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Qualifications

  • PhD (Geography), 2022, JNU
  • M.Phil. (Geography), 2017, JNU
  • M.A. Geography, 2014, JNU, Regional Dev. & Planning
  • B.A. (Hons) Geography, 2012, JMI

Academic Experience

2 years and 10 month

Research (Outside Teaching)

2 years and 11 months

Paper Publications

International: 6

Research Interest

  • Regional disparities, urbanisation, informal sector, women empowerment, healthcare, ecological change, livelihood issues
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