Population and Development Education in Indian Universities is a national source book, with the educational interventions at various levels in the field of population education. It provides the approaches programmes and assessment at X plan level and national population 2000 in historical context. The book is written emphasizing population education in higher education. The book provides the genesis of population education, UGC interventions and UNFPA collaboration in the field of higher education. It also contains critical information and communication on reproductive health, HIV/AIDS and other related issues. Several success stories and constraints are highlighted in the book. The first edition of the book can be used as a source book at undergraduate and postgraduate levels and research scholars of social sciences. It can also be useful for the educational planners, policy makers and for the national and international level organizations. The book will also be useful for the voluntary organizations working in the field of population education and social development. In view of curriculum revision, up gradation due to explosion in the field of knowledge, the book is inevitable for its users.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rajesh
Dr. Rajesh, Faculty Teacher, DACEE University of Delhi has so far contributed several books, research articles in English and Hindi. He has been awarded by the Government on the recommendation of Delhi University in the field of HIV/AIDS. He has also received social justice award for his contribution for the cause of students of the SC/ST and other backward classes. He has been a Course Director of Research Methodology in social sciences sponsored by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. He has also been the course Director of short term course on substance abuse, sponsored by NISD, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. He has conducted Peripheral Level Training Program on HIV/AIDS sponsored by NACO, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India. He represented Delhi University in United Nations 'National Consultation of Counseling Services Organized by UNFPA. Dr. Rajesh was the part of UNESCO research team on HIV/AIDS infected and affected children in Delhi. He has presented a paper in 2006 on International Conference on Population and Development as the official delegate of Delhi University recommended by the Vice-Chancellor, University of Delhi. Dr. Rajesh is the official member of Counseling Team of Delhi University, and VCTC both nominated by the Vice Chancellor. He has evaluated 10 targeted intervention projects of DSASCS, NCT of Delhi pertaining to commercial six workers, MSM and Intravenous drug, users in 2004-2005 as an expert. Dr. Rajesh evaluated 'Adolescent Manual' developed by Ministry of Youth and Sports, Government of India as an Expert. He was one of the technical expert of e-learning course 'Adult Learning, Documentation and Information Technology at International Level organized by JNU, UGC and UNESCO Institute of Education in 2006.
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