Dedication and Role towards the Promotion of Value Education in India
Established Malviya Centre for Value Education at MGS University, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
Core Member of Malviya Centre for Value Education, Banaras Hindu University.
Conducted continuously for seven years one month Value Education Programme for students of all faculties in Banaras Hindu University at Malviya Bhawan, BHU.
Conducted several workshops on Value Education at different institutes like Regional Research Laboratory, Bhubaneshwar; National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur; National Thermal Power Corporation, Kahalgaon; National Thermal Power Corporation, Unchahaar; U.P. Technical University, Lucknow as a member of three experts’ team (other two members being Prof. A. N. Tripathi and Prof. Kamlakar Misra).
Conducted Value Education workshops for corporate bodies in Banaras Hindu University.
Spoke on the significance of Value Education in many All-India Vice-Chancellors’ Conferences.
Administrative Activities
Chairperson, Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla from Sept. 5, 2014 - Feb. 23, 2018.
Vice Chancellor, Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner from Nov. 15, 2013 - Nov. 24, 2016.
Dean, Faculty of Social Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi from 01.03.2012 - 14.11.2013.
Head, Department of Political Science, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi from 01.07.2007 to 31.06.2010.
Director, Integrated Rural Development Programme, BHU from 01.03.2012 - 14.11.2013.
Director, Centre for Women’s Studies & Development, BHU from 15 June, 2002 - 14 June, 2007.
Coordinator, Alumni Cell, BHU, 2004-2007.
Member, Academic Advisory Committee of UGC Academic Staff College, BHU.
Member, Advisory Committee of UGC Academic Staff College, Madras University, Madras.
Member, P.P.C., Department of Political Science, B.H.U.
Member, Negotiating Committee to reconsider reaffiliation of D.A.V. P.G. College to BHU constituted on Feb. 13, 1997.
Appointed Coordinator of SIFPSA programme (State Innovations in Family Planning Services Project Agency) of Banaras Hindu University on Feb. 17, 1997.
Member, Canadian Studies Development Programme, B.H.U.
Member, University Deputation Committee, 1988-1990.
Member, Youth Organization Committee, 1994-1999.
Chief Presiding Officer of Mahila Mahavidyalaya in Non-Teaching Employees Election, 6 May, 1996.
Core Member, Malviya Centre for Value Education, B.H.U.
Member, Sexual Harassment Committee, B.H.U.
Member, Admission Committee, Social Science Faculty.
Chairperson, Moderation Committee for Political Science Examination, B.H.U.
Convener, Scrutiny Committee and Subject Change Committee, Mahila Mahavidyalaya for many years.
Organising Secretary. Geeta Gyan Yojna, organized by Geeta Samiti. B.H.U., November 19-28, 1995; December 2-8, 1996.
Member Secretary, Gita Samiti, B.H.U., from 7 August 1998 - June 2000.
Founder member of Academic Forum, Mahila Mahavidyalaya, B.H.U. in 1983 and remained its Secretary for 6 years. Organised about 12 lectures under its auspices.
Role towards Promotion of India’s Cultural, philosophical and Intellectual Traditions
Founder Member of International Forum for Preserving Cultural Heritage of India (IFPCHI)
Member Secretary, Geeta Samiti at Banaras Hindu University.
Organised lectures of great spiritual gurus, to name a few, Shree Morari Bapu, Shree Ramesh Bhai Oa, Guru Sharananadji, Swamini Vimlanandaji and Jayendra Saraswati, Shankaracharya of Kanchi Kamkoti.
Core Member, Malviya Centre for Value Education, BHU.