Academic Qualification
Professional Experiences
Research publications
Services - University
services - Nation
Academic Qualification
- MPhil in Economics, University of Sri Jayewardenepura (Reading)
- PGD in Women and Gender Studies at the University of Colombo (2024)
- BA in Economics (1st class) at the University of Jaffna (2014)
Professional Experiences
- Served for four years as Community Development Officer at the office of the Assistant Governor of Local Government, Jaffna. (2017-2021)
- Customer care executive from 2014 to 2017 at Sri Lanka Telecom Mobitel PLC.
Research publications
Refereed and Indexed Journals
- Role of Education on Building Gender Equality in Rural Jaffna”, Journal of Gender Studies Sri Lanka, 2023, (ISSN 2950-7367).
- “Gold Jewelry in Economic Well-being and Empowerment of Tamil Rural Women”, Journal of Business Economics, ISSN: 2682-6933/E- ISSN 2705- 9944, 2021 Vol 03 Issue 01: Pp 131-141.
- “An association among poverty, Economic growth, Income inequality, and Unemployment in Sri Lanka”, Journal of Management, 2015, Vol. 8, Issue: 2Pp.01-10, ISSN:0973-7197.
- “National poverty trend in Sri Lanka: Is it positive?” Annamalai Business Review, Special issue, 2015, Pp 65-73, ISSN:0974-1690.
Writer of Chapters
- Poverty and Ethnic Minorities in Sri Lanka: A Review of Post War Era, Development In South Asia, Issues and Challenges, Nafyug Books International, DELHI-110053
International Conference
- Impact of Women’s Unpaid Care Work on Their Economic Earnings in Northern Sri Lanka, FGT International Research Conference on the Prospects for Development in the North and East of Sri Lanka, 2025.
- Role of Political stability in attracting FDI: comparative study between Singapore and Sri Lanka’, 2nd Jaffna International Law Conference,2025.
- ‘Importance of FDI in achieving economic growth: Sri Lankan experience after inde-pendence’, 2nd Jaffna International Law Conference,2025.
- ‘Unpaid care work and Economic well-being of women- Special case study on Jaffna District’, 2nd Gender conference, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, 2024.
- “Role of Education on building gender balance in Rural Jaffna”, 2nd International Con-ference on Gender Disparities 23, University of Kelaniya, 2023.
- ‘The Economic Cost of Sexual and Gender Based Violence: Evidence from Jaffna District during the Socio-economic Crisis’, 1st international gender conference, University of Jaffna, 2022.
Services - University
To the Department:
- Mentor- First Year students, Department of Economics. (2023 onwards)
- Facilitator- article publication for Thinakaran Vaaramanchari, 2025.
- Facilitator- Information Literacy, Department of Economics, 2023.
- In charge of criterion 6 for the program review, 2023.
To the Faculty:
- Co-prime writer, criterion-8, Program review, Faculty of Arts, 2022.
- One of the Co-ordinator- project ‘Confluence’- Phases 01 and 02 (Collaborative and cultural exchange project with the University of Kelaniya),2023.
- Member- Style editorial committee of Maanudam Conference Volume, 2023.
To the University:
- Working committee member of SER at the University level and collectively responsible for criterion-02.
services - Nation
- Resource person – Centre for Open Distance Learning 2023 onwards.
- Visiting lecturer for the course of ESBM at the Open University of Sri Lanka, Jaffna regional centre. (2023-2024)
- Performed as one of the panel lists at the Panel discussion titled ‘Impacts of Economic Crisis on the Migrant Workers’ organized by the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka, 2024.
