Name & Designation:

  Shashi Bala

  Associate Fellow, V. V Giri National Labour Institute

Presently doing Ph.D. from International Trade and Development/ Centre of

   Study for diplomacy, International law and Economics/School of International

   Studies/Jawaharlal Nehru University (J.N.U), New Delhi.

M.Phil from Centre of Study for Regional Development/School of Social

   Science/Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Primary area: Economics

Development of Skill database, non-farm employment and women labour.

  Reasearch Project:

Skill development systems in India: Micro level evidence. Published as NLI research series

   studies No059/2004.

Vocational Training for Rehabilitation of Labour: A case study of NCLP Schools and MAYA.

   Published as NLI research series studies No063/2005.

Rural Transformation, Non-Farm Employment and Skill Assessment.

Training Workshop on Skill Development for the Informal Sector workers for Skill

   Development Institutions, Trade Union, and Employers, Lawyer Association & NGOs

   representative.

Orientation Programme on Labour Issues for Women Representatives of the NGO's of North

   Eastern Region.

Leadership development programme for rural women labour leaders organizers.

Skill development systems in India paper presented at 46 Annual Conference of Indian

   Society of Labour Economics held during 16-18 December, 2004 at Jaipur under the 

   auspices of the Institute Of Development Studies.

Skill development systems in India paper published in The Indian Journal of Labour

   Economics, Vol.47, No.4, Oct-Dec.2004.

Skill Development System: A Grass- roots Scenario Paper presented in the seminar on `Skill

   Development and Women in the Informal Sector: Concerns, Interventions and Challenges.

   May 2nd 2005, at VVGNLI in collaboration with ILO.

Emerging Technology and Labour Process in Agriculture with Special Reference to Women

   Employment Paper Presented at Regional Workshop on Social and Institutional Framework

   for Female Participation in Agriculture at NIPCCD Regional Center, Lucknow during 

  September 27-29,2005.

Employment Pattern Of Working Pass Out Trainees: Identification of Trainees Need-Paper 

   Presented at The Seminar On Training for the Informal Sector at IMI New Delhi8th October 

   2005.

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Email: shashibala98@hotmail.com