NDIEAS-2024

Physical Mode
Venue: Conference Hall, Library Annex, Campus-16, KIIT School of Law,
Bhubaneswar-751024

DAY-1
22.01.2024

Day-1 Registration……………………………………………Time 10:00AM(IST)

Day-1 Symposium Tour ……………………………….…….Time 10:30 AM(IST)
Day-1 Lunch………………………………………………….Time 01:00 PM (IST)
Day-1 Inaugural………………………………………………Time 03:00 PM (IST)
Day-1 High-Tea……………………………………………….Time 04:00 PM (IST)

Technical Session-1

Day-1(22.01.2024)……………………………….…Time 4:30PM(IST)

1. Session-1: Ecological Resilience and Human Adaptation

 Chair: Prof.(Dr.) Amitabh Pandey, Director, IGRMS Bhopal, Ministry of

Culture, Govt. of India.

 Moderator: Dr. Pratiti Nayak, Assistant Professor-II, School of Law, KIIT

Deemed University, Ph: +91 7381001915
 Moderator: Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee, Assistant Professor, NLU Odisha, Ph:
+91 9971497035

Exploring the intricate relationship between human societies and their

environments, this session theme delves into how various cultures have adapted to
environmental changes. Topics may include traditional ecological knowledge,
sustainable resource management, and community-based conservation efforts.
Researchers can share insights into how different societies navigate challenges such
as climate change, deforestation, and biodiversity loss, showcasing examples of
resilience and innovative adaptation strategies.

I. Climate-Induced Displacement and Sustainable Development

Mr. Anirudha Choudhury, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, Bhubaneswar,

India. email: anirudhachoudhury@kls.ac.in

Dr. Sarvesh Kumar Shahi, Assistant Professor- II, School of Law, KIIT deemed to be
University, Bhubaneswar, India. email: sarvesh.shahi@kls.ac.in
 II. The Green Transition: Balancing Carbon Emissions and Other
Environmental Harms

Mr. Akshat Gautam, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, email:

akshat.gautam@kls.ac.in

Mr. Konark Pratap Gupta, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, email:
konarkaryan@gmail.com

III. Climate Change and Farming Millets in India: The Need to Change
Cropping Patterns and Curb Methane Emission

Dr. Sujata Arya, Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Law School, Pune, India. email:
sujataarya@symlaw.ac.in

Dr. Sachidanand Prasad, Assistant Professor, Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis

International (Deemed University), Pune, email: sachchidanand.prasad@symlaw.ac.in

Dr. Atmaram Shelke, Associate Professor, Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis

International (Deemed University), Pune, email: atamaram@gmail.com

IV. An Ecocritical Analysis of the Poems in the Poetry Anthology of K.

Satchidanandan’s Greening the Earth

Dr. Manoj Kumar Behera, Lect. in Eng Kosola H.S.S Angul, Odisha, email:
behera.manoj8@gmail.com

V. Green Crimes: Cultural Ramifications and Ecoconscious Narratives

Mr. Mahaprasad Rath, Reasearch Scholar, School of Humanities, KIIT Deemed to be

University, email: mahaprasad_rath@yahoo.com

Dr. Swati Samantaray, Professor, School of Humanities, KIIT Deemed to be

University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. email: ssamantrayfhu@kiit.ac.in

VI. Effective Role of the Indigenous People Towards Environmental

Sustainability

Ms. Geetanjali Patra, Lecturer in Political Science, KISS Deemed to be University

Bhubaneswar, email: geetanjali.patra87@gmail.com

VII. Artificial Intelligence As An Aid: Regulating Plastic & Microplastic

Mr. Somesh Sankhala, 3rd Year, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, email: sankhalasomesh@gmail.com

Ms. Lipsa Dash, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, email: lipsa.das@kls.ac.in
 Ms. Sambhabi Patnaik, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar, email: sambhabi.patnaik@kls.ac.in

Dr. Shreya Chatterjee, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar, email: shreyachatterjee@kls.ac.in

VIII. Biodiversity of Mangalajodi Wetland and Socio-Economic Status of People

Living Around: Challenges and Opportunities

Mr. Abdulkarem Daoun, Ph.D. Scholar, KIIT School of Rural Management, KIIT
University, Bhubaneswar, India. email: abd.daoon500@gmail.com

Dr. Damodar Jena, Dean, KIIT School of Rural Management, KIIT University,
Bhubaneswar, India. email: damodarjena@ksrm.ac.in

Mr. Sudarshan Behera, Ph.D. Scholar, KIIT School of Rural Management, KIIT
University, Bhubaneswar, India. email: bsudarshan66@gmail.com

