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2023

• Institutional and Economic Analysis of Human-Wildlife Conflict Mitigation in the Indian Coffee Plantations (ICIMOD-SANDEE Project)
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Financial Inclusion and Gender: A Study of selected developing nations
  - (Prof Meenakshi Rajeev)

• Coping with the COVID-19 Pandemic and Dynamics of Online Learning in Primary Education in India
  - (Dr. Indrajit Bairagya and Dr. S. Manasi)

• PIP Monitoring of 28 districts (9 districts of Karnataka, 16 districts of Telangana and 3 districts of Odisha)
  - (Dr. Lekha Subaiya Prof. C.M. Lakshmana Prof. T.S. Syamala)

2022

• State policy and access to social security among SC/ST households: A study of SC sub-plan and Tribal sub-plan in Karnataka
  - (Prof. D. Rajasekhar Dr. R. Manjula)

• Financial flows in the rural-urban interface of Bengaluru-access to credit and its impacts
  - (Prof Meenakshi Rajeev)

• Urban Governance and Local Democracy in Tamil Nadu and Kerala
  - (Dr. V. Anil Kumar)

• Frontline Public Service Delivery Institutions in Karnataka: Recommendations for Improving Delivery of Services
  - (Prof. Kala S. Sridhar, Project Team: Ms. B.P. Vani Dr. Indrajit Bairagya)

• Livelihood Uncertainty, Challenges and Strategies among Reverse North East Migrants during Covid-19 Pandemic
  - (Dr. Marchang Reimeingam)

• Understanding State Civil Service Environs in a Comparative Perspective
  - (Prof. K. Gayithri)

• Policies and Programmes of Karnataka Government in the last six months: Future impact
  - (Prof D Rajasekhar Prof Kala S Sridhar Prof I Maruthi Prof T S Syamala Dr S Manasi Dr Lekha Subaiya Dr Indrajit Bairagya Dr R Manjula)

• Climate Change, Dynamics of Shifting Agriculture and Livelihood vulnerability in the North Eastern Region of India
  - (Niranjan Roy, AUS, Silichar, Assam University & Prof Sunil Nautiyal)

• Carbon Footprint and Changing Lifestyles of Indian Households
  - (Prof. Sunil Nautiyal Dr. Mrinalini Goswami)

• Economic Assessment of Forest Ecosystem Damages from Climate Stressors in Forestry Sector of Karnataka during 2015-2020
  - (Dr M Balasubramanian)

• Governance Approach for Nutrition Security: A Case Study of Goa
  - (Dr. Malini L. Tantri, ISEC Dr. C. Nalin Kumar, Presidency University)

• Endline Survey for Knowledge Attitude and Practice of Citizens
  - (Prof.S.Madheswaran and Ms. B.P. Vani)

• Understanding State Civil Service Environs in a Comparative Perspective
  - (Prof. K. Gayithri Co-PI: Dr. Khalil Shah)

• Ageing and receipt of care in India
  - (Dr Lekha Subaiya)

• Implementation of NUHM in Karnataka: A study of the structure and coordination between State Health Department and Urban Local Bodies in Bangalore City
  - (Dr T S Syamala Dr Lekha Subaiya)

• Impact of NUHM implementation on the health status, health care service delivery and OOPE of vulnerable population in urban Karnataka
  - (Dr Lekha Subaiya Dr T S Syamala)

2021

• Adolescent Marriages in India: Trends and Patterns
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala & N.Kavitha)

• Assessment of Feed and Fodder in all States/UTs – All India
  - (Prof. I. Maruthi)

• Assessment of feed and fodder in all States/UTs-Karnataka
  - (Prof. I. Maruthi)

• Assessment of Ratio of Different Products/Forms of Spices being Marketed – Study Based on
  Ginger and Turmeric – Karnataka
  - (Prof. I. Maruthi)

• Children’s Migration and Health of their Older Parents in India
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala & Madhu Bidari)

• Climate resilient agriculture and socio-ecological sustainability: A case study
  - (Prof. Sunil Nautiyal)

• Contraceptive use Among Young Women in India
  - (Dr. Lekha Subaiya)

• Decentralisation and delivery of public services
  - (Prof. D.Rajasekhar and Dr. R. Manjula)

• Deciphering Caste Discrimination in Indian Urban Labour Market: Estimating Wage and Employment Discrimination
  - (Prof. S Madheswaran Ms B P Vani)

• Documentation and Evaluation of the SVEEP Intervention in Karnataka
  - (Prof. S.Madheswaran & Ms. B.P. Vani)

• Documentation of People’s Bio-diversity Registers (PBRs) in Five Districts of Karnataka
  - (Prof. Sunil Nautiyal, and Dr. M. Balasubramanian)

• Ecosystem Services and Human Wellbeing: Application of Sen’s Capability Approach
  - (Dr. M. Balasubramanian)

• Effects of Urban Growth on Resource Degradation and its Impact on Environment: Issues and
  Challenges  in India
  - (Prof. C.M.Lakshmana)

• Exploring wild edibles of the Male Mahadeshwara Betta (M M Hills) and their potential for the
  socio economic development of local people
  - (Prof. Sunil Nautiyal)

• Factors Associated with Hypertension and Diabetes among Women in India
  - (Dr. Lekha Subaiya)

• Female Headed-Households and Socio economic vulnerabilities in India: An Investigation
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala)

• Interest Subvention in Agriculture Credit: Does it serve the Purpose?
  - (Prof Meenakshi Rajeev and Ms B P Vani)

• Jurgen Habermas and Critique of ideology
  - (Dr. V. Anil Kumar)

• Lockdown Distress and Government Response: A Study in Rural Karnataka
  - (Prof. D.Rajasekhar and Dr. R. Manjula)

• Mapping Civil Society Movements Inter-sectionality: Dalit, Women’s and Environmental Movements in Contemporary Karnataka
  - (Dr. V. Anil Kumar Co-PI: Dr. Ambuja Kumar Tripathy)

• National Quality Assurance Standards Certification of Public Health facilities in Karnataka: Enablers and Barriers
  - (Dr LekhaSubaiya, Dr T S Syamala, Dr N Kavitha and Dr Prabhuswamy)

• Perspectives on Covid-19 vaccination in India
  - (Dr T S Syamala Dr Lekha Subaiya)

• Promoting Green Buildings to Combat Climate Change: A Study of Bengaluru
  - (Dr. S Manasi and Dr. Channamma Kambara)

• Promoting Leadership Skills among the Children in Government Schools: Impact of Young Instructor Leaders Program, Agastya Foundation
  - (Dr. Indrajit Bairagya, Dr. S. Manasi and Dr. Channamma Kambara)

• The Prevalence of Tuberculosis: A Comparative Study Across States in India
  - (Prof. C.M. Lakshmana)

• Vulnerability of Diverse Communities to Climate Change in different Districts of Karnataka
  - (Dr. M. Balasubramanian)

2020

• Outlook on Agriculture
  - (Prof. Parmod Kumar)

• Status of Central Sector Scheme of Gramin Bhandaran Yojana/Rural Godown Scheme: A Case Study Approach
  - (Dr. K.B. Ramappa)

• Evaluation of Global Food Chains concerning Sustainability: Development of a Methodology and Case Studies of Indian Products with Swiss Target Market
  - (Prof. Parmod Kumar, Dr. A.V. Manjunatha and Dr.Mohin Shariff (UAS-B))

• Swachh Bharat Mission in Karnataka: Status, Issues and Prospects
  - (Prof. D. Rajasekhar Dr. R. Manjula)

