Sanat Kumar Purkait
Sanat Kumar Purkait
Associate Professor & Head
Department of Geography
Raidighi College (University of Calcutta)
Personal Details
Address: Department of Geography, Raidighi College
Designation: Associate Professor & Head, Department of Geography
Office Address: Department of Geography, Raidighi College (affiliated to University of Calcutta), Raidighi, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, Pin-743383
Email: sanatkumar05geog@gmail.com / sundarbanbhabona@gmail.com
Contact No: 9830418454/9064874486
WhatsApp: 9433840729
Academic Journey
B.Sc. (Honours) in Geography with 1st Class in 2003 from University of Calcutta
M.Sc. in Geography with 1st Class in 2005 from University of Calcutta
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied Geoinformatics in 2013 from Jadavpur University
Ph.D. ongoing since 2018 in the Department of Geography Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, W.B.
Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=en&user=t1Gbsr8AAAAJ
Vidwan ID: 332064
Web of Science Researcher ID: HJP-1056-2023
Research Gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sanat-Purkait
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5782-1190
Literature Platform: Kisholoy
Professional Career:
Assistant Professor (Stage-I) in Geography from 2008 to 2014 at Raidighi College
Assistant Professor (Stage-II) in Geography from 2014 to 2019 at Raidighi College
Assistant Professor (Stage-III) in Geography from 2019 to 2022 Raidighi College
Associate Professor in Geography since 2022 at Raidighi College
Honorary Guest Professor at Diamond Harbour Women’s University from 2015 to 2017
Centre Coordinator of Netaji Subhas Open University (NSOU) Raidighi College Study Centre since 2023
Bursar at Raidighi College since 2017
Associate Editor of International Journal of Advance Studies and Growth Evaluation
Editor/Reviewer of IIP Book Series (Iterative International Publishers)
Area of Interest:
Sundarbans, Geography, Agriculture, Environment, Social Science, Rural Development
Research Project:
Project Title: Socio-Economic Impact of Small-Scale industry and cottage Industry in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal
Approval Letter No: F. No. PSW-062/14-15(ERO), Dated 03.02.2015
Year of Commencement: 2015
Amount: Rs. 2,20,000.00
Funding Agency: UGC
Status: Completed
Membership:
Life Fellow of The Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata
Life Fellow of The Geographical Society of Sundarbans, Raidighi
Life Professional Membership of The Institute of Scholars, Bangalore
Ordinary Fellow of The Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Life Fellow of the Institute of Landscape, Ecology & Ekistics, Kolkata
Professor Member, Governing Body, Raidighi College since 2016
Member, National Library, Kolkata
Workshop/Training Courses Attended
Orientation Course, Department of Youth Affairs, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by the Lokosiksha Parishad, Narendrapur Ramkrishna Mission, Narendrapur, Kolkata from 5th January to 14th January, 2009
Training of Trainers on Human Rights and Social Harmony, RGNIYD & NSS, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by the Regional Centre, Narendrapur Ramkrishna Mission, Narendrapur, Kolkata from 3rd June to 5th June, 2009
Rajib Gandhi Special Adventure Course, Department of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by the NIM, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand from 23rd June to 2nd July, 2010
Anti Drug Awareness Campaign, Narcotics Control Bureau sponsored Course conducted by NSS Unit, University of Calcutta, Kolkata on 26.06.2012
Orientation Programme, University Grants Commission, MHRD, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by UGC-ACS, University of Calcutta, Kolkata from 23rd June to 21st July 2012
Post Graduate Diploma in Applied GIS and Remote Sensing (Geoinformatics), Self-financed Course conducted by CAD Centre, Department of Computer Sc. & Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata from 2011 to 2013
Refresher Course in Earth Science, University Grants Commission, MHRD, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by UGC-ACS, University of Calcutta, Kolkata from 21st November to 12th December 2013
Modalities of Practical Examinations in Geography organized by UG Board of Studies in Geography, CU and Dept. of Geog., Vivekananda College for Women on 22.11.2014
Review of the Undergraduate Syllabus in Geography organized by UG Board of Studies in Geography and Dept. of Geog., Shri Shikshayatan College, Kolkata on 28.02.2015
Two Weeks Training Programme on RS, GNSS and GIS using Open Source Software organized by the Geographical Society of India, Kolkata in collaboration with the Department of Geography, University of Calcutta from 25th February 2016 to 7th March 2016
7 Days Workshop on Statistical Methods and Techniques of Spatial Analysis organized by the Department of Geography, Women’s Christian College in collaboration with the Department of Geography, University of Calcutta from 11th July to 17th July 2017
One Day Workshop for Undergraduate Teachers on Proposed Geography Syllabus (Hons. & Genl.) under CBCS System and introduction of open source software organized by the Department of Geography, Lady Brabourne College in collaboration with the UGBoS in Geography, University of Calcutta on 15th September 2017
Two Days hands-on Training Programme in Q-GIS Software organized by Purash Kanpur Haridas Nandi Mahavidyalaya held at the Department of Geography, CU on 21-22nd September 2017
Attended One Day Hands-on Training cum Workshop on Instruments incorporated in UG CBCS Curriculum organized by the Department of Geography, Vivekananda College for Women on 9th June 2018
Completed UGC Refresher Course in Disaster Management, University Grants Commission, MHRD, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by UGC-ACS, University of Calcutta, Kolkata from 4th January 2019 to 24th January 2019
Attended Two Days Workshop on Implementation of CBCS in UG Studies in Geography (Semesters 3 and 4) organized by the Department of Geography, Shri Shikshayatan College in collaboration with the Faculty Council for Undergraduate Studies & UGBoS in Geography, University of Calcutta on 26-27th April 2019 from 11 am to 5 pm
Conducted One Day Workshop on Geography Practical CBCS Syllabus (Semester-II) organized by the Department of Geography, Raidighi College in collaboration with the Faculty Council of PG Studies and the UG Board of Studies in Geography, CU at Geography Department, University of Calcutta on 11th May, 2019 from 10 am to 5 pm.
