 3, pp. 36-47. 15. The Kyoto Protocol: Toothless and Obsolete, PURJA, Punjab University Chandigarh, 2006, XXXVIII, No. 2, pp.33-42. 16. Determination of Level and Sources of Technical Efficiency: A Study of Small Scale Industrial Sector in India, Apeejay Journal of Management and Technology, Jalandhar, Vol. 8 No. 1/2013, pp. 1-11. (Co-authors: Supran Sharma and Shallu Sehgal) 17. Transaction Cost and Technical Efficiency: The Case of Indian Microfinance Institutions, EPRA International Journal of Agriculture and Rural Economic Research, 2015, Vol. 3 pp. 152-160. (Co-authors: Sudesh and Kavita)
18. Technical Efficiency of Agro-Based Industries in Haryana, Arth Anvenshan SMVDU Udhampur, J&K 2008, Vol.3 (2) July. pp. 47-50. (Co-authors: Anupreet Kaur Mavi and Shivani Jindal) 19. An Analysis of Factors Affecting Technical Efficiency: A Study of Wheat Cultivation in Haryana, Arth Anvenshan SMVDU Udhampur, J&K, 2007, Vol.3(2) July, pp. 9-14. 20. Estimation of Environmental Kuznets for India, EPRA International Journal of Environmental Economics, Commerce and Educational Management 2014, Vol. 1, pp.10-16, April. 21. Contribution of Farmers in Environment Management: A Study of Sirsa District of Haryana, KAUTILYA ; Journal of Haryana Economic Association 2014, Vol. 4(1), pp. 96-101. (Co-author: Inderjit) 22. Impacts of Water Scarcity on Food Production, The Horizon: A Journal of Social Sciences, Bulandshahar, 2012 Vol. III (1), pp.174-179. ) 23. Corporate Concerns towards Environmental Sustainability, KAUTILYA ; Journal of Haryana Economic Association 2011, Vol. 1(2), pp.60-65. 24. Worker s Perception and MGNERGA: A Study of Sirsa District of Haryana, Journal of Engineering Sciences and Management 2011, Vol 1, No. 1(1) pp. 16-21. (Co-authors Nishant and Kiran Devi) 25. Technical Efficiency of Rice Cultivation in Haryana, KAUTILYA ; Journal of Haryana Economic Association, 2011, Vol. 1(1), pp145-149. (Co-authors: Devi Lal and Abhey Godara) 26. Self- Reliance in India: An Assessment, The Horizon: A Journal of Social Sciences, Bulandshahar, 2011, Vol. II (1) pp 14-21. 27. Factors behind Farmers Suicides: A Study of Punjab, The Horizon: A Journal of Social Sciences, Bulandshahar, 2011, Vol. II (1) pp 102-112. (Co-autho:r Shivani Jindal). 28. Banking Sector in India: Aftermath of Narasimham Committee, SDCM Journal of Management, Panipat, 2010, Vol.1 (1), pp. 50-56. 29. Impact of Climatic Change on Agriculture, The Horizon: A Journal of Social Sciences, Bulandshahar, 2010 Vol. 1(1), pp.16-24. 30. Dimensions of Economic Growth: A Study of Punjab and Haryana, The Horizon: A Journal of Social Sciences, Bulandshahar 2010, Vol. I (1) pp. 25-38. 31. Allocative efficiency in Haryana Agriculture, Journal of Haryana Studies, K.U. Kurukshetra, 2005, Vol. XXXVII, No 1&2 Jan-Dec, p.p. 61-70. (Author: Surender Singh). B. Articles/ Chapters published in Books 1. Fostering Well-being through Cultural Change: Lessons from Microfinance for Social Entrepreneurs in Edited book Good Governance and Growth in Global Economy by Anil Kumar Sinha, Amiya Kumar Mohapatra and Tusar Banerjee published by Bloomsbury Publications, Delhi. Dec. 2017. ISBN: 978-93-87471-43-6 2. Climate Change and Food Production: The case of Haryana in The Agriculture in the Age of Globalisation by Savita Bhagat published by Serials Publication (p) Ltd. New Delhi. Sept. 2016. ISBN: 978-81-8387-745-9 3. Impact of Global Warming on Food Production in ECODEVELOPMENT: Glocal Perspectives edited By Subash Anand published by Research India Press, New Delhi, 2011. pp. 111-123, ISBN: 978-81-89131-46-3. 4. Unemployment in India: Aftermath of Economic Reforms and Inclusive Growth in New Economic Policies and Employment Opportunities in India edited By B.S Yadav et al. published by Shree Publishers, New Delhi, 2011. pp 25-31, ISBN: 978-81-8329-420-1. (Co-author: Madan Pal)
