Resource Management & Design Application (RMDA) – Lady Irwin College

Resource Management & Design Application (RMDA) – Lady Irwin College
Resource Management & Design Application (RMDA)
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Resource Management & Design Application (RMDA)
Overview
Vision
Mission
Objectives
Courses Offered
Faculty
Non Teaching Staff
Time Table
Distinguished Alumnae
Annual Calendar
Placements & Internships
Departmental Activities
Research & Publications
Awards, Honors & Recognitions
Value Added Courses
Capability Enhancement Programs
Skill Development Courses
Design Innovation Center, MHRD
Overview
Overview
The Department was established in the year 1964 as ‘Rural Community Extension’ under the aegis of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, Government of India. The nomenclature ‘Community Resource Management and Extension’ came into being in 1983. In 2007, the Department was renamed ‘Resource Management and Design Application’ after the comprehensive curriculum revision. In the year 2010, another revision took place in the semester mode. In 2018, the department got another opportunity to revise its curriculum to CBCS (Choice Based Credit Scheme). The department is focusing on the management of various resources human, material and natural which are integrated with design functions. The curriculum includes creating design for spaces, products and services along with its analysis and evaluation with respect to human well-being, health, happiness and a sustainable environment. The course offers specialization in the areas of Space & Product Design and Environment Management and Sustainable Development wherein industry specific core competencies are developed. Students are provided academic inputs through the course curriculum as well as through experiential learning in relevant area to enrich the theoretical base.
Vision
Vision
Strives at empowerment through knowledge and skills towards management of personal, family, community and shared resources for creation of sensitive, aesthetic and sustainable environment.
Mission
Mission
Management and integration of resources with design functions
Designing spaces, products and services for a sustainable environment
Analyzing and evaluating designs with respect to sustainability, well-being, happiness & environment
Capacity building and entrepreneurship development
Objectives
Objectives
The Post Graduate programme endeavors to empower students with self-confidence, competence in the area of specialization and attain economic independence.
Courses Offered
Courses Offered
M.Sc. in Resource Management & Design Application
Ph. D. in Resource Management & Design Application
Faculty
Teaching Staff
Prof. Meenakshi Mittal
Professor
Profile
Prof. Puja Gupta
Professor
Profile
Prof. T. G. Rupa
Professor
Profile
Prof. Shanta Rani Kerketta
Professor
Profile
Ms. Vishakha Sambhav
Assistant Professor
Profile
Ms. Shefali Chopra
Assistant Professor
Profile
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Assistant Professor
Profile
Dr. Meenal Jain
Assistant Professor
Profile
Ms. Mitali Yadav
Assistant Professor
Profile
Dr. Divya Martolia
Assistant Professor
Profile
Ar. Surbhi Bhatt
Assistant Professor
Profile
Non Teaching Staff
Non Teaching Staff
Ashish Verma (T.A.)
Technical Assistant
Anita Chauhan
Lab Associated To:
PG Lab
Raj Aryan
Lab Associated To:
PG Lab
Dhirender Kumar
Lab Associated To:
RM Lab I
Felina Haokip
Lab Associated To:
RM Lab III
Jaikishan
Lab Associated To:
RM Lab II
Ravinder Sah
Lab Associated To:
PG Lab
Sandhya Rani
Lab Associated To:
RM Lab II
Shamshad
Lab Associated To:
RM Lab III
Vijay Kumar
Lab Associated To:
PG Lab
Rishi
Lab. Attendant
Pardeep
Lab. Attendant
Time Table
Time Table
For Time Table, please view the
Time Table Page
Distinguished Alumnae
Distinguished Alumnae
Alumnae are the brand-ambassadors of any institute. The department has a supportive network of alumnae who are actively engaged in various department activities. Some of the distinguished alumnae of our department are:
Ms. Jyotsana Mathur, CEO, Rocks and Roots. She was awarded the Lady Irwin College Distinguished Alumnae Award in 2018.
Dr. Gaganpreet Kaur, Urban Skilling Specialist, TSU-NULM (BMGF Funded Program), Urban Management Centre, MoHUA, Government of India
Dr. Vaishali Gupta, Assistant Professor, Department of Resource Management & Design Application, Lady Irwin College
Dr. Meenal Jain, Assistant Professor, Department of Resource Management & Design Application, Lady Irwin College
Dr. Hriiyiphro Kayina, former faculty, Department of Resource Management & Design Application, Lady Irwin College
Ms. Sohina Singh, Senior Project Manager, Viamo
Ms. Parul Verma, Sustainability services, KPMG India
Ms. Shradha Goyal, Ex Senior Manager, Content Marketing, 99acres (currently pursuing executive MBA from IIM Kozhikode)
Ms. Sruti Kailas, Senior Manager, Research and Engagement, Square Yards
Ms. Ankita Pant, Manager, Development Alternatives
Ms. Punita Bhatti, Executive Officer, Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)
Ms. Subodhika Vohra, Senior Consultant, Ernst & Young Global Limited
Ms. Tapasya Sharma, Sustainability Consultant, Allianz SE, Munich
Ms. Mansi Sharma, Deputy Manager, Green building consultancy services, Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Ms. Parul Rajwanshi, Sustainability Analyst, Hudson’s Bay Company, Ontario, Canada
Ms. Priyali Bhardwaj, Manager, PwC India, Pricewatercoopers
Ms. Akansha Gupta, Project Manager, Indian Pollution Control Association
Ms. Neha Makol, Manager, CRISIL Ltd.
Ms. Anika Pahwa, Interior Designer & Stylist, Essentia Environments
Mehak Madhok, Designer, Ashabhi Design
Natasha Sharma, Human Capital Analyst, Price Waterhouse Cooper
Anmol Gupta, wedding Planner., Chapter2 Events
Shireen Najeeb, Assistant Professor, MBA Dept. Meerut Institute of Engineering & Technology (MIET)
Leena Karmakar, Assistant Professor, Symbiosis, Pune
Dr. Ishita Sachdeva, Freelance Designer, Texas, USA
Dr.Surbhi Chitkara, Packaging expert, Delhi
Ms. Kamini Kumar, School Teacher. Delhi
Ms. Sanjana Bhateja, Amazon
Ms. Theertha P. S., Academic Associate, IIM Khozikode
Neha Tanwar, Graphic Designer, ABVP News
Tashi Gupta, Project Associate, NCERT, Delhi
Ms. Balpreet Kaur, University of Toronto
Ms. Irusha, Sr. Graphic Designer, Social Media Marketing Firm
Ms. Yashika Grover, DPS, Noida
Ms. Kratika Singh, Springdales School
Annual Calendar
Annual Calendar
Activities
Date
Dept. Birthday celebrations
17
th
September’ 2020
Thesis proposal presentations by M.Sc. Final year (TRB)
27
th
October’ 2020
Submission of final thesis proposals
7
th
November’ 2020
Classes of M.Sc Previous begin from 19
th
Nov’ 2020
Summer placement report presentations by M.Sc. Final year
26
th
November’ 2020
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
28
th
November’ 2020
Library orientation (College and Dept. library)
8
th
December’ 2020
Semester end theory exams
10
th
December’ 2020
Orientation program for M.Sc. Previous
14
th
January’ 2021
Innovation week celebrations
28-29
th
January’ 2021
Sustainability week celebrations
23rd – 29
th
January’ 2021
M.Sc. final thesis mid-review
25
th
February’ 2021
Annual department task force meet
3 rd March’ 2021
Annual Symposium on Sustainable Development
19
th
March’ 2021
Farewell to M.Sc. Final year students
4
th
June’ 2021
World Environment Day celebrations
5
th
June’ 2021
Semester end theory exams
10
th
June’ 2021
Summer Internships of M.Sc. Previous students
June –July’ 2021
Date & Time
Activity
Orientation Week
23rd Nov. 2020
9.30- 1.00 p.m.
25th Nov.(3-5pm)
Orientation program
Welcome session and introduction to theCept
Alumni Meet
Classes begin from 19th Nov, onwards
Nov. 2020
Workshop on “How to communicate effectively
Auly 2019
Workshop on Team bulding
Dec. 2020
Library orientation (College and Dept. librany)
Nov. 2019
Summer placement report by M.Sc. year
2019
Fresher’s party for M.Sc. previous
Oct. 2020
Thesis proposal by M.Sc. final year (TR8)
2019
Submission of final thesis proposals
2021
Innovation week celebration
Sept.17,2020
Dept. Birthday cellebration
Nov. 2020
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
November 3rd week’ 2020
Semester practical exams begin
December 2nd; week’ 2019
Semester theory exams begin
January 2021
Raushni Deshapande Memorial Oration
February 2021
M.Sc. final thesis mid -eview
January February 2021
Task Force meet
February 2021
Symposium
May 2021
Farewell M.Sc. final year
May 2021
Semester practical exams begin
May 2021, 3rd week
Semester theory exams begin
June 1-July 15 2020
Summer Internship
2025-26
Activity
Date
Celebration of World Environment Day
June 2025
Summer internships of M.Sc Prev students
June-July 2025
Classes begin
July 2025
Orientation program for Post Graduate students
August 2025
Library orientation program
August 2025
Welcome party to Post Graduate students
August 2025
Summer internship presentation by M.Sc. Final Year
August 2025
Department Foundation Day Celebrations
September 2025
Dissertation research proposal presentation by M.Sc. Final Year (TRB)
September-October 2025
Diwali Mela
October-November 2025
Presentation of Technical Writing and Seminar by M.Sc Final Year
November 2025
Academic Week: National Conference on Sustainable development
November 2025
Raushni Deshpande Memorial Oration
November 2025
Semester end exams begin
November-December 2025
Sustainability Week Celebration
January 2026
Innovation week celebration
January 2026
Annual Task Force meet
February-March 2026
Annual Symposium on Sustainable Development
February-March 2026
Farewell to outgoing Post Graduate students
April-May 2026
Semester end exams begin
May 2026
2024-25
Activity
Date
Celebration of World Environment Day
June 2024
Summer internships of M.Sc Prev students
June-July 2024
Classes begin
July 2024
Orientation program
•   Welcome session and Introduction to the Dept.
•   Interaction with Faculty and students
•   Interaction with Alumni
•   Interaction with Industry
August 2024
Library orientation (College and Dept. library)
August 2024
Summer internship report by M.Sc. final year
August 2024
Fresher’s party for M.Sc. previous
August 2024
Department Foundation Day Celebrations
September 2024
Thesis proposal by M.Sc. final year (TRB)
September-October 2024
Diwali Mela
October-November 2024
Presentation of Technical Writing and Seminar by M.Sc Final
November 2024
Semester end exams begin
November-December 2024
Sustainability Week Celebration
January 2025
Innovation week celebration
January 2025
Raushni Deshpande Memorial Oration
February 2025
Annual Task Force meet
February-March 2025
Annual Symposium on Sustainable Development
February-March 2025
Farewell to M.Sc. final year
April-May 2025
Semester end exams begin
May 2025
2023-24
Activity
Date
Classes begin from 20
th
July 2023 onwards
July 2023
(As per DU Calender)
Workshop on ‘How to communicate effectively’
July 2023
Workshop on ‘Team building’
July 2023
Library orientation (College and Dept. library)
July/August 2023
Summer placement report by MSc. Final Year
August 2023
Orientation programme
September 2023
Fresher’s party for MSc. Previous
September 2023
Thesis proposal by MSc. Final Year (TRB)
September/October 2023
Submission of final thesis proposals
September 2023
Dept. Birthday celebration
September 2023
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
November 2023
Semester practical exams begin
November 2023
Semester theory exams begin
December 2023
Sustainability week celebration
January 2024
Innovation week/ series celebration
January 2024
Raushni Deshapande Memorial Oration
January 2024
MSc. Final thesis mid-review
January 2024
Task force meet
Feb-March 2024
Sustainable development meeting
Feb-March 2024
Annual Symposium
April-May 2024
Farewell to MSc. Final Year
April-May 2024
Semester practical exam begin
May 2024
2022-23
Activity
Date
Celebration of World Environment Day
June 2022
Classes begin from 20
th
July 2022 onwards
July 2022
Workshop on ‘How to communicate effectively’
July 2022
Workshop on ‘Team building’
July 2022
Library orientation (College and Dept. library)
August 2022
Summer placement report by MSc. Final Year
August 2022
Orientation Week
September 2022
Fresher’s party for MSc. Previous
September 2022
Thesis proposal by MSc. Final Year (TRB)
September 2022
Submission of final thesis proposals
September 2022
Dept. Birthday celebration
September 2022
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
October 2022
Semester practical exams begin
November 2022
Semester theory exams begin
December 2023
Sustainability week celebration
January 2023
Innovation week/ series celebration
January 2022
Raushni Deshapande Memorial Oration
January 2023
MSc. Final thesis mid-review
January 2023
Task force meet
Feb-March 2023
Sustainable development meeting
Feb-March 2023
Annual Symposium
April-May 2023
Farewell to MSc. Final Year
April-May 2023
Semester practical exam begin
May 2023
2021-22
Activities
Date
Orientation Week
17
th
September 2020
Orientation program
Welcome session and Introduction to the Dept.
Interaction with Faculty and students
Interaction with Alumni
Internship presentation and Interaction with Industry
1
st
– 15
th
September 2021
Classes begin from 20
th
July, onwards
Workshop on ‘How to communicate effectively’
23
rd
July 2021
Workshop on ‘Team building’
July 2021
Library orientation (College and Dept.library)
August 2021
Summer placement report by M.Sc. final year
August 2021
Fresher’s party for M.Sc. previous
September 2021
Thesis proposal by M.Sc. final year (TRB)
September 2021
Submission of final thesis proposals
September 2021
Dept. Birthday celebration
September 2021
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
October 2021
Semester practical exams begin
December 2nd week, 2021
Semester theory exams begin
4
th
June’ 2021
Innovation week celebration
January 2022
Raushni Deshpande Memorial Oration
January 2022
M.Sc. final thesis mid-review
January 2022
Task Force meet
January – February 2022
Symposium
February 2022
Farewell to M.Sc. final year
May 2022
Semester practical exams begin
May 2022
Semester theory exams begin
May 3
rd
week, 2022
Summer Internship
June 1-July 15, 2022
2020-21
Activities
Date
Dept. Birthday celebrations
17
th
September’ 2020
Thesis proposal presentations by M.Sc. Final year (TRB)
27
th
October’ 2020
Submission of final thesis proposals
7
th
November’ 2020
Classes of M.Sc Previous begin from 19
th
Nov’ 2020
Summer placement report presentations by M.Sc. Final year
26
th
November’ 2020
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
28
th
November’ 2020
Library orientation (College and Dept. library)
8
th
December’ 2020
Semester end theory exams
10
th
December’ 2020
Orientation program for M.Sc. Previous
14
th
January’ 2021
Innovation week celebrations
28-29
th
January’ 2021
Sustainability week celebrations
23rd – 29
th
January’ 2021
M.Sc. final thesis mid-review
25
th
February’ 2021
Annual department task force meet
3 rd March’ 2021
Annual Symposium on Sustainable Development
19
th
March’ 2021
Farewell to M.Sc. Final year students
4
th
June’ 2021
World Environment Day celebrations
5
th
June’ 2021
Semester end theory exams
10
th
June’ 2021
Summer Internships of M.Sc. Previous students
June –July’ 2021
2019-20
Date & Time
Activity
Orientation Week
23rd Nov. 2020
9.30- 1.00 p.m.
25th Nov.(3-5pm)
Orientation program
Welcome session and introduction to theCept
Alumni Meet
Classes begin from 19th Nov, onwards
Nov. 2020
Workshop on “How to communicate effectively
Auly 2019
Workshop on Team bulding
Dec. 2020
Library orientation (College and Dept. librany)
Nov. 2019
Summer placement report by M.Sc. year
2019
Fresher’s party for M.Sc. previous
Oct. 2020
Thesis proposal by M.Sc. final year (TR8)
2019
Submission of final thesis proposals
2021
Innovation week celebration
Sept.17,2020
Dept. Birthday cellebration
Nov. 2020
Presentation of thesis proposal for IEC
November 3rd week’ 2020
Semester practical exams begin
December 2nd; week’ 2019
Semester theory exams begin
January 2021
Raushni Deshapande Memorial Oration
February 2021
M.Sc. final thesis mid -eview
January February 2021
Task Force meet
February 2021
Symposium
May 2021
Farewell M.Sc. final year
May 2021
Semester practical exams begin
May 2021, 3rd week
Semester theory exams begin
June 1-July 15 2020
Summer Internship
Placements & Internships
Placements & Internships
Our students get placed in best of companies and organizations. The students also get a chance to do the internships very renowned companies and organizations. Complete list can be viewed here:
Placements & Internships
Placements
After getting intellectually rich learning environment and hands-on experience post graduate students of department are placed in various organizations like Government, NGOs, social enterprises, research organizations and teaching institutions in India and abroad. Students are working on various important designations such as research associates, Managers, Trainers, Interior designers, product designers, Business Consultants, Environment Consultants, Design Consultants and teachers. Many of them have also established themselves as entrepreneurs in various fields. Students have been placed in the following organizations:
1MG Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
99 acres
Aditya Birla CSR Centre for Excellence – FICCI
Advantus Global Inc.
