SATHEESH KUMAR C. Associate Professor

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  • Department of Social Work
  • School of Social Sciences & International Studies
  • satheeshsw@gmail.com

Academic Activity

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Educational Qualification (UG,PG & Higher Order)

S.No Degree Subject/Title of thesis University/Board Year of Passing
1 Ph.D An Inter-disciplinary Study on the Impact of December 2004 Tsunami along South Chennai Coast, Southeast India University of Madras 2007
2 M.S.W Social Work University of Madras 1999
3 B. Sc Botany St. Joseph's College, Bharathidasan University, Tr 1994

Area of Specializaion

Community Development

Awards / Prizes Conferred

S.No Name / Title of the Award Type Name of the Agency conferred the Award Year of the Award Amount for Cash Award

Teaching Experience

S.No Designation Department/Centre Institution
1 Lecturar Social Work Pondicherry University
2 Assistant Professor Social Work Pondicherry University

Research Experience

S.No Designation Department/Centre Institution Area of Research
1 Assistant Professor Social Work Pondicherry University Community Development, Integrated coastal zone management studies, Children and environment

Industry Experience

S.No Designation Company/Corporate Nature of Work
1 Project Co-ordinator Asha Nivas Social Service Centre, Nungambakkam, Chennai Project monitoring in Child Labour Elimination project Sponsored by UNICEF and monitored by TNSCB.

Contribution towards Innovation

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Patent Details

S.No Title Status Patent Number Year of Award Type Commercialized Status

Papers Published in UGC Approved Journals

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Journal Name Volume, Issue & Page Nos. Year Impact Factor
1 Rural Youth and Agriculture: Perception, Problems, and Priorities Ajeet Singh and C Satheesh Kumar Journal of Social Work & Social Development Volume 19, Special issue December, 2022, ISSN : 2229-6468 2022 NA
2 Livelihood Status Of Uraly Tribes In Sathyamangalam Block, Tamil Nadu Arul Actovin C, C. Satheesh Kumar International Journal of Scientific & Technology Research 8, 12 & 117-120 2019 -
3 Gender Specific Online Shopping Inclination - A Study among Research Scholars Arul Actovin C, Ursula V A, and C Satheesh Kumar International Journal of Arts Science and Humanities Special Issue 1, 33-36 2018 -
4 Marginalised Muslim women in Kerala, India: the interplay between empowerment and social exclusion Shanuga cherayi and Satheesh kumar Research on Humanities and Social Sciences Vol.4, No.12, 2014 -
5 Environmental Awareness and Practices among College Students Sivamoorthy and Satheesh Kumar International journal on Humanities and Social Science Invention Volume 2 Issue 8 PP.11-15 2014 -
6 Women Self Help Group (SHG) Federations; A Positive Tool For Sustainable Community Development Siva.m, Satheesh kumar and Iftekhar Alam Journal of Integrated Community Health, Department of Tahaffuzi wa samaji tib (Preventive & Social Medicine), Aligarh Muslim University, UP, India Vol-1, Issue – 01 PP 60-66 2013 -
7 A study on the prevalence of Depression among Hysterectomy Patients" Poornima and Satheesh kumar SELP Journal Of Social Science, Volume- IV, pp. 340-343, ISSN : 0975-9999 2013 -
8 Inundation Mapping – a study based on Deceember 2004 tsunami Hazard along Chennai Coast, Southeast India C.Satheesh Kumar, P. Arul Murugan, R.R. Krishnamurthy, B. Prabhu Doss Batvari, M.V. Ramanamurthy, T. Usha, and Y. Pari Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences 8, 617 – 626 2008 3.102

Papers Published in Non UGC Approved Peer Reviewed Journals

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Journal Name Volume, Issue & Page Nos. Year Impact Factor
1 A Child Right Based Critical Analysis of Crime against Children: Issues and Measures for Community based child Protection” Siva, M and Satheesh kumar Indian Journal of Human Rights and The law, Serials Publications, New Delhi Vol-9, No1-2 PP 147-158 2012 -