• Integrating Air and Space-borne Spectroscopy and Laser Scanning to Assess Structural and Functional Characteristics of Crops and Field Margin Vegetation
  - (Prof. Sunil Nautiyal Co-PI: Prof. Meenakshi Rajeev)

• Scaling up Apprenticeship Programme in Karnataka: Policy and Strategy Suggestions
  (Dr. K. Gayithri Team: Dr.Malini Tantri Prof.D.Rajasekhar)

• India’s Changing Cityscapes: Work, Migration and Livelihoods
  - (Prof.Supriya Roy Chowdhury & Prof. Carol Upadhya, NIAS & Ms. B.P. Vani)

• Kudubi Community in Karnataka: An Ethnographic Study
  - (Prof. Manohar Yadav)

• Functioning of NCD Clinics: A Comparative Study in Selected Two Districts of Karnataka
  (Prof.C.M.Lakshmana and Dr.C.Yogananda)

• Assessment of Home Based New Born Care (HBNC) in Selected Districts of Karnataka
  (Dr. T.S. Syamala, Dr.LekhaSubaiya, Dr. P. Prabhuswamy, Dr.N.Kavitha)

• PIP Monitoring in 10 districts of Karnataka, 5 districts of Arunachal Pradesh, 11 districts of Meghalaya, 2 districts of Puducherry, 2 districts of Sikkim and 5 districts of Manipur
  - (All PRC Staff )

2019

• A Comprehensive Study of the Issues of Coconut Production in Karnataka
  - (Prof. I. Maruthi)

• A Study on Sustainable Financing for Urban Karnataka
  - (Prof. Kala Sridhar Dr. Manasi S.)

• Breakeven Analysis in Dairy Farm Enterprises and Strategies for its Sustainable Growth under NDP-I – Karnataka State
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Citizenship and Marginality in Global Cities of India: A Study of Bawana Slum Resettlement Colony in Delhi
  - (PC: Dr. Ambuja Kumar Tripathy & Co-PC: Dr. Anil Kumar V.)

• Climate Change and Efficiency of Urban Water Supply and Demand Management in Bangalore and New York Cities: A Comparative Study
  - (Prof. Krishna Raj)

• Decentralization and Social Security: A Study of Single Window Service Centres for Unorganised Workers
  - (Prof. D Rajasekhar)

• Economic Impact Evaluation of VARUNA MITRA on Agriculture
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Evaluation of Karnataka State Finances
  - (Prof. K. Gayithri Co-PI: Prof. M.G. Chandrakanth)

• India’s Changing Cityscapes: Work, Migration and Livelihoods
  - (Supriya RoyChowdhury Carol Upadhya)

• Impact Assessment and Evaluation of Fodder Seed Production and State Activities under National
  Dairy Plan-I, Karnataka State
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Impact Evaluation Study of National Horticulture Mission (NHM) and Horticulture Mission for
  North East and Himalayan States (HMNEH)
  (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha, Dr. K.B. Ramappa, Prof. I. Maruthi, Prof. Parmod Kumar)

• Impact of Soil Health Scheme on Production, Productivity of Soil Health in India
  - (Dr. K.B. Ramappa, Dr.A.V. Manjunatha)

• Incidence and Determinants of Hysterectomy in India
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala)

• Knowledge and Utilisation of Janani Shishu Suraksha Karyakram for Institutional Deliveries in the
  Public Health Institutions: A study in Chamarajanagara District of Karnataka
  - (Prof.C.M. Lakshmana)

• North-East Migrants in Bangalore: Employability Issues, Challenges and Prospects
  - (Dr. Marchang Reimeingam)

• Performance Audit on Management of Waste Water and Sanitary Installations (Toilets)
  in Bengaluru Metropolitan Area
  - (Dr. S. Manasi & Dr. Channamma Kambara)

• Performance of Indigenous and Imported Seedlings of Oil Palm
  - (Prof. Parmod Kumar)

• Performance of Indigenous and Imported Seedlings of Oil Palm (All India Consolidated Report)
  - (Prof. Parmod Kumar)

• Preparing Road Map to Enhance Farmers Income and Welfare in Karnataka
  (PI: Prof. M.G. Chandrakanth & Dr. A.V. Manjunatha, Co-PIs: Prof. I.Maruthi, Dr.K.B. Ramappa,
  Prof.Krishna Raj, Dr.M. Bala-subramanian & Dr.Channamma Kambara)

• Price Volatility and major issues in demand and Supply Management of Onion in India
  - (Dr. A.V.Manjunatha Co-PIs: Dr.I. Maruthi & Dr. Khalil M S)

• Public Health Infrastructure: A Study in Bagalkot District of Karnataka
  - (Prof. C.M. Lakshmana, Dr. P.S. Srinath and Prof. M.G. Chandrakanth)

• Social Justice and Empowerment for the Nava Karnataka Vision 2025
  - (Prof. Krishna Raj)

• Social Science Journals in India
  - (Dr A V Manjunatha Co-PI: Mr. B B Chand)

• Theorizing Farm Non-farm Linkages in India
  - (Prof. Meenakshi Rajeev)

• Work and Workers in the New Service Economy
  - (Prof Supriya RoyChowdhury & Ms B P Vani)

2018

• Adoption of Recommended Doses of Fertilizers on Soil Test Basis by Farmers in India (Consolidated Report)
  - (Dr. K B Ramappa and Dr Elumalai Kannan)

• Coverage and Quality Data Captured by HMIS: A Facility Level Analysis in Karnataka
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala and Dr. Lekha Subaiya)

• Decision-Oriented Information System for Farmers: A Study of Kisan Call Centres (KCC) and Kisan
  Knowledge Management System (KKMS)
  - (Dr. I. Maruthi)

• Dynamics of Elderly Labour Force in India: Issues and Concerns
  (Dr. T.S. Syamala and Dr. Lekha Subaiya)

• Evaluation of KHSDRP
  - (Prof. Manohar Yadav)

• Global Ageing and Long Term Care Network (GAL Net)
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala)

• Impact of National Food Security Mission (NFSM) on Input Use, Production, Productivity and
  Income in India (Consolidated Report)
  - (Dr A V Manjunatha and Prof Parmod Kumar)

• Impact of Soil Health Card Scheme on Production, Productivity and Soil Health in Karnataka
  - (Dr.K.B. Ramappa & Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Karnataka State Fiscal Transfers to Local Bodies: The Current Status and State’s Fiscal Capacity
  - (Prof. K. Gayithri)

• Living Arrangements and Quality of Life of Older Women
  - (Dr. Lekha Subaiya)

• Mapping of Farm and Non-farm Linkage in Rural India
  - (Prof. Meenakshi Rajeev)

• Multi-dimensional Wellbeing: Conceptual, Methodological and Analytical Perspectives
  - (Prof.S Madheswaran Team: Prof. K S James; Ms. B P Vani, Dr. M Balasubramanian)

• Nature, Extent and Implications of the Diploma Disease in India
  - (Dr. Indrajit Bairagya)

• Role and Functions of ASHA Workers in Rural Karnataka: A Case Study
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala)

• Performance and Constraints in the Delivery of Core Functions: A Study of Taluk, Zilla and
  Grama Panchayats in Karnataka
  - (Prof. M. Devendra Babu, Prof. D.Rajasekhar Prof. N. Sivanna)

• Performance Evaluation of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bhima Yojana (PMFBY)/Prime Minister Crop Insurance Scheme
  - (Dr. I. Maruthi)

• PIP Monitoring in Selected Districts of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Pondicherry.
  - (Dr. T.S. Syamala Prof. C.M. Lakshmana Dr. Lekha Subaiya and All PRC Staff)

• Research and Development (R&D) in Preventive and Therapeutic Healthcare in India:
  Implications for Public Health
  - (Dr. Sobin George)

