B.A. (Hons), M.A (Econ). Ph.D., Hon. D.Sc Europe).

distinguished Indian Economist

Articles

He has contributed more than 250 articles, on various facets of planning, evaluation, cost-benefit analysis, poverty and unemployment and other aspects related to applied economics to reputed journals/newspapers, besides over 100 book reviews on Economics and allied subjects published  in journals. Since it is not possible to list out all the articles, over 100 articles only have been
listed.
Articles:
1. "RATIONALISATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT" (published in Mysore Labour  and Industries Review - Inaugural Issue, January - March 1968)

2. "FIVE YEAR PLANS AND EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA" Part-1 (published in Mysore Industries and Labour Review - April - September, 1969)
3. "FIVE YEAR PLANS AND EMPLOYMENT IN INDIA" Part-Il (published in
Mysore Industries Labour Review - October - December 1968)
4. "EMPLOYMENT ASPECTS OF THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN AND TASKS OF THE MANPOWER ECONOMISTS" - Part-Ill (published in January - March 1969 issue of Mysore Industries and Labour Review).
5. "EMPLOYMENT ASPECTS OF THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN" (published in
April - June - September 1969 issue of Mysore Industries and Labour Review).
6. "EMPLOYMENT ASPECTS OF THE FOURTH FIVE YEAR PLAN" (published
in October - December 1969 issue of Mysore Industries and Labour Review)
7. "EVALUATING COMMUNITY DEVELOMENT PROGRAMMES"published in January - March 1969 issue of Mysore Labour and Industries Review).
8. "FLOWER TRADE IN BANGALORE" (published in 'The Hindu' dated August
8, 1964.
9. "APPROACH TO EVALUATION - SOME CONSIDERATIONS" (published in
a booklet in 1963). 

10. "APPRAISAL OF PLANNING IN MYSORE" (published in 'Southern Economist', Special Number, October 1, 1968).
11."REPORT ON ECONOMIC CONFERENCE" (Held at Hyderabad in December
1968) published in 'Southern Economist' dated February 15, 1969.
12. "PERSPECTIVE PLANNING IN INDIA - THE NEED, PROBLEMS AND METHODS" (Part I) published in 'Southern Economist' dated July 1, 1969. 
13. "PERSPECTIVE PLANNING IN INDIA - THE NEED, PROBLEMS AND
METHODS" (Part II) published in 'Southern Economist' dated July 15. 1969.
14. "NEW LIGHT ON MONEY, INFLATION" - Report on Economic Conference
held in December 1969 at Patna - published in 'Southern Economist' dated March 1, 1970
15. 'ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT" (published in 'Southern Economist' dated June 16, 1970)
16. "APPROACHES TO EVALUATION" - published in 'Indian Economic Journal'
January - March 1970 issue.
17. "FINANCING OF IRRIGATION PROJECTS" - Paper submitted to the Indian Economic Conference held at Gauhati in December 1970 and published in Conference issue. 

18. "REGIONAL ASPECTS OF MYSORE'S ECONOMY - A DISTRICTWISE
ANALYSIS" (Partly published in 'Southern Economist - Special Number of
Mysore, October - November 1970). 
19. "PAUL SAMUELSON - THE NOBEL LAUREATE" A profile published in "Southern Economist' dated November 15, 1970 

20. "STAGNATION TO GROWTH - REPORT ON ECONOMIC CONFERENCE" held at Gauhati in December 1970 - published in 'Southern Economist' dated March 15,
1971.
21. "BACKWARDNESS OF MYSORE'S ECONOMY" "INDICATORS OF DEVELOPMENT" - published in 'Southern Economist' Special Number on Survey of Mysore's Economy, October 1971.
22. "SIMON KUZNETS: THE NOBEL LAUREATE" - published in Southern Economist', dated November 15, 1971.
23. "EVALUATION OF FIELD PROGRAMMES" published in the Bulletin of Directorate of Evaluation, Government of Mysore, January 1972.

