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Profile of Dr. Anirban Roy, Assistant Professor
Department of Geography

Personal Informations

Dr. Anirban Roy, Assistant professor

Telephone No : +91 - 9433318099

Email ID : roya7420@gmail.com

Area of Interest

  • Teaching : Environmental Geography, Pedology, Bio-Geography, Human, Social and Cultural
  • Research : Environmental Geography, Human –Environment Relationship, Natural Resource Management, Impact study, Development Studies.

Academic Qualifications

M.Sc (Geography), B.Ed, PhD

Publication: Papers /Articles in Journals

  1. Kautilya’s view on Wasteland Management : Its Contemporary Relevance, Shodhasamiksa, Vol.2, Issue No.2. July-December 2012.
  2. Buddhist Grammarians as the Introducer of New Systems of Sanskrit Grammar (Based on Sanskrit and Tibetan Sources),  pp.94-99, Victorian Journal of Arts, (ISSN: 0975-5632) Volume VI,No-1, A.B.N.Seal College, Coochbehar, September,
  3. Wildlife Conservation and Management : Some Reflections from Kautillya’s Arthasastra, Victorian Journal of Arts, (ISSN: 0975-5632) Volume -VII, No-1, pp. 89-92, A.B.N.Seal College, Coochbehar, September ,2014.
  4. Tantra : Vedavahya Na Vedagrahya , Victorian Journal of Arts,(ISSN: 0975-5632) Volume -IX, No-II, pages 51-55,A.B.N.Seal College, Coochbehar, September ,2016.
  5. Atmojijnasar Adhikar Prasango : Aupanisadik Kathavritter Angane, Ebong Amra, (ISSN: 2394-4927) Vol.3,No.1, pp.249-260, Kolkata,January,2017

Published Paper in Conference Proceedings:

  1. Anirban Roy (2009). Status of Human Development in the district of Puruliya. Geographical Review of India, Vol. 70, No. 01. The Geographical Society of India, Kolkata. ISSN - 0375- 6386.
  2. Anirban Roy (2010). Impact of seasonal migration in Uluberia- I block of Howrah district. Indian Journal of Landscape Systems and Ecological Studies, Vol. 33, No. 02. Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics, Kolkata. ISSN 0971- 4170.
  3. Anirban Roy (2011). Rainwater harvesting and distributional priorities: a case study of Bandu River sub-basin in Puruliya district, West Bengal. Geographical Review of India, Vol. 73, No. 02. The Geographical Society of India, Kolkata. ISSN - 0375- 6386.
  4. Anirban Roy (2012). Deforestation in social context: A case study of Puruliya District, West Bengal. Researchers World- Journal of Arts, Science & Commerce, Vol. 5, Issue-1. Educational Research Multimedia and Publication, Malegaon (Nasik), Maharashtra, India. ISSN - 2231-4172. Impact Factor:0.685
  5. Anirban Roy (2013). Urban Growth and liveability conditions: Experiences from Uluberia town in West Bengal, India. Geographical Review of India, Vol. 75, No. 03. The Geographical Society of India, Kolkata. ISSN - 0375- 6386.
  6. Anirban Roy (2014). Availability, scarcity and potentiality of groundwater resources in Puruliya district of West Bengal: an appraisal. International Journal of Scientific Footprints, Vol. 02, Issue 01, (Indexed). Islamabad, Pakistan. ISSN – 2310 4090.
  7. Anirban Roy (2014). Viability of rainwater harvesting in drought prone areas of West Bengal: an empirical study on Bandu River basin in Puruliya district. The International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Invention, Volume 1 issue 3(Indexed). Valley International Journals, M.P, India. ISSN: 2349-2031. Impact Factor: 2.056
  8. Anirban Roy (2014). Peoples’ perception on pollution and its impact on public health: an empirical study in Uluberia town with particular reference to the air pollution caused by bone crushing units. International Journal of Development Research, Vol. 4, Issue, 7. IJDR Journals, Tehran, Iran. ISSN - 2230-9926.Impact Factor: 3.686
  9. Anirban Roy (2015). Constraints of Land Oriented Economy in Rural India; A Case Study of Puruliya District in The State of West Bengal, India. . International Journal of Scientific Footprints, Vol. 03, Issue 03, (Indexed). Islamabad, Pakistan. ISSN – 2310 4090.
  10. Anirban Roy (2015): URBAN EXPANSION IN SMALL TOWNS IN INDIA AND ITS IMPACT ON HUMAN HEALTH: A CASE STUDY IN ULUBERIA TOWN OF WEST BENGAL. B.N Seal Journal of Science. A.B. N Seal College, Cooch Behar. ISSN: 0975 – 5624
  11. Anirban Roy (2015): FOREST RESOURCES OF PURULIYA DISTRICT: AN ECOLOGICAL APPRAISAL. VICTORIAN JOURNAL OF ARTS, Vol. 09, Issue – 01. A.B. N Seal College, Cooch Behar. ISSN: 0975 – 5632.
  12. Anirban Roy (2016): Looking beyond timber; An appraisal of non-timber forest resources of Puruliya District, West Bengal with special emphasis on their relevance in rural livelihood. International Journal of Development Research, Vol. 6, Issue, 6. IJDR Journals, Tehran, Iran. ISSN - 2230-9926.Impact Factor: 3.686
  13. Anirban Roy (2016): “Nakshi Patir Etibritto Athoba Benche Thakar Golpo(A Tale of Decorative Mat or the story of survival)”.Victorian Journal of Arts, Vol. 9, issue.2, A.B.N Seal College, Cooch Behar, ISSN: 0975-5632
  14. Anirban Roy (2016): WATER CONSERVATION THROUGH MICRO WATERSHED PLANNING: A STUDY IN PURULIYA DISTRICT OF WEST BENGAL. Victorian Journal of Arts, Vol. 9, issue.3, A.B.N Seal College, Cooch Behar, ISSN: 0975-5632.

