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Title Dr. First Name

Archana Last Name

Kaushik Photograph

Designation Assistant Professor (Senior Scale)

Address Department of Social Work

3, University Road, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007

Phone No Office Address (Campus)

Residence

(Residence) A 102, Neelachal Apartments, Sec. 4, Plot 3, Dwarka, New Delhi-110079

Mobile Phone No (Campus) 011-27667881

Email archana_kaushik@rediffmail.com

Web-Page

Educational Qualifications

Degree Institution Year Ph.D. PhD. Jamia Millia Islamia University

M.Phil. / M.Tech.

PG M.A. Social Work Delhi School of Social Work

UG B.Sc. (Hons.) Delhi University

Any other qualification

Career Profile

Researcher in an International Action Research project titled, ―Improving Hospital environment for HIV positive clients in India‖ in collaboration with Population Council/ Horizons and UNAIDS.

Project Officer in Sulabh International Center for Action Sociology — British High Commission Social Intervention Project on ―Empowering Women Leadership at the grass-roots‖ for women Village-Panchayat members in Madhya Pradesh.

Training Officer in European Union funded project titled, ―Training of Mahila Panchs on their rights and responsibilities as elected members‖ in PHD Rural Development Foundation, an NGO sponsored by PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Assistant Program Officer in Indian Social Institute, New Delhi.

Lecturer (Social Marketing) in Fortune Institute of Communication and Television, New Delhi.

Lecturer (ad-hoc) in Social Work, Aditi Mahavidhlayla, Delhi University.

Administrative Assignments (last one year)

M. Phil. Coordinator Member, Admission Committee

Areas of Interest / Specialization

Gerontology, HIV/AIDS, Social Research, Welfare Administration

Subjects Taught

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MA 4th semester HIV/AIDS and Social Work; Social Work with Elderly MA 3rd Semester Administration of welfare and Development Services M. Phil

Review of Studies Undergraduate:

Areas of social work practice: Family and Child Development, Medical and psychiatric social work, Social Work with Differently Abled, School Social Work, Social Defence.

Research Guidance List against each head (If applicable)

1. Supervision of awarded Doctoral Thesis 2. Supervision of Doctoral Thesis, under progress : Three 3. Supervision of awarded M.Phil dissertations : Three

Supervision of M. Phil dissertations, under progress: Five

Publications Profile

Publications Book:

Welfare and Development Administration in India. Global Vision Publishing House. 2013

Elderly Women: Vulnerabilities and Support Structures, (co-authors: Prof. M.Z.Khan and Mohd.

Yusuf), Gyan Publishing House, 2013.

Media Representation of elderly in India. The Readers‘ Paradise Publications, New Delhi, 2011.

Active Ageing: A Study of elderly contributing in urban life. VDM Verlag Dr. Mullar Publication,

Germany, 2011

Elderly Care through a distance care in India. Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany, 2011

Elderly Women in Megapolis: Status and Adjustment, Concept Publications, 2005.

Chapters in Books:

Vulnerabilities of elderly women in poverty. Social work response to social realities

Edts. Pallassana R. Balgopal, Sanjai Bhatt, New Royal Book Company, Lucknow.

Elderly women Amidst Poverty in India: Issues and Challenges, in Anatomy of Public Policy Reforms and Development. Edited by N.U. Khan and Sigamani P. MacMillan publications, 2011.

Confronting Old age: Issues and Challenges. In Ageing with Grace: A cross Cultural Perspective. Submitted to Ahmadabad University. Editors: Tattwam and Renu Tyagi.

Weaving Dreams, Living in Nightmare: Exploitation of Women and Children in Silk Industry of Varanasi in India. Gender and development. Editors: Amita Sahaya, Sunita Kaistha and Vibhuti Patel, The Women Press, 2011

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Mahila Yon Karmi: Samasyayen aur drishtikon: submitted to editor Neena Pandey

‗A situational analysis of health needs and their service utilization by elderly women in India‘, chapter in a book on ―Privatization on Health Services – Implications on the Marginalized‖, ISI publication, 2009.

‗Grandmothers: needed or avoided‘, chapter in a book on Studies in Gerontology- Intergenerational perspectives. Edited by K.L. Sharma, Rawat Publications 2007.

Empowerment of Women through Political System submitted to Prof. M.M. Verma, Lucknow University.

