Skilling of Youth for Zero Unemployment: Perspectives from North East India

Title: Skilling of Youth for  Zero Unemployment: Perspectives from North East India
Editors: Aheibam Rajmani Singha & Otojit Kshetrimayum
ISBN: 978-93-86934-02-4
First Edition: 2022
Binding: Hard Cover
Language: English

About The Editors  

Aheibam Rajmani Singha M.Com (Gold medalist) and Ph.D. from Manipur University is currently working as Professor of Finance and Accounting in the Department of Commerce, Manipur University, Imphal. He has published eleven books and 50 research papers in national and international repute. His eleven books include Handlooms of Manipur; Commerce Education in North East India; Financial Inclusions for Inclusive Growth; Youth, Peace and Development, Tourism Industry in India, Tourism Industry in North East India, Microfinance for Poverty Alleviation, Microfinance: Boon or Bane and Youth in Conflict Resolutions. In the last two decades, he has been attending and participating 42 national and 15 international seminars and conferences as paper presenter inside and outside the country and also actively participating as discussant and rapporteur. His area of interest is Finance (Microfinance, Financial Management and Security Analysis and Portfolio Management), Management Accounting, Management and Marketing. Singh was the founder President of the Association of Commerce Alumni (ACA) Department of Commerce, Manipur University and also the founder president of Manipur University Alumni Association (MUAA). He has been consultant to several Microfinance Institutions, Non-Government Organizations and SHGs, JLGs of the state in particular and region in general.    

Otojit Kshetrimayum is currently working as Associate Fellow & Coordinator, Centre for North East India, V.V. Giri National Labour Institute, Noida. Before joining this institute, he was working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology, Sikkim University, Gangtok and as Senior Fellow in the Women’s Studies and Development Centre, University of Delhi. He completed his Ph. D. in Sociology from the Centre for the Study of Social Systems, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. He has more than eight years of teaching and research experience. He is Coordinator of the Centre for North East India, V.V. Giri National Labour Institute and one of the Associate Editors of the journal, Labour and Development. He is also the Associate Editor of Awards Digest: Journal of Labour Legislation. His areas of interests are Industrial Sociology, Sociology of Occupations and Mobilities, Skill Development, Social Protection and Livelihood Security, Gender & Labour Issues and Labour & Employment in North East India. He has also interests in folk and popular culture, and religious practices especially of the Manipuri and Korean society.