
Dr. Hitesh Jagani
Asst. ProfessorPh.D., M. K. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar (2009)
Academic Qualifications
- NET, UGC, 2012
- Ph.D., M. K. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, 2009
- MSW, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad, 2005
- BRS, M. K. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, 2003
Area of Specilization
- Rural Planning and Development.
Area of Interests
- Social Work Research. Tribal Development, Disaster Management, Agriculture and Animal Husbandary, Entrepreneurship.
Contribution to Teaching
- B.R.S. (Rural Planning and Development) Since 1st July, 2017
- M.Phil. and Ph.D. (Since April, 2017)
- B.A. (Rural Development) (Since 28th March, 2013)
- MSW (Since 2005)
- No. of Students Pursuing Ph.D. in Social Work – 4
- M. Phil. Degree awarded in Social Work – 5
- Dissertation at (MRM-4) (MBA-12) – Total 16 students
गुजरातमां दलितो उपर थता अत्याचार – Towards Excellence An Indexed Referred & Peer Reviewed Journal of Higher Education, Volume 13 Issue 04, Page No. 613 to 635, ISSN 0974 – 035X, December, 2021
- भारतमां ग्राम विकास – Fields Of Social Work : New Thinking, New Generation (From The Perspectives Of Social Work Educators) Edited BookEditor: Dr. Nehal B. Trivedi Publisher: Red’shine Publication Pvt. Ltd., Lunawada Page No. 45 to 54, ISBN : 978-93-90937-38-7, October, 2021
अकीक उद्योगना कामदारोनी समस्याओ –Towards Excellence An Indexed Referred & Peer Reviewed Journal of Higher Education, Volume 13 Issue 03,Page No. 608 to 626, ISSN 0974 – 035X, September, 2021
- भारतमां बाल लग्न : स्थिति, कारणो, असरो अने उपायो – Towards Excellence An Indexed Referred & Peer Reviewed Journal of Higher Education, Volume 13 Issue 02, Page No. 325 to 340, ISSN 0974 – 035X, June, 2021
Gender Pay Gap: Myth or Math – Towards Excellence An Indexed Referred & Peer Reviewed Journal of Higher Education, Volume 13 Issue 01, Page No. 399 to 410, ISSN 0974 – 035X, March, 2021
- Human Development Index and Inequality Adjusted Human Development Index of Selected South Asian Countries – Towards Excellence An Indexed Referred & Peer Reviewed Journal of Higher Education, Volume 13 Issue 01, Page No. 438 to 452, ISSN 0974 – 035X, March, 2021
Pandemic and Hinterland of India : A Real Challenge to Face – Rural Economy of India Under Post Covid – 19, Editor Ranchhod Gagal Pratik Publication, Bhavnagar, Page No. 61 to 66, ISBN 978-81-945729-8-5, 2020-21
भारतमा दिव्यांगजन –Towards Excellence An Indexed Referred & Peer Reviewed Journal of Higher Education, Volume 12 Issue 05, Page No. 127 to 145, ISSN 0974 – 035X, December, 2020
- भारतमां ग्रामीण आवास : आयोजन, नीति, योजनाओ अने कार्यक्रमो – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects, UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 14 Issue 2, Page No. 41 to 53, ISSN 2349-266X, September, 2020
- भारतमां ग्रामीण आवासनी स्थिति समस्याओ अने उकेलो – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 14 Issue 1, Page No. 107 to 116, Impact Factor 4.081, ISSN 2349-266X, June, 2020
- भारतमां ग्रामीण रस्ताओनु जोडाण :स्थिति,असरो, समस्याओ अने उकेलो – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 13 Issue 4, Page No. 116 to 128, Impact Factor 4.081, ISSN 2349-266X, March, 2020
भारतमां ग्रामीण पेयजल – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 13 Issue 3, Page No. 119 to 133, Impact Factor 4.081, ISSN 2349-266X, December, 2019.
