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Academic and Professional Qualification 

Ph.D. Guide (23rd July 2019), S K Somaiya Research Institute, Vidya Vihar, Mumbai -77, (University of Mumbai) 

Doctorate in Philosophy (Ph.D.) 29th March, 2012, University of Mumbai in ‘Crowding- in & Crowding-out Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on India’s Economy’ 

M.A. Economics (May,1999) Department of Economics, University of Mumbai 

NET (June,1999), UGC, New Delhi 

SET (December, 1998), Pune University, Maharashtra 

Diploma in Communication & Journalism (May,1997), Garware Institute of Career Guidance, University of Mumbai 

B.A. Economics (May, 1996), D G Ruparel College, Matunga, University of Mumbai

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Research Projects (Major and Minor) 

Major Research Project, (2015-18) sponsored by UGC on ‘India’s Competitiveness in the Cotton Production in the International Market under WTO Regime: Issues and Concerns’ (Final Report submitted on 7th September 2018) 

Minor Research Project (2019-20), Sponsored by University of Mumbai, An Economic Appraisal of the GIS Technologies for Cotton Growers in Distress Regions of Maharashtra with Special Reference to Yawatmal and Amaravati. (Final Report submitted on 24/06/2022) 

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Book Publication 

Sawant A & Menezes A (ed.) (2023), Revolutionizing Farming: The Nexus of Education and Technology in India, Writers Choice Publications Pvt. Ltd. (ISBN: 978-93-93082-96-1)

Sawant A. (2023), The Economics of Cotton: Understanding the Cost of Cultivation and Price Dynamics, Writers Choice Publication Pvt Ltd. (ISBN 978-93-93082-80-0)

Sawant A. (2012), Crowding-in and Crowding-out Impact of FDI on Indian Economy, Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. (ISBN 978-3-659-21071-6) 

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Research Journal Publication (Editor) Xplore (Accredited by UGC and listed in UGC-CARE List 2019)

Editor of Xplore (2021): The Research Journal of St. Xavier’s College, (Humanities and Social Sciences Edition) Vol. 10, Issue 3, December. ISSN 2249 – 1878

Editor of Xplore (2019): The Research Journal of St. Xavier’s College, (Humanities and Social Sciences Edition) Vol. 10, Issue 3, December. ISSN 2249 – 1878

Editor of Xplore (2018): The Research Journal of St. Xavier’s College, (Humanities and Social Sciences Edition) Vol. 9, Issue 3, December. ISSN 2249 – 1878

Editor of Xplore (2017): The Research Journal of St. Xavier’s College, (Humanities and Social Sciences Edition) Vol. 8, Issue 3, December. ISSN 2249 – 1878

Editor of Xplore (2016): The Research Journal of St. Xavier’s College, (Humanities and

Social Sciences Edition) Vol. 7, Issue 2, December. ISSN 2249 – 1878

Editor of Xplore (2015): The Research Journal of St. Xavier’s College, (Humanities

and Social Sciences Edition) Vol. 6, Issue 1, December. ISSN 2249 – 1878

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Research Articles Publication

Sawant A. & Jadhav T. (2023), Understanding the Supply Chain and Cost Analysis of Agricultural Products in Maharashtra, in the book titled ‘Revolutionizing Farming: The Nexus of Education and Technology in India’ edited by Sawant A & Menezes A (ed.), Writers Choice Publications Pvt. Ltd. (ISBN: 978-93-93082-96-1)

Sawant A. & Samel K. (2023), Impact of Financial Inclusion, Technology and Gender Parity on Rural Development: A Case Study of Nashik District of Maharashtra, in the book titled ‘Revolutionizing Farming: The Nexus of Education and Technology in India’ edited by Sawant A & Menezes A (ed.), Writers Choice Publications Pvt. Ltd. (ISBN: 978-93-93082-96-1)

Sawant A. & Chowdhary R C. (2023), Socioeconomic Dynamics and Their Role in Rural Development of Maharashtra: A Focus on Pune, Satara, Nashik, and Palghar Districts, in the book titled ‘Revolutionizing Farming: The Nexus of Education and Technology in India’ edited by Sawant A & Menezes A (ed.), Writers Choice Publications Pvt. Ltd. (ISBN: 978-93-93082-96-1)

Sawant A & Jadhav P. (2023) COVID-Lockdown and Agriculture in India with Special Reference to Maharashtra, COVID-19 and Indian Economy: Possible Lessons and Challenges, Manakin Publication, ed by Sandeep Kaur, ISBN: 978-93-92062-25-4,  Pp

219-232

Sawant A. & Samel K. (2023, 3rd March), An Analysis of Development Status of Agricultural Households in Nasik District of Maharashtra Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR) ISSN: 2349-5162 Volume 10, Issue 3, pp

d687-d694.