Attended Online Round Table Conference on "Geographical Perspectives of Water Resources: Issues and Challenges" held on 16 July 2020 jointly organized by the Russian Geographical Society (RGS) & National Association of Geographers, India (NAGI)
Completed Ten Days "Teachers Training on Online Teaching Tools (Apps & Software)" held on 10-19 July 2020 organized by the Wellness Gurukul Academy Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Attended a One-Day National Level Workshop on "Practical Aspects of Yoga for Promotion of Personal Health" jointly organized by the Department of Physical Education, Khejuri College & Indian Yoga Association (West Bengal Chapter) and in collaboration with IQAC, Khejuri College on 16th August 2020
Attended“Virtual workshop on the implications of Environment Impact Assessment 2020” held on 18.08.2020 organized by the Department of Economics, Malabar Christian College, Calicut, Kerala
“Two Days National Workshop on Ecological Footprints” organized by the Department of Geography, Botany and Environmental Studies of Arts, Commerce and Science College Onde, Tal-Vikramgad Dist.- Palghar (MS) 401605 & Department of P.G. Studies in Geography, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Government College, Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan dated on 19th & 20th August 2020 at 12.00 pm to 1.30 pm
Attended Two Day State Level Certification Program on "RESEARCH METHODOLOGY & FIELD WORK” jointly organized by the Departments of Geography of Ramakrishna Sarada Mission Vivekananda Vidyabhavan & Syamaprasad College, in collaboration with IQAC, Syamaprasad College, Kolkata, on 30th & 31st August 2020 (6 hours duration )
Completed 5 days Online Training Programme on Research Methodology in Rural Development Conducted by the National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj, North Eastern Regional Centre (NIRDPR-NERC), Ministry of Rural Development, Govt. of India from 14th December to 18th December 2020.
Attended 3 days FDP cum Training Workshop on Post Disaster Need for Psycho-Social Care jointly organized by National Institute of Disaster Management, Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt of India & OP Jindal University (OPJU), Raigarh held on 27-29 January 2021
Completed Refresher Course on Gender Discourse: Theory & Practices, University Grants Commission, MHRD, Govt of India sponsored Course conducted by UGC-HRDC, University of North Bengal, West Bengal from 31st August 2021 to 13th September 2021
Attended National Level 7 days-Faculty Development Program held from 19.09.22-24.09.22 and 26.09.22 (11:00 am to 5:00 pm), organized by P.N. Das College, Government Girls’ General Degree College, Sarojini Naidu College for Women, Raidighi College, Muralidhar Girls’ College, Sree Chaitanya Mahavidyalaya, Hiralal Mazumdar Memorial College for Women in collaboration with West Bengal State Council of Higher Education.
Conducted and Attended a One-Day State Level Virtual Workshop-cum- Hands on Training on “GIS & Remote Sensing based on UG CBCS Syllabus in Geography of University of Calcutta” organized by the Department of Geography, Raidighi College in collaboration with the Undergraduate Board of Studies in Geography, University of Calcutta on 26th October 2022 ( from 2 pm to 5 pm.)
Completed ICSSR ERC Sponsored Seven days Online Capacity Building Programme (Certificate Course) on Climate resilience and adaptations for coastal communities from 1st March to 7th March 2023 organized by the Department of Geography, Bhatter College, Dantan
Conducted and Attended a One-Day State Level Workshop on “Curriculum & Credit Framework under National Education Policy: Undergraduate Courses in Geography, University of Calcutta” organized by the Department of Geography, Raidighi College in collaboration with Department of Geography, South Calcutta Girls’ College, Kolkata Department of Geography, Maheshtala College, South 24 Parganas Department of Geography, Uluberia College, Howrah Undergraduate Board of Studies in Geography, University of Calcutta on 20th July 2023 ( from 10 30 am to 5 30 pm.
