Name: Dr. Kedarsen Sahoo
Designation: Assistant Professor
Qualification: Ph.D, M.Phil, MA
Phone No.: 9177715385
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-2990-2467
E-mail ID: kedarsen@utkaluniversity.ac.in
Biosketch
Download- Transport Economics
- Infrastructure Economics, Development Economics
- Public Policy
| University of Hyderabad | July, 2011 – January, 2018 | Ph.D. School of Economics Thesis Title: A Study of the New Governance Model in the Port Sector and Sustainable Infrastructure Outcomes: A Case Study of Dhamra Port in Odisha Areas: Transport Sector, Development and Displacement, Rural Development Advisor: Dr. G. Vijay |
| University of Hyderabad | July, 2009-July, 2011 | M.Sc. / M.A./ M.Phil./ Any other Master Degree Department: Economics Thesis Title: Deregulation of Development Conflict: A case of Dhamra Port Project in OdishaAreas: Transport Sector Advisor: Dr. G. Vijay |
| Utkal University | July, 2007-July, 2009 | M.A. Micro Economics, Mathematical Economics, Econometrics |
| Fakir Mohan University | June, 2004 -May,2007 | Bachelor of Arts Hons: Economics |
| UGC | December, 2012 | UGC-NET, JRF Subject:Economics |
| Utkal University | June 2022 –present | Assistant Professor |
| Olaver College, Olaver | Nov 2019 – May, 2022 | Lecturer |
| Central University of Odisha | Jan 2018-Oct 2019 | Lecturer(On Contract) |
| Utkal University | June, 2022– present |
| Olaver Degree College | Nov 2019-June 2022 |
| Central University of Odisha | Jan 2018-Oct 2019 |
- Microeconomics-I (HCE 101)
- Microeconomics-II (HCE 201)
- Agricultural Economics (AEE 301)
- Mathematical Economics (AEE 402)
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[1] Sahoo, K. Deregulation in Development Project: A Case of Dhamra Port Project in Odisha.
Ocean and Coastal Management, Vol. 100, November 2014, pp. 151–158.
ISSN: 0964-5691. -
[2] Sahoo, K. Changing Pattern of the Livelihood of the Displaced Households: A Case Study of Dhamra Port Project in Odisha.
Indian Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 7, May 2019, pp. 1–10.
ISSN (Online): 2320-9836; ISSN (Print): 2320-9828. -
[3] Sahoo, K. Socio-economic Impact of Dhamra Port Project on Local Economy: An Assessment.
Indian Journal of Economics and Development, Vol. 7, June 2019, pp. 1–9.
ISSN (Online): 2320-9836; ISSN (Print): 2320-9828. -
[4] Sahoo, K. et al. Morbidities and Perceived Health Status among Elderly in Eastern India: Some Observations from NSSO Data.
Vol. 5, No. 85, May 2025.
ISSN: 2731-0469.
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1007/s44155-025-00229-x
- Presented a paper titled “A Minor Port from Displacement Perspective: A Case of Dhamra Port in Odisha” in the National CESP Young Scholars’ Seminar during 1–3 March 2013, organized by Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
- Presented a paper titled “Impact of Dhamra Port Project on Livelihood Pattern of the Displaced Households” in the Two-Day National Seminar on Industrialisation, Environment and Local Sustainability during 2–3 March 2019, organized by the P.G. Department of Sociology, Vikram Deb Autonomous College, Jeypore, Koraput, Odisha.
- Delivered a talk on “Can India Become a Developed Nation by 2047: Progress, Challenges and Opportunities” on 21 November 2024 at S.N. College, Rajkanika, Kendrapara.
- Delivered a talk on “Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset” on 16 December 2025 at Dhamnagar College, Dhamnagar, Bhadrak.
• Achieved SUDARSHAN MOHAPATRA MEMORIAL AWARD FOR BEST GRADUATE-2007 for securing 2nd position in Economics Honours in the University Merit list of +3 final degree examinations, conducted by Fakir Mohan University, Balasore, Odisha
- Participated in the ARPIT Online Refresher Course in Economics during 1 December 2020 to 31 March 2021, organized by Shri Ram College of Commerce.
- Participated in the Refresher Course on “Research Methodology in Social Sciences” from 18 December 2013 to 7 January 2014, organized by UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Hyderabad.
- Participated in the (Online) Multidisciplinary Refresher Course on “Teaching, Research and Technology” during 16 February 2026 to 28 February 2026, organized by UGC-Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre (MMTTC), Central University of Kerala.
- Participated in the (Online) Faculty Induction Programme held during 12 February 2024 to 12 March 2024, organized by UGC-MMTTC, Utkal University, Vani Vihar, Odisha.
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