Rate My Professor Prashant Kumar Ghosh

Dr. Prashant Kumar Ghosh is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Allahabad, with expertise in Economics, Economic Policy, and Environmental Economics. His research interests encompass Economics of Human Resource, Planning and Development, Women's Studies, India's Economic Policy, and Environmental Economics. He has served as Head of the Department of Economics from February 15, 2020, for a period of two years. Prof. Ghosh has also held the position of Dean of the Faculty of Commerce at the University of Allahabad. He has been appointed to various administrative roles, including Chairman of the PGAT for the Faculty of Commerce and member of the Academic Council and other university committees. Prof. Ghosh is listed as a retired professor in recent academic documents and continues to contribute to the field through lectures and conference leadership.

Prof. Ghosh has co-authored publications in environmental economics, including 'REDD+ Strategy for Forest Carbon Sequestration in India' with Pragati Verma in 2022 and 'The Economics of Forest Carbon Sequestration: A Bibliometric Analysis' in 2022. He has delivered public lectures on topics such as Qualitative Analysis in Social Science at Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University in 2023, Inclusive Development at A.K.P.G. College in 2023, and Research Gap in social science research methodologies. As a distinguished Indian economist, he was elected the 21st Conference President of the Uttar Pradesh-Uttarakhand Economic Association (UPUEA) for its 2025 conference themed 'Strengthening Socio-Economic Security for a Resilient India'. Prof. Ghosh maintains active involvement in academic societies and has served as a reviewer for reputed professional journals. His career spans multiple annual reports of the University of Allahabad from 2016 to 2023, highlighting his sustained contributions to economic research and university administration.