Himachal Pradesh University

Curriculum Vitae

BRIEF PROFILE OF PROFESSOR DEVINDER SHARMA

Dr. Devinder Sharma is Professor and Chairman of Department of Commerce in Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla. His academic achievements include; M.Com., M.Phil. and Ph.D. in Commerce, Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare, Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication, Master Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Rights and Master Degree in Ecology & Environment. He remained H.P. University Post Doctoral Research Fellow during 1997-99. Dr. Sharma has a wide teaching and research experience of above 26 years at the level of University. He has supervised 21 Ph.D. Research Scholars who have been awarded with their degrees and guided 60 students of M. Phil. He has also guided students of M. Com., MBA and other post graduate courses. He has been Chief Guest/Key Note Speaker/ Resource Person and expert of 89 conferences including national as well as international conferences and has organized 18 National and International Conferences. He has been resource person in international conferences at Sharjah, Bangkok, Dubai and Bali. Dr. Sharma is member of reputed National & International Journals. He is Chief Editor of CONNEX RESEARCH, National Journal of Multidisciplinary Research. He has to his credit 117 research paper publications and has authored 16 books. Apart from it, he has written 15 Assignment Books for International Centre for Distance Education and Open Learning, H.P. University, Shimla and has written Three lessons for E-Pathshala, Government of India. He has to his credit 6 research projects sponsored by different sponsoring agencies including Department of welfare, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, UGC, SSA, Samagra Shiksha, HPU. He has handled different administrative positions of the University and is member of different academic and research committees of different universities. He has been conferred with the International Education Excellency Award in Finance Management by Centre for Professional Advancement, West Midlands, United Kingdom during International Dialogue on ‘New Education Policy- Quality and the Future-2021’ on 26th, January 2021. He has also been awarded with Best Research Presentation in the International Conference on Tourism at Bali. Further, he has got special appreciation for his contribution to organize National Webinar on Managing Personal Finance including Mutual Funds during and After COVID-19 from Association of Mutual Funds in India on December 18, 2020. He has also received Letter of Appreciation for his presentation as Resource Person in the National Webinar organized by Gujaranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Ludhiana on 9.02.2022. His latest contribution to the field of research is his newly published book Research Methodology: Procedures and Application for researchers. He has also received Letter of Appreciation as Resource Person at the Two- Days International Workshop on Information & Communication Technology Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning organized by Community Institute of Commerce & Management, Studies Bengaluru, Karnataka on 2^nd and 3^rd March, 2022. Dr. Devinder Sharma received Letter of Appreciation by AIMAN College of Arts and Science for Women, Affiliated to Bharathidasan University, K.Sathanur, Trichy-620021 and has been declared by the scrutiny committee for GURU VISHISTHA AWARD-2022 by Dayananda Sagar Business School under the Umbrella of MHRD and AICTE, Govt. of India declared on 05.09.2022.

CURRICULUM VITAE- PROFESSOR DEVINDER SHARMA

Name: Dr. Devinder Sharma

Date of Birth: 18-04-1966

Designation: Professor, Department of Commerce

Faculty of Commerce and Management

Organization: Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

Contact No.: 089881-22373, 098175-75185

E-mail: devsml@rediffmail.com

Official Website: www.hpuniv.ac.in Profile link Dr. Devinder

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:

Ph.D. and M.Phil. in Commerce, M.Com., Graduate with Honors and Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare, Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication, Master Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, Post-Graduate Diploma in Human Rights and Master Degree in Ecology & Environment. Remained H.P. University Post Doctoral Research Fellow during 1997-99.

Date of Joining: 04.03.2000

Teaching Experience: 26 Years

Experience as Professor: More than 10 Years since 04.03.2015

Administrative Experience: -Presently Chairman, Department of Commerce,

-Former Chairman, Department of Commerce for Two Years during 2016-2018,

-NAAC Coordinator from Department of Commerce (October-2019 to December-2021),

-Programme Coordinator, NSS, H.P. University and Controlling In-charge of affiliated colleges/institutions(2016-2018)

-Other Administrative Assignments handled

RESEARCH CONTRIBUTION

Ph. D. Research Supervision Experience (Ph. D. Candidates Guided who have been awarded with Degrees):

S.No	Name/ Father’s Name (Reg. No.)	Date of Approval by the V.C.	Notification No	Title
1.	Dr. Padam Dev/ Sh. Budhi Ram Sharma (90-GCM-39)	12.12.2005	Ph.D.2005-29 dated17.12.2005	Performance Appraisal of Integrated Child Development Services Scheme in Himachal Pradesh: A Case Study of Sirmour and Solan Districts
2.	Dr. Sanjiv Verma/Sh. Ram Lal (91-GCM-254)	13.09.2010	Ph.D.2010-26 dated13.09.2010	A Comparative Study of Development Banks in India in Pre and Post Liberalization Period
3.	Dr. Kundan Singh/ Sh. Dulla Ram	28.09.2010	Ph.D.2010-30 dated 05.10.2010	Development of Tourism Potential in Himachal Pradesh: A Case Study of Kullu, Shimla and Sirmour Districts
4.	Dr. Manish Khangta/ Sh.Krishan Lal Khangta (98-GS-40)	22.10.2011	Ph.D.2011-32 dated 01.11.2011	Rural Credit Disparities in Himachal Pradesh
5.	Dr. Amar Dev Sharma/ Sh. Khazana Ram (09-SP-177)	02.11.2012	Ph.D.2012-28 dated12.11.2012	Investment Behaviour of People in Tribal and Non- Tribal Areas of Himachal Pradesh
6.	Dr. Krishan Kumar Negi/ Sh. Prakash Chand Negi (01-GCM-441)	31.05.2013	Ph. 2554/HPU/Secy dated 03.06.2013	Crop Marketing in Tribal Areas of Himachal Pradesh: A Case Study of District Kinnaur and Lahaul & Spiti
7.	Dr. (Ms.) Seema Sharma/ Sh. Kedar Dutt (02-ST-123)	26.08.2013	Ph.D.2013-26 dated 30.08.2013	Customers Satisfaction of Banking Services: A Case Study of State Bank of India in Himachal Pradesh
8.	Dr. (Ms.) Monika Khindri/ Sh. Kamleshwer Khindri (06-SP-79)	30.04.2014	Ph.D.2014-06 dated 02.05.2014	Working Capital Management in Cement Industry in India
9.	Dr. Rishi Jerath/Vijay Kumar Jerath (13-SP-110)	11.04.2018	Ph.D.-2018-08 dated 11.04.2018	Cost Management Practices of Textile Industry in India
10.	Dr. (Ms.)Heera Bhagti/Dharampur (03-RP-448)	30.11.2018	Ph.D.-2018/1-33 dated 30.11.2018	Cropping Pattern and Socio Economic Development of Tribal Areas in Himachal Pradesh
11.	Dr. Sanjay Kumar/ Khem Singh (03-MLS-674)	30.03.2019	Ph.D.2019-02 dated 04.04.2019	Performance Evaluation of Himachal Pradesh State Agricultural Produce Marketing Board
12.	Bhushan Azad/ Jiya Lal (06-RP-85)	17.07.2019	Ph.D. 2019-20 Dated 23.07.2019	Performance Evaluation of Depository Services in India
13.	Manoj Kumar/ Urgen Chhering (2K-GCM-510)	19.03.2021	Ph.D. 2021-02 Dated 26^th March 2021	Investment Behaviour of Nomadic and Non-Nomadic Tribal Population of Himachal Pradesh
14.	Vijay Kumari / Vasu Dev (10-GW-403)	28.12.2021	Ph.D.-2021-24 Dated 6 January, 2022	Effectiveness of Consumer Protection Act in Himachal Pradesh
15.	Rajesh Kumar/ Chet Ram Kashyap (82-RP-124)	14.03.2022	Ph.D.2022-03 Dated 15 March, 2022	Management of Greenhouse Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh
16.	Vineeta/Nageen Chand (05-KL-427)	1.09.2022	Ph.D.-2022-16 Dated 7^th September, 2022	A Study on Quality of Services of Public, Private and Foreign Banks
17.	Geetika Thakur /Hakim Singh Negi (08-GLK-469)	03.01.2023	Ph. D. 2023-02 Dated 10.01.2023	Financial Awareness and Investment Behaviour of Salaried Class in Himachal Pradesh
18.	Shivan Bibi/Kewal Mohammad (12-GPL-499)	05.04.2024	Ph. D.2024-04 Dated 10.04.2024	Comparative Study on Financial Inclusion of Gaddis and Gujjars in Himachal Pradesh
19.	Sandeep Kumar/Brij Mohan (07-GS-37)	11.11.2024	Ph.D. 2024-25 Dated 13.11.2024	Development Opportunities of Small Land Holders Dealing in Agriculture and Livestock in Himachal Pradesh
20.	Prikshit Gupta/Narender Kumar Gupta (13-AK-324)	09.04.2025	Ph.D.2025-07 Dated 10.04.2025	INTER-SECTORAL INVESTMENT POSSIBILITIES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH
21.	Pratibha Gupta/Suresh Gupta	17.04.2025	Ph.D.2025-08 Dated 19.04.2025	INFLUENCE OF BEHAVIORAL BIASES AND DIGITAL FINANCIAL LITERACY ON INDIAN RETAIL INVESTORS

