Dr. Sukanta Kumar Sarangi
Senior Scientist (Agronomy)
Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (CSSRI)
Regional Research Station (RRS)
Canning Town, South 24 Parganas
West Bengal – 743 329
INDIA
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Curriculum Vitae
a) Name and Designation: Dr. Sukanta Kumar Sarangi
Senior Scientist (Agronomy)
b) Area of specialization/ interest: Rice Agronomy, Farming System Research,
Agroforestry, Management of Saline Soil and Water for Crop Production
c) Organisation/ Mailing
address: Central Soil Salinity Research Institute
Regional Research Station, Canning Town, South 24 Parganas,
West Bengal – 743 329, INDIA
d) Contact: Ph.: +91-3218-255085/25524, Fax: +91-3218-255084
Mob.: +91-9434709516, E_mail: [email protected],
e) Academic Qualifications: Degree Institute/
University
Year Subject (s)
with major
field
Fellowship/
Scholarship
Class/Division/
Grade/ Marks
Rank/Medal/
Award
B. Sc. (Agri)
OUAT,
Bhubaneswar
1995 Agriculture National
Scholarship
8.73/10.00 Gold Medal
M. Sc. (Agro.)
OUAT,
Bhubaneswar
1998 Agronomy ICAR- JRF 8.81/10.00 University
Gold Medal
Ph. D. (Agro.)
BHU,
Varanasi
2003 Agronomy ICAR- SRF 8.94/10.00 Excellent
f) Professional Qualifications: Qualification Institution Year Specialization
Diploma in Export Management National Institute of Export
Management, Chennai
2002 Export of Aromatic &
Medicinal Plants
Certificate Course in Computer
Science
Lakhotia Computer Centre,
Kolkata
1998 MS Windows, MS Office
National Eligibility Test (NET)
*Agricultural Research Services (ARS)
Agricultural Scientists
Recruitment Board (ASRB),
New Delhi
ASRB, New Delhi
1998
2001
2001
Agronomy
Agronomy
Agronomy
*Secured 1st position in the merit list
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g) Employment record and experience (Starting from the present position): Designation Pay scale Nature of
work
Organization Institution and place
of posting
Period
(From-to)
*Duration
(Years,
months)
Senior
Scientist
(Agronomy)
Scientist
(Agronomy)
Scientist
(Agronomy)
Research
Fellow
Research
Fellow
Rs. 37400-
67000/- RGP
Rs 9000/-
Rs. 8,000-
275- 13,500/-
Rs. 8,000-
275- 13,500/-
Rs. 4,500/-
Rs. 4,500/-
Research
and
Extension
Research
&
Extension
Research
&
Extension
Research
&
Extension
Research
&
Extension
ICAR
ICAR
ICAR
M.S.Swaminathan
Research
Foundation
Society for
Agrobiological
Resource
Conservation
CSSRI, RRS, Canning
Town, West Bengal,
India
ICAR Research
Complex for NEH
Region, Umiam,
Meghalaya, India
ICAR Research
Complex for NEH
Region, Arunachal
Pradesh Centre, Basar
MSSRF, Site office,
Jeypore, Koraput,
Orissa, India
SARC, Cuttack, Orissa,
India
01. 09.
2008 to till
date
27.10.2006
to
31.08.2008
From
18-3-2003 to
26.10.2006
19-02-99 to 06-04-
2000
01-12-98 to 31-01-
99
Continuing
for last 7
Years
1 Year
10 months
3 Years
7 months
1 Year
1 month
2 months
h) Involvement in various research projects:
No. Name of the project Institution Year
1 Response of summer rice to irrigation and
modeling for grain yield
College of Agriculture, Orissa
University of Agriculture and
Technology, Bhubaneswar
1997-1998
2 Ecosystem Approach to Agricultural Biodiversity Society for Agrobiological
Resources Conservation, Cuttack,
Orissa
1998-1999
3 Conservation, Enhancement and Sustainable and
Equitable use of Biodiversity
M.S.Swaminathan Research
Foundation, Chennai
1999-2000
4 Studies on the effect of modes of iron application
and growth regulators on the performance of
direct seeded upland rice (Oryza sativa L.)
varieties under rainfed condition
Institute of Agricultural Sciences,
Banaras Hindu University,
Varanasi
2000-2003
5 Evaluation of multipurpose trees and to develop
agroforestry based farming systems for Arunachal
Pradesh
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh
Centre, Basar
2003-2006
6 Assessment of technology on watershed based
integrated farming system in NEH Region
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh
Centre, Basar
2005-2008
7 Management practices to enhance grain yield of
rice
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh
Centre, Basar
2004-2006
8 Integrated nutrient management for optimum crop
productivity and soil health
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh
2004-2006
9 Improvement of soil health and productivity ICAR Research Complex for 2006-2008
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through rice and groundnut residue component NEH Region, Umroi Road,
Umiam, Meghalaya
10 National Watershed Project for Rainfed Areas
(NWDPRA)
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Umroi Road,
Umiam, Meghalaya
2006-2008
11 Scaling up of Water Productivity in Agriculture
for Livelihood through Training-cum-
Demonstration (SWPAL)
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Umroi Road,
Umiam, Meghalaya
2007-2008
12 Evaluation of groundnut varieties under low and
mid hills of NEH Region
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Umroi Road,
Umiam, Meghalaya
2004-2008
13 National Agricultural Innovation Project on
“Livelihood Improvement and Empowerment of
Rural poor through Sustainable Farming Systems
in North East India” under Sustainable Rural
Livelihood Security (SRLS) component
ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Umroi Road,
Umiam, Meghalaya
2007-2008
14 Use of available brackish and fresh water in the
coastal area for integrated cultivation of crops
and fishes
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2008 – 2013
15 Estimating marketing efficiency of horticultural
commodities under different supply chains of
India
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2008-2010
16 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF)
Project for Stress tolerant rice for poor farmers of
Asia and South Africa
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2008-2019
17 Enhancing and stabilizing the productivity of salt
affected areas by incorporating genes for tolerance
of abiotic stress in rice (BMZ Project)
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2008 – 2011
18 National Agricultural Innovation Project on
“Strategies for sustainable management of
degraded coastal land and water for enhancing
livelihood security of farming communities”
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2009 – 2014
19 Assessment of salt affected soils and cropping
pattern of coastal West Bengal, Orissa and Andhra
Pradesh
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2010-2013
20 Socioeconomic impact of improved technologies
in the coastal areas of West Bengal
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2010-2013
21 Impact of conservation tillage on utilization of
residual moisture, soil health and crop yield under
rice-cotton cropping system in coastal agro-
ecosystem.
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2012 –2015
22 Impact of saline water on solar powered drip
irrigated rabi crops in coastal soils of West
Bengal.
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2013-2016
23 Impact of salt tolerant rice varieties of CSSRI on
farmers‟economy in costal salt affected areas.
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2013-2016
24 Study of soil salinity in relation to land use and
land cover in coastal areas of West Bengal using
remote sensing and GIS.
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2013-2016
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25 Improved rice crop management for raising
productivity in the submergence prone and salt
affected rainfed lowlands in South Asia (EC-
IFAD Funded through IRRI).
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2011 –2014
26 G2 Project on Productive, profitable and resilient
agriculture and aquaculture systems (DRPC2010- 119). CPWF Funded through IRRI
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2011 - 2014
27 Evaluation of crop establishment methods for rice
based cropping system in coastal salt affected
soils.
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2013-2016
28 Effect of land shaping technique on soil and water
quality and productivity of coastal degraded land
with long term perspective
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2014-2019
29 Future rainfed lowland rice systems in E India
15(T3) (Development of crop and nutrient
management practices in rice) Funded by: lRRl
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town
2014-2015
30 Land use options for enhancing productivity and
improving livelihood in Bali Island of Sundarbans
Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research
Station, Canning Town and
National Bureau of Soil Survey
and Land Use Planning, Kolkata
31 Sustainable cropping systems intensification
through integrated soil, water and crop
management in the salt affected coastal zones of
Southern Bangladesh and West Bengal, India,
Funded by: ACIAR
CSIRO & CSSRI, RRS, Canning
Town
2015-2019
32 Development of rice genotypes for salt tolerance
in rice: Conventional and Molecular approaches.