• Sources of Funding for Social Science Research in India: Flows, Adequacy and Priorities
  - (Prof. K Gayithri Dr. Indrajit Bairagya)

• State Panchayat Raj Report and Devolution Index Report – 2016-17: The Case of Goa State
  - (Prof. M.Devendra Babu)

• The Disabled Persons and their Educational Status: State-wise Comparisons in India
  - (Prof. C.M. Lakshmana)

• The Story of an Indian Metropolis Revisited
  - (Prof. Kala S. Sridhar)

• Urbanization of Agricultural Land, Fodder and Dairy Production, and Resource Use Efficiency at
  the Rural-Urban Interface in India (2016)
  - (Prof. Sunil Nautiyal)

• Will Bengaluru become smart or liveable?
  - (Prof. Kala S Sridhar and Dr. S Manasi)

2017

• Construction of Youth Development Index
  - (Prof.S Madheswaran Ms B P Vani)

• Changing Consumption Pattern in India: Opportunities for Diversification towards High Value
  Commodities through Production and Marketing Linkages
  - (Prof P.G. Chengappa)

• Farmer Suicides in India (Coordinated Study)
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha & Dr. K.B. Ramappa)

• Farmers’ Suicides in Karnataka
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha & Dr. K.B. Ramappa)

• Financial Viability and Sustainability of Old age Pension Scheme for Building and other Construction Workers in Karnataka
  - (Prof. M.R.Narayana)

• Impact of Education and Employment on the Economy of Scheduled Tribes of North-East India
  - (Dr Marchang Reimeingam)

• Impact of Neem Coated Urea on Production, Productivity and Soil Health in India
  - (Dr. K.B. Ramappa & Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Impact of Neem Coated Urea on Production, Productivity and Soil Health in Karnataka
  - (Dr. K.B. Ramappa & Dr. A.V. Manjunatha)

• Land Use Change and Soil Fertility
  - (Prof Sunil Nautiyal)

• Knowledge of Attitude of Family Planning Methods: A Comparative Analysis in Selected States
  - (Dr. C.M. Lakshmana)

• PIP Monitoring in 7 Districts of Karnataka and 3 districts of Andhra Pradesh
  - (All PRC Staff)

• Rice Strategy for India
  - (Dr. Manjunatha A.V.)

• Skill Development Policy for Karnataka
  - (Prof. D. Rajasekhar)

• Slum Governance in Karnataka: Trends, Issues and Roadmap (Status paper)
  - (Prof S. Madheswaran and Ms. B.P. Vani)

• Trade, Gender and Food Security with a Special reference to Tea Plantation in the Nilgiris
  - (Dr Malini L Tantri)

• Urban Governance Policy and Planning in Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
  - (Dr Anil Kumar V.)

• Value Chains for Sustainable Conservation, Integrated Development and Livelihoods Promotion: An Application to Butterfly Farming in India
  - (Dr. A.V.Manjunatha)

2016

• A Philosophy of Action: Hannah Arendt and Modernity
  - (Dr Anil Kumar V)

• Accounting for Urban Eco-System Services: A Case Study of Bangalore
  - (Dr M Balasubra-manian)

• Advancements in Social Science knowledge production: Approaches, Paradigms and Practices.
  - (Dr Sobin George and Dr Lingaraju)

• Ageing and Well-being in a Globalised World
  (Prof K S James Dr T S Syamala and Dr Lekha Subaiya)

• Assessing Quality of Civil Registration System (CRS) data at the district level on a regular basis for facilitating updating exercise of National Population Register (NPR)
  - (Prof K S James Dr P M Kulkarni of JNU, New Delhi)

• Assessment of Socio-Economic Capabilities of Dalit Households in Karnataka
  - (Dr I Maruthi)

• Bengaluru Region Finances: A Design for Restructuring
  - (Prof. K. Gayithri and Prof. S. Madheswaran)

• Beneficiary Assessment of Project Villages in Yadgir District: An Impact Study
  - (Dr N. Sivanna)

• Discrimination and Patterns of Health seeking Behavior of Dalit and Muslim Communities in
  selected villages of Karnataka
  - (Dr Sobin George)

• District Human Development Report of Ramanagara
  - (Dr M Devendra Babu)

• Documentation of Success Stories of Food Processing Units in Karnataka
  - (Dr I Maruthi)

• Evaluation Programme, 2013-14 of Karnataka State Literacy Mission Authority
  - (Dr I Maruthi)

• Family Planning and Women’s work Participation in India
  - (Dr T N Bhat)

• Food Security in India: The Interactions of Climate Change, Economics, Politics and Trade
  - (Dr A.V. Manjunatha & Prof P.G. Chengappa)

• Functioning of AYUSH Centres in Karnataka: An Overview
  - (Dr. C.M. Lakshmana)

• Gender and Life Vulnerability: Study of Women Health from Gender Perspective
  - (Prof R Mutharayappa and Dr K C Channamma)

• Health Insurance for the Poor and Elderly: Is RSBY the Answer?
  - (Prof Meenakshi- Rajeev & Ms. B.P. Vani)

• Institutions, Governance and Development: A Study of Selected Grama Panchayats in Karnataka
  - (Prof. D. Rajasekhar & Dr. M. Devendra Babu)

• Pathways to Sanitation: Growing Challenges and Access to Urban Poor: A Study of Bangalore City
  - (Dr S Manasi)

• Pilot testing of the TGI indicator toolkit in Karnataka
  - (Prof Kala S. Sridhar)

• Prioritizing Climate Smart Technologies in Madhya Pradesh
  - (Dr Barun Deb Pal)

• Socio-Economic Analysis of Bangalore–Mysore Infrastructure Corridor Project
  - (Dr Krishna Raj)

• Socio-Economic Impact Assessment of Living Micro Organisms (LMOs)
  - (Dr A.V. Manjunatha)

• Spatial Inequality of Urban Growth in Karnataka: Trends, Levels and Implications
  - (Dr C M Lakshmana)

• Subsidy support calculator Framework (Part of Micro Irrigation Policy Implementation Roadmap)
  - (Dr A.V. Manjunatha)

• The Relationship between Wholesale Prices, Retail Prices, Export Prices and Prices Realized by
  the Farmers for Onion and Grapes in Karnataka
  - (Dr Parmod Kumar)

• Universal Old Age Pension in India: Estimates of Economic Demand, Public Cost and Financing Options
  - (Prof M.R.Narayana)

• Value Chain Analysis of Tomato Marketing Systems in Karnataka
  - (Dr Ramappa, K.B. & Dr Manjunatha A.V.)

