DEPARTMENT PROFILE
Department of economics was started in year 1949. Prior to 1949, the Department was combined with other social sciences like history and politics. Till 1958, the Department offered only BA degree course and MA was started in the year 1959 and the Department was elevated to the status of a Post Graduate Department.
Aims and Objectives
The course intends to familiarise the students with the broad aspects of social science and to gather a comprehensive view of the economy. It also aims to help students to understand the basic concepts related to the development of an economy, the role and functions of the government.
It equips the students to apply modern tools for measuring economic development and to express economic theories in diagrammatic and quantitative terms. The main objective of the course is to apply economic tools to solve the problems and suggest remedial measures. It also helps to highlight the emerging trends, issues faced by the Kerala economy and to review the structural changes of our economy. It familiarises the students economic activities taking place in financial markets. The course aims at providing and understanding the basic principles that tend to govern trade at the global level. It also helps to examine the impact of liberalisation and globalisation on the Indian economy.
Pioneers of the Department
Since the establishment of the department, a number of eminent personalities have worked in the department. In the initial years, Dr P.C. Alexander was a faculty of our department. Dr P.C. Alexander later become the Indian administrative service officer. He served as governor of Tamil Nadu from 1988 to 1990 and as Governor of Maharashtra from 1993 to 2002. He was also considered as a candidate for the post of President of India in 2002. He had the additional charge of Goa when he was the Governor of Maharashtra from 1996 to 98. He also was the member of Rajya Sabha presenting Maharashtra as an independent candidate from from 29 July 2 to April 2008.
Renowned economist Professor Mathew Tharakan become the first Head of the Department of Economics. He was brought to SN College from Madurai – American College by our founder Shri R Shankar. Professor Mathew Tharakan was the economic advisor to the Chief Minister of Travancore Cochin State C. Kesavan. He was appointed as the chairman of Coir Minimum Wages Committee in 1951 to 52 and also as the chairman of the Industrialisation Committee for the coastal areas of Alleppey district in 1964.
Rank Holders of M.A. Degree.
- Lekshmi Radhakrishnan – Vth Rank (2016-18)
- Ananya – IVth Rank (2013-15)
- Reshmi – Vth rank (2010-12) JRF (2013-14)
- Sreeja R. – IIIrd Rank (2009-11)
- Lakshmi Ravi – Ist rank (2009-11)
- Veena Vijai – IInd Rank (2007-09)
- Shruti S. – IIIrd Rank (2006-08)
- Nizia Ameer – IIIrd Rank (2005-07)
- Kala Gayathri – IIIrd Rank (2004-06)
- Anjali Prakash – Ist Rank (2002-04)
- SreeRekha – IInd Rank (2002-04)
- Shia MTKumary – IIIrd Rank (2002-04)
- Maya V. – IVth Rank (2002-04)
- Vanitha Prasad – IInd Rank (2001-03)
- Vineetha U.P. – IIIrd Rank (2001-03)
- Hussein M.- IInd Rank (1995-97)
- Anitha Kumari – Ist Rank (1991-92)
Rank Holders of B.A. Degree.
- 1.Arun M. – IIIrd Rank (2017-20)
- 2.Veena Vijai – IIIrd Rank (2004-07)
- 3.Shruti S. – IIIrd Rank (2003-06)
- 4.Deepa mol – IInd Rank (1996-99)
- 5.Veni Raj – Ist Rank (1995-97)
- 6.Asha C Senan – Ist Rank (1993-96)
- 7.Sony Jayaraj – IInd Rank (1993-96)
- 8.M. Kabeer – IIIrd Rank (1976-79)
Manju Rajan
1 | Designation | ASSISTANT PROFESSOR |
2 | Department | ECONOMICS |
3 | Contact Numbers | +91 9207447412 |
4 | munchmunch1976@gmail.com | |
5 | Personal Web Page | – |
6 | Date of Entry into Service | 28-09-2020 |
7 | Date of Retirement | 31-03-2033 |
8 | Edu. Qualifications | MBE (Master of Business Economics),
M.Phil. (Applied Economics) |
9 | Areas of Interest/Specialisation | Public Economics, Capital Market, HRM |
10 | Courses/subject Taught | Industrial Economics, Indian Economy, Public Economics |
11 | Field of Research | – |
12 | Guideship Details | – |
13 | Experience | 2 years teaching experience |
14 | Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any | – |
15 | Scholarships/Fellowships Obtained | – |
16 | Extension Activities | – |
17 | Papers Published | 1. Topic: Dependence of Kerala Government Exchequer on Liquor Market. Published in Vol-68 – Issue 1 January 2020 – ISSN No.: 0474-9030
Impact Factor: 6.6 2. Topic: Alcohol Consumption – A Social Evil – A Study In Relation To Kerala. ISSN: 2394-3114 – Vol 40 – Issue 81 – March 2020. Impact Factor: 6.1 |
18 | Papers Presented | – |
19 | Books Published | – |
20 | Research Projects Undertaken | – |
21 | Orientation Courses Attended | – |
22 | Refresher Courses Attended | – |
23 | Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised | 1. EMERGENCE OF ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS AND ITS EFFECTS ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES & RECENT ANALYTICAL TRENDS IN RESEARCH (NATIONAL SEMINAR)– 27/03/2019 – PG Department of Economics, Sree Narayana College, Cherthala |
24 | Seminars/Conferences Attended | 1. EMERGENCE OF ALTERNATIVE ECONOMIC SYSTEMS AND ITS EFFECTS ON DEVELOPING ECONOMIES & RECENT ANALYTICAL TRENDS IN RESEARCH (NATIONAL SEMINAR)– 27/03/2019 – PG Department of Economics, Sree Narayana College, Cherthala
2. KERALA STATE FINANCES: PERFORMANCE, CHALLENGES & THE WAY AHEAD – 21/03/2019– PG Department of Economics, St Michael’s College, Cherthala 3. THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 OUTBREAK ON INDIAN STOCK MARKETS – 05/06/2020– Department of Commerce, Sree Narayana Trusts Arts and Science College, Pambanar |
