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Education(Gujarati) Contact Residential School CV

Dr Piyush Pravinchandra Trivedi

 

A3/6 Agastya Bhavan, Dev Sanskriti University,

Shantikunj area, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India-249411

E-Mail: piyush.trivedi@dsvv.ac.in dr.piyushptrivedi@gmail.com/

Date Of Birth: 5th Nov. 1980

Present Position: Head, Department of Scientific Spirituality and

Chief Counselor, Yog Arogya Polyclinic, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar

  

 

 

Area of Interest: Holistic Mental Health Education through the Integration of Behavioural Science and the Indian Knowledge System

 

 

  

  

  

  

 

 

  • Uttarakhand Open University, Master of Arts in Jyotish (Contd.)
  • Uttarakhand Open University, Master of Social Work, June 2019 with 61.05%
  • Vardhman Mahavir Open University, Diploma, Yoga and Ayurveda Panchkarma, December 2016 with 77%
  • Dev Sanskriti University, D., Clinical Psychology, Dec. 2014

(Thesis Title: A Study of Mental Health Education in Ancient Indian Literature)

  • Dev Sanskriti University, A. Clinical Psychology, June 2008 with 63.64%
  • Distance Education Cell, Dev Sanskriti University, Certificate, Yoga Foundation, June 2008 with 63.20%
  • Saurashtra University, com, June 2001 with 60.00%
  • Gujrat Secondary Education Board, S.C. (Intermediate), March 1998 with 65.00%
  • Gujrat Secondary Education Board, S.C. (High School), March 1996 with 74.86%

 

 

 

  

  

  

  

 

Work Experiences as

 

  • The Head, Department of Scientific Spirituality Studies, Dev Sanskriti University, from 17/05/2018 till the date.
  • A Senior Assistant Professor, Centre for Scientific Spirituality Studies, Dev Sanskriti University, From Feb. 2015 till the date.
  • A Lecturer, Centre for Scientific Spirituality, Dev Sanskriti University, From November 2009 to January 2015, 5 years 2 months.
  • The Coordinator, Centre for Scientific Spirituality Studies, Dev Sanskriti University, from 22/04/2016 to 16/05/2018
  • The Chief Counsellor, Centre for Alternative and Complementary Medicine, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar from 11/09/2017
  • A Facilitator cum Counsellor, Divine Initiative for Students’ Help and Advancement, Dev Sanskriti University, From October 2009 till the date
  • A Member of an organizing committee, Department of Career Support, Guidance and Progression, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar
  • A Member of an organizing committee, Adhigam Cell for Short-Term Modular Courses run by various department of Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar

 

Job Profile as

    

  • Organizing Secretary/Joint Secretary in National and International conferences/Seminars:

 

  • The Organizing Secretary, International Conference on Mental Health Care through Spirituality, Ayurveda and Alternative Therapies at Dev Sanskriti University, 9-11 July 2022, Haridwar.

 

 

  • The Joint Secretary, National Seminar on Vedic Wisdom, Cultural Inheritance and Contemporary Life, 23-25 February 2018 at Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar

 

  • The Joint Secretary of Organising Committee, National Seminar on Ancient & Spiritual Sciences at Dev Sanskriti University, 25-26 October 2014, Haridwar.

 

 

  • The Chief Counsellor, Centre for Alternative and Complementary Medicine, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar. The Job profile includes services related to indigenous counselling and psychotherapies.

 

  • A Facilitator cum Counsellor, Divine Initiative for Student Help and Advancement, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar. Job profile includes various services like counselling etc. to the regular students of Dev Sanskriti University.

 

  • A Member Nominated by the Hon. Chancellor of the Board of Studies for a weekend course titled as "PG Diploma in Counselling and Holistic Mental Health Care” The Job profile includes Curriculum Development of all papers of the course.

