Assistant Professor 
Assistant Professor Dr. Shashi Rani is Associate Professor in the Department of Social Work, University of Delhi. She also served at the Department of Social Work, BPS Women’s University, Sonipat Haryana. In addition to that she worked as Research Associate at Faculty of Management Studies (FMS), University of Delhi.She has done M. Phil and Ph.D from CSMCH, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi. Her specialization is in Industrial labour and Occupational Health Services. She did Masters in Social Work(MSW) from Institute of Social Sciences, Dr. BR Ambedkar University Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
She served as Hon.Director CCAW (2022-2025), CCAW is field action project of the Department of social work. It's major focus is on working for marginalised youth and children. Especially adoloscent children counseling, menbtoring skilling and education with various developmental enagaging activities.
She was Faculty Incharge -Project of Establishment of Social Service Unit in Police Stations of Delhi sponsored by Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, (2018-March, 2021).
She has 15 years of University Administraion/Hostel Management experience in the capacity of Warden. She served in university administartion as Warden Meghdoot Hostel, University of Delhi (2011-2025)
She has 15 years teaching experience at University Level along with 8 years of research experience. She has been actively engaged in research and training for more than 15 years on various issues including Marginalization, Inclusion, Social Justice, Women and Child Development, Public Health, Counseling, soft skills, HIV/AIDS and NTEP Programme. Also she is associated with various Government agencies and stakeholders like DCW, CWCs, Observation Homes, SPUWAC at Govt NCT of Delhi working for women and child Development. She is Honorary Director of Child Counseling and Adoloscent Well Being (CCAW) centre of Department of Social Work, University of Delhi(2022-2025).
She is a Master trainer in for cascade training for front line NTEP staff (STS and HV) on counselling soft skills through the STDC’s of the respective State, under Saksham Pravaah Project of Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University Of Delhi. She is also recognized as Master Trainer in HIV/AIDS under the Global Fund Project, Round-7, Department of Social Work, Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University), New Delhi. She has given her services and contributed to various committees in the capacity of member of various advisory, monitoring and supervision committees of Government of NCT, Delhi.
She has published books, chapters in edited books and articles in various journals/magzines. Also invited as a resource person on various platforms for academic lectures and public awareness. She is associated with various institutions and govt organisation.
- Member, Research Evaluation Committee, Department of Women and Child Development, Govt of NCT Delhi, 2021-2022
Member, reporting and monitoring on the safety of women residents of women institutions/shelter home/social care Institutions across Sectors- Government, Private and NGO in District North, Department of Women and Child Development (WCD), Govt of NCT of Delhi, 2021-2022
Member Institutional Response Committee, University of Delhi-2022-2023.
Member-Covid-19 task Force Committee, 2021-22, Department of Social Work
Member, Mahila Panchayat Programme of Delhi Commission for Women, Govt. of NCT Delhi 2022
Member, Institutional Stem Cell Committee, CSIR-IGIB, New Delhi.
Member Monitoring Committee "Jai Bhim Mukhyamantri Pratibha Vikas Yojna", Department of SC/ST/OBC/Minorities, Government of NCT, Delhi.2019
Member Expert Committee, Social Audit for Shelter Homes of Delhi, Delhi Commission for Women, Govt of NCT Delhi.2018
Member, Selection and Review Committee of NGOs, for Mahila Panchayat Programme of Delhi Commission for Women, Govt of NCT Delhi2017,2018,2019.
Member ICC, DCW, New Delhi, 2019
Member, Monitoring and Supervision Committee, for Shelter Home, Department of Women and Child Development, NCT Delhi,2019
Member ICC, DCW, Government of NCT, Delhi, 2018, 2016-17.