24. "CONSUMPTION PLANNING: THE NEED, METHODS AND UTILITY published in 'Southern Economist', dated January 26, 1972
25. "DEVELOPMENT UNEVEN IN MYSORE" published in 'Economic Times'
dated January 30, 1972.

26. "REGIONAL ASPECTS OF THE SYSTEM OF ROADS IN MYSORE STATE" A paper read at the Seminar organised by the Karnataka University in March 1972 and published in 1973 in book "Transport Planning and Finance" (Pages 341 - 354).
27. "SOCIALISM IN INDIAN PLANNING" - A report on Indian Economic Conference held in New Delhi in December 1971 (published in 'Southern
Economist'), Annual Number, May 1972).
28. "PLACE OF KEYNES IN ECONOMICS" - in Kannada (published in
Tainadu, dated March 13, 1965).
29. "INVESTMENT POLICY IN UNDER-DEVELOPED COUNTRIES" - (inKannada):
Article - I (published in Tainadu dated 17th July 1966) Article - II (published in Tainadu dated 24th July 1966) Article - III (published in Tainadu dated
31st July 1966) Article - IV (published in Tainadu dated 1st August 1966)
30. "TAXATION AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA" - A Review in Kannada (Published in 'Tainadu' dated March 30, 1965).
31. "SIR.M.V. AS AN ECONOMIST" in Kannada (published in 'Tainadu dated
July 25, 1966).
32. "ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF DEVELOPING DEVARAYANADURGA AS A TOURIST CENTRE"- in Kannada (published in 'Tainadu' dated 26th March 1966).
33. "MODERN APPROACH TO THE PROBLEMS OF UNEMPLOYMENT" - in Kannada (published in 'Manavika Karnataka' - Quarterly of Mysore University lnagural Issue released on 1.11. 1970).
34. "EVALUATION OF FIELD PROGRAMMES" (published in 'Kannad
Prabha' dated 20th & 21st November 1971). 
35. "EVALUATION - CONCEPT, METHODS AND UTILITY" published in 'Kannada Prabha' dated 7th January 1972, 8th January 1972 and 12th January 
1972.
36. "RATIONALISATION AND UNEMPLOYMENT IN INDIA" - in Kannada (published in 'Manavika Karnataka" of the University of Mysore in October 1972).
37. "CONTRIBUTED SOME ARTICLES TO KANNADA ENCYLOPAEDIA" - eg. Article on 'Debtor Nation' (Vol. 2. P.840) and 'Games Theory' (Vol. 5 p 585). 38."EVALUATION OF AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES" (Gist of 
Talk delivered to LAS. Officers at the training programme at Hyderabad published in the Bulletin of the Directorate of Evaluation in August 1972
39. "THE NEED FOR PROPER PLANNING AT ALL LEVELS - A NOTE" published in 
Bulletin of the Directorate of Evaluation in August 1972,