AECOM
Aga Khan Development Network
Alliance for an Energy Efficient Economy
Amazon
American Embassy School
Amity University
Annik Technologies Services Pvt. Ltd.
Arcohm
Asian Paints
Aspiring Minds
Assistant Professors at University of Delhi (Lady Irwin College, Institute of Home Economics, Bhagini Nivedita College, Aditi Mahavidyalaya, Vivekanand College & so on)
Baba Farid Institute of Technology (BFIT), Dehradun
BAJAJ Appliances
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation funded Program, UMC, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, Government of India
BYJU’s (User Experience team)
CDP – Global environmental reporting system
CDP India – Carbon Disclosure Project
Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi, MOEF&CC
Centre for Environmental Research and Education (CERE)
CII
Department of Environment & Forests, Govt. of NCT, Delhi
Design Factory India
Development alternatives (DA)
DHClover India (A unit of DHIPL)
DIC Innovation Centre
Divine Innovation
Ernst &Yong Global Consulting Services
Evalueserve Pvt. Ltd.
Event Décor Pvt. Ltd.
Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI)
Freelance designers
FSC Chain of Custody, FSC Forest Management and Sustainable Agricultural Network, Wood Certification Private Limited, Representative of Rainforest Alliance in SAARC & Gulf countries
Future Lead- Consulting Services at SEEDS India
GIZ, Government of India
Global Green Growth Institute
GMR Varalakshmi Foundation
GoBarefoot – The Connecting Link, Third Sector Partners
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
Home Science College, Punjab University
Grasp Analytique Private Limited
Grassik Consultants
Grassroots and Rural Innovative Development (G.R.I.D)
Green Evangelist
Green Karma
Green Prescription
Greentech Foundation
HDFC Realty Services ltd.
Hexagramm Design Pvt. Ltd.
Hudson’s Bay Company, Ontario, Canada
IBM
ICDS, Manipur
IIFL
IIPA projects
IIT Delhi projects
India Business Biodiversity Initiative, CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development
Indian Institute of Public Administration
Indian Institute of Sustainable Development
Indian Pollution Control Association (IPCA)
Institute of Rural Research and Development (IRRAD)
International Institute of Energy Conservation (IIEC)
Kalpakrit Sustainable Environment Pvt. Ltd.
KPMG India
Kumaon India Education pvt Ltd.
Teerthankar University, Moradabad
Liquidhub Analytics Pvt. Ltd.
Literacy India
Magic Bricks Realty Service Ltd.
Magneto Environmental Group
Microenergy Credits
Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India
MNRE, Government of India
NAAI
National AIDS Control Organization
NatureQuest India
NETIIT
New Delhi Institute for Information Technology
OpraahFx
Paharpur Business Centre
PwC, Pricewatercoopers
Quality Council of India
Riaz Foundation
RITES
Rocks and Roots
SafeExpress
Sarthak Educational Trust
SGS Environmental Services India Pvt. Ltd.
Sigma Research and Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
Society for Indoor Environment
Square Yards
SRAsia (Social Responsibility Asia)
TARA (Technology and Action for Rural Advancement), Development Alternatives
Teach for India
The Energy and Resource Institute (TERI)
UCO Bank
Ujala Credit Cooperative Society Ltd.
UK India Business Council
Viamo
World Bank funded project- Skill India Mission Operation (SIMO), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, GoI
2024-25
Accent on Design
Goalwit Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Suvan Design Consultant
Bajaj Innovation (marketing and tally software)
Analyst, Premier Energies Ltd.
Associate Manager, Skill Council for Green Jobs
(2023-
2024)
Associate Consultant, Renewables, CRISIL
Project Executive, IPCA
Consultant and Research Associate, IIEC
Senior Analyst, Technology & transformation (SAP EHS), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu India LLP
Consultant, First Green Consulting Private Limited
(2022- 2023)
All India Women’s Education Fund Association
Council on Energy, Environment & Water (CEEW)
GICIA INDIA
Green Tree Global
Home Interiors by LIVSPACE
IshaBella
National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA)
Shri Ram wonder years primary school
SOS Hermann Gmeiner School
Symbiosis
SR Asia
Internships
Internship is an opportunity for post graduate students to get a hands-on experience in an organizational setting. Every year 4-6 week summer internship during the month of June-July is provided to students in organizations allied to the areas of specialization. Students have been working as interns in different organizations, both government and non-governmental.
Internships (2018-2024)
Internship is an opportunity for post graduate students to get a hands-on experience in an organizational setting. Every year 4-6 week summer internship during the month of June-July is provided to students in organizations allied to the areas of specialization. Students have been working as interns in different organizations, both government and non-governmental.
2024-25
IECCI Wings to Fly
Tagntarget
Huidrom Design
Essence Architecture Construction Pvt. Ltd.
(2023- 2024)
M3M Foundation
Divine Innovation
Swan Livelihood
Skill Council for Green Jobs
Lan events and Consultants
IQT Consulting SPA
Bureau of Energy Efficiency
Swan Livelihood
The Energy and Resource Institute
AVP Design studio
(2019- 2020)
Design Innovation Centre, University of Delhi
Green Karma
International Institute for Energy Conservation (IIEC)
Magic Bricks Realty Services Ltd.
National Abilympics Association of India
SR Asia
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)
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Departmental Activities
Departmental Activities
The department is involved in various activities. Complete list of activities can be viewed here:
Departmental Activities
ANNUAL EVENTS
Orientation Programme
Department Founder’s Day
Taskforce Meet
Annual Symposium on Sustainable Development
National Innovation Day
Raushni Deshpande Memorial Oration
Educational Visits and Trips
WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS/ CONFERENCES/ TRAININGS
E-Waste Awareness program
in collaboration with
ATTERO
on March 19, 2024.
Innovation Series 2024
from March 5th to 15
th
. Workshops on leaf plate making, product development from waste materials, and compost making were held, emphasizing environmental consciousness and practical skills.
Blended Capacity Building Programme for stakeholders of River Ganga Phase II
Vinod Kumar Sharma, a senior professor at IIPA, resource person for the event on February 13, 2024.
Workshop on
Landscaping Ideas using Waste – Coco Planters
in collaboration with the Design Innovation Centre (DIC) on 12th February, 2024.
Workshop on ‘
Search Engine Optimization’
on 30th October 2023, Resource person- Dr. Tejaswini, Assistant Professor, Janki Devi Memorial College, University of Delhi.
A special lecture-
Reflections on The Research Process
organized on 25
th
October, 2023
On 19th October, 2023, workshop on
Financial Planning and Investment Avenues Program
; Resource person Dr. Mukesh Jain, Empaneled Faculty Resource Person, NSEM & SEBI.
Workshop on awareness generation program on
AIR POLLUTION,
organized on 17
th
October, 2023-Resource person Dr. C R Magesh
Workshop on Stress Management, organized on 18
th
October,2023. Resource Person Ms. Dishi Jain, a certified life coach, healer, therapist and counselor.
Workshop
‘Financial Empowerment through Wealth Creation’
to celebrate world Investor week on 13 October 2023
Seminar on
‘Search Engine Optimization’
for SEC course under NEP, Resource Person: Mr. Rajat Gupta, Content Writer, CREDFLOW, 24th June’ 2023.
Workshop on
“Skill & Talent Acquisition”
on October 12, 2023. Resource person- Prof. Sona Vikas, Head of the School of Management and Liberal Studies.
Working with local artisans / Craftsperson for product enhancement and improve sale ability (potters in Uttam Nagar, Ghaziabad & Gurugram; brass metal & Meenakari workers in Moradabad; iron metal street workers, kalamkari & madhubani workers in Delhi, designing games for children using Indian art & craft, etc.) from August 2019 to May 2023.
Design and development
workshops on toy design for edutainment & edutainment
from september 2021 to March 2023.
Training in Painting & Waste Reuse for
International Abilympics Competition
at Metz, France 2023 (of a PwD student – hearing impaired) by Prof. Sushma Goel, Prof. T G Rupa, Dr. Surbhi Chitkara, Ms. Tashi Gupta, Ms. Anmol Yadav from March 2020 to March 2023.
Workshop on
‘Prototyping of Concepts – Cardboard Moulds Prototyping’
in January 2023 by expert Mr. Mohan Sharma
Workshop cum Seminar on
‘Search Engine Optimization (SEO) for Digital Marketing’
, Resource Person: Mr. Manish Jain, Founder & Director, Let’s Build Brands Media (LBB), 16
th
January’ 2023.
Workshop on
‘Patent Drafting, Filing & Prosecution in India & Globally’
by experts Mr. Vivek Singh, IP Sagacious, Dr. Shweta Sharma, IP Sagacious, Mr. Abin T Sam, IP Sagacious, Mr. Samaksh Verma, IP Sagacious from 29 June-4 July 2022.
Workshop on scope of design with Pearl Academy: A workshop was held at Pearl Academy for B.Sc. students to understand the scope of design related fields, April, 2020
Workshop on Tray Garden: A workshop was organized on developing miniature gardens and table tops fountains for Postgraduate students in the department, February, 2019
TERI-NCSTC Eco WASH Educator Fellowship, 2018-2019
Workshop on
Wood Product Design
A workshop was held for designing and making lifestyle products from waste wood, October 2018 to February 2019
Workshop on Candle Packaging Design
A workshop was held with NAAZ Foundation, focusing on designing candle packages and suggesting ways for better marketing of products, January to April, 2019
Webinars
Webinar on
‘CSR: Current Trends & Opportunities’
, Resource person: Ms. Gayatri Subramaniam, Director, Association of Women in Business, Former Chief Programme Executive, Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, 23
rd
May’ 2023.
Webinar cum Pre-placement Orientation
, Resource Persons: Mr. Vinay Rustagi (Managing Director) and Ms. Neha Makol (Assistant Manager – Consultancy), Bridge to India, 22
nd
March’ 2023.
Webinar on ‘Design your own career’, September 13, 2020
Webinar on ‘Documentation (File Editing, compression and conversion)’, August 8, 2020
Webinar on ‘Composting: Cost effective alternative for home’, August 6, 2020
Webinar on ‘Entrepreneurship: Opportunities and nuances in the contemporary scenario’, July 25, 2020
Webinar on ‘Importance of maintaining Indoor Air Quality and ventilation in COVID-19 Pandemic’, July 24, 2020
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VALUE ADDED COURSES AND SKILL ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITIES
Duration
1
Short course on Design for social sustainability:
A short course was organized by the Design Innovation Centre, Lady Irwin College (SPOKE of DICD) for post-graduate students of the department
Jan – Feb 2021
2
Retail Management Module I:
Basics of Retail Management was organized
Dec 2017 – Mar 2018
3
Short course in AUTOCAD 2D and 3DS MAX
for Post Graduate students of the Dept. of Resource Management & Design Application.
Sept 2017 – Feb 2018
4
Short course in AUTOCAD 2D and 3DS MAX
for Post Graduate students of the Dept. of Resource Management & Design Application.
Nov 2015 to Feb 2016.
5
Workshop on Researches in sustainable development: conceptualization and presentation
Workshop on researches in sustainable development: conceptualization and presentation has been held for Masters and doctoral students every year since 2012. The students are oriented towards the concept of green building rating systems like LEED, GRIHA etc. as the tools for certification of green buildings and the importance they possess in fostering the green building movement. The session is followed up by a brainstorming session on developing research ideas. The students work on the ideas which are discussed in the department forum from time to time over the year. The workshop culminates into a research poster design competition which comprises of several rounds including conceptualization, content, designing etc. The posters are judged by international jury.
Conducted annually since 2012
Research & Publications
Research & Publication
The department is involved in various research projects. Here are some of projects and publications. Complete list can be viewed here:
Research & Publications
Department Projects
2022-2023
Prof. Sushma Goel
Coordinator, Design Innovation Center, Lady Irwin College (Spoke of DICDU), Under NIDI Scheme, MHRD, Rs. 50,00,000/- Sanctioned, Rs. 40,00,000/- received.
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Promoting Intergenerational Bonding Between the Young and Old’.
Designation: Coordinator, Funding Agency National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Govt. of India, Grants Sanctioned: Rs 1,37, 500.
2021-2022
Prof. Sushma Goel
Design Innovation Center, Lady Irwin College, Under NIDI Scheme, MHRD, Rs. 50,00,000/- Sanctioned, Rs. 40,00,000/- received. Nature of Project: Innovation in product design and development of sustainable products.
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Programme on Paper Bag Maker, under Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0) (March-April’2022). Funding agency-National Skill Development Corporation, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India. Amount Received- Rs 1,76,400/-, Nature- Skilling initiative for out of education participants. 96 Lady Irwin College 90th Annual Report 2022
Prof. Puja Gupta
Programme on Paper Bag Maker, under Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0) (March-April’2022). Funding agency-National Skill Development Corporation, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India. Amount Received- Rs 1,76,400/-, Nature- Skilling initiative for out of education participants.
Dr. Meenal Jain
Programme on Paper Bag Maker, under Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0) (March-April’2022). Funding agency-National Skill Development Corporation, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India. Amount Received- Rs 1,76,400/-, Nature- Skilling initiative for out of education participants.
2020-2021
Dr. Sushma Goel
PI (Principal Investigator), Design Innovation Center, Lady Irwin College (Spoke of DIC,DU), September 50 lakhs 2019-March 2022, NIDI, MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development)
2019-2020
Dr. Sushma Goel
PI (Principal Investigator), Design Innovation Center, Lady Irwin College (Spoke of DIC, DU), September 50 lakhs 2019-March 2022, NIDI, MHRD (Ministry of Human Resource Development). Dr.
Puja Gupta
Convenor, Segregation of Organic Waste for Recycling and Treatment (S.O.R.T) Project. The project is running in collaboration with Indian Pollution Control Association, Noida • Co-Convener, Installation of SPV at Lady Irwin College. Convener, Paper Recycling Project in collaboration with Jagruti.
Dr. Anju Kakkar
Researches on “Maintenance Issues in High Rise Buildings” and Ergonomic Risk Factors for Mobility Impaired adults in ICT Skill centres”.
2018-2019
Dr. Puja Gupta
Coordinator, “S.O.R.T.” (Segregation of Organic-Waste for Recycling and Treatment) project, initiative to install Aerobins in the campus in collaboration with IPCA, to upgrade the procedure of Solid Waste Management.
Coordinator, project on paper recycling with “Jaagruti – Waste Paper Recycling Services” for managing college’s paper waste. All the used paper of college is sent to them which is recycled into useful products like notepads for use by college staff and students
2017-18
Dr. Sushma Goel
Collaboration for coordinated research project titled ‘Impact of Customer Engagement on Purchase Decision in Retail stores vs. Online Shopping Portal: A Comparative Study’ with Dr. Audhesh Paswan, Associate Dean for academic affairs, Professor of marketing, College of Business, University of North Texas 2017-2018.
Department Publications: Published papers
2024-2025
Gupta, M., Goel, S., & Bhargava, V. (2025). Bridging the Gap Between Actual and Desired Quality of Life: A Study of Older Adults in Institutional Care Settings in India. Journal of Gerontological Social Work, 1–22. https://doi.org/10.1080/01634372.2025.2477575. Taylor & Francis, 2.1 (2024) 5 year IF.
Jain, M., Mital, M. and Syal, M., Barriers in Off-Grid Solar Installations in Commercial Buildings in India: Perspective of Channel Partners (December 13, 2023). OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 17, No. 01, pp. 41-46, 2024, Available at SSRN:
https://ssrn.com/abstract=4809227
Karmakar, L. and Rupa, T. G. (2024). Organic Waste Management Practices in the Households of Delhi in International Journal of Creative Research Thoughts (IJCRT), Volume 12, Issue 9, September 2024, ISSN: 2320-2882, pp. 110-114, Impact Factor: 7.97, Open Access, Peer Reviewed, Refereed Journal, UGC Sr. No. 49023 (18)
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2024), ‘Entrepreneurial development for the tribal women of Jharkhand’, International Journal of Novel Research And Development (IJNRD), Volume 9, Issue 1 January 2024, ISSN: 2456-4184
Kerketta, S. R. (2024), “Sustainable Use Of Abandoned Open Coal Mining Pits For Pisciculture In Jharkhand,” International Journal Of Research And Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), Volume 11, Issue 3, E- ISSN 2348-1269.