Papers Published in Conference Proceedings

S.No Title Name of the Authors as per the order in Paper Details of Conference Publication Page Nos. Year
1 Impact of Covid-19 on Economic and Educational Status of Scheduled Tribes Arul Actovin C, C Satheesh Kumar E-International Conference on Socio-Economic and Health Challenges due to COVID-19 and Mitigation Strategies (SEHCM 2020) 361-367 2020
2 Impact of Covid-19 On Socio-Economic and Perceived Stress Level Among Scheduled Caste Single Mothers Boominathan R, Ramesh P, and C Satheesh Kumar E-International Conference on Socio-Economic and Health Challenges due to COVID-19 and Mitigation Strategies (SEHCM 2020) 1-5 2020
3 Climate Change Implications and Social Challenges Satheesh Kumar International Conference on Environmental Earth Sceince Accomplishments, plans and Challenges, Organised by Department of Geology and Applied Geology, University of Madras, Chennai - 2014
4 A Study on pro-environmental behavior among school students in Cuddalore Sivamoorthy and Satheesh Kumar International Conference on Environmental Earth Sceince Accomplishments, plans and Challenges, Organised by Department of Geology and Applied Geology, University of Madras, Chennai - 2014
5 An inter-disciplinary approach of Coastal Zone Management on the Impact of December 2004 Tsunami Hazard along Chennai coast, Southeast India Satheesh Kumar International Open Science Conference, Organised by Department of Applied Geology, University of Madras, Chennai - 2012
6 Health Compromising Behavior in Rural Population: An unlearning threat to rural development Bagavathiraja,A and Satheesh kumar National Seminar on Rural poverty and Social Exclusion: Need for Paradigm shift towards an inclusive society, Organised by Center for Study of Social Exclusion and Inclusive policy, Gandhigram Rural Institute – Deemed University Gandhigram, Dindigul - 2012
7 Health and living condition of the elderly women in Thiruvadanai Panchayat, Ramanathapuram District Venkatesan and Satheesh Kumar National Seminar on Empowerment of women in the era of globalization: Challenges and opportunities, Centre for Women Studies, Pondicherry University - 2012

Books

S.No Title of the Book Name of the Authors as per the order in Book Publisher Year ISBN No.

Chapters in Books

S.No Title of the Chapters Name of the Authors Title of the Book Publisher Year ISBN No.
1 Role and Scope of Youth in Disaster Management Ajeet Singh, C. Satheesh Kumar, Boominathan R, and Sachin Sable Engaging Youth and Adolescents in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Adaptation Scientific International Publishing House 2022 ISBN: 978-93-5625-525-8
2 Occupational Migration of Uraly Tribes Arul Actovin C, C Satheesh Kumar Narratives on Tribes in Transition: complexities in Indian Scenario Sharada Publishing House, New Delhi 2021 978-93-83221-38-7
3 Nexus between population growth,economicgrowth and poverty reduction and its implications on sustainable development in India Soundharajan and Satheesh kumar Population, Health and Environment Rawat Publications, Jaipur 2016 ISBN 978-81-316-0811-1
4 Factors affecting the Educational Development of Non-Scheduled Tribes – A Study with special reference to Puducherry” Bagavathiraja,A and Satheesh kumar Tribal Development Anmol Publication – New Delhi. 2014 ISBN – 978-81-261-6376-2
5 Rural Women Federations: A Path to Sustainable Positive Social Transformations Siva.m, Satheesh kumar Rural Empowerment for Sustainable Development Empowering Rural families, Women and Girl Children Hikey Media, Chennai 2014 ISBN:978-95-82570-05-9
6 A Child Right Based Critical Analysis of Crime against Children: Issues and Measures for Community based child Protection Siva.m, Satheesh kumar Child Rights, Law and Development: Emerging Challenges, Serials Publication, New Delhi, India 2013 ISBN: 978-81-8387-566-0
7 Life Skill Education: A path to positive social transformation of children in Puducherry Siva.m, Satheesh kumar Optimising Positive strength through life skills Excel India Publication, New Delhi, India 2013 ISBN: 978-93-82062-80-6.
8 Social Capital and Involvement of Rural Women in Land Resource Management Siva.M, Satheesh Kumar Eco-Social Justice:Issues, Challenges and Ways Forward International Publishing House, Bangalore 2013 978-81-8291-118-5
9 A Study on the Socio-Economic status of Unorganized Tamil Migrant Labourers in Calicut, Kerala Shanuga cherayi and Satheesh kumar Good Governance and Sustainable Development Annamalai University Press 2013 978-93-81992-10-4
10 Community Based child protection: Issues and Measures for Street Children in Puducherry Siva.m, Satheesh kumar Social Development in India Retrospects and Prospects Authors Press, New Delhi 2012 978-817273-607-1

Edited Books

S.No Title of the Book Name of the Authors as per the order in Book Publisher Year ISBN No.

