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Aparajita Singh
Assistant Professor
aparajita.singh[at]hs.iitr.ac.in
Room 515, HSS Dept
+91-133228-5681
Research Interests

Biosketch
Educational Details
Professional Background

Research
Projects
Publications
Patents
Books
Collaborations

Honours and Awards
Honors
Memberships

Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements

Students
Supervisions
Associate Scholars

Miscellaneous
Events
Visits
Administrative Positions
Miscellaneous
Research Interests
Environmental Economics, Energy Economics, Micro Economics, Efficiency and Productivity Analysis
BioSketch
Educational Details
Lady ShriRam College, Delhi University
2012
Bachelor of Arts (Honors), Economics
Hyderabad Central University
2014
Masters of Arts, Economics
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
2021
Ph.D., Economics
Professional Background
Assistant Professor
09 Sep 2021 - Present
IIT Roorkee
Post Doctoral Position
01 Mar 2021 - 31 Aug 2021
IIT Bombay
Research
Projects
TOPIC START DATE FIELD DESCRIPTION FINANCIAL OUTLAY FUNDING AGENCY OTHER OFFICERS
Analyzing the socioeconomic impact of PM Ujjwala yojana in hill and plain regions of Uttarakhand 29 Aug 2023 Economics 15 Lakhs ICCSR, India Co-PI with Prof Diptimayee Nayak and 4 others
Achieving environmental sustainability for hospitality industry in Uttarakhand 07 Nov 2023 Economics Ongoing 18 Lakhs FIG, IIT Roorkee, India PI