- भारतमां ग्रामीण विजळीकरण :सार्वत्रिक विजळीना जोडाण द्वारा सार्वत्रिक उर्जा – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 13 Issue 1, Page No. 1351 to 1364, Impact Factor 4.081, ISSN 2349-266X, June, 2019.
- भारतमां ग्रामीण आरोग्य सेवानी स्थिति, पडकारो अने उकेलो – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 12 Issue 4, Page No. 1236 to 1249, Impact Factor 4.081, ISSN 2349-266X, March, 2019
भारतमा ग्रामीण स्वच्छता – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 12 Issue 3, Page No. 1251 to 1263, Impact Factor 4.081, ISSN 2349-266X, December, 2018.
आदिवासीओनी विस्थापननी समस्या : असरो अने उकेलो – Research Guru Online Journal of Multidisciplinary Subjects UGC Approved Journal No 63726, Volume 12 Issue 2, Page No. 1308 to 1314, Impact Factor 3.021, ISSN 2349-266X, September, 2018
- The Gandhian Model and Perspectives for Sustainable Development – Samposhit Gramin Vikas Prabandhan Dr. Lokesh Jain and Prof. Rajiv Patel Published By: Reliable Publishing House, Ahmedabad Page No. 178
ISBN:978-93-85930-04-1, 2016 बांधकाम क्षेत्रे काम करता स्थलांतरित अनुसूचित जातिना कामदारोनी स्थिति – International Journal of Social Science and Language Page No. 37 ISSN: 2393 – 9982 Vol.:07 Issue: 01, April – June, 2016
- विकासना नामे विस्थापननी समस्या International Journal of Social Science and Language Page No. 01 ISSN: 2393 – 9982 Vol.:3 Issue: 3 April – June, 2015
- बाल मजूरीनी समस्याना कारणो Journal of Quality Research Review and Extension Shree V. M. Sakariya Mahila Arts College, Botad. Page No. 163 ISSN: 2293-8897 Vol. 1 Issue – 3 October, 2014
- The Role of Village Industries in the Development of India Relevance of Gandhian Thoughts in Search of Sustainable Dimension in Family and Community Science Edited Book, Publisher: Garg Publication, Ahmedabad. Page No. 179, ISBN: 979-82-320-2535-5 June, 2014
The Nature of Rural Infrastructure : Problems and Prospects Rural Development in India Edited Book, Publisher: Guru Design Shop Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand, Page No. 40 ISBN: 978-93-81471-46-3 December, 2013
- अन्न अधिकारः योजनाओ अने कायदो Yojana Page No. 28 ISSN : 0971-8397 Vo. VIII Issue : 9 December, 2013
- Relative Impact of Gender and Class on Adjustment among Adolescents-With Special Reference to Vishudhanand School Research Review Page No. 83 ISSN: 2321 – 4708 Year : 1 Issue : 8 (1) December, 2013
- बाल मजूरीः शिक्षण अधिकार सामेनो पड़कार Abhidrashti Page No. 14 ISSN: 0971 – 6629 Year : 7 Vo. : 71 October, 2013
- समाजकार्यना विद्यार्थिओमां एड्स अंगेनी जागृतिनो अभ्यास Shikshan Chintan Page No. 1 ISSN: 2278 – 5647 Vo. II Issue : 4 July – August, 2013
- माटीकाम करता पढार आदिम जूथोनो स्थळान्तरनो प्रश्न Vidyapith Page No. 19 ISSN: 0976 – 5794 Issue : 3 – 4 July – December, 2013
- शोधग्रामना सर्जक अने सर्जनः डॉ. अभय बंग Kodiyu Page No. 391 May, 2013
- पर्यावरण अने टकाऊ विकास Arthsankalan Page No. 155 ISSN: 0976-2086 Issue: 5 May, 2013
- मैत्री शिबिर – 2013 Vidyapith Setu Page No. 14 May – August, 2013
- Punishment for Correction than for Control Journal of School Social Work Page No. 19 ISSN: 0976-3759 Volume : IX Issue : 12 May, 2013
- Satyagraha is the Gandhian Solution to Resolve Conflict Gandhiji and Global Peace Lokbharati Lokseva Mahavidyalaya, Sanosara. Page No. 124 ISBN : 978-93-5126-804-8 2013
- Handling Parent – Child Power Struggles Journal of School Social Work Page No. 3 ISSN: 0976-3759 Volume : IX Issue : 10 March, 2013
