Tuljapur Campus,
Associate Dean, School of Rural Development
MA (Sociology) (Pune),
Ph. D (Sociology) (Pune)
samkale[at]tiss[dot]ac[dot]in
Sampat Kale
Faculty
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
Tuljapur Campus
Dist. Dharashiv (Osmanabad)
Office Contact: 9270105222/24
Mo. 8999744448
Email: samkale@tiss.edu
Dr. Sampat Kale (M.A., Ph.D. in Sociology) is with School of Rural Development, Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) as a Associate Dean for Administrative Affairs, TISS Tuljapur. (Year 2023 - Ongoing) & Senior Assistant Professor. He is the Programme Convener, MA/M Sc in Sustainable Livelihoods and Natural Resources Governance. Member of the Board of Studies, TISS Tuljapur Campus, Tuljapur. He is the In charge of Social Protection Office, Tuljapur campus. Member of Committee on Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), TISS, Tuljapur (Year 2022-2024). He is a Life Member of the Indian Sociological Society, Member of International Sociological Association and member of Marathi Samajshastra Parishad Maharashtra.
Member of the committee on Farmer Suicides in Osmanabad District, Government of Maharashtra 2013-15. Project Co-director on Socio-Anthropological study of Dhangar Community of Maharashtra, Government of Maharashtra, Committee constituted by TISS 2016-18. Marathwada Region representative to State Advisor of Supreme Court Commissioner on Right to Food programme and monitoring Food and Shelter programme in Marathwada region, Government of Maharashtra, 2012-15. Faculty supervisor for the programme of Prime Minister’s Rural Development Fellows (PMRDF), Government of India, Maharashtra, 2012-15.
He has written more than two dozens of articles, several books and some papers in national and international journals. He has presented his work at various conferences and seminars at national level. He has visited Stockholm-Sweden, Toronto Canada, Melbourne Australia and presented papers as well.
Sociology of Development and Change, Agrarian Structure and Social Transformaion, Indian Social Structure and Change, Sociology of Marginal groups, Rural Development, Political economy of natural resources, Farmer Suicides, Voluntary Organization- NGOs, Social Movements, People-centred Advocacy, Local Self-Governance, Sustainable Livelihood of Marginalized , Land, Water, Forest & Work , Poverty, Inequality, Food Security, Displacement & Development.
Serving as Member of Project titled Catalysing Collective Action for Water Security in Maharashtra, by The Nature Conservancy, Pune, 2023 – Ongoing.
Served as Member of the Advisory Committee for ‘A Study on the Impact of Droughts Catalysed by Climate Change on the Dalits and the Adivasis of Marathwada Region of Maharashtra’ by National Campaign on Dalit Human Rights (NCDHR), New Delhi, 2022.
Conducted a Project on ‘Reviving Participatory Irrigation Management in Maharashtra- Moving towards Member-Centric Water Users Association’ in collaboration with Centre for Water Policy, Regulation and Governance, School of Habitat Studies and School of Rural Development, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai and Tuljapur, 2021.
Served as member of the committee on Socio-Anthropological study of Dhangar Community of Maharashtra, Government of Maharashtra, Committee constituted by Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS). (Year 2016-2018).
Served as Core-Committee Member of the Report on ‘Maharashtrtil Dushkal: Jantachya Najretun (A Ground eye-view of Drought in Maharashtra)’, by Maharashtra Lok Adhikaar Manch in collaboration with Action Aid, India, 2018-2019.
Conducted a ‘Field Action Project’ on ‘Chanda te Banda Resource Based Intensive Planning for Sindhudurg District of Maharashtra’ sponsored by Government of Maharashtra, 2017-2018.
