Dr. Raj Kumar Pammi

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Assistant Professor

National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR)

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Brief Biography

Dr Pammi has done Ph.D in Economics from Andhra University with 10 years experience in the areas of Training, Research, Teaching, Action Research and consulting at NIRDPR, Hyderabad and in the international organizations like CIRDAP and AARDO etc in the fields relating to Rural Development, Wage Employment, Rural Livelihoods, Natural Resource Management, Water and Watershed Management, Geo-informatics application in Rural Development. He has also successfully guided 20 PG students in the above mentioned areas. He has number of publications in the peer reviewed journals at national and international level.

Field of Interests

Rural Livelihoods, Wage Employment, Rural Development , Participatory Rural Appraisal and Local Governance , Development Economics; Sustainable Rural Livelihoods; Socio-Economic Impact Assessments of Rural Development Programmes, Poverty, Agriculture, Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of Watersheds etc.

Fields of Expertise

  • Integrated Rural Development
  • Livelihoods and Social Issues
  • Markets, Value Chain and Trade
  • Microcredit
  • Integrated Rural Development
  • Rural Development
  • Rural Entrepreneurship
  • Social Sciences
  • Other

Current Research Projects

1. National Study on Change in Demand for MGNREGS work by the beneficiaries after providing them individual assets (Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan States)

2. Time and Motion Study on Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme RSSOR in Chattisgarh State, India.

3. Time and Motion Study on Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme RSSOR in Chattisgarh State, India

4. Sustainable Livelihoods and Disadvantaged Communities: A Study of WADI Programme in Select District of Karnataka, India

Key Publications

  1. Farm-based Sustainable Livelihood Practices under Mahila Kisan Sashaktikaran Pariyojana (MKSP): A study in two selected States.National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, ISBN: 978-81-951169-7-3.
  2. An Assessment of Effectiveness of Electronic and Cashless transaction in Public Distribution System (A study of Andhra Pradesh State), ISBN: 978-81-951169-1-1.

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+919032622024

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