KEYNOTE ADDRESS : Dr. SEBASTIAN  PAUL (Ex. Member of Parliament, India).

EVENT: UGC Funded Seminar on ‘ Secularism And Religions in the Context of Human Rights’

INAUGURAL ADDRESS: Justice K.T. THOMAS (Retd. Judge of Supreme Court).

EVENT: UGC Funded Seminar on ‘ Secularism And Religions in the Context of Human Rights’.

TOPIC: “ Secularism and Religions in the Context of Human Rights’

CHIEF GUEST: Prof. IRUDAYA  RAJAN, Professor, Centre for Development Studies, Trivandrum.

(Chair, Professor, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs Research Unit On International Migration)

EVENT: Association Inauguration.

CHIEF GUEST: Dr. LATHA .M. NAIR, Associate Professor, Department of English, St. Teresa’s College,                          Ernakulam.

EVENT: Orientation Programme for First Year B.A Economics Students.

CHIEF GUEST: Dr. K.V. KUNHIKRISHNAN, President, Kerala Library Council.

EVENT: Orientation Programme for First Year B.A

CHIEF GUEST: Dr. SURAJIT  DAS, Faculty of Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi).

EVENT: A Talk on ‘Macro Economics of Fiscal Policy’.

CHIEF GUEST

VALEDICTORY ADDRESS: Dr. AMIT.S.RAY (Professor Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and                                                 Director, Centre for Development Studies, Thiruvananthapuram).

 EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

VALEDICTORY SESSION

PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS:  Rev. Prof. K V. PAULOSE (Former HOD, Department of Economics,                                                         Baselious College, Kottayam).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

GUEST:  Dr. MARTIN PATRICK (Director, Rural Academy of Management Studies, Cherai).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

Speaker: Shri. MIDHUN  V, Assistant Professor, Government Law College, Thiruvananthapuram.

Event: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

Topic: “Fourteenth Finance Commission and Kerala”.

GUEST:  Dr. HARIKUMAR .S, Professor, Department of Applied Economics, Cochin University of                        Science and Technology.

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

SPEAKER: Dr. K.K. GEORGE (Former Director, SCMS, CUSTAT and Chairman, Centre for Socio Economic                 and Environmental Studies, Kochi).   

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC: “ Finance Commission and Kerala Trends”.

SPEAKER: Mr. R. MOHAN (Additional Commissioner, Income Tax, Kochi)     

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC: “Trends in Vertical Transfers by Financial Commission”.

SPEAKER: Dr. D. NARAYANA, (Former Director, Gulati Institute of Finance and Taxation,                                       Thiruvananthapuram).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC: “Trends in Horizontal Transfers”.

GUEST: Dr. MATHEW KURIEN, (Joint Director, Dr. K.N. Raj Centre, Mahatma University, Kottayam).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

SPEAKER: Dr. D.PRASANTH, (Chief, Plant Co-ordination Division, Kerala State Planning Board,                             Thiruvananthapuram)

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC: “Increasing Role of CSS and Diminishing Role of Financial Commission”.

SPEAKER: Dr. JOSE SEBASTIAN, (Associate Professor, Gulati Institute of Finance sand Taxation,                         Thiruvananthapuram).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC: “Goods and Service Tax-Implications for Centre-State Financial Relation”.

SPEAKER: Dr. M. A. OOMMEN,(Emeritus Professor, Institute of Social Sciences, New Delhi amd Hon.                     Director, KMM Centre for ‘Major Budget Studies, CUSAT).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC:  “Local Governments in the Fiscal Space of Indian Federalism: Raining Issues”.

SPEAKER: Dr. SHAJI VARKEY, (Professor, Department of Political Science, Kerala University,                                 Thiruvananthapuram).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC: “Changing political Context and Centre-State Financial Relations”.

SPEAKER: Dr. PRAVEEN  KUMAR  JHA, (Professor, Centre for Economic studies and Planning                               Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

TOPIC:  “Centre-State Financial relations in the Context of Economic Reforms”.

CHIEF GUEST: Dr. T. M.THOMAS  ISSAC  MLA, (Former Fellow, Centre for Development Studies                                      Thiruvananthapuram and Former Finance Minister, Kerala).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

CHIEF GUEST: Dr. ANURADHA BALARAM (IES), (Member Secretary, Kerala State Planning Board,                                  Thiruvananthapuram).

EVENT: UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Major Issues in Centre-State Financial Relations in India’.

SPEAKER: Dr. SUNIL . P. ELAYIDOM, Professor, Sree Sankara University of Sanskrit, Kalady.

EVENT: Economic Association Inauguration.

SPEAKER: Dr. K.N.RAGHAVAN  IRS, Customs Commissioner, Cochin.

EVENT: Economics Day Celebration 2013-14

TOPIC: “Gold Smuggling in Kerala”.

SPEAKER: Prof (Dr.) RAJAN  GURUKKAL, Soundararajan Chair Professor, Centre for Contemporary                       Studies, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore.

EVENT: Dr. M. V. Kurien Memorial Lecture December 2013

TOPIC: “ Knowledge Economy and India”.