2015

• A Study on Female Street Vendors in Bangalore City
  - (Prof R Mutharayappa and Dr K C Channamma)

• Adoption of Recommended Doses of Fertilizers on Soil Test Basis by Farmers in Karnataka
  - (Dr.K.B.Ramappa and Dr.Elumalai- Kannan)

• Assessment of Pre- and Post-Harvest Losses of Important Crops in India
  - (Dr Elumalai Kannan, Prof Parmod Kumar)

• Bangalore City Surveys-2
  - (Prof Kala S Sridhar and Dr S Manasi)

• Comprehensive District Agricultural Planning: Capacity Building and Process Monitoring
  - (Dr M J Bhende, Prof N Sivanna, Dr M Devendra Babu)

• District Human Development Report of Chikballapura,
  - (Dr M Devendra Babu)

• District Human Development Report for Davanagere,
  - (Prof N Sivanna)

• Educated Unemployment in India: Causes, Consequences and Remedies,
  - (Dr Indrajit Bairagya)

• Enabling tribal communities to improve Livelihoods and Enhance Biodiversity Conservation: Scientific and Technological Interventions for Sustainable Ecosystem Development in BR Hills, Western Ghats
  - (Prof Sunil Nautiyal)

• Environmental Governance in India: An Empirical Study of Urban Landscape and Regional Levels
  - (Prof K V Raju and Dr S Manasi)

• Evaluation Study on Impact and Advantages of Various Services with a Particular Focus on the Help Desk initiated by KSNDMC
  (Dr Aditya Chavali and Dr V Ramaswamy)

• Evaluation of Karnataka State Finances
  - (Prof K Gayithri, Prof Meenakshi Rajeev, Dr Devendra Babu and Dr Barun Deb Pal)

• Financial Exclusion in Urban Regions
  - (Prof Meenakshi Rajeev and Ms B P Vani)

• Globalization and India: Issues on Regional Disparity, Industrial Development, Sectoral Performance, Trade and Environment
  - (Prof Meenakshi Rajeev, Prof R S Deshpande and Dr Sunil Nautiyal)

• Globalization, Democratic Politics and Inclusive Governance: Experiences from India,
  - (Prof S N Sangita)

• Governance Reforms in Infrastructure in India: Initiatives and Outcomes
  - (Prof S N Sangita)

• Impact of National Food Security Mission (NFSM) on Input Use, Production, Productivity and Income: A Case Study in Karnataka,
  - (Dr. A.V. Manjunatha and Prof. Parmod Kumar)

• India-Canada Pulses Trade: Prospects and Challenges
  - (Dr Elumalai Kannan)

• Institutional Structure and Performance of Agriculture in North-East India
  - (Dr Komol Singha)

• Impact Evaluation of Bhoochetana Programme in Karnataka
  - (Dr Elumalai Kannan & Dr K B Ramappa)

• Impact Assessment of Prime Minister’s Rehabilitation Package for Farmers in Suicide-Prone Districts of Karnataka (PMRP)
  - (Dr M J Bhende)

• Livelihoods, Vulnerability and Adaptation Strategies to Climate Variability and Change: A Bottom up Approach to Simulate the Climate Change Impacts in Two Sensitive Ecological Regions (Biodiversity Hotpots) of India
  - (Dr Sunil Nautiyal Dr K S Rao, Botany Dept, Delhi Univ. and Prof. K V Raju)

• Migrant’s Suitcase: Examining the Flow of Norms, Identity and Social Capital between India and Netherlands
  - (Prof K S James)

• Monitoring of SSA in Karnataka
  - (Dr K S Umamani, Dr M Lingaraju and Dr Indrajit Bairagya)

• Monitoring of SSA-RTE in Karnataka Period: Nov 2014 to March 2015
  - (Dr K S Umamani – Nodal Officer, Dr M Lingaraju and Dr Indrajit Bairagya)

• Non-tariff Barriers in Trade Supply Chain between India and Sri Lanka
  - (Dr Barun Deb Pal)

• PIP Monitoring is 12 Districts (2 districts in Karnataka and 10 districts in Jharkhand),
  - (Dr. C.M. Lakshmana)

• Quality of Reporting HMIS Data at the Sub-District Level in Karnataka: A Study
  - (Dr. C.M. Lakshmana)

• Status of Environmental Education (EE) at School Level – A Case Study of Bangalore City
  - (Dr K S Umamani)

• Tariff Fixation for the Bangalore Metro Rail Project
  - (Dr Barun Deb Pal and Ms B P Vani)

• Towards Improving Urban Sanitation in Karnataka – Understanding the Performance and Benefits of Constructing Private Toilets under INFOSYS Foundation Assisted Project
  - (Dr S Manasi and Dr Sunil Nautiyal)

• Trade Facilitation and Trade Performance: An Appraisal in the context of India’s select SEZs
  - (Dr Malini L Tantri)

• WHO-Sage India “Study on Global Ageing and Adult Health in India – Wave 2 2015 for the State of Karnataka
  - (Dr C M Lakshmana)

2014

• A comprehensive study on the status of scheduled caste in Karnataka, Planning Dept, GoK.
  – (Prof. Manohar S Yadav)

• Adolescent Child bearing and its Effect on Maternal and Child Health
  – (Prof. R Mutharayappa)

• Assessing the Environmental Burden of Disease of Air Pollution: A Case Study of Two Metropolitan Cities – Bangalore and Hyderabad
  - (Dr Syed Ajmal Pasha)

• Baseline Data on Area, Production and Productivity of Horticulture Crops in North East and Himalayan States
  - (Dr. Komol Singh and Dr. P.Thippaiah)

• Demographic and Health Study in and around the BARC Project site at Challakere, Chitradurga
  - (Dr. K S Umamani).

• Eco-diversity study in and around the BARC Project site at Challakere, Chitradurga District, Karnataka”, sponsored by the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Mysore,
  - (Coordinator: Dr. Sunil Nautiyal )

• Ecology and Culture: Water and Scriptures
  - (Coordinators: Prof. K V Raju and Dr. S Manasi)

• Enabling tribal communities to improve livelihoods and enhance biodiversity conservation: Scientific and technological interventions for sustainable ecosystem development in BR Hills, Western Ghats, sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India,
  - (Principal Investigator: Dr. Sunil Nautiyal.)

• Environmental Governance in India: An empirical study of urban landscape and regional levels.
  - (Coordinators: Prof. K V Raju and Dr. S Manasi)

• Estimation of Pre and Post Harvest Losses of Important Crops in India,
  - (Elumalai Kannan)

• Evaluation of Karnataka State Finances
  – (Prof. K Gayithri, Prof Meenakshi Rajeev, Dr Devendra Babu and Dr Barun Deb Pal)

• Evaluation Study on Impact and Advantages of Various Services with Particular Focus on the Help Desk initiated by KSNDMC
  - (Dr Aditya Chavali and Dr V Ramaswamy)

• Evaluation Study of Saakshar Bharath Programme in Karnataka
  - (Dr Aditya Chavali)

• Improving Access to Social Security Benefits among Unorganized Workers - GTZ - German Development
  - (Prof D Rajasekhar)

• Improving the delivery of Social Security Benefits in Karnataka,
  - (Prof D Rajasekhar)

• India and Globalization: Regional Disparities, Industrial Development and Inclusive Growth
  - (Prof Meenakshi Rajeev, Prof R S Deshpande and Dr Sunil Nautiyal)

• Land Policy and Administration, sponsored by The World Bank,
  - (Coordinators: Dr. Manasi. S; Dr. R.G. Nadadur; Prof. P.G. Chengappa; Prof. N. Sivanna)

• Livelihood Security through Financial Access (An Assessment of VIRF-IDF Poverty Alleviation)
  - (Dr Veerashekharappa and Ms B P Vani)

• Manipur’s Acculturation to Korean,
  - (Dr Marchang Reimeingam)

• Monitoring of PIP on Monthly Basis in the Districts of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
  - (Prof K S James and PRC Team)

• Problems and Prospects of Sunflower Production in Karnataka
  - (Dr Komol Singha and Prof Parmod Kumar)

• Socio-Economic Analysis of Increasing Resilience of Coffee Production to LRD
  - (Prof M R Narayana)

• Socio-Economic Vulnerability Profile Development at the District and Block (Taluk) Levels for Karnataka
  - (Dr K V Raju)

• Third Party Evaluation Study of VGST Programmes
  - (Dr Aditya Chavali)

2013

• A comparative Study of the Health Insurance Schemes in Karnataka, Planning Dept, GoK
  - D Rajasekhar

• A Study on Women’s Autonomy and Fertility Preference in Karnataka
  - Dr R Mutharayappa

