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Dr. T. G. Manoharan

Asst. Professor (Sr. Gr.), Dept. of Commerce and Management, School of Arts, Humanities & Commerce, Kochi

Qualification: MA, MBA, MCom, MPhil, Ph.D
tgmanoharan@kh.amrita.edu
Research Interest: Rural Public Finance, Banking and Non-Banking Financial Institutions, Taxation, Goods and Service Tax, Corporate Taxation, Inland Water Tourism, Water Literacy and Economics of Rain Water Harvesting, Farming and Farm Management

Bio Publications Activities Membership Awards/ Rewards Projects Guided Courses Taught
Bio

Dr. T. G. Manoharan currently serves as Assistant Professor (Sr. Gr.) at the Department of Commerce and Management, School of Arts, Humanities & Commerce, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi. He is a member of the Board of Studies for Commerce and BBA programs and guides two Ph.D. candidates at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham in the area of Rural Public Finance, Behavioural Finance.

Dr. T. G. Manoharan received his Ph. D. in Banking and Finance from Gandhigram Rural Institute- Deemed University, Dindigul Tamil Nadu. He has done his Masters in Commerce (M. Com.) from University of Calicut and Masters in Management (MBA Banking and Finance) from Alagappa University. He has completed M. Phil. degree from Gandhigram Rural Institute, Dindigul Tamil Nadu in 2008. He has 18 years of experience in teaching, 5 years in research and 3 years in the industry.

He has given invited talks in the area of Rural Development, Rural Public Finance, Taxation, Income Tax, Goods and Service Taxes Tax and Research Methodology. He has chaired sessions in national conferences at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and other educational institutions. His area of research includes Rural Public Finance, Banking and Non-Banking Financial Institutions, Taxation, Goods and Service Tax, Corporate Taxation, Inland Water Tourism, Water Literacy and Economics of Rain Water Harvesting, Farming and Farm Management.

He has more than eighteen years of experience in teaching and six years of administration. His post Ph.D. teaching experience is seven and a half years. He headed the Department of Commerce and Management in the Capacity of Chairperson, Amrita School of Arts and Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Ranked 5 in India by NIRF), Amritapuri Campus from June 2017 to June 2019 and before that, he was the vice-chairperson. Currently, He work as an Assistant Professor (Sr. Grade) at Amrita School of Arts and Sciences, Kochi Campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, focusing on teaching and research.

His teaching assignments started even before my Ph.D. Initially, He had covered topics from undergraduate courses like, Accounting, Management Accounting, Cost Accounting, Banking and Income Tax. Later, He took courses in Advanced Accounting, Corporate Taxation, Advanced Financial Management, and Research Methodology. His research focuses predominantly on Banking and Non- Banking Financial Institutions, Taxation and Accounting.

A flair for adopting the latest technologies enabled him to establish a new vertical in the Department of Commerce and Management when he was the chairperson of the Department. He is a member of the Board of Studies and the Syllabus Technical Review Committee for B. Com and M.Com Programs. He was also the PGP Co-Chair, primary responsibility was to administer the Ph.D. program, for Faculty of Arts, Media and Commerce, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus.

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2021

Role of Migrant Labours in the Infrastructure Development and Its Effects in the Economy with Special Reference to Kochi, Kerala

Cite this Research Publication : M. Aysha Shirin, Neethu Vijayan, Manohar G Nair "Role of Migrant Labours in the Infrastructure Development and its Effects in the Economy with special reference to Kochi, Kerala," International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE) Volume-9 Issue-5, January 2021.

Year : 2021

COVID 19: Online Education and its Challenges to Parents of primary School Children in Aluva Taluk

Cite this Research Publication : Rehna John M and T G Manoharan, "COVID 19: Online Education and its Challenges to Parents of primary School Children in Aluva Taluk", Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education, Vol.12 No 11 (2021), 1062-1067.

