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BRIEF BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF PROFESSOR (DR.) ARVIND KUMAR
Name: PROFESSOR (DR.) ARVIND KUMAR
Designation: Vice Chancellor
Period Since April, 2018
Name of the University: Indira Gandhi Technological and Medical Sciences University, 
Ziro- 791120 (Arunachal Pradesh)

Education (Graduation onwards)
S.No. Degree and Institution
1 B.Sc. Hons – Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (Bihar)
2 M.Sc. (Zool.) - Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (Bihar)
3 Ph.D. in Environ. Sc. - Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (Bihar)
4 D.Sc. – Registered in S.K.M. University, Dumka
5 FLS – Fellow of Linnaean Society, London
6 FZSI – Fellow of Zoological Society of India, Bhopal
7 FASc – Fellow of Academy of Science, Switzerland
8 FZA – Fellow of Zoological Association, Banglore
9 FSESc- Fellow of Society for Environmental Science, Dumka
10 FSSc – Fellow of Society for Science, Dumka
11 FAEB – Fellow of Academy of Environmental Biology, Lucknow
12 FAZ – Fellow of Association of Zoology, Kolkata
13 FISEC- Fellow of International Society for Ecological Communication, Poland
Administrative & Academic Experience
1 Junior Research Fellow, C.S.I.R. in T.M. Bhagalpur University in 1978-79
2 Lecturer in Zoology in Bhagalpur w.e.f. 17.08.1979
3 Reader in Zoology in S.K.M. University, Dumka w.e.f. 17.08.1987
4 University Professor of Zoology in S.K.M. University, Dumka, Jharkhand w.e.f. from 17.08.1995
5 Director, NAAC Accreditation Committee, SKMU, Dumka
6 Head, Department of Zoology, SKMU, Dumka
7 Dean of Environmental Science Faculty in SKMU, Dumka from 26.9.2012 to till date
8 Pro Vice Chancellor of S.K.M. University, Dumka, Jharkhand from 02.01.2006 to 31.12.2008
9 Vice Chancellor of Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, Jharkhand from 03.01.2009 to 14.4.2010
10 Vice Chancellor of Magadh University, Bodh Gaya, Bihar from 15.04.2010 to 05.05.2011
Scholarship and Awards
A Gold Medal Awards
1 Awarded Dr. W.A.Nazami Gold Medal by Zoological Society of India in 2000 for outstanding research work
2 Awarded Dr.S.Z.Qasim Gold Medal by Sardar Ballaw Bhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Merrut in 2005
3 Awarded Gold Medal by Indian Academy of Environmental Sciences, Hardwar in 2005
4 Awarded Odum Gold Medal by International Society for Ecological Communications (Poland) in 2006
5 Awarded ASEA Environment Gold Medal Gurukul Kangari University, Haridwar in 2007
6 Awarded Charles Darwin Gold Medal during International Symposium at V.B.U. in 2009
B National Scholarship & Fellowship
1 National merit scholarship throughout the student life from 1969- 1976
2 Junior Research Fellowship by C.S.I.R. , New Delhi in Bhagalpur University  in 1978-1979
3 Fellow of Association of Zoologists (Pune)
4 Fellow of Zoological Society (Kolkata)
5 Fellow of Academy of Environmental Biology (Muzaffar Nagar).
6 Fellow of Association of Environment & Science (New Delhi).
7 Fellow of Society of Environmental Sciences (Dumka).
8 Fellow of Zoological Society of India (Bodh Gaya).
9 Fellow of Society of Sciences (Dumka).
C International Fellowship
1 Fellow of Societe Internationale de Cladocera from University of Herzberg, Switzerland
2 Fellow of International Society for Ecological Communications (Poland).
3 Fellow of Water Contamination Control Society, Keelung (Taiwan).
Seminars and Symposia Attended
A Abroad
1 Attended 7th International Symposium on Cladocera in University of Herzberg (Switzerland)  on 3 -9 September, 2005.
2 Attended 3rd International Symposium on Aquaculture in Xexiang University of China on 3 -9 June, 2006.
3 Attended the International Conference at National Taiwan Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan on 6 – 11 October, 2009.
   
