- Qualification: M.Phil, Ph.D.
- Designation: Associate Professor and Head
- Email: [email protected]
Date of Joining | : | 09-04-1990 |
Teaching Experience | : | 33 Years |
Topic of Ph.D | : | Tribal Area Planning & Socio-Economic Change: A Study of Tribal Sub Plan Area of Bihar. |
Areas of Interest | : | Social Geography, Regional Development and Regional Planning. |
Areas of Specialization | : | Tribal Geography. |
Academic Qualifications:
Examination | Institution | Division |
Ph.D. (Geography) | B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra, 1997 | Awarded |
M.Phil. (Geography) | Aligarh Muslim University, 1987 | First |
M.A. (Geography) | Aligarh Muslim University, 1984 | First |
B.A. (Hons) (Geography) | Aligarh Muslim University, 1985 | Second |
Ph.D. Topic: Tribal Area Planning and Socio-Economic Change: A Study of Tribal Sub Plan Area of Bihar.
Work Experiences
- Associate Professor (Since 2013), Department of Geography, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
- Senior Assistant Professor (1998), Department of Geography, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
- Appointed as HOD (1990), Department of Geography, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
- Assistant Professor (1990), Department of Geography, Karim City College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.
Research Interests: Social Geography, Regional Development and Regional Planning.
Academic Achievements
- Member & Convener of Department Research Council, PG. Department of Geography, Kolhan University, Chaibasa
- Chaired in 8thinternational seminar on crime: Factor and Solution, Oct. 2-4, 2015, ISDR, Ranchi.
- Chaired in IX DGSI International geography conference on Tourism, Environment and Development, M.U., Bodhgaya, 26-28 Feb., 2015.
- Rapporteur in IX DGSI International geography conference on Tourism, Environment and Development, M.U., Bodhgaya, 26-28 Feb., 2015.
- Chaired in XVI Annual NATIONAL GEOGRAPHY Conference on Constraints of Industrial Development in Bihar and Jharkhand, Jan. 31-Feb.1, 2015, K.U. Chaibasa.
- Rapporteur in XVI Annual NATIONAL GEOGRAPHY Conference on Constraints of Industrial Development in Bihar and Jharkhand, Jan. 31-Feb.1, 2015, K.U. Chaibasa.
- Member organizing committee XVI National Geography conference ABGJ, KU, Chaibasa, January 31-February 1, 2015.
- Life member of National Association of Geographers, India (LM-1627).
- Life member of Association of Geographers Bihar & Jharkhand (AGBJ).
- Established A Meteorological observatory at Karim City College.
- Participated in a talk on GLOBAL WARMING With Dr. Soumitro Banerjee of IIT Kharagpur on 5thApril at Workers College, Jamshedpur organized by Break through Science Society, Jharkhand.
- Participated in Seminar programme organized by XLRI Jamshedpur on 19thNovember 2011.
PUBLICATIONS : (Books- 04; Research Articles- 05)
Book Publications (04)
- Ali, A. (2022). Problems and Modernisation of Tribals in India. RET International Academy Publishing, Gujarat. [978-93-92353-24-6]
- Ali, A. (2022). Tribals of India: Concept, Studies and their Social Structure. RET International Academy Publishing, Gujarat. [ISBN: 978-93-92353-15-4]
- Ali, A et al. (2020). Population and Social Development in Urban India (Eds.). Poonam Publications, New Delhi. [978-81-945260-2-5]
- Ali, A. (2018). Tribal Area Planning and Socio-Economic Change. K. Publications, Academy Press, Allahabad. [978-81-87568-7]
Research Articles and Book Chapters (05)
- Ali, A. (2023). Resource Management and Rural Development in Bihar and Jharkhand: An Evaluation. In Satyasai, KJS & Nazri, M. (Eds.), Agriculture and Rural Development and their Share and Stake in Overall Economic Growth (pp. 288-298), A.K. Publications, New Delhi.
- Ali, A. (2021). Indian Tribes: Their Distribution, Groups and Sub-Groups: Causes and Variations. International Journal of Research in Humanities & Social Sciences, 9(12), 31-38.
