TEACHER PROFILE

1)Personal Details: DR. KRISHAN CHAND RAMOTRA

Professor & Head, Dept. of Geography

ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur- 416004 (M.S)

2) Academic Details: M.A., M. Phil., Ph.D. (JNU, New Delhi)

3) Research Specialization: Social and Cultural Geography, Population

Geography, Urban Geography, Regional Development

Planning,Geographic Thought.

4) Teaching Experience: PG: 24 years.

5) Research Guidance: M.A/M.Sc Project Report: 13

Ph.D Awarded : 04

M.Phil. Awarded : 02

M.Phil. Research Students working : 02

Ph.D. Research Students working : 07

6) Research Publications:

National: 29

1 / Ramotra, K.C. (1988) “Scheduled Caste Literacy in North-Western India-A Spatial Perspective”, National Geographer, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp. 147-155.
2 / Ramotra, K.C. (1989):“Female Work Participation- A Geographical Perspective with spl. ref. to Marathwada", The Indian Geographical Journal, Vol. 64, No.1, pp.80-87,
3 / Ramotra, K.C. (1990): “Some Aspects of Tribal Literacy in Maharashtra:A Geographical Perspective", Annals of the Rajasthan Geographical Association, Vol. 10, pp. 62-68.
4 / Ramotra, K.C. (1991) : “Sex Disparity in Scheduled Caste Literacy in Maharashtra- A Case of Selected Villages", in Tripathi, R.S. and Tiwari, P.D. Singh (eds.): Dimensions of Scheduled Caste Development in India, Uppal Publishing House, New Delhi, pp. 46-55.
5 / Ramotra, K.C. (1995) : "Socio-Economic Status of Women in Maharashtra- A Geographical Perspective", The Indian Geographical Journal, Vol. 70, No.2, pp.98-103.
6 / Ramotra, K.C. (1996): “Spatial Patterns of Status of Women in India " in Tripathi, R.S. and Parmar, S.B. Singh (eds.): Social and Economic Development in India, Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi, pp.451-461.
7 / Ramotra, K.C. (1997): "Socio-Economic Status of Women in India and Maharashtra", The Indian Geographical Journal, Vol. 72, No.1, pp.39-46.
8 / Ramotra, K.C. (1999): “Spatial Analysis of Female Participation in Economic Activities in Maharashtra", in Tripathi, R.S. and Tiwari, R.P. (eds.): Perspective on Indian Women, A.P.H. Publication Corporation, New Delhi, pp.229-234.
9 / Ramotra, K.C. (1999) : “Spatial Patterns of Scheduled Caste Literacy in Maharashtra", in Dr Mungekar, Balchandra (ed.) : Educational Progress of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes Since Independence-A State Level Scenario, National Seminar Proceedings, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Social and Economic Change, Mumbai, pp. 1-34
10 / Ramotra, K.C. (2002): “Ralegan Siddhi: A Model for Sustainable Rural Development", The Indian Geographical Journal, Vol.77, No.1, pp. 39-50.
11 / Ramotra, K.C. (2003): “Literacy and Educational Attainment in Ralegan Siddhi- An Appraisal", The Deccan Geographer, Vol. 38, No. 1 & 2, pp.13-30.
12 / Ramotra, K.C. (2003):“Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Scheduled Caste Literacy in Kolhapur and Sangli Districts", in Patil, R.B. et al (eds.): Development in India; Anxieties and Alternative Paradigms-Essays in Honour of Prof. S. N. Pawar, Published by Prof. S.N. Pawar Felicitation Committee, Kamla College, Kolhapur-416008, pp. 381-394.
