Academic Qualifications:

S.No.	Degree	Institution	Year
1	M.A.	UNIV. OF HYDERABAD	1995
2	M.Phil/Ph.D.	UTKAL UNIVERSITY	2005
3	Any Degree	RURAL MANAGEMENT	1999

A - Research Area: POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT, PEASANT & SOCIETY

B - Number of Publications: National/ International: 15

C - Major Publications (Maximum five publications):

1. Lived Religion in a plural society: A resource or liability, Argument, Vol. 4, No. 1, June 2014.

2. Contemporary Youth: Change of Referents, Loss of Identity, BRICS Youth Project, 2014 (Forthcoming)

3. Democratic Deficit: Embedding, Styles and Performances: Two Case Studies from Odisha, Journal of Contemporary Asia and Europe, Vol XI, No. 1 & 2, 2014.

4. Aged in India and Canada- The missing Social Capital, Indian Journal of Gerontology, Vol. 27, No. 03, 2013.

5. Race, Religion, Cultural Markers and Conscience Keepers- An Essay on Patterns of Adjustment to Differences in Plural societies on India and Canada, BSSS Journal of Social Work, Vol V, Issue 1, 2013.

D - Conferences/ symposia/ seminars attended: 45

E- Courses Taught: Sociology of Development, Movements, Peasant & Society.

F- Membership:

1. All India Sociological Society

2. International Convention of Asian Scholars

G - Administrative posts held: NA

H � Honours & Awards: NA