TEACHING STAFF
Name of the Faculty: Mr. Sijousa Basumatary
Current Position: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Economics
Dept. of Economics, Bodoland University
Mobile No. : 8876040309
E-mail ID :sbbasu6@gmail.com
Date of Birth :23-03-1986
Area of Research : Energy economics and Efficiency analysis
Work Experience : 10 Years MA/MSc in economics
Teaching Interest : Mathematical & Statistical economics and Econometrics
RESEARCH PUBLICATION
| Title of the Paper | Name of the Journal | Indexed by Scopus/ Web of Science/UGC Care (Yes/No) | Impact Factor | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compositional Growth and Variation of Priority Sector Lendings" (PSL) by Assam Gramin Vikash Bank (AGVB), Assam", | Indian journal of economics and development, Vol.16, No.2, June | Scopus | 2020 | |
| "Determinants of household electricity demand in rural India: A case study of the impacts of government subsidies and surcharges", | International Journal of Energy Economics and Policy, Vol.11, No.6, pp:243-249 | Scopus | 2022 | |
| Women"s empowerment index for handloom weavers in assam, India" | Humanities and Social Sciences Letters, Vol 11, No 2, pp 167-178 | Scopus | 2023 | |
| Macroeconomic determinants of income inequality among different income group countries: Evidence from panel data", | Journal of Social Economics Research 11 (1), 111-125 | Scopus | 2024 | |
| Factors affecting household electricity consumption inefficiency in rural India", | Journal of development policy and practice, Sage (In press) | Sage | 2024 | |
| Income Inequality, Governance Quality, and Environmental Degradation in Asian Countries: Does Interaction of Governance Quality Matter? Evidence from Panel Data" | Journal of infrastructure policy and development | Scopus | 2024 |
BOOKS
| Title of the Book | Publisher | Year |
|---|---|---|
| An Overview of Agro-Based Industries in Assam", in D. Das (eds), | Agro-based Industries in Assam, N.L Publications, Assam, pp: 267-277 | 2014 |
| Sustainability of Jan Dhan Accounts (JDY) in India", in A. Bhattacharjee (eds), | Human Resource Management and Development in the Digital Age- Some Sector Specific Perspectives, Mittal Publications, New Delhi, pp: 153-168. | 2018 |
| "Energy Dependency of India", in D. Das (eds), | Environmental Degradation and Sustainable Development", Abhijeet Publications, New Delhi, pp: 349-355. | 2020 |
| Impact of covid-19 on energy consumption in India post lockdown", in Kakati, R N et.al (eds), | Business practices in the age of innovation, disruption and sustainability, Excel India Publishers, New Delhi. | 2022 |
| Interrelationship Between Electricity Consumption, Human Development and Per- Capita Income in Assam: A VAR Model Approach, in Dutta, B et.al (eds), | Recent Concerns in Humanities and Social Science, Sunbeam, Guwahati. | 2023 |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree/Course | Name of the Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PhD | Bodoland University | 2023 |
| MSc Economics | Gauhati University | 2011 |
| Bc Economics | Pragjyotish College | 2009 |
| Higher Secondary | Cotton College | 2004 |
| School Certificate | St. Antony"s School | 2002 |
WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCES ATTENDED
- Integrated Pre-PhD Course Work (IPP), Assam University, Silchar, Assam. (January 2012 to May 2012)
- 6-Days Workshop on Econometric Analysis, Department of Economics, Assam University, Silchar. (23rd February to 28th February, 2012)
- 6-Days Workshop on Research Methodology, NEHU, Shillong. (7th January to 12th January, 2013)
- Paper presentation in 16th NEEA Conference, Tripura titled "Gender Inequality in Education, BTAD, Assam".(6th & 7th January 2015).
- Paper presentation in 18th NEEA Conference, Gauhati University titled "Use of Energy by Farmer Households in Assam".(15th – 17th December, 2016).
- Attended Orientation Programme (OP-113, 21st August- 17th September, 2017) in HRDC, Gauhati University, Guwahati
- 3- Days, "1st Winter School Workshop" on "Time Series Modelling and Forecasting: Using E-Views", School of social sciences, Assam University, Silchar (11-13 January, 2018).