Attended a One-day workshop on Geography Syllabus Under CCF 2023 held at Women’s Christian College, Kolkata in collaboration with UGBoS in Geography, University of Calcutta, on 30th September 2023 Organized by the Department of Geography, Women’s Christian College, Kolkata in collaboration with Undergraduate Board of Studies in Geography, University of Calcutta
Seminar/ Conference Attended
Participated in the Seminar on “Orientation Programme on National Service Scheme” organised by NSS, CU on 26.05.2009
Participated in the Seminar on “Contemporary Environmental Problems: Application of Modern Geographical Techniques in its Mitigation” organised by Dept. of Geography, Jogesh Chandra Chowdhury College on 07.12.2010
Participated in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Global Warming: Climate Change and Sustainable Development” organised by Dept. of Geography, Sundarban Mahavidyalaya and ZSI held on 21.01.2011
Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Change of Nature: From Bibhutibhusan’s World to the Present Day” organised by Bankim Sardar College held on 11-12th Feb, 2011
Participated in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Biodiversity in India: Perspective, Management and Conservation” organised by Dept. of Geography, Dwijendralal College, Krishnagar held on 26.02.2011
Participated in the National Seminar on “Science and Technology in Teachers’ Training Programme” organised by Jagadish Chandra Basu Sikshak Sikhan Mahavidyalaya held on 28th Feb-1st March,2011
Participated in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Political Economy of Industrialisation in West Bengal-Recent Trends” organised by Dept. of Economics and Political Science, Dhruba Chand Halder College held on 23.03.2011
Participated in the UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar on “Geographical Appraisal of the City of Joy’s Environmental Wellbeing” organised by Dept. of Geography, Sarsuna College held on 17-18th January,2012
Chaired a session as a Rapporteur in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Community Awareness in Sundarban: Combat Physical and Social Hazards” organised by the Department of Geography and Political Science, Raidighi College held on 20-21st Jan, 2012.
Presented a paper entitled “Sundarban Mela and its role to combat physical and social hazards” in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Community Awareness in Sundarban: Combat Physical and Social Hazards” organised by the Department of Geography and Political Science, Raidighi College held on 20-21st Jan, 2012.
Delivered a special lecture on “Education, Travelling and Character Building” invited by the NSS Unit, Raidighi College on 21st March, 2012.
Participated in the One Day National Seminar on “Climate Change & its Effect” organised by Centre for Studies in Environment and Sustainable Development (CSESD), Rabindra Bharati University held on 10.04.2013
Participated in the Plenary Session on “Food Security & Genetically Modified Crops” organised by West Bengal State Council of Science & Technology and CU on 25.07.2013
Presented a paper entitled “Primitive Occupational Culture & Developmental Strategy in Sundarban and its Surrounding Area” in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Contemporary Issues on Environment and Development in India and Adjacent Countries” organised by the Department of Geography, Kalyani Mahavidyalaya and Kalyani University held on 20-21st Sept, 2013.
Participated in the UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Bangla Natok, Moddhyobitto O Jugosankot” organised by the Dept. of Bengali, Raidighi College held on 14-15th March, 2014
Presented a paper entitled “Socio-Economic Condition of Zari & Embroidary Workers of South 24 Parganas-A Case Study of Magrahat-II Block” in the International Seminar on “Environmental Perspectives and Resource Management” organised by ILEE, Kolkata held during 19-20th December, 2014
Organised a State Level Seminar on “Relevance of Swami Vivekananda in the context of Contemporary India” in the Conference Hall, Raidighi College on 24th February,2015
Presented a paper entitled “Application of Modern Geographical Techniques in Geospatial Analysis of Urban Management” in the National Conference on Land, Water & Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development organised by Dept. of Geog. St. John’s College, Agra, UP on 20-21st March, 2015
Presented a paper entitled “Ecological Imbalance for Unscientific Expansion of Industrialization in the transitional Zone between Kolkata Metropolitan City and South 24 Parganas Districts” in the UGC-DRS Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Hazard, Development and Social Conflict’ organised by Dept. of Geog., CU held during 27-28th March, 2015
Organised Two Days UGC Sponsored national seminar on “Socio-economic impact of Cottage and Small-Scale Industries in West Bengal with special reference to South 24 Parganas District” in the Department of Geography, Raidighi College from 11th September to 12th September, 2015
Chaired a session in Two Days UGC Sponsored national seminar on “Food Security: Nutritional Deprivation in the Midst of Plenty” organised by the Food & Nutrition Department, Raidighi College from 22nd September to 23rd September, 2015
Presented a paper entitled “Politics of Nutritional Deprivation in the name of Food Security in Grassroot Level-A Case Study of South 24 Parganas District, W.B,” in Two Days UGC Sponsored national seminar on “Food Security: Nutritional Deprivation in the Midst of Plenty” organised by the Food & Nutrition Department, Raidighi College from 22nd September to 23rd September, 2015
Presented a paper entitled “Land Transformation and Occupational Shift in South 24 Parganas District: Recent Trend and Development” in Two Days National Seminar on ‘Land Use Planning & Management’ organised by Institute of Landscape Ecology and Ekistics in collaboration with the Department of Geography, CU held during 28th-29th September, 2016