40.RANDOM THOUGHTS ON PLANNING - IRRIGATION AND DRYLAND FARMING" (published in the bulletin of the Directorate of Evaluation, in August 1972) 
41."PLANNING IN MYSORE - RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT" - a paper submitted to the Seminar on Social Science Research and Mysore's Development, organised by the Institute for Social and Economic Change, Bangalore in collaboration with Indian Council of Social Science Research, New Delhi in September 1972 at Bangalore - published by the Institute for Social and
Economic Change, Bangalore in 1975 in their book edited by Dr.V.K.R.V. Rao  "Planning for Change" (pages 222 - 230).
42. "MYSORE'S ECONOMY - A MID-TERM APPRAISAL" (published in 'Southern
Economist' of October 1972 - Special Issue on mysore.
43. "ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - PROBLEMS AND POTENTIAL" - (published in
'Economic Times' dated November 27, 1972).
44. RATEGY FOR IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT DURING THE FIFTH PLAN" ( a paper
read at the Seminar on Strategy for the development of Agriculture during the Vth Plan organised by the Indian Institute for Socio-Economic Studies, Bangalore in December 1972  at Dharwad) - partly published in 'Southern Economist' dated 1st January 1974 under the title: "Irrigation Development during the Fifth Plan"
45. "HICKS AND ARROW - THE NOBEL LAUREATES" (published in 'Southern Economist', dated December 1972).
46. "INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT OF MALNAD" - in Kannada (published in
'Kannada Prabha' dated December 15, 1972).
47. "ROLE OF ECONOMIST IN MANPOWER PLANNING" in Kannada (published in
"Kannada Prabha* dated 28th and 29lh December 1972).
48. "CULTIVATION AND MARKERTING CUT FLOWERS IN AND NEAR BANGALORE
AND MYSORE CITIES" published in Lalbagh Journal of the Horticultural Society in Vol. XVII, No.3 July - September 1972 - Article appreciated by Director, Indian Botanical Gardens.
49. "NEW SCHEMES TO FIGHT SCARCITY IN MYSORE" (published in 'Economic Times', April 1973)
50. "HOUSING PROBLEM IN INDIA" (published in 'Southern Economist' Annual 
Number 1973 (Vol. XII, No. 1) May 1, 1973
51. "DROUGHTS AND SOIL CONSERVATION IN KARNATAKA " - published in 'Southern Economist' dated November 15, 1973 (Karnataka - A Survey portion).
52. "WORKING OF EMPLOYMENT EXCHANGES IN INDIA" - article in Kannada
(published in 'Prajamatha" weekly dated March 31, 1974)
53. "SCHEMES TOWARDS GROWTH WITH SOCIAL JUSTICE IN KARNATAKA" Article
in Kannada (published in 'Prajamatha' dated January 19, 1975)
54. "THAILAND" - Article in Kannada (based on my visit to Thailand) published in
'Prajamatha' dated January 19. 1975
55. "NOBEL PRIZE TO DR MYRDAL AND PROF HAYEK" - Article in Kannada
(published in 'Prajamatha" dated 28th August 1974).
56. "FIFTH FIVE YEAR PLAN AND EVALUATION" - An article in Kannada published
in 'Kannada Prabha' dated 28lh August 1974.
57. "PLANNING FOR EMPLOYMENT WORKING OF THE MECHANISM IN INDIA" -
published in 'Southern Economist' dated June 15, 1974.
58. "EFFECTIVENESS OF THE FUNCTIONING OF THE GRAMASEVAKAS IN
KARNATAKA" (An Article based on my study) published in 'Southern Economist' dated June 15, 1974.
59. "MYRDAL AND HAYEK: NOBEL LAUREATES" - Article published in 'Southern
Economist’ dated November 15, 1974
60. “DEVELOPMENT OF TRIBALS IN KARNATAKA" - published in 'Southern
Economist’ dated April 1, 1975.
61. "EVALUATION ON THE EVE OF THE FIFTH PLAN" (Cyclostyled) Gist of talk to the College Teachers at a Seminar organised by the Institute of Financial Management and Research, Madras at Bangalore on May 23, 1974.
62. "SOME ASPECTS OF PROJECTS APPRAISAL" - PUBLISHED IN 'Southern
Economist' dated August 1, 1975.
