Area of Specialisation:
Environmental Studies, Industrial Geography, GIS
Project/s undertaken as PI (if any):
(i)Role of Agro-Based Industries in Rural Development- A Case Study of Maharajganj District (U.P.), U.G.C. New Delhi
(ii)Women's participation in Khadi Gramodyog for alleviation of rural under employment- a case study of Dhani block, District Maharajganj (U.P.), U.G.C. New Delhi
Award/ recognitions/ International Fellow/ Membership:
Scholarships/Fellowships awarded: D.I.O.S. Gorakhpur, Akikrit Chhatravritti, Merit Scholarship, Bursary Scholarship, National Scholarship, B.H.U. Research Fellowship, Junior & Senior Research Fellowship (NET)
List of selected/ major publications (Max. 10; in perfect/full citation):
- V.N. Sharma, 2001, Industrial Development and Planning in India (Changing Profile of Industries in Madhay Pradesh), Radha Publications, New Delhi,
- V.N. Sharma, 2001, Status of Ramgarh Lake, Gorakhpur, Geographical Review of India, Vol. 63, No. 01, Calcutta, pp. 68-76.
- V.N. Sharma, 2002, Industrialization in Madhya Pradesh, ANNALS of the NAGI, Vol. XXII, No.1, pp. 75-88, Delhi
- V.N. Sharma, 2004, Level of Industrial Development in Madhya Pradesh, Geographical Review of India, Vol. 66, No.1, Kolkata.
- V.N. Sharma, 2007, Rural development Through Agro-based Industrialization: A case of Maharajganj District (U.P.), Geographical Review of India, Kolkata, Vol 69, No.1, pp. 77-87.
- V.N. Sharma & Manavi, 2009, Environmental Impact of Agro-based Industries-A case study of Gorakhpur Division (U.P.), Transaction, Institute of Indian Geographers, Pune, Vol.31, No.2, pp.181-189.
- V.N. Sharma, 2011, 'Geographic Information System as a tool for geographical Research' in Research Methodology: Concepts and studies (Edited) by P.R. Sharma, R.S. Yadava and V.N. Sharma, R.K. Books, New Delhi
- V.N. Sharma, 2012, Participation and Problems of Women Workers in Rural Industries-A Case Study, Indian Journal of Regional Science, Kolkata, Vol. XXXXIV, No.2, pp. 56-65, ISSN: 0046-9017
- P.R. Sharma, R.S. Yadava and V.N. Sharma, 2013, Interdisciplinary Advances in Geography (Edited), R.K. Books, New Delhi, ISBN 978-81-9100-598-1
- V.N. Sharma, 2013, 'Environmental Crises and Sustainability of Development' in Interdisciplinary Advances in Environmental and Earth System Studies (Edited) by P.R. Sharma, R.S. Yadava and V.N. Sharma, R.K. Books, New Delhi, ISBN: 978-81-910059-9-8
Additional information/
Achievements:
Courses Attended:
Orientation Course in Rural Development, 1992, Lucknow
All India Training Course of Research Methodology in Geography, 1996, Shimla
Orientation Programme in Tourism, 1999, Patna
Training Course on GIS Technology & Application, 2002, Dehradun
Pilot Orientation Course in Information Technology, 2003, New Delhi
Workshop on Research Proposals and Resources, 2005, Gorakhpur
b. Refresher course/ Seminars organized:
National Seminar on 'National Seminar Research in Geography: Debate on Issues and Solutions', January 28-29, 2010, Department of Geography, B.H.U. Varanasi
Third Refresher Course in Earth Sciences (Interdisciplinary), January 04 - 24, 2011, A.S.C., B.H.U. Varanasi
National Seminar on 'Recent Advances in the Development of Geographical Knowledge and its Interdisciplinary Association with Sciences', November 3-4, 2011, Department of Geography, B.H.U. Varanasi
c. Life Membership:
Institute of Indian Geographers, Pune
The Geographical Society of India, Calcutta
National Association of Geographers, India, Delhi
Uttar Bharat Bhoogol Parishad, Gorakhpur
Allahabad Geographical Society, Allahabad
The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata
North East India Geographical Society, Guwahati
Geographer's Association, Goa
National Geographical Society of India, Varanasi
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