B Suresh Lal is a professor and head of the Department of Economics, dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences & Arts, and director of the Centre for Distance and Online Education at Kakatiya University, Warangal, Telangana, India. He teaches postgraduate-level courses and directs a team of doctoral scholars in development economics. He has 29 years of experience in teaching and research. Prof. Lal is a reputed scholar in development economics, health economics, and the economics of tribal studies. He serves as editor of the International Journal of Environment and Development. He has to his credit 25 books (11 authored, 14 edited) and 135 articles in international peer-reviewed and Scopus journals. He completed six research projects, mentored 20 PhD scholars and holds 05 patents.
EDUCATION
MA (Eco), MPhil (Migration), PhD (Environment).
RESEARCH, TEACHING, or OTHER INTERESTS
Multidisciplinary, Economics and Econometrics, Health (social science), Development
936
Scholar Citations
17
Scholar h-index
26
Scholar i10-index
RECENT SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Social Institutions for Child Development: Mother’s Lap, Family System, School, and Community BS Lal Journal of Research in Social Science and Humanities 5 (1), 51-56 , 2026 2026
Sant Sri Sevalal’s Principles for a Peaceful Life BS Lal Studies in Social Science & Humanities 5 (1), 11-15 , 2026 2026
" SERICULTURE AND SUSTAINABLE LIVELIHOODS: ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COCOON PRODUCTION IN RURAL TELANGANA". S Syamaladevi, BS Lal Lex Localis: Journal of Local Self-Government 23 , 2025 2025
Socio-Economic and Health Conditions of Sanitary Workers: An Investigation in India VL B Suresh Lal, Cheggam Susmitha, Panjala Padma Seybold Report Journal 20 (10), 47-61 , 2025 2025
Pilgrimage Tourism and Economic Impact: An Empirical Study on Medaram Samakka- Sarakka Jatara LV B Suresh Lal, Chilusani Raju 2025
Data processing device for student education learning BS Lal GB Patent 6,451,446 , 2025 2025
The Benefits and Challenges of Blended Learning Models in Higher Education BS Lal 2025
Baba Lakhishah Banjara and Ethical Courage in Seventeenth-Century India—Subaltern Agency, Religious Freedom, and the Making of Sikh Historical Memory BS Lal Art and Society 4 (11), 1-11 , 2025 2025
Impact of Modernisation on the Socio-Cultural and Living Conditions of Banjaras in India BS Lal Journal of Research in Social Science and Humanities 4 (10), 1-6 , 2025 2025
What Is Peace and Where Does It Begin BS Lal Journal of Research in Social Science and Humanities 4 (9), 41-45 , 2025 2025
Sustainable tourism and economic growth in India—An analysis BS Lal Journal of World Economy 3 (1), 34-42 , 2024 2024 Citations: 9
Transgenders community in india socioeconomic health and psychological conditions BS Lal Journal of Research in Social Science and Humanities 2 (11), 1-8 , 2023 2023 Citations: 9
Demographic and socio-economic development—Evidence from G7 countries BS Lal Stud Social Sci Humanit 2 (8), 17-26 , 2023 2023 Citations: 7
The BRICS countries: trends of demographic and economic development B Lal International Journal of Science and Research 12 (4), 702-708 , 2023 2023 Citations: 28
Central Bank Digital Currency in India-An Overview LB Suresh An Approach towards Central Bank Digital Currency, Kunal Books, New Delhi … , 2022 2022 Citations: 2
Sacred Festivals of Banjaras in India-Seetla Teej and Holi BS Lal Am. J. Multidis. Res. Innov 1 (4), 86-89 , 2022 2022 Citations: 1
Impact of Globalisation on Socioeconomic and Health Conditions a Quantitative Study of Adivasis, EJ-SOCIAL LB Suresh European Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences 1 (2) , 2021 2021 Citations: 16
Economic and Health Damages from Inadequate Sanitation: Experience from Rural Villages BS Lal International Journal of Management 11 (10), 3019-3030 , 2020 2020