Dr S Jayasree
1 | Designation | Associate Professor |
2 | Department | Economics |
3 | Contact Numbers | 9895183184 |
4 | Jayadileep12@gmail.com | |
5 | Personal Web Page | NIL |
6 | Date of Entry into Service | 1-12-1995 |
7 | Date of Retirement | 31-3-2022 |
8 | Edu. Qualifications | MA,M.Phil, PhD |
9 | Areas of Interest/Specialisation | InternationalEconomics/Environmenal Economics |
10 | Courses/subject Taught | PG/UG/subjects opted teaching
InternationalEconomics/Indian Economy |
11 | Field of Research | Environmental Economics |
12 | Guideship Details |
Name of university, Faculty, subject, research centre, order number: Kerala University, Social Science, Economics, SN College, Varkala No:ACEZA1/007760/2014 dated 19-4-2014 |
13 | Experience | Research Experience-15 years
Teaching Experience – 25 years |
14 | Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any | Member of Kerala Economic Association |
15 | Scholarships/Fellowships Obtained |
Awarded Fellowship under Faculty Development Programmae of UGC during Tenth Plan for three years from 2004-2007 No FIP X pLAN /UGC/SWRO/KLKE006 dated Nov 20th 2007 |
16 | Extension Activities |
Distributed a handbook on e governance “AkshayaNidhi” a book on online service in he form of flow chart to the households of Thumpara and R Sankar Residence Association, Kollam. The main intention was to enhance the public accessibility Tto various Govt online services such as bill payments, bank transaactions, revenue records, court services,downloading of aadhar, birth certificates, e-filing income tax returns etc. The first initiaive was taken in the year 2014-15 the second and third updated versions with more services included was released in the year 2015-16 and 2019-20 respecively. Latest version attached. Handed over vegetables for noon meal scheme to the SNDP Higher Secondary school, Neeravil,Kollam . Distributed snacks and notebooks to the students attending remedial class in boys high school, kollam Member of Unad Bharat Abhiyan cell of SN College,Kollam.Distributed masks, sanitizers, Saplings and copies of Ashaya Nidhi to five villages selected under the scheme (2019-2020) |
17 |
Papers Published |
Number, details required, provide impact factor NUMBER-5 1. Solid Waste Managemen -A case study of Kollam Corporation-Review of Social Sciences JULY -Dec 2009, ISSN 0974-9004 2. Economic Effects of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal-Review of Social SciencesJuly 2010 ISSN 0974 – 9004, July – Dec 2010 3. Economics of Recycling Non Degradable Waste in Kollam Corpotation ISDA April-Sep2011, ISSN 0971-2550 4. Financial Feasibility of Establishing Solid Waste Management Plant – A cse study of Kollam Corporaion-ISDA, April – Sep 2011.ISSN 5. Domestic Water Demand and Income Inequality -ISDA April -June 2018 6. Drinking Water Demand of Household Sector -Southern Economist Vol 57, ISSN0038-4046, July 2018 |
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Papers Presented |
1. Presented a paper in an International Conference conducted by Dept of Economics, Kerala University on “Solid Waste Generation & Management in Kerala -Present Scenario held from15 to 17th FEB, 2006 2. Presented a paper in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “ Eco Tourism and Protection of Natural Wealth” conducted by the Dept of Economics,SN College Kollam on 27th& 28h Nov, 2007 3. Presented a paper in a state level Seminar sponsored by UGC on “Relevance of Scientific Management of Waste disposal’’ organized by he Dept of Economics,St Teresas college,Ernakulam held on 10th, 11h & 12h Nov 2008. 4. Presented a paper in a two day National Seminar on “Restructuring Our Economy -A Basic Necessity for Attaining Sustainable Development” organized by the Dept of Economics, SN College ,Chengannur on 20th -21 August, 2013. 5. Presented a paper on in a UGC sponsored National Seminar on ”Economic Tools for Accounting Environmental Degradation ”organized by the Dept of Economics, SN College for Women,Kollam held on 6TH& 7th July 2015. 6. Presented a paper in a two day Naional serminar on “Challenges of Sustainable Development of Western Ghats “ organized by the Post Graduate & Research Dept of Political Science, S N College, Kollam in associaion with the Association of Political Scie tists, Kerala on 27th& 28th Oct,2016. 7. Presened a paper on “ Role of Indra Dhanush in Revamping Banking Secor in India” organized by the PG & Research Dept of Commerce in association wih the Institute of Company Secretaries of Indiaon 14th March ,2018 |
19 | Books Published | NA |
20 | Research Projects Undertaken |
Minor Project Title- “Economic Impact of Scientific Management of Non-Degradable Waste: A case study of Kollam Corporation MRP(H).1319/10-11/klke006/UGC-SWRO period 16-3-2011 o 16-3-2013. Amount Rs 95000/- Year – 2011 to 2013 Funding agency – UGC Amount – Rs 95000 /- |
21 |
Orientation Courses Attended |
Orientation in Multi discipline- Conducted by the Academic Staff College,University of Kerala, Kariavattom from 27-1-2000 to 23-2-2000 |
22 |
Refresher Courses Attended |
Refresher in Economics – Conducted by Academic Staff College,University of Kerala, Kariavattomfrom 28-08-2002 to 18-09-2002 Refresher in Economics – Conducted by Academic Staff College,University of Kerala, Kariavattomfrom 9-11-2000 o 30-11-2000 Refresher in Agriculture Economics – Conducted by Academic Staff College,University of Kerala, Kariavattomfrom 1-09-2004 to 22-09-2004 |
