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  • Dr Hilaria Soundari M

  • Associate Professor
  • Gandhigram Rural Institute
Publications 2001 - 2022

Publications

  • 33
    Journal Articles
  • 25
    Book Chapter
  • 9
    Book
  • 10
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 1
    Data paper
  • 1
    Review
  • 2
    Other
  • 3
    Projects
  • 1

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Expertise

Planning and Development

Dr.M.Hilaria Soundari is an Associate Professor in the Centre of Applied Research, Gandhigram Rural Institute (GRI), Gandhigram, India. She is working for the empowerment of marginalized women and children for 30 years in rural India. She has visited United States of America, Netherlands, Switzerland, China (Hong Kong), Germany, United Kingdom, Sri Lanka, Italy, Sweden, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, France and Colombia.

Personal Information

Dr Hilaria Soundari M

Female
Centre for Applied Research, Gandhi The Gandhigram Rural Institute - Deemed to be University, Gandhigram
, Tamil Nadu, India - 624302


Experience

  • Associate Professor

    Centre for Applied Research

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • Assistant Professor

    Gandhigram Rural Institute


Qualification

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    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • PhD

    Gandhigram Rural Institute

  • MSW

    Stella Maris College

  • BSW

    Cauvery College for Women (Autonomous), Tiruchirappalli


Honours and Awards

2015

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

European Union

2012

Research Award

UGC, New Delhi

1999

NET - JRF & SRF

UGC, New Delhi

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2015

Erasmus Mundus Scholarship

European Union

2012

Research Award

UGC, New Delhi

1999

NET - JRF & SRF

UGC, New Delhi

1996

Best Student in Field Work

Stella Maris College, Chennai

1992

University First Rank

Bharathidasan University, Trichirappalli

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Doctoral Theses Guided

2021

Livelihood Options of Resettled Tribals of Aralam in Kerala

Nitheesh (NET – RGNF), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2020

Maria Louis Joseph (NET) 2015 (Awarded in 2020) Sustainable Development of Scavenging Women: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience in Dindigul District

Maria Louis Joseph (NET), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2016

MDGs and Rural Women Empowerment in Dindigul District

S. Menaka (RGNF), Gandhigram Rural Institute

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2021

Livelihood Options of Resettled Tribals of Aralam in Kerala

Nitheesh (NET – RGNF), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2020

Maria Louis Joseph (NET) 2015 (Awarded in 2020) Sustainable Development of Scavenging Women: Reducing Vulnerabilities and Building Resilience in Dindigul District

Maria Louis Joseph (NET), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2016

MDGs and Rural Women Empowerment in Dindigul District

S. Menaka (RGNF), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2016

Participatory Development Initiatives for Dalit Women in Theni District

J.Arokiaraj Varaprasadam (SLET), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2016

Community health of Aboriginal People at Wayanad District, Kerala

Jobi Babu (UGC- JRF) , Gandhigram Rural Institute

2016

Role of Media in the Development of Women weavers in Dindigul District

N. Uma Maheswari (NET-ICSSR), Gandhigram Rural Institute

2015

Lifelong Learning for Livelihood Promotion of Dalit Women in Theni District

A. Sahaya Sangeetha, Gandhigram Rural Institute

2011

Technological Changes for Livelihood Promotion of Artisanal Fishing Community in Kanyakumari District

G. Joseph Romald, Gandhigram Rural Institute

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2012

Indian Academy of Social Sciences

Life member

2011

Indian Association of Professional Social Work

Life member

2010

National Association of Professional Social Workers in India

Life member

2012

Indian Academy of Social Sciences

Life member

2011

Indian Association of Professional Social Work

Life member

2010

National Association of Professional Social Workers in India

Life member

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Membership In Committees

2018

Board of Studies - Department of Social Work, MTU

Member

2016

Board of Studies and Standing Committee - CWS, GRI

Member

2015

Board of Studies - Department of Social Work, Fatima College, Madurai

Member

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2018

Board of Studies - Department of Social Work, MTU

Member

2016

Board of Studies and Standing Committee - CWS, GRI

Member

2015

Board of Studies - Department of Social Work, Fatima College, Madurai

Member

2014

Academic Council

Member

2014

IQAC

Member

2010

Board of Studies - Department of RDS, AAC

Member

2008

Board of Studies - Department of Applied Research

Member

2006

Board of Studies, Department of Gandhian Thought and Peace Science, GRI

Member

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Research Projects

Socio-Economic Status of Women Manual Scavengers in Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

ICT initiatives for Rural Women Empowerment in India

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi

Achieving MDGs: Role of Marginalized Women and Micro credit

Funding Agency : UGC< New Delhi

Socio-Economic Status of Women Manual Scavengers in Tamil Nadu

Funding Agency : ICSSR, New Delhi

ICT initiatives for Rural Women Empowerment in India

Funding Agency : UGC, New Delhi

Achieving MDGs: Role of Marginalized Women and Micro credit

Funding Agency : UGC< New Delhi

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