(Krishnamurthy, S.L., P.C. Sharma, Ravi Kiran
K.T., Vineeth V., Y.P. Singh, S.K. Sarangi)
CSSRI, Karnal
i) Popularization of Technologies
Title of technology Methods adopted
High Yielding Varieties of rice, toria,
frenchbean, field pea, radish and palak
Front Line Demonstration (FLD)
High Yielding Varieties of Groundnut On-Farm Trial (OFT)
Package of practices of field crops Training to farmers, farm women and extension
functionaries
Farming Systems relevant to NEH Region Training and demonstration
Agricultural Development in Watershed
Areas
Lecture delivered to state agriculture and soil
conservation officials from Meghalaya and Mizoram
organized by MANAGE, Hyderabad
Integrated Farming System in NEH Region Lecture delivered during orientation programme for
KVK Personnel from Zone III organized by Division of
Agricultural Extension, ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region
Productive systems for arable/non-arable
lands in watershed management project areas
Training imparted to trainers for IWDP/Hariyali at
NIRD, Guwahati
Vermi-compost preparation and utilization On-station Demonstration to farmers, farm women,
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state Govt. officers/officials, representatives of NGOs‟
etc. at Farming System Research Project at ICAR
Research Complex for NEH Region
Salt tolerant rice varieties for coastal region Lecture delivered to progressive farmers from Orissa
through Department of Agriculture, Govt. of WB
Field Demonstration at CSSRI, RRS, Canning Town
farm
Alternative livelihood options for Farmers of
Sundarban region
Lecture delivered to representatives of NGOs and
Banks from Orissa, WB and Rajasthan through
Academy for co-operative management, research and
training, Kolkata
Special Block Level Bankers‟ Committee (BLBC)
meeting at Canning-1 block, South 24 Parganas, WB.
System of Rice Intensification (SRI) Training to farmers/farm women of Basanti Block of
Sundarbans, South 24 Parganas, WB.
Identification and correction of Zinc
deficiency in Rice
Farmers facing the problem consult at the Research
Station
Land shaping technologies such as Farm
Pond, Paddy-cum-fish, High ridge and
medium furrow, Shallow ridge and furrow,
Brackish water aquaculture
On-farm demonstrations, training
Drum seeding of dry season rice with
integrated nutrient management
On-farm demonstrations, training
Improved nursery, crop establishment and
nutrient management in kharif rice
On-farm demonstrations, training
Improved salt tolerant rice varieties for
coastal salt affected soils
On-farm demonstrations, PVS, training
Cultivation of water productive crops like
Sunflower during dry season
On-farm demonstrations, training
j) Organisation of training programmes:
Trainings conducted (Title) Year Duration Number of
beneficiaries
Coordinator/
Associated
Training-cum-exposure visit of farmers and farm
women from Canning II Block, Sundarbans
2015 Two days 48 Coordinator
Conducted field visit and training of 28
numbers of farmers from Basanti block of
South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
sponsored by ATMA, Government of WB
brought by Dr. T. N. Saha, Assistant Director
of Agriculture, Basanti.
2010 One day 28 Coordinator
Organised training programme on „Cultivation
of vegetables and fruit crops in salt affected
soils’ under NAIP.
2010 One day 45 Associated
Organised training programme on ‘Animal
Health Care & Management in Coastal
Region of Sundarbans’ under NAIP.
2010 One day 34 Associated
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Organised training programme on „Hands-on-
training on ‘Methods of Mushroom
Cultivation’ under NAIP.
2010 One day 42 Associated
Field visit and training of farmers and state
agriculture department officers from the
Department of Agriculture, Government of
WB.
2009 One day 25 Coordinator
Field visit and training to a team of 30 nos. of
farmers and two state agriculture department
officers from the Department of Agriculture,
Government of Orissa
2008 One day 32 Coordinator
Training-cum-exposure visit of farmers and farm
women from Basanti Block, Sundarbans
2010 One day 38 Coordinator
NAIP launching workshop of the project on
“Strategies for Sustainable Management of
Degraded Coastal Land and Water for Enhancing
Livelihood Security of Farming Communities” at
CSSRI, RRS, Canning Town
2010 One day 110 Associated
Sensitization on PRA, organizing SHGs, data
collection for baseline survey and sampling
techniques
2008 Four days 25 Coordinator
Launching workshop of NAIP 2007 Three days 70 Associated
Interaction workshop for developing full proposal
on NAIP
2007 One day 40 Associated
Soil and water conservation measures including
rain water harvesting and watershed management
2007 One day 24 Coordinator
Microwatershed based farming system models 2007 One day 20 Coordinator
Bee Keeping 2007 One day 20 Associated
Vermicomposting 2007 One day 10 Coordinator
Integrated Farming System and Zero Energy Cool
Chamber
2006 One day 50 Associated
Integrated Farming System 2006 One day 100 Coordinator
Weed management in kharif crops 2005 Six days 12 Coordinator
Nutrient Management in field crops 2005 One day 52 Trainer
Intercropping of arhar with pineapple, mung and
urd with plum and frenchbean with maize
2004 Six days 27 Coordinator
3rd
Annual Workshop of NATP at BHU 2002 Two days 75 Associated
k) Project Management and Coordination Project Title Nature of Management/Coordination
Assessment of Technology on watershed based Integrated
Farming System in NEH Region
Coordination of 7 centres in NEH states
Livelihood Improvement and Empowerment of Rural
Poor through sustainable farming system in North East
India (NAIP)
Coordination of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal
Pradesh Centre, Member Consortia Monitoring Unit
Improved rice crop management for raising productivity
in the submergence prone and salt affected rainfed
lowlands in South Asia (EC-IFAD Funded through
Conducting field experiments, training to
stakeholders, compilation and preparation of
reports, presentation in annual workshops.
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IRRI).
G2 Project on Productive, profitable and resilient
agriculture and aquaculture systems (DRPC2010- 119). CPWF Funded through IRRI
Conducting field experiments, training to
stakeholders, compilation and preparation of
reports, presentation in annual workshops.
Future rainfed lowland rice systems in E India 15(T3)
(Development of crop and nutrient management practices
in rice) Funded by: lRRl
Conducting field experiments, training to
stakeholders, compilation and preparation of
reports, presentation in annual workshops.
l) Project Monitoring Project Title Physical Scientific Nature of
Management/
Coordination
Livelihood Improvement
and Empowerment of
Rural Poor through
sustainable farming system
in North East India (NAIP)
Inclusion of 500 families
in 5 years at Upper
Subansiri district of
Arunachal Pradesh. Till
now 240 families
identified and project
work started
Improvement of cropping
system in Jhum lands.
New crop varieties and high
value crops identified and
discussed with the farmers.
Monitoring the project
activities at Arunachal
Pradesh and
co-coordinating with
NERIST, Itanagar.
Strategies for Sustainable
Management of Degraded
Coastal Land and Water
for Enhancing Livelihood
Security of Farming
Communities
Socioeconomic survey of
3700 farm families in the
target districts of South
24 Parganas and North 24
Parganas
Livelihood improvement
through innovative farming
models involving land
shaping, water harvesting
structures and other
alternative options
Co-ordination with
partners of the project
in terms of activities
and fulfillment of
objectives.
m) Information in support of outstanding contribution 1. Course instructor for the course on “Principles and practices of weed management” for the
M.Sc.(Agronomy) students of College of post graduate studies, Central Agricultural University, Umiam,
Meghalaya
2. Guided one and co-guided two M.Sc.(Environment & Ecology) students under Sikkim Manipal University
3. In-charge Programme Co-ordinator of Krishni Vigyan Kendra (Farm Science Centre), Basar, West Siang
District, Arunachal Pradesh, India
4. In-charge Meteorological Observatory, Basar, Arunachal Pradesh and provided data to various
departments as and when required.
5. Prepared model questions for Mizoram Public Service Commission
6. Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) member of Ramakrishna Ashram KVK, Nimpith, South 24
Parganas, West Bengal, India
7. Reviewer of Scientific Journals like American Journal of Plant Sciences, Journal of Applied Microbiology,
ORYZA, Indian Journal of Soil Conservation.
