Faculty Profile

Name
Dr. Indira Halder
Designation
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Department
Geography
Email
Indira.Halder@asutoshcollege.in
Biography

Dr. Indira Halder is presently working as Assistant Professor of Geography at Asutosh College, Kolkata, West Bengal. She has above 18 years of teaching experience. She has participated in several National, International and State level conferences, seminars, popular talks, workshops and presented research papers. She is a life member of two journals and published above 8 papers in National and State level journals. She had also deliberated lecture on Ground-water in NSS Camp. She had guided number of dissertation papers of Post-graduation students affiliated to University of Calcutta. She had completed a UGC sponsored Minor Research Project and had done courses on MOOCs, Remote Sensing and GIS from CAD Centre, Jadavpur University. She had published a book two books: An Inclusive Book on Agriculture Geography and A Perception on Rural Development- Case Study of West Bengal with ISBN number for both Graduate and Post Graduate students. A latest addition of book is “Fundamentals Concepts of Human Geography” co-authored by Dr. Sourav Das has been published in July 2024.

Academic Interest

Rural development

VIDWAN Profile

Educational Qualification(In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)

Qualification (In chronological order from latest to Graduation level)College / UniversitySubject (s) / Topic (s)
Ph.D.Visva BharatiHydromorphological Problem, Knowledge and Practice in Murshidabad District of West Bengal, India.
Post GraduationCalcutta UniversityGeography
GraduationKalyani UniversityGeography Honours

Academic/Teaching Experience & responsibilities (In chronological order from latest to oldest)

PostOrganization / College / UniversityExperience (In Years and Months)
ASSISTANT PROFESSORDUMKAL COLLEGE, MURSHIDABAD.NINE YEARS

Scholarly Achievements : Contribution to Journals and Books

Contribution to Journals and BooksDetails of Journals and BooksDuration of Contribution
Others Book Details: Title- "An Inclusive Book on Agriculture Geography"1 year
Others Book Details: Title- "A Perception on Rural Development- Case Study of West Bengal" 1 year
Others Book: Fundamental Concepts of Human Geography. Co authored by Dr. Sourav Dasseven months

Scholarly Achievements : Publications in recognized professional and / or academic journals

DateWork typeTitle/ChapterJournal / Book TitleYearAuthorURLDoiVolumePage No.EditorPublisherISBN no.
2024-07-05BookFundamental Concepts of Human GeographyBook Title: Fundamental Concepts of Human Geography2024Dr. Indira Halder and Dr. Sourav Das VIEWnana232 Techno World Publisher and DistributorsISBN No. 978-81-19777-25-9
2024-01-25ArticleAn Appraisal of Social Justice Theories in the Context of the Five Years Plans of Indian Social Welfare PoliciesEbong Prantik2024Dr. Indira Halder VIEW vol-1587Sourav BarmanEbong PrantikISSN: 2582-3841
2024-06-21ArticleA Geographical Analysis of Women in Governance: A Case Study from West Bengal, India.Indian Journal of Spatial Science2024Debasmita Chakraborty and Dr. Indira Halder VIEW vol.-15 no.281Prof. Ashis SarkarIndian Society of Spatial ScientistsISSN: 2249-3921

Scholarly Achievements : Participation and scholarly presentations in conferences

DateTitle of Conference or InstitutionLevelTitle/Subject of presentation (if made)Activity Date
2025-01-11U N R A V E L L IN G IN DIA N R IT U A L S A N D F E S T IV A L S : T H E IN T E R P L A Y O F C U L T U R E , S CIE N CE A N D K N O W L E D GE S Y S T E M SNationalAcculturation of Different Linguistic Community: A Case Study from Ward No. 34, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation, West Bengal2025-01-11

Research Projects

Client/Organization's NameNature of ProjectDuration of ProjectAmount of Grant (Rupees)Project TitleName of CollaboratorNo. of Research ScholarsName of The Research Scholars
University Grant CommissionMinor Research Project2010 to 2012114236.00