email : yuvaraja@sdmcujire.in

• Ph.D., Degree in Economics in 2013, Department of Economics, Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta. Thesis Title: Rural Road Connectivity in Karnataka: A Case Study of PMGSY

1. Publication -26 Articles
2. Seminar Presentation – 12
3. Seminar Participation – 13
4. Workshops Attended – 03

• Yuvaraja U, 2022, Athletes of Rural Karnataka: An Investigation of Psychological  Indicators, Edited Book on Mental Health: A global Concern and Convocation, Published by Department of PG Studies and research in Psychology, ISBN: 978-93-54935-84-8, pp.278-285.
• Yuvaraja U, 2022, Violence against Women in India: An Analysis, Published in edited book on New Paradigm in Business and Education, NPA Publishing Company, ISBN: 978-81-944303-8-4,23—29.
• Yuvaraja U, 2021, Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Economy: A Brief View, Edited book on Emerging trends in Commerce and Management, Clever Fox Publishing, Chennai. Bangalore, edited by Sruthi S et.al., Volume-I, ISBN-978-93-93229-08-3, pp.37-46.
• Yuvaraja U, 2021, The Social Isolation of the Elderly during the COVID-19 Epidemic- A New Challenge, GENIUS- An International Multidisciplinary half yearly research journal, Volume-X, Issue-I, ISSN-2279-0489, pp-40-44, IF-2019-6.631.
• Yuvaraja U, 2021, Role of Education on Women Empowerment: An Empirical Analysis, The STRAD Research Volume-08, Issue.04, E-ISSN: 0039-2149, pp.222-237 IF-6.1.
• Yuvaraja U, 2021, “Socio-economic Conditions of the SHG Women- An Empirical Analysis", Quest Journals Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Science Volume 9,  Issue 5  ISSN(Online):2321-9467, pp.51-60, IF-6.14
• Yuvaraja U, 2021, Urbanization and its Consequences upon Environment in India- An Analysis”, Adalya Journal, Volume-10, Issue, 6, ISSN- 1301-2746, pp.37-56, IF-5.3.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Working of Co-operatives in Karnataka: A Critical Analysis, Edited book on Indian Economy in Transition: Prospects and Challenges of Co-operatives, Edited by Dr. Jayavantha Nayak, University College, Mangaluru, Mangalore University, ISBN-978-81-930542-6-0, pp.109-116.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Region-wise Growth of Co-operatives in Karnataka A Comparative Study, Shanlax International Journal of Economics, A pre reviewed Quarterly Indexed Journal,  Volume-08, No.04, E-ISSN: 2582-0192, pp-29-36,NAAS Score 2.82.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Progress of Organic Farming in India: An Analysis, International Journal of Applied Research, Volume -06, Issue-06, ISSN-23945869, pp.226-230, Impact Factor: 5.2.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Gender and Higher education in Adjacent Stats of Karnataka- A Comparative Analysis, Strad Research, Volume-7, Issue-5, ISSN-0039-2049, pp.89-95, IF-6.1.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Foreign Students’ Enrolment Trend in Higher Education in Karnataka: An Analysis, Journal of Social Sciences, Prinses Beatrixlaam, Kempston, Kuwait, Volume-23, Number-01, e-ISSN- 0975-8935, pp.33-41, IF : 5.25.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, “Economic Status of BPL Households: A Fact Finding Study” International Journal of Analytical and Experimental Model Analysis , Volume XII, Issue-I, An ISO: 7021-2008 Certified Journal, ISSN No- 0886-9367, pp.1785-1797, Impact Factor: 6.3.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, An Economic Analysis of the Dairy Farming : Special Reference to Kakkinje Grama Panchyat, International Journal of Research Culture society, Volume-3, Issue -10, ISSN:2456-6683, pp.31-40, Impact Factor : 4.526.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, Socio- Economic Conditions of the Agricultural Labourers: An Analysis, Internal Journal of Application or Innovation in Engineering and Management, Volume -8, Issue-6, ISSN-2455-0620,  pp.39-47, IF-9.315
• Yuvaraja U (2019), An Analysis of the Impact of Demonetization on Retail Traders: With Special Reference to Belthangady Town, International Journal of Applied Social Science, Volume-6, Issue-6  ISSN: 2394-1405,, pp-1408-1414, Impact factor: 5.734.
• Yuvaraja U (2019), Development of Commercial Banks During Pre and Post Globalised era in India : An Analysis, Shanlax International Journal of Arts, Science and Humanities, Volume-7, Issue 1, ISSN- 2321-788X, pp-26-34.
• Yuvaraja U (2019), Youths’ Tendency of the Adoption of E-Banking in Rural and Semi-urban Areas: A Comparative Study, International Journal of Scientific Development and Research (IJSDR), Volume-4, Issue-4, ISSN: 2455-2631, pp-424-430, Impact Facto 5.47.
• Yuvaraja U (2019), Impact of GST on Retail Traders : A Study, International Journal of Humanities and social science Research, Vol-5, Issue-2, ISSN: 2455-2070, pp-102-107, Impact Factor-RJIF 5.22.
• Yuvaraja U (2019), Users’ View of Rural Road Network: A Comparative Analysis, Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (JETIR),  Volume-6, Issue-1, ISSN-2349-5162, pp-423-431, Impact Factor: 5.87.
• Yuvaraja U (2018), Rural Road links and Rural Marketing : A study, International Journal of Research Culture society, Vol-2, Issue-12, ISSN:2456-6683, pp-27-33, Impact Facto : 4.526 .
• Yuvaraja U (2017), ICT Avenues in Indian Agriculture- A Study, Internal Journal for Innovative Research in Multidisciplinary Field, Volume -3, Issue-5,  ISSN-2455-0620, , pp-56-59, IF-5.60.
• Yuvaraja U (2017), Construction and Maintenance of PMGSY Roads: An Analysis, International Journal of Scientific Research, Volume No: 6/Issue-1, .ISSN No. 2277-8179, PP 1-5, IF: 3.508.
•  Yuvaraja U (2016), Regional Disparities of Rural Road Connectivity in Karnataka: An Analysis, Global Journal for Research Analysis, Volume-5- issue -12, ISSN No 2277-8160, PP 215-219, IF 3.62.
• Yuvaraja U (2016), Insurance and Economic Development in India: An analysis, Published in Edited Book on Readings in Development and Empowerment, Dr. S.H Dhaba et.al, SS Bhavikatte Prakashana, ISBN No- 978-93-85111-56-3, Main road, Kalburgi-5851001, 2016, pp.255-274.
• Yuvaraja U (2012), Urbanization: Problems and Measures, Southern Economist, 51st year of Publication, Volume 51, Number 16, ISSN-0038-4046, pp.13-16.
• Yuvaraja U (2011), Rural road Connectivity through PMGSY: A Study in Karnataka, The IUP journal of Infrastructure, Vol. IX No.03, ISSN: 0972-9194, pp.24-37.