5. Profitability of Central Public Sector Enterprises: A Case Study of Hindustan Machine Tools Limited in Public Sector Reforms in India edited by B.S Yadav et al, 2012, pp. 47-52, Shree Publishers, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-81-8329-512-3. (Coauthorr: Nishant) 6. Globalization and Environment: An Empirical Study of Kyoto Parties, Edited by Vijay Kumar Kaushal et al., Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi 2012, pp.175-183, 978-81-8457-382-4. 7. Virtual Water Scarcity: Are We Heading Towards a Crisis? Edited by G. S. Kainth GAD Institute of Development Studies, Printwell Publishers, Amritsar, 2011, p.p.29-34. 8. Robustness of Pollution Heaven Hypothesis: An Empirical Study of Kyoto Parties, edited by M. Syad Zafar. Bonfring Publishers, Tamilnadu, 2012, pp.13-17, 978-93- 82338-11-6. 9. Marine Pollution: Costs and Management. Conference Proceedings. National conference on Environmental degradation: effects, challenges & remedies. JCD Memorial College of Engineering, Sirsa, India, 2010, pp. 232-235. (Co-author Joginder Singh) C. Books Edited: 1. Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship, Vista International Publishing Houses, New Delhi, 2013, ISBN No. 978-93-81604-78-6. 2. Microfinance : Building Bridges Between Economy and Society, Vista International Publishing Houses, New Delhi, 2013, ISBN No. 978-93-81604-84-7 3. Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship: A Paradigm Shift for Societal Development, Vista International Publishing Houses, New Delhi, 2015, ISBN No. 978-93-83905-94-2 D. Chairmanship at National and International Conferences/Seminars 1. Chaired one technical in the 3 rd International Management Conference on Inclusive Growth, Good Governance, Globalization and Green Future by FIIB, New Delhi on December, 19-20, 2017. 2. Delivered a Key Note address on Financing Indian Microentrepreneurs in Strictly Microfinance for Microentrepreneurs in the Microfinance Insight Forum-18 organised by Banque Populaire hair in Microfinane, Burgundy Business School, France on Setp. 08-09, 2016. 3. Chaired one technical in the National Seminar on Make in India: Opportunities and Challenges organized by Arya (PG) College, Panipat on March 22, 2016. 4. Chaired one technical in the International Conference on changing paradigms of Management: A way forward to sustainability organized by Uniglobe College, Kathmandu, Nepal on March 16-17, 2016. 5. Chaired one technical in the National Seminar on Contemporary Development Issues in Northern India at Punjabi University, Patiala on Feb. 27-28, 2016 6. Chaired one Technical Session in the National Seminar on Rural Transformation of India: Challenges, Opportunities and Strategies organized by IMSAR, MDU Rohtak on Oct 17. 2015. 7. Chaired one Technical Session in the national seminar on Emerging pattern of Indian Federal System organized by IHL, BPSMV, Sonepat on Jan. 14, 2015. 8. Chaired one Technical Session in the National Seminar on Emerging Issues in Microfinance and Financial Inclusion organized by CRRID, Chandigarh on May 31, 2014
9. Chaired one Technical Session in the National Seminar on Impact of FDI on Agro- Food Sector (NCIFDIA-2014) organized by Aggarwal P.G. College, Ballabgarh (Faridabad) Haryana on Feb. 08, 2014 10. Chaired One Technical Session in the International Conference on Microfinance and Microentrepreneurship: Issues and Challenges organized by Dept. of Economics, BPSMV, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat on August 08-09, 2013 11. Chaired One Technical Session in the International Seminar on Human Development and Knowledge Economy organized by CDEIS, CSWAS and CREC, Punjabi University Patiala on Feb. 19-20, 2013 12. Co-Chaired One Technical Session in the National Seminar on Emerging Paradigms in Business Ethics organized by PG Dept. of Commerce, Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab on Nov. 3, 2012 13. Chaired one Technical Session Profitability of PSUs in the National Seminar on Impact of Public Sector Reforms on the Performance of Central Public Enterprises in India orgnised by College of Engineering and Rural Technology, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh on Feb. 26-27, 2012 14. Chaired one Technical Session in the National Conference on Impact of Economic Reforms on Generation of Employment Opportunities in India organized by SMCL Kaka Girls College, Sikandrabad, Uttar Pradesh on March 06-07, 2011 15. Chaired one Technical Session in the National Seminar on Banking Sector Reforms In India: Problems and prospects organized by D.N.