Kerketta, S. R. (2024), Mahua: Commercially Important Deciduous Tree of Jharkhand
,
International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), October, E-ISSN: 2582-2160.
Kerketta, S. R. (2024), Sohrai Art – The Tribal Art Form of Jharkhand, International Journal of Novel Research And Development (IJNRD), Volume 9, Issue 10, October, ISSN: 2456-4184. Khrasi, P. O., S. R. Kerketta, (2024), MGNREGS As A Sustainable Livelihood For Rural Women In Northeast Region India: A Review Of Literature, ,” International Journal Of Research And Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), Volume 11, Issue 3, E- ISSN 2348-1269
Kerketta, S. R. (2024), The Relationship Between FDI And Economic Growth In India. A Time Series Approach, EPRA International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research (IJMR),Vol. 10 (10), October, ISSN 2455-3662.
Kerketta, S. R. (2024), The Rock Art of Jharkhand: The proof of the Indigeneity of the Tribes of Jharkhand, International Journal Of Research And Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), October, Volume 11, Issue 4, E- ISSN 2348-1269.
Kerketta, S. R. (2024), The Value Chain Analysis of Four Minor Forest Products (Tamarind, Sal Seed, Lac, Chiraunji) to boost the Commercial Activity of the Tribal population of Jharkhand, International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and Management(IJSREM), Volume – 08, Issue – 10, October – 2024, ISSN No. 2582-3930.
Kerketta, S. R., K. Pal (2024), “Sustainable Tribal Livelihood Generation Through Tribal Cooperatives and the Effective Use of Minor Forest Products in Jharkhand,”International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), E- ISSN: 2582- 2160.
Kerketta, S. R., V. Kasana (2024), “Eco–Tourism and its Development in Tribal Regions of Jharkhand,” International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and Management(IJSREM), Volume – 08, Issue – 09, September – 2024, ISSN No. 2582-3930.
Makol, N., Gupta, P. and Mital, M. and Syal, M. Green Hydrogen: Understanding Techno-Economic Viability for Industries (December 14, 2023). OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, Vol. 17, No. 02, pp. 33-42, 2024, Available at SSRN:
https://ssrn.com/abstract=4809456
Yadav, M., Gupta, J., & Gupta, P. (2025). Exploring the problems faced by informal E-Waste workers in Seelampur, Delhi. Environment Conservation Journal, 26(2), 631–639. https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.32303055
Zaeem, M., Rupa, T. G. (2024). Future Horizons: How Social Entrepreneurship is Shaping India’s Social and Economic Landscape in International Journal of Research in Academic World (IJRAW), Volume 3, Issue 10, October 2024, E-ISSN: 2583-1615, pp. 8-12, Impact Factor (SJIF): 6.092. Double Blind Peer Reviewed, Refereed, Indexed, Open Access, Multidisciplinary Journal.
Zaeem, M., Rupa, T. G. and Wadhwa, S. (2024). Emerging Trends of Co-Working Spaces in Delhi NCR: Stakeholders’ Perspective in International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024, E-ISSN: 2582-2160, pp. 1-13, Impact Factor: 9.24.
2023-2024
Chopra, S., Gupta, P., & Mital, M. (2024). A study of Indoor Air Quality and its impact on health. *International Journal of Applied Home Science*, *11*, 21-27.
Gupta, M. & Madhok, M. (2023). Customers’ satisfaction with selected theme restaurants of Delhi. The Indian Journal of Home Science, 35 (2), 169-178, ISSN 0970 2733.
Gupta, M., Singh, S. & Kerkatta, S. (2023). An appraisal of classroom furniture design of elementary classes in schools: User perspective. International Journal of Child and Adolescent Health,16(3). (ISSN: 1939-5930)
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2023). Solar Energy Policies for Commercial Buildings in India: Experiences of Building Owners and Managers. Green Building & Construction Economics, 4(2), 351- 366. Universal Wiser Publisher, ISSN: 2737-5013 (Print) 2737-5021 (Online)
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2024). Barriers in Off-Grid Solar Installations in Commercial Buildings in India: Perspective of Channel Partners. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 17(1), 41-46. Ontario International Development Agency, Ontario, Canada, ISSN: 1923:6654 (print) and ISSN: 1923:6662 (online) (Indexing: SCOPUS, DOAJ, SSRN, EBSCO and AMICUS)
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2023), ‘Analysing the Commercial Viability of Tamarind (The Minor Forest Produce) for the Tribal in Jharkhand’ International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and Management (IJSREM), Volume 07 Issue: 07 , July (2023); ISSN: 2582- 3930
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2023), ‘Chironji – A Commercially Important And Potential Livelihood Provider Minor Forest Product Of Tribal Land Of Jharkhand.’ Indian Journal of Research, Volume – 12, Issue – 12, December – 2023,  ISSN No. 2250 – 1991.
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2023), ‘Groundwater Depletion and Agriculture: A Study in Villages of Haryana’ International Journal of Applied Social Science, Volume 10 (7 & 8), July & August (2023) : 468-481
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2023), ‘LAC – A Good Source of Livelihood in Jharkhand’ International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), E-ISSN: 2582-2160
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2023), ‘Need for Socio Economic Empowerment of Tribal Women of Jharkhand’ International Journal of Research And Analytical Reviews (IJRAR) Volume 10, issue 3, July (2023); E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138
Kerketta Shanta Rani (2023), ‘Underutilised commercially important Sal seed in Jharkhand’ International Journal of Applied Social Science, Volume 10, Issue 11 & 12 (November & December, 2023), ISSN: 2394-1405 (scopus 0.296)
Kerketta, S. R. (2023). ‘Chironji – A Commercially Important And Potential Livelihood Provider Minor Forest Product Of Tribal Land Of Jharkhand.’ Indian Journal of Research, Volume – 12, Issue – 12, December – 2023, ISSN No. 2250 – 1991.
Kerketta, S. R. (2023). ‘Groundwater Depletion and Agriculture: A Study in Villages of Haryana’ International Journal of Applied Social Science, Volume 10 (7 & 8), July & August (2023) : 468-481
Kerketta, S. R. (2023). ‘LAC – A Good Source of Livelihood in Jharkhand’ International Journal for Multidisciplinary Research (IJFMR), E-ISSN: 2582-2160
Kerketta, S. R. (2024). ‘Entrepreneurial development for the tribal women of Jharkhand’, International Journal of Novel Research And Development (IJNRD), Volume 9, Issue 1 January 2024, ISSN: 2456-4184
Kerketta, S. R. (2024). “Sustainable Use Of Abandoned Open Coal Mining Pits For Pisciculture In Jharkhand,” International Journal Of Research And Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), Volume 11, Issue 3, EISSN 2348-1269.
Kerketta, S. R.(2023). ‘Underutilised commercially important Sal seed in Jharkhand’ International Journal of Applied Social Science, Volume 10, Issue 11 & 12 (November & December, 2023), ISSN: 2394-1405 (scopus 0.296)
Makol, N., Gupta, P., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2023). Analyzing viable renewable procurement options of renewable power: An integral decarbonization tool for C&I consumers in India.
OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 15
(3), 23-32. 1923:6654 {print} and 1923:6662 {online} (SCOPUS indexed).
Makol, N., Gupta, P., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2024). Green Hydrogen: Understanding Techno-Economic Viability for Industries. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 17(2), 33-42. ISSN: 1923:6654 (print) and ISSN: 1923:6662 (online) (SCOPUS indexed).
Thanlina Sharon Kahmei and Shanta Rani Kerketta (2023), ‘Commercial Viability of Woven Products Made by the Tribal Women in Manipur’ International Journal of Applied Home Science Volume 10 (5 & 6), May & June (2023) : 156- 161; ISSN : 2394-1413
2022-2023
Choudhary, B., Jain, M. (Corresponding Author), & Mital, M. (2022). Kund system of rainwater harvesting: A study in district Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan. The Indian Journal of Home Science, 34(2), 96-106. ISSN: 0970 2733 (Indexing: UGC CARE)
Gaur, V., Gupta, V. and Rupa, T. G. (2023). Stubble waste management: Policies and programmes in India in International Journal of Home Science, Volume 9, Issue 1, December 2022, pp. 171-176, ISSN: 2395-7476, Impact Factor: RJIF 5.3.
Gupta, S. & Goel, S. (2023). Transient Structures for Street Food Vendors: Viable Design Interventions, Indian Journal of Applied Research (IJAR), Volume 13, Issue 06, June 2023, Print ISSN No. 2249-555X, pp. 24-26, Journal DOI:10.36106/ijar, Peer Reviewed, Refereed, Refereed & indexed International Jounal, IF: 6.004, UGC Sr. No. 49333.
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2022). Solar Energy Policies for Commercial Buildings Sector: Experiences from India. OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 15(3), 33-38. Ontario International Development Agency, Ontario, Canada, ISSN: 1923:6654 {print} and ISSN: 1923:6662 {online} (Indexing: DOAJ, SSRN, EBSCO and AMICUS)
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2022). Solar Energy Policies for Commercial Buildings in India: Perspective of Government Officials. Environment and Urbanization ASIA, 13(2), 373-390. ISSN: 0975-4253, Online ISSN: 0976-3546 (Indexing: UGC CARE and SCOPUS).DOI:10.1177/09754253221125875,https://doi.org/10.1177/09754253221125875
Kahmei, S. T., & Kerketta, R. S. (2023). Commercial Viability of Woven Products Made by the Tribal Women in Manipur, International Journal of Applied Home Science Volume 10 (5 & 6), May & June (2023): 156- 161; ISSN: 2394-1413.
Kumar, K., Goel, S., Sustainability Concerns in the Construction Sector: A Review, International Journal for Research in Engineering Application & Management (IJREAM), Volume 08, Issue 06, September 2022, ISSN: 2454-9150, Peer Reviewed. UGC Approved Journal (2019) UGC List No. 64077, ISO 3297: 2007 Certified Journal, Impact Factor: 7.427.
Makol, N., Gupta, P., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2022). Analyzing viable renewable procurement options of renewable power: An integral decarbonization tool for C&I consumers in India.OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 15(3). Ontario International Development Agency, Ontario, Canada, ISSN: 1923:6654 {print} and ISSN: 1923:6662 {online} (Indexing: DOAJ, SSRN, EBSCO and AMICUS)
Makol, N., Gupta, P., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2022). Analyzing viable renewable procurement options of renewable power: An integral decarbonization tool for C&I consumers in India.OIDA International Journal of Sustainable Development, 15(3). Ontario International Development Agency, Ontario, Canada, ISSN: 1923:6654 {print} and ISSN: 1923:6662 {online} (Indexing: DOAJ, SSRN, EBSCO and AMICUS).
Nagar, V., Mital, M., & Jain, M. (2022). A Study on status of Menstrual Hygiene Products in India. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 9(4), 472-474. E-ISSN 2348-1269, P-ISSN 2349-5138 (Indexing: Google Scholar, SSRN, ResearcherID-Publons, Semantic Scholar)
Yadav, A. & Goel, S. (2022). Circular Approach to Design Rethinking: Special Reference to Cardboard, Indian Journal of Applied Research (IJAR), Volume 12, Issue 11, June 2022, Print ISSN No. 2249-555X, pp. 40-42, Journal DOI:10.36106/ijar, Peer Reviewed, Refereed, Refereed & indexed International Jounal, IF: 6.004, UGC Sr. No. 49333.
2021-2022
Agrawal, N., Gupta, P., & Jain, M. (2021). A study on perspective of stakeholders on Organic Food Products. International Journal of Nutrition & Lifestyle, 1(2), 43-47.
Bansal, S., Mital, M. & Gupta, P. (2021). Skill development in ITIs. International Journal of All Research Education and Scientific Methods, 9(1), 1057-1062.
Dhasmana, R., Rupa, T. G., Goel, S., & Sabharwal, M. (2022). Plastic Waste Management in the times of Pandemic: A Review. International Journal of Engineering Research & Technology, 11(2), 163-167.
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Syal, M. (2022). Solar Energy Policy for Commercial Buildings Sector: Recommendations for the Indian Scenario. Journal of Energy and Power Technology, 4(2), 373–390.
Kerketta, S. R., & Chabungbam, S. (2022). A study of Kouna Products in Manipur and their Marketability. International Journal of Applied Social Science, 9 (3), 70-78.
Singh, C., Mital, M., Gupta, G., & Syal, M. (2022). Skill Development in India: Need, Opportunities, and Challenges. International research Journal of Management, Sociology and Humanities, 13(2), 53- 56.
2020-2021
Bansal, S., Mital, M. and Gupta, P. (2020). Skill gap, education and employability. International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews (IJRAR), 7(3), 449-455, E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349- 5138
Chitkara, S., Goel, S. (2020), Assessing Eco-Efficiency in Production of Polymer Packaging, International Journal of Innovative Science, Engineering and Technology (ISO 9001:2015 Certified), ISSN 2348-7968, 7 (11), 275-282, SJIF – 6.253, Peer reviewed journal.
Chitkara, S., Goel, S. (2020), Evaluation of Eco-Efficient Practices Adopted by Packaging Manufacturers, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research, ISSN 2349-5162, 7 (11), 1-5, IF- 7.95, Peer reviewed journal.
Gupta, V., Goel, S., Rupa, T.G. (2021). A-Z of Solid Waste Management: Initiatives by Delhi Schools. International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), ISSN-2349-5162, 8 (2), 773-784, IF: 5.87, Peer reviewed journal
2019-2020
Bansal, S., Mital, M. and Gupta, P. (2020). Skill gap, education and employability.
International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews
(IJRAR), 7(3), 449-455, E-ISSN 2348-1269, P- ISSN 2349-5138.
Chitkara, S., Goel, S. (2019). Criteria for Selection of Packaged FMCG by Consumers in
International Journal of Applied Social Science,
ISSN 2394-1405, 6 (6), 1415-1418, IF: 1.543, Peer reviewed journal
Dhingra, R. & Gupta, P. (2019). Training need of Construction Professionals regarding Green Buildings,
International
Journal of Applied Home Science
, Volume 06 (6-8), pg 230-235, ISSN No.2394-1413.
Gaur, M. & Goel, S. (2019). Effects of Occupational Heat Stress on Performance and Health of Construction Workers in
International Journal of Architecture, Engineering and Construction,
p-ISSN 1911-110X e- ISSN 1911-1118, H INDEX: 3.8, 7(4), 1-6, UGC CARE 2020 approved, Peer reviewed journal
Gaur, M. and Goel, S. (2019). Reconnaissance Construction Safety Hazards for Zero Accidents: A review study of Literature in
Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Technology
, p-ISSN: 2349-8404; e-ISSN: 2349-879X, 6 (2), 54-57, IF (2015): 4.006, (2018): 4.857, Peer reviewed journal
2018-2019
Chitkara, S. & Goel, S. (2018). Enhancing/Improving sustainability of plastic packaging: Modern technologies. International Journal of Applied Social Science, 5 (6), 822-834. ISSN 2394-1405.
Chitkara, S. & Goel, S. (2019). Criteria for Selection of Packaged FMCG by Consumers. International Journal of Applied Social Science, 6 (6), 1411-1414. ISSN 2394-1405.
Dhingra, R., & Gupta, P. (2018). Green Buildings: A Case-Study of Indra Paryavaran Bhawan, Delhi. International Journal of Home Science, 05(02), pp. 518-524. ISSN No.23941413.
Dhingra, R., & Gupta, P. (2019). Training need of Construction Professionals regarding Green Buildings: Change in the knowledge and skills. International Journal of Applied Home Science, 06 (6-8), pp 230-235, 2019, ISSN No.2394-1413.
Gaur, M. and Goel, S. (2018). Effects of Occupational Heat Stress on Performance and Health of Construction Workers. International Journal of Architecture, Engineering and Construction, 7 (4), pp. 17-22. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.7492/IJAEC.2018.XXX (UGC Approved Journal), p-ISSN: 1911- 110X, e- ISSN: 1911-1118
Gaur, M. and Goel, S. (2019). Reconnaissance Construction Safety Hazards for Zero Accidents: A review study of Literature. Journal of Civil Engineering and Environmental Technology, 6 (2), pp. 54-57. P- ISSN: 2349-8404, e- ISSN: 2349-879X.
