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Etymological Survey of the Rai Sikh community


Project Sponsor

Social Welfare Department, Government of Uttarakhand.

Project Scope

Under this two year Field Survey based project ( 2013-2015 )  objective is to find out whether this Rai Sikh community suffers from the evil practice of Untouchability. An Etymological Survey of the Rai Sikh community is being undertaken with the help of the team which was trained under the First Project. The Schedule of Field Survey has been released on 29th January 2014.

Centre’s Role

Etymological Survey & Report to GoUK

Project Coordinator at CPP

Dr.R.S.Tolia

RTI Facilitation Centre

Project Sponsor

Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT)

Project Scope

Creation of a website, interactive response, with hyperlinks with the Central Information Commission, all State Information Commissions, and all State Departments. It stresses on improving the supply side of the RTI architecture. To make it sustainable a standard MoU with all Universities and Law Colleges is proposed to be contracted , providing turn-key services, counseling and guidance, setting up a State level Consortium with the help of stakeholders. During the course of the project a network of institution-based District Facilitation Centre's would be established and these would be enabled to undertake Vocational Courses for RTI related legal services

Centre’s Role

Implementing the project & NTPC Chair as the RTI Expert

Project Coordinator at CPP

Dr. R S Tolia

Project Website

www.rtifc.in

Study of Educational Status of  STs of Uttarakhand & Himanchal Pradesh

Project Sponsor

Indian Council of Social Science Research

Project Scope

To  evolve and describe the  population profile of STs in the states of Uttarakhand & Himanchal Pradesh on the basis of  secondary data  collected  by researchers,  different governmental agencies, Census etc., in terms of –

  • Geographical distribution, areas of concentration
  • Population sub-groups
  • Occupations
  • Educational status
  • Economic activities/status
  • Status of development etc.

To evolve and describe the social, historical and cultural profile of different ST subgroups in the state of Uttarakhand on the basis of published research work.

To evolve, describe and compare the trend of enrolment, dropout, stagnation and wastage, of ST and general category students at different levels and streams of education in the state of Uttarakhand on the basis of secondary data generated by different agencies of education.

To evolve, describe and compare the educational performance, in terms of percentage of marks obtained and other available indices of educational performance, of ST and general category students on the basis of data generated by different agencies of education.

To evolve and describe availability and status of utilization of special educational facilities for ST students in the state of Uttarakhand, with a view to access impact and identification of problems in utilization.

To undertake sample based study (studies) to :

  • Assess intergenerational change in the educational status of ST and general category students.
  • Identify, assess and compare causes of non-enrolment and  differential  educational performance, if any, among ST and general category students in general and within their specific subgroups.
  • Assess  and compare felt-need for education/ perceived significance of education, and  awareness of different governmental schemes for promotion of education among different groups (rural-urban, educated-uneducated,  various socio-cultural and occupational groups) of STs and others
Project Coordinator at CPP

Dr. R S Tolia

10 Days Research Methodology Course for Ph.D. Students in Social Sciences

Dated:

14 - 23 March, 2016

Sponsored by:

Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), New Delhi

Organized by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Objective:

The objective of the course will be to develop research capabilities among Ph.D Research Students and to turn the complete research into publishable material in the form of journal articles/books: Specifically, the objectives will be to

  • Preparation of research proposal- giving basic training how to conceive a sound research proposal.
  • Field work training
  • Data Processing and analysis- techniques- how to read the data and how to interpret the data, etc.
  • Preparation of the report- how to write the final research report, etc.
  • Skills on imparting SPSS
  • Writing workshop to prepare the participants to public papers in journals.