Ongoing Projects

S.No Title of the Project Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year
1 Concurrent evaluation of the implementation of NFSA in the U.T.Puducherry MINISTRY OF CONSUMER AFFAIRS, FOOD & PUBLIC DISTRIBUTION 2020-2023 50,000 (Ist phase) 2022

Ongoing Consultancy Works

S.No Title of the Consultancy Work Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year

Completed Projects

S.No Title of the Project Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year
1 Prevalence,Cause and consequences of child labour in informal sectors of Puducherry Union Territory – An assessment study Labour Department, Govt.of Puducherry 2016-2018 1084000/- 2018

Completed Consultancy Works

S.No Title of the Consultancy Work Sponsored By Period Sanctioned Amount(Rs. Lakh) Year

Career Guidance Offered to students

S.No Name of the Scheme No. of Students Competitive Examinations/ Career Counseling No. of Students Passed No. of Students Placed

List of capability enhancement such as Soft skill development, Remedial coaching, Language lab,
Bridge courses, Yoga, Meditation, Personal Counselling and Mentoring etc.,

S.No Name of the Programme/Scheme Date of Implementation No. of Students Enrolled Agencies Involved

Research Guidance - PG

S.No Year Degree No. of Students Awarded Department/Centre
1 2021 MSW 4 Social Work
2 2020 MSW 6 Social Work
3 2019 MSW 4 Social Work
4 2018 MSW 5 Social Work
5 2017 MSW 4 Social Work
6 2016 MSW 6 Social Work
7 2015 MSW 4 Social Work
8 2014 MSW 7 Social Work
9 2013 MSW 7 Social Work
10 2012 MSW 7 Social Work

Research Guidance - Ph.D

S.No Student Name Registration Date Registration No. Thesis Title Thesis Submitted Status Thesis Submitted Date Vivavoce Completed Status Date Awarded
1 Arul Actovin C 12-08-2016 1600153001 Livelihood Opportunities and Challenges among Uraly Tribes YES 19-07-2022 YES 19-01-2023
2 A. Bagavathi Raja 30-07-2012 PU/EC/E9/PHD/2012-13 dated 26-04-2013 , Living Condition and Social Exclusion of Non-Scheduled Tribal Communities In Puducherry District, Puducherry Union Territory YES 05-04-2018 YES 12-04-2019
3 Boominathan R 13-09-2019 1900153008 Social Work NO NO
4 Sable Sachin Kishanarao 09-08-2019 1900153007 Social Work with Urban Communities NO NO
5 Ajeet Singh 07-05-2018 1800153004 Agricultural Risks Mitigation and Farmer Producer Organizations (FPOs): A Study among Small and Marginal Farmers NO NO
6 M. Soundha Rajan 09/03/2012 PU/CE/E9/PHD/2011-12, Integrated Decision-Making in Gram Panchayats (Local Self Government) in Tiruvannamalai District of Tamil Nadu YES 04/11/2016 YES 07/05/2018
7 Siva Moorthy.M 12.12.2011 PU/CE/E9/PHD/2011-12, INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENTAL KNOWLEDGE AND ETHICS ON PRO-ENVIRONMENTAL BEHAVIOUR AMONG SCHOOL STUDENTS IN CUDDALORE DISTRICT YES 23/12/2015 YES 30/03/2017
8 Justin. P. J (Co-Supervisor) 26-04-2013 PU/CE/E9/PHD/2012-13 Living with Schizophrenia: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective YES 25/09/2015 YES 08/03/2017
9 Poornima.P.S 26.04..2013 PU/CE/E9/PHD/2011-13, FACTORS INFLUENCING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG INFERTILE COUPLES IN ALAPPUZHA DISTRICT, KERALA YES 15/02/2016 YES 04/11/2016
10 Shanuga.C 09/12/2011 PU/CE/E9/PHD/2011-12/ Empowerment and social Inclusion among Muslim Women YES 22/04/2015 YES 29/04/2016
11 Siva. M 18/01/2011 PU/CE/E9/PHD/2010-11/631 dated A Situational Analysis of Community Based Child Participation and Protection Mechanisms in Puducherry Region YES 16/06/2014 YES 13/02/2015

