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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

Volume 9 Issue 2, June 2013

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1 CHARACTERIZATION OF CHILLI GENOTYPES USING SDS PAGE PROTEIN PROFILE– J. PADMA AND K. SIVASUBRAMANIAM
2 KNOWLEDGE AND CONSTRAINTS IN RECOMMENDED KINNOW PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY AMONG THE KINNOW GROWERS– H.D. CHOUDHARY AND G.S. BANGARVA
3 STABILITY ANALYSIS FOR YIELD AND ITS CONTRIBUTING TRAITS IN WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUML.)–S.V. SINGH, R.K. YADAV AND S.K. SINGH
4 INTEGRATED APPROACH FOR NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT IN GUAVA CV. L-49 UNDER MALWA PLATEAU CONDITIONS OF MADHYA PRADESH– MANDEEP KAUR BINEPAL, RAJESH TIWARI AND B.R. KUMAWAT
5 PLANT GEOMETRY AND NUTRIENT LEVELS EFFECT ON PRODUCTIVITY OF BT COTTON– P.L. GHULE, D.K. PALVE, J.D. JADHAV AND V.V. DAHIPHALE
6 CHARACTERIZATION OF SEED BORNE FUSARIUMSP. BIODIVERSITY IN MAJOR CEREALS THROUGH MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR BASIS– M. RAJESH, T. SENTHIL AND K. PRABAKAR
7 IMPACTS OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE PROFITABILITY OF SWEET POTATO PRODUCTION IN SELECTED LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF KWARA STATE, NIGERIA–M.O. ADEWUMI, O.E. AYINDE, K.B.OLATINWO AND M.A. OLOWOGBAYI
8 EVALUATION OF SORGHUM GENOTYPES FOR PHYSIOLOGICAL CHARACTERS UNDER DIFFERENT SOILS– S.V. NIRMAL, S.R. GADAKH AND A.R. GAIKWAD
9 EFFECT OF DATES OF SOWING AND FERTILIZER LEVELS ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF GARDEN CRESS (LEPIDIUM SATIVUML.)–G. SARASWATHI AND K.M. VIDYA
10 GROWTH AND YIELD OF LENTIL (LENS CULINARIS MEDIK.) UNDER DIFFERENT SOWING DATES AND TILLAGE SYSTEMS– JAGJOT SINGH GILL
11 RESOURCE ALLOCATION EFFICIENCY OF WHEAT IN WESTERN MAHARASHTRA– J.S. KUMBHAR, S.N. TILEKAR, D.B. YADAV AND V.G. POKHARKAR
12 OPINION OF BENEFICIARIES TOWARDS TRAINING PROGRAMMES ORGANIZED BY KVKS– H.C. SINGH, VINOD PRAKASH AND RAJESH KUMAR
13 INFLUENCE OF HUMIC ACID SPRAY ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF CHILLI (CAPSICUM ANNUML.)– P.S. FATHIMA AND G.R. DENESH
14 YIELD IMPROVEMENT IN BT COTTON THROUGH FOLIAR NUTRITION UNDER RAINFED VERTISOL– N. SRITHARAN, S. GOPALAKRISHNAMOORTHI, K. BOOMIRAJ, R. KAMALKUMAR AND D. JAWAHAR
15 SCREENING OF DIFFERENT GERMPLASMS AGAINST FLORAL MALFORMATION OF MANGO IN EASTERN BIHAR– GIREESH CHAND, J.N. SRIVASTAVA, SUNIL KUMAR AND R. KUMAR