Year : 2021

Employees Awareness and Utilisation towards Employees State Insurance Scheme with Special reference to Thrissur City

Cite this Research Publication : Sneha Sasidharan and T G Manoharan, "Employees Awareness and Utilisation towards Employees State Insurance Scheme with Special reference to Thrissur City", Turkish Journal of Computer and Mathematics Education, Vol.12, No 11, (2021), 6766-6772.

Year : 2021

Scope of Inland Fish farming in Ernakulam – A Long Term Rural Development Strategy

Cite this Research Publication : Aswathy C. R., T. G. Manoharan, "Scope of Inland Fish farming in Ernakulam - A Long Term Rural Development Strategy", Turkish Journal of Computer and mathematics Education, Vol 12, No. 13 (June 2021) pp 3916-3923. 2021

Year : 2020

Financial Literacy and Investment Pattern of Working Women in Ernakulam District

Cite this Research Publication : Pradeepa R. and T. G. Manoharan, "Financial Literacy and Investment Pattern of Working Women in Ernakulam District", International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Volume 29, No. 12s, (2020) pp449-456.

Year : 2020

A Study on Role of Women Entrepreneurship in Screw Pine Craft, Thazhava, Kollam, Kerala

Cite this Research Publication : Shiji T, T G Manoharan, "A Study on Role of Women Entrepreneurship in Screw Pine Craft, Thazhava, Kollam, Kerala," International Journal of Advanced Science and Technology, Volume 29, No. 12s (2020).

Year : 2020

Impact of Sea on Indian Life and its Reflections in Contemporary Literatures

Cite this Research Publication : Sethulekshmi J R, and T.G. Manoharan, "Impact of Sea on Indian Life and its Reflections in Contemporary Literatures", IJRTE, ISSN: 2277-3878(Online), Vol-9 Issue- 1, pg. 1644-1649, 2020.

Year : 2020

Evaluation of performance indicators of micro enterprises working under the Theeramythri Project

Cite this Research Publication : Sethulekshmi J R, and T.G. Manoharan, "Evaluation of performance indicators of micro enterprises working under the Theeramythri Project", IJSTR, Vol-9 Issue- 3, 2020.

Year : 2019

Impact of MGNREGA on the Livelihood of Scheduled Tribes

Cite this Research Publication : Lal, A.K., Sarangadharan, D.P., Roshia, M.S., T.G. Manoharan, "Impact of MGNREGA on the Livelihood of Scheduled Tribes", Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems (2019).

Year : 2019

The Effectiveness of Government Schemes in Karthigappally Taluk, Alappuzha

Cite this Research Publication : Afza Aboobakar, Aneesa S, Megha M, Praveena Suresh, T G Manoharan, "The Effectiveness of Government Schemes in Karthigappally Taluk, Alappuzha", Kerala Journal of International Pharmaceutical Research Volume 46, 2019, PP839 – 842.

Year : 2018

Balaramapuram: An Abandoned Legacy

Cite this Research Publication : Divya Kurup, Anusree Ajay S, Varna S Kumar, Abhijith Ajay Kumar, T G Manoharan, "Balaramapuram: An Abandoned Legacy," Journal of Advanced Research in Dynamical and Control Systems, Issue 4, 2018, pp2253-2256, ISSN 1943-023X.

Year : 2018

Shoppers Perception and their Decision to Purchase from Shopping Malls in Kochi

Cite this Research Publication : Abymon and T G Manoharan, "Shoppers Perception and their decision to purchase from Shopping Malls in Kochi", International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 119, No. 12, 2018, pp 263-32639

Year : 2018

Water Scarcity and Well Recharge Model

Cite this Research Publication : Sonny Ann Thomas and T G Manoharan, "Water Scarcity and Well Recharge Model," International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 118, No. 20, 2018, pp 4123-4136

Year : 2018

Equity funds or Mutual Funds? Through the Lens of SIP and LIP

Cite this Research Publication : T G Manoharan and Gowri V Nair, "Equity funds or Mutual Funds? Through the Lens of SIP and LIP," International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 118, No. 20, 2018, pp 4177-4185