63. "MANAGERIAL AND FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF PROJECT APPRAISAL"
published in 'Southern Economist, dated August 15, 1975. 
64. KARNATAKA - DISTRICT PROFILES" published in Karnataka Special Number of
'Southern Economist' dated October 1975.
65. "MAKING KARNATAKA DROUGHT PROOF" published in 'Southern Economist'
Karnataka - A Special Survey, October 1975.
66. NOBEL LAUREATES IN ECONOMICS - TJALING KOOPMANS AND LEONID
KANTOROVICH", published in 'Southern Economist' dated November 1, 1975.
67. DEVELOPMENT OF DROUGHT PRONE AREAS IN THE STATE" (in Kannada)
Published in "Kannada Prabha" dated October 22, 1975.
68. "INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR DROUGHT PRONE AREAS" (in
Kannada) published in "Janapada" dated December 16, 1975. Also reprinted in Karnataka Vikas, December 1975
69. "MALNAD DEVELOPMENT PLAN", published in "Karnataka Tourism" News Letter, Vol. I No. 2 December 1975
70. "DROUGHT PROOFING IN KARNATAKA", published in "March of Karnataka"
December 1975.
71. "MEASURES TO COMBAT DROUGHTS" (in Kannada) published in "Prajamatha" weekly dated May 16, 1976 along with an interview with the Author on the subject
72. "INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN GHATES DEVELOPMENT REGION"
(IN Kannada) published in "Karnataka Vikas', Independence day Special Issue, August, 1976.
73. "THE SEARCH FOR SOUND PROJECTS" - published in 'Southern Economist' dated September 1, 1976.
74. "S F D.A : INTEGRATED MARCH TO PROGRESS" - published in 'Current',
Karnataka Issue, dated October 30, 1976.
75. "MILTON FRIEDMAN - THE NOBEL LAUREATE" - published in 'Southern
Economist' dated November 1, 1976.
76. "INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN GHATS REGION IN
KARNATAKA" - published in 'Southern Economist', Karanataka Number
November, 1976
77. "MALNAD - JEWEL BOX OF KARNATAKA" (in Kannada) - published in
'Prajamatha' weekly dated November 26, 1976.
78. "THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PLANS - FAMILIAR PIT FALLS" - published in
'Southern Economist' dated January 1, 1977.
79. "DEVELOPMENT OF TOURISM IN WESTERN GHATS REGION" - published in
'Tourism News Letter', December 1976.
80. "DEVARAYANADURGA" - published in 'Prajamatha' dated 6th March 1977 as a central page feature article. Reprinted in the souvenir of the Sri. Lakshmi Narasimha  Swamy Temple Renovation Committee, March 1977 and its Tamil version was published 
in "Manjari" (Tamil Journal) in April 1977. 
81. "TRIBAL DEVELOPMENT IN KARANTAKA" published in 'Prajamatha' dated
June 5, 1977 
82. "UNEMPLOYMENT IN KARANTAKA" - published in 'Karnataka Labour Journal'
January 1977
83. "IRRIGATION AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT" - published in
'Southern Economist' dated September 15, 1977.
84. "QUARTER CENTURY OF PLANNING IN KARNATAKA" - published in
'Southern Economist' dated November 1, 1977.
85. "BERTIL OHLIN AND JAMES MEADE - THE NOBEL LAUREATES" -
published in 'Southern Economist' dated December 1, 1977.
86. "INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN GHATS REGION IN Karnataka"
(published in the Journal of the 'Karnataka Federation of Chamber of Commerce and Industry', November 1977.
87. "DEVELOPMENT OF DROUGHT PRONE AREAS IN THE STATE" (in Kannada) -
published in 'Janapada' dated July 1, 1978.
88. "EMPLOYMENT POLICY FOR WEAKER SECTIONS" paper presented at the
International Seminar held at Thirupathi under the auspicious of the Indian Economic Association as part of the Diamond Jubilee Celebration of the Association. This paper is published in the book "Planning for Employment" - Edited by Prof L. Narayana, K Deshpande & RK.Sinha.
89. "AN APPRAISAL OF IRRIGATION PROJECTS" - paper included in the book
