Professor, Department of Geography
Jadavpur University, Kolkata - 700032 033-2414-6065
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Degree	Year	University
Ph.D. 1996 University of Calcutta M.Sc 1984 University of Calcutta B.Sc 1982 University of Calcutta

Name Of The Institution Position Held Period University of Calcutta Guest Faculty 2015 to Till date Jadavpur University Professor and Head 2014 to Till date University of Burdwan Professor 2012 to 2014 Tripura University Visiting Professor 2010 to 2011 West Bengal State University Guest Faculty 2009 to  More

Urban Geography and Regional Planning

Ph.D course Work, M.Phil, Post Graduate and Under Graduate

Urban planning, rural development, use of RS /GIS in urban studies, environmental auditing

Experience 22 years teaching at UG , PG,M.Phil

Title of the paper Conference Year Role Vol Number-Page Name Revival of Darjeeling Town -Future Prospects and plans International Seminar on Environmental Perspectives and Resource Management, 2014 2014 Second Author ISBN 978-81-928047-4-3-67-74 Revival of Darjeeling Town-Future Prospects and plans seminar Proceedings of International Seminar on Environmental Perspectives and Resource Management 2014 -67- 74 Urban Expansion and its Impact on the Environment: A Case study of Kolkata Metropolitan Area 3rd International Geography Congress entitled -Sustainable Natural Resource Management Under Changing Climate Scenario 2013 First author Allied Publishers , New Delhi 2013 , ISBN No. 978- 81-8424-774-9-316-321 Peoples Participation and Perception of Urban Governance : A case Study of Durgapur National seminar of 33rd Indian Geography Congress , Resources and Development : Issues and Challenges 2013 Second Author Progressive Publishers , Kolkata ISBN 81-8064-252-6- The Role of Urban Forestry in making Cities Sustainable UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on Environmental Degradation and Strategies for Conservation and Management, PG Department , Krishnanagar Government College NATMO ,Government of India 2012 First author -8-11 More

Title of the paper Journal of publication Year Role Vol Number-Page Name Socio Economic changes of Existing Villages of New Town Kolkata Asian Journal of Multidimensional Research 2019 Vol.8 No.- Rural-Urban Disparity in Access to Household Level Basic Amenities: A Case of West Bengal Population Geography 2018 Vol 40 1 and 2-31-42 Possibilities of Urbanization in Rural Areas of Kolkata Metropolitan Area Transaction of the Indian Institute of Geographers 2018 Vol.40 No.2-225 - 239 Well Being of Aged in Kolkata Indian Journal Of Regional Science 2018 Vol. , No. 50-82-89 Monitoring Urban Growth and Land Use Change Detection in Southern Fringes of Kolkata The Indian Geographical Journal 2017 Vol.92 No.2-168-183 More

Book Title Publisher Name Year Role Urban Redevelopment and High Rise Buildings of Kolkata - (Co-author) Progressive Publishers , Kolkata , ISBN 81-8064 253 4 2013 Resources and Development: Issues and Concerns - (Co-Editor) Progressive Publishers , Kolkata ISBN 81-8064-252-6 2013 West Bengal: Geospatial Issues - (Associate Editor) Department of Geography , The University of Burdwan ISBN 938081320-1 2012 Urban Geography, soft Netaji Open University 2008

Name Of The Scholar Title Of The Thesis Co-Superviser Status Year Moumita Sar Rural-Urban Interdependency: A Study Around Durgapur Expressway In Barddhaman District, West Bengal 2019 Sushoban Mazumder Shifting of Externalities due to southward Growth of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration Area 2018 Susmita Bhowmick Identification And Prospect Of Potential Sub-Centres For Balanced Development In Kolkata Metropolitan Region 2017 Jaya Thakur Developmental Status And Socio- Cultural Transformation In Selected Peripheral Areas Of Kolkata 2017 Rajib Sarkar Role Of Urban Forestry Towards Creation Of Eco-Cities: A Case Study Of Kolkata 2016 More

Name Of The Scholar Thesis Name Co-Superviser Year Sumita Roy Access to Urban Public Services -A case Study of Rajarhat -Gopalpur Municipality 2013 Sreeparna Banerjee Sustainable Transport Planning : Estimating the Ecological footprints of Vehicular Travel on Roadways 2012

Title Geographical Society of India, Calcutta. Indian National Cartographic Association, India. Regional Science Association, India. National Association of Geographers India (NAGI), New Delhi Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradhun More

Program Name Organised By Venue Year Winter School: Research Methodology for Social Sciences -Joint coordinator of the Course UGC-ASC University of Burdwan 2014 Joint coordinator of 2nd refresher Course in Development Studies UGC-ASC University of Burdwan 2014

Program Name Organised By Venue Year Type Of Participation 35th India Geographer s Meet and International Conference on Environment, Development and Equity Department of Geography, University of Burdwan Department of Geography, University of Burdwan 2013 Chairperson of the conference 33rd Indian Geography Congress Department of Geography, University of Burdwan Department of Geography, University of Burdwan 2011 Organising Secretary of The Congress