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AREAS OF RESEARCH, TRAINING & ACTION

Over the past 25 years CERPA has successfully completed more than 400 socio-economic, techno-economic and policy research studies, undertaken various action projects and conducted more than 100 training programmes. Apart from these CERPA is also involved in organising various National and International Conferences, Seminars, Workshops and other similar activities.

Various socio-economic, techno-economic and policy research assignments carried out by the CERPA are in the areas of:

  • Social Studies.

  • Economic Planning & Development.

  • Behavioural Aspects.

  • Perceptions & Aspirations.

  • Population & Development

  • Poverty Studies.

  • Women & Child Development.

  • Baseline & Evaluation Surveys

  • Budget & Public Finance.

  • Economic Development.

  • Irrigation, Water Management & Wasteland Development.

  • Manpower Research.

  • Biodiversity including Medicinal Plants.

  • Industry Status & Prospects Studies.

  • District & Block Plans.

  • Rural Development, Rural Health Management.

  • Training Needs Assessment, Rural Industrialisation.

  • Information, Education & Communication.

  • Food & Nutrition Studies.

  • Knowledge, Attitude & Practice Studies.

  • Environment & Natural Resource Management.

  • Area Development Projects/Block Level Plans

  • Education including Audit Education.

  • Awareness Campaign.

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SELECTED STUDIES

Publications Division of CERPA releases occasional papers, research findings, monographs etc. List of publications made available to the public include:

  • Environment, Development and Poverty

  • Distribution of benefits from Government Expenditure

  • Scientific and Technical Manpower in India: A Perspective to 2000

  • Role of Economic Planning and Development in National Integration

  • Environment, Development and Poverty

  • Dynamics of Institutional Intervention in Rural Development

  • What is Economic Research

  • Oilseeds in India-Status & Prospects

  • Redistribution of Income by Economic Sectors through Govt. Budgets

  • An Evaluation of TRYSEM Scheme in U.P.

  • Preparation of re-settlement plan for Gujjars

  • An evaluation of the integrated Rural Development Programme (IRDP)

  • Role of Rural Electrification in draught effected areas : An Evaluation

  • Block level plans for selected blocks

  • An evaluation of benefits from food for work Projects

  • Developing a plan frame for accelerated growth of selected hill districts of U.P.

  • Study of health guides in Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan

  • India: Standard of Living Study

  • Training for rural youth for self-employment

  • Change in living standard and job pattern among Schedule Castes

  • ISM Practitioners and the training needs

  • Infrastructure (Marketing)Support to improve the standard of living tribals engaged in collection of medicinal plants in Bastar District

  • Role of women in Agricultural Extension Services

  • Rural Health Management and its Cost Effectiveness

  • Development of a District Plan for Health & Family Welfare Services

  • Training needs of Health Functionaries

  • Concurrent evaluation of Family Welfare Programme in Orissa

  • Comparative Cost Effectiveness of various family limitation programmes

  • Methodological Investigation on surveys immunisation coverage

  • Population Related Values and Belief among Students, Teachers Community leader and Ethnic Groups.

  • Survey on Rural Family Welfare centres in Maharashtra

  • Mid-Term Evaluation of India Population Project in Maharashtra

  • Mid-Term-Evaluation of India Population Project-in VII of World Bank in Punjab and J&K

  • IGNOUS Evaluation-Current student, staff, faculty & Employers

  • Medical Equipment Maintenance management Study in Orissa

  • Cost Benefit Analysis of Indian Systems of Medicine

  • Relating Health & Family Welfare Programmes to Development Programmes of other Departments

  • Medicinal Plants in Sikkim

  • KAP of ISM Practitioners on delivery of MTP Services

  • Evaluation of IRDP/Rural Water Supply Programme

  • Urban Land Prices in Delhi & Madras

  • Planning for Energy Efficient Coolers

  • Developing Pollution free Mini-Generating Units

  • Socio-economic Assessment of WFP Projects in Karanataka to develop on effective and monitoring systems and guidelines for future investment