Delivered an invited talk on “Matrivasa Andolon o Biswer Buke Bangalir Bhasa Chetonar Chhap” organised by Jaykrishnapur A. N. Vidyapith on 21st February, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “Shishur Poribesh Prokriti o Progotir Babosthapona” in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Elias Chowdhury Academy, Raghunathganj in collaboration with Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society on 19th March, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “Importance of Geography in Modern Techno-Based Livelihood” in a Seminar on Environment organised by Nripendra Nath Girls’ High School in collaboration with Bhugol o Poribesh Group and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society on 5th July, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “History of the Atrai River in Geographical Evolution of Balurghat” in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society at Balapur High School, Dinajpur on 2nd August, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “Evolution of Sources of Bengal Bhagirathi and its associated Problems” in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society at the Department of Geography, Nistarini Girls’ College, Purulia on 29th August, 2018
Participated in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society at Aliah University on 13th September, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “The Geo-archaeozoological importance of the ancient Temple of Jata(Jatar Deul)” organised by Moulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies(MAKAIS), Govt. of India in collaboration with Raidighi Srifaltala Chandrakanta Uchha Vidyalaya on 18th September, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “Physical Constraints of the Indian Sundarbans-A Geo-Environmental Approach” at South Calcutta Girls’ College on 3rd October, 2018
Participated in the Three Days Project on “Foot Walk for Socio-Economic Survey at Gosaba Island of Sundarban” organised by Bhugol O Poribesh Potrika Gosthi on and from 27th December, 2018 to 29th December, 2018
Delivered an invited talk in One Day Seminar on “Island Ecology and Environmental Management: Sundarban Chapter” organised by the Department of Geography, Netaji Nagar Day College in collaboration with the Department of Zoology, Mathematics & Botany on 31st January, 2019
Delivered an invited talk on “Language Movement- Local to Global Acceptance” organised by Raidighi Srifaltala Chandrakanta Uchha Vidyalaya on 21st February, 2019
Delivered an invited talk on “Impact of Development on Society and Environment of Sundarban” in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Jogesh Chandra Chowdhury College, Kolkata in collaboration with Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society on 28th February, 2019
Participated in One day State Level Seminar on “Career Promotion Scheme for Teachers” & “MOOC” organised by the Central Library and IQAC of Magrahat College on 30th March, 2019
Presented a paper entitled “Adaptation of Sundarbans with the Evolution of Climate-A Geographical Audit” in International Conference on Climate Change and its impacts on Sundarban organised by Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society held at Aliah University on 15th April, 2019
Participated in One Day Faculty Development Programme on ‘Use of ICT and LMS in higher education and the new NAAC Guidelines’ organised by IQAC, Raidighi College on 2nd May, 2019 from 11am to 5pm.
Attended an awareness programme to save the water for the future entitled ‘Stop the Drop’ organised by the P. C. Chandra Group on 22nd August, 2019
Delivered an invited Lecture on ‘Importance of Ozone Layer Preservation’ in the occasion of silver jubilee celebration of International Ozone Preservation Day Organised by the Department of Geography, Raidighi College in collaboration with Raidighi Srifaltala Chandrakanta Ucchha Vidyalaya on 16th September, 2019
Delivered an invited lecture on ‘Say No to Plastic’ in an Awareness programme of Plastic free campus organised by the IQAC, and NSS Unit of Raidighi College on 27th September, 2019
Participated in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society at Aliah University on 13th September, 2018
Delivered an invited talk on “Physical Constraints of the Indian Sundarbans-A Geo-Environmental Approach” at South Calcutta Girls’ College on 3rd October, 2018
Participated in the Three Days Project on “Foot Walk for Socio-Economic Survey at Gosaba Island of Sundarban” organised by Bhugol O Poribesh Potrika Gosthi on and from 27th December, 2018 to 29th December, 2018
Delivered an invited talk in One Day Seminar on “Island Ecology and Environmental Management: Sundarban Chapter” organised by the Department of Geography, Netaji Nagar Day College in collaboration with the Department of Zoology, Mathematics & Botany on 31st January, 2019
Delivered an invited talk on “Impact of Development on Society and Environment of Sundarban” in One Day State Level Seminar on Environment organised by Jogesh Chandra Chowdhury College, Kolkata in collaboration with Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society on 28th February, 2019
Presented a paper entitled “Adaptation of Sundarbans with the Evolution of Climate-A Geographical Audit” in International Conference on Climate Change and its impacts on Sundarban organised by Bhugol o Poribesh Potrika and Purbasha Eco Help Line Society held at Aliah University on 15th April, 2019
Participated in a Webinar on “Impact of Amphan on Socio-economy and Environment of Sundarbans” organized by East Calcutta Girls’ College on 29th June, 2020.
Participated in a Webinar on “Challenges of Climate Change and Sustainable Development Goals” organized by Adamas University on 29th June, 2020.
Participated in a National Webinar on “Calamity Amphan: Disordering Nature, Human Minds and Livelihoods” organized by Dhruba Chand Halder College on 12th July, 2020.
Organised and Moderated a Webinar on “Sundarbaner Jibanjatra” on the virtual Platform of Dakshiner Baranda on 2nd August, 2020.
Presented a paper on “Sundarbaner Andarmahal” on the virtual platform of the community group Mission Geography India on 12th August, 2020
Presented a paper on “Adhunik Sabhyota O Amader Poribesh Bhavona” on the virtual platform of the community group Mission Geography India on 7th September, 2020
Conducted a State Level Webinar Series (Comprising Seven Webinars) on “Geography in the Contemporary World” on and from 9th September, 2020 to 23rd September 2020 organized by the Department of Geography, Raidighi College in collaboration with Bhugol o Paribesh and The Geographical Society of Sundarbans.
