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Dr. S. Ramaswamy (1956), working as Professor and Head in the Department of Economics, and Coordinator, MBA Programme, Gandhigram Rural University, Tamil Nadu – earned his B.A. Economics from the M.D.T. Hindu College, Tirunelveli, of Madurai Kamaraj University, and M.A., M.Phil., Ph. D. from the Department of Economics, University of Madras, and recently, he acquired M.B.A. from Tamilnadu Open University, Chennai.  He has guided over 100 post-graduate, M.Phil. dissertations, and supervised five Ph. D. theses.  At present, he is guiding a considerable number of doctoral scholars in the areas of Energy and Environmental Economics.  He was the Director – in – charge of the Rural Energy Centre, Gandhigram Rural University, which started functioning at Gandhigram Rural University, which started functioning at Gandhigram in 1998.  As one of the founder members, he formed the Renewable Energy Park in the Rural Energy Centre.  His few more publications in different spheres of Energy and Environmental Economics are likely to come up very shortly.