Research papers/articles:

Destitution: a stark reality for many aged adults in India. BOLD Quarterly Journal of the International Institute on Ageing (United Nations-Malta), August 2012, Vol. 22, No.4 ( Jointly written with Ms. Kanupriya Tandon)

Vulnerability Dimensions of Oriya Elderly Women, Social Work Chronicle, Vol. 1, Issue 1

Boosting Rural Development through Road Connectivity: The Orissa Experience, Kurukshetra, the monthly journal of Ministry of Rural Development, Vol.60, No.12, 32-33.

Weaving dreams but living in nightmares: A case study of Banarasi saree weavers (co-

author: Ms.Shruti Nagvanshi. Perspectives in Social Work, Vol.XXVII (No.1)-April, 2012,

College of Social Work, Nirmala Niketan.

Developing Vulnerability scale for the elderly. Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol. 27,

No. 2, 2013.

Human rights and older persons: Rhetoric or reality. Ground Report India Vol. 2,

Issue 1, 15th october2012-14 January 2013.

Older Destitute Women Struggling for Existence: A Case Study from India. Women and Environments International Magazine. No.84/85. 2011. Canada

Vulnerability Dimensions of Oriya Elderly Women. In Social work Chronicles, Vol. 1, No. 1.

‗Portrayal of the Elderly in Indian Media‘ in BOLD Quarterly Journal of the International Institute on Ageing (United Nations – Malta), May 2010, Vol. 20, No.3.

Ageing: Policies and Programmes in India (Co-author: Prof. M.Z. Khan) in BOLD, Quarterly Journal of the International Institute on Ageing (United Nations – Malta), 2008 August, Vol.18, No.4.

‗Social work approaches to reduce vulnerability among elderly women‘ in Perspectives in Social Work, Vol. XXIV, (No.2) August 2009, Nirmala Niketan, Mumbai. (Peer Reviewed)

Older women in Madhya Pradesh: Conditions and Challenges, Helpage India, Vol. 14, No.2, May 2008.

Determinants of Social Intelligence among elderly (co-author Ms. Tanushree Sanwal). Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol.24, No.1, 2010.

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‗Situational Analysis of Elderly Women of Uttar Pradesh‘, Journal of Contemporary Social Work, vol. II, December 2007.

‗How vulnerable are elderly women in the state of Orissa‘, sent to Social Defence Journal, NISD, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (in February 2008).

Factors influencing sense of security among elderly women, Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol.22, No.2, 2008.

Needs and problems of the Elderly Women living in Alternate Family Patterns, Social Defence, July to December, 2006.

Mental Health issues of Elderly Women in Urban Setting, Roshni Journal of Professional Social Work, October 2006, Vol. 3.

Written following units for IGNOU for MSW course:

Unit 1: Concept of Family and Marriage Unit 2: Family Life Cycle Unit 3: Family and Marriage in the Changing Society Unit 4: Social Work with Families Unit 5: Understanding Man and Woman Unit 6: Parenting Adolescents and Youngsters Unit 7: Contemporary Problems in Family System Unit 4: Management of Social Services Unit 5: Social Policy Unit 1: Social Action: History, concept and principles Unit 2: Social Action and Community Work Unit 3: Models in Social Action Unit 4: Strategies and tactics in Social Action Unit 5: Social Action as a Method of Social work Unit 2: Social and Economic Implications Unit 3: Socio-cultural context of HIV and AIDS Unit 4: Testing of HIV / AIDS

Written following units for IGNOU for M Phil course:

Unit 1 Basics of Review: What Why Types and Methods Unit 2 Academic Writing Style Unit 3 Literature Management and Writing Review

Unit 4 Style of Referencing: In-text and End Referencing Unit 5 Research Review in Social Work: Perspectives and Trends

Written following units for Diploma in Tribal Social Work for IGNOU:

Unit 2 Areas of Social Work Intervention with Tribal Women and Children Unit 3 Social Work Intervention with Tribal Adolescents and Youngsters Unit 4 Social Work with Tribal Families

Conference Organization/ Presentations (in the last three years)

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International conferences: Presented a paper titled, ―Elder Abuse: Blemish in Golden Age‖ at the First Indian Social