Organised and Moderated a State Level Webinar on “Emerging Threats of Coastal Floods in the Sundarbans” on YouTube Channel of Raidighi College in the Webinar Series on Geography in the Contemporary World on 16th September, 2020.
Organised and Moderated a State Level Webinar on “Cyclones in Sundarbans and Policy for its Disaster Mitigation” on YouTube Channel of Raidighi College in the Webinar Series on Geography in the Contemporary World on 16th September, 2020.
Presented a paper on “Hazards and Socio-Economic Development of the Canning Sub-division, Sundarbans, West Bengal, India” in two-day International Webinar on Recent Advances in Environmental Research during 24-25th September, 2020 at University of Gour Banga.
Presented a paper on “Disaster Management and Sustainability of Indigenous People of Canning Sub-division, Sundarbans, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India” in the 7th Annual International Virtual Convention on SCSCS-2020 during 05-07th November, 2020 at Suresh Gyan Bihar University.
Research & Publications (Book/Paper/Chapter/Monograph/Article/Review etc)
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (ed) (2015), “Samokalin Bharatborshe Swami Vivekanander Prasongikota” in the month of February, 2015, Creative, Total pages.26
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2015), “Application of Modern Geographical Techniques in Geospatial Analysis of Urban Management-A Case Study from Central Kolkata, West Bengal, India” in the edited volume “Land, Water & Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development” with ISBN:978-93-81778-36-4, April, 2015, pp. 224-230
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Binod Kumar Sardar (2015), “Occupational Health Hazard of Women Bidi Workers in Rural India” in International Journal of Science, Engineering and Technology Research, Vol-4, Issue 5, May 2015, pp 1496-1502
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2015), “Prokriti. Porjoton o Banglar Janojati: Himalaya Rani Darjeeling” in the Journal ‘Bhugol O Poribesh’ ISSN:2321-4694 Vol-3, No-2, June-2015, pp. 22-27
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Sumana Mondal (2015), “Impact of Brick Kilns on Physical Environment: A Case Study of Diamond Harbour Block-I, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India” in the proceedings of International Seminar on Environmental Perspectives and Resource Management, ISBN 978-81-928047-4-3 Vol-2, Sandhya Prakashani, PP 91-100
Purkait, Sanat Kumar(ed) (2015), the proceedings of the UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Socio Economic Impact of Cottage and Small-Scale Industries in west Bengal with special reference to South 24 Parganas, ISBN 978-93-83010-26-4, J. B. Books & Learning, Total Pages 204a
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Sumana Mondal(2015), “Socio-Economic Impact on Cottage Industry for the Empowerment of Rural women: Case study of Diamond Harbour Block-I & II” in the proceedings of the UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Socio Economic Impact of Cottage and Small Scale Industries in west Bengal with special reference to South 24 Parganas edited by Sanat Kumar Purkait, ISBN 978-93-83010-26-4, J. B. Books & Learning, PP 12-15
Halder, Soumyajit & Sanat Kumar Purkait (2015) “Socio-Economic Mobility of Women in South 24 Parganas District: A Geographical Analysis” in the proceedings of the UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Socio Economic Impact of Cottage and Small Scale Industries in west Bengal with special reference to South 24 Parganas edited by Sanat Kumar Purkait, ISBN 978-93-83010-26-4, J. B. Books & Learning, PP 87-97
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (Exe. Ed) (2015), the Proceedings of the UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Nutritional Deprivation in the midst of Plenty-An attempt to create awareness, edited by Rukshana Irani ISBN 978-93-83010-27-1, J. B. Books & Learning, Total Pages 145
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Soumyajit Halder (2015), “Food Security and Nutritional Gap: A Scenario of South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal” in the proceedings of the UGC sponsored National Level Seminar on Nutritional Deprivation in the midst of Plenty-An attempt to create awareness edited by Rukshana Irani ISBN 978-93-83010-27-1, J. B. Books & Learning, PP 112-119
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2016), “Fragmentation of Bengal: History of Geo-politics” in the Journal ‘Srijoni’ Vol-8, January-2016, pp. 31-39
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2016), “Simanto Punorgathon O Chhitmahol Samasyabahul Banglar Bhu-Rajneeti” in the Journal ‘Bhugol O Poribesh’ ISSN:2321-4694 Vol-1, No-4, January-2016, pp. 14-19
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2016) “Rural Development & Women Empowerment: Role of Cottage industries, Education & Policies” in THE OBSERVER; Vol: 53; ISSN: 2230-9535 (Print), The Students’ Geographical Association, Department of Geography, University of Calcutta, PP 55-60
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Shrabanti Chatterjee (2016) “Samprotik Ghatona Probahe Bhugol Charcha” in the Journal ‘Bhugol O Poribesh’ ISSN:2321-4694 Vol-2, No-2, June-2016, pp. 32-34
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Soumyajit Halder (2016) “Fire Accident in Kolkata Slums: A case study of Basanti Colony and Tangra Slum-Causes, Consequences and possible ways to Mitigation” in International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Studies ISSN 2349-6711 (Print), 2349-6959 (Online), Scholar Publication, Volume III, Issue I, July, 2016. Impact Factor 1.138 (ISRA) PP 266-278