Paper Presented in Seminar / Conference

  1. “Scarcity of water in Puruliya District, West Bengal”. International Seminar on Poverty and Development in South East Asia. Department of Geography, University of Calcutta in collaboration with CSIR, NATMO, GSI, SI, Geographical Society of India and North Bengal University. January 11 – 13, 2007.
  2. “Pollution form Bone Mills and its impact in Uluberia Town”. National Seminar on Applied Geography: Issues and Techniques, organized by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta. January 14 – 15, 2011.
  3. “Status of Water Resources in Puruliya District of West Bengal: The Scarcity and Potential”. International Seminar on Technology, Energy and Sustainable Rural Environment. Organized by Department of Geography, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. February, 23 – 25, 2011.
  4. “Rainwater Harvesting and Distributional Priorities: A case study of Bandu River Sub-Basin in Puruliya District”. National Seminar on Natural Resource Management under UGC- DRS(SAP – I) Programme. Organized by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta in collaboration with CISR, ICSSR, NATMO, ILEE and GSI. March 10 – 11, 2011.
  5. “Forest People Interface: A case study in Puruliya District”. International Conference on Dimensions of Development and Resource Conservation. Organized by Department of Geography, University of Calcutta. March 10 – 12, 2012.
  6. “Deforestation in social context: A case study of Puruliya District”. 34th Institute of Indian Geographers’ Meet and National Conference on Natural Resource Management and Decentralised Planning. Organized by Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. December 13 – 15, 2012.
  7. “Urban Growth, Liveability and Equity: Experiencec from Uluberia Town in Haora District, West Bengal.” Institute of Indian Geographers, 35th Indian Geographers’ Meet and International Conference. Organized by Department of Geography, University of Burdwan, West Bengal, India. November 11 – 13, 2013.
  8. “Urban Industrial Expansion and its impact on Human Health in Uluberia Town of West Bengal”. 12th International Asian Urbanization Conference. Focal theme Urban Dynamics, Environment and Health: Challenges for Twenty First Century. Organized by  Department of Geography, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi. December 28 – 30, 2013.
  9. “ Forest Rights Act – 2006: Provisions, Achievements and Failures with special reference to Koch Behar District, West Bengal.” Institute of Indian Geographers, 36th Indian Geographers’ Meet and International Seminar on Environmental Changes and Challenges: Local, Regional and Global Perspectives. Organized by Department of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati, Assam, India. February 25 – 28, 2015.
  10. “Koch Bihar Sagardighi: A Geographical Apprisal”. UGC Sponsored International Seminar on Contemporary Trends in Humanities and Social Sciences. Organized by Acharya Brajendranath Seal College, Cooch Behar, India. April 7 – 8 , 2016.

Seminar/Conferences / Symposium / Workshop  Attended

  1. Attended 34th Institute of Indian Geographers’ Meet and National Seminar on Natural Resource Management and Decentralised Planning as a Rapporteur in the Technical Session – I, held at Centre for Earth Science Studies, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala from 13th  – 15th December, 2012.
  2. Participated in National Level Workshop on Open Source GIS Software (QGIS), organised by Department of Geography, Trivenidevi Bhalotia College, Raniganj, in collaboration with Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol. 
  3. Participated in an UGC sponsored Short Term Course on “Positive Discrimination of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe for National Development” organized by Equal Opportunity Cell of A.B.N.Seal College, Cooch Behar on 16th February, 2016.
  4. Participated in State Level Seminar on “North Bengal: History, Society and Culture” organized by North Bengal University Alumni Association (Regn. No. S/1L/7445 of 2001-02) in collaboration with A.B.N. Seal College, Cooch Behar on 26.02.2016.
  5. Participated in a UGC-CPE Assisted Inter-Disciplinary (Science) National Seminar on “Frontiers in Science and Technology towards National Development” in A.B.N.Seal College, Cooch Behar on 10th and 11th April, 2016.

Refresher Course/Orientation Programme Participated

Attended 64th Orientation Programme organised by UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Jadavpur University from 6th February, 2017 to 4th March, 2017

Membership in professional Organization

  1. Life member, The Geographical Society of India, Calcutta University, Kolkata.
  2. Life Member, National Geographical Society of India, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi.

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