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” |
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2013 |
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Dept. of Statics, University of Kerala |
University of Kerala, Trivandtum |
Training programme on “Processing of functional foods with food fortification” |
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2014 |
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FPBIC, Indian Institute of Crop Processing Technology (IICPT) |
IICPT, Thanjavur |
Workshop on “Research Methodology” |
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2013 |
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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 |
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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 |
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2010;6(2):53-62 |
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Yes |
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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. |
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2010;16:29-33 |
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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. |
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2011;1(1):L81-7. |
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Prevalence of undernutrition and anaemia among preschool children. |
Sinha NK, Maiti K, Ray A, Dutta DP. |
International Journal of Environmental Science. |
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2011;6(3):303-10. |
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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. |
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2012; 41(2):60-4. |
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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. |
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2012; 1(1):7-13. |
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Cotard's syndrome: a report from India. |
Das PK, Maiti S, Chowdhury KB, Chattopadhyay JC, Sinha NK. |
Journal of Pakistan Psychiatric Society. |
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2012;9(2):103-4. |
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Prevalence of undernutrition among unprivileged preschool children (2-6 years) of Midnapore town, India. |
Sinha NK, Maiti S. |
Malaysian Journal of Paediatrics & Child Health. |
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2012; 18(1): 58-69. |
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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. |
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2013;5(1): 14-7. |
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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. |
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2013;15(1). |
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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 |
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2013; 19(3):126-32. |
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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. |
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2013;25 (3):226-32. |
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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. |
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2015:121 (1);26-31. |
1.73 |
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Correlation between haemoglobin level and anthropometric variables: A study on women of reproductive age group, West Bengal. |
Sinha NK, Haldar JP. |
Anthropologist. |
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2015; 19(1):185-92. |
0.22 |
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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. |
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2015; 2(1):16-27. |
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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. |
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2015;4:1. |
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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. |
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2015; 4(11): 4555-9. |
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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. |
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2015; 21: 10-16. |
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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. |
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2015;2(4):251-4. |
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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. |
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2016; 5(4): 4515-23. |
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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. |
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2016; 4(1):25-9. |
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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 |
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2016; 22(3-4). |
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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. |
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2016;1(2): 24-8. |
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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. |
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2016;1(2): 37-8. |
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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. |
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2016;22:30-40. |
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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. |
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2017; 17: 1-9. |
1.08 |
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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. |
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2017;13(8):796-804. |
1.73 |
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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. |
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2017; 8(3): (P) 250-259. |
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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. |
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2017; 5(VII):801-804. |
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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. |
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2018; 3(2): 105-109. |
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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. |
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2018;5(2):190-194. |
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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. |
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2018; 3(1): 2105-2108 |
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Yes |
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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. |
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2019; 4(1): 295-297. |
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Yes |
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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. |
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2019; 4(1): 601-607. |
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Yes |
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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 |
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2019; 4(1): 1639-1643. |
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Yes |
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[Last 10 years]
Title (Book / Book chapters) |
Role (Author / editor) |
Name of the Book |
Year |
ISBN. NO- |
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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