(PG) College, Gulaothi, Bulandshahr Uttar Pradesh on Feb. 20-21, 2009 E. Invited Lectures in Conferences/Seminars/Academic Staff College/Universities/Colleges 1. Expert Lecture Microentrepreneurship in Rural Haryana: A Critique in Banque Populaire chair in Microfinance, Burgundy Business School, France on Sept. 07, 2016. 2. Expert Lecture on topic Monetary Policies for Stabilization and Growth in the Global International College, Kathmandu, Nepal on March, 16, 2016. 3. Invited Expert Lecture on topic Pricing Policies in Business in the Uniglobe College, Kathmandu, Nepal on March 16, 2016. 4. Lecture on Changing paradigms of Management: A way Forward to sustainability in Uniglobe College, Kathmandu, Nepal on March 17, 2016 5. Expert lecture in the special plenary session in the National Seminar on Contemporary Development Issues in Northern India at Punjabi University, Patiala on Feb. 27, 2016 6. Expert Lecture on topic Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Management in Uniglobe College, Kathmandu, Nepal on Nov. 17-18, 2014 7. Expert Lecture on topic Indian Economy and Business Environment in the Institute of Management Studies Pvt. Ltd. Kathmandu on Nov. 18, 2014 8. Expert Lecture on topic Business Environment and Monetary Policy in Nepal Commerce Campus, Kathmandu on Nov. 17, 2014. 9. Expert Lecture on topic Paradigm in shift of Indian Economics in C.G. Institute of Management, Kathmandu, Nepal on Nov. 16, 2014. 10. Expert Lecture on topic Technical Efficiency and its Determinants of Microfinance Institutions in India in Kathmandu School of Management, Kathmandu University, Nepal on Nov. 14, 2014 11. Lecture on Food Security and Climatic Change in the National Conference on Development Planning and Policy Perspectives in India: Challenges and Strategies for Faster, Sustainable and More Inclusive Growth organized by Department of Economics, Maharaja Agrasen College, Jagadhri, Haryana on March. 05, 2014
12. Lecture on Statistical Techniques for Research in Education in the Refresher Course in Education Sciences and Physical Sciences organized by Academic Staff College, BPSMV, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat on Feb. 13, 2014 13. Expert Lecture on Impact of FDI on Agro-Food Sector in Aggarwal P.G. College, Ballabgarh (Faridabad) Haryana on Feb. 08, 2014 14. Lecture on Robustness of Environmental Kuznets Curve: Case of India in the National conference on Development Planning and Policy Perspectives in India: Challenges and Strategies for Faster, Sustainable and More Inclusive Growth organized by Department of Economics, Maharaja Agrasen College, Jagadhri, Haryana on Feb. 07, 2014 15. Lecture on Production Function and Efficiency Analysis in the Refresher Course in Business Studies organized by Academic Staff College, BPSMV, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat on Jan. 04, 2014. 16. Lecture on Techniques of Data Presentation and Analysis in the Workshop on Data Dissemination organized by Directorate of Census Operations, Haryana on Dec. 06, 2013. 17. Lecture on Regression Analysis for Social Sciences in the Refresher Course for Educational Sciences organized by Academic Staff College, BPSMV, Khanpur Kalan, Sonepat on Jan. 03, 2013. 18. Lecture on Data operations using LIMDEP and FRONTIERS programmes in the National Workshop on Research Methodology organized by Department of Computer Science and Applications, Ch. Devi Lal University Sirsa on 11 th March 2011 19. Lecture on Technical and Allocative Efficiency Measurement in the Faculty Training Programme on Applied Econometrics organized by Sri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Udhampur, J&K on 17th July 2009. 20. Lecture series on Econometrics to the students on MBA(BE) in Faculty of Management Studies, GKV, Haridwar, Uttrakhand from Oct 31 to Nov.03, 2009. F. Paper Presented in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and Symposia 1. Presented a paper on topic Fostering Well-being through Cultural Change: Lessons from Microfinance for Social Entrepreneurs by FIIB, New Delhi on December, 19-20, 2017. 