8. Managing Editor, Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research
9. External Examiner of Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar, Odisha,
India and Visva-Bharati, West Bengal, India
10. Reviewed paper for the proceedings of the international conference on “Revitalizing the Ganges
coastal zone” organized by CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) held during
21-23 October 2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh
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LIST OF PUBLICATIONS OF DR. SUKANTA KUMAR SARANGI
Publications in Refereed Journals:
1. Sarangi, S.K., Maji, B., Singh, S., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Sharma, D.K., Singh, U.S.,
Ismail, A.M. and Haefele, S.M. (2015). Improved nursery management further enhances
the productivity of stress-tolerant rice varieties in coastal rainfed lowlands. Field Crops
Research 174 (2015): 61-70 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2015.01.011.
2. Burman, D., Mandal, S., Bandopadhyay, B. K., Maji, B., Sharma, D. K., Mahanta, K.K.,
Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, U. K., Patra, S., De, S., Patra, S., Mandal, B., Maitra, N. J.,
Ghoshal, T. K. and Velmurugan, A. (2015). Unlocking production potential of degraded
coastal land through innovative land management practices: a synthesis. Journal of Soil
Salinity and Water Quality 7(1): 12-18.
3. Sarangi, S.K., Maji, B., Singh, S., Sharma, D.K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Ismail, A.M. and
Haefele, S.M. (2014). Crop establishment and nutrient management for dry season (boro)
rice in coastal areas. Agronomy journal, 106(6): 2013-2023. doi: 10.2134/agronj14.0182.
4. Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta, K.K., Mandal, S., Maji, B. and Sharma, D.K. (2014). Length of
growing period and water productivity of important crops and cropping systems for
coastal areas of Haldia, Paradip and Visakhapatnam. Journal of the Indian Society of
Coastal Agricultural Research 32(2): 21-31.
5. Raut, S., Maji, B. and Sarangi, S. K. (2014). Effect of water regimes on sorptivity, nature of
organic matter and water management implications in different soils of coastal West
Bengal. Journal of Agricultural Physics 14(1): 80-86.
6. Pani, D.R., Sarangi, S. K., Misra, R.C., Pradhan, S. K., Subudhi, H.N. and Mandal, T.K.
(2013). Performance of Rice Germplasm (Oryza sativa L.) under Coastal Saline
Conditions. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 31(1): 11-20.
7. Samuel, M.P., Sarangi, S. K., Singh, R.K., Ngachan, S. V. and Chowdhury, P. (2013).
Enhancing productivity of micro watershed based farming systems through lined water
harvesting tanks in north eastern hills. Indian Journal of Soil Conservation, 41(1): 36-40.
8. Mandal, S., Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Maji, B., Mandal, U.K. and
Sharma, D. K. (2013). Land shaping models for enhancing agricultural productivity in
salt affected coastal areas of West Bengal – An economic analysis. Indian Journal of
Agricultural Economics. 68(3):389-401.
9. Ali, S., Gautam, R.K., Mahajan, R., Krishnamurthy, S.L. and Sarangi, S.K. (2013). Genetic
variability and association analysis for grain yield components among SALTOL QTL
introgressed rice genotypes under normal and saline environments. Journal of the Indian
Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 31(1): 34-40.
10. Sarangi, S. K. and Lama, T. D. (2013). Straw composting using earthworm (Eudrilus
eugeniae) and fungal inoculant (Trichoderma viridae) and its utilization in rice (Oryza
sativa)- groundnut (Arachis hypogaea) cropping system. Indian Journal of Agricultural
Sciences 83(4): 420-425.
11. Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta, K. K., Mandal, S. and Maji, B. (2012). Characterization of soils
and cropping pattern of coastal areas of Haldia, Pradeep and Visakhapatnam ports.
Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 30 (2): 12-18.
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12. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Bal, A.R. and Maji, B. (2012). Evaluation of Okra
(Abelmoschus esculentus) under micro-sprinkler irrigation system in saline soils of
coastal West Bengal. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research,
30(2): 29-33.
13. Pani, D.R., Sarangi, S.K., Subudhi, H.N., Misra, R.C. and Bhandari, D.C. (2012).
Exploration, evaluation and conservation of salt tolerant rice genetic resources from
Sundarbans region of West Bengal. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural
Research, 30(1): 45-53.
14. Samuel, M.P., Sarangi, S.K., Singh, R.K. and Ngachan, S.V. (2012). Economic evaluation
of lined rainwater harvesting tanks for improving productivity of hill farming systems.
Agricultural economics research review, 25 (conference number): 537.
15. Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, Subhasis, Mahanta, K. K. and Maji, B. (2011). Assessment of
system of rice intensification (SRI) during rabi season in coastal salt-affected soils.
Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research 29 (1): 54-58.
16. Mandal, A.B. and Sarangi, S.K. (2011). Promising varieties of rice for rabi and Kharif
seasons in the coastal areas of India. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal
Agricultural Research, 29(2): 29-34.
17. Mahanta, K.K., Sahoo, B. and Sarangi, S.K. (2011). A variant of Van der Molen‟s model
for leaching in saline soils. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural
Research, 29(2): 69-72.
18. Mandal, S., Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Maji, B., Singh, S.B.,
Dastagiri, M.B., Kumar, Ganesh and Datta, K. K. (2011) Agricultural Marketing
Efficiency of Major Vegetables Crops in Coastal Districts of West Bengal – Current
Status and Way Forward, Journal of Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 29
(1):93-98.
19. Sarangi, S. K., Saikia, U. S. and Lama, T. D. (2010). Effect of rice (Oryza sativa) straw
mulching on the performance of rapeseed (Brassica campestris) varieties in rice-rapeseed
cropping system. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 80(7): 603-605.
20. Sarangi, S.K. and De, L.C. (2010). Varietal evaluation of French bean (Phaseolus vulgaris
L.) at mid-hills of Arunachal Pradesh. Indian Journal of Hill Farming 23(2):53-54.
21. Bhatt, B. P., Sarangi, S. K. and De, L. C. (2010). Fuelwood characteristics of some firewood
trees and shrubs of eastern Himalaya, India. Energy Sources Part A, 32: 469-474.
22. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K. and Maji, B. (2010). Purity and solubility characterization of
the agricultural grade gypsum used for sodic soil reclamation. Journal of the Indian
Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 28(2): 6-9.
23. Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Mandal, Subhasis, Burman, D. and Sarangi, S. K. (2010). Soil and
water management options for enhancing agricultural productivity of Coastal area of
West Bengal. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, 28(1): 1-7.
24. Sarangi, S. K., Singh, R. and Singh, K. A. (2009). Indigenous method of rat proof grain
storage by Adi tribes of Arunachal Pradesh. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge,
8(2): 230-233.
25. Sarangi, S. K. (2009). Evaluation of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) varieties under low
and mid-hills of north eastern hills region. Environment & Ecology, 27 (4B): 2031-2034.
26. Satapathy, K.K. and Sarangi, S.K. (2009). Long term effect of alternate land use systems on
hydrology, soil properties, and economics in a fragile hill ecosystem. Journal of the Soil
and Water Conservation, 9(1).
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27. Singh, K. A., Sarangi, S. K. and Shukla, R.B. (2009). Effect of spacing on the early
performance of selected Bamboo species at a mid hill of Arunachal Pradesh. Indian
Journal of Agroforestry, 11(1): 87-90.
28. Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, Subhasis and Bandyopadhyay, B. K. (2009). Water
Quality of Tube-wells used for Irrigation during Rabi and Summer Seasons in the Coastal
areas of Sundarbans, West Bengal. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural
Research, 27(2): 76-77.
29. Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, Subhasis and Bal, A. R. (2009).
Land Shaping techniques to alleviate salinity and waterlogging problems of mono-
cropped coastal land for multi-crop cultivation. Journal of the Indian Society of Coastal
Agricultural Research, 27(1):13-17.
30. Sarangi, S. K. (2008). Effects of variety and integrated nutrient management practices on
yield and productivity of rice (Oryza sativa L.)- rapeseed (Brassica campestris L.)
cropping sequence. Oryza, 45 (1): 40-43.
31. Sarangi, S. K., Singh, K. A. and Singh, R. (2007). Performance of turmeric (Curcuma
longa) under shade of tree species. Range Management and Agroforestry, 28(1): 44-46.
32. Singh, K. A., Sarangi, S. K. and Shukla, R.B. (2007). Early growth and biomass production
of selected tree species at low hill of Arunachal Pradesh. Range Management and
Agroforestry, 28(1): 25-27.
