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NameDr Divi Sriram
DesignationAssociate Professor
DepartmentSocial Sciences, School of Liberal Studies
EmailSriram.D@sls.pdpu.ac.in
Educational Qualifications
  • Ph.D (Public Administration, Osmania University), 2013
  • M.Phil. (PUblic Administration, Osmania University), 2009
  • M.A (PUblic Administration, Osmania University), 2006
  • B.A (Public Admin, Computer Applications, Osmania University), 2004
    Professional Affiliation
    1. Life Member, Indian Institute of Public Administration 2. Life Member, Indian Public Administration Association. 3. Life Member, New Public Administration Society of India
    Awards
    Selected for ICSSR Post Doctoral Fellowship for the year 2014, Selected for ICSSR Doctoral Fellowship for the year 2009
    Publications / Articles / Conference
    Research based or onographs/Textbooks published
  • 'Public Administration: Good Governance ', Telugu Akademi, Government of Telangana , Sep 2024
  • 'COVID-19 and Climate Change in BRICS Nations Beyond the Paris Agreement and Agenda 2030', Routledge, Jan 2024
  • 'Development Dyanamics and Emerging Trends ', Funded by Ministry of Education, GOI. Published by Telugu Academy,Government of Telangana, Aug 2021
  • 'Gramin Vikas: Sarkari Pahel yaane jaher samajye', Dalga Communications, Apr 2021
  • 'Rural Development: Government Initiatives and Public Perception An Impact Assessment study of Vrundavan Gram Yojana, Gujarat', Victorious Publishers (India), Aug 2020
  • 'Introduction to Public Administration: Concepts and Theories', Telugu Akademi, Government of Telangana, Jan 2020
    Articles/Chapters Published in the books
  • 'Modernization, Social Exclusion and Empowerment of OBCS', Routledge, Jun 2022
  • 'COVID-19 and Problems of Elderly in India', , Dec 2020
  • 'Digitization and Organizational Culture', , Feb 2020
  • 'Social media and Governance ', , Dec 2019
  • 'Change Management and Capacity Building', , Dec 2019
  • 'Nutrition and Health Status of Construction Workers’ Children in Gujarat: An Empirical Study of Gandhinagar ', , Sep 2018
  • 'Devolution Report 2015-16', , Apr 2017
  • 'District Rural Development Agency', , Oct 2017
  • 'Grama Sabha', , Oct 2017
  • 'French Executive System', , Aug 2017
  • 'Japan Executive System', , Aug 2017
  • 'organizational Structure for better Work Culture In Academic Institutions', , Mar 2015
    Published Papers in Journals
  • 'Digital Transaction for New Economic Transformation of India: Regulatory and Ethical Issues in the Use of AI', Journal of Ecohumanism , pp. 2266-2275, Sep 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.62754/joe.v3i7.4377
  • ' Problems and Challenges of Indian Rural Local Governments in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals: An Analysis of the Viable Perspectives', International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning, pp. 2455-2464, Jul 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.18280/ijsdp.190703
  • 'Collaborative Governance in Building Community Resilience for Disaster Risk Reduction: Lessons from Kutch, Gujarat, India', International Journal of Environmental Sciences , pp. 56-67, Jun 2024, DOI : https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85196385043&origin=AuthorNamesList&txGid=75190ee05ee9c45343d1177c7cdf3338&isValidNewDocSearchRedirection=false
  • 'Bus rapid transport system for urban mobility in Ahmedabad: A people’s perception of service quality and performance of BRTS', Edelweiss Applied Science and Technology, pp. 1785-1792, Jul 2024, DOI : https://doi.org/10.55214/25768484.v8i5.1912
  • 'TRANSPORT GOVERNANCE IN INDIA: A STUDY OF BRT AND ITMS IN INDIAN METRO CITIES', Bihar Journal of Public Administration , pp. 190-201, Jun 2024, DOI : NA
  • ' Increasing Role of Women in Agriculture: Unveiling Perceived Impact of the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) Scheme Using Multivariate Regression Approach', Research on World Agricultural Economy, pp. 620-636, Jan 2024, DOI : Https://doi.org/10.36956/rwae.v5i4.1278