• Agrarian Change and Farm Sector Distress: An Exploratory Study
  - Elumalai Kannan,  R S Deshpande

• Baseline Survey of Villages in Yadgir District for Planning CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) Projects
  - Dr N Sivanna and Prof Siddharth Swaminathan

• Building Knowledge Base on Ageing in India: A Series of Programmatic and Research Studies
  - K S James, Lekha Subaiya, Dhananjay W Bansod

• Child Labour Survey in Haveri District
  - V Anil Kumar

• Evaluation of the Devadasi Rehabilitation Programme
  - V Ramaswamy

• Evaluation of Housing Scheme for Devadasis under Devadasi Rehabilitation Programme
  - V Ramaswamy

• Evaluation Study on Conservation of Magadi Fort, undertaken by the Directorate of Archaeology and Museums
  - Veerashekarappa

• Evaluation Study on Western Ghats Development Programme
  - Sunil Nautiyal

• Hulling and Milling Ratio in major Paddy growing States
  - Komol Singha

• Inequalities in Access to Healthcare in Brazil and India: Closing the Gap for the Poorest-poor
  - K S James, Lekha Subaiya

• Impact of MGNREGA on Wage Rate Food Security and Rural Urban Migration
  - Prof Parmod Kumar

• Political Regimes, Governance and Social Security in Four Southern States
  - S N Sangita and Anil Kumar V

• Population and Development Transition in Southern States of India
  - C M Lakshmana

• Preparation of State Agricultural Profile of Karnataka
  - M J Bhende

• Quality of HMIS Data: A Study of Chamarajnagar and Udupi Districts in Karnataka
  - K S James, T N Bhat, C M Lakshmana, Dhananjay W Bansod

• Real-Time Classroom Sharing of Urban and Rural Schools with dedicated Wireless Network: An Exploratory Survey in Karnataka for Assessing Preparedness of School System
  - M D Usha Devi and K N Sridhar Rao

• Study Report on considering Women candidates for the post of Care-Assistant Lineman in KPTCL/BESCOMs
  - M D Usha Devi

• Tata Coffee Ltd: Human Development Report of Plantation Workers
  - Syed Ajmal Pasha

• Trade and Marginalisation: Review of Probable Impacts of FDI in Retail Sector on Marginalized
  Communities in India
  - Dr Sobin George

• Urban Governance and Planning in Karnataka
  - V Anil Kumar

• Valuing Eco-tourism in Bandipura and Nagarahole National Parks: Estimating Recreational Benefits by using Travel Cost and Contingent Valuation Methods
  - Dr Krishna Raj

2012

• A Study on Child Labour in Bangalore Urban District of Karnataka
  - R Mutharayappa

• A study on nutrition and childhood diseases in Karnataka
  - R Mutharayappa

• An Analysis of the Quality of HMIS Data in Karnataka: An Investigation using Portal and
  Field Data Sponsors: MHFW, GoI
  - K S James, T N Bhat, R Mutharayappa, C M Lakshmana, Dhananjay W Bansod

• Competitive Assessment of Onion Markets in India
  - R S Deshpande, P G Chengappa

• Baseline study of Flora Fauna at Proposed Uranium Mining Site at Gogi, Gulbarga District, Karnataka
  - Sunil Nautiyal

• Contours of Elite and Programme Capture in Karnataka
  - D Rajasekhar, M Devendra Babu

• Economics of Fodder Cultivation and its Processing and Marketing: Karnataka and a consolidated Study
  - Elumalai Kannan

• Engendering Governance: A Study of Gendered Governance in Bihar, Rajasthan and Karnataka
  - N Sivanna, K G Gayathridevi

• Impact Study of the National Horticulture Mission Scheme – Karnataka State
  - Parmod Kumar

• Implementation of Revival Package for STCCS – Andhra Pradesh
  - Veerasekharappa, Meenakshi Rajeev

• Implementation of Revival Package for STCCS – Bihar
  - Veerasekharappa, Meenakshi Rajeev

• Implementation of Revival Package for STCCS – Madhya Pradesh
  - Veerasekharappa, Meenakshi Rajeev

• Kodava Identity and Culture
  - Manohar S Yadav

• Market Integration of Major Agricultural Markets in India/Karnataka
  - M J Bhende

• Migration, Informal Work and Welfare: A Policy Perspective on Urban Deprivation in Karnataka’s Cities
  - Supriya RoyChowdhury, K S James, N Sivanna, B P Vani

• Monitoring of SSA & MDM Implementation, 2012” in Bagalakote, Bangalore (south), Bangalore (North),
  Bijapur, Gulbarga and Yadgir: Phase IV
  - M D Usha Devi

• Policy and Institutional options for inclusive agricultural growth
  - R S Deshpande, Elumalai Kannan

• Programme of Subsidy (Incentives) for Value Based Quality Films in Karnataka: An Impact Assessment
  - G K Karanth

• Results Framework Document: A Rapid Appraisal
  - K Gayithri

• Sarva Shiksha Abhiyana Monitoring in Belgaum/Chikkodi, Chamarajanagar, Haveri, Ramanagara and Uttara Kannada Districts
  - M D Usha Devi

• Sarva Shiksha Abhiyana Monitoring in Bellary, Dakshina Kannada, Koppala, Shimoga and Udupi
  districts – Third Phase
  - M D Usha Devi

• Study on Framework for assessing performance and outcome monitoring of schemes / programs
  implemented by GoK
  - K Gayithri

• Study on Government Subsidies in Karnataka
  - K Gayithri, R S Deshpande, Parmod Kumar, M D Usha Devi, K S James,S Madheswaran,  Elumalai Kannan, S Manasi, Bhibuprasad, Lenin Babu

• Sub-National Estimation of MDG Indicators: An Analysis of Two States with Differential Quality of Data and orientation Programme for Senior Level Officials
  - K S James, T S Syamala, Dhananjay W Bansod

• Quality and Sustainability of SHGs in Karnataka
  - Meenakshi Rajeev, B P Vani, Veerasekharappa

• Women Presidents and Women Representatives in the Grama Panchayats of Karnataka
  - Anand Inbanathan

2011

• An Evaluation Study on various programmes/schemes implemented at various Coir Production Centres.
  - C Nanjundaiah

• Civil Society and Governance in Karnataka and AP
  - V Anil Kumar

• Comprehensive District Development Plan (CDDP) 4 District Plans (Tumkur, DK, Mandya and Kodagu Districts)
  - M J Bhende,  M Devendra Babu

• Comprehensive District Development Plan (C-DDP) (Bagalkot District)
  - S Erappa

• Desertification Vulnerability Index Model: A Study of Bellary District, Karnataka
  - G S Sastry

• Determinants of Stagnation in Productivity of Important Crops
  - Elumalai Kannan

• Evaluation of Udyogini Scheme in Karnataka
  - K G Gayathridevi, S Erappa

• Impact of NREGS on Wage Rates, Food Security and Rural Urban Migration with All-India Coverage: Karnataka and a consolidated Study
  - Parmod Kumar, I maruthi

• Infertility in India: Its Levels, Trends, Determinants and Impact on Family and Fertility
  - T S Syamala

• Migration from North-Eastern Region: A Study of Educated Youth from NER in Bangalore and Delhi
  - M D Usha Devi

• Population Pressure and Environmental Degradation: Regional Study for India Karnataka
  - C M Lakshmana

• Preparation of Comprehensive District Development Plan for Chickaballapura District (CDDP-Chickaballapura Project)
  - D Rajasekhar, M Devendra Babu

• Prime Minister’s Rehabilitation Package for the Farmers in Suicide Prone Districts of AP, Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra
  - Dr M J Bhende, P Thippaiah