13 / Ramotra, K.C. (2004): "Spatial Patterns of Urbanization in Maharashtra", Trajectory (A Journal of Research Articles), Rayat Shikshan Sanstha, Vol. No. 1, pp. 32-40.
14 / Ramotra, K.C. (2005): “Geographical Analysis of Population Pressure on Land in Maharashtra", Indian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 138-144.
15 / Ramotra, K.C. (2007) : “Geography As A Scientific Discipline” in Kumbhar, Prakash, et al (eds); Parissparsh Dr. R.S. Adsul Gaurav Granth, Published by Dr. R.S. Adsul Gaurav Samitee, Rajhans Printing Press, Nagala, Kolhapur.
16 / Ramotra, K.C (2007): “A Study of Functional Classification of Towns in MaharashtraState”. The Deccan Geographer Vol.45, No.1, pp.71-82.
17 / Ramotra, K. C (2007) : “Status of Wind Power Generation of Maharashtra” Indian Journal of Regional Science Vol.39 No.2
18 / Ramotra, K. C (2007) :“An Impact Assessment of Wind Farm- A Case Study of VankusavadeVillage in Satara District (Maharashtra)”,Maharashtra Bhugolshastra Sanshodhan Patrika, Vol XX, No 2, pp 13-21
19 / Ramotra, K. C (2007): “Analysis of Socio-Economic Status of Tourists in Panhala Tahsil of Kolhapur District (Maharashtra)”, The Goa Geographer, Vol.4 No.1, pp. 11-15.
20 / Ramotra, K. C (2008): “An Assessment of Dwelling Quality in CentralWaranaBasin, Southern MaharashtraState”, The Deccan Geographer, Vol.46 No 2. pp. 25-31.
21 / Ramotra, K. C (2008):“Impact of Irrigation on Cropping Pattern in CentralWaranaBasin at Southern Maharashtra”, The Goa Geographer, Vol.5 No 1, pp. 121-128.
22 / Ramotra, K. C (2009): “Status of Women in CentralWaranaBasin of Southern Maharashtra – A Micro-Level Analysis”, Indian Journal of Regional Science, Vol. 41, No 1 2. pp 130-135.
23 / Ramotra, K. C (2009):“Preparation and Evaluation of Research Article”, Proceedings of National Seminar-Cum-Workshop on Research Methodology in Geography” Published by Rayat Shikshan Sansth’s Arts, Science & Commerce College, Ramanandnagar (Burli) Tal- Palus, District Sangli- 416308 (MS) pp 6-11.
24 / Ramotra, K. C (2009):“Year 2005 Floods in Maharashtra: A Response Analysis at Local Level” The India Geographical Journal, pp. 25-34.
25 / Ramotra, K. C (2009):“Growth and Distribution of Tribal Population in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis”. Tribal Research Bulletin, Tribal Research and Training Institute, Pune Vol. XXXIII No. 1, pp 15- 24.
26 / Ramotra, K. C (2009): “Solid Waste Problems and its Management in Kolhapur City”,Proceedings of State Level Conference of Geography on Recent Trends in Geography Published by Mahavir Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapur and Maharashtra Bhugolshastra Parishad, Pune, pp. 44-47.
27 / Ramotra, K. C (2009): “Spatio-Temporal Patterns of Tribal Literacy in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis”, Tribal Research Bulletin, Tribal Research and Training Institute, Pune,Vol. XXXIII No. 2, pp 1-11.
28 / Ramotra, K. C (2009): “Economic Impact of Tourism on Amboli Hill Station: A Geographical Analysis”,Indian Journal of Regional Science Vol. XXXXI No 2 pp 149-154.
29 / Ramotra, K. C (2010): “Economics of Wind Power Generation: A Case Study of Chalkewadi in Satara District of Maharashtra”, Indian Journal of Regional Science Vol. XXXXII, No 1 pp 136-144.