  • 'India’s Prospects for Attaining Sustainable Development Goals on Health & Sanitation: A Critical Analysis of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan & Jal Jeevan Mission', International Journal of Environmental Sciences , pp. 74-87, Dec 2023, DOI : https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85185939233&origin=AuthorNamesList&txGid=fbb54dd703a8eee61e2a51e63a0e56bc&isValidNewDocSearchRedirection=false
  • 'A Cross-Sectional Study on Factors Associated with the Functional Status of Older Elderly Living in Kerala, South India', Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities, pp. 330-337, May 2023, DOI : https://www.scopus.com/record/display.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85159939083&origin=resultslist
  • 'Evolution and Evaluation of Energy Policies in India Between 2000 and 2017', International Journal of Sustainable Development and Planning , pp. 3229-3234, Oct 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.18280/ijsdp.181022
  • 'Fostering Social Entrepreneurial Resilience: A Pathway towards Integrated Disaster Risk Management', Disaster Advances, pp. 50-53, Jul 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.25303/1607da050053
  • 'Integral Education with Societal Extension: Factoring Social Environment to Empower Future Generations with Holistic Human Development and Social Leadership', Journal of Environmental Management and Tourism, pp. 670-677, Jun 2023, DOI : https://doi.org/10.14505/jemt.v14.3(67).06
  • 'Comparison, Analysis and Way Forward of Various Parking Policies in Metro Cities of India', Nagarlok, pp. 59-71, Oct 2022, DOI : NA
  • 'School-community resilience building: A case of integrating disaster risk management in school education in NCT of Delhi', International Journal of Mechanical Engineering, pp. 149-154, Jan 2022, DOI : NA
  • 'Disaster Management in India: Need for an Integrated Approach', Disaster Advances, pp. 60-68, Aug 2022, DOI : https://doi.org/10.25303/1508da060068;
  • 'Ayushman Bharat–Pradhan Mantri Jan Aarogya Yojana: Implications for the Future of Public Health in India', Liberal Studies Journal, pp. 10-20, Dec 2022, DOI : NA
  • 'Evolution and Evaluation Of Indian Health Policies with Reference To HIV/AIDS (Scopus)', PSYCHOLOGY AND EDUCATION (Scopus), Jan 2021
  • 'National Policies and Programmes for Elderly in India: A Literature Review', GNLU Journal of Law, Development and Politics, Oct 2021
  • 'Housing Policies: Common Goals and Diverse Approaches to Social Housing in India and Other Countries', PDPU Journal of Energy and Management, Jan 2020
  • 'PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES IN INDIA: PREVENTIVE AND PROMOTIVE HEALTH TO UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE (UGC CARE)', Bihar Journal of Public Administration (UGC CARE), Nov 2020
  • 'Mapping Students' Decision Making Process across University Ranking Parameters: A Quantitative Study (Scopus)', Universal Journal of Educational Research (Scopus), Nov 2020
  • '“Capacity Development among the Employees and Their Role in Service Delivery: An Empirical Study from Afghanistan” (UGC CARE)', Administrative Development (UGC CARE), Dec 2020
  • 'Stigma and Discrimination associated with Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: A Study of Ahmedabad, Gujarat', Wesleyan Journal of Research, Vol 13 No 16, Sep 2020
  • 'HIV/AIDS in India: An Overview of Policy and Psycho-Social Perspectives', Bihar Journal Of Public Administration, Dec 2019
  • 'Agility in Governance Through Public Health Initiatives: The case of India's Ayushman Bharat- National Health Protection Scheme', GNLU Journal of Law, Development and Politics, Oct 2019
  • 'Factors Affecting the Cleanliness of Urban Streets: perspective of Street Sweepers of Ahmedbabd', Public Affairs and Governance, Apr 2019
  • 'Status and Factors of Public Health: A Case Study of Construction Workers of Gandhinagar, Gujarat', Journal of Governance and Public Policy, Jan 2017
  • 'Women Empowerment and Public Policy', Public Affairs and Governance, Mar 2015
