Dr.

POOJA PASWAN

Assistant Professor
Department of Political Science

ADDRESS: Department of Political Science

Faculty of Social Science
Jamia Millia Islamia
New Delhi 110025

https://jmi.academia.edu/PoojaPaswan

Email: poojapaswan.jmi@gmail.com

ppaswan@jmi.ac.in

Phone no. 01126981717 ext (3532)

Mob: +919818328173
+91 9818624449

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

 2010-16 (Ph. D): Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia. Thesis title “A
study of the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojna through a
comparative study of Samastipur, Darbhanga and Madhubani districts.”
 2007-09 (M.A):I.G.N.O.U. (Public Administration).
 2002-05 (B.A):Delhi University, (Kamala Nehru College); English Honours.
 2002 (XII th):Naval Public School, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi.
 2000 ( Xth) : Naval Public School ,Chanakyapuri ,New Delhi.

Awards, Fellowships, Grants

 UGC NET (PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION) 2008.

 UGC NET / JUNIOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION)
2009.
 Conferred “Young Women in Social Science” award for the contribution and
achievement in the field of Political Science byVenus India Foundation, Chennai.
Administrative positions

 Assistant Proctor.
 Warden of Residential Coaching Academy, Centre for Coaching and Career Planning.
 Executive Council member of New Public Administration Society of India.
 Associate Member of Indian Institute of Public Administration
 Member of American Society of Public Administration

Published Work

Book

 Financial Administration of India, Rajat Publication, 2015.

Publications (Papers in Journals and chapters in edited volumes)

 Article published in 27 January- 02 February 2013 issue of “The Verdict” titled Budget:
Some Ground Realities.
 Article published in 24 March- 30 March 2013 issue of “The Verdict” titled Impact on
RBI Repo Rate reduction on Indian Economy.
 Article published in 19 January- 25 January 2014 issue of “The Verdict” titled
Kejrinomics will prove detrimental to the poorer “aam aadmi”.
 “Displacement and Rehabilitation induced by Developmental Projects’’ Presented
inNational Seminar on “Migration, Poverty and Social Justice: Perspectives, Policies and
Experiences “organised by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), held on March 24-25, 2014
at Mumbai.
 “Impact of PMGSY in Socio Economic Development of Rural Areas’’ Presented in
National Seminar on “Making Democratic Governance Work: Reinventing Public
Service Delivery System in India, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
 Article published in 08 March- 14 March 2014 issue of “The Verdict” titled Budget
2015-16 Deconstructed.
 “ The emerging role of ICT for holistic rural development”,presented in XVI Annual
International conference on “ Governance: Changing Paradigms” ,organized under the
joint auspices of Delhi School of Professional Studies and Research & Sri Aurobindo
College, University of Delhi.
 “Role of Alternative Dispute Resolution methods as an indispensable part of
modern legal practice and jurisprudence” presented in National Seminar on Legal Aid
to marginalized: The efficacy and challengesorganized under the auspices of project “
access to justice-NE and J&K, Department of Justice, Government of India, New Delhi
and Faculty of Law, University of Kashmir, Srinagar.
  “Emerging Indo- Russia Geopolitical trends and Security’’ presented inInternational
Conference on “India and the World: Past Traditions, New Directions, held on 4-5
February 2015, at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
 “ The policy design and implementation of United Nation 2030- Agenda for
Sustainable Development Goals for emerging economies”, presented in International
Conference on United Nation @ 70, held on 4th& 5th February 2016, jointly organised by
Amilty Law School, Centre Noida & Indian Society of International Law (ISIL), Noida,
U.P.
 “The practice of deterrence stability and nuclear balance in South Asia”,presented in
ICSSR sponsored International Seminar on the 21st Century World: Present Scenario &
Challenges, held on 15th and 16th February, 2016, organised by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
College, Aurangabad, Maharastra.
 “ Relevance of Constitutional morality of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar in the current
scenario”, presented in the National Seminar on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: contribution to
nation building held on 13th& 14th April 2016 at Centre for Social Defence & Gender
Studies, Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice, Jodhpur,
Rajasthan.
 “Exploring the challenges of implementation of e- governance in developing
nations”, presented in National Conference on Development and Governance: Issues and
Prospects, held on 27th& 28th January 2017 at S.S. Jain Subodh P.G. College, Jaipur,
Rajasthan.
 “Exploring the socio economic impact of demonetization on the performance of
Small and Medium Enterprises.”, presented in UGC SAP DRS- I based National
Seminar on “Right based development and Good Governance practices in India” held on
1st and 2nd March 2017 at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.
 “ Global Food Security: India’s attempt to combat growing food deficit”, presented
in 78th Annual Conference of American Society for Public Administration, held from 17th
to 21st March 2017, Atlanta , Georgia, USA.
 “Ambedkar’s ideology on modern society and Indian economy”, presented in a
National Seminar on Modernity, Nation and Democracy in contemporary India:
Ambedkar’s Vision held from 29th& 30th March 2017, organised by Dr. Ambedkar Chair,
School of Social Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Book Review

