Bhairab Ganguly College

Bhairab Ganguly College

  • Reaccredited
    NAAC Grade A+
  • Affiliated to
    W.B. State Univ.
  • Govt.
    Aided
  • AISHE Code
    C-43363.

Notice Board Details

Dr. Shrinwantu Raha

  • Designation: SACT-I
  • Department: Geography
  • Qualification: M. Sc, M.Phil., Ph.D.
  • Contact No:
  • Email: shrinwanturaha1@gmail.com
  • Area of Specialization: Geography of Tourism

Research Interest:

Social Aspects in Geography, Geography of Tourism, Oceanography and Coastal Management

Teaching Experience:

5 years (Both UG and PG

Awards:

Qualified National Eligibility test (NET) in Geography 5 times within 2014 to 2018.

Professional Membership:

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Important Publication:

Research Paper Publications in Journal:

  1. 1. Velayutham, V., Chhabra, G., Kumar, S., Kumar, A., Raha, S., & Saha, G. C. (2023). Analysis of Deep Learning in Real-World Applications: Challenges and Progress. Tuijin Jishu/Journal of Propulsion Technology44(2). 281-289. https://doi.org/10.52783/tjjpt.v44.i2.150.
  2. 2. Raha, S., & Deb, S (2023). Evaluation of the Drought Trend Alongside of Change Point: A Study of the Purulia District in West Bengal, India. Current World Environment. 18(2). 535-558. http://dx.doi.org/10.12944/CWE.18.2.10
  3. 3. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2022). Application of Analytic Hierarchy Process and weighted sum techniques for green tourism potential mapping in the Gangetic West Bengal, India. GeoJournal, 1-44.
  4. 4. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2022). Analysis of Rainfall Trend along with Change-point: Study on Purulia District, West Bengal, India. Journal of Earth Sciences and Technology3(3), 111-129.
  5. 5. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2022). Simulation of Rainfall Using Two Statistical Data Driven Models: A Study on Santhal Pargana Division of Jharkhand State, India. Geosfera Indonesia7(3), 236-263.
  6. 6. Raha, S., & Deb S. (2022). Spatiotemporal Assessment of Meteorological Drought of Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India. Hydrospatial Analysis, 6(2), 54-72.
  7. 7. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2022). Tourism Potentiality Zone Mapping by Using the AHP Technique: A Study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India. Journal of Geographical studies. 6(2). 58-85.
  8. 8. Raha, S., Mondal, M., & Gayen, S. K. (2021). Ecotourism potential zone mapping by using analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and weighted linear algorithm: A study on West Bengal, India. Journal of Geographical studies5(2), 44-64.
  9. 9. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2021). Comparative study of different exponential smoothing models in simulation of meteorological drought: A study on Purulia district, West Bengal, India. Journal of Applied and Natural Science13(2), 504-511.
  10. 10. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2020). Simulation of meteorological drought using exponential smoothing models: a study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India. SN Applied Sciences2(5), 909.
  11. 11. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2019). Simulation of meteorological drought of Bankura District, West Bengal: comparative study between exponential smoothing and machine learning procedures. Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International22(1), 1-16.
  12. 12. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2019). Rainfall and meteorological drought simulation using exponential smoothing and Winexpo models: A study on Purulia district, West Bengal, India. ARPN Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences14(17), 3096-3107.
  13. 13. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2019). Drought induced human migration of Purulia District, West Bengal: A Geographical Analysis, Thematics Journal of Geography6(2), 58-85.
  14. 14. Gayen, S. K., & Raha, S (2018). Application of Machine Learning in Analysis of Folklorian Data: An Overview. IJRAR- International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews. 5(3). 1800x-1803x.
  15. 15. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2018). A Comparative Study of Short-Term Sale Forecasting using Holt-Winter Exponential, Traditional Exponential and Winexpo Indices. International Journal of Innovative Knowledge Concepts. 6(11). 115-125.
  16. 16. Raha, S., & Gayen, S. K. (2018). Model ARIMA in Prediction of Relative Relief and Drainage Density:  A Study on Purulia District West Bengal, India. International Journal of Innovative Knowledge Concepts. 6(11). 115-125.
  17. 17. Raha, S. (2016). Groundwater risk perception issue of Payradanga: A study, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Research2(3), 86-89.
  18. 18. Raha, S. (2015). Paper on tourism potential in Raghunathpur Circuit, Purulia district. International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences5(6), 316-339.
  19. 19. Das, J., & Raha, S. (2015). CO2 removal from the atmosphere by different anthropogenic methods, International Journal of Applied Research1(10), 15-20.
  20. 20. Raha, S. (2015). Economy and Environment: A Critical Perspective. International Journal of Management and Social Sciences Research (IJMSSR). 4(8). 19-25.
  21. 21. Raha, S. (2015). Ocean Acidification: A Serious Threat to Coral Reef. Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies. 28-35.
  22. 22. Raha, S. (2015). Fate of Oil Pollution in Bangladesh-A Review. Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies. 3(5). 41-47.
  23. 23. Raha, S. (2015). Spatial Pattern of Hydrology of Payradanga: Some Observations. Asian Journal of Multidisciplinary Studies.4(4). 11-17.
  24. 24. Raha, S. (2015). Migration of People from Bangladesh to West Bengal- A Study. Best Journals.3(4). 23-28.

