Faculty Profile

Name : UDAI BHAN SINGH

   
Designation :
  • Joint Director (Associate Professor) Since May, 2005 Regional Centre for Urban & Environmental Studies, Lucknow University, Lucknow

  • Reader and Head, Department of Public Administration, Mizoram University, Aizawl March 2004 to May 2005 

  • Faculty Member Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Lucknow University, Lucknow Sept. 1985 to Feb. 2004

  • Faculty Member, Institute of Public Administration, Lucknow University, Lucknow Oct. 1983 to Aug. 1985

  • Assistant in LIC of India, Lucknow June 1972 to Aug. 1982

Earlier Positions Held:
  • Reader and Head, 
    Department of Public Administration, 
    Mizoram University , Aizawl

Papers Taught 

(at PG level):

  • Development Administration

  • Local Government

  • Administrative/Management Thoughts

  • Public Policy

  • Research Methodology
 Academic Membership:
  • Life Member of the Indian Institute of Public Administration

  • Life Member of the All India Public Administration Association

  • Life Member of the Indian Political Science Association

  • Life Member of New Public Administration Society of India

 

Background Papers:
  1. Urban Slums and Community Development: Retrospect and Prospect

  2. Integrated Watershed Planning and Management

  3. Monitoring of a Project: Concept and Process

  4. Family Welfare and Health Education

  5. Management of Urban Land and Property in U.P.

  6. vi) Sites and Services Scheme for Urban Housing: A Strategy

  7. vii) Sites and Services Project (Scope for Community Participation)

  8. The Constitution 74th (Amendment) Act, 1992 and Urban Local Bodies in Uttar Pradesh

  9. Management Information System: An Overview

  10. Public Expenditure: Theory, Principles and Controlling Measures

  11. Municipal Law: Some Reflections

  12. Materials Management: An Overview

  13. Pricing of Services/Products: An Introduction

  14. Training of Trainers (DTS)

  15. Uttaranchal : In Statistics

  16. Urban Infrastructure Services in India(Perspective & Strategy) (Hindi)

  17. Administration of Property Tax in India (Hindi)
Seminars/Conferences:
  1. Conference of the All India Public Administration Association, Chennai, 1986; Paper: Improving State Administration in India

  2. Seminar on Development Administration, organized by U.P. Secretariat Officers’ Association, 1988; Paper: Development Administration: A Concept

  3. Conference of the All India Town Planners’ Association, Roorkee, 1989; Paper: Educational and Training Efforts in Spatial Planning

  4. Conference of the Indian Political Science Association, Ujjain, 1990; Paper:Development Administration

  5. National Seminar on Privatisation of Public Enterprises and Human Resources Development, Jammu University, 1990; Paper: Privatisation of State Enterprises in U.P. and Human Resources Development

  6. Conference of the Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi, October 1992; Paper: Training in Municipal Administration: Quest for a Change

  7. Conference of the All India Public Administration Association, Chennai, 1993; Paper: Panchayati Raj in Uttar Pradesh: Search for Identity

  8. 7th International Congress on Human Settlements in Developing Countries, November 1993, Kolkata; Paper: Shelter for Urban Poor in Uttar Pradesh: Extent of Publicness

  9. Seminar of IIPA, UP Branch, Lucknow on September 18, 1994; Paper: Election Reforms: Need for a Comprehensive Policy

  10. Conference of IIPA, New Delhi, October 30-31; 1994, Paper: Elections Reform: A Plea for Holistic Approach

  11. Seminar on Privatisation of Municipal Services, Regional Centre for Urban and Environmental Studies, Lucknow University, Lucknow, April 1995; Paper: Municipal Services: In search of Public Private Partnership

  12. 8th International Congress on Human Settlements in Developing Countries, May 25-27, 1995, at Kokata; Paper: Public Private Partnership in Managing Urban Utility Services: U.P. Experience

  13. Conference of IIPA, U.P. Branch, Lucknow, July 2, 1995; Paper: Housing for the Urban Poor: Community Participation as an Emerging Strategy

  14. Seminar of IIPA, U.P., Branch, Lucknow, September 1995; Paper: The Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992: Some Critical Issues

  15. Seminar on Administration of Waqf, organized by Department of Public Administration, Lucknow University, February 1996; Paper: Factors Affecting Administration of Waqfs and Management of Waqf Properties

  16. National Seminar on Mobilisation of Resources for Public Services at Decentralised Level , U.P. Academy of Admn., Nainital, Oct. 1996; Paper: Participatory Planning: Need of the Day

  17. National Seminar at Mizoram University, Aizwal, November 2001; Paper: Urban Government of India (In search of a New Paradigm)

  18. International Seminar on Protect Environment – Promote Fellowship at Patna on Feb. 8-10, 2002; Paper: Protecting Environment through Environmental Education

  19. 19. National Seminar on Empowerment of Women in Urban Administration at Patna, March 2002; Paper: Empowerment of Women in Urban Administration:In Search of Right Perspective

