CURRICULUM VITAE

OF

PROF.A.K.CHOPRAProfessor of Zoology & Env. Science

& RegistrarEX-DEAN, Faculty of Life Science

EX-HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF ZOOLOGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

Gurukula Kangri University

Haridwar-249 404 (Uttarakhand)

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RESUME

Name : Prof. A. K. Chopra

Address : 1- Professors’ Colony

Gurukula Kangri University

Haridwar-249 404

Designation : Professor of Zoology & Environmental Science

Ex-Dean, Faculty of Life Science & Registrar

Department : Dept. of Zoology & Environmental Science

Faculty of Life Science

Gurukula Kangri University

Haridwar-249404

Date of Birth : December 14, l951

Educational Qualifications :

Lucknow University, Lucknow

• Ph.D. in Zoology, Thesis title “Studies on Metabolism and Radiation Effects on

Nematode Parasites” (l977)

• M.Sc. in Zoology, Specialization: Parasitology (l971)

• B.Sc. (Zool., Bot. & Chem.) (1969)

Academic Experience:

Research - About 41 years

• 1998 to date As Professor

Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

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-Guiding research work of M.Sc. and Ph.D. students related to the field of Microbiology and

Environmental Science.

• l985 to 1998: As Reader

Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Guided research work of M.Sc. and Ph.D. students related to the field of Microbiology and

Environmental Science

• 1977 to 1985: As Lecturer

Department of Zoology, Garhwal University, Srinagar-Garhwal

-Guided research work of Ph.D. students

• 1976 to 1977: As Senior Research Fellow

Department of Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research,

Chandigarh /Department of Zoology, Panjab University, Chandigarh

-Performed research work on Immunity in Ancylostomiasis

• 1971 to 1976: As Research Fellow

Department of Zoology

Lucknow University, Lucknow

-Performed research work on metabolism and radiation effect on nematode parasites

Research Area:

• Studies on metabolism and radiation effect in nematode parasites

• Study of immunity in Ancylostomiasis

• Pathological studies of protozoan and helminth parasites of fishes

• Environmental and microbiological aspects

Research Guidance:

At Post-graduate level-

Fifty one students worked for M.Sc. dissertation under my supervision covering important

areas of research in the field of Microbiology/Environmental Science.

At Doctorate level-

Twenty students have been awarded D.Phil. / Ph.D. degree under my supervision covering

important areas of Fish-parasitology/Fish-biology/ Env. Microbiology.

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Six students are registered and doing their Ph.D. work.

Kindly see Enclosure “A”

Research Projects carried out/ongoing:

Four research projects have been completed.

1. CSIR, New Delhi, India Project entitled ‘Pathological studies of protozoan & helminth

parasites of some economically important fishes of Garhwal hills’, Duration- 3 years

(1980-83) at Department of Zoology, Garhwal University, Srinagar- Garhwal Amount:

Approx. Rs.75000/- (Rs. Seventy five thousand only).

2. UPCST, Lucknow, Project entitled ‘Studies on parasitic population in fresh water-fishes

of Garhwal Himalaya’. Duration- 1 year (1981-82) at Department of Zoology, Garhwal

University, Srinagar-Garhwal. Amount: Approx. Rs.10000/- (Rs. Ten thousand only).

3. UGC, New Delhi, Project entitled ‘Epidemiological and pathological studies of parasitic

infection in humans at Haridwar’. Sanctioned by GKV, Haridwar. Duration- 3 years

(1992-95) at Deptt. of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar. Amount: Approx.

Rs.25000/- (Rs. Twenty five thousand only)

4. UGC, New Delhi, Project entitled ‘Assessment of environmental impact of some

microbial diseases in humans at Haridwar’. Sanctioned by GKV, Haridwar.

Duration - 2 years (1998-2000) at Deptt. of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukula

Kangri University, Haridwar, Amount: Approx. Rs.25000/- (Rs. Twenty five thousand

only).

Three ongoing Research Projects:

1. Aquance Inc., Plano USA, Project entitled ‘Design and development of the technology for

appropriate electrolysis based waste water treatment system’ Duration: Three years

(2010-2014) at ANS foundation, Haridwar, Rs.1500000/- (Rs. Fifteen lakhs only). Ongoing

2. One Time grant-UGC BSR, New Delhi for facilitating ongoing research activities on

water/soil contamination, Duration one year (2012-1013) at Deptt. of Zoology

& Environmental Sciences, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, Amount- Rs.700000/-

(Rs. Seven lakhs only). Ongoing

3. Project entitled ‘Impact of industrial growth on water and soil quality and its health

risk assessment with special reference to heavy metal contamination’ Duration- Two

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years (2012-2014), at Deptt. of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukula Kangri

University, Haridwar Amount- Approx. Rs. 2000000/-(Rs. Twenty lakhs only). Ongoing

Research Publications:

220 research papers/ scientific articles are published /accepted in Indian/ International

Journals of repute.

Research papers - Published: 179, Accepted: 1, Communicated: 3

Scientific articles- Published: 41

Kindly see Enclosure “B”

Journal/Proceedings edited:

Besides one Journal, a number of Proceedings have been edited.

Kindly see Enclosure “C”

Seminars/Conferences attended:

Attended 53 seminars/ conferences

Kindly see Enclosure “D”

Members of Scientific Societies:

• Member of Society of Biosciences

• Member of Nature Conservators

• Life-member of Indian Society of Parasitology

• Life -member of Indian Science Congress

• Life -member of Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences

• Life-member of Helminthological Society

• Life-member of Hindi Vigyan Sahitya Parishad

• Life member of Zoological Society of India

• Life member of the Society -SURYA, Jhansi

• Founder President of Applied and Natural Science Foundation, Haridwar

• Life member of Indian Water Works Association (IWWA), Mumbai

Academic Honors:

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• As an Organizing Committee member of the National Symposium on Fish and Their

Environment held at Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, 1996.

• As Local secretary of the National Symposium on Animal protection under changing

environment held at Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, India, 1989.

• As Secretary of Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, Haridwar, 1988-1994.

• As Vice-president of Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, Haridwar, since

1994 - to date.

• As an Organizing committee member of the National Symposium on Advances in

Limnology and Conservation of Endangered Fish species held at Garhwal University,

Srinagar - Garhwal, 1994.

• As Co-Director, National Symposium on Faunistic Diversity, Bio-monitoring, Conservation

and Management, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, India, 1998.

• As Joint Secretary of the Society-SURYA, Jhansi since 1999 – to date.

• As Co-Director, National Symposium on Status of India’s Faunistic Diversity and

Environment, December 29-31, 2001.

• As Co-Director, National Seminar on Relevance of Biosphere, National Parks

& Sanctuaries (Protected Habitats) in Present Context, held at GKV, Haridwar, May

25-26, 2002.

• As Fellow of Zoological Society of India.

• As Fellow of Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, Haridwar.

• Was awarded Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences’ Gold Medal for contribution in

the field of Life-Sciences and Environmental Sciences in 2001 at Haridwar.

• Was awarded Nature Conservators, Kautilaya Gold Medal-2002 for out-standing

contributions in the field of Microbial Parasitology by Nature conservators, India.

• Was awarded Honor 2005 for recognition of distinguishing services loyalty and devotion as

Academician by Rotary Club of Jwalapur, Haridwar (RI Distt.3080).

• As Director, National Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation, Cultivation and

Utilization at GKV, Haridwar, 2005.

• Was awarded ASEA Excellence Award-2005 with Gold Medal and Memento for

out-standing contributions in the field of Environment and in promotion of Society by

ASEA, Rishikesh (Uttaranchal), India.

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• As Director, National Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation, Cultivation and

Utilization II at G.K.V. Haridwar, 2006.

• Was awarded SURYA Gold Medal Award-2007 for out-standing contributions in the field

of Environmental Science and in promotion of Society SURYA Society, Jhansi, 2007.

• As Director, Workshop on Techniques in water and Wastewater Treatment at G.K.V.

Haridwar from March, 25-26, 2008.

• As Local Director, Workshop on Integrated Scientific Management of Natural

Resources for Sustainable Development, May, 14, 2008, sponsored by MPCOST.

• As Founder President of Applied and Natural Science Foundation, Haridwar

(Uttarakhand), 2008.

• As Guest of Honor in the National Seminar on Environmental management

& Biodiversity conservation, at Omkarananda Institute of management & technology,

Rishikesh (Uttarakhand), 26-27 February, 2011.

• As Guest of Honor in the National Seminar on Innovations and Application in Engineering

and Applied Sciences (IAEAS-2011), November, 9-10, 2011.

• As President, World Congress for Man & Nature “Global Climate Change & Biodiversity

Conservation” November, 11-13, 2011, Haridwar (Uttarakhand).

• As Guest of Honor in National workshop on Research Methodology for Researchers

& Young faculty members, organized by the Department of Adult Education & Extension,

Scientists the Research methodology Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar (Uttarakhand),

22-28 February, 2012.

• Was awarded Gold medal of IAES for sustained contributions to the discipline of Zoology

in general, having a specialized interest in the field of Parasitology and cause of

environmental Sciences, in particular by Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences

(IAES), Haridwar (Uttarakhand), 2012.

Teaching Experience: Graduate and Postgraduate-About thirty five years

• Eight years (1977 to 1985): As lecturer, Department of Zoology, Garhwal University,

Srinagar-Garhwal

-Teaching graduate and post-graduate classes.

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• Thirteen years (1985 to 1998): As Reader, Department of Zoology & Env. Science,

Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Taught graduate and post-graduate classes.

• Fourteen years (1998 to date): As Professor, Department of Zoology & Env. Science,

Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Taught graduate and post-graduate classes.

Contribution to Teaching/Academic Environment/Institutional corporate life:

-Has been actively contributing to teaching, academic & institutional corporate life.

Kindly see Enclosure “E”

Extension and Field Outreach Activities:

-Have been actively engaged in various extension and field outreach activities as

Programme Officer (August, 1986 to Sept. 1989), as Programme Coordinator (March 1992

to August 1995), as Registrar (October, 2003 to October 2006) and then again as Registrar

(August 26, 2007 to date).

Kindly see Enclosure “F”

Administrative Experience: About 21 years

• 2007 to date As Professor & Registrar, As Registrar (Important contributions – Kindly

see Encl. “G” ) Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Administrative work and guiding research work of M.Sc. / Ph.D. students related to the

field of Microbiology and Environmental Science.

• 2007-2010 As Dean, Faculty of Life-Science, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Administrative work and guiding research work of M.Sc. / Ph.D. students related to the field

of Microbiology and Environmental Science.

• 2004 to 2007 As Head

Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Administrative work and guiding research work of M.Sc. / Ph.D. students related to the field

of Microbiology and Environmental Science.

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• 2003-2006, 2007-To date As Registrar (Important contributions – Kindly see Encl. “G” )

Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Administrative work and guiding research work of M.Sc. / Ph.D. students related to the field

of Microbiology and Environmental Science.

• 1999 to 2002 As Head

Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Administrative work and guiding research work of M.Sc. / Ph.D. students related to the field

of Microbiology and Environmental Science.

• 1992 to 1995 As Head

Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar

-Administrative work and guiding research work of M.Sc. / Ph.D. students related to the field

of Microbiology and Environment.

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Enclosure “A”

(Research Guidance)

At Post-graduate level-

(M.Sc. Dissertations)

• Parasitic infection in sewage of Haridwar and its impact on human health by Mr. A.

Mithal in 1987.

• Incidence of Malaria Infection in BHEL locality of Haridwar by Mr. Purushottam in 1987.

• Some kinetic properties of acid phosphatase activity in cysts of Giardia lamblia by Mr. S.K.

Sharma in 1988.

• Effect of Ayurvedic anthelmintics on phosphatase activity of Parasmphistomum cervi by

Mr. M.K. Sharma in 1989.

• Study on potability of water from different sources of two villages of Haridwar by Mr. T.S.

Negi in 1989.

• Effect of bathing on water-quality of Ganga at different Ghats of Haridwar by Mr. Jamal

Hashim in 1990.

