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Editorial Board
Vat-Vriksha
Editorial Board
Dr. Manoj Kumar (Chief Editor)
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi - 834001, Jharkhand, INDIA
Email: chief.editor@vatvriksha.in || manojkumar@sxcran.org
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Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi - 834001, Jharkhand, INDIA
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Prof. (Retd.) Manoranjan Prasad Sinha
Former Head, Dept. Zoology & Dean (Science), Ranchi University, Ranchi - 834008, Jharkhand, INDIA
Former V.C., Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka
Former P.V.C., Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India
Email: manoranjanprasadsinha@ranchiuniversity.ac.in
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Former Head, Dept. Zoology & Dean (Science), Ranchi University, Ranchi - 834008, Jharkhand, INDIA
Former V.C., Sido Kanhu Murmu University, Dumka
Former P.V.C., Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribag, Jharkhand, India
Email: manoranjanprasadsinha@ranchiuniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Bharti Singh Raipat
Associate Prof. and Head, Department of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi, Jharkhand, INDIA
Email: bhartisinghraipat@sxcran.org
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Associate Prof. and Head, Department of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi, Jharkhand, INDIA
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Prof. Manjulatha Chapara
Professor
Dept. of Zoology, College of Science and Technology, Andhra University, Visakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
Email: manjulathachapara@andhrauniversity.edu.in
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Professor
Dept. of Zoology, College of Science and Technology, Andhra University, Visakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, INDIA
Email: manjulathachapara@andhrauniversity.edu.in
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Dr. Milu Rani Das
Associate Professor
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, INDIA
Email: miluranidas@ustm.ac.in
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Associate Professor
Department of Botany, Faculty of Science, University of Science and Technology, Meghalaya, INDIA
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Dr. Bisu Singh
Associate Professor
Dept. of Zoology, School of Life Sciences, Sikkim University, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, INDIA
Email: bsingh01@cus.ac.in
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Associate Professor
Dept. of Zoology, School of Life Sciences, Sikkim University, Gangtok - 737101, Sikkim, INDIA
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Dr. Pushpa Raj Acharya
Assistant Professor
Central Campus of Science and Technology, Faculty of Science, Mid-Western University, Birendranagar, Surkhet, NEPAL
Email: armalepushpa@gmail.com
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Assistant Professor
Central Campus of Science and Technology, Faculty of Science, Mid-Western University, Birendranagar, Surkhet, NEPAL
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Dr. Thotagamuwe Widanage Nipuni kasunika Perera
Senior Lecturer
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Dalugama, SRILANKA
Email: nipunik@kln.ac.lk
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Senior Lecturer
Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Science, University of Kelaniya, Dalugama, SRILANKA
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Dr. Rohit Srivastava
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, Ranchi University, Ranchi - 834008, Jharkhand, INDIA
Email: rohitsrivastava@ranchiuniversity.ac.in
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Department of Zoology, Ranchi University, Ranchi - 834008, Jharkhand, INDIA
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Dr. Shovit Ranjan
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Zoology, Kolhan University, Chaibasa - 833202, Jharkhand, INDIA
Email: shovit.ranjan@kolhanuniversity.ac.in
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Dept. of Zoology, Kolhan University, Chaibasa - 833202, Jharkhand, INDIA
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Dr. Nitesh Kumar
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Bioscience, Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla - 171005, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, INDIA
Email: ncbios@hpuniv.ac.in
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Dept. of Bioscience, Himachal Pradesh University, Summer Hill, Shimla - 171005, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, INDIA
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Dr. Toshinungla Ao
Assistant Professor (Senior)
Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Kamarkuchi, Sonapur 782402, Assam, INDIA
Email: toshinungla.ao@dbuniversity.ac.in
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Assistant Professor (Senior)
