Kartick Das DasKartick Das is presently Assistant Professor and Head, Department of Political Science, Mathabhanga College, Coochbehar District, West Bengal. He did his M.A. from Banaras Hindu University, and obtained M.Phil. degree from University of North Bengal,West Bengal. He has published 2 books, 6 papers and 20 articles in different national and international journals. He has successfully completed one research project sponsored by University Grants Commission (UGC), New Delhi. His areas of research interest include tribal studies, inclusive development, mutual funds and finance. Gopal Sharma is presently Assistant Professor of Political Science, Sitalkuchi College, Coochbehar District, West Bengal. He obtained his Ph.D. degree from the University of North Bengal, West Bengal. He has participated and presented papers at various national seminars/conferences besides contributing research articles to academic journals of repute. His areas of interest include women empowerment and human rights. Read More Read Less