• Effect of sewage on water-quality of river Ganges at Triveni Ghat, Rishikesh by Mr. Nirmal

J. Patrick in 1991.

• A study on incidence of skin-diseases in humans at Haridwar by Mr. Charanjeet in 1992.

• Partial purification of oxalate decarboxylase from Collybia velutipes and its diagnostic use

in human urine for oxalate detection by Mr. Sarjeet Singh in 1993.

• Physiochemical and microbiological characterization of sewage-water of sewage treatment

plant at Misserpur (Haridwar) by Mr. K.K. Joshi in 1994.

• A study on tuberculosis infection in Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited and its adjoining

areas, Haridwar by Km. Seema Sekhri in 1994.

• Antimicrobial effect of Cedrus deodera on Eischerichia coli by Mr. Vijay Gupta in 1994.

• In vitro antimicrobial sensitivity of different antibodies against Escherichia coli, a common

cause of urinary tract infection by Mr. Ashwani Kumar in 1995.

• Antimicrobial efficacy of selected drug formulations against Staphylococcus epidermidis by

Mr. Deepak Vats in 1995.

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• A study on Physico-chemical and microbiological characteristics of waste-water effluents of

Thermal Power Station of Bharat Heavy Electircals Ltd., Haridwar by Mr.J.S. Arya in 1996.

• Antimicrobial activity of some herbal medicines against Eischerichia coli by Mr. Ravi

Kumar in 1996.

• A study on the impact of fly-ash on soil microbes by Mr. Sunil Chaturvedi in 1997.

• In vitro antimicrobial efficacy of Ayurvedic drugs, Neemilia powder and its constituents

against Staphylococcus epidermidis by Mr. Pushpendra Kumar in 1997.

• A study on aeromycoflora of Har-ki-Pauri bv Mr. Rajendra Sharma in 1997.

• Physico-chemical characterization of the effluents of Chandela paper mill and Charu paper

mill, Haridwar by Mr. Dheeraj Sharma in 1997.

• In vitro efficacy of some homoeop0athic drugs against Staphylococcus epidermidis by

Mr. Manoj Bhatt in 1998.

• Toxic and mutagenic effect of 2.4-D and cypermethrin against Rhizobium meliloti in vitro

by Mr. Neeraj Vij in 1998.

• Physico-chemical characterization of effluents of Shalimar paper-mill and Maya paper-mill,

Muzaffarnagar by Mr. Arvind Chaudhary in 1998.

• Effect of effluents of Doon-valley Distillery on some characteristics of water of river Song

by Mr. Muneesh Bhanot in 1999.

• A Study on physico-chemical and bacteriological characteristics of water-supply for

drinking from Malin river to different villages in and around Kanvashram region, Kotdwara-

Garhwal by Mr. K.S. Negi in 1999.

• Effects of stone-crusher dust on chlorophyll content of some economically important trees

of surrounding area of Haridwar by Mr. Rakesh Bhonrey in 2000.

• Effect of Titavi sugar industry effluents on water quality of river Hindon, Muzaffarnagar

(U.P.) by Mr. Dheeraj Singh in 2000.

• A Comparative study of waste effluents at Tapri and Maheshpur sites of river Hindon at

Saharanpur (U.P.) by Mr. Amrish Kumar in 2000.

• A Comparative study of some physico-chemical and microbiological characteristics of

different soil habitats of Haridwar by Mr. Anuj Dutta Sharma in 2000.

• Effect of heavy metals on fresh water pond, Sati kund at Haridwar by Mr. Rakesh Kumar

Suman in 2001.

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• Physico-chemical characterization of effluents generated from an electroplating unit at Atlas

cycle industries, Sonepat (H.R) by Mr. Abhishaik Gupta in 2001.

• Inventorization of macroinverebrate profile fauna of Ganga river at Bhimgoda Barrage,

Haridwar by Mr. K.K. Sharma in 2001.

• Performance study of common effluent treatment plant at Delhi with special reference to

toxicity reduction using Daphnia as test organism by Mr. Vinay Kumar Tyagi in 2002.

• Physico-chemical characteristics of the effluents of R.B.N.S. Sugar-mill, Laksar (Haridwar)

by Mr. Dharamveer Singh in 2002.

• A study on some medicinal plants of Jammu by Mr. Sangram Singh in 2002.

• Physico-chemical characteristics of the effluents at different sites of ETP, Indian Tobacco

Company Limited (ITC Ltd), Saharanpur by Mr. Pushpendra in 2002.

• Pollution abatement scheme implemented at IFFCO Aonla unit, leading to zero effluent

Bareilly (UP) by Mr. Pramod Kumar in 2003.

• Physico-chemical and microbiological characteristics of the ground water across the city

Bareilly (UP) by Mr. Shiv Om Singh in 2003.

• Physico-chemical analysis of sewage at Yamuna water treatment plant, Muzaffarnagar by

Mr. Pankaj Kumar in 2003.

• A project report on aerobic and anaerobic treatment of spent wash of effluent treatment

plant, Shadilal and Chemical works, Mansoorpur, Muzaffarnagar by Mr. Neeraj

Kumar in 2003.

• Biomonitoring of sewage water of treatment plant at Jagjeetpur Haridwar by Mr. Vinod

Kumar in 2004.

• Comparative study of some Physico-chemical parameters of soil irrigated with sewage and

canal water of Dehradun city (UA) by Mr. Swapnil Roy in 2004.

• An ambient air quality of monitoring with special reference to polycyclic aromatic

hydrocarbons (PAHs) by Mr. Hariom Tyagi in 2005.

• Study of Some Physico-chemical Parameters and Waste Management of Distillery Waste

Management in Dhampur Sugar Mill by Mr. Bhunendra Negi 2006.

• Critical Issues of Water Management in Sugar Industry: A Case Study of L. H. Sugar

Industry, Pilibhit District (U.P.) by Mr. Shashi Bhushan 2007.

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• Physico-chemical analysis of Pharmaceutical Wastewater at Atlas Laboratories and

Pharmaceutical Limited, Sidkul, Haridwar by Mr. Sandeep Kumar 2007.

• Bio-gas generation from Industrial Effluent: A case study of Distillery effluent of India

Glycol Limited Kashipur by Mr. Sudheesh Kumar 2007.

• Study of Physico-chemical characteristics of untreated and treated effluents of Kissan

Sahkari Chini Mills at Nanauta (Saharanpur) by Mr. Vineet Panwar 2008.

• Evaluation of the efficiency of an effluent treatment plant by Mr. Satyendra Singh 2008.

• Comparative study of some Physico-chemical parameters of soil irrigated with treated

sewage water and bore well water at Haridwar (U.K.) by Mr. Sunil Sharma 2009.

• Physico-chemical characterization of effluent of Ballarpur Paper Industry Limited, (BILT)

(SGU), Yamuna Nagar (Haryana) by Mr. Ashok Kumar Birla 2010.

At Doctorate level:

(Ph.D. Dissertations)

l. Studies on some aspects of biology of helminthic infection in economically important

coldwater fishes of Garhwal hills. Mr. Arun Kumar, Department of Zoology, Garhwal

University, Srinagar-Garhwal, Awarded in 1984.

2. Studies on some aspects of bio-limnology of the river Yamuna in Uttarkashi and physiology

of digestion in Schizothorax richardsonii. Mr. B.P. Madhwal, Department of Zoology,

Garhwal University, Srinagar-Garhwal, Awarded in 1985.

3. A study on epidemiology and pathology of parasitic diseases of human beings at Haridwar.

Mr. Ravi Kant, Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar,

Awarded in 1996.

4. In vitro antimicrobial activity of some higher plants. Mr. Nandkishore, Department of

Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, Awarded in 1996.

5. A study on epidemiology and pathology of tuberculosis infection in humans at Haridwar.

Mr. Rajnish Tyagi, Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar,

Awarded in 2002.

6. A study on epidemiology, pathology and in vitro efficacy of certain drugs against urinary

tract infection in humans at Haridwar. Mr. Sunil Kumar Sharma, Awarded in 2004.

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7. Impact of waste-effluents on water quality of river Kali. Mr. Priyank, Awarded in 2004.

8. Physico-chemical characteristics of certain industrial effluents and their impact on seed

germination, biomass and yield of some agricultural crops. Ms. Sangeeta Arora,

Awarded in 2004.

9. Role of sand intermittent filtration and aquatic plants in wastewater management in Indian

context. Mr. Rajeev Rajput, Awarded in 2005.

10. Insecticidal properties of some plants from Garhwal region of North West Himalayan

against Mosquitoes. Mr. Firoz Alam, Awarded in 2006.

11. Profile of persistent Organochlorine insecticide residues in sub Himalayan region of North

India. Mr. Swapnil Roy, Awarded in 2009.

12. A comparative study on the microbiological removal efficiency of Wastewater treatment

plants. Mr. Vinay Tyagi, Awarded in 2009.

13. Influence of municipal solid waste on soil and ground water status near foothills of Neel

Parvat Chandi Ghat Haridwar. Mr. Sandeep Gupta, Awarded in 2009.

14. Effect of industrial effluent irrigation on agronomical characteristics of two leguminous

crops Phaseolus vulgaris (Linn.) and Vigna radiata (Linn.). Mr. Vinod Kumar,

Awarded in 2010.

15. Impact assessment of waste-effluents on water quality of river Hindon. Mr. Dheeraj Singh,

Awarded in 2010.

16. Environmental Impact Evaluation of Torrents with special reference to Sabawala Watershed

in Doon Valley (Uttarakhand). Mr. Nitin Kamboj, Awarded in 2011.

17. Domestic waste treatment through vermitechnology employing indigenous species of

earthworms. Mr. Ankur Rajpal, Awarded in 2011.

18. Ecological dynamics of Asan Wetland in Doon Valley. Ms. Neha Dutta, Awarded in 2012

19. A study on heavy metal contamination in vegetables of few wastewater irrigated areas of

district Dehradun. Mr. Chakresh Pathak Awarded in 2012.

20. Studies on Organochloro pesticidal residue in Ganges water and its bioaccumulation in

certain aquatic biota from Haridwar to Bijnor. Ms. Shikha Chamoli, Awarded in 2012.

21. A study on electrolytic technology for purification of secondarily treated sewage waste

water. Mr. Arun Kumar Sharma 2009 (Work in progress).

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22. Agro-potentiality of sugar and distillery effluents on crop Vigna unguiculate (L.) Walp.

Mr. Sachin Srivastava 2009 (Work in progress).

23. Decolorization of Pulp and paper mill effluent by the method of microbial biosorption

efficiency. Mr. Pushpendra Pal Singh 2009 (Work in progress).

24. An approach for Phycoremediation and Biodiesel production using microalgae Chlorella

pyrenoidosa from Industrial wastewater. Mr. Vinayak Vandan Pathak 2012 (Work in

progress).

25. Decolorization of Cotton textile wet processing effluent using nanoparticles. Mrs. Nidhi

Nigam 2012 (Work in progress).

26. Effect of Sugarmill effluent on agronomical characteristics of Radish (Raphanus sativus L.).

Mrs. Pallavi 2012 (Work in progress).

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Enclosure “B”

(List of Publications of Prof. A.K. Chopra)

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:

1. Premvati, G. and Chopra, A.K. (1975). On the development of infective larvae

Nippostrongylus brasiliensis exposed to UV rays. The Indian J. Zootomy, 16:1-5.

2. Premvati, G. and Chopra, A.K. (1976). Effect of UV rays on embryogenesis of eggs of

Ascaridia galli (Schrank 1970) Nematoda: Ascaridida. Jap. J. Parasit., 25:415-418.

3. Chopra, A.K. and Premvati, G. (1977). Glucose metabolism and latic acid production in

sheep nematodes. Indian J. Parasit., l:93-96.

4. Vinayak, V.K., Gupta, N.K. and Chopra, A.K. (1978). Protective role of sonicated

extract of Ancylostoma caninum larvae in pups. Procd. Asian Congress of Parasit. Sec.

IV:63.

5. Vinayak, V.K and Chopra, A.K. (1978). The interaction between Entamoeba histolytica

and Syphacia obvelata infection in mice, Annals of Trop. Med. and Parasit., 78:54-57.