B India
1. 67th Annual session of Indian Sc. Congress Association at Yadavpur (1980).
2. 70th Annual session of I. S. C. at Tirupati (1983).
3. Ist. Indian Symposium of Odonatology at Madurai (1984).
4. 73rd Annual session of I.S.C at New Delhi (1986).
5. 75th Annual session of I.S.C. at Pune (1988).
6. The 4th South Asian Symposium of Odonatology at Allahabad (1992).
7. 80th Annual session of I.S.C. at Goa (1993).
8. 81st Annual session of I.S.C. at Jaipur (1994).
9. 15th session of Academy of En. Biology at Vellayani, Trivendrum (1994).
10. 82nd Annual session of I.S.C. at Yadavpur (1995).
11. 3rd International conf. of Indian Association for Environ.Mgt. at Nagpur (1995).
12. National Seminar on “Water for Life” at Jammu University (1995).
13. National Seminar on “Impact of Mines & Thermal Power Plants on Environment at Sambalpur Univ. (1996).
14. Ist Indian Ecology Congress on “Planning for Ecological Security in 21st  Century” at J. N. U., New Delhi.
15. National Seminar on “Energy Crisis & Environment Conservation” at Chennai (1997).
16. National Seminar on “Water quality & Bioresource Environment” at Dehra Dun (1997).
17. National Symposium on “Biodiversity” at Satna (1997).
18. National Symposium on “Natural Resources, Their Management & Conservation” at Etawh (1998).
19. National Symposium on “Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning” at S.K.M. Univ., Dumka (1998).
20. National Seminar on “Environmental Impact Analysis Through Low-cost Instrumentation & Waste Minimization” at Bhopal (1999).
21. International Conference on “Environmental Problems & Perspectives for 21st Century”, at Andhra University, Vishakhapatnam (1999).
22. National conference on “Aquaculture and steps to maintain high production” at W.B. University of Animal Fishery Sciences (2000).
23. National symposium on “Conservation, management and sustainable development of freshwater resources” at Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (2000).
24. National symposium on “Ecodegradation & population health : The challenges and management in new millennium at Purnia (2000).
25. 11th All India Congress of Zoology at B. N. Mandal University, Madhepura on “Population explosion in relation to environment & national development”.
26. National seminar on “ Fish health & Management” at L.N.Mithila University, Darbhanga (2001).
27. National symposium on “ Recent trends in Life Sciences & biotechnology ” at University of  Mumbai (2001).
28. 26th. National Congress of Parasitology at MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly (2002).
29. National seminar on “Interdisciplinary approaches in Zoological Research” at University of Kashmir, Srinagar (2003).
30. International congress of Chemistry and Environment at Indore (2003). 31. National seminar on “Inland water Resources and Environment” at University of Kerala, Trivandrum (2004).
32. National conference on “Resource Conserving Technologies for Social Upliftment.
33. National seminar on “Conservation of Wildlife” at Amravati University, Amravati (2004).
34. 16th All India Congress of Zoology on “Invertebrates” at Dr. B. A. Marathwada University, Aurangabad (2005)
35. 7th Global Conference on “Environmental Education for Sustainable Development” at Agra (2005),
36. National Seminar on “Environmental Technology” in University of Mumbai, Mumbai (2006),
37. International conference on “Zoology, INCOZ-2006” in Bangalore University, Bangalore (2006) &
38. National seminar on “Recent advances in fish and fisheries” in BRA Bihar University, Muzaffarpur (2007).
Book Published
Sl.
No.		 Title of the Book Name of the Publisher
1 A Text Book of Environmental Science. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
2 A Text Book on Applied Aquatic Biology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
3 Modern Trends in Environmental Pollution &   Ecoplanning. Oxford Publication, Jaipur
4 Environmental Impact Assessment & Management. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
5 Industry, Environment & Pollution. Enviro Media, Karad
6 Ecotechnology for Pollution Control & Environ. Mgt. Enviro Media, Karad
7 Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs & Rivers ( Vol. I ).  Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
8 Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs & Rivers ( Vol. II ).   Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
9 Ecology and Ethology of Aquatic Biota ( Vol. I ). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
10 Ecology and Ethology of Aquatic Biota ( Vol. II )   Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
11 Ecology of Polluted  Waters ( Vol. I ).   Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
12 Ecology of Polluted  Waters ( Vol. II ). Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
13 Wastewater Treatment Technologies and Environment ( Vol. I ). Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
14 Wastewater Treatment Technologies and Environment ( Vol. II , III).      Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
15 Current Trends in Odonatology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
16 Environmental Pollution & Agriculture. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
17 Environmental Challenges of the  21st Century. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
18 Biomonitoring of Sewage Pollution. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
19 Environment, Pollution & Management. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
20 Aquatic Ecosystems. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
21 Dimensions of Environmental Threats. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
22 Biodiversity & Environment. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
23 Perspectives in Agroecosystems. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
24 Environmental Pollution & Health Hazards. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
25 Aquatic Environment & Toxicology. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
26 Potentials of Living Resources. Manglam Publication, New Delhi
27 Fishery Management. University Press, New Delhi
28 Environmental Contamination & Bioreclamation. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
29 Water Pollution : Assessment & Management. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
30 Coal Mine Disaster & Management. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
31 Environmental Biotechnology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
32 Advances in Life Sciences. Scientific Book Press, New Delhi
33 Environment Management. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
34 Environment & Health. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
35 Water Pollution. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
36 Industrial Pollution & Management. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
37 Oceanic Disaster. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
38 Industrial Pollution: Problems & Solutions. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
39 Ecology of Plankton. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
40 Ecological Studies: New Horizons. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
41 Heavy Metal Pollution Research: Recent Advances. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
42 Ecobiology of Polluted Waters. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
43 New Dimensions in Animal Science Research. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
44 Green Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
45 Ecological Crisis & Management. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
46 Verms & Vermitechnology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
47 Fundamentals of Limnology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
48  Concepts of Biophysics. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
49  Biodiversity & Conservation. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
50  Concepts of Microbial Pollution. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
51  An Introduction to Environmental Biology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
52  Current Issues in Fish & Fisheries. Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
53  Environment & Agriculture. Shree Publishers, New Delhi
54  Problems with solutions in wastewater Engineering ( Vol. I ). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
55  Problems with solutions in wastewater Engineering ( Vol. II ). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
56  Environmental Toxicology. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
57  Management of Water Resources Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
58  How to Write Research Articles Laxmi Press, Dumka
59  New Dimension in Animal Science Research University Press, New Delhi
60  Ecobiology of Polluted Waters Shree Publishers, New Delhi
61  Heavy Metal Pollution Res.: Recent Advances University Press, New Delhi
62  Ecological Studies: New Horizons Shree Publishers, New Delhi
63  Green Technologies for Sustainable Agriculture Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
64  Environmental Crisis & Management Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
65  Understanding Environment Oxford Publication, Jaipur
66  Advance Environmental Science Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
67  Essentials of Environmental Sciences Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
68  Disaster Ecology & Management Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
69  Environmental Science: Appreciation & Perception Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
70  Environmental Protection Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
71  Aquaculture & Fisheries Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
72  Environmental Science & Technology in India University Press, New Delhi
73  Environmental Science & Instrumentation Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
74  Modern Trends in Avian Research Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
75  Ecology of Aquatic Insects Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
76 Environment and Sustainable Development Shree Publishers, New Delhi
77 Essentials in Ecology Shree Publishers, New Delhi
78 Environmental Awareness Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
79 Integrated Environmental Management Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
80 Global Warming Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
81 Air and Sound Pollution Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
82 Water Quality Management Ashish Publishing House, New Delhi
83 Apda Prabandhan University Press, New Delhi
84 Pollution and Biodiversity Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
85 Environment and Instrumentation Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
86 Integrated Environmental Management Daya Publishing House, New Delhi
87 Encyclopedia of Environmental Pollution & Their Control (Vol. I to VI) Oxford/Shree Publication, New Delhi.

Besides Scientific books for the university students, teachers and research scholars, he had also written five books in Hindi version and dedicated to the upliftment of the nation, such as;

1. Pandit Deendyal Upadhyay aur Unki eEatmavad ki Awadharana
2. RSS ke Purodha Dr. Hedgewar ki Jivan Gatha.
3. Guru Golwalkar evam RSS ki Sangarsh Kahani.
4. Veda evam Paryavaran.
5. Hindu: Dharma, Sanskar & Sanskriti
6. Gita Ke Adharbhoot Tatva.
7. Vaishav Cult in North-East States

Published Research Articles
  1. Kumar, A. 1996. Seasonal variations in the calorific contents of certain predatory insects in a village fish pond of Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Environ. Biol. 13 : 59 – 62.
     
