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Professional Recognition

2021

Certification of Contribution - Best Ph.D thesis and M.Sc dissertation award in Environmental Science

Gujarat Cleaner Production Centre (GCPC), Department of Industries & Mines, Gandhinagar & MoEFCC, Ne
2020

Certification of Contribution - Best Ph.D thesis and M.Sc dissertation award in Environmental Science

Gujarat Cleaner Production Centre (GCPC), Department of Industries & Mines, Government of Gujarat, G
2019

Bharat Vidya Shiromani Award

Indian Solidarity Council, New Delhi
2019

Certification of Contribution - Best Ph.D thesis and M.Sc dissertation award in Environmental Science

Gujarat Cleaner Production Centre (GCPC), Department of Industries & Mines, Government of Gujarat, G
2019

Appreciation Award for International Collaboration with Dr. Nobuyoshi Yamashita, AIST, Japan for Student Exchange Program

Charutar Vidya Mandal (CVM), Vallabh Vidyanagar
2018

Gold Medal Award of “Bharat Ratna Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan” in the field of Education and Research

Global Education Progress and Research Association (GEPRA), New Delhi
2011

Associate Fellow Honour

Gujarat Science Academy (GSA), Ahmedabad
2012

Prestigious Member Award

American Chemical Society (ACS), USA
2011

Dr. C.K. Shah Award for Best Research Paper in Plant Sciences, Plant Biotechnology, and Agriculture Botany

Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
2009

WHO’s WHO of the World Award (My Biography)

New Jersey, USA
2009

Fellow of National Environmentalists Association (FNEA)

National Environmentalists Association (NEA)
2008

Dr. C.K. Shah Award for Best Research Paper in Plant Sciences, Plant Biotechnology, and Agriculture Botany

Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
2007

“Award of Exemplary Performance” as a Teacher, Researcher, Student Activities Accelerator and All Round Praiseworthy Work with Cash Prize of Rs. 20,000/- and Certificate

Charutar Vidya Mandal (CVM), Vallabh Vidyanagar
1997

“Hari Om Ashram” Award for the Best Research Paper in Botany

Divine Trust, Gujarat
2010

Student Inspirer Award in Science

Department of Science and Technology (DST), New Delhi
2022

Appreciation Award for conducting “Green Audit Cell, CVM”

Gujarat Cleaner Production Centre (GCPC), Department of Industries & Mines, Government of Gujarat, G
2014

Appreciation Award

GUJCOST sponsored National Symposium on Clean Water Healthy World, Organized by NVPAS, Vallabh Viyda
2011

Appreciation Award

National Symposium on Sustainable Development Issues and Concerns (March 22, 2011), Organized by NVP
2014

Appreciation Award

28th Gujarat Science Congress-2014, (22 & 23 February, 2014) Organized by Hemchdracharya North Gujar
2021

ISTAR - 1st Rank College

GSIRF ranking among all colleges in Gujarat, adjudged by KCG, Govt. of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, during
2020

ISTAR - 1st Rank College

GSIRF ranking among all Engineering & Technology institutes of Gujarat, adjudged by KCG, Govt. of Gu
2019

ISTAR - 3rd Rank College

GSIRF ranking among all colleges in Gujarat, adjudged by KCG, Govt. of Gujarat, Gandhinagar, during
2020

ISTAR ranked between 101-150 among all colleges in India

Adjudged by NIRF, MHRD, New Delhi, during my tenure as a Principal
2021

ISTAR ranked between 151-200 among all colleges in India

Adjudged by NIRF, MHRD, New Delhi, during my tenure as a Principal
2022

Education Excellent Award-Lifetime Achievement Award in Applied Science and Technology-Research & Development

MSME, Jaipur, Rajasthan
2022

Global Eminent Scientist Award in the field of Advanced Studies in Research

Vij Foundation, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
2021

Certification of Contribution - Best Ph.D thesis and M.Sc dissertation award in Environmental Science

Gujarat Cleaner Production Centre, Gujarat & MoEFCC, New Delhi.
2023

Certification of Contribution to Best Ph.D thesis and M.Sc dissertation award in Environmental Science