33. Sarangi, S. K. (2006). Response of lowland rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties to manual and
chemical weed management practices. Indian Journal of Hill Farming, 19(1&2): 44 – 47.
34. Sarangi, S.K., Sharma, H. C., Singh, Kalyan, Singh, Y., Singh, C.S. and Singh, K.K. (2006).
Studies on the mode of iron application and growth regulators on the performance of
direct seeded upland rice (Oryza sativa L.) varieties under rainfed condition. Annals of
Agricultural Research, 27(3): 213-219.
35. Sarangi, S.K. (2005). Evaluation of maize (Zea mays)- based intercropping system with
different planting geometries under mid-hills of North East Hills region. Agronomy
Digest, 5: 10 – 11.
36. Sarangi, S. K. and De, L. C. (2005). Indigenous rice cultivation practices of Arunachal
Pradesh. Indian Journal of Hill Farming, 18(1&2): 54 – 64.
37. Sarangi, S. K., Sharma, H. C., Singh, K. and Dash, R. (2005). Effect of anti-gibberellins on
grain yield and quality attributes of upland rice varieties. Oryza, 42(3): 244 - 247.
38. Sarangi, S. K., Sharma, H. C. and Sharma, G. (2004). Rice-fish farming system – A review.
Agricultural Reviews, 25(1): 49-56.
39. Sarangi, S. K. and Sharma, H. C. (2004). Influence of mode of iron application and growth-
regulators on development, yield attributes and yield of upland rice (Oryza sativa). Indian
J. Agri. Sci., 74(12): 637-642.
40. Singh, K., Sharma, H. C., Sarangi, S. K. and Sudhakar, P. C. (2003). Iron nutrition in rice.
Fertilizer News, 48(2): 21-22 & 27-31.
41. Singh, R. N., Sutaliya, R., Ghatak, R. and Sarangi, S. K. (2003). Effect of higher application
of nitrogen and potassium over recommended level on growth, yield and yield
attributes of late sown winter maize (Zea mays L.). Crop Res., 26(1): 71-74.
42. Sarangi, S. K., Mohanty, B. P. and Chaudhary, S. S. (2002). Effect of planting geometry and
nitrogen levels on yield of niger + fingermillet intercropping system in rainfed
upland. Agricultural Sci. Dig., 22(2): 136-137.
43. Jena, S. N., Tripathy, S., Sarangi, S. K. and Biswas, S. (2002). Integrated weed management
in direct seeded rainfed lowland rice. Indian J. Weed Sci., 34(1/2): 32-35.
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44. Singh, K., Singh, Y. and Sarangi, S. K. (2002). Potential of problem soils in augmenting
food production in India. Fertilizer News 47(11): 41-44 & 47-53.
45. Sarangi, S. K. and Lenka, D., Jena, S. N. and Gulati, J. M. L. (2001). Modelling summer
rice grain yield using growth and environmental parameters. Crop Research, 21(3):
274 - 277.
46. Sarangi, S. K. and Lenka, D. (2000). Increasing water use efficiency in summer rice (Oryza
sativa) at Bhubaneswar. Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 70 (11): 779 - 80.
Popular Articles/Radio Talks:
1. Sarangi, S. K., Maji, B., Sharma, D. K., Burman, D. and Mandal, S. (2014). Improved crop
management options for new rice variety Amal-Mana in coastal rainfed lowlands.
Salinity News, 20(2): 3-4.
2. Maji, B., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, S., Burman, D. and Sharma, D. K. (2013). Improved nutrient
and crop establishment methods for summer season rice in coastal salt affected soils.
Salinity News, 19(2): 3.
3. Maji, B., Sarangi, S.K., Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Burman, D. and Mandal, S. (2012). Improved
nursery management to enhance the productivity of rice in coastal salinity. Salinity News
18(2): 4-5.
4. Sarangi, S. K. (2013). Modifying SRI to suit coastal salt affected soils of West Bengal. LEISA
INDIA 15(1): 36.
5. Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, S. and Bal, A.R. (2011).
Participatory selection of salt tolerant rice varieties for poor farmers of Sundarbans
region. Salinity News 17(1): 3.
6. Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, S., Mahanta, K.K., Maji, B. and
Sharma, D.K. (2010). Sustainable land and water management for enhancing livelihood
security of farming communities of coastal region. Salinity News 16(2): 3.
7. Sarangi, S. K. (2010). Reducing methane emission from rice paddies. Intensive Agriculture,
49 (2): 8-9.
8. Sarangi, S. K. (2010). Cultivation practices of jatropha – the biodiesel plant. Indian Farming,
60 (9): 18-20.
9. Sarangi, S. K. (2010). Management of methane emission from low land rice fields. Agrobios
Newsletter, IX (1): 34-35.
10. Sarangi, S. K. (2009). Indigenous farming system of Adi tribes: source of food, nutrition and
medicine. LEISA INDIA, 11(1): 22-23.
11. Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Mandal, Subhasis and Bal, A. R. (2009).
Sea water flooded land used for successful cropping: study with cyclone „Aila‟ affected
coastal land of West Bengal. Salinity News, 15(2):3.
12. Sarangi, S. K. and Satapathy, K. K. (2008). Commercial agriculture avenues for rural
youths. Intensive Agriculture XXXXVII (1): 8-12.
13. Sarangi, S.K. (2008). Agriculture in watershed areas of NEH region. Indian Farming, 58(6):
29-31.
14. De, L. C. and Sarangi, S. K. (2006). Use of ITK in organic agriculture. Indian Farming,
55(10): 7-14.
15. Sarangi, S. K. and De, L. C. (2005). Production of organic turmeric and ginger in NEH
Region. Agrobios News letter, IV(1): 55-56.
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16. Dash, R. and Sarangi, S. K. (2002). Mulching: A practice to increase crop productivity
under dryland conditions. Indian Farmers’ Digest, 35(11 & 12): 30-31.
17. Sarangi, S. K. (2002). Bio-fertilizer for Cereal fodder. Intensive Agriculture, XXXX (1 &
2): 18-19.
18. Sarangi, S. K. (1999). Barsa upare nirvara karuthiva Dhipa jami re dhana chasa (Oriya)
(English: Rice cultivation in rainfed uplands). Sarabarta (Fertilizer News), 29(1): 21-23.
The Fertiliser Association of India, Eastern Region, 10-A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Calcutta
– 700 071.
19. Sarangi, S. K. (1998). Tissue Culture Ba Pesi Posana (Oriya) (English: Tissue Culture).
Sarabarta, (Fertilizer News), 28(2): 7 & 19. The Fertiliser Association of India, Eastern
Region, 10-A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Calcutta – 700 071.
20. Sarangi, S. K. (1997). Jabaksharajana Jatiya Sara ra Byabahara (Oriya) (English:
Utilization of nitrogenous fertilizers). Sarabarta (Oriya) (Fertilizer News), 35(3): 11-13.
The Fertilizer Association of India, Eastern Region, 10–A, Ho Chi Minh Sarani, Calcutta
– 700 071.
21. Sarangi, S. K. (1994). Benefits from Mycorrhizal Association. Srujanee, VII: 4-5. The
Magazine of College of Agriculture, Chiplima, Orissa University of Agriculture and
Technology, Bhubaneswar – 751 001, Orissa.
22. Sarangi, S.K. (2011). Delivered Radio talk in All India Radio - Aakashbani Kolkata on
‘Labanakta Anchaler Chasbas’ (Agriculture in Salt-affected Areas), aired in Aakashbani
Kolkata on 26.08.2011
Book Chapters/ Conference Proceedings:
1. Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Maji, B., Humphreys, E., Tuong, T.P.,
Bandyopadhyay, B.K., and Sharma, D.K. (2015). Promising rice genotypes for the wet
and dry seasons in coastal West Bengal, pp.304-319. In: Humphreys, E., T.P. Tuong,
M.C. Buisson, I. Pukinskis and M. Phillips. 2015. Revitalizing the Ganges Costal Zone:
Turning Science into Policy and Practices Conference Proceedings. Colombo, Sri Lanka:
CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF). 600P.
2. Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Maji, B., Tuong, T.P., Humphreys, E.,
Bandyopadhyay, B.K., and Sharma, D.K. (2015). Reducing irrigation water requirement
of dry season rice (boro) in coastal areas using timely seeding and short duration
varieties, pp.68-79. In: Humphreys, E., T.P. Tuong, M.C. Buisson, I. Pukinskis and M.
