Dr. Sohel Firdos

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dr sohel firdos

  Prof. Sohel Firdos
  Designation: Professor
  Date of Joining: 26/07/2010
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Academic record & distinction

MSc (Geography) Aligarh Muslim University
MPhil, PhD (Geography) Jawaharlal Nehru University
PhD Topic: “Environmental Resources and the Tribal Economy: Case Studies of Ho, Santal and Birhor in Jharkhand”

Areas of Specialization

Socio-spatial exclusion, Interactions between Resources and Economy; Urban Governance

Latest Publications

  • Firdos, S. (2017). Locating Gender in Land Rights Discourse of Sikkim. In: Understanding Women’s Land Rights: Gender Discrimination (Ed: Chowdhury, P.), pp. 325-343. New Delhi: Sage Publications.

  • Firdos, S. (2016). Climate Change and Sustainable Adaptation in the Tea Industry. In: Environmental Degradation and Disaster: A Vision Plan for Sustainable Development (Eds: Das, T.K. and Mondal, K.) pp. 48-54. Burdwan: Avenel Press.

  • Firdos, S. (2012). Forest Degradation, Changing Workforce Structure and Population Redistribution: The Case of Birhors in Jharkhand. In: The Adivasi Question: Issues of Land, Forest and Livelihood (Ed: Munshi, I.), pp169-181. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan.

Objectives of Sikkim University

  1. To disseminate and advance knowledge by providing instructional and research facilities in such branches of learning as it may deem fit.
  2. To make provisions for integrated courses in humanities, natural and physical sciences, social sciences, forestry and other allied disciplines in the educational programmes of the University.
  3. To take appropriate measures for promoting innovations in teaching-learning process, inter-disciplinary studies and research.
  4. To educate and train manpower for the development of the State of Sikkim.
  5. To pay special attention to the improvement of the social and economic conditions and welfare of the people of that State, their intellectual, academic and cultural development.

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