Gujarat Cleaner Production Center, Gujarat & MoEFCC , New Delhi
2023

International ICON Award

IIA ., Reg.2018
2022

International Education Award-2022 “Innovative Professor of The Year

Kiteshkraft Production, India
2008

International Collaboration Award

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, USA
2008

Appreciation award

NVPAS College, Gujarat
2009

Appreciation award

National Seminar by NVPAS College Gujarat
2010

Appreciation award

State level seminar, IV Patel college , Nadiad, Gujarat
2012

International Collaboration Award

Missouri University of Science and Technology, Missouri ,USA
2012

Bharat Shiksha Ratna Award

Global Society for Educational and Health, Delhi, India
2014

Appreciation award

GSBTM Sponsored National Seminar, Gujarat
2016

Life Member

National Environmental Science Academy,New Delhi
2018

Appreciation award

NAtional Seminar Enviornmental Pollution and Climate Change , NVPAS,Gujarat
2018

Gaurav Puraskar

Charutar Vidyamandal Gujarat
2019

Gaurav Puraskar

Charutar Vidyamandal Gujarat
2021

Gaurav Puraskar

Charutar Vidyamandal Gujarat
2021

Certificate of Appreciation

Department of Education, Govt of Gujarat , Gandhinagar
2023

Pride of India

Socially Point Foundation, Supported by NITI Aayog Govt.of India & Ministry of MSEM Govt India
2023

Shri Mahatma Gandhi Rashtriya Abhiman Puraskar-2023

Supported by Education and Research Foundation, NITI Aayog Darpan, New Delhi
2023

Swami Vivekanand Award

The WAC Global Book Records, New Delhi
2023

Indian Pride ICON Award

IPIA Foundation, supported by NITI Aayog Govt.of India & Ministry of MSEM Govt India
2023

MCI Award

Methodist Church of India, Gujarat
2023

Best Teacher Award in Gujarat ,above 55 years age group

Gujarat Science Academy, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
2023

Brand ICON of the Year 2023

PPR Production, New Delhi
2023

Best Researcher

The Global Academic Reputation Survey
2023

STAR Education Award 2023 in the field of Education -National level award

Education Department, Government of Maharashtra, India
2024

Invited Speaker in National Seminar on Air Pollution Index

M.S University, Baroda, Gujarat, India
2024

Invited Speaker in International Seminar on Environmental Chemicals, Hygeine , Safety

National Forensic University , Gandhinagar, Gujarat ,India
2024

Invited Speaker in International Seminar onAdvances in Basic sciences , Environmental Studies ….Developments 21-23 November,2024

Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, U P
2024

Eminent Scientist Award of the Year 2024

National Environmental Science Academy, New Delhi & Banaras Hindu University, Banaras, UP, India
2024

Invited speaker ,Redefining Air, Past Lessons, Present actions, Future Possibilities-10 th January ,2025

IAQN, Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
2025

Invited Speaker , National Conference Sustainable practices for Environmental Remediation 19-20, February,2025

Department of Energy and Environment, Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, Patiala, P
2025

Chief Guest ,Educational Exhibition , 25th February,2025

St.Xavioers English medium School, Anand, Gujarat
2025

Invited Speaker , National Conference Sustainable Microbial , Agricultural Environmental Remediation on 10th April,2025

St.Xaviers college , Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Community & Membership

2010

IQAC

Coordinator , Research and Consultancy ,Criteria III
2012

Admission committee, ISTAR

Member

BOS in Interdisciplinary, CVM Uni

2021
Chairman

Faculty of Science, CVM Uni

2021
Member

Indian Association for Air Pollution Control

2015
Life Member

Indian Science Congress Association

2012
Life Member

Asian Journal of Environmental Science

2010
Executive Council Member

Sophisticated Instrumentation Center for Applied Research & Testing

2010
Research Committee Member

International Journal of Pollution Research

2008
Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Nature, Environment and Pollution Technology

2008
Editorial Board Member

International Journal of Nature Conservation

2006
Executive Member

International Journal of Ecology and Environmental Sciences

2005
Executive Member

National Environmental Science Academy

2004
Life Member

International Journal of Pollution Research

2004
Executive Member

National Institute of Ecology

2002
Life Member

Faculty of Science, S P Uni

2002
Member

International Journal of Ecology, Environment and Conservation

2000
Editorial Board Member

Board of Studies of Biosciences

1999
Chairman

Board of Studies of Biosciences, S P Uni

1998
Member

Bio

Biodiversity Monitoring and Conservation, Sustainable Development -Forests and Wetlands, Environmental Biotechnology, Surface water Pollution Monitoring and Abatement, Global Warming , GHGs, Climate change, Nanoscience & Pollution abatement from industrial effluents, Toxicology