Publications
Ecosystem health assessment based on the VORS framework for the Upper Ganga Riverine Wetland in India
2025
A Yadav, ML Kansal, A Singh | Elsevier
Journal: Environmental and Sustainability Indicators 25, 100580
Analysing drivers of efficiency in the leather industry: A two-stage double bootstrap DEA approach
2022
A. Singh and H. Gundimeda | Emerald Group Publishing
Journal: Benchmarking: an International Journal
Land use and land cover dynamics in the Upper Ganga Riverine Wetland: unraveling ecosystem services over two decades
2024
A Yadav, ML Kansal, A Singh | Springer
Journal: Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 196 (590)
Measuring technical efficiency and shadow price of water pollutants for the leather industry in India: a directional distance function approach
2021
A. Singh and H. Gundimeda | Springer
Journal: Journal of Regulatory Economics Pages: 71-93 , Volumes: 59 (1) ,
Impact of bad outputs and environmental regulation on efficiency of Indian leather firms: a directional distance function approach
2021
A. Singh and H. Gundimeda | Taylor & Francis
Journal: Journal of Environmental Planning and Management Pages: 1331-1351 , Volumes: 64(8) ,
Environmental sustainability of economic reforms in India Contribution:
2021
H Gundimeda, G Kadekodi, A Singh | Routledge
Journal: The Routledge Handbook of Post-Reform Indian Economy edited by S. N. Rajesh Raj, K. Singha Pages: 23 , Volumes: I ,
Why regulations come up short? Some observations from a field study of the Kanpur leather industry
2020
A. Singh and H. Gundimeda | Indian Society for Ecological Economics
Journal: Ecology, Economy and Society-the INSEE Journal Pages: 185-190 , Volumes: 3 (2) ,
Books
Environmental sustainability of economic reforms in India
Year: 2021 , ISBN: 9780367855741
H Gundimeda, G Kadekodi, A Singh | Routledge
Contribution: The Routledge Handbook of Post-Reform Indian Economy , Pages: 23 , Volumes: I
Honors And Awards
Honors
IIT Bombay
2022
Excellence in PhD Research
Warden Sarojini Bhawan at IIT Roorkee
2023
Second Best Mess Awardee
Sanctuary Debate for Young India
2021
Winning team representing IIT Bombay
World Congress of Environmental and Resource Economists at Gothenburg, Sweden
2018
WCERE Travel Grant
Warden Sarojini Bhawan at IIT Roorkee, India
2023
Best Bhawan Day
Warden Sarojini Bhawan at IIT Roorkee, India
2024
Best Bhawan
European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists Pre-Conference Workshop at Manchester, UK
2019
EAERE Travel Grant
Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths Programme
2016
JENESYS Travel Grant
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
2014
Teaching Assistant Fellowship
Hyderabad Central University
2014
Jindal Jubilee Gold Medal
University Grants Commission of India
2013
Junior Research Fellowship in Economics
MemberShips
European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (EAERE)
30 Jun 2018 - Present
Member
Indian Society for Ecological Economics (INSEE)
30 Nov 2019 - Present
Member
Teaching Engagements
Teaching Engagements
Economics ( HSS 01 )
Spring
Economics ( HSS 01 )
Autumn
Microeconomics I ( HSN-502 )
Autumn
Issues in Indian Economy ( HSN-601 )
Autumn
Issues in Indian Economy ( IHS 303 )
Spring
Environment Economics Theory & Policy ( HSN 505 )
Autumn
Environmental and Sustainable Science ( ESS 103 )
Spring
Economics ( HSS 203 )
Autumn
Indian Economy ( HSN 306 )
Spring
Energy Economics ( HS 506 )
Spring
Students
SuperVisions
Economic Policies, Global Value Chains and Environmental Outcomes: Analyzing efficiency, employment dynamics and CO2 emissions in Indian Manufacturing
04 Jan 2023 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Shreya Jain
Environmental Economics
31 Jul 2024 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Himanshu Sharma
Energy Economics
31 Jul 2024 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Riya Sibhu
Sustainable Pathways: G20 Nations and the pursuit of Enhanced Energy Efficiency
26 Jul 2022 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Apeksha Lal
Socio-Economic and Environmental Impact of Tourism: A case study of select destinations in Uttarakhand, India
26 Jul 2022 - Present
Other Supervisors: , Scholar: Mohd. Iqbal Parray
Efficiency and Eco-Impact: Exploring the dimensions of dairy farming in Uttar Pradesh
26 Jul 2022 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof SP Singh, Scholar: Mandeep Kaur
Lending Behavior, risk efficiency and governance of urban cooperatives banks in india
31 May 2024 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof Rachita Gulati, Scholar: Subhransu Nayak
Governance Quality, Covid 19 Management Efficiency and Industrial Productivity, India
31 May 2024 - Present
Other Supervisors: Prof Rachita Gulati, Scholar: Sandeep Kumar
Miscellaneous
Events
INSEE-IIITD International Conference 2021
17 Dec 2021 - 18 Dec 2021
International Conference on "Innovative Practices in Commerce and Management during Pandemic Era (IPCM 2021)
25 Nov 2021 - 26 Nov 2021
Administrative Positions
Member, Institute Disposal Committee
05 Jan 2023 - Present
IIT Roorkee
Convenor, Department Faculty Search Committee
25 Jan 2023 - 12 Feb 2024
IIT Roorkee
Member, Department Academic Program Committee
01 Jun 2023 - Present
HSS, IIT Roorkee
HSS01 Course Coordinator
15 Jul 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
IIT Roorkee
Warden, Sarojini Bhawan
01 Jul 2022 - Present
IIT Roorkee
Chairman Departmental Official Language, Hindi Cell
01 Oct 2021 - Present
IIT Roorkee
Member, Department Purchase Committee
01 Jul 2022 - 28 Feb 2023
HSS, IIT Roorkee
Member
12 Feb 2024 - Present
Department Faculty Search Committee in IIT Roorkee, India
Member, Department Anti-Ragging Committee
28 Dec 2021 - 28 Feb 2023
HSS, IIT Roorkee
Reviewer

Journal of Cleaner Production; Sustainable Futures; Indian Growth and Development Review; Journal of Green and Low-Carbon Economy