Dr. Balwant Singh Mehta
Fellow
Human Development
Institute for Human Development
India
Biography
His education includes: Ph.D. Development Economics, Jamia Milia Islamia and Post Doctoral Fellow, ICSSR. He has worked extensively in the areas of Information and Communication technology for development, labour, employment and child well being. He has contributed several papers on these themes in various reputed National & International journals and books. His contribution in social research is also recognised by several international organisations through fellowships and other awards such as the International Amy Mahan Fellowship in ICT4D (2010-11), by University of PompeuFabra, Barcelona; South Asian ICT4D Research Fellowship in (2009-10) from Singapore Internet Research Centre,Nanyang Technological University, Singapore and the International Development Research Centre India Social Science Young Research Award (IDRC-SSRA) in 2009.
Research Interest
Human Development
