Krishna Raj Professor ISEC

Happy to receive Karnataka State Environment Award 2024-25 from Hon’ble CM, Deputy CM, Forest Minister and Chairman KSPCB and other dignitaries on the occasion of World Environment Day celebrated on 17th June 2025 at Bangalore Palace Ground.

2025 ರ ಜೂನ್ 17 ರಂದು ಬೆಂಗಳೂರು ಅರಮನೆ ಮೈದಾನದಲ್ಲಿ ಆಚರಿಸಲಾದ ವಿಶ್ವ ಪರಿಸರ ದಿನದಂದು ಮಾನ್ಯ ಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿಗಳು, ಉಪಮುಖ್ಯಮಂತ್ರಿಗಳು, ಅರಣ್ಯ ಸಚಿವರು ಮತ್ತು ಕೆಎಸ್‌ಪಿಸಿಬಿ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷರು ಮತ್ತು ಇತರ ಗಣ್ಯರಿಂದ 2024-25 ರ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ ರಾಜ್ಯ ಪರಿಸರ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿಯನ್ನು ಸ್ವೀಕರಿಸಲು ಸಂತೋಷವಾಗಿದೆ.

My guest column in News Trail

Submitted the interim report of the expert committee headed by Dr K P Krishnan former IAS on Resource Mobilisation to the Principal Secretary Finance Department, Mr Ritesh Kumar Singh. Our committee recommendations may find place in the Karnataka Budget 2025-26 which will be presented by the Honble Chief Minister Shri Siddaramaiah on 7th March 2025.

https://youtu.be/0J6yfNbEC_8?si=faZiswI8sKwIQ9vH

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180521-the-100-stories-that-shaped-the-world

The 100 stories that shaped the world BBC Culture asked writers around the globe to pick stories that have endured across generations and continents – and changed society.

India’s Economic Evolution: Growth, Technology, and Infrastructure |

by Dr Krishna Raj


https://www.impriindia.com/insights/india-growth-technology-infrastructure/

Our research work on Economics of Traffic Congestion in Bengaluru has been highlighted by the Times of India in its Editorials (Edit Page) on September 26, 2024. https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/blogs/toi-editorials/gridlock-nation/

Celebration of Teachers Day at the New Hardwick India School, Bangalore

Happy to publish a new book on “SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT IN KARNATAKA” which explores the nature and extent of social and economic inequality among various socioeconomic groups (SC, ST, OBC, Minority, women, children, elderly, differently abled, transgender, Economically weaker section among the forward caste) in Karnataka. It offers suggestions about how to broadbase them in developmental paths by 2025 aimed at building a Nava Karnataka. The book is peer reviewed by Prof Sukhadeo Thorat and Abdul Aziz. The highlight of the book is that revamping of governance is prerequisite to make development inclusive and effective. This book is published by Writers Choice Publication Pvt Limited, New Delhi with Price of Rs 995.

Had a great day as the chief guest of the 133rd Birth Anniversary Celebration of Dr B R Ambedkar organised by the Indian Statistical Institute, Bengaluru. Spoke on the topic: “Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s unfulfilled agenda of social justice and economic empowerment” Thanks to Dr M Krishnamurthy for having invited for the program.