  • 'Alternative Service Delivery in Indian Health Sector: Neglected Areas in PPP pprojects', Governance and Public Policy, Jul 2015
  • 'Public Private Partnerships in safeguarding Maternal Mortality and Neonatal Helath: The Gujarat Model(Chiranjeevi Yojana))', Public Affairs and Governance, Mar 2013
  • 'Role of Public Private Partnerships in controlling Tuberculosis: A study with reference to Hyderabad', Osmania Journal of Social Sciences, Dec 2010
    Full Papers in Conference Proceedings
  • 'Public Service Delivery: Third Party Governance as Alternative Approach', International Conference on Public Administration, pp. 483-487, Dec 2015, DOI : WOS:000373537900054
  • 'Proliferation of Private Sector in Service Delivery: An Experience from India', ICPA 2014, CHINA, pp. 210-214, Oct 2014, DOI : WOS:000357346100022
  • 'Public Private Partnerships in helath Services in India: Arogyasri as a Benchmark', ICPA2013, pp. 883-887, Nov 2013, DOI : WOS:000329144200114
  • 'Multi Stakeholder Collaboration in Controlling AIDS: The Andhrapradesh Model In India', ICPA2012, pp. 621-628, Oct 2012, DOI : WOS:000322206000089
    Papers presented in Conferences, Seminars, Workshops, Symposia

  • 'Digital Payment Adoption Among Rural SMEs in India: A Descriptive and Regression-Based Analysis for BRICS Expansion', 8th International Conference on "Business Management in the Digital Economy", mar 2025
  • 'Simplifying Compliance and Resolving Disputes: An Analysis of Tax Reforms for Small Businesses in India', International Conference on Next Generation Administrative Reforms – Empowering Citizens and Reaching the Last Mile, feb 2025
  • 'Agriculture Insurance: A Game Changer in Improving Livelihoods', 3rd international Conference “Growth and sustainability of livelihoods in the BRICS countries: knowledge sharing in social justice, governance and multilateralism, sep 2024
  • 'Digital Transaction for New Economic Transformation of India: Regulatory and Ethical Issues in the Use of AI', 7th International Conference on "Business Management in the Digital Economy", mar 2024
  • 'Penetration of Digital Transactions in Rural India: Policies, Progress, Participation and Problems ', 2nd Research Conference, of BRICS on "Growth and Sustainability of Livelihood In the BRICS countries", feb 2023
  • 'Problems of Indian Rural Local Governments in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals', Re-Imaging Public Administration : Communities, Government and Governance , mar 2023
  • 'Changing People’s sustainable lifestyle practices and their impact on Climate friendly practices in India.', 2nd Research conference on BRICS 2023, feb 2023
  • 'Water Crisis as Women''s crisis: Strategies for an Equitable water Resources management ', 1st International Conference on " Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICWTM-22)), Mar 2022
  • 'Sustainable Management of Groundwater Resources: Study of the Policy and Planning Framework ', 1st International Conference on " Advances in Water Treatment and Management (ICWTM-22)), Mar 2022
  • 'Need for Public Service Delivery In the Theory of Public Administration', Emerging Trends in Public Administration: The Way Forward, Dec 2021
  • 'Emerging Need of Integrating Disaster Risk Management in Social Entrepreneurship', 8th Indian Social Work Congress (ISWC) and 8th ICSD Asia-Pacific branch conference held on the theme Social Cohesion, Collective Responsibility and Social Work Profession, Mar 2021
  • '“Capacity Development Among the Employees and Their Role in Service Delivery: An Empirical Study from Afghanistan', IASIA-Doha Institute Conference 2019, Dec 2019
  • 'Alternative Service Delivery in Indian Health Sector: Neglected Areas in PPP Projects', IASIA Annual Conference 2015, Jul 2015
  • 'Technological Innovations in India with Reference to time and Drudegry saving for Women', Asia-Pacific Workshop on Women's inclusion for Sustainble Forests and Climate, Mar 2013
  • 'Public Private Partnership in Safeguarding of Maternal Mortality and Neonatal Health', National Seminar on Public Administration , Mar 2013