RESEARCH PROJECTS (COMPLETED) APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011

REVISED

 

 

ANNEXURE-F.1(a)

 

COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS FROM APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011

 

 

S. No

Project

Project Coordinator(s)

Funding Agency

Total Grant Sanctioned (Rs.)

Grant Received

(Rs.)

Date of Commencement

Scheduled Date of Completion

Present Status

1.      

Mobilization of Own Municipal Sources

Prof. K.K. Pandey

Prof. Rakesh Gupta

Dr. Sujit Pruseth

Ms. Nimish Jha

 

Ministry of Urban Development, GOI

12,30,000

12,30,000

June 2009

November, 2009

Final report submitted in November 2010.

2.      

Concurrent Evaluation of NREGA in select Districts of Rajasthan

Prof. P.K. Chaubey

Prof. K.K. Pandey,  Dr. Sachin Chowdhry and Dr. Sujit Pruseth

Ministry of Rural Development, GOI

13,88,200

13,88,200

July 2009

November 2009

Completed in January 2011.

3.      

Bihari Migrant Labour: Incidence, Causes and Remedies

 

Dr. Girish Kumar

Prof. Pranab Banerji

Dept. of Labour Resources, Govt. of Bihar

10,00,000

10,00,000

February 2009

August 2009

Final Report submitted on 5/8/2010

 

4.      

Conduct of Survey of Non- profit Institution (NPIS) in Delhi

Prof. R.K. Barik

Dr. Sachin Chowdhry

Directorate of Economics & Statistics and Office of the Chief Registrar (Births & Deaths)

Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi.

 

18,00,000

18,00,000

October 2009

April 2010

Completed.

 


 

COMPLETED RESEARCH PROJECTS FROM APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011 (FINAL INSTALLMENT IS YET TO BE RECEIVED)

 

S. No

Project

Project Coordinator(s)

Funding Agency

Total Grant Sanctioned (Rs.)

Grant Received

(Rs.)

Date of Commencement

Scheduled Date of Completion

Present Status

1.      

Concurrent Evaluation of Targeted Public Distribution System in Orissa, West Bengal, Tripura, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur

 

Prof. P.K. Chaubey Prof. Pranab Banerji

Dr. Sachin Chowdhry

Dept. of Food & Public Distribution, M/o Consumer Affairs, Food & Pub. Distribution

22,48,920

19,84,400

March 2007

June 2008

Final Report submitted in March 2009.

2.      

Concurrent Evaluation of Targeted Public Distribution System in  Haryana, Chandigarh, Panjab, and Tamil Nadu

Prof. Dolly Arora

Dept. of Food & Public Distribution, M/o Consumer Affairs, Food & Pub. Distribution

14,99,280

4,49,784

April 2007

August 2008

Final report submitted in September 2009. Consolidated summery of eight states viz. Haryana, Chandigarh, Panjab, Tamil Nadu Jammu & Kashmir, HP, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka also submitted. Balance Payment awaited.

3.      

Concurrent Evaluation of Targeted Public Distribution System in  Jammu & Kashmir, HP, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka

Prof. R.K. Barik

Dept. of Food & Public Distribution, M/o Consumer Affairs, Food & Pub. Distribution

14,99,280

4,49,784

April 2007

August 2008

Final report submitted in January 2011. Balance Payment awaited.

4.      

Political Regime, Ideology and Fear

Prof. R.K. Barik

ICSSR

2,58,000

2,40,000

February 2008

August 2008

Report submitted in March, 2009. Balance Payment awaited.

5.      

Urban Sector feedback for district/Metropolitan Planning Committees

Prof. K.K. Pandey

Prof. P.K. Chaubey

Dr. Kusum Lata

Dr. Sachin Chaudhry

Ministry of Urban Development, GOI

12,00,000

10,20,000

June 2009

November, 2009

Final report submitted in March 2011. Balance payment awaited.

6.      

Construction of a Devolution Index in respect of PEAIS for 2009-10

 

Dr. V.N. Alok

Prof. P.K. Chaubey

Ministry of Panchayati Raj, GoI

24,68,750

14,81,250

November 2009

April 2010

Completed. Final installment yet to be received.

7.      

Technical Committee to prepare Joint Memorandum of Panchayats for 13th Finance Commission

Dr. V.N. Alok

Ministry of Panchayati Raj, GoI

10,04,000

5,00,000

May 16, 2008

September 2009

Since Completed. Balance payment is awaited.

8.      