  2. Kumar, A. and Sharma, U. P. 1998. Effect of rural wastes on biological properties and nutrient status of a tribal village pond of Santal Pargana (Bihar). Environ. & Ecol. 10: 801-804.
     
  3. Kumar, A. 1993.  Estimation of calorific contents in the macro-invertebrates of the river Mayurakshi at Dumka. The Indian Zool. 17: 55-58.
     
  4. Kumar, A. 1993. Indices of species structure in communities of Tatloi thermal springs of Santal Parganas. Nat. Environ.  10: 17-23.
     
  5. Kumar, A. 1993. Limbnobiotic and heavy metal investigation of thermal springs of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Uttar Prdesh  J. Zool. 13: 15-21.
     
  6. Kumar, A. 1996. Impact of industrial pollution on the population status of endangered Gangetic Dolphin (Platanista gangetica) in the river Ganga in Bihar, India. Pol. Arch. Hydrobiol. 41 : 469 – 476.
     
  7. Kumar, A. 1994. Analysis of gut content and dimension of food items of certain dragonfly nymphs of the river Mayurakshi of Bihar. Proc. Nat. Aca. Sci. B64: 269-273.
     
  8. Kumar, A. 1994. Population density, species diversity and evenness of dragonfly nymphs in a freshwater pond of Santal Pargana, Bihar. J. Freshwat. Biol. 6: 231-235.
     
  9. Kumar, A. 1994. Role of species diversity of aquatic insects in the assessment of pollution in the wetlands of  Santal Pargana, Bihar. J. Environ. Pollut. 1:117-120.
     
  10. Kumar, A. 1994. Drinking water pollution in tribal villages of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Social Change. 24: 209-215.
     
  11. Kumar, A. & Roy, S. P. 1994. Biomass and production of aquatic insects of a lentic freshwater ecosystem in a tribal zone of Bihar, India. Biojournal. 6: 71-74.
     
  12. Tiwari, M.G.; Kumar Anil. 1994. Assessment of drinking water quality of four districts of Santal Pargana, Bihar. J. Mendel. 11: 119-121.
     
  13. Kumar, A. 1994. The effect of sewage pollution on the ecology of river Mayurakshi in Bihar. Abs. No.40. Annual Session of Academy of Environmental Biology, held at Vellayani, Trivandrum.
     
  14. Kumar, A. 1994. Seasonal variation in limnological properties of wetlands of Santal Parganas, Bihar. Bioved. 5: 45-52.
     
  15. Kumar, A. 1994. Seasonal trends in biological and physico-chemical properties of a fish pond of Santal, Pargana, Bihar. Acta Ecol. 16: 50-57.
     
  16. Kumar, A. 1994. Periodicity and abundance of rotifers in relation to certain physico-chemical characteristics of two ecologically different ponds of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Indian J. Ecol. 21: 54-59.
     
  17. Kumar, A. 1994. Population dynamics of rotifer fauna from a tropical wetland of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Acta Ecol. 16: 133-138.
     
  18. Kumar, A. & Singh, A. K. 1994. Studies on composition and seasonal population density of plankton in a tropical shallow pond at Dumka, Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Mendel. 11: 153-155.
     
  19. Kumar, A. 1994. Toxicity and behavioural response of Heteropneustes fossilis (Bloch) to copper sulphate. J. Aq. Biol. Fish. 1: 15-18.
     
  20. Kumar, A. 1994. Seasonal trends in the productivity of aquatic insects in a wetland of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Columban J. Life Sci. 2: 57-60.
     
  21. Kumar, A. 1994. Studies on hydrobiology of certain wetlands of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Proc. of the 81st session of the ISC, Jaipur.
     
  22. Kumar, A. 1995. Seasonal abundance and species diversity of zygopteran larvae (Odonata) in a fish farming pond of Santal Pargana, Bihar. J. Ecobiol. 7: 35-39.
     
  23. Kumar, A. 1995. Estimation of productivity of odonate larvae of a tribal pond of Santal Parganas, Bihar. Environ.  & Ecol. 13: 313-315.
     
  24. Kumar, A. 1995. Studies on pollution in the river Mayurakshi in South Bihar. J. Environ. Pollut. 2: 21-26.
     
  25. Kumar, A. 1995. Periodicity and abundance of plankton in relation to physico-chemical characteristics of tropical wetlands of South Bihar. Ecol. Environ. & Cons. 1: 47-51.
     
  26. Kumar, A. & Pandey, R. 1995. Comparative evaluation of potable water quality of tribal and non-tribal villages of Santal Pargana, Bihar. Ecol. Environ. & Cons. 1: 71-74.
     
  27. Kumar, A. 1995. Observation on the diel variations in abiotic and biotic components of the river Mayurakshi, Santal Pargana, Bihar. Indian J. Ecol. 22: 39-43.
     
  28. Kumar, A. 1995. Some limnological aspects of the freshwater tropical wetlands of Santal Parganas, Bihar. J. Environ. & Pollut. 2: 137-141.
     
  29. Kumar, A.; Singh, A. K. & Singh, D. K. 1995. Ecology of the endangered Gangetic dolphin (Platanista gangetica) in the river Ganga in Bihar. Acta Ecol. 17: 117-129.
     
  30. Kumar, A. 1995. Population dynamics and species diversity of odonate larvae in a fish farming pond of Santal Pargana, India. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. B65: 401 – 410.
     
  31. Kumar, A. and Roy, S. P. 1995. O2 uptake by odonate larvae in a tropical wetland of Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Freshwat. Biol.  7 : 177 – 181.
     
  32. Kumar, A. 1995. Fish fauna and hydrological conditions of the river Mayurakshi in Santhal Pargana (India).  J. Inland Fish. Soc. India. 27 : 97 – 100.
     
  33. Kumar, A. 1995. Fish fauna, fish spawn collection and fish trade system in Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Aqu. Biol. Fish. 2 : 51 – 58.
     
  34. Kumar, A. 1995. Estimation of Oxygen consumption in Zygopteran larvae of fish pond of Santal Pargana (Bihar).  Nat. Environ. 13: 11 – 14.
     
  35. Kumar, A. and Kumar, Anil. 1995. Studies on water pollution in a hill stream of Santal Pargana (Bihar). Biojournal.  7 : 89 – 93.
     