Others- Research Supervision:

· M.Com Projects

· M. Phil 60

· M.B.A. (I.G.N.O.U, H.P.U.,I.C.D.E.O.L. & other Universities) = More Than 65

· BBA (UCBS, HPU) = More Than 20

· Master Thesis, Human Rights (IIHR) = 1 (One)

Research Projects:

1. Evaluation of Health Programmes in Tribal Areas of Himachal Pradesh, Institute of Tribal Studies, H.P.U., Shimla, 2011. (Rs. 1.25 Lakhs)

2. Survey of Child Labour in Himachal Pradesh, sponsored by Labour Commissioner- cum Director of Employment, Govt. of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla, May 2013. (Rs. 1.30 Lakhs)

3. Mission Director SSA, The Challenges and Constraints in Building Effective Teaching Learning Environment”, 2014”. (Rs. 75,000/-)

4. UGC Sponsored Major Research Project on Impact of Development Programmes on the Development of Backlog Communities in Himachal Pradesh, granted in 2014 (Rs. 3,58,000/-)

INTERSECTORAL IMPACT OF COVID-19 PANDEMIC ON EMPLOYABILITY IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, Minor Project under RUSA Equity Initiatives, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla, 2021. (Rs. 55,000/-)
Evaluation of the Role of Non-State Actors in Facilitating Infrastructure and Services in the Schools under Samagra Shiksha Himachal Pradesh, Sponsored by Samagra Shiksha-STARS Project, Directorate of Education, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh (Rs. 3,50,000/-)

Research Projects (in Process):

1. Social Audit of Schools, Samagra Shiksha, Government of Himachal Pradesh (Rs. 3 Crores)

2. Evaluation of the Role of Non-State Actors in Facilitating Infrastructure and Services in the Schools under Samagra Shiksha Himachal Pradesh, Sponsored by Samagra Shiksha-STARS Project, Directorate of Education, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh (Rs. 15,00,000)

Titles of the Researches Conducted (Course-wise):

v M. Phil =An Evaluation of Timber Marketing Network of Himachal Pradesh State Forest Corporation

v Ph.D.=Role of Development Banks in Industrialisation of Himachal Pradesh

v P.G.H.R.=Analysis of Social Discrimination and Human Rights in Shimla District of Himachal Pradesh

v M.Sc.(E.E.)=Analysis of Forests Degradation and Their Impact with Reference to Himachal Pradesh

v M.J.M.C.=Evaluation of Different Communication Media as a Link in Information Communication Chain: A Case Study of Shimla

EXPOSURE INVOLVEMENT

INTERNATIONAL/ NATIONAL CONFERENCES/WORKSHOPS/ TRAINING PROGRAMS AND SEMINARS ORGANIZED

1) International Conference of CMAI (Organizing Member) at Bangkok on Global Economic Slow Down: Opportunities and Challenges in Asian Countries, 2012.

2) International Conference of CMAI (Member Organizing Committee) at Dubai on Global Business Practices:, 2013.

3) International Conference of Institute of Canadian Studies, H.P. University (Organizing Secretary) on 26^th March, 2013 on Hydro Power Projects.

4) International Conference of Institute of Canadian Studies, H.P. University (Organizing Secretary) on 30^th March, 2013 on Women Empowerment.

5) National Seminar conducted on Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises and Institutional Finance at H.P. University Centre for Evening Studies, Shimla on 29^th April, 2014, (Organizing Secretary).

6) Organized Extension Lectures on “NAITIK MOOLYON KA SANRAKSHAN AVAM SAMSAMAYIK SAMAJ “ on 28 March, 2017 in Himachal Pradesh University.

7) Organized Conference Webinar on COMPANY SECRETARY AS A CORPORATE GOVERNANCE PROFESSIONAL & ACHIEVING SUCCESS THROUGH DETERMINATION & SMART GOALS on 29^th September, 2020 as Organizer and Resource Person, through googlemeet.

8) Organized National Webinar on STRATEGY FOR MANAGING PERSONAL FINANCE INCLUDING MUTUAL FUNDS DURING AND AFTER COVID-19 on 18^th December, 2020 as Convener and Resource Person, through googlemeet.

9) Organized National Webinar on NEW EDUCATION POLICY: THE CONTEXT, CHALLENGES AND REFORMS IN COMMERCE EDUCATION on 30^th March, 2021 as Convener and Resource Person, through google meet.

10) Organized TALLY & GST CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (Batch 1 to 3) on 30.08.2022 in the Department of Commerce, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla as Nodal Officer.

11) National Seminar conducted on 25.11.2022 titled ‘CONTEMPORARY RESEARCH: CASES AND IMPLICATIONS’ in Himachal Pradesh University organized by Department of Commerce (Convener and Resource Person).

12) Organized TALLY & GST CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (One Batch) on 29.05.2023 in Himachal Pradesh University Regional Centre, Dharamshala as Nodal Officer.

13) Organized TALLY & GST CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (Batch 4 to Batch 17) on 10.06.2023, in Himachal Pradesh University Auditorium, Shimla as Nodal Officer.

14) Organized Brainstorming Session in the Department of Commerce, HPU on 5.4.2024 on the subject ‘Youth Education and Awareness Campaign for Drug Abuse Prevention’.

15) Organized TALLY & GST CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (Batch 18 to Batch 24) on 08.04.2024, in Himachal Pradesh University Department of Commerce, Shimla as Nodal Officer.

16) Organized TALLY & GST CERTIFICATES DISTRIBUTION FUNCTION (Batch 25 to Batch 33) on 27.08.2024, in Himachal Pradesh University Science Hall, Shimla as Nodal Officer and Chairman, Department of Commerce.

17) Organized International Conference with collaboration of ICSSR-NWRC, on ‘EMERGING TRENDS IN RESEARCH’ as Convener, on 30.11.2024 in Department of Commerce, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla

18) Organized One Week Workshop on SMART-PLS in Department of Commerce, w.e.f. 31.03.2025 to 05.04.2025.

COUNTRIES TRAVELLED AND REPRESENTED IN INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

Bangkok, Dubai, Sharjah, Mynmar, Indonesia; Bali

SEMINARS ATTENDED/ PAPERS PRESENTED AND REPRESENTATION:

S.No	Year	Organization	Status of the Event	from to	Title of Paper Presented	Representation
	2007	Indian Commerce Association	National Conference	27^th -29^th December	Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Efficiency	-
	2009	Deptt. Of Commerce, H.P.U.	-do-	8-9 September	Impact of Global Recession on India’s External Debt	Rapportier
	2011	R.K.M.V. Shimla	-do-	4-5 June	Dynamics of Performance Appraisal System in Business Ethics	-
	2011	Economic Association of Himachal Pradesh	-do-	9-10 November	Rural- Urban Biases in Economic Growth in Himachal Pradesh	-
	2011	ICDEOL, H.P.U.	-do-	11-12 November	Industrial Development of H.P. after Liberalization Reforms	-
	2011	ICDEOL, HPU	-do-	11-12 November	Impact of Liberalization Reforms on Efficiency of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India	-
	2011	H.P.Institute of Management Studies	-do-	10-11 December	Issues and Challenges in Women Empowerment in India	-
	2012	Global Galaxy	National Conference	03^rd and 04^th February	Dimensions of Women Employment & Labour Laws in India	-
	2012	Bangkok Convention	International Conference	7-10 February	Globalization Issues with Reference to India	Co- Moderator
	2012	Hindu Girls College Jagadhari	National Seminar	24-25 February	Corporate Social Responsibility of Micro and Small Enterprises in Employment Generation in India	-
	2012	Govt. College Chaura Maidan	National Seminar	2-3 March	Globalization and Indian Socio- Economic Development	-
	2013	DUBAI Convention	International Conference	5^th-8^th February, 2013	Employment Generation and Skill Development in Globalized Competitive Era	Chaired Technical Session
	2013	University School of Applied Management, Punjabi University Patiala	National Seminar	5^th March, 2013	Analysis of Customer Centric Business Ethics & Sustainable Growth of New Age Business
	2013	Canadian Studies Development Programme, HPU	International Seminar	26^th March	A Comparative Study of Hydro Power Projects in Economic Development of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand	Organizing Secretary
	2013	Canadian Studies Development Programme, HPU	International Seminar	30^th March	Regulatory and Economic Safeguards for Women in Work Places	Organizing Secretary
	2013	Deptt of Commerce, H.P. University.	Dissemination Workshop (CBCS)	6-6-13	Workshop on Choice Based Credit System
	2013	Ø Institute of Public Enterprises, Govt. of Karnataka,	Conference at Hotel Chandramukhi, Manali	27^th June, 2013	Deliver Lecture on Performance Audit	Resource Person
	2014	Govt. P.G. College, Dharamshala	National Seminar	9-10 March, 2014	Empirical Analysis of Financial Inclusion and Customer Convenience: Shimla
	2014	Sri Aurobindo College (Evening) University of Delhi	National Seminar	21-22 March, 2014	Work Life Balance: Comparative Study of Employees of Private Sector and HRTC in Shimla
	2014	School of Management Studies, Punjabi University Patiala	National Seminar	27-28 March, 2014	-	Resource Person
	2014	H.P. University	National Seminar	28-29 March, 2014	Foreign Direct Investment in India: Hits and Clicks	Chaired Technical Session
	2014	Indian Tourism Congress	National Tourism Conference	5-6 April, 2014	Paradigms of Tourism and Business Interaction For Regional Development
	2014	H.P. University Centre for Evening Studies, Shimla	National Seminar	29 April, 2014	Financial Institutions: A Ladder or Hurdle for Small and Medium Enterprises	Organizing Secretary
	2014	Indian Tourism Congress at Bali, Indonesia	International Conference	21-24 June, 2014	Public Utility Services for Tourists and Travellers: An Empirical Analysis	Resource Person
	2014	Manav Bharti University	National Conference	28-29 Nov. 2014	E- Commerce: Boom to Developing Countries	Resource Person
	2014-2015	MDU Rohtak	National Conference	31Dec, -2 Jan., 2015	Analysis of Inclusive Growth Interventions in Himalayan Regions	-
	2016	H.P. University	National Seminar	30^th March, 2016	--	Resource Person
	2016	H.P. University Deptt. Of Life Long Learning	National Workshop on Research Methodology	3-6 October, 2016	Participation
	2017	H.P. University	Extension Lectures	March 28,2017	One Day Programme on NAITIK MULYON KA SANRAKSHAN AVAM SAMSAMAYIK SAMAJ	Organized as Chairman, Deptt. Of Commerce and Programme Coordinator, NSS, HPU
	2017	Govt. College Karsog, Mandi (H.P.)	ICCSR North Western Regional Centre Sponsored National Conference	December 30, 2017	-	Chaired Technical Session
	2018	National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur, Deptt. Of Management & Humanities (H.P.)	National Conference on Roadmap for Inclusive and Sustainable Economy	February, 3-4, 2018	Complaints Redressal Mechanism of Himachal Pradesh State Agricultural Marketing Produce Board: Empirical Analysis	-
	2018	H.P. University, Shimla	Indian Council of Social Sciences Research sponsored 10 Days Course on Research Methodology	February 20, 2018		Resource Person
	2018	Mehr Chand Mahajan DAV College for Women	ICCSR Sponsored National Seminar	November 15, 2018	-	Resource Person
	2019	AP Goyal University, Panthaghati, Shimla	National Seminar	April 26, 2019	INTERVIEW SKILL REQUIREMENTS: A CONTEMPORARY MANAGERIAL ISSUE Anupam Sharm*Dr. Devinder Sharma	Keynote Speaker, Resource Person
	2019	LBS Govt. College Saraswati Nagar (Sawra)	NSS Special Camp w.e.f. 19.12.2019 to 25.12.2019	19.12.2019	Social Development through Innovation	Resource Person and Guest of Honour
	2020	Department of Commerce, H.P. University, Shimla with Shimla Chapter of NIRC of ICSI	Conference WEBINAR	September 29, 2020.	Company Secretary as a Corporate Governance Professional & Achieving Success through Determination & Smart Goals	Organizer and Resource Person
	2020	Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India	Online Curriculum Workshop	December 12, 2020	BBA in Rural Management and MBA in Rural Management	Resource Person
	2020	H.P. University, P.G. Deptt. Of Commerce and ICDEOL in collaboration with Association of Mutual Funds in India	National Webinar	December 18, 2020	Strategy for Managing Personal Finance including Mutual Funds during and after COVID-19	Convener and Resource Person
	2021	Nehru Yuva Kendra online at National Informatics Centre, Civil Secretariat Shimla	State Youth Parliament Competition From H.P. Secretariat	January 4, 2021	State Youth Parliament Competition vide Ref No NYCS/HP/SYP/2020-+21/832 dated 30.12.2020	Jury Member
	2021	Centre for Professional Advancement, West Midlands, United Kingdom at Vijayavada	International Dialogue on New Education Policy- Quality and the Future-2021	26.01.2021 (online through Zoom)	International Dialogue on New Education Policy- Quality and the Future-2021	Presented on the concept
	2021	H.P. University, Department of Commerce	National Webinar	30.03.2021 (Through Google meet)	New Education Policy: The Context, Challenges and Reforms in Commerce Education	Convener and Resource Person
	2021	An Association for Services (AAS) Registered under H.P. Societies Registration Act (Act No. 25 of 2006)	National Webinar on google meet	25.04.2021	Research Procedures and Techniques	Key Note Speaker and Resource Person
	2021	Govind Ballabh Pant Memo0rial Government College Rampur District Shimla (H.P.)	National Webinar on Google Meet	28.05.2021 & 29.05.2021	Application of Techniques in Research	Key Note Speaker in the Inaugural Session on 28.05.2021
	2021	Govind Ballabh Pant Memo0rial Government College Rampur District Shimla (H.P.)	National Webinar on Google Meet	28.05.2021 & 29.05.2021	Application of Techniques in Research	Resource Person- Spoken in the Technical Session on Hypotheses and Application of Research Techniques dated 29.05.2021
	2021	MCM DAV College Kangra	National Webinar on Google Meet	08.06.2021 & 09.06.2021	Perspectives of Research Techniques	Key Note Speaker in the Inaugural Session on 08.06.2021
	2021	MCM DAV College Kangra	National Webinar on Google Meet	08.06.2021 & 09.06.2021	Perspectives of Research Techniques	Resource Person- Spoken in the Technical Session on Data Preparation Process and Use of Basic Statistics in Research on 09.06.2021
	2021	MSC Memorial Govt. College Thural, Distt. Kangra (H.P.)	One Day’s National Webinar on Google Meet	28.06.2021	Compatibility of Higher Education in Commerce with Employability	Key Note Speaker
	2021	UILS	One Weeks’ Special Camp w.e.f. 16.07.2021 to 31.07.2021	16.07.2021	Key Speech (google meet)	Chief Guest
	2021	IQAC, HPU	One Day’s Workshop on SSR: Tools and Techniques (Morning Sessions for Chair persons/coordinators)	29.07.2021	-	Participation as Member of HPU/NAAC/NIRF EXPERT Group and HPU NAAC Coordinator of Commerce Department
	2021	IQAC, HPU	One Day’s Workshop on SSR: Tools and Techniques (Evening Sessions for Representation of Deptt. Webpage Managers/ Office Staff)	29.07.2021	-	Participation as Member of HPU/NAAC/NIRF EXPERT Group and Representation of Deptt. Webpage Managers of Commerce Department