23 | Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised | Organized AGORA,Seminar seriesin the year 2018-2019 and 2019-2020 funded by PTA |
24 | Seminars/Conferences Attended |
1.Attended a UGC sponsored Regional Seminar on ‘Prospects and Problems of Eco Tourism in Kerala organized by the Post Graduate & Research Dept of Commerce on 27th& 28TH Nov 2004 2.Attended a National Seminar on Globalization and Agriculture organized by Fathima Matha National College on 20th JAN 2004 3.Attended an international Conference conducted by Dept of Economics, Kerala University on “Solid Waste Generation & Management in Kerala -Present Scenario held from 15th to 17th Feb 2006 4.Attended a UGC sponsored National Seminar on “ Eco Tourism and Protection of Natural Wealth” conducted by he Dept of Economics,SN College Kollam on 27th& 28h Nov, 2007 5.Attended a state level Seminar sponsored by UGC on “Relevance of Scientific Management of Waste disposal’’ organized by he Dept of Economics,St Teresas college,Ernakulam held on 10th, 11h & 12h Nov 2008. 6. Attended A two day National Seminar on “Right to Information and GoodGovernannce sponsored by UGC and organized by SN College, Kollam on 21st Oct 2011 7.Attended a two day National Seminar on “Restructuring Our Economy -A Basic Necessity for Attaining Sustainable Development” organized by the Dept of Economics, SN College ,Chengannur on 20th -21 August, 2013. 8..Attended a UGC sponsored National Seminar on ”Economic Tools for Accounting Environmental Degradation ”organized by the Dept of Economics, SN College for Women,Kollam held on 6TH& 7th July 2015. 9. Attended a National Seminar on Social Sector Development in Kerala :Issues and Concerns, Organized by the PG Dept of Economics & Research Centre , Govt College, Atingal on 28th 7 29TH Jan 2015 . 10.Attended a two day Naional serminar on “Challenges of Sustainable Development of Western Ghats “ organized by the Post Graduate & Research Dept of Political Science, S N College, Kollam in associaion with the Association of Political Scie tists, Kerala on 27th& 28th Oct,2016. 11.Attended a Naional Workshop on GST and Cenre State Financial Relations on 20th Aug 2016 organized by Kerala Economic Association. 12.Attended a seminar on “Revamping the Indian Financial System -The Democratic Approach’organized by the PG & Research Dept of Commerce in association wih the Institute of Company Secretaries of Indiaon 14thMarch ,20183 13.Attended a Seminar on Union Budget 2018-2019 organized by PG & Research Dept of Economics , Fathima Matha College, Kollam and Malayala Manoramma on Feb 7th 2018 |
25 | Workshops/Trainings Attended |
1. Restructuring and Grading of Under Graduate Course in Economics Organized by the Board of Studies in Economics, Dept of Economics,Kariavatom, Kerala University from 2nd to 6th March 2009. 2. National Workshop on GST Aand Centre State Financial Relations organizd by Kerala Economic Association on 20th AUG 2016 3. Curriculum Revision Workshop of First Degree Progamme in BA Economics conducted by Board of Studies in Economics , University of Kerala, ofrom 26th to 28th April 2018 4. National Workshop for Structuring Oucome based Post Graduate Syllabus in Economics organized by the Inter-University Centre for Alternative Economics, Dept of Economics, University of Kerala from 17th to 19 th Feb 2020 |
26 | Academic Responsibilities Undertaken |
Chairman of various semesters of both UG & PG Examinations since 2015 Member UG Board of Studies in Economics,University of Kerala from 2011-2017 Member of PG Board of Studies in Economics,Universiy of Kerala from 2017 onwards for three years. Vide order No Ac. D/3/8067/2017 Member of Syllabus Revision Committee constituted for revising MA Economics programme offered in affliated colleges of Kerala University wef 2018 admission onwards. Member of Assessment Committee for Upgradation of UGC JRF to SRF of research scholars,University of Kerala Co ordinator of Planning Forum Member of Discipline Committee Member of Research Monitoring Commmitee Member of Library Committee |
27 | Duties Performed at College | NAAC Co ordinator |
Dr Aparna P
1 | Designation | Assistant Professor |
2 | Department | Economics |
3 | Contact Numbers | 9497814791 |
4 | aparnapadma@gmail.com, draparnap@snckollam.ac.in | |
5 | Personal Web Page | |
6 | Date of Entry into Service | 02.03.2010 |
7 | Date of Retirement | 31.03.2039 |
8 | Edu. Qualifications | MA. Mphil, PhD |
9 | Areas of Interest/Specialisation | Development Studies |
10 | Courses/subject Taught | Microeconomics, Macroeconomics |
11 | Field of Research | Tribal Studies |
12 | Guideship Details | Nil |
13 | Experience | 10 years |
14 | Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any | Life member, Kerala Economic Association |
15 | Scholarships/Fellowships Obtained | JRF, NET |
16 | Extension Activities | SSP |
17 | Papers Published |
1. Participation of Tribes in the Development Process: The Question of Inclusiveness .Inclusive Development International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities CSSEIP, Cochin University of Science and Technology ISSN 2349-2384 Vol.3, Nos.l and 2, 2016 2. Dissimilarity in Segregation of the Tribes of Kerala: An inter district and sub tribal community analysis Inclusive Development International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities CSSEIP, Cochin University of Science and Technology ISSN 2349-2384, Vol 4 and 5, 65-70, 2017-18 3. The Effects of Land alienation on the Livelihood of Scheduled Tribes in Kerala-International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (IJTSRD)ISSN No. 2456-6470, Vol 2 , Issue 3, 2018 Impact factor- 6.005 4. Inclusive development- An enquiry into the basic tribal indicators of Kerala. Holistic Thought- ISSN-0975-363X Vol .XVIII, No.1&2 Jan-Dec 2019 5. Perception of The Tribal People in Inclusive Growth Tathapi – ISSN 2320-0693 Vol. 19 Issue 30 June 2020 Impact Factor 5.60 |