International: 2

1 / Ramotra, K. C (2009): “Rooftop Rainwater Harvesting Potential: A Case Study of NagewadiVillage in Sangli District (Maharashtra)”, Enrich Environment Multidisciplinary International Research Journal, Issue 4, Vol. 02, No. 1 pp. 45-51.
2 / Ramotra, K. C (2009): “Impact of Warana Co-operative Complex on Standard of Living in Central Warana Basin of Southern Maharashtra, India”, Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management, Dept. of Geography and Environment Studies, Bahie Dar University, Ethiopia. Vol.2 No.3 pp 63-72.
3 / A Geographical Analysis of Core and Peripheries of Tribal Population in Maharashtra, Studies of Tribes and Tribals, Kamal Raj Enterprises, New Delhi.(Communicated)

Book(s): 01

Sr. No / Title of Book / Publication / Year
1 / Development Processes and the Scheduled Castes / Rawat Publications, Jaipur. / 2008

7) Conferences Attended National:

i) Paper Presentation: 64

Ramotra, K.C (1983): 'Index of Concentration of Tribal Population in Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis', Paper presented at Rajasthan Geographers Conference held at Chitorgarh.
Ramotra, K.C and Ahmad, A (1985): 'Regional Disparities in the Levels of Literacy Attainment Among the Scheduled Castes of North-Western India' Paper presented at the Tenth Indian Social Science Congress, held at Allahbad from 27th to 30th January.
Ramotra, K.C. (1985): 'Scheduled Caste Literacy in N.W. India', Paper presented at the Indian Geography Conference, BanarasHinduUniversity, Varanasi, from 26th to 28th Dec.
Ramotra, K.C. (1988): 'Female Work Participation: A Geographical Perspective With Spl. Ref. to Marathwada', Paper presented at the UGC conference on "Land and People", Held at MilindCollege, Aurangabad.
Ramotra, K.C.(1989): 'Preparation and Evaluation of Research Article' Paper presented in a Symposium on " Research Frontiers in Geography', Organized by the Department of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 15th to 17th Nov.
Ramotra, K.C.(1996): 'Socio-Economic Status of Women in Maharashtra: A Geographical Perspective', Paper presented at an All India Sociological Conference held at Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 23rd to 26th Nov.
Ramotra, K.C.(2000): Socio-Economic Condition of Scheduled Castes in South Maharashtra', Paper presented at a Two Day Seminar on" Dalits and Dalit Conflicts Issues and Interventions, sponsored by CSS, Surat, held in the Department of Sociology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, on 3rd and 4th April.
Ramotra, K.C.(2002): 'Spatial Patterns of Urbanization in Maharashtra', Paper Presented at a Seminar on Urbanization in Maharashtra - Processes and Patterns, Sponsored by Shivaji University Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur, held at Chh. Shivaji College, Satara, from Jan. 27 to 28.
Ramotra, K.C. (2002): 'Spatial Patterns of Literacy among the Scheduled Castes of Maharashtra', Paper presented at a Seminar on Educational Progress among the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Since Independence: Regional Experiences, Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Social and Economic Change, Mumbai - 400 022, from May 14 to 15.
Ramotra, K.C. (2002) : Ralegan Siddhi: A Model for Rural Development', Paper presented at a National Seminar on "Regional Inequalities at India", organised by Shri Shahji College and Shivaji University Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur, Sponsered by ICSSR, Mumbai, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 15th Nov. to 17th Nov.
Ramotra, K.C. and Bansode, R.B. (2002): 'Changing Sex Ratio in Maharashtra', Paper presented at a National Seminar on "Regional Inequalities in India", organised by Shri Shahaji College and Shivaji University Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur, Sponsored by ICSSR, Mumbai, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 15th Nov. to 17th Nov.
Ramotra, 'K.C. and Patil, Sanjay (2002): Inequalities in Female Literacy Rates', Paper presented at a National Seminar on "Regional Inequalities in India", organised by Shri Shahaji College and Shivaji University Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur, Sponsored by ICSSR, Mumbai, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from Nov. 15 to 17.
Ramotra, K.C.and Pakhare,R.P.(2002): 'Levels of Urbanization in Maharashtra