	2021	IQAC, HPU	One Day’s online Workshop on Programme Outcomes and Course Outcomes of Curricula (POs and SOs) google meet	31.07.2021	-	Participation as Member of HPU/NAAC/NIRF EXPERT Group and HPU NAAC Coordinator of Commerce Department
	2021	Himachal Pradesh University Department of Evening Studies, Shimla	Extension Lecture (Online) through google meet	01.08.2021	Uses and Challenges of Digital Services for Community	Key Resource Person
	2021	UGC-HRD Centre H.P. University, Shimla-5	Refresher Course for Commerce and Management through Zoom	09.08.2021 to 21.08.2021	Course Coordinator	Course Coordinator and also took 04 Sessions
	2021	An Association for Services (AAS) Registered under H.P. Societies Registration Act (Act No. 25 of 2006)	One day’s Webinar on google meet	18.09.2021	Key Speech during Inaugural Session on Understanding of Research Techniques: The Beginners Approach	Key Note Speech
	2021	Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Department of Commerce, Ludhiana	One Day’s National Webinar on Zoom	29.09.2021	Financial Management of RBI Including MIBOR	Resource Person
	2021	St Bedes College, Shimla	One Week’s Workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analysis using JAMOVI Software on google meet	25.10.2021	Research Methodology: Conceptual Framework	Resource Person
	2021	St Bedes College, Shimla	One Week’s Workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analysis using JAMOVI Software on google meet	26.10.2021	Research Methodology: Technical Perspective	Resource Person
	2021	Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Ludhiana	National Webinar on zoom	02.11.2021	Changing Dynamics in Social Media	Resource Person
	2022	Gujranwala Guru Nanak Khalsa College, Department of Commerce, Ludhiana	One Day’s National Webinar on Zoom	9.02.2022	Service Industry: Challenges and Opportunities	Resource Person
	2022	APG Shimla University	Panel Discussion on Budget-2022	17.02.2022	Decoding Budget-2022 for A Prospective India	Resource Person
	2022	Nehru Yuva Kendra online at National Informatics Centre, Civil Secretariat Shimla	State Youth Parliament Competition	February 24, 2022	State Youth Parliament Competition vide Ref No NYKS/HP/SYP/2021 -22/896-900 dated 21.02.2022	Jury Member
	2022	Community Institute of Commerce & Management Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka	Two Days International Workshop dated2nd and 3^rd March	March 2, 2022 on Microsoft Teams and other Social Media	ICT Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning	Resource Person
	2022	Community Institute of Commerce & Management Studies, Bengaluru, Karnataka	Two Days International Workshop dated2nd and 3^rd March	March 3, 2022 on Microsoft Teams and other Social Media	ICT Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning	Resource Person
	2022	AIMAN College of Arts and Science for WomenTiruchirappalli-620021	Two Days’ National Level Fculty Development Program dated 24^th and 25^th March, 2022	24^th and 25^th March, 2022 on google meet and other social online media	Enhancing Quality & Driving Changes in Higher Education through NEP- 2020	Key Note Speaker and Resource Person
	2022	APG Shimla University	One Day National Seminar dated May 14, 2022	14.05.2022	CASE STUDIES ON RESEARCH PAPER PREPARATIO AND PRESENTATION	Keynote Speaker
	2022	Panchayati Raj Training Institute, Cragnano, Mashobra	Training Program for Executives of Vartenary & Agriculture	06.07.2022	Managerial Skills for Dealing with Different Organizational Situations	Resource Person
	2022	Himachal Pradesh University Department of Evening Studies, Shimla	Himachal Pradesh University Foundation Week Celebration	18.07.2022	GST & TDS: Some Issues for Employees	Key Note Speaker
	2022	Panchayati Raj Training Institute, Cragnano, Mashobra	Online Training Programme for Executives of Different Departments (webage)	24.07.2022	How to Lead in Different Organizational Situations	Resource Person
	2022	An Association for Services (AAS)	Online Declamation Contest on the topic ‘Does Liberty Exist in Independent India? (googlemeet)	15.08.2022 (AAJADI KA AMRIT MAHOTSAV CELEBRATION)	Adjudged the Contestants	Member Jury
	2022	Himachal Pradesh University Department of Evening Studies, Shimla	One Week National Workshop on Research Methodology: Skills and Outcome	17.09.2022 to 22.09.2022	Delivered Lecture on 17.09.2022 on the topic Research Methodology: The Concepts	Resource Person
	2022	Himachal Pradesh University Department of Evening Studies, Shimla	One Week National Workshop on Research Methodology: Skills and Outcome	17.09.2022 to 22.09.2022	Delivered Lecture on 18.09.2022 on the topic Techniques in Research	Resource Person
	2022	Udhampur Campus of University of Jammu Special Purpose Vehicle Foundation and Innovation Centre	National Webinar on Google meet	14.11.2022	Corporate Governance and Social Responsibility: The Indian Context	Resource Person
	2023	Nehru Yuva Kendra online at National Informatics Centre, Civil Secretariat Shimla	State Youth Parliament Competition From H.P. Secretariat	February 7, 2023	State Youth Parliament Competition vide Ref No NYKS/HP/SYP/2022-23-801 dated 02.02.2023	Jury Member
	2023	St. Bede’s College, Shimla	International Seminar	March 3^rd & 4^th, 2023	‘Transformation of India @ 75	Resource Person & Chaired Session
	2023	Chandigarh Business School of Administration (CBSA), Landran	Annual Faculty Development Programme	May 29 to 2 June, 2023	Systematic Literature Review dated May 30, 2023 online through googlemeet	Resource Person
	2023	H.P. Secretariat	State Level Scrutiny Committee for National NSS Awards 2021-22	August 5, 2023	Jury Member of the Scrutiny Committee Meeting	Jury Member
	2023	GC Nirmand	National Seminar on Perspectives of Multidisciplinary Research	November 25, 2023	Key Note Speaker	Presented on the title-What Else for Effective Communication in Research?
	2023	Centre of Excellence GC Sanjauli	National Seminar on Harmony in Action: Building Education, Culture, Literature and Commerce for Sustainable Energy and Environmental Stewardship	December 28 & 29, 2023	Key Note Speaker	Presented on the title-The Dimensions of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Stewardship
	2024	SCERT, Solan	In-Service Teacher Training Programme for Lecturers/PGTs in Commerce	March 2, 2024	Resource Person	Contemporary Issues for Teachers in Economics
	2024	SCERT, Solan	In-Service Teacher Training Programme for Lecturers/PGTs in Commerce	March 2, 2024	Resource Person	Contemporary Issues for Teachers in Management
	2024	University Business School (Management), H.P. University, Shimla	One Week Workshop on Research Methodology and Data Analysis in Management	March 20, 2024	Resource Person	Sampling Techniques
	2024	Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, IIHS, H.P.U.	One Week Workshop on Teachers Competency Framework at National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research, Chandigarh	August 5 to August, 10, 2024	Co-Convener and Resource Person	Co-Convener and Resource Person
	2024	UGC Malviya Mission Teachers Training Centre Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra	One Week Faculty Induction Programme, November-2024	22.11.2024	Resource Person: Sustainable Entrepreneurship Development: The Academic Perspective	Resource Person
	2024	International Centre for Scientific Research & Development, Bangalore-Karnataka (ICSRD)	Refresher Course Program December-2024	4.12.2024	Education System In India in Context to Multidisciplinary Education and Research: Past, Present and Future	Resource Person
	2024	Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, IIHS, H.P.U.	Workshop on WomenTeachers Competency Framework at Committee Room of Vice-Chancellor, H.P. University, Shimla	26.12.2024	Co-Convener (Samagra Shiksha, STARS)	Co-Convener
	2025	National Financial Literacy Seminar (Online)	27-31 January, 2025 by SEBI with Department of Commerce, H.P.U.	31.01.2025	Investment Avenues and Depository System	Resource Person
	2025	Integrated Institute of Himalayan Studies, Department of Inter-disciplinary Studies	17^th February, 2025 H.P. University Committee Room of Vice-Chancellor	17.02.2025	Training of Master Trainers on Social Audit of Samagra Shiksha	Co-Convener
	2025	NISM Financial Literacy and Awareness Workshop	Department of Commerce with SEBI Representative	7 & 9 March, 2025	NISM Financial Literacy and Awareness Workshop Represented by Dr. Shikha Gupta SEBI	Convener
	2025	Faculty Development Programme (Capacity Building of College Teachers in Context of NEP and Student Aspirations- 1-7 May, 2025)	Rajiv Gandhi Government College Chaura Meaidan, Shimla	5.5.2025	Publication and Research Proposal Writing	Resource Person