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Papers Presented |
1. Aparna P- The effects of land alienation on the livelihood of STs in Kerala- Oral- Dimensions of Discrimination and exclusion: The experience of minorities and indigenous people in India- St Xaviers College, Aluva- ICSSR-SRC National Seminar- 9th and 10 th January, 2017. 2. Aparna P- The question of inclusiveness in the Indian financial sector- Oral – Revamping the Indian financial system- the democratic approach- Dept of Commerce, SN College, Kollam- Regional- 14 March 2018. |
19 | Books Published | Nil |
20 | Research Projects Undertaken | Nil |
21 | Orientation Courses Attended | UGC- Sponsored IT Orientation Programme, UGC-Academic Staff College, Thiruvananthapuram University of Kerala- 31//10/2012 to 27//11/2012. |
22 |
Refresher Courses Attended |
1. Refresher Course in Human Rights, UGC HRDC Kerala University, 08-10-2018 to 29-10-2018. 2. Refresher course in educational technology, multidisciplinary, UGC HRDC, Bharathidasan University, Trichy, Tamilnadu, 06.12.2019 to 19.12.2019. |
23 | Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised | Coordinator, Webinar on “Economic effects of Lockdown”, Dept of Economics. 20.05.2020 |
24 | Seminars/Conferences Attended |
.1. ICSSR-SRC National Seminar- Dimensions of Discrimination and exclusion: The experience of minorities and indigenous people in India- 9th and 10 th January, 2017 |
25 | Workshops/Trainings Attended | 1. National Workshop – Basic Econometrics- Collegiate Education – 13th and 14, Oct 2017.
2. CORE economics workshop- CDS and DCE, Oct 31, 2019 3. FDP in Behavioural Economics- Dept of economics, SB College and KSHEC- Aug 22-26, 2020. |
26 | Academic Responsibilities Undertaken | Tutorship, External Examiner, Syllabus revision, QP setting |
27 | Duties Performed at College | Coordinator SSP
Staff Secretary Member, CLMC Staff representative, College Council Member, Anti ragging Committee Scholarship verification officer, Dept of Economics |
Vincent Vijayan
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Sl. No. | Name | Vincent Vijayan |
1 | Designation | Assistant Professor |
2 | Department | Economics |
3 | Contact Numbers | 9447709340 |
4 | vincentvijayan@gmail.com | |
5 | Personal Web Page | |
6 | Date of Entry into Service | 13/08/2013 |
7 | Date of Retirement | 31/05/2044 |
8 | Edu. Qualifications | M A , M.Phil., B.Ed. |
9 | Areas of Interest/Specialisation | 1.Macro Economics |
10 | Courses/subject Taught | 1.Quantitative Economics
2.Macro Economics 3.Research Methodology |
11 | Field of Research | |
12 | Guideship Details | |
13 |
Experience |
1.Assistant Professor in Economics 2.FDP Substitute Lecturer. Department Of Economics ,SD College ,Alappuzha[2012-2013] |
14 | Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any | Kerala Economic Association |
15 | Scholarships/Fellowships Obtained | |
16 |
Extension Activities |
1.Resource Person –SSK , Government of Kerala[Samagra Shiksha Keralam] 2.Appointed as an observer of NTA Examination. 3. Member of IGNOU Counselor Empanelment Body. 4.Conducted NET coaching classes at SD College Alappuzha. 5.Coducted contact classes for PG students in Distance Education, University of Kerala. 6. Conducted Orientation & Guidance classes for the candidates preparing for competitive examination. 7. Conducted General Economic Awareness classes to the Banking Professionals who are preparing for the professional advancement examinations. |
17 | Papers Published | |
18 | Papers Presented | |
19 |
Books Published |
Title :Climate Change and food Security Publishers : Bishop Moore College , Mavelikkara ISBN 978-81-7821-340-8 An Edited Chapter titled as Greenhouse Effect and Global warming : It’s far Reaching Impact on Agriculture , Food Security and Human Survival In India |
20 | Research Projects Undertaken | |
21 |
Orientation Courses Attended |
1.Participated in UGC sponsored Orientation programmeconducted by UGC , Human Resource Development Centre,Moulana Azad National Urdu University, Gachibowli, Hyderabad from 8-11-2018 to 5-12-2018 |
22 |
Refresher Courses Attended |
Participated in Refresher Course in Winter School in Social Sciences. (ID) on 11-12-2018 to 31 -12-2018 conducted by UGC ,Human Resource Development Centre, Guru Nanak Dev University , Amritsar |
23 | Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised | |
24 | Seminars/Conferences Attended | |
25 | Workshops/Trainings Attended | |
26 | Academic Responsibilities Undertaken |
1. Participated and contributed to syllabus revision of PG and UG programmes. .2. External Examiner of UG Project Viva. 3.External Examiner of Autonomous colleges in Kerala. 5. Subject expert of the Guest panel interview. 6.Inaugurate and Delivered special address to Department level / Club activity programmes of other colleges affiliated to University of Kerala. |
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Duties Performed at College |