paper presented at a National Seminar on "Regional Inequalities in India", organised by Shri Shahaji College and Shivaji University Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur, Sponsored by ICSSR, Mumbai, University Grants Commission, New Delhi, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from Nov.15 to 17.
Ramotra, 'K.C.(2003): 'Poverty among the Scheduled Castes' Paper presented at Workshop on Social Dimensions of Economic Reforms, Sponsored by ICSSR, organised by Dept.of Economics, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from Jan. 28-29.
Ramotra, 'K.C.(2003): 'Ralegan Siddhi: A Model for Sustainable Rural Development', Paper presented at three Day seminar on Ecology, Environment and Remote sensing, organizers by Geographers Association, Goa, and Deccan Geographical Society, Pune, from Feb. 6 to 8, International Centre, Goa.
Ramotra, K.C. and Bansode, R.B. (2003):'Sex Ratio Imbalances in Maharashtra'
Paper presented at three-day seminar on Ecology, Environment and Remote Sensing, organised by Geographers association, Goa, and Deccan Geographical Society, Pune, from Feb. 6 to 8, International Centre, Goa.
Ramotra, K.C.(2003): 'Spatial Dimensions of Population Growth in India' paper
Presented at a national seminar on Population, Poverty and Environment, Sponsored SAP, ICSSR. Organised by Dept. of Economics, ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur from March 3 to 4.
Ramotra, K.C., Vadiyar, S.K. and Pawar, D.H. (2004): 'Geographical Analysis of Population Pressure on Land in Maharashtra', Paper presented at a National Seminar on ' Indian Agriculture: Performance, Problems and Prospects' Organised by Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli on 28th, 29th Feb; and 1st March 2004.
Ramotra, K.C. and Kanase, S.B. 2004. : 'Impact of Warana Industrial Complex on Land Use Pattern in some Selected Villages of Warana Basin', Paper presented at a National Seminar on ' Indian Agriculture: Performance, Problems and Prospects' Organised by Dr. Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Patangrao Kadam Mahavidyalaya, Sangli on 28th, 29th Feb; and 1st March.
Ramotra, K.C. and Gade, A.D. (2005) : Regional Disparities in Social Facilities in Kagal Taluka of Kolhapur District, Paper presented at a National Seminar on 'Resource Utilization and Regional Development' Sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and ICSSR, Western Regional Centre, Mumbai, held at the Dept. of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 28th to 30th Jan.
Ramotra, K.C., Pawar, D.H, Tadakhe, S.S; Gore, A.J. and Patil. Shrikant (2005)"Status of Water Quality of Lakes in Kolhapur City" Paper presented at a National Seminar on 'Resource Utilization and Regional Development' Sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and ICSSR, Western Regional Centre, Mumbai, held at the Dept. of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 28th to 30th Jan.
Ramotra, K.C .and Pawar, D.H. (2005) : An Appraisal of the Panchganga River Water Degradation, Paper presented at a National Seminar on 'Resource Utilization and Regional Development' Sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and ICSSR, Western Regional Centre, Mumbai, held at the Dept. of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 28th to 30th Jan.
Ramotra, K.C and Pakhare, R.P. (2005) : Status of Wind Power Generation in Maharashtra, Paper presented at a National Seminar on 'Resource Utilization and Regional Development' Sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and ICSSR, Western Regional Centre, Mumbai, held at the Dept. of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 28th to 30th Jan.
Ramotra, K.C and Kanase, S. B. (2005) : Impact of Water Management on Rural Development : A Case Study of Some Villages of Warana Basin, Paper presented at a National Seminar on 'Resource Utilization and Regional Development' Sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and ICSSR, Western Regional Centre, Mumbai, held at the Dept. of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 28th to 30th Jan.
Ramotra, K.C and Kamble, D.C. (2005): Functional Classification of Class - I Towns in Maharashtra, Paper presented at a National Seminar on 'Resource Utilization and Regional Development' Sponsored by Shivaji University, Kolhapur and ICSSR, Western Regional Centre, Mumbai, held at the Dept. of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 28th to 30th Jan.
