ଗଙ୍ଗାଧର ମେହେର ବିଶ୍ୱବିଦ୍ୟାଳୟ, ସମ୍ବଲପୁର, ଓଡିଶା

Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur, Odisha

School of Anthropology

faculty
Mr. Sachin C. Pujar

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)

Anthropology

M.A. in Anthropology, Ph.D. Continuing

Social Anthropology, Anthropology of Tourism, Tribal Development, Sustainable Livelihoods, Nature-based Tourism

Selected Publications

Beyond the Forests: Ecotourism and Sustainable Livelihoods in Karnataka’s Protected Landscapes

Current Issues in Tourism

Sachin C. Pujar; Dr. Nihar Ranjan Mishra

WoS Indexed: Yes; Scopus Indexed: Yes; UGC Care Listed: Yes; vol: ; pg: 1-18; Publisher: Taylor & Francis; Impact Factor: 5.7; DOI : https://doi.org/10.1080/13683500.2024.2376891

Delivering Sustainable Livelihoods to Indigenous Communities through Ecotourism: Insights from Western Odisha, India

International Journal of Tourism Anthropology

Sachin C. Pujar; Dr. Nihar Ranjan Mishra

WoS Indexed: No; Scopus Indexed: Yes; UGC Care Listed: Yes; vol: 9 (3); pg: 181-200; Publisher: Inderscience Publishers; Impact Factor: 2; DOI : 10.1504/IJTA.2024.138898

Ecotourism Practices in India: A Review of Current Practices and Prospects

Anatolia

Sachin C. Pujar; Dr. Nihar Ranjan Mishra

WoS Indexed: Yes; Scopus Indexed: Yes; UGC Care Listed: Yes; vol: 32(2); pg: 289-302; Publisher: Taylor & Francis; Impact Factor: 1.6; DOI : https://doi.org10.1080/13032917.2020.1861040

About

 

Mr. Sachin C. Pujar completed his Master of Arts in Anthropology from Pondicherry Central University in 2016. He was awarded the esteemed Prof. Indera P. Singh Gold Medal for his academic performance in 2016. Prior to his appointment at Gangadhar Meher University, he served as a Research Investigator at the Karnataka State Tribal Research Institute in Mysuru, where he conducted extensive ethnographic research among tribal communities in Karnataka. He is presently pursuing a PhD from the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, with an emphasis on the effects of nature-based tourism on rural livelihoods in protected areas. His research is underpinned by comprehensive fieldwork and robust data analysis, reflecting his commitment to contributing valuable insights to the field of social anthropology. As a social anthropologist, he is committed to the advancement of knowledge regarding human societies and cultures, with a particular emphasis on rural and tribal communities.