Phillips. 2015. Revitalizing the Ganges Costal Zone: Turning Science into Policy and
Practices Conference Proceedings. Colombo, Sri Lanka: CGIAR Challenge Program on
Water and Food (CPWF). 600P.
3. Burman, D., Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, S., Maji, B., Mandal, U.K.,
Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Humphreys, E. and Sharma, D.K. (2015). Effect of groundwater
use on ground water salinity, piezometric level and boro rice yield in the Sundarbans of
West Bengal, pp.61-67. In: Humphreys, E., T.P. Tuong, M.C. Buisson, I. Pukinskis and
M. Phillips. 2015. Revitalizing the Ganges Costal Zone: Turning Science into Policy and
Practices Conference Proceedings. Colombo, Sri Lanka: CGIAR Challenge Program on
Water and Food (CPWF). 600P.
4. Mandal, S., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, B.K. and Maji, B. (2015).
Homestead production systems in Sundarbans region of West Bengal, India - Current
status and opportunities, pp.241-250. In: Humphreys, E., T.P. Tuong, M.C. Buisson, I.
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Pukinskis and M. Phillips. 2015. Revitalizing the Ganges Costal Zone: Turning Science
into Policy and Practices Conference Proceedings. Colombo, Sri Lanka: CGIAR
Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF). 600P.
5. Kabir, K.A., Sundaray, J.K., Mandal, S., Deo, D.A., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K.,
Bhattacharya, A., Karim, M., Shahrier, M.B., Castine, S. and Phillips, M. (2015).
Homestead farming system: comparative characterization and role in resource poor
farmers‟ livelihood in Bangladesh and West Bengal, pp. 251-264. In: Humphreys, E.,
T.P. Tuong, M.C. Buisson, I. Pukinskis and M. Phillips. 2015. Revitalizing the Ganges
Costal Zone: Turning Science into Policy and Practices Conference Proceedings.
Colombo, Sri Lanka: CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF). 600P.
6. Sarangi, S.K., Maji, B. and Garnayak, L.M. (2014). Approaches towards sustainable farming
in coastal salt-affected areas of India under changing climate. Souvenir, National
symposium on “Management options for enhancing farm productivity and livelihood
security under changing climate” organized by Odisha chapter of Indian Society of
Agronomy held during 29-31 October 2014 at Orissa University of Agriculture and
Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, p. 102-106.
7. Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Maji, B., Bandyopadhyay, B.K. and Sharma, D.K.
(2014). Adoption of improved rice variety in coastal region – experiences from India. Pp.
41-52, In: Proceedings of NAIP Workshop on Upscaling of agro-technologies for
enhancing livelihoods in coastal region of India under sub-project Strategies for
sustainable management of degraded coastal land and water for enhancing livelihood
security of farming communities (Edited by S. Mandal and D. Burman, Compiled by S.
K. Sarangi, B. Maji, U. K. Mandal, K. K. Mahanta and S. Rout). 85p.
8. Sarangi, S.K., Mahanta, K.K, Mandal, S. and Maji, B. (2014). Improved agronomic practices
for small scale agricultural mechanization, p.22-30. Proceedings of the All India Seminar
on Appropriate Technologies of Farm Mechanization for Marginal and Small Farmers,
edited by D. Nag, L. K. Nayak and V. B. Shambhu. Published by Agricultural
Engineering Division, West Bengal State Centre, The Institution of Engineers (India), 8,
Gokhale Road, Kolkata – 700020, India. 79P.
9. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, U.K., Burman, D. and Maji, B. (2014). Enhancing
water application efficiency with gravity drip irrigation system in salt affected soils of
West Bengal, p.64-69. Proceedings of the All India Seminar on Appropriate
Technologies of Farm Mechanization for Marginal and Small Farmers, edited by D. Nag,
L. K. Nayak and V. B. Shambhu. Published by Agricultural Engineering Division, West
Bengal State Centre, The Institution of Engineers (India), 8, Gokhale Road, Kolkata –
700020, India. 79P.
10. Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta, K. K., Mandal, Subhasis and Maji, B. (2012). Dhaincha (Sesbania
spp.) cultivation for nitrogen fixation and non-timber fuel wood production in coastal
soils. Proc. 25th
National Convention of Agril. Engrs., IEI, WBSC, Kolkata, pp. 41-45.
11. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D., Maji, B., Mandal, U.K. and Roy, S. (2012).
Monthly pattern of non-conventional energy sources in Sundarbans region of West
Bengal. Proc. 25th
National Convention of Agril. Engrs., IEI, WBSC, Kolkata, pp. 47-51.
12. Sarangi, S. K. and Satapathy, K. K. (2009). Resource Conservation Technologies (RCTs): A
way towards Sustainable Agriculture. (In) Food Production Stability and Sustainability
of Agriculture: A Challenge ahead in 21st Century, Sengar, R. S. and Sharma, A. K. Eds.
Studium Press, New Delhi, pp. 28-55.
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13. Sarangi, S. K., Lama, T. D. and Satapathy, K. K.(2007). Evaluation of Organic Farming
Components through Farming System in NEH Region. (In) Advances in Organic
Farming Technology in India, Munda, G.C., Ghosh, P.K., Das, Anup, Ngachan, S.V. and
Bujarbaruah, K.M. Eds. 585p. ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umroi Road,
Umiam-793 103, Meghalaya. 325-335.
14. Sarangi, S. K. and Satapathy, K. K. (2007). Crop production through farming system
approach. (In) Sustainable crop production – for food sufficiency in NE India, Panwar,
A.S., Ngachan, S.V., Munda, G.C. and Das, A. Eds. ICAR Research Complex for NEH
Region, Umroi Road, Umiam-793 103, Meghalaya. 116-137.
15. Sarangi, S. K. and De, L. C. (2006). Cultivation practices of organic turmeric and ginger in
NEH Region, pp. 380-395. (In) Trends in organic farming in India, Purohit, S.S. and
Gehlot, D. Eds. 438p. AGROBIOS(INDIA), Agro House, Behind Nasrani Cinema,
Chopasani Road, Jodhpur – 342 002.
16. De, L. C. and Sarangi, S. K. (2006). ITK Used in organic agriculture, pp. 423-438. (In)
Trends in organic farming in India, Purohit, S.S. and Gehlot, D. Eds. 438p.
AGROBIOS(INDIA), Agro House, Behind Nasrani Cinema, Chopasani Road, Jodhpur –
342 002.
17. Singh, Kalyan, Sharma, H. C., Singh, Yashwant, Sarangi, S. K. and Singh, C. S. (2005).
Strategies for sustainable crop production. (In) Technologies for food security and
sustainable agriculture, Singh, Pratap and Maliwal, P. L. Eds. 496p. ISBN 8183210066.
Agrotech Publishing Academy, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. 204-222. 18. Sarangi, S. K., De. L. C., Bagra, G. and Nyori, I. (2005). Tokopalm and Cane: Potential Non
-Timber Agroforestry Tree-Crops of Arunachal Pradesh. pp. 237-248. (In) Agroforestry
in North East India: Opportunities and Challenges, Bhatt, B.P. and Bujarbaruah, K.M.
Eds. 603p. ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umiam, Meghalaya.
Seminar / Symposium Papers:
1. Mahanta, K.K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, U. K., Maji, B., Mandal, S. and Sharma,
D.K. (2015). Water management in coastal salt affected soils of West Bengal, Orally
presented in National Symposium on “ Food and Nutrition: Need for the future”, Feb.
25-27, 2015 at Institute of Agricultural Science, Kolkata, Organized by The Agricultural
Society of India, Abstract, p:104.
2. Mandal, S., Maji, B., Burman, D., Mandal, U.K., Sarangi, S.K., Mahanta, K.K.,
Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Sharma, D.K. (2015). Strategies for sustainable management of
natural resources for enhancing agricultural production in coastal environment in
Sundarban, India. Paper presented Orally (received best paper award) in the
international conference on Managing critical resources: Food, energy and water
organized by Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, held during 9-11 April 2015 at
IIM Calcutta.
3. Raut, S., Sarangi, S.K. and Maji, B. (2014). Study of soil salinity in relation to vegetation
index in coastal areas of West Bengal using remote sensing and GIS, 79th
Annual
Convention and National seminar of Indian Society of Soil Science held at ANGRAU,
Hyderabad., Nov., 2014.
