1.Name                                       :          SUMESH A K                  

2.Date of Birth                            :         15-05-1977

3.Designation                              :         Assistant  Professor of Economics

4. Educational qualifications:

5.Area of Specialization: Mathematical Economics, Economics of Development and planning, Environmental Economics, Agricultural Economics

6. Address for communication:

1)  Official address:                     Assistant Professor of Economics

                                                       Department of Development Economics

                                                       Government College Mananthavady , Wayanad, Kerala

                                                       PIN- 6970645

2)   Present Residential address:

                                                      Puzhakkal House

                                                      Poroor, Wayanad P O

                                                      Wayanad District, Kerala, India.

                                                      PIN: 670644

                                                      Mob. No: 8281420473, Email: [email protected]

7.Date of joining  permanent Faculty       : 05/07/2012

8.Date of joining in the present institution: 06/06/2013

Experience –Teaching(in years)

10.Whether member of Board of studies-

    Yes .UG Board of Studies(As per the Order No.Acad.C3/9992/2016 dated  23.08.18 of

    Registrar, Kannur University

11.Whether sets question papers for university-No

12.Whether member of syndicate /any other professional bodies-No

II.Publications

1.BooksEdited:

1.    “Western Ghats: From Ecology to Economics”, EDUCREATION  Publishing  94,Sector-6,Dwaraka,New Delhi-110075.

2.    “Outliers and Central Tendency:A revisit to Kerala Model of Development”-Proceedings of the National Seminar held on 27^th& 28^th 2016 at Government College Mananthavady.

2.Published papers:Nil

3.Whether served as Resource /mediator in seminars , collegiums etc

       1.Served as the duty as Interview Board member in Applied Science Department for the selection of Assistant Professor (Adhoc) in Economics in this institute on 25/07/2018.

       2.Conducted the III year BA Economics (SDE) practical examination (SDE3B09ECO- Informatics in economics) held at Government College Mananthavady on 19/06/2018 to  20/06/2018.

       3.Conducted the III year BA Economics (SDE) practical examination (SDE3B09ECO-Informatics in economics) held at Government College Mananthavady on 21/06/2017 to  22/06/2017.

       4.Attended duty as Examiner of Valuation of Project Work of the VI^th Semester BA Economics at Nirmalagiri College Koothuparambu , Kannur University on 29/05/2017

      5.Conducted the Vth  Semester  BA Economics  practical examination (Informatics in Economics) held at Nirmalagiri College,Koothuparambu  on 02/12/2016.

       6. Conducted the III year BA Economics (SDE) practical examination (SDE3B09ECO-Informatics in economics) held at Government College Mananthavady on 24/05/2016 to 25/05/2016.

       7. Conducted the VI^th  Semester  BA Economics  practical examination (Informatics in Economics)  at PRNSS College Mattanur   on 27/04/2016.

       8.Served as a resource person for UGC/JRF coaching programme on 14.06.2015 organized by the Alumni Association, Department of Applied Economics, and Thalasseri campus of   Kannur University.

       9.Served as a Moderator in the programme organized by the District Youth Commission and    Pazhassi Library Mananthavady in the Topic “Environmental Crisis and ongoing Development Policies-Role of Youth organizations”

4.Presentation of Papers

          1.Presented a paper titled “Basic Descriptive Statistic using SPSS” in the three Day National Workshop on “Use Statistical Package for Economic Analysis” by PG Department of EK Nayanar Memorial Government College ,Elerithattu, Kasargod from 26.10.2017 to 28.10.2017

          2.Presented a paper titled “Effectiveness of Targeted public Distribution System and Consumer satisfaction” in the Annual conference of Kerala Economic Association(KEA) at Farook College Kozhikode from 27^th,28^thand 29^thMay 2016.

