Dr KVR Subrahmanyam

Present designation: Director

Area of specialization

Population Policies and programmes, Reproductive and Child Health, Fertility and Family Planning

Key qualifications

TCDC Consultant for the FAO project on Best Practices in Micro-Finance Management At Zambia during January-April, 2000, Socio-Economic, Demographic and Health Surveys at Agro-Economic Research Centre and Population Research Centre, Andhra University. Proficiency in drafting of Project Reports, Carried out DLHS-1, 2 and 3 in Andhra Pradesh and Andaman & Nicobar Islands Monitored DLHS-4 in Andhra Pradesh, Field Supervision of NFHS-1 in Andhra Pradesh, Carried out Demographic and Health Survey for Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC), Expertise in developing Proposals, Tools, Design and methodology for Demographic and Health Surveys, Talent in Training the Field Investigators, Expertise in Field Operations and Quality Checks, Skill in analysis of data and report Writing

Published 4 research papers in Population related areas, Presented about 20 research papers in various conferences and work-shops

Book - Population and Reproductive Health – Perspectives and Issues” Edited by U. V. Somayajulu, K. K. Singh, K V R Subrahmanyam and Arvind pandey. Published by Hindustan Publishing Corporation (India), New Delhi in 2011.

Written Lesson on Access to Basic Health for One Year Post Graduate Diploma in Sustainable Rural Development, University of Hyderabad- National Institute of Rural Development (NIRD), Hyderabad.

Resource Person for in-service training programmes Conducted by the Indian Institute of Health and Family Welfare, Hyderabad to the Statistical Personnel in the areas of population concepts, Population estimates, Monitoring and Evaluation and Health Management Information System (HMIS)

Member of the Expert Group of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) for developing protocols to carryout Demographic and Health Surveys

Life Member of Indian Association for the Study of Population (IASP), Indian Association of Social Sciences and Health (IASSH), Andhra Pradesh Economic Association. Was Joint Secretary of IASP (2013-15) and currently, Vice President of IASP,

Education

M.A. (Applied Economics) from Andhra University
Master of Population Sciences (MPS) from IIPS
Ph. D from Andhra University