  36. Kumar, A. 1995. Studies on potability of hill stream water used by Pahariya tribe in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Abs. No. 14. Paper presented in National Seminar on “Water for Life” held in Jammu Univ. (J & K) on 16-17 Sept. 1995..7
     
  37. Kumar, A. 1996. Comparative studies on diel variation of abiotic factors in lentic and lentic freshwater ecosystems of Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Environ. Pollut. 3 : 53 – 56.
     
  38. Kumar, A. and Singh, D. K. 1996. Some aspects of classification, ecology and conservation of freshwater wetlands and their socio-economic importance in Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Environ.Pollut. 3 : 83 – 89.
     
  39. Kumar, A. 1996. Impact of organic pollution on macrozoobenthos of the river Mayurakshi of Bihar. Pollut. Res. 15 : 85 – 88.
     
  40. Kumar, A. 1996. Environment, population status and behaviour of the threatened Gangetic Dolphin (Platanista gangetic) in Bihar. J. Ecotoxicol. Environ. Monit. 6 : 167 – 174.
     
  41. Kumar, A. 1996. Comparative studies on stomach content and forage-ratio of Zygopteran and Anisopteran larvae in a fish pond of Santal Pargana (Bihar) India. Proc. Nat. Aca. Sci.  66  : 315 – 323..2
     
  42. Kumar, A. and Singh, A. K. 1996. Studies on diel cycle of certain physico-chemical characteristics and zooplankton in a fish pond of Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Freshwater. Biol. 8 : 7 – 12.
     
  43. Kumar, A. and Pandey, R. 1996. Impact of coal mining effluents on the freshwater ecosystems in and around Chitra coal fields in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Paper presented in National Seminar on “Impact of Coal Mining & Thermal Power Plants on Environment” at Sambalpur 22 – 24 Dec.
     
  44. Kumar, A.; Singh, D. K, and Gupta, H. P. 1996. Impact of sewage pollution on chemistry and primary productivity of two freshwater bodies in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Indian J. Ecol. 23 : 86 – 92.
     
  45. Kumar, A. 1996. Limnological profiles of a tropical fish farming pond at Dumka (Santal Pargana), Bihar. J. Ecobiol. 8 : 117 – 122.
     
  46. Kumar, A. 1996. The impact of ecodegradation on the dwindling population of primitive Pahariya community in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Proceedings of  Ist. Indian Ecology Congress on “Planning for Ecological Security in the 21st. Century”, held in J.N.U., New Delhi on 27 – 31 Dec.’96.
     
  47. Kumar, A. 1996. Some aspects of ecophysiology of dragonfly nymphs of Santal Pargana (Bihar). Proc. Of the 83rd session of the Indian Science Congress, Patiala (1996).
     
  48. Kumar, A. and Singh, D. K. 1997. Estimation of organic carbon level in the macro-invertabrates of the river Mayurakshi at Dumka (Santal Pargana) Bihar. Environ. & Ecol. 15 : 104 – 105.
     
  49. Kumar, A. and Roy, S. P. 1997. Energy contents of Dragonfly nymphs (Anisopetra : Odonate) in a tropical freshwater ecosystem of Santal Pargana Bihar). Environ & Ecol. 15 : 190-193.
     
  50. Kumar, A. and Singh, A. K. 1997. Monitoring of water quality of wetlands in coal field areas of South Bihar. Proceedings of  National Conference on “Water Quality & Bioresource Environment” at Dehradun on  29 – 30 March 1997.
     
  51. Kumar, A. 1997. Investigation on the structure and function of benthic ecosystem in a tropical waterbody with special reference to organic pollution. Indian. J. Environ. Sci. 1:62– 71.
     
  52. Kumar, A. 1997. Comparative hydrological studies of certain tropical waterbodies with special reference to sewage pollution in South Bihar. J. Ecobiol. 9 : 255 – 262.
     
  53. Kumar, A. & Singh, A. K. 1997. Zooplankton studies in India with special reference to Chhotanagpur plateau: A Critical Review. Environmental Management in India. Pp. 210 – 221.
     
  54. Kumar, A. 1997. Survey of odonate larvae of Santal Pargana with special reference to fish culture. Proceedings of National Science Congress, New Delhi 1997.
     
  55. Kumar, A. 1997. A review of legislations and agreements on the conservation of threatends freshwater mammals (Gangetic Dolphin). J. Nat. Cons. 9 : 223 – 233.
     
  56. Kumar, A. 1997. Ecological studies of a tribal village ecosystem of Santal Pargana, Dumka. J. Environ. Poll. 4 : 271 – 279.
     
  57. Kumar, A. 1997. A quantitative and qualitative  study of the pollution and physico-chemical conditions of the river Mayurakshi in Santal Pargana (Bihar). In: Limnology of the Indian Rivers (Ed. R. K. Trivedy), Enviro Media, Karad.
     
  58. Kumar, A. 1997. The tribals and utility of medicinal plants in their day-to-day lives in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Ecol.  Environ. & Cons. 2: 30-42.
     
  59. Kumar, A. 1997. Studies on Pahariya tribes and their age-old socio-medical culture in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Indian J. Cancer. Biol. Res. 18: 109-121.
     
  60. Kumar, A. 1998. Impact of coal mining on fish and fish farmers in and around Chitra coalmines in South Bihar. In: “Environmental Impact Assessment & Management.” (Eds. B. B. Hosetli & A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, New Delhi, pp 180 – 196.
     
  61. Kumar, A. 1998. Gastroponds as indicators of the pollution status of some wetlands in Santal Pargana (Bihar).  Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 2 : 18-190.
     
  62. Kumar, A. 1998. Biomonitoring of pollution by aquatic insect community & micro-organism in freshwater ecosystem. In : “Ecotechnology of Pollution Control & Environmental Management. (Eds. A. Kumar & R. K. Trivedi)” Enviro Media, Karad. Pp – 220 – 233.
     
  63. Kumar, A. 1998. Biodiversity and pollution status of Masanjore reservoir (South Bihar) in relation to certain abiotic factors of freshwater ecosystem. Ecol. Environ. & Cons. 4: 139-144.
     
  64. Kumar, A.  and Bohra, C. 1998. Impact of human activities on the limnology of the religious ponds at Basukinath Dham (Dumka), Bihar. Environ. & Ecol.16: 809-812.
     
  65. Kumar, A. and Singh, A. K. 1999. Role of rotifers as bio-indicators in freshwater lentic ecosystem. In: Modern trends in Limnology, (Ed. K. Vijay Kumar), Ashish Pub. House, New Delhi.
     