Survey of GPs for NGP 2010 in the State(s) of Gujarat

Prof. Anil C. Ittyerah

Deptt. of Drinking Water Supply, MoRD

25,00,000

17,89,667

July 2010

September 2010

Report submitted in September 2010. Balance payment is awaited.

9.      

Study of the Low Level Representation of Minorities in the Departments of Railways and Posts

Prof. Sushma Yadav

Ministry of Minority Affairs

3,85,000

3,46,500

December 2009

April 2010

Report submitted on June 6, 2011.

 

 

10.   

Assessment of the Manpower requirement of the National Pharmaceutical  Pricing Authority (NPPA)

Prof. P.K. Chaubey

National Pharmaceutical  Pricing Authority

2,95,000

2,79,200

August 2009

September 2009

Completed in January 2011. Final installment yet to be received.

 


 

ANNEXURE-F.1(b)

ON GOING RESEARCH PROJECTS FROM APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011

 

 

S. No

Project

Faculty Incharge

Funding Agency

Total Grant Sanctioned (Rs.)

Grant Received

(Rs.)

Date of Commencement

Scheduled Date of Completion

Present Status

1.            

Assessing the Demand for Skill sets by the year 2025 in Bihar

 

Prof. P.K. Chaubey

Department of Labour Resources, Government of Bihar

 

10,00,000

5,00,000

August 18, 2009

May 2010

Draft Report submitted in February 2011

2.            

Gender Budgeting for Dept. of Health - Govt. of Punjab

Prof. Aasha Kapur Mehta

Govt. of Punjab

Dept. of Planning

50,000

50,000

August 28, 2009

May 2011

(Six months subject to receipt of information from Govt. of Punjab)

The task was constrained by lack of gender-disaggregated data. A meeting was set up at Chandigarh in November 2010 to expedite receipt of data. Based on the Statistical Abstract, Budget documents and data provided by the Government of Punjab and based on data procured from various other sources, the task is under completion.

3.            

Research project on Capacity Building And awareness generation for effective implementation of the RTI Act at National level

 

 

 

Prof. J Guha Roy

Prof. Pranab Banerji & Prof. V.K. Sharma from June 2011

Department of Personnel & Training, Ministry of Personnel, PG & Pension

35,00,000

35,00,000

October 2009

September 2011

The Draft Report has been forwarded to DoP&T on 7th October, 2010 for approval.

4.            

Capacity Building for poverty reduction (CBPR) for e-Governance in Rural areas

Mrs. Charru Malhotra

DARPG, GoI

8,00,000

 

8,00,000

May 2010

March 2011

On going

5.            

Evolving a Citizen Centric Rural e-Governance Framework

Mrs. Charru Malhotra

Centre of ICT & e-Governance, IIPA

6,78,500

 

6,78,500

March 25, 2010

March 2012

On going

6.            

Determining State Variation in Execution of NREGS, SSA, MDM, ICDS, NHRM and lessons drawn from other States

Dr. Lipi Mukhopadhyay

Ministry of Panchayat Raj, GoI

12,40,000

3,72,000

September 2010

September 2011

On going

7.            

Assessment of Project on Sustainability Perspective

Prof. Anil C. Ittyerah

State Water and Sanitation Mission, Uttaranchal

15,53,938

3,11,000

October 2010

March 2011

On going

8.            

A study of the Uttarakhand Public Service Commission

Dr. Lipi Mukhopadhyay

Uttarakhand Public Service Commission

 

7,95,000

4,35,000

September 2010

December 2011

On Going

9.            

Urban Basic Services Programme and Municipal Finance

 

Prof. K.K. Pandey

Ministry of Housing Urban Poverty Alleviation

5,00,000

Part payment received

March 2011

May 2011

On Going

10.         

Construction of a Devolution Index, 2010-11 under PEAIS

 

Dr. V.N. Alok

Prof. P.K. Chaubey

Ministry of Panchayati Raj, GoI

23,52,250

7,05,676

October 2010

April 2011

On going

11.         

Government in Action-Development of Case Studies

Prof. Rajesh Singh

DoPT

2,00,000

1st  installment yet to be received

January 2011

December 2011

On going

12.         

A study of Legislative Framework of Municipal Bodies in India

 

Dr. Lokendra Malik

Ministry of Urban Development

9,43,000

4,71,500

April 2009

May 2010

Final report to be submitted in April 2011.


 

ANNEXURE-F.1(c)

 

COMPLETED CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENTS FROM APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011

 

 

S. No.

Consultancy Assignments

Faculty Incharge

Funding Agency

Total Grant Sanctioned (Rs.)

