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Dr. Rakesh Singh Negi | Political Scientist
Political Scientist & Researcher

Dr. Rakesh
Singh Negi

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science

HNB Garhwal Central University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand

18+
Years Teaching
15
Publications
10
CSDS Studies
20+
Conferences
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Dr. Rakesh Singh Negi
Who I Am

About Dr. Negi

Dr. Rakesh Singh Negi is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at HNB Garhwal Central University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand. With over 18 years of teaching and research experience, he specialises in gender politics, electoral studies, and the political landscape of the Himalayan region.

His doctoral research examined women’s political activism in Uttaranchal with special reference to the Garhwal division. He has been a key collaborator with Lokniti-CSDS, New Delhi across multiple national and state-level election studies since 2004, rising from Research Investigator to State Coordinator.

He is the President and Founder of the Human Development and World Peace Mission (NGO) in Uttarakhand and a founder member of the Uttarakhand Political Science Association.

Research Interests

Gender Studies State Politics Electoral Politics Voting Behaviour Survey Research Women Empowerment Public Policy Himalayan Politics

Awards & Recognition

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Indian Glory Award
Kiteskraft Productions
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Best Research Award
VDGOOD Technology Factory, Chennai

Education

2009
D.Phil — Political Science
HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar
2017
USET — Political Science
Kumaun University, Nainital
2007
M.A. — Sociology
HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar
2004
M.A. — Political Science
HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar
2002
B.A. — Political Science, Geography, Economics
HNB Garhwal University, Srinagar

Teaching Experience

Assistant Professor — HNB Garhwal Central University
2006 – Present · UG & PG Classes (18+ Years)
Lecturer — University of Petroleum & Energy Studies
June 2018 – December 2018 · Dehradun
Lecturer/Tutor — AISP Examination Training Centre
May 2008 – May 2009 · SC/ST Pre-Examination Training

Lokniti–CSDS Election Studies

Over two decades, Dr. Negi has collaborated with Lokniti, Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), New Delhi — rising from Research Investigator to State Coordinator.

2004
Research Investigator
National Election Study (NES)
2007
Research Investigator
Uttarakhand Pre-Poll & Exit Poll Survey
2009
State Supervisor
State of the Nation Survey & NES 2009
2012
State Supervisor
Uttarakhand Assembly Election Study
2017
State Supervisor
Assembly Election Post-Poll & Rule of Law Study
2019
State Supervisor
National Election Study (NES)
2022
State Coordinator
Uttarakhand State Assembly Election
Scholarly Work