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Soumyajit Halder (2016) “The land of Heritiera fomes: Biodiversity, Environmental Pollution in the Context of Anthropogenic Pressure and Strategies for Sustainable Development in the Mangroves of Sundarban, West Bengal, India” in the Book entitled “Environmental Challenges, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development”- Khinchi, S. S., Tanwar, Meenu. 2016. (Ed.) VL Media Solutions, New Delhi. ISBN 978-93-86229-03-8, pp. 122-154
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Soumyajit Halder (2016) “Land Transformation and Occupational Shift in South 24 Parganas District: Recent Trend and Development” in the book “Landuse Planning & Management” An International Seminar proceeding by ILEE Volume II, Kolkata, ISBN 978-81-928047-6-7, pp. 207-215
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Soumyajit Halder (2017) “Urbanization through Industrialization-A Developmental Approach: A Case Study of South 24 Parganas District, West Bengal” in UGC Approved International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Studies ISSN 2349-6711 (Print), 2349-6959 (Online), Scholar Publication, Volume III, Issue VI, May, 2017. Impact Factor 3.019 (ISRA) PP 382-398
Purkait, Sanat Kumar, Binod Kumar Sardar, Chandan Karan & Sudipta Das (2017) “Spatial Geomorphic Deterministic Approach on Land Use & Change of Agricultural Practice of Purba Medinipur Coastal Area, W.B., India - A Case Study” in UGC Approved International Organization of Scientific Research-Journal of Humanities and Social Science (IOSR-JHSS) Volume 22, Issue 6, Ver. 11 (June. 2017) PP 23-28 e-ISSN: 2279-0837, p-ISSN: 2279-0845.DOI 10.9790/0837-2206112328 http://www.researcherid.com/rid/C-6849-2017
Halder, Soumyajit Halder & Sanat Kumar Purkait (2017) “Food Insecurity and Food Crisis in East Africa with special reference to Somalia” in the book entitled “Global Food Security and Biodiversity” -Khinchi, S. S., Tanwar, Meenu. 2017. (Ed.) LULU Publication, USA. ISBN 978-1-387-07125-8, pp. 38-61
Chatterjee, Shrabanti & Sanat Kumar Purkait (2017), “Bango Bhugoler Borenyo Adhyapok Probadprotim Bhubigyani Dr. Subhash Chandra Mukhopadhyay” in the Journal ‘Mission Geography India’ Vol-1, Issue-2, December-2017, pp. 5-6
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2017), “Bhugoler Janok Eratosthenes” in the Journal ‘Mission Geography India’ Vol-1, Issue-2, December-2017, pp. 7-10
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Bharatiyo Bhugoler Janok Padmabhusan Adhyapok Dr. Shibaprasad Chattopadhyay er Karmo O Jiboni” in the Journal ‘Bhugol O Poribesh’ ISSN:2321-4694, Vol-3, No.1, January, 2018, pp.7-16
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Chena Mukutmanipur-Ajana Katha” in the Journal ‘Bohurupe Bankura’ Vol.1, No.1, June, 2018, pp. 55-57
Chatterjee, Shrabanti & Sanat Kumar Purkait (2018), “Biswa Jalabayu Poribartan-Nil Groher Asonisonket” in the Journal ‘Mission Geography India’ Vol-1, Issue-3, June-2018, pp. 24-25
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Aral Sagarer Korun Itihas-Jalabayu Poribortoner ek Biporit Odhyay” in the Journal ‘Mission Geography India’ Vol-1, Issue-3, June-2018, pp. 37-41
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Bhagirathir Utso Sandhane-ekti Samajbigyaniyo Anusandhan” in the Journal ‘Bhugol O Poribesh’ ISSN:2321-4694 Vol-2, No-3, July-August, 2018 pp. 6-15
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018) “Sundarbaner Samprodaik Sampritite Bonobibir Bhumika:Arthosamajik Prekshapot” in the Geographical Journal ‘Akashleena’ Edited by Ayan Kumar Maity, Vol 2, No-2, September-2018, pp. 23-30
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Kolkatar sathe Bankura jelar jogsutro sthapone Bishnupurer Madanmohan” in the Journal ‘Bohurupe Bankura’ Vol.1, No.2, December, 2018, pp. 52-56
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Bharatborser Nodibandh o Bigyani Dr. Meghnad Sahar Abodan” in the Journal ‘Satovisa’ (RNI DL No. 101 dated 13.04.2018) Vol.1, No.2, December, 2018, pp. 87-99
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Fragmentation of Bengal-History of Geopolitics” in the edited book entitled ‘Muslims in Bengal’ edited by Dr. Jahan Ali Purkait, ISBN:978-81-933929-8-0, Rupali Publisher, Kolkata, 2018, pp. 43-61
Sardar, Binod, Purkait, Sanat Kumar, Karan, Chandan & Das Sudipta (2018), “Identification of Contextual Problems of Land Utilization and its Planning through Land Capability Classification in Purba Medinipur District, W.B.” in Pratidhwani-The Echo (UGC Approved Journal Serial No: 47694/48666) A Peer-Reviewed International Journal of Humanities & Social Science ISSN: 2278-5264 (Online) 2321-9319 (Print), Assam, Impact Factor: 6.28 (Index Copernicus International) Volume-VI, Issue-IV, April 2018, pp 299-307
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Jatar Deul-Sundarbaner Prachin Bhugol Charchai ak onnyotamo upadan” in the Journal ‘Bhugol O Poribesh’ ISSN:2321-4694 Vol-3, No-3, November-December-2018, pp. 14-19
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Satoborser Aloke Farasi Bhougolik Paul Vidal De La Blache o Bartoman Samaye tar Prasongikota” in the Journal ‘Bhugol Swadeshcharcha’ ISSN:2581-4788 Vol-13, No-2, July-December-2018, pp. 21-25
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018) “Poschimbonger Porjoton Manchitre Upekshito Jaynagar Majilpur” in the annual publication of Santi Patrika, (2018), December,2018 pp. 34-41
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Umashankar Mandal (Ed.) (2019) “Prosongo Sundarban- Vol.1” Bhugol o Poribesh Publication, Kolkata. ISBN 978-81-940447-0-3, 160 pages