Day-1 Dinner…………………………………………………..Time:7:00PM(IST)

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DAY-2
23.01.2024

Day-2 High-Tea……………………………………………….Time 10:00 AM (IST)

Technical Session-2

Day-2(23.01.2024)…………………………………Time 10:30AM(IST)

2. Session-2: Environmental Justice and Indigenous Perspectives

 Chair: Prof.(Dr.) Dilip Ukey, Vice-Chancellor, MNLU-Mumbai, India

 Chair: Dr. Sanjeet Kumar, IFS, Conservator of Forests, Govt. of Odisha

 Moderator: Dr. Itishri Sarangi, Associate Professor, Rama Devi Women's

University, Bhubaneswar. Ph: +91 7853004001
 Moderator: Dr. Chinmayee Nanda, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT
Deemed University, Bhubaneswar. Ph: +91 9437501447
 Focusing on the intersection of environmental issues and social justice, this session
theme examines how different communities, particularly indigenous populations,
experience and respond to environmental challenges. Presentations may cover topics
such as land rights, environmental racism, and the impact of industrial development
on marginalized groups. The session aims to amplify voices that are often
underrepresented, fostering a dialogue on equitable and inclusive approaches to
environmental conservation and management.

I. Exploring Sustainable Skills in Teaching and Learning: Introducing Eco-

Pedagogy In English Classroom Teaching and Research

Dr. Itishri Sarangi, Associate Professor, Rama Devi Women's University,

Bhubaneswar. email: itishris@yahoo.com

II. Expounding Sustainable Development Goals Through World Literature: An

Appraisal

Dr. Chinmayee Nanda, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar. email: chinmayeenanda@kls.ac.in

III. Importance of Minor Forest Produces in Tribal Livelihood: A Study of

Koraput District in Odisha

Dr. Raj Kumar Khosla, Associate Professor, Nabakrushna Choudhury Centre for
Development Studies, Bhubaneswar, email: khosla.rajkumar@gmail.com

IV. An Ecological Ethnography of Tribal Interactions with Nature in Odisha,

India

Dr. Sampriti Panda, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, B.J.B. Autonomous College,

Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha, email:
psampriti@gmail.com

V. Interweaving Ecology, Changing Livelihood Strategies and Social Relations

Among the People of Limi Valley, Nepal

Dr. Soumya Mohapatra, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, email: soumya.mohapatra@kls.ac.in

Dr. Ishwari Bhattarai, Senior Researcher, Democracy Resource Center Kathmandu,

Nepal, email: ishwari.bhattarai@gmail.com

VI. Save the Planet: Unraveling and Unveiling the Complexities of Green Crimes
in India
Ms. Shashwata Sahu, Research Scholar, School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be
University, Bhubaneswar. email: contactshashwata@gmail.com

Dr. Ramesh Chandra Sethi, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be
University, Bhubaneswar. email: ramesh.sethi@kls.ac.in
 Dr. Sidharth Sekhar Dash, Associate Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar, email: sidhartha@kls.ac.in

VII. A Review of Multi Geographical Governance Policies for Supporting

Circular Economy Practices

Prof. Deepak Kumar Sahu, KIIT School of Management, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, India, email: deepak.sahu@ksom.ac.in

VIII. G20 & Sustainable Finance: A Case For Multi-Coloured Bonds

Dr. (CS) Pratiti Nayak, Assistant Professor-II, School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar. email: pratitinayak@kls.ac.in

Dr. Anant V. Maria, AOR, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi, India

Ms. Zeenat Taher, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar. email: zeenat.taher@kls.ac.in

IX. External and Internal Corporate Social Responsibility and its Impact on
Environment and Welfare: Emerging Theories and Practices by Corporations

Ms. Prassanna Tulasi A, Research Scholar, School of Management Studies,

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad,email: tulasi.prasanna@gmail.com

Prof. Ranjit Kumar Dehury, Assistant Professor, School of Management Studies,

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, email: ranjitkumardehury@gmail.com

X. Sustainable Agriculture in India: Scope of Agri-Financing

Prof. Partha Sarathy Adhya, Faculty of Management Studies, Sri Sri University,
Cuttack-754006, Odisha

Prof. Suresh Kumar Sahoo, Faculty of Management Studies, Sri Sri University,
Cuttack-754006, Odisha

Day-2 Lunch………………………………………………….Time 01:00 PM (IST)

Technical Session-3
Day-2 (23.01.2024)………………………………..Time 02:30PM(IST)

3. Session-3: Cultural Dimensions of Conservation Practices

 Chair: Sri. Jitasatru Mohanty, IFS[Retd.], Govt. Of Odisha, Trustee
Member. Save Elephant Foundation Trust.