1.Tutorship 2.Coordinator of CBCSS 3.coordinator of Planning Forum 4.Member of IQAC 5.Member of CLMC 6.Member of Planning Forum 7.Member of CBCSS 8.Engaged the SSP(Students Support Programme) 9.Coordinator of UG/PG Tour Programmes 10.Member of Discipline Committee 11.Organized College level Quiz Programmes and other academic programmes 12.Engaged in Library activities including Book purchasing and verification 13. In Charge of conducting Internal examination at College level. 14.Engaged as a member of college level enquiry committee 15.Supervising the project work at UG and PG levels 16.Member of NAAC coordinating activities 17.Invigilation & Evaluation duties of External and Internal examinations 18.Conducted orientation programmes for preparing NET/JRF/SET Examinations. 19.Organized Department level ALUMNI programmes 20.coordinate the special classes and lectures to the Economics students for clearing PG entrance examination of various universities |
28 | Awards/Honours/Patents | Best Paper presentation Award –
UGC sponsored national seminar on 15-12-2016 Government College, Kodencherry, Calicut University |
Dr Rahi T B
1 | Designation | Assistant Professor |
2 | Department | Economics |
3 | Contact Numbers | 7907789808, 9496365993 |
4 | rahianayara@gmail.com | |
5 | Personal Web Page | NIL |
6 | Date of Entry into Service | 20-12-2018 |
7 | Date of Retirement | 31-05-2042 |
8 | Edu. Qualifications | MA, B.Ed, MPhil, PhD |
9 | Areas of Interest/Specialisation | Women Studies, Health Economics |
10 | Courses/subject Taught | PG- Indian Economy
Labour Economics Industrial Economics Public Economics UG- Indian Economy Money and Banking International Trade and Public Economics Industrial Economics |
11 | Field of Research | Women Study |
12 | Guideship Details | Nil |
13 | Experience | 1 Year 10 Months |
14 | Memberships in Learned Bodies/Societies, If any | Member Kerala Economic Association |
15 | Scholarships/Fellowships Obtained | NIL |
16 | Extension Activities | NIL |
17 | Papers Published | Educational Performance of fisher women in Kerala: A Micro level study, International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research, Volume 6, Issue, 4 (II), October- December 2019, ISSN 2394-7780 |
18 | Papers Presented | 4th International Seminar of SWASH 2018 “Socio Economic Status of Fisher Women in Kerala: An Analysis, 22nd December 2018 |
19 | Books Published | NIL |
20 | Research Projects Undertaken | NIL |
21 | Orientation Courses Attended | 4 week Induction/Orientation Programme for faculty from 4-06-20 to 01-07-20. Teaching Learning Centre Ramanujan College, University of Delhi (MHRD) |
22 | Refresher Courses Attended | NIL |
23 | Seminars/Workshops/Trainings Organised | NIL |
24 | Seminars/Conferences Attended |
National Seminar on “Decoding India’s Economic Slow Down”, Department of Economics, University College, Thiruvananthapuram on 26th , 27th and 28th November2019. Three day National Webinar on “Impact of Covid 19: Effectiveness of Government Measures” Department of Economics, Sree Narayana Mangalam College Maliankara from 25th to 27th May 2020 Webinar on “Horizons of Virtual Teaching” TK. Madhava Memorial College, Nangiarkulangara on 26th May 2020 National Webinar on Strategies to enhance the quality of research in the context of NAAC and NIRF” , All Saint’s College, Thiruvnanthapuram on 5th June 2020 National Webinar on Seizing the Opportunities in the Stock Market: Stratagems and Setbacks, Department of Commerce, Mar Ivanios College (Autonomous) on 19th June 2020 One day seminar on “Recent Economic Reforms and Institutional Restructuring: Prospects and Challenges”, School of Distance Education, University of Kerala on 29th October 2019 Webinar on “Covid19- The way Forward” Department of Zoologyand IQAC Sree Narayana college Kollam on 29th May 2020 Webinar on “Indian Farm Sector in Times of Covid-19: Some Reflections,” Department of Economics, TK Madhava Memorial College, Nangiarkulangara on 30 th May 2020. National Webinar on Issues and Challenges in Coping up with Post Corona Indian Economy, Indian Economic Association& University of College on 3rd August 2020. Webinar on “Mental Health in the Time of Covid 19” Sree Narayana College, Kollam on 09.08.20 National Webianr on Impact of Covid -19 on Kerala’s Economy” Department of Economics, Sree Narayan College, Sivagiri, Varkala on 17th July 2020. |
25 | Workshops/Trainings Attended |
Five day National Workshop on “Econometrics”, Government College Attingal from 22 nd to 26 th October 2019. 7 days National Faculty Development Programme one “Emerging Trends of Pedagogy in Language, Literature and Social Sciences” MHRD Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya National Mission on Teachers and Teaching, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi, July 13- July 19. 2020. One week short term Faculty Development Programme on “Towards a Digital Era of Teaching and Learning”, UGC-HRDC, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram from August 12-18, 2020. One week short term Faculty Development Programme on “Pedagogical and E-Learning Tools for Teaching, Sanatana Dharma College Alappuzha and Kerala Higher Education Council, 4th -10th August 2020. One day Online Faculty Development Programme on “SEBI as a Regulator: Investor Oriented Measures”, Department of Commerce, Bishop Moore College, Mavelikara, 4th July 2020. One day Orientation Program by Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) , Sree Narayana College Kollam, on 27th May 2020. |
26 | Academic Responsibilities Undertaken | Invigilation, Valuation, External Examiner |
