Name : Dr. C. RAJKUMAR Date of Birth & Age : 14.05.1975, 38 years Designation : Assistant Professor Specialization : Rural Economics E-mail : drcrajkumarphd@gmail.com Teaching Experience : A total of 10 years of teaching experience One year UG and PG teaching at Arul Anandar College, Karumathur. One year UG teaching at PMT College, Usilampatti. Academic Qualifications: Course Name of the Institution Year of passing Class B.A. (Economics) P.M.T. College, Usilampatti. 1995 I M.A. (Economics) M.Phil. (Economics) Ph.D. PGDCA School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai. Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram. N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai. 1997 I 1998 II 2001 Awarded 2013 II Dissertation Thesis M.Phil. : Health Condition of Quarry Workers in Usilampatti. Ph.D. : A study on the performance of public distributor system under the new economic policy.
Additional Information Received a minor Research project Rs.1,30,000 by the University Grants Commission. Ph.D. Guideship approved by Madurai Kamaraj University from March, 2009. Served as NSS Programme Officer at Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, 2002-2003. Research assistant at Madurai Kamaraj University from 01.05.1998 to 31.10.1998. Research assistant at GRI, from 02.03.1999 to 13.06.2000. Project fellow at GRI from 16.06.2000 to 13.05.2002. Project Guidance to P.G students at Arul Anandar College Level. Incharge Career Guidance Cell, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, from February, 2008 January 2009. Incharge Adventure Club, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, from December, 2008 April - 2009. Incharge Awareness Club, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, June 2010 - April 2013. Editorial Committee Member, SVNC Research Journal, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, 2007-2010. Training Course and Workshop Attended Methodology of Rural Social Research, ICSSR, at GRI, 01.03.1999 to 10.03.1999. Workshop on Ph.D. Scholars and Guides, ICSSR and MIDS, at GRI, 25.01.2001 to 28.01.2001. Emerging Partnership in Rural Development Initiatives, NCRI, at GRI, 27.03.2001 to 28.03.2001.
Environmental Issues NCRI, at GRI, 27.04.2001 to 28.04.2001. Afforestation Programme, ICSSR, at Madurai Kamaraj University, 09.10.2001. Research Methodology, ICSSR, at Madurai Kamaraj University, 03.11.2001. Training Programme on Research Methodology and Data Processing in Social Sciences, ICSSR, at GRI, 08.08.2002 to 14.08.2002. Data Analysis, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, Madurai, at Arul Anandar College, 18.02.2003 to 19.02.2003. Two days workshops on The Latest Trends and Issues in Social Science Research Methodology Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, Period on 23.04.2004 to 24.04.2004. One day Research methodology on Innovative Teaching & Learning Methodologies in Economics, Fatima College, 22.01.2007. Orientation Programme Passion for Teaching S.V.N. College, 30.01.2008. Orientation Programme Examination Reforms, S.V.N. College, 16.02.2008. Orientation Programme on Latest trend in knowledge transfer with soft skills S.V.N. College, 12.06.2008 to 13.06.2008. One day Training Programme on Higher Education of Students with Hearing Impairment by Dr.M.G.R. Home and Higher Sec. School, Chennai on 6 th March, 2009. 28 days orientation programme at Bharathiar University from 20.01.2010 to 16.02.2010. One day Faculty Development Programme on Interpersonal Skills, Time Management, Goal Setting Group Dynamics and
Industry Awareness, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai on 04.09.2010. 21 days refresher course on Life Skills at Madurai Kamaraj University from 08.05.2013 to 28.05.2013. Articles Published in the Journal Administrative Reforms and Public Distribution System, Arul Anandar Journal of Economics, Vol. 11, Jan. Dec. 2002. Public Distribution System under WTO, Peninsular Economist, Vol. XV, No.1, 2002-2003. Partnership between Panchayat Raj Institution and Cooperative for effective Public Distribution System in Rural Areas, Peoples Action, Vol. 25, 2003. Health Conditions of Quarry works in Usilampatti, Arul Anandar Journal of Economics, Vol. 12, Jan Dec. 2003. C.Rajkumar, Role of State in Higher Education, S.V.N.C. Journal Vol.II, 2007. C.Rajkumar, System of Water Management in India S.V.N.C. Journal Vol.III, 2008. C.Rajkumar, Benefits of employees State Insurance Scheme SVNC Journal, Volume 3-2008 C.Rajkumar, Special Economic Zone and its Value in India, SVNC Journal, Vol.4, 2010. C.Rajkumar, Entrepreneurship Growth in the industrial estate of Madurai District, SVNC Journal, Vol.4, 2010. C.Rajkumar, Health Economics, Vista International Publishing House, Delhi, 2013.
