He is well known as
science researcher and as Editor-in-Chief of various double-blind peer reviewed
international monthly research journals indexed throughout the world. His reputed
journals are Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment, Research Journal of
Biotechnology and Disaster Advances. Dr. Garg is also editor of various other journals
like American Journal of Climate Change published from USA and other journals of
Poland, Romania, Iran, China and Canada etc. He is collaborating research with various
countries like China, Korea, Thailand etc.
Dr. Garg was Vice
President of International Research of Korean organization Human Bio Ltd. He is
academic and scientific member of various scientific and technical committees of
Europe, China, Taiwan and Malaysia. He is Director of Environmental Disasters Research
Institute. He believes in minimization of natural calamities all over the world.
He served as Ex Pro-Vice
Chancellor, Oriental University, Indore and Ex Adviser Sage University, Indore.
Dr. Garg was Post-Graduate Principal of Holkar Science College and Shri Atal Bihari
Vajpayee Government Arts and Commerce College, Indore having more than 5000 students.
College received ‘A’ grade from NAAC under his leadership. His college was declared
as National Premier Institute and nowadays one of the best colleges of Madhya Pradesh.
He has served higher education department of Government of Madhya Pradesh for more
than 44 years as lecturer, assistant professor, professor and principal. He was
selected by Public Service Commission. He has served at Indore, Dhar, Dewas, Balaghat,
Khargone, Ratlam and thus he has rich knowledge of not only urban students but also
of rural and SC, ST backward area students. Where ever he served, he built up the
institute, started new programs and won respect and love of colleagues and students.
Being a Professor of Chemistry, he is respected everywhere for his knowledge and
wisdom.
He has traveled in
more than 70 countries including USA, UK, Australia, Europe etc. for academic and
research activities. He was appointed as the only judge from India in Environmental
Design Contest in year 2004 in UAE. His organizing capacity is superb and he has
organized many international conferences in India and abroad in China, Thailand,
Malaysia, Romania, Kuwait, UAE and Belgium. He himself has participated in more
than 100 international conferences all over the world and has delivered key note
lectures and invited talks. He has participated in more than 150 national conferences
in India. He had served in various scientific committees. He was invited in Switzerland
in August 2006 to participate in International Disaster Reduction Conference organized
by UNESCO. He was also invited at Bali in UNO conference in Indonesia. Dr. Garg
also participated in Elsevier conference at Delhi. Dr. Garg was also press representative
in one of the UNO conferences.
He is the only Academician
in MP who has invited many Indian celebrities of different fields during his tenure
at various institutes where ever he served. Hon’ble Ex-President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam,
Eminent Scientists Dr. Vasant Gowariker, Dr. G. Madhavan Nair, Dr. R. Chidambaram,
Dr. Anil Kakodkar and Dr. Sivaram, Famous singers like Pankaj Udhas, Tipaniaji and
Kunal Ganjawala, Reputed instrument players like Zakir Hussain, Pandit Shiv Sharma,
Hariprasad Chaurasia, Vishwamohan Bhatt, Film personalities like Aishwarya Rai Bachchan,
Hema Malini and Ashutosh Rana, Sports personalities like Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
and Sushil Doshi, Journalists like Prabhu Chawla and Rajat Sharma, Literary people
like Neeraj, Rahat Indori, Surendra Sharma, Bashir Badra, Yoga Guru Dr. Nagendra
of Bangalore and Dr. Hansa Jaydev of Mumbai and many political personalities came
on invitation of Dr. Garg to his institutes.
More than 70 students
have obtained Ph. D. under his guidance and he has published more than 35 research
papers in well reputed peer reviewed international journals indexed with SCI and
SCOPUS. His areas of research are multi-dimensional: Chemical Sciences, Environmental
Sciences, Polymers, Drugs, Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Disasters, Earth Sciences,
Management, Science, Religion and Spiritualism etc.
He is Director of
NGO “The Management Environment and Science Research Society”. He loves nature and
wants to serve for development of India. Dr. S.L. Garg is actively involved in all
activities in reference to Bauddhik discussions and environment. He is Chairman
of Jammu Kashmir Study Center (now called Ladakh and Jammu Kashmir Study Center)
Malwa Prant since last seven years.