27 | Duties Performed at College | Tutor, Member Planning Forum
Member Sree Narayana Studies Forum |
PUBLICATION INTERNATIONAL AND PEER REVIEWED 2020 ONWARDS
Year |
Name |
Name of the journal |
Title |
ISSN number |
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2019-20 |
Dr. Rahi T.B. |
International Journal of Advance and Innovative Research |
“ Educational Performance of Fisher Women In Kerala : A micro level study” |
ISSN 2394-7780 |
Vol 6, issue 4 (11)Oct-Dec, 2019 |
2019-20 |
Dr. Sreejamole S. |
South Asian Journal of Socio- Political Studies |
Agro food processing and value addition –the pathway to inclusive growth |
Vol:XIX,No 2,January-June 2019 |
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International Journal of Management and Applied Science |
An evaluation of the economic aspects of agro food processing sector |
ISSN 2394-7926 |
Vol:4,Issue 2,February 2018 |
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SCMS Journal of Indian Management |
Food Processing and Value Addition: Pathway to Agricultural Sustainability. |
ISSN 0973- 3167 |
Volume XV Number 1,January-March 2018 |
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Journal of Social Science |
Demonetisation: Some Key Facts. |
ISSN:0975- 9999 Impact Factor-3.65 |
April-June-2018,Vol:IX,Issue:35 |
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2018-19 |
Dr. Aparna P. |
International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development. |
Effects of land Alienation on the livelihood of Scheduled Tribes in Kerala |
ISSN 2456-6470. |
Vol 2,issue 3, April 2018.Pg 26 |
International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities |
Participation of Tribes in the Development Process:
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ISSN 2349-2384 |
Vol.3, Nos.l and 2, 2016 |
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Holistic Thought |
Inclusive development- An enquiry into the basic tribal indicators of Kerala. |
ISSN-0975-363X |
Vol.XVIII No. 1&2 Jan-Dec 2019 |
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Tathapi |
Perception of The Tribal People in Inclusive Growth |
ISSN 2320-0693 |
Vol. 19 Issue 30 June 2020 Impact Factor 5.60 |
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Dr. Aparna P. |
International Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities. |
Dissimilarity in Segregation of the Tribes of Kerala: An Inter District and Sub –Tribal Community Analysis in Inclusive Development |
Vol 4&5,ISSN2349-2384.Pg 65- 70. |
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Dr. Jayasree.S. |
ISDA |
“Domestic water demand and Income inequality” |
ISSN 0971-2550 |
Journal Vol 28,No2, April –June 2018 Pg 319-333. |
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Southern Economist |
“Drinking water Demand of household Sector” in , |
ISSN 0038-4046 |
Vol 57 No 6, July 15, 2018, Pg 10-14 |
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Review of Social Sciences |
Solid Waste Management – A case study of Kollam Corporation |
ISSN 0974-9004 |
JULY -Dec 2009, |
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Review of Social Sciences |
Economic Effects of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal |
ISSN 0974 – 9004 |
July – Dec 2010 |
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ISDA |
Economics of Recycling Non Degradable Waste in Kollam Corpotation |
ISSN 0971-2550 |
April-Sep 2011 |
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ISDA |
Financial Feasibility of Establishing Solid Waste Management Plant – A case study of Kollam Corporaion |
April – Sep 2011. |
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2016-17 |
Dr Kumar S P |
E- governance and the Efficiency of Service Delivery at LSGs in Kerala |
2454- 4795 |
June 2016 Page number 22-24 |
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Demonetisation of Indian Currency- A Master Stroke to Poor |
2454- 4795 |
Sept-Oct 2016 Page number 38-41 |
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Introduction of GST in India: Probing into the Charms of Anxiety and Serene Hopes |
2454- 4795 |
Dec 2016 Page number 54-55 |
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Gender Budgeting An Economic Initiative for Women Empowerment |
0971- 2550 |
July – Sept 2016 |
ACTIVITIES OF THE DEPT FROM 2020 ONWARDS
2019-20
1. A campus Placement was organized by the Dept of Economics in association with Zodak, A Chennai based Recruitment Agency on 23-7-2019 for UG &PG students of all the Departments in the seminar hall of Economics Department.Students from various departments participated. Dr Jayasre.S Head of Department of Economics welcomed the gathering. Dr .R Sunil kumar, Principal S.N,College delivered the presidential address. The recruitment was undertaken for the post of HR Recruiters, BPO, Health Care , Voice Process and Banking ( Assistant Managers ) All students who possessed Pan Card were eligible for the written exam.Out of 9 students who wrote the exam 7 students were selected and offer letters were sent to them. They include the following students.
1. Rahul Krishnan.
2. Anjali.M
3. Sreeja.S
4. Gautam Gireesh
5. Aleena .B.Raj
6. Reshma Rajan
7. Kavya
2. Department of Economics Conducted the Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition on 25-9-2019. The programme was conducted in the Economics Seminar hall . Nine students were selected for the final round. Toppers were awarded with cash prize of Rs 2500 for the first place Rs 1500 and 1000 for second & third place respectively.
