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  • Dr Pitta Usha

  • Director
  • Andhra University
Publications 2008 - 2023

Publications

  • 7
    Journal Articles
  • 19
    Book Chapter
  • 6
    Book
  • 4
    Conference
    Proceedings
  • 15
    Data paper
  • 13
    Projects

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Expertise

Feminist Studies

Expert in teaching and research on "Women Issues" in many directions for the last one and half decades. Area of research is Women Empowerment in general and Women Safety Issues in particular. Completed several in-house research projects and Published a good number of Books and research papers. Coordinated and participated in many Seminars, Training Workshops and extension activities for promoting Women Empowerment and Prevention of Sexual Harassment against Women at workplace.

Personal Information

Dr Pitta Usha

Female
Dr.Durgabai Deshmukh Centre for Women's Studies (UGC) Arts College (Ground Floor) , Andhra University, Visakhapatnam-530003, ANDHRA PRADESH
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India - 530003


Experience

  • Director

    Centre for Women's Studies

    Andhra University


Qualification

  • M.A (WOMEN'S STUDIES)

    Mother Teresa Women's University

  • Ph.D

    Andhra University

  • PGDES

    Andhra University

  • M.Phil

    Andhra University

  • M.A (ECONOMICS)

    Andhra University


Honours and Awards

2020

Nominated as Chairperson of District Local Complaints Committee

District Collector Visakhapatnam

2020

Nominated as Chairperson of District Local Complaints Committee

District Collector Visakhapatnam

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Membership In Professional Bodies

2018

IAWS Indian Association for Women's Studies

Life Member

2018

IAWS Indian Association for Women's Studies

Life Member

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Membership In Committees

2023

Departmental Committee of Women’s Studies, Andhra University

Member

2023

District Local Complaints Committee (DLCC)

Chairperson

2021

Implementation committee of ‘Kishori Vikasam’ Programme of Govt. of AP

Member

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2023

Departmental Committee of Women’s Studies, Andhra University

Member

2023

District Local Complaints Committee (DLCC)

Chairperson

2021

Implementation committee of ‘Kishori Vikasam’ Programme of Govt. of AP

Member

2012

Board of Studies in Women’s Studies, Andhra University

Member

2010

Member in Expert Committee of State & AG Audit

Member

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Research Projects

Factors Conducive for Women Workforce Participation in Pharmaceutical Industries-A Study

Funding Agency : UGC

Assessing and Creating Awarness on Prevention of Sexual Harassment against Women at workplace

Funding Agency : UGC

Gender Audit of Andhra University during 2017-2022

Funding Agency : UGC

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Factors Conducive for Women Workforce Participation in Pharmaceutical Industries-A Study

Funding Agency : UGC

Assessing and Creating Awarness on Prevention of Sexual Harassment against Women at workplace

Funding Agency : UGC

Gender Audit of Andhra University during 2017-2022

Funding Agency : UGC

Women Safety & Empowerment; Government Initiatives – Assessing and Creating Awareness among Young Women Studying in the Agency Areas of Paderu Division in Visakhapatnam District

Funding Agency : UGC

A Study on Impact of Pandemic Covid-19 on Gender , Youth and Family- Perceptions of Youth

Funding Agency : UGC

Assessing the Awareness Levels of Pandemic Covid-19 in the Selceted areas of Scheduled Areas of Visakhapatnam District

Funding Agency : UGC

Government Approach of Empowerment of Tribal Adolescent Girls - A Study of Ananthagiri Mandal in Visakhapatnam District of Andhra Pradesh

Funding Agency : UGC

Alcohol consumption and intervention of NGOs for the wellbeing of the family- A Study

Funding Agency : UGC

Impact Assessment on Reservation Policy of Women in Higher Education – A Study of Andhra University

Funding Agency : UGC

An Evaluation Study of Women Beneficiaries under Swadhar Scheme

Funding Agency : UGC

Stress and Health Implications of Domestic Violence (A Study to assess women’s stress and health ramifications of Domestic Violence in Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam Districts of Andhra Pradesh)

Funding Agency : Women and Child Development

Family under Internal Transition – Challenges faced by Women

Funding Agency : UGC

“Stalking and Coping Strategies”

Funding Agency : UGC

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