Editorial Team

IJEP 41(6): 703-710 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Eshanthini and Nandhakumar S.* Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Chennai – 600 119, Tamil Nadu, India Abstract The water quality index (WQI) plays a vital role in determining the drinking water quality in an urban, rural and industrial

IJEP 41(6): 698-702 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Maipady Ramu Dhanraj* and A. Ganesha Manipal Academy of Higher Education, International Center for Applied Science, Manipal – 576 104, India Abstract Disposal of treated sewage has been increasingly important in the development and planning of wastewater management. The objective of the study

IJEP 41(6): 693-697 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text R. K. Sangeetha1*, K. Arumugam1, T. Karthika1, A. T. Manikandan1 and S. Karthi2 1. Kongu Engineering College, Department of Civil Engineering, Perundurai – 638 060, Tamil Nadu, India2. Kongu Engineering College, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Perundurai – 638 060, Tamil Nadu, India Abstract

IJEP 41(6): 686-692 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Suman Mishra1, S. K. Bindhani1* and H. M. Jena2 1. GIET University, Gunupur – 765 022, Odisha, India2. National Institute of Technology, Rourkela – 769 001, Odisha, India Abstract In the present scenario, the consumption of milk and its products is increasing day

IJEP 41(6): 681-685 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Sakshi Gulia1, Sarabjeet Kaur2 and Rahul Singh1* 1. Lovely Professional University, Department of Zoology, Phagwara – 144 411, Punjab, India2. Mehr Chand Mahajan (MCM) DAV College for Women, Depatment of Zoology, Chandigarh – 160 036, India Abstract Water treatment is a prime thrust

IJEP 41(6): 673-680 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Miloud Hamadache1,2*, Samir Bekheira1, Zohra Dali-Youcef1 and Beloufa Nabil3 1. National Polytechnic School, Laboratory of Materials (LABMAT), EL Menaouer, Oran, Algeria 2. Relizane University Center, Department of Civil Engineering, Algeria 3. Ecole Nationale Polytechnique Maurice Audin, Laboratory of Micro and Nanophysics (LaMiN), Department

IJEP 41(6): 668-672 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text M. A. Bhat, Tasneem Abbasi* and S. A. Abbasi Pondicherry University, Centre for Pollution Control and Environmental Engineering, Chinnakalapet, Puducherry – 605 014, India Abstract The appropriateness of a recently patented phytoremediation technology based on a sheet flow root level (SHEFROL®) bioreactor was

IJEP 41(6): 663-667 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Pravas Kumar Jee1 and Asoke Prasun Chattopadhyay2* 1. Geological Survey of India, Geo-environmental Laboratory, Kolkata – 700 016, West Bengal, India2. University of Kalyani, Department of Chemistry, Nadia – 741 235, West Bengal, India Abstract Twenty five sub-surface soil samples collected from agricultural

IJEP 41(6): 658-662 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Ashok Yashwant Thirukonda and Saumya Singh* Indian Institute of Environment Management (IIEM), SIES, Navi Mumbai – 400 706, Maharashtra, India Abstract The study was carried out to assess the impacts of anthropogenic activities mainly industrial activities on groundwater and surface water quality around

IJEP 41(6): 649-657 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text Vaishnavi Devi* Sri Krishna College of Engineering and Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, Coimbatore, India Abstract Rapid industrialization and population explosion in India have led to the migration of peoples from villages to cities which increase human settlement in the world’s growing cities

IJEP 41(6): 642-648 : Vol. 41 Issue. 6 (June 2021) Full Text D. Sushmita Prardhana1*, M. V. V. Chandana Lakshmi1, D. Appala Naidu1 and N. Jusoh2 1. Andhra University, Centre for Biotechnology, Department of Chemical Engineering, AUCE, Visakhapatnam – 530 003, India2. University Kuala Lumpur, Department of Bio-Process Engineering, Malaysian Institute of Chemical and Bioengineering