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Sundarbaner Janojibone Jalobayugato Biporjoyer Probhab” in the Geographical Journal ‘Akashleena’ Edited by Ayan Kumar Maity, Vol3, No-1, February-2019, pp. 4-9
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Narir Sastrogyaner Proyojoniyota” in the Journal ‘Nabobishari’ RN:08772/94 Vol-XXVI, No-12, July-2019, pp. 5-9
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Violation of Human Rights in India-Discrimination between Theoretical Knowledge and Practical Implementation” in the book entitled “Human Rights-A Contemporary Discussion” -Khinchi, S. S. 2019. (Ed.) RIGI Publication, Punjab, India. ISBN 978-93-88393-43-0, pp. 29-53
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2018), “Bishnupriya Devi-Bangla Sahityer Itihase ek Upekshito Odhyay” in the edited book entitled ‘Kirton Katha’ edited by Dr. Jayanta Ray, ISBN:978-93-81858-33-2, Patralekha Publisher, Kolkata, 2019, pp. 413-432
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Sagardwiper Bhugol O Bhugoler Sagardwip” in the special volume ‘Sagardwiper Katha’ of the Journal ‘Samokaler Jiyonkathi’(UGC Referred Journal Serial No. 40745) Edited by Najibul Islam Mondal, ISSN:2249-4782, June-2019, pp. 108-118
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Prokritir Bigyanoi Prokrito Bigyan” in the joint volume LXV, No. V & VI of Bulletin of the West Bengal Headmasters’ Association (RN 5184/57), June-2019, pp. 14-17
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Samosamoyik Chintavabnai Bharatborser Swadhinata Diwas” in the annual publication of Chakrabyuha Patrika, (2019), pp. 31-33
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2019) “Atul Prasad Sen-Nanan Choritrer vireo Swamohimai Vaswar” in the Journal ‘Nabobishari’ RN:08772/94 Vol-XXVI, No-13, October-2019, pp. 2-4
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Problems & Prospects of Agricultural Economy of Canning Sub-division, Sundarbans, West Bengal, India” in the Book ‘Issues in Agricultural & Environment’ edited by S.S. Khinchi & R. Kumar (ISBN:9788194907244), Jaipur, pp. 69-84.
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Introduction of Digital Education can make the Sundarbans a part of the Digital India- A Geographical Appraisal” in the Peer Reviewed International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods (IJARESM), ISSN: 2455-6211 Volume 8, Issue 11, November-2020, Impact Factor: 7.429, pp. 925-932
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Exploitation of Indigenous Human Resources to the Developmental Project in Sundarbans: A Case Study of Canning Sub-division, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal” in the Book ‘Development of Resources-Key to Sustainable Development’ edited by S.S. Khinchi & D.D. Sharma (ISBN:9788194907251), Jaipur, pp. 63-76.
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Facets of Developments and their impacts on the Agrarian Economies of the Canning Sub-division, Sundarbans, West Bengal, India since 2001” in the UGC Care listed Journal ‘Khoai’, ISSN: 2319-8389, Vol-41, Issues-41, December, 2020, PP. 224-231
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Sundarbaner Orthoniti O Unnoyoner Ruprekha: Arthosamajik Prekshapote Canning Mahakumar ekti Bhougolik Parjalochona” in the UGC Care listed Journal ‘Bhugol Swadesh Charcha’, ISSN: 2581-4788, Vol-15, Issues-2, December, 2020, PP.17-27
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Mondal, Umashankar (2020) “Prosongo Sundarban-Vol:2” (ISBN:978-81-940447-1-0), Bhugol O Poribesh, Kolkata, 2020
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Livelihood Crisis and the Pandemic situation of the indigenous people of the Canning Subdivision, Sundarban, West Bengal, India” (Chapter-10) in the Book on ‘Covid-19 Pandemic-A Review of the Social, Economic and Environmental Issues/Challenges’ (ISBN:978-93-5427-451-0) edited by Dr. Madhusudan Karmakar, Blue Rose Publication, New Delhi, pp. 101-110
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2020) “Relevance of Women Education to combat Disaster: A Case Study of Canning Subdivision, Sundarban, West Bengal, India” (Chapter-3) in the Book on ‘Gender, Environment and Globalisation’ (ISBN:978–93-89234-82-4) edited by Jayashri Roy, N.B. Publication, Ghaziabad, U.P., pp. 21-32
Reviewed an article entitled “Geospatial Analysis of Ground Water Exploitation and Agricultural situation of Chamarajanagara District, Karnataka, India” by Umakanth R and Dr. S Arun Das for the publication in the International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Science, ISSN: 0377-015X (Print) & 2320-5199(Online), National Institute of Ecology, New Delhi
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Mondal, Umashankar (2021) “Prosongo Sundarban-Vol:3” (ISBN:978-81-940447-3-4), Bhugol O Poribesh, Kolkata, 2021
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2021) “Aral Sagar: Niyontronbad bonam Naboniyontronbad” in the UGC Care listed Journal ‘Bhugol Swadesh Charcha’, ISSN: 2581-4788, Vol-16, Issues-2, December, 2020, PP.17-22
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2021), Narmodar Tire Tire in the popular weekly bengali Magazine Saptahik Bartoman, 30th January, 2021 issue, Kolkata, pp. 32-39
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2021), Kumari Kanyar Desh Theke in the popular weekly bengali Magazine Saptahik Bartoman, 3rd July, 2021 issue, Kolkata, pp. 32-37
Reviewed an article entitled “Social Involvement in Joint Forest Management Programme in Fringe Villages of Sundarban Biosphere Reserve Area, West Bengal, India” by Susmita Chandra for the publication in an edited volume entitled “Social Morphology, Human Welfare & Sustainability”, Springer Nature, Switzerland AG, Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland.