    

  • A Member Nominated by the Hon. Chancellor of the Board of Studies for Generic Elective papers titled as (1) Organizational Behaviour and Scientific Spirituality (GE for PG Courses) (2) Spiritual Psychology (GE for UG courses), (3) Spiritual Science of Srimad Bhagwad Gita (GE for UG courses), Job profile includes Curriculum Development of all the three papers.

 

  • Keynote Speaker at an International Conference on Clinical Research for Role of Psychology, Yoga and Naturopathy for Wellbeing, 8-10 September 2023, Mehsana, Gujarat, India

 

  • Keynote Speaker at an IEEE-sponsored National Systems Conference on Super-Intelligent Machines and Man from 1-3 December 2017 at Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

 

  • An Internal Member of the board of studies for a new distance course titled “MSc in Guidance, Counselling and Indian Psychotherapies” Job profile includes Curriculum Development of all papers of the course.

 

  • An Internal member of the board of studies for a new evening course titled “Diploma in Counselling and Psychotherapies in the Indian context” Job profile includes Curriculum Development of all papers of the course.

 

  • An Internal member of the board of studies for a unique subject “Scientific Spirituality”. Job profile includes Curriculum Development of new subjects like Spiritual Psychology and Spirituality in Management.

 

  • A Guest Lecturer, Centre for Life Management Studies, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar

 

  • The Organizing Secretary, Workshop on Holistic Mental Health Education, from 21-29 September 2017, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar.

 

  • The Organizing Secretary, Workshop on Western Psychotherapeutic Approaches, during 08-09 September 2018, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar.

 

 

  • A Member of the Organising Committee, Workshop on “Future of Science-Scientific Spirituality, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar.

    

  • A Member of the Organising Committee, Workshop on “Earth’s Atmosphere and Our Universe, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar.

    

  • A Visiting Faculty and counsellor of Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force, Mussoorie, Uttarakhand

 

  • An Educator in mental Health Education Programs in more than 12 schools and some organisations in Uttarakhand, U.P., Maharashtra and Gujarat.

    

  • An Educator, Police Armed Constabulary (PAC) Haridwar, PAC Meerut and Police Head Quarter-Haridwar
  • A Trainer, Mental Health Training to medical officers in Divisional Health & Family Welfare Training Centre, Haldwani, Uttarakhand
  • A Trainer, Mental Health Training to students of GMRES Medical College, Valsad, Gujarat
  • A Trainer, Mental Health Training to the staff members at the training centre at railway colony, Valsad, Gujarat
  • A Trainer, Training Sessions in renowned corporate houses like Wipro Ltd., VIP Industries, Birla tyres etc.
  • A Trainer, Raiwala Military Station during Yoga and Stress Management Workshop organized by Dev Sanskriti University, March-April 2016
  • A Trainer, P. Patel and F. H. Shah commerce college, Anand.
  • An Organizer a workshop on ‘Alternative Therapies and Indian Psychology’ for the students of the College of Nursing, Kadi Vishwavidyalay, Gandhinagar from 23rd February to 28th February 2020 at Dev Sanskriti Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar
  • A Trainer, One Day Workshop on “Introduction to Counselling" Held on 14 April 2022
  • An Organizer, A seven-day workshop on Research Paper Writing, July 3 to July 9, 2021.   
  • An Organizer, Online International Webinar on the ‘Integration of Eastern & Western Approaches to Mental Health Care, 5 July 2020
  • An Organizer, A one-day 'National Webinar on Philosophy-Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' was organized on 31 March 2021
  • lectures delivered to various delegations of China, Italy and other countries.

 

 

Pre-Qualification Work Experiences:

    

  • As an “Information Manager”, Kutch Nav Nirman Abhiyan, From July 2004 to Dec. 2005
  • As a “Public Relation Officer” in Bhagwan Mahavir Pashu Raksha Kendra, Pragpar, Mundra, Kutch (Gujarat) for three months
  • As an “Office Assistant” in Master Marine Pvt. Ltd. and in Adani DAV Public School for three months each.

