Dr. Anamika Shrivastava NCERT Economics · Class 11 & 12

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Dr. Anamika Shrivastava

PhD Economist and Educator | Bhopal

SummaryDr. Anamika Shrivastava is an economist and educator based in Bhopal. She holds a PhD in Economics, Master’s degrees in Economics and Sociology, and a B.Ed. She has 13 years of teaching experience, nine published research papers, and life memberships of the Indian Economic Association and the Madhya Pradesh Economic Association.

13years of teaching experience
9published research papers
5national seminar and conference presentations
2life memberships

About Dr. Shrivastava

Dr. Shrivastava’s training spans economics, sociology, and education. She loves teaching school students and is committed to building knowledge from the grassroots level, with strong foundations laid in the classroom. Since 2017 she has worked as an Economics and Social Science educator at a school in Bhopal.

Her research examines how households consume, and how growth, poverty, literacy, and the changing structure of the economy shape that consumption.

Her Journey, Year by Year

1997-2008: Foundations

  1. Bachelor of Arts, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
  2. Master of Arts in Economics, Barkatullah University.
  3. Assistant Professor (Visiting Faculty), Institute for Excellence in Higher Education.
  4. Master of Arts in Sociology, Barkatullah University.

2012-2016: Research and University Teaching

  1. PhD in Economics, Barkatullah University. Thesis: “Consumption-led Growth in the Era of Globalisation: A Cross-Sectional Study”.
  2. Paper on interstate disparities in consumption expenditure in rural India and the agrarian crisis, published in the proceedings of a UGC-sponsored national seminar on Crisis in Indian Agriculture: Challenges and Prospects.
  3. Paper, in Hindi, on income determinants of consumption inequality in India, published in Sanshodhan, Vol. II.
  4. Presented papers at three national seminars: poverty and consumption expenditure across Indian states (Vikram University, Ujjain); interstate differentials in growth and consumption expenditure (Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Arts and Commerce College, Indore); and the role of public-private partnership in tackling skewed consumption patterns (SNGG P.G. (Autonomous) College, Bhopal).
  5. Assistant Professor, Bhopal School of Social Sciences. Published a paper on economic reforms and India’s major challenges, studying the link between per capita income, poverty, and literacy (Sanshodhan, Vol. III).
  6. Presented a paper on social infrastructure development in Madhya Pradesh, with special reference to education, at the 24th Annual Conference of the M.P. Economic Association and National Seminar on Trade and Development, DAVV, Indore.
  7. Published papers on women’s role in economic development across Indian states (Aarthiki, Vol. I, June 2014, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi) and on the socio-economic determinants of consumption patterns in India (Vishleshka, Vol. VI, December 2014).
  8. Visiting Faculty, Extol College. Published a paper on sectoral growth patterns and their impact on consumption, with special reference to the primary sector (Sanshodhan, Vol. IV).
  9. Presented “Socio-economic Determinants of Consumption Pattern in India” at the Silver Jubilee Annual Conference of the M.P. Economic Association, Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
  10. Assistant Professor, Bhopal School of Social Sciences (second session). Published a paper on the case for a second green revolution (Sanshodhan, Vol. V).
  11. International publication in the Jagaran International Journal of Contemporary Research on the declining contribution of agriculture to India’s GDP and its link with state-level income and the male and female working population.
  12. Paper on the rising contribution of the tertiary sector to GDP and its effect on socio-economic indicators (Vishleshka, Vol. X).

2017-Present: In the Classroom

  1. Economics and Social Science educator at a school in Bhopal.
  2. Bachelor of Education (B.Ed), Barkatullah University.

Qualifications

Degrees held by Dr. Anamika Shrivastava
YearQualificationSubjectUniversity
1997Bachelor of ArtsBarkatullah University, Bhopal
1999Master of ArtsEconomicsBarkatullah University, Bhopal
2008Master of ArtsSociologyBarkatullah University, Bhopal
2012PhDEconomicsBarkatullah University, Bhopal
2022Bachelor of EducationEducationBarkatullah University, Bhopal

Professional Memberships

  • Life Member, Indian Economic Association
  • Life Member, Madhya Pradesh Economic Association

Research Focus

Her research centers on consumption patterns: how spending differs across Indian states, and how income, poverty, literacy, women’s participation in the economy, and sector shifts explain those differences. Related papers study agriculture, the growth of the tertiary sector, and social infrastructure in Madhya Pradesh. Summaries are on the Research page.

How This Research Shapes the Site

Poverty, economic reforms, rural development, and human capital are chapters in Class 11 Indian Economic Development. They are also themes in Dr. Shrivastava’s published work. That research informs the examples, data, and common-mistakes sections in the chapter pages here.

Why This Website Exists

This is a free educational resource. It offers no classes, coaching, consultation, or paid services. Dr. Shrivastava created it so that clear, accurate, syllabus-aligned Economics explanations are available to every student, whatever their family can spend on education. Every chapter is reviewed and approved by her before it is published. Read more about how this site works, or browse Class 11 and Class 12 Economics in the Economics hub.

Corrections and Feedback

Corrections are welcome through the Contact page.

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