4. Mandal, S., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K., Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Maji, B. and Sharma, D.K.
(2014). Homestead production systems in coastal salt affected areas of Sunderban –
status and market opportunities. Abstracts: National seminar on “Innovative saline
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agriculture in changing environment” organized by Indian Society of Soil Salinity and
Water Quality (ISSSWQ) held during 12-14 December 2014 at Rajmata Vijayaraje
Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, p. 125.
5. Sarangi, S.K., Maji, B., Singh, S., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Sharma, D.K., Singh, U.S.,
Ismail, A.M. and Haefele, S.M. (2014). Effects of N levels, seedlings per hill and spacing
on performance of rice varieties in coastal rainfed lowlands during wet (kharif) season.
Abstracts: National seminar on “Innovative saline agriculture in changing environment”
organized by Indian Society of Soil Salinity and Water Quality (ISSSWQ) held during
12-14 December 2014 at Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior,
Madhya Pradesh, p. 89.
6. Ali, Sharik, Gautam, R.K., Mahajan, R., Krishnamurthy, S.L. and Sarangi, S.K. (2014).
Genetic variability and association analysis for grain yield components among SALTOL
QTL introgressed rice genotypes under normal and saline environments. Abstracts:
National seminar on “Innovative saline agriculture in changing environment” organized
by Indian Society of Soil Salinity and Water Quality (ISSSWQ) held during 12-14
December 2014 at Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior,
Madhya Pradesh, p. 79.
7. Mahanta, K.K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, U.K., Maji, B., Mandal, S. and Sharma,
D.K. (2014). Evaluation of rabi vegetable crops under solar drip irrigation system using
harvested rain water in Sundarbans region. Abstracts: National seminar on “Innovative
saline agriculture in changing environment” organized by Indian Society of Soil Salinity
and Water Quality (ISSSWQ) held during 12-14 December 2014 at Rajmata Vijayaraje
Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, p. 38.
8. Mandal, U.K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K., Maji, B., Mandal, S., Mahanta, K.K. and Raut, S.
(2014). Conservation tillage on energy utilization, soil health and crop yield under rice-
cotton cropping system in coastal agro-ecosystem. Abstracts: National seminar on
“Innovative saline agriculture in changing environment” organized by Indian Society of
Soil Salinity and Water Quality (ISSSWQ) held during 12-14 December 2014 at Rajmata
Vijayaraje Scindia Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, p. 32.
9. Maji, B., Singh, Y.P., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, Subhasis, Burman, D., Singh, Sudhanshu and
Ismail, Abdelbagi, M. (2014). Enhancing rice productivity of salt-affected areas through
better varieties and management systems. Invited paper presented in Climate-ready
Rice Symposium of 4th
International Rice Congress held at Bangkok, Thailand during 27
October – 01 November 2014 organised by International Rice Research Institute
Philippines.
10. Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, U.K. and Mandal, S. (2014). Establishment methods for rainfed
lowland rice in coastal soils of West Bengal. Extended Summary, National symposium
on “Management options for enhancing farm productivity and livelihood security under
changing climate” organized by Odisha chapter of Indian Society of Agronomy held
during 29-31 October 2014 at Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT),
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, p. 40-42.
11. Kabir, K.A., Sundaray, J., Mandal, S., Chang, C.W., Deo, A., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K.,
Bhattacharya, A., Karim, M. and Phillips, M. (2014). Homestead farming systems (HFS):
enhanced productivity for food security in south Bangladesh and West Bengal, India.
Abstract, international conference on “Revitalizing the Ganges coastal zone” organized
by CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) held during 21-23 October
2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh, p.59.
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12. Burman, D., Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, S., Maji, B., Mandal, U.K.,
Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Humphreys, E. and Sharma, D.K. (2014). Effect of groundwater
use on groundwater quality, piezometric level and boro rice productivity in the
Sundarbans of West Bengal. Abstract, international conference on “Revitalizing the
Ganges coastal zone” organized by CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food
(CPWF)held during 21-23 October 2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh, p.46.
13. Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Maji, B. Humphreys, E., Tuong, T.P. and Sharma,
D. K. (2014). Performance of improved rice varieties in aman and boro seasons in coastal
areas of West Bengal. Abstract, international conference on “Revitalizing the Ganges
coastal zone” organized by CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF)held
during 21-23 October 2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh, p.42
14. Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Maji, B. Humphreys, E., Tuong, T.P. and Sharma,
D. K. (2014). Reducing irrigation water requirements of dry season rice in coastal areas
with timely sowing and short duration varieties. Abstract, international conference on
“Revitalizing the Ganges coastal zone” organized by CGIAR Challenge Program on
Water and Food (CPWF)held during 21-23 October 2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh, p.41.
15. Mandal, S., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, B. K. and Maji, B. (2014).
Homestead production systems in the Sundarbans region of West Bengal, India – current
status and opportunities. Abstract, international conference on “Revitalizing the Ganges
coastal zone” organized by CGIAR Challenge Program on Water and Food (CPWF) held
during 21-23 October 2014 at Dhaka, Bangladesh, p.21.
16. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Mandal, U.K., Burman, D. and Maji, B. (2014). Enhancing
water application efficiency with gravity drip irrigation system in salt affected soils of
West Bengal. Souvenir cum Technical volume, p.52, compiled and edited by D. Nag, L.
K. Nayak and V. B. Shambhu. All India Seminar on “Appropriate technologies of farm
mechanization for marginal and small farmers”. 08-09 August 2014, Kolkata, India.
17. Sarangi, S.K., Mahanta, K.K, Mandal, S. and Maji, B. (2014). Improved agronomic
practices for small scale agricultural mechanization. Souvenir cum Technical volume,
p.52, compiled and edited by D. Nag, L. K. Nayak and V. B. Shambhu. All India Seminar
on “Appropriate technologies of farm mechanization for marginal and small farmers”.
08-09 August 2014, Kolkata, India.
18. Mandal, S., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, B. K. and Maji, B. (2013).
Homestead production systems in coastal areas of North 24 Parganas – Current status
and opportunities. Abstracts 10th
National Symposium on “Managing Natural Resources
for Enhancing Agricultural & Allied Productivity in Coastal Region under Changing
Climate”, December 11-14, 2013 held at Central Soil Salinity Research Institute,
Regional Research Station, Bharuch, Gujarat, pp. 56.
19. Burman, D., Mandal, S., Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, U.K., Bandyopadhyay, B.
K., Maji, B., Sharma, D.K., Maitra, N.J., Ghosal, T.K., Mandal, B., Velmurugan, A., De,
S., Patra, P. and Patra, S. (2013). Land shaping technology: An option for management
of degraded land for enhancing agricultural productivity in coastal region. Abstracts 10th
National Symposium on “Managing Natural Resources for Enhancing Agricultural &
Allied Productivity in Coastal Region under Changing Climate”, December 11-14, 2013
held at Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Bharuch,
Gujarat (Presented Orally), pp. 54.
20. Mandal, S., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta, K.K., Mandal, U.K., Bandyopadhyay, B.
K. and Maji, B. (2013). Socio-economic impact of selected land shaping techniques in
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coastal areas of Sundarbans, West Bengal. Abstracts 10th
National Symposium on
“Managing Natural Resources for Enhancing Agricultural & Allied Productivity in
Coastal Region under Changing Climate”, December 11-14, 2013 held at Central Soil
Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Bharuch, Gujarat (Presented
Orally), pp. 53.
21. Mahanta, K. K., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, U.K., Burman, D. and Maji, B. (2013). Evaluation
of rabi crops under drip irrigation in coastal saline soils. Abstracts 10th
National
Symposium on “Managing Natural Resources for Enhancing Agricultural & Allied
Productivity in Coastal Region under Changing Climate”, December 11-14, 2013 held at
Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional Research Station, Bharuch, Gujarat
(Presented Orally), pp. 27-28.
22. Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta, K.K., Mandal, S. and Maji, B. (2013). Length of growing period
and water productivity of important crops and cropping systems of Haldia, Paradeep and
Visakhapatnam port areas. Abstracts 10th
National Symposium on “Managing Natural
Resources for Enhancing Agricultural & Allied Productivity in Coastal Region under
Changing Climate”, December 11-14, 2013 held at Central Soil Salinity Research
Institute, Regional Research Station, Bharuch, Gujarat (Presented Orally), pp. 11-12.