National Workshop on Mountain Cities

Dated:

19-20 January, 2014

Sponsored by:

Ministry of Science & Technology
Department of Science & Technology (DST)

Location:

Mussoorie – LBSNAA
(Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration)

Organized by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Coordinator at CPP

Dr. R S Tolia

Establishment of Uttarakhand Data & Knowledge Management Centre

Sponsor

Office of the Registrar General of India (ORG)

Objective

Soon after the 2011 Census results were shred on the 7th August 2012 at the University courtesy the Centre the State Director Census Office was approached to access and store in the University all Census Dada, ever since Census Operations commenced in the country. In pursuance now a Data Centre consisting of data furnished by the Office of the Registrar General of India, GoI, has been secured for the University, which would serve not only the interest of all researchers of the University alone but for the entire state.

Coordinator at CPP

Dr. R S Tolia

National Conference On Vision Uttarakhand 2040 Agenda for Socio- Economic Development

Dated:

15-16 February, 2019

Sponsored by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University
in collaboration with
Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME)

Location:

Doon University, Dehradun & H.N.B.G.U, Srinagar.

Organized by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Coordinator at CPP

Dr. H.S. Das

Two-days Seminar Creating Awareness Among Minority Students about Welfare Schemes and Opportunities

Dated:

7-8 December 2019

Sponsored by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University
in collaboration with
Centre for Advanced Studies, Research & Development (CASRD)

Location:

Doon University, Dehradun.

Organized by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Coordinator at CPP

Dr. H.S. Das

National Webinar On Post COVID-19 Reverse Migration Challenges & Opportunities

Dated:

10 June, 2020

Location:

Doon University, Dehradun.

Organized by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Coordinator at CPP

Dr. H.S. Das

One-day workshop on Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing.

Dated:

28 Sep, 2022

Sponsored by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Location:

Doon University, Dehradun.

Organized by:

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University, In Collaboration with CIIEIR, Doon University

Coordinator at CPP

Dr. A.C. Joshi

Public Policy Dialogue: Policy, Practice and People: Uttarakhand’s Pathway Towards Sustainable Development”.

Dated

November 17, 2022

Venue

Doon University

Project Sponsor

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

International Conference on “Industrial Road Map of Uttarakhand- Vision 2025”

Dated

March 16-18, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in collaboration Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR), Ministry of Education, Govt. of India. & Directorate of Industries, Govt. of Uttarakhand.

Project Sponsor

Indian Oil, SJVN Limited, PTCUL, UJVNL, UPCL, UREDA, IIG Mumbai.

Public Policy Dialogue: “Citizen Engagement on Public Policy for Dehradun Master Plan 2041”

Dated

April 27, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in collaboration with SDC Dehradun.

Advocacy Event of Competition Commission of India

Dated

May 01, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Awareness & Sensitization Program on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace (PoSH)

Dated

July 12, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

3 Days AICTE Approved Faculty Development Program on Universal Human Values (UHV)

Dated

July 26-28, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in collaboration with Dept. of Computer Science, Doon University

2nd Awareness & Sensitization Program on Prevention of Sexual Harassment at Workplace (PoSH)

Dated

Aug 07, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in Collaboration with Women Cell, Doon University.

Roundtable Conference on "Policy Toolkit & it's Implementation"

Dated

Sep 09, 2023

Venue

Civil Services Institute (CSI), Dehradun

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in Collaboration with CPP&GG, Govt. of Uttarakhand

Public Policy Dialogue: "Climate Change, Carrying Capacity and Present Preparedness of the State to Tackle Disaster"

Dated

Sep 13, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Public Policy Dialogue: On the occasion of World Mental Health Day

Dated

Oct 10, 2023

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Uttarakhand: Governance, Finance and Development

Dated

Jan 10, 2024

Venue

Hotel Inderlok, Dehradun

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in Collaboration with Indian Institute of Public Admisistration

Public Policy Dialogue: Indo Russian Collaboration

Dated

Jan 12, 2024

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University

Youth to Youth Connect Programme

Dated

Feb 12, 2024

Venue

Doon University

Organized by

Centre for Public Policy, Doon University in Collaboration with Bureau of Indian Standards(Govt. of India)

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