Finally, the Tenth Master’s bachan for ‘Guru ki Kashi’ is seeing its realization after 309 years. Akal University will begin its first Academic Session, this year in July. Dr Gurmail Singh is a blessed soul to have been chosen for such a noble task. Recently, he sought Baba Iqbal Singh ji’s blessings to undertake this […]

Finally, the Tenth Master’s bachan for ‘Guru ki Kashi’ is seeing its realization after 309 years. Akal University will begin its first Academic Session, this year in July. Dr Gurmail Singh is a blessed soul to have been chosen for such a noble task. Recently, he sought Baba Iqbal Singh ji’s blessings to undertake this precious task.

Dr Gurmail Singh has pursued his masters & PHD in Economics. He has been an eminent member of the Panjab University in Chandigarh. A current holder of various prestigious positions like member of various bodies of Guru Granth Sahib World Sikh Organizations, Coordinator Centre for Policy Research, Editor-in-Chief Research Journal Social Sciences, General Secretary to Punjab Developmental Society (registered body of academicians). He is Chairperson of Dept of Economics at the Panjab University. He also serves as a member in Board of Director, Eternal University, Baru Sahib.

He also holds a 27 Years Teaching/Research Experience with the organizations like, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Panjab University, Chandigarh, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, Institute for Development and Communication, Chandigarh & SGTB Khalsa College, Delhi University.

A consultant to the following Organizations: Planning Commission, UNO-International Labour Organization, UNO-Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific, Bangkok, Government of Punjab. Village Life Improvement Foundation, Canadian Based Foundation for Development of Punjab, UNO-World Food Programme, CRY and CARE International, Australian National University, Canberra, NABARD.

He has also been a part of various Selected Research Publications; Economic Liberalization and Indian Agriculture Understanding, North-West Indian Economy, Rural Development in Punjab, Impact Evaluation of the Village Life Improvement Projects in Punjab, Indian Agriculture: Development Experience of Four Decades, Impact of GATT on Punjab Agriculture.

He is also listed in ICSSR Research Pool. State wise List of Research Methodology Experts

We are honored and privileged to have such a versatile renowned personality as our respected Vice Chancellor.

~ Tapasleen Kaur
~ New Delhi, 11th May ’15