Ramotra, K.C and Pakhare , R.P. (2006): Wind Power Generation and its Affect on Rainfall Distribution in Sangli and Satara District of Maharashtra, Paper presented at National Seminar on " Agriculture in Drought-Prone Area: Issues, Challenges and Prospects" , sponsored by UGC and ICSSR, at Sangola College, Sangola , Solapur (Jan.20 - 22).
Ramotra, K.C and Kamble, R. M. (2006): Population Pressure in Land in Solapur District: A Geographical Analysis, Paper presented at National Seminar on " Agriculture in Drought-Prone Area: Issues, Challenges and Prospects”, sponsored by UGC and ICSSR, at SangolaCollege, Sangola,Solapur (Jan.20 - 22).
Ramotra, K.C and Kamble, D.C. (2006): Distribution and Growth of Urban Population in Maharashtra: A District and Tahsil Level Analysis (1991-2001), Paper presented at National Seminar on " Agriculture in Drought-Prone Area: Issues, Challenges and Prospects”, sponsored by UGC and ICSSR, at SangolaCollege, Sangola, Solapur (Jan.20 - 22).
Ramotra, K.C and Vadiyar, S.K. (2006): Spatio-Temporal patterns of Tribal Population in Maharashtra (1981-2001), Paper presented at National Seminar on "Agriculture in Drought-Prone Area: Issues, Challenges and Prospects”, sponsored by UGC and ICSSR, at SangolaCollege, Sangola, Solapur (Jan.20 - 22).
Ramotra, K.C. and Kamble, D. C (2006): Presented a paper on “Distribution and Growth of Urban population in Maharashtra: A District and Tahsil Level Analysis (1991-2001)” at the National Conference on – Changing Socio- Political, Cultural and Technological Spaces in the New Global order UGC- ASIST & DST- FIST Sponsored, hosted by the Department of Geography Osmania University, Hyderabad. (A.P) From (December 6-7.)
Ramotra, K.C, Vadiyar, S. K. and Mote Y.S (2006): Presented a paper on “Growth and Distribution of Tribal Population in Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis”. At the National Conference on – Changing Socio- Political, Cultural and Technological Spaces in the New Global order UGC- ASIST & DST- FIST Sponsored, hosted by the Department of Geography Osmania University, Hyderabad.(A.P) From (December 6-7.)
Ramotra, K.C, Deshmukh, P.W & Vanmore, H.S (2006): Spatio- Temporal Patterns of Crimes in Maharashtra, Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Trends in Social and Economic Development: A Geographical Perspective” Sponsored by ICSSR and organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad, District: Satara (Maharashtra) and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh,, Kolhapur held at Karad from Dec1to3.
Ramotra, K.C and Pakhare, R.P. (2006): “An impact Assessment of Wind Power Generation in Vankusavade in Patan Tahsil of Satara District (Maharashtra)”, Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Trends in Social and Economic Development: A Geographical Perspective” Sponsored by ICSSR and organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad, District: Satara (Maharashtra) and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Karad from Dec 1 to 3.
Ramotra, K.C and Bansode, R.B. (2006): “Literacy and Educational Attainment among Slum Dwellers of Kolhapur City”, Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Trends in Social and Economic Development: A Geographical Perspective” Sponsored by ICSSR and organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad, District: Satara (Maharashtra) and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh,, Kolhapur held at Karad from Dec 1 to 3.
Ramotra, K.C and Vadiyar, S.K (2006) “Literacy Status of Tribal Population in Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis “, Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Trends in Social and Economic Development: A Geographical Perspective” Sponsored by ICSSR and organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad, District: Satara Maharashtra) and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh,, Kolhapur held at Karad from Dec 1 to 3.
Ramotra, K.C and Kamble, D.C (2006): “Functional Classification of Towns in Maharashtra” Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Trends in Social & Economic Development: A Geographical Perspective” Sponsored by ICSSR and organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad, District: Satara (Maharashtra) and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Karad from Dec 1 to 3.