Life member, National Association of Professional Social Workers in India (NAPSWI)
Field action Project and Media coverage
https://www.duupdates.in/skill-making-in-underprivileged-children-in-du/
https://collegedunia.com/news/delhi-university-launched-skill-development-program-alertid-125447
https://news.webindia123.com/news/Articles/India/20240616/4206208.html
http://naac.du.ac.in/ssr/pdf-new/3.6.2/3.6.2-Department-of-Social-Works-2022-23.pdf
https://www.instagram.com/p/DMeoykKN-3K/?img_index=1&igsh=MTB3YWwyMGJrMTVheg==
https://mgiep.unesco.org/article/combating-cyberbullying-through-empathy-how-sel-can-create-kinder-digital-spaces
Invited Resource Person
-Invited as Resource person by various colleges/university/organisations:
-Miranda College University of Delhi, February 27th, 2021,
-SSU, SPUWAC, Delhi Police, December19,2021, DCPU North, Delhi, February 2019,
-Amity Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Social Work, Noida, University of Amity, Dated-22.08.19,
-OUR VOIX, on August 10, 2019,
-Dr. B.R. Ambedkar College, University of Delhi, March 2018,
-Nidhi Foundation, 12th December 2018,
-Delhi Commission for Women(DCW), at DCW, New Delhi, 26th and 27th November 2018.
-SJPU, Delhi Police (North District) 12th November to 18th November 2018,
-IGDTU college girls organized by SJPU, Delhi Police (North District) on 16th October 2018,
-District Child Protection Unit( DCPU)-V, North West, and AV Baliga Trust New Delhi, on 24th April, 2018 at Pitampura Police Station Conference Hall, New Delhi.
-Delhi Commission for Women (DCW), At DCW, ITO, New Delhi . 21st and 22nd March 2018.
-Indirapuram Institute of Higher Studies, Gaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. Directorate of Training, UTCS, for Mahila Panchayat Staff working with DCW, 8th January 18 to 18 January 2018.
-Aditi Mahavidyalaya, University of Delhi, 21st July 2017, Tihar Jail, 24th May 2017.
-Caritas India, at USI, Rao Tula Ram Marg, Opposite Signals Enclave, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi, BPS Women University, Sonepat, Haryana.
-DSACS Training Programme organized for Counsellors working in HIV/AIDS, 2010, New Delhi. Satyawati College, Delhi
-Invited as Panelist for Rajya Shabha TV Show, “ Ye Bhi Muddha Hai” on Life of people of North-East India Living in the Mainland Rajya Shabha TV(RSTV), New Delhi. 15th May 2016
-Invited as Panelist for a Digital Show on “ Does Section 377 Decriminalization Gay Sex Make Any Difference to the Transgender Athlete”, recorded and telecast by Power Sports Channel, Media Group of Konnexions Brodcast Pvt.Ltd, Gurugram, Haryana, 14th September 2018.
Convener Webinar on "Online Economic Offences: Prevention and Remedies", in collaboration with RBI and SBI, Govt of India.(online)
Organised Fieldwork Supportive Instruction Session on Corporate Social Responsibility -Opportunities and Challenges " Friday 18th February 2022.(online)
Organised Fieldwork Supportive Instruction Session on Monitoring and Evaluation in Civil Society".Friday, 11th February 2022.(online)
Organised Fieldwork Supportive Instruction Session on Working with children and the role of social workers". Saturday 29th January 2022.(online)
Organised Fieldwork Supportive Instruction Session on CV Development and Interview Preparation. 12 th November, 2021.(online)
Organised Fieldwork Supportive Instruction Session on Life and Career Planning, Fridays 5th November, 2021.(online)
Coordinator Student Seminar Conference (online ), II Semester, 2021, Department of Social Work, 2021
Coordinator Orientation Programme for I Semester students, December 2020 (online mode), Department of Social Work University of Delhi, 2020.
Coordinator Workshop on "Empathy Campaigh: Empowering People Against Hepatitis", with collaboration of Institute of Liver and Billary Sciences (ILBS) at Department of Social Work University of Delhi, 13th March 2019.
Coordinator Workshop on "Sensitisation and Awareness for Leprosy" with collaboration of Sasakawa-India Leprosy Foundation (S-ILF) at Department of Social Work , University of Delhi, 14th January 2019.
Organised Exposure Visit to IHBAS under the Elective Course "Counseling Theory and Practice, 13th February 2019.
Organised Special Lectures on Substance Abuse and Alcoholism : Social Work Intervention through Counseling" for the students of Elective Course "Counseling Theory and Practice, IVth Semester at Department of Social Work University of Delhi .
Incharge Orientation Programme for II year students, July 2018 at Department of Social Work University of Delhi.
