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M Lingaraju

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Assistant Professor, Centre for Human Resource Development (CHRD)

Area of Specialisation
  • Migration and Urbanization Studies

  • Population, Health and Health related Studies

Academic Qualification
  • Ph. D in Development Studies (2004), Institute of Development Studies (IDS), University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore. Title of the Thesis: “Impermanent Migration to the City: A Survival Strategy of the Poor”.

  • M. A in Geography (1984), University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore.

Selected Publications

Articles

  1. Health Care Utilization in Karnataka State: A Regional Perspective, International Geography, the Deccan Geographer, Vol. 47, No. 2, December, (2009), The Deccan Geographical Society, Department of Geography, University of Pune, pp. 17-27 (with Dhananjay W. Bansod).

  2. Pravasodyama mattu mahile, 2007, in an edited book by Jayasheela, Showkath Ali M. Megalamani and Sudhakara S, "Mahile mattu Abhivrudhi", Kisan Publications, Mangalore, pp.143-150 (with Harish N).

  3. Rural-Urban Linkages: Does the Impermanent Migration to Cities Help the Rural Poor, `Journal of Nagarlok’, Vol. XXXVII, No, 1, January – March, (2005), Centre for Urban Studies, The Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, pp. 9-20 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel).

  4. Causes for Rural-Urban Migration: A Study of Repeat Movers in the City of Bangalore, `Journal of Urban India’, Vol. XXIV, No. 2, July – December, (2004) National Institute of Urban Affairs, New Delhi, pp. 33-56 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel).

  5. Has Abolition of Targets Improve the Quality of Family Planning and Health Services? A Survey in Karnataka, `Journal of Health Management’, Vol. 2, No. 1, January-June, (2000), Sage Publications, New Delhi, pp. 99-112 (with Dr. Johson Samuel and Mr. P. Prabhuswamy).

  6. Structural Adjustment Programmes and Widening of Inter-District Disparities in Higher Education in Karnataka, `The Indian Geographical Journal’, Vol. 73 (2), December 1998, pp. 96-109 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel).

  7. Utilisation of MCH and Family Planning Services by a Scheduled Caste Community in Mysore District, `The journal of Family Welfare’, Vol. 44, No. 2, June 1998, pp. 28-36.

  8. Karnatakadalli Aarthika Saadhana Sampattugalu: Samasyegalu Haagu Nireekshegalu, 1997, in a edited book by Abdul Aziz and Vasuki K G, "Kannada Adhyayana Karnatakada Aarthikathe", Kannada University, Hampi, pp.38-61 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel).

  9. Demographic Transition in the South: A Regional Perspective, `Demography India’, Vol. 25, No. 2, July-December, 1996, pp. 155-176 (with Prof. P. H. Rayappa).

  10. Socio-economic Condition of the Houseless population in Rural areas, `The Indian Journal     of Social Work’, Vol. 57, Issue 2, April 1996, pp. 221-233 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel and Dr. T. N. Bhat).

  11. Differential acceptance of Family planning methods in a High performance District in Karnataka, `The Journal of Family Welfare’, Vol. 40, No. 2, June 1994, pp. 31-39 (with Dr. K. N. M. Raju et al).

  12. Anganwadis and Immunisation, `Social Welfare’, Vol. XL, No. 1, April 1993, pp. 30-31.

  13.  Parishishta pangadagala janara Aarogya: Dakshina Kannada Jilleyalli Ondu Adhyayana (Kannada), `Yojana’, Vol. 8, No. 7, February 1993, pp. 28-31.

  14. Bangalore: A city of Migrants, `Loyala Journal of Social Sciences’, Vol. VI, No. 2, July-December 1992, pp. 26-43 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel).

  15. Migration to Bangalore, `Deccan Herald’, Saturday, October 28, 1989 (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel).