• Yuvaraja U, 2021, The Social Isolation of the Elderly during the COVID-19 Epidemic- A New Challenge, National Level Interdisciplinary E-Conference on Socio-Political and Economic Changes Shri Shivaji Education Society Amravati’s, Dr. Gopalrao Khedkar Mahavidyalaya Gadegao (Telhara)  dist, Akola,  31st July 2021.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Influence of Education on Muslim Women Decision Making: An Empirical Study, International Conference (Webinar) on Women Empowerment -2020, Social Science and Management Welfare Association , Vikramaditya College, Jabalpur, M.P (India), Date-31-05-2020.
• Yuvaraja U, 2020, Working of Co-operatives in Karnataka: A Critical Analysis, Two Days National Level Seminar on Indian Economy in Transition: prospects and Challenges of Cooperatives , organized by Department of PG Studies in Economics, University College Mangalore in Association with Mangalore University Economics Association (MUEA), Held on 19th and 20th February 2020.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, Enrollment Trend of Foreign Students in Higher Education in Karnataka – A comparative Study, One Day National Conference on Higher Education, in India: Challenges and Opportunities , Jointly organized by PES institute of technology and management and PES institute of Advanced Management Studies- Shimoga, Held on 15th November 2019.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, Economic Status of Priority Households in Karnataka: A Fact Finding Study, Two Days National Level Seminar on Civic Consciousness, Organised by Department of PG Studies in Master of Social Work, SDM College, Ujire, held at 19th and 20th September 2019.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, Youths’ Tendency of the Adoption of E-Banking in Rural and Semi-urban Areas: A Comparative Study, Syndicate Bank Sponsored one Day National Level Seminar on Banking for the rural Poor, Organised by Poornaprajna College and Post Graduate Center Udupi, Karnataka , 8th April 2019.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, Development of Commercial Banks During Pre and Post Globalised era in India : An Analysis, One Day National Level Seminar organized by the department of Economics, Milagres College, Kallianpur, Udupi, Karnataka, 15th March 2019.
• Yuvaraja U, 2018, Organic Farm of agriculture and sustainability, One day National Level Seminar on Issues and Challenges of Sustainable Agricultural Development, organized by Dept. of PG studies and research in Economics, SDM PG Center,  Ujire,26th March 2018.
• Yuvaraja U, 2009, Rural Road Links and Rural Marketing- A Study, International Conference on Innovative Strategies for Value Creation and Management, organized by R.V Institute of Management, Bangalore, India on 10 & 11 December 2009.
• Yuvaraja U, 2009, An Analysis of Agriculture Information technology in India, two Day National Seminar on Relevance of Information and Communication Technologies in Agriculture, organized by Dept. of Economics and Rural Development , SDM Collage , Ujire , on 20th and 21st March 2009.
• Yuvaraja U, 2009, Urbanization Problems and Measures to Combat, Two Day National Seminar Urbanisation in India: Problems and Prospects, organized by Dept. of Economics, University Collage Women KON, Osmania University, Hyderabad, 24th and 25th January 2009. 
• Yuvaraja U, 2008, The Role of Co-operation in Karnataka Economy, Two Day National Level Seminar on Re-engineering of Co-operatives , 2nd and 3rd March 2008.