(Impact Factor: 1.43)

6. Chopra, A.K. and Premvati, G. (1978). Effect of chemicals on non-specific

phosphomonoesterase activity of sheep nematodes. Geobios, 5:145-148. (Impact Factor:

1.010)

7. Chopra, A.K., Jain, S.K., Vinayak, V.K. and Khullar, G.K. (1978). Phospholipid

composition of Dipylidium caninum. Experientia, 34(11):1457-1458. (Impact Factor:

6.57)

8. Premvati, G. and Chopra, A.K. (1979). In vitro variations of glycogen content in three

sheep nematodes. Parasitology, 78:355-359. (Impact Factor: 2.961)

9. Chopra, A.K. and Premvati, G. (1980). Non-specific phosphomonoesterases of

Haemonchus contortus. Indian J. Parasit. (Supplement), 3:14.

10. Vinayak, V.K., Gupta, N.K., Chopra, A.K., Sharma, G.L., Chug, S. and Asha, K.

(1980). Efficacies of vaccines against canine hookworm disease. Indian J. Parasit.

(Supplement) 3:129.

11. Chopra, A.K. (1981). Glycogen content and its distribution in three cyclophyllidean

cestodes of sheep. Comp. Physiol. Ecol., 6:175-176.

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12. Vinayak, V.K., Gupta, N.K., Chopra, A.K., Sharma, G.L. and Asha, K. (1981).

Efficacies of vaccines against canine hookworm disease. Parasitology, 82:375-382. (Impact

Factor: 2.961)

13. Singh, H.R., Chopra, A.K. and Kumar, A. (1981). Black spot disease in fish

Schizothorax richardsonii of Garhwal Himalaya, Indian J. Parasit., 21:185-186.

14. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, H.R. (1982). Diplostomulum species, a new

metacercariae rom a cold water fish Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray, 1932) from Garhwal

Himalaya, Procds 4th Nat. Cong. Parasit., A-18:10.

15. Chopra, A.K. and Premvati, G. (1982). A study on seasonal variations of Haemonchus

contortus (Rudolphi, 1803) in sheep of Lucknow. Procds 4th Nat. Cong.Parasit., D-19:60.

16. Chopra, A.K. (1982). A study of acid phosphatase activity in Trichuris ovis

(Nematoda). Procds of Symposium on Life Sciences and Human Well-being, 20-21.

17. Chopra, A.K. and Premvati, G. (1983). Acid phosphatase activity of Haemonchus

contortus (Nematoda). Indian J. Parasit. , 6:311-315.

18. Chopra, A.K. (1983). Observations on non-specific phosphomonoesterases in relation

to glycogen content in three nematodes of sheep. Comp. Physiol. Ecol., 8:191-193.

19. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, H.R. (1983). Diplostomulum tetrai, a new

metacercaria from a coldwater fish Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray, 1832) from Garhwal

Himalaya. Indian J. Parasit., 7:89-91.

20. Madhwal, B.P., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1983). Diurnal fluctuations in physico-

chemical parameters of the river Yamuna from Garhwal Himalaya. Uttar Prad. J. Zool.,

3:157-158.

21. Chopra, A.K. and Singh, N. (1983). Occurrence of Acanthocephalan juveniles in Bufo

melanostictus of Garhwal hills. Indi. J. Helminth., 34:15-17.

22. Chopra, A.K. (1984). Some kinetic properties of Acid phosphatase in

Oesophagostomum columbianum (Nematoda). J. Curr. Bios., 1:81-83.

23. Kumar, A., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1984). On two new nematodes of coldwater

fishes of Garhwal region. Uttar Prad. J. Zool., 4:130-133.

24. Kumar, A., Singh, H.R. and Chopra, A.K. (1984). Haematological changes in a

coldwater fish Schizothorax plagiostomus infected with black spot disease. Indian J.

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Parasit.,

8:129-131.

25. Madhwal, B.P., Singh, H.R. and Chopra, A.K. (1984). Monthly variation in the dietry

habit of Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray) from the river Yamuna in Garhwal Himalaya.

Indian J. Animal Sci., 54:1108-1110. (Impact Factor: 0.12)

26. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, H.R. (1984). Seasonal variation in spirurid

nematode infection of hill stream fishes of Garhwal region. Ind. J. Helminth., 36:41-49.

27. Kumar, A., Chopra, A.K and Singh, H.R. (1984). Incidence of spirurid nematode

infection of hill stream fishes of Garhwal region. Ind. J. Helminth., 36:81-88.

28. Chopra, A.K. (1985). Influence of abiotic variables on the incidence of different

nematodes of sheep. Comp. Physiol. Ecol., 10:129-131.

29. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, H.R. (1985). Influence of abiotic variables in the

seasonal incidence of black spot in Schizothorax spp. of Garhwal region. Indian

J. Ecol., 12:349-353.

30. Kumar, A., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1986). Some biochemical changes in the

liver and blood of Schizothorax spp. infected with black spot disease. Indian J.

Helminth., 38:13-17.

31. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, H.R. (1986). Pathogenicity of black spot disease in

fins of Schizothorax spp. of Garhwal Himalaya. Procd. Natl. Symp. Fish and

Their Env., 46-50.

32. Chopra, A.K. (1986). Acid phosphatase activity in Bunostomm jtrignocephalum

(Nematoda). Rivista di Parasit. III (XLVII):225-230.

33. Chopra, A.K. (1986). On a new nematode of the genus Schulzia Travassos 1937

(Family: Trichostrongylidae from Bufo melanostictus from Garhwal Himalaya. Rivista di

Parasit.

II (XLVII):323-325.

34. Chopra, A.K. (1987). Seasonal variations in population of different nematodes of sheep.

J. Curr. Bios., 4:1-4.

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35. Kumar, A., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1987). Inflammatory response of the

integument to the metacercarial infection in coldwater fish, Schizothorax spp., Acta

Parasitologica Polonica, 32:52-58.

36. Chopra, A.K. and Kumar, P. (1987). Malaria incidence in BHEL locality, Haridwar.

Him. J. Env. Zool., 1:118-122.

37. Madhwal, B.P., Singh, H.R. and Chopra, A.K. (1987). Phosphatase activity in the

alimentary canal of Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray). Matsya, 12-13:199-203.

38. Madhwal, B.P., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1987). Monthly variations of proteasers

and lipases in the alimentary canal of Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray). Him. J. Env.

Zool., 4:58-60.

39. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Joshi, B.D. (1988). Annual trend of malaria in and around

BHEL locality of Haridwar. Him. J. Env. Zool., 2:45-49.

40. Chopra, A.K. and Mithal, A. (1988). Protozoan cysts in sewage system of Haridwar,

Him. J. Env. Zool., 2:139-141.

41. Chopra, A.K. and Mithal, A. (1988). Helminth ova load in sewage of Haridwar and its

impact on Human health. Ind. J. Helminth., 40:160-164.

42. Singh, N., Bhandari, B.S. and Chopra, A.K. (1988). Sex related variations in Heart-beat

rate and haematological values of Bufo melanostictus of Garhwal Himalaya. Procd. Second

Nat. Symp. Ecotox., 226-331.

43. Kumar, A., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1988). Records of nematodes in coldwater

fishes of Garhwal Himalaya, Rec. Zool. Surv., India, 85:155-162.

44. Chopra, A.K. and Sharma, S.K. (1989). Acid phosphatase activity in cysts of Giardia

lamblia. Him. J. Env. Zool., 3:88-92.

45. Chopra, A.K., Kumar, A. and Singh, H.R. (1989). Incidence of Black spot disease in

Schizothorax spp. of Garhwal Himalaya. Ind. J. Helminth., 41:21-29.

46. Chopra, A.K., Madhwal, B.P. and Singh, H.R. (1989). Monthly variations of

carbohydrases in the Alimentary canal of Schizothorax richardsonii (Gray). Him. J. Env.

Zool., 3:228-231.

47. Chopra, A.K. and Purushottam Kumar (1989). Malaria infection in relation to age and

sex of human beings of BHEL Haridwar., Rivista Di Parasit., 56:311-315.

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48. Chopra, A.K. and Hashim, Jamal (1990). Effect of bathing on water quality of river

Ganga at different Ghats of Haridwar. Him. J. Env. Zool., 4:158-165.

49. Chopra, A.K., Sharma, M.K. and Upadhyay, V.P. (1990). In vitro effect of ayurvedic

anthelmintics on phosphatase activity of Paramphistomum cervi. Rivista Di Parasit.,

57:309-312.

50. Chopra, A.K., Madhwal, B.P. and Singh, H.R. (1990). Abiotic variables and primary

productivity of river Yamuna at Naugaon, Uttarkashi-Garhwal. Ind. J. Eco., 17:61-64.

51. Chopra, A.K., Madhwal, B.P. and Singh, H.R. (1991). Hydrogen ion concentration in

the alimentary canal of Schizothorax richsrdsonii. Him. J. Env. Zool., 5:45-47.

52. Chopra, A.K. and Nirmal J. C. Patrick (1991). Characterization of pollution of domestic

sewage entering river Ganga at Rishikesh. Him. J. Env. Zool., 5:126-129.

53. Chopra, A.K., Sharma, M.K. and Upadhyay, V.P. (1991). Effect of anthelmintics on

phosphatase activity of Paramphistomum cervi., Ind. J. Helminth., 43:65-69.

54. Chopra, A.K., Singh, N. and Bhatt, K.C. (1991). Effect of nematode infection on Heart-

beat rate of Bufo melanostictus. Ind. J. Helminth., 43:156-158.

55. Chopra, A.K., Singh, N. and Bhatt, K.C. (1991). Erythrocytic changes in Bufo

melanostictus naturally infected with nematodes. Ind. J. Parasitol., 15:11-112.

56. Madhwal, B.P., Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (1992).A note on morphology of the

alimentary canal of Schizothorax richardsonii. Him. J. Env. Zool., 6:71-75.

57. Srivastava, Nirmala, Nigam, S.C. and Chopra, A.K. (1992). Disturbances in glycogen

metabolite of a few fresh-water snails infected with digenean larvae. Him. J.

Env. Zool., 6:45-49.

58. Chopra, A.K., Bhatt, K.C. and Singh, N. (1992). Leucocytic changes in Bufo

melanostictus naturally infected with nematodes. Rivista Di Parasit., 59:95-97.

59. Chopra, A.K. and Abdul Rehman (1992). Effect of domestic sewage on physico-

chemical qualities of the Ganga canal water at Jwalapur, Haridwar (India). Intern. J.

Environmental Studies, (U.K.), 41:183-185.

60. Bist, K.L. and Chopra, A.K., (1992). Seasonal and diurnal rhythm of some physico-

chemical parameters of the river Pinder of Garhwal. Him. J. Env. Zool., 6:172-175.

61. Chopra, A.K. and Abdul Rehman (1992). Pollution of waste water entering Upper

Ganga canal at Jwalapur, Haridwar. J. Ecobiol., 4:145-149.

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62. Chopra, A.K. and Abdul Rehman (1992). Effect of domestic sewage on microbiological

characteristics of Ganga canal at Jwalapur, Haridwar. Him. J. Env. Zool., 6:183-187.

63. Chopra, A.K. and Negi, T.S. (1993). Study on potability of water from different sources

of two villages of Haridwar. Procd. Adv. Limn. & Cons. End. Fish Species, pp: 63-68.

64. Chopra, A.K. Arun Kumar and Singh, H.R. (1993). Effect of strigeid metacercariae on

gills of Schizothorax richardsonii. Acta Parasitologica, 38:99-100. (Impact Factor: 0.789)

65. Chopra, A.K., Bist, K.L. and Pandey, B.N. (1993). Sexual dimorphism in

Pseudoecheneis sulcatus (M’Clelland). Him. J. Env. Zool., 7:101-102.

66. Chopra, A.K., Madhwal, B.P. and Singh, H.R. (1993). Relationship of abiotic variables

and benthic fauna in river Yamuna of Garhwal Himalaya. Ind. J. Ecol., 20:53-58.

67. Chopra, A.K. and Tayal, S. (1993). Alkaline phosphatase activity in relation to

glycogen content of three sheep cestodes. Ind. J. Helminth., 45:100-103.

