Vol 113, No 07 (2017)

Table of Contents

Vol 113, No 07 (2017)

In this Issue

In this Issue
Sarah Iqbal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1210-1210 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1210-1210
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Guest Editorial

Water Resource Management in India
Sharad K. Jain
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1211-1212 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1211-1212
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Correspondence

Making Progress, but not Rapidly:Is India’s Academic Research Outcome Commensurate with its GERD?
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1213-1213 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1213-1213
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Subject Ranking of Universities
Star X. Zhao, Lili Qiao
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1214-1215 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1214-1215
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News

Science Last Fortnight
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1216-1219 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1216-1219
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Drinking Water Quality Awareness in Rural Areas
Pawan Kumar Bharti
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1220-1220 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1220-1220
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Modelling Natural and Synthetic Biological Networks
Anu Raghunathan, Chaitanya A. Athale
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1221-1222 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1221-1222
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Opinion

An Expedition from ‘Time-Pass Research’ to Innovative Research
S. Chandrasekaran
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1222-1223 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1222-1223
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Commentary

Food, Fuel and Climate Change:India’s Trilemma
Priyanka Kaushal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1224-1224 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1224-1224
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Identification of Seminal Works that Built the Foundation for Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Studies of Taste and Food
Andy Wai Kan Yeung
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1225-1227 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1225-1227
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Scientific Correspondance

Assessment of the Valley-Blocking ‘So Bhir’ Landslide near Mantam Village, North Sikkim, India, Using Satellite Images
Tapas R. Martha, Priyom Roy, K. Vinod Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1228-1229 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1228-1229
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Physical and Geochemical Parameters of Surface-Water Bodies around the Oil Refinery at Bina, Sagar District, Central India
Jemini Khatik, P. K. Kathal
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1230-1232 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1230-1232
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General Article

Why India Needs a National Electricity Council
R. Srikanth
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1233-1241 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1233-1241
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A Glimpse of Doctoral Training among Swarnajayanti Fellows
Inderpal Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1242-1245 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1242-1245
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Review Article

Indian Fertilizer Policies:Revisiting the Odyssey and Lessons from Abroad
K. V. Praveen
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1246-1254 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1246-1254
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Breeding of Ornamentals:Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa L.)
S. K. Datta
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1255-1263 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1255-1263
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Special Section:Recent Trends in Diabetes Research

Preface
M. Balasubramanyam, V. Mohan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1264-1266 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1264-1266
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Clinical Islet Cell Transplantation – Recent Advances
Prathab Balaji Saravanan, Gopalakrishnan Loganathan, Bashoo Naziruddin, Appakalai N. Balamurugan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1267-1276 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1267-1276
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Genetic Basis of Monogenic Diabetes
V. Radha, V. Mohan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1277-1286 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1277-1286
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Role of Inflammation in Diabetic Retinopathy:Therapeutic Targets
Samuel Hobbs, Finny Monickaraj, Paul McGuire, Arup Das
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1287-1295 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1287-1295
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‘Diabetes and Tuberculosis’ – A Co-Epidemic of Public Health Importance in the Developing World
Satyavani Kumpatla, Vijay Viswanathan
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1296-1302 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1296-1302
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Asian Indians:Relationship With Insulin Resistance, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk
Surya Prakash Bhatt, Anoop Misra, Naval K. Vikram
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1303-1310 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1303-1310
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Early Life Influences and Type-2 Diabetes – A Review
Poornima Prabhakaran, Nikhil Tandon
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1311-1320 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1311-1320
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Foetal Programming in a Diabetic Pregnancy: Long-Term Implications for the Offspring
G. V. Krishnaveni, C. S. Yajnik
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1321-1326 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1321-1326
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Built Environment, Physical Activity and Diabetes
Ranjit Mohan Anjana, Rajendra Pradeepa
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1327-1336 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1327-1336
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Effectiveness of Yoga for Patients With Diabetes Mellitus
Nagendra Ramarao Hongasandra, Pooja More, Vinod Kumar, Aarti Jagannathan, Nagarathna Raghuram
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1337-1353 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1337-1353
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Research Articles

