CURRICULUM VITAE Name Correspondence and Permanent Address Dr. Purnima Khanna, LL.M.(Medalist), Ph.D. (Law) H. No. 37, Gali No. 7, Gurudware Wali Gali, Bhawani Nagar, Majitha Road, Amritsar-143001 Contact Details Mobile : 80546-28364 Educational Qualifications Examination University/ Board Email : <pkllm2007@gmail.com> Year Marks Obtained Total Marks %age of Marks Division Matric PSEB 1995 564 650 86.77% First 10+2 (Medical) PSEB 1997 270 450 60.00% First B.A. (Laws) 3 rd Year of FYIC LL.B. 5 th Year of FYIC GNDU 2000 2055 3000 68.50% First GNDU 2002 1389 2000 69.45% First LL.M. (TYC) GNDU 2007 855 1200 71.25% First Pre-Ph.D. (Law) Course Work GNDU May, 2011 Ph.D. (Law) GNDU Degree awarded in 2015 Grade A+, Grade Points 90 Ph.D. Research Topic Importance of Witness Protection in the Criminal Justice System of India UGC Eligibility Qualified UGC NET in December 2007 Qualified UGC NET along with the Award of JRF in June 2009 Merit/ Distinctions Teaching Experience Scholarship holder at Matric Level 3 rd Position in GNDU in B.A.(Laws) Medalist / 1 st Position in GNDU in LL.M (TYC). Secured 1 st Rank in Pre-Ph.D. Coursework 6 Years Assistant Professor (Part Time) Session 2008-2009
Assistant Professor (Contract basis) Session 2009-2010 As Research Fellow Aug. 2010 to Nov. 2010 Assistant Professor (Part- Time) Session 2014-2015 Assistant Professor (Contract basis) Session 2015-2016 Assistant Professor (Part- Time) Session 2016-2017 Assistant Professor (Part- Time) Session 2017-2018 Research Experience As Research Fellow (JRF-UGC) 5 Years 6 Months ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Total 11 (Eleven) A) Papers published in Journals 1. Purnima Khanna," Constitutional Provisions for Environmental Protection in India", pp.146-148, University News, Vol. 48 No. 24, June 14-20, 2010, ISSN-0566-2257. 2. Purnima Khanna, "Witness Protection in India: A Pressing Need", pp.148-155, RGNUL Law Review, Vol. I, No. II, July-December, 2011, ISSN-2231-4938. 3. Purnima Khanna, "Combating Terrorism", pp.106-113, RGNUL Law Review, Vol. II, No. II, June-December, 2012, ISSN-2231-4938. 4. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna," Human Rights and Environmental Protection An Integrated Approach", pp.62-70, Nyaya Deep, 2009. 5. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna," Medical Negligence under Consumer Law- Judicial Response", pp.05-18, Maharshi Dayanand University Law Journal, Vol. XV, Part II (A), 2010. 6. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna, "Uniform Civil Code: A Step towards Secular India", pp.99-106, Punjabi University Law Journal, Vol. IV, 2010, ISSN- 0976-5557. 7. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna, "Family Courts: An Effective Means for Speedy Justice", pp. 65-71, Law Journal, Guru Nanak Dev University, Vol. XIX, 2011, ISSN 0972-382X.
8. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna, "The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: A Critique", pp. 55-63, Law Journal, Guru Nanak Dev University, Vol. XX, 2012, ISSN 0972-382X. B) Full Papers published in Conference Proceedings 1. Purnima Khanna, "Information Technology and Administration of Justice", pp. 172-177, Compendium of Articles, Golden Jubilee National Law Conference, The Bar Association of India, New Delhi, May 8-9, 2010. 2. Purnima Khanna, "Right to Healthy Environment: A Basic Human Right", pp. 45-48, Conference Proceedings, ICSSR Seminar on Human Rights Jurisprudence in Indian Constitution, Arya College, Ludhiana, Jan. 28, 2011. C) Articles published in Books 1. Purnima Khanna," Role of Judges and Jurists in Legal Research", pp. 275-284, Research Methodology, Dr. Rattan Singh (ed.), LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2013 II. Papers presented in Conferences, Seminars 1. "Human Rights of Indian Women", Human Rights: Violation of Women's Human Rights, February 7, 2009, organised by Shaheed Darshan Singh, Pheruman Memorial College for Women, Rayya (Amritsar), National Seminar. 2. "Sexual Harassment of Women at Work Violation of Dignity and Human Rights", Emerging Trends in the Field of Law: With Special Reference to Rights of Women and Children in India, March 6-7, 2010 organised by Department of Laws, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, National Seminar. 3. "Domestic Violence Law: A Critique", Law as a Facilitator of Socio Economic Reforms in the Present Decade, March 27-28, 2010 organised by Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh, All India Law Congress. 4. "RTI 2005: An Appraisal", Right to Information Act under Public Awareness Campaign of the State Information Commission, Punjab, April 12, 2010 organised by Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, State Level Seminar.
