(Declared by the
GOI under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956)
Prof. Vimala Ramachandran
Vimala
Ramachandran, has been working on elementary education,
girls’ education and women’s empowerment. She
conceptualised and launched Mahila Samakhya (1988-89), a
women’s education programme of Government of India
programme based in the Department of Education, MHRD.
She was the Managing Trustee of HealthWatch – a network
of researchers and activists engaged with women’s health
– from 1994 to 2004.
She
established Educational Resource Unit in 1998 as a
network of researchers and practitioners working on
education and empowerment. She has published extensively
on education policy and practice, gender issues and
women’s empowerment.
Vimala
did her MA (1976) and M Phil (1979) in Political Science
in Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and was a
Rotary International scholar (1983-84) at the Kennedy
School of Government, Harvard University.
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Professor: Chair on Teacher Management and Development
Elementary
Education,
Girls’
Education
and Women’s
Empowerment
Vimala
Ramachandran, has been working on elementary education,
girls’ education and women’s empowerment. She
conceptualised and launched Mahila Samakhya (1988-89), a
women’s education programme of Government of India
programme based in the Department of Education, MHRD.
She was the Managing Trustee of HealthWatch – a network
of researchers and activists engaged with women’s health
– from 1994 to 2004.