Overseas work experience:

 

  • As an Office Assistant in Abdul Rehman Rahim LLC, Dubai from January 2006 to March 2006.

 

 

 

  

Awards

  

  

 

  • Venus International Foundation, Chennai honoured with an International award titled “Outstanding Faculty in Social Sciences”. Dr Deborah Andrews of London South Bank University, England and Dr Somashekhar S Hiremath of Indian Institute of Technology Madras provided a medal, a certificate and a memento on 8th July 2017 at Hotel Green Park, Chennai. This award was provided for the contribution in the area of Spiritual Psychology.

 

 

  

Orientation//Refresher Courses/FDPs and Professional Trainings

  

  

    

  • Diploma in Community Mental Health for Psychologists, NIMHANS Digital Academy, Banglore (Contd.)
  • Participated in an online Workshop organized by IKS-TKDL on Traditional Knowledge - Intellectual Property & People's Rights
  • Annual Refresher Program in Teaching (ARPIT)-2020 “Refresher Course in Psychology” was organized by SWAYAM from 1st December 2020 to 31st March 2021
  • Refresher Course organized by HRDC Gujarat University from 7th September 2020 to 20th September 2020
  • Faculty Training Program by a renowned Professor Dr. Piyush Verma on 28-30 June 2019, Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar
  • Refresher Course, U.G.C. HRDC Rajkot, Saurashtra University, From 1st January 2018 to 21st January 2018.
  • Orientation Program, U.G.C. Academic Staff College (Now HRDC) Rajkot, Saurashtra University, From 1st December 2013 to 28th December 2013.
  • Social Internship Program, Dev Sanskriti University, From July 2008 to September 2008.
  • As a trainee in the Psychology Clinic, Dev Sanskriti University, From July 2007 to June 2008.

    

 

  

Sponsored Projects

  

  

 

Minor Project: One

Amount: 5, 00,000/- I.N.R.

Sponsor: Indian Council of Philosophical Research

 Project Title: National Seminar on Vedic Wisdom, Cultural Inheritance and Contemporary Life, 23-25 February 2018 at Dev Sanskriti University, Haridwar 

Role: Joint Secretary

 

 

  

Publications

  

  

 

E-books:

 

  1. Mental Health Education in Ancient Indian Literature, ISBN: 9781311069948, Smashwords, Inc. (Link: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/502889 )

 

 

  1. ManoUnnati - A Traditional Indian Way for Enhancement of Mental Capabilities, ISBN: 9781310201561, Smashwords, Inc.

(Link: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/518080 )

 

 

  1. મનોયોગ, પતંજલિ યોગદર્શનનાં પસંદગીનાં સુત્રોની સરળ સમજૂતી, ISBN: 9781310269707, Smashwords, Inc.

(Link: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/552561 )     

 

 

 

  1. “24 Essential Life Skills” , MatruBharti publication, Ahmedabad

 

Published Research papers/abstracts:

 

  • Papers published in peer-reviewed journals:

 

  • Role of Aṣṭāṁga Yoga in Mental Health Education, Anivikshiki, The Indian Journal of Research, p. 25-30, July-August 2014,
  • The effect of a holistic mental health enhancement program on the level of the academic performance of adolescences, International Journal of Yoga-Philosophy, Psychology and Parapsychology, Vol. 3, Jan-Jun-2015
  • “8 fold Indigenous Approach for Improving Psycho-immunity: With Special reference to COVID19 pandemic” Dev Sanskriti Interdisciplinary International Journal (DSIIJ) Vol. 16 (2020) eISSN 2582-4589 Published July 31, 2020, by Dr. Piyush Trivedi.
  • “मानसिक स्वास्थ्य पर संगीत चिकित्सा का प्रभाव” in E-proceedings of International Conference on Mental Health Care through Spirituality, Ayurveda & Alternative Therapies July 2022 at Haridwar, ISBN: 978-81-957862-0-6.

