GEOGRAPHY DEPARTMENT

Department at a Glance

• Year of establishment: 1960
• Year of Post Graduation: 1987
• Year of Recognition as Research Centre: 2011
• Current set up No of post, no working :

 

	Sanctioned post	working
Professor	01	Nil
Asst. Professor	03	03

• Student Enrolled 2020-21
• First year: 168
• Second year: 134
• Third year: 100
• MA Sem. I/II 12
• MA Sem. III/IV 20

 

Current courses: B. Sc. / B. A.

1. Sc. / M. A. Ph. D.

 

Anything Notable from other content like notable alumna etc.

 

Alumnae

 

1. Jai Laxmi Thakur, Ex Vice Chancellor, Bastar University
2. Kamla Devi Netam, Joint Registrar Co-operative society Chhattisgarh
3. Z. T. Khan retd. Professor S. O. S. Geography Pt. R.S.U. Raipur
4. Anusuiya Baghel Professor S. O. S. Geography Pt. R.S.U. Raipur
5. Kamalini Shrivastav, Professor Mahakoshal College Jabalpur
6. Dr Kiran Gajpal Principal Govt, College Nayapara, Raipur
7. Dr Raj Laxmi Selot O. S. D. Deptt. Of Higher education, Govt. of C.G.
8. Dr Sushma Yadav Asst. Prof. Govt. Girls. College Durg
9. Dr Kalyan Ravi Asst. Prof. Govt. D. B. Girls. P. G. College Raipur
10. Dr Kalpana Lambey Asst. Prof. Govt.D. B. P. G.  College Raipur
11. Dr Jyotsana Sharma Asst. Prof. Govt. J. Y. Chhattisgarh College Raipur
12. Monika Bhosle Superintendent of Police, Raipur
13. Dolly Dewangan Superintendent of Police, Raipur
14. Shuchita Baghel Lecturer Geography, Pt. R.S.U. Raipur
15. Shalini Verma Asst. Prof. Geography, Govt Science P. G. College Mahasamund
16. Sweta Sharma Asst. Professor Mahant Laxmi Narayan Das College, Raipur

 

 

 

Faculty Profile

Department of Geography
S.No.		Name of the Teacher	Designation	Highest Qualification	Specialization	Contact No	Email Id	Profile
01.		Dr. Sheela Shridhar	Professor	M.A., Ph.D.	Urban & Social Geography	9425211559	shridhar.sheela@gmail.com
02.		Dr. Kalyan Ravi	Assistant Professor	M.A., Ph.D.	Urban Geography	8959522292	kalyan@dbgirls.org
03.		Dr. Kalpana Lambe	Assistant Professor	M.A., Ph.D.	agriculture and Nutrition	9806134788	klambey@dbgirls.org
04.		Dr. Preeti Bala Jaiswal	Assistant Professor

 

Student Achievements

 

Best paper presentation award at National seminar

 

Shraddha Dubey 2017, National Seminar on Population & Environment.

Organized by Chhattisgarh Bhoogol Parishad & Dept. of Higher Education

 

NET/SET

 

Shuchita Baghel NET

Shalini verma NET

Om Kumari Verma NE    NET

Vandana Yadav SET

 

Ushma Khandekar: SET

 

 

Research Projects

 

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR	TYPE	SPONSORING AGENCY	TITLE
Dr. B. P. Kashyap	Minor	UGC New Delhi	Problems & Prospects Of Tourism in Chhattisgarh
Dr. Sanjay Kumar	Minor	UGC New Delhi	Slums of Raipur City
Dr. Sheela Shridhar	Minor	UGC, New Delhi	The study of Differently Able / Disable and their Rehabilitation in Raipur City

1. 
   Research Publications

 

PAPERS PUBLISHED IN DIFFERENT JOURNALS

 

S.NO.	NAME	TOTAL	LAST 5 YEARS
1.	Dr. B. P. Kashyap	11	01
2.	Dr. Kalyan Ravi	05	02

BOOKS PUBLISHED

 

S.NO.	NAME	TOTAL	LAST 5 YEARS
1.	Dr. B. P. Kashyap	04	nil

 

#	Name	Year	ISSN	Journal	Topic
1	Dr. B.P. Kashyap	2015	ISSN-2250-2653	Research Fronts	“कांकेर जिले में सिंचाई एवं उनका कृषि विकास प्रतिरूप पर प्रभाव”
2	Dr. Kalyan Ravi	2016	ISSN-0042-1618	Uttar Bharat Bhoogol Patrika	“प्राकृतिक संसाधन और आर्थिक विकास : सरगुजा एवं बिलासपुर संभाग, छत्तीसगढ़”
3	Dr. Kalyan Ravi	2017	ISSN-0042-1618	Uttar Bharat Bhoogol Patrika	“नगरीय एवं वन्य प्राणियों का अपने अस्तित्व के लिए संघर्ष” (कांकेर जिले के सन्दर्भ में )