Toppers were 1) Agrima Babu – Second year English -First
- 2)Vaishnavi.S – First Year Journalism -Second
- 3)Kiran T.P – Second Year Politics -Third
3. As part of Digital India Programme ,Department of Economics had conducted a One day Workshop on Digi locker on 5- 10-2019 at G2 Seminar Hall to highlight the importance and benefits of Digilocker and to train the students on how to use the app, three master trainers from St Teresa”s College Ernakulam conducted the programme. Ten students from all the departments were initially trained. The main intention of conducting this programme was to spread the awareness and to help all the students in our college to use this system through these ten students. Total number of 125 students participated and the Head of Dept of Economics welcomed the gathering and the programe was inaugurated by our PIrncipal Dr.Sunil kumar . Felicitation was offered by Vincent Vijayan Vote of thanks was offered by Dr.Aparna.p. Meghna ,Anjali and Annapoorna were the master trainers.
4. Dept of Economics along with the Entrepreneurs Club had started a Chocolate Making Unit within the college campus on 9-10-2019. As part of the beginning of the activities of this unit a chocolate making class was also conducted by a faculty from St.Teresa’s college Ernakulam.The unit was inaugurated by our Principal Dr.Sunil kumar at 11am on 9-10-19.The class focused on making hand made chocolates and 8 varieties of chocolates with different flavours were taught. 38 Students of Economics & 37 from Commerce Dept participated. Dr.Jayasree, HOD of Economics and Smt Praseeja Convenor of the Entrepreneur Unit and the faculty members from Economic and Commerce Dept also took part in the programme.
5.Campus Placement was conducted by the Dept of Economics in association with Times Pro, a Kochi based Agency on 14-10-2019 in the Economics Seminar Hall a 10.30 AM.The recruitment was mainly meant for the PG students of various departments.The agency offers 45 days intensive training for those selected and 3 months internship with stipend and offers salary upto 2.6 lakh per annum . Welcome speech was delivered by Dr. Jayasree and recruitment drive was inaugurated by Principal Dr. Sunil Kumar.Felicitation was offered by Dr. Aparna .P and Arya offered the vote of thanks .
6.Planning forum was conducted on 6-11-2019 by organizing a one day workshop on “ Maths Tricks for Competitive Exams” by Dr.Madhusoodhanan Kartha, Assistant Prof, PMG, College, Chalakudi. Welcome speech was delivered by Vincent Vijayan, Co-ordinator of the Planning Forum and the presidential address by Dr Sunil kumar,Principal S.N.College.The felicitation was delivered by Dr Jayasree.S, Dr.Manoj (NAAC Co-Ordinators),and Dr.Aparna P. Staff Secretary.Students were taught various short cut methods to attempt the quantitative aptitude test conducted by various agencies. Around 125 students from various department attended the workshop.Smt.Nisha proposed the Vote of Thanks.
7.Programme on Career Opportunities in Higher Education was organized by the Dept of Economics & TIME, KOLLAM on 9-01-2020.The programme was inaugurated by the HOD ,Department of Economics.The topic taken up for the programme was “What after Graduation”.The main resource person was Mr.Baiju Varghese MCA,MSc.Manager TIME,Kollam.
8. Indian Institute for Infrastructure and Construction is an approved training partner of National Skill Development Corporation.This is a joint venture of Kerala Academy of Skill Excellence,The State Skill Development Mission and Uralungal Labour Contract Co-OP Society.The Department of Economics along with the Career Guidance Cell conducted an Orientation Programme for all the teachers on 10-1-2020.The programme was conducted in the G2 Seminar Hall at 2.30 pm.Its Directors Mr.Raghavan and Dr.Sunil Kumar spoke on various skill development courses being offered, its duration, placement opportunities, collaboration with other institutions within and outside the country. All the programme facilitates to provide maximum exposure to skill development and industry interface along with internship.The courses offered were recognized by the Govt of Kerala and certain courses offered were in collaboration with IF MA and AIMA in order to equip the students to take up jobs and challeges in future.The programme intended to communicate the apt courses suitable to various degree students through their respective tutors.
9. An Orientation Programme for Clearing UPSC Examinations was conducted by the Dept with the help of our Alumni and the Resource person was Mr.Rajesh ,Research Associate was conducted on 28-1–2020.Practical sessions were also held.
10.An Orientation Programme was conducted for Clearing NET/SET conducted by our allumni Mr.Ajmal on 28-01-2020.
11.Department as part of AGORA Series conducted a National seminar on”Kerubnomics A Boom or Bane” on 20-2-1020 in the seminar hall of the Dept. Vicent Vijayan welcomed the gathering, Dr.Jayasree delivered the Presidential address, Dr. Sunil Kumar ,Principal inaugurated the seminar. Dr Rethnaraj was the main speaker and Dr.Aparna proposed the Vote of Thanks.
12.Alumni of 1984-85 batch handed over cash to the Head of the Deparment to be given every month to two students of economically backward category from degree class.
13.Faculty from the deparment provided financial assistance to two students to meet the medical expense and for participating in Naional level spors meets.
14.Dr. Jayasree. S., Member of Unad Bharat Abhiyan cell of SN College, Kollam.Distributed masks, sanitizers, Saplings and copies of Ashaya Nidhi to five villages selected under the scheme (2019-2020)
List of Eminent/ Invited Resource persons delivered Lectures/ Classes with their respective programmes:
1. Dr Rethnaraj, Senior Research Fellow of GIFT conducted a class on urbanization and its impact on the Economy on 20-2-2020 as part of AGORA Seminar series.
2. Dr.Madhusoodanan Kartha.N.V,Dept of Commere, Panampilly Memorial College,Chalakudi
2018-19
1. Shroff Memorial Elocution Competition was conducted on 25th September 2018. Students from various departments participated. The programme was held in the Seminar hall of the Department of Economics. Top three winners were awarded a cash prize of Rs. 2500, 1500, 1000 respectively.