Gupta, V., Goel, S., & Rupa, T. G. (2019). Environment Conservation: Ranking of selected ecoclub schools in Delhi. International Journal of Home Science, 5(2), 196-199
Gupta, V., Goel, S., & Rupa, T. G. (2019). Solid Waste Management: Mapping of solid waste in selected Delhi schools. International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR), 6(6), 241-247.
Gupta, V., Goel, S., & Rupa, T. G. (2019). Status of existing solid waste management initiatives in Delhi Schools. International Journal of Advance Research (IJAR), 7(10), 350357.
Kaur, H., & Goel, S. (2018). Are Producers Ready to Comply with EPR for E-waste? ACE Dialogues, CEAMA, Vol 8, May Issue 11, 32–33.
Kayina, H. & Goel, S. (2018). Product attachment and its relation to sustainability: A study with reference to chair. International Journal of Applied Home Science, 5 (10-12), 984-991. ISSN 2394-1413.
Kayina, H. & Goel, S. (2019). Relationship between product attachment and product retention: Reference to chair and wedding attire. International Journal of Applied Home Science, 6(4&5), 175-181, 2019. ISSN 2394-1413.
Mishra, G. & Yadav, M. (2019). Study on municipal solid waste management and challenges faced in Indian metropolitan cities. International Journal of Home Science, 5(2), 200-205
Mital, M., & Jain, M. (2018, December). Women and Sustainability: Fostering partnerships through women‟s participation. Shashwat, Let Nature Be, 4(5), 169-171.
Singh, A., Mital, M., & Jain, M. (2019). Government initiatives for Solar Water Pumps in selected States. International Journal of Applied Social Science, 6(6), 1498-1500, ISSN: 2394-1405 (Impact Factor: 5.734).
2017-2018
Dhingra, R., & Gupta, P. (2018). Green Buildings: A Case-Study of Indra Paryavaran Bhawan, Delhi. International Journal of Home Science, 05(02), pp. 518-524
Dhingra, R., & Gupta, P. (2017). Green Buildings: Status of Construction in India. International Journal of Home Science entitled 4(3-4), pp. 194-200
Gaur, M. and Goel, S. (2017). Integration of Energy Efficient Practices In Operations & Maintenance of Resources In Corporate Offices For Optimum Utilisation– An Exploration. International Journal of Scientific Progress and Research (IJSPR), ISSN: 2349-4689 Issue 103, Volume 36, Number 01, pp.20-28.
Goel, S. Das, L.K. (2017). Multi-criteria framework for sustainability audit of electronic products in planning modern India, Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, pp. 87-110, New Delhi.
Goel, S. Supriya & Pant, P.C. (2017). Adoption of renewable energy technologies by rural households, Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, pp. 40-79, New Delhi.
Gupta, V., Goel, S. & Rupa, T.G. (2017). Green waste – the eco-friendly way, Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, pp. 22-39, New Delhi.
Gupta, M. & Goel, S. (2017). Towards an Inclusive Design of Old Age Homes Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, New Delhi.
Gupta, M. & Goel, S. (2017). Towards an Inclusive Design of Old Age Homes. Design for All Newsletter, 12(10), 164-173.
Gupta, V., Goel, S. & Rupa, T. G. (2017). Green Waste – The Eco friendly Way. Design for All, a publication of Design for All Institute of India, Volume 12, No. 10, October 2017, pp. 24-41.
Kakkar, A. (2017). Traditional Sustainable Architectural Marvels. DESIGN FOR ALL Dec‟ 2017.
Kayina, H. & Goel, S. (2017). Significance of product values for an enriched retail experience. International Journal of Applied Home Science, 4 (3&4), 396-411. ISSN 23941413.
Kayina, H., Goel, S. & Das, L. (2017). Emotional Design and Sustainability. Design for All, 12 (10), 131-133.
Kayina, H. & Goel, S. (2018). Product attachment and its relation to sustainability: A study with reference to chair. International Journal of Applied Home Science, 5 (10-12), 984-991. ISSN 2394-1413.
Kayina, H. & Goel, S. (2018). Product attachment and its relation to sustainability: A study with reference to chair. International Journal of Applied Home Science, 5(10 – 12), 984-991. ISSN 2394-1413.
Kayina, H., Goel, S. & Das, L.K. (2017). Emotional design and sustainability, Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, New Delhi.
Kerketta, S. R. (2018). International Business- Non Tariff Barriers. New Delhi: APH Publishing Corporation.
Kumar, I. S., Goel, S. & Das, L.K. (2017). Greentailing: Sustainability in retail, Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, pp. 128142, New Delhi.
Rupa, T. G. & Bhatia, Nancy. (2017). Eco friendly Materials in Home Accessories for Green Living. Design for All, a publication of Design for All Institute of India, Volume 12, No. 10, October 2017, pp. 72-87.
Sambhav, Vishakha. (2018). “Employee motivation: a roadmap for increasing organization‟s performance”. GE: International Journal of Management Research. Vol. 6, Issue6, June 2018, ISSN(O): (2321-1709), ISSN(P): (2394-4226).
Sambhav,Vishakha. (2017). “Employee Motivation: An Imperative For Organizational Performance”. International Journal of Applied Home Science, Vol. 4, Issue 9 & 10, September & October 2017, ISSN(P): 2394-1413.
Supriya., Goel, S. and Pant, P.C. (2017). „Adaptation of renewable energy technologies along with non-renewable energy technologies for sustainable use of energy resources‟. International Journal of Applied Home Science, Volume 4 (7 & 8), 2017, pp.397-411.
Supriya., Goel, S. and Pant, P.C. (2017). „Development of Indices for Effectiveness of Renewable Energy Technologies Impacting Change in Quality of Life of Rural Residents‟. International Journal of Environment Agriculture and Biotechnology (ISSN: 24561878).2(4), 1708-1725.10.22161/ ijeab/2.4.32
Supriya., Goel, S. and Pant, P.C. (2017). Renewable Energy Options among Rural Households in Haryana and Himachal Pradesh: An Overview. International Journal of Advanced Engineering, Management and Science (ISSN: 2454-1311),3(7), 769784http://dx.doi.org/10.24001/ ijaems.3.7.10.
Wadhwa, S. (2017). Sustainable practices in event management. Design for All, 12(10), 111127.
Yadav, M. (2018). Management of Construction and Demolition Waste Delhi NCR: A Stakeholder‟s Perspective. International Journal of Home Science. 4(2). 162-165.
Department Publications: E-papers
Goel, S. & Gupta, M. (2022). Ergonomics and Space Planning, Home Science & Human Ecology (e-content), Module 5 – Sustainable Development and Resource Management, Chapter 22, Senior Secondary for BOSSE (Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education), Sikkim.
Gupta, M. & Goel, S. (2022). Consumer Education, Home Science & Human Ecology (e-content), Module 5 – Sustainable Development and Resource Management, Chapter 21, Senior Secondary for BOSSE (Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education), Sikkim.
Wadhwa, S. (2022). Career and Scope in Home Science and Human Ecology (e-content), Module VII-Careers in Home Science & Human Ecology, Chapter 26, Senior Secondary for BOSSE (Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education), Sikkim.
Chandhok, G., Goel, S. (2016). Effectiveness of sustainable dishwashing practices on resources used by households and food catering units, International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology (IJEAB), 1(2), pp. 132-136, ISSN: 2456-1878, Impact Factor – 2.014.
Chitkara, S., Goel, S. (2016). Role of stakeholders in management of packaging waste in India, International Journal of Applied Home Science, 3(9 & 10), Nov. – Dec., Impact Factor: 4.207 (SJIF), ISSN 2394-1413.
Grover, Y., Goel, S. (2016). Feasibility of compostable bags for disposal of solid waste in urban households. International Journal of Environment, Agriculture and Biotechnology (IJEAB), 1(2), pp. 111-118, ISSN: 2456-1878, Impact Factor – 2.014.
Grover, Y., Goel, S. (2016). Compostable Bags for Solid Waste Disposal: Environment Compliant, Jai Maa Sarswati Gyandayini- An International Multidisciplinary e-journal, 2 (1), ISSN: 2454-8367, Impact Factor – 4.032.
Gupta, V., Goel, S., Rupa, T. G. (2016). Good Governance and Solid Waste Management: An Overview of Legislative Regulations in India in Journal of Business & Management Studies, 2(1), pp. 1-9.
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Department Publications: Published book chapters
2022-2023
Goel, S. & Gupta, M. (2022). Ergonomics and Space Planning, Home Science & Human Ecology (e-content), Module 5 – Sustainable Development and Resource Management, Chapter 22, Senior Secondary for BOSSE (Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education), Sikkim.
Gupta, M. & Goel, S. (2022). Consumer Education, Home Science & Human Ecology (e-content), Module 5 – Sustainable Development and Resource Management, Chapter 21, Senior Secondary for BOSSE (Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education), Sikkim.
Gupta, M. (2023). Consumer education. In Home science & human ecology: Development of the self learning material, Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education (BOSSE), Sikkim Book Chapter Translated (In Hindi).
Gupta, M. (2023). Consumer education. In Home science & human ecology: Development of the self learning material, Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education (BOSSE), Sikkim.
Gupta, M. (2023). Home science & human ecology: Development of the self learning material. Board of Open Schooling and Skill Education (BOSSE), Sikkim.
Jain, M., & Choudhary, B. (2022). Industries and MSMEs. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU.
Jain, M., & Choudhary, B. (2022). Initiatives to enhance retention of students. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU.
2021-2022
Jain, M., & Choudhary, B. (2022). Industries and MSMEs. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU.
Jain, M., & Choudhary, B. (2022). Initiatives to enhance retention of students. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU.
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Gupta, P. (2021). Bioenergy: Sustainable Renewable Energy. In M. Srivastava, N. Srivastava & R. Singh (Eds.), Bioenergy Research: Biomass Waste to Energy. Clean Energy Production Technologies (pp. 27-53). Singapore: Springer. ISBN: 978-981-16-1861-1 {print} and ISBN: 978-981- 16-1862-8 {Online}.
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1862-8_2
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Mital, M., & Bansal, S. (2022). Evolution of Skill Development Ecosystem. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU.
Mital, M., & Bansal, S. (2022). Overview of TVET and Skill Development. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU.
Mital, M., & Bansal, S. (2022). Skill Development: Global and National Perspectives. In Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion. IGNOU
2020-21
Jain, M., Mital, M., & Gupta, P. (2021). Bioenergy: Sustainable Renewable Energy. In M. Srivastava, N. Srivastava & R. Singh (Eds.), Bioenergy Research: Biomass Waste to Energy. Clean Energy Production Technologies (pp. 27-53). Singapore: Springer. ISBN: 978-981-16-1861-1 {print} and ISBN: 978-981- 16-1862-8 {Online}. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-1862-8_2
Sinha, A., Kashyap, F., Kerketta, S.R. ‘Tribal Women in Local Economy’, Indian Social Institute, ISBN:978-81-89762-81-0
2018-2019
Kaur, H., & Goel, S. (2018). Electronic waste management and its impact on Climate Change: A Review. In T. V. S. Rao, V. S. Mallar, & S.Anuja (Eds.), Socio-Legal Dimensions of Climate Change (pp. 23–40). Bengaluru: Sri Vidya Printers, Bengaluru. ISBN: 978-93-83363-69-8.
Rupa, T. G., Vaishali, Bijli, H. K. (2018). “Technology and Equipments in Events”, Unit 4 in Event Coordination and Control, Course 3, Block 1 for Diploma in Event Management, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, pp. 87-116, ISBN-978-93-87960-28-2.
Rupa, T. G., Vaishali, Sharma, G. (2018). “Event Coordination: Managing the Event Process”, Unit 106 Lady Irwin College 87th Annual Report 2019 1; “Staging Events”, Unit 2 in Event Coordination and Control, Course 3, Block 1 for Diploma in Event Management, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, pp. 5-59, ISBN-978-93- 87960-28-2.
Solanki,R & Kakkar, A. (2018) Availability of furniture for working adults with mobility impairment : User’s perspective, In Inclusive Education: Issues, Challenges and Possibilities. New Delhi: Global Books Organization. ISBN: 978938383724.
2017-18
Kaur, H. & Goel, S. (2018). Electronic waste management & is impact on climate change: a review, in Socio-Legal Dimensions of Climate Change, (Eds. Rao et. al.) Bangalore: ENVIS Center on Environmental Law and Policy NLSIU. pp.23-40, ISBN: 978-93-83363-69-8.
Mital, M. (2017). Understanding the Market: Reaching the Customer. In Entrepreneurship for Handloom Weavers. New Delhi: National Institute of Open Schooling. ISBN: 978-93-86656-14-8.
Jain, M. (2017). Exploring the Entrepreneurial Environment. In Entrepreneurship for Handloom Weavers. New Delhi: National Institute of Open Schooling. ISBN: 978-93-86656-14-8.
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Department Publications: Published/Edited books
2016-2017
Goel S. (Ed.) (2016). Management of resources for sustainable development, New Delhi: Orient Blackswan Publication Private Limited. ISBN: 978-81-250-6349-0.
Goel, S.,Rupa, T. G.,Gupta, V.,Kayina, H., Kansal, S., Rohatgi, P., Semwal, H., Solanki, R., Gandharv, S., Radhika, Rukhsaar, Bakshi, P. (Eds.) (2017). “Design Year Book (2015-2017)”, New Delhi: Elite Publishing House, ISBN: 978-81-88901-62-3.
2015-2016
Goel S. (Ed.). (2016). Management of resources for sustainable development, New Delhi: Orient Blackswan Publication Private Limited. ISBN: 978-81-250-6349-0.
Mital, M., Sawhney, H.K. (2015). Family Finance and Consumer Studies, Elite Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.
Mital M., Jain, S., Mehta, C. (2015). Second Edition. Family finance and Consumer Studies: A Practical Manual. New Delhi: Elite Publishing House Pvt. Ltd. ISBN: 81-8890166-0.
Rupa, T. G., Vaishali, Sharma, G. (2018). “Event Coordination: Managing the Event Process”, Unit 106 Lady Irwin College 87th Annual Report 2019 1; “Staging Events”, Unit 2 in Event Coordination and Control, Course 3, Block 1 for Diploma in Event Management, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, pp. 5-59, ISBN-978-93- 87960-28-2.
Solanki,R & Kakkar, A. (2018) Availability of furniture for working adults with mobility impairment : User’s perspective, In Inclusive Education: Issues, Challenges and Possibilities. New Delhi: Global Books Organization. ISBN: 978938383724.
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M.Sc. Dissertations
S.no.