Sawant A. & Chowdhary R. (2023) An Analysis of Socioeconomic Dynamics contributing to Rural Development in Maharashtra with reference to Pune, Satara, Nashik and Palghar Districts, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR) ISSN: 2349-5162 Volume 10, Issue 3, pp e438-e444.

Aditi Sawant, Adhithya Balasubramanian & Badri G Narayanan (2021) Education during Pandemic: An Instructors’ Perspective from Maharashtra, Indian Journal of Applied Economics and Business, Vol. 3, No. 1, Pp. 33-4, ISSN: 2582-4325

Aditi Sawant, Sanika Ranadive, Khushi Desai, Tanvi Sheth, Anvi Agarwal (2021) An Appraisal of GIS Technology Application Among Cotton Farmers of Vidarbha in

Maharashtra, Xplore, Vol. 12, Issue 1, ISSN 2249 – 1878-3

Sachin Kumar Sharma, Aditi Sawant, Parkhi Vats, Sadhna Naik, Teesta Lahiri (2020), Disciplining Trade-Distorting Support to Cotton in the US: Unresolved issue at a WTO Negotiations, Agricultural Economic Research Review, July December 2020, Volume 33,

ISSN 0971-3441, ISSN 0974-0279.

Sawant, Aditi and Balasubramanian, Adhithya and Narayanan, G. Badri, Education in the 

Pandemic: An Instructors’ Perspective from Maharashtra (May 25, 2020) Indian Journal

of Applied Economics and Business, ISSN 2582-4325

Sawant, Aditi and Balasubramanian, Adhithya and Narayanan, G. Badri, Education during Pandemic: A Study from a Students’ Perspective in India (May 24, 2020). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3609085 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3609085, Elsevier Publication.

Sawant Aditi and Jadhav Pravin (2020) Covid 19 Survey Highlights Apathy towards farmers’ Cause August 2, Policy Circle 

Sawant, Aditi and Ranadive, Sanika, Economic Strategies to Combat Covid-19: A Comparative Analysis between India and China published in Indie Journal on May 12th, 2020

Sawant A (2018) "Competitiveness in International Cotton Trade: A Comparative Analysis" for our monthly issue, Maharashtra Economic Development Council (MEDC), Economic Digest, Vol.2, No. 4, December, Pp. 11-23.

Sawant A, Sharma S, Vats P, Naik S (2018), WTO and Agricultural Support to Cotton Sector  in  U.S.A.:  A Litmus  Test  for  Doha  Round,  WTO  Working  Paper  No. CWS/WP/200/64, the Centre for WTO Studies, IIFT, New Delhi.

Sawant A & Sara T. (2018), Trade Potential of Indian Soybean (Seeds, Oil & Meal) in the

International Market, Xplore, Vol 9, Issue 1, December, Pp24-33.

Sawant A. And Cyriac R. (2017), An Analysis of Cotton Crop Insurance in India with

Special Reference to Maharashtra: Causes and Concerns, Xplore, Vol 8, Issue 3.

Sawant A. And Gupta S. (2016), Farmers Distress in Indian Agriculture: A Case Study of

Cotton in Vidarbha and Marathwada, Xplore, Vol.7, Issue 2, Pp.75-94.

Sawant A. and Sharma S. (2015), Food versus Biofuel: Implications for Food Security, Agriculture and Trade: Emerging Issues and Challenges in India, Book well, New Delhi

(ISBN: 978-93-80574-89-9) Pp213-229.

