Regarding the forest land allocated to Kerala Veterinary Animal Sciences University at Wayanad, Kerala.

Hellwig, Helmut and Wainwright, A. E., Proceedings of 7th PTTI Planning Meeting, Washington D.C., pp. 143-159.

The K.S. Krishnan papers are organised in 18 archival boxes and in the following series:

Series 1. Research

Series 2. Scientific Administration

Series 3. Writings

Series 4. Correspondence

Series 5. Personal

Pamphlet of Environmental Support Group.

M.I. Mateev, V.M. Mishin. Preprint No. SibIZMIR 10-75. Siberian Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism Ionosphere and Radio Wave Propagation, Siberian Department, Academy of Sciences, USSR.

A presentation by the Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Government of Gujarat, on an overview of Gujarat agriculture in the context of Mission 2007: Hunger free India, at the Regional Consultation on the Mission of the National Commission on Farmers in Ahmedabad on 28-29 October 2004.

Contains a booklet which outlines the activities of Bangalore Environment Trust which conducted an ecotherapy programme for children with special needs. Includes a copy of a photo of the organising team with children. Also includes two compact discs containing a film on ecotherapy made by Bangalore Environment Trust.

A Resume of the Data on the Response of Dwarf Varieties of Wheat and Hybrids of Maize, Jowar and Bajra to Nitrogen

Letter from A S Sirohi dated 23 December,1967 - follow up on telephonic call from Swaminathan's office for information on the Bengal Famine Commision of India. The letter discusses in detail the famines that took place in India during the British regime and the response of the then government to the same.

R. G. Huntsman, Morgan Hall, H. Lehmann, P. K. Sukumaran, A Second and A Third Abnormal Haemoglobin in Norfolk, Reprinted from the British Medical Journal, Vol. 1, 16 March 1963, PUBLIC

W. A. Schroeder, T. H. J. Huisman, P. K. Sukumaran, A Second Type of Hereditary Persistence of Foetal Haemoglobin in India, British Journal of Haematology, Vo. 25, 1973 PUBLIC

Usher, M. J., Stuart, W. F., Hall, S. H., Reprinted from Journal of Scientific Instruments, Vol. 41, pp. 544-547.

This collection includes faculty files (administrative matters), and bound volumes of meeting minutes of the Steering committee and the Project Management Committee, which were formed during the construction of NCBS and its early growth.

Suzuki, M., Maeda, H., Reprinted from the Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity, Vol. 20, No. 1.

Contains a typewritten draft of a letter by K S Krishnan to the editor of Nature with the contents of the research paper titled "A Simple Result in Quadrature" along with a typewritten draft along with handwritten annotations of the manuscript. Also contains the cut out of the published paper.

This collection includes faculty files (administrative matters), and bound volumes of meeting minutes of the Steering committee and the Project Management Committee, which were formed during the construction of NCBS and its early growth.

Reprinted from Proceedings of Indian Academy of Sciences, Vol XLIII, No. 5.

Matsuika, Masaru, Nagai, Fukuo and Okhi, Ken-ichiro, Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity, Vol. 27, pp. 271-277.

A souvenir of appreication to Swaminathan, engraved by Zhou Zhe-wen, Director of the Fujian International Culture and Economy Exchange Centre.

Marathe, K. B., Reprinted from Current Science, Vol. 35, No. 21, pp. 538-539

S. Sampath, PhD Thesis, Physical Research Laboratory, Gujarat University

Reprinted from Planet Space Sciences, Vol 20, pp 47-52.

Programme for the Symposium on Recent Excitements in Science and Future Perspectives, Physical Research Laboratory.

Oyama, Koh-Ichiro, Reprinted from Planetary and Space Science, Vol. 24, No.2, pp.183-190.

This series has the book reviews he wrote for Current Science magazine in the similarly titled sub-series. Some of his thoughts and ideas are articulated in the sheets arranged under the ‘Reflection on scientific process’ sub-series. Of particular interest is the one on ‘Morphogenesis: A viewpoint or How does the tulip know it is spring’.

Leadership project in Mathematics, Bangalore University

A Marathi article, printed in a book called Environmental Water Management written by Prakash Gole, published by the Ecological Society in 2005. This article discusses and suggests how to plan the construction of dams by maintaining and enhancing the natural and healthy surroundings around the dams.

A handwritten Marathi document by Prakash Gole expressing how the current developmental schemes are utilising the natural wealth mainly for satisfying needs of the urban, educated and rich population and suggesting alternatives for the same

An article on WPSS' workings and its most successful campaign in Edakkal Caves.

