Dr. Chetana Naskar

A highly motivated professional researcher with extensive experience and in-depth understanding in the areas of Gender Dynamics and Gender-Based Violence, Child Protection, Human trafficking & Climate Change. Possesses excellent analytical skills and expertise in conducting research using mixed methods and analysing datasets using various statistical packages. A dynamic and critical thinker with dedication to producing cutting-edge and quality research.

• Dual Identity and the Camouflaged Freedom, https://khojstudios.org/blog/the-dual-identity-and-the-camouflaged-freedom/
• Experiencing the 'Otherness' - streets and the narrow lanes of Khirkee-Hauz Rani, https://khojstudios.org/blog/experiencing-the-otherness-the-streets-and-narrow-lanes-of-khirkee-hauzrani/

• Provide Free Toilets in Mohalla Clinic Open 24
• 7 for Women Surviving on the Streets of Delhi, https://www.change.org/p/provide-free-toilets-in-mohalla-clinic-open-24-7-for-women-living-on-the-streets-of-delhi

• The Digital Economist – Centre of Excellence On Human-Centered Global Economy – Class of 2024-2025 (On going Program)
• Change.org fellow
• Shecreateschange/nguvu collective
• Kalinga Fellowship

• Session on ‘National Policies and Programmes on Women Empowerment’ in the International Training Programme on International Labour Standards and Promotion of Gender Equality at the Workplace, to global participants, at VV Giri National Labour Institute, on 23rd January 2024.
• Training of stakeholders on ‘Understanding Central Sector Schemes for Rehabilitation of Bonded Labourers (MoLE) and Sharing Best Practices under Online Orientation Programme on Ensuring Legal Services and Effective Rehabilitation of Rescued Child/Bonded Labour/Trafficking Labour, by VV Giri National Labour Institute, Noida, October 3-6, 2023.
• Training and capacity building of field teams on the concepts of Child Protection, Missing Children, Human Trafficking, Intersectionality with Gender-based Violence, Laws, Schemes, and Policies.
• Training of the stakeholders, on schemes and SOP on Child and Bonded Labour, Organised by VV Giri National Labour Institute, Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
• Leading Training and Capacity Building of the DTRPS (field workers) under the 'Mission Shakti' Evaluation project on the concept, primary field investigation procedures, research and questionnaire design clarity, and data input.
• Leading, Training, and Capacity Building of Local NGO Partners on Piloting Community-led Initiatives to Prevent and Respond to Child Sexual Abuse and Trafficking (ongoing)
• Assisted in Police Training conducted in Meerut and Ghaziabad Police Line on laws, policies, and schemes related to Gender-Based Violence and Human Trafficking, and its various intersectionalities.

• 12th World Congress of The Regional Science Association International (RSAI) and The Regional Science Association of India on Spatial Systems: Social Integration, Regional Development and Sustainability, 05/29/2018 - 06/01/2018, Goa, India, Gendered Landscape of Fear in Public Spaces in Kolkata
• Xth International Geographical Union, Conference on Urbanization, Health & Well Being and Sustainable Development Goals, 03/17/2017 - 03/19/2017, Hyderabad, Telengana, India, The Security Concerns of Homeless Women Surviving on the Streets of Delhi
• XXXV INCA International Congress Conference on Emerging Trends in Cartographic and Geo-Spatial Techniques, 12/15/2016 - 12/17/2016, Spatial Analysis of Homeless population in India
• National Seminar on Population Health and Inclusive Development, 02/25/2015 - 02/27/2015, Social Exclusion: A case of Homeless Women in Delhi

https://www.linkedin.com/in/chetana-naskar-phd-3a4794126/

• Bengali (mother tongue)
• English
• Hindi

• Naskar, Chetana. 2015 ‘Spatial Analysis of Homeless population in India' Indian Cartographer, Vol-35, ISSN. 0972-8392.
• Banerjee, Anuradha., Shukla, K. Pravin., Naskar, Chetana. 2013 ‘Contemporary Urbanisation in India, Characteristics, Trends and Pattern', Ed. Anuradha Banerjee. ‘Contemporary Urbanisation in India: Issues and Challenges', pp. 3-30, ISBN. 9788180699542