Freedom from Open Defecation An Empirical Study from Two Adivasi Villages BS Lal International Journal of Management 11 (09), 2164-2179 , 2020 2020 Citations: 5
MOST CITED SCHOLAR PUBLICATIONS
Child Marriage in India: Factors and Problems BS Lal International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) 4 (4), 2993-2998 , 2015 2015 Citations: 85
Diabetes: causes, symptoms and treatments BS Lal Public health environment and social issues in India 1, 1-8 , 2016 2016 Citations: 67
Impact of information and communication technologies on women empowerment in India LB Suresh Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics 9 (4-2011), 17-23 , 2011 2011 Citations: 60
The Economic and Social Cost of Illiteracy: An Overview BS Lal Internation Journal Of Advance Research And Innovative Ideas In Education 1 … , 2015 2015 Citations: 58
Child Labour in India: Causes and Consequences BS Lal International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) 8 (5), 2199-2206 , 2019 2019 Citations: 31
ASSESSMENT OF PERSONAL HYGIENE KNOWLEDGE AND PRACTICES: AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF SCHOOLING CHILDREN IN WARANGAL GK B Suresh Lal International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) 5 (8), 1521-1524 , 2016 2016 Citations: 31
The BRICS countries: trends of demographic and economic development B Lal International Journal of Science and Research 12 (4), 702-708 , 2023 2023 Citations: 28
Status and Health Practices among the Tribals: A Case Study in AP BS lal Journal of Social Anthropology 3 (2), 233-239 , 2006 2006 Citations: 28
Socio-Economic and Health Issues of Banjaras in the Era of Globalization: A Study in Telangana Tribal Villages BS Lal International Journal of Physical and Social Sciences (IJPSS) 5 (6), 195-211 , 2015 2015 Citations: 25
Economic Analysis of Healthcare Services: A Study in Tribal Areas of Andhra Pradesh–India BS Lal Journal of Health Management and Information (IJHMI) ISSN: 2229-3108 2 (2 … , 2011 2011 Citations: 25
Economic empowerment of tribal women: A study in Telangana State BS Lal Social Sciences International Research Journal 2 (1), 407-09 , 2016 2016 Citations: 22
Economic Impact of Inadequate Sanitation on Women’s Health: A Study in Warangal District GK B.Suresh Lal International Journal of Environment and Development 10 (2) , 2013 2013 Citations: 22
ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF INDIAN MEDICAL TOURISM (International Healthcare Destination) NTKNBS Lal International Journal of Business Management Economics and Information … , 2013 2013 Citations: 22
The Economic Impact Of HIV/AIDS: A Study in Tribal Areas in Andhra Pradesh BS Lal Indian Journal of Millennium Development Studies: An International Journal 5 … , 2010 2010 Citations: 21
Impact of alcohol consumption on health and economy (A focus on Mc Dowellization of world) NTK Naik, LB Suresh IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS) 1 (5), 18-23 , 2013 2013 Citations: 19
Information Technology for Rural Development: An Overview BRHSKA Lal B. Suresh The Economic Challenger 6 (23), 34-37 , 2004 2004 Citations: 18
Impact of Covid-19 on micro small and medium enterprises (MSMEs): An overview BS Lal, P Sachdeva, MT Simran International Journal of Multidisciplinary Research and Development 7 (12), 5-12 , 2020 2020 Citations: 17
Impact of Globalisation on Socioeconomic and Health Conditions a Quantitative Study of Adivasis, EJ-SOCIAL LB Suresh European Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences 1 (2) , 2021 2021 Citations: 16
Water for Life: Issues and Challenges BS Lal International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) 8 (6), 1949-1957 , 2019 2019 Citations: 16
Empowerment of Tribal Women in Andhra Pradesh AP B. Suresh Lal Southern Economist 44 (15&16), 23-26 , 2005 2005 Citations: 16