Dr. Garg was Dean
of Agriculture and Rural Development of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University of Social Sciences,
Mhow, Indore in temporary capacity after retirement from Government service. Dr.
Garg published first newspaper “Brauss News” of this university and it was the first
newspaper published by any State University of India.
Dr. Garg was the only
Indian whose three journals were having good SCI and SCOPUS impact factors. In the
year 2012, out of the vast list of about 2,00,000 journals being published throughout
the world, Dr. Garg’s three journals namely “Disaster Advances”; “Research Journal
of Biotechnology” and “Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment” were having
good impact factors. Thomson Reuters SCI and Elsevier Scopus recognize only about
40, 000 journals out of vast list of 2,00,000 journals in the world and three journals
of Dr. Garg were included in list of SCI and SCOPUS. It was a rare achievement by
any Indian in field of scientific research and its publications. His journal “Disaster
Advances” was at top position in India with highest impact factor of 2.272 in year
2012. Website of all his journals is https://worldresearchersassociations.com
Dr. Garg always introduced
new courses in various colleges and paid attention for students’ development. In
every college, number of students increased enormously and results were excellent.
He organized various conferences in every college. He promoted noble cause of research
everywhere. He believed in discipline, cleanliness of campus, good environment,
meaningful teaching and devoted faculty. He is himself a dedicated teacher and always
thought for good of students irrespective of caste, religion and creed. He has rich
experience in institution building. He keeps himself in good health because of Yoga.
He passed NCC Air Wing “C” Certificate in year 1968. He was executive council member
and senate member of Devi Ahilya University, Indore. He was also elected as University
student representative by direct election in 1969 in University Students Council.
His articles have
been published in various journals, famous magazines like “Earthzine” and newspapers.
He is author of six books in field of environmental chemistry, society and ethics,
environmental nanotechnology. His book on Environmental Nanotechnology has been
published by Lambert Academic Publishing, Germany. Recently he is concerned with
cure and treatment of various diseases including Covid 2019 through plants.
He has research experience
of 35 years and administrative experience of 28 years. He has examined D.Sc. and
Ph.D. thesis of various Universities of India and Abroad. He served as Peer Team
Member of National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), Bangalore and visited
more than 60 colleges of various states. He has served as Member of Interview Board
and Syllabi Committee of State Public Service Commission and State U.G.C. He went
to Manchester for one-year Post-Doctoral Research in Petroleum Chemistry in 1973
at Univ. of Manchester, Institute of Science and Technology (U.K.) on Govt. of India
Scholarship. He was also awarded UGC fellowship for research and mini research project
by MP Council of Science and Technology. He went to Kuwait University as visiting
professor in year 2007.
Dr. Garg is fellow
member of various scientific and academic societies of India and world. He is life
member of Indian Science Congress. Dr. Garg has been recently appointed as fellow
of Royal Society of Chemistry, London (FRSC). Only 275 Indians have been nominated
as fellows of Royal Society of Chemistry in last 75 years. Dr. Garg is patron and
fellow member of World Researchers Associations (FWRA). He is also member of various
social organizations. His interests are many and he loves to lead simple life. He
enjoys company of snow-clad mountains and sea. He loves travelling and he has traveled
India and abroad extensively.
At present, India
is having only 24% cover of forests of total area of India which should be at least
33% in eyes of Dr. Garg. Prime Minister of India wishes to convert 26 million hectare
of waste land of India into useful agriculture or forest land by end of year 2030.
Dr. Garg project of Keshar Parvat forest is humble contribution towards converting
wasteland into forest.
Dr. Garg has a good
taste for music, literature, journalism, yoga, sports, religion and spiritualism.
He believes that India can make excellent progress through Biodiversity, Environment
and Research only. Overall, he wants good international co-operation for research
and development in various fields. Wherever he goes, he works for quality in higher
education and good environment. His contribution to scientific society and academic
world through his various achievements, good knowledge and strong administrative
abilities deserves commendation and appreciation. Plantation of 50000 trees to convert
barren rocky land into thick dense forest and hot biodiversity spot, encouraging
academicians, research scholars and scientists to publish their research in his
journals are his exemplary works.
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