Book and Book Chapters :

  1. 1. Senapati, U., Raha, S., Das, T.K., Gayen, S.K. (2023). Identifying Suitable Sites for Alternative Agriculture in Drought-Prone Akarsa Watershed, West Bengal. In: Alam, A., Rukhsana (eds) Climate Change, Agriculture and Society. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28251-5_18.
  2. 2. Raha, S., Dey, S. K., Mondal, M., & Gayen, S. K. (2022). Spatiotemporal Assessment of Drought Intensity and Trend Along with Change Point: A Study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India. In Applied Geomorphology and Contemporary Issues (pp. 655-666). Cham: Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-04532-5_34.
  3. 3. Raha, S., Gayen, S.K. (2021). Drought-Induced Human Mobility in Purulia District of West Bengal. In: Rukhsana, Haldar, A., Alam, A., Satpati, L. (eds) Habitat, Ecology and Ekistics. Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-49115-4_15.
  4. 4. Senapati, U., Raha, S., Das, T.K., Gayen, S.K. (2021). A Composite Assessment of Agricultural Drought Susceptibility Using Analytic Hierarchy Process: Case Study of Western Region of West Bengal. In: Rukhsana, Alam, A. (eds) Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Security. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-69333-6_2.

Seminar/Conferences attended/presented

  1. 1. Presented a paper entitled “Formulation of a Destination Loyalty Model by Integrating Destination Image and Sustainable Tourism: A Study on Bankura District, West Bengal India” in the International Seminar on Recent Advancement in Geographical Studies-A multidisciplinary outlook , organised by Rampurhat College, 1st and 2nd September, 2023.
  2. 2. Presented a paper entitled “A New Multi criteria-based Tourism Potentiality to reveal Tourism Potentiality: a Study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India” at International Conference on Cognitive Science Language & Reality organized by Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University In Collaboration with Institute of Cross Cultural Studies & Academic Exchange, USA, 2019 (achieved Best presentation award).
  3. 3. Presented a paper entitled “Tourism as an Alternative Livelihood of Drought Prone Bankura District, West Bengal: A Geographical Appraisal” at the International Seminar on Essence of Geography: What, Where, Why and How, held on November 11 & 12, 2022 at Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University, West Bengal.
  4. 4. Presented a paper entitled “Tourism Potentiality Analysis using Multicriteria based Tourism Potentiality Index: a Study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India. in the 4th Regional Science and Technology Congress (Southern Region), 2019, jointly organised by Department of Science & Technology and Bio-Technology, Govt. of West Bengal & Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, West Bengal.
  5. 5. Presented a paper entitled “Impact on Livelihood Pattern Driven by Climate Stress in Western Region of West Bengal” at the 4th International Seminar on Population, Urbanization and Environment: Contemporary Issues and Challenges held on 21st and 22nd March, 2018 at the Department of Geography, University of Gour Banga, West Bengal, India.
  6. 6. Presented a paper entitled “Prediction of Drought using Winexpo Indices: An example from Purulia District, West Bengal” in the National Conference on Contemporary Research Perspectives in Geography, held on 17-18 May, 2018 at Science City Auditorium, Kolkata, West Bengal.
  7. 7. Presented a paper entitled “Real Time Evolution of Surface Water Condition and Drought at Purulia District, West Bengal” in the 2nd Regional Science & Technology Congress held on 14 & 15 December, 2017 organized by University of Kalyani jointly with Department of Science & Technology and Bio-Technology, Govt. of West Bengal.
  8. 9. Presented a paper entitled “Analysis of Drought using Standard Precipitation Index: A Case Study of Puruliya District, West Bengal” in the XXIX Biennial Conference of North East India Geographical Society (NEIGS) cum XI International Geographical Union (IGU) Commission Seminar, organised by Department of Geography, B. Borooah College, Guwahati from 8 to 10 February, 2018.
  9. 9. Presented a paper entitled “Analysis of Meteorological Drought using Standard Precipitation Index-A Case Study on Bankura District, West Bengal” in the National Seminar on the World of Geography held on 23rd and 24th March, 2018 at the Seminar Hall, ‘Fermion’ and ‘Boson’, Satyendra Nath Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences, Kolkata.
  10. 10. Presented a paper entitled “Drought induced livelihood turmoil and human migration: A Study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India” in the National Seminar on Negotiating Nature, Culture and the Future, organized by Department of Geography, Presidency University, Kolkata, from 28th February to 1st March, 2019.
  11. 11. Presented a paper entitled “Long-term Simulation of Meteorological Drought using GIS based Winter-Arima model: a Study on Bankura District, West Bengal, India” in the International Conference on ‘Environment, Development & Livelihood’ held on 22nd & 23rd February, 2019 at South Calcutta Girls’ College, Kolkata.
  12. 12. Presented a paper entitled “Drought Induced Migration of Bankura District: A Geographical Appraisal” in the International Conference on Society and Sustainability: An Interdisciplinary Approach organized by the Department of Geography, Vivekananda College, Kolkata, West Bengal & The Eastern Geographical Society, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 2019.
  13. 13. Participated a National Webinar entitled “Population Growth, Resource Utilization and Environmental Sustainability” organised by Department of Geography, Surya Sen Mahavidyalaya, Siliguri and sponsored by Indian Council of Social Science Research, Eastern Regional Centre, Kolkata during November 14th -15th, 2021.