LECTURES DELIVERED AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES PROVIDED

Ø Workshop for 10+2 Lecturers conducted by S,C,E,R,T,, Himachal Pradesh at R.K.M.V., Shimla in 2002 on Communicational Needs in Schools.

Ø Workshop for 10+2 Lecturers conducted by S,C,E,R,T,, Himachal Pradesh at S.C.E.R.T., Solan in 2005 on Behavioral Aspects of Management.

Ø Resource Person in Orientation Programmes of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Himachal Branch, Shimla for new Chartered Accountants.

Ø Resource Person in the Workshops of HIMCON.

Ø Resource Person in the workshops of Nehru Yuva Kendra.

Ø Resource Person in the workshops of H.P. State Cooperative Bank Training Centre for different categories of Employees.

Ø Guest lectures at St. Bede’s College Shimla.

Ø Lectures delivered for BBA/ BCA/ MBA(RD)/ BTA/ MCA/ B.Com./ ICAI, ICDEOL and UCBS.

Ø Lecture delivered for Research Scholars and students of Department of Commerce on the occasion of celebration of World Aids Day as Resource Person on 01.12.2021

Ø Lecture delivered for Research Scholars and students of Department of Commerce on the occasion of celebration of International Human Rights Day as Resource Person on 10.12.2021

Ø Special Lectures during the Sessions celebrated on different Events as per Academic Calendar of the Department of Commerce also covered in the e-Newsletter, THE EDGE AGES (TEA)-2024 available in H.P. University website, web page of Department of Commerce.

PUBLICATION CONTRIBUTION

BOOKS PUBLISHED:

1. RURAL CREDIT DISPARITIES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, Kunal Publishers, New Delhi, 2012, ISBN: 978-93-80752-92-1.

2. CHANGING ROLE OF DEVELOPMENT BANKS IN INDIA, Kunal Publishers, New Delhi, 2012, ISBN: 978-93-80752-93-8.

Global Economic Slow Down: Opportunities and Challenges, Ed.Book Part I, Kanishka Publishers, Distributors, New Delhi, 2012, ISBN: 978-81—8457-364-0 (Set).
Global Economic Slow Down: Opportunities and Challenges, Ed. Book Part II, Kanishka Publishers, Distributors, New Delhi, 2012, ISBN: 978-81—8457-364-0 (Set).
GLOBAL BUSINESS PRACTICES: CONTEMPORARY PERSPECTIVES, Edited, Nirmal Book Agency, Kurukshetra, 2013, ISBN: 978-81-92683-119.
Business Communication and Personality Development, VK Global Publications, Pvt. Ltd., Daryaganj, New Delhi, 2014, ISBN: 978-93-5058-453-8.
Small Business Enterprises and Finance, Regal Publications, New Delhi, 2015, ISBN 978-81-8484.
Corporate Governance and Business Ethics, VK Publications, 2015.
Fundamentals of Accounting, Sanjeev Publications, New Delhi, May-2016.
Business Laws, Spectrum, Sharma Publication, Jalandhar, 2016.
Income Tax Law and Practice, Spectrum, Sharma Publication, Jalandhar, 2017.

12. Assignment Booklets (prepared/ corrected ), Published by H.P.U., I.C.D.E.O.L.

13. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: PROCEDURES AND APPLICATION (2020). SPECTRUM, Sharma Publications, N.D. 118, Tanda Road, Jalandhar, ISBN: 978-93-5181-326-2 sharmapublication.sharma@gmail.com

14. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT (2023), Shree Publisher and Distributor, 7/31, Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi- 110002, www.shreepublishers.com, ISBN: 978-93-90674-56-5

15. COMPUTER APPILCATIONS IN MANAGEMENT (2023), Seva Books, 4540/7 Ansari Road, Daryaganj, New Delhi- 110002 sevabooksdelhi@gmail.com ISBN: 978-93-92899-21-8

16. PRODUCTION AND OPERATION MANAGEMENT (2023), PRATAP BOOK SERVICES, E-77/J-164, Nehru Camp, Pratapganj, I.P. Ext. Delhi- 110092, pratapbookservices@gmail.com ISBN: 978-93-95668-09-5

JOURNALS:

1. Chief Editor of CONNEX RESEARCH, National Research Journal of An Association for Services (AAS) Registered under H.P. Societies Registration Act, (Act No. 25 of 2006), a National Bi-annual refereed multi-disciplinary research journal, Online and Offline, website: http://connexresearch.in

2. Member of Editorial Board, of Research Review, A Journal of Commerce and Management Association of India (CMAI), ISSN 2277-4033, Offline.

3. Chief Editor of Online Fortnightly Newsletter of Department of Commerce THE EDGE AGES (TEA) available in the web page of the Department of Commerce in H.P. University website.

4. Chief Editor of Fortnightly e-Newsletter ‘THE EDGE AGES (TEA) of Department of Commerce, Himachal Pradesh University available on the web page of Himachal Pradesh University website.

5. Chief Editor of Monthly e-Newsletter ‘THE EDGE AGES (TEA) of Department of Commerce, Himachal Pradesh University available on the web page of Himachal Pradesh University website.

PUBLICATIONS (PAPERS/ RESEARCH PAPERS/ABSTRACTS/ ARTICLES/ ASSIGNMENT BOOKLETS ETC. FROM 1994 TO DATE)

1. Postal Viability and Private Couriers, Dak Patrika, Vol. 20-21, May- De. 1994, Ministry of Communication, Delhi

2. Postal Organisation in the Context of Liberalisation Reforms, Dak Patrika, Vol. 20-21, June- August 1995, Ministry of Communication, Delhi.

3. Interpretative Analysis of Public Provident Fund, Dak Patrika, Vol. 22-23, Sept. to Dec. 1997, Ministry of Communication, Delhi.

4. Industrial Finance In Himachal Pradesh: A Comparative Analysis of Effective Development Banks, Finance India, IIF, Vol. XI, No. 1, March 1997, Ashok Vihar, New Delhi-52.

5. Small Scale Industries in Himachal Pradesh: Prospects and Challenges, Laghu Udyog Samachar, Department of SSI, A& RI, Ministry of Industry, Govt. of India, New Delhi,-11, Jan-Dec. 1997.

6. Role of Development Banks in Industrialisation of Himachal Pradesh, Finance India, IIF, Vol. XII, No. 2, June 1998, Ashok Vihar, New Delhi-52.

7. Industrial Finance of State Level Development Banks in Himachal Pradesh, anvesak, July- Dec. 1998, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, Ahmedabad.

8. An Overview of the Post Liberalisation Industrial Scenario in India, Ed. Book Indian Industrial Development: The Post Reform Scene, Kalyani Publishers, B I-1292, Rajinder Nagar, Ludhiana- 141008, 1999.

9. Venture Capital in India: Prospects and Challenges, Ed. Book Deep and Deep Publications, F- 159, Rajouri Garden, New Delhi- 110027, 1999.

10. Meeting Funds for Rural Infrastructure: Arrangements of NABARD in Himachal Pradesh, Finance India, Ashok Vihar, IIF, Vol. VIII, No. 4, Dec. 1999, New Delhi-52.

11. Overtime Job Satisfaction of Employees in Public Sector Undertakings: A Study of Himachal Pradesh, The Business Review, Vol. 6, No. 1 & 2, 2000.

12. Emergence of Common Syllabus for Commerce and Vocationalisation at Graduation Level, Ed. Book Commerce Education in New Millennium, Abhishek Publications, SCO 57-59, Sector 17 C, Chandigarh, 2002.

13. Public Sector Undertakings in Himachal Pradesh: An Overview of Performance, anvesak, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, Ahmedabad, January- June 2003.

14. Crisis of Safe Drinking Water in Himachal Pradesh: Towards Overcoming Constraints, Vidhan Mala, Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Shimla, July- Dec. 2003.

15. The Dynamic Dimensions of Population Education, anvesak, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, Ahmedabad, July-Dec. 2004.

16. Empirical Analysis of Health Sector Human Resource Development of Himachal Pradesh, anvesak, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic and Social Research, Ahmedabad, Jan-June-2005.

17. Empirical Analysis of Investment Awareness of Horticulturists in Industrial Securities, Finance India, IIF, Ashok Vihar, New Delhi, Vol. XXI, No. 1, March 2007.