Year
Title of Dissertation
Name of the Student
Name of supervisor
2024-2025
1
2025
Effect of Contemporisation in Brassware Industry of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh: A Study of GI Tagged Handicrafts for the Selected Region
Aditi Agarwal
Prof. T.G. Rupa
2
2025
Assessment of Skill Development Programs in Solar Photovoltaic Sector: A Multistakeholder Perspective
Deepanshi Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain Prof. (Dr.) Meenakshi Mital
3
2025
Study of the Design ACT, 2000 in Safeguarding Fashion Innovation :- A Stakeholders’ Perspective
Iffa Rehman
Dr. Divya Martolia
Prof. T.G. Rupa
4
2025
Growth of Hospitality Industry in the Hilly Regions of Himachal Pradesh: Emerging trends in Hotel construction in the region
Mitali Saini
Prof. T.G. Rupa
5
2025
Capacity Building on Energy Management in Delhi Schools: An Intervention Study
Neha Garg
Dr. Puja Gupta
6
2025
A Study of Sohrai and Khovar Paintings: From the Livelihood Perspective of Tribal Artisans of Jharkhand
Rifa
Dr. Shanta Rani Kerketta
7
2025
Assessing Learning Spaces for Education 4.0: User Perspectives from Delhi University Colleges
Rinky Sakkarwal
Dr.Mayanka Gupta
Dr.Prasenjit Roy
8
2025
Comparative analysis of GRIHA-certified buildings in Delhi NCR for differential star rating – exploring potential areas for improvement
Rishay
Ar. Surbhi Bhatt Prof. TG Rupa
9
2025
Assessment of solar park scheme: a study of dholera solar park, gujarat
Saloni Aggarwal
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
2023-2024
1
2024
E-Waste Dismantling and Recycling Units: A Study in Delhi NCR
Aastha Anand
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
2
2024
Exploration of Management of Floral Waste and Income Generation Possibilities
by Local Communities
Chonyashim Luikhor
Prof. Sushma Goel
3
2024
A Study on the Awareness about Recycling of E-Waste among Households in Delhi
Jinkal
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
4
2024
Understanding the Concept of Social
Entrepreneurship from the Perspective of Tribal Entrepreneurs: A Study in Jharkhand
Kashish Pal
Dr. Shanta Kerketta
5
2024
Exploring Prospects of Buildings as Learning Aids (BaLA) for Anganwadi
Centers
Kirti
Prof. Sushma Goel
6
2024
Sanitary Napkin Incinerators in Educational Institutions: Problems and
Prospects
Pranjal
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
7
2024
Mohalla Clinics in Delhi: A Stakeholders’ Perspective
Pratibha Sharma
Dr. Meenal Jain
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
8
2024
Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives in
Health Sector by Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises: A Stakeholders’ Perspective
Ragini Verma
Prof. Puja Gupta
9
2024
Promotion of Indigenous Crafts in Urban Cities through Haat: Artisans’ Perspective
Sabanaz Kori
Prof.T.G.Rupa Ar. A Kakkar
10
2024
Assessment of Initiatives taken up by the University of Delhi for Promotion of Start- Up Culture among Students
Satya Tripathi
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Abhishek Tandon
11
2024
Development of an Interface for E-Waste
Management
Saumya Rastogi
Prof. Puja Gupta
12
2024
A Study on Utilization and Maintenance of Crosswalk Structures at Busy Intersections in
Selected Regions of Delhi NCR
Shristi Sagar
Prof. T.G. Rupa
13
2024
A Study on the Impact of Ecotourism on the
Hospitality Industry: Determining the Sustainability and Economic Implications
Vanlaltanpuii
Prof. T.G. Rupa
14
2024
Eco –Tourism and its Development in Tribal Regions of Jharkhand
Youkta Yadav
Dr. Shanta Kerketta
1
2023
Electric Two Wheelers in Delhi: A Stakeholders’ Perspective
Shivani
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
2
2023
Building Entrepreneurial Competence through Skilling in Paper Bag Making: An Action Research
Smriti  Kumari
Dr. Puja Gupta Dr. Aishwarya Mahajan
3
2023
Understanding the Daily Household Product Usage of Older Adults- Challenges,Preferenc es, and Opportunities for Redesign
Yashika Jain
Dr.Mayanka Gupta
4
2023
Study of Construction Practices in Selected Districts of Himachal Pradesh: Vernacular versus Modern architecture
Mehak Madhok
Prof. T.G.Rupa
5
2023
Atmospherics and Design of Retail Stores: Impact on Consumer Buying Behaviour
Neha Tanwar
Prof. Sushma Goel
Prof. Audhesh Paswan
6
2023
Incubators Supporting Higher Educational Institutions in Delhi NCR: A multi-stakeholder’s perspective
Pooja Kumari
Prof. Puja Gupta
Prof. Bibhu Biswal
7
2023
Citizen’s Perception of Street Art in City’s Underpasses – Case study of Delhi
Sanjukta Tirkey
Ar. Anju Kakkar
8
2023
RESCO Model for Rooftop Solar: A Study in Schools of Delhi
Sanya Arora
Dr. Meenal Jain
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Sita Syal
9
2023
Older Adults’ Experiences of Information and Communications Technology Usage Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Shireen Najeeb
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
10
2023
Solar Water ATMs in Slums of Delhi: A Multistakeholder Perspective
Shubhi Verma
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. Anil Mishra
11
2023
Capacity Building of Youth on E-Waste Management: A Study
Soumya Kansal
Prof. Puja Gupta Dr.   Priyanka Kulshreshtha
12
2023
Assessment of standalone solar powered agriculture pumps under PM-KUSUM scheme: A Study in Haryana
Srishti Khanna
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. A.K. Tripathi
13
2023
Assessment of Water Management Practices in Schools: A Study in Sambhal District, Uttar Pradesh
Swati Yadav
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
14
2023
Resource efficiency of buildings constructed using local vs. modern materials: A study in Kerala
Theertha P. S.
Prof. Sushma Goel Prof. Audhesh Paswan
15
2023
Stubble Waste Management: Issues and Challenges in Villages of Uttar Pradesh
Vidhi Gaur
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
S.no.
Year
Title of Dissertation
Name of the Student
Name of supervisor
2022-2023
1.
2023
Life Cycle Assessment in Adaptive Reuse of Castaway Furniture
Anika Pahwa
Prof. T.G.Rupa
2.
2023
Implementation of Rooftop Solar Policy: A Study in Commercial Buildings of  Delhi
Gauri Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
Prof.   Meenakshi Mital
Dr. A.K. Tripathi
3.
2023
Capacity Building of Ragpickers on Plastic Waste Management: A Study in Delhi
Geetanshi Duggal
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Radha Goyal
4.
2023
The art of traditional Wood carving: A case study of Poumai Naga tribal houses in Manipur
L. Vahnai
Ar. Anju Kakkar
5.
2023
Study of Construction Practices in Selected Districts of Himachal Pradesh: Vernacular versus Modern architecture
Mehak Madhok
Prof. T.G.Rupa
6.
2023
Atmospherics and Design of Retail Stores: Impact on Consumer Buying Behaviour
Neha Tanwar
Prof. Sushma Goel
Prof. Audhesh Paswan
7.
2023
Incubators Supporting Higher Educational Institutions in Delhi NCR: A multi-stakeholder’s perspective
Pooja Kumari
Prof. Puja Gupta
Prof. Bibhu Biswal
8.
2023
Citizen’s Perception of Street Art in City’s Underpasses – Case study of Delhi
Sanjukta Tirkey
Ar. Anju Kakkar
9.
2023
RESCO Model for Rooftop Solar: A Study in Schools of Delhi
Sanya Arora
Dr. Meenal Jain
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Sita Syal
10.
2023
Older Adults’ Experiences of Information and Communications Technology Usage Post Covid-19 Pandemic
Shireen Najeeb
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
11.
2023
Solar Water ATMs in Slums of Delhi: A Multistakeholder Perspective
Shubhi Verma
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. Anil Mishra
12.
2023
Capacity Building of Youth on E-Waste Management: A Study
Soumya Kansal
Prof. Puja Gupta Dr.   Priyanka Kulshreshtha
13.
2023
Assessment of standalone solar powered agriculture pumps under PM-KUSUM scheme: A Study in Haryana
Srishti Khanna
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. A.K. Tripathi
14.
2023
Assessment of Water Management Practices in Schools: A Study in Sambhal District, Uttar Pradesh
Swati Yadav
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
15.
2023
Resource efficiency of buildings constructed using local vs. modern materials: A study in Kerala
Theertha P. S.
Prof. Sushma Goel Prof. Audhesh Paswan
16.
2023
Stubble Waste Management: Issues and Challenges in Villages of Uttar Pradesh
Vidhi Gaur
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
2021-2022
1.
2022
Factors influencing the art of planning and designing wedding events
Arika Garg
Ar. Anju Kakkar
2.
2022
Innovative design strategies in terracotta accessories
Rushda Asim
Ar. Anju Kakkar
3.
2022
Enhancement of Interior Surfaces with Biophilic Design: Impact on Occupants
Ayushi
Prof. Sushma Goel
4.
2022
Furniture with diversified function for work from home: design intervention
Priyanka Choudhary
Prof. Sushma Goel
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
5.
2022
Transient structures for Vendors: Viable Design Interventions
Samridhi Gupta
Prof. Sushma Goel
6.
2022
Value chain analysis of two minor forest products (Sal seed and Chiraunji)
Dikshita
Dr. Shanta R. Kerketta
Ms.Vishakha Sambhav
7.
2022
Study of menstrual hygiene among women of lower income group: Low- cost alternative to commercial sanitary pads
Komal Kumari
Dr. Shanta R. Kerketta
8.
2022
Rain water harvesting: A study in cooperative group housing societies in Delhi
Ishika Jain
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr.Meenal Jain
9.
2022
Bioplastics in India: A Stakeholders’ perspective
Kajal Kumari
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr.Meenal Jain
10.
2022
Perspective of Women towards Organic Cosmetics: A study in selected colleges of Delhi University
Kanika
Prof.Meenakshi Mital
Dr.Meenal Jain
11.
2022
Sewage Treatment Plants in Selected Institutional Buildings: A Study in Delhi NCR
Shivani Rani
Dr.Meenal Jain and Prof.Meenakshi Mital
12.
2022
Recycling of Single-Use Plastic in Delhi NCR:
A Stakeholders’ Perspective
Srishti Mishra
Dr.Meenal Jain and Prof.Meenakshi Mital
13.
2022
Assessment of Water Management Practices in Schools:
A Study in District Amroha, Uttar Pradesh
Vanshika Gupta
Dr.Meenal Jain and Prof.Meenakshi Mital
14.
2022
Assessment of Rooftop Solar Photovoltaic System in Delhi University Colleges: A Stakeholders’ Perspective
Priyanka
Prof. Puja Gupta , Prof.Meenakshi Mital, Dr.Meenal Jain
15.
2022
A Study on Corporate Social Responsibility Initiatives Undertaken by Small and Medium Enterprises in Delhi-NCR
Jaya Yadav
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
16.
2022
Personal Exposure Assessment of PM2.5 with respect to specified time activity pattern using Micro Personal Exposure Monitors in Delhi National Capital Region: An Intervention Study
Nupur Painuly
Dr. Puja Gupta
Dr Priyanka Kulshreshtha
Dr Arun K. Sharma
17.
2022
Study of organic waste management practices in the households of Delhi.
Leena Karmakar
Prof. T.G.Rupa
18.
2022
Study of effectiveness of cleaning agents used at household level based on people’s perspective: comparison of eco-friendly vs conventional supplies
Pallavi Dheer
Prof. T.G.Rupa and Dr. Anjali Sehrawat
19.
2022
Facilities and Services in Railway Stations of Delhi: A Holistic Approach to Redevelopment Strategies
Shruti Singh
Prof. T.G.Rupa & Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa
20.
2022
Adaptable homes for vulnerable elderly: Challenges and opportunities to address the changing housing needs to promote healthy and safe aging in place
Pinki Gautam
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
S.no.
Year
Title of Dissertation
Name of the Student
Name of supervisor
2020-2021
1.
2021
Circular approach to design rethinking: Special reference to cardboard and plastic bubble wrap packaging
Anmol Yadav
Dr. Sushma Goel
Dr. Surbhi Chitkara
2.
2021
Sustainable behaviour adopted in the use of Home Furnishings: A study in residential units of Delhi NCR
Anukrit Dhanjal
Dr. T.G. Rupa
Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa
3.
2021
KUND system of rainwater harvesting: A study in district Jhunjhunu, Rajasthan
Bhumika Choudhary
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. Meenakshi Mital
4.
2021
Awareness generation regarding Solar Photo-Voltaic systems among residents of Burari
Gunjan Yadav
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. Puja Gupta
5.
2021
A comparative study of furniture shopping modes in Delhi, NCR: Online Vs Offline
Hiral Jain
Ar. Anju Kakkar
Dr. T.G. Rupa
6.
2021
Assessment of Efficacy of solid waste management in selected temples
Kanika
Dr. Sushma Goel
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
7.
2021
Empowering Self Help Groups (SHG’s) towards online marketing – A study in Delhi NCR
Lalita Rani
Dr. Puja Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
8.
2021
Study of the Emerging Work from Home Trend: Challenges During Covid Times
Mahima Agarwal
Dr  T.G. Rupa
9.
2021
An Appraisal of Physical Adaptations by Secondary School Students to Home Environment for Online learning
Manisha Singh
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Dr. Sushma Goel
10.
2021
Strategies used by restaurants during COVID-19 pandemic: A study in Delhi NCR
Muskan Gupta
Dr. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
11.
2021
Perspective of stakeholders towards organic food products: A study in Delhi
Nitika Agrawal
Dr. Puja Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
12.
2021
Hybrid cars in Delhi NCR: A Stakeholders’ perspective
Palak Gogia
Dr. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
13.
2021
Study of Signage System used in Transportation Hubs of Delhi for Effective Information Transmission
Parul Yadav
Dr. T.G. Rupa
14.
2021
A Study of Biophilic Design Approach in Application of Interior Design Concepts
Shweta Thakur
Dr. Sushma Goel
Dr. Sugandh Malhotra
15.
2021
Impact of COVID-19 outbreak on migrant workers in Uttar Pradesh
Simran Sethi
Dr. Shanta R. Kerketta
Ms. Vishakha Sambhav
16.
2021
Empowering Stakeholders towards Star Labeled Appliances: A Study in  Haridwar
Swati Sharma
Dr. Puja Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
17.
2021
Online shopping behaviour of consumers during COVID-19 pandemic: A study in Delhi NCR
Tanu Sati
Dr. Meenal Jain
Dr. Meenakshi Mital
18.
2021
Impact of Skill Building Initiatives on Economic Independence Among Women
Thuankimlakliu Chawang
Ar. Anju Kakkar
Dr. Sushma Goel
19.
2021
Perspective of women towards biodegradable sanitary napkins: A study in Delhi NCR
Vaishali Nagar
Dr. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
20.
2021
Entrepreneurial development for the tribal women of Jharkhand
Vritika Kanwal
Dr. Shanta R. Kerketta
2019-2020
1.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Textile Industry : A study in Delhi NCR
Akansha Singh
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
2.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Textile Industry : A study in Punjab
Ayushi Kanojia
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
3.
2020
The grey project: suggestion for designing a specialized toolkit for doctors to investigate rape victims
Balpreet Kaur
Dr. Shanta R. Kerketta
4.
2020
Disaster Management Plan for Preparedness at Educational Institutions in Delhi, A Case Study
Bhakti Kashyap
Dr. Mayanka Gupta Dr. Awkash Kumar
5.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Textile Industry : A study in selected districts of Haryana
Chanchal
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
6.
2020
Ergonomic risk factors for mobility impaired adults in ICT skill training centres
Deepa Lal
Ar. Anju Kakkar
7.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Textile Industry : A study in Haryana
Gurleen Ahuja
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
8.
2020
Place-making in Urban Design: Focus on sustainable Landscaping
Irusha Bhardwaj
Prof. Sushma Goel
Ms. Hriiyiphro Kayina
9.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Apparel Industry
: A study in Delhi NCR
Kajal
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Rachna Dhingra
10.
2020
Emerging trends of co-working spaces in Delhi NCR: Stakeholders’ perspective
Madhiha Zalem
Prof. T.G. Rupa
Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa
11.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Apparel Industry
: A study in selected districts of Haryana
Reena
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
12.
2020
Maintenance Issues in High – Rise Residential Buildings
Ruchi Sharma
Ar. Anju Kakkar
13.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Apparel Industry
: A study in Haryana
Sakshi Khanna
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Neelima Asthana
14.
2020
Sustainability in Interior Design Using the Concept of Refurbishing: A Study in Selected Restaurants of Delhi, NCR
Saveeraja
Prof. T.G. Rupa
Ms. Vaishali Gupta
15.
2020
Ergonomic design of furniture for modern school classroom of Delhi
Shivani
Prof. Sushma Goel Dr. B. Biswal
16.
2020
Prevention through Design: Workplace Safety for Metal Workers in Small Enterprises
Tashi Gupta
Prof. Sushma Goel Dr. B. Biswal
17.
2020
Marketability of woven products made by tribal weavers in Manipur
Thanlina
Dr. Shanta R. Kerketta
18.
2020
Workers’ Well-being in Apparel Industry
: A study in Punjab
Vimmita
Prof. Puja Gupta Dr. Meenal Jain
2018-2019
1.
2019
An appraisal of classroom furniture design of Elementary classes in Schools: User perspective
Aisha Absar
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
2.
2019
An Appraisal of Emerging Trends in Corporate Event Marketing in Delhi and NCR
Anmol Gupta
Prof. T.G Rupa
3.
2019
Capacity building of stakeholders towards solid waste management in schools of Delhi NCR: An Action Research
Anshul Malik
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Priyanka Kulshreshtha
4.
2019
Assessment of government initiatives for solar water pumps in selected states: A stakeholders‟ perspective
Augya Singh
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
5.
2019
New designs of Water Reed products and its marketability: a study of “Kouna” production in Manipur and its growing market
Chanbungbam Sushma
Dr. Shanta Rani Tirkey
6.
2019
Management of end-of-life mobile phones – A study
Diksha Sabharwal
Prof. Puja Gupta
7.
2019
Assessment of water management practices in selected schools of Delhi- NCR
Garima Singh
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
8.