  14. 14. Participated a National Webinar entitled “Impact of COVID in Rural and Urban India” organised by IQAC, Birbhum Mahavidyalaya, Suri, Birbhum on 28th July, 2021.
  15. 15. Participated in a special lecture series organized by Department of Geography in association with Eco-Tourism Management Career Oriented Program of Cooch Behar College on 15th July, 2021.
  16. 16. Participated in an international webinar on “Impact of COVID on Air Pollution and Human Mobility”, organized by Department of Geography, Cooch Behar College on 12th July, 2021.
  17. 17. Participated in an invited talk on “Mental Health During Pandemic”, organized by IQAC, Bhairab Ganguly College, Belgharia, held on 28th May, 2021.
  18. 18. Participated in a one-day National Webinar on “National Education Policy 2020 – Impact on Higher Education” organized by IQAC, Katwa College in collaboration with Centre for Educational and Social Studies (CESS), Bengaluru, held on 22nd September, 2020.
  19. 19. Participated in the National Webinar on “Gravitation & Cosmology” organized by IQAC, Bhairab Ganguly College, Belgharia, held on 19.07.2021.
  20. 20. Participated in the National Level Webinar on “Remote Sensing Of Ambient Atmosphere - Concept And Application” organised by Department of Geography, Cooch Behar College, on 29th July, 2022.
  21. 21. Participated in the National Level Webinar on “Impact of Climate Change on Rural Livelihood: A Geographical Overview” organised by Sambhu Nath College, Labhpur in Collaboration with Bhugol O Paribesh on 27th September 2020 through Digital Platform.
  22. 22. Participated in the National Level Webinar on “Impact of Climate Change on Rural Livelihood: A Geographical Overview” organised by Sambhu Nath College, Labhpur in Collaboration with Bhugol O Paribesh on 27th September 2020 through Digital Platform.
  23. 23. Participated in a two-day International Webinar on “Contemporary Issues in Geography: Challenges and Management” organised by Department of Geography, Bidhannagar College & IQAC held on 10th -11th September, 2020.
  24. 24. Participated in a two-day International Webinar on “Contemporary Issues in Geography: Challenges and Management” organised by Department of Geography, Bidhannagar College & IQAC held on 10th -11th September, 2020.
  25. 25. Participated in a State-level webinar entitled “Contemporary Issues and Challenges from Geographers’ Perspective” organised by the Department of Geography, Tara Devi Harakh Chand Kankaria Jain College, on 22nd September, 2020.
  26. 26. Participated in a State level Webinar on “COVID-19 and Indian Federalism”organised by North Bengal Political Science Forum on 7th September, 2020.
  27. 27. Participated in a One-day State level Webinar on “Women in Crisis: A Geographical Perspective” organised by  Dept. of Geography, Swarnamoyee Jogendranath Mahavidyalaya on 15th September,2020.
  28. 28. Participated in a National level Webinar on “Climate Change: Impact and Adaptive Strategies” organised by Dept. of Geography, Sivanath Sastri College on 15th September,2020.
  29. 29. Participated in a Webinar on “Fight Against Take News” organised by Dept. of Mass Communication and Journalism, Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University on 9th September,2020.
  30. 30. Participated in an International Webinar on “Technologizing Online Teaching- Learning Through Artificial Intelligence During the Pandemic” organised by Dept. of Education and Department of English of Ghoshpukur College, Kamala Bagan, Siliguri on September 1, 2020.
  31. 31. Participated in an International Webinar on “Environmental Issues & Livelihoods” organised by Department of Geography & IQAC of Vasundhara College, Ghatnandpur and Late Shankarrao Gutte College, Dharmapuri on 29th August, 2020.
  32. 32. Participated in an International Webinar on “Engaging Students in an Online Environment: Global Perspectives” organised by Department of English, Srikrishna College on 28th-29th August, 2020.
  33. 33. Participated in a one-day state level Webinar on “A New View of the Solar System” organised by Department of Geography, Mankar College, Purba Barddhaman on 18th August, 2020.
  34. 34. Participated in an International Webinar on “Contemporary Issues in Biodiversity and Its Related Technologies” jointly organised by Department of Zoology and Department of Geography, of Chakdaha College, Nadia on 30th August, 2020.
  35. 35. Participated in an International Webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights and Research Publications” jointly organised by Department of Zoology and Department of Geography, of Chakdaha College, Nadia on 30th August, 2020.
  36. 36. Participated in an International Webinar on “Intellectual Property Rights and Research Publications” jointly organised by Sarojini Naidu College for Women, on 30th -31st August, 2020.
  37. 37. Participated in an International Webinar on “21st Century and the Trend of Bengali Fictional Literature” jointly organised by Department of Bengali in collaboration with IQAC, Sreegopal Banerjee College, on 31st August, 2020.
  38. 38. Participated in the National Webinar on “Impact of COVID-19 upon the Economy, Polity, Society and Culture of Eastern and North-Eastern India” organised by Acharya Brojendra Nath Seal College, on 29st August, 2020.
  39. 39. Participated in the international Webinar on “Emerging Disaster Issues: Causes and Consequences” organised by Department of Geography, in collaboration with IQAC, Katwa College, Purba Barddhaman, West Bengal, on 27st August, 2020.
  40. 40. Participated in the National Seminar on “World Environment Day” celebrations organised by Department of Botany, Institution Innovation Council of Chaitanya Science and Arts College, Pamgarh on 5th June, 2023.