Kale S. et. al; Social Transformation and Development; Book Enclave; Jaipur; 2023. ISBN- 978-93-92262-44-9
Kale S. et. al; Agrarian Structure and Social Transformation; Book Enclave; Jaipur; 2022. ISBN- 978-8181525635
Kale, S; Development-Induced Dispossession and Continuous Deprivation of Marginalized Communities in India; pp 97-118; In Marginal Communities: Issues and Challenges; Rawat Publications; Jaipur; 2023. ISBN- 978-81-316-1289-7
Kale, S., & Kasbe, S. Livelihood Initiatives and Social Transformation; pp 30-49; In Social Transformation and Development; Book Enclave; Jaipur; 2023. ISBN- 978-93-92262-44-9
Kale Sampat & Jare Ramesh: Caste in Modern India: Atrocities against Dalits, Studium Press (India) Pvt. Ltd, May 2017, New Delhi. (Peer Reviewed)
Kale Sampat: Grassroots Development Initiatives in India: Rights based approach to development and Advocacy, Aakar Books, March 2015, New Delhi. (Peer Reviewed)
Kale Sampat: Anti-SEZ Movement in India: An account of struggle in Maharashtra, NCAS, May 2010, Pune. (Peer Reviewed)
Kale, S; Implications of Globalisation on Governance and Grassroots: Perspectives from Below in Globalisation; pp 74-105; In Globalisation, Governance and Democracy: Progressive Communications and Challenges; University of Mumbai Press; Mumbai; 2022. ISBN- 978-93-5578-235-9
Kale, S; Farming for Future: A Study of Sustainable Livelihoods and Participatory Irrigation Management in Maharashtra; pp 32-48; In Agrarian Structure and Social Transformation; Book Enclave; Jaipur; 2022. ISBN- 978-8181525635
Kale, S; Development Induced Displacement of Adivasis: Postcolonial Encounters; pp 178-204; In Global Dimension and Transition of Tribal Development; Value Publications; New Delhi; 2021. ISBN- 9788192323374
Kale, S; Political Economy of Agrarian Transformation: Dilemmas in Rural Development of India; pp 21-38; In Agrarian Structure and Social Transformation; Himanshu Publications; Udaipur; 2020. ISBN- 9788179068472
Kale Sampat: Migration and Acculturation among the vulnerable tribes in Maharashtra, Analyzing Social Change and Development in India edited by N.K. Bhargava, Himanshu Publications, 2017, Udaipur.
Kale, S. & Francis, N, (2023). Sustainable Rural Development Initiatives and Environmental Issues in India: Retrospect and Prospect, Jharkhand Journal of Development and Management Studies, 21 (3), 9839-9854. ISSN 9839-9854
Kale, S. (2023). Natural Resources, Environment Conservation Movement and Women’s Role in India: A Sociological Perspective. Samajshastra Sanshodhan Patrika, (28), 116-120. ISSN- 2230-7745
Kale, S. (2022). The impact of Baliraja Chetna Abhiyan on farmer’s lives and livelihoods: A sociological analysis. Samajshastra Sanshodhan Patrika, (27), 100-104. ISSN- 2230-7745
Kale, S. & Francis, N, (2022). The role of corporate social responsibility and sustainable development goals in empowering rural poor with reference to Eastern Coalfields Limited in West Bengal. Jharkhand Journal of Development and Management Studies, 20(3), 9399-9414. ISSN- 9399-9414
Kale, S. (2022). Equitable distribution of water through diversion based irrigation: A Study of Yuva Mitra Nashik, Maharashtra. Jharkhand Journal of Development and Management Studies, 20(1), 9125-9138. ISSN- 9125-9138
Kale, S; (2022). Seasonal Migration of Vulnerable Tribes for Livelihoods: Narratives from Maharashtra; Scholarly Research Journal for Interdisciplinary Studies, 10(59), 260-271. ISSN- 2278-8808
Kale, S; (2022). Ground Water and Participatory Irrigation in Maharashtra. Sustainable Groundwater Special Issue Vanrai, 154-159. ISSN- 2250-1215 (Marathi)
Kale, S; (2021). Participatory Irrigation Management Status in Maharashtra: A Sociological Analysis. Samajshtra Sanshodhan Patrika, 26, 28-33. ISSN- 2230-7745 (Marathi)
Kale, S & Kasbe S; (2020). Shashwat Vikasachi Disha! Parivartanacha Watsaru, 1-15, 26-37. ISSN- 2250-3145 (Marathi)
Kale, S; (2019). Ya Satatachya Dushkalache Karayache Kay? Parivartnacha Watsaru, 16, 28-37. ISSN 2250-3145 (Marathi)
Kale Sampat: A Study of Sustainable Livelihood Approaches to Poverty Reduction in Maharashtra, Social Research Foundation, Journal of Social Sciences, Aurangabad, July-December 2016.