         3.Delivered a lecture on “Indian Economy -after and Before liberalization-A critical Evaluation” at St.Mary’s College ,Sulthan Bathery on 17/03/2016 

          4.Delivered a lecture on “Index Numbers and applications” in the Lecture series organized by Department of Economics, NMSM college Kalpetta on 11/03/2014

           5.Presented a paper on the subject “NAAC Visit- functioning of clubs and Co-curricular activities” in the seminar organized by the EKNayanarMemorial Govt. College, Elerithattu,Kasargod district 24/01/2014

          6. Presented a paper titled “Role of Financial Education in the wake of Recent Economic Crisis” in the National Seminar titled “Indian Financial Market Issues Trends and Prospectus”     “conducted by Department of Economics,NMSM college Kalpetta from 6^th and 7^th November 2013.

          7. Presented a paper on “Parliament Form of Democracy and issues of corruption”, in the National Seminar titled “Role of Legislature in Good Governance “conducted by Department of Politics, E.K.N.M Government College, Elerithattu, Kasargod, on 2nd November, 2012.

5.Participation in seminars:

1.Participated in  One Day PFMS Training conducted for programme officers of National service scheme on 12/11/2018 at Cherussery auditorium of kannur university head quarters Thavakkara Kannur

2.Chaired in the Two day National Seminar Conference on “Kerala Ecology ,Economy and society :Emerging contours” held under the PG Department of Economics of EK Nayanar Memorial Government College ,Elerithattu sponsored by DCE ,Government of Kerala on 4^th and 5^th October 2018.

3.Participated in the Two Day National seminar titled “Banks and access to Financial service in India: Growth, Issues and Challenges   ” organized by the School of Development Studies, Department of Applied Economics, Kannur University on 16^th and 17^th March 2018.

4. Participated in the National seminar titled “Changing World: Role of Economics and Economists” organized by the Department of Economics, Government Arts and Science College Kozhikode from 27^th to 29^th November 2017.

5. Participated and Coordinated the Nature Education Camp conducted by Kerala Forest & Wildlife Department and NSS Units from 06.12.2014 to 08.12.2014 at Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Education Camp –Tholpetty.

6. Participated in the National seminar on titled “Outliers and Central Tendency-A revisit to Kerala Model of Development “organized by the Department of Development Economics, Government College Mananthavady in association with Kerala Economic Association from 27^th to 28^th January 2016.

7. Participated in the National Seminar organized by the Association of Kerala Government College Teachers in the Topic “Higher Education: Challenges and Prospects” on 6^th March 2015 at AKG Hall Thiruvananthapuram.

8. Attended a National Seminar organized by Department of English on 16^th&17^thSeptember 2015 on “Diaspora Narratives –History, Identity and Power” at Government College,Mananthavady,Wayanad.

9. Chaired a session in the National seminar on titled “Changing Contours of Micro Finance institutions; A Rural Development perspective” organized by the Post Graduate Department of Commerce, Government College Mananthavady on 11^th December 2014 auditorium.

10. Participated and Coordinated the Nature Education Camp conducted by Wayanad social forestry division and NSS Unit, Government College Manathavadyat Thirunelly from 06.12.2014 to 08.12.2014.

11.Chaired a session of Two Day National Seminar on “ Development Experience of Kerala :Toward a new Agenda”sponsored by department of Collegiate Education ,Government of Kerala in 16^th and 17^th October 2014 at EK Nayanar Government College Elerithattu, Kasargod.

12.Chaired a session in the National seminar on titled “Man,Environment and Sustainable Development in Western Ghats :From conflicts to Peaceful coexistence” sponsored by University Grant Commission (Government of India )and organized by the Department of Development Economics ,government College Mananthavady from 23^rd ,24^thSeptember 2014.

13. Attended a National Seminar organized by Department of English on 30^th& 31^st January 2014 on “Dissonent Voices: Cultural Studies And New Literatures” at Government College,Mananthavady,Wayanad.

