Research

Research

Research Projects Carried, Guided and Helped

Prof. Ramesh B. has guided twelve Ph.D. scholars to successful completion, with research focusing on diverse social issues including globalization, Dalit studies, social work education, and constitutional matters. Additionally, he has mentored eight M.Phil scholars in areas spanning rural development, labor welfare, and elderly care. Currently, he supervises five doctoral candidates.

Research Projects Research Guidance - PhD Guidance - MPhil
  • Title of the Project:Dalit students stand on their progress with special reference to Kuvempu University’

Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 50,000,

Funding agency: Kuvempu University

  • Title of the Project: “Causes and consequences of Farmers Suicide in Karnataka”

Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 4,51.200

Funding agency: UGC

  • Title of the Project: “‘Epoch making Social thinker: Dr.B R Ambedkar”

Amount Sanctioned: Rs.9.5 lakh

Funding agency: UGC

  • Title of the Project: “A study on Social factors contributing to malnutrition among Dalit Children in Karnataka”

Amount Sanctioned: Rs.8.00 lakh

Funding agency: ICSSR

  • Title of the Project: “‘Dr. Br.Ambedkar Center Research Activities”

Amount Sanctioned: Rs.50 lakh

Funding agency: Government of Karnataka

  1. Ashok Anthony D’Souza

Thesis: Noam Chomsky’s Discourse on Globalization and United states Imperialism: Implications to Social Action in India.  Year: 2009 at Kuvempu University

  1. Sridevi K

Thesis: A Study on Practicum in Social Work Education with Special reference to Karnataka.

Year: 2012 at Kuvempu University

  1. Dileep Kumar

Thesis titled: ‘Empowering the Rural Poor: A Study of Self Help Groups in Karnataka’.

Year: 2018 at Kuvempu University

  1. Rajashekar C

Thesis titled: ‘A Study on Dynamics of Livelihood Vulnerability among Dalits in Karnataka’.

Year: 2018 at Tumkur University

  1. Pushpalatha

Thesis: Globalization, Electronic Media and Cultural Invasion: Re constructing the Image of Dalit women and Girl children with special reference to Karnataka

Year: 2021 at Tumkur University

  1. Leelamma P D

Thesis: A Study on Vulnerability, Social Exclusion and Resilience Among the Children in North-Karnataka

Year: 2021 at Tumkur University

  1. Sachin B S

Thesis: Impact of Expenditure practices on Festivities and Social ceremonies on Financial Vulnerability of Rural poor: Need for Social Work Intervention

Year: 2021 at Tumkur University

  1. Anitha

Thesis: “Issues and Coping Strategies in Single Parenting : Social Work Perspectives

Year: 2023 at Tumkur University

  1. Mahesh

Thesis: A Study on Gouthama Buddha and Dr. B.R Ambedkar’s Political Philosophy and their Relevance on Contemporary Dalit Politics

Year: 2024, at Tumkur University

  1. Babasaheb Jinaralkar

Thesis: The Constitution of India: Examining the Regulatory Influence of Dr B R Ambedkar’s All Inclusive Paradigm on the Courts of law.

Year:  2024 at Tumkur University

  1. Sriharsha

Thesis: A Study on Current Practice of Traditional and Digital Media tools by Social Work professionals and its Impact on their Profession.

Year:  2025 at Tumkur University

  1. Krishna Talwar

Thesis: A Study on Impact of 371(J) on educational and Employment Attainments in Karnataka

Year:  2025 at Tumkur University

  1. Kumara

Thesis: A study on Gramapanchayat women members participation in developmental initiatives.

Year: 2009, Kuvempu University

  1. Shivakamar M B

Thesis: A Study Swarna Jayanthi sahari rojgar Yojane and its impact on poverty alleviation, with special reference to Davanagere District

Year:2009, Kuvempu University

  1. Rajashekar C

Thesis: Grameena badajanara Jeevanopaya Marga mattu Aahara badrathe yannu kapaduvalli Mahatma Gandhi Rashtriya Grameena Udyoga katari yojaneya pathra, visheshavagi chamaraja nagara Zillege sambandisidanthe.

Year: 2010, Kuvempu University

  1. Shashikanth Rao

Thesis: A study on impact of scheme of training and rehabilitation on socio-economic improvement of scavenger’s with special reference to Tumkur municipality in Karnataka state.

Year: 2010, Kuvempu University

  1. Helvar Basamma Shankarappa

Thesis: A study on Psycho-social status and quality of life among aged devadasis with special references to Belagum district.

Year: 2010, Kuvempu University

  1. Rashmi P K

Thesis: A study on Socio-Economic determinant of infant mortality and maternal mortality with special reference to Shimoga district.

Year: 2013, Kuvempu University

  1. Venugopal G.S

Thesis: A study on Impact of Labour welfare facilities on workers living conditions with special reference to Women Employees in Garment industries in Bangalore urban district.

Year: 2011, Kuvempu University

  1. Suchitra H P

Thesis: A study on Problems and coping mechanism of elderly women with special reference to Hassan district.

Year: 2011, Kuvempu University

Prof. Ramesh. B
Senior Professor
Department of Studies and Research in Social Work,
Tumkur University
Tumakuru – 572103, Karnataka, India