Faculty Profile

Name Dr. Balai Adhikary
Designation SACT I
Department GEOGRAPHY
Mobile 9851948688
Email balaiadhikary@gmail.com
Biography
Academic Interest

HUMAN GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION GEOGRAPHY, SOCIAL AND CULTIRAL GEOGRAPHY, PARTICIPATORY RURAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
VIDWAN Profile

Qualification

Qualification (In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)College / UniversityYearSubject (s) / Topic (s)SpecializationCertificate Date
Ph.D.UTKAL UNIVERSITY2021GEOGRAPHY 2022-03-10
NET UGC2013GEOGRAPHY 2013-07-03
Post GraduationPandit Ravishankar Shukla University2006GeographyRemote Sensing Techniques and GIS 
GraduationHaldia Government College2004Geography (H)Population Geography 

Books

Contribution to BooksDetails of BooksDocument AttachDuration of Contribution
AuthorTitle: People Participation ISBN: 978-93-5999-220-4 New Delhi: Mittal Publications  

Publications

DateWork typeTitle/ChapterJournal / Book TitleYearAuthorURLDoiVolumePage No.EditorPublisherISBN no.ISSN no.
 ArticleCITIZEN PARTICIPATION AND POLICY CHALLENGES IN RURAL DEVELOPMENT: SOUTHERN WEST BENGAL, INDIAQUALITY & QUANTITY2025BALAI ADHIKARY VIEWhttps://doi.org/10.1007/s11135-025-02078-x59(SUPPL2)  SPRINGER  
 ArticleImpact of Kanyasree and Sabooj Sathi Schemes on the Development of Rural Areas in Southern Part of West Bengal, Eastern IndiaJournal of Rural Development2023Balai Adhikary, Sandipa Mukherjee, Sumi Makal VIEWDOI: https://doi.org/10.25175/jrd/2023/v42/i4/17120842(4)  National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India  
 ArticleParticipatory Planning and Development in Rural Purba Medinipur District, West BengalGeographical Review of India2023Balai Adhikary, Krishna Chandra Rath VIEW 85(3)  The Geographical Society of India  
 ArticleA demographic scenario of an urban area: A study of selected population characteristics of Tamluk municipality in East Medinipur district , West BengalNational Geographical Journal of India2023Balai Adhikary, M. Jana et al. VIEWDOI:10.48008/ngji.183569(2)  The National Geographical Society of India, Banaras Hindu University (BHU)  
 ArticleRural population in East Medinipur district, West Bengal: A study of select population characteristicsPopulation Geography2021Balai Adhikary, Krishna Chandra Rath VIEW 43(2)  Association of Population Geographers of India (APGI), Panjab University, Chandigarh  
 ArticleInequalities in rural amenities and services: a study in southern part of West Bengal, IndiaGeographic2021Balai Adhikary, Krishna Chandra Rath VIEW 16  Geography Association of Mizoram, Department of Geography and Resource Management, Mizoram University  
 ArticleSize and spacing of rural settlements in Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal in Eastern IndiaNorth Eastern Geographer2021Balai Adhikary, Krishna Chandra Rath VIEW 41(1&2)  North East India Geographical Society, Department of Geography, Gauhati University  

Membership

Organization/Society
GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF THE NORTH EASTERN HILL REGION, NORTH EASTERN HILL UNIVERSITY (NEHU), SHILLONG.
Eastern Geographical Society (EGS), P.G.Department of Geography, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
Association of Population Geographers of India (APGI), Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Indian National Cartographic Association (INCA), Survey of India (SOI), Hyderabad.
Geography Association of Mizoram (GAM), Department of Geography and Resource Management, Mizoram University, Aizawl.
National Association of Geographers in India (NAGI), Department of Geography, University of Delhi.

Reviewer

Journal
Discover Public Health, Springer Nature
PANCHAKOTesSAYS, Panchakot Mahavidyalaya, Purulia
Geo Journal, Springer Nature
Quality & Quantity, Springer Nature