• Yuvaraja U, 2019,New Education Policy, Organised by the Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College (Autonomous), Ujire, Held on July 29, 2019.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019,Social Development in India: Challenges and Strategies, Organized by the Department of Economics, SDM College, Ujire and Department of Development Studies, Kannda University, Hampi in association with Mangalore University Economics Association and HaMaNa Research Center, Ujireat SDM College, Ujire 0n 21st January 2019.
• Yuvaraja U, 2018,Repositioning Quality culture in Higher Education – Concernc and Challenges, Organized by IQAC, Govinda Das College in association with Mangalore University Education Association, 14 and 15 February 2018.
• Yuvaraja U, 2018,E-Resource, Intellectual Property Rights and Plagiarism – Issues and Challenges,organized by St Philomena College, Philonagr. P.O Darbe, Puttur Tq. D. K District, Karnataka,  held on 29th September 2018.
• Yuvaraja U, 2017, Land Economy: Issues and Challenges, organized by the dept. of Economics in association with Mangalore University Education Association, 20th and 21st January 2017.
• Yuvaraja U, 2015,Sahakara Kshetra- Ondu Chintane & K.H. Patilravar 91th Janmadinacharane, Organised DoS in Economics, Under K.H Patil Chair in Co-operation, Dept. of Studies in Economics , Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta, Shivamogga , 24-03-2015.
• Yuvaraja U, 2015,Emerging Issues in Urban Co-operative Banks, Organised by the DoS in Economics, Under K.H Patil Chair in Co-operation , March -28-29 2014.
• Yuvaraja U, 2012, Co-operatives for the 21st Century, Organized by the Dept. of Economics , ATNCC Collage, Shivamogga, 03-04-2012.
• Yuvaraja U, 2011, Emerging Trends in Agricultural Marketing, organized by DoS in Economics, Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta- Shivamnogga, , 4th February 2011.
• Yuvaraja U, 2010, Karnatakadalli Krushi: Ondu Samagra Chinthane, Organized by DoS in Economics, Kuvempu University, Jnanasahyadri, Shankaraghatta- Shivamnogga 25-02-2010.
• Yuvaraja U, 2009, Inflationary trends in Indian Economy, organized by Department of Economics , Bhandarkars’ Arts and Science College, Kunadapura, Udupi District , Held on 21st March 2009.
• Yuvaraja U, 2009, Viability of Employment Guarantee Scheme in Uplifting the Down Trodden – An Insight into Various Schemes, Organised by Department of Economics, Sri Mruthunjaya Shivacharya First Grade College of Arts and Commerce, Hirekalmath- Honnali, Davanagere District, Held on 7th March 2009.
• Yuvaraja U, 2009, Innovations in Rural Development –Problems and Prospects, organized by Sri Keshetra Dharmastala Rural Development , Dharmasthala and Synergy to Solutions, Bangalore,at Hotel Capitol, Bangalore on 21st October 2008.

Work Shops Attended

• Yuvaraja U, 2017, 14 Days Workshop on Capacity Building Programme on Research, Teaching and learning programme which was conducted by Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, Uttara Pradesh, dated from 01-12-2017 to 14-12 -2017.    
• Yuvaraja U, 2018, One day University level Workshop on “Research Writing in Social Sciences, at S.D.M P.G Centre, organized by Department of Post Graduate in Economics in association with Mangalore University Economic Association, held on 3rd November 2018.
• Yuvaraja U, 2019, Three Days workshop –CLHRD – AIM Insights, the HRD Group, Fredwin Mound, Syndicate Bank Lane, Kadri Road, Mangalore-577003, Karnataka organized the “FEEL  Teacher learning and Development Intervention programme, Organised by SDM College, Ujire, Conducted by College for Leadershi and Human Resource Development, Mangalore,at PG Center, SDM College, Ujire. College for  From 7th, 8th and 9th June 2019.

Award/Reviewer of Journal

• Yuvaraja U, Young Researcher Award 2020 ,  Institute of Scholars, Bangalore Institute of Scholars (InSc), #1338, 2nd Cross, 7th Block Sir M V Layout, Muddhinapalya Bengaluru-560091, Karnataka, India.
• Yuvaraja U, Reviewer of the Journal of International Journal of Management and Social Studies
• Yuvaraja U, Awarded in recognition of the appointment as an Editorial Board Member of International Journal of Natural Resource Ecology and Management (IJNREM),   from December 11, 2021 to December 11, 2023, Science Publishing group, ISSN Print: 2575-3088; ISSN Online: 2575-3061, Rockefeller Plaza, 10th and 11th Floor, New York, NY 10020, USA, https://www.sciencepg.com/j/ijnrem.

• Yuvaraja U, Professional Life time Member of Institute of Scholars (InSc) Institute of Scholars (InSc), #1338, 2nd Cross, 7th Block Sir M V Layout, Muddhinapalya Bengaluru-560091, Karnataka, India.
• Yuvaraja U, Internal Member of the of the BOE: Since 2016- SDM PG College, Ujire
• Yuvaraja U, Contributed as External evaluator for the Aloysius College, Department of PG Studies in Economics, Mangalore.