Articles Published in the books edited by others M.Soundarapandian and C.Rajkumar, Health Problems Due to Quarry Industry, M.Soundarapandian, (Ed). Industrial Resurgence in Rural India: Scope Strategies, Kanishka Publishers, New Delhi, 2000. M.Soundarapandian and C.Rajkumar, Health Care Management to Quarry Workers, M.Soundarapandian, (Ed). Small Scale Industries, Vol. II, Concept Publishing House, New Delhi, 2002. M.Soundarapandian and C.Rajkumar, Soil Erosion and Land Degradation: Problems and Strategies, M.A. Sudhir (Ed), Environmental Issue, Reliance Publishers, New Delhi, 2002. M.Soundarapandian and C.Rajkumar, Impact of Tourist Inflow on Natural Environment, V.Dhulasi Birunda (Ed) Tourism and Environment Publications, 2003. M.Soundarapandian and C.Rajkumar, Impact of New Economic Policy on Small Scale Industries, M.Soundarapandian (Ed), Small Industries under Liberalized Era Dominant Publishers and Printers, New Delhi, 2003. C.Rajkumar, Impact of E-commerce on Economic Development during 21 st Century, D.Dharabai (Ed), Communication and Media: Challenges and Responses (In press), 2004. C.Rajkumar, Micro Credits for Rural Industries on Tamilnadu, P.Dhavamani (Ed) Women Empowerment (ISBN), V.H.N.S.N. College, Virudhunagar, 2011. C.Rajkumar, Impact of Agricultural and resources after the implementation of SEZ, Peninsular Economist, 2010-11, Vol.XXIII, No.1.
Paper Presented in Seminars / Conferences / Workshop and published in proceedings etc. International level Paper on Tourism Development in India, Presented in the International Seminar on The Development of Criticism in Tamilology, organized by A.V.V.M. Pushpam College, (Autonomous) Poondi, during 20 th 22 nd, January 2003. Paper on New Economic Policy and its effects on SSI s in India, presented in the International Seminar on Emerging Trends in Global Business: Challenges and opportunity for Developing Countries, organised by Department of Management Studies, P.R. Institute of Management, Tanjore, during February 6 th and 7 th, 2004. Paper on Problems of Agro based Rural Industries, presented in the International Seminar on Business Economics and Finance 2005, by Adaikkalamatha Institute of Management, Tanjore, September 29 30, 2005. Paper on Effects of Industrialisation on Environment in Madurai City, in the Business and Policy Modelling, organized by the Adaikkalamatha Institute of Management, Tanjore, September 21-28, 2006. Paper on Role of Entrepreneurs in Rural Level after New Economic Policy presented in the International Conference on Food Technology, Edition II, Greening Food Processing Sector for sustainable safe food supply, organized by Indian Institute of crop processing Technology, Thanjavur, during October 30-31, 2010.
Paper on Global Financial Crisis and its effects on Rural Industries in India at the Eight IIDS IIMS, International Conference on Development during 16 th 20 th December 2012 in Bangalore, Thailand. National Level Paper on Public Distribution System in Madurai District of Tamil Nadu, presented on the 20 th Annual Conference on Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, at Madurai Kamaraj University, during April 1 st 2 nd, 2000. Paper on Health Care Services to Quarry Workers in Usilampatti of Madurai District, Presented on 20 th Annual Conference on Association of Economists of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, at Madurai Kamaraj University, during April 1 st 2 nd 2000. Paper on Impact of Tourist Inflow on Natural Environment presented in the National Level Seminar on Tourism and Environment, Organized by School of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, During January 29 th, 2001. Paper on Administrative reforms in Public Distribution System, Presented in the National Seminar on Administration Reforms, organized by Department of Political Science and Administration, Gandhigram Rural University, During March 17 th 18 th, 2001. Paper on Partnership between PRI s and Co-operative for effective Public Distribution System in Rural Development Initiatives, organized by the Department of Adult Continuing Education and Extension, Gandhigram Rural University, during March, 27 th 28 th, 2001.