Kale Sampat & Jitendra Gond: Teaching Sociology: Critical reflections on epistemology, philosophy, ontology and methodology, IJIRSET, Vol. 5, May 5, 2016.
Kale Sampat & Jitendra Gond: Drought in Marathwada: Water scarcity worsening situation in Marathwada, IJIRSET, Vol.5, May 5, 2016.
Kale Sampat: Developed and Underdeveloped Countries Socio-economic Systems: A Perspective, Arthapurna, Oct-Nov, 2014, Pune
Kale Sampat: Maharashtratil Gramin Vikasache Rajkaran: Sadhyastithi aani Aawahane, Samajshtra Sanshodhan Patrika, Volume No 14-15, December, 2013, p.44-50, ISSN-2230-7745, Aurangabad.
Kale Sampat: Rajkaran Vikasache and Magasalepan Vidarbha Marathwadayache, (politics of Development in Marathwada and Vidarbha), Arthpurna Pune, May 2013, Pune.
Kale Sampat: Stop Land Grabbing Programme, GIREM 101 Publications, E-Magzine, January 2012, Page No 19. Mumbai.
Kale Sampat: Pannashi Samajik Maharashtrachi aani Samajik bhan, Akshar Prakashan, Edited by Medha Kulkarni, November 2011, Mumbai.
Kale Sampat: SEZ: A Land Grabbing Programme! Economic Research India Pvt. Ltd, October 2010, Mumbai.
Kale Sampat: People Centred Budget and Marginalised with special reference to Maharashtra, Arthpurna, March 2010, Pune.
Kale Sampat: Howl of the Hills: An interview of Sampat kale by Nidhi Jamwal in Down to Earth, Vol, 17, No.08, September 5, 2008, New Delhi.
Kale Sampat: Mandeshatil Dushakalachya Zala (Drought in western Maharashtra), Daily Sakal, 28 February 2003, Pune.
Kale Sampat: Shudha Pani Nirogi Samaj Hava (Clean water for healthy society), Daily Sakal, 12 June 2003, Pune.
Kale Sampat: Kayamswarupi Dushkal Niyojan Have (Planning required for drought eradication), Daily Sakal, 24 September 2003, Pune.
Kale Sampat: Ekvisave Shatak Panyache! (Water of millennium), Parivartanacha Vatsaru, 15 August 2005, Pune.
Kale Sampat: Critical Review of SEZ Act, Parivartanacha Vatsaru, 15 November 2006, Pune.
A project on Drought relief in Marathwada Region 2013-14.
Hailstormm relief and support to Marginalied people of Marathwada 2014-15.
A socio-anthropoligical study of Dhangar Community of Maharashtra 2016-18.
An Assessment of the status of Water User Association of Maharashtra 2018-19.
1. Aspects of Rural Development
2. Societies in India
3. Decentralised Rural Development
4. Food Security and Right to Food
5. Perspectives and Approaches in Sustainable livelihoods
6. Livelihoods Policies, Practices and Challenges
7. Decentralized Rural Planning and Sustainable Livelihoods
8. Social Accountability and Rural Development
9. Management of NGOs
10. Society, Culture and Change
