Acknowledgement

I am thankful to Prof. Archana Bhattacharyya, Chairperson, INSA IUGG-IGU National Committee, India, for entrusting the responsibility of preparing this chapter on IASPEI Activities in India to me for the INSA National Report. I approached several Institutes and individuals engaged in seismological research in India seeking inputs for this chapter. The response has been overwhelming. I gratefully acknowledge the inputs received from the following researchers: Prof. Harsh Gupta, NASI Senior Scientist, CSIR-NGRI, Hyderabad, Dr. Prakash Kumar, Director, CSIR-NGRI, Hyderabad, Dr. M. Ravi Kumar (CSIR-NGRI), Dr. Prantik Mandal (CSIR-NGRI), Dr. Sandeep Gupta (CSIR-NGRI), Dr. G. Pavankumar (CSIR-NGRI), Dr. K Sain, Director, WIHG, Dehradun, Dr. Naresh Kumar (WIHG), Dr. D. Hazarika (WIHG), Prof. A.P. Dimri, Director, IIG, Mumbai, Dr. Sridevi Jade, Head, CSIR-4PI, Bengaluru, Dr. Sumer Chopra, Officiating Director General, ISR, Gandhinagar, Dr. Saurabh Baruah (CSIR-NEIST, Jorhat), Prof. Sagarika Mukhopadhyay (IIT-Roorkee), Prof. Dinesh Kumar (Kurukshetra University), Dr. Chandrani Singh (IIT-Kharagpur), and Dr. Arun Singh (IIT-Kharagpur). I gratefully acknowledge Prof. Harsh Gupta, Dr. M. Ravi Kumar, and Dr. Sandeep Gupta for reviewing this chapter and providing their valuable suggestions. The chapter has been compiled under the project MLP6404-28(AM) of CSIR-NGRI.