2019
Water ATMs in slums and resettlement colonies of Delhi: An exploration
Latika Chawla
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
9.
2019
Commercial viability of woven products made by tribal weavers in Manipur
Lian Thiaching
Dr. Shanta Tirkey
10.
2019
An assessment of solar mini grids in rural India:A study in selected states
Mansangeet Patrai
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
11.
2019
Effect of oxygen enriched air on performance of users
Monika Kumari
Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Priyanka Kulshreshtha
12.
2019
Assessment of environment education component in teacher education curriculum: A stakeholder’s perspective
Monika Mishra
Prof. Meenakshi Mital & Dr. Meenal Jain
13.
2019
Extended producer responsibility of polyethylene terephthalate bottle manufacturing companies: A study
Nitika Chandel
Prof. Puja Gupta
14.
2019
Role of street art in shaping the urban design of Delhi
Ritika Mudgal
Ms. Anju Kakkar
15.
2019
Socio-economic potential of upcycling of fabric scraps for development of products
Ritika Singh
Prof. Sushma Goel
for interior design and decoration
16.
2019
Design and development of interior elements using Oriented Strand Board as a primary material
Sanjana Bhteja
Prof. Sushma Goel
17.
2019
Customers satisfaction level on Visual Merchandising in emporium
Sheena Ansari
Ms. Anju Kakkar
18.
2019
Assessment of Green practices adopted by wedding planning companies of Bangaluru and Delhi
Stuti Jain
Prof. T.G Rupa
19.
2019
Assessment of infrastructure in selected township of Delhi NCR against smartness quotient
Sweety Thakur
Prof. T.G Rupa
20.
2019
Compliance with Safety Legislations for LED lighting Systems in India
Vrishti Arora
Prof. Sushma Goel & Dr. Rajat Mandal
2017-2018
1.
2018
Impact of non-tariff barriers on export of Indian agricultural products
Aastha Jain
Dr. Shanta Tirkey
2.
2018
Solution for the social problem of rash, speedy and drunken driving by the youth of India:Need of an hour
Aleena Malik
Dr. Shanta Tirkey
3.
2018
Customer and employee satisfaction in theme restaurants of Delhi
Aditi Kumar
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
4.
2018
Assessment of government initiatives for grid connected solar photovoltaic installations in educational institutions: A study in selected states
Akanksha Singhal
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Dr. Meenal Jain
5.
2018
Waste water treatment plants in Delhi: Prospects and Challenges
P.Onia Khrasi
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
6.
2018
Assessment of perform,achieve and trade (PAT) cycle implementation in selected industries: Prospects and Challenges
Srishti Sharma
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Dr. Meenal Jain
7.
2018
Water borne disease amongst slum dwellers: An assessment
Anjali Thagela
Dr. Renuka Gupta
8.
2018
Impact of urbanization on urban villages
Anju Kushwaha
Ms. Anju Kakkar
9.
2018
Sustainable management of catering wastes of railways
Ayushi Singh
Prof. Sushma Goel
10.
2018
Role of sustainable infrastructure on property value and quality of life of residents
Minakshi Vasandani
Prof. Sushma Goel Ms. Jayshree Kurup
11.
2018
Concourse design in public spaces to allure visitors: A study in selected malls of Delhi
Garima Aggarwal
Prof. T.G.Rupa
12.
2018
Refurbishing as an emerging concept in designing of furniture
Palak Jain
Prof. T.G.Rupa
13.
2018
Assessment of employee workplace interaction in corporate offices
Sakshi Mishra
Prof. T.G.Rupa
14.
2018
Issues and concerns of living in affordable housing societies
Honey Dayal
Ms. Anju Kakkar
15.
2018
Energy service companies for energy efficiency in commercial buildings: A stakeholder’s perspective
Manaswi Singha
Prof. Meenakshi Mital Prof. Puja Gupta
Dr. Meenal Jain
16.
2018
Capacity building of youth on installation and maintenance of solar rooftops
Pooja Mishra
Prof. Puja Gupta
17.
2018
Skilling of youth on Solar Technology: An action research
Smriti Gupta
Prof. Puja Gupta
Ms. Vishakha Sambhav
18.
2018
Solid waste management practices in educational institutions: A perspective
Yusra Rafiq
Prof. Puja Gupta
19.
2018
Disability audit of Lady Irwin College
Nayab Parveen
Dr. Renu Malaviya
buildings
20.
2018
Impact of social media advertisement on the buying behaviour of the adolescent
Pooja Choudhary
Dr. Neelima Asthana
Ph. D. Thesis
Students Awarded Ph. D.
S.No.
Date of Completion
Title of Research
Name of Scholar
Name of Supervisor/s
1.
2022
Assessment of Skill Development Initiatives of Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs): Stakeholders’ Perspective
SONIA BANSAL
Prof.  Meenakshi Mital
Prof. Puja Gupta
2.
2021
Assessment of eco-sustainable practices for e-waste management
HARVEEN KAUR
Prof. Sushma Goel
3.
2021
Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme and Livelihood Security: A Study in Manipur
SHISHI KHAWLNEIKIM
Prof.  Meenakshi Mital
4.
2021
Role of stakeholders in eco- efficient practices towards packaging materials used for fast
moving consumer goods (FMCG)
SURBHI CHITKARA
Prof. Sushma Goel
5.
2021
Knowledge, attitude and practices among eco-club students in Delhi schools towards solid waste management
VAISHALI GUPTA
Prof. Sushma Goel
Prof. T.G. Rupa
6.
2019
Relationship between emotional value and retention of products: A study with reference to chair and wedding attire
HRIIYIPHRO KAYINA
Prof. Sushma Goel
7.
2019
An exploratory study of consumer engagement on purchase in branded retails:
Physical stores and online portals
ISHITA SACHDEVA
Prof. Sushma Goel
Dr. Audesh Paswan
8.
2019
Capacity Building of Construction Professionals on Green Buildings
RACHNA DHINGRA
Prof. Puja Gupta
9.
2019
Assessment of carbon footprint & water footprint of garment
manufacturing units under OGTC
SHIVANI BATRA
Prof. Sushma Goel
STUDENTS WITH ONGOING PHD
S.NO
Date of registration
Title of the research
Name of the Student
Name of Supervisor/s
1.
21.11.2017
Assessment of occupational health, safety and well-being of construction workers
MANEESHA GAUR
Prof. Sushma Goel
2.
12.04.2021
Role of extended producer responsibility in plastic waste management in India
GEETIKA MISHRA
Prof. Puja Gupta
3.
28.11.2018
Assessment of solar skill development programs: A multistakeholder perspective
CHETNA SINGH
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Prof. Puja Gupta
Prof. Matt Syal
4.
28.11.2018
Assessment of solar government initiatives in residential areas in India
NEHA MAKOL
Prof. Puja Gupta
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Prof. Matt Syal
5.
26.11.2018
Role of Urban Local Bodies in Plastic
Waste Management: A study in selected areas of Delhi
RASHMI DHASMANA
Prof. T.G. Rupa
6.
23.04.2018
Capacity building towards IAQ: A study in schools of Delhi
SHEFALI CHOPRA
Prof. Puja Gupta
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Awards, Honors & Recognitions
Awards, Honors & Recognitions
The department and it’s members have received several awards, honors and recognitions. Some of them are listed below. Complete list can be viewed here:
Awards & Recognitions
2022-2023
Prof. Sushma Goel
International: Gold Medal awarded to mentee at 10th International Abilympics Metz, France 2023 in Painting and Waste Reuse (March 2023).
National: Grand Finalist awarded to mentees (Two Masters’ students – Neha Tanwar & Sanjukta Tirkey) at National Swachh ToyCathonn Competition 2022 (November 2022) – design toys from waste materials, Results announced in May 2023.
Expert invited to speak as an International & National Abilympics Skill Experts, to discuss the importance of Abilympics, skill development, and entrepreneurship and how this can be upscaled on 24th December 2022.
Jury International Abilympics Competition at Metz, France 2023 (March 22-25).
Expert Mentor for the Graduation Pro-Bono Project (20 Hours) of a LLB student, Gujrat from December 2022 to January 2023.
Expert Mentor for the Graduation Project of a M. Des. Industrial Design student Ms. Tashi Gupta (WUS University) on new material and product development from agri-waste from January to May 2022 (duration 6 months).
Copyrights
Jantu
Bagu
Vega Wheel
Waste to wisdom
Design Registrations-
Solar Cart
Shelling
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
National level Award – awarded first prize by Department of Post, Ministry of Communication, Government of India in Dhai Aakhar Competition, 20th June 2023 for writings on “Vision for India 2047”. It was adjudged the best in a national level competition. The award carried a citation along with a cash award.
Invited as Distinguished Academician at University of Delhi’s Centenary Valedictory celebrations for Prime Minister’s Address, University of Delhi, 30th June’ 2023.
Third Prize – Delhi State level Award (Dhaai Aakhar Competition) – Vision for India 2047, Department of Post, Ministry of Communication, Government of India, 20th March’ 2023.
Member, School Board, School of Continuing Education, IGNOU.
Resource Person, Admission-cum-Doctoral Research Committee, Doctoral Research Committee, Selection of candidates for Ph.D. programme in the Discipline of Home Science, School of Continuing Education, IGNOU, 15th June’ 2023.
Resource Person, Financial Literacy, Professional Development and Skill Enhancement Program for Non-Teaching Staff, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi, 18th October’ 2022.
Judge, CJM OSA Inter School Debate, Convent of Jesus & Mary, 23rd August’ 2022.
Resource Person, Admission-cum-Doctoral Research Committee, Doctoral Research Committee, Selection of candidates for Ph.D. programme in the Discipline of Home Science, School of Continuing Education, IGNOU, 18th August’ 2022.
Coordinator, Aerobin project for waste management, Lady Irwin College
Coordinator, paper recycling project, Lady Irwin College
Prof. Puja Gupta
Expert, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE).
Resource Person, Admission-cum-Doctoral Research Committee, Doctoral Research Committee, Selection of candidates for Ph.D. programme in the Discipline of Home Science, School of Continuing Education, IGNOU.
Paper setter, Programme on Event Management, IGNOU, March’ 2023.
Resource Person, Online course on Entrepreneurship in Paper Bag Manufacturing, Skill Council for Green Jobs, 30th March’ 2023.
Prof. T G Rupa
Chief Guest for the Book Launch of “The Fragrant Healing Earth” by Bhavna Mathur at India International Centre Annexe, New Delhi on 9th October, 2022.
Resource Person, session on “Facility Management of Labs” in the Professional Development & Skill Enhancement Programme for Non-teaching Staff organized by Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi during 14-20 October, 2022 under the aegis of DBT Star College Scheme and IQAC.
Dr. Shanta Rani Kerketta
Called to NTRI for delivering a lecture on Social Entrepreneurship.
Ms. Vishakha Sambhav
Resource person, session on “Personal Savings & Investment”, Professional Development and Skill Enhancement Program for Non-Teaching Staff, organized by Lady Irwin College under the aegis of DBT star college scheme and IQAC, University of Delhi, 14th-20th October’ 2022.
Received ‘National Education Excellence Award’ by IMRF Institute of Higher Education & Research, India.
Dr Mayanka Gupta
Organizing Coordinator, Virtual Side Event, United Nations Commission on Status of Women (CSW 67) on the theme ‘A World we Women and Girls Want: Technology Enabled Social and Economic Advancement’ organized on 9th March, 2023 by AIWEFA in partnership with Permanent Mission of India, New York.
Invited Resource Person, ‘Older Adults & Information & Communication technology (ICTs) to Promote Aging in Place’, webinar organized by National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India on 30th December, 2022.
Jury Member and Organizing Committee Member, XX Annual Nina Sibal Memorial Award, Organized on 2nd August 2022 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
Invited Resource Person, ‘Online Orientation Cum Guidance Program for Common University Entrance Test (CUET) 2022’ for subject ‘Home Science’ under the aegis of Dean Student’s Welfare, University of Delhi in collaboration with Institute of Life long Learning (ILLL), University of Delhi from June 27th – July 7th, 2022. The session was conducted on Thursday, 7th July 2022.
Dr. Meenal Jain
Keynote speaker, International Webinar on ‘Digital Marketing’, organized by Digisaksham, SEMS Welfare Foundation (SWF), India, 29th April’ 2023.
Mentor/Single Point of Contact (SPOC), Blue Planet Sustainability Fellowships Program, Blue Nudge Collective Responsibility Drive (CRD), offered by Delhi Effective Education and Pedagogy Cluster (DEEP-C) in partnership with Blue Planet Environmental Solutions (BPES), February’2023 onwards.
Resource person, session on “Optimizing Intrapreneurial Skills”, Professional Development and Skill Enhancement Program for Non-Teaching Staff, organized by Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi, 18th October’ 2022.
2021-2022
Name of faculty
AWARDS, HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS
Prof. Sushma Goel
Mentoring of Masters Students (eight) for National ToyCathon Competition, 2022 to Design Toys from waste material (February 27-November 26, 2022).
Invited panellist for a conference session on Digital Divyangs on December 18, 2021 organized by Sarthak trust and National Abilympics Association of India at AICTE Auditorium, New Delhi.
Interactive Workshop to celebrating the Children Day on Reuse of single use Plastic waste for underserved slum children, organized by Magic Bus India foundation (Regional office at Noida, and Headquartered in Mumbai) as part of their livelihood program on November 18, 2021.
Coordinated and Organizer, two-day National Workshop on ‘New NAAC Guidelines 2020’ organized by Internal Quality Assurance Cell, Lady Irwin College in collaboration with IQAC Cluster India. Expert Prof Peeyush Pahare, Dr. Deepak Nanaware and Prof. Sri Hari Shingle, held on December 2-3, 2021.
Prof. Meenakshi Mital
Convener, Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0), under National Skill Development Corporation, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India. Organised a skilling Programme on Paper Bag Maker, also supported by M3M Foundation (March-April’ 2022).
Invited Resource Person, International Conference on Reimagining marketing education in the 4th industrial revolution era, organized by Department of Marketing and Retail Management, University of South Africa (UNISA), 17th-18th August’ 2021.
Course Writer, “Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion” for capacity building of officials working under State Skill Development Mission and District Skill Committees, Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness Livelihood Promotion (Sankalp) programme, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, May-June’ 2022.
Prof. Puja Gupta
Invited Resource Person, International Conference on Reimagining marketing education in the 4th industrial revolution era, organized by Department of Marketing and Retail Management, University of South Africa (UNISA), 17th-18th August’ 2021.
Expert, AICTE’s LILAVATI AWARD 2021, organised by All India Council for Technical Education, New Delhi, March, 2022.
Convener, Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0), under National Skill Development Corporation, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India. Organised a skilling Programme on Paper Bag Maker, also supported by M3M Foundation, (March-April’ 2022).
Course Writer, “Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion” for capacity building of officials working under State Skill Development Mission and District Skill Committees, Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness Livelihood Promotion (Sankalp) programme, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, May-June’ 2022 Member, Institutional Ethics Committee, TERI, New Delhi.
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Organizing Coordinator, Virtual Side Event, United Nations Commission on status of Women on the theme ‘ A World we Women and Girls Want: Lifestyle for the Environment’(LIFE) organized on 21st March, 2022 by AIWEFA in partnership with Permanent Mission of India to the UN, New York.
Invited Resource Person, on ‘Institutional care of elderly: evolving cross-cultural perspectives’, webinar organized by National Institute of Social Defence, Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Govt. of India on 27th August, 2021.
Jury Member and Organizing Committee Member, specifically coordinated the online media platform management for XIX Annual AIWEFA, Nina Sibal Memorial Award virtual ceremony, on 2nd August 2021 on CISCO platform.
Ar. Anju Kakkar
Inaugurated event on career counselling by IECCI in Bhopal, October 2021.
Dr. Meenal Jain
Co-Convener, Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0), under National Skill Development Corporation, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India. Organised a skilling Programme on Paper Bag Maker, also supported by M3M Foundation, (March-April’ 2022).
Guest Speaker, International Live Talk Show on “Waste Management”, organized by Digisaksham, SEMS Welfare Foundation (SWF), India, 19th June’ 2022.
Keynote speaker, webinar on ‘Future of Waste Management – Turning Waste into Energy’, organized by Digisaksham, SEMS Welfare Foundation (SWF), India, 11th June’ 2022.
Course Writer, “Certificate Programme in Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness for Livelihood Promotion” for capacity building of officials working under State Skill Development Mission and District Skill Committees, Skill Acquisition and Knowledge Awareness Livelihood Promotion (Sankalp) programme, Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi, May-June’ 2022.