68. Chopra, A.K. and Charanjeet (1994). A study on incidence of skin diseases in people at

Haridwar. Him. J. Env. Zool., 8:65-70.

69. Chopra, A.K. and Nirmal J. Patrick, (1994). Effect of domestic sewage on self-

purification of Ganga water at Rishikesh. Advances in Biosciences, 13:75-82.

70. Chopra, A.K. and Abdul Rehman (1995). A study on self-purification of physico-

chemical properties of Ganga canal water at Jwalapur, Haridwar. Him. J. Env. Zool., 8:65-

70.

71. Srivastava, Nirmala, Nigam, S.C. and Chopra, A.K. (1995). Changes in alkaline

phosphatase activity of some fresh water snails naturally infected with larval trematodes.

Him. J. Env. Zool., 9:91-93.

72. Srivastava, Nirmala, Chopra, A.K. and Nigam, S.C. (1995). Changes in acid

phosphatase activity of few freshwater snails due to larval trematode infection. Rivista Di

Parasit., 62:229-232.

73. Chopra, A.K. and Ravikant (1996). Incidence of parasitic infection among people at

Haridwar. Him. J. Env. Zool., 10:91-92.

74. Chopra, A.K., Nandkishore and Khan, Q. (1996). Antibacterial activity of Nerium

indicum Mill against Bacillus subtilis and Escherichia coli in different seasons. Him. J.

Env. Zool., 10:31-33.

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75. Chopra, A.K. and Arya, J.S. (1996). Physico-chemical and microbiological

characterization of waste-water effluents of different sites of Thermal power station, BHEL,

Haridwar,

Him. J. Env. Zool., 10:35-37.

76. Bisht, K.L. Singh, H.R. and Chopra, A.K. (1996). Study of the age and growth of

Schizothorax plagiostomus (Heckel) of river Pinder in Garhwal Himalaya. Him. J. Env.

Zool., 10:81-85.

77. Nandkishore, Chopra, A.K. and Khan, Q. (1997). Antimicrobial properties of

Calotropis procera Ait. in different seasons-A study In vitro, Biol. Memoirs 23:53-57.

78. Ravikant and Chopra A.K. (1997). Influence of abiotic variables on the incidence of

parasitic infection among people at Haridwar. J. Ecobiol., 9:299-305.

79. Chopra A.K., Ravikant and S. Sekhri (1997). Incidence of tuberculosis infection in

patients of Bharat Heavy Electrical Limited and its adjoining areas, Haridwar. Him. J.

Env. Zool., 11:137-140.

80. Nandkishore, Chopra, A.K. and Khan, Q. (1997). Antimicrobial properties of Nerium

indicum Mill. in different seasons. Flora and Fauna, 3:31-34.

81. Vij. N. and Chopra, A.K. (1997). A study on the effect of cypermethrin and 2, 4-D on

acidic calcoflour binding of EPS on Rhizobium meliloti. Flora and Fauna, 3:117-118.

82. Nandkishore, A.K. Chopra and Q. Khan (1997). In vitro antibacterial activity of

Calotropis procera AIT. Herbal Medicines, 89-96.

83. Chopra A.K. and Pushpendra Kumar (1998). In vitro antimicrobial activity of Neemilia

powder against Staphylococcus epidermidis. Him. J. Env. Zool., 11:113-116.

84. Chopra, A.K. and Sharma, R.K. (1998). Aeromycoflora of Harkipauri, Haridwar.

J. Ecobiol., 10:7-11.85.

85. Srivastava, Nirmala, Nigam, S.C. and Chopra, A.K. (1998). Changes in

aminotransferase activity of some fresh-water snails during larval trematode infection. Ad.

Bios., 17:41-48.

86. Bhatt, M. and Chopra, A.K. (1998). In vitro antimicrobial efficacy of some

homoeopathic drugs against Staphylococcus epidermidis. Biol. Memoirs, 24:31-33.

87. Chopra, A.K. and Chaturvedi, S. (1998). Variations in growth of soil microbes in fly-

ash mended soil. Him. J. Env. Zool., 12:65-72.

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88. Vij, M., G.S. Randhawa and Chopra, A.K. (1998). Toxicity of pesticides 3, 4 -D and

cypermethrin against Rhizobium meliloti. Chem. Env. Res., 7:123-128.

89. Nandkishore, Chopra, A.K. and Khan, Q. (1998). In vitro antibacterial activity of

Calotropis procera Ait against Bacillus subtilis and Escherichia coli. Him. J.

Env. Zool., 12:245-249.

90. Ravikant and Chopra, A.K. (1998). Parasitic infection in relation to ABO blood groups

of patients. Rivist. Di Parassit., 65:73-76.

91. Chopra, A.K. and Ravikant (1998). A study on haematological changes in patients due

to parasitic infections. Rivista. Di Parassit, 65:206-209.

92. Ravikant and Chopra, A.K. (1998). Gastro-intestinal infection in relation to age, sex

and socio-economic status of patients. Rivista. Di Parassit., 65:261-265.

93. Vij, N. and Chopra, A.K. (1998). Symbiotic association between Rhizobia and non-

legume: Current status. Flora and Fauna, 4:45-46.

94. Chopra, A.K., Vij, N. and Singh, R. (1999). Toxic effects of mercury and cadmium

against Rhizobium meliloti. Geobios, 26:140-142. (Impact Factor: 1.01)

95. Chopra, A.K. and A. Chaudhary (1999). Physico-chemical characterization of the

effluents of Shalimar paper mill and Maya paper-mill Muzaffarnagar. Procds. Nat. Symp.

Sust. Eco. & Env., 63-67.

96. Chopra, A.K. and K.K. Joshi (1999). Physico-chemical and microbiological

characterization of sewage water of Sewage treatment plant at Misserpur (Haridwar).

Procds. Nat. Symp. Sust. Eco & Env., 111-118.

97. Vij, N. and Chopra, A.K. (1999). Brief review of genotoxic effects of pesticides on

Rhizobium spp. Him. J. Env. Zool., 14:145-147.

98. Muneesh Bhanot, Chopra, A.K. and K.K. Negi (1999). Effect of distillery effluents on

self-purification of river Song at Dehradun. Flora and Fauna, 5:31-33.

99. Chopra, A.K. and Nirmal J. Patrick (2000). Effect of domestic sewage on self-

purification of Ganga water at Rishikesh-II. Microbiological parameters. J. Natcon., 6:81-

86.

100. Chopra, A.K. and Singh, H.R. (2000). Diseases of coldwater fishes. In: Coldwater

Aquaculture and Fisheries, 101-130.

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101. Prasad, G., Tyagi, R .K., Bhardwaj, D.D., Gupta, K.K. and Chopra, A.K. (2002).

Screening of antimicrobial potential of certain drug plants for enhancement of therapeutic

spectrum in vitro. Hamdard Medicus, 45:77-81.

102. Bhorney, R. A.K. Chopra and Rajeev Rajput (2002). Effect of stone-crushers dust on

chlorophyll content of some economically important trees. Flora and fauna, 8:79-80.

103. Arora, S., Joshi, N, Chopra, A.K. and Prasad, G. (2003). Physico-chemical and

microbiological characteristics of pulp and paper mill effluent and its in vitro effect on seed

germination of some agricultural crops. J. Natcon., 15:107-113.

104. Chopra, A.K., Malik, D.S. and Dheeraj Singh (2003). Effect of sugar industrial effluent

on water quality of river Hindon at Muzaffarnagar (U.P.). J. Natcon, 15:315-322.

105. Prasad, G., Shankar, V. and Chopra, A.K. (2003). Environmental state of river Ganges

in Rishikesh-Haridwar and its management. Environment Conservation Journal, 4:51-58.

106. Chopra, A.K., Ravikant and R. Rajput (2003). A study on some biochemical changes in

patients due to parasitic infections. Rivista Di Parasit., 70:119-122.

107. Chopra, A.K. (2004). India’s biodiversity: its relevance and protection. In: Protected

Habitats and Biodiversity, Nature Conservators, Publication-8, 399-409.

108. Chopra, A.K., Gupta, V., Gupta, K.K. and Prasad, G. (2004). Antibacterial activity of

root stem and leaf extract of Cedrus deodara against Escherechia coli in vitro. Flora and

Fauna, 10:101-103.

109. Chopra, A.K., Prasad, G. and Khanna, D.R. (2004). Ganges water pollution and its

management through religion. Environment Conservation Journal, 5:35-40.

110. Prasad, G., Shanker and Chopra, A.K. (2004). Impact of IDPL effluent on water quality

of river Ganga at Shyampur Khadir, Rishikesh (Uttaranchal). Environment Conservation

Journal, 5:67-70.

111. Arora, S., Chopra, A.K., Joshi, N. and G. Prasad (2005). Physico-chemical and

bacteriological characteristics of Aachal Dairy mill effluent and its effects on seed

germiantion of some agricultural crops. Nature Env. & Pollution Tech., 4:441-444.

112. Sangeeta Arora, Chopra, A.K., G. Prasad and N. Joshi (2005). Influence of Star paper

mill effluent on biomass and yield at harvesting time of different agricultural crops.

Environment Conservation Journal, 65:83-88.

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113. Negi, K.S., Chopra, A.K. and Muneesh Bhanot (2005). A case study on the potability of

the water supply from Malin River to different villages in and around Kanvashram region,

Kotdwar-Garhwal. In: Biological Diversity in freshwater environments. Procd. Nat. Symp.

on Aquatic Biodiversity & Emerging Trends in freshwater Biology, pp 299-305.

114. Prasad, G., Rajput, Rajeev and Chopra, A.K. (2006). Sand intermittent filtration

technology for safer domestic sewage treatment. Journal of Applied Sciences &

Environmental Management, (JASEM), 10:73-77.

115. Sangeeta Arora, Chopra, A.K., Prasad, G. and Joshi, N. (2006) Characteristics of

Mahalakshmi Sugar mill effluent and its impact on seed germination of certain agricultural

crops. J. Applied Bioscience, 32:115-118.

116. Alam, M.F., Chopra, A.K., Dua, V.K. and Yadav, S. (2006). Bioenvironmental

approach for vector control. Asian J. Expt. Sciences., 20(2):387-398.

117. Gupta, S., Chopra, A.K., Bhatt, D. and Mohan, S.C. (2006). Land Use Effects on Soil

Quality of Forest and Agro Ecosystem in Doon-valley. Flora and Fauna, 11:326-329.

118. Chopra, A.K. (2006). Biodiversity with special reference to India: Relevance and

protection. In: Sustainable environment and impact assessment. pp 95-133, Avishkar

Publishers, Jaipur, India.

119. Chopra, A.K., Alam, M.F., Dua, V.K., Yadav, S. (2006). Vector control vis-à-vis

sustainable environment In: Sustainable environment and impact assessment. pp 244-261,

Avishkar Publishers, Jaipur, India.

120. Sangeeta Arora, Chopra, A.K., G. Prasad and N. Joshi (2006). Physico-chemical

characteristics of Doon Distillery, Doiwala Effluent and its in-vitro effect on seed

germination of four Agricultural crops. Environment Conservation Journal, 7:23-27.

121. Bhutiani, R. and Chopra, A.K. (2006). Environmental degradation: Causes and control.

J. Mount. Research, 1:51-56.

122. Tyagi V.K., Chopra A.K., A. Kazmi A., Arvind Kumar (2006). Alternative microbial

indicators of faecal pollution: Current Perspective. Iran. J. Environ. Health. Sci. and Eng.

(IJEHSE), 3:205-216. (Impact Factor: 1.18)

123. Rajput, Rajeev, Chopra, A.K. and Prasad, G. (2006). Development and Optimization of

Sand Intermittent Filtration for Treatment of Sugar Mill Effluent. Journal IAEM,

33:174-178.

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124. Tyagi, V.K., Chopra, A.K., Durgapal, N.C., Sharma, C.S. and Kumar, Arvind (2006).

Bioassay evaluation of toxicity reduction in common effluent treatment plant. Procd. Int.