5. "Intellectual Property and Sustainable Development", 39th Annual Conference of the Indian Society of International Law, April 24-25, 2010 organised by Indian Society of International Law, 9-Bhagwan Dass Road, New Delhi, National Conference. 6. "Information Technology and Administration of Justice", Law and Governance, May 8-9, 2010 organised by the Bar Association of India, Supreme Court, New Delhi, National Conference. 7. "Uniform Civil Code: A Step Towards Secular India", All India Law Teachers Congress, June 12-13, 2010 organised by All India Law Teachers Congress, New Delhi, National Seminar. 8. "Constitutional Provisions for Women in India", Human Rights and Women Rights: Indian Perspective, November 20, 2010, organised by Kamla Nehru College for Women, Phagwara (District Kapurthala), National Seminar. 9. "Dr. B.R. Ambedkar: The Chief Architect of Indian Constitution", Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, November 27, 2011 organised by Shanti Devi Arya Mahila College, Dinanagar (District Gurdaspur), National Seminar. 10. "Right to Healthy Environment: A Basic Human Right", Human Rights Jurisprudence in Indian Constitution, January 28, 2011 organised by Arya College, Ludhiana, National Seminar. 11. "Gender Equality in India", Historical Perspectives on Gender Issues in North Western India, January 1 - February 1, 2011 organised by DAV College, Amritsar, National Seminar. 12. "The Truth About Lie Detector Tests", Emerging Socio-Legal Trends in Contemporary India, March 7-8, 2011, organised by Department of Law, Punjabi University Regional Centre, Bathinda, National Seminar. 13. "Legalisation of Passive Euthanasia in India", Emerging Trends in Law and Social Justice, February 4-5, 2012, organised by Department of Laws, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, National Seminar.
14. "Sexual Harassment of Women: Some issues and Concerns", presented in the National Seminar on "Law & Social Justice: Emerging Dimensions held on 8 Feb., 2014, organised by Department of Laws, Guru Nanak Dev University, Regional Campus, Jalandhar 15. "Position of Witnesses in Criminal Justice System of India: Issues and Concerns", presented in the UGC Sponsered National Seminar on Socio-Legal Developments in India: Some Issues and Challenges held on 22 Feb. 2014, organised by Department of Laws, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar. 16. "A Critical Analysis of Role of Media in Combating Crimes against Women in India", presented in the International Seminar on Impact of Media on Social, Economic and Political Fabric of Democracy held on 9 March 2018, organised by Centre for Constitution and Public Policy, University Institute of Legal Studies, Panjab University in association with Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom. 17. "Status of Women under the Constitution of India", presented in UGC Sponsered National Seminar on Women Empowerment: Threats & Challenges held on 17 March 2018, organised by RR Bawa DAV College for Girls, Gurdaspur. III. Seminars/ Conferences/ Workshops participated only 1. Nutrition From Farm to Feast, March 7, 2009 organised by Khalsa College for Women, Amritsar, National Seminar. 2. Challenges to Social Sciences and Humanities, 22 January, 2010, organised by School of Social Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, Regional Workshop. 3. Education Scenario in Punjab: Challenges and Prospects, March 4-5, 2010 organised by School of Social Sciences, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar, National Seminar. 4. Lala Lajpat Rai A Visionary Par Excellence, February 19, 2011, organised by Hindu College, Amritsar, National Seminar. Extra-Curricular Activities Co-Curricular Duties Performed Member of 'Ek Prayas (Regd.)' NGO at Amritsar Having experience of performing examination duty as Deputy Superintendent and Invigilator during
Departmental/ University Examinations as well as State Level Entrance Tests Member of Organising Committee, Department of Laws, GNDU for UGC Sponsored National Seminar held on 6-7 March, 2010 Performed duties as Paper Setter Performed duties as Member of Flying Squad
Dr. Purnima Khanna LL.M (Medalist), PH.D (Law) LIST OF PUBLICATIONS Total 11 (Eleven) A) Papers published in Journals 1. Purnima Khanna," Constitutional Provisions for Environmental Protection in India", pp.146-148, University News, Vol. 48 No. 24, June 14-20, 2010, ISSN-0566-2257. 2. Purnima Khanna, "Witness Protection in India: A Pressing Need", pp.148-155, RGNUL Law Review, Vol. I, No. II, July-December, 2011, ISSN-2231-4938. 3. Purnima Khanna, "Combating Terrorism", pp.106-113, RGNUL Law Review, Vol. II, No. II, June-December, 2012, ISSN-2231-4938. 4. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna," Human Rights and Environmental Protection An Integrated Approach", pp.62-70, Nyaya Deep, 2009. 5. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna," Medical Negligence under Consumer Law- Judicial Response", pp.05-18, Maharshi Dayanand University Law Journal, Vol. XV, Part II (A), 2010. 6. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna, "Uniform Civil Code: A Step towards Secular India", pp.99-106, Punjabi University Law Journal, Vol. IV, 2010, ISSN- 0976-5557. 7. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna, "Family Courts: An Effective Means for Speedy Justice", pp. 65-71, Law Journal, Guru Nanak Dev University, Vol. XIX, 2011, ISSN 0972-382X. 8. Dr. Viney Kapoor and Purnima Khanna, "The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005: A Critique", pp. 55-63, Law Journal, Guru Nanak Dev University, Vol. XX, 2012, ISSN 0972-382X. B) Full Papers published in Conference Proceedings
3. Purnima Khanna, "Information Technology and Administration of Justice", pp. 172-177, Compendium of Articles, Golden Jubilee National Law Conference, The Bar Association of India, New Delhi, May 8-9, 2010. 4. Purnima Khanna, "Right to Healthy Environment: A Basic Human Right", pp. 45-48, Conference Proceedings, ICSSR Seminar on Human Rights Jurisprudence in Indian Constitution, Arya College, Ludhiana, Jan. 28, 2011. C) Articles published in Books 2. Purnima Khanna," Role of Judges and Jurists in Legal Research", pp. 275-284, Research Methodology, Dr. Rattan Singh (ed.), LexisNexis, Gurgaon, 2013