Assistant Professor Department of Geography School of Environment and Earth Sciences
Ph.D. in Geography in 2015 from North-eastern Hill University
Post-Graduation with M.A. in Geography in 2005 from North-eastern Hill University
Graduation with B.A. in Geography Honours in 2003 under Assam University
Teaching Experience
Assistant Professor, Department of Geography, Central University of Punjab, 2015 August - Current.
Administrative Experience
Incharge, Department of Geography, Central University of Punjab, 2020 March - Current.
Population Geography and Health Geography
GeoHealth, Natural Hazards and Disaster Studies
- ICSSR-IMPRESS funded Research Project on “Availability and Accessibility of Healthcare Facility with Special Reference in the Hill Districts of Manipur”. (Ongoing)
- CUP-Research Seed Money Research Project on “Urban Sprawl Mapping and Land Use Change Analysis Using Remote Sensing & GIS: A Case Study of Bathinda City, Punjab”. (Completed)
Papers/Articles
Singh, A. & Guite, LTS (2022). Assessing the prevalence of water borne diseases in Muktsar district of Punjab, India, Transactions of the Institute of Indian Geographers, 44(1), 1-12.
Guite, LTS (2019); Assessment of Urban Sprawl in Bathinda City, India, Journal of Urban Management, 8:2, 195-205.
Guite, LTS and Bora, Amritee (2018); Population Growth and Dynamics of Land Use Land Cover Pattern in Shillong Urban Agglomeration, Hill Geographers, 34:1
Books
1. Ngaihte, Thianlalmuan & Guite, LTS, eds. (2014); Democratisation Process in North East India, Gyan Publishing House, ISBN-13: 978-8121212366
Book Chapters
1. Ali, Anayat & Guite, LTS (2019): Tourism Carrying Capacity of Tulip Garden and Dal Lake In Jammu & Kashmir, Edited by P.K. Mishra & J. Verma, Recent Trends in Tourism: Issue and Challenges, New Delhi Publishers, New Delhi, ISBN9789388879217
2. Singh, Harminder & Guite, LTS (2019): Prospect of Sustainable Agriculture in Punjab, Edited by P.K. Mishra & J. Verma in Sustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management: Issues and Challenges, Daya Publishing House, New Delhi, ISBN9789388982047
3. Singh, Amandeep, Sharma, Renu, Singh, Amritpal, and Guite, LTS (2019): Systematic Geographical Approach of Health and Disease in Malwa region, Punjab, Edited by Gorakh Singh, Trending Issue in Agriculture and Environment in Punjab: An overview Analysis, Twenty first Century Publication, Patiala. ISBN9789388669610
Ph.D. Students:
1. Amandeep Singh (MANF) - Ongoing
2. Amritpal Singh (RGNF) - Ongoing
3. Renu Sharma (UGC NET JRF) - Ongoing
Masters’ Students Guided:
2021: Mukund Singh, Geetchandra Singh, Ravidev Meena
2020: Honey Kumar, Bhoomika, Waqar Ahmed, Manjeet Kumar, Parvinder Singh, Manteshwar Singh
2019: Salainganba Meitei, Susmita Karmakar, Md. Afzal, Km. Ruchi
2018: Jyoti Meena, Harminder Singh, Akash Dattusalia, Vishab Salgotra, Shiva, Istiaq Ahmed, Sarfraz Ahmed
2017: Anayat Ali, Yogesh Kumar, Sumeet Kumar
University Level
National
International
Convenor of National Webinar on “Covid-19: Implications for Human and Natural Environment” from 23-24 June 2020, organised jointly by Department of Geography, Central University of Punjab and RPS Degree College, Mahendragarh, Haryana.
Organising member of workshop cum training program on “Techniques of geological, geomorphological mapping and sampling process for geoscience research’ from 13th – 17th March 2017, organised by Centre for Geography and Geology, Central University of Punjab.
Organising member on one day Acquaintance Program of Inter University Accelerator Centre (IUAC), New Delhi on 4th April 2016, organised by Central University of Punjab.
Convenor of workshop on “GIS and Its Application: Recent Trend in Geography and Geology” from 15th – 19th February 2016 organised by Centre for Geography and Geology, Central University of Punjab.