12.Chaired a session in the national seminar on “Impact of Recent Changes in Tourism Industry” organized by the Post Graduate Department of Commerce on 7^th December  2013 at Government College, Mananthavady,Wayanad.

13. Participated in the National Seminar titled “Financial Liberalization and Macroeconomic Stability with Special reference to Rupee crisis “organized by the Department of DevelopmentEconomics, Government College Mananthavady on 23^rd and 24^th October 2013.

14. Attended the seminar on FLAIR (Fostering Linkages in Academic Innovation and Research) Programme, at Kannur University conference Hall, Mangattuparamba on 1^st August 2013.

15.Chaired a National Seminar on “Environmental Concerns of Rapid Urbanization with special Focus on Kerala Economy”  conducted by Department of Development Economics, Government College, Mananthavady, Wayanad, 14^th & 15^th February 2012

III:Research

1.PhD completed or not:Not completed

2.PhD registered or not: Registered .Order No.RD/C3/11889/Eco/2017 dated 01.09.2018 of Deputy Director (Research Directorate ,Kannur University

3.Post Doctoral Research if any:N.A

4.Research project done: UGC Minor Research Project-Completed and submitted       

   Title of the project       : “STATUS OF TRIBAL EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE  

   CHANGING EDUCATION AND ECONOMIC SCENARIO-A CASE STUDY IN WAYANAD DISTRICT      ,KERALA”

Total fund allowed                             : 1,35,000/-

Funding Agency                                 : University Grants Commission  

5.Research Award if any:Nil

IV.Refresher Courses Attended :No

V: Orientation Course Attended: 

1. Participated in the Orientation Programme-XVIII from 08.07.2014 to 04.08.2014 organized by UGC Academic staff college, KannurUniversity.

VI. Workshops /Training Attended

           1.Participated in the Two Day National Workshop  on  “Academic writing and Publication in Humanities” organized by  IQAC & Faculty of Humanities Kannur University on 15^th and 16^th February  2018 at Kannur University ,Thalassery Campus.

           2. Participated in the Five Day workshop on “Statistcal and Econometric Application in Social Science Research ” organized by the PG Department of Development Economics, Government College Mananthavady on 1^st  November to 5^th November  2017.

           3. Participated in the Three Days workshop on “Basic Econometrics Analysis” organized by thePG Department of Development Economics, Government College Mananthavady on 2^nd February to 4^th February 2017.

          4.Participated in the Four  Days workshop on “Application of Econometrics Tools in Social Science Research” organized by theDepartment of Development Economics, Government College Mananthavady on 6^th October  to 9^th October 2015

          5. AttendedFive Day Induction Training of the FLAIR (Fostering Linkages In the Academics, Innovation and Research) programme for the faculty members Government Arts and Science Colleges and University from 06.01.2014 to 10.01.2014 at Water Authority Training Centre, Thiruvanthapuram.

         6. Attendeda seven day Orientation course for the Programme Officers of the National Service Scheme, organized by the NSS Training and Orientation Centre, Kerala at Rajagiri College of Social Sciences from 1st to 6th August 2011.

Extension Work/Community Service/ Additional Assignments

1.Working as the Staff Editor of the College Magazine -2016-17

2. Working as the Coordinator of Bhoomithra Sena Club of Government College Mananthavady.

3.Working as NSS Programme Officer at Government College Mananthavady, Wayanad from

August 2013 onwards

4.Co-ordinator, of  Centre for Job Oriented Studies (C-Jost)  from June 2013 onwards

5. Fine Arts Advisor at E.K.N.M Government. College,Kasargod during 2012-13

6.Staff Coordinator for conducting Union activities in the academic year 2013-14

7.  Walk with a scholar Mentor at govt. College Mananthavady  during 2013-14 ,2014-15,2015-   16,2016-17

8.Scholar Support Program mentor 2014-15,2015-16 ,2016-17

9. Attending duty as Presiding Officer during National and Assembly Elections.