 

  • Papers published in peer-reviewed journals (Group Studies):

 

[1]. Rastogi R., Chaturvedi D.K., Arora N., Trivedi P., Mishra V., ‘Swarm Intelligent Optimized Method of Development of Noble Life in the perspective of Indian Scientific Philosophy and Psychology’, Proceedings of NSC-2017(National system conference) IEEE Sponsored conf. of Dayalbagh Educational Institute, Agra, Dec. 1-3, 2017.

 

[2]. Rohit Rastogi, DK Chaturvedi, Navneet Arora, Piyush Trivedi, Pankhuri Singh (2017). ‘Role and efficacy of Positive Thinking on Stress Management and Creative Problem Solving for Adolescents’, International Journal of Computational Intelligence, Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering By Mantech Publications,1-27 pages, in  Vol. 2, No 2 (2017)  issue.

 

[3]. Rohit Rastogi, DK Chaturvedi, Navneet Arora, Piyush Trivedi, Vaibhav Mishra, ‘Swarm Intelligent Optimized Method of Development of Noble Life in the perspective of Indian Scientific Philosophy and Psychology’, Journal of Image Processing and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4, Issue-1, 2018, ISSN: 2581-3803.

 

[4] Rohit Rastogi, DK Chaturvedi, Navneet Arora, Piyush Trivedi, Sumit Chauhan, ‘Framework for Use of Machine Intelligence on Clinical Psychology to Study the effects of Spiritual tools on Human Behaviour and Psychic Challenges’, Journal of Image Processing and Artificial Intelligence, Vol. 4, No. 1,  ISSN: 2581-3803.

 

[5] Rastogi R., Chaturvedi D.K., Arora N., Trivedi P., Singh P., Vyas P., ‘Study on Efficacy of Electromyography and Electroencephalography Biofeedback with Mindful Meditation on Mental health of Youths’, in Proceedings of the 12th INDIACom; INDIACom-2018; IEEE Conference ID: 42835, Technically Sponsored by IEEE Delhi Section 2018, 5th International Conference on “Computing for Sustainable Global Development”, 14th – 16 March, 2018 at Bharati Vidyapeeth's Institute of Computer Applications and Management(BVICAM), New Delhi (INDIA)) ISSN 0973–7529 and ISBN 978-93-80544-14-4, pp 84-89.

 

[6] Rohit Rastogi, Devendra Kumar Chaturvedi, Santosh Satya, Navneet Arora, Piyush Trivedi, Mayank Gupta, Parv Singhal, Muskan Gulati “MM Big Data Applications: Statistical Resultant Analysis of Psychosomatic Survey on Various Human Personality Indicators” Advances in Computational Intelligence. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, Vol. 988. Springer, Singapore

 

[7] Kshushi Gumber, Dr Piyush Trivedi, Dr Manoranjan Tripathy “A Study of Defence Mechanisms and Psycho-Immunity on Gender and the use of Indigenous Techniques to improve Psycho-Immunity: A Review Paper” International Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 5, Issue 3, 2023, Page No.:27-33

 

[8] Shraddha Suman, Dr Manoranjan Tripathy, Prerna Jyoti & Dr Piyush Trivedi,  “Impact of Environment on Mental Efficacy of Elderly: Spiritual Ambience, Normal Family Environment, Old Age Home Environment” Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2023

 

[9] Prerna Jyoti, Dr Manoranjan Tripathy, Shraddha Suman & Dr Piyush Trivedi “Exploring Indigenous perspective on Traits that Let Humans Thrive: An Indian Model for Developing Resilience as a Tool for Optimal Human Life” Research Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2023

 

 

Other Papers/Abstracts published/presented:

 

S. No.

Title of the Paper & Author(s)

Volume, Issue, Page (s), Year

Name of the Conference / Journal

National / International

 

 

 

 

 

1

Vedic Abhyas Vairagya Model of capacity building of Technocrats by Piyush Trivedi & Rajeshwari Trivedi

