Pratap C Mohanty

Biographic Data

ID3823521
NAMEPratap C Mohanty
GIVEN NAMESPratap C
FAMILY NAMEMohanty
SIGNATUREMOHANTY P C
AFFILIATIONSIndian Institute of Technology Roorkee
ORCID0000-0002-2421-9643
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS2
WORKS AS AUTHOR6
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2020
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX1

  • Institutionalised Barriers to Digital Ability in India

    Open AccessMukesh Kumar, Pratap C MohantyARTICLEIndian Journal of Human Development2026

    With the increasing role of Information and Communications Technology (ICT) in education, employment and other spheres of life, digital ability is becoming a fundamental necessity. The key challenge for India is the lack of commensurate functional digital ability with the diffusion of ICT. This study examines the role of socio-economic and institutional factors in determining the digital ability by using nationally representative household survey…

  • ICT-led socio-economic divide in India

    Open AccessJatinder Singh, Pratap C MohantyARTICLEInformation Development2025

    This study delves into examining the urban-rural concentration of ICT and the factors contributing to inequality in ICT access in India. We use data from the National Family Health Survey 2019-21 (NFHS-5), a nationally representative cross-sectional survey. The study applies spatial concentration and Erreygers concentration index (ECI) to quantify and decompose socioeconomic inequalities in ICT access. The findings reveal that urban areas in the …

  • Breathing in danger

    Open AccessPriyandu M Bajpayee, Pratap C Mohanty et al.ARTICLEJournal of Biosocial Science2025

    Air pollution in households is a prime contributor to health issues in developing countries, as in the case of India. According to the latest National Family Health Survey Report 2022, more than half of India’s rural population and 41 per cent overall still depend on solid or unclean fuel combustions, which may reflect in future health hazards. Thus, it is crucial to understand the issue empirically. To that end, the study traces the transitional…

  • Polymorbidity and Health Outcomes Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults

    Open AccessPragya Taneja, Pratap C MohantyARTICLEJournal of Population and Social…2024

    Polymorbidity is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in the aging population. The present study analyses the prevalence and explores the determinants of polymorbidity among middle-aged and older adults. The study utilizes the 2017–2018 Longitudinal Ageing Study in India (LASI 2017–2018), a national representative dataset on health conditions of people aged 45 years and above, to study the relative risk estimates. The analys…

  • Do Automation and Robotization Affect Occupation in India? An Empirical Study

    Open AccessA K Bansal, S P Singh et al.ARTICLEMillennial Asia2024References: 3

    Technology is reshaping the occupational landscape. Technological adoption has accelerated in the last few years with the increasing use of robots and automation. However, only a few pieces of literature are available that discuss how robotization and automation would change the world of work. In India, hardly any empirical research discusses the risk of robots and automation in occupations. The article estimates the industrial robot density in t…

  • Inter‐temporal and spatial variation in credit access to Indian unorganized women entrepreneurs

    Open AccessPrateeksha Maurya, Pratap C MohantyARTICLEJournal of Public Affairs2020Cited by: 2References: 4

    This study investigates the inter‐temporal and spatial variation in credit access to women entrepreneurs in the unorganized sector using two latest rounds of nationally representative datasets on unorganized enterprises in India. The study applies a cross‐sectional distributional check to identify the variations. Probit model with reference category and average marginal effects is used to determine the predictors of access to formal credit (FC). …