Sawant A. (2015), ‘An Analysis of Pattern and Trend of FDI and its Impact on India’s Services Sector during Pre and Post-global Crisis (2008-09) Period’, Emerging Services Sector and Inclusiveness: Evidence from India, Cambridge Scholars, UK, ISBN (10): 1-

4438-7614-3 & ISBN (13): 978-1-4438-7614-8 Pp 98-117.

Sawant A. (2014), ‘Strength and Weaknesses of Indian Agriculture Sector in the Era of Globalization, Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences, Elsevier, 133, ISSN:1877-0428.

Pp.28-37.

Sawant A. (2012), ‘FDI Policy and its Impact on Indian Industrial Policy‟, The Journal of

Economic Policy and Research, Vol. 8, No. 1, Institute of Public Enterprise. (ISSN 0975- 8577). Pp.141-155.

Sawant A. and Sunny D. (2011). ‘Crowding-in and Crowding-out Impact of FDI on Domestic Investment: A Case Study of India’, International Journal of Knowledge, Management and E-Learning, Vol. 3, No. 2, December.

Sawant A. and Sunny D. (2011), ‘Crowding-in and Crowding-out Impacts of Foreign Direct Investment: A Study of India’s Industrial Sector’, Global Review of Business and Economic Research, Vol. 7, No. 2, December. (ISSN 0973-5801), Pp 13-27.

Sawant, A. (2011). ‘Crowding In and Crowding Out Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Indian Economy’, Kaleidoscopic Perspectives of Research in The Globalized Era, Himalaya Publication. (ISBN 978-93-5024-918-5), Pp 273-282. 

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Newsletter Publication

Editor of Newsletter ‘Celebrating Womanhood: Beyond Classroom’, A Special Newsletter published by St. Xavier’s College on 8th March 2016 on International Women’s Day. 

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Invited as Research Scholar/ Guest Speaker/ Discussant

Invited as a Guest Speaker by the Department of Economics, St. Xavier’s College in the Summer School 2024 ‘INFRASTRUCTURE-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORRELATION’ on 10th April on the topic ‘’Rural Infrastructure’’.

Invited as a Guest Speaker for a one-day workshop on "PM Fasal Bima Yojna: Impact, Awareness, and Challenges” on 14th March 2024 at the Institute of Infrastructure Technology Research and Management (IITRAM) Ahmedabad: An Autonomous University Established by the Government of Gujarat.

Invited as Guest Speaker at Tolani College of Commerce, Mumbai on the topic ``The Role of Agricultural Sector in making India a 5 trillion USD Economy’’ on 29th February.

Invited as Speaker for the Workshop on Farmers’ Producer Organization on 22nd December, 2023 at Maharashtra Prabodhan Seva Mandal, Nashik.

Invited as a member of Jury of the Journalism Students’ Presentation paper on Aspects of G20 organized by Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC) on 23rd March 2023.

Invited as a Guest Speaker on the topic Celebrating Women hood by having Balanced Life’ at Bank of Baroda, Mumbai Zone on 8th March 2023.

Invited as Speaker on the topic ‘A Sector wise Analysis of Indian Economy: Pre and Post Lockdown’ at M.E.S. College of Arts and Commerce, Zuarinagar, Goa on 4/06/2022

Invited as a Judge for the debate competition titled "Mark my words" Aether 2022 on 29th November 2022 at Wilson College, Chowpatty.

Invited as a Guest Speaker in the webinar organized as per the series of events scheduled on the occasion of Mahila Kisan Diwas on 22nd October, 2021 in the National Webinar on “Women in Agri-Startups: Creating Value with Supply Chain Management” organized by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India.

Invited as speaker on Challenges and Opportunities while Ensuring Inclusive and Green Growth on February 18, 2021 by L.S. Raheja College of Arts and Commerce, Santacruz West.

Invited as Speaker on the topic The Strength of A woman in the 48th Mann Darpan session of Mental Wellness organised by Dr Fabian Almeida, Director Wellsprings counselling clinic on 27th March 2021.

Invited as Resource Person to deliver a talk on “Impact of the Corona Pandemic on the Agricultural Sector in Maharashtra” for a State Level Webinar at Dr. TK Tope Arts& Commerce Night Senior College on 31st July 2020

As a Guest speaker for the Webinar organized by Cotton Guru of Cotton Association of India on June 27th 2020.