2011

National Seminar on Vedic Studies & Information Technology

   National

2

A comparative study of Satyarth Prakash and Krantidharmi Literature of Pt. Shri Ram Sharmaji by Piyush Trivedi & Rajeshwari Trivedi

2012

International Vedic Conference & 15th India Conference of WAVES on Veda And Thought Revolution

  International

3

To Design e-mental health modules based on Ancient Indian Literature by Piyush Trivedi & Rajeshwari Trivedi

2014

Proceedings of National Seminar on Ancient & Spiritual Sciences ISBN: 978-93-81212-22-6. page no. 183-190

   National

4

सुख, समृद्धि एवं स्वास्थ्य के लिए प्राचीन भारतीय साहित्य पर आधारित जीवनशैली का चयन: एक विश्लेषणात्मक अध्ययन, डॉ. प्रमा शर्मा एवं पीयूष त्रिवेदी

2014

Proceedings of National Seminar on Ancient & Spiritual Sciences ISBN: 978-93-81212-22-6. page no. 540-546

   National  

5

Teaching some components of Para-Psychology at graduation level: A case study by Piyush Trivedi

2012

National Seminar on Promotion of Parapsychological Abilities and Consciousness Through Meditation

   National

6

Study of Exploring New Dimensions of Counselling and Psychotherapies by integrating the philosophy of the Bhagwad Gita & Drama Therapy by Piyush Trivedi

2009

National Seminar on Indigenous Techniques in Psychotherapy

National

7

मूल्यपरक शिक्षा में वैज्ञानिक अध्यात्मवादी दृष्टिकोण का समावेश: एक अध्ययन, पीयूष त्रिवेदी एवं राकेश वर्मा

2009

मूल्यपरक शिक्षा – राष्ट्रीय परिसंवाद

National

8

 

An Exploratory Study of the texts of Atharvaveda and Ayurveda regarding Tridosha Vijñna and its application in Contemporary Life by Dr. Piyush Trivedi

2018

E-Proceedings, National Seminar on Vedic Wisdom, Cultural Inheritance and Contemporary Life, 23-25 February 2018 ISBN: 978-93-86608-43-7, Page no. 18-22

 

National

 

9

 

A Comprehensive Analysis of Clinical Studies Using Medhya Rasyana to Improve Memory  and Attention

2023

National Youth Conference on Indian Knowledge System

 

National

 

 

  

Skills

  

  

 

 

 

  • Panchkarma and other Ayurvedic treatments of mental disorders
  • Yogic Psychotherapies,
  • Spiritual Counselling,
  • Life Management Counselling
  • Pranic Healing Basic, Advance and Psychotherapy.

 

 

  

Conferences/Workshops etc.

  

  

    

  • National Youth Conference on Indian Knowledge Systems, from August 25 to 27, 2023, at IIT Roorkee.
  • Workshops on - Introduction to Traditional Knowledge Intellectual Property & People's Rights, 7th - 11th August 2023
  • Contemporary Academic Meet-CAM 2017 (Agenda: Issues and Policy considerations to build and sustain excellent systems of higher education & Award Ceremony-VIFA 2017), Centre for Advanced Research and Design-CARD of Venus International Foundation on July 8, 2017, at Green Park Chennai-India.
  • Workshop on Research Methodology, 10-11 September 2013
  • Faculty Development Workshop, 18-19 January 2013
  • Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology, From 28th March to 1st April 2011.
  • Workshop on E-Commerce, 2002
 

  

Co-curricular Activities

  

  

 

  • NSS-B Certificate
  • Participation in Extra-curricular activities: Debate Competitions, Drama Competitions, Forest Tracking, Table Tennis Competition etc.
  • Language proficiency certificates: Sanskrit Prarambh, Parichay & Bhusan, Hindi Pahali etc.
 

  

Hobbies

  

  

 

  • Singing
  • Script Writing, Acting & Directing
  • Tracking, Bird watching & Travelling

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