  20. National Seminar on Development Challenges before U.P., Lucknow University on October 9-10, 2002; Paper: Decentralised Planning in U.P.: Myth or Reality

  21. National Seminar on Tribal Administration in India, Kumaon University, Nainital, 2003; Paper: Tribal Administration in India: Need for a Fresh Look

  22. National Seminar on Working of Local Government in India, at Osmania University, Hyderabad, Jan.2004; Paper: Local Government in India (In Search of Identify) 

  23. National Seminar on Working of Local Administration Post 73rd & 74th Amendments, M.D. University, Rohtak, March 2001; Paper : Decentralised Planning in India: Myth or Reality

  24. International Seminar on Urban Renewal, HSMI, New Delhi, Feb. 2001; Paper: Urban Renewal: In Quest of Community Participation

  25. World Congress on Natural Disaster Mitigation at New Delhi, Feb. 2004; Paper: Socio-Economic Dimensions of Natural Disasters in India (Suggested Strategies for Mitigation), co-author

  26. National Seminar at University of Lucknow, March 5-6, 2005; Paper: Public Private Partnership in the Provision of Urban Services: Issues and Strategies

  27. National Seminar on Panchayati Raj in India: Policy Initiatives and Challenges, March 18-19, 2005, Punjabi University, Patiala; Paper: Alleviating Rural Poverty in India: Need for a Fresh Look

  28. National Seminar, Lucknow University, March 19-20, 2005P; Paper: Participatory Development Approach: A Real Strategy

  29. National Seminar on New Public Management and Human Rights in India at Mizoram University, Aizawl, May 5-7, 2005

  30. National Seminar on Urban Poverty, Osmania University, Hyderabad on June 7-8, 2005; Paper: Alleviating Urban Poverty in India: Need for a Fresh Look

  31. Regional Workshop on Bio-Medical Waste and Municipal Waste by Toxics Link, Delhi at Lucknow, August, 2005

  32. National Seminar on District Administration in India, M. D. University, Rohtak, March 1-2, 2006; Paper: District Administration in Independent India: Need for a Fresh Look

  33. National Seminar on Consumer Rights in India, Lucknow University, September 2006; Paper: Empowering Consumer: A Right Way to Consumer Protection

  34. National Seminar on Good Governance Organised by Deptt. of Public Administration, University of Lucknow, Lucknow on December 3rd and 4th 2007: Paper presented: Good Urban Governance in India

  35. National Seminar on Consumer Education and Role of Higher Educational Institutions, Organised by University of Rajasthan, Jaipur on December 21st 2007: Paper presented: Consumer Education: A Right way to Consumer Protection.

Research Studies:
  • Financial Role of PICUP (Dissertation), Lucknow University, 1982-83

  • Evaluation of TRYSEM in U.P., 1982-83

  • Consolidation of Holdings in Bihar & Orissa, 1983-84

  • Evaluation of Public Distribution System in Lucknow, 1984-85

  • Human Resource Development (Ph.D. Thesis), Lucknow University, 1987

  • Determining Training Needs in Urban Administration, 1989-90

  • Evaluation of IDSMT Scheme in U.P., 1993-94

  • Urban Local Bodies in U.P. (in the context of the Constitution 74th (Amendment) Act, 1992), 1993-94

  • Municipal Finances in Uttar Pradesh ( A Case Study of Class I Towns), 1995

  • Political Interference in Educational Institutions in India ( A Case Study of Uttar Pradesh), 1996

  • Municipal Finance: An Analysis ( A Case Study of Lucknow Nagar Nigam), 1997

  • Municipal Finance in Orissa: An Analysis ( A Case Study of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporations), 1997-98

  • Financial Status of Nagar Panchayats in U.P. ( A Study of Select Nagar Panchayats), 1997-98

  • Finances of Urban Government in M.P. (A Study of Ujjain Nagar Nigam), 1997-98

  • Deliberative and Executive Wings in Urban Local Bodies (A Study of U.P.), 1998-99

  • Community Sanitation in India ( A Study of Public Private Partnership), 1998-99

  • Financial Status of Lucknow Nagar Nigam, 1998-99

  • Evaluation of IDSMT Scheme in U.P., M.P., Bihar and Orissa, 2002

  • Role Conflict Among Women Representatives in Urban Local Government (A Case Study of Uttar Pradesh), 2004

  • Role Conflict among Elected Woman Representatives in Panchayati Raj Institutions in Uttar Pradesh , 2007

Consultancy:
  • Restructuring of Urban Management in Jharkhand (for the Government of Jharkhand)

  • Urban Development Policy (for the Government of Uttar Pradesh)

  • Drafting of unified Municipal Law for Uttar Pradesh

  • Drafting of unified Municipal Law for Orissa
Membership:

•  Life Member of the Indian Institute of Public Administration
•  Life Member of the Indian Public Administration Association
•  Life Member of the Indian Political Science Association

 

 

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