23. Sarangi, S. K., Maji, B., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Mahanta, K.K., Rao, G. G., Prasad, I.,
Kumar, S. and Ramesh N.V. (2013). Abstracts 10th
National Symposium on “Managing
Natural Resources for Enhancing Agricultural & Allied Productivity in Coastal Region
under Changing Climate”, December 11-14, 2013. Published by Hony. Secretary, Indian
Society of Coastal Agricultural Research, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute,
Regional Research Station, Canning Town 743 329, West Bengal, India, p.76.
24. Raut, S., Maji, B., Sarangi, S. K., Ray, M. and Chatterjee, S.B. (2013). Study of irrigation
water requirement and soil salinity in relation to growth of two rabi crops grown in
coastal West Bengal using agro-meteorology and remote sensing. Abstract National
Seminar on Developments in Soil Science and 78th
Annual Convention of Indian
Society of Soil Science held at Central Arid Zone Research Institute, Jodhpur during 23-
26 October, 2013.
25. Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Mandal, U. K., Mandal, S., Mahanta, K. K., Sarangi, S.
K. and Maji, B. (2013). Bhumi ko akar dene ki takanikoan ke madhyam se tatiya Krishi
paristhitiki pranali me subhedyata ke anukulan hetu karyaniti (Hindi). Abstract National
Hindi Seminar on “Krishi abom Paryabaran: Absar o Chunyotian”. Organised by Indian
Society of Soil Salinity and Water Quality, Karnal, Haryana during 13-14 March 2013.
pp.127-128.
26. Sarangi, S. K. and Maji, B. (2013). Paschim bangal ki tatiya labaniya mridaon kelia rabi ki
asajanak prajatian (Hindi). Abstract National Hindi Seminar on “Krishi abom
Paryabaran: Absar o Chunyotian”. Organised by Indian Society of Soil Salinity and
Water Quality, Karnal, Haryana during 13-14 March 2013. pp.66.
27. Mandal, U.K., Mahanta, K.K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S.K. and Maji, B. (2013). Tatiya
kshetra me dhan-kapas chakra ke antargat sangrakhayan krishi ka mrida gunbatta abom
utpadakata par prabhav (Hindi). Abstract National Hindi Seminar on “Krishi abom
Paryabaran: Absar o Chunyotian”. Organised by Indian Society of Soil Salinity and
Water Quality, Karnal, Haryana during 13-14 March 2013. pp.34.
28. Maji, B., Sarangi, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Singh, S., Haefele,
S. M. and Sharma, D. K. (2013). Improved nursery management to enhance the
productivity of rice in coastal salt affected soils during Kharif season. Extended
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Summary of International Symposium on “Sustainable Rice Production and Livelihood
Security: Challenges and Opportunities” held at Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack,
Odisha during 2-5 March, 2013.
29. Sarangi, S. K., Maji, B., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S., Singh, S., Haefele,
S. M. and Sharma, D. K. (2013). Improved crop establishment and nutrient management
practices for Rabi rice in coastal salt affected soils for raising productivity. Extended
Summary of International Symposium on “Sustainable Rice Production and Livelihood
Security: Challenges and Opportunities” held at Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack,
Odisha during 2-5 March, 2013. (Received Best Poster Award)
30. Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Mandal, U.K., Mandal, S., Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta,
K.K., Maji, B., Sharma, D.K., Maitra, N.J., Ghosal, T.K., Mandal. B., Patra, P., Patra, S.
and De, S. (2013). Productivity enhancement of degraded coastal land through land
shaping techniques. Abstracts, 100th
Indian Science Congress on “Science for shaping
future of India” held during 3-7 January 2013 at Kolkata, p. 205-206.
31. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D. and Maji, B. (2012). Problems and prospects of
aquaculture with brackishwater in coastal West Bengal. Abstract, National Hindi Seminar
on “Traditional Aqua Farming System – Prospects and Challenges” held during 11-12
December 2012 at Kakdwip Research Centre, Central Institute of Brackishwater
Aquaculture, Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, p. 18.
32. Sarangi, S. K. and Maji, B. (2012). Improved paddy varieties for integrated paddy-cum-fish
cultivation in the coastal salt affected lowlands. Best paper award received at the National
Hindi Seminar on “Traditional Aqua Farming System – Prospects and Challenges” held
during 11-12 December 2012 at Kakdwip Research Centre, Central Institute of
Brackishwater Aquaculture, Kakdwip, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal.
33. Sarangi, S.K. and Lama, T.D. (2012). Paddy straw composting using earthworm and fungal
inoculant and its utilization in rice-groundnut cropping system. Extended Summaries vol
3: 3rd International Agronomy Congress, Nov. 26-30, 2012, New Delhi, India, pp. 702-
703.
34. Sarangi, S.K., Mahanta, K.K., Mandal, S. and Maji, B. (2012). Assessment of soil
properties and cropping pattern at Haldia, Paradeep and Visakhapatnam port areas of
West Bengal, Orissa and Andhra Pradesh. Abstract, National seminar on management of
salt affected soils and water: challenges of the 21st century, March 16-17, 2012,
Lucknow, India, pp. 7.
35. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Bal, A.R. and Maji, B. (2012). Evaluation of Abelmoschus
esculentus under micro-sprinkler irrigation system in saline soils of coastal West Bengal.
Abstract, National seminar on management of salt affected soils and water: challenges of
the 21st century, March 16-17, 2012, Lucknow, India, pp. 52.
36. Mandal, S., Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D. and Bandyopadhyay, B.K. (2012). Economic
analysis of selected rainwater harvesting and management options suitable for the coastal
areas of West Bengal. Abstract, National seminar on management of salt affected soils
and water: challenges of the 21st century, March 16-17, 2012, Lucknow, India, pp. 122.
37. Sarangi, S. K., Mahanta, K. K., Mandal, Subhasis and Maji, B. (2012). Dhaincha (Sesbania
spp.) cultivation for nitrogen fixation and non-timber fuel wood production in coastal
salt-affected soils. National seminar on “Advances in use of non-conventional energy
sources for agriculture, fisheries and rural development”. 19-20 January 2012, Kolkata,
India.
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38. Mahanta, K.K., Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D., Maji, B., Mandal, U.K. and Roy, S. (2012).
Monthly pattern of non-conventional energy sources in Sundarbans region of West
Bengal, Paper presented at 25th
National Convention of Agricultural Engineers &
National Seminar on Advances in Use of Non-conventional Energy Sources for
Agriculture Fisheries and Rural Development ; Abstract published in Souvenir cum
Technical Volume; Organised by Institution of Engineers (India), Agricultural
Engineering Division, West Bengal State Centre on 19-20 Jan., 2012 at Kolkata;p 43.
39. Sarangi, S. K., Mandal Subhasis and Mahanta, K. K. (2010). System of rice intensification
(SRI) during rabi season in coastal salt-affected soils. Abstracts, 9th
National Symposium
of Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research on “Recent outlook on sustainable
Agriculture, Livelihood Security and Ecology of Coastal Region”, October 27-30, 2010,
Goa, India. p. 147.
40. Sarangi, S. K., Bandyopadhyay, B. K. and Mandal Subhasis (2010). Kalmisag (Ipomoea
aquatica) – A green leafy vegetable having promise in the coastal salt affected soils.
Abstracts, 9th
National Symposium of Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research on
“Recent outlook on sustainable Agriculture, Livelihood Security and Ecology of Coastal
Region”, October 27-30, 2010, Goa, India. p. 149.
41. Mandal S., Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D. and Bandyopadhyay, B. K. (2010). Production and
marketing of selected vegetables crops in coastal districts of West Bengal. Abstracts, 9th
National Symposium of Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research on “Recent
outlook on sustainable Agriculture, Livelihood Security and Ecology of Coastal Region”,
October 27-30, 2010, Goa, India. p. 113.
42. Mahanta, K. K., Sahoo, Bhabagrahi, and Sarangi, S. K. (2010). A modified Van der
Molen‟s model for reclamation of saline soils. Abstracts, 9th
National Symposium of
Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research on “Recent outlook on sustainable
Agriculture, Livelihood Security and Ecology of Coastal Region”, October 27-30, 2010,
Goa, India. p. 62.