Resource Person, MS Office, Training Programme on Paper Bag Maker, A Skill Hub Initiative (PMKVY 3.0), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, National Skill Development Corporation, supported by M3M Foundation, organized by Lady Irwin College (March-April’ 2022).
Expert, Development of Question Bank as per NEP 2020, The National Institute of Open Schooling (Class XII), New Delhi, February-March’ 2022.
Resource Person, two-days’ Workshop on Development of draft contents on selected Themes on ESD including activities, ‘Project – Development of E-Content on Education for Sustainable Development for Teachers & Teacher Educators’, organized by Department of Teacher Education, NCERT, 18th – 19th January’ 2022.
Resource Person, four-days’ Workshop on Development of draft contents on selected Themes on ESD including activities, ‘Project – Development of E-Content on Education for Sustainable Development for Teachers & Teacher Educators’, organized by Department of Teacher Education, NCERT, 1st – 4th December’ 2021.
Keynote speaker, webinar on ‘Entrepreneurship: An Introduction’, organized by Digisaksham, SEMS Welfare Foundation (SWF), India, 27th November’ 2021.
Resource Person, two-days’ Workshop to identify important themes in ESD to be integrated in the teacher education programmes, ‘Project – Development of E-Content on Education for Sustainable Development for Teachers & Teacher Educators’, organized by Department of Teacher Education, NCERT, 18th and 20th November’ 2021.
Keynote speaker, webinar on ‘Sustainable development and green energy’, organized by Digisaksham, SEMS Welfare Foundation (SWF), India, 9th July’ 2021.
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
Key-note speaker, on ‘Know your waste: Effective Solid Waste Management at Home’ Webinar organized by Presentation Convent Senior Secondary School, Delhi on August 5-6, 2021.
Key-note speaker, on ‘Know your waste: Management of solid waste through sustainable development goals’ Webinar organized by Sanskriti School, Delhi on September 6, 2021.
Key-note speaker, on ‘Workshop on basics of AutoCAD’ Webinar organized by SEMS DigiSaksham Group on January 15, 2022.
Key-note speaker, on ‘Know your waste: Sustainable and effective solid waste management at Home’, Webinar organised by EY group on February 16, 2022.
Ms.Sakshi Wadhwa
Expert, Development of question bank as per NEP 2020, The National Institute of Open Schooling, New Delhi.
2020-2021
Name of faculty
AWARDS, HONORS AND RECOGNITIONS
Prof. Sushma Goel
Mentoring of two groups of students (three in each batch) for the Atmanirbhar Bharat Innovation Challenge (Create a toy-Based Game Reflecting Indian tradition or Culture), a National level Competition – Toy Hekathon in January 2021. Both the groups were selected for commercialization of their toy Designs (Vega Wheel & Jantu) in February 2021.
Invited by Magic Bus Foundation (Headquarter in Mumbai) to conduct an interactive workshop on World Environment Day on 5th June on the theme, “Ek Kadam Prakriti Ki Aur”.
Invited to coordinate and train National PwD winners for International Painting Competition (interaction for 6-8 hours a month) in Moscow for May 2022 organized by Sarthak Trust and National Abilympics Association of India from March 2020 onwards till date (continuing).
Invited to the National Core Group (NCG) for NOSTC (Network of Science & technology Communication) for celebrating IYBSSD (International year of Basic Sciences for Sustainable Development in 2022).
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Invited Session Discussant, on ‘Strengthening the Present and Post Pandemic Response: Economy and Livelihood for Elders’, National Webinar series on ‘COVID 19 Community Connects’ organized by AIWEFA with support from NISD, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, 13th February 2021.
Invited Resource Person, National Webinar series on ‘COVID 19 Community Connects’ organized by AIWEFA with support from NISD, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. on following themes ‘Strengthening the Present and Post Pandemic Response: Health & Nutrition for Elders’ on 6th February 2021 ‘Intergenerational Bonding: Baby Boomers & Generation X, Y & Z’ on 5th February 2021 ‘COVID 19: Youngest to Oldest’ on 30th January 2021.
Invited Session Moderator & Discussant, on ‘COVID 19 Reboot to promote Intergenerational Bonding’, National Webinar series on ‘COVID 19 Community Connects’ organized by AIWEFA with support from NISD, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, 29th January 2021.
Invited Speaker, on ‘Gender Lens at Workplace’, Online workshop on ‘Human Rights and Gender Inequalities in India’ organized by H.S.N.C. Boards’ G. J. Advani Law College, Mumbai, 12th August, 2020.
Jury Member, XVIII Nina Sibal Memorial Award, August 2020, Incepted Since 2003 by All India Womens’ Education Fund Association to honor an organization working for children with special needs.
Invited Speaker, on ‘Evolving Cross Cultural Perspectives on Institutional Care of the Elderly’ Webinar organized by Knowledgeableaging.com, United States of America, 17th July 2020.
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
Resource Person, Webinar on ‘Solid Waste Management: The Easy way’ organized for Rotary Club of Delhi North, November 2020.
Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa
Indo-Asian Teaching Excellence Award 2021 for contribution to the field of Resource Management by IMRF Institute of Higher Education & Research, India
2019-2020
Dr. Sushma Goel
Expert for Test Development & and Paper Setting in Home Science, Examination – UGCNET, ICAR for lecturer-ship & JRF
Coordinated and trained (offline) PwDs in Painting for International Painting Competition from 16-20
th
March 2020 (and online from 1
st
June 2020 onwards) organized by Sarthak Trust and National Abilympics Association of India.
Invited for Proposal presentation for 8
th
PAB (Project Approval Board) Meeting of DICs under NIDI (National Initiative for Design Innovation) scheme, MHRD for Appointment of a New Spoke at Lady Irwin College of DIC, DU on 28
th
August 2019
Invited for presentation for Interim Evaluation of DICs (exhibition & evaluation of activities) by NID, organized by NIDI, MHRD at IIT Delhi, on 26
th
November 2019
Invited to speak on Promoting North-East Handlooms, Handicrafts, Preservation of Distinctive Arts, Natural Foods, Farm Sector for the Panel Discussion III: Handicraft, North-East Expo 2019, organized by AIWEFA on 2
nd
November 2019
Invited for presentation & discussion for appraisal (Inspection) of DIC, LIC, Spoke of DICDU. Third Party Evaluation by Quality Council of India for NIDI, MHRD on 13
th
January 2020
Dr.Meenakshi Mital
Invited Session moderator, on Workers wellbeing and related aspects of Operations, for First South Asian conference on Sustainability in Textile and Apparel Industry International (Within country), organized by Prem Jain Memorial, Trust, Michigan State University, USA, Ella Pad Foundation Bangladesh, SPA, IDH- the Sustainable Trade Initiative-2020, IIC, New Delhi.
Special Invitee, 14th Sustainability Summit: Science, Systems, Sustainability, organized by CII, New Delhi, India.
Special Invitee, Augmenting Nature by Green Affordable New-habitat (ANGAN), International Conference and Exhibition on Building Energy Efficiency, organized by Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, Government of India and Indo- German Energy Forum (IGEF), GIZ, New Delhi, India.
Dr. T.G.Rupa
Invited as Subject Expert for National Workshop on “Prospect of Enrolment & Evocation in Home Science and Agriculture Education” organized by the Department of Home Science, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur from 18-19 November, 2019.
Resource Person, Training of participants for
International Abilympics Painting Competition
organized by the National Abilympic Association of India (NAAI).
Ar. Anju Kakkar
Invited as delegate speaker in National Awareness Workshop on “Accessible Cities” by Deptt. of Architecture, Gautam Buddha University and Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
Resource Person, Training of participants for International Abilympics Painting Competition organized by the National Abilympic Association of India (NAAI).
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Jury Member (2020), Nina Sibal Memorial Award incepted since 2003, presented to organization working for people with special needs by All India Womens’ Education Fund Association.
Discussant, Webinar series on Sustainable Solutions for Persons with Disabilities, Action oriented Dialogues on the organizational Impact of COVID 19 pandemic on theme ‘Mental Health’ organized on 18th June 2020 by All India Women’s Education Fund Association (AIWEFA).
Discussant, Webinar series on Sustainable Solutions for Persons with Disabilities, Action oriented Dialogues on the organizational Impact of COVID 19 pandemic on theme ‘Education and Research’ organized on 11th June 2020 by All India Women’s Education Fund Association.
Resource Person, Conceptualization and designing of COVID-19 Videos and E material for AIWEFA.
Resource Person, ‘Painting’ to train National Abilympic Vocational skills participants on 18th March, 2020 organized by the National Abilympic Association of India (NAAI) at LIC.
Executive Committee Member (Elected), All India Women’s Education Fund Association (AIWEFA), NGO in special Consultative status with UN ECOSOC and observer status with UNFCCC .
Dr. Meenal Jain
Resource Person, Training/Orientation of teachers of Ichchavar Block (Sehore District, Madhya Lady Irwin College 88th Annual Report 2020 89 Pradesh) for promoting Sustainable Development at elementary level, organized by Department of Teacher Education, NCERT.
Expert Committee Member, Workshop on developing roadmap/action plan for ‘Enriching Teacher Education Institutions for Promoting Sustainable Development: A Pilot Project’, Department of Teacher Education, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), New Delhi.
Resource Person, Session on Sustainable Development, Professional Development Course for SCERTs/SIEs and DIETs faculty, organized by Department of Teacher Education, NCERT, New Delhi.
Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa
Resource Person, Training of participants for
International Abilympics Painting Competition
organized by the National Abilympic Association of India (NAAI).
Dr. Vaishali Gupta
Resource Person, Training of participants for
International Abilympics Painting Competition
organized by the National Abilympic Association of India (NAAI).
2018-2019
Dr. Sushma Goel
Invited as a Jury member for the Indiaskills competitions for National Abilympics in Painting organized by National Skill Development Corporation under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development &
Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India.
Resource person for the development of MOOC material for senior secondary level in Home Science on „Maintenance of premises‟ organized by NIOS.
Invited as a Jury member for the „International Exhibition for young Inventors 2018 (IEYI)‟.
Ph.D. student, Harveen Kaur attended one month internship on „Practices for e-waste management at Sweden‟ appeared on their website http://www.el-kresten.se/english/ visit-india titled „A visit from India‟.
Dr. Puja Gupta
Best research poster presentation (Experimental investigation and oxygen optimization of Indoor Air Quality in an Institutional Building) in Asian Conference on Indoor Environmental Quality • Examiner, doctoral research, Manav Rachna International University
Resource Person, Special Lecture on Design Thinking for Innovation, J. V. Jain College, Saharanpur.
Member, Ethics Committee, TERI.
Expert, Pre-PhD Course Work for PhD in Home Science, IGNOU.
Expert, Committee for Home Science at the ISC, Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations.
Dr. T.G.Rupa
Panelist on “World Environment Day 2018: Beat Plastic Pollution” organized by The Institution of Engineers (India) Delhi State Centre, South Asia Forum for Energy Efficiency, and The Institution of
Engineering and Technology (UK) – DLN.
Invited as a Jury member for the Painting (Water Colours) competition of Abilympics India 2018 at the Skill India competitions organized by National Skill Development Corporation under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India, held at Aerocity Ground, New Delhi from 2-6th October, 2018.
Ar. Anju Kakkar
Subject Expert for the programmes on Interior Design, by CEC, an InterUniversity Centre of University Grants Commission on Electronic Media
Invited member in a 3-day National Congress on developing a model curriculum on disability Studies for higher education in Indian universities
Invited as an Expert speaker for “Readers with Special Needs: Issues and Challenges”, organized by National Book Trust, India at World Book, Delhi.
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Jury Member, India Skills 2018, held at Aerocity on 2-6th October 2018 organized by National Skill Development Corporation under the aegis of Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt. of India.
2017-2018
Dr. Sushma Goel
Guest Editor. (2017). Design for All, A publication of Design for All institute of India, October 2017 Vol-12 No-10, New Delhi.
Invited speaker on the topic „Social Engineering for Women Empowerment‟ for the National Seminar on „Enhancing opportunities through social engineering‟ organized by the Institution of Civil Engineers on the occasion of Engineers‟ Day Celebration.
Dr. Puja Gupta
Expert, TERI‟s Institutional Ethics Committee.
Examiner, Ph.D. research, Pacific Academy of Higher Education and Research University, Udaipur, India.
Dr. T.G.Rupa
Panelist on “World Environment Day 2018: Beat Plastic Pollution” organized by The Institution of Engineers (India) Delhi State Centre, South Asia Forum for Energy Efficiency, and The Institution of
Engineering and Technology (UK) – DLN.
Dr. Shanta Kerketta
Selected by Xavier Institute of Social Science to attend 15 days Faculty Training programme in Entrepreneurship in November- December 2017.
Dr. Meenal Jain
Anupa Sahi Siddhu Gold Medal for excellence in doctoral work at Lady Irwin College (2017), presented at the 85th Founder‟s day function, Lady Irwin College.
2016-2017
Dr. Sushma Goel
Decorating the Interiors in E-Pathshala in Home Science, Module HO2D103 – Design Process – Sequential Outlining, Project planning & Programming, for National Mission on Education through ICT (NMEICT), Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD). Published by IFLIBNET Center, an inter-University Center of UGC.
Dr. Puja Gupta
Chairperson, Seminar on EDP in the present context of Start Up India, Lady Irwin College.
Speaker, Panel Discussion, Environment reader for Universities, Knowledge Conclave, Centre for Science and Environment.
Session Chair, at the International Symposium on “Entrepreneurship and Gender Development” at NIESBUD Campus, Noida.
2015-2016
Dr. Sushma Goel
Goel, S. „Eco-friendly moves by Delhi University Colleges‟ article published in Hindustan Times Education, 1st June 2016, acknowledging innovative reuse of waste materials for EcoRangoli (using waste plastic, paper, car tyre, mandir clothes, egg crates, etc.) conceptualized by me and organized its execution for founders day 2016 with assistance of a team of ecoclub volunteers (UG students); Masters‟ students of final year (design specialization) and Dr. Mayanka Gupta, Ms. Pooja Das, Ms. Maneesha Gaur and Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa.
Kaur, H., Goel, S. (2016). E-waste legislations in India- A critical review. Management and Labour Studies, 41(1) New Delhi: Sage, ISSN:0258-042X. Paper was selected among best five papers published in the National conference on E-waste management, XLRI Tata Nagar, Jamshedpur.
Dr. Meenakshi Mital
Jain, M., Mital, M., Syal, M. (2016). Rural Electrification through Solar Energy: Insights from Chattisgarh State of India. International Journal of Environment & Sustainability (IJES), 5(2), 99-104. Science Target, Ottawa, Canada, ISSN: 1927-9566. Research paper selected as one of the sponsored top 20 research papers in the Ajman 4th International Environment Conference, 2016.
Dr. Puja Gupta
Kaur, G., Gupta, P., Syal, M. (2015). Adoption of Green Practices in Industrial Buildings: An Action Research on Capacity Building of Stakeholders towards Green Factories. International Journal of Environment and Sustainability (ISSN 1927-9566). Research paper selected as one of the sponsored top 20 research papers in the Ajman 4th International Environment Conference, 2016.
Sharma, T., Gupta, P. (2015). Impact analysis of Entrepreneurial Education. Awarded best paper at Skill India- Global Summit on Entrepreneurship and Skill Development, National Institute for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development (NIESBUD), Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, New Delhi.
Dr. T.G.Rupa
Received the Certificate of Appreciation (first prize) for best display under the business ideas section for DU Innovation Project LI-201: “Designing solar engineered products for rural population” at Antardhwani 2015, the Delhi University Academic and Cultural Festival.
Dr. Shanta Kerketta
Selected by Delhi University to attend one year training program in Economics and Financial Economics from University of Nottingham, UK.
Dr. Mayanka Gupta
Member, Venue Committee, Founder‟s Day 2016. Eco Rangoli (conceptualized by Dr. Sushma Goel) made from waste materials was acknowledged by Hindustan Times Education in their article „Ecofriendly moves by Delhi University Colleges‟ published on 1st June 2016.
Ms. Sakshi Wadhwa
Member, Venue Committee, Founder‟s Day 2016. Eco Rangoli (conceptualized by Dr. Sushma Goel) made from waste materials was acknowledged by Hindustan Times Education in their article „Ecofriendly moves by Delhi University Colleges‟ published on 1st June 2016.