Work Congress 2013, 23-25 February, 2013 Conference Centre, University of Delhi Jointly

organized by: National Association of professional social workers in India and Department

of Social Work, University of Delhi

Presented paper on ‗Weaving dreams, living a Nightmare Exploitation of women and children in Silk Industry of Varanasi in India. (co-presenter-shruti nagvanshi) at the International Conference on gender and development in the world of work, by Women work and health initiative and Bundelkhand University, March 25-27, 2010 at Jhansi, UP India Abstract accepted for paper presentation at the 2010 Joint World Conference on Social Work and Social Development (Abstract number 1AA0053) to be held at Hong Kong, June 10-14, 2010. Title for presentation: Elderly Women amidst poverty in India under the conference sub-theme Life course challenges and actualization Active Ageing and Long term care. Lectures/Seminars/Presentations:

On HIV As Master Trainer of NACO, took five sessions on the topics - ‗Values and Attitudes of a Counsellor‘,

Assessment of Effectiveness of Counselling Tools, Stress Management in relation to HIV, and

Nutrition and home remedies for minor ailments among HIV infected persons, for HIV counselors

between March to October 2012 under GFATM project.

As Master Trainer of NACO, took a session on ‗Behaviour Change Communication‘ for counselors of

Blood Bank at DSACS, B.R. Ambedkar Hospital, Rohini, on 18th October 2011.

Took a session on ‗Introduction to Counselling Supervision‘ for master trainers of NACO on 14th March

2011 at Aditi College, Bawana.

Took a session on ‗Modalities of Counselling Supervision‘ for master trainers of NACO on 23rd

September 2011 at Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia.

As Expert, took a session on ‗Stages and Process of Counselling‘ for HIV counselors at Jamia Millia Islamia, GFATM project on 9th December 2009. As Expert, took a session on ‗Values and Attitudes of a Counsellor‘ for HIV counselors under UPSACS and DSACS at International Guest House, University of Delhi, GFATM project on 7th April, 2010. As Expert, took a session on ‗Dealing with Burn outs by Care-givers‘ for HIV counselors under UPSACS and DSACS at Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Hospital, GFATM project on 21st July,

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2010. As Expert, took a session on ‗Stress Management: Stages and process‘‘ for HIV counselors under UPSACS and DSACS at Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Hospital, GFATM project on 20th July, 2010. Participated in 2nd National Seminar on Social Work & HIV/AIDS, IGNOU and USA Embassy, September 16-18, 2005. Abstracts accepted for 14th International AIDS Conference in Barcelona, Spain to be held in June 7-12, 2002, on ―Does our Health Care System Responsive to the Needs of PLHA — Findings from a Study in India?‖ and ―Improving Standards for Confidentiality in Recruiting People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) for Research‖ Presented paper on ―Reducing Stigma and Discrimination in the Hospital Study‖ in the National Seminar on ―What works in HIV/AIDS Care and Support?‖ organized by Population Council/Horizons (28th March 2003, New Delhi). Participated in 12th International Conference on reduction of Drug related harm (April 1-5, 2001, New Delhi). Lecture delivered on Life-skill education and HIV/AIDS in a workshop jointly organized by AIDS Healthcare Foundation and IGNOU on 10th December 2008. Organized and coordinated the Seminar Proceedings at National Seminar on ―Migration, mobility and HIV‖ organized by Development Research Services on 15th-16th December 2006, New Delhi. Paper presented on ―Orissa: Migration patterns and HIV Vulnerability‖ at Regional Seminar on ―Migration, mobility and HIV‖ organized by DRS on 6th and 7th September 2006, Kolkata. Discussant on the Topic: Gaps in curriculum in Social Work vis-à-vis field of HIV intervention at National Seminar on ―HIV and Social Work Response, March 10-11, 2006, organized by Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Paper presented on ―Vulnerability of Elderly Women and Social Work Intervention‖ at National Seminar on ―Social Work response to Gender and HIV‖, October 12-14, 2006 organized by IGNOU. On Elderly Organized: Co-convener of one day discussion workshop titled, ―Senior Citizens as Useful

and Productive Citizens‖, organized by Department of Social Work, DU and SANSAD, New

Delhi on 2nd September 2011.

Paper presented: ‗Senior Citizens as Useful and Productive Citizens‘ presented key paper

in one day discussion workshop titled, ―Senior Citizens as Useful and Productive citizens‖,

organized by Department of Social Work, DU and SANSAD, New Delhi on 2nd September

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2011.

