PROFESSOR INDIRA RAMARAO

1.Prof. R.Indira conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award by the Indian Sociological Society for the year 2022.    2.Prof. R.Indira conferred the Bharata Ratna Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Mookanayak Award by the Karnataka Media Academy, Government of Karnataka, Bengaluru for the year 2020

English

  • “Situating Development in a Culture Sensitive and Eco-Conscious Framework:A Roadmap for Policy and Practice”, Sociological Bulletin, Vol.72 , Issue 1, 2022, pp.7-16.
  • “Lending Voices to the Marginalised: The Power of Narratives as Alternative Sociological Discourse”, Sociological Bulletin, Vol.69, Issue 1, 2020, pp.7-17
  • “Interrogating COVID-19 from a Gender Lens: The Pandemic as a Silent Killer of Educational aspirations and Achievements of Girls”, Artha Journal of Social Science, Vol. 20(1), 2021,pp. 1-15.
  • “Livelihood Practices and Development Choices: Strategies for Achieving a Convergence in Forest Communities” My Forest, Vol.48 (1), March 2012, pp.19-40.
  • “Enlightened Citizenship: A Feminist Perspective” Prabuddha Bharata or Awakened India (A Monthly Journal of the Ramakrishna Order Started by Swami Vivekananda in 1896), Vol. 111, January 2006, pp 32-33.
  • “Building Women’s Perspectives into Forest Resource Management: Experiences from Joida”. Prajnavahini (Journal of Dhvanyaloka Centre for Indian Studies) Edition 1, April 2003, pp 68-73.
  • “Education for Women-A Pathway for an Enlightened Society”. Samyukta (A Journal of Women’s Studies) Vol. III, (No. 1), January 2003, pp 15-20.

Kannada

  • “Democratic Decentralization and Women’s Empowerment”. Yojana, Vol.2 (No.1), August 2012, pp.49-54. published in Kannada daily Prajavani between 2009 & 2013) Mysore: PragathiPrakashana, 2016.
  • “Social Studies and Contemporary Challenges”. Budakattu Adhayana (Journal of the Department of Tribal Studies, Kannada University, Hampi), Tribal Studies No. II, 2004, pp 39-45. (*Based on the Inaugural Address delivered on the occasion of the Research Convention organized by the Dr. Shamba Joshi Study Centre).