Ms. Meenal Jain
Jain, M., Mital, M., Syal, M. (2016). Rural Electrification through Solar Energy: Insights from Chattisgarh State of India. International Journal of Environment & Sustainability (IJES), 5(2), 99-104. Science Target, Ottawa, Canada, ISSN: 1927-9566. Research paper selected as one of the sponsored top 20 research papers in the Ajman 4th International Environment Conference, 2016.
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VALUE ADDED COURSES AND SKILL ENHANCEMENT ACTIVITIES
Duration
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Short course on Design for social sustainability:
A short course was organized by the Design Innovation Centre, Lady Irwin College (SPOKE of DICD) for post-graduate students of the department
Jan – Feb 2021
2
Retail Management Module I:
Basics of Retail Management was organized
Dec 2017 – Mar 2018
3
Short course in AUTOCAD 2D and 3DS MAX
for Post Graduate students of the Dept. of Resource Management & Design Application.
Sept 2017 – Feb 2018
4
Short course in AUTOCAD 2D and 3DS MAX
for Post Graduate students of the Dept. of Resource Management & Design Application.
Nov 2015 to Feb 2016.
5
Workshop on Researches in sustainable development: conceptualization and presentation
Workshop on researches in sustainable development: conceptualization and presentation has been held for Masters and doctoral students every year since 2012. The students are oriented towards the concept of green building rating systems like LEED, GRIHA etc. as the tools for certification of green buildings and the importance they possess in fostering the green building movement. The session is followed up by a brainstorming session on developing research ideas. The students work on the ideas which are discussed in the department forum from time to time over the year. The workshop culminates into a research poster design competition which comprises of several rounds including conceptualization, content, designing etc. The posters are judged by international jury.
Conducted annually since 2012
Capability Enhancement Programs
Capability Enhancement Programs
Skill Development Courses
Skill Development Courses
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The Internship Orientation by Bain & Company for PG students of RMDA department was held on January 28, 2025
The Internship Orientation by Bain & Company for PG students of RMDA department was held on January 28, 2025
The PJMT Wise Panel Discussion on “Women Leaders in Sustainability & Environment” was held on January 21, 2025, at the Library Reading Room, Lady Irwin College
The PJMT Wise Panel Discussion on “Women Leaders in Sustainability & Environment” was held on January 21, 2025, at the Library Reading Room, Lady Irwin College
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Dr. Poonam Singh
Qualification:
Ph.D. Biochemistry
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Nutritional & Clinical Biochemistry; Nutraceuticals
Dr. Poonam Singh is an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry in the Department of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi and also taught in Sri Venkateswara College and Institute of Home Economics. She has many years of experience in teaching and research in Biochemistry. She completed her Ph.D in Biochemistry from J.N.U., M. Sc (Biochemistry), B. Sc from B.H.U. and qualified CSIR-NET and GATE in Life Sciences.
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Dr. Neerja Chawla
Qualification:
Masters in Mathematics; Ph.D Mathematics, from Mathematics Department, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Statistics, Biostatistics, Exploratory Data Analysis using Statistical software R, Excel, SPSS, Modelling Differential Equations using mathematical softwares Mathematica/Maxima, Graph Theory.
Dr. Neerja Chawla has done her Master’s in Mathematics and PhD from Department of Mathematics, University of Delhi. She has more than 16 years teaching experience in different colleges of Delhi university on adhoc basis. She has published two papers in international journals. Currently she is working as an Assistant Professor (Mathematics) in the Department of Food and Nutrition in Lady Irwin College.
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Dr. Bindu
Qualification:
B.Sc. (Life Sciences), M.Sc. Food Technology (GJU; Hisar), Ph.D. Food Engineering and Technology (SLIET, Longowal)
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Food Engineering, Food Analysis and Quality Control, Food Packaging, Meat Technology.
Dr. Bindu has a Ph.D. in Food Engineering & Technology from SLIET, Longowal and M.Sc. in Food Technology from Guru Jambheshwar University of Science & Technology, Hisar (Haryana). Her areas of specialization are Food Engineering, and Thermal processing of food.
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Dr. Anu Taneja Gupta
Qualification:
M.Sc. and Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Public Health Nutrition,Food Science and Nutrition Program Planning.
Dr Anu Taneja is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food & Nutrition. She is an alumna of Delhi University. Her areas of interest include Public Health Nutrition, Food Science and Nutrition Program Planning. She has been teaching various papers of nutrition to both undergraduate and postgraduate students for more than 20 years. She is a certified Master Trainer for Bakery & Confectionery by MOFPI.
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Dr. Heirangkhongjam Memthoi Devi
Qualification:
M.Sc. (Applied Nutrition) ICMR-NIN, Hyderabad, Ph.D. CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Food processing, value-addition of foods, new product development, traditional herbal medicines and nutrition & public health.
She is currently working as an Assistant Professor at Department of Food & Nutrition and Food Technology, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. Recently, she has been certified as a qualified Masters Trainer under PMFME programme, Government of India for Fruits and Vegetables Processing by IIFPT, Thanjavur. She has also successfully completed her Masters Training programme for Spices and Plantation Crops under PMFME conducted by ICAR-CPCRI, Kasaragod representing Delhi.
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Dr. Kanika Agarwal
Qualification:
PhD, University of Delhi, MSc. (Food and Nutrition) Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Nutritional epidemiology, public health nutrition, therapeutic nutrition, prevention and management of non-communicable diseases, maternal nutrition and infant and young child feeding practices.
Dr. Kanika Agarwal, PhD (Food and Nutrition) is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College. She teaches subjects related to public health, therapeutic nutrition, research methods, nutritional methodology, and sports nutrition to graduate and post-graduate students.
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Dr. Anjani Bakshi
Qualification:
Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi; RD, Indian Dietetics Association; M.Sc. Food and Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Clinical Nutrition, Disease Management, Dietary interventions, Dietary Counseling, Sports Nutrition and Lifestyle Modifications at Different Life Stages.
Dr. Anjani Bakshi is a clinical nutritionist with over a decade of experience in the area of Food & Nutrition. Besides being a registered dietician (RD), in the Delhi chapter, she is also a valued member of Indian Dietetic Association (IDA) and Nutrition Society of India (NSI).
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Dr. Neha Bakshi
Qualification:
Ph.D. ( Nutrition), Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi; M.Sc. Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Clinical Nutrition, Nutrition Therapy, Developing dietary intervention protocols for critically ill patients, and planning nutrition strategies for the prevention and treatment of disease conditions.
Dr. Neha Bakshi has been working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College since 2016. She has done Masters in Foods and Nutrition from Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi with specialization in Clinical Nutrition. She has been awarded the Ph.D. degree in 2017 by University of Delhi which focused on ” Adults patients undergoing Liver Transplant pre and post nutritional profile”.
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Dr. Swati Jain
Qualification:
Ph.D. Food and Nutrition
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Appetite regulation, Intervention research focused on nutrition issues related to chronic disease risk reduction and self-management; maternal nutrition, infant and young child feeding, child growth and malnutrition.
Dr. Swati Jain is a qualified nutritionist, presently working as an Assistant Professor in Dept of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. Her research and curriculum development interests are diverse and extend into the areas of mechanism based nutrition studies to public nutrition.
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Dr. Nidhi Jaiswal
Qualification:
Ph.D. Food and Nutrition
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Clinical Nutrition, Nutritional Biochemistry, Oxidative stress biomarkers, Polyphenols, Antioxidants.
Dr. Nidhi Jaiswal has been working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College since 2014. She obtained her MSc in Food and Nutrition from University of Allahabad in 2008 and completed her Ph D on the topic “Nutritional and Biochemical studies on Allium species” from the same university in 2014.
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Dr. Dipesh Aggarwal
Qualification:
B.Sc. Food Technology, University of Delhi, M.Sc. Food Science and Technology (BHU), Ph.D. Dairy Technology from NDRI, Karnal
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Food Science and Technology: Cereals and Bakery, Beverages, Food Microbiology, Functional Foods and Dairy Technology.
Dr Dipesh Aggarwal is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food Technology with more than six years of experience in Academics and Research. He had completed his graduation in Food Technology from University of Delhi, Post-graduation in Food Science and Technology from Banaras Hindu University and Doctor of Philosophy in Dairy Technology from ICAR-National Dairy Research Institute.
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Dr. Aparna Agarwal
Qualification:
B. Tech, M. Tech and Ph.D. in Dairy Chemistry, NDRI Karnal
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Dairy and Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, Functional foods, Bioactive peptides and proteins.
Dr. Aparna Agarwal, is B.Tech (Dairy Technology), M.Tech and Ph.D. from National Dairy Research Institute, Karnal. She has more than 10 years of experience in teaching and industry. Her areas of interest include Dairy and Food Chemistry, Food Microbiology, Functional foods, Bioactive peptides, and proteins. She has been involved in the teaching of UG and PG courses. She has been involved in research as UG research mentor, PG supervisor and Ph.D. advisor.
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Dr. Shailly Nigam
Qualification:
Ph.D. Biochemistry
Nature of Appointment:
Adhoc
Area of interest:
Nutritional Biochemistry; Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry.
Dr. Shailly Nigam is an Assistant Professor of Biochemistry in the Department of Food and Nutrition at Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. She did her graduation in Chemistry followed by post graduation in Biochemistry from University of Delhi.
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Dr. Priti Rishi Lal
Qualification:
M.Sc., Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Clinical Nutrition, Sports Nutrition and Spiritual tools in behaviour change communication.
Dr. Priti Rishi Lal has completed her M.Sc and PhD in Food and Nutrition, at the Delhi University and has a work experience of over 30 years with the GOI and DU. Her areas of specialization are Clinical and Sports Nutrition.
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Ms. Anjana Kumari
Qualification:
M.Sc. Food & Nutrition
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Underutilized millets, Bioactive components, Functional foods, Utilization of waste obtained from fruits and vegetables, preservative techniques and nanotechnology
Ms. Anjana Kumari has been working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition for 14 Years. She has guided more than 15 M.Sc. Dissertations and 10 B.Tech. Food Technology projects, and published in reputed journals and books. She has also presented in national conferences. She is a certified Master trainer for “Fruits and Vegetables Processing” and “Bakery and Confectionery Processing” by MoFPI. Her area of research interest lies in the development of value added products from agricultural waste, traditional foods and underutilised millets.
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Ms. Prachi Shukla
Qualification:
M.Sc. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Research on Bariatric surgery and its impact on obesity and comorbidities, Non communicable diseases and its management and interventional strategies in health, nutrition and wellbeing among adolescents.
Ms. Prachi Shukla is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. Her Undergraduate and Postgraduate training has been from University of Lucknow. Her areas of interest are non-communicable diseases, adolescent nutrition, obesity surgery. She is currently pursuing Ph.D. research from University of Delhi in the area of Bariatric Surgery.
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Dr. Lalita Verma
Qualification:
M.Sc. Food & Nutrition, Saurashtra University , Gujrat and Ph.D. University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Public Health Nutrition, Promotion of good health through primary prevention of nutrition problems in the population at large.
Dr. Lalita Verma is a faculty and researcher with experience of more than 15 years. Her area of specialization is Public Health, Mid Day Meal, Integrated Child Development Services and maternal nutrition. Dr Lalita has been working on various aspects of Anthropometry growth assessment, Situational analysis of ICDS, Correlation of anthropometric indices and body fat percent in assessing obesity, Malnutrition , Mid-Day Meal, Maternal nutrition, development of nutrition education modules and prevalence GAM (Global acute malnutrition
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Dr. Pooja Raizada
M.B.B.S. DNB (Obs. & Gynae), FHM, Fellowship in HIV Medicine
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Reproductive health and hygiene, Developing strategies on health and disease among adolescents girls. Research on diabetes, its preventive and curative strategies.
Dr.Pooja Raizada is a Medical Doctor by education and an Academician by profession. She is a part of the Adolescent Health Committee, Association of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists of Delhi for over 14 years. Dr. Raizada is a Fellow in HIV Medicine. She has also done a Certification course in Diabetes Mellitus from Royal College of Physicians UK. Dr. Raizada is also a Covid Educator.
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Dr. Pulkit Mathur
Qualification:
M.Sc. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi, Ph.D. University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Different aspects of food safety like risk analysis of different food hazards- adulterants, contaminants and food additives, microbiological quality of food and use of HACCP approach to ensure food safety in small scale food industries/ catering establishments. Research on Metabolic Syndrome, body composition and its relationship to health, Nutrient profiling, diet quality, and human nutritional requirements.
Dr Pulkit Mathur is a teacher and researcher with experience of more than 25 years. She did her PhD research at the Food and Drug Toxicology Research Centre, National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad. She is a Gold Medallist from the University of Delhi having topped the university in both her BSc and MSc.
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Dr. Neena Bhatia
Qualification:
M.Sc., Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Public Nutrition, Diet Counselling and Epidemiological Research, Development of Computer Software for nutrition counselling, Micronutrient Profile of vulnerable groups, Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Public health and nutrition Programmes
Neena Bhatia, MSc, PhD, is an Associate Professor, Department of Food & Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi, India. Dr. Bhatia obtained her postgraduate and Doctorate Degrees from the University of Delhi. She has over 29 years of experience in research, teaching and extension.
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Dr. Ravinder Chadha
Qualification:
M.Sc and Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Public health nutrition- nutritional assessment – diet and anthropometric assessment, Nutrition Education- Behaviour Change Communication, Nutrition Counselling, Nutrition Programme Development and Evaluation, Capacity Building of Nutrition Programme Functionaries, Infant and young child feeding practices, Maternal and Child Nutrition, Metabolic Syndrome and other risk factors of cardiometabolic diseases among adults, Nutrition concerns among children with special needs.
Ravinder Chadha, M.Sc., PhD. is an Associate Professor at the Department of Food and Nutrition, Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. Her doctoral research was on vitamin A deficiency among underprivileged communities residing in Delhi and use of carotene rich food sources for combating the deficiency.
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Dr. Manisha Sabharwal
Qualification:
M.Sc., Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Geriatric nutrition, Nutritional epidemiology of elderly (60 years and above), determinants of functional ability and dependence in elderly, development of resource material for nutrition programs of elderly, capacity building of community level health workers for new born care and infant feeding, nutrition and health communication and research on Maternal and Child Nutrition.
With almost three decades of experience in teaching and research, Dr. Manisha Sabharwal has held the position of Incharge, Department of Food and Nutrition , Lady Irwin College from April, 2018 to April, 2021 and the Administrative Lead , National Centre of Excellence and Advanced Research on Diets (NCEARD) from February 2019 to July 2020, which functioned as the technical support unit to the Maternal health division, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare , Government of India for policy, research and program guidance for improving maternal nutrition with a focus on diets.
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Dr. Sangeeta Goomer
Qualification:
M.Sc. Food Technology G.B. Pant Agri. Univ, Pantnagar; Ph.D. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Technology for conventional Indian food, process optimisation in the food industry, food safety, trouble shooting in industry, millet production and effect of protein quality on inflammatory markers.
Dr. Sangeeta Goomer is presently an Associate Professor in the Food and Nutrition Department at Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi. She has completed her graduation in Pure Science from Christ Church College, Kanpur. Further, she has pursued her Master’s in Food Technology from G.B. Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar. She has combined her knowledge of agriculture, food technology/science/microbiology with nutrition to pursue her Doctoral dissertation along with her job at Lady Irwin College, University of Delhi.
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Dr. Anupa Siddhu
Qualification:
M.Sc. Food & Nutrition, University of Delhi , Ph.D. (AIIMS)
Nature of Appointment:
Permanent
Area of interest:
Body composition and energy requirements, Anthropometric growth assessment, Age-related changes in work capacity, sports nutrition, Lipid intake and requirements, Prevention of low birth weight, Stunting, Obesity, Clinical nutrition, Bariatric surgery, Recession of diabetes and heart disease, Food safety, Maternal nutrition, Food security of communities
Dr. Anupa Siddhu, Director, Lady Irwin College and Head, Dept of Home Science, University of Delhi. She is a PhD from AIIMS (Gold Medallist). Under her leadership Lady Irwin College has received NAAC rating of A+ in 2018 and NIRF 2018 National ranking of 12 among colleges of India. She was National Head, Secretariat, Capacity building project – Food and Drug Safety (MOHFW) 2007. Presently she is Chairperson, National Center of Excellence and Advanced Research on Diets and Chairperson, National Center of Women Collectives Led Social Action at Lady Irwin College. She is signatory to several MOUs with Foreign Universities. She is the recipient of several awards- Mahila Shiromani Swarn Padak, Asia’s Brand Award 2016 for Education, and Women Leadership Award.
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