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), “Significance of Sustainable Approaches in Agrarian Economy of Disaster-Prone Canning Sub-division, Sundarbans, West Bengal, India” in the book entitled ‘Emerging Issues, Challenges and Strategies for Development: Geographical Perspectives’ (ISBN: 978-93-91139-15-5) edited by Siddique, A.R., Pandey, A. Chaudhudhary, A., Published by Rajesh Publications, New Delhi, pp. 75-91.
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), Lokosongskriti o Lokacharer prekshapote Sundarban” in the book entitled ‘Kisholoy Sundarban’ (ISBN:978-93-93569-17-2) edited by Rakesh Sasmal & Jagannath Mahato, published by Gangchil, Kolkata, pp. 122-143
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), Sustainability to the Development of the Agrarian Economies of Canning Subdivision, Sundarbans, West Bengal, India: A Geographical Appraisal. in: Hassan, M.I., Sen Roy, S., Chatterjee, U., Chakraborty, S., Singh, U. (eds) Social Morphology, Human Welfare, and Sustainability (Print ISBN: 978-3-030-96759-8 & e-ISBN: 978-3-030-96760-4) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-96760-4_25 published by Springer Nature, Switzerland, pp. 621-642 (Chapter:25)
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), Impact of Introduction of extensive online Education in Rural Bengal in the book entitled ‘Education in the Community, Now and Then: A Major Issue’ (ISBN:978-93-90873-77-7) edited by Chakraborty, D., Roy, P., Mitra, S., Published by Avenel Press, Burdwan, pp. 117-131
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), Scope and Challenges of the Geographers in the Contemporary World: A Practical Approach in the book ‘Geography as a discipline: Opportunities and Challenges’ (ISBN:978-81-956639-1-0) edited by Ismail, M., Siddiqui, A. R., Miah, C.A., Published by R.K. Books, New Delhi, pp. 53-61
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), Sundarbans-Society, Environment & Development (ed) (ISBN: 978-8-19-511040-7), Published by Raidighi College, July, 2022 Total Pages 480
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2022), Agricultural Sectors of Canning Sub Division, Sundarbans, West Bengal, India (Chapter-21) in the edited book entitled “Sundarbans-Society, Environment & Development” edited by Sanat Kumar Purkait (ISBN: 978-8-19-511040-7), Published by Raidighi College, July, 2022 pp. 405-430
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2023), Sagardwip (Chapter-13) in the edited book entitled ‘Joler Tolai Asto abad” (ISBN: 978-93-93569-88-2),edited by Rakesh Sasmal & Jagannath Mahato Published by Gangchil, Kolkata pp. 144-157
Purkait, Sanat Kumar & Shrabanti Chatterjee(2023), Nodibandh: Samasya O Samvabona (Chapter-25) in the edited book entitled ‘Joler Tolai Asto abad” (ISBN: 978-93-93569-88-2),edited by Rakesh Sasmal & Jagannath Mahato Published by Gangchil, Kolkata pp. 307-317
Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2023), Paniyo Jol Sankoter mukhe Sundarban: Ekti Samiksha in Akashlina, Vol.7, No. 1 March, 2023 Published by Ayan Kumar Maity, Hooghly
Mondal, Anwesha & Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2024), Flood Frequency Analysis of Mayurakshi River: A Geographical Appraisal of Narayanpur, International Journal of Advanced Studies & Growth Evaluation, Vol.3, No. 3, March 2024, pp. 09-15
Thahirak, Sanyal, Rajib Kumar, Shihe, Shalini, Purkait, Sanat Kumar (2024), Published an edited volume entitled “Futuristic Trends in Social Sciences” (e-ISBN: 978-93-5747-400-9), Volume 3, Book 26, 2024, IIP Series (Series Id:IIPV3EBS02_G129), I I P Iterative International Publishers