 Paswan, pooja (2014) ‘Panchayati Raj by Kuldeep Mathur, Oxford India Short
Introductions’, The Book Review, July 2014.
Chapters in Edited Volumes

 “Impact of PMGSY in Socio Economic Development of Rural Areas’’, in “Democracy

and Good Governance: Reinventing Public Service Delivery System in India” ,
Bloomsbury India.
 “Emerging Indo- Russia Geopolitical trends and Security’’ in “Emerging India in the
New World Order”, Bloomsbury.

Teaching Profile

Post Graduate, M.A (Public Administration), papers taught

 Public Policy
 Financial administration
 Ethics in Governance
 Comparative Public Administration
 Office Management
 Administrative Law
 Disaster Management

Course Attended

 Refresher Course in Disaster Management organized by UGC- Human Resource

Development Centre, University of Kashmir, Srinagar from 20th October, 2015 to 09th
November, 2015.
 65th General Orientation Course organized by UGC- Human Resource Development
Centre, University of Kashmir, Srinagar from 15th July 2014 to 14th August, 2014.
 Participated in “Reference Management in Research” workshop organized by Jamia
Millia Islamia on 26th May 2015.
 Participated in ICSSR sponsored Orientation Programme on Social Science Research
Methodology, held from 21-26 November, 2016, organized by Institute for Studies in
Industrial Development.
 Participated in “Advanced Studies in Human Securities”, held from December 12-17,
2016, organized under Global Initiative for Academic Networks by Ministry of Human
Resource Development.
Sessions Chaired in Conferences

 Chaired a seminar presentation on 29th November 2014 at the 2nd 3 week Interaction
Programme for Ph. D scholars organized by the UGC- ASC , Jamia Millia Islamia, New
Delhi from 12th November to 02 December 2014.
 Chaired a seminar presentation on 04 December 2014 at the 13th 3 week Refresher
Course in Political Science organized by the UGC –ASC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New
Delhi from 17 November to 06 December 2014.
 Co-chaired a seminar session at the National Conference on Trends in Public
Adminstration: Past, Present and Future organized by the Department of Public
Administration, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra and New Public Administration
Society of India (NEPASI) held on 11th& 12th July 2015.
 Chaired a session on “ The problem of water energy, deforestation, global warming and
environment pollution global concerns” at the ICSSR sponsored International Seminar
ICSSR sponsored International Seminar on the 21st Century World: Present Scenario &
Challenges, held on 15th and 16th February, 2016, organised by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
College, Aurangabad, Maharastra.
 Co- chaired a seminar session on “ Culture, Identity and Multiculturalism Dilemmas”
held on 31st March 2016 at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

Miscellaneous

 Participated in a panel discussion on “Women’s Rights: Expectations vs Reality” held on

29th March 2012 at the American Centre, New Delhi.
 Completed ground and aerial training and performed Tandem Sky Diving on 13th June
2016 with Thai Sky Adventures Company Ltd, Pattaya, Thailand
 Completed Professional Association of Diving Instructors Discover Scuba Diving
Program on 18th June 2016, Thailand.
 Completed IDBI New Delhi Half Marathon held on 26 February 2017.

Areas of Interest

Public Administration, Public Policy, Financial Administration, Administrative Law,

Comparative Public Administration, Disaster Management, Indian Administration.

Language Proficiency

English, Hindi