 Moderator: Prof.(Dr.) Damodar Jena, Dean, School of Rural Management,

KIIT Deemed University, Bhubaneswar. Ph: +91 9556430163
 Moderator: Dr. Soumya Mohapatra, Assistant Professor, School of Law,
KIIT Deemed University, Bhubaneswar, Ph: +91 9124879539

This session explores the role of culture in shaping attitudes, values, and behaviors
towards the environment. Presentations can address how cultural beliefs influence
conservation practices, sustainable resource use, and perceptions of nature.
Researchers may examine the role of rituals, folklore, and indigenous cosmologies in
shaping environmental attitudes. The session seeks to deepen our understanding of
the cultural dimensions that contribute to both positive and negative impacts on
ecosystems and biodiversity conservation efforts.

I. Exploring the Landscape of Green Crime in India: A Theoretical

Understanding with References to Rapid Industrialization

Mr. Parthsarathi Dehury, Research Associate, Centre for Health Phycology, School of
Medical Sciences, University of Hyderabad, Telangana. email: parthsari@gmail.com

Mr. Imteyaz Ahmed, Research Assistant, School of Management Studies, University

of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, email: imteyazahmed777@gmail.com

Dr. Manas Ranjan Behera, Associate Professor, School of Public Health, Kalinga
Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, email: b.manas03@gmail.com

Prof. Ranjit Kumar Dehury, Assistant Professor, School of Management Studies,

University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, email: ranjitkumardehury@gmail.com

II. Reviewing a Social Forestry Program: A Case Study of a Tribal Area in India

Dr. Binita Behera, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, India. email: binita.behera@kls.ac.in

Dr. Samapika Mohapatra, Associate Professor, Central University of South

Bihar · Dept. of Development Studies, Bihar

III. India on Track to Plastic Waste Management – A Diversity of Challenges

and Regulatory Innovations

Dr. Mrinalini Banerjee, Assistant Professor of Law, National Law University Odisha,
India. email: mrinalini@nluo.ac.in

Dr. Abhay Singh, Assistant Professor of Law, Gujarat Maritime University

 India. email: advabhaysinghthakur@gmail.com

IV. Unraveling India’s Initiatives of Empowering Tribal for Protection of the

Environment

Dr. Ramesh Chandra Sethi, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar-751024. email: ramesh.sethi@kls.ac.in

Ms. Arpita Jena, B.A.LL.B, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University, Bhubaneswar.
email: 2083016@kls.ac.in

Ms. Debangana Ray, B.A.LL.B, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,

Bhubaneswar. India

V. Strategic Altruism: A Comprehensive Analysis of CSR Practices of India’s

leading companies

Prof. Nirmal Kumar Mandal, Associate Professor, School of Rural Management, KIIT
Deemed University, email: nirmal@ksrm.ac.in

Dr. Srilata Patnaik, Assistant Professor, School of Rural Management, KIIT Deemed
University, email: srilata@ksrm.ac.in

VI. The Conundrum of Waste Management: Examining Responsibility Towards

the Protection of the Environment

Ms. Madhuri Meelee, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar. email: madhuri.meelee@kls.ac.in

VII. The Regulatory Challenges of ESG In India

Dr. Ipsita Das, Assistant Professor-II, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, India. email: ipsitadas@kls.ac.in

Mr. Saptarshi Das, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, India. email: saptarshi.das@kls.ac.in

Ms. Shrabani Kar, Assistant Professor, School of Law, KIIT Deemed University,
Bhubaneswar, India. email: shrabani.kar@kls.ac.in

VIII. Dynamics of Modernization &amp; Environmental Governance: A Socio-

Legal Study with reference to Indigenous Communities

Dr. Puranjoy Ghosh, Assistant Professor-II, School of Law, KIIT (DU), Bhubaneswar,
Odisha. email: puranjoyghosh@kls.ac.in

Ms. Shrilekha Banerjee, Ph.D. Scholar, WBNUJS, W.B.

 IX. Harmonizing Technology, Socio-Economic Legal Measures for Sustainable
Human-Elephant Coexistence

Dr. Tulishree Pradhan, Assistant Professor, KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed
University, Bhubaneswar, India. email: tulishreepradhan@kls.ac.in

Student Rapporteurs:
1. Ms. Lipsita Bastia, email: 2182046@kls.ac.in
2. Ms. Ashadip Sarangi, email: 2182023@kls.ac.in
3. Ms. Ankshita Rout, email: 2182014@kls.ac.in
4. Ms. Arpita Rout, email: 2182120@kls.ac.in

Day-2 Valedictory……………………………………………Time 05:00 PM (IST)

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