  66. Kumar, A. 1998. Diversification of phytoplankton and its correlations with certain physico-chemical properties of a tribal village pond in Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Environ. Pollut. 5: 83 - 95.
     
  67. Kumar, A. and Singh, A. K. 1998. Impact of sewage pollution on the water chemistry of the river Mayurakshi in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning held at S. K. University, Dumka (20 –21 March 1998).
     
  68. Kumar, A. 1998. Impact of deforestation on the ecology of endangered Pahariya tribe in Santal Pargana (Bihar). Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environment Pollution & Ecoplanning held at S. K. University, Dumka (20 – 21 March 1998).
     
  69. Kumar. A. and Singh, R. N. 1998. Studies on ecotoxicity of copper to aquatic biota in wetlands of Santal Pargana (Bihar). Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning held at S. K. University, Dumka (20 -–21 March 1998).
     
  70. Kumar, A. and Kumari, P. 1998. Functional analysis of the zygopteran larval population (Odonata) of a fish pond. Proceedings of the National Seminar on Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning held at S. K. University, Dumka. (20 – 21 March 1998).
     
  71. Kumar, A. 1998. Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of predatory insects in two ecologically different fish ponds of Santal Pargana (Bihar). J. Environ. Pollut. 5 : 37 – 43.
     
  72. Kumar, A. 1998. Impact of industrial effluents on the ecology of river Ganga in Bihar. In: Ecology of Polluted Waters  (Ed.  K. D. Mishra) Technoscience Publication, Jaipur. Pp – 87-102.
     
  73. Kumar, A. 1999. Comparative studies of phytoplankton in two ecologically different lentic freshwater ecosystems. In : Modern Trends in Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning (Ed. A. Kumar ). ADB Publishers, Jaipur.  Pp. 220-242.
     
  74. Kumar, A. 1999. Environmental legislation for prevention and control of pollution in India. In : Modern Trends in Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning (Ed. A. Kumar ). ADB Publishers, Jaipur. Pp. 294-303.
     
  75. Kumar, A. & Mishra, P. C. 1999. Vermis-Vilter : A low cost clean technology for management of wastewater generated from municipal sewage. In: Modern Trends in Environmental Pollution & Ecoplanning (Ed. A. Kumar ). ADB Publishers, Jaipur. Pp. 284-290.
     
  76. Kumar, A. 1999. Impact of coal mining effluents on the primary productivity of waterbodies and fish farming in and around Chitra coalfields in Santal Pargana, Bihar. In: Environmental Management in Coal Mining & Thermal Power Plants (Eds. P. C. Mishra & A. Nayak), Technoscience Publication, Jaipur. pp. 188-196.
     
  77. Kumar, A. 2000. Environment and ecology of the endangered Pahariya tribe of Santal Pargana (Bihar).Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 3 : 110-118.
     
  78. Kumar, A. 2000. Impact of Coal Mining on the productivity of wetlands with special to acqaculture technology. In : Industry, Environment & Pollution (Eds. A. Kumar & P. K. Goel), ADB Publishers, Jaipur.
     
  79. Kumar, A. 2000. A checklist of the odonata of the eastern India. Odonatologia. 29: 209 -214.
     
  80. Kumar, A. 2000. Impact of Coalmine acid drainage on the aquacultural strategies in and around Chitra open cast coal industry in Jharkhand zone of Bihar, India. In: Industry, Environment & Pollution (Eds. A. Kumar & P. K. Goel), Technoscience Publications, Jaipur. Pp. 186 – 210.
     
  81. Kumar, A. 2000. Impact assessment of coal mining effluents on the aquatic biodiversity and primary productivity of freshwater natural resources. Proceedings of the National seminar on  “Aquaculture and steps to maintain high production” at W. B. University of Animal & fishery Sciences (21 – 23 Jan. 2K).
     
  82. Kumar, A. 2000. Essentials of environment impact assessment studies relation to aqua culture strategic. Proceedings of the National seminar on  “Aquaculture and steps to maintain high production” at W.B. University of Animal & fishery Sciences (21 – 23 Jan. 2K).
     
  83. Kumar, A. 2000. Environment Impact assessment of coal mining on physico-chemical characteristics of soil in and around chitra coal mining. Proceeding of National symposium on “Conservation, Management & Sustainable development” at Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (24-26 March, 2K).
     
  84. Kumar, A. & Bohra,C. 2000. Seasonal trends in biological & physico – chemical parameters of an ancient derelict pond at Barharwa. Proceeding of National symposium on “Conservation, Management & Sustainable development” at Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur (24-26 March, 2K).
     
  85. Kumar, A; Singh, A.K. & Kumari, P. 2000. Aquacultural Strategies in new millenium for the river Mayurakshi in tribal dominated zone of South Bihar for sustainable development of fish production. Proceeding of National symposium on “Conservation, management & sustainable development” at Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur  (24-26 March, 2K).
     
  86. Kumar, A;  Singh A.K. & Bohra, C. 2000. Investigation on impact of sewage pollution on community structure and population dynamics of gastropods in lentic freshwater ecosystems of S. Bihar. Proceeding of National symposium on “Conservation, management & sustainable development” at Bhagalpur University, Bhagalpur  (24-26 March, 2K).
     
  87. Kumar, A. 2000. Impact of industrialization on tribal groups of South Bihar. Proceeding of the National Seminar on “ Eco-degradation  and Population health” at Purnia (14-16 April, 2K).
     
  88. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2000. Strategies for the conservation of biodiversity in the new millenium. Proceeding of the National Seminar on “ Eco-degradation and Population health” at Purnia (14-16 April, 2K).
     
  89. Kumar, A. & Kumari, P. 2000. Construction of ficade of environment in consequence of ecodegradation in general. Proceeding of the National Seminar on “ Eco-degradation  and Population health” at Purnia (14-16 April, 2K).
     
  90. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2000. Limnological strategies of an ancient derelict pond in Jharkhand Pradesh of India. Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 3 (1) : 67 – 79.
     
  91. Kumar, A. & Verma, M. 2000. Characterisation of copper mining and its environmental impacts. Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 3 :  779 – 786.
     
  92. Kumar, A.; Singh, A. K. & Kumari, P. 2001. Significance of macrozoobenthos as bioindicator of pollution in lotic freshwater ecosystems. In: Current Topics of Environmental Biology. (Eds. G. Tripathi & G. C. Pandey), ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp. 33-68.
     