16 A STUDY ON PHYSIOLOGICAL ATTRIBUTES AND YIELD IN AROMATIC RICE DURING KHARIFSEASON– MAHESH KUMAR MEHTA, S. NARENDER REDDY, A. SIVA SANKAR AND CH. SURENDER RAJU
17 PERFORMANCE OF SUMMER PEARL MILLET (PENNISETUM GLAUCUM L.) BASED INTERCROPPING WITH LEGUME CROPS IN DIFFERENT ROW RATIOS UNDER MIDDLE GUJARAT CONDITIONS–K.N. PATEL AND A.C. SADHU
18 A STUDY OF EFFECT OF SUJALA WATERSHED PROGRAMME ON GROUND WATER RECHARGE AND SUSTAINABLE CROP PRODUCTIVITY IN KANAVISIDDAGERI AREA OF HAVERI DISTRICT, KARNATAKA–CHANDRU PATIL, K.S. NIRANJANA AND B.S. SHIVAKUMAR
19 SCREENING OF BIOAGENTS AND BOTANICALS AGAINST SCLEROTIUM ROLFSII, RHIZOCTONIA BATATICOLAAND FUSARIUMSP CAUSING ROOT ROT/WILT COMPLEX OF SOYBEAN– T.V. SANGEETHA AND SHAMARAO JAHAGIRDAR
20 SEED YIELD OF COWPEA AS INFLUENCED BY NITROGEN AND PHOSPHORUS LEVELS UNDER ENCEPTISOL CONDITIONS– B.G. MHASKE, S.M. GHAWADE, M.J. PATIL AND P.P. GAWANDE
21 CHARACTER ASSOCIATION AND PATH ANALYSIS STUDIES IN GREEN CHILLI (CAPSICUM ANNUUM L.)– MAHANTESH Y. JOGI, M.B. MADALAGERI, V.M. GANIGER, G. BHUVANESWARI, H.B. PATIL AND Y.K. KOTIKAL
22 EFFECT OF FOLIAR SPRAY OF MICRONUTRIENTS ON GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF GUAVA (PSIDIUM GUAJAVAL.) CV. DHARIDAR– R.S. WASKELA, R.N. KANPURE, B.R. KUMAWAT AND B.K. KACHOULI
23 NITROGEN CONTENT AND UPTAKE OF MALT BARLEY (HORDEUM VULGARE L.) INFLUENCED BY LEVELS AND SCHEDULING OF NITROGEN APPLICATION AND DATE OF SOWINGS– G.P. NAROLIA, R.S. YADAV, R.S. NAROLIA AND M.L. REAGER
24 STANDARDIZATION OF RECIPE FOR SWEET ORANGE AND KOKUM BLENDED RTS BEVERAGE PREPARATION AND STORAGE–C.N. BYANNA AND I.N. DOREYAPPA GOWDA
25 RESPONSE OF CHEMICAL PRESERVATIVE ON POST-HARVEST LIFE OF GLADIOLUS CV. HER MAJESTY– ANUJ KUMAR AND ANIL K. SINGH
26 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT LEVEL OF WATER, N AND K APPLICATION THROUGH DRIP IRRIGATION ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF GUAVA–PANKAJ BARUA
27 MOTIVES BEHIND MARIGOLD CULTIVATION OF MARIGOLD GROWERS IN ANAND DISTRICT– H.K. VERMA, B.M. PATEL, J.K.PATEL AND PRADEEP YADAV
28 EFFECT OF HERBICIDES ON MICROBIAL ACTIVITIES AND PRODUCTIVITY OF MAIZE– H. SHANTVEERAYYA, C.A. AGASIMANI AND C.R. PATIL
29 SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION THROUGH VEGETATIVE BUNDS ON SLOPPY MARGINAL LAND OF SUB-MONTANE ZONE (M.S.)– D.D. PARDHE AND G.L. CHUNALE
30 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT HERBICIDES ON WEEDS OF KABULI CHICKPEA– N.B. MURADE AND D.B. PATIL
31 GENETIC VARIABILITY, CORRELATION AND PATH ANALYSIS IN INDIAN BEAN (LABLAB PURPUREUSL. SWEET)– R.M. PAWAR AND R.M. PRAJAPATI
