Mr Rajib Pegu

A) PRESENTED AND PARTICIPATED IN SEMINAR:

I) INTERNATIONAL:

1. XXIX biennial conference of North East India Geographical society cum XI International geographical union commission seminar on "Environment and sustainable livelihood"  held from 8th to 30st February, 2018 organised by B. Borooah college, Guwahati and presented  a paper entitled "Wetland biodiversity and climate change"
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II) NATIONAL:

1. UGC sponsored National seminar on "Rural development in North-East India"  held on 11th and 12th November, 2011 organised by THB college, Jamugurihat and presented  a paper entitled "Role of Panchayati raj in the rural development : A case study about Assam"
2. UGC sponsored National seminar on "Rural development : Issues and strategies in India with special reference North-East India"  held on 17th and 18th March, 2012 organised by Moridhal college, Dhemaji and presented  a paper entitled "Role of NGO in rural development with reference to Assam"
3. UGC sponsored National seminar on "Role of women in Rural development"  held on 6th and 7th October, 2012 organised by Silapathar college,  and presented  a paper entitled "Education and empowerment of rural women: An Apprisal".
4. UGC sponsored National seminar on "Recent trends in chemistry towards utilisation of natural resources and constraints with special reference to North east India"  held on 30th and 30st August, 2017 organised by Jagiroad college, Jagiroad and presented  a paper entitled "Eco-friendly and wastes management with special reference to Assam"
5. UGC sponsored National seminar on "The role of Indian higher education in building democratic society"  held on 21st and 22nd September, 2017 organised by Jagiroad college, Jagiroad and presented  a paper entitled " Role of higher education in social change"
6. National seminar on "Recent trends in higher education in India: Issue and challenges"  held on 25th and 26th August, 2018 organised by Guwahati college, Guwahati and presented  a paper entitled "Role of teacher in Higher education".
7. ICSSR sponsored National seminar on "Shielding women from violence and search for newer avenues"  held on 2nd and 3rd March, 2019 organised by THB college, Jamugurihat and presented  a paper entitled "Women empowerment- A myth or reality in the Dhemaji town (A case study in the Karichuk village"
8. National seminar on "Women empowerment & gender sensitization: convergences, Divergence and plurality"  held on 6th and 7th April, 2019 organised by LCB college, Maligaon and presented  a paper entitled "Women's work force participation and economic empowerment (A case study of sarpara gaon in kamrup district)
9. ICHR sponsored National seminar on "Trends and prospects of History from oral and folk tradition in North East India"  held on 19th and 20th February, 2021 organised by Sankardeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar and presented  a paper entitled "Cultural identity of the Mising people in Assam: An identity crisis in the present era".  
10. ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Tourism in North east India Prospects and challenges organised by Deptt. Of History and Political science, Harhi college, Dhakuakhana, presented a paper on “Prospect of tourism in Lakhimpur district: A case study in Bihpuria-Narayanpur area”, 8th-9th Oct, 2021
11. ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Autonomy, Ethnicity and Democratic transformation of tribal community in N.E. India: Issues and Consensus organised by Deptt. of Political science, Sankardeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, Lakhimpur, presented a paper entitled “Problem of identity crisis of the tribal groups: A case study of plain tribes of Assam”, 29th-30th Oct, 2021.
12. ICSSR sponsored National seminar on Rural and agricultural marketing in N.E. India: Problems and Prospects organised by Deptt. Of Management, Golaghat Commerce College, 18th-19th Feb, 2022, presented a paper “Constraints of agricultural development in Assam: A case study.
13. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Role of women of Assam in the Freedom movement of India" organised by Deptt. of History, Furkating College,17th- 18th june, 2022 presented a paper entitled "Role of women in organizational work and constructive programmes.
14. ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Freedom struggle of India (1857-1947): Role of Lakhimpur district organised by Deptt. of History, Sankardeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, Lakhimpur, presented a paper entitled “Socio-economic condition of Lakhimpur district during the freedom struggle”, 3rd-4th Aug, 2022.
15. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Undivided Kamrup district in India's Freedom Struggle" organised by Deptt. of History, D.K Girls College, mirza 18th- 19th Nov, 2022 presented a paper entitled "Socio- Political and Geographical Importance of Undivided Kamrup district during colonial rule".
16. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Implementation of NEP 2020 in North-east India: Issues and Challenges organised by IQAC, Bihpuria college 4th- 5th Nov, 2022 presented a paper entitled "Adult education and Life long learning: A brief analysis of its role in society".
17. ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Revisiting freedom struggle against British colonial rule in North East India with special reference to Assam organised by Deptt. of History, Madhabdev University, presented a paper entitled “People"s resistance to exploitative colonial legislations and Economic policies”, 25th-26th March, 2023.
18. Participated in ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Women in 21st Century: Empowerment and Achievements" organised by Deptt of Sociology 4th- 5th Aug, 2023 .
19. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Higher education of India in the context of National Education Policy, 2020" organised by Deptt. of Sociology, Tingkhong College, 3rd- 4th Nov, 2023 presented a paper entitled "Challenges and opportunities of Higher Educational Institutions".
20. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Higher education of India in the context of National Education Policy, 2020" organised by Deptt. of Sociology, Tingkhong College, 3rd- 4th Nov, 2023 presented a paper entitled "Role of Teachers in NEP, 2020".
21. ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Narratives of culture in Northeast India: Revisiting people, places and the nation organised by Deptt. of English, Madhabdev University, presented a paper entitled “Ecological consciousness of the North-east region in India”, 11th Nov, 2023.
22. ICHR sponsored National Seminar on Bhaona culture in the context of Neo-Vaishnavite movement with special reference to Assam organised by Deptt. of Assamese, Sankardeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, Lakhimpur, presented a paper entitled “Bhaona as form of drama holding the religious values and culture of society of Man”, 22nd-23rd Dec, 2023.
23. KAAC, Diphu sponsored 2 day National seminar on Recent trends in inclusive development and self reliant India, 8th and 9th Feb 2024 organised by IQAC, Eastern Karbi Anglong College, presented a paper on "Changing pattern of agriculture due to change in climate and other factors.
24. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Population explosion, forest degradation & climate change" organised by Deptt. of Geography, Samaguri College, 6th- 7th March, 2024 presented a paper entitled "Modern agricultural development and ecosystem deterioration".
25. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Participation of women in nation building: with special reference to North East India organised by Deptt. of History, Chaiduar College, 11th- 12th March, 2024 presented a paper entitled "Role of women in cultural upliftment of the Indian Society".
26. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Migration, Politics, Natural Resource Management and Challanges to Sustainable development  in North-East India organised by Deptt. of Economics and Political Science, Lakhimpur Girls College, 14th- 15th March, 2024 presented a paper entitled "Migration and social changes in Assam".
27. ICSSR Sponsored National seminar on "Socio-economic valuation of rivers of NorthEast India" organised by Deptt. of Botany in collaboration with Deptt. of Economics, Madhabdev University, 15th March, 2024 presented a paper entitled "Adaptive responses of river dependent......Mising Community in Assam".
28. National seminar on "Land, People, Economy and Governance: Models and Practices" organised by Deptt. of Geography, Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh, 13th- 14th Sept, 2024 presented a paper entitled "Traditional Beliefs, Education and cultural continuity and Discontinuity of Mising Tribe, Assam".
29. Annual academic session of NEIGS,2024 ON "India's North East: Changing society and environment" organised by Deptt. of Geography, North Lakhimpur University, 26th Oct., 2024, presented a paper on "Aromatic rice varieties of Assam : Challenges and opportunities for conservation in a changing agricultural landscape".