  93. Kumar, A.; Bohra, C. & Kumari, P. 2001. Investigation on monitoring of sewage pollution in lentic freshwater ecosystems with special reference to zooplankton. In: Current Topics of Environmental Biology. (Eds. G. Tripathi & G. C. Pandey), ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.81-107.
     
  94. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2001. Assessment of nutrient budget of benthos in lentic freshwater ecosystem. In: Current Topics of Environmental Biology. (Eds. G. Tripathi & G. C. Pandey), ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp. 137-158.
     
  95. Kumar, A. & Singh, A. K. 2001. Ethological studies of Gangetic dolphin (Platanista gangetica) with reference to conservation strategies In: Trends in Wildlife Biodiversity & Management (Ed. B. B. Hosetti). Daya Publ. Hose, Delhi. Pp.126-137.
     
  96. Kumar, A. & Verma, P. K. 2001 Impact of deforestation on wildlife resources and their conservation in Santal Pargana of Jharkhand State. In: Trends in Wildlife Biodiversity & Management (Ed. B. B. Hosetti). Daya Publ. Hose, Delhi. Pp.138-141.
     
  97. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2001. Ecological investigation on benthic soil of Udhuwa Lake of Bihar with special reference to correlation matrix. In: Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs and Rivers. (Ed. A. Kumar ) ; ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.889.
     
  98. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2001. Faunistic composition, community structure, population dynamics and ethology of the birds of Udhuwa Lake (Santhal Pargana) and the strategies of their conservation in new millennium. In: Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs and Rivers. (Ed. A. Kumar); ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.889.
     
  99. Kumar, A.; Singh, A. K. & Bohra, C.  2001. Ecology of the river Mayurakshi  and the strategies for the development of eco-socio-economic status of tribals in Jharkhand Pradesh of India. In: Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs and Rivers. (Ed. A. Kumar); ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.889.
     
  100. Kumar, A. 2001. Impact assessment of organic pollution on zooplankton ecology of lentic ecosystem. In: Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs and Rivers. (Ed. A. Kumar). ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.889.
     
  101. Kumar, A. & Verma, P. K. 2001. Ecological status of Masanjore reservoir in relation to fisheries management in Santal Pargana (Jharkhand), India. In: Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs and Rivers. (Ed. A. Kumar). ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.889.
     
  102. Kumar, A. & Ghosh, T. K. 2001. Thermal water discharges from power plants: Ecological impacts and standards. In: Ecology & Conservation of Lakes, Reservoirs and Rivers. (Ed. A. Kumar). ABD Publishers, Jaipur. Pp.889.
     
  103. Kumar, A. 2001. Odonate diversity in Jharkhand state with special reference to niche specialization in their larval forms. In: Current Trends in Odonatology. (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp.328.
     
  104. Kumar, A. 2001. Comparative studies on eco-energetics of nymphs of Anisoptera and Zygoptera (Odonate) in the river Mayurakshi in Santal Parganas, India. In: Current Trends in Odonatology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp.328.
  105. Kumar, A. 2001. Functional morphology of rectal gills and oxygen consumption by dragonfly nymphs in aquatic ecosystem. In: Current Trends in Odonatology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp.328.
     
  106. Kumar, A. & Singh, A. K. 2001. Species composition and seasonal fluctuations in biomass and secondary productivity of aquatic insect fauna in Kawar Lake (Begusarai), Bihar with special reference to socio-economic strategies. In: Current Trends in Odonatology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp.328.
     
  107. Kumar, A. 2001. Ecology of larval odonates in lentic freshwater ecosystems. In: Current Trends in Odonatology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp.328.
  108. Kumar, A. & Suri Babu, B. 2001.Biology of Odonata of Indian subcontinent: A review. In: Current Trends in Odonatology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp.328.
     
  109. Kumar, A. 2001. Ecology of thermal springs biota in Jharkhand, India. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota.  (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  110. Kumar, A.; Singh, A. K. & Bohra, C. 2001. Ecotechnology for the assessment of limnological profiles of Kawar Lake (Begusarai) in Bihar, India. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing  House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  111. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2001. Behaviour of certain air breathing fish during solar eclipse. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  112. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2001. Population dynamics of phytoplankton in Udhuwa Lake of Jharkhand. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  113. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2001. Role of macrophytes (Eicchornia crrasipes) in pollution control and environmental management. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  114. Kumar, A.; Gupta, H. P.; Singh, A. K. & Kumari, P. 2001. Ecology of auatic biota of lentic freshwater ecosystems with special reference to sewage pollution. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  115. Kumar, A. & Kumar, Ajai. 2001. Ecobiology of molluscs of Jharkhand, India. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  116. Kumar, A. & Kumar, Ajai. 2001. Ecology of certain compatible fish with special reference to pen culture technology. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  117. Kumar, A.; Bohra, C. & Kumari, P. 2001. Ecology of phytoplankton and assessment of primary productivity in a sewage-fed freshwater lentic ecosystems. In: Ecology & Ethology of Aquatic Biota. (Ed. A. Kumar). Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 459.
     
  118. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2002. A sorry state of coal fields in Jharkhand Pradesh with special reference to water pollution and its control for sustainable agriculture: A critical review. In: Environmental Pollution & Agriculture. (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 – 14.
     
  119. Kumar, A.; Kumari, P. & Singh, L. K. 2002. Eco-strategies of water management in India. In: Ecology of Polluted Waters (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 597 – 628.
     
  120. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2002. Bio-eradication of curse macrophytes from wetlands of Jharkhand : An applied approach. In: Ecology of Polluted Waters (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 621 – 629.
     
  121. Kumar, A. &  Gupta, H. P. 2002. Bacteriological studies on some sewage-fed wetlands of Jharkhand. In: Ecology of Polluted Waters (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 925 –936.
     
  122. Kumar, A.; Prasad, U. & Mishra, P. K. 2002. Mathematical modeling for pollution assessment in aquatic environment of coalfields of Jharkhand. In: Ecology of Polluted Waters (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 963 – 1074.
     
  123. Kumar, A. 2003. An interaction of human society with environment as a challenge for ecorestoration : A critical review. In: Environmental Challenges of the 21st Century (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 14.
     
  124. Kumar, A. 2003. Biomonitoring of organic pollution in aquatic ecosystems. In: Aquatic Ecosystems (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 12.
     