A handwritten document in Marathi by Prakash Gole discusses the effects of an increase in economic growth on the environment and, thereby, a reduction in the availability of natural products to society. He then describes how human values can be reinstated and how the education system can play a role in that. Also in the folder is the final copy of the Article.

Letter from A.B. Bardhan, General Secretary of the Communist Party of India (CPI), thanking Swaminathan for sending him the 'Chennai Declaration' with his letter dated 17 March 2009 and assuring him that CPI would popularise it.

From Abdul Hafez Rahmani (not specifically addressed to Swaminathan) informing the recipient that he has written a book on World Religions and Islam, and requesting them to review it.

Letter from Y. Seyyid Abdulai to M.S. Swaminathan. Includes note of appreciation for service at The International Rice Research Institute.

Start of correspondence between Humayun Abdulali and Pittie on various matters related to birding research and observations. Discussions include the treatment of sub-species in description; naming conventions of birds described mutliple times (pertaining to the Grey Wagtail; useful journal subscriptions; ahow to maintain birding records; and birdwatcher club in Hyderabad, started by persons including N.S. Tyabji and Pushp Kumar. Abdulali introduces Major Ahmed Abdul Aziz and Taher.

Correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie on birding research. Topics include discussion of Pittie's birding checklist and BSAP's proposed Habitat survey; and discussion of procuration of Salim Ali's specimens by BNHS from Osmania University. Persons mentioned include Siraj Taher (re spotting of grey drongo), V Nagulu.

Correspondence from Abdulali to Pittie regarding birding publications. Topics include preface for Pittie's checklist manuscript and forwarding a presentation of Abdulali's; and a greeting card for the New Year's.

Correspondence between Humayun Abdulali and Pittie on various matters related to birding research and observations. Topics include discussion of Pittie's birding list for the Andamans, including on Reef Heron young; sighting of the House Crow and note by Pittie thereupon; and species procuration - snowy petrel for BNHS, ancillary to frog collection under P.V.Manju.

Correspondence between Humayun Abdulali and Pittie on various matters related to birding research and observations. Discussions include Pitite's Checklist of A.P. and observations of Andaman; Pittie's indexation of JBNHS and request for reprints; Abdulali's request for procuring some specimens and musings on potential for ecological work in Silent Valley.

Correspondence between Humayun Abdulali and Pittie on various matters related to birding publications. Discussions include requests for reprints, cost summary etc. Includes money orders.

Correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie on birding research. Includes exchange of pleasantries and plans for meeting; Pittie’s A.P. Checklist; request for reprints. Mentions Nadir Tyabji.

Personal correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie regarding personal contigencies.

Correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie on birding research. Includes exchange of pleasantries; Pittie’s A.P. Checklist; request for reprints; procuration of specimens of Salim Ali’s collection from Osmania University; discussions on variant Ploceus benghalensis and its investigation by the BNHS (mentions Saraswati Unnithan).

Correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie on birding research. Includes discussions on plumage variation for Motacilla alba and other wagtails; continued discussion of bayas; queries on records in Pittie's field checklist for Hyderabad; and other birding queries; complementary issues of Mayura for BNHS. Mentions Ahmed Aziz.

Correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie on various issues related to birding, bird research and documentation. Includes suggestions or corrections from Abdulali regarding matters in Pitta, such as regarding the Pied Crested Cuckoo and Tringa ochropus (Green Sandpiper), and the importance of sight records; the BNHS attempt to procure Salim Ali’s collection; BNHS organization matters. Persons mentioned are B. Raha and Dr Kumar Ghorpade.

Letter from Abdulali to Pittie regarding research into swift species in Borra cave, with a view to confirmation of identification of Trevor Price's Paler Swift.

Correspondence between Abdulali and Pittie on various birding research matters. Topics include Pittie’s draft on etymology of birds; receipt of Pamela Rasmussen’s Alius paper; indexation of the papers of the BBOC; Biceros bicornis (Great hornbill) in the Eastern Ghats complex.

Letter of thanks by Rafia Abdulali for booklet the dates of publication for BNHS Journals Vol. 1 -100.

Letter from D.H.J. Abeyagoonasekera to M.S. Swaminathan. Includes note of appreciation for service as Independent Chairman of the FAO Council.

Contains articles on environmental issues.

