Conference
International Conference on Empirical Economics, organized by Department of Economics, Pennsylvania State University, Altoona, 2-3 August 2025. (virtual) (accepted)
Royal Economic Society Conference, organized by Department of Economics, University of Birmingham, 30 June-2 July 2025. (accepted)
64th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Labour Economics, organised by University of Hyderabad, 29-31 March, 2024. Title of the paper: Gender disparity in unpaid domestic and care work and female labour force participation in India: A Regional Analysis
11th Annual Conference of the Indian Health Economics and Policy Association on “Health Policy: Advancing Research and Communication” organised by Flame University, Pune, 18-19 January, 2024. Title of the paper: Beyond remittances: The effect of Parental Migration on Psychological Health of Children who stays behind in rural West Bengal, India
International Conference on Labour Migration and Sustainable Development in Asia: Opportunities, Challenges and Way forward organised by South Asia Centre for Labour Mobility and Migrants (SALAM), International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS), Mumbai, 1-3 June, 2023. Title of the paper: The impact of male out-migration on women’s financial autonomy and child well-being in West Bengal
National Seminar on Covid-19 in India and Sustainable Development Goals: Challenges, Responses and Way Forward organised by A.N.Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna in collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi, 14-15 March, 2022. Title of the paper: Bengali Migrant Workers in South India: An Inquiry into their Earnings, Livings and Struggles during Covid Pandemic
One day Seminar organised by Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, 14 February 2020. Title of the paper: Bengali Migrant Workers in South India: An Inquiry into their Earnings and Livings (presented jointly with Subrata Mukherjee and Priyanka Dasgupta).
Eighth Annual Conference of the Indian Health Economics and Policy Association (IHEPA) on “Social Determinants of Health” organised by NISER, Bhubaneswar, 23-24 January 2020. Title of the paper: Does Parental Out-Migration Affects Health Status of Children Left behind? A Study of West Bengal
International Seminar on “Maternal and Child Health in Empowered Action Group states: Sustainable Development Goals Perspective” organised by A. N. Sinha Institute of Social Studies, Patna in collaboration with UNICEF, Bihar and TCI-Cornell University, USA, 5th and 6th April, 2019. Title of the paper: Parental migration and child health status and access to health care in Empowered Action Group (EAG) states in India
Seventh Annual Conference of Indian Health Economics and Policy Association (IHEPA) on “Strengthening Public Health Systems in the Context of Universal Health Coverage” organised by Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation, Thiruvananthapuram & Azim Premji University,Bengaluru, 24th and 25th January, 2019. Title of the paper: Parental migration and its effect on children’s health status and access to health care services in India.
UGC Sponsored National Level Seminar on “Development Induced Changes, Environmental Concerns and Sustainable Management” organised by Department of Geography, Rabindra Bharati University, 10th and 11th March, 2017. Title of the paper: Nutritional Status and Morbidity among Children of 6 to 11 years age in Urban Settings: A Study of North Kolkata.
National Seminar on “Geography: A Science of Man and Environment” organised by Foundation of Practising Geographers (Formerly Indian Geographical Foundation) & Anthropological Society of India, 24th and 25th February, 2017. Title of the paper: Nutritional Status and Morbidity among Children of 6 to 11 years age in Urban Settings: A Study of North Kolkata.
UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Gender Issues in India: Challenges and Strategies” organised by Saheed Kshudiram College in collaboration with Alipurduar Mahila Mahavidyalayay, 9th and 10th February, 2017. Title of the paper: The Dynamics of Women’s Participation in Indian Legislature: A Case Study of West Bengal and Kerala
UGC-CPE Sponsored International Seminar on “Gender and Empowerment” organised by Department of Geography, Bijoy Krishna Girls College in collaboration with School of Women Studies, Jadavpur University, Kolkata, 16th and 17th December, 2016. Title of the paper: Does women’s own earning really enhance her decision-making power in household activities? - A study of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Environment and Sustainability, a Geographical perspective” organised by Department of Geography, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Mahavidyalayay, 18th and 19th November, 2016. Title of the paper: Dynamics of urbanization using Earth Observation Techniques: A study of North 24 Parganas, India
National Seminar on “Remote Sensing and Environment” organised by School of Oceanographic Studies, Jadavpur University in collaboration with Council and Department of Science and Technology, Government of West Bengal, 20th-22nd March, 2014.