Invited as a Panellist for Open Forum Discussion on Multiple Views on the CAA, NRC and NPR by St Xavier’s College Mumbai on 11th February 2020

Invited as a Panellist for Budget Discussion by Mumbai Mirror Times of India on Feb 2nd 2020

Invited as Research Scholar by the Farmers School of Business, University of Miami, Oxford, USA between April 08 to 21, 2019 as a part of Faculty Exchange Program with St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai.

Invited as a Guest Speaker for National Symposium on Looking through Intermediate Lenses, Inclusive & Green Growth organized by St. Xavier’s College, Jaipur 15th January 2020

Invited as a Speaker on Panel Discussion on Union Budget by SNDT University on 13th February, 2019

Invited as a Panellist by Mumbai Mirror, Times of India for discussion on Budget in Feb 2019

Invited as a Chief Guest the Lions Club of Juhu Beach Permanent Project Meeting on 6th July 2019.

Invited as a Speaker in Plenary Session in the 32nd International Conference on Indo-Canadian Multidisciplinary Research Trends and Prospects on 28th & 29th December

2018 at IITRAM, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

As a Member of Group Deliberations by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi at the NASC Complex, PUSA, New Delhi on the occasion of Mahila Kisan Diwas on the topic of Issues, Constraints and Strategies for Farm Women in Animal Husbandry, Dairy, Fisheries and other off-farm activities on14th- 15th October, 2018

As a guest speaker on `Indian Agriculture and Farmers‟ Issues’ for the Students of University of California, Berkeley, USA on August 10th 2018 at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai

As a Guest Speaker on Distress of Farmers: Case Study of Vidarbha’ at Ram Narain Ruia College, Matunga, Mumbai on February 16, 2018.

As a Guest Speaker on ‘India-Turkey Trade Relationship’ by Celebi Strategic Management Investment & Financial Consulting Services, Istanbul, Turkey on September, 12, 2017.

As a Panellist for the discussion on ‘Demonetization’ at the Start-up Networking Conference, VJTI Engineering College, Matunga, Mumbai on 15-17th December, 2016

As a Key-note speaker for Career Guidance Seminar at St. Gregarious Public School, Mulund West on June 14th 2016

As a Key note speaker at National Conference on Indian Economy in 21st Century at B L Amalani College of Commerce, Vile Parle, Mumbai on 20th August, 2014

Invited as a Discussant for Dolly Sunny and Carneiro Alphonso Abline, University of Mumbai, ‘Synergy between Indian and Chinese Software Industry: A Collaborative Effort’ at APEA Annual International Conference, Bangkok, Thailand on 11-12th July, 2014.

Invited as a Discussant for Sang-Ho Lee, Chonnam National University, KR, and Ram Kumar Phuyal, Tribuvan University, Nepal, “Minimum Quality Standards and Limit Quality” at APEA Annual International Conference, Singapore on 28-29th June, 2012. 

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Invited as a Member of Committees/ BoS/ Subject Experts / Research Panel of Govt/non Govt bodies

Invited as Guest Speaker on the Birth Anniversary of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar on 14th April, 2023 by the Workers Union, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai

Invited as Guest Speaker by the NGO Chingari Foundation Mumbai for the Programme Matruashakti 2023 on 29th March, 2023

Invited as Subject Expert for writing Documentation Report of IVDP by Deputy Chief Minister Office: Government of Maharashtra June to October 2023

Panel Member on Interview Panel of Maharashtra State Skills University, Mumbai on 8th June 2023

Vice Chancellor Nominee, BoS, Nagindas Khndwala College of Commerce, Arts & Management Studies and Shantaben Nagindas Khandwala College of Science, Malad West (October 09, 2023)

Subject Expert, Vice Chancellor Nominee, Selection Committee, (6th October, 2023),

B.M. Ruia Girl’s College, Gamdevi, Mumbai 07

Subject Expert, Vice Chancellor Nominee, Selection Committee, (21st December, 2022),

B.M. Ruia Girl’s College, Gamdevi, Mumbai 07

Invited as speaker on Farmers Issues and Concerns by Cotton Guru , Cotton Advirsory Services, Mumbai on August 1st 2021

Member, BoS, K J Somaiya College of Arts & Commerce, Vidyavihar (10th January 2020) 

Member Selection Committee, Ramnarain Ruia College, Matunga (19 July 2019) 

Research Scholar, Commission for Agriculture Costs and Prices (CACP), Government of Maharashtra from May to August 2018. 