- Relevance of Gandhian Thought on Rural Development in Contemporary Era Research Zone India Page No. 150 ISSN : 2319 – 8168 Year: 1 Volume No. 2 March, 2013
- Rural Education: A Developmental Aspect Educational Perspectives Page No. 97 ISSN : 2278 – 8433 Volume : II Issue : 1 January – June, 2013
- VyavasayikSamajkaryaShabdakosh (Gujarati–English tatha English – Gujarati), Parshva Publication, Amdavad, ISBN No. 978-93-5108-256-9, Second, 2014
- National Level
- Research Paper Presentation on ‘The Presence of Child Labour in Agate Industry’ Virtual International Conference on ‘Emerging Trends in Social Science and Allied Science’ jointly Organized by Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat and Research for Resurgence Foundation, BSM, Nagpur Held During 5th to 6th January, 2022
- Research Paper Presentation on ‘Cyber Crime and Economy’ Virtual International Conference on ‘Emerging Trends in Social Science and Allied Science’ jointly Organized by Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Surat and Research for Resurgence Foundation, BSM, Nagpur Held During 5th to 6th January, 2022.
- Research Paper Presentation on ‘Pandemic and Hinterland of India : A Real Challenge to Face’ Virtual National Conference on ‘Rural Economy of India Under Post Covid – 19’ Organized by Government Arts and Commerce College, Rapar, Kachchh Held During 5th to 7th November, 2020
- Presented research paper on ‘वोटरशेड योजना द्वारा आदिवासी खेडूतोमा आवेल परिवर्तननो अभ्यास’ national seminar on Tribal Society on 14th February, 2016 organized by Aravali Janjivan and Institute of Education and Tribal Development at TRTI, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.
- Research Paper Presentation on ‘बाल मजूरीनी समस्याना कारणो’ UGC sponsored national seminar on Issues and Challenges amongst Child Labour and School Attendance held on 11th October, 2014 organized by Shree V. M. SakariyaMahila Arts College, Botad.
- Research Paper Presentation on ‘Environment and Pollution’G.C. sponsored national seminar on Environment Issues and Challenges on 19th March, 2014 organized by Smt. H. B. Jasani Arts and Shri N. K. Jasani Commerce College, Rajkot in collaboration with Gujarat Geographical Association, Ahmedabad.
- Research Paper Presentation on ‘पर्यावरण शिक्षणमां शिक्षकनी भूमिका अने तेना अंगेना मंतव्योनो अभ्यास’ one day national seminar on Environment and Education on 2nd March, 2014 organized by Sheth H. J. Law College, Bhavnagar.
- State Level
- Research Paper Presentation on बांधकाम क्षेत्रे काम करता स्थळांतरित अनुसुचित जनजातिना कामदारोनी स्थिति at the XXII Gujarat Sociological Conference on Development, Diversity, and Democracy in Region jointly organized by the Department of Sociology and Shamaldas Arts College, Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, Bhavanagar during 28th February – 1st March, 2015.
- International Level
- Participated in 11th International Conference on Inspiring Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship for Poverty Eradication and Climate Change Mitigation on January 12-13, 2015 organized by IDCA at CEE, Ahmedabad.
- National Level
- Participated in five day workshop on Life Based Open Learning Resource Generation on 18th to 22nd November, 2013 organized by Nai Talim Samiti, Sewagram – Wardha.