  125. Kumar, A. 2003. Status of ground water pollution for drinking purpose in Chitra Coalfields of Santhal Pargana (Jharkhand). In: Aquatic Ecosystems (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 287 - 295.
     
  126. Kumar, A. 2003. Investigation on primary productivity and energy structure of a thermal spring. In: Environment, Pollution & Management (Eds. A. Kumar, C. Bohra & L. K. Singh), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 14.
     
  127. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2003. Impact of mercury, cadmium and lead on phytoplankton productivity in a lentic aquatic environment. In: Environment, Pollution & Management (Eds. A. Kumar, C. Bohra & L. K. Singh), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 419 - 423.
     
  128. Kumar, A. 2003 & Singh, L. K. Heavy metal pollution in some natural and man-made waterbodies of Jharkhand.  In: Environment, Pollution & Management (Eds. A. Kumar, C. Bohra & L. K. Singh), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 424 - 430.
     
  129. Kumar, A. & Gupta, H. P. 2003. Ecobiological monitoring of sewage pollution using phytoplankton as a biotool. In: Environment, Pollution & Management (Eds. A. Kumar, C. Bohra & L. K. Singh), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 429 - 452.
     
  130. Kumar, A. & Kumari, P. 2003. Biodiversity of aquatic insects of Jharkhand with reference to their ecological niche. In: Environment, Pollution & Management (Eds. A. Kumar, C. Bohra & L. K. Singh), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 453 - 460.
     
  131. Kumar, A., Tripathi, Y. C., Singh, S. & Tripathi, G. 2003. Metal pollutants in living environment: Threat and challenges. In: Dimensions of Environmental Threats (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 01 - 20.
  132. Kumar, A. 2003. Bioindicator as a tool for assessment of aquatic environment : A critical review. In: Aquatic environment & Toxicology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 01 - 15.
     
  133. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2003. Role of vermicompost in agriculture. In: Perspectives in Agroecosystems (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 01 - 10.
     
  134. Kumar, A. 2003. Continuous monitoring of heavy metal pollution in torrential rivers of Jharkhand, India. Intern. J. Environ. Anal. Chem. 54 : 249 - 263.
     
  135. Kumar, A. 2004. Environmental health vis-a-vis human health. In: Environmental Pollution & Health Hazards.  (Eds. A. Kumar & M. C. Varma), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 16.
     
  136. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2004. Bioreclamation of wastewater through crop irrigation. In: Environmental Contamination & Bioreclamation (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 20.
     
  137. Kumar, A., Kumar, K. & Kumar, Ajay. 2004. Water pollution scenario in some lentic and lotic freshwater ecosystems of Jharkhand, India. In: Water Pollution (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 34.
  138. Kumar, A. & Kumar, Ajay. 2004. Studies on ecotaxonomy of fishes in Jharkhand with reference to ecological niche and drainage pattern. In: Fishery Management (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 46.
     
  139. Kumar, A., Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2004. Comparative impact evaluation of organic hazards on abiotic spectrum of soil in freshwater ecosystems. In: Environment & Health (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 20.
     
  140. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2004. Green biotechnology in pollution abatement : An overview. In: Environmental Biotechnology (Ed. A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 429 - 452.
     
  141. Kumar, A., Kaul, S. N. & Rao, N. N. 2004. Electrochemical treatment of wastewater from a phosphoric acid manufacturing plant. In: Wastewater Treatment Technologies & Environment (Eds. S. N. Kaul, L. Szpyrkowicz & A. Kumar), Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 17 - 23.
     
  142. Kumar, A., Mishra, R. K. & Roy, S. S. 2004. Studies on impact of industrial pollution on biochemical and histological changes in catfish, Mystus vittatus (Bloch). In: Industrial Pollution & Management (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 43.
     
  143. Kumar, A. 2004. Environmental issues for sustainable rural development in India. In: Environment Management  (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 09.
     
  144. Kumar, A. 2004. Biodiversity of some soil nematodes in agroecosystems: A critical review. In: Biodiversity & Environment. (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 16.
     
  145. Kumar, A. & Bohra, C. 2004. Earthworm diversity with special reference to vermicomposting. In: Biodiversity & Environment. (Ed. A. Kumar), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 463 - 472.
     
  146. Kumar, A. & Singh, L. K. 2004. Challenges of pesticide contamination with special reference to remedial strategies :  A review. In: Advances in Life Sciences. (Eds. A. Kumar & L. K. Singh), Ashish Publ. Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 - 16.
     
  147. Kumar, A. 2004. Diversity of butterfly fauna in and around Masanjore reservoir, Jharkhand. J. Ecobiol. 16 : 241 - 266.
     
  148. Kumar, A. 2004. Comparative studies on qualitative and quantitative plankton production. Aquacult. 5 : 123 - 131.
     
  149. Kumar, A. 2004. Generation and disposal practices of municipal solid waste of certain cities of Jharkhand, India.  J. Curr. Sci. 5 : 679 - 690.
     
  150. Kumar, A. 2005. Ecobiology of avian fauna of Udhuwa Lake of Jharkhand, India. In: Environmental Biology. Ashish Publishing Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 -19.
     
  151. Kumar, A. 2005. Strategies for utilization of biogas slurry in fish pond manuring. In: Fish Biology. Ashish Publishing Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 -11.
     
  152. Kumar, A. 2005. Studies on ground water pollution along the Shrawani pilgrimage route from Sultanganj to Deoghar. In: Fundamentals of Limnology. Ashish Publishing Corporation, New Delhi. Pp. 01 -13.
     
  153. Kumar, A. 2005. Hazards of pesticides on aquatic ecosystems of Jharkhand: A critical Review. In: Environment & Toxicology. Daya Publishing House, Delhi. Pp. 01 -14.
     
  154. Kumar, A.; Kumar, R. &  Hwang, J. S. 2005. Effect of predation by fish (Gambusia affinis) and aquatic insect (Dragon fly) naiad (Zyxomma petiolatum) on the interaction between Daphnia carinata and Ceriodaphnia rigaudi : A mesocosm study. Paper presented in International seminar on Cladocera in University of Herzberg (Switzerland) on 27.08.2005.
     
  155. Kumar, A. & Bandyopadhyay, P. 2006. Improvement of nutritional indices and immunity of   Indian major carps through probiotic feed supplement. Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 12: 231 -242.
     
  156. Kumar, A. & Bandyopadhyay, P. 2007. Pathogenecity of Aeromonas infection in Goldfish. J. Pennsylvania Academy of Sci.  USA 64: 238-244.
     
