{"id":22,"date":"2026-10-01T13:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T08:04:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/activities-of-members\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T13:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T08:04:21","slug":"activities-of-members","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/?page_id=22","title":{"rendered":"Activities of Members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Achievements and Activities of DESI Members<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DESI members regularly contribute to evaluation capacity building by delivering lectures and training sessions at national institutions, and their research has been recognised by professional bodies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top desi-person\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"610\" height=\"690\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-kn-pathak-lecture-nssta.jpg\" alt=\"Sh. K. N. Pathak delivering a lecture at the National Statistical System Training Academy\" class=\"wp-image-11 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-kn-pathak-lecture-nssta.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-kn-pathak-lecture-nssta-265x300.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 85vw, 610px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lecture on \u201cEvaluation &amp; Monitoring\u201d at NSSTA<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"desi-role wp-block-paragraph\">7 July 2026 \u00b7 National Statistical System Training Academy, Greater Noida<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sh. K. N. Pathak<\/strong> delivered a lecture on \u201cEvaluation &amp; Monitoring\u201d to Statistical Officers of the UT of Ladakh at the National Statistical System Training Academy (NSSTA), Greater Noida.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top desi-person\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"745\" height=\"699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-research-methodology-lecture-1.jpg\" alt=\"Dr. Tarujyoti Buragohain delivering a lecture on research methodology\" class=\"wp-image-12 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-research-methodology-lecture-1.jpg 745w, https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-research-methodology-lecture-1-300x281.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 745px) 85vw, 745px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lecture on Research Methodology \u2014 Approach, Tools and Techniques<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"desi-role wp-block-paragraph\">30 January 2024 \u00b7 Organised by IIPA, New Delhi<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Tarujyoti Buragohain<\/strong> delivered a lecture on Research Methodology: Approach, Tools and Techniques, organised by the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi \u2013 110002.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top desi-person\" style=\"grid-template-columns:38% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-best-paper-award-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Best Paper Award 2025 conferred by the Indian Economic Association\" class=\"wp-image-14 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-best-paper-award-2025.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-best-paper-award-2025-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-best-paper-award-2025-790x1024.jpg 790w, https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/desi-best-paper-award-2025-768x996.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best Paper Award 2025 \u2014 Indian Economic Association<\/h3>\n\n\n<p class=\"desi-role wp-block-paragraph\">10th Annual International Conference, Indian Economic Association<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Tarujyoti Buragohain<\/strong> was conferred the <strong>Best Paper Award 2025<\/strong> by the Indian Economic Association at its 10th Annual International Conference for her paper on the theme \u201cPerspectives on the Economic Development of the State Economy of Uttar Pradesh\u201d.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Achievements and Activities of DESI Members DESI members regularly contribute to evaluation capacity building by delivering lectures and training sessions at national institutions, and their research has been &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/?page_id=22\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Activities of Members&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11,"parent":0,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_desi_meta_description":"Lectures, training sessions and awards of DESI members.","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/11"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.desi-india.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}