Research & Publications

Bharateey Mahilaon Mein Raajneetik Sakriyata
Political Activism of Indian Women
P K Publishers & Distributors, New Delhi
ISBN: 978-81-944558-4-4
Published 2020
PM Modi’s Leadership @ 10 Years
Edited by Dr. Rakesh Singh Negi & Mr. Ritik Kumar
Upcoming
01
Mahilaon mein Rajnitik jagrukta ka adhyayan (Study of political awareness among women) UGC Care
Radha Kamal Mukargee: Chintan Parampara, Samaj Vigyan Vikas Sansthan, Chandpur (Bijnour) · 2011 · Pp. 20–29
02
Vikas avan Mahilaen (Development and Women)
Samaj Vigyan Shodh Patrika, Vol-1, No-XVII · ISSN: 0973-7626 · 2012 · Pp. 115–121
03
Himalayi Rajyon ke Sandarbh mein Mahilaon ka Samajik evam Rajnitik Jagrokta ka Addhyyan
Himalaya Paridrisya, Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science, ISSN: 2395-485X · 2015 · Pp. 45–56
04
Uttarakhand ka Rajneetik Paridrishya evam Mahilaon kee Rajnitik Sakriyata UGC Care
Radha Kamal Mukargee: Chintan Parampara · 2015 · Pp. 44–51
05
Himalayee Kshetr Uttarakhand kee Mahilaow mein Rajneetik Sakriyata ka Addhyyan
Himalaya Paridrisya, Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science · 2015 · Pp. 78
06
Prayavaran Chunautiyaan evam Vishv Rajneeti, Himalayan Scenario (Environmental Challenges and World Politics)
Himalaya Paridrisya, Research Journal of Humanities & Social Science · 2016 · Pp. 38
07
Graameen Mahilaon kee Saamajik Sakriyata ka Vishleshan, Garhwal Mandal ke Sandarbh Main (Analysis of Social Activism of Rural Women)
Shodh Prerak, A Multidisciplinary Quarterly International Refereed Research Journal · ISSN: 2231-413X · 2016 · Vol VI, Pp. 272–276
08
Uttarakhand kee Shahri Mahilaon mein Rajneetik Sakriyata ka Adhyayan (Political Activism among Urban Women of Uttarakhand)
Annals of Multi-Disciplinary Research · ISSN: 2249-8893 · 2016 · Vol VI, Pp. 236–241
09
Impact of Migration in Rural Areas of Uttarakhand on the Social and Political Life of Women UGC Care
Drishtikon Prakashan Journal · ISSN: Impact Factor 5.051 · 2020
10
Social and Political Leadership among Women in Rural Areas of Uttarakhand UGC Care
Anvesak Journal · ISSN: 0378-4568 · Impact Factor 6.20 · 2021
11
Role of Foresight and Concrete Strategy of the Government in Promoting Livelihood through Pilgrimage and Tourism in Garhwal Himalayas UGC Care
International Research Journal of Management Sociology & Humanities · ISSN: 2277-9809 · Impact Factor 7.8012 · 2022 (with Geerish Bhatt)
Supporting Factors for Women’s Participation and Success in Politics in Uttarakhand
In: Women Empowerment in Garhwal Himalaya: Constraints and Prospects
Ed. Annpurna Nautiyal & Himanshu Baurai · Kalpaz Publications, New Delhi · 2009 · Pp. 163–186
With Annapurna Nautiyal
Uttarakhand ki Grameen Mahilaon mein Rajnitik Sakriyata
In: Panchayat Raj and Rural Development
Research India Press Publications, New Delhi · 2011 · Pp. 263–276
Political Activism of Women in India: Importance and Problems
In: Decentralised Governance, Regional Development and Women Empowerment
Ed. Annpurna Nautiyal & Himanshu Baurai · Gyan Publishing House, New Delhi · 2013 · Pp. 257–273
Electoral Politics in a Hill State: 2019 Election in Uttarakhand
In: Electoral Dynamics in the States of India
Ed. Sandeep Shastri, Ashutosh Kumar & Yatindra Singh Sisodia
Routledge (South Asia Edition), London & New York · 2022 · Pp. 100–107
Routledge Publication
Intl
Environmental Governance and Sustainable Development in 21st Century India: Challenges for Mountain Regions
Uttarakhand Political Science Association (UPSA) · October 2017
Intl
Professional Development of Teachers — Sarva Shiksha Abhiyaan ki Bhumika
Subhash Chandra Bose Institute, IIM Road, Lucknow · November 2012
Intl
India-China Relations in the Contemporary Era: Opportunities, Obstacles and Outlooks
Department of Political Science, HNB Garhwal University · March 2013
National
Study of Political Activism in Women in Indian Democracy
Decentralised Governance, Regional Development & Women Empowerment · HNB Garhwal University · February 2010
National
Participation of Women in Indian Politics
Growth Imbalances in the Regions of India · HNB Garhwal University · March 2012
National
Bharat mein Sushasan evam Vikas (Good Governance and Development)
Department of Political Science, HNB Garhwal University · March 2014
National
Manarega dvaara Mahila Sashaktikaran
BSMPG College, Roorkee (Haridwar) · September 2016
National
Maanaveey Parasthitiki Evan Vikas (Human Ecology and Development)
Uttarakhand Political Science Association (UPSA) · November 2016
National
Uttarakhand Parthak Raajy ke Gathan ka Rajnaitik Bislesan
Rashtreey Sanskrit Sansthaan, Devprayag, Uttarakhand · February 2019
National
India’s National Security Challenges: Military Challenges, Management and Responses
Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, Himachal Pradesh University, Shimla · September 2022
National
Aapada Prabandhan mein Aamool Parivartan ke Prayaas
Sri Dev Suman Uttarakhand University · October 2013
National
Women Empowerment in India
BSMPG College, Roorkee (Haridwar) · October 2011
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Department of Political Science
HNB Garhwal Central University
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Uttarakhand — 246174