Cinque Terre

Assistant Professor I of Governance and Public Affairs

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0674-3103301

Teaching & Research Publications Achievement Conf/Training/Seminars Advisory Positions Admin Responsibilities Education

Conference/Training/Seminars

Presented a research paper titled “Climate Change and Energy Transition: Policy Imperatives for a Sustainable Future” at the ICSSR-sponsored International Conference on Geopolitics of Energy Security, Energy Transition, and Climate Change Mitigation (21–22 April 2026), organised by Pandit Deendayal Energy University in collaboration with Gujarat Energy Development Agency, Gandhinagar. [Participant]

Presented a research paper titled " Food Security, Nutrition, and Social Justice in India-Policy Pathways Achieving SDG 2 under Global Sustainability Challenges” in 58th Annual Conference of Odisha Economic Association and International Seminar organised in collaboration with the School of Economics and Commerce, KIIT University, Bhubaneswar on 7th-8th February 2026. (International) [Participant]

Presented a research paper titled " Institutional Dimensions of Climate Justice: Policy and Representation in Coastal Odisha” in 62nd All India Political Science Conference and International Seminar on “We the people of Bharat” organised by The Political Science Association and Kalinga Institution of Social Sciences, Bhubaneswar on 27th-28th December 2025. (International) [Participant]

Chaired a session titled " Policies and Governance for Sustainable Urbanism." in 9th Annual Research on Cities Summit, Sustainable Urban Future: Policy, Planning and Management [Session Chair]

Presented a research paper titled "Integrating Climate Resilience into Urban Planning: A Policy Framework for Sustainable Development in Bhubaneswar." [Participant]

Presented a research paper titled "Reservations Beyond Caste: A Multidimentional Analysis of Social Justice and Intersectionality." [Participant]

NITI Aayog sponsored Conference on Developmental Imperatives for Bihar: Challenges and Opportunities [Participant]

Presented a research paper titled "An Evaluation of Water Security in Coastal Urban Areas: A Comprehensive Case Study of Bhubaneswar, Odisha" at the International Conference on “Sustainable Urban Water Management for Fast-Growing Cities”, organized at Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani-Hyderabad Campus from 21-23 October 2024. [Participant]

Chaired a session in an International Conference on "Social Sciences and Business" on December 16-17, 2023. The Conference was organized by Center for Academic & Professional Career Development and Research (CAPCDR), Bangladesh. [Session Chair]

Training

Chaired a session as a resource person in ICSSR sponsored “International Conference on Geopolitics of Energy Security, Energy Transition, and Climate Change Mitigation: Global Energy Outlook to Meet the Energy Needs of the Future”. Organised by Pandit Deendayal Energy University, Gandhinagar, Gujarat, INDIA in collaboration with GEDA on 21-22 April 2026. (International) [Resource Person]

Delivered a guest lecture at the 16th Scholars’ Gathering Day, XIM University (11 April 2026), on research paradigms (transdisciplinary, multidisciplinary, and intradisciplinary), the role of academic engagements, and strategies for career readiness beyond the PhD. [Resource Person]

Delivered a special lecture as a resource person/chief Speaker on “Digital Governance in Rural India: Bridging the Gap through E-Governance” in an Annual Seminar of MBA-RM, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar on 9th April 2026. [Resource Person]

Served as Keynote Speaker/Resource person for the inaugural ceremony of “DEEKSHARAMBH-2025” Organized by Narayan School of Law, GNS University, Sasaram, Rohtas, Bihar conducted on 12th August 2025. [Resource Person]

Served as a Resource Person in the Faculty Development Program (FDP) on "Empowering Educators’ Minds through Experiential and Interdisciplinary Learning" organized by the School of Management, Centurion University at the Jatni Campus from 2nd to 7th June 2025. My session on "Exploring Funding Opportunities", held on 4th June from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, focused on equipping faculty participants with strategic insights into research funding avenues and proposal development. [Resource Person]

Chaired a session titled “Contemporary Bangladesh: Engagement, Issues, and Prospects” in a two-day National Seminar on “India and the Contemporary South Asia: Engagement, Issues, and Prospects” organized by the Department of Political Science, Rajendra University, Balangir, on 21-22 March 2025. [Resource Person]

Delivered a special lecture as a resource person on “Political Instability and Security Concerns: Mapping India’s Role in a Fragmented South Asia” in a two-day national seminar on “India and the Contemporary South Asia: Engagement, Issues, and Prospects” organized by the department of political science, Rajendra University, Balangir, on 21-22 March 2025. [Resource Person]

Delivered a special lecture as a resource person on “Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): Progress, Challenges, and Prospects” in an Annual Seminar of Department of Political Science, S.N College, Rajkanika, Kendrapara on 27-28 September, 2024. [Resource Person]

Five day Workshop titled "From Theory to Practice: Teaching Case Studies for Quality Education (SDG-4) organized by Manipal University, Jaipur from 05th August 2024 to 09th August 2024. [Participant]

PARTICIPATED IN "NEP 2020 ORIENTATION & SENSITIZATION PROGRAMME" MMT-TTP of UNIVERSITY GRANTS COMMISSION (UGC) ORGANIZED BY MALAVIYA MISSION TEACHER TRAINING CENTRE (MMTTC), BERHAMPUR UNIVERSITY, ODISHA [Participant]

Delivered a special lecture as a resource person on “India’s G-20 Legacy and Way Forward” in an Annual Seminar of Department of Political Science, Nimapara Autonomus College, Puri on 8th April, 2024. [Resource Person]

Delivered a lecture on “Public Policy Process in India” on 24th February, 2024 at BJB Autonomous College, Bhubaneswar. [Resource Person]