  16. Roga Nirodhaka Lasike Vistaraneyalli Anganawadigala Paatra (Kannada), `Yojana’, Vol. 4, No. 8, 15th March 1989.

Presentation of papers for international and national conferences and workshops

  • Presented a paper on “Rural-Urban Linkages: Does the Impermanent Migration Help the Rural Poor” at a seminar on Political Economy of Migration organised by Ecumenical Christian Centre, Whitefield, Bangalore, 17th – 19th August, 2001.

  • Presented a joint paper on “Infrastructure Development in Karnataka State – An Appraisal” at the one day National Level Seminar on `ISSUES ON INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA’ organised by Karpagam Arts and Science College and Co-Sponsored by State Bank of India held at Karpagam Arts and Science College Campus, Coimbatore – 641 021 on 1st October 1997.

  • Presented a paper on "Economic Infrastructures in Karnataka: Problems and prospects" at a seminar on Karnataka Economy, (in Kannada), Organised by Hampi Kannada University, Hampi, 13th – 14th, November 1995.

  • Presented a paper on role of Anganwadis in promoting Immunisation Activities, at ISEC on 14th September 1988.

Seminar/ Conference/ Workshop/Training Programmes attended
  1. Attended three days “XXXI Indian Geographer’s Meet (IIG) and International Conference on Environment, Agriculture and Food Security in India” at the P.G. Department of Geography, Bangalore University, Bangalore – 560 056, February 19 – 21, 2010.

  2. Attended three days Training programmes for Investigators and Supervisors of `Coverage Evaluation Survey (CES) 2009 - Monitoring’ at the Hyderabad Vyshya Youth Association, Khairathbad, Andhra Pradesh, November 21 – 23, 2009.

  3. Attended two days Training of the Trainers (TOT) workshop on `Coverage Evaluation Survey (CES) 2009 - Monitoring’ at the Gautam Residency, E – 54, Greater Kailash – 1, New Delhi, September 24-25, 2009. 

  4. Attended five days Training Course on `Monitoring under NRHM/RCH’ at the Department of Planning and Evaluation, National Institute of Health and Family Welfare (NIHFW), New Delhi, August 3-7, 2009.

  5. Attended Two days Workshop on `Application of Geographic Information Technology’ at the Department of Geography and Geo-informatics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, March 23-24, 2009.

  6. Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health (SAGE) – 2007, Training of Trainers (TOT) Workshop at IIPS, Mumbai from 19 February – 3 March 2007.

  7. Attended Three Days Training Programme” In Computer Application for Development Projects” at AMOS Centre, Kottayam, Kerala from July 1st – 3rd 2004.

  8. Attended the National Seminar on “WTO and the Banking Sector in India” on February 16th and 17th 2004 organised by Corporation Bank Chair in Bank Management, Mangalore University, Mangalore.

  9. Attended workshop on “Functional Review of Department of Health and Family Welfare” on 11th October 2001 organised by Karnataka Administrative Reforms Commission and Ford Foundation at IPP Training Centre, Malleswaram, Bangalore.

  10. Attended three days Training Programme on “POPLINE Bibliographic Reproductive Health Database” sponsored by IIPS, Mumbai at ISEC – Bangalore, during 23rd – 25th May 2001.

  11. Invited and attended IASP Millennium Conference on `Population Development and Environmental Nexus' at New Delhi, on 13th – 16th February 2000.

  12. Attended the XIX Annual IASP Conference on ‘Policy and Programme Implications of NFHS and 1991Census Results’ at Population Research Centre, M. S. University, Baroda on 26th – 28th February 1996.

  13. Attended a training course on ‘Introduction to GIS’ at National Aerospace Laboratories, Bangalore on 9th – 10th January 1996.

  14. Attended a workshop on ‘Cartographic Training Workshop’ at ISEC, Bangalore on 1st – 4th March 1994.

Research Projects ongoing

  • Demography of Schooling in Karnataka: A Study of Spatial and Temporal Dimensions (with Prof. M. D. Ushadevi), June, 2010.