Research Scholar, Contributed in the Doubling Farmers’ Income Committee (DFI) Report, 2018 on Agricultural Marketing and Trade, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India. 

Member BoS, Mithibai College of Arts, Chauhan Institute of Science & Amrutben Jivanlal college of Commerce and Economics (21st April, 2018) 

Member, Paper Setting Committee, NMIMS Deemed to be University, Vile Parle, Mumbai 56 (20th March 2018) 

Member, BoS, Amity University, Panvel (15th February, 2018)

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Organization of International / National Conferences

• Organized a National Conference on Emerging Technologies in Agriculture (RUSA Sponsored) on 27th September 2023. 

• Organized National Conference on Role of Education in Rural Development (sponsored by RUSA) on 28th September 2022 

• Organised National Conference (RUSA Sponsored) on Gender and Economics: Beyond Theory on 20th 2021 

• Organized National Conference on Reality of Realty: The Prospects of the Real Estate Sector on 30th August, 2019. 

• Organized International Conference on ‘Role of Literature in forming Economic Ideas’ on 9th -10th February, 2017. 

• Organized National Conference on „Efficacy of India’s Economic Policies: A Sectoral Analysis‟ on 6th -7th February, 2015 at St. Xavier’s College sponsored by UGC

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Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)

• Prabodhan Centre for Research, Nasik dated 30 September 2022

• ADT Foundation, Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Baramati dated 1st December 2020

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Research Papers Presentations

“Role of Educational Institutions in facilitating Rural Development ” In the National 

Conference on Emerging Technologies in Agriculture (RUSA Sponsored), organised by the New Research Centre for Agricultural and Rural Studies, St. Xavier’s College,

Mumbai on 28th September, 2023.

Inter linkage between Minimum Support Price, International Price of Cotton and Farmers’ Suicide in Maharashtra’ at the International Conference on the theme ‘Being Interconnected’ hosted by the Department of Inter-religious Studies at St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai on 22nd February 2023.

Understanding Efficacy of Marketing Strategies of Real Estate Sector in Mumbai, 4th International Marketing Conference on Marketing Evolution in Post Covid Scenario held on 13th February, 2021organised by SIESCOM and SIESSBS.

Competitiveness in International Cotton Trade: A Comparative Analysis presented in the 6th International Conference on Empirical Issues in International Trade & Finance organized by Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi on 13-14th December 2018.

‘WTO and Agricultural Support to Cotton Sector in U.S.A.: A Litmus Test for Doha Round’, 6th International Conference on “WTO, Trade and Agriculture: Issues and Challenges for Developing and Least Developed Countries” organised by The Centre for WTO Studies, New Delhi on 11th -12th October, 2018

`Agriculture Subsidies and Competitiveness of Cotton under WTO Regime’, 4th International Conference on “WTO, Trade and Agriculture: Issues and Challenges for Developing and Least Developed Countries” organised by The Centre for WTO Studies, New Delhi on 29-30 October, 2015.

‘Crowding in and Crowding out Impact of FDI on Domestic Investment: A Comparative Analysis of India and China, ‟ 19th Annual Conference of Indian Political Economy Association, organized by Indian Political Economy Association, Goa on 1 - 4th Nov 2015

‘Crowding-in and Crowding Out Impact of FDI on BRICS’, “BRICS & Beyond: vision for 2025" International Conference, organized by Centre for Central Eurasian Studies & Centre for African Studies, University of Mumbai, 17th & 18th September, 2014.

‘The Journey of BRICS: Robust to Fragile‟, Annual International Conference, Bangkok, Thailand, 11-12th July, 2014.

‘Foreign Direct Investment in Indian Higher Education System’, presented in CESI Annual International Conference during December 28-30, 2013, organized by Department of Economics, University of Calcutta, Calcutta.

‘Food versus Biofuel: Implications for Food Security’ in the National Conference on ‘Emerging Challenges, Opportunities and Issues Related to WTO and Indian

Agriculture Sector‟ held during 21-22 November, 2013 at New Delhi by Centre of WTO Studies, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi.