 

Infrastructure

 

1. Library: available for PG students
2. No of books: 350
3. Internet facilities for staff and students: Available d ) Total no. of class rooms :02 for PG
4. Class rooms with ICT facility: 01
5. Students’ laboratories: 01
6. No of computer: 06
7. Smart classroom: 02

 

S. NO.	NAME OF INSTRUMENT AND TEACHING AIDS
1.	Theodolite
2.	Dumpy level
3.	Plane Table Set
4.	Prismatic Compass
6.	Chain and Tape
7.	Tracing Table
8.	Television
9.	Digital Camera
10.	Wind Vane
11.	Rain Gage
12.	Anemometer
13.	Stereoscope- Mirror, Pocket
14.	Over Head Projector
15.	Slide Projector
16.	Clinometer
17.	Binocular
18.	Ranging Rod
19.	Telescopic Elided
20.	Photocopy Machine
21.	Scanner
22.	Maps
23.	Computers/ Laptop
24.	Refrigerator
25.	Globe
26.	Imagery
27.	Air photographs
28.	Topographical Sheets
29.	Weather Maps
30.	DLP
31.	Smart board
32.	Thermometer
33.	Barometer
34.	Hygrometer
35.	Pentagraph
36.	Ideograph
37.	Pedometer
38.	Ghat Tracer
39.	Planimeter,

LIST OF INSTRUMENTS

 

 Departmental Events/ Activities

 

CONFERENCE/ WORKSHOP ORGANIZED

 

Convener/ Organizing Secretary	Date	Title
Mrs. Jai Laxmi Thakur	Jan. 27-28, 1997	National seminar on Geography and Development
Dr. Kiran Gajpal	Nov 9-11, 2005	workshop on Remote Sensing & G. I. S.
Dr. Kiran Gajpal	Oct. 5-7, 2006	National Seminar on Spatial Planning : Development & Planning
Dr. B. P. Kashyap	Nov 26-27, 2010	National seminar on Eco Tourism : Problems & Prospects
Dr. Sheela Shridhar	Jan 4-5, 2019	National seminar on Urbanization & Its Impact
Dr. Sheela Shridhar	Feb 1-2, 2013	workshop on Remote Sensing & G. I. S.

 

Guest lectures

1. H. S. Gupta
2. M. P. Gupta
3. K. K. Bhushan
4. T. L. Verma
5. L. N. Verma
6. Vinit Lambey
7. Datta Mainkar
8. Priya Sharma

Activities

Workshop

• One Day Workshop on Women Entrepreneurship at Danteshwari girl’s college, Dantewada in association with Women's Study Centre in 27Jan 2018.
• 3 Day’s Workshop Conducted on MS Office and Data Analysis for college Students
• 2 day’s workshop on underground water conservation.19 -20 Jan 2018
• 3 days’ workshop on Remote sensing and G.I.S.

 

EXCURATION

• Amarkantak Tour in Year 2015-16.
• Dev Baloda, Devbhog milk sanyantra, Kharun River Annicut in Year 2016-17.
• Bastar Tour - Kutumsar Cave , Chitrakot Waterfall , Tirathgarh etc. in Year 2017-18.
• Mainpat (Surguja) in Year 2018-19.
• Chilphi Ghati (Kawardha) – Rani Darha Water Fall , Bhoramdev Temple in Year 2019-20.

Field Visit

Dept. of Meteorology, Agriculture University, Raipur in year 2019-20

Water Treatment Plant at Bhatagaon, Raipur and visit to Raipur Airport in year 2019-20.

 

Other Information about the Department

 

NO. OF VIDEO LECTURE/ PDFs/ PPTs UPLOADED IN CG-SCHOOL/ RUSA PORTAL OF

C.G. GOVT. FOR ALL CHHATTISGARH STUDENTS (PANDEMIC YEAR- 2019-20 AND 2020-21)

 

S.NO.	NAME	VIDEO LECTURE	PDF	PPT
1.	Dr. Kalpana Lambey	10	28	28
2.	Dr. Kalyan Ravi	2	Nil	Nil

 

 

EVALUATION AND VIVA OF Ph.D. THESIS BY DEPARTMENT IN LAST 5 YEARS

 

S.NO.	NAME OF PROFESSOR	NO. OF THESIS	VIVA
1.	Dr. Kalpana Lambey	02	01

Visit to Deo Baloda and Deobhog Milk Plant (2016-17)
Visit to Deo Baloda and Kumhari (2017-18)
Visit to Deo Baloda and Deobhog Milk Plant (2016-17)
Geographical Excursion Bastar (15-16 January 2018)
Mainpat Excursion (2018-19)
Chilfi ghati Excursion (2019-20)
Site visit of Agriculture University and Water Works (2019-20)