Author Guidelines

• Research papers, book reviews, report of seminars/ symposia etc. are invited for publication. The manuscripts should normally not exceed 5000 words including References and Footnotes.

• The papers sent to be published in the journal should not have been published elsewhere. The authors are required to sign the 'Copy Right Form' before article is published in the journal.

• Research papers should be typed in double space on A-4 size paper with two inch margins on both sides. Please submit 2 clear, hard copies along with 1 soft copy (CD) using MS Word only, for English Times New Roman (font size -11) and for Hindi Kruti Dev 16 (font Size-12) is should be used.

• Research papers must also be accompanied by an abstract in about 200 words, along with 4 key words and a brief biographical note on author/ authors. (Position, complete professional address with email id.

• List of references should be given at the end of the article and should be alphabetized by the last name of the senior author. The references should be in the following form:

  ---- Article: Dyson, Tim and Moor, Mick, 1983,On kinship structure, female autonomy, and demographic behavior in India. Population and Development Review,9(1):35-60.

  ---- Book: Cassen,R.H. 1978, India :Population, Economy, Society. Delhi.

  ---- Chapter in a Book: Ramachandra, L., 1989, Population and Development in Post Independent India. In S.N. Singh et al. ( eds), Population Transition in India, B.R. Publishing Corpn., Delhi.

  ---- Source (s) at the end of the table should be given as shown below:

  Sources: India, ORGCC (1974:16; 1980:21-22)

  India, Cabinet Secretariat (1971:6).

  ---- Citations of other types of material shall contain sufficient information permitting an interested reader to locate it.

• Tables should be given on separate sheets and should be numbered consecutively.

• Title of the research paper along with the name should be mentioned on the first page.

• In no case, the article will be returned, whether accepted/non accepted. So the authors are suggested to retain a copy of their research paper with them.

• Generally grammatical mistakes are found in the articles, so the authors are requested to take special care of this, so that unnecessary delays & difficulties could be avoided.

Address all correspondence to
    Dr. Anshu Kedia
    16/626, Indira Nagar, Lucknow
    9415755051, 0522-4002671

Please send written material in email id given below
akedia43@yahoo.in, drbharti.kv@gmail.com or dsunitasingh@gmail.com