• Review of Developmental Programmes and Schemes of the Departments of Forest, Ecology and Environment.
  - Sunil Nautiyal

• Sarva Shiksha Abhiyana (SSA) Monitoring in Bangalore Rural, Chikmagalore, Chitradurga, Kodagu and Tumkur Districts
  - M D Usha Devi

• State Budgetary Resources and Agriculture Development
  - G B Lokesh, Kedar Vishnu

• State Level Health Budget and Expenditure Tracking System: Karnataka
  - K Gayithri

• Study on Review of Developmental Programmes and Schemes of the Department of Cooperation and Agricultural Marketing
  - Elumalai Kannan

• Study on Women Empowerment and Violence Against Women in Karnataka
  - R Mutharayappa

• Teaching Family Life Education in Schools: A Study of Community Perceptions in India
  - T N Bhat

• The impact of Forest Coffee Certification Schemes on the socio-economic sustainability: Case studies from Nicaragua, India and Ethiopia
  - Bibhu Prasad Nayak

• The Impact of Macro Management of Agriculture : Schemes in Karnataka Project
  - Komol Singha

2010

• Caste discrimination in the Indian urban labour market: Methodological developments and empirical evidence
  - S Madheswaran

• Child Poverty Among Social and Economic Groups in India
  - B P Vani

• Climate change, Agriculture, Poverty and Livelihoods: A status report
  - K N Ninan

• Comprehensive District Development Plan (CDDP) Jajpur District District (Orissa State)
  - Bibhu Prasad Nayak, R S Deshpande

• Comprehensive District Agricult-ural Plan (C-DAP) (Karnataka State) 29 District Plans and 1 State Plan
  - R S Deshpande, M J Bhende

• Demographic Change and Familial Relationship in India
  - K S James

• Evaluation of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures of Uruguay Round on Supply Chain: A Study on Tea Sector of Nilgiri region of South India
  - K V Raju, K Lenin Babu

• Formative Evaluation of the Process and Implementation of the Management Development Programme
  - M D Usha Devi

• Forest Resources and Economic Growth: An Enquiry into the Growth Linkages of Forest Cover in Indian States
  - Bibhu Prasad Nayak, Sunil Nautiyal

• Independent Budgeting and Planning at District Level
  - V Anil Kumar, S N Sangita

• Male Involvement in Reproductive Health: Evidence from NFHS-3 and DLHS-2
  - R Mutharayappa

• Magnitude and Dimensions of Child Labour: A Study of Raichur Taluk in Karnataka
  - D Rajasekhar, R Manjula

• Preparation of Comprehensive District Development Plan for Bangalore Rural District (CDDP-Bangalore Rural Project)
  - D Rajasekhar, M Devendra Babu

• Prime Minister’s Rehabilitation Package for the farmers in Suicide-prone districts of AP, Karnataka, Kerala and Maharashtra
  - M J Bhende, P Thippaiah

• Rapid Appraisal of Critical Compo-nents of the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) in Karnataka
  - K S James and other faculty

• Revenues of Grama Panchayats in Karnataka, GoK
  - D Rajasekhar

• School Meal Programme in Primary Schools: A Study of Delivery and Outcomes of School Meal Programme by Akshaya Patra Foundation
  -  M D Usha Devi

• The Impact of Integrated Child Development Services on Maternal and Child Health
  - M Sivakami

• Urban influence on rural and peri-urban landscapes: Socio-economic and Ecological perspective
  - Sunil Nautiyal, K G Gayathridevi, Bibhu Prasad Nayak

• Utilization of Reservation for Scheduled Tribes in Karnataka: A Critical Analysis
  - Manohar S Yadav, V Ramaswamy

2009

• A study on global Ageing and Adult Health
  - K S James and C M Lakshmana

• Construction of National Transfer Accounts for India
  - M R Narayana and L Ladusingh

• Economic Reforms and Political Decentralisa-tion: A Study of some selected state during post reform period, Sponsored by: ISEC
  - V Anil Kumar

• Effects of Population Growth on Environmental Degradation with reference to India
  - C M Lakshmana

• Electricity Pricing in Karnataka: An Analysis
  - K N Ninan

• Functioning of NRHM in a Specific Rural Context in Karnataka: An Appraisal
  - K S Umamani

• Globalisation and Employment:  Survey of Women Workers in Bangalore’s RMG Industry,
  - Supriya RoyChowdhury

• Human (Administrative) Resources, Governance and Public Service Delivery in Karnataka
  - S N Sangita

• Local welfare in a Global context: Slums and Urban Welfare in Karnataka’s Development
  - Supriya RoyChowdhury

• Managing Common Pool Resources for Poverty Reduction in Tribal Areas of Eastern India
  - R S Deshpande

• Strategy and Methodology for improved IWRM – An Integrated Interdisciplinary Assessment in Four Twinning River Basins
  - K V Raju and S Manasi

• Sustainable Agriculture Development through Organic Farming in Karnataka
  - S Erappa

• To create content and learning modules for a mobile ecology laboratory
  - K V Raju and K Lenin Babu

2008

• A study of Karnataka schemes and policies for rural develop-ment, poverty alleviation and employment generation
  - M Devendra Babu

• A study on morbidity pattern and cost of illness in Karnataka
  - R Mutharayappa

• A study of school factors influencing attainments of class IV students in Karnataka State
  - A S Seetharamu

• Assessing micro-finance needs of vulnerable groups
  - D Rajasekhar

• Affordability of water supply services by grama panchayats in Karnataka
  - D Rajasekhar

• Awareness of HIV/AIDS in Karnataka: Analysis of RCH-II Data
  - K S Umamani

• Decentralized Governance and Child Labour
  - D Rajasekhar

• Demographic transition and economic development in Kerala: The role of emigration
  - K S James

• Determinants of maternal health care services: A regional analysis in Karnataka
  - M Sivakami

• Freedom mortgaged and future aban-doned: Bonded child labour in Karnataka’s Silk Industry
  - G K Karanth

• Gender differentials in health among children in Karnataka
  - T S Syamala

• Hariyali guidelines and watershed development: The role of panchayats in the implementation process
  - N Sivanna

• Income, in-quality & mortality: An empirical investigation of the relationship in India
  - K S James,  T S Syamala

• India’s agricultural trade in post-liberalisation period: A review of some issues
  - Dhanmanjiri Sathe, R S Deshpande

• Intellectual Property Rights and Proteciton of Indigenous Environmental Knowledge: Theoretical and Policy Perspectives
  - C Nanjundaiah

• Micro initiatives for macro policy
  - R S Deshpande

• Mid-Term appraisal of DBT-RBRC project implemented by University of Agricultural Sciences
  - R S Deshpande

• Monitoring of DLHS-3 Survey
  - K S James

• Pre-service secondary teacher education for secondary stage education in emerging diverse education context in Karnataka/India
  - M D Ushadevi

• Role of NGOs in the prevention of HIV in Karnataka
  - C S Veeramatha

• Study for estimation of seed, feed and waste ratios for major food grains
  - R S Deshpande

• Tank systems in the Mid-Godavari Basin – Valuation of ecological, economic and social services
  - K V Raju

• The performance of SHGs-Bank linkage programme in India: A comparative study of Karnataka and Gujarat
  - Veerashekarappa, H S Shylendra

• Trends and patterns of migration: Interface with education: A case of the North Eastern Region
  - U A Shimray and M D Usha Devi

• Urban water supplies: Emerg-ing alternatives – case study of the extent of ground water use and its implications in Hubli, Dharwad and Belgaum cities
  - K V Raju