Interdisc. Conf. on Sust. Tech. for Env. Protec (ICSTEP), Coimbatore Institute of

Technology, Coimbatore, p 1-10.

125. Tyagi, V.K., Chopra, A.K., Durgapal, N.C. and Kumar, Arvind (2007). Evaluation

of Daphnia Magna as an indicator of toxicity and treatment efficacy of Municipal Sewage

Treatment Plant. Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management,

11(1):61-67.

126. Prasad, G., Rajput, R. and Chopra, A.K. (2007). Alternative economic technology for

treatment of distillery effluent to prevent surface and ground water pollution. Journal of

Applied Sciences & Environmental Management (JASEM), 11(3):35-39.

127. Prasad, G., Gupta, K.K., Kumari, P. and Chopra, A.K. (2007). Evaluation of

Therapeutic potential of some drug plants by drug efficacy test in vitro. Hamdard Medicus,

XLX (2)78-82.

128. Prasad, G., Sharma, P, Gupta, K.K. and Chopra, A.K. (2007). Effect of microbial

contaminants on Triphala spectrum efficacy during storage and enhancement of therapeutic

spectrum of the drug In vitro. Hamdard Medicus, XLX (3):55-62.

129. Tyagi, V.K., Subramaniyam, S., Kazmi, A. A., and Chopra, A.K. (2007). Microbial

community in conventional and extended aeration activated sludge plants in India.

Ecological Indicators, 8:550-554. (Impact Factor: 2.695)

130. Kazmi, A.A., Tyagi, V.K., Chopra, A.K. (2007). A comparative study of the protozoan

in two activated sludge plants in North India. Procd. Fifth Inter. Symp. Southeast Asian

Water Environment, Dec.07-09, 2007 Chiang Mai, Thailand, p 168-175.

131. Vinod Kumar and Chopra, A.K. (2007). Electronic waste 'E-waste': A new

Environmental threat. Journal of Natural & Physical Sciences, 23:45-50.

132. Dua, V.K., Alam, M.F., Pandey, A.C., Rai, Swapnil, Chopra, A.K., Kaul, V.K. and

Dash, A.P. (2008). Insecticidal activity of Valeriana jatamansi Jones (Valerianaceae)

against mosquitoes. Journal of the American Mosquito Control Association (JAMCA).

24(2):315-318. (Impact Factor: 0.735)

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133. Tyagi, V.K., Kazmi, A.A., and Chopra, A.K. (2008). Removal of Fecal indicators and

pathogens in a Waste Stabilization Pond System treating Municipal Wastewater in India.

Water Environment Research, 80(11):2111-2117. (Impact Factor: 0.88)

134. Tyagi, V.K., Renganayagi, B., Subramaniyam, S., Kazmi, A.A. and Chopra, A.K.

(2009). Operating Strategies for Activated Sludge Process to enhanced Coliform removal.

Asian Journal of Water Environment and Pollution, 6(4):113-117. (Scopus Indexed)

135. Tyagi, V.K., Chopra, A.K., Durgapal, N.C. and Kazmi, A.A. (2009). Bioassay

evaluation of toxicity reduction in common effluent treatment plant. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci.,

1(1):8-12.

136. Chopra, A.K., Pathak, Chakresh and Prasad, G. (2009). Scenario of heavy metal

contamination in agricultural soil and its management. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 1(1):99-108.

137. Vinod Kumar and Chopra, A.K. (2009). Impact of climate change on biodiversity of

India with special reference to Himalayan region-An overview. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci.,

1(1):117-122.

138. Tyagi, V.K., Khan, A.A., Kazmi, A.A., Mehrotra, Indu, Chopra, A.K. (2009). Slow

Sand Filtration of UASB Reactor Effluent: A promising post treatment Technique.

Desalination, 249:571–576. (Impact Factor: 2.59)

139. Tyagi, V.K., Khan, Abid Ali, Kazmi, A.A. and Chopra, A.K. (2010). Enhancement of

Coagulation Flocculation Process Using Anionic Polymer for the Post Treatment of UASB

Reactor Effluent', Separation Science and Technology, 45(5):626-634. (Impact

Factor: 1.088)

140. Gupta, K.K., Khandelwal, G., Prasad, G., Chopra, A.K. and Mishra, A. (2010). A

review on scientific technologies in practice to innovate plant based molecules and to

improve herbal drug quality to overcome health problems. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 2(1):165-

181.

141. Alam, M.F., Chopra, A.K., Safhi, M.M. and Dua, V.K. (2010). Toxicity of Vernonia

anthelmintica Linn. (Asteracea) seeds against mosquitoes vectors. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci.,

2(2):190-193.

142. Vinod Kumar, and Chopra, A.K. (2010). Influence of sugar mill effluent on

physicochemical characterstics of soil at Haridwar (Uttarakhand), India. J. Appl. & Nat.

Sci., 2(2):269-279.

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143. Chopra, A.K. and Pathak, Chakresh (2010). Biosorption technology for removal of

metallic pollutants- An overview. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 2(2):318-329.

144. Vinod Kumar, Chopra, A.K., Pathak, Chakresh and Pathak, Sachin (2010). Agro-

potentiality of Paper Mill Effluent on the characteristics of Trigonella foenum-graecum L.

(Fenugreek), New York Science Journal, 3(5):68-77.

145. Chakresh Pathak, Chopra, A.K., Kumar, Vinod and Srivastava, Sachin (2010). Heavy

metals contamination in wastewater irrigated agricultural soil near Bindal River, Dehradun,

India. Pollution Research, 29(4):33-37. (Scopus Indexed)

146. Chopra, A.K., Sharma, Mukesh Kumar and Chamoli, Shikha (2011). Bioaccumulation

of Organochlorine pesticides in aquatic system-an overview. Environ. Monit. Assess.,

173(1-4):905-16. (Impact Factor: 1.40)

147. Tyagi, V.K., B.K. Sahoo, A. Khursheed, A.A. Kazmi, Z. Ahmad and Chopra, A.K.

(2011). Fate of coliforms and pathogenic parasite in four full-scale sewage treatment

systems in India. Environ. Monit. Assess., 181(1-4):123-135. (Impact Factor: 1.40)

148. Chakresh Pathak, Chopra, A.K., Kumar, Vinod and Sunil Sharma (2011). Effect of

sewage water irrigation on physico-chemical parameters with special reference to heavy

metals in agricultural soil of Haridwar city. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 3(1):108-113.

149. Swapnil Rai, Chopra, A.K. Chakresh Pathak, Dinesh Kr Sharma, Renu Sharma and

P.M. Gupta (2011). Comparative study of some physicochemical parameters of soil irrigated

with sewage water and canal water of Dehradun city, India. Arch. Applied Sci. Res.,

3(2):318-325.

150. Alam, M.F., Mohammed M. Safhi, Chopra, A.K. and Dua, V.K. (2011). Toxicological

properties of several medicinal plants from the Himalayas (India) against vectors of malaria,

filariasis and dengue. Tropical Biomedicine, 28(2):343–350. (Impact Factor: 0.62)

151. Vinod Kumar and Chopra, A.K. (2011). Impact on physicochemical characteristics of

soil after irrigation with distillery effluent. Arch. Appl. Sci. Res., 3(4):63-77.

152. Chopra, A.K., Arun Kumar Sharma, Vinod Kumar (2011). Overview of Electrolytic

treatment: An alternative technology for purification of wastewater. Scholars research

library. Arch. Appl. Sci. Res., 3(5):191-206.

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153. Chopra, A.K., Sachin Srivastava and Vinod Kumar (2011). Comparative study on

agro-potentiality of Paper mill effluent and synthetic nutrient (DAP) on Vigna unguiculata

L. (Walp) Cowpea. J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 3(5):151-165. (Scopus Indexed)

154. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2011). Alterations in physico-chemical characterstics

of soil after irrigation with paper mill effluent. J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 3(6):7-22. (Scopus

Indexed)

155. Swapnil Rai, Dinesh Kr. Sharma, S.S. Arora, Manisha Sharma and A.K. Chopra (2011).

Concentration of the heavy metals in Aloe vera L. (Aloe barbadensis Miller) leaves collected

from geographical location of India. Annals of Biological Research, 2(6):575-579.

(Thomsonreuters Indexed)

156. Ankur Rajpal, Renu Bhargava and A.K. Chopra (2011). Stabilization of anarobic

digestor sludge through vermicomposting. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 3(2):232-237.

157. M.F. Alam, M.M. Safhi and A.K. Chopra (2011). In vitro anti-malarial activity of aerial

part of Boenninghausenia albiflora. Environmental Conservation Journal, 12(3):7-11.

158. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2012). Monitoring of Physico-chemical and

Microbiological characterstics of municipal wastewater at treatment plant, Haridwar city

(Uttarakhand) India. J. Env. Sci. & Tech., 5(2):109-118. (Scopus Indexed)

159. Ankur Rajpal, Renu Bhargava, Salin Kumar Sasi and A.K. Chopra (2012). On site

domestic organic waste treatment through vermitechnology using indigenous earthworm

species. Waste Management and Research, 30(3):266-275. (Impact Factor: 1.193)

160. Chopra, A.K. and Chakresh Pathak (2012). Bioaccumulation and translocation

efficiency of heavy metals in vegetables grown on long-term wastewater irrigated soil near

Bindal river, Dehradun. Agricultural Research, 1(2):157-164.

161. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2012). Fertigation effect of distillery effluent on

agronomical practices of Trigonella foenum-graecum L. (Fenugreek). Environ. Monit.

Assess., 184(3):1207-1219. (Impact Factor: 1.40)

162. Swapnil Rai, Virendra K. Dua and A.K. Chopra (2012). Bio-monitoring of persistent

Organochlorines in human milk and blood samples from Sub-Himalayan region of India.

Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol., 89:592–597. (Impact Factor: 1.018)

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163. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2012). Effects of Paper Mill Effluent Irrigation on

Agronomical Characteristics of Vigna radiata (L.) in Two Different Seasons.

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis, 43:2142–2166.(Impact Factor: 0.51)

164. Sachin Srivastava, A.K. Chopra and Chakresh Pathak (2012). Ferti-irrigational impact

of distillery effluent and Di-ammonium phosphate on the soil and growth characteristics of

Egg plant (Solanum melongena L.). J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 4(2):275-283.

165. Chakresh Pathak, A.K. Chopra and Sachin Srivastava (2012). Enrichment of various

metals in Abelmoschus esculentus grown in wastewater irrigated soil area of Dehradun city,

India. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci., 4(2):291-296.

166. Chopra, A.K. and Arun Kumar Sharma (2012). Efficiency of turbidity and BOD

removal from secondarily treated sewage by electrochemical treatment. J. Appl. & Nat. Sci.,

4(2):304-310.

167. Chopra, A.K. and Chakresh Pathak (2012). Enrichment and translocation of heavy

metals in soil and Spinacea oleracea grown in Sugar mill effluent irrigated soil.

Sugar Tech, 15(1):77-83. (Scopus Indexed)

168. Vinod Kumar, A.K. Chopra and R.K. Chauhan (2012). Effects of Textile Effluents

Disposal on water quality of Sub Canal of Upper Ganga Canal at Haridwar (Uttarakhand),

India. J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 4(9):4206-4211. (Scopus Indexed)

169. Chopra, A. K. and Pushpendra Pal Singh (2012). Removal of color, COD and lignin

from Pulp and paper mill effluent by Phanerochaete chrysosporium and Aspergillus

fumigates.

J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 4(10):4522-4532. (Scopus Indexed)

170. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2012). Hydrological characteristics of abandoned Old

Ganga Canal at Haridwar (Uttarakhand) India. J. Chem. Pharm. Res., 4(11):4774-4782.

(Scopus Indexed)

171. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2012). Translocation of micronutrients in French bean

(Phaseolus vulgaris L.) grown on soil amended with paper mill sludge. J. Chem. Pharm.

Res., 4(11):4822-4829. (Scopus Indexed)

172. Chopra, A.K. and Arun Kumar Sharma (2013). Removal of COD and BOD from

secondarily treated sewage water by electrolytic treatment. Applied Water Science, 3(1):

125-132.