- Ali, A. (2019). Adverse Impact of Radio-Active Minerals on Environment of Jharkhand. Journal for Social Development, 11(2), 24-27.
- Ali, A. (2015). Women empowerment in the Rural & Urban areas of Jamshedpur. Journal for Social Development, 7(2), 147-151.
- Ali, A. (2009). Levels of Tribal Development in Singhbhum district of Jharkhand. In Topno, SNM (Ed.), Development of Jharkhand: A Challenge (pp. 101-105), Book World Publishers & Distributers, Patna.
Paper Presented (National- 22; International- 04)
National Conferences & Seminars (22)
- Presented a paper entitled “Regional Pattern of Population Pressure in Drylands- A Case study of Rajasthan” at the National Conference on Food systems and Dryland Agriculture, 11-12 Mar., 1985, Dept. of Geog., A.M.U., Aligarh.
- Presented a paper entitled “Livestock and meat production in North African countries” at the national seminar on Food security and Agricultural Development in West Asia and North Africa, 21-22 Oct.,1987, Centre of West Asian Studies, A.M.U., Aligarh.
- Presented a paper on “Socio-economic problems of Tribal Bihar: Genesis and Remedies” at 9thIndian Geography Congress (NAGI), Univ. of Poona. Pune, 2-4 Jan., 1988.
- Paper presented on “Tribal Development in Chhotanagpur” at C.A.D. KCC, JSR
- Presented a paper on “Levels of Development in the TSP Area of Jharkhand” at seminar on Physical and Cultural Landscapes: Technique and Perspectives on Jharkhand and Other Region, 21-22 Apr., 2001, Dept. of Geog., R.U., Ranchi.
- Presented a paper on “Indicaters of Development of the Tribes of Jharkhand” at National seminar on Utilization of Natural Resource and Sustainable Development of Tribes in East India 10-11 Dec., 2005, Dept. of Geog. Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
- Presented a paper on “Tribal Sub- plan and Sustainable Development of the Tribes of T.S.P. Area of Jharkhand” at National seminar on Utilization of Natural Resource and Sustainable Development of Tribes in East India 10-11 Dec., 2005, Dept. of Geog. Karim City College, Jamshedpur.
- Presented a paper on “Level of Tribal Development in Singhbhum District of Jharkhand” at National conference on Development of Jharkhand: A Challenge Agriculture vs Industry, 16-17 Mar., 2007, Mahila College Chaibasa.
- Presented a paper on “Impact of Urbanisation and Socio-economic change in Kopali area of Chandil Block in Seraikella, Rajkharsawan District” at National seminar on Land Acquisition, Development and Peoples Perception, 11-12 Nov., 2008, R.L.S.Y. College, Bakhtiyarpur (Patna).
- Presented a paper on “Progress of Tribal Development in Jharkhand” at XII Annual Conference and National Seminar, 11-12 Dec., 2010, A.G.B.J.Tilkamanjhi, Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur.
- Presented a paper on “Tribal Development in Jharkhand” at the National Conference on Economic Growth, Sustainable Development & Industrialisation, 19-20 Dec., 2011, G.C.J.C. College, Chaibasa.
- Presented a paper on “Impact of TSP on tribal Health in Jharkhand” at the National Conference on Economic Growth, Sustainable Development & Industrialisation, 19-20 Dec., 2011, G.C.J.C. College, Chaibasa.
- Presented a paper on “Medicinal Herbs and Tribal Health Care”at National Seminar on Folklore And Cultural Diversity In Tribal Areas Of India 14th and 15th Feb-2012 GSCW Jamshedpur
- Presented a paper on “Impact of Work Overload and Lack of Planning in Education Institutions” at National Conference on Emerging Trends in Applied Psychology, 25 march, 2012. KCC , Jamshedpur
- Presented a paper on “Radio Active Minerals-A new Era of Human Development” at National Seminar on Mineral Resources & development of India with Special Reference to Jharkhand 2 & 3 march 2012. JWC Jamshedpur.