Research Guidance - Post Doctoral

S.No Scholar Name Designation Funding Agency Fellowship Title Year of Joining Year of Completion

Financial assistance availed to attend conferences / workshops and to pay membership fee
of professional bodies during the year

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E-Lecture Details

S.No E-Lecture Title Development of e-content/e-learning/delivering Member of Editorial Bodies Reviewer/Referee of
Content/Module Title Institution/Platform Year Weblink

Details of Online Education Conducted

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Invited Talks in Conference/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme

S.No Title of the Paper Conferences/Seminar/Workshop/Training Programme Organized by Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Social Media Addiction and Student Mental Health Educators Workshop on Social Media Addiction: Psychosocial Challenges of Millennial Teenagers" PG & Research Department of Social Work, Kristu Jayanti College (Autonomous) Bengaluru, India College level 23/09/2017 23/09/2017 2017
2 Youth Development (Chaired a Session) International Conference on Youth –LED Sustainable Development: Opportunities and Challenges Organised by P.G. and Research Dept. of Social Work, Sacred Heart College and North East institute o International 19 January 2016 20 January 2016 2016
3 Climate Change Implications and Social Challenges International conference on Environmental Earth Sciences: Accomplishments, Plans and Challenges Dept. of Applied Geology, University of Madras, International 19 March 2014 22 March 2014 2014
4 Role of Mass Media in Disaster Management (Chair Person) National Conference on Role of Youth in Community Based Disaster Management Organised by P.G. and Research Dept. of Social Work, Sacred Heart College and NIMHANS, Bangalore International 02/02/2012 03/02/2012 2012
5 Depression among Adolescents – Recent Scenario Continuing Nursing Education Vinayaka Mission College of Nursing, Vinayaka Mission University, Puducherry – 607 402 College level 28/11/2012 28/11/2012 2012

Conferences/Seminars Organized

S.No Title of the Programme Sponsors Venue & Duration Whether International / National / State / Regional / College or University Level From To Year
1 Inclusive development towards social justice : Opportunities and challenges ISPSW Dept. of Social Work, Pondicherry University, 26-27, July 2013 National 22 February 2018 24 February 2018 2018
2 Praxis in Disability Studies (Organising Committee Member) ONGC Dept. of Social Work, Pondicherry University, 26-27, July 2013 National 26 July 2013 27 July 2013 2013

Workshop Organized

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Administrative Responsibilities in the Government and Quasi Government Agencies

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Affiliation in Academic Bodies/Societies

S.No Name of the Body/Society Nature of Affiliation Year
1 ISPSW Life member 2012
2 IASSH Life member 2012

Participation & Extension Activities (Academic/Administraion)

S.No Name of the Position (Head, Dean, Co-ordinator, Director, etc.,) Duration Nature of Dutites
1 Co-ordinator 2016 to till date Co-ordination of NSS units in Pondicherry University and associate with State and National level NSS programmes

Participation & Extension Activities (Co-Curricular)

S.No Name of the Position (NSS, NCC, Warden etc.,) Duration Nature of Dutites
1 Programme Co-ordinator, NSS 2016 to till date Co-ordination of NSS units in Pondicherry University and associate with State and National level NSS programmes
2 Warden 2015 onwards Monitoring the C.V Raman Hostel and Foreign Students Hostel

Collaboration with Institution/Industry

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Faculty Development Programme Attended (Orientation, Refresher, other Short Term Course during the year)

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Details of Executive Development Prog/Management Development Prog. conducted

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Participation in IMPESS, IMPRINT, SPARC, STARS, LEAP Programme etc and DSF Funding Programme

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Enrolment under ARPIT Programme

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