B) CONFERENCES/Symposium:

I) INTERNATIONAL/NATIONAL

1. Online International conference on "Impact of Covid-19 : A global challenge" organised by Department of Economics, Gossaigaon college, Gossaigaon, Assam, India  held on 29th, 30th & 31st July,2020 and presented a paper entitled "Covid-19 and its Impact on the Health sector: A case study of Kachomari, Pathalipahar in Lakhimpur district of Assam.
2. Participated in the international conference on Discoursing education for mental health organised by Department of Education, Aligarh Muslim University Centre, Malappuram on 5th and 6th January, 2022
3. Presented a paper on “Role of Media in creating public awareness about the environment among the residents of Gohpur, Biswanath district of Assam, India” in the International conference on “Role of media in sustainable development’, organised by the Deptt. of Media studies, Kristu Jayanti college Autonomous, Bengaluru,India on 16th March, 2022.
4. Participated in the National Symposium entitled ”Environmental Sustainability: Industrialization and health Issues” organized by Eastern Karbi Anglong College on 4th and 5th June, 2022.
5. Presented a paper on "Role of Media creating environmental responsibilities: A case study in and around Pathalipahar, Lakhimpur, Assam", in the Virtual International Conference on Changing Media Landscapes in South Asia organised by the Department of Media Studies, Kristu Jayanti college Autonomous, Bengaluru, India  held on 6th March, 2023.
6. 44th IIG Annual meet and International Conference on "Shaping tomorrow: society, culture and environment in an interconnected world organised by Deptt. of Geography, Cotton University from 22nd to 24th January, 2024 presented a paper titled, "Harnessing Indigenous...the disaster resilience practices of the Mising community in Assam".
7. 44th IIG Annual meet and International Conference on "Shaping tomorrow: society, culture and environment in an interconnected world organised by Deptt. of Geography, Cotton University from 22nd to 24th January, 2024 presented a paper titled, "An analysis of socio-economic and educational status of the Tai-Khamti Community, Assam".
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

C) WEBINARS:

(i) INTERNATIONAL WEBINARS:

1. Participated in a International Webinar  on "Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System : Future Prospects" held on 23rd July,2020 organised by Gargaon College, Simaluguri, Sivasagar.
2. Participated in a International Webinar  on "Covid-19 Pandemic : Opportunities and Challenges for the Environment and Sustainability" held on 6th August,2020 organised by Goalpara College.
3. Participated in a International Webinar  on "Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Socio-Economic activities with special reference to Japan and India" held on 17th August,2020 organised by Goalpara College.
4. Participated in a International Webinar  on "The Changing Face Of Female Workforce Participation" held on 20th July,2021 organised by Centre For Women's Studies, Kakojan College, Jorhat, Assam.
5. Participated in a International Webinar  on "Education Against The Backdrop Of Pandemic: Crisis And Possibilities" held on 29th July,2021 organised by Kamrup College, Chamata, Nalbari, Assam.

(ii) NATIONAL WEBINARS:

1. Participated in a National Webinar series on "Knowledge generation in Education during Covid-19 Pandemic-Qualititative Research" held on 1st June to 6th June,2020 organised by Bombay Teacher's Training College, HSNC University, Mumbai & Department of Education, University of Mumbai.
2. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Job market prospects in Post COVID-19" held on 6th June,2020 organised by K.C.Das Commerce College,Guwahati.
3. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Awareness program on Soft Skills through Virtual Learning and SSKAPE workshops" held on 14th June,2020 organised by K.C.Das Commerce College, Guwahati.
4. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Yoga- The backbone of Physical and Mental Peace" held on 21st June,2020 organised by Sankardeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, Lakhimpur.
5. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Human Trafficking in the context of Covid 19" held on 29th June,2020 organised by Lakhimpur Girls college.
6. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Application of Remote Sensing and GIS In Earth Science" held on 7th July,2020 organised by Lakhimpur Girls College.
7. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Remote sensing and Resource Management" held on 13th July,2020 organised by Guwahati College.
8. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Contemporary trend of Geographical Research" held on 5th August,2020 organised by Abhayapuri College, Bongaigaon.
9. Participated in a National Webinar  on "Sources of Remote Sensing data and their Application" held on 14th August,2020 organised by B P Chaliha College, Nagarbera.
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

A) Web of Science (WoS)

1. "Ethnomedicinal plants used by the Mising community of Lakhimpur District, Assam, India" in Bioinfolet, No.3, 2024
2. "Ethnomedicinal plants used by Deori tribe of Dhemaji and Lakhimpur District, Assam, India" in Bioinfolet, No.4, 2024

B) ISSN JOURNAL:

1. "Tradition and transition: Culinary practices and food-preservation techniques of the Mising community" in UGC Care list Journal I "Himalayan and Central Asian Studies", January-June 2025
2. "Impact of PMGSY on Chayani Barduar block of Kamrup District (A Comparative Case Study on Birogaon and Sarpara Gaon Panchayat) in Excellence International Journal of Education and Research, October, 2017.
3. "Environmental Issues : A Case Study Relating to Degradation of Deepor Beel, West Guwahati, Assam" in Research Journal of Social and Life Sciences, December 2017.
4. " Women Empowerment through SHG  in Society: A case study of Sorbudoi SHG in Dhemaji, Assam" in Research Journal of Arts, Management and Social Sciences, March 2018.