  • Placement and Productivity of Handicapped Persons in Public Enterprises

  • Perception & Composition of Poverty and Route to sufficiency

  • Potential and linkages for Rural Industrial Activities

  • Growth Differential between Electrified and Non-Electrified areas in West Bengal

  • Adult Education & Economic Development

  • Baseline Survey of Bidi Workers

  • Career Prospects of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Students in Medical & Engineering Professions

  • Identification of Job Opportunities for Disabled Persons in Private Sector

  • Establishment of Health Equipment Repair & Maintenance System in Orissa

  • Role of Institutional Finance in Development of Minor Irrigation Potential

  • A Techno-market Survey on Optimisation of Farming of Pulses in Dryland

  • Modernisation of Metalware Industry engaged in Metalware, Bronze, Idol making and Art Metalware

  • R & D Policies in India and other countries - A Comparison

  • Analysis of Senior level Scientific and Technical Man-Power in corporate sector in India

  • Some Issues in Social Development: A Challenge and hope for the 21st Century

  • Marketability of Agro-Equipment

  • Evaluation of Pre-Matric Scholarship Scheme for Children of those engaged in unclean occupation

  • Role of IIT's in Providing R & D Support to Industry

  • State level structural adjustments and policy reforms to promote NRI/foreign Direct investments

  • Impact of CSSM Project in Selected districts of Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.

  • Evaluation of Extent of Utilisation of Hostel Facilities availed by the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe. Boys & Girls in the States of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka Madhya Pradesh & Jharkhand for Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment

  • A Survey on Capital Gain Tax Bonds for REC

  • Support Service to UNICEF in their Social Mobilisation Network in U.P for IPPI (Polio Eradication) Project

  • Export Market Study of Frozen Foods including Issues of Quality Control Codex/HPPA/ FDA – APEDA

  • Market Study of Medicinal Plants (All India Study) – WHO

  • Processed and Non-processed Foods : Comparative Study for

  • Nutrition Supplemented Programmes – UNICEF

  • Study on Export Potential for the Agriculture sector separately for important sub-sectors such as Tea, Spices, Minor Forest Produce, Processed Foods etc.

  • Research and Development: Policies in India and Selected Countries

  • Research and Development: Some Lessons from International Experience. Vol. I

  • Survey of Scientific and Technology Personnel in Higher Salary group in Indian Industries

  • Evaluation of Post Literacy Programme in Hanumangarh district Rajasthan

  • Evaluation of Rural Family Welfare Centres (RFWCS in Maharashtra)

  • Scheme for Promotion of Small Family Norms through Innovative Methods (Revamped) Experimental/Innovative Project Scheme in Sahaswan, District Badaun

  • Involvment of Private Sector in delivery of Urban RCH Services in Agra, Varanasi, Meerut, Lucknow, Kanpur & Allahabad

  • Census Data Based Study on Dhanka Scheduled Tribe of Gujarat

  • Evaluation of Rehabilitation Centres for Drug Addicts in Selected States

  • In-depth Study on Inter State Migrant Workmen in Four Selected States

  • Perception & Composition of Poverty and Route to prosperity : (A Case Study in Selected Districts)

  • Environment, Development and Poverty

  • Wasteland Development and Participation of Women (A Micro Plan for Selected Blocks)

  • Linking State Administration to Structural Adjustment, Policy Reforms and Foreign Investments.

  • An Evaluation of Swasthya Mela in Selected States

  • Intensive Pulse Polio Immunisation (IPPI) in India 1999-2000 Process Evaluation.

  • Survey of Scientific and Technical Personnel in Higher Salary Group in Indian Industries

  • Planning for Energy Efficient Desert Coolers (A Techno-Economic Study in Delhi)

  • Financial & Economic Analysis of Irrigation Projects

  • PCRA Oil Conservation Fortnight.

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