Dr. Prafulla Hazarika, MA, PhD
President, Moran Senior Secondary School (Formerly- Moran Junior College)
Born (June 2, 1956) Dr. Prafulla Hazarika completed his MA and PhD in Economics from Dibrugarh University, Assam. He actedas HoD of Economics at Demow College, Sivasagar for about three decades and he was an Approved Research Guide of Dibrugarh University, Assam.
Dr. Hazarika was the founder of the Charogua High School, Charogua in 1984 and the Sunny Rose English Medium School, Rajmai in 1990; alsohe functioned as Founder President of both the institutions. He served as Guest Lecturer in “the Assam Cooperative Training Institute,”Joysagar and “theRongpur P.G. Institute,”Sivasagar for some years and as full time lecturer inDemow College,Sivasagar till his retirement in 2016.
A skilled and hardworking economist of Assam, Dr. Hazarika has several number of research papers to his credit, published in national and international journals. His research papers have covered diverse field of study such as Child Labour, Cooperatives,reproductive health of women, migration, and Gender Equality, etc.
Dr. Hazarika has anumber published books to his credit, a few of them are: Poverty in Assam (1990), Child Labour in India (2004), Consumers’ Cooperatives in Assam (PhD Thesis), Analysis of Welfare Economics (2007), Reproductive Demography of Tribal Women in Assam, The Economic Issues of Assam (2016). He has completed three research projects and five research scholars have successfully achieved their PhDs under his guidance. His personally executed program was “PROTYYOI” – for Child Labour abolition.
Dr. Prafulla Hazarika has now taken over the charge of Moran Senior Secondary Schools (Formerly- Moran Junior College) as its President.