32 EFFECT OF NITROGEN AND POTASSIUM ON NUTRIENT CONTENT, UPTAKE AND GRAIN YIELD OF WHEAT– PRADEEP KUMAR, RAKESH SINGH, ARCHANA SINGH, S.S. MANHAS, H.K. YADAV AND SUSHIL KUMAR
33 EFFECT OF CROP GEOMETRY, INTERCROPPING AND TOPPING PRACTICES ON YIELD, NUTRIENT UPTAKE AND SOIL FERTILITY STATUS OF BABY CORN (ZEA MAYS L.)– S. RATHIKA
34 GENETIC DIVERGENCE STUDIES IN EXOTIC COLLECTIONS OF TOMATO (SOLANUM LYCOPERSICUML.)– B. RAJASEKHAR REDDY, HAMEEDUNNISA BEGUM, N. SUNIL AND M. THIRUPATHI REDDY
35 IMPACT OF WEATHER ON PERFORMANCE OF CHICKPEA (CICER ARIETINUM L.) WITH ORGANIC MANURES AND VARIOUS LEVELS OF ROCK PHOSPHATE WITH PSB GROWN IN VERTISOL OF NORTHERN DRY ZONE OF KARNATAKA– S.V. PATIL AND S.I. HALIKATTI
36 PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF CAPSICUM CROP IN OPEN FIELD AND UNDER COVERED CULTIVATION– K.V. RAMANA RAO, VIJAY AGRAWAL, LAVESH CHOURASIA, RAVISH KESHRI AND G.P. PATEL
37 MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION AND GENETIC DIVERSITY ANALYSIS USING RAPD MARKERS IN PARENTAL LINES OF COTTON (GOSSYPIUMSPP.)– HARSHAL E. PATIL, S.B. THAWARI AND RAVIKIRAN S. MALI
38 EFFECT OF CROP ROTATION AND FERTILITY SCHEDULES IN ISABGOL (PLANTAGO OVATA FORSK.) BASED CROPPING SYSTEMS IN HOT ARID REGION OF RAJASTHAN– TANOJ CHOUDHARY , S.K. SHARMA AND R.K. SHIVRAN
39 EVALUATION OF DIFFERENT GRASSES FOR THEIR SOIL BINDING AND SOIL AGGREGATION PROPERTIES– G.L. CHUNALE, D.D. PARDHE AND R.D. BANSOD
40 RESPONSE OF MALT BARLEY (HORDEUM VULGARE L.) TO LEVELS AND SCHEDULING OF NITROGEN APPLICATION ON YIELD ATTRIBUTES, YIELD AND ECONOMICS UNDER NORMAL AND LATE SOWN CONDITIONS– G.P. NAROLIA, R.S. YADAV, R.S. NAROLIA AND M.L. REAGER
41 EFFECT OF PLANT GROWTH REGULATORS ON FRUIT QUALITY OF CAPE GOOSEBERRY (PHYSALIS PERUVIANAL.) CV. ALIGARH– GURPINDER KAUR, ARVIND PREET KAUR, BIKRAMJIT SINGH AND SUKHDEV SINGH
42 INFLUENCE OF FRUIT HARVESTING STAGE ON SEED QUALITY OF CUCUMBER [CUCUMIS SATIVUS(L.)] CV. HASSAN LOCAL– P.J. DEVARAJU, H.N. CHETAN AND H.B. DINESH
43 REGIONAL DISPARITY IN PERFORMANCE OF MICRO-FINANCE IN INDIA: POLICY IMPERATIVES– PRAMOD KUMAR, T.S.V. BANGARA RAJU, R. JAYAKUMARA VARADAN AND V.P. TYAGI
44 INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUE FOR ENHANCEMENT OF SEED GERMINATION AND SEEDLING ESTABLISHMENT OF CUCURBITS (CUCUMIS SATIVUSL.)–BIDHAN ROY
45 SOME MORPHOLOGICAL PLANT CHARACTERS IN RELATION TO ARMY WORM, MYTHIMNA SEPARATARESISTANCE IN SORGHUM–D.R. PATEL AND M.S. PUROHIT
46 DYNAMICS OF ZINC FRACTIONS IN A CALCAREOUS UNDER AICRP-LTFE SOILS–SUKHA RAM MEENA, M.S. SOLANKI AND A.V. RAJANI