Invited Speaker:

Invited as a Panelist at Children‘s Festival Shiksha Hamara Haq organized by Alliance for People‘s Rights and Child Rights and You on 18th October 2012 at Constitution Club of India. Lecture on ‗Overview of policy and programmes for the Elderly‘. 18th November 2011 in

one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by Social

Defence wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

As Resource person delivered a talk on the physical, mental and social needs of elderly people to a group of health professionals in geriatric care on 8th May 2010, at Gram Niyojan Kendra, Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh As an Expert, presented an overview of State Policy for Senior Citizens in the NCT of Delhi in a workshop of Senior Citizens Associations at IIFT organized by Helpage India on 10th November 2009. Organizing secretary of the National Seminar on ‗Rehabilitation of Prisoners: Preventive, Reformative Methods and Need for New Intervention‘, held on 19th to 21st March 2009, Jointly organized by the Department of Social Work and National Institute of Social Defence, New Delhi. Discussant in Workshop on Review of ‗Older persons (Maintenance, Care and Protection) Bill, 2005, Helpage India, September 12, 2005. Discussant in National Consultation on Issues related to Placement Services/Review Meeting of experts, NISD, Ministry of SJE, 10th January 2006. Participated in National Conference on ―Challenges of changing Socio-Economic and Psychological Status of the Aged‖ (March 1-6, 1998 New Delhi). Paper presented on ―Elderly in Urban Poverty: A Critique to Social Assistance Programmes‖ at National Seminar on ―Expression of Urban Poverty: Identity, Location and the Dominant Development Paradigm‖ organized by Department of Social Work, Delhi University on 28th and 29th March 2006. Presented paper on ―policies and programmes for the elderly: an overview‖ at National Seminar on ―Ageing: Perspectives and Challenges‖ March 9-10, 2007 organized by Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Social Sciences, Department of Social Work, JMI and Society for Human Values and Universal Responsibilities. Presented paper on ―Elderly women vendors‖ at National Seminar on ―Women vending in Urban Spaces‖, March 9-10, 2007 organized by Department of Social Work, University of Delhi.

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Lecture on ‗Community Organization as a method of Social Work vis-à-vis programmes for Elderly‘. January 4th 2007 in one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by Elderly Care wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

Invited as a Panelist at Children‘s Festival Shiksha Hamara Haq organized by Alliance for People‘s Rights and Child Rights and You on 18th October 2012 at Constitution Club of India. Took two sessions on Counselling Micro-skills and values/attitudes of counselors for counselors of ICTC at International Guest House, Delhi University under GFATM on 7th February 2012. Took a session on Counselling Challenges with Elderly for counselors of ICTC in their refresher training programme on 13th July 2012 at International Guest House, University of Delhi. Delivered a lecture on ―Empowering SOS mothers through effective role management‖ at SOS village, Bawana on 6th November 2012. Delivered a lecture on ―Growing up: aspirations and challenges‖ for adolescent school girls at Government Senior Secondary School, Bawana on 6th November 2012. Delivered a session on ―Discovering and Empowering self to deal with counseling challenges‖ at Refresher Course for ICTC counselors on 31st August 2012 at International Guest House, Delhi University. Delivered a session on ―Basic Counselling Skills‖ for counselors trained by STRC on 19th September 2012 at International Guest House, Delhi University. Delivered two sessions (one on Nutrition Counselling for HIV positive people and Positive Living) at Refresher Course for ICTC counselors at DSACS, Ambedkar Hospital, Rohini, on 8th November 2012. Delivered a session on ―Working with FSWs" for ICTC counselors in their refresher training on 29th August 2012 at International Guest House, Delhi University. Took a session on Sampling Design on 7th February for officials of Judicial Administration at National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Sciences, Rohini, New Delhi. Took a session on ―Situational Analysis of Elderly‖ at one month training of State officials and NGO workers at National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of SJE on 8th February 2012. Delivered a lecture on ―Old Age: Issues and Challenges‖ at one-day sensitization programme for school teachers and counselors to bridge intergenerational gap at Kendriya Vidhyalya, Gol Market, NISD on 28th Feb 2012.

Media

1. Invited as a Resource Person in Aamir Khan‘s show Satyamev Jayate titled ―Old Age: Sunset years Sunshine life‖ to talk about elderly issues, was telecasted on 15th July 2012 from Star Plus, DD National and many other channels.

2. As expert discussed issues related to Older People in ―special Correspondent‖ on Total TV news channel telecasted on 22nd September 2012.

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3. Resource person for discussion on ―old age blues and loneliness‖ at Lok Sabha channel on 24th December 2008 in the talk show ‗Asmita‘.

4. Resource person for discussion on ―How safe are girls in schools‖ at Lok Sabha channel on 5th February 2009 in the talk show ‗Asmita‘.