Workshop/Certificate course Attended

  1. 1. Successfully completed a one-month certificate course on “Advanced QGIS: An Interdisciplinary Approach” organized by Integrated Institute of for Advanced Research and Information (IIARI) and Hi Learn Edutech Institute Vijayapur / Bijapur , Karnataka from 24th June, 2023 to 16th July, 2023. CERTIFICATE NO: IIARI/HLEI/AQG/10000004.
  2. 2. Successfully completed a one-month certificate course on “Python Integration with ARC-GIS” organized by Integrated Institute of Advanced Research and Information (IIARI), Kolkata from 15th April, 2023 to 7th May, 2023. CERTIFICATE NO: IIARI/PYAR/10000033.
  3. 3. Successfully participated in the National Workshop on “Intellectual Property Rights” organised by Chaitanya Science & Arts College, Pamagarh on 25th April, 2023.
  4. 4. Successfully participated in the IP awareness/ training program under National Intellectual Property Awareness Mission organized by Intellectual Property Office, India on April, 25, 2023.
  5. 5. Successfully participated in a Two Days International Workshop on Machine Learning in GIS and RS, organized by Integrated Institute for Advanced Research and Information (IIARI) held on 09.08.2021.
  6. 6. Successfully participated in a One-day International Workshop on Multiple Debatable Issues as well as few Burning Challenges of Climate Change in Global South and Effective Policy, framing for the Sustainable Development organized by Post Graduate Department of Geography of Chandernagore Govt. College, Hooghly, West Bengal-712136 on 26.09.2021.
  7. 7. Successfully participated in a workshop on “Research Methods in Geography” organized by Department of Geography, Cooch Behar Panchanan Barma University in association with Institute of Landscape, Ecology, & Ekistics (ILEE), Kolkata, held on 26th August to 1st September, 2019.
  8. 8. Successfully participated in a workshop on “Application of SPSS in Geographical Research” organized by Department of Geography, CBPBU in Association with Indian Statistical Institute (ISI), Kolkata, held on 3rd December to 9th December, 2018.
  9. 9. Successfully participated in a one-day workshop on Disaster Preparedness Organised by Department of Civil Engineering, Jadavpur University, held on 29th August, 2016.
  10. 10. Successfully participated in a one-day workshop on “Introduction to Qualitative Research” held at the School of Oceanographic Studies, Jadavpur University on January 26, 2016.

Research Projects:

Special Achievements:

1.Qualified UGC NET in Geography 4 times (June, 2014; November, 2017; December, 2015; January, 2017).

2.Got Academic Excellence Award during the year 2020-2021 at Social Science Discipline by Bhairab Ganguly College, Belgharia.

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