• Viable entrepreneurial trades for women in agriculture
  - M Mahadeva

2007

• Changing child population and health care infrastructure in Karnataka
  - C M Lakshmana

• District planning process: Evidence from Karnataka
  - M Devendra Babu

• Drinking water supply and rural institutions in Karantaka: A study from rights perspective
  - V Anil Kumar

• Fuelling fire or dampening the flames? Conflict management by Karnataka’s Grama Panchayats
  - K G Gayathri Devi

• India’s export of selected BPO services: Under-standing strengths and weaknesses
  - Meenakshi Rajeev and B P Vani

• Institutional design for elimination of child labour: A study of State initiatives of eradication of child labour in Karnataka
  - D Rajasekhar

• Lifestyle and health of the elderly in Karnataka
  - R Mutharayappa

• Micro Initiatives for Macro Policy
  - R S Deshpande

• Performance of elementary education in Karnataka as revealed through Census Illiteracy Data
  - M D UshaDevi

• Role of market based instruments in industrial pollution abatement: A comparative study of India and France
  - G S Sastry

• Social capital and participative public service delivery: with special reference to self regulatory authorities
  - S N Sangita

• The practice of untouchability: An analysis of its contextual variations
  - Manohar Yadav

• Water pricing and productivity – a review of evidences with special reference to India
  - K N Ninan

2006

• Agricultural Policy in India: A Policy Matrix in a Federal System
  - R S Deshpande

• Contract Farming in Karnataka: A Boon or A Bane
  - S Erappa

• Effectiveness of Micro-Finance in Alleviating Vulnerability to Debt Bondage in Andhra Pradesh
  - D Rajasekhar

• Growing Rural-Urban Disparity
  - D Rajasekhar

• Production and Cost of Broiler Meat: A Case Study of Karnataka
  - M J Bhende

• Cultivation of Medicinal Crops and Aromatic Crops as a Means of Diversification in Agriculture
  - R S Deshpande

• Education and Development - An Inter-State Analysis in India
  - A S Seetharamu

• Eleventh Finance Commission's Grants for Administrative Upgradation (Infrastructure) and Service Delivery: An Evaluation of Regulatory and Financial Departments in Karnataka
  - S N Sangita

• Governance Reforms and Service Delivery in Karnataka
  - S N Sangita

• Population Change in Karnataka: A Decadal Overview
  - C M Lakshamana

• Rapid Assessment of Socio-Economic Aspects of Upper Bhadra Project
  - K V Raju

• Reforms in Urban Water Supply Sector in Developing Countries: A Critique of Existing and Alternative Approaches
  - L Venkatachalam

• Reproductive and Child Health Project: Rapid Household Surveys in Karnataka, Kerala and Goa
  - K N M Raju, T S Syamala, R Mutharayappa, T V Sekher, C S Veeramatha, K S Umamani, M Sivakami

• Rural Infrastructure Development: Role of Rural Infrastructure Development Fund
  - Meenakshi Rajeev

• Service Sector Study
  - Shashanka Bhide, B P Vani, Veerasekharappa

2005

• A Comprehensive Study on the status of Beedi Industry in Karnataka
  - S Madheswaran, D Rajasekhar and K G Gayithri Devi

• Consumers' Demand for Telecom Services in Karnataka and Goa
  - M R Narayana

• Decentralisation and Employment Generation: A Study of SGSY Program
  - D Rajasekhar

• Decentralised Governance, Representation, and People's Participation: The Panchayats of Kerala
  - Anand Inbanathan

• Design and Management of Social Security Benefits in Karnataka State: An Exploratory Study
  - D Rajasekhar, G K Karanth, and S Madeshwaran

• Evaluation of Prime Minister Rozgar Yojana (PMRY) in Karnataka
  - R S Deshpande, M J Bhende and P Thippaiah

• Floriculture in Karnataka: Performance, Problems and Prospects
  - P Thippaiah

• Functioning of Scanning Centres in Karnataka
  - M Sivakami and T S Syamala

• Human Development, Environment-Policy Nexus in India
  - G K Kadekodi and L Venkatachalam

• Institutional Alternatives for Participatory Natural Resource Management: Lessons from User-Groups Self-Initiatives in Forest Conservation
  - Madhushree Sekher, Madhu Verma

• Investment Attractiveness of States and Sectors: Manufacturing in India
  - S Bhide, B P Vani and H K Amar Nath

• Investment Subsidy to Tourism Industry in Karnataka: An Evaluation
  - L Venkatachalam

• Karnataka Public Enterprise Reform Programme
  - Meenakshi Rajeev

• Labour in Industrial Conflict: Case Studies from Bangalore
  - Supriya RoyChowdhry

• Menopause: Emerging Issues in India
  - T S Syamala and M Sivakami

• New Development Model and Implications for the Human Rights of the  Vulnerable Groups
  - Ajay Gudavarthy

• Panchayat Finances in Karnataka
  - D Rajasekhar

• Panchayats and Watershed Development: An Assessment of Institutional Capacity
  - N Sivanna and Gopinath Reddy

• Perspectives on Telemedicine in India
  - G K Karanth and H Sudarshan

• Reproductive Morbidity of Women in Karnataka: Evidence from National Family Health Survey-2 and Reproductive and Child Health Survey - 1998-99
  - R Mutharayappa

• Restructuring Local Environmental Management for Better Health Outcomes: Towards a District Level Pilot in Karnataka
  - S Bhide, Veerasekharappa and T V Sekher

• The Environmental Kuznet's Curve - Evidences with Indian and Japanese Data
  - K N Ninan

• Traditional Services in a Modern Setting: The case of Safai Karmacharis in Urban Karnataka (a study in districts of Karnataka)
  - K G Gayathri Devi

• Urban Governance in India: Mapping Partnerships in Public Service Delivery
  - Madhushree Sekher

• Urban Infrastructure Imperative and Rain Water Harvesting - Opportunities and Challenges
  - Syed Ajmal Pasha and K V M Varambally

• Use of Contractual Labour in Selected Enterprises in Karnataka
  - Meenakshi Rajeev and Supriya RoyChowdhury

• WTO Agreements and Small Scale Industries in Karnataka State: An Explorative Study of Current Policy Issues and Interventions, and Future Policy Alternatives
  - M R Narayana

2004

• Agricultural Input Subsidies in India: Quantum of Subsidies to SC/ST Farmers
  - M Mahadeva

• At Loggerheads or Towards Sustainability? Changing Rural Livelihood Systems and Natural Resource Management
  - G K Karanth and V Ramaswamy

• Building up of an Efficient Marketing System to obviate the need for Large Scale State Intervention in Karnataka
  - R S Deshpande

• Employment in Non-Farm Sector in Karnataka
  - D V Gopalappa

• Energy Use and Policy in France and Lessons for India
  - K N Ninan

• Evaluation of Feed and Fodder Development under the Centrally Sponsored Schemes in Karnataka
  - M J Bhende, R S Deshpande and P Thippaiah

• Evaluation of Manebelaku and Udyogini Schemes in Karnataka
  - K G Gayathri Devi

• Free Uniforms to School Children - An Evaluation
  - M D Usha Devi

• Livestock-Environment Interactions: Issues, Problems and Prospects
  - Syed Ajmal Pasha

• Profession Tax Base: A Study in Karnataka State
  - M Devendra Babu

• RCH Programmes in the Urban Slums of Bangalore City: A Study on Unmet Needs for Family Welfare Services
  - C S Veeramatha

• Rationalization of Entertainment Tax in Karnataka State
  - Maathai K Mathiyazhagan

• Reproductive and Child Health Project: Rapid Household Surveys in Karnataka, Kerala and Goa
  - K N M Raju, R Mutharayappa, T V Sekher, C S Veeramatha and K S Umamani

