Researchers and Interns

Along with the senior researchers, experts & collaborators a major asset of C-DRASTA is its team of young, bright and talented Research & Programme Associates, Project& Programme Coordinators, Research Interns and Project Linked Personnel from economics, statistics, computer science, sociology and other disciplines.

Surosree Nath

Surosree Nath

Research & Programme Associate, C-DRASTA

M.SC, Economics, Calcutta University

Surosree Nath specialised in Industry, Environmental Resource and Finance. After  her brief experience in banking her interest in environmental economics led her to join C-DRASTA as a Research & Programme Associate. She is involved in preparation & submission of project proposals, programme implementation, dissemination and awareness campaigning & providing technical support, data collection and analysis, report writing. She loves cooking, painting, watching movies.

Debarati Dutta

Debarati Dutta

Research & Programme Associate, C-DRASTA

M.A, Economics, Rabindra Bharati University

Debarati Dutta has specialised in Finance. After her brief stint with the banking sector, her interest in the co-operative banking system, inclusive growth and sustainability issues led her to join C-DRASTA as a Research & Programme Associate. She is actively involved in preparation and submission of research proposals, data collection and analysis, report writing, dissemination and awareness campaigning. She is enthusiastic about managing events, designing, sketchingand painting. She is loves food and interested in travel.

Sheemanty Mukherjee

Smt. Sheemanty Mukherjee

Research Officer

M.Sc,University of Calcutta

Sheemanty Mukherjee holds a Master’s degree from Calcutta University in Economics with specialization in International Economics, Development Policy and Health Economics. As part of her M.Sc. curriculum she did a dissertation on “Changing Trends in the Level of Women Employment at Metropolitan Kolkata in India”. She has also participated in survey work on issues related to women empowerment and gender bias in the personal care and nursing sector. As a research intern at C-DRAṢṬᾹ in the summer of 2017 she participated in a pan India survey for a Niti Aayog Study on status of women in science. She is actively involved in data collection and analysis and giving research support for the ongoing projects at C-DRAṢṬᾹ.

Agnibiva Paul

Smt. Agnibiva Paul

Research Assistant

M.A., University of Calcutta

Agnibiva Paul specialized in Industrial Psychology in M.A. programme from Calcutta University.She has done a dissertation on “A Psychological Exploration of the variables namely Motivation, Burnout, Psychological well – being and Resilience of two groups of Bank Officers.” as part of the M.A. programme. In the past she has been associated with educational and computer training institution in the capacity of programme co-ordinator and trainer. She has recently completed a special course of BCBF (Business Correspondent and Business Facilitators) from SLIEM (Saltlake Institute of Engineering and Management). She is currently providing research support in the ongoing projects at C- DRAṢṬĀ and she is also responsible for overall co -ordination of research activities.

Sreya Debnath

Smt. Sreya Debnath

Research Assistant

M.Phil, University of Calcutta

Sreya Debnath’s M.Phil. dissertation is in the area of worker motivation differences across employer status, specifically non-profit and mission oriented vis-à-vis profit making organizations, using GSS data. She also has provided research assistance in a project on impact assessment of banking technology on rural areas conducted by SBI and also primary survey experience in rural areas for project on RSBY. She has a keen interest in empirical research in women empowerment and sustainability issues. She is actively involved in data collection and analysis and has been instrumental in co-ordination of field surveys for the ongoing projects at C-DRAṢṬᾹ

Debarati Mukherjee

Smt. Debarati Mukherjee

Research Assistant

M.Sc,University of Calcutta

Debarati Mukherjee specialized in Operations Research in M.Sc. programme and has done a dissertation on regional variation in Eastern India. Her past experiences include co-ordination of an educational program for deprived children conducted by an NGO and working with international financial market and investment research firm. She has practical research interest in issues related to women empowerment, growth and development of MSMEs and issues pertaining to banking sectors. She is currently providing research support in the ongoing projects at C-DRAṢṬᾹ related to Higher Education.

Visitors and Research Interns

C-DRAṢṬᾹ provides a platform for students pursuing undergraduate and post graduate studies in various disciplies to gain experience by participating in live research projects.

ARYARKI DAW, M.Stat, Statistics, St. XAVIERS College
DURGA NAYAK , M.A, Environmental Studies , Rabindra Bharati University (Student Intern)
Surosree Nath, M.Sc., Economics (2017-19), University of Calcutta
Himadry Dutta, M.Sc., Economics (2016-18), University of Calcutta
JENIFER CHOWDHURY , M.Sc, Economics, Calcutta University
Surosree Nath, M.Sc., Economics (2017-19), University of Calcutta
Rupsha-Dey Rupsa Dey, M.Sc., Economics (2016-18), University of Calcutta
Sarnali Nandy, M.Sc., Economics (2018-20), University of Calcutta
Ayantika Mitra, M.Sc., Economics (2018-20), University of Calcutta
Rabi Chowdhury, M.Sc., Economics (2016-18), University of Calcutta
Rupsha-Dey Rupsa Dey, M.Sc., Economics (2016-18), University of Calcutta
Sarnali Nandy, M.Sc., Economics (2018-20), University of Calcutta
SOUMALYA GHOSAL , M.Sc, Economics, Calcutta University
Kuheli Ghosh, Student, B.Sc., Psychology, West Bengal State University
Rabi Chowdhury, M.Sc., Economics (2016-18), University of Calcutta
Rupsha-Dey Rupsa Dey, M.Sc., Economics (2016-18), University of Calcutta
Sarnali Adak, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
SHREYA MAJUMDER SHREYA MAJUMDER , M.Sc, Economics, Calcutta University
Anamika Sikdar, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Anandee Choudhury, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Anwesha Ghosh, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
pic_f Anindita Saha, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Anindita Mondal, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
pic_f Arpita Ghosh, B.Sc.,Physocology,University of Calcutta
Deeya Bardhan, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Moumita Pal, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Megha Bardia, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Puja Roy, Student, B.Sc.,Economics, Bethune College, Kolkata
pic_f Rakhi Saha, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
pic_f Rosi Dutta, Student, M.A. Sociology, Presidency University
Romita-Bardhan Romita Bardhan, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Rupsha-Dey Rupsha Dey, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Samarpita-Paul Samarpita Paul, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Kalyani
Saradia-Bhattacharya Saradia Bhattacharya, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
pic_f Sagarika Sengupta, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Soumi-Banerjee Soumi Banerjee, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
pic_f Shristi Solomi Ghomes, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Shaswati-Mitra Shaswati Mitra, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Sheemanty-Mukherjee Sheemanty Mukherjee, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Siddhartha-Mitra Siddhartha Mitra, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
Urfa-Yasmin Urfa Yasmin, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
profile pic Bodhisattwa Sarkar, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Kalyani
profile pic Syamantak Chattopadhyay, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Kalyani
profile pic Nilanjan Ghosh, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Kalyani
pic_f Somashree Banerjee, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Kalyani
pic_f Rupa Halder, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Kalyani
pic_f Shreya Seth, Student, M.A. Sociology, Presidency University
pic_f Susmita Sikdar, Student, M.Sc., Economics, Presidency University
pic_f Tandra Sarkar, Student, M.A., Social Welfare, Netaji Subhas Open University
pic_f Rosi Dutta, Student, M.A. Sociology, Presidency University
pic_f Anindiata Dutta, Student, M.Sc., Economics, University of Calcutta
profile pic Nilashis Rana, B.Statistics, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (Summer 2015)
profile pic Rohit Das, B.Statistics, Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata (Summer 2015)
profile pic Sudip Kumar Paul, M.Sc. Economics, University of Calcutta (Summer 2015)

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