Personal Details

  • Male
  • Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research (ISTAR)
Research Field Supervisor
Other Institute 1996
Ph.D.
Sardar Patel University 1990
M.Sc.
Other Institute 1986
B.Sc.
Andhra University 1984
Principal Jul 2017 – Oct 2021
Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research (ISTAR) Vallabh Vidyanagar
Professor Jun 2009 – Jul 2022
Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research (ISTAR) Vallabh Vidyanagar
Reader Jun 2005 – May 2009
Institute of Science & Technology for Advanced Studies & Research (ISTAR) Vallabh Vidyanagar
Lecturer - Senior Scale Jun 1996 – May 2005
NV Patel College of Pure and Applied Sciences, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Lecturer Jun 1991 – May 1996
Unknown Organization

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Scholarly Work

Assessment impact of Climate change on Air quality, Human health and Vulnerability of important cities of Gujarat

Funding Agency: Climate Change Department (CCD), Gandhinagar

Principal Investigator

1,000,000

2020 - 2022

Completed
Global transportation distribution and degradation of Persistent Organic Pollutants(POPs) - India Perspective

Funding Agency: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, AIST , Japan

Principal Investigator

7,500,000

2016 - 2020

Completed
Ecology of Major Rivers of Gujarat

Funding Agency: Gujarat Ecology Commission (GEC), Gandhinagar

Principal Investigator

522,000

2014 - 2016

Completed
An assessment of biochemical compounds in relation with environmental constituents and phylogenetic relationships by barcoding of different Seaweeds from Okha coast of Gujarat, India

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

Principal Investigator

1,230,000

2013 - 2017

Completed
Evaluation and assessment of GHGs emissions from different ecosystems of Gujarat, India

Funding Agency: GUJCOST, Gandhinagar

Principal Investigator

230,000

2013 - 2016

Completed
Environmental studies of pollution in relation to Biodiversity of Gulf of Khambhat, Gujarat, India

Funding Agency: Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), New Delhi

Principal Investigator

1,489,000

2008 - 2011

Completed
Morphological, Biochemical, Phylogenetic and Molecular characterization of xenobiotic Cyanobacteria

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

Principal Investigator

1,100,000

2008 - 2011

Completed
Environmental study of some important wetland habitats of Anand district, Gujarat with special reference to biodiversity, eutrophication, anthropogenic pressures and their site specific management strategies

Funding Agency: Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), Anand

Principal Investigator

400,000

2007 - 2009

Completed
An Evaluation of Pollution status in relation to Biodiversity of Narmada and Tapi Rivers of Gujarat, India

Funding Agency: Ministry of Earth Science, New Delhi

Principal Investigator

793,000

2007 - 2010

Completed
An evaluation of nutrient dynamics and plant community studies in dry tropical forests of Rajasthan

Funding Agency: Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), Anand

Principal Investigator

600,000

2007 - 2009

Completed
Study of Biodiversity, Ethnobotany and Anthropogenic interventions of Saputara and Purna Forests of North Extreme Part of Western Ghats, India

Funding Agency: University Grants Commission, New Delhi, India

Co-Investigator

506,600

2005 - 2008

Completed
Environmental Studies of Wetland – Nal Sarovar of Gujarat with Particular Reference to Biodiversity, Eutrophication and Anthropogenic Pressures

Funding Agency: Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF), New Delhi

Principal Investigator

725,625

2003 - 2006

Completed
Ecological Studies of Protected Areas of Gujarat with special reference to Anthropogenic Pressures

Funding Agency: Gujarat Forest Department, Gandhinagar

Principal Investigator

350,000

1998 - 2002

Completed
Environmental Studies of Certain Forests of Gujarat with special reference to Biodiversity & Ethnobotany

Funding Agency: Gujarat Forest Department, Gandhinagar

Principal Investigator

351,000

1997 - 1999

Completed
Conservation of Biodiversity of Western Ghats – Navapur Forest, Maharashtra

Funding Agency: Indian Institute of Sciences, Bangalore

Principal Investigator

70,000

1994 - 1996

Completed

Occurrence And Distribution Of Emerging Pollutants In Different Environments And Biological Matrice

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2022

Studies On Soil And Atmospheric Exchange Of Greenhouse Gas Emission, Ambient Air Quality Monitoring And Air Pollution Tolerance Index In Relation To Climatic Factors Of Different Habitats Of Central Gujarat, India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2018

Comparative Investigation On Synthesis, Characterization Of Metallic Nanoparticles And Their Applications In Dye Decolouration, Biocidal Activity And Abatement Of Pollutants From Industrial Effluents And Agriculture

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2017

Studied On Biodiversity, Nutraceutical And Biofertilizer Properties Of Certain Seaweeds Of Eco-Sensitive Zone, Western India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2017

Exploration Of Diet Dependent Shifts In Ruminal Microbes Of Indian Buffalo And Cattle Through Metagenomic