47 EFFECT OF SEAWEED EXTRACT ON GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF SUGARCANE– P.S. DESHMUKH AND D.B. PHONDE
48 GENETIC DIVERSITY ANALYSIS IN INTROGRESSED LINES OF AMERICAN COTTON– N.S. BHAGAT, B.R. PATIL, S.B. DESHMUKH AND R.S. MALI
49 AVAILABLE MICRONUTRIENT STATUS OF SOYBEAN GROWING SOILS OF LATUR DISTRICT (M.S.)–A.S. GAJARE, A.S. DHAWAN AND S.K. GHODKE
50 EFFECT OF VARYING IRRIGATION REGIMES ON IRRIGATION WATER SAVING AND WATER EXPENSE EFFICIENCY IN FURROW TRANSPLANTED AND FURROW IRRIGATED RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.) ON SANDY LOAM SOIL IN CENTRAL PUNJAB– NAVJOT SINGH, KRISHAN KUMAR VASHIST, S.S. MAHAL AND AMANDEEP SINGH SIDHU
51 AGRICULTURE SCIENTISTS PERCEPTIONS ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS IMPACTS ON AGRICULTURE– M.B. DHADWAD, K. VIJAYARAGAVAN AND PREMLATA SINGH
52 PRODUCTIVITY, QUALITY, NUTRIENT CONTENT AND SOIL FERTILITY OF SUMMER GREENGRAM (VIGNA RADIATA) AS INFLUENCED BY DIFFERENT LEVELS OF VERMICOMPOST AND PHOSPHORUS WITH AND WITHOUT PSB– P.K. BHATT, P.T. PATEL, B.T. PATEL, C.H. RAVAL, K.G. VYAS AND SHAUKAT ALI
53 GENETIC IMPROVEMENT IN NIGER (GUIZOTIA ABYSSINICA CASS) BY USING STUDY OF VARIABILITY, CORRELATION AND PATH ANALYSIS– HARSHAL E. PATIL, RAVIKIRAN S. MALI, AVDHUT R. GIRI AND SACHIN B. THAWARI
54 ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF COST AND RETURN FOR BASMATI RICE CULTIVATION IN JAMMU DISTRICT OF J&K STATE– NIMIT KUMAR, S.P. SINGH, JYOTI KACHROO, HARMINDER SINGH, CHANDAN KUMAR AND NAFEES AHMED
55 EFFECT OF PHOSPHORUS AND SULPHUR FERTILIZATION ON ECONOMICS OF BLOND PSYLLIUM (PLANTAGO OVATA FORSK) AND OPTIMUM DOSES OF FERTILIZERS– D.K. JAJORIA, A.C. SHIVRAN AND G.P. NAROLIA
56 RESPONSE OF BREAD WHEAT (TRITICUM AESTIVUML.) AND DURUM WHEAT (TRITICUM DURUM DESF.) GENOTYPES TO DIFFERENT SOWING TIME ON QUALITY, NUTRIENT UPTAKE AND ECONOMICS IN NORTH GUJARAT AGRO-CLIMATIC CONDITIONS–MUKESH KUMAR MAN, I.N. DODIA AND K.M. CHOUDHARY
57 EFFECT OF SPACING, PLANTING METHODS AND MULCHING ON GROWTH AND FLORAL PARAMETERS IN GLADIOLUS ( GLADIOLUS HYBRIDUSL) CV. AMERICAN BEAUTY–R. VASANTHA KUMARI, D.P. KUMAR, M. MAHADEVAMMA AND B. ARUNKUMAR
58 EFFECT OF POTASSIUM APPLICATION ON ITS TRANSFORMATION AND USE EFFICIENCY UNDER SOYBEAN – WHEAT CROPPING SYSTEM– B.P. MEENA, S.D. BILLORE, A.K. VYAS, H.K. SUMERIYA AND K.K. MEENA
59 YIELD PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMIC OF TAMARIND BASED INTERCROPPING SYSTEMS UNDER NORTHERN DRY ZONE OF KARNATAKA– B. ARUNKUMAR, GURUPRASAD HIREMATH, VERESHKUMAR AND N.K. HEGDE