Paper on Export of Small Scale Industries During Liberalization Era, Presented in the National level seminar on The Impact of globalization on tiny and small scale industries Sector organized by Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural University, during March 22 nd, 2002. Paper on Health conditions of Quarry workers in Usilampatti, presented in XXVI India Social Science congress organized by Indian Academy of Social Sciences, Allahabad, during January 22 nd 26 th, 2003. Paper on The Role of Industrial Development in Tamilnadu Economy, in the X th Annual Conference of the Academy of Public Affairs by the Madras University, Chennai, during November 28 th and 29 th, 2003. Paper on Problems of Rural Women Entrepreneur presented in the National Seminar on Entrepreneurism in Rural Economy by the Department of Commerce CPA College Bodi during Feb. 28 th and March 1 st 2003. Paper on Problems of tailoring workers in Usilampatti Town, presented in the National level seminar on Economic Reforms and Rural labour Market by the Development of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram, during Oct. 30 th and 31 st, 2003. Paper on Soil Fertility Status in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu, presented in the National Level seminar on Corporate Governance towards pollution abatement by the department of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai during Dec. 2 nd 2003.
Presented a paper on Challenges in National Resource Management: Special Reference to Energy, in the 24 th Annual Conference of Association of Economics of Tamilnadu, organised by one M.D.T. Hindu College, Tirunelveli, during January 24 th and 25 th 2004. Presented a paper on Land Degradation in Tirunelveli District, on the 24 th Annual Conference of Association of Economics of Tamilnadu, organized by the M.D.T. Hindu College, Tirunelveli during January 24 th and 25 th 2004. Presented a paper on Impact of E-commerce on Economic Development during 21 st Century in the National Seminar on communication and Media challenges and Resources organized by Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai during January, 29 th to 30 th 2004. Paper on Soil Erosion and Land Degradation: Problems and Strategies, organized and Extension, Gandhigram Rural University, April, 27-28, 2001. Presented a paper on, Problems of Solid Waste in Urban Areas in the National Level Seminar on Interactions of Energy and Environment A Futuristic outlook organized by the Department of Economics, Popes College, Tuticorin, September 9-10, 2005. Presented a paper on, System of Water Management for Agricultural Development in India, in the National Level Seminar on Water Management in India, by the Department of Economics, Erode Arts College, Erode, September 26-27, 2005.
Presented a paper on, Health conditions of Women workers in Quarry Industry, in the National Level Seminar on Child and Women Labour, organised by Department of Economics, Jamal Mahammad College, Trichy, 28-29, September 2005. Presented a paper on, Foreign Direct Investment: Policies and Issues, in the National Level Seminar on External Sector, organised by the Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, December 12, 2005. Presented a paper on Indian perspective of consumerism in future, in the National Level Seminar on Changing Scenario of Consumerism, organised by School of Economics, Bharathidasan University, Trichy during February 11-12, 2006. Presented a paper on Benefits of employee s of Cooperation, Gandhigram Rural University, in the National Level Seminar on Recent Trends in Insurance Sector, during November 22, 2006. Presented a paper on, Role of Entrepreneurship in the Development Madurai District, in the Annual Conference of AET, at The American College, Madurai, December 22-23, 2007. Paper on Role on Women Entrepreneur in Economic Development of Madurai District, presented in the National Level seminar on Micro-credit A tool to eradicable poverty in Rural Areas, conducted by Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai, on 24 th and 25 th September, 2009. Paper on Action Plan for Elimination of Child Labour in India, in the National Level seminar on Child Labour and other Child Rights Violation, conducted by Scott Christian College, Nagercoil, on 17 th and 18 th September, 2010. Paper on Role of Women Entrepreneurs in Rural Industries, presented in the National Level Seminar on Women