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2016

Ecological Investigations Of Dry Tropical Forests Of Aravalli Hills At Udaipur And Bhilwara, Western India With Spatial Reference To Tree Diversity, Biomass And Nutrient Dynamics

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2016

An Evaluation Of Bioremediation Of Petrol, Kerosene And Diesel By Indigenous Fungal Bacteria Consortium And Their Deleterious Responses – In Vitro And Ex Situ

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2015

An Investigation Of Toxicological Effects And Bioremediation Of Model Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons – Anthracene And Pyrene On Cyanobacterial And Bacterial Consortium – In Vitro And Ex Situ

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2015

Structural And Functional Studies Of Dry Tropical Forest Of Western India With Reference To Plant Biodiversity, Biomass, Nutrient Dynamics And Carbon Sequestration

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2015

Environmental Studies Of Two Tropical Wetlands Ecosystem In Relation To Abiotic And Biotic Components Of Central Gujarat, India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2013

Environmental Studies On Biotic Components In Relation To Nutrients Status Of Selected Sites Of Narmada And Tapi Estuaries, Gulf Of Khambhat, Gujarat, India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2012

An Investigation Of Differential Effects Of 2,4-D And Pencycuron On Three Species Of Cyanobacteria In-Vitro – A Biochemical And Molecular Approach

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2012

Biochemical And Molecular Approaches To Investigation The Impact Of Endosulfan And Tebuconazole On The Three Species Of Cyanobacteria - Anabaena Fertilissima Rao, Aulosira Fertilissima Ghose And Westiellopsis Prolifica Janet

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2012

An Assessment Of The Nutrient Profile And Biotic Components Of Mahi Estuary And Vamleshwar Mangrove Of Gulf Of Khambhat, Gujarat, India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2012

Ecological Studies On Spatial And Temporal Pattern Of Hydro Geochemical Characteristics In Relation To Biotic Components Of Two Tropical Wetlands Of Central Gujarat, India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2011

Pollution Studies Of Two Distinct Tropical Lentic Wetlands Of Central Gujarat With Reference To Spatial And Temporal Heterogeneity Of Biotic And Abiotic Components

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2011

Spatial And Temporal Variations Of Hydrogeochemical Properties In Relation To Biotic Components Of Two Permanent Tropical Estuaries Narmada And Tapi Of Gujarat, India

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2011

Environmental Studies Of Two Significant Wetlands Of Gujarat With Particular Reference To Eutrophication And Avifauna

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2007

An Assessment Of Biochemical Response Of Cynobacteria To Toxic Pollutants From Industrial Wastewaters

University Sardar Patel University, Vallabh Vidyanagar
Year 2006
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Scholarly Publications

Eutrophication of Narmada and Tapi Tropical Estuaries, Gulf of Khambhat, India

Open Access
book
Authors: Nirmal Kumar, J.I., Basil George, Rita N. Kumar and Hiren B. Soni

Pollution Status of Coastal Environment of Gulf of Khambhat, India

Open Access
book
Authors: Nirmal Kumar, J.I., Sajish P.R., Rita N. Kumar and Hiren B. Soni

Eutrophic Status of Narmada and Tapi Tropical Estuaries of Gujarat, India

Open Access
book
Authors: Nirmal Kumar, J.I., Shailendrasinh V. Viyol, Rita N. Kumar and Hiren B. Soni

Conservation of Thol Lake Bird Sanctuary (Ramsar Site) and Bhaskarpura Wetland

Open Access
book
Authors: Nirmal Kumar, J.I., Yamini Srivastava, Rita N. Kumar and Hiren B. Soni

Plant Biodiversity, Ethnobotany and Anthropogenic Interventions of Western Ghats Forests – Saputara and Purna

Open Access
book
Authors: Rita N. Kumar, Narendra Y. Patil, Nirmal Kumar, J.I., and Hiren B. Soni

Pollution Studies of Sabarmati River and Kharicut Canal, Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Open Access
book
Authors: Rita N. Kumar, Rajal Solanki, Nirmal Kumar, J.I. and Hiren B. Soni

Ecosystem Analysis of Dry Tropical Forests - Udaipur and Bhilwara of Aravalli Hills

Open Access
book
Authors: Rita N. Kumar, Rohit Bhoi, Nirmal Kumar, J.I. and Hiren B. Soni

Phytoremediation of Heavy Metals from Industrial Effluent by Aquatic Plants

Open Access
book
Authors: Rita N. Kumar, Mansi N. Banker, Nirmal Kumar, J.I. and Hiren B. Soni