‘An Analysis of pattern and trend of FDI and its impact on India’s services sector in the pre and post crisis period‟ in the national conference on „Trade in services in India and Inclusive Growth Paradigm: Emerging Opportunities and Future Challenges‟, held during 22nd -23rd August, 2013 at Centre for WTO studies, IIFT, New Delhi.

‘Strength and Weaknesses of Indian Agriculture Sector in the Era of Globalization’, presented in International Conference on Trade, Markets and Sustainability‟ on 22nd

-23rd February, 2013 at Symbiosis Institute of International Business, a constituent of Symbiosis International University, Pune.

‘FDI Policy and its Impact on Indian Industrial Sector’, International Conference on Public Policy and Governance, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore on 4th-6th September, 2012.

‘Crowding-in and Crowding-out Impact of FDI on Domestic Investment: A Comparative Analysis of China and India‟, at APEA Annual International Conference, Singapore on 28-

29 June,2012.

‘Bilateral Trade Between India and Canada: In Post Reform Period’, International Conference on India-Canada Trade, Centre for Canadian Studies, University of Baroda and Federation of Gujarat Industries, Gujarat, India, 10th-11th January, 2011.

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Newspaper Articles published 

• St. Xavier’s College starts new projects under centre for Agricultural and Rural Studies, Free Press Journal, April 26th , 2023

• Devastating Impact of Lock down on farmers in Sakal-Agrowan Marathi Newspaper August 02, 2020 page 12 written by Dr Aditi Sawant and Dr Pravin Jadhav.

• Economic Strategies to Combat Covid-19: A Comparative Analysis between India and China, in Free Press Journal, jointly written by Dr Aditi Sawant and Ms Sanika Ranadive, The Free Press Journal dated May 12th 2020.

• यंदा परीक्षा  नकोच ...! Lokmat, April 30th 2020

• Lockdown: Mumbai University explores combination of online, Mumbai Mirror, April 30th 2020.

• ‘93% students don’t want exams during pandemic. Times of India, April 30th 2020

• College students unsure of exams during pandemic, finds survey, The Hindu, April 30th 2020.

• "Issue of Food Security amidst Corono Pandemics" in Agrowan, Sakal,22nd April, written by Dr Aditi Sawant and Dr Sachin Kumar Sharma, Associate Professor, Centre for WTO Studies, New Delhi., Lokmat, Apil 22, 2020

• Budget 2020 in Mumbai Mirror, Times of India., February 02, 2020

• 'Marginalized Groups are barely Hand to Mouth' published in Mumbai Mirror, Times of India, 14th November, Page 6.

• Impact of GST on Real Estate in Mumbai’, Mumbai Mirror, page 7, 16th October, 2019

• Budget 2019, Times of India, Mumbai Mirror

• `Garbage-free city on the cards‟, published in ` Daily Diary‟ dated July 21, 1997.

• `Kandivali Fly-over awaits military nod‟, Daily Dairy July 3, 1997.

• `Colour me Bright‟ (article on Bangle factories) published in Indian Express dated August 22, 1998

• `Pandharpur awaits justice‟, published in `Indian Express‟ dated July 4, 1998

• `Eating her own Cake‟ (article on Self-employed woman in the business of cake making), published in Indian Express dated September 5, 1998.

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Radio Interviews

• On Union Budget Nasik Akashwani Kendra, 2021

• On Issues in of Cotton Farmers in Maharashtra broadcasted on February 29th, 2020 at 6 pm by Sharda Vahini Radio Station, 90.8 MHz, Krushi Vigyan Kendra, baramati, Pune.

•  On Issues and Concerns of Farmers in Maharashtra during Lock Down broadcasted by Sharda Vahini Radio Station, 90.8 MHz Krushi Vigyan Kendra Baramati Pune on August 5th 2020.

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TV Interviews

• Budget 2023, Lokmat Channel on 2nd February 2023.

• BBC Marathi on Why the Top Companies are leaving Maharashtra? On 2nd December 2022

• BBC Marathi on Maharashtra Budget

• Green TV India Channel New Delhi telecasts my interview on the occasion of ' Mahila Kisan Diwas'. October 19th, 2018.

