National Seminar

On

Demographic Transition and Inclusive Development

Venue; Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

15-17th March 2012

Programme

14th March- Registration 7 PM onwards

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Day 1: March 15, 2012

8.30 to 10 AM- Registration

10 AM to 11AM- Inauguration- Venue: New Auditorium, Platinum Jubilee Academic Building

Welcome to Participants------Prof Manoranjan Pal

Introduction to the Seminar------Prof R.B.Bhagat

Welcome Address ------Prof F. Ram, Director, IIPS.

Inaugural Address ------Prof T.K. Roy, Ex- Director, IIPS.

Presidential Remark------Prof Jayanta K. Ghosh , Professor Emeritus, ISI, Kolkata

Vote of Thanks------Dr Aparajita Chattopadhyay

11AM to 11.30 AM- High Tea

11.30 to 1.00PM- Plenary session- I : Inclusive Development Policy and Programmes :New Auditorium, Platinum Jubilee Academic Building

Chair : Prof F. Ram

Speakers: Arvind Pandey

Kaninika Mitra

Manoranjan Pal

Ayandendranath Basu

Somajita Chakraborty

1.00to 2.00 PM – Lunch

12.00 PM to 3.30 PM- Poster Session (P1-P20) - Venue : NAB 2, Ground Floor, Kolmogorov Bhavan

T. 1: Population and Inclusive Development- New Auditorium, PlatinumJubilee Academic Building

Chair : Prof T.K Roy

Date and Time / Asbstract No / Name of Author(s) / Topic
15/03/2012
2.00 to 3.30 PM / T1.1 / Partha Gangopadhyay and
Biswa Nath Bhattacharyay / On the Economics of Social Inclusion in India: A Comparative Analysis with China and Southeast Asian Economies
T1.2 / Babita Sinha
Balram Rao / Migration and Urbanization- Exclusionary and Inclusionary processes
T1.3 / Sohini Basu / Socialist rule and inclusion and exclusion of the women workers from the social security
T1.4 / Govind Dhaske / The Urban Middle Class and the consumer-citizenship identity: A case of exclusionary demographic transition
T1.5 / Mukesh Mishra / Promoting Inclusion: Combating Exclusion: Inclusion Strategies from human development perspective for Madheshis in Nepal

T2: Health Policy and Programmes- I- GeologyAuditorium, Pamela Robinson Bhavan

Chair: Dr Rattan Chand

Date &Time / Abstract No. / Author(S) / Topic
15/03/2012
2.00 to 3.30 PM / T2.1 / Sanjay K. Mohanty and Akankasha Srivastava / Does increase spending under NRHM reduce out of pocket (OOP) expenditure on delivery care in Empowered Action Group (EAG) states of India?
T2.2 / Swadhin Mondal / Inclusive growth and health care services: A few questions on equity
T2.3 / Lakhan Singh and
Sandip Anand / Do Inter-caste Marriages Enhance Safe Delivery? An Evidence from NFHS-III
T2.4 / Akash Kumar / Infant and young child Fooding practices: A comparison of EAG and Non-EAG States.
T2.5 / Bashir Ahmad Bhat / Stagnation of Full Immunization Coverage in Jammu and Kashmir
T2.6 / Alpana Kateja and
Sanjukta Saha / Maternal Health Care, Malnutrition and Child Mortality : Evidence from Indian States
T2.7 / Reeti Debnath / “Constraints in Rendering Quality Maternal Care and Factors Determining the Choice of the Healthcare Facility: A study conducted in Kolkata city”

T3 : Health Policy and Programmes –II; NAB 1, Ground Floor, Kolmogorov Bhavan

Chair: Prof Arvind Pandey

Date &Time / Abstract No. / Author(S) / Topic
15/03/2012
2.00 to 3.30 PM / T3.1 / S.K. Singh / Effectiveness of Pictorial Health Warnings in Tobacco Control Programme in India
T3.3 / Mausumi Manna / A Field Study on Women’s Status and Reproductive Health
T3.4 / Pralip Kumar Narzary / An investigation into preference for traditional methods
of contraception in Assam
T3.5 / Ajay Singh ,
R K Sinha and
Ruchi Jain / Examining Reproductive and Sexual Rights, coercive sex and young married women vulnerability to health risk: A Study of Delhi
T3.6 / Shirin Sultana
Zayeda Sharmeen and
Mazharul Islam / Maternity Care Seeking Behavior of Manipuri Women: A Study Based on Sylhet City
T3.7 / R. Maruthakutti / Reproductive Health Maintenance Behaviour among the Beedi Making and Agricultural Women Workers