- State Level
- Participated in one day state level seminar on बदलाता विश्वमा युवानो अने मानसिक स्वास्थ्य on 1st march, 2019 organized by Social Work Department (Psychiatry), Mahadev Desai Gramsewa Sankul, Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.
- Participated in two day state level seminar on Sociology of Sanitation on 14 – 15 July, 2017 jointly organized by Maharaja krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, Shamaldas Arts College, Bhavnagar, Department of Sociology and Sulabh International Centre for Action Sociology, New Delhi.
- Participated a state level workshop on New Education Policy – 2015 held at Ahmedabad International School, Ahmedabad on 8 – 9 August, 2015.
- Participated in one day workshop on New Trend in Social Research Methodology for Social Science on 25th December, 2014 jointly organized by Sociology Department, Shamaldas Arts College, Bhavnagar and Gujarat Sociological Conference.
- Participated in one day state level workshop on ‘How to Write Research Paper? ’ on 14th December, 2013 organized by Shree Sahjanand B. Ed. College, Akwada (Bhavnagar) in collaboration with Council for Teacher Education (CTE), Gujarat.
- Orientation Course
- Participated in the Orientation Programme, (No.104)organized by UGC: Academic Staff College, Saurashtra University, Rajkot (Gujarat) from 16/06/2014 to 13/07/2014.
- Refresher Course
- I have participated in the Refresher Course on Social Science organized by UGC: Human Resource Development Centre, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad (Gujarat) from 16/08/2021 to 29/08/2021.
- I have participated in the Refresher Course on Value Education organized by UGC: Human Resource Development Centre, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad (Gujarat) from 04/11/2019 to 17/11/2019.
- I have participated in the Refresher Course on Research Methodology in Social Science organized by UGC: Human Resource Development Centre, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad (Gujarat) from 18/11/2015 to 08/12/2015.
- FDP/STC
- Participated 4th online short term course on Research Paper Writing during 24/05/2021 to 30/05/2021 organized by UGC – Human Resource Development Centre Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
- Participated AICTE training and Learning (ATAL) Academey online FDP on Capacity Building From 05/10/2020 to 09/10/2020 at Dr H. S. Gour Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University) Sagar, M.P.
- Participated AICTE training and Learning (ATAL) Academey online FDP on Leadership and Excellence From 14/09/2020 to 18/09/2020 at faculty of engineering and technology, Gurukul Kangadi Vishvvidyalay Haridwar.
- Participated 2nd online short term course on E-Content Development during 14/05/2020 to 20/05/2020 organized by UGC – Human Resource Development Centre Gujarat University, Ahmedabad.
Membership In Professional Bodies
- Board of Studies: Member BRS – Rural Planning and Development Mahadev Desai Gramsewa Sankul, Gujarat Vidyapith, Randheja.
- Life Member: National Association of Professional Social Worker in India, New Delhi.
- Life Member: Gujarat Sociological Conference
- Editorial Consultant: In social work subject, International Journal of Social Science and Language (ISSN: 2393-9982)
- Examinership (M.Phil. Evaluation):
- Saurashtra University, Rajkot
- K. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar.
- Examiner for P.G. Programmes :
- External examiner in MRS, BSW, MSW, M.Phil. (Social Work) M.K. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar.
- Examiner in M.Phil., MSW MA – Psychiatry and MBA Gujarat Vidyapith, Ahmedabad.
- External examiner in MSW, MHRM Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar, Anand.
- External examiner in MLW, MSW, M.Phil. Saurashtra University, Rajkot.
- External examiner in MSW Krantiguru Shyamaji Krishna Verma Kachchh University, Bhuj.
- External examiner in MSW, BSW Bhakt Kavi Narsinh Mehta University, Junagadh.
- External examiner in BSW, MSW Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University, Ahmedabad.
- External Examiner in MSW Children’s University, Gandhinagar.
- Involvement in various academic, co-curricular as well as extra-curricular activities of students.
- Planning, management and Participation for Gramjivan Padyatra and NSS Camp.