Controlled Hydrolytic Degradation of Polyglycolide–Caprolactone-Based Bioabsorbable Copolymer
Anil Kumar Singh, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Ajay Kumar Tyagi
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1354-1360 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1354-1360
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Graphene Oxide Reduction Activity of Seaweed Polymer Derivative:Efficient Bio-Based Alternative
Nilesh Vadodariya, Jai Prakash Chaudhary, Faisal Kholiya, Mukesh Sharma, Ramavatar Meena
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1361-1366 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1361-1366
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Study on the Establishment of a Diversified National Ambient Noise Monitoring Network in Seven Major Cities of India
N. Garg, A. K. Sinha, M. K. Sharma, V. Gandhi, R. M. Bhardwaj, A. B. Akolkar, R. K. Singh
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1367-1383 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1367-1383
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Use of Biomass Ashes in Agriculture with Reference to Farming Practices in Vidarbha, Maharashtra, India
Manisha G. Kamble, Sunil K. Deokar, Sachin A. Mandavgane
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1384-1393 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1384-1393
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U–Pb and Lu–Hf Systematics of Zircons from Sargur Metasediments, Dharwar Craton, Southern India:New Insights on the Provenance and Crustal Evolution
Bidyananda Maibam, Axel Gerdes, R. Srinivasan, J. N. Goswami
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1394-1402 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1394-1402
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Effect of Different Spacings of Poplar-Based Agroforestry System on Soil Chemical Properties and Nutrient Status in Haryana, India
Chhavi Sirohi, K. S. Bangarwa
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1403-1407 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1403-1407
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Comparative Evaluation of Bus Rapid Transit Routes Using Super Efficiency Data Envelopment Analysis
Ankit Kathuria, M. Parida, Ravi Sekhar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1408-1419 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1408-1419
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Research Communications

Making Scientometric and Econometric Sense out of Nirf 2017 Data
Gangan Prathap
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1420-1423 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1420-1423
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Simulation and Experimental Validation of Hill-Climbing Algorithm for Maximum Power Point Tracking of Solar Photovoltaic Plant
Megha Khatri, Atul Kumar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1423-1428 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1423-1428
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Revisiting the Noctiluca scintillans Paradox in Northern Arabian Sea
Satya Prakash, Rajdeep Roy, Aneesh Lotliker
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1429-1434 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1429-1434
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Phytochemical and Biochemical Study of Four Legume Plants with Detergent and Anti-Lice Properties from the Eastern Himalayan Region of India
Pankaj Bharali, Yabid Gamo, Arup Kumar Das, Hui Tag, Ananta Madhab Baruah, Dwipen Kakati
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1434-1439 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1434-1439
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Conservation through Conversation:A Collaborative Corridor Restoration Initiative in the Biligiri Rangaswamy Temple Tiger Reserve, Karnataka, India
Paramesha Mallegowda, Siddappa Setty, Ganesan Rengaian
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1440-1442 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1440-1442
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Characterization of Marine Actinomycete having Antiviral Activity against Cucumber Mosaic Virus
S. B. Latake, S. G. Borkar
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1442-1447 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1442-1447
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Petrogenesis of Ajil Mafic Dykes from Eastern Belt of Peninsular Malaysia:Fractionated within Plate Lithospheric Mantle Magma Beneath the Eastern Malaya Block
Muhammad Hafifi Badruldin, Azman A. Ghani, Long Xiang Quek
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1448-1455 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1448-1455
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Book Reviews

Bidhu Bhushan Ray – A Pioneer of X-Ray Spectroscopy
Hardev Singh Virk
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1456-1457 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1456-1457
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Nature in the City:Bengaluru in the Past, Present and Future
T. R. Shankar Raman
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1457-1458 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1457-1458
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Personal News

B. C. Subba Rao (1923–2017)
Surendra U. Kulkarni, Mariappan Periasamy
DOI:10.18520/cs/v113/i07/1458-1459 ,  Vol 113, No 07 (2017), Pagination: 1458-1459
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