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Prof. Swati Alok

Associate Professor,
Department of Economics and Finance

Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
Hyderabad Campus
Jawahar Nagar, Kapra Mandal
Dist.-Medchal-500 078
Telangana, India

Research Projects

ONGOING

PROJECT 1

·      Title: Harnessing Technology to empower Informal Female Entrepreneurs_ Telangana Insights.

·      Role: Principal Investigator (In collaboration with Dr. Subhrakanta Panda-Department of Computer Science)

·      Funding Agency: CDRF-BITS Pilani Hyderabad Campus 

PROJECT 2

·      Title: Drivers and Outcomes of Digitalization in a Resource Scarce Context: A Study among Informal Women Entrepreneurs.

·      Role: Co-Principal Investigator (In collaboration with ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education - IFHE)

·      Funding Agency: ICFAI Foundation of Higher Education (IFHE) under the IFHE Seed Money Project.

COMPLETED

PROJECT 1

·  Title: Women’s Falling Participation in Labour Force in India: A Ground Level Investigation into Factors and Obstacles in Bihar, Madhya Pradesh and Telangana

·         Role:  Co-Principal Investigator

·         Funding Agency: National Human Rights Commission, (NHRC), India

·         Completed:  2024

PROJECT 2

·      Title: Impediments to Women Entrepreneurship in India: a multi-stakeholder, multi-stage, multi-state perspective  

·      Role: Principal Investigator

·      Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research, Ministry of Human Resource, 2022

·      Completed:  June, 2023

PROJECT 3

·      Title: Evaluation of Determinants of Iron Deficiency Anemia among the SC/ST Non-Pregnant Women of Mancherial District of Telangana State followed by Intervention and Analysis of its Reach & Efficacy”

·         Role: Co-Principal Investigator

  ·         Funding Agency: DST-TSCOST (Telangana State Council of Science and Technology) 2022 
  ·         Completed: March 2023

 

PROJECT 4

·   Title: Post-COVID Workplace: Implications of Long-Term Work from Home in India’s IT/ITES Sector

·         Role:  Principal Investigator

·         Funding Agency: GOA Institute of Management, Research grant

·         Completed: Feb 2021

  

PROJECT 5

·     Title: Investigation of Knowledge on Dengue Fever Followed by Education and its Post Impact Behavioral Changes Among the Rural Communities of Shameerpet Mandal of Ranga Reddy District of Telangana State.

·         Role:  Co-Principal Investigator    

·         Funding Agency: ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research)- ICSSR joint project

·         Completed: April 2019 

 

PROJECT 6

·      Title: Determinants of Women Empowerment and Trickle-Down Effect of the Same on Children’s Overall Educational and Health Development: Challenges, Effects and Intervention through Training

·         Role:  Co-Principal Investigator

·         Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research, Ministry of Human Resource

·         Completed: April 2019

 

 PROJECT 7

·      Title: Career Persistence of Indian Women Professionals in Information Technology (IT) Sector: Brakes, Accelerators, Challenges and Opportunities

·         Role: Principal Investigator

·         Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research, Ministry of Human Resource

·         Completed: August 2018

 

PROJECT 8

·         Title: An examination of Conflict style preferences in India

·         Role: Principal Investigator

·         Funding Agency: BITS Pilani, Hyderabad Campus under Research Initiation Grant, 2018

·         Completed: March, 2018