18. Environmental Education in Himachal Pradesh: An Overview, Vidhanmala, Vidhan Mala, Himachal Pradesh Vidhan Sabha Secretariat, Shimla, Dec. 2008, pp. 96-99.

19. Impact of Global Recession on India’s External Debt, Global Economic Meltdown, Nirmal Book Agency, 2010, pp. 238-248.

20. Role of Himachal Pradesh Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Development Corporation for their Socio- Economic Development in Himachal Pradesh, anvesak, Vol. 40, Number 1 & 2, January- December 2010, pp.54-64.

21. Issues and Challenges in Women Empowerment in India, Souvenir of the National Seminar of Institute of Management Studies, Shimla, December- 2011.

Impact of Foreign Institutional Investors on Indian Stock Market, RESEARCH REVIEW, A Journal of Commerce& Management Association of India (CMAI), pp. 37-46, Vol. 1, Feb. 2012

23. Impact of Liberalization Reforms on Efficiency of Scheduled Commercial Banks in India, ICDEOL, 2012.

24. Industrial Development of Himachal Pradesh after Liberalization Reforms, Economic Liberalization: Facts and Challenges, 2012.

25. Corporate Social Responsibility of Micro and Small Enterprises in Employment Generation in India, Ed. Book Perspectives in Corporate Social Responsibility by Vikas Chaudhary, Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, 2012.

26. Role of Media in Consumer Protection and Awareness, Himachal Pradesh University Journal, Vol 1, Issue 2, March, 2012,pp.101-104.

Globalization Issues with Reference to India, GLOBAL ECONOMIC SLOW DOWN: OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES, (Vol. I), Kanishka Publishers New Delhi – 2012, pp. 11-22.
Dimensions of Women Employment and Labour Laws in India, Ed. Emerging Trends in Corporate Management by S.L. Gupta, G.S. Batra and A.K. Vashisht, Nirmal Book Agency, Kurukshetra, 2012, pp.151-160.

29. Analysis of Regional Disparities in the Use of Different Media of Communication with Reference to Shimla, Nava Arthiki, Vol. 20, No. 2, July- Dec. 2012, pp. 4-11.

30. Impact of Globalization on Consumption Pattern of Rural and Urban India: A Comparative Analysis, Shimla Management Journal, Vol 5, No. 1, 2012, pp.230-242.

Globalization: Perspective of Influence on Human Resource, RESEARCH REVIEW, A Journal of Commerce& Management Association of India (CMAI), pp. 40-46, Vol. II, Feb. 2013.
A Comparative Study of Hydro Power Projects in Economic Development of Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, SSIJEM, Volume 3, Issue 4, July 2013, pp. 1-12.
India’s External Debt- Impact of Global Recession, SSIJBMR, Volume 3, Issue 4, July 2013, pp.23-34.
Impact of Globalization on Indian Society, SAJMMR, Volume 3, Issue 7, July 2013, pp. 89-95.
Contemporary Business Practices and Global Competitiveness, Ed. Global Business Practices: Contemporary Perspectives, Nirmal Book Agency, Kurukshetra, 2013, pp.109-116.
Implications of Money Laundering: Indian Perspective, Nav Arthiki, Vol. 21, No. 2, July- Dec. 2013, pp. 10-15.
Inventory Management of Cement Industry: A Brief Analysis, Nav Arthiki, Vol. 21, No. 2, July- Dec. 2013, pp. 73-80.
Impact of Industrialization in the Socio- economic Development of Himachal Pradesh, KEGEES JOURNAL OF SOCIAL SCIENCE, Vol. 6, No. 1, January 1, 2014, pp. 1-9.
Paradigms of Tourism and Business Interaction for Regional Development, Ed. Book Strategic Interventions in Tourism Development- Regional Perspective, Bharti Publications, Delhi, 2014, pp.354-366.
Technological Innovations and Banking Services in India, 3^rd Annual Commerce Convention on Leveraging Business: Discovering New Horizons, Deptt. Of Commerce, Delhi School of Economics, April 12-13, 2014, p. 47.
Workers’ Perceptions on Working Conditions of Pharmaceutical Industry in Himachal Pradesh, Ed. Sonika Chaudhary & Vandana Khanna, Research India Publications, Rohini, Delhi, 2014, pp.9-16.
Analysis of CRM Priorities in Hotel Industry in Himachal Pradesh, KEGEES Journal of Social Science, Vol. 6, No. 2, July 1, 2014, pp.220-225.
E-Commerce: Boom to Developing Countries, Souvenir, Innovative Approaches in Management, Law & Social Sciences for Sustainable Growth and Development, November 28-29, 2014.
Impact of E- Banking on Customer: An Empirical Study, Souvenir, Innovative Approaches in Management, Law & Social Sciences for Sustainable Growth and Development, November 28-29, 2014.
Investment Behaviour of People Engaged in Livestock, Souvenir, Innovative Approaches in Management, Law & Social Sciences for Sustainable Growth and Development, November 28-29, 2014.
Public Utility Services for Tourists and Travellers: An Empirical Analysis, Ed. Book Tourism Concepts: Issues and Challenges, Neha Publishers and Distributers , New Delhi, 2014, pp. 343-352.
The Dilemma of Inclusive Growth Approaches and Disparities, Research Review; A Journal of Commerce & Management Association of India, Vol IV, January, 2015, pp.7-12.
Role of Micro Finance on Women Empowerment in Himachal Pradesh, KEGEES Journal of Social Science, Vol 7, No. 1, January 1, 2015, pp. 37-42.
Impact of Inventory Management Techniques for Small and Medium Manufacturers, International Research Journal of Management Science & Technology, Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2015, pp.105-112.
FIIs and FDIs: Boom to Tourism, Ed. Tourism- Present and Future Perspective, Kanishka Publishers, Distributors, Daryaganj, New Delhi, 2015, pp.338-345.
Role of Microfinance in Local Area Development, International Journal of Business Innovations, Vol. 1, Issue 1, 1 February, 2015, pp.79-83.
Consumers’ Perceptions on FDI in Multi-brand Retailing, Commerce and Management Explorer, Vol. 5, No. 1, January 1, 2015, pp. 45-49.
Role of SIDBI in Development of Small Scale Industries in India, Ed. Small Business Enterprises and Finance, Regal Publications, New Delhi, 2015, pp.3-17.
Evaluation of CRM Priorities in Tourism: A Case Study of Hotel Industry, Ed. Book, 406-418, 2015.
Service Quality of Hotel Industry in Himachal Pradesh: An Empirical Analysis, Ed. Tourism, Present and Future Perspectives, 2015, pp. 203-207.
Role of Micro Finance on Women Empowerment in Himachal Pradesh, Kegees Journal of Social Science, 2015, pp. 37-42.
Workers’ Perceptions on Working Condition of Pharmaceutical Industry in Himachal Pradesh, Emerging Dimensions of Human Resource Management, 2015, pp. 9-15.
Empirical Analysis of Himachal as a Tourist Destination Ed. Inclusive Growth and Sustainable Development, 2015, pp. 267-271.
Role of Micro Finance in Local Area Development, International Journal of Business Innovations, 2015.
Evaluation of Online Banking Services and Customer Retention, Mumukshu, Journal of Humanities, 2015.
Consumers’ Perceptions on FDI in Multi Brand Retailing, Quarterly Journal of Social Sciences Research of Commerce and Management pp. 4549, 2016.
Corporate Social Responsibility: Issues and Challenges, Ed. Corporate Social Responsibility, pp. 3-12.
Micro Finance Rejuvenating Socio- Economic Life: A Case Study of Chamba District, Himalayan Journal of Contemporary Research, Vol –IV, ISSN 2319-3174, pp. 1033-1037, 2015.