60 STUDIES ON PERFORMANCE OF KHARIFGREEN GRAM AS INFLUENCED BY FERTILITY LEVELS AND BIOFERTILIZERS UNDER SUB-TROPICAL CLIMATE CONDITIONS– ROSHAN CHOUDHARY AND RAJESH CHAUDHARI
61 EFFECT OF WEED MANAGEMENT ON YIELD, QUALITY AND WEED PARAMETERS IN DILL SEED (ANETHUM GRAVEOLENS L.)– S.K. MEENA, L.J. DESAI, SHAUKAT ALI AND SHIVPRAKASH NAGAR
62 KNOWLEDGE AND ADOPTION OF POROUS PIPE DRAINAGE TECHNOLOGY BY THE FARMERS IN SALT AFFECTED SOILS– G.K. SASANE, R.P. KHULE AND U.D. JAGDALE
63 ECONOMICS AND PESTICIDE USE EFFICIENCY IN VEGETABLE CROPS IN DISTRICT KANPUR, UTTAR PRADESH–J. RAI
64 PHULE ANURADHA: NEW DROUGHT TOLERANT RABISORGHUM VARIETY FOR SHALLOW SOIL– S.V. NIRMAL, S.R. GADAKH, A.R. GAIKAWAD AND V.R. PATIL
65 CORRELATION CO-EFFICIENT AND REGRESSION STUDY IN SUMMER GREENGRAM SHOWING EFFECTS OF PHOSPHORUS AND SULPHUR ON GROWTH, YIELD ATTRIBUTES, YIELD, NUTRIENT CONTENT AND UPTAKE, QUALITY PARAMETERS AND SOIL FERTILITY– R.K. BAIRWA, V. NEPALIA, C.M. BALAI AND H.P. MEENA
66 INFLUENCE OF LONG TERM FERTILIZER APPLICATION ON NUTRIENT ADDITION THROUGH ROOT BIOMASS IN MAIZE–H.M. PUSHPA, R.C. GOWDA, D.V. NAVEEN, D.C. HANUMANTHAPPA AND T. BHAGYALAKSHMI
67 EFFECT OF POST EMERGENCE HERBICIDE ON NUTRIENTS UPTAKE BY FIELD PEA AND ASSOCIATED WEEDS– MAINPAL SINGH, SATISH KUMAR, RAKESH KUMAR, RAKESH SINGH AND SUSHIL KUMAR
68 RESPONSE OF SWEET CORN CULTIVARS TO PLANT POPULATION AND FERTILITY LEVELS ON YIELD, NPK UPTAKE AND QUALITY CHARACTERS– J.X. MASSEY AND B.L. GAUR
69 GROWTH AND QUALITY OF BLOND PSYLLIUM (PLANTAGO OVATA FORSK) INFLUENCED BY PHOSPHORUS AND SULPHUR FERTILIZATION–D.K. JAJORIA, A.C. SHIVRAN AND G.P. NAROLIA
70 GENETIC VARIABILITY AND INTER-RELATIONSHIP AMONG SEED QUALITY PARAMETERS IN FIELD PEA (PISUM SATIVUML.)– P. BASAIWALA, N.K. RASTOGI, M. PARIKH AND P.K. CHANDRAKAR
71 INFLUENCE OF INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ON YIELD AND ECONOMICS OF HYBRID RICE (ORYZA SATIVA L.)– RAM KUMAR SINGH, J.S. ARUN KUMAR AND MOHAMED KALEEM
72 BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND GRAIN QUALITY EVALUATION OF SOME AROMATIC RICE VARIETIES/LINES FOR FOOD SECURITY– YOGENDRA SINGH, ANITA BAJPAI AND U.S. SINGH
73 INFLUENCE OF INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF CAULIFLOWER (BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. BOTRYTISL.) CV. NHB-1012– SATISH KUMAR, J.P. SINGH, RAJBEER, NATHI RAM, BRAJ MOHAN, HIMANSHU KAUSHIK AND DINESH KUMAR
74 PERFORMANCE OF INTERCROPS AND INTERCEPTION OF PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION (PAR) UNDER TAMARIND BASED INTERCROPPING SYSTEMS– B. ARUNKUMAR, B. RAHULKUMAR, GURUPRASAD, VERESHKUMAR AND N.K. HEGDE