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173. Chopra, A.K., Sachin Srivastava, Vinod Kumar and Chakresh Pathak (2013). Agro-

potentiality of distillery effluent on soil and agronomical characteristics of Abelmoschus

esculentus L. (okra). Environ. Monit. Assess., DOI 10.1007/s10661-012-3052-8.

(Impact Factor: 1.40).

174. Chopra, A.K., Chakresh Pathak and Sachin Srivastava (2013). Accumulation of heavy

metals in Spinacia oleracea irrigated with paper mill effluent and sewage. Environ. Monit.

Assess., DOI 10.1007/s10661-013-3104-8.(Impact Factor: 1.40)

175. Vinod Kumar, A.K. Chopra and Sachin Srivastava (2013). Assessment of metals in

vegetables irrigated with biomethnated Textile effluent at Haridwar (Uttarakhand), India.

Asian Journal of Plant Science & Research, 3(1):120-128.

176. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2013). Response of French bean to Fertigation with

Wine from Molasses Distillery Effluent in Two Seasons. International Journal of

Vegetable Science (Accepted). (Scopus Indexed)

177. Chopra, A. K. and Arun Kumar Sharma (2013). Removal of COD from secondarily

treated sewage wastewater by electrochemical treatment. Desalination and water treatment

(Under review).

178. Chopra, A. K. and Sachin Srivastava (2013). Irrigational impact of distillery effluent on

Abelmoschus esculentus L. Okra with special reference to heavy metals. Communication in

Soil Science and Plant Analysis. (Under review).

179. Vinod Kumar and A.K. Chopra (2013). Response of Vigna radiata (L.) after Fertigation

with Distillery Effluent in two Seasons. Agriculture Research (Under review).

SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES:

1. Chopra,A.K. (1982).Ye Bechari Rugn Machliyan. Arya Batt Vigyan Patrika, Sept.p 22-25.

2. Chopra, A.K. (1983). Metallic Pollution-A threat to life. Procd. 0f Environ. Conserv &

Enrich., Haridwar, p 34-38.

3. Chopra, A.K. (1994). When fins fade and gills fall. Sunday Review, Times of India, New

Delhi, Dated 27th March, p 4.

4. Chopra, A.K. (1985). Kaise jaane ke machliyan bimar hain , Nav Bharat Times, New

Delhi, Dated 27th March, p 4.

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5. Chopra, A.K. (1985). Machliyaon ko bhi virus satate Hain. Nav Bharat Times, New Delhi,

Dated 22nd May, p 4.

6. Chopra, A.K. 1985). Something fishy is going on. Sunday Review, Times of India, New

Delhi, Dated Sep. 1, p 4.

7. Chopra, A.K. (1986). Machliyaon me kuch jeewanu janya Rog, Vigyan Pragati, CSIR

Publication, New Delhi, February, p 51-52.

8. Chopra, A.K. (1986). Perjeeveaun se pedit machliyan. Talk on A.I.R.Najibabad, 10.10

PM, 16th July.

9. Chopra, A.K. (1986). Fish facing menace from pollution. Arya Bhatt Vigyan Patrika,

Sept.-Oct., p.62-65.

10. Chopra, A.K. (1987). Upyogi Machliyan Hanikarak Bhi. Avishkar, NRDC Publication,

New Delhi, May, p 165-167.

11. Chopra, A.K. (1988). Impact of fungus on fishes, Arya Bhatt, No.1&2, p 60-63.

12. Chopra, A.K. (1989). Hookworm bhi raktalpta ka ek karan Hain. Vigyan Pragati, CSIR

Publication, New Delhi, January, p 19-20.

13. Chopra, A.K. (1989). Machliyan banam phaphoondi. Vigyan Pragati, CSIR Publication,

New Delhi, December, p 563-568.

14. Chopra, A.K. (1991). Rog phailane wale kuch keet. Vigyanik, BARC Publication,

Bombay, p 44-46.

15. Chopra, A.K. (1991). Himalyan ki jaliya paristhithiki aur machliyan par iska prabhav.

Vigyan Garima Sindhu, Human Resource Development,Govt. Of India Publication, p 19-

20.

16. Chopra, A.K. (1993). Insects responsible for spreading Various Parasitic diseases, Talk on

A.I.R. Najibabad, 7.10 A.M., 4th April.

17. Chopra, A.K. (1993). Ecology of river Yamuna and its Impact on Rural Life in Garhwal

Himalaya, Vedic Philosophy for Himayalayan Ecosystem Development Concept’s

Discovery Himalayan Series, No.3, p78-79.

18. Chopra, A.K. (1994). Kya Jante Hein Aap Sanpo Ke Bare Mein. Amar Ujala, Meerut,

April 16, p 8.

19. Chopra, A.K. (1994). Sankat mein daal Sakti hei pechish, Amar Ujala. Meerut,

November, 19, p 5.

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20. Chopra, A.K. (1994). Rogon ke safay mein sahayak hein keet bhakshi machilyan, Amar

Ujala, Kanpur, Dec. 3, p 8.

21. Chopra, A.K. (1995). Jaan Le Sakta Hei Pani, Amar Ujala, Meerut, Janurary 14, p 5.

22. Chopra, A.K. (1995). Van Manush-Orangauton, Amar Ujala, Kanpur, Feb., 4, p 8.

23. Chopra, A.K. (1995). Impact of Environmental Stress on Human body. Ecological

Perspectives and Challenges, p 112-116.

24. Chopra, A.K. (1995). Rogon ke safay mein sahayk hein machhliyan, Amar Ujala, Kanpur,

March 25, p 8.

25. Chopra, A.K. (1995). Seesa vishaktata, Vigyan Garima Sindhu, Human Resource

Development, Govt. Of India Publication, Vol. 15, p 24.

26. Chopra, A.K. (1995). Rehasyamai duniya makdiyaon ki, Amar Ujala, Kanpur,May, 20,p 5.

27. Chopra, A.K. (1997). Trast hain bachhe atisar se, Amar Ujala. Meerut, May, 10, p 3.

28. Chopra, A.K. (1998). Ozone depletion- An environmental challenge, Arya Batt Vigyan

Patrika, p 95.

29. Chopra, A.K. (2002). Need for help to mountain women. Dehra Dun Live, Hindustam

Times, New Delhi, December 14, p 3.

30. Chopra, A.K. (2003). Religious duty: Keep Ganga clean. Dehra Dun Live, Hindustam

Times, New Delhi, January 4, p 3.

31. Chopra, A.K. (2004). Children of a lesser God. Doon Plus, Times of India, New Delhi,

September 18, p 2.

32. Chopra, A.K. (2005). An interview on -Khatm Hoti Asala,Sohal and Maachi,Sahara

Samay,Dehradun, January 29, p32.

33. Chopra, A.K. (2005). A Fishy Affair. Doon Plus, Times of India, New Delhi, April 23,p 2.

34. Chopra, A.K. (2006). Plastics Ke Bare Mein. Talk on A.I.R.Lucknow, 9.05 AM, 11th April.

35. Chopra, A.K. (2006). Medicinal Plants Ke Bare Mein. Talk on A.I.R.Lucknow, 9.05 AM,

15th April.

36. Chopra, A.K. (2006).Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya. Doon Plus, Times of India, New

Delhi, August 26th, p 7.

37. G.Prasad, Chopra, A.K. and Gupta, K.K. (2007). Vartman paripekshya Mein Sanjivini Ki

pehchan, oshadhiya shamta ka aklan tatha vistarikaran hetu shodh ki anivaryata. In:

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‘Oshadhiya Padap: Sanrakshan, Samvardhan aur Upyogita, (In Hindi), pp, 147-163,

Daya Publishing House, Delhi.

38. Sangeeta Madan and Chopra, A.K. (2007). Global warming: A threat to environment. In:

Procd. Nat. Sem. on Threats: Global warming, Roorkee March31, p 21-28.

39. Vinod Kumar and Chopra, A.K. (2008). Bio-environmental management of malaria with

use of herbal plants. In: Multifacial application of drug plants, p 301-308, Daya

Publishing House, New Delhi.

40. Vinod Kumar and A.K.Chopra (2008). Bioterrorism: A new threat to humanity and life

supporting system. In: Bioterrorism and Biological warfare, Pointer Publisher, Jaipur, pp

329-337.

41. Chopra, A.K. (2009). Mother Divine, Haridwar Plus, Times of India, New Delhi, May

10th, p 2.

Enclosure “C”

(Journals/Proceedings/Books edited)

• As an Executive-Editor of Himalayan Journal of Environment and Zoology (from 1987

to 2004).

• As Editor of “Souvenir and Abstracts” published on the occasion of National Symposium

on Fish and Their Environment held at G K V, Haridwar, 1987.

• As an Associate Editor of “Fish & Their Environment”, 1987.

• As Editor of “Souvenir and Abstracts” published on the occasion of National Symposium

on Animal Protection under Changing Environment, held at G K V, Haridwar, 1989.

• As an Associate Editor of “Proceedings of Animal Protection under Changing

Environment”, 1989.

• As an Associate Editor of “Fish & Their Environment”, 1990.

• As Editor of “Souvenir and Abstracts” published on the occasion of National Symposium

on Faunistic Bio-diversity, Environmental Monitoring and Biotechnology, held at GKV.

Haridwar, Feb. 6-9, 1998.

• As an Associate Editor of “Current Researches in Faunistic Bio-diversity,

Environmental Monitoring and Biotechnology”, 1999.

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• As one of the Editor of ‘Souvenir and Abstracts’ published on the occasion of National

Symposium on Status of India’s Faunistic Diversity and Environment, held at GKV,

Haridwar December 29-31, 2001.

• As a member of the Advisory Board of the Journal ‘Flora and Fauna’ since 2001.

• As one of the Editor of ‘Souvenir and Abstracts’ published on the occasion of National

Seminar on Relevance of Biosphere, National Parks & Sanctuaries (Protected Habitats) in

Present Context, held at GKV, Haridwar, May 25-26, 2002.

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Coldwater fish genetic resources and their

conservation’, Nature Conservators, Publication-7, 2002.

• As a Member of the Advisory Board of the Journal ‘Environment Conservation

Journal’ since 2003.

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Protected habitats and biodiversity’, Natcon

publication, Muzaffarnagar (U.P), 2004. ISBN: 81-900467-6-4

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Aquatic biodiversity in India: The Present

Scenario’, Daya Publishing House, New Delhi, 2005. ISBN: 81-7035-367-X

• As Chief Editor of ‘Journal of Physical and Natural Sciences’ since 2005.

• As Chief Editor of ‘Souvenir and Abstracts’ published on the occasion of National

Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation and Utilization, held at GKV, Haridwar, March,

09-11, 2006.

• As a Member of the Advisory Board of the Journal ‘Asian Journal of Experimental

Sciences’ since 2006.

• As Chief Editor of ‘Souvenir and Abstracts’ published on the occasion of National

Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation and Utilization II, held at GKV, Haridwar,

March, 09-11, 2007.

• As Editor of the book entitled ‘Medicinal Plants: Conservation, cultivation and

utilization, Daya Publishing House, Delhi, 2007. ISBN: 81-7035-486-2

• As Editor of the book entitled ‘Oshadhiya Padap: Sanrakshan, Samvardhan and

Upyogita, (In Hindi), Daya Publishing House, Delhi, 2007. ISBN: 81-7035-492-7

• As Editor of the book entitled ‘Multifacial application of Drug plants, Daya Publishing

House, Delhi, 2008. ISBN: 978-81-7035-550-2

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• As Editor of the book entitled ‘Phytochemicals: A therapeutant for critical disease

management, Daya Publishing House, Delhi, 2008. ISBN:978-81-7035-549-6

• As Founder President of Applied and Natural Science Foundation since 2008.

• As Editor -in -Chief of Journal of Applied and Natural Science since 2009.

• As Member of Editorial team of ‘Souvenir and Abstracts’ published on the occasion of

World Congress for Man & Nature “Global Climate Change & Biodiversity

Conservation” held at GKV, Haridwar, November, 11-13,2011.