• Role of NGOs in Promoting Non-Formal Environment Education: A Case Study in Bangalore District
  K Yeshodhara

• Roles of Local Organisations in Development Projects
  - D Rajasekhar, K G Gayathri Devi, B P Vani, Veerasekharappa
     Madhushree Sekher and D V Gopalappa

• Socio-Economic Survey of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Karnataka: A Critical Analysis
  - Manohar Yadav

• Urban Water Supply and Demand: A Case study of Bangalore City
  - G S Sastry

2003

• A Study of Kendriya Vidyalayas in Karnataka and Kerala
  -  M N Usha

• An Analysis of the Results of Crop Cutting Experiments
  - R S Deshpande

• Economic and Environmental Impact of Policy on Transportation Subsidy to Wood-Based Industries in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
  - Syed Ajmal Pasha

• Economic and Fiscal Impact of Royalty Rates of Coal and Lignite in India
  - Hemlata Rao

• Evaluation of Manebelaku and Udyogini Schemes in Karnataka
  - K G Gayithri Devi

• Evaluation of Post-Harvest Losses of Tomatoes in Selected Areas in Karnataka
  - S Erappa

• Foodgrain Production: Towards an Explanation of Extremes (Analysis of Foodgrain Production of Top 50 and Bottom 50 Districts in India)
  - K V Raju

• Impact of Minimum Support Prices on Agricultural Economy of Karnataka
  - R S Deshpande

• Infrastructure and Agricultural Development
  - L Venkatachalam

• Institutions for Self-governance of Community Forestry Resources: Experiences from three Indian States
  - S N Sangita

• National Development Policies and Priorities including Programmes relating to Sustainable Development
  - Shashanka Bhide

• Output and Impact Monitoring Study of the KAWAD Project of Karnataka Watershed Development Project (KAWAD)
  - R S Deshpande, M J Bhende and S Erappa

• Poverty Alleviation Strategies of NGOs
  - D Rajasekhar

• Reforms in Public Sector Enterprises in Karnataka: Emerging Dimensions
  - Meenakshi Rajeev

• South India Fertility Project - Karnataka
  - T V Sekher and KN M Raju

2002

• An Analysis of Crop Insurance Scheme in Karnataka
  - M J Bhende

• Assessing the Existing Training and Testing Facilities for Farm Machinery in Karnataka
  - K V Raju

• Causes and Remedies for farmers' Distress in Karnataka
  - R S Deshpande

• Concurrent Evaluation of Hirehalla Watershed Project
  - K V Raju

• Empowerment of Panchayati Raj Institutions on Health Issues through Electronic Media: A Pilot Project in Karnataka
  - T V Sekher

• Evaluation of Capacity Building Programmes for Village Education Committees
  - M D Ushadevi

• Fiscal Marksmanship in Karnataka
  - M Govinda Rao

• Flow of Credit and Small and Marginal Farmers in Karnataka
  - M J Bhende

• Functional Review of Department of Health and Family Welfare in Karnataka
  - T V Sekher

• Functioning of Health and Family Welfare Training Institutions in Karnataka
  - C S Veeramatha

• Industrial Incentives in Karnataka: A study of Capital Investment Subsidy - Gulbarga Division
  - M Vivekananda

• Micro-Finance Programmes: Poverty Alleviation and Empowerment of Women
  - D Rajasekhar

• National Family Health Survey-2
  - K N M Raju

• Oilseeds Production Programme (OPP) in Karnataka
  - R S Deshpande

• Panchayat Jamabandi in Karnataka: An Evaluation Study
  - N Sivanna

• People's Perception of Rural Development Programmes in Karnataka
  - I Maruthi

• Sustainability in Practice: Exploring Innovations in Domestic Solid Waste Management in India
  - N Sivanna and Abdul Aziz

• Women Polytechnics and Women in Polytechnic Education
  - M D Ushadevi

2001

• A Study of Maternal Health Care in Three Districts of Karnataka
  - R Mutharayappa

• Effectiveness of Public Expenditure Restraint Measures: A Comparative Study of Canada and India
  - K Gayithri

• Elite Perceptions of Poverty: The Case of Karnataka
  - Anand Inbanathan

• Evaluation of Bhagya Jyothi/Kutir Jyothi Scheme in Karnataka
  - M Vivekananda

• Evaluation of Employment Assurance Scheme (EAS): Case Study of Two Districts in Karnataka
  - S Erappa

• Government Expenditure on Rural Development: A Study of Karnataka
  - K Gayithri

• Impact of Removal of Quantitative Restrictions (QRs) on Import of Agricultural Produce
  - R S Deshpande and P Thippaiah

• Impact of Soft Loans Scheme of National Horticulture Board (NHB) in Development of Post Harvest Infrastructure for Horticultural Produce in Karnataka
  - P Thippaiah

• Linking Ecology, Economics and Institutions of Village Level Forest Use in the Karnataka Western Ghats
  - Sharachchandra Lele

• Rationalization of Trade Taxes in Uttar Pradesh
  - M Govinda Rao and Hasheem Nauroz

• Socio-Cultural Dimensions of Watershed Development
  - V Ramaswamy

• The Role of Self-Value in Upliftment process: A Comparative Analysis of Dalit Experience in Belgaum District
  - Manohar S Yadav

• Turnover Tax and Entry Tax in Karnataka
  - Hemlata Rao

2000

• Cropping Pattern and Resource Use Efficiency in Major Crops: A Case study of Karnataka
  - M J Bhende

• Economic Analysis of Biodiversity Conservation - The Case of Tropical Forests in the Western Ghats
  - K N Ninan

• Evaluation of District Institutes of Education and Training: A study of Southern States
  - A S Seetharamu and M D Usha Devi

• Household Energy Consumption: A Regional Analysis
  - G S Sastry

• Impact Evaluation of National Watershed Development Programme for Rain-Fed  Areas (NWDPRA), Raichur District, Karnataka
  - S Erappa

• Livestock Economy of India and its Environmental Implications
  - Syed Ajmal Pasha

• Measuring Expenditure Needs of the States
  - M Govinda Rao, B Kamaiah and Alan Roy

• Measures of Regional Disparities: An Exercise in Multivariate Data Analytical Methods
  - Hemlata Rao and K N Amarnath

• Prospects of Coarse Cereals in Drought-prone Regions: An Exploratory Study in Karnataka
  - V M Rao and R S Deshpande

1999

• An Economic Analysis of Introduction of Alternative Fare Collection System in BMTC: Feasibility Survey of Smart Card
  - Hemlata Rao and K Gayithri

• Baseline Survey in Bellary District under RCH Project
  - K N M Raju

• Economic Reforms and Democratic Institutions: The Interface of State, Labour and Trade Unions
  - Supriya RoyChowdhury

• Grants-in-aid to Private Degree Colleges in Karnataka State: Current Status and Future Policy Alternatives
  - M R Narayana

• Karnataka Integrated Rural Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation in Pilot Villages: An Impact Study
  - Veerasekharappa

• People's Perceptions and Participation in Watershed Development Programmes: A Rapid Rural Appraisal
  - K N Ninan

• Rapid Assessment Survey of Health and Family Welfare Programmes in Kodagu District
  - K N M Raju, T N Bhat and C Yoganand

• Regional Disparities in Higher Education in Karnataka
  - Johnson Samuel

• The Process of Democratic Seed-Drilling in Lakshadweep: The case of Panchayats
  - B S Bhargava

• The Reforms of Subsidy Regime in Respect of all Agricultural Implements and Machinery including Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation
  - P Thippaiah and R S Deshpande