Academic Qualifications
Ph.D. (Economics), Delhi School of Economics,
Delhi University.
Post M.Stat Diploma, Econometrics and Economic Planning, ISI,
Calcutta
M.Stat. (Statistics), Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Calcutta
Membership of Committees
President,Indian Association for the Study of Population,2004-06.
Member, Editorial Board, Demography India.
Member, National Research Advisory and Monitoring Council, Ministry
of Health and Family Welfare.
Member, Advisory Board, Love Age Foundation.
Member, Advisory Group on Mid-term Review of Population Policy,
Madhya Pradesh.
Member, Task Force for Mid Term Population Policy Evaluation,
Uttar Pradesh.
Member, Advisory Group on ICPD+10, United Nations Population
Fund (UNFPA).
Member, Population Advisory Group, Center for Policy Research.
Member, Research Advisory Committee, Department of Family Welfare,
New Delhi.
Current Research Interests
Population Studies, Population-Development-Environment Nexus,
Applied Econometrics