Department of Botany, School of Life Sciences, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Kamarkuchi, Sonapur 782402, Assam, INDIA
Email: toshinungla.ao@dbuniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Amar Kumar
Assistant Professor (Senior)
Department of Zoology, Cooperative College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, Jharkhand, INDIA
Email: managing.editor@vatvriksha.in || dramarkumar@kolhanuniversity.ac.in
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Assistant Professor (Senior)
Department of Zoology, Cooperative College, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, Jharkhand, INDIA
Email: managing.editor@vatvriksha.in || dramarkumar@kolhanuniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Maitrayee Dutta Swargiary
Assistant Professor (Senior)
Department of Bio-Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Kamarkuchi, Sonapur 782402, Assam, INDIA
Email: maitrayee.swargiary@dbuniversity.ac.in
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Assistant Professor (Senior)
Department of Bio-Sciences, School of Life Sciences, Assam Don Bosco University, Tapesia Gardens, Kamarkuchi, Sonapur 782402, Assam, INDIA
Email: maitrayee.swargiary@dbuniversity.ac.in
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Dr. Rakesh Ranjan (Managing Editor)
Assistant Professor
Dept. of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi - 834001, Jharkhand, INDIA
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Dept. of Zoology, St. Xavier's College, Ranchi - 834001, Jharkhand, INDIA
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Dr. Girima Nagda
Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, University College of Science, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Durga Nursery Road, Udaipur-313001. Rajasthan, INDIA
Email: girima.nagda@mlsu.ac.in
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Assistant Professor
Department of Zoology, University College of Science, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Durga Nursery Road, Udaipur-313001. Rajasthan, INDIA
Email: girima.nagda@mlsu.ac.in
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Dr. Bibhuti Bhashan Das
Assistant Professor
Department of Botany, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh, Itanagar-791112 Arunachal Pradesh, INDIA
Email: girima.nagda@mlsu.ac.in
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Assistant Professor
Department of Botany, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh, Itanagar-791112 Arunachal Pradesh, INDIA
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Board of Advisors on Research on Human and Animal Subjects
Dr. Rakesh Ranjan (Board Incharge) || Ph.D., M.Phil. || St. Xavier's College, Ranchi
Dr. Abhinav Anand || M.B.B.S., M.S., M.Ch || AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Pankaj Kumar || M.V.Sc. || Govt. of Jharkhand
Dr. Sarfaraz Alam || M.B.B.S. || R.P.S. Hospital, Ranchi
Dr. Rajanish || M.B.B.S., Oncology H.S. || Orchid Hospital, Ranchi
Dilip Baskey || M.Sc. Forestry || Dept. of Agriculture, Jharkhand
Advisory Board on Law and Ethics
Bibhuti Kumar || B.Sc. Biotechnology, LLB || Delhi University
Anupriya || M.A., LLB
Advisory Board on Hindi Language
Mrs. Neha Kumari || M.A. (Hindi) || IGNOU, Study Center: Marwari College, Ranchi
Media & Outreach Advisor
Vijay Kumar Dutt || State Secretary, Indian Journalist Association || Senior Reporter, BBC News
Editorial Board Guidelines
Journal: Vat-Vriksha – An International Bi-annual Journal of Life Science
Frequency: Twice a Year (January & July)
ISSN: xxxx-xxxx (Applied for)
Term: 2 Years | Mode: Online
Frequency: Twice a Year (January & July)
ISSN: xxxx-xxxx (Applied for)
Term: 2 Years | Mode: Online
1. Objective of the Editorial Board
The primary purpose of the Editorial Board is to maintain academic excellence in the journal by ensuring the integrity, quality, and scholarly rigor of all published content...
2. Eligibility Criteria
- Ph.D. in Life Sciences or allied disciplines
- At least 5 publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience in editorial/review work preferred
- Strong commitment to academic values and transparency
3. Roles and Responsibilities
- Serve as a peer reviewer when requested
- Contribute to development of special issues
- Support journal visibility
- Uphold ethical publishing standards
4. Benefits of Membership
- Certificate of Editorial Board Membership
- Recognition on website
- Priority for submissions
- Networking opportunities
5. Duration & Renewal
Term is 2 years, renewable based on contribution.
6. Code of Conduct
- Declare conflicts of interest
- Maintain ethical behavior
- Confidentiality in peer review
7. Termination of Membership
- Non-responsiveness
- Violation of policies
- Voluntary resignation
8. Communication Protocol
Use official journal email. Prompt response expected. Email: chief.editor@vatvriksha.in
9. Declaration
By joining, members agree to the guidelines and uphold the journal's academic vision.