Year : 2018

Improving Service Quality Through TQM and E-Governance in Kerala for Policy Implication

Cite this Research Publication : Sreesankar R S and T G Manoharan, "Improving Service Quality Through TQM and E-Governance in Kerala for Policy Implication", International Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics, Volume 118, No. 20, 2018, pp 4279-4285

Year : 2017

Factors Influencing Customer Satisfaction: A Comparison between Banks and NBFCs

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. T. G. Manoharan, Manikandan, K., and Manivel, S., “Factors Influencing Customer Satisfaction: A Comparison between Banks and NBFCs”, International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research, vol. 15, pp. 163 - 171, 2017.

Publisher : International Journal of Applied Business and Economic Research

Year : 2014

Empowering women through nursing profession-a critical evaluation

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. T. G. Manoharan, “Empowering women through nursing profession-a critical evaluation”, Kerala International Journal of Functional Management, vol. II, no. iii, pp. 114-117, 2014.

Publisher : Kerala International Journal of Functional Management

Conference Paper

Year : 2019

A Study on An outlook of Keralites about the usage of Solar power

Cite this Research Publication : Anangha Sanil, Sruthy S, Sreelakshmi S and T G Manoharan, "A Study on An outlook of Keralites about the usage of Solar power," Proceedings of 2019 3rd IEEE International Conference on Electrical, Computer and Communication Technologies, ICECCT 2019, eCF Paper Id: EE8012, DOI: 10.1109/ICECCT.2019.8869131

Publisher : IEEE

Year : 2017

Resource Management of Grama Panchayats in Kerala for Sustainable Development: An Efficiency Analysis

Cite this Research Publication : Preethy P Pillai, Sreesankar R S, T G Manoharan, "Resource Management of Grama Panchayats in Kerala for Sustainable Development: An Efficiency Analysis," IEEE International Conference on Technological Advancements in Power and Energy (TAP Energy 2017) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Amritapuri Campus December 21st to 23rd 2017.

Publisher : IEEE

Presentation

Year : 2017

Factors influencing customer satisfaction: A comparison between banks and NBSCs

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. T. G. Manoharan, “Factors influencing customer satisfaction: A comparison between banks and NBSCs”, National Conference on “Structural, institutional and financial sector changes (both global and India) in the new millennium and the road ahead”. Amrita School of Arts & Sciences, Mysore., 2017.

Publisher : National Conference on “Structural, institutional and financial sector changes (both global and India) in the new millennium and the road ahead”

Year : 2017

Equity Funds or Mutual Funds? Through the Lens of SIP and LIP

Cite this Research Publication : Dr. T. G. Manoharan, “Equity Funds or Mutual Funds? Through the Lens of SIP and LIP”, National Seminar on Research Applications. Government Victoria College Palakkad, Kerala, 2017.

Publisher : National Seminar on Research Applications

Activities

Conference Session Chaired

  • Moderated a Session on Finance and Taxation during the ‘Two-day National Conference’ on ‘Structural, Institutional and Financial Sector Changes in the New Millennium and the Road ahead’ held of 7th and 8th April, 2017 at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Mysuru Campus.
  • ELIMS’13 – Management fest Conducted by Elija Institute of Management and Sciences – Thrissur

Invited Talks

  • Given an invited talk on ‘Research Insights’ organized by Post graduate Department of Commerce at Aquinas College, Edacochin on 24th February, 2022.
  • Given an invited talk on Marketing and Sales Skills for the Inspecting Officers and Marketing Executives of Department of Posts, India, Central Region, Kochi on 22.11.2021.
  • Given an invited talk to the undergraduate’s students of Vinayaka Mission Research Foundation AVIT Campus on 23rd February, 2021 as part of their induction programme.
  • Given an invited talk on 4th January 2020 at Amrita Vidyalayam Palakkad on its Annual Day Celebration
  • ‘Income Tax and Personal Financial Planning’ an invited talk given for MBA students, Amrita School of Business on 7th September, 2017
  • ‘Role of students in Rural Development’ – an invited talk given to students of Devaswom Board Pampa College, Parumala, Kerala on 18th March 2017.