Entrepreneurs: Challenges and Opportunities, conducted by Department of Economics, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai during 28 th January, 2011. Paper on Effects of FDI on retail sector with special reference to food items in the national seminar on Foreign Direct Investment in Indian Retail Sector, Devanga Arts College, Aruppukottai on 11 th and 12 th September 2014. State Level Paper on Health Conditions of Quarry Workers in Usilampatti, Presented in the State level seminar on Rural Industrialization in India: Problems and Prospects by the Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram during April 22 nd 23 rd 1999. Paper on Health Care System in Quarry Workers in Madurai District, presented in the state level seminar on rural industrialization in the New Millennium, by the Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram during Dec. 21 st 22 nd, 2000. Paper on Impact of New Economic Policy on Small Scale Industries, presented in the state level seminar on Khadi and Village Industries in the New Millennium by the Department of Rural Industries and Management, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram, during November 1, 2001. Paper on Role of Co-operatives in Public Distribution System during Liberation era, Presented in the state level seminar on Strategies for Sustainable Development of Co-operation, by the Department of Co-operation, Gandhigram Rural Institute, Gandhigram during April 22 nd 23 rd, 1999, Gandhigram. Presented a paper on Thirumana Vaibarathil Porularthin Pangu, Presents in the state land seminar on History and
Culture of Tamilnadu organization by Sri Parasakthi College for Women Courtallam, during Dec. 13 th 2003. Presented a paper on, Employment through FDI in Retail sector, organised by Mannar Thirumalai Naicker College, Madurai, during October 14-15, 2005. Participation in Seminars / Conferences Participated in the State Level Seminar on Fiscal Management, organized by The Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, during Sep. 21 st 22 nd, 1995. Participated in the State Level Seminar on Human Resource Development in Post Reform in India: Emerging Trends, organized by the Department of Economics, A.V.C. College, Mannambandal, During February 15 th 16 th, 1999. Participated in the National Level Seminar on International Economic Relation, Organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandhar College, Karumathur, during August 25 th 26 th, 1999. Participated in the State Level Seminar on Issues in Environmental Management and Planning, organized by Department of Economics, G.V.G. College for Women, Udumalpet, during January, 25 th 2001. Participated in the National Level Seminar on Dilemmas in Economics Development, organized by Department of Economics, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, 1 st 2 nd February 2001. Participated in the 19 th Annual conference on Association of Economics of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry (AETP), organized by Department of Economics, Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar, during March 20 th 21 st 1999.
Participated in the VIIIth Annual Convention of the Tamilnadu Academy of Public Affairs on Good Governance and Just Society, organized by the Department of Political Science and Development Administration, Gandhigram Rural University, during 31 st March, April 2001. Participated in the State Level Seminar on Role of universities in continuing Education Programme organized by Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai during November, 21 st 22 nd, 2002. Participated in the National Level Seminar on Business Process out servicing current Trends and Future challenges organized by Sree Saraswathi Thiagaraja Colleges, Pollachi, during Sep. 27 th, 2002. Participated in the State Level Seminar on Towards integrated Personal Development organized by St.Xaviers College, (Autonomous) Palayankottai, during Jan. 31 st and Feb. 1 st 2003. Participated in the State Level Seminar on Globalization of Higher Education Trends & Challenges, organized by Madurai Kamaraj University Colleges Employees Association, during Feb. 2003. Participated in the Seminar on Relevance of Archaeology to the progress dry word, organized by the Department of History, Arul Anandar College, Karumathur, during Feb. 6, 2003. Participated in the State Level Seminar on Poverty and Poverty Alleviation programme in India organized by Department of Economics, P.M.T. College, Usilampatti during Dec. 26, 2003. Participation in the visiting professor lecture series II organised by the centre for Dr.Zahir Hussain Studies, Madurai Kamaraj University, during September 15, 2005.
Participated in the National Level two days seminar on, Human Resource Development in India, organised by school of Economics, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, during January 18-19, 2006. Participated in the one day seminar on VAT-its Impact on Economy, organised by the Department of Commerce, Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, November 15, 2006. Participated in the one day Inter University Seminar on The role of India in International Relations: Emerging Trends, organised by the Research Department of History, N.M.S.S.Vellaichamy Nadar College, Madurai, during February 10, 2006. Seminar Organised National level seminar on Health Care Economics on 22 nd March 2013.