Research Supervision
Master of Philosophy Doctor of Philosophy	J.S. Chandrasekhar. 2005. Impact of Land Use-Land Cover on Selected Soil Organisms in a Village Landscape of Garhwal Himalaya. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Master of Philosophy. Supervisor: Prof. K.G. Saxena, Co-Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Bharti Sarin. 2009. Analysis of fungal diversity in managed land uses of Garhwal Himalaya. University of Delhi, Delhi. Master of Philosophy. Supervisor: Prof. Ved Pal Singh and Prof. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Amit Kumar. 2013. Carbon budgets in soils under various land uses. University of Delhi, Delhi. Master of Philosophy. Supervisor: Prof. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Meenakshi Chaurasia. 2018. Impact of particulate matter on physiology of selected roadside herbaceous plants in Delhi. Supervisor: Prof. K.S. Rao. Awarded. L.R. Gopinath. 1999. Nutrient/Resource Management Relevant to Agroforestry Systems of Traditional Societies of Central Himalaya. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Doctor of Philosophy. Supervisor: Prof. P.S. Ramakrishnan, Co-Supervisors: Prof. K.G. Saxena and Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Abdul Wakeel. 2002. Land Use and Land Cover Changes and Their Ecological Implications: A Case Study of Kuchgad Watershed in Central Himalaya. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Doctor of Philosophy. Supervisor: Prof. K.G. Saxena, Co-Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Shankar Datt Tiwari. 2002. Studies of Forest Ecosystems in a Protected Area of Garhwal Himalaya. H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal). Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao, Co-Supervisors: Dr. R.K. Maikhuri and Prof. S.C. Tiwari. Awarded. K. Chandrasekhar. 2003. Ecological Analysis of Settled Agropastoral Farming in Cold Desert (Spiti Catchment, Himachal Pradesh). Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Supervisor: Prof. K.G. Saxena, Co-Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Ravinder Gavali. 2003. Ecosystem Structure and Function in Relation to Grazing in Alpine Landscape of Cold Desert (Spiti Catchment, Himachal Pradesh). Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Supervisor: Prof. K.G. Saxena, Co-Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao, Awarded. Aditya Narayan Purohit. 2003. Studies on Structural and Functional Aspects of Timberline Vegetation in Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, Garhwal Himalaya. H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal). Supervisor: Dr. R.K. Maikhuri, Co-Supervisors: Dr. K.S. Rao and Prof. J.K. Tiwari. Awarded. Laxman Singh Kandari. 2005. Eco-Physiological and Socio-Economic Studies of Some Rhizomatus Medicinal and Aromatic Plant Species. H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal). Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao, Co-Supervisors: Dr. R.K. Maikhuri and Dr. M.C. Nautiyal. Awarded. Kusum Payal. 2007. Eco-Physiological and Soci-Economic Studies of Some Multipurpose Allium Species of Higher Hiamalaya. H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal). Supervisor: Dr. R.K. Maikhuri, Co-Supervisors: Dr. K.S. Rao and Dr. P. Prasad. Awarded. Vimla Bisht. 2007. Conservation and Management of Traditional Paddy Cultivars/Landraces by Local Farmers: A Case Study from Central Himalaya. H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal). Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao, Co-Supervisors: Dr. R.K. Maikhuri and Dr. A.R. Nautiyal. Awarded. Abhishek Chandra. 2008. Traditional Agrobiodiversity Management in a Central Himalayan Village Ecosystem.. University of Delhi, Delhi. Supervisor: Prof. P. Pardha Saradhi, Co-Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Tusiem Shimrah. 2009. Ecosystem Function in Relation to Land Use/Cover Change in Shifting Agricultural Landscapes. University of Delhi, Delhi. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Y. Sarathchandra Khuman. 2011. Bio-Energy Modeling in Upland Village Ecosystems. University of Delhi, Delhi. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Nancy Raina. 2011. Analysing the Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Land Use/Cover Change in Uttranchal. University of Delhi, Delhi. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao, Co-Supervisor: Dr. S. Sreekesh. Awarded. Yamal Gupta. 2013. Evaluation of rhizobial diversity for improving legume productivity and soil fertility in Uttarakhand. University of Delhi, Delhi. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao, Co-Supervisor: Dr. P. Pardha Saradhi. Awarded. Neha Sharma. 2014. Effect of elevated CO2 on growth, phenology, ultrastructure and biochemical composition of leaves and seeds in Brassica juncea (L.) Czern. And Coss. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Co-supervisor: Dr. A.K. Bhatnagar. Awarded. Mohd. Hanif. 2016. Land use/Land cover change and associated ecosystem soil carbon dynamics in a mountainous watershed in north western (Kashmir) Himalaya, India. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Archana Mena. 2017. Soil carbon dynamics in different terrestrial ecosystems of Delhi, India. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Ankita Bidalia. 2017. Performance of trees under abiotic stress in Keoladeo National Park, Bharatpur, Rajasthan (India). Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Awarded. Indu Tripathi. 2019. Nutrient dynamics in agri-horticultral systems along an altitudinal gradient in Kumaun Himalaya. Supervisor: Dr. K.S. Rao. Submitted. Krati Vikram. Metagenomics of rhizospheric diversity and its function. Ongoing. Kajal Patel. Growth and performance of some MAPs. Ongoing. Meenakshi Chaurasia. Soil fertility in Urban land uses. Ongoing Tenzen Nortup. Agricultural function in cold arid region. Ongoing Heena Chaudhury. Biochar impacts on soil fertility management. Ongoing
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