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Impact of Global Climate Change on Earth

Ecosystems’, Biotech Books, New Delhi, 2013. ISBN: 978-81-7622-273-0

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Environmental Pollution Assessment and

Control Techniques’, Biotech Books, New Delhi, 2013. ISBN: 978-81-7622-279-2

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Environmental Biotechnology’, Biotech Books,

New Delhi, 2013. ISBN: 978-81-7622-271-6

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Environmental Technology’, Astral

International (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2013. ISBN: 978-81-7035-823-7

• As one of the Editor of the book entitled ‘Environmental Management’, Astral

International (P) Ltd., New Delhi, 2013.ISBN: 978-81-7035-822-0

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Enclosure “D”

(Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops attended/participated)

1. Seminars held at Department of Microbiology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical

Education and Research, Chandigarh during the year 1976-77.

2. First Asian Congress of Parasitology held at Taj Continental Bombay, Feb.23-26, 1978

3. Sixth National Congress of Parasitology held at Haryana Agriculture University, Hissar

in 1983.

4. International Seminar on Endocrinology held at Garhwal University, Srinagar-Garhwal

in 1984.

5. National Seminar on Challenge of Education held at Gurukula Kangri University,

Haridwar, Nov. 1985.

6. National symposium on New Dimensions in Parasitology held at Allahabad University,

Allahabad, in Jan., 1986.

7. Indian National Science Congress held at Delhi University, Delhi, Jan., 1986.

8. National Symposium on “Fish and Their Environment” held at Gurukula Kangri

University, Haridwar in Dec., 15-18, 1986.

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9. National Seminar on “Recent Trends in Fish Biology”, held a Magadh University, Bodh-

gaya, Dec., 1987.

10. National Symposium on Advances in Limnology and Conservation of Endangered Fish

Species, held at Department of Zoology, H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar-Garhwal,

Nov., 1989.

11. National Symposium on Animal Protection under Changing Environment held at

Gurukula Kangri University, March 18-20, 1989.

12. National Seminar on Vedic Philosophy and Himalayan Eco-development held at

Department of Zoology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, Feb., 14-16. 1991.

13. Workshop on Scientific and Technical Terminology sponsored by Ministry of HRD,

Govt. of India, held at Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, May 3-6, 1991.

14. National symposium on Third Asian Congress of Parasitology held at CDRI, Lucknow,

Feb., 18-21, 1993.

15. State level workshop on Iodine deficiency Disorders, control, Women and Child

Development held at Lucknow, May 12.13, 1993.

16. Appreciation course in Parliamentary Processes and Procedures organized by BPST,

held at Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi. July 19-23, 1993.

17. Planning Workshop on AIDS Control and ORT Promoter through the Universities of

Uttar Pradesh held at Dept. of Adult, Continuing and Extension Education, Avadh

University, Faizabad, Jan. 12-13, 1994.

18. National Seminar on Ecological Perspectives and Behaviour, held at Gurukula Kangri

University, Haridwar, Nov.24-26, 1994.

19. Workshop on IDDC, Malnutrition and “AIDS by involving Homeopathic Physicians,

sponsored by HDRI & UNICEF held at Rahi Motel, Haridwar, April 26-27, 1997.

20. National symposium on Faunistic Biodiversity, Environmental Monitoring and

Biotechnology, held at Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, Feb. 6-9, 1998, Acted as Co-

Director.

21. National Seminar on Biodiversity Status, Management and Monitoring held at

Department of Biosciences, University of Jammu, Jammu, March 20-22. 1998.

22. National Conference on Sustainable Ecosystem and Environment held at Gurukula

Kangri University, Haridwar, Nov. 2-3, 1998, Acted as Co-Director.

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23. Seminar on Present Eco-status of Ganga-water, held at Gurukula Kangri University,

Haridwar, March, 1999, Acted as Co-Director.

24. National Conference on recent trends in Life-management held at B. B. P. G. Collage,

Jhansi, Oct.22-23, 2000.

25. Regional seminar on World Environment Day, on Status of Environment in Uttaranchal

held at Dept. of Zoology & Env. Sciences, Gurukula Kangri .University, Haridwar. June 4,

2001.

26. National Symposium on Status of India’s Faunistic Diversity and Environment held at

Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar December 29-31, 2001.

27. International Conference on Vedic values and corporate excellence held at Gurukula

Kangri University, Haridwar February 22-24, 2002.

28. National Seminar on Relevance of Biosphere, National Parks & Sanctuaries (Protected

Habitats) in Present Context, held at GKV, Haridwar, May 25-26, 2002, Acted as Co-

Director.

29. National conference on ‘Science, spirituality and social values, held at Shanti Kunj,

Haridwar, Nov. 16-17, 2002.

30. National conference on ‘Vedic Agnihotra and Brahmand’ held at GKV, Haridwar,

March 12-14, 2004.

31. International Conference on Bird and Environment, held at GKV Haridwar, November

21-24, 2004.

32. International Conference on International Vedic conference at GKV Haridwar, January

27-30, 2005.

33. International Conference on Applied and Community Psychology Trends and

Directions, held at GKV Haridwar, February 26-28, 2005.

34. National Conference on Building Management Competencies in Indian Business Then,

Now, and Beyond, held at GKV, Haridwar, February 21-21, 2006.

35. National Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation, Cultivation and Utilization, held at

GKV Haridwar, March 09-11, 2006.

36. National Workshop on Canadian Studies held at GKV Haridwar, March 17-19, 2006.

37. Meeting of ‘Commission for Scientific & Technical Terminology’ (Ministry of Human

Resources Development), New Delhi for preparation of Dictionary on Environmental

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Science subject held at Dept. of Zoology & Env. Science, GKV Haridwar from 27-31st July,

2006.

38. National Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation, Cultivation and Utilization II, held

at GKV Haridwar, March 09-11, 2007.

39. Jnanagni'07-the fire of wisdom held at Faculty of Engineering and Technology, GKV,

Nov. 29-Dec.1, 2007.

40. Hands-on-Training on Microbial fermentation and Inoculant preparations, held at GKV

Haridwar, Feb. 10-19, 2008.

41. Workshop on Techniques in Water and Waste-water treatment, held at GKV, Haridwar,

Co-sponsored by UCOST Uttarakhand, March 25-26, 2008.

42. Workshop on Integral Scientific Management of Natural Resources for Sustainable

Development sponsored by MPCOST, Bhopal held at GKV, Haridwar, May 28, 2008.

43. 4th International Conference on Environmental Science and Technology sponsored by

International Academy of Sciences held at Houston, USA, July 28-31, 2008.

44. 2nd International Conference on Management Sciences and Arts.

45. National Conference on Semiconductor Materials & Technology (NC-SMT), held at

GKV, Haridwar, October, 16-18, 2008.

46. A workshop on Marketing strategies of MNCs Today, held at GKV, Haridwar, Nov.17-

18, 2008.

47. 53rd Conference of All India Philosophical Society, held at GKV, Haridwar, Nov., 8-10,

2008.

48. Jnanagni'08-the fire of wisdom held at Faculty of Engineering and Technology, GKV,

Haridwar, Nov.24-26, 2008.

49. Thematic workshop on Avian Biology, held at GKV, Haridwar, Nov.27-30, 2008.

50. Workshop on mother-child health care held at Prem-Nagar Nursing Home, Jwalapur,

Haridwar, Nov. 27- Dec. 2, 2008.

51. 53rd All India English Teachers’ Conference, Dept. of English, GKV, Haridwar,

December 18-20, 2008.

52. National seminar on Environmental management & Biodiversity conservation (2011)

held at Omkarananda Institute of Management & technology, Rishikesh (Uttarakhand).

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53. World Congress for Man & Nature “Global Climate Change & Biodiversity

Conservation” (2011) held at Department of Zoology & Environmental Sciences, Gurukula

Kangri University, Haridwar (Uttarakhand).

54. National Seminar “Innovations and Applications in Engineering and Applied Sciences”,

9-10, Nov, 2011, Sponsored by UCOST.

55. International Conference “Green Technologies for Environmental Rehabilitation”, 11-

13, Feb, 2012 sponsored by UCOST/CSIR/DST/MoES/DBT.

56. Workshop on Soft Computing Theory and Practices, 8 – 3, October, 2012 sponsored by

UCOST.

57. National Seminar “Progress in Electronics and Allied Sciences”, 3-4, Nov, 2012,

Sponsored by MoES/DRDO.

******Enclosure “E”

(Contribution to teaching/ academic environment/ Institutional corporate life)

• As Head of the Department of Zoology & Environmental Science, GKV, Haridwar during

the session 1994-96 , 1998-2001 and 2004 to date.

• Have been contributing in designing of curriculum in BOS meeting of Undergraduate and

Postgraduate levels from time to time.

• As Convener/Member of RDC/Board of Studies from time to time.

• Played a significant role in introducing new M.Sc. Environmental Science Course during the

year 1995.

• Have been using Audio-visual Aids (Over-head Projector, Slide Projector, Computer) in

addition to usual methods of teaching to make the process of teaching more effective.

• Introduced new experiments for students in the field of Medical Microbiology.

• Have been counseling for students seeking help regarding career opportunities/problems

(under the GARBHASTH SCHEME of our Institution).

• Sending students to different Institutions/Industries to familiarize them with the latest

developments in related field.

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• Assisting the administration to maintain discipline among the students since 1985.

• As Convener/ Member of various committees regarding Symposia/ Seminars/ Competitions/

Functions etc. of Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar from time to time.

• As a member of Flying-squad/Invigilation during the examinations of Gurukula Kangri

University from time to time.

• As a member of RDC of Bundelkhand University, Jhansi during 1997-2002.

• As a Ph.D. examiner for evaluation of Ph.D. Dissertations of different Universities like

Meerut, Bhopal, Magadh, Rohilkhand, Saurashtra, Panjab, Avadh, Srinagar Garhwal, Sagar,

Kurukshetra etc.

• As Paper setter of the subject Zoology and Environmental Science of different Universities.

• As Member-Secretary of University Administration, Administration & Audit Committee, in

2000.

• As convener of Flying squad for examination 2002, Gurukula Kangri University.

• As convener of the team for conducting M.Sc. Entrance examination at Kanya Gurukula

Campus of Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar, 2002.

• As Convener of Admission Committee for B.Sc. Admissions of Gurukula Kangri

University, 2002.

• As an Expert member (Paper setting and Evaluation) of UP SLAT examination for Life-

Sciences during 2002.

• Delivered lectures related to Microbiological techniques at the Department of Zoology,

Govt. PG College Kotdwara, April, 1997.

• Delivered lectures related to Air-pollution at the Department of Environmental Science,

Avadh University, Faizabad, Nov., 1997.

• Delivered lectures related to Fish Parasitic Diseases at Department of Zoology, Allahabad

University, Allahabad, March 19-20, 1999.

• Delivered lectures related to Air-pollution at the Department of Environmental Science,

Avadh University, Faizabad, January, 2000.

• Delivered lectures related to Air pollution and its management and on Fish parasitic diseases

and their control at 3rd refresher course of Zoology held at Dept. of Zoology, Gorakhpur

University, Gorakhpur, Dec., 2001.

• As In- Charge Central Evaluation, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar during 2001-2003.

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• As an Expert Member in the deliberations for the preparation of a Dictionary of Hindi

Terminology in Environmental Sciences held at C. C. S. University, Meerut sponsored by

Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India, during August 16-19, 2002.

• As an Expert member (Paper setting) of Uttaranchal PCS examination for Life-Sciences

from time to time.

• Delivered lectures related to ‘Fish parasitic diseases and their control’ at

Central Fisheries Research Institute of India, Bombay, July, 2003.

• As an Expert Member of Selection Committee for the award of Common wealth

Scholarships, 2004, offered by the Government of Canada nominated by HRD, New Delhi.

• Delivered lectures related to ‘Air pollution and its management’ and on ‘Fish parasitic

diseases and their control’ at 4th refresher course of Zoology held at Dept. of Zoology,

Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur during March, 2004.

• As having additional charge of Registrar of the Gurukula Kangri University,

Haridwar since October 2004 to date.

• Organized World Environment Day on 5th June, 2005 for the general

awareness of the People.

