Air Pollution and It’s Impact on Plant Growth

H.N. Verma has authored several highly acclaimed books including 100 Great Indians and Decisive Battles of India through the Ages (in 2 Volumes). He has also published a number of articles on various subjects: literature, history, international relations, law and philosophy in Indian and foreign newspapers. He has participated in discussions on Doordarshan and has given talks on AIR. He retired as Director of commercial publicity, P & T Board in 1984.

S.K. Bhargava (b. 1952) has a Master’s degree in Education and a Master’s degree in Mass Communication from the Osmania University. He is Principal Coordinator (DE) with EDUMASS, an educational consultancy based in Chennai and Hyderabad.

Dr. Shilpa Shyam, a young scientist in the field of environment has throughout an excellent academic career as a student. She was nominated by the Lucknow University to carry on Ph.D. at Industrial Toxicology Research Centre (ITRC), Lucknow a Constituent Laboratory of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Centre (CSIR). She completed her research work at ITRC and was henceforth awarded Ph.D. degree. She has also worked on several projects related to Environmental Impact Assessment of industries NTPC etc. In addition she is also a founder member of Non-Governmental Organization (Earth Protection Group for Environment and Health) and an educational society with eco friendly concepts at different steps of education. In addition to this she is also an active member of an environmental magazine "Paryavaran Chetna" being published from Lucknow which is popular among government department, educational institutes and individuals.