Conference/ Workshop Organized

  • Coordinated a workshop for Teachers and Research Scholars on the topic How to write a research paper on September 13th, 2015.
  • Conducted a seminar on Role of Panchayath Raj Institutions in Socio Economic Development of Rural Kerala for the Post graduate students of Commerce and Management, on October 8th, 2015.

Conference/ Workshop/ FDP Attended

  1. One Week Online International Faculty Development Programme on “Advanced Methodologies for Contemporary Research” – A Pragmatic Approach from 16th to 23rd August 2021 conducted by Government Ramnarayan Chellaram College of Commerce and Management Racecourse Road, Bengaluru – 560 001, Karnataka, India.
  2. Attended webinar on How to write Research Paper for an International Journal Tips, Traps and Tricks, organized by Springer Nature in collaboration with Central Library, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Coimbatore on 30th July 2021.
  3. Attended FDP on panel Data and Time Series Econometrics at Amrita School of Business, Coimbatore during January 6th to 8th, 2015.
Membership

Membership in Academic Bodies

  • PGP Co-Chair, Faculty of Arts, Media and Commerce, Amritapuri Campus
  • Member Board of studies, M com, BBA and B com, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
  • Member – Doctoral Committee (Social Work, Commerce and Management candidates)
Awards/ Rewards

Received certificate of appreciation from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, during the academic year 2014 – 2015

Projects Guided

M. Com.

  1. Study on the role of Customer Relationship management in Service Marketing of Club Mahindra Ashtamudi Lake Resort – Reshmi Mohan
  2. Innovation and development and technology in fertilizer industry for environmental sustainability and profitability- Aparna Hari Kumar.
  3. Portfolio Management with Special reference to Hedge Equities – Aathira.

BBM/ B. Com.

  1. SHG Bank – Linkage program (Micro Finance) in poverty alleviation with special reference to Alappuzha District-Ashna Anil Kumar, Reshma and kavya Santhosh.
  2. Employment generations through micro finance lending: Role of KDCB a case study – Akbar Shariar.
  3. Asset-Management of Banks – A case analysis of State bank of Travancore- Anjali.
  4. A Comparative study on the housing loans provided by finance institution in Kerala – Anju Mohan.
  5. Policies, Procedure and profitability of gold loan: A comparative analysis on banks and NBFCs – Aiswariya Arvind.
  6. Working of Kerala State Rubber Cooperative Limited (RUBCO) -Aswin S Kumar
  7. Employee Satisfaction at TAJ VIVANTA, Kochi – Vidya V
  8. The Effectiveness of Marketing Strategy with Special reference to Customer awareness at SIDCO – Maneesha Anshad
  9. Buying Behaviour of Customers of Mahindra XUV500 – Vinayak Pai
  10. Impact of purchase behaviour of customers – with special reference to Hyundai – Syam Kumar.
  11. A Comparative Study on the service provided by Federal Bank and Muthoot Fincorp and customer satisfaction on them– Sreerag, Adarsh.T.N and Jishnu.P.P
  12. VEFA COMFY Sanitary Napkins C/O Valluvanad co-operative society for the empowerment of women – Fathima Sidique, Veena and Saranya S
  13. A Study on the Organizational Effectiveness at Homco-Kerala with Special refernce to Job Satisfaction and financial performance –Veena
  14. A Report on the Performance of AEPL, Kochi – Arya Unni.
  15. Role of information and communication Technology in the Economic Development of coastal Inhabitants -Akshay Babu.
  16. Performance of Khadi and Village Industries in Kerala – Sarath
Courses Taught
  1. Direct and Indirect Taxes (UG level)
  2. Corporate Taxation (Master’s level)
  3. Accounting (UG and Masters level)
  4. Research Methodology (UG and Masters level)
  5. Financial Management (UG and Masters level)
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