5. Resource person for discussion on ―Children and summer holidays‖ at Lok Sabha channel on 29th April 2009 in the talk show ‗Asmita‘.

6. Resource person for discussion on ―Suicide and its psycho-social implications‖ at Lok Sabha channel on 25th September 2009 in the talk show ‗Asmita‘.

7. Resource person for discussion on ―Buzurg: Eik Thandi Chhaon‖ at Lok Sabha channel recorded on 9th April 2010 in the talk show ‗Asmita‘.

8. Resource person for discussion on ―Social Security in Old Age‖ at Lok Sabha channel recorded on 21st May 2010 in the talk show ‗Asmita‘.

9. Participated as Expert in Radio programme on HIV and Stigma and discrimination organized by IGNOU, direct aired on 95.4 MHz (Gyan Vani) on 21st March 2009.

10. Participated as Expert in Radio programme on Life-skill education for BSW students organized by IGNOU, direct aired on 95.4 MHz (Gyan Vani) on 9th March 2008.

11. Participated as Expert in Tele-conferencing on Field Work related issues for BSW students organized by IGNOU, direct telecasted on Gyan Bharti Doordarshan on 18th April 2006.

12. Participated as Expert in Radio programme on Field Work related issues for BSW students organized by IGNOU, direct aired on 95.4 MHz (Gyan Vani) on 23rd December 2007.

13. Participated as Expert in TV News hour discussion on Domestic Help and increasing vulnerability in the light of Arushi Murder case direct telecasted on 1st June 2008 at India-TV.

14. Participated as Expert in Radio programme on HIV with reference to World AIDS Day organized by IGNOU, direct aired on 95.4 MHz (Gyan Vani) on 7th December 2009.

15. Participated as Expert in Radio programme on Methods of Social Work for BSW and MSW students organized by IGNOU, direct aired on 95.4 MHz (Gyan Vani) on 20th June 2010.

16. Participated as Expert in Radio programme on Health and Human Rights aired at 28th June, 8.p.m. at Inderprastha Channel of All India Radio.

National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Sciences, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.

17. Lecture delivered for Senior level functionaries of Criminal Justice System including JM,/Dy. SP/ASP/ACP, APO/Public Prosecutors & Correction/Prisons Officers from all over the country at National Institute of Criminology and forensic sciences, New Delhi on Sampling Design: Procedure and use‖ on February 7th, 2012.

18. Lecture delivered for IPS officers, IAS officers working at various levels at National Institute of Criminology and forensic sciences, New Delhi on Research methods and analysis of data on 12th December 2008.

19. Lecture delivered for Senior level functionaries of Criminal Justice System including JM,/Dy. SP/ASP/ACP, APO/Public Prosecutors & Correction/Prisons Officers from all over the country at National Institute of Criminology and forensic sciences, New

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Delhi on Drug Abuse among Children: Causes and its Cure on 26th May 2009. 20. Lecture delivered for Senior level functionaries of Criminal Justice System including

JM,/Dy. SP/ASP/ACP, APO/Public Prosecutors & Correction/Prisons Officers from all over the country at National Institute of Criminology and forensic sciences, New Delhi on Drug Abuse and Human Trafficking: Impact on Society on 18th June 2009.

21. Lecture delivered for IPS officers, IAS officers working at various levels at National Institute of Criminology and forensic sciences, New Delhi on Research Designs in Social Science Research on 19th November 2009.

National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India

22. Lecture on ‗Community Organization as a method of Social Work vis-à-vis programmes for Elderly‘. April 11th 2008 in one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by Elderly Care wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

23. Lecture on ‗Overview of policy and programmes for the Elderly‘. 27th March, 2008 in three day training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by Social Defence wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

24. Lecture on ‗Social Marketing and Social Auditing‘. April 4th 2008 in one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by Social Defence wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

25. Lecture on ‗Policy and Programme response to Elderly vulnerability‘. April 8th, 2008 in one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by Social Defence wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

26. Lecture on ‗Policy and Programme response to Elderly vulnerability‘. November 3rd,

2009 in one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries

organized by Social Defence wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram,

New Delhi.

Other Issues

27. Undertook sensitization and motivation session with police officials in a Capsule Course for duty officers/SHOs on upgradation of professional skills and behaviour/attitudes on 18th and 19th May 2007 at East District Police HQ.