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Programs organised for Social and Academic Cause

Farmers Literacy program under NRC at NASIK in association with Maharashtra Seva Prabodhan Mandal Nasik on 21st April 2023 

Shri Sharad Ughade, Assistant Commissioner, BMC on Role of BMC in Urban

Development and Governance while handling critical issues on 15th September, 2023.

Workshop and Interactive session with farmers in Nasik and Pune under RUSA on 6th to 8th July 2023

Prof J P Singh, professor of Global Commerce and Policy at the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University delivered lecture on Trade and Development Issues in Global South at Department of Economics, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai on7th December 2022.

Prof Abhinay Muthoo, Dean Meghnad Desai Academy of Economics on the topic Impact of AI Technology on Economy and Society at St Xavier’s College on 19th November 2022.

Farmers Awareness Program under NRC with Maharashtra Seva Prabodhan mandhal at Nasik on3rd Oct 2022.

Prof Manasi kanuga Department of Life Sciences, St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai workshop on Soil Testing and Report Analysis on 22rd September 2022

Visit organised at Dr Balasaheb Sawant Kokan Krishi Vidyapeeth, Dapoli Ratnagiri under NRC on 18th September 2022.

Visit organised at University of Agricultural Sciences Bangalore and Gandhi Krishi Vigyan Kendra, Bangalore under NRC ON 18TH November 2022

Program organised on Winning Formula for New Businesses by Abhinav Basin, CEO, Data Sciences Division of Dentsu in South Asia on 30th April 2021.

Career Guidance with our Alumni on 26th March 2021

Webinar of Introduction to Free Banking Guest Speaker Prof Lawrence White, George Mason University, USA in collaboration with South Asia Students for Liberty August 8th

2020.

Webinar on Careers in Economics Guest Speaker Mr Ashish Shinde, IES on July 12th

2020.

Webinar on Impact of Covid 19 in India: Labour and Wages Guest Speaker Xavier

Estupinan, Economist ILO on July11th, 2020

Webinar on India China: Two Superpowers of Asia at War Guest Speaker Dr Rajan Ratna,

Economics Affairs Officer, UNESCAP on July 8th 2020

Webinar on India’s Atmanirbharata Guest Speaker Dr Rajan Ratna, Economics Affairs

Officer, UNESCAP on July 87h 2020

Lecture on ‘Indoor Agriculture’ Guest Speaker Mr Shubham Pansare, Entrepreneur of

START UP Hydrophilic Business at Aarey in Mumbai on Feb 29th 2020

Lecture on Let’s Speak About Garbage by Guest Speaker Mr Vishal Thigale, Director

Boal.G, Plastic Recycling Company Pune.

Lecture on Harmful Effects of Sanitary Napkins on woman body and Environment by Guest Speaker Domadia Pooja a Journalist and a Founder of Slow and Conscious Living

on February 11th 2020.

Workshop on Making of Bird Feeder by Nature Educator Ms Arundhati Mhatre for

students of Environment Studies on February 4th 2020

Lecture by Guest Speaker Former Finance Minister Government of Maharashtra Shri 

Yashwant Sinha on Current State of the Economy and the Way Forward on January 3rd

2020.

Lecture by Mr Darshan Surana, Senior Partner Zadn & Associates on Valuation and Mr

Sudipto Mitra , Senior Quantitative Researcher World quant on Algorithmic Trading

Debate Dichotomy of the Crisis Panelist Dr Agnelo Menezes and Prof Shazia Sheikh on

Dec 3rd 2019 at St Xavier’s College Mumbai

Lecture by Mr Arun Maira, Author of Transforming Systems: Why the World Needs a

New Ethical Toolkit on November 16th 2019 at St Xavier’s College, Mumbai

Lecture by Dr Srini and Mr Jitesh Rambhia from Wockhardt Foundation on Organ

Donation on Jan 24th 2019.

Organised Visit to Hindustan Petroleum Water Purification Plant, Ballard Estate for the

students of Environment studies on February 5th 2020.

Organised Adhar Card, Pan Card and Election ID Card Camp in association with India Post with Bank Registration from December 9th to 14th, 2019 at St Xavier’s College,

Mumbai

Organised Cleanliness Drive with St. Xavier’s College and Indian Railways between August 15– 30, 2017.

