Name: Suman Kharel, PhD

Title: Associate Professor

Address: Kirtipur Municipality, Kirtipur, Kathmanndu

Email: sskharel81@gmail.com; suman.kharel@cdrd.tu.edu.np

Academic Degree:

PhD in Rural Development

MA in Rural Development/Sociology 

Work History:

2007-2012: Assistant Professor in Patan Multiple Campus, TU, Nepal

2012 to 2021: Assistant Professor, Central Department of Rural Development, Tribhuvan University (TU), Nepal

2021-to till date: Associate Professor in Central Department of Rural Development, TU, Nepal

Suman Kharel (google scholar citation) 

Major Publications:

Books

2023: Nepal Studies, Quest Publication

2022: Governance and Development, Quest Publication

2022: Local Governance and Development, Quest Publication

2021: Tourism and Development, Quest Publication 

2013: Rural Tourism of Nepal. Kathmandu: Quest Publication

2011: Rural Development Policies and Strategies. Kathmandu: New Hirabook Enterprises

2010 (Co-author): Local Governance and Political Economy of Nepal. Kathmandu: Dikshanta Publication,

2008: Rural Political Economy of Nepal.  Kathmandu: Dikshanta Publication.

Major Research Works:

2015: The Effectiveness of Social Security Allowance Program: A Case of Ilam District

2013. Socio- Economic Impact of International Labor Migration: Study of Garamani VDC, Jhapa

2011: Women Participation in Governance: Study of jhapa Distrit