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PUBLICATIONS

Publications brought out by the Academy since its inception up to 2008 are:

1992

    Proceedings of the First Agricultural Science Congress held at New Delhi. Contents include Global Climate and Agriculture, Rio Agenda; Priorities of Agriculture Research; and Capital Requirement for Modernization of Agriculture

1994

    Abstracts proceedings of the Second Asia-Pacific Conference on Agricultural Biotechnology

1995

    Abstracts proceedings of at the Second Agricultural Science Congress

    Abstracts proceedings of the National Workshop on Animal Research and Development

    Proceedings of the Second Agricultural Science Congress held at Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University,

    Hyderabad. Contents include National Water Policy, On-Farm Employment, Vector Biology and other topics in

    the field of crop production and crop improvement

    Policy Paper 1: Agricultural Scientist’s Perceptions on National Water Policy

1996

    Abstract proceedings of the Symposium on Biochemical Basis of Host-plant Resistance to Insect

    Felicitation Volume on Occasion of Dr. M.S. Swaminathan’s 70th Birthday

    Proceedings of the National Symposium on Biochemical Bases of Host-Plant Resistance to Insects

    Uncommon Opportunities for Achieving Sustainable Food and Nutrition Security. An Agenda for Science and Public policy

    Conference Proceedings of Science Academies Summit

    Abstract of Poster Sessions of 2nd International Crop Science Congress

    Summary of Invited Papers of 2nd International Crop Science Congress

    Abstracts proceedings of the National Workshop on Animal Research and Development

    Sustaining Green Revolution New Paradigms: A Keynote Address delivered by Dr. R.S. Paroda on 2nd ICSC

    Souvenir: the 2nd International Crop Science Congress

1997

    Highlights of the 2nd International Crop Science Congress

    Invited and Contributed Papers (Two volumes) of Third Agricultural Science Congress held at PAU Ludhiana

    Policies and Priorities of Agricultural Research and Education in India : Presidential address of Dr. R.S. Paroda at

    the Third Agricultural Science Congress

    Policy Paper 2: Fertiliser Policy Issue 2000-2025 - Agricultural Scientists' Perceptions

1998

    Proceedings of the Round Table Conference on National Water Policy Agricultural Scientists' Perceptions

    Policy Paper 3: Harnessing and Management of Water Resources for Enhancing Agricultural Production in

    Eastern Region

    Policy Paper 4: Conservation, Management and Use of Agro-Biodiversity

    Proceedings of National Symposium on Plant Nutrient Needs, Supply Efficiency and Policy Issues: 2000 - 2005

    Proceedings of the 2nd International Crop Science Congress

    Post-Congress Proceedings with recommendations of the Third Agricultural Science Congress held at Ludhiana

1999

    Action Plan on Conservation, Management and Use of Agro-Biodiversity

    Policy Paper 5: Sustainable Agricultural Export

    Policy Paper 6: Re-orienting Land Grant System of Agricultural Education

    Proceedings of the National Seminar on Harnessing and Managing Water Resources for Enhancement of

    Agricultural Production in Eastern Region

    Proceedings of Forth Agricultural Science Congress on Sustainable Agricultural Export

    Forth Agricultural Science Congress - Highlights

    Presidential address: Change We Must but Change is Difficult by Dr. R.S. Paroda

2000

    Pre-workshop Proceedings on Management of Genetic Resources of Livestock

2001

    Policy Paper 7: Diversification of Agriculture for Human Nutrition

    Policy Paper 8: Sustainable Fisheries and Aquaculture for Nutritional Security

    Policy Paper 9: Strategies for Agricultural Research in the North East

    Policy Paper 10: Globalization of Agriculture: R & D in India

    Policy Paper 11: Empowerment of Women in Agriculture

    Policy Paper 12: Sanitary and Phytosanitary Agreement of the World Trade Organization – Advantage India

    Policy Paper 13: Hitech Horticulture in India

    Policy Paper 14: Conservation and Management of Genetic Resources of Livestock

    Policy Paper 15: Prioritization of Agricultural Research

    88th Session of the Indian Science Congress 2001 - Highlights and Recommendations

    88th Session of the Indian Science Congress 2001 - Summary Proceedings

    Souvenir on the occasion of the 88th Session of the Indian Science Congress

    Highlights of Fifth Agricultural Science Congress on Sustainable Development of Mountain Agriculture

2002

    Technical Paper Framing Rules for Operationalizing the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act: Recommendations of a Scientists Group

    Highlights of Sixth Agricultural Science Congress on Multi-enterprise Systems for Viable Agriculture

    Policy Paper 16: Agriculture-Industry Interface: Value Added Farm Products

    Policy Paper 17: Scientists’ Views on Good Governance of An Agricultural Research Organization

    Policy Paper 18: Agricultural Policy: Redesigning R & D to Achieve It’s Objectives

    Proceedings of the 88th Session of the Indian Science Congress: Towards Food Secure India

2003

    Policy Paper 19: Intellectual Property Rights in Agriculture

    Policy Paper 20: Dichotomy Between Grain Surplus and Widespread Endemic Hunger

    Policy Paper 21: Priorities of Research and Human Resource Development in Fisheries Biotechnology

    Policy Paper 22: Seaweed Cultivation and Utilization

    Policy Paper 23: Export Potential of Dairy Products

    Policy Paper 24: Biosafety of Transgenic Rice

2004

    Policy Paper 25: Stakeholders' Perceptions On Employment Oriented Agricultural Education

    Policy Paper 26: Peri-Urban Vegetable Cultivation in the NCR Delhi

    Policy Paper 27: Disaster Management in Agriculture

    Policy Paper 28: Impact of Inter River Basin Linkages on Fisheries

    Policy Paper 29: Transgenic Crops and Biosafety Issues Related to Their Commercialization In India

2005

    Proceedings of the Workshop on Biosafety of Transgenic Rice

    Keynote Address by Dr. Mangala Rai at Seventh Agricultural Science Congress

    Inaugural Address by Shri Sharad Chandraji Pawar, Hon’ble Union Minister of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution at Seventh Agricultural Science Congress

    Presidential Address by Prof. M. S. Swaminathan at Seventh Agricultural Science Congress: Revamping and Refocusing Research and Fostering new Partnerships for Agricultural Research

    Policy Paper 30: Organic Farming: Approaches and Possibilities in the Context of Indian Agriculture

    Policy Paper 31: Redefining Agricultural Education and Extension System in Changed Scenario

    Policy Paper 32: Emerging Issues in Water Management - The Question of Ownership
    Highlights of the Seventh Agricultural Science Congress on Entrepreneurship Development in Agriculture

    NAAS Brochure

    NAAS Folder with Summary of Policy Papers 1-30

    Report on Visit of NAAS Delegation to CAAS

    Presidential Address on Science and Technology for Bharat Nirman at 12th Annual General Body Meeting:

2006

    2006-07: Year of Agricultural Renewal by Professor M.S. Swaminathan, President of the Academy.

    Presidential Address by Prof. M. S. Swaminathan at Foundation Day on Restoring Farmers’ Faith in Farming

    Policy Paper no. 34 : Guidelines for Improving the Quality of Indian Journals & Professional Societies in Agriculture and Allied Sciences

    Policy Paper no. 35: Low and Declining Crop Response to Fertilizers

    Policy Paper no. 36: Belowground Biodiversity in Relation to Cropping Systems

    Policy Paper no. 37: Employment Opportunities in Farm and Non-Farm Sectors Through Technological Interventions with Emphasis on Primary Value Addition

    Policy Paper no. 38: WTO and Indian Agriculture: Implications for Policy and R&D.

    Highlights & Recommendations on Ten Years After Beijing Conference: Gender, Science and Agriculture

    NAAS News (quarterly) a document informing about the events and happenings in the Academy besides views of Fellows and articles on policy issues. So far twenty two issues have been brought out since 2001.

    Agricultural News a compendium based on newspaper clippings. This is brought out once in two months. So far 65 issues have been brought out since 1995. Each issue contains nearly 300 News clippings classified into over 14 Sections.

    NAAS Year Book: The academy has been bringing out the Year Book a compilation of Fellowship profiles and Academy guidelines of the Academy every year since 1994.

2007

    Presidential Address on “Science and the Agrarian Crisis” by Prof. M. S. Swaminathan delivered at New Year Get-together function of the Academy.

    Citations - Recipients of Academy’s Awards for the biennium 2005-06

    Presidential Address on “Restoring Farmers’ Faith in Farming” delivered by Prof. M. S. Swaminathan at Foundation Day

    A Book on Agriculture Cannot Wait: New Horizons in Indian Agriculture - A synthesis and compilation of 39 Policy Papers/Highlights brought out by the Academy during the last 15 years.

    A Book on Search for New Genes, based on the National Symposium organized to mark the birth centenary of Late Dr. B.P.Pal. containing eighteen invited contributions from eminent scientists of the country and Inaugural Address by the President of India Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on “Impact of Gene Science in Agriculture”.

    NAAS News (quarterly) a document informing about the events and happenings in the Academy besides views of Fellows and articles on policy issues. So far twenty six issues have been brought out since 2001.

    Agricultural News a compendium based on newspaper clippings. This is brought out once in two months. So far 71 issues have been brought out since 1995. Each issue contains nearly 300 News clippings classified into over 14 Sections.

    NAAS Year Book: The academy has been bringing out the Year Book a compilation of Fellowship profiles and Academy guidelines of the Academy every year since 1994.

 

2008

    Presidential Address on “Agriculture and Biotech Culture” by Dr. Mangala Rai delivered at Foundation Day.

    Science, Technology, and Trade for Peace and Prosperity - Proceedings of 2nd International Rice Conference.

    Book entitled - Converting Deserts into Oasis.

    Proceedings of Symposium on Farmer-led Innovation for Sustainable Agriculture.

    Policy Paper 40: High Value Agriculture in India: Prospects and Policies .

    Policy Paper 41: Sustainable Energy for Rural India.


 

2009

    Book entitled- State of Indian Agriculture.

    Address by Shri Sharad Pawar, Hon'ble Union Minister of Agriculture, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution at the release of the NAAS Publication on 'State of Indian Agriculture'.

    Presidential Address - Agriculture - Fast Forward delivered by Dr. Mangala Rai at Foundation Day.

    Book on - Revival of the Agricultural Crescent of Bihar a Study Report.


    Policy Paper 42: Crop Response and Nutrient Ratio.


NAAS News (quarterly) a document informing about the events and happenings in the Academy besides views of Fellows and articles on policy issues. So far 34 issues have been brought out since 2001.

Agricultural News a compendium based on newspaper clippings. This is brought out once in two months. So far 83 issues have been brought out since 1995. Each issue contains nearly 300 News clippings classified into over 14 Sections.

NAAS Year Planner.

NAAS Year Book: The academy has been bringing out the Year Book a compilation of Fellowship profiles and Academy guidelines of the Academy every year since 1994.