Ramotra, K.C. and Ohal, A.G. (2006): “Changing Literacy Rate in Satara District: A Geographical Analysis (1991-2001)”, Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Trends in Social and Economic Development: A Geographical Perspective” Sponsored by ICSSR and organized by Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Karad, District: Satara (Maharashtra) and Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh,, Kolhapur held at Karad from Dec 1 to 3.
Ramotra, K.C. (2007): Paper Presented and lecture Delivered on “Preparation andEvaluation of Research Article “at a UGC Sponsored State Level Seminar- Cum-Workshop on “Research Methodology in Geography” Organised by Dept .of Geography, Maharashtra Education Socity’s Maharashtra Udayagiri Mahavidyalaya Udgir From 8th to 10th Feb.
Ramotra, K.C and Hudale, Sachin (2007): “Analysis of Socio-Economic Status of Tourists in Panhala Tahsil of Kolhapur District (Maharashtra) Paper Presented at VIIIth DGS National Conference on “Tourism, Environment and Development” organized by the Department of Geography Sheth J.N.Palivala A.S.C. College, Pali- Sudhagad from 26th to 28th October, 2007.
Ramotra, K.C (2007): “Spatial Patterns of Fertility Rate in Maharashtra, 2001” Paper Presented Workshop on “Census-2001: Data Dissemination Workshop” organized by Barr. Balasaheb Khardekar Library, Shivaji University, Kolhapur in association with Census Regional Office, Mumbai at Shivaji University, Kolhapur on 28th November, 2007.
Ramotra, K. C and Hudale, S. P (2008): “An Appraisal of Environmental Impact of Tourism Panhalgarh in Kolhapur District” Paper Presented at an Interdisciplinary Symposium on “Natural Disasters in Maharashtra and its Impact on Society” organized by Department of Sociology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 11th January.
Ramotra, K. C. and Patil, P.T (2008): “Impact on the Flood on Prayag-Chikhali Village: A Response Analysis” Paper Presented at an Interdisciplinary Symposium on “Natural Disasters in Maharashtra and its Impact on Society” organized by Department of Sociology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from 11th January.
Ramotra, K. C and Bansode, R.B (2008): “Levels of Socio-Economic Development and Planning for Slums in Kolhapur City” Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Water Management and Rural Development” organized by Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Kavathe Mahankal from February 2 to 4.
Ramotra, K. C. and Pakhare, R.P (2008): “Economics of Wind Power Generation: A Study of Chalkewadi in Satara District of Maharashtra” Paper Presented at the National Seminar on“Water Management and Rural Development” organized by Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Kavathe Mahankal from February 2 to 4.
Ramotra, K. C. and Patil, P.T (2008): “Impact of the Flood on Prayag-Chikhali Village: A Response Analysis of the Year 2006” Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Water Management and Rural Development” organized by Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Kavathe Mahankal from February 2 to 4.
Ramotra, K.C. and Mote, Y.S (2008): “Growth and Distribution of Tribal Population in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis” Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Water Management and Rural Development” organized by Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Kavathe Mahankal from February 2 to 4.
Ramotra, K. C. and Kore, R.L (2008) “Spatio-Temporal Variation in Human Resource Development in Kolhapur District Paper Presented at the National Seminar on “Water Management and Rural Development” organized by Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Kavathe Mahankal from February 2 to 4.
Ramotra, K. C. and Mote, Y. S. (2008): Growth and Distribution Patterns of Tribal Population in North-Western Part of Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis Paper Presented at the National Conference on” Regional Imbalances in Rural Development: A Post-Independence Scenario” organized by Karmaveer Hire Arts, Science, Commerce and Education College, Gargoti & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Gargoti from 29th Nov. to 1st Dec. 2008.
Ramotra, K. C. and Pakhare, R.P (2008): Wind Power Generation and Development in Maharashtra Paper Presented at the National Conference on” Regional Imbalances in Rural Development: A Post-Independence Scenario” organized by Karmaveer Hire Arts, Science, Commerce and Education College, Gargoti & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Gargoti from 29th Nov. to 1st Dec. 2008.