Coordinator "1st Case Conference Meet for Social Service Unit(SSUs) Capacity Support Officers and Social Workers and " working in Police Stations of Delhi, organised at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, 1st December 2018.
Convener, National level seminar, titled: Social Justice in Neoliberal Times- Issues and Concerns, 16-17 April2017, held at Department of Social Work, University of Delhi. Sponsored by ICSSR and University of Delhi.
Coordinator, Self Defense Training Programme, in collaboration of Delhi Police for students of Department of Social Work, University of Delhi. November 2017
Nodal Officer & coordinator Two days Training program of “Child Care Institutions (CCIs) functionaries on Individual Care Plan and Gender Sensitivity", Jointly organised by Delhi Child Protection Unit –V, AV Baliga Trust” and Department of Social Work, University of Delhi, held on 2nd and 3rd February 2018, at Delhi University Guest House, Delhi.
Honorary Director of Centre for Child and Adoloscent Well Being (CCAW) 2022-2025
Dr. Shashi Rani was Honorary Director of Child Counseling and Adoloscent Well Being (CCAW) centre of Department of Social Work, University of Delhi. The centre engaged in promotion of growth and development of children. Special focus is on marginalised and vulnerable sections children. The centre is enaged in various community outreach activities for children of nearby schools and open community.
Convener Anti Ragging Committee 2021-22
Dr. Shashi Rani is the convener of the Anti-ragging Committee. The students were made aware about ragging and its implications. Also as ragging is an offence and punishable under IPC, the knowledge of about it provided to students. In this year 2021-22, mostly classes were conducted in online mode and different batches got hardly any chance to interact with each other. But online interactions are regular part of student life. Keeping in view rising number of online harassment awareness was generated regarding ragging and various provisions of preventive laws.
Convener canteen Committee 2021-22
Dr. Shashi Rani is the convener of the canteen Committee. The canteen services are provided by independent person in the premises of Department of Social Work. Various rounds of meeting conducted by convener with other members of the committee and service providers. In view of management of smooth and proper services, various rounds of meeting were conducted with canteen service provider. The matters related to cleanliness, adherence to Covid-19 appropriate behaviour and arrangements, rates of food item, the availability of healthy and fresh food and other items, were discussed time to time with service provider. The seating arrangement and infrastructural arrangements also taken care by the department in consent with service provider.
Convener Webinar –Online Economic offences: Prevention and Remedies 2022
Dr. Shashi Rani is the convener of an online webinar titled, “Online Economic offences: Prevention and Remedies”. The webinar was organised on 19th February 2022 in association with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and State Bank of India. The focus of the webinar was to create awareness among faculty, students and staff about online economic offences and how to protect against these offences. There are various guidelines provided by RBI time to time, and information regarding all these preventive guidelines and remedies provided by resource persons. The seminar was attended by around 140 participants in blended mode. The participants were from various educational institutions other than university of Delhi.
Convener Supportive Instructions sessions 2021-22
Dr. Shashi Rani is the convener of Supportive Instructions sessions. The field Work unit facilitated to arrange various sessions for students knowledge enhancement and awareness. The sessions were arranged on various topics such as- Career Planning and CV preparation, working with children, civil society monitoring and evaluation, corporate social responsibility and so on. The resource persons were invited from diverse sectors. They are mostly from field and invited in online sessions to provide overview of field work practice, methods, techniques and skills that are required by social work professionals.
Coordinator Orientation Programme -2020
Ten days Orientation programme was organised from Field Work Unit, Department of Social Work. The programme was coordinated with other faculty members. The duties and responsibilities were related to orientation programme schedule preparation, coordination with faculty members, arrangement of orientation sessions for newly admitted students of 2020 batch, feedback and interaction with students.
Coordinator Rural Camp 2019
The five days rural camp was organised by the Field Work Unit, Department of Social Work. The students were taken to Singrur district of Punjab. Four nearby villages were identified, students were divided into four groups and for each group a faculty member was assigned for facilitation of field learning. Students learned various aspects of rural life in this rural camp. Different issues were identified and addressed by utilising various techniques and methods of social work practice. Students were oriented towards practical aspects of theoretical concepts. They have got the opportunity to enhance their leadership, communication, research and field intervention skills.
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