Workshops/ summer schools
Week-long online workshop on Quantitative Methods for Development Studies using R and Python organised by Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, 1-5, March, 2021.
Third IHEPA-APU Summer School on Measuring Universal Health Coverage organised by Indian Health Economics and Policy Association (IHEPA) in association with Azim Premji University, Bangalore, Karnataka, 26-30, June 2018.
Scholarships/ Grants/ Awards
NDIC-NCAER Student Research Grant, NCAER, New Delhi for the project ‘Migration, Gender Disparity and Child Well-being’ Nov. 2018- Oct. 2019).
Swami Vivekananda Single Girl Child Fellowship for Ph.D. in Social Sciences, University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi (Sept. 2018- Mar. 2023)
Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Fellowship for PhD in Development Studies, ICSSR, New Delhi, 2020 (not taken)
National Eligibility Test (NET) for Assistant Professor, conducted by Central Board of Secondary Education, India (Nov. 2017).
State Eligibility Test (SET) for Assistant Professor, conducted by West Bengal College Service Commission, India (Dec. 2017)
Institute Fellowship for M.Phil in Development Studies from Institute of Development Studies Kolkata, University of Calcutta (Mar. 2016-Feb. 2017).
Post Graduate Indira Gandhi Scholarship for single girl child, University Grants Commission, New Delhi (2013-2015).
Certified by Aces Infotech (P) Ltd with A+ Grade in the Computer Education Programme in Std. XI, Calcutta Airport English High School, 2007.
Invited lectures/ Others
Invited as a Panelist in a Session ‘Migration and Labour (with special emphasis on Informal Labour)’ in the One Day Workshop on Global Protection of Refugees and Migrants: Climate Change, Informal Labour and Worldwide Protection Mechanism jointly organised by Calcutta Research Group (CRG), Institute of Development Studies (IDSK) and Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, 5th June, 2022.
Organizing Committee Member of 52nd Annual Conference of Regional Science Association, India co-hosted by Institute of Development Studies Kolkata in collaboration with Regional Science Policy and Practice, 8-10 December, 2021.
Invited as a Discussant in a Session ‘Gender and Migration’ in the The First Annual Conference on Internal Migration on COVID-19, Economic Disruption and Employment and Livelihoods of Internal Migrants organised by The International Institute of Migration and Development (IIMAD), 16th August, 2021.
Seminars/ Conferences/ Workshops/ Lectures organised
Organizing Committee Member of 52nd Annual Conference of Regional Science Association, India co-hosted by Institute of Development Studies Kolkata in collaboration with Regional Science Policy and Practice, 8-10 December, 2021.
Organizing member of a one day lecture series on 'Real World Applications of Machine Learning in Finance and Risk Management: Insights from Industry Experts to Transform Theory into Practice' (November 26, 2024), Department of Data Sciences and Analytics, School of Social Sciences, MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences.
Organizing member of the Distinguished Speakers Session on 'Innovative Advanced Sampling Techniques in Data Sciences for Social Science Applications' (November 19, 2024), Department of Data Sciences and Analytics, School of Social Sciences, MS Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences.
Membership
Life Member, Indian Health Economics and Policy Association (IHEPA)
Referee of National and International Journals
Journal of Child and Family Studies (Springer); Social Science and Medicine (Elsevier); BMJ Open; BMJ Global Health; Qeios; Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae (Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw, Poland); Open Science Journal; Springer Book Proposal.