- Presented a paper on “Tribal Pathology and Health Hazards among the Scheduled Tribes of Jharkhand” at the XIV Annual Conference and National Seminar, AGBJ, Human Resource Development: Health and Education Feb 09-10, 2013. J.P Univ. Chapra.
- Presented a paper on “Economy and Quality of life among the scheduled Tribes of Jharkhand” at the National Seminar on Economics of Health Resource Development with Reference of Jharkhand, on 27-28 Feb.,2013, P.G. Department of Economics, Jamshedpur Womens College, Jamshedpur.
- Presented a paper on “Social Unrest, Migration & Prospects of Rural Tourism in Bihar” at the National Seminar on Development and Locational Conflicts, 1-2 Dec, 2013, Dept. of geog., Nirmala College, Ranchi.
- Paper presented on “Prospects of Tourism Industry in Bihar” at the XVI annual conference AGBJ at University Department of geography, KU, Chaibasa. Jan 31-Feb-1, 2015.
- Paper presented on “Industrial growth and tribal development in Jharkhand” at the XVI annual conference AGBJ at University Department of geography, KU, Chaibasa. Jan 31-feb-1, 2015.
- Presented a paper on “Nuclear Pollution & Environment Degradation” on 5-6 Nov., 2015, Dept. of Geog., Nirmala College, Ranchi.
- Presented a paper on “Prospects of Tourism and Development of Urban Centres in Bihar” at National Seminar on Development and Management of Urban Infrastructure in India : Growth, Constraints and Prospects,18-19 Jan.,2016, Dept. of Geog., Patna Womens College, Patna University, Patna.
International Conferences & Seminars (04)
- Paper presented on “Planning for Rural Tourism & Regional development in Bihar & Jharkhand” at the IX DGSI International geography conference on Tourism, Environment and Development, M.U., Bodhgaya,26-28 Feb., 2015.
- Presented a paper on “Levels of Crime & development of Rural tourism in Bihar” at the International seminar on Crime: Factors and Solution 2-4 oct. 2015, Institute for Social Development & Research, Ranchi.
- Presented a paper on “Women Empowerment in Rural / Urban Pockets of Jamshedpur” at the International seminar on Women Empowerment in India, 1-3 Mar., 2013, Institute for Social Development & Research, Ranchi.
- Presented a paper on “Population Growth and Tribal Health in Jharkhand” at International seminar on Population Growth, 22-24 Sept.,2013, Institute for Social Development & Research, Ranchi.
Attended Workshop (04)
- Two Weeks Computer Training Programme sponsored byUGC at BIT Mesra , 16-28 Jan. 1995.
- Two Weeks Winter Workshop on Application of Remote Sensing, GIS & GPS in Natural Resource Management, Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India, at JMI, New Delhi, 29 Dec. 2009-11 Jan. 2010.
- UGC Sponsored INFLIBNET Awareness Programme at KCC, Jamshedpur on Dec. 20-2010.
- Short Term Course on Computer Application from 2 Feb. 2016 – 8 Feb. 2016 at KCC, Jamshedpur. Sponsored by UGC Human Resource Centre, Govt. of India.
Attended Orientation & Refreshers Courses (06)
- Academic Staff Orientation Programme from 6.1.1992 to 1.2.1992 AMU, Aligarh.
- Academic Staff Orientation Programme from 29.3.1993 to 28.4.1993 AMU, Aligarh.
- Translation Orientation Programme from 21 July to 25 July 2011 at KCC, Jamshedpur organized by National Translation Mission, Ministry Of Human Resource Development, Mysore, Govt. of India.
- Refresher course in Geography from 12 February to 2 March, 1996 R.U. Ranchi.
- Refresher course in Geo-science & remote sensing from 24.9.2007 to 15.10.2007 at R.U. Ranchi.
- Refresher course in computer application from 14.11.2011 to 4.12.2011 R.U. Ranchi.
Ph.D. Supervised (Awarded- 01; Pursuing- 05)