- 5-Days, " NSSO Workshop on data handling", Department of Economics, Gauhati University, Guwahati, (March 2019)
- Presented paper in 20th NEEA Conference, Dibrugarh University, Dibrugarh titled "Estimating the Long Run Relationship between Energy Consumption and Net National Product of India".(8-9 March 2019).
- Two weeks "Workshop on research methodology", organised by Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, (16-29 November, 2019)
- Presented paper in International seminar SSEASC, titled "A study on the impact of foreign trade on economic growth of India", Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, 30th & 31st January, 2020.
- Presented paper in International Seminar, titled "Energy dependency, crude-oil imports and its relationship with India"s GDP", Gossaigaon College, Gossaigaon, 3rd 4th & 5th February, 2020.
- Presented paper in 21st Annual Conference NEEA, Manipur titled, "Maternal mortality rates and health status of women in Assam: A block level study", 14th & 15th February, 2020.
- Attended one week faculty development program (FDP) on "Online teaching and learning in India" organized jointly by GAD-TLC, Govt. of India, Ministry of HRD and Bodoland University, 17-22 June, 2020
- Attended one week online national workshop on "Data analysis using Stata" organised by Cachar College, Silchar, Assam, 13-19 August, 2021
- One week FDP on "E-content development", TLC, Ramanujan College, Delhi, 20-26 August, 2022.
- Organising member of ‘Bodoland International Knowledge Festival, 2023" under the theme, ‘BTR in the light of Act East Policy", Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, 27 Feb-2 March, 2023
- Presented paper in ‘Bodoland International Knowledge Festival, 2023" under the theme, ‘Good Governance", Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, 27 Feb-2 March, 2023
- Attended 3 days workshop on "Econometric analysis and interpretation using Stata" organized by Dept. of Economics, Govt. model college, Deithor, Assam, 20-22 March, 2023
- Attended International seminar on, " Indigenous knowledge and intellectual property right: Evidence from the developing economies", organized by the Department of Management NEHU, Tura, 11-12 August, 2023
- Attended International conference of East Asian Economic Association (EAEA), themed "Charting Inclusive Pathways for Innovation, Growth and Integration in Asia" in Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea, 21-22 October, 2023
- Attended 58th Annual conference of ‘The Indian Econometric Society" TIES, at Tripura Central University, Tripura, 22-24 February, 2024.
SPONSORED RESEARCH PROJECTS/ CONSULTANCY ASSIGNMENTS
| Name of the Conference | Sponsoring Agency |
|---|---|
| Scalable, Indigenous and Driver-Friendly Ride-Hailing Application | Under Tribal Area Sub Plan (TSP) scheme of IBITF, IIT Bhilai Innovation and Technology Foundation, Chhattisgarh, Date: 14/11/23, Amount: 28 Lakhs.(Ongoing till 2025) |
WORKSHOP/ SEMINAR/ CONFERENCES ORGANIZED
- Organising Secretary for the National Seminar on "Infrastructural Development in North-Eastern India", organised in the Department of Economics, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar.(30-31st October,2015)
- Co-Convenor, " National Seminar on Dynamics of energy demand and supply in north-eastern India", organised by Department of Economics, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, (28-29 January, 2019)
- Coordinator, National Seminar on "Society, Economy and Polity of North East India: Past and Present" organised by School of Social Sciences, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar, 22-23rd February, 2019.
- Co-Ordinator, International workshop on "Impact of covid-19 on Indian economy with special reference to Assam", organized by the department of Economics, Bodoland University, Kokrajhar on 6th and 7th May, 2020.
AWARDS/ HONORS/ FELLOWSHIPS
| Name of the Award | Sponsoring Agency |
|---|---|
| JRF | UGC |
EXTENSION ACTIVITIES
| Nature of Activity | Details |
|---|---|
| Guest lecture for “Faculty exchange programme” in Department of Economics, Kokrajhar government college, Kokrajhar, 8th Dec, 2021 | - |
MEMBERSHIP OF VARIOUS COMMITTEE/ SOCIETIES
- North eastern economic association, NEEA, Life Member
- East Asian economic association, EAEA, Member