2. Presented a research paper on topic Measurement of Technical Efficiency of Indian Microfinance Institutions in the fifth European Research Conference on Microfinance held on June 12-14, 2017 at Portsmouth University, United Kingdom. 3. Presented a paper on Efficiency Analysis of Indian Microfinance Institutions: Application of DEA, 7th Annual Conference on Operational Research, Nepal, Feb, 01-02, 2017 organized by Operational Research Society of Nepal 4. Presented a research paper on topic Entrepreneurship Zeal A Necessity for Make in India in the National Seminar on theme Make in India: Opportunities and Challenges organized by Arya (PG) College, Panipat on March 22, 2016. 5. Presented a research paper on topic Entrepreneurial Zeal in Microenterprises: Case of India in the International Conference on Changing paradigms of Management: A way Forward to sustainability organized by Uniglobe College, Kathmandu, Nepal on March, 16-17, 2016 6. Presented a research paper on Role of Middle class in Economic Development of India in the National Seminar on Contemporary Development Issues in Northern India at Punjabi University, Patiala on Feb. 27, 2016
7. Presented a research paper on topic Climate Change and Food Production: A Case of Four North Indian States in the national Conference on Role of Public policy in Development Process organized by Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research on Jan. 04-05, 2016 8. Presented a research paper on topic Technical Efficiency of Microfinance Institutions in India in the International Conference on theme Contemporary Issues and Challenges in Management organized by Uniglobe College, Kathmandu, Nepal on Nov. 17-18, 2014 9. Presented a research paper on topic Information Technology and Knowledge Management Process: Evidences from Milk Plant in Haryana in the international conference on theme Human Development and Knowledge Economy organized by Punjabi University Patiala on Feb. 19-20, 2013 10. Ethical Issues in Business for Environmental Management in the National Conference on Emerging Paradigms in Business Ethics organized by Dept. of Commerce, Mata Gujri College, Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab on Nov. 3, 2012 11. Presented a research paper on topic Water Scarcity and Food Production in the 16th Annual Conference of Indian Political Economy Association, New Delhi organized by Dept. of Humanities and social Sciences, IIT, Roorkee, Oct. 26-27, 2012. 12. Presented a research paper on topic Farmers Suicides amidst Plenty: A Retrospective Analysis of Punjab in the National conference on theme Agrarians Distress: and Rural Suicides in Punjab organized by CDEIS, Punjabi University Patiala on 31 st August, 2012 13. Presented a research paper on topic Innovative Business Strategies for Sustainable Environment in the International Conference on topic Innovation and Sustainability: Managing for Change organized by Hindu Institute of Management Sonepat, Haryana on 4-5 Feb. 2012 14. Presented a research paper on topic Impact of Trade on Environment: A Study of Kyoto Parties in the National Conference on theme Recent Advances in Engineering Technology and Environmental Issues organized by JCD Sirsa, Feb. 22-24, 2012 15. Presented a research paper on topic Profitability of PSU s: A Study of Hindustan Machine Tool Industry in the National Seminar on theme Impact of Public Sector Reforms on the Performance of Central Public Enterprises in India organized by CERT Meerut, Uttar Pradesh on Feb. 26-27, 2012 16. Presented a research paper on topic Green Business Strategies: A New Paradigm for Environmental Sustainability in the 15 th Annual Conference of Indian Political Economy Association, New Delhi organized by Department of Economics, Ch. Devi Lal University Sirsa Haryana on 29-30 Oct. 2011 17. Presented a research paper on topic Technical Efficiency of Dairy Farming in Haryana on theme Agriculture: The Backbone of Indian Economy organized by MM Institute of Management, MM University, Mullana, Haryana