64. Impact of Inventory Management Techniques for Small and Medium Manufacturers, IRJMST, Vol 6, Issue I, 2015

Impact of Inventory Management Techniques for Small and Medium manufacturers (RJMST Vol. 6 Issue [2015 ISSN 2250-1959-2348-9367 (Print)pp 105-112
Comparative Study of Cropping Pattern in Tribal Districts of Himachal Pradesh: A Case Study of District Kinnaur and Lahaul-Spiti, International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics and Management, Volume No b(2016), Issue no 12 Pp6-9 (December) ISSN 2331-4245
Depository System in Indian Capital Market: An overview, International Journal of Research in Computer Application Management Volume No 7, 2017 Issue No-6 June ISSN 2233-1000 pp 11-14
Role of National Securities Depository Ltd (NSDL) in Growth of depository Services in India Issue No 7 July 2017 June ISSN 2233-1000
Awareness of the Schemes of Himachal Pradesh State Agricultural Produce Marketing Board (HPSAMPB) ,IJDR International Journal of Development Research Vol. 07, Issue 03 PP 12019-12027, March 2017 ISSN 2230 -9926
Trends of Crop Intensity in Tribal Regions of Himachal Pradesh, International Interdisciplinary Research Journal, Vol-7, April 2017, pp1 -12 (ISSN 2249-9598)
Complaint Redressal Mechanism of Himachal Pradesh State Agricultural Produce Marketing Board (HPSAMPB): Empirical Analysis , International Journal of Recent Scientific Research Vol 9, Issue 4 (L) PP 26391-26394 April 2018 ISSN 0976-3031
Interview Skill Requirements: A Contemporary Managerial Issue, Edited Book, Contemporary Issues in Management by Kuldeep Kumar and Kiran Chauhan, Excel India Publishers, 91 A, Ground Floor, Pratik Market, Munirka, New Delhi -110067, ISBN: 978-93-88237-68-0, 2019, pp. 1-11.
A STUDY ON INVESTMENT PREFERENCES OF NON-NOMADIC AND NOMADIC TRIBES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Research Journal of Commerce, Arts and Science- An International Indexed Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journal, Shri Param Hans Education & Research Foundation Trust, Volume-II, Issue-I, ISSN 2319-9202, pp.40-45, 2019.
PUBLIC SECTOR INVESTMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH AND CONTRIBUTION OF TRIBAL AREAS IN STATE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, International Research Journal of Management, Sociology & Humanities- An International Indexed Peer Reviewed & Refereed Journal, Shri Param Hans Education & Research Foundation Trust, Volume-II, Issue-I, ISSN 2377-9809, pp.227-231, 2020.
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON CROPPING PATTERN IN KINNAUR AND LAHAUL & SPITI, INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, ARTS AND SCIENCECASIRJ Volume 11 Issue 3 [Year - 2020] ISSN 2319 – 9202, International Research Journal of Commerce Arts and Science, http://www.casirj.com pp. 11-20.
A STUDY ON JOB SATISFACTION OF EMPLOYEES IN HP STATE ELECTRICITY BOARD LTD., INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, Vol- II, Issue- 9, [Year-2020] (Online) ISSN2250-1959, (Print) 2348-9367, http://www.IRJMST.com http://www.SPHERT.org pp.35-42.
EMPIRICAL EXAMINATION OF PERCEPTION OF USERS ABOUT PUBLIC TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT IN SHIMLA, INTEGRATED RESEARCH JOURNAL OF MANAGEMENT, SCIENCE AND INNOVATION, Vol- 7, Issue 3 {Year 2020} ISSN 2582 5445 (Online) www.IRJMSI.com pp 11-18.
EMPIRICAL STUDY ON MANAGEMENT ISSUE OF POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT OF COLLEGE LEVEL STUDENTS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, Suraj Punj Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, Volume 11, Issue 1 2021 pp. 150-167.ISSN No 2394-2886(Online).
APPLE PRODUCTION IN HIMACHAL PRADESH AND MINIMUM SUPPORT PRICE Suraj Punj Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, Volume 11, Issue 2 2021 pp. 107-115.ISSN No 2394-2886(Online).
PERSPECTIVE ON QUALITY EDUCATION IN INDIA WITH REFERENCE TO THE NEW EDUCATION POLICY, Suraj Punj Journal for Multidisciplinary Research, Volume 11, Issue 2 2021 pp. 135-138.ISSN No 2394-2886(Online).
A STUDY ON ORGANISATION-WISE CONSUMER COMPLAINTS WITH THE DIFFERENT CONSUMER PROTECTION BODIES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics & Management (IJRCM), Volume No. 11 (2021), Issue No. 05 (May), pp. 1-4 ISSN 2231-4245 (Online and Offline).
PERFORMANCE OF CONSUMER REDRESSAL AGENCIES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Research in Commerce, Economics & Management (IJRCM), Volume No. 12 (2021), Issue No. 05 (May), pp. 1-4 ISSN 0976-2183 (Online and Offline).
SCENARIO OF GREENHOUSE CULTIVATION: A COUNTRY-WIDE ANALYSIS, International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, Volume 7, Issue 4, August 2021, pp. 39-42, ISSN 2455-1627 Impact Factor RJIF 5.22 Indexed Journal, Refereed Journal, Peer Reviewed Journal (Online)
ROLE OF AGRICULTURE SECTOR IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Current Research, Vol 13, Issue 07, July-2021, pp. xxxx-xxxxv, ISSN 0975-833X (online) http://www.journalcra.com
DIFFICULTIES FACING HIMACHAL PRADESH IN TODAY’S SECTOR, Turkish Online Journal of Qualitative Inquiry (TOJQUI), Volume- 12, Isue- 7, July 13733-13740 ISSN 1309-6591.
INSTITUTIONAL ASSISTANCE FOR SETTING-UP AND FINANCING OF GREENHOUSES WITH REFERENCE TO HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, Volume-7, Issue 6, December 2021, pp. 37-41, ISSN 2455-1627
VARTMAN BHARTIYA SHASKEEY PARIDRISHY ME MUDRASFEETI, New Bright Star(NBS), HARHIN/2006/17531, Issue-4, Page- 17, December, 2021.
A STUDY ON SOURCES OF INFORMATION AND AWARENESS ABOUT GREENHOUSE CULTIVATION IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), Volume 8, Issue 4, December 2021, pp. 570-575, ISSN 2348-1269
PERSPECTIVE AND SCHEMES FOR PROMOTION OF GREENHOUSE CULTIVATION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), December- 2021, Volume 8, Issue 4, pp. 280-289, E-ISSN 2348-1269.
A STUDY ON FINANCIAL PERFORMANCE AND GRIEVANCES OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS IN INDIA, Surajpunj Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (SPJMR), 2022, Volume 11, Issue 12, pp. 38-45, ISSN 2394-2886.
A STUDY ON ACCESSIBILITY OF HEALTH SERVICES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal on Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), January 2022, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 550-555, E-ISSN 2348-1269.
WORK-LIFE BALANCE OF WOMEN EMPLOYEES IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), February 2022, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 796-802, E-ISSN 2348-1269.
PERSPECTIVE OF QUALITY TREATMENT AND PREVENTIVE CARE AWARENESS WITH REFERENCE TO HOSPITALS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, International Research Journal of Management, Science and Innovation (IRJMSI), Vol 9, Issue 1, 2022, pp. 70-77, ISSN 2582-5445 (online).
COMPARATIVE STUDY ON PERFORMANCE OF FUNDS AND CAPITAL ADEQUACY OF SCHEDULED COMMERCIAL BANKS IN INDIA, International Journal on Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), March 2022, Volume 9, Issue 1, pp. 948-955, E-ISSN 2348-1269.
SCENARIO OF TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), An International Scholarly Open Access, Peer-reviewed Refereed Journal, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2022, ISSN 2349-5162, pp. 477-482.
EMPIRICAL STUDY ON WORKING ENVIRONMENT OF BANKING INSTITUTIONS: THE PERSPECTIVE OF WORKING EXPERIENCE, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), An International Scholarly Open Access, Peer-reviewed Refereed Journal, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2022, ISSN 2349-5162, pp. 177-181.
PERCEPTION OF BENEFICIARIES REGARDING ROLE AND BEHAVIOUR OF HIMACHAL PRADESH BACKWARD CLASSES FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (HBCFDC), INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN COMMERCE & MANAGEMENT A Monthly Double-Blind Peer Reviewed (Refereed/Juried) Open Access International e-Journal - Included in the International Serial Directories http://ijrcm.org.in/, VOLUME NO. 13 (2022), ISSUE NO. 3 (MARCH), ISSN 0976-2183, pp. 1-4.
QUALITY OF SERVICES OF BANKS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH: THE PERSPECTIVE OF EMPLOYEES UNDERSTANDING CUSTOMERS’ NEEDS, Suraj Punj Journal For Multidisciplinary Research, Volume 12, Issue 5, May 2022 ISSN NO: 2394-2886, pp. 1-10.
A COMPARATIVE STUDY ON INVESTMENT OBJECTIVES OF SALARIED CLASS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, IRJMSI, Vol 9 Issue 2 [Year 2022] ISSN 2582-5445 (online), pp. 11-19.
Factors of investment preferences in physical assets: A study of public and private sector salaried class in Himachal Pradesh, International Journal of Commerce and Management Research www.managejournal.com, ISSN: 2455-1627, Received: 02-06-2022, Accepted: 18-06-2022, Published: 04-07-2022 Volume 8, Issue 4, 2022, Page No. 1-5, pp. 1-5.
Factors and preferences of e-marketing: A case study of college and university students in Himachal Pradesh, International Journal of Commerce and Management Research www.managejournal.com ISSN: 2455-1627 Received: 25-07-2022, Accepted: 11-08-2022, Published: 27-08-2022 Volume 8, Issue 4, 2022, Page No. 63-67.
Usage of Agriculture and Greenhouse Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh: The District-wise Analysis, International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, www.managejournal.com ISSN 2455-1627, Volume 9, Issue 2, 2023, pp.39-41.
Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Kisan Bagwan Yojana and Greenhouse Cultivation in Himachal Pradesh: The District-wise Analysis, International Journal of Commerce and Management Research, www.managejournal.com ISSN: 2455-1627, Volume 9, Issue 4, 2023, Published 07.07.2023, pp. 4-6.
EMPIRICAL STUDY ON GADDIS AND GUJJARS OF HIMACHAL PRADESH REGARDING ENABLERS OF PRADHAN MANTRI JAN DHAN YOJANA, Remarking An Analisation, RNI No: UPBIL/2012/55438, Vol. XI, Issue-IV, May-2023, ISSN 2349 9435.
A STUDY ON DIGITAL AWARENESS AMONG GADDIS AND GUJJARS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH, Periodic Research, UPBIL/2016/67900, Vol. VIII, Issue- III, June- 2023, ISSN 2455 0817.
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ADMINISTRATIVE ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER ASSIGNMENTS:

1. Chairman, Department of Commerce, H.P. University w.e.f. 09.07.2016 to 08.07.2018

2. Chairman, Department of Commerce, H.P. University w.e.f. 11.07.2024 vide General Administration Section No. 16.3/80-HPU (Genl.) dated 11 July 2024.

3. Warden, H.P. University, Tagore Hostel, 2003.

4. Officiated as Principal of H.P.U.C.E.S. during leave of the Principal

5. Coordinator, Remedial Classes in HPUCES

6. Nodal Officer of AISHE (H.P.U.C.E.S.)

7. Nodal Officer of AISHE H.P. University and Controlling In-charge of affiliated colleges/institutions. (2017 to 2019)

8. Programme Coordinator, NSS, H.P. University and Controlling In-charge of affiliated colleges/institutions(2016-2018).

9. One of the members of Faculty Board of Integrated Institute of Himalayan Studies, Himachal Pradesh University.

10. Nodal Officer to initiate training programmes on GST and Tally through HP Kaushal Vikas Nigam (HPKVN)(October-2019)

11. NAAC Coordinator from Department of Commerce (October-2019 to December-2021)

12. In-charge of different committees of the University

13. Member (Subject Expert) in different affiliation committees of the University

14. Represented as Head/Member Post Graduate and Under Graduate Boards of Studies of H.P. University

15. Expert member of different academic and research committees of different universities

16. Evaluator of Ph.D. Researches and other research works of different universities.

17. Member of the NSS Awards Reviewing Committee in its meeting at H.P. Secretariat, 2020

18. Invitee Member of the Adjudging Committee of State Youth Parliament competition held online and adjudged virtually from H.P. Secretariat, Shimla, 2021

19. Member of the NSS Awards Reviewing Committee in its meeting at H.P. Secretariat, 24.07.2021.

20. External Member of the Committee of Faculty of Commerce and Management of Chandigarh University vide Reference No CU/R/M/2020-21/1205 DATED 15^TH February, 2021 for Two Years.

21. External Member of the Committee of Faculty of Economics, Commerce and Management of Eternal University, Baru Sahib, vide Ref. NoEU/VCOACECM/13 Dated February 25, 2021.

22. External Member of the Committee of Research, Eternal University, Barusahib.

23. External Member of the Research Committee, AP Goyal University, Shimla.

24. External Expert, Maharaja Agarsen University, Baddi, Solan, H.P.

25. External Expert of different Universities including Punjabi University, Patiala, Panjab University, Chandigarh, NIILM University, Kaithal, Dayalbagh University Agra and South Indian Universities.

26. Member of the Committee of Experts of the University for requirements of NAAC/NIRF vide Notification No.1-78/94-HPU-(Genl) Vol-VII Dated 16.03.2021.

27. Member of the Web Page Management Committee appointed by Hon’ble Vice-chancellor in June 2021 conveyed through whatsapp.

28. Member of the Sub-Committee to study the Regulation of Choice Based Credit System in Post Graduate Courses, Notification No: 1-10/2020-HPU(DS) dated 1.09.2022.

29. Member Expert of the Peer Team of Inspection Appointed by H.P. Private Universities Regulatory Commission and inspected AP Goyal Shimla University on 29.11.2022.

30. Expert Member of Selection Committee, Panjab University Chandigarh for promotions of Assistant Professors to Associate Professor on 10.1.2024.

31. Member Standing Committee,

H.P. UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENTS AND DUTIES:

o Observer in Examinations/ Sr. Superintendent, Superintendent/ Dy. Superintendent/ Invigilation (Undergraduate/ Post Graduate / Entrance and other examinations. Member/ coordinator of different academic bodies, institutional development and other committees of Himachal Pradesh University

ORIENTATION AND LEARNING

Orientation Programmes and Refresher Courses Attended:

1. Orientation Programme (O.P.58), H.P. University Academic Staff College, Shimla-5 w.e.f. 25-02-2002 to 23-03-2002.

2. Refresher Course in Commerce and Management (RC-COMGT 148), H.P. University Academic Staff College, Shimla-5 w.e.f. 02-05-2005 to 21-05-2005.

3. Refresher Course in Environment (RC-ENVRN 161), H.P. University Academic Staff College, Shimla-5 w.e.f. 24-04-2006 to 13-05-2006.

4. One Day Workshop on Right to Information Act, 2005, organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teachers Training Centre Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla on 11.03.2025.

AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS

· Paper presented in the International Conference by Indian Tourism Congress at Bali, Indonesia w.e.f. 21-24 June, 2014 titled PUBLIC UTILITY SERVICES FOR TOURISTS AND TRAVELLERS: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS was considered as the BEST PAPER.

· Letter of Appreciation by ASSOCIATION OF MUTUAL FUNDS IN INDIA for contribution as Convener of National Webinar on STRATEGY FOR MANAGING PERSONAL FINANCE INCLUDING MUTUAL FUNDS DURING AND AFTER COVID-19 on 18^th December,2020, Letter Issued by Sr. Consultant- North, India Shri Surya Kant Sharma on dated 20^th December, 2020.

· International Education Excellence Award in Finance Management from Centre for Professional Advancement, West Midlands, United Kingdom during International Dialogue on New Education Policy- Quality and the Future-2021 at Vijayavada on 26.01.2021 (online through Zoom)

· Letter of Appreciation by GUJRANWALA GURU NANAK KHALSA COLLEGE LUDHIANA as Resource Person of National Webinar on SERVICE INDUSTRY: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES on February 9, 2022, Letter Issued by Dr. Arvinder Singh Bhalla, Principal Letter Number web/GGNKC/2022/10 Dated 22.02.2022.

· Letter of Appreciation by Community Institute of Commerce & Management Studies, Bengaluru Karnataka as Resource Person of Two Days International Workshop (Online) on Information & Communication Technology Tools for Effective Teaching and Learning organized on 2^nd and 3^rd March, 2022, Appreciation Letter issued on 05.03.2022.

· Letter of Appreciation by AIMAN College of Arts and Science for Women, Affiliated to Bharathidasan University, K.Sathanur, Trichy-620021 as Resource Person of Two Days National Level Faculty Development Programme (Online) on Enhancing Quality & Driving Changes in Higher Education through NEP-2020 Organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell on 24^th and 25^th March-2022.

· GURU VISHISTHA AWARD-2022 by Dayananda Sagar Business School under the Umbrella of MHRD and AICTE, Govt. of India conferred on 05.09.2022.

(Dr. Devinder Sharma)