"Indian Economic Development and Policy - Essays in Honour of Prof.V.L.
D'Souza, published by Vikas, 1978 
90. "EMPLOYMENT GENERATION THROUGH RURAL DEVELOPMENT" -
published in 'Southern Economist' dated May 1, 1979 - excerpted from the paper presented at the National Seminar on the Strategy for Employment at Thirupathi on  December 25, 1977.
91. "DROUGHT PRONE AREAS PROGRAMME IN KARNATAKA" published in
'Janapada', Special Issue of August 15, 1978
92. "SIR. M. V. - HIS VIEWS ON PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT" - published in
'Welfare Economist', gist of talk delivered on the occasion of the first
Sir M V Memorial Lecture - delivered under the auspicious of the Indian Institute of Socio- Economic Studies, Bangalore on September 13, 1978
93. "INTEGRATED RURAL DEVELOPMENT I N KARNATAKA" PUBLISHED IN
'Samyukta Karantaka' dated 21, 22 and 23 September 1978
94. "EVALUATION IN THE CONTEXT OF THE SIXTH PLAN" published in
'Samyuktha Karantaka' September 1978
95. "KARNATAKA'S ECONOMY - AN OVERVIEW" - published in Karnataka Special
Number "Southern Economist' dated August 1978
96. "INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN GHATS IN KARNATAKA" -published
in 'Southern Economist' Special Number November 1978
97. "LAYING FOUNDATION FOR MODERN STATE - VISVESVARAYA'S
CONTRIBUTION" - published in 'Southern Economist' November 1, 1979
98. "COMPREHENSIVE RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN KARNATAKA" - published in
'Southern Economist' dated November 1, 1980.
99. "ROLE OF BANKS AND CO-OPERATIVES IN THE DROUGHT PRONE AREAS
PROGRAMMES" - published in Kannada in Banking Prapancha' of the State Bank of India, June 1980.
100."BLOCK LEVEL PLANNING IN KARNATAKA - BRASS TRACKS OF
RURAL GROWTH" - published in 'Capital', August 11, 1980
101. "INTEGRATED DEVELOMENT OF WESTERN GHATS IN KARNATAKA" –
published in 'Deccan Herald' 2nd and 3rd of December 1978.
102. "IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT DURING FIFTH PLAN" - published in
'Southern Economist' January 1, 1974
103. "ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES IN KARNATAKA" - An inaugural address
delivered at the Seminar on the subject held by Asian Institute for Rural Development - Bangalore at Bandipur and published in the "Commemoration Volume in Honour of K.N  Subramanya Founder Editor 'Southern Economist' edited by P.Jegadish Gandhi, Vellore - in the Volume entitled :Indian Economic Issues' -published by Pointer Publishers, in 1989 
104. "EIGHTH FINANCE COMMISSION - A PERSPECTIVE' - published in 'Financial
Express' dated December 15, 1982. (Co-authored with S Venu)
105. "SIMON KUZNETS - THE NOBEL LAUREATE" - published in commemoration
volume of the Rajajinagar co-operative Bank, Bangalore, 1985
106. "RELEVANCE OF COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS AND PROJECT APPRAISAL IN
INDIA" - published in 'Southern Economist' - November 1-15, 1989. (in the Special Issue of Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Day Centenary)
107. "APPROACH TO THE EIGHTH FIVE YEAR PLAN'" - summary published in
'Southern Economist' dated January 1, 1990 and the full text published later for wide circulation.
108. "ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES IN INDIA" published in the "Ecological
Economics Bulletin' of International Society for Ecological Economics (ISEE), USA, dated Third quarter, 1997, Volume 2 No 3, pp.19-223.
109. “HATTANE PANCHAVARSHIKA YOJANEYA ROOPA REKHEGALU” (The
counters of the Tenth Five Year Plan), Published in ‘Yojana’, Planning Commission, New Delhi, January 2003, pp. 46-57.

 110. “HANNONDANE PANCHAVARSHIKA YOJANEYALLI MOULYA MAPANADA
PATRA”, Article in Kannada (Role of Evaluation, in the Eleventh Five Year Plan),
Published in ‘Yojana’