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Dr. P. Geetha Rani, Associate Professor at the National
University of Educational Planning and Administrat ion
(NUEPA), New Delhi. Holds a Ph.D. in Economics from
Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. She was
on the teaching faculty of University of Delhi and M.S.
University, Baroda and was on the research faculty at
Center of Multi Disciplinary Development Research,
Dharwad, Karnataka, before joining the National
University of Educational Planning and Administration.
Her core competencies include research, teaching,
training and consultancy in the area of financing of
education. She has contributed to the financial
memorandum for Right to Education Bill under Central
Advisory Board on Education (CABE), the highest advisory
body to advise the Central and State Governments in the
field of education, constituted by the Ministry of Human
Resources Development (MHRD) and the financial
implications of national and state wise estimates of
Right to Education (RTE) Act, submitted to the 13th
Finance Commission. She is the co-author of two books,
viz., Development of Secondary Education in India:
Access, Participation, Delivery Mechanism and Financing;
Management of Secondary Education in India: Quality,
Performance and Administration. She has published more
than fifty research papers in the journals of national
and international repute in the area of Economics and
Financing of Education. |