on Feb. 18, 2011 18. Presented a research paper on topic Green Business: Do They Really Make the Planet Green in the International Conference on theme Business Ethics and Human Values organized by UBS, Punjab University Chandigarh on 22-23 Dec.2010 19. Presented a research paper on topic Efficiency of Value Chain: A study of Dairy Farming in Haryana in the 18 th Annual conference of AERA on theme Value Chains of Agricultural Commodities and their Role in Food security and Poverty Alleviation organized by NAARM, Hyderabad on 18-20 Nov.2010 20. Presented a research paper on topic Self Reliance in India: Rational, Roadmap and Achievements on theme Liberalization, Privatization and Globalization: Issues, Challenges and prospects organized by DAV(PG) College, Karnal on 5-6 Oct. 2010
21. Presented a research paper on topic Climatic Change and Food Security: An Implications for Asia in the National Seminar on theme Emerging Global Economic Scenario: ASEAN & INDIA organized by Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra on 19-20 March, 2010 22. Presented a research paper in National Conference on topic Efficiency and Risk Management in Dairy Farming in Haryana on theme Managing Agri-Food Supply Chain at IIM Lucknow on 9-11 April, 2010 23. Presented a research paper in the National Seminar on topic Marine Pollution: Costs and Management on theme Environmental Degradation: Effects, Challenges & Remedies organized by JCD Sirsa on 25-27 Feb. 2010 24. Presented a research paper on topic Global Warming and Food Production in the national seminar on topic Food Security and Sustainability in India organized by GAD Institute of Development Studies Amritsar on 7-8 Nov. 2009 25. Presented a research paper on topic Impact of Global Warming on Agriculture in the 17 th Annual conference AERA on theme Technology, Environment and Livelihood Security at Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Coimbatore on 19-21Nov. 2009 26. Presented a research paper on topic Growth Dimensions in Punjab and Haryana in the National Seminar on theme Punjab de Aarthjikta and Uplabdhiya ete Chunotia organized by Dept. of Economics, Punjabi University, Patiala on 17-18 March 2009 27. Presented a research paper on topic Technical Efficiency of Small-Scale Industry: A study of Sirsa District of Haryana in National Seminar on Growth of Indian Industrial Sector: A Roadmap for Success at College of Management Sri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Udhampur, J&K on 27-28 Feb. 2009 28. Presented a research paper on topic The Kyoto Glass: Half Full: Half Empty in National Seminar on Growth, Trade and Environment organized by Department of Economics, K. U. Kurukshetra on 3-4 March, 2006 29. Presented a research paper on topic An Investigation of Factors Affecting Technical Efficiency of Wheat Cultivators in Haryana on theme Sustainable Agriculture and Rural Livelihood in 14 th Annual conference AERA at GB Pant University Pantnagar on 23-25 Sept. 2006 30. Robustness of Pollution Heaven Hypothesis: An Empirical Study of Kyoto Parities in International Conference on Synchronizing Management Theories and Business Practices: Challenges Ahead Annamalai University, Tamilnadu on 27-29 July, 2012 31. Worker s Perception and MGNERGA: A study of Sirsa District of Haryana in the National Conference on theme Strategic Management in Emerging Indian Scenario organized by Gulzar Groups of Institutes, Khanna Ludhiana on 27 Dec. 2011 32. Globalization and Environment: An Empirical Study of Kyoto Parties in the National Seminar on theme Economic Liberalization: Effect and Challenges organized by ICDEOL, Himahcal Pradesh University Shimla on 11-12 Nov. 2011 33. Virtual Water Scarcity: Are We Heading Towards a Crisis? in the National Seminar on Water Security and Climate Change: Challenges and Strategies organized by GAD Institute of Development Studies Amritsar on 4-6 Nov. 2011 34. Presented a research paper on topic Measurement of Technical Efficiency of Indian Microfinance Institutions in the fifth European Research Conference on Microfinance held on June 12-14, 2017 at Portsmouth University, United Kingdom.