Research Projects Completed
  • Fertility Transition in Karnataka: A Fresh Look, (with Prof. K. S. James), July 2009

  • Rapid Appraisal of NRHM Implementation (Supported by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi) (with Prof. K. S. James et al), April 2009.

  • Conducting Behaviour Change Impact Survey (BCIS) Phase 1 among Female Workers in selected Five Garment Companies in Bangalore, Karnataka focusing HIV Prevention as well as Treatment of Tuberculosis’ (with T. S. Syamala, Dhananjay W. Bansod and P. Prabhuswamy). 2008-09.

  • Health Care Utilization in Karnataka: A Regional Perspective (with Dhananjay W. Bansod) September 2008.

  • National Family Health Survey – 3 (NFHS –3), Karnataka, (with Prof. K. S James et al). 2005-06.

  • Reproductive and Child Health – District Level Household Survey (RCH – DLHS) – 2, Karnataka, 2002-04 (with Prof. K. N. M. Raju et al).

  • Reproductive and Child Health – District Level Household Survey (RCH – DLHS) – 2, Kerala, 2002-04 (with Prof. K. N. M. Raju et al).

  • Reproductive and Child Health – District Level Household Survey (RCH – DLHS) – 2, Goa, 2002-04 (with Prof. K. N. M. Raju et al).

  • Functioning of Health and Family Welfare Training Institutions in Karnataka (with Dr. C. S. Veeramatha and Dr. A. Prakash Rao), September 2002.

  • Rapid Household Survey on Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) – Phase II, Karnataka and Kerala (with Prof. K. N. M. Raju et al), 2001.

  • Rapid Household Survey on Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) – Phase II, Goa (with Prof. K. N. M. Raju et al), 2001.

  • Gender and Family Planning Behaviour (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel and Mr. P. Prabhuswamy), April 2001.

  • Regional Disparities in Higher Education in Karnataka, (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel), 1999.

  • Rapid Assessment of Family Welfare Programmes: A Survey of two Districts in Karnataka, (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel and Mr. P. Prabhuswamy), December 1998.

  • Family Planning Acceptance and Utilisation of Maternal and Child Health Services among Selected Groups in Karnataka, (with Prof. P. H. Rayappa et al.), November 1997.

  • Rapid Assessment Survey of Family Welfare Programmes in Kolar District of Karnataka State, (with PRC Staff), June 1997.

  • Rapid Assessment Survey of Family Welfare Programmes in Mysore District of Karnataka State, (with PRC Staff), March 1997

  • Utilisation of MCH and Family Welfare Services: Study of a Scheduled caste community in Mysore District of Karnataka State, January 1997.

  • Demographic Transition in the South: A Regional Perspective, (with Prof.           P. H. Rayappa), August 1995. 

  • Operational Research on Spacing Methods, Karnataka, (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel), December 1995.

  •  Evaluation of FP & MCH Programmes in Mandya District, (with Dr. K. N. M. Raju et al.), 1994.

  •  Rural Houseless: A profile, (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel and Dr. T. N. Bhat), 1994.

  • An Evaluation Study of Health and Family Welfare programme among selected Scheduled Tribes in Dakshina Kannada District of Karnataka, (with Dr. R. Mutharayappa and Dr. A. Prakash Rao), 1992.

  • Inter-state Migration and Linguistic Reorganisation of States in India, (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel), 1991.

  • Migration to Bangalore: An Analysis of Census Data, (with Dr. M. Johnson Samuel), 1989.

  • Universal Immunisation Programme in Karnataka (With Dr. P. H. Rayappa and PRC staff), 1988.

Membership

  • Member, Indian Association of the Study of Population (IASP).

Dr. M. Lingaraju
Assistant Professor
Centre for Human Resource Development
Institute for Social and Economic Change
Nagarabhavi P.O. BANGALORE-560072, India
Tel : Office 080-23215468, 23215519 Ext.- 135
Fax : 080-23217008
e-mail: lingaraju@isec.ac.in , mlingaraju@yahoo.com

 

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