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He
was on deputation as an adviser (equivalent to Secretary Rank of the
State) to the Planning, Programme Monitoring and Statistics
Department, Government of Karnataka and also he is an instrumental to
write an Evaluation and Monitoring Policy-2010 for the State of
Karnataka which has laid foundation to set up Karnataka Evaluation
Authority in Government of Karnataka. He was the first Chief Evaluation
officer and one of the founding members of Karnataka Evaluation
Authority which is an independent Evaluation office of the
Government of Karnataka. He has also redesigned and coordinated
Economic Survey of Government of Karnataka for 5 years (from 2010 to
2014), co-coordinated 12th five year plan approach paper and Human
Development report and an advisor to Strengthening Statistical system of
Government of Karnataka. He is also a Chairperson for the steering
Committee to bring Youth Development Index and Youth Status Report,
Ministry of Youth Affairs, Government of India during 2017. Recently he
has been nominated as member to restructure and re-energizing the
population research Centre by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, GOI.
Prof.S. Madheswaran has given wide ranging opinion on various new policy,
schemes and programme formulation, cabinet notes etc., of Government of
Karnataka. He has participated on the matters related to the policies
on strengthening the states statistical system and has done capacity
building of all the departments on this subject under the KSSSP and the
13th finance commission grants. This is evident from the testimonial
given from the government which is attached here.
Apart
from these, He has served as a member of many important Government
Committees both in Central and State Government. He has completed four
projects for the chief Electoral office of Karnataka and helped in
writing state action during assembly and lokshaba election. He has
nominated as Member, State Planning and Policy Commission, Govt. of
Karnataka, Advisory Committee Member-ICSSR,MHRD,GOI Southern Region,
Executive Council Member-Karnataka, State Council for Science and
Technology, Executive Council Member-Karnataka Vocational Training and
Skill Development Corporation Ltd, GOK, Scientist Member-Karnataka State
Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre, Technical Committee member and
General Body Member- Karnataka Evaluation Authority, Government of
Karnataka. Apart from the above, he has been nominated as a Member of
the Academic Council of National Institute of Educational Planning and
Administration (NIEPA), New Delhi, January 2021 and Board Member of Giri
Institute of Development Studies, Lucknow and BOG Member of ISEC,
Academic council Member- Karntaka State Rural Development and Panchayat
Raj University. Honorable Governor of Maharashtra appointed him as a
Member of Search Committee for Vice Chancellor, Gondwana University,
Gadchiroli, Maharashtra, May 2020.
As a
researcher, he has published almost 120 research papers in the well
reputed International and National Journals on various issues relating
to Economics of Education, Economics of Labour, Health Economics,
Environmental Economics, Public Policy and Applied Econometrics. He has
completed many projects for the government and the findings of his work
have been used for mid-course policy corrections by the Government. He
is also in review committee of various national and international
journals. He was a chief Editor and Managing Editor of the Journal of
Social and Economic Development, Springer. He is also an advisory
committee member of Indian Journal of Labour Economics, Springer.
He is
one of the popular teachers of the institute and has been engaged in
teaching Applied Econometrics to the post graduate and Ph.D students for
the past 25 years. He has been coordinating many training programmes
on applied Econometrics for the probationary officers of Indian
Economic Service officers (IES) and Indian Statistical Service officers
(ISS) of Government of India sponsored by MOSPI, GOI. He also
involved in strengthening the capacity building of researchers in south
Asia through International training programme conducted by the ILO
(International Labour Organistaion) and SANDEE (South Asia Network for
the Development and Environmental Economics).
He has
been invited by many research institutes and Universities both from
India and abroad to deliver lectures on various themes. Apart from his
presentation in various conferences/seminars, he served as a resource
person, chairperson, and discussant for the quite number of seminars,
workshops and conference. He has good organization skill which is
evident that he has conducted many training programme, Seminars,
conferences and workshops both national and international level. At
present he has been elected as Vice President of Indian Econometric
Society and Indian society of Labour Economics.
He
was also a recipient of Kempe Gowda Award, Government of Karnataka for
his Excellence in Policy making using Economics and statistics. He
also Conferred as a FELLOW BY SANDEE (South Asian Network for
Development and Environmental Economics) in April 2007. He is also
conferred as fellow by IZA-International Labour Studies Institute,
University of Bonn, Germany till March 2019.
He was a
visiting scholar at Princeton University, USA. He is a visiting
professor to International Research Institute of Sociology and Economics
of Education (IREDU), University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France. He has
visited almost 25 countries for the academic activities such as
presenting papers, teaching, visiting professor, collaborative projects
etc.
His
mailing address and other details are as follows:
Dr. S.
Madheswaran (Date of Birth 16/05/1963)
Professor and Head, Centre for Economic Studies and Policy
Institute for Social and Economic Change ( ICSSR sponsored Institute)
Nagarbhavi post, Bangalore 560 072.
Email ID : [email protected],
Tel: 9880060664
Member, State Planning Commission, Government of Karnataka
Former Director, Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) |