C) ISBN BOOKS:

1. "Problems of Economic development in North-East India" in Socio- Economic developent in North- East India : A Comprehensive Approach, July, 2012.
2. "Role of Panchayati Raj in the Rural development : A case study about Assam" in Dimensions of rural Development in North- East India : A critical study, ISBN 978-93-81694-14-5,  January, 2012.
3. "Role of NGO in the rural development with special reference in Assam" in Rural Development : Issues and strategies in India with special reference to North East, 2012.
4. "PMGSY And Its Role In Changing Fortunes: A Case Study Of Sarpara Gaon Panchayat, Kamrup" in Credence, May 2021, published by Kaziranga Printing House, Chandmari, Guwahati, Assam, India.
5. Published a research article in Religion, Culture and Society, Vol-I, November 2021, entitled “Religion of Mising community: A Case study of Religious belief in Dhemaji Town”
6. Published a research article in History of Oral and Folk Tradition, Feb 2022, entitled “Oral language learning: Mising society benefitted or detriment?”
7. Published a research article in Tourism in North East India Prospects and Challenges, March 2022, entitled “Prospect and problems of tourism in Dhemaji District: A case study”
8. Published a research article in National seminar proceeding Problems and prospects of Rural and agricultural marketing, March 2022, entitled “Constraints of Agricultural development in Assam: A case study”.
9. Published a research article in Ethnic Diversity In North East India, December, 2022, entitled "Traditional food of the Mising tribe: Ingredients used and methods of cooking".
10. Published a research article in Exploring the North-east understanding history, culture and identity, 2023, entitled "An analysis of the cultural traits of Mising Tribes."
11. Published a research article in Undivided Kamrup District in India's Freedom Struggle, April 2023, entitled "Impact of the British rule in the Undivided Kamrup during freedom struggle"
12. Published a research article in Women and Globalization, January 2024, 8 entitled "Globalisation and Women's Mental Health"
13. Published a research article in Jnanam, May 2024, entitled "Plight of Adivasi women: An analysis in 95FC Grant gaon, Harmoti"
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

A)WORKSHOP:

i) INTERNATIONAL:

1. Eight days online International workshop on "Mapping post COVID-19 world: Challenges and opportunities" (5th- 12th july, 2020) organized by the Department of Political science, Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University, Nalbari, Assam,India.

II) NATIONAL:

1. One week National level online  workshop on "Improving scientific research writing and publication skill" (12th -18th October, 2020) organized by Srikishan Sarda college, Hailakandi, Assam and ICSSR, North -Eastern regional centre, Shillong and obtained Grade A+.
2. 21 days online GIS training program using QGIS conducted by the Deptt of Geography, School of Earth Sciences, Central University of Karnataka, India, jointly with State Institute of Urban Development, Karnataka, India from 13/07/2020 - 02/08/2020.
3. 1 week online workshop on Ethics and research paper writing in scientific & humanities journals organized by UGC MALAVIYA MISSION TEACHER TRAINING CENTRE GAUHATI UNIVERSITY, GUWAHATI, ASSAM, INDIA from 11th March to 17th March 2024
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B) FACULTY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM/ SHORT-TERM COURSES:

1. Online Faculty Development Program on "Curriculum development & Implementation of Humanities & Social Sciences" from 10th to 16th June,2020 organized by National Council for Productive Education & Research, Aligarh, UP affilated body of Vigyan Prasar, DST, Govt. of India in association with Unity Education Foundation, Guwahati, Assam.
2. Online Faculty Development Program on "Revised NAAC Accreditation Guidelines 2020"from August 4th-10th, 2020 organized by Institute Innovation Cell, Tecnia Institute of Advanced studies, Rohini, Delhi  approved by AICTE, Ministry of HRD, Govt of India. 
3. Online Seven Days Faculty Development Programme On "Qualitative Research Methods" from August 19th to August  25th, 2021 organized by Department Of Media Studies, Kristu Jayanti College Autonomous, Bengaluru, Bengaluru North University, India.
4. One week online FDP from 9th March-15th March 2022 on Teaching-Learning and Evaluation in Higher Education organized by Deptt. of Education, Sibsagar College, Joysagar.
5. Participated on “Professional Ethics of a Teacher” organised by IQAC, Lakhipur College on 30th June, 2022
6. UGC- Approved Short- Term Professional Development Programme on "Implementation of NEP-2020 for University and College Teachers" from 12-20 june, 2023 organized by IGNOU, New Delhi.
7. Short Term Course on NEP orientation & sensitization under Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Programme UGC organized by Tezpur University from 19/02/2024 to 28/02/2024
8. Online 1 week FDP on "Quantitative Data Analysis" from 05-11 April, 2023 organized by Ramanujan College, University of Delhi.
9.  1 day National FDP on "Green audit and energy audit in HEI's" on 29th December, 2023.
10. 1 week FDP On "Digital teaching learning methods" from 22 july- 28 july 2022 organized by D.K. Girls' College, Mirza.
11. ​​​​​​​1 day FIP on "Professional ethics of a teacher" on 30th June 2022 organized by IQAC, Lakhipur college.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

OTHERS:

1. Cleared UGC NET for lectureship held on 28th December 2008 in the subject Geography.
2. Completed M.Phil in Geography, November 2012 from Gauhati University.
3. Diploma in computer application on 15th November 2013.
4. Cleared CTET conducted by CBSE, Delhi on February 2015.
5. Cleared CTET conducted by CBSE, Delhi on September 2015.
6. Working as a Nodal Officer, Disaster Management Cell, Sankaradeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, 2020.
7. Working as a Joint Coordinator of IQAC, Sankaradeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, 2020.
8. Working as a Coordinator of Research, Innovation and Extension Key Indicators Committee, Sankaradeva Mahavidyalaya, Pathalipahar, 2020.
9. Worked as a Invigilator in SDM exam,2020
10. Invited as Special Guest in Pithaguri Mising village program, 15/01/2021
11. Invited as a Distinguished Speaker in GohpurTown Committee, 17/02/2021.
12. Worked as a Polling Officer and Vote counting in SDM election, 8th March, 2021.
13. Worked as a Presiding Officer in the Assam Legislative Election, 27th March, 2021.
14. Worked as In-charge for issuing license and registration with official assistance of DTO, Lakhimpur on 21/12/2021.
15. Worked as In-charge of Indoor Games Secretary for the session 2021-2022 on 29th Dec 2021.
16. Worked as an Assistant Officer-in-charge for conducting the B.A. 5th semester (CBCS) Examination, 2022 on 03/02/2022.
17. Worked as an “Invigilator for B.A. 1st semester examination” on 1st March, 2022
18. Appointed as HOD, SDM, Pathalipahar on 05/03/22.
19. Worked as an “Invigilator of the LMC Grade-III and Grade-IV written test examination held on 13/03/2022
20. Worked as a External Evaluator for Gunotsav programme, 2022 in Biswanath district from 12/05/2022-14/05/2022.
21. Worked as a External Evaluator for Gunotsav programme, 2022 in Lakhimpur district on 04/06/2022
22. Invigilator of SLRC Grade-IV Witten examination, 21/08/2022
23. Invigilator of Grade-III (non-technical) written examination, 12/02/2023
24. Counting officer for general election of SDM, 2023-24
25. Assistant officer-in-charge of 1st Semester NEP (FYUGP) Examination, 2023
26. Paper Examiner of B.A. 5th Semester examination, 2023
27. External Evaluator on Gunotsav, 2024.
28. Paper Examiner for evaluating B.A. 4th Semester (CBCS) Examination, 2024
29. Invigilator of SLPRE Written examination, 05/01/2025.
30. External Evaluator on Gunotsav, 2025
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

1. Orientation programme on “Faculty in Universities/Colleges/Institutes of Higher Education” from April 16th- May 15th, 2021, Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi.

1. Online Two weeks Refresher Course on "Recent Trends in Geography" from 26 June-10th July,2022,Teaching Learning Centre, Ramanujan College, University of Delhi.

A) Book's Authored

1. A Study on Geomorphology (National Publisher), 2023

B) Editor of Book

1. Progressive India Series No.01, "India in 21st Century", (National Publisher), 2023

1. Institute of Indian Geographers, Department Of Geography, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune