1.    In-Charge, Dept. of N.S.S

2.    N.S.S. Programme Officer



Degree

University / College

Year of Passing / Year Of Completion / Award

B.A./ B.Sc

 Vidyasagar University

2005

M.A / M.Sc

 Vidyasagar University

2008



Teaching : Community Nutrition; Diet Therapy; Demography

Research : Community Nutrition; Tribal Health; Maternal and Child Health



Community Nutrition



     Seminars/ Conferences/Webinars/Workshops [Last 10 years]:

     Seminars/Conferences/Webinars/Workshops Attended

Title

Authors

Year

Poster/ Oral / Paper

Organizer

Organized at

Seven day National workshop on “Recent developments in statistics with special emphasis on computational statistics”

 

2013

 

Dept. of Statics, University of Kerala

University of Kerala, Trivandtum

Training programme on “Processing of functional foods with food fortification”

 

2014

 

FPBIC, Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology (IICPT)

IICPT, Thanjavur

Workshop on “Research Methodology”

 

2013

 

Dept. of Home Science, Calcutta University

Calcutta University, Kolkata

100th Indian Science Congress

Sinha NK, Haldar JP

2013

Poster

The Indian Science Congress

Calcutta University, Kolkata

Three Day National Symposium on “Chemistry and the Environment” sponsored by UGC, DBT(CTEP) & DST(SERB), Govt. of India

Sinha NK et al

2016

Oral

Raja Narendra Lal Women’s College & ACT, TIFR

RNLKWC,

Midnapore

International conference on “Public health: Issues, challenges, opportunities, prevention, awareness

Sinha NK et al

2016

Oral

Daulat Ram College & Krishi Sanskriti

Daulat Ram College, New Delhi

National Seminar on “Parenting in contemporary Indian Society” Sponsored by UGC

Sinha NK et al

2017

Invited Speaker

Sambalpur University

Sambalpur

International congress on “Global innovation and research in education, sports sciences and yoga”

Sinha NK et al

2017

Oral

Dept. of Physical Education, Mahishadal Girl’s College

Mahishadal Girl’s College, Mahishadal

International Conference on “ Agriculture and Allied Sciences: the productivity, food security and ecology”

Sinha NK et al

2018

Oral

Dept. of Agricultural Extension, Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya & Krishi Sanskriti

Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Mohanpur

Two day National level seminar on “Environmental Change: Adaptation Challenges by Sustainable Development” sponsored by DBT & ICMR, Govt. of India

Sinha NK et al

2018

Oral

Midnapore City College

Midnapore City College, Midnapore

     Seminars/ Conferences/Webinars/Workshops Organised

Title

Year

Convener /Organizing Secretary   / Treasurer /Member

Organizer

Organized at

ICMR-Sponsored Two-Day National Seminar on “Community metabolic disorder and dietary therapeutic approaches”

2014

Joint Organizing Secretary  

Dept. of Nutrition, RNLKWC

RNLKWC,

Midnapore

One day National Conference on “Food and Nutrition Security: Thus Far and Further”

2018

Joint Organizing Secretary  

Nutrition Society of India, Calcutta Chapter

Jadavpur University, Kolkata

One Day Seminar on "Forests: Our Legacy-Diversity, Utilization and Conservation"

2018

Organizing Secretary  

Dept. of NSS, RNLKWC

RNLKWC[A],

Midnapore

West Bengal Biodiversity Board Sponsored National Seminar on “Ecology, Biodiversity and Health: Application and Strategy”

2020

Organizing Secretary  

Dept. of NSS, RNLKWC

RNLKWC[A],

Midnapore



      List of Selected Publications [Last 10 years]

Title

Authors

Journal

SCI indexed

Year

Impact factor

(Thomson reuters)

UGC Referred

YES

 

NO

 

YES

NO

A Longitudinal growth study of weight among Lodha and Non-Lodha infants and young children of Lodhasuli, West Bengal, India

Sinha NK, Das S, Bose K, Nandi DK

Antrocom

 

 

2010;6(2):53-62

 

Yes

 

A Longitudinal study of weight gain among Santal and Non-Santal infants of Kankabati Gram Panchayat, West Bengal, India.

Sarkar A, Samanta M, Sinha NK, Samanta P, Das S, Bose K

Indian Journal of Biological Sciences.

 

 

2010;16:29-33

 

 

 

Anthopometric assessment of nutritional status among college women of Midnapore, West Bengal, India

Mandal S, Sinha NK, Samanta P, Das S, Bose K..

International Journal of Life Science & Pharma Research.

 

 

2011;1(1):L81-7.

 

 

 

Prevalence of undernutrition and anaemia among preschool children.

Sinha NK, Maiti K, Ray A, Dutta DP.

International Journal of Environmental Science.

 

 

2011;6(3):303-10.

 

 

 

Nutritional status of 2–6 year old children of Kankabati grampanchayat, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

Sinha NK, Maiti K, Samanta P, Das DC, Banerjee P.

Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health.

 

 

2012; 41(2):60-4.

 

 

 

A study to assess the magnitude of the problem of Substance abuse in a peripheral District town of West Bengal.

Das PK, Sinha NK, Mukherjee A, Maiti K, Chowdhury KB.

International Journal on Environmental Science & Technology.

 

 

2012; 1(1):7-13.

 

 

 

Cotard's syndrome: a report from India.

Das PK, Maiti S, Chowdhury KB, Chattopadhyay JC, Sinha NK.

Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society.

 

 

2012;9(2):103-4.

 

 

 

Prevalence of undernutrition among unprivileged preschool children (2-6 years) of Midnapore town, India.

Sinha NK, Maiti S.

Malaysian Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health.

 

 

2012; 18(1): 58-69.

 

 

 

The use of Medicinal Plants for the treatment of Gonorrhoea and Syphilis in South West Bengal of India.

Das DC, Sinha NK, Chattopadhyay JC, Das M, Samanta P.

International Journal of Phytomedicine.

 

 

2013;5(1): 14-7.

 

 

 

Reciprocity between partial immunization and malnutrition significantly impairs health of preschool children.

Ray A, Sinha NK, Maiti S, Roy SK, Maiti K.

Indian Journal of Maternal and Child Health.

 

 

2013;15(1).

 

 

 

Common but unexplored psychiatric morbidity among referred indoor patients: a Liaison study in India.

Das PK, Maiti S, Mallik S, Biswas PK, Chattopadhyay JC, Sinha NK.

Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research.

Yes

 

2013; 19(3):126-32.

 

 

 

Prevalence of anemia and its possible attributing factors in psychologically healthy women of reproductive ages in Midnapore (Jangalmahal-area), India.

Sinha NK, Chattopadhyay JC, Das PK, Maiti S, Maiti K.

Indian Journal of Community Health.

 

 

2013;25 (3):226-32.

 

 

 

Diabetes in rural individuals of different nutritional status and the alarming situation demands focus more on its undernutrition association.

Maiti S, Sinha NK, Khan MM, Das PK, Deb B.

Archives of Physiology And Biochemistry.

 

 

2015:121 (1);26-31.

1.73

 

 

Correlation between haemoglobin level and anthropometric variables: A study on women of reproductive age group, West Bengal.

Sinha NK, Haldar JP.

Anthropologist.

 

 

2015; 19(1):185-92.

0.22

 

 

The use of medicinal plants for the treatment of Gynaecological disorders in the Eastern parts of India.

Das DC, Sinha NK, Das M.

Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research.

 

 

2015; 2(1):16-27.

 

 

 

Maternal body-mass-index and several socioeconomic factors predict gestational duration and birth weight: A cross-sectional study from India.

Roy SK, Maiti S, Sinha NK, Mandal K.

Cell Biology Research & Therapy.

 

 

2015;4:1.

 

 

 

Investigation of herbals for the treatment of leucorrhoea from south West Bengal, India.

Das DC, Sinha NK, Patsa MK, Das M.

International Journal of Bioassays.

 

 

2015; 4(11): 4555-9.

 

 

 

An approach to managing leucorrhoea by life style modification and home remedies.

Sahu AS, Dolai D, Sinha NK, Perveen H, Khatun S, Maity M, Maiti S, Chattopadhyay S.

Indian Journal of Biological Sciences.

 

 

2015; 21: 10-16.

 

 

 

Sexual abuse and murder of a minor girl: A Case Study.

Sinha NK, RoyChowdhury UB, Das DC, Chakraborty S, Maity S, Karan P.

Indian Journal of Forensic and Community Medicine.

 

 

2015;2(4):251-4.

 

 

 

Relationship of menstrual disorders with nutritional status of college girls from Bankura District, West Bengal, India.

Patsa MK, Pal D, Sen S, Ganguly M, Sinha NK, Das DC, Chakrabortty S, Das M.

International Journal of Bioassays.

 

 

2016; 5(4): 4515-23.

 

 

 

Nutritional status of the low socioeconomic psychologically healthy adolescent: A study from rural areas of Paschim Medinipur District, India.

Sinha NK, Patsa MP, Chakrabortty S, Chattopadhyay JC, Maiti S.

Pediatric Education and Research.

 

 

2016; 4(1):25-9.

 

 

 

Abundance of psychiatric morbidity in perinatally HIV infected children and adolescents with comparison to their HIV negative sibling.

Das PK, Maiti S, Sinha NK.

Neurology, Psychiatry and Brain Research.

Yes

 

2016; 22(3-4).

 

 

 

Potential antimicrobial activity of five traditionally used medicinal plants on Urinary tract infection causing bacteria.

Samanta P, Sinha NK.

International Research Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences. 

 

 

2016;1(2): 24-8.

 

 

 

Application of anti-snake venom in a neonate with snake bite.

De AK, Mondal GN, Naik S, Chanda A, Sinha NK.

International Research Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences.

 

 

2016;1(2): 37-8.

 

 

 

Relationship between Socioeconomic status and HIV infection in rural people of three districts of West Bengal, India.

Barick S, Chattopadhyay S, Purkait B, Sinha NK, Ghosh D.

Indian Journal of Biological Sciences.

 

 

2016;22:30-40.

 

 

 

Green Tea (Camellia sinensis) Protects Against Arsenic Neurotoxicity via Antioxidative Mechanism And Activation of Superoxide Dismutase Activity.

Maiti S, Acharyya N, Ghosh TK, Ali SS, Manna E, Nazmeen A, Sinha NK.

Central Nervous System Agents in Medicinal Chemistry.

 

 

2017; 17: 1-9.

1.08

 

 

Better predictive value of Cancer Antigen125 (CA125) as biomarker in ovary and breast tumors and its correlation with the histopathological type/grade of the disease.

Nazmeen A, Maiti S, Mandal K, Roy SK, Ghosh TK, Sinha NK, Mandal K.

Medicinal Chemistry.

 

 

2017;13(8):796-804.

1.73

 

 

Use of medicinal plants for the treatment of urinary tract infections: A study from Paschim Medinipur District, West Bengal, India.

Pattanayak S, Das DC, Sinha NK, Parida S.

International Journal of Pharma and Bio Sciences.

 

 

2017; 8(3): (P) 250-259.

 

 

 

Antibacterial effect of Allium sativum and Zingiber officinale extracts on some urinary tract infection causing bacteria.

Pattanayak S, Samanta P, Maiti S, Sinha NK, Parida S.

International Journal for Research in Applied Science & Engineering Technology.

 

 

2017; 5(VII):801-804.

 

 

 

Impact of BMI and CD4+ count on lipid profile among newly diagnosed HIV patients: A hospital-based study in a medical college from India.

Barick S, Chattopadhyay S, Sinha NK, Purkait B, Dey A.

International Journal of Advanced Science and Research.

 

 

2018; 3(2): 105-109.

 

 

 

HIV infection and Hepatic enzymes abnormalities: A hospital based study among the HIV infected women of India.

Barik S, Chattopadhyay S, Sinha NK, Purkait B.

Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research.

 

 

2018;5(2):190-194.

 

 

 

Assessment of comprehensive knowledge on HIV/AIDS among neuropsychologically healthy female students of a women’s college: A suburban perspective study from a district town of Eastern India.

Sinha NK, Das PK, Pal S, Das S, Patsa MP, Chakrabortty S, Hazari N, Bag P, Majee H, Das A.

International Journal of Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Education.

 

 

2018; 3(1): 2105-2108

 

Yes

 

Tribal lactating mothers manifest more under nutrition in rural areas of Paschim Medinipur district of India.

Sinha NK, Maiti S, Das DC.

International Journal of Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Education.

 

 

2019; 4(1): 295-297.

 

Yes

 

Anthropometric parameters reveal a severe malnutrition among the children living in rural areas of Paschim Medinipur District.

Sinha NK, Haldar JP.

International Journal of Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Education.

 

 

2019; 4(1): 601-607.

 

Yes

 

Prevalence of anaemia in varied nutritional state among the women of reproductive ages belonging to low socioeconomic status of rural India.

Panja TK, Sinha NK, Chakrabortty S, Maiti S, Dutta D, Kundu P, Pal S.

International Journal of Physiology, Nutrition and Physical Education

 

 

2019; 4(1): 1639-1643.

 

Yes

 



     [Last 10 years]

Title (Book / Book chapters)

Role (Author / editor)

Name of the Book

Year

Published by

ISBN.

NO-

Health, Nutrition and Hygiene: The Dynamics of Social Ecology in India.

Nirmalya Kumar Sinha, Malay Kumar Patsa, Rama Das, Pradip Samanta (Editors)

Health, Nutrition and Hygiene: The Dynamics of Social Ecology in India.

2016

Kankabati Rishi Arabinda Rural Development and Welfare Institute & Sreelipi Publishers. [India]

978-81-930138-1-6

Folk Rice Diversity of Eastern India-Hope for the future food security.

Anjan Kumar Sinha, PK Mishra, Nirmalya Kumar Sinha, Dipashree Chattopadhyay (Editors)

Folk Rice Diversity of Eastern India-Hope for the future food security.

2019

IP Innovative Publication Pvt. Ltd. [India]

978-93-88022-12-5

The Ecology of Health: Present Scenario and Approach.

Nirmalya Kumar Sinha, Deba Prasad Sahu (Editors).

The Ecology of Health: Present Scenario and Approach.

2019

Rubicon Publications. [England]

978-1-913482-98-5



Name of the Program

Institute Name

Duration (With Specific Date)

Orientation course held at Vidyasagar University

Empanelled Training Institute, Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama

20.11.2016-26.11.2016

In-Service Training and Sentitization of Key Functionaries of Central and State Governments, Local Bodies and Other Service Providers

Rehabilitation Council of India, Dept. of Empowerment of Persons With Disabilities and Netaji Subhas Open University

18.05.2018-20.05.2018

Training of Trainers (TOT)

Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan, West Bengal and Andaman & Nicobar Island, Dept. of Youth Affairs, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, Govt. of India

27.08.2018-29.08.2018



     Project Title

Funding Agency

Amount In Rs

Duration

(From—

To—)

Status(Ongoing / Complete)

Studies on nutritional status and socio-demographic profile on pregnancy outcome and fetomaternal health condition: The practical implication on the tribal population of Jangalmahal areas of Paschim Medinipur District

University Grand Commission

2,60,000.00

2016-2018

Completed



·       In-Charge, Dept. of N.S.S

·       N.S.S. Programme Officer



§  Indian Science Congress Association

§  Indian Dietetic Association

§  Nutrition Society of India

§  Physiological Society of India