Ramotra, K. C. and Kanase, S. B (2008): Impact of Warana Co-Operative Complex on Standard of Living in Central Warana Basin of Southern Maharashtra, Paper Presented at the National Conference on” Regional Imbalances in Rural Development: A Post-Independence Scenario” organized by Karmaveer Hire Arts, Science, Commerce and Education College, Gargoti & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Gargoti from 29th Nov. to 1st Dec. 2008.
Ramotra, K. C. and Patil S. N (2008): Female Literacy in Rural Maharashtra: A Spatial Perspective, Paper Presented at the National Conference on” Regional Imbalances in Rural Development: A Post-Independence Scenario” organized by Karmaveer Hire Arts, Science, Commerce and Education College, Gargoti & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at Gargoti from 29th Nov. to 1st Dec. 2008.
Ramotra K.C, S.K. Vadiyar and Mote, Y.S (2008) Spatio-Temporal Changes in Sex-Ratio of tribal population in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of MaharashtraPaper Presented at the State Level Seminar on “Recent Trend in Geography” Organized by Mahavir Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapurand Maharashtra Bhoogol Shastra Parishad, Pune held at Kolhapur From, 2nd to 4th January 2009.
Ramotra K.C, S.K. Vadiyar and Mote, Y.S (2010) Spatial Patterns of Muslim Population and Their Literacy Status in India Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Socio-Economic Status of Muslims in India organized by Center for Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from, 15th to 16th January 2010.
Ramotra, K. C (2009): Levels of Living of Tribal Population in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of Maharashtra: An Appraisal of Inclusive Policy, Paper Presented Two- Day National Workshop on “Social Exclusion and Discrimination of Marginalised Communities in India” organized by Center for Social Exclusion and Inclusive Policy, Shivaji University, Kolhapur from, 17th to 18thFebruary 2009.
Ramotra K.C, S.K. Vadiyar and Mote, Y.S (2009) Levels of Living of Tribal Population in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis, Paper Presented at the Thirtieth Annual Conference of Institute of Indian Geographers on “Extreme Events in Nature and the Human Response” Organized by Department of Geography, Pune University, Pune held at Pune From, 20th to 22nd February, 2009.
Ramotra K.C, S.K. Vadiyar and Mote, Y.S (2010) Occupational Structure of Tribal Population in Dhule and Nandurbar Districts of Maharashtra: A Geographical Analysis Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, Patil, P.T and Kore, R. L (2010) Impact of Flood on PrayagChaikhaliVillage: A Comparative Study (2005-2006) Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, Pawar, C. T and Mane P. S (2010) Impact of Industrial Waste on Ground Water in Salvi Village in Miraj Tahsil of Sangli District. Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, and R. B. Bansode et.al (2010) Migration and Growth of Slum Population in KolhapurCity. Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, Chavan R and Smt. Chavan M (2010) An Approach to Watershed Development: A case Study of KR-36 Watershed in Sangli District (Maharashtra) Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, Potdar M. B and Talekar P. R (2010) Role of Tourism in the Development of Narasobawadi Village in Shirol of Kolhapur District Paper Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, and Pakhare R. P (2010) An Impact Assessment of Wind Power Generation in Chalkewadi of Satara District (Maharashtra) Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, and Kamble, D. C (2010): Occupational Structure in Urban Maharashtra Presented at the National Seminar on Industrialization and Rural Development Organised by Department of Geography & Shivaji Vidyapeeth Bhoogol Shikshak Sangh, Kolhapur held at ShivajiUniversity, Kolhapur From, 25th to 27th February, 2010
Ramotra K.C, (2010): Development and Global Warming Paper Presented at the Two- Day Regional Seminar on “Role of NGOS’ in Environmental Protection (Special Focus on South-Western Maharashtra) organized Department of Sociology, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, From 6th t0 7th March, 2010.

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