Indigenous Resources for Rural Development

Before taking up a contractual assignment as Resident Consultant for one year with the N.P.I.U. for implementing the World Bank project under the Ministry of HRD, Government of India, Dr. Sures Chandra Jain had worked as Chief General Manager for nearly 20 years at M.P. Laghu Udyog Nigam (an undertaking of the Government of Madhya Pradesh) in Bhopal when he voluntarily retired in 2002. Dr. Jain had also worked for many multinational corporations like I.B.M., Massey-Ferguson, Atomic Energy of Canada Limited, and G.T.E. when he was in Canada and USA from 1970 to 1983. He was visiting Fellow at UNESCO, Paris, France. Dr. Jain obtained the degrees of Doctor of Education (Ph.D.) from Columbia University, New York, U.S.A. and B.I.S. from the University of Waterloo in Canada. Besides several research papers, Dr. Jain has written five books, two in Hindi and three in English, all of them published by Concept Publishing Company, New Delhi. he is either an author or co-author of many government reports which are not meant for general publication.