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Tree Plantation in St. Xavier’s College and in Mulund (Mumbai Suburb) between July 1st

-5th, 2017

Organised Cleanliness Drive with St. Xavier’s College Students at BMC Maternity

Home, Mulund West on 6th January 2016.

Organised Financial Literacy Drive and Workshop for Non-teaching Staff in St. Xavier’s College and outside the college during the period of demonetization (November

December 2016).

Organised a Adhar Card and PAN Card Camp for faculty and students at St.  Xavier’s

College, Mumbai in December 2016

Organised International Women’s Day Promotional Programme to encourage and to provide platform to the Budding Women Entrepreneurs, Chief Guest was Ms. Medha

Somaiya, Chair, Yuvak Pratistan on 8th March, 2010 in Mulund, Mumbai

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International Universities Visits for academic collaboration 

Prof Panos Piperopoulos, Associate Dean Academic Partnership International, La Trobe

Business School, Australia organised by iStep Mumbai on 30th October, 2023 in Mumbai

An interactive session with Dr Collin Constantine, Director of Studies, Girton College,

Cambridge and Victoria Argent, Head of Students Services, Girton College, Cambridge University UK on 25th May, 2023.

An interactive session with Dr Karen Thomson, Associate Dean, International Glasgow

Caledonian University, Scotland on 27th May, 2023

An interactive session with Prof. Lynn Whiteker, Centre for Cultural Policy Research, University of Glasgow and Ms. Donna Gall, Senior International Officer (International

Recruitments and Partnerships) on 28th May 2023

Moray House School of Education & Sports (MHSES), University of Edinburgh, Dr Samantha Falkner (Deputy Head of Maray School of Education), Dr Peter Evans, Director of Postgraduate Taught Programs, Dr Courtney Stafford Waltor, MSC Education

Program Director, DR Katie Cebula (Senior PGT Tutor) on 26th May, 2023.

An interactive session with Dr Satoshi Miyamura, Head Department of Economics,

SOAS University UK on 21st May 2023.

An interactive session with Tom Trower, International Student Recruitment Officer,

University of Oxford, UK, on 21st May 2023.

An interactive session with Dr Collin Constantine, Director of Studies, Girton College Cambridge and Victoria Argent Head of Students Services, Girton College, Cambridge

University, UK.

An interactive session with Dr Lynne Roberts, Director, international Foundation Program, University of London and Dr James Abdey, Associate Academic Director,

London, School of Economics on 21st May 2023.

An interactive Session with Dr Jochen Runde Professor of Economicss & organiszation, university of Cambridge, UK and Sam Twells, International Students recruitment officer,

Cambridge University on 21st May 2023.

Papers published:

1) Pawar, M. 2015. Renewable energy scenario in India: A review of policies. Xplore ISSN 2249 1878. 6(1). Pg 9.

2) Pawar, M. 2018. Stockholm congestion tax: A solution to traffic gridlock?. Xplore ISSN 2249 1878. 9(1). Pg 1.

Papers presented:

1) "Investigating the role of inertia in route choice decisions: An experimental study"

Paper presented at CKT College at the One Day National Seminar on Population, Environment and Development on 16 th March, 2024

2) " Markov Chains and Applications " paper presented at the One Day National Seminar on Mathematics for Economics and Finance at Ruia College on 15 th February, 2024.

Former, Principal, St. Xavier’s College (An Empowered Autonomous Institution), Mumbai from June 2015 to August 2018. 

Former Head, Department of Economics, Dr. T. K. Tope Night College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai from 1989 to 2008. 

Visiting Faculty (Economics) in Jamnalal Bajaj Institute of Management Studies, Mumbai, Sydenham Institute of Management Studies, Research and Entrepreneurship Education, Mumbai, and Xavier’s Institute of Management and Research, Mumbai as well as the M.A. (Public Policy) and M.A. (Economics) Programmes of St. Xavier’s College, (An Empowered Autonomous Institution), Mumbai.

Specialization: Micro Economics, Macro Economics, Economics of Urbanization, Geopolitical Issues, Econometrics, Mathematical Economics, Statistical Economics