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S. P. Singh (academic)

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Prof.
Surendra Pratap Singh
CitizenshipIndian
Occupation(s)Academic, Professor

S. P Singh or Surendra Pratap Singh is an Indian academic who served as the Vice Chancellor of Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar-Garhwal (Uttaranchal) from 10 May 2005 to 09 May 2008.[1][2]

He is a Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA),[3] and a Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India [4].

He is Chair of Excellence in Biodiversity and Ecology, Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttarakhand [5], served as the Advisor, Planning Commission, Uttarakhand, the Chairman[6], Expert Committee of Climate Change Programme (CCP) of DST[7], Chairman, UGC, Review Committee for SATAT Framework for Eco-Friendly and Sustainable Campus Development in Higher Educational Institutions

Books

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Books he contributed to, edited include the following:

  • Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone[8]
  • Interpreting mountain treelines in a changing world[9]
  • Forests of the Himalaya: Structure, Functioning, and Impact of Man, Gyanodaya Prakashan, 1992.[10]
  • Ecology, environmental science & conservation, S. Chand Publishing. 2025[11]

Awards and recognition

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Some of the selected awards received by him include the following:

  • Fellow of the Indian National Science Academy (INSA)
  • Fellow of the National Academy of Sciences, India
  • Dr. Birbal Sahni Medal (2003), Awarded by The Indian Botanical Society [12]

References

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  1. ^ "Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal) OUR VICE CHANCELLORS, Page, 11" (PDF). HNBGU. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  2. ^ "First Meet of Himalayan Young Researchers" (PDF). G.B. Pant Institute of Himalayan Environment & Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 August 2019. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  3. ^ "INSA Fellowship". INSA. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  4. ^ "Surendra Pratap Singh". NASI. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  5. ^ "Faculty Cellulose and Paper Technology". Forest Research Institute. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  6. ^ "Dignitary Visits". CIIL. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  7. ^ "Office Memorandum" (PDF). DST Gov. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  8. ^ "Ecology of Himalayan Treeline Ecotone". Springer. Retrieved October 24, 2025.
  9. ^ "Interpreting mountain treelines in a changing world". International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD). Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  10. ^ "Forests of the Himalaya: Structure, Functioning, and Impact of Man". Gyanodaya Parakashan. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  11. ^ "Ecology, environmental science & conservation". S Chand Publishing. Retrieved October 29, 2025.
  12. ^ "Birbal Sahni Medal". The Indian Botanical Society. Retrieved October 23, 2025.