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 DIRECTOR
Brief
Introduction
Prof. Kulwant Singh
Pathania Director,UGC, Academic Staff College,
HP University, Shimla-171005&Professor of
Commerce, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla-
171 005 (India). Educational Profile : (i) Ph.D.
in 1988 (H.P. University)(ii) M.Phil. in 1985
(H.P. University)(iii) M.Com. in 1984 (H.P.
University)(iv) Graduation with Economics (Hons)
in 1982 (H.P. University)(v) Higher Secondary
Part II in 1979 (H.P. Board)(vi) Matric in 1978
(H.P. Board)
Awards
- Vashist Akadmi Samman in 2009
by Punjab Kala Sahitya Academy
- Nominated for Bharat Shikshak Ratan
Award by Global Soceity for Health and Educational
Growth.
- Rashtriya Rattan Award in 2009
by All India Business Development Association.
Administrative
Experience
- Chief Warden, H.P. University, Shimla from
April 11, 2008 onwards.
- Coordinator of IGNOU for MBA Programme
since January 2000 onwards
- Deputy Director, UGC-Academic Staff College
from March 4, 2000 to May 31, 2009
- Administrative experience as lecturer/trainer
in Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Banking
Training Institute from May 1987 to Oct. 1992.
- Warden from October 1999 - July 2003
Teaching Experience : 23 years
Research Experience :
Ph.Ds. (14)
(i) Critical Study on the
Role and Performance of Cooperatives in
the Development of Tribals of Himachal Pradesh
(Mukta Sharma, 2004).
(ii) Workers’ Participation in Management:
A Comparative Study of Selected Public and
Private Units in Haryana (Hardeep Kumar,
2002).
(iii) Diagnostic Study of the Performance
of Public Distribution System in Himachal
Pradesh (Rajiv Salwan, 2002)
(iv) Appraisal of the Working of Khadi and
Village Industries in Himachal Pradesh (Surender
Singh, 2002)
(v) Appraisal of Personnel Policies and
Practices in State Level Developmental Institutes
of Himachal Pradesh (Subhash Chand, 2002)
(vi) Human Resource Management Practices
in Life Insurance Corporation of India (Satinder
Bir Kaur, 1999).
(vii) Performance Evaluation of Regional
Rural Banks in Himachal Pradesh (Narender
Nath, 1999).
(viii) Performance Evaluation of Himachal
Pradesh State Corporative Marketing and
Consumer Federation Limited (Vijai Kumar,
1998)
(ix) Evaluation of Tourism Industry in Himachal
Pradesh (Yoginder Singh, 1998)
(x) Performance Evaluation of Cooperative
Land Development Banks in Himachal Pradesh
(Satish Kumar, 1997)
(xi) Performance Evaluation of Public Distribution
System in Himachal Pradesh (Amar Singh,
1997).
(xii) Performance Evaluation of Integrated
Cooperative Development Projects in Himachal
Pradesh (Ajit Singh, 1995).
(xiii) Critical Study of Human Resource
Development in Cooperative Banks of Himachal
Pradesh (Satish Kumar, 1995)
- 20 research students guided for the completion
of their M.Phil Degrees.
- 95 students of IGNOU guided for writing
project reports under Management programme
for the completion of their MBA degrees
- 10 students of IGNOU have been guided
for writing project reports for the completion
of Diploma/degree in Tourism Studies.
Books
1. Health and Sex Tourism, Regal
Publication, New Delhi, 2009.
2. Tourism in India, Regal Publication, New
Delhi, 2008.
3. Eco-Tourism, Regal Publication, New Delhi,
2008.
4. Primary Education and Mid Day Meal, Deep
& Deep Publication, New Delhi. 2006.
5. Public Distribution System – Status,
Challenges and Remedial Strategies, Kanishka
Publishers, Distributors, New Delhi, 2005
6. Management of Cooperative Finance in India,
Anmol Publication, New Delhi, 1998.
Published Works :
60 ( Research Papers published in National
& International Journals)
Research
Studies (Projects) : 8
1. “Evaluation of NREGS
– A Study of Sirmour District”
financed by Government of Himachal Pradesh,
2007.
2. “Tapping the Neglected Tourism Potential
of Himachal Pradesh” financed by UGC
– Centre for Excellence, IIHS, H.P.
University, Shimla, 2006.
3. UGC Major Research Project entitled, “A
Critical Study on the Performance of Cooperative
in the Development of Tribal Areas of H.P.”,
2005.
4. “Impact of Mid Day Meal on Attendance
Enrollment and Retention in H.P.” awarded
by Mission Director, DPEP, and Govt. of H.P.,
2005.
5. “Academic and Co-curricular Choices
and Political Affiliation as Determined by
Diversity Among the College/University Students”
awarded by Ford Foundation, New Delhi, 2004.
6. “Management of Public Distribution
System in H.P.” awarded by Ministry
of PDS & Consumer Affairs, Govt. of India,
2002.
7. “Diagnostic Study of the Performance
of Cooperative Movement in the Development
of Tribal Economy of H.P.” awarded by
ICSSR, 2000.
8. “Performance Appraisal of H.P. State
Cooperative Bank”, awarded by H.P. University
(from UGC unassigned grant), August, 1997.
Seminars and Conferences : 15 (National
and International)
Other Experiences:
Chief Editor of Academe, publication
of UGC-ASC, Shimla. Dr. Pathania is acting as
a resource person for OPs & RCs at different
ASCs in the country. Examiner/Member of Board
of Studies and Research Degree Committees -
Panjab University, Chandigarh; Kurukshetra University,
Kurukshetra; Panjabi University, Patiala; Jammu
University, Jammu; Mohanlal Sukhadia University,
Udaipur; MDS University, Ajmer; MDU Rohtak;
Delhi University, Delhi; Amity University, Noida;
Meerut University, Meerut; Rashtrasant Tukadoji
Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur and in the
Panel of Examiners of the Institute of Chartered
Accountants and Company Secretaries. In addition
worked as Research Investigator for six months
in the Project entitled, “The Evaluation
of Self Employment Scheme” sponsored by
Department of Industries, Government of Himachal
Pradesh and also worked for two years under
World Bank Storage Project under the H.P. State
Cooperative Bank Ltd., Shimla as field officer.
Has also attended two trainings of NCDC, First
of Mobile Guide for three and half month and
second of Trainer’s for one month duration
at TOPIC Training Centre of NCDC at New Delhi
and also attended two courses on BDP of PACS
and Consumer and Marketing Societies at VAMNICOM
at Pune. Attended one month Orientation Course
and 3 three week Refresher Courses in Commerce
conducted by Academic Staff College, H.P. University,
Shimla and is the approved Counsellor for Management
Programmes of Indira Gandhi Open University.
Worked as co-ordinator for refresher course
in Commerce, conducted by A.S.C., H.P.U., Shimla,
May, 1998. Presently Dr. Pathania is the Consultant
with World Bank
Contact:
Phone 0177-2633400 (R), 09418359205
(M) Phone 0177-2832023 (O)
E-mail: pathania_ks@yahoo.co.in
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