28. Presented a paper on ‗An overview of social work education in India‘ at National Council on Professional Social Work in India, 26th March 2008 at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi.

29. Rapporteur in a session in ‗National Seminar on ‗Deprivation, Development and the Rights Based Approach: Response of Human Service Professions‘ held on 25th-26th March 2008 at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi. Participated in International Conference on ‗Urban Planning and Policy Development‘ (World Class Cities for All- Inclusive planning for the working poor) held on April 14 to 18, 2008, Convention Centre, Delhi University organized by Street Net International, Durban, NASVI & Department of Social Work.

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30. Four day Refresher Training Workshop on Capacity Building on care, support and treatment for PLHA, at YRG care, Chennai from 14th to 17th June, 2011.

31. Workshop on Civic driven change leading for change in social business, Department of Social Work, DU on 11th December 2011.

32. Organizing secretary of the National Seminar on ‗Rehabilitation of Prisoners: Preventive, Reformative Methods and Need for New Intervention‘, held on 19th to 21st March 2009, Jointly organized by the Department of Social Work and National Institute of Social Defence, New Delhi.

33. Organized National Seminar on Land Reforms and the Scheduled Casts (December 16-18, 1996, ISI, New Delhi).

34. Attended second National Women‘s Conference on Implement and Enforcement of Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 in all states of India on 18, 19th and 20th February 2007 at Vishwa Yuvak Kendra.

35. Undertook sensitization and motivation session with police officials in a Capsule Course for duty officers/SHOs on upgradation of professional skills and behaviour/attitudes on 18th and 19th May 2007 at East District Police HQ.

36. Presented a paper on ‗An overview of social work education in India‘ at National Council on Professional Social Work in India, 26th March 2008 at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi.

37. Rapporteur in a session in ‗National Seminar on ‗Deprivation, Development and the Rights Based Approach: Response of Human Service Professions‘ held on 25th-26th March 2008 at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi.

38. Participated in International Conference on ‗Urban Planning and Policy Development‘ (World Class Cities for All- Inclusive planning for the working poor) held on April 14 to 18, 2008, Convention Centre, Delhi University organized by Street Net International, Durban, NASVI & Department of Social Work.

39. Lecture on ‗Common Behavioural Problems among Children‘. April 28th 2006 in one month training programme for government and NGO functionaries organized by child protection wing, National Institute of Social Defence, R.K. Puram, New Delhi.

Research Projects (Major Grants/Research Collaboration)

Undertook a project on ―The study of Media Representation of Elderly in India‖, from ICSSR,

2009.

Conducted ―A Study on Contributions of the Elderly in social life in two contrasting

neighbourhoods of Delhi‖ with financial support from Research and Development Division,

University of Delhi.

Conducted ―A Study on Contributions of the Elderly in social life in two contrasting

neighbourhoods of Delhi‖ with financial support from Research and Development Division,

University of Delhi.2010

Did a research on ―Elderly Care through a Distance‖ with financial support from Research

and Development Division, University of Delhi.

Did a study of conceptualization and correlates of Death among Individuals with financial

support from Research and Development Division, University of Delhi.

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4 day Refresher Training (thematic based) on Treatment, care and support and clinical aspects, November 24 to November 27, 2012 at Jamia Millia Islamia under GFATM.

1 day orientation program on new refresher module of NACO for Master trainers on 18th January, 2011 at International Guest House, University of Delhi.

Association With Professional Bodies

Life Member of National Association of Professional Social Workers in India.

Life member of Association of Gerontology (India).

Member of Editorial Board of e-journal of NAPSWI.

Member of Editorial Board of Indian Journal of Criminology, published from National Institute of Criminology and Forensic Sciences, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi, for students of Post Graduation in Criminology.

Other Activities

Master Trainer on HIV counseling under the GFATM Project.

For Haryali in UNDP project on ‗reducing vulnerability among elderly women in India‘;

For Development and Research Studies on a DFID project ‗Migration, mobility and HIV.

Internal evaluation studies for Sukhad Yatra Project, Composite Targeted Intervention at Azadpur, developed advocacy material.

For School of Continuing Education, Indira Gandhi National Open University for developing course materials for M.A. Rural Development and Bachelor of Social Work, New Delhi,

For National Organization for Consumer Education Rights-India, an NGO working in Kerala for developing training material for Panchayat.

As a part of the Department team, worked in CII project on Women Exemplar Award, visited Kerala to appraise the initiatives of nominees and provided substantial inputs in the report.

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