75 IMPACT OF IMPROVED TECHNOLOGIES ON PRODUCTIVITY AND PROFITABILITY OF PULSES, OILSEEDS AND WHEAT AT FARMER’S FIELDS IN HAMIRPUR DISTRICT OF BUNDELKHAND ZONE IN UTTAR PRADESH– RAJIV, H.G. PRAKASH AND D.P. SINGH
76 GENETIC VARIABILITY AND HERITABILITY IN CLUSTER BEAN [CYAMOPSIS TETRAGONOLOBA (L.) TAUB.] FOR VEGETABLE POD YIELD AND ITS COMPONENT CHARACTERS–S.N. MALAGHAN, M.B. MADALAGERI, V.M. GANIGER, G. BHUVANESHWARI, Y.K. KOTIKAL AND H.B. PATIL
77 PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES IN SOILS FROM TULJAPUR TAHSIL OF OSMANABAD DISTRICT–O.Y. HIREY, S.K. GHODKE AND A.S. CHEKE
78 EFFECT OF AZOTOBACTER, FYM AND PSB ON PRODUCTIVITY IN PEARL MILLET AND WHEAT CROPPING SYSTEM– M.F. HUSAIN, H.G. PRAKASH AND R.K. PANDEY
79 NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES FOR ORGANIC COTTON PRODUCTION– R.F. CHANNAGOUDAR, H.B. BABALAD, R.K. PATIL, S.I. HALIKATTI, M.H. MALLIGWAD, M.N. SREENIVASA AND K.K. MATH
80 GENE ACTION IN INDIAN MUSTARD– SHWETA
81 EFFECTS OF ORGANIC MANURES, SOURCES AND LEVELS OF FERTILIZERS ON YIELD ATTRIBUTES AND YIELD OF FINGER MILLET (ELEUSINE CORACANAG.)– M.B. GAWADE, U.V. MAHADKAR AND D.N. JAGTAP
82 EVALUATION OF VIRULENCE AND METHODS OF INOCULATION OF COLLETOTRICHUM CAPSICI(SYD.) BUTLER AND BISBY– T. SUTHIN RAJ, D. JOHN CHRISTOPHER AND H. ANN SUJI
83 EFFECT OF DIFFERENT GRAFTING DATES AND WRAPPING MATERIALS ON SUCCESS OF SOFTWOOD GRAFTING IN CUSTARD APPLE (ANNONA SQUAMOSA L.) CV. LOCALSELECTION–ROHAN KHOPADE AND R.G. JADAV
84 UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE OF ERWINIA STALK ROT OF SORGHUM IN TARAI REGION OF UTTARAKHAND–BHUPENDRA SINGH KHARAYAT AND YOGENDRA SINGH
85 INBREEDING DEPRESSION AND RESIDUAL HETEROSIS FOR KERNEL CHARACTERS IN F 2 GENERATION OF AROMATIC RICE– M. RAJENDAR REDDY , CH. SURENDAR RAJU 1 , D. SRAVANI AND S. NARENDER REDDY
86 POST HARVEST LOSSES OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE– SUBHA GANGULY
87 INFLUENCE OF LEVELS AND METHODS OF NITROGEN APPLICATION ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF SUMMER PEARL MILLET (PENNISETUM GLACUEM L.)– G.R. JAKHAR, A.C. SADHU AND P.K. SURYAWANSHI
88 EFFECT OF ORGANIC MANURES AND INORGANIC FERTILIZERS ON POST HARVEST LIFE OF GAILLARDIA ( GAILLARDIA PULCHELLA CV. D.G.S-1)– B.V. SOWMYAMALA AND H.T. NAGARAJU
89 TO EVALUATE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECT OF PADDY WEEDER ON THE YIELD AND ECONOMICS OR RICE CROP– B.K. YADAV, B.S.KHERAWAT, RAJESH KUMAR AND SUSHIL KUMAR