Flies, Olfaction and n-Butanol

P. K. Sukumaran, P. N. Shah, Abnormal Haemoglobin in Testicular Feminisation Syndrome, Reprinted from 'The Lancet', April 21, 1962

P. K. Sukumaran, Abnormal Haemoglobins in India, Reprinted from 'Trends in Haematology', 1975, PUBLIC

P. K. Sukumaran, H. R. Master, J. V. Undevia, V. Balakrishnan, L. D. Sanghvi, ABO Blood Groups in Active Cases of Smallpox, Reprinted from the ' Indian Journal of Medical Sciences'. Vol. 20, No. 2, February 1966, PUBLIC

Proposes changes in the quantum mechanics syllabus for the MSc at Madras University, notes difficulty in finding students and doubts whether offering such a course is worthwhile, suggests instead including a course on hydrodynamics or group theory.

This folder contains abstracts of papers presented at the Sixty-Third Annual Session of the National Academy of Sciences, held at Indian Institute of Science and Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research, Bangalore in November 24-26, 1993.

Krishnaja, A P, Rege, M S, "Toxic effects of certain heavy metals (Hg, Cd, Pb, As and Se) on the intertidal crab Scylla serrata"

Olfactory Signalling, Olfactory learning and behavior in Drosophila melanogaster

Journal of Geomagnetism and Geoelectricity, Vol. 31, pp. 391-400.

Academia Scientiarum Bohemoslovenica

W.L Brown, L.J Cahill, L.R Davis, C.E McIlwain. Preprint No. UNH-67-4. Later published as Brown, W. L., et al. "Acceleration of trapped particles during a magnetic storm on April 18, 1965." Journal of Geophysical Research 73.1 (1968): 153-161.

Part of an account ledger maintained by Mahendralal Sircar for ther finances of Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science.

This series has the book reviews he wrote for Current Science magazine in the similarly titled sub-series. Some of his thoughts and ideas are articulated in the sheets arranged under the ‘Reflection on scientific process’ sub-series. Of particular interest is the one on ‘Morphogenesis: A viewpoint or How does the tulip know it is spring’.

Learning in Normal and Mutant Drosophila Larvae

Letters from R.M. Acharya to M.S. Swaminathan. Includes enclosed drafts of the following reports: Report of the working group on Agricultural Research and Education for the formulation of the 8th Five Year Plan; Proceedings of the meeting of the Sub-group on natural assets, improvement of productivity and linking it with profitability and equity; and the policy paper on genetic improvement of livestock.

Contains a draft manuscript titled "Acid Showers: Disturbing Present and Alarming Future".

From R.N. Rai, Department of Science Education, National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), sending Swaminathan remuneration for acting as chairman for the Science Talent Search Examination-1966, and requesting an acknowledgement of receipt of the cheque.

Acknowledgement of a letter submitted to the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India

Postcard with acknowledgement from Passport Office, Fort, Bombay.

Acknowledgement of a letter submitted to the Agriculture Department in Kerala Secretariat

Action Plan for Agriculture for coming 25 years based on the High Level Committee constituted by the Government of Maharashtra. Commissionerate of Agriculture, Maharashtra State.

Activity Report for the period of August 2004 to November 2005- Activity related to training programme, Faculty development programme, other educational activities, rural training facilitation, developments on field stations, equipment purchased.

Report of the Ghairman of the Grievance Redressal Authority, Maharashtra for Sardar Sarovar Project Affected Persons, submitted to the Chief Justice and Companion justices of the Supreme Court of India.

Consists of procedure followed by GRA for ascertaining ground realities, provision for grants, R&R status as on 30th September 1999, survey of agricultural land by experts and report on Agricultural Cell, observations and findings based on recent survey of 35 sites and related R &R information furnished by Sardar Sarovar Punarvasvat Agency, updated status report Grievance Redressal Measures, progress profile of R&R, conclusions.

Contains contact details of C C Mathew's friends and acquaintances.

First Meeting of the Governing body of the ICAR containing an address delivered by C.Subramaniam briefly outlining the genesis and current state of ICAR.

Delivered at the seminar on Ballistics, Institute of Armament Technology, Pune

Address by Kenzo Hemmu on World Food Day expressing gratitude to governments, donors, and agencies for strengthening scientific facilities at IRRI.

Presented to B.S. Madhav Rao by Students of the Engineering College. The address is printed on a silk cloth. Item is extremely fragile.

Address presented by president and members of entertainment committee on behalf of citizens of Bangalore. Address is printed on silk cloth, mounted on a glass and metal frame.