Grant Received (Rs.)

Date of Commencement

Scheduled Date of Completion

Present Status

1

Chronic Poverty Research Centre, India. Phase III, Segment 3

Prof. Aasha Kapur Mehta (Team Leader for CPRC India)

Univ. of Manchester & DFID

77,223 Pound Sterling

(Rs.62,43,555)

77,223 Pound Sterling

(Rs.62,43,555)

February 2008

October 2009 for most tasks.  July 2010 for final closure.

Completed in July, 2010.

2

Consultancy Project under the schemes for promotion involvement of research institutions/Universities/Colleges etc. in Consumer Protection & Consumer Welfare (1ST Year)

Prof. Pranab Banerji

Prof. Suresh Misra

Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

44,76,000

44,76,000

September 2009

August 2010

Completed

3

Evaluation study of the Plan Schemes of MoIB viz. (i) Export Promotion through Film Festivals and (ii) Participation in Film Market in India & Abroad

Prof. Pranab Banerji

Dr. Sachin Chowdhry

Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Govt. of India

10,00,000

10,00,000

April 2009

September 2009

Final Report submitted in July 2010.


 

 

COMPLETED CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENTS FROM APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011 (FINAL INSTALLMENT IS YET TO BE RECEIVED)

 

S. No.

Consultancy Assignments

Project Coordinator(s)

Funding Agency

Total Grant Sanctioned (Rs.)

Grant Received (Rs.)

Date of Commencement

Scheduled Date of Completion

Present Status

1.        

Manpower assessment study for Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd.

Shri Rakesh Gupta

Prof. Nand Dhameja

Central Cottage Industries Corporation of India Ltd.

5,90,000

2,09,261

November 2008

March 2009

Final report submitted on 29 January 2010

 

 

 


 

ANNEXURE F.1(d)

 

ON GOING CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENTS FROM APRIL 2010 TO MARCH 2011

 

S. No.

Consultancy Assignments

Project Coordinator(s)

Funding Agency

Total Grant Sanctioned (Rs.)

Grant Received (Rs.)

Date of Commencement

Scheduled Date of Completion

Present Status

1.        

Developing Training Modules, Materials and Films for the Sensitization of Government Functionaries, specially the Field Staff of the Union and State governments/UT Administration through induction and In-service Training programmes

Prof. J. Guha Roy

Department of Personnel and Training, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, GoI

9,45,000

5,79,224

April  2008

March 2009

Since Completed. Balance payment is awaited.

2.        

Chronic Poverty Research Centre, India. Phase III, Final Segment

Prof. Aasha Kapur Mehta (Team Leader for CPRC India)

Univ. of Manchester & DFID

99,906 Pound Sterling

99,906 Pound Sterling

October 2009

March 2011 for completion of India Chronic Poverty Report.

 

September 2011 for follow up seminars, printing, translation, website related tasks

India Chronic Poverty Report: Towards Solutions and New Compacts in a Dynamic Context was released by Prof. Abhijit Sen, Member, Planning Commission at an international Seminar on “Understanding Poverty Dynamics and Eradicating Chronic Poverty” held at IIPA on 3rd and 4th February 2011.

3.        

Consultancy Project under the schemes for promotion involvement of research institutions/Universities/Colleges etc. in Consumer Protection & Consumer Welfare (2nd Year)

Prof. Pranab Banerji

Prof. Suresh Misra

Department of Consumer Affairs, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution

44,76,000

1st  installment yet to be received

September 2010

August 2011

On going

4.        

The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and SEZ Policies of the Govt. of India on the Indian Book Publication Industry

Dr. Swapan K. Bhattacharya

Dept. of Industrial Policy & Promotion

Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India

15,00,000

10,50,000

April 2009

May 2010

To be submitted in July 2011

5.        

Indo-Canada Free Trade Agreement (FTA) : An Exploratory Analysis

Dr. Swapan K. Bhattacharya

Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI)

6,00,000 for two years 2008-09 and 2009-10

5,55,000

May 2008

April 2010

To be completed in financial year 2011-12.

6.        

Study on the Recruitment Plan of IAS officers over a longer time frame

Prof. R.K. Barik

Shri B.S. Baswan

Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Deptt. of Personnel & Training, GOI

10,23,500

5,11,750

April 2010

December 2010

On going

7.        

Development of tools for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction in Environment Sector

Prof. V.K. Sharma

National Institute of Disaster Management ,

4,00,000

1st  installment yet to be received

February 2011

April  2011

On going