43. Mahanta, K. K., Khandelwal, M. K., Sarangi, S. K. and Bandyopadhyay, B. K. (2010).
Weather analysis for sustainable crop planning for Sundarbans region of West Bengal.
Abstracts, 9th
National Symposium of Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research on
“Recent outlook on sustainable Agriculture, Livelihood Security and Ecology of Coastal
Region”, October 27-30, 2010, Goa, India. p. 186.
44. Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal Subhasis, Mahanta, K. K. and
Bal, A.R. (2010). Farm pond technology for multi-cropping and enhancing income of
marginal farmers in low-lying waterlogged coastal lands of Sundarbans. Abstracts, 9th
National Symposium of Indian Society of Coastal Agricultural Research on “Recent
outlook on sustainable Agriculture, Livelihood Security and Ecology of Coastal Region”,
October 27-30, 2010, Goa, India. p. 132.
45. Mandal, Subhasis, Sarangi, S.K., Burman, D. and Bandyopadhyay, B. K. (2010). Marketing
of Selected Vegetables Grown by Farmers under Coastal Salt Affected Areas in
Sundarbans, West Bengal. Abstracts, National Seminar on Soil Salinity and Water
Quality, January 19-21, 2010, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana,
India, p.78.
46. Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Sarangi, S. K., Mandal, Subhasis and Bal, A. R. (2010).
Land Shaping Models for Increasing the Productivity and Restoration of Degraded Salt
Affected Coastal Soils. Abstracts, National Seminar on Soil Salinity and Water Quality,
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January 19-21, 2010, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Karnal, Haryana, India,
p.32.
47. Satapathy, K. K. and Sarangi, S. K. (2008). Dairy based land use – A sustainable farming
system to replace jhuming in North East Hilly region. National Seminar on Integrated
Farming Systems Relevant to North East Region, Central Agricultural University,
College of Veterinary Sciences & Animal Husbandary, Selesih, Aizawal – 796 014,
Mizoram, India, February 6 – 9, 2008 (Oral Presentation).
48. Sarangi, S. K. (2007). Integrated nutrient management in Rice-toria cropping system.
National Symposium on Research Priorties and Strategies in Rice Production System
for Second Green Revolution, Central Rice Research Institute, Cuttack, Orissa, India,
November 20 – 22, 2007.p. 89.
49. Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Burman, D., Mandal, Subhasis and Sarangi, S.K. (2009). Enhancing
productivity of coastal land through land shaping and rain water harvesting. 4th
World
Congress on Conservation Agriculture, New Delhi, India, February 4 – 7, 2009.
50. Sarangi, S. K. and Singh, R. (2006). Cultural management practices to enhance performance
of upland rice – toria cropping system. 2nd
International Rice Congress 2006, New Delhi,
India, October 9 – 13, 2006.
51. Sarangi, S. K., Dash, R. and Ghadei, K. (2003). Need in relation to sustainable Agriculture,
International Seminar on Communication and Sustainable Development in Agriculture,
BHU, Varanasi – 221 005, India, January 7 – 9, 2003.
52. Sarangi, S. K. and Das Mahapatra, S. (2001). Indigenous technical knowledge – A tool for
integrated crop management. International Conference on Nature Farming and
Ecological Balance. ISNF, CCS HAU, Hisar – 125 004, March 7 – 10, 2001.
Reports/Leaflets/Bulletins:
1. ICAR-CSSRI, IRRI-EC-IFAD. (2014). Final report of IRRI-EC-IFAD Project on: Improved
rice crop management for raising productivity in submergence-prone and salt-affected
rainfed lowlands in South Asia (Eds. Maji, B., Sarangi, S. K., Sharma, D.K. and Singh,
S.), ICAR-Central Soil Salinity Research Institute (ICAR-CSSRI), Regional Research
Station (RRS), Canning Town – 743329, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India. 72p.
2. Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay, B.K., Mandal, Subhasis, Mandal, U.K., Mahanta, K.K.,
Sarangi, S. K., Maji, B., Rout, S., Bal, A.R., Gupta, S. K. and Sharma, D.K. (2013).
Land shaping – A unique technology for improving productivity of coastal land. Bulletin
No. CSSRI/Canning Town/Bulletin/2013/02. Central Soil Salinity Research Institute,
Regional Research Station, Canning Town, West Bengal, India, P.38.
3. Giri, A.K., Patra, S., Patra, P., De, S., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Mandal, S. and
Sarangi, S. K. (2012). Polyculture of Fish & Prawn in Pond (Bengali). Leaflet published
by “Principal Investigator of the G2 (CPWF) Project on Productive, Profitable and
Resilient Agriculture & Aquaculture System”, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute,
Regional Research Station, Canning Town – 743 329, West Bengal, India.
4. Patra, S., Giri, A.K., De, S., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Mondal, S. and Sarangi, S.
K. (2012). Quality Seed Production of Paddy (Bengali). Booklet published by “Principal
Investigator of the G2 (CPWF) Project on Productive, Profitable and Resilient
Agriculture & Aquaculture System”, Central Soil Salinity Research Institute, Regional
Research Station, Canning Town – 743 329, West Bengal, India, p.19.
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5. Mandal, S., Bandyopadhyay, B. K., Burman, D., Sarangi, S. K., and Mahanta, K. K. (2011).
Strategies for Sustainable Management of Degraded Coastal Land and Water for
Enhancing Livelihood Security of Farming Communities, CSSRI, RRS Canning Town,
West Bengal, pages 64.
6. Mandal, Subhasis, Sarangi, S. K., Burman, D., Bandyopadhyay (2011). Marketing Efficiency
of Major Horticultural Commodities in Coastal Districts of West Bengal, Director,
CSSRI, Karnal, pages 56.
7. Ghosh, P. K., Ngachan, S. V., Singh, R. K., Das, Anup, Samuel, M.P., Lama, T.D., Saha, R.,
Sarangi, S. K., Munda, G.C., Kumar, Rajesh and Sonowal, D.K. (2008). Watershed
Based Integrated Resource Management in Hill Ecosystem. ICAR Research Complex for
NEH Region, Umroi Road, Umiam-793 103, Meghalaya. 76 p.
8. Sarangi, S. K., De, L. C. and Singh, R. (2007). Indigenous life supporting plants of Arunachal
Pradesh. ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Umroi Road, Umiam, Meghalaya –
793 103, INDIA.
9. Arunachalam, V., Chaudhury, S. S., Sarangi, S. K., Ray, T., Mohanty, B. P., Nambi,V. A. and
Mishra, S. (2006). Rising on Rice: The story of Jeypore. M. S. Swaminathan Research
Foundation, 3rd Cross Street, Institutional Area,Taramani, Chennai – 600 113, INDIA.
10. Singh, R. and Sarangi, S. K. (2005-06). Annual Report. ICAR Research Complex for NEH
Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar – 791101.
11. Borah, J., Saloi, B., Singh, R. and Sarangi, S. K. (2005-06). Annual Report. Krishi Vigyan
Kendra (Farm Science Centre), ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal
Pradesh Centre, Basar – 791101.
12. Sarangi, S. K. and De, L. C. (2004). Recent Research Findings for Increasing Rice
Productivity. Leaflet, ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh
Centre, Basar – 791101.
13. De, L. C., Sarangi, S. K. and Bujarbaruah, K. M. (2005). Research Highlights (1975-2004).
ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar – 791101.
14. De, L. C., Sarangi, S. K. and Borah, J. (2004-05). Annual Report. ICAR Research Complex
for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar – 791 101.
15. De, L. C., Sarangi, S. K. and Saloi, B. (2003-04). Annual Report. Krishi Vigyan Kendra,
ICAR Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar – 791101.
16. De, L. C., Sarangi, S. K. and Vishwakam and Bagra, G. (2003-04). Annual Report. ICAR
Research Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar – 791101.
17. De, L. C., Sarangi, S. K. and Vishwakam. (2002-03). Annual Report. ICAR Research
Complex for NEH Region, Arunachal Pradesh Centre, Basar– 791101.
18. Mahanty, B. P., Ray, T., Chaudhury, S. S., Swain, S., Sarangi, S. K. and Das, L. (1999).
Activities Report of Conservation, Enhancement and Sustainable and Equitable use of
Biodiversity (CONESUB), M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Site office –
Lingaraj Nagar, Jeypore, Koraput, Orissa – 764 004.