3.30 to 3.45 PM - Tea Break

T4: Health Status and Seeking Behavior- New Auditorium, Platinum Jubilee Academic Building

Chair: Prof H.C Srivastava

Date &Time / Abstract No. / Author(S) / Topic
15/03/2012
3.45 to 5.15 PM / T4.1 / Ashraful Islam,
Nurul Islam, Golam Hossain and S. K. Bhattacharjee / Early Childbearing Impact on Mother’s Health in Bangladesh
T4.2 / Anjum Shaheen and
Kapil Dev / Health Seeking Behavior Among Migrants Construction Workers
T4.3 / Shewli Shabnam / Caesarean Section Deliveries in India: Its Determinants and Current Scenario
T4.4 / Arun Kumar Yadav and
Dr. R. / Utilization of Maternal Health Care in EAG States: A Geographical Analysis
T4.5 / Shraboni Patra and
Periana P. Arokiasamy / Health Knowledge of Women and Its Effect on Maternal Health and Health Care Utilization in India.
T4.6 / Sudheer Kumar Shukla Sulabha Parasuraman / Health Consequences of Adolescent Childbearing on Maternal and Child Health in West Bengal
T4.7 / Subikash Chowdhury / Economic Inequality in utilization of Maternal and Child Health Care in Eastern India

T5: Fertility and Family Planning–I: Geology Auditorium, Pamela Robinson Bhavan

Chair : Prof S. Lahiri

Date &Time / Abstract No. / Author(S) / Topic
15/03/2012
3.45 to 5.15 PM / T5.1 / Dewaram A. Nagdeve / Fertility Trends and Differentials in West Bengal
T5.2 / M. Lingaraju and
& K. S. James / Fertility Transition in Karnataka:A fresh look
T5.3 / Mousumi Dutta / Current contraceptive use patterns of Calcutta slum dwellers Economic motivations, or strong preference?
T5.4 / R. Hariharan / Childbearing and Childrearing Processes in Rural Tamil Nadu:An Economic Perspective of Gender-Specific Perceptions and Role of Elderly
T5.5 / Garima Yadav / Pregnancy and Childbirth: Availability and Accessibility to Health Care Institutions
T5.6 / Nazmul Hussain / Fertility and family Planning Practices: an Empirical Study of Muslim in Malda District
5.7 / Yogendra Musahar / Men’s Attitude and Perception about Contraception Use: A case study of Bihar

T6: Fertility and Family Planning –II : NAB 1, Ground Floor, Kolmogorov Bhavan

Date &Time / Abstract No. / Author(S) / Topic
15/03/2012
3.45 to 5.15 PM / T6.1 / B. Paswan and
Akash Wankhede / A study on use and unmet need of family planning among SC/ST and non- SC/ST population in West Bengal: an evidence from DLHS
T6.2 / Nabanita Majumder and
F. Ram / Fertility in West Bengal: an Exploration across Economic Stratum
T6.3 / Malay Das / Economic disparity and fertility differentials in West Bengal: A district level analysis
T6.4 / Chavan Kr. Sarmah
J. Hazarika / Bootstrap estimate of time to pregnancy (TTP) among Nepali women’s of Assam.
T6.5 / P. Thongkhanthang / Fertility Levels and Trends in North East India
T6.6 / Konsam
Dinachandra Singh
Manoj Alagarajan / Knowledge and Use of
Contraceptive among Married
Males of Northeast States of India
T6.7 / H. Brojeshwor Singh
Dilip C. Nath / Dynamics of Post-Partum Amenorrhea in Manipur: A cross-sectional retrospective report.

Chair : Prof P. Bharathi

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