  157. Kumar, A. 2008. Energy budget and biomass estimation of zygopteran larvae in Masanjore Reservoir of Santhal Pargana. Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 15 (1): 81 – 86.
     
  158. Kumar, A. 2009. Spectroscopic studies of enteric aberration due to water pollution in a cat fish, Heteropneustes fossils. J. Pennsylvania Academy of Sci.  USA 66: 14-20.
     
  159. Kumar, A & Poddar A. Kant. 2009.Food and food preferences of some plankton in a pereneal Masanjore Reservoir. Indian J. Environ. & Ecoplan. 16 (1): 295 – 302.
     
  160. Kumar, A. 2009. Biomonitoring of sewage pollution in certain streams of Jharkhad. Proceeding of International Conference held at V.B. University., Hazaribag on 27 – 29 June 2009.
     
  161. Kumar, A. 2009 Spectrum of plankton abundance in certain lotic systems of Jharkhand, India. Proceeding of International Conference, National Ocean University, Keelung, Taiwan held on 6 – 9 October 2009.
EDITING RESEARCH JOURNALS
1 Editor-in-Chief THE EKOLOGIA (ISSN: 0972-9577)
2 Chief Editor JOURNAL OF CURRENT SCIENCES (ISSN: 0972–6101)
3 Editor INDIAN JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENT AND ECOPLANNING (ISSN: 0972 – 1215)
MEMBER OF EDITORIAL BOARDS
(1) Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Sciences (2) Nature Environment & Pollution Technology (3) Indian  Journal of Environmental Sciences (4) Journal of Applied Zool. Research (5) Himalayan Journal  of Zoology & Environmental Sciences. (6)  Environment Conservation Journal (7) Acta Ecologica   (8) Journal of Microbial World (9) National Journal of Life Sciences.
Chairs, Memberships & Fellowships etc
A President 1. International Society for Ecological Communications.
                2. Tribal Eco-conservation Society Dumka, Jharkhand.
B Secretary General 1. Association for Environmental Sciences, India.
                2. Society for Sciences, Dumka, Jharkhand.
C Hon’ble Member 1. Societas Internationalis Odonatologica, The Netherlands. 2. National Institute of Ecology, J.N.U., New Delhi. 3. National Academy of Sciences, Allahabad. 4.  N E E R I, Nagpur. 5. The Zoological Society, Kolkata. 6. Association of Zoologists, Pune. 7. Freshwater Biological Association of India, Bhagalpur. 8. Environment and Ecology, Kalyani. 9. Zoological Society of India, Bodh Gaya. 10. Indian Science Congress Association, Kolkata. 11. Academy of Environmental Biology, Muzaffarnagar. 12. Association of Environmental Sciences, Dumka. 13. Fraseria, Nagpur. 14. Applied Zoologists Research Association, Cuttack.
D Annual Membership 1. International Association for Ecology, U.S.A.  2. The British Ecological Society, U.K.  3. International Society for the Ecologist, Athens (Greece). 4. APFAN, Australian National University, Canberra (Australia)  5. North American Association for Environmental Education, U. S. A.  6.Mendelian Society of India, Patna 7. International Society of Environment, Kota  8. Journal of Pollution Research, Karad  9. Nature Environment & Pollution Technology,  Karad 10. National Journal of Life Science, Satna 11. Inland Fisheries Society of India, Barrackpore 12. Association of Advancement of Entomology, Trivendrum 13. Journal of Ecobiology, Palani  14. Society of Indian Zoologists, Dharwad  15. International Society of Tropical Ecology, B.H.U., Varanasi  16. Indian Ecological Society, Ludhiana 17. Journal of Aquatic Biology & Fisheries, Udaipur 18. Biological Society of India, Bhagalpur 19. Nature Conservators, Muzaffarnagar.
FOREIGN UNIVERSITIES VISITED
Sl. No. Name of the University City & Country Duration & Time of visit Purpose and objective of visit
1 University of Herzberg Switzerland June 2005 To deliver Lectures
2 Zoological Institute, Basel Switzerland June 2005 To deliver Lectures
3 Institute of Limnology, Eawag, Dubendorf (Switzerland). Switzerland June 2005 To deliver Lectures
4 Zoological Institute, Frankfurt Germany June 2005 To deliver Lectures
5 Institute of Hydrobiology, Dresden Germany June 2005 To deliver Lectures
6 Humboldt University, Berlin Germany June 2005 To deliver Lectures
7 University of Milano Italy June 2005 To deliver Lectures
8 University of Savoie France June 2005 To deliver Lectures
9 Xexiang University China Sept. 2007 To deliver Lectures
10 National University Singapore Sept. 2007 To deliver Lectures
11 National Ocean University Taiwan Oct. 2009 To deliver key note Lecture
Recognition and Acclaim
  • Dr. Kumar enjoys wide recognition and acclaim as a leader and vanguard in the field of Life Sciences. No less than 42 Universities have appointed him examiner of Ph.D. and D.Sc. dissertations. He has the proud distinction of chairing a technical session during the much applauded International Symposium on “Cage Aquaculture in Asia” in China.
     
  • He has been nominated as one of the members in the International Network of scientists for doing research on Environment and Agricultural issue by the Institute of Horticultural Sciences, Berlin, Germany.
     
  • The Jharkhand State Government has nominated him as a Member, Jharkhand State Pollution Control Board, Ranchi.
     
  • He is also a nominee of the Hon’ble Chancellor-cum-Governor of Madhya Pradesh State, to act as an expert, on the Selection Committee to select Reader/Professors for Barkatullah University, Bhopal.
     
  • Dr. Kumar takes keen and concerned interest in the development of the life of the tribes, particularly Santal and Pahariya tribes of Jharkhand. He has established a tribal Eco-Conservation Society of Jharkhand, at Dumka.
     
  • Dr. Kumar started a Research Project with Dr. Hans-Uwe Dahms, Professor of Aquatic Biology in Sangmyung University, Seoul, South Korea in the field of Aquatic Environment Assessments and Aquaculture.
     
  • Prof. Kumar had presided a magnificent meeting of Indian Economic Association in Patna (Bihar) in which Hon’ble Prof. Sukhdeo Thorat, Chairman, U.G.C., New Delhi and almost all Vice-Chancellors and Pro-Vice-Chancellors of Universities of Bihar State were present, besides eminent Indian Economists on 07.03.2010.