PhD

• Climate Economics, Environmental Development and Carbon Market Research Pursuing, (2008-14), National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), India

Masters

• M .A. Analytical and Applied Economics, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics First Division, (2007), Utkal University, India

Bachelors

• B.A. Economics (Honors) and Statistics (Optional) First Division with Distinction, (2004), Ravenshaw University, India

Softwares

• General Algebraic Modeling System (GAMS)
• E-Views
• STATA
• MATLAB

Ph.D Status

I am pursuing a Doctorate Degree in the area of Climate Economics and Carbon Market Research from National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), Mumbai, India. Thesis titled ‘Economic benefits from Clean Development Mechanism Projects in Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Profile of Odisha’ to be awarded.

Visiting Faculty at Goa Institute of Management, Goa Macroeconomic; Accessing Business Environment; Managerial Economics (2012- 2014)

Visiting Faculty at Institute of Technology and Management, Mumbai Macroeconomics, Financial Econometrics and Business Economics (2009-2010)

Teaching Assistant at National Institute of Industrial Engineering, Mumbai Environmental Economics, Financial Econometrics and Carbon Finance (2008-2011)

Since 10.06.2015 I am serving as an Assistant Professor in Economics at Birla Institute of Management Technology (BIMTECH) Bhubaneswar.

From 26.12.2011 to 01.06.2015, I served as a Lecturer with the Department of Economics at Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS) Pilani, K.K. Birla Goa campus.

• Attended workshop on International Capacity Building and Training Workshop on Village Social Accounting Matrix and Computable General Equilibrium Modelling: Application in Agricultural Research and Development Studies at GIDR, from November 03 – 10, 2014. Co-organised by GIDR and ICRISAT.
• Attended EcoMod Modeling School on Environmental CGE Modeling with GAMS to be held at Singapore from 6th-10th January, 2014. Awarded a scholarship of 2070 US$.
• Attended 9th Ruhr Graduate Summer School on ‘Trade and Climate Policy: Using GAMS and MPSGE applications’ at University of Duisburg-Essen, Germany from 3rd-9th August, 2013. Awarded a scholarship of 1250 Euros
• Selected for First Kefalonia Summer School in Economics at University of Ioannina, Greece beginning from July 1st to July 7th 2013. (In Absentia)

Institute Fellowship for pursuing Doctoral Study at National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE), for the time period July 2008- December 2011, awarded by Ministry of Human Resource and Development (HRD), Government of India

• Singh, A., Gautam, R. and Mishra, S.K, (2011), ‘Performance evaluation of a common effluent treatment plant treating textile wastewaters in India’, Journal of Environmental Research and Development, Vol. 5, pp. 24-31
• Paper titled ‘Availing Economic Justice for Indian farmers and Poly-culture Developers in Afforestation and Reforestation sector of Clean Development Mechanism’ selected for CDEP 2015 organized by IIM-C and to be published in Decision, Springer.
• Two papers titled ‘An Econometric Analysis of Hourly Electricity Prices in Odisha bid area and regulatory framework’ and ‘Literature review on Social Accounting Matrices: Policies for Environmental Accounting’ will be shortly communicated with two journals in Elsevier Publication (The Electricity Journal and Economic Analysis and Policy).

• Participated in the international workshop on ‘Research Evolution in Social Sciences for Scholars of SAARC Countries’ from 31st Aug to 11th Sep, 2015 at BIMTECH Bhubaneswar.
• Presented a paper titled ‘Economic potential and Eco-system benefits of emissions trading for reducing air pollution in the coastal belt of Maharashtra’ at LOICZ Open Science Conference on Coastal Systems, Global Change and sustainability 12-15 September, 2011 held at Yantai, China. Awarded full scholarship by LOICZ.
• Participated and contributed in the ICAP Summer School and Training on Emissions Trading and Climate Change Mitigation held at Madrid, Spain from 17th – 30th July, 2011. Awarded full scholarship by ICAP under International Ecologic Institute.
• Participated and contributed in the PE Gmbh International Workshop on ‘Business Benefits through Life Cycle Management, Carbon Management and Sustainability Management & Reporting’ from 23rd to 24th September 2010 at NITIE, Mumbai, India.
• Presented a paper titled ‘Vulnerability of Mumbai Slums towards Climate Change Impingements’ presented at the International Conference on Climate Change and Urban Poverty from 26.01.09 to 27.01.09 at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Awarded full scholarship by BWPI, University of Manchester.
• Participated and contributed in the Finishing School workshop organized by Environmental Management Centre (EMC), Mumbai headed by Dr Prasad Modak in January 2009 at NITIE campus, Mumbai. (Awarded second best presentation).
• Participated and contributed in the Young Scholar Programme’ 2008 at IGIDR, Mumbai organized by UNDP and Planning Commission of India. Also presented a paper titled ‘Capacity building initiatives for Slum Rehabilitation and Sustainable Human Development: A case study of Krishna Nagar Area Mumbai.’ Awarded full scholarship by IGIDR, Mumbai.
• Presented a paper presented in the National Seminar on ‘Climate Change and Natural Resource Management’ jointly conducted by Indian Council of Forestry Research & Education and Department of Forestry, O.U.A.T., Bhubaneswar on 17th -18th March.

• Faculty Mentor of Projects at Tarapore Atomic Power Station (TAPS), Reliance Communications (RCOM), Orient Enterprises and Fact Ventures India under Practice School (PS-1) of BITS Pilani for the time period May 22nd to July 15th, 2013 and again in 2014.
• Faculty Mentor of Projects at National Aluminium Company (NALCO) India under Practice School (PS-1) of BITS Pilani for the time period May 22nd to July 15th, 2012.