2. The Department of Economics conducted a regional seminar on Guidance and Counselling “Need for Life style and Behavioural Changes among the Adolescence” in the G2 Seminar Hall on January 21st 2019. Head of the Department Dr. Jayasree.S, Welcome the gathering. Principal Dr. Anitha Sankar delivered the presidential address and Adv. Anitha Ganapathy inaugurate the seminar. Bothe the Degree and PG students participated in the seminar. Personal Guidance and Counseling were provided by the guest speaker.
3. Department with the active participation of our Alumni students conducted a Quiz programme on January 24th 2019 at Economics Seminar Hall at 1.30 PM. Students from various departments participated. First prize was bagged by the team headed by Prince. R a student of II DC Economics.
4. Department of Economics conducted a Seminar series “ AGORA-2019” on February 5th 2019 at Econnomics Seminar Hall. Vincent Vijayan, Assistant Professor from the Department of Economics welcome the gathering, Principal Dr. Anitha Sankar delivered the Presidential Address, the seminar was inaugurated by Sri. Jayakumar, Resource person from SEBI, Government of Inida. Felicitation was offered by the Head of the Department Dr. Jayasree. S and vote of thanks by Dr. Rahi. T.B, Assistant Professor Department of Economics.
In the afternoon session paper presentation was held by both UG and PG students from 1.30-4.00Pm. 4 research scholars presented their papers on various aspects. Total number of 8 students including the UG and PG also presented their papers. The list of students and their topics presented are given below.
1. “Water Crisis in Kerala”- Prabhavathy. C, Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, SNCW, Kollam (Research Scholar, University of Kerala)
2. “Labour Migration to Kerala”- Smt. Vineetha .U.P. Research Scholar, University of Kerala
3. “Problems of Cashew Industry in Kerala”- Smt. Lekshmi Ravi Research Scholar, University of Kerala
4. “Role of Informal Sector in Solid Waste Management”- Ms. Sreeja, Research Scholar, University of Kerala
5. “Trends of Working age population in India” –Ms Jisha Raju, BA Economics, S6.
6. “Role of Education and Gender Sensitization”- Ms. Athira, MA Economics, S4.
7. “Issues relating to Kerala’s Development”- Ms Anu Paulose, MA Economics, S4.
8. “Issues in Fisheries sector”- Jithu- BA Economics, S6.
2016-17
- 1)Prof Dr. D. Rajasenan, H.O.D.,Department of Applied Economics, CUSAT inagurated Planning forum and delivery a keynote address on “Kerala Development – Reflection”
- 2)Department conducted a seminar on 8/1/2016. Dr. Vijayakumar, Financial Consultant, Geojit delivered a lecture on “Macroeconomic Dimensions of Global Recession”
Community Extension Services rendered by the Dept
2019-20
1. Dr. Jayasree.S HOD dept of Economics inaugurated a Career Guidance Seminar for plus Two and Degree students organized by ICER and Mathrubhoomi, Kollam at Hotel All Seasons 0n 30 -6 2019
2. Vincent Vijayan had participated and delivered a lecture on Importance of Agriculture in Kerala Economy in an award distribution ceremony to the best farmers organized by Sri N.Gopalan Vaidhyan Memorial Central School,Thottapally on 28th Feb 2020.
3. An updated version of Citizen’s handbook on e- governance “Akshaya Nidhi”, was distributed to the residents of Aiswarya Nagar and Vikas Nagar, within Kollam corporation.
2018-19
- 1.Faculy from the department along wih students actively participated in flood relief and cleaning activities in kuttanad.
- 2.Dr.Aparna P. participated and inagurated A.D.Shroff memorial Elocution Competition in S. N. College for Women, Kollam.
2017-18
1. Teachers took the initiative to personally identify the family problems of the students and
provided financial assistance to eligible students .
- 2.Financially poor students were identified and given study materials.
- 3.Five students of the department paricipated in beach cleaning at Kollam.
2015-16
• In the year 2015-2016 vegetables were distributed for the noon meal scheme being undertaken by the SNDP School, Neeravil
• In 2015-2016, Department raised an amount of Rs 2,37,000/- from both within and outside the campus for meeting the marriage expense of Asha our Second MA student who lost her father in her childhood and her mother who committed suicide because of her inability to meet her marriage expense.
• Our PG students also donated Rs 3250/- to an orphanage in Vallikeezhu, Kollam
• Teachers and students of our Department donated Rs 5000/- to the pain and palliative Care unit in Kollam
• Updated version of Citizen’s handbook on e- governance “Akshaya Nidhi”, was distributed to the residents of R.Shankar Nagar and Thumbara Nagar, within Kollam city
• Degree students participated in fund raising campaign conducted by the District TB Center,
Kollam and contributed Rs 1500/- through the sale of stamps issued by the TB Centre.
• Number of Degree students participated in the Blood donation camp conducted by Medi City Hospital, Kollam.
2014-15
In the year 2014-2015 notebooks were distributed to the students of UP School, Kollam who hailed from economically weaker section. Faculty from the Department also took the initiative to distribute notebooks to our girls doing UG programme who belong to weaker sections.
2013-14
In the year 2013-14, Vivaranidhi- A citizens handbook on E-governance was distributed to households of Rameswaram Nagar Residents Association, Kaikulangara, Kollam and Vikas Nagar Residents Association, Pattathanam.
In the year 2009-10, faculty from our department visited the model High School for girls and distributed snacks to those attending remedial classes in the evenings who often belong to economically backward class.