• As an Expert member of the Board of Studies of Department of Zoology,

Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur. 2005, 2006.

• As an Expert member of RDC of Zoology, Dr. Harisingh Gour University,

Sagar on 31st Dec. 2005, 2006.

• As Director -Organized National Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation,

Cultivation and Utilization, held at GKV Haridwar, March 09-11, 2000.

• Was invited to deliver talk in the National symposium on Recent advances in

life sciences and environmental conservation welfare of human society, at Kurukshetra

University, 3rd to 5th Feb., 2006,

• As an Expert member (UGC nominee) of the screening committee for giving

autonomy to the Colleges at UGC New Delhi on 31st March, 2006.

• As an Expert member in selection for appointments at S.A. Jain (PG)

College, Ambala. May 21, 2006.

• Organized meeting of ‘Commission for Scientific & Technical Terminology’

(Ministry of Human Resources Development), New Delhi for preparation of Dictionary on

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Environmental Science subject held at Dept. of Zoology & Env. Science, GKV Haridwar

from 27-31st July, 2006.

• As UGC Expert member for evaluating the performance and academic

attainments for the Conferment of Fresh Autonomous status to the Colleges-College of Life-

Science, Mandre Ki Mata, Cancer Hills, Gwalior and S. N. Govt. College, Khandwa (MP)

from 26th Oct. -31st Nov., 2006.

• As an Expert of the Screening Committee to recommend Senior

Scale/Selection grade/Reader’s designation to the teachers of RBS College, Agra, Dr. B. R.

Ambdekar University Agra on Nov.18, 2006.

• As an Expert member of Board of Studies, Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia

University, Faizabad, December, 26, 2006.

• Delivered lectures related to Parasitic Diseases of Fishes and Their Control;

and Ozone: Protective layer at Refresher Course of Environmental Science, held at Dept. of

Environmental Science, Jammu University, Jammu on January 5, 2007.

• As an Expert member of the Board of Studies of Department of Zoology,

Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur, Jan.23, 2007.

• As an Expert member of Selection Committee for appointments at Dr.

Harisingh Gour University, Sagar on Feb.24, 2007.

• As Director of National Seminar on Medicinal Plants: Conservation,

Cultivation and Utilization II, held at GKV Haridwar, March 09-11, 2007.

• As an Expert member of BOS of Department of Zoology, H. N. B. Garhwal

University, Srinagar- Garhwal, March 24, 2007.

• As an Expert member of UGC committee for the Joint Expert committee for

the evaluation of the performance and academic attainments for the extension of

Autonomous status to different college of Chattisgarh in March, 2007.

• As an Expert member of RDC of Department of Zoology, Rohilkhand

University, April, 2007.

• As an Expert member of RDC of Department of Zoology, Bundelkhand

University, Jhansi, October, 2007.

• As an Expert member in selection committee for the post of Jr. Project

Fellow at Malaria Research Institute, BHEL, Haridwar on December 27, 2007.

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• As an Expert member of Selection Committee for appointments at Nagpur

University, Nagpur, 2008.

• As an Expert member of RDC of Department of Zoology, C. S. S. M. Kanpur

University, Kanpur, 2008.

• Delivered lectures related to Important Parasitic Diseases of Fishes and Their

Control; and Ozone: Protective layer at Refresher Course of Environmental Science, held at

Dept. of Environmental Science, Jammu University, Jammu on January 8, 2008.

• As an Expert member in the meeting of ‘Commission for Scientific &

Technical Terminology’ (Ministry of Human Resources Development), New Delhi for

preparation of Dictionary on Biotechnology subject held at Dept. of Env. Management &

Plant Sciences, Vikram University, Ujjain from 13-15th Jan. 2008.

• As observer for All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination held at

Lucknow on April 6, 2008.

• As UGC Expert member in SAP Advisory committee meeting of the UGC-

SAP (DRS-III) programme of Zoology Department of Mysore University, Mysore held on

September 9, 2008.

• As a member of UGC Expert Committee for the evaluation of Research

Projects for Teachers-Major and Minor Research Projects (MRP) held at UGC, New Delhi

on 10-11th November, 2008.

• Nominated to receive The World Medal of Freedom a global distinction,

extremely limited in number and selection, American Biographical Institute, 2008.

• As an Expert member in the Meeting of ‘Commission for Scientific &

Technical Terminology’ (Ministry of Human Resources Development), New Delhi for

preparation of Dictionary on Biotechnology subject held at Dept. of Biotechnology, Jamia

Milia Islamia, Delhi from 28-30 Jan, 2009.

• As a member of UGC Expert Committee for the evaluation of Research

Projects for Teachers-Major and Minor Research Projects (MRP) held at UGC, New Delhi

on 7th February, 2009.

• As UGC Expert member for SAP Advisory committee meeting of the UGC-

SAP (DRS-II) programme of Zoology, Department of Gauhati University, Guwahati held at

February 17th, 2009.

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• As observer for All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination held at

Dehradun on April 5, 2009.

• As observer for All India EEE Examination held at Delhi on April 26, 2009.

• As a member of UGC Expert Committee for the Interface meeting for the

assessment of Colleges of Sant Baba Gadke Amravati and Nagpur University, R. T. M.

Nagpur University, Nagpur for their XIth Plan requirements held from 2nd to 5th May, 2009.

• As observer for All India EEE Examination held at Lucknow in April, 2010.

• Delivered lecture in the refresher course organized by Academic Staff

College, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in January, 2011.

• As observer for All India EEE Examination held at Dehradun on April 26,

2011.

• Delivered lectures related to Ozone protective layer in refresher course of Zoology held at

Dept. of Zoology, Lucknow University, Lucknow, 30 Jan., 2012.

• As Chair-person in session 4 dated 13.02.2012 in International conference on Green

Technologies for Environmental Rehabilitation held at Faculty of Engineering &

Technology, Gurukula Kangri University, Haridwar (Uttarakhand).

• As UGC Nominee Expert-member in the meeting of UGC-SAP held at

Department of Zoology, Mysore University, Mysore on 18.02.2012.

• As UGC Nominee Expert-member in the meeting of UGC-SAP held at

Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Guwahati on 23.03.2012.

• As observer for All India Pre-Medical Entrance Examination held at

Dehradun on April 1, 2012.

• As an Expert member of BOS of Department of Zoology, Lucknow

University, Lucknow, 12th October, 2012.

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Enclosure “F”

(Extension and field outreach activities)

As NSS Programme Officer:

Organized special ten-day camp of students at village Gurukula Kangri, Haridwar in December,

1986 and in December, 1987.

Organized special ten-day camp of students at village Shyampur, Haridwar in December, 1988.

Organized nine ‘One day” camps in different villages from time to time during the period 1986-

88.

Played an active role in Mass Literacy Programme of Adult Education and other social activities

in different villages during the period 1986-88.

Participated in Masters Trainees Programme held at Lucknow Literacy House, May 25-26,

1987.

Participated in “NSS Training and Orientation course held at Roorkee University, June 22- July

4, 1987.

Participated in NSS Inter-University Youth-festival held at Meerut University, Meerut, 1987

and won consolation prize in NSS March-past.

As Co-organizer in National Integration Camp sanctioned by Ministry of Human Resource

Development (Dept. of Youth Affairs and Sports), Govt. of India held at GKV from Feb.20 –26,

1989 and published a report related to the activities of the Camp.

As NSS Programme Coordinator:

Organized District level Essay Competition on Swami Vivekananda and His Vision of India in

Sept., 1993.

Participated in Panel discussion during Training of NSS Programme officer held at Roorkee,

June 25, 1993.

Organized Prize-distribution function for the winner of Essay competition in March, 1994.

Organized District level Essay competition “Challenges before Nation and the role of Youth”, in

1994.

Organized prize distribution function for the winner of Essay competition in 1995.

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Enclosure “G”

(Important contributions made while working in the capacity of Registrar)

Examination Reforms:

The examination system has been made very transparent. The examinations of all the courses

are being conducted timely and their results are declared well in time as per our Academic

Calendar. Degrees and marks- sheets are now computerized.

Development work:

New Block of Microbiology Department and Mathematics Department have been constructed.

Modifications have been made in the internal structures of Chemistry Building, External

renovation of Ved Mandir, Extnsion of Ancient Indian History and Archaeology Department,

Extension and furnishing of 11 rooms including 4 Deluxe rooms and reception room in Senate

Hall (Guesthouse) has been done. The boundary wall has been completed in the Main campus

and Kanya Gurukula Campus of Haridwar. New block of faculty of Engineering and

Technology has been completed. Construction work of boundary wall of Herbal garden has

been done. The main campus has been beautified with three parks and laying of tiles in Central

Office and Senate Hall. The construction of road and pedestrian path in main campus and

campus of Faculty of Engineering and Technology has been done .A three-storied hostel with

capacity of 240 students has been completed for the students of Faculty of Engineering and

Technology and one more hostel of the same capacity is nearly completed A new B. Pharm.

Building has been completed. A new Administrative Block has been completed. A new MCA

building is also under construction. The University Grants Commission, New Delhi for the

construction of various buildings and their infrastructure, has sanctioned an amount of fifty-six

crores.

Organization of Convocation/Conferences:

Organized Convocation on 25/11/2004 in which Uttaranchal Governor Hon’ble Shri Sudarshan

Agarwal was the Chief Guest and Shri P.L. Singhvi was the Guest of Honor.

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Organized Convocation on 22/09/2006 in which Mizoram Governor Hon’ble Lt. General Madan

Mohan Lakehra was the Chief Guest and Visitor Padamshri Vaidya Devendra Triguna was the

Guest of Honor.

Organized Convocation on 07/06/2008 in which Ex-Deputy Prime-minister of India Hon’ble

Shri L.K. Advani Ji was the Chief -guest and Hon'ble Maj. Genral Khanduri Ji was the Guest of

Honor.

Organized Convocation on 05/03/2011 in which Speaker, Lok Sabha, Hon’ble Smt. (Dr.) Meera

Kumar Ji was the Chief -guest and Hon’ble Dr. Yoganand Shastri Ji, Speaker, Delhi Vidhan

Sabha was the Guest of Honor.

A number or conferences/seminars were organized in this University from time to time.

Dignitaries visited the campus:

Many dignitaries, the important ones being His Excellency Hon’ble Governor of Mizoram Shri

Amolak Ratn , His Excellency Hon’ble Governor of Uttaranchal Shri Sudarshan Agarwal, His

Excellency Hon’ble Lft. Governor of Pondicherry. Ex-Deputy Prime-minister of India Shri

L.K.Advani, Chief-minister of Uttarakhand- Maj. General (Rtd.) Bhuvan Chandra Khanduri, Swami

Chidanand Ji Maharaj of Rishikesh, Shri Shri Ravishankar Ji of Art of Living, Swami Ramdev Ji,

Speaker, Lok Sabha, Hon’ble Smt. (Dr.) Meera Kumar Ji, Hon'ble Dr. Yoganand Shastri Ji,

Speaker, Delhi Vidhan Sabha.

Introduction of New Courses:

Five new courses in different disciplines were introduced under Faculty of Distance education:

1.Diploma of Yoga 2. Diploma in Vedic Karmakanda 3. B.A. 4. B.Sc. 5. B.Com. A new course

on B. Pharm. has also been introduced. Under the guidelines of Supreme Court and UGC, a new

course on Environmental Studies for Graduate Classes has been introduced.

Introduction of Semester System:

Semester system has been introduced at Postgraduate level as well as at Undergraduate level.

Academic development:

A number of faculty members participated and presented their findings in different

National/International conferences/ seminars etc. An internal Quality Assurance and

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Assessment Cell were established to improve the standard of the University. Three Departments

of Science viz. Zoology & Environmental Science, Botany & Microbiology and Chemistry were

sanctioned D.S.T.-F.I.S.T. programme to enhance teaching and research quality. Based on

quality of research the Department of Zoology & Environmental Science was sanctioned

Special Assistance Programme (SAP) by the U.G.C.

Interdisciplinary programmes:

Under Interdisciplinary programmes, many of the faculty members/Ph.D. students of faculty

were encouraged to do research work in consultation with some other Universities of the

country/abroad.

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