Editor(s)

K.P. Sunny

Associate Editor

K.P. Sunny

Consulting Editors

Payal Kumar

Editorial Board

Abad Ahmed
Isher Judge Ahluwalia
N.M. Barot
N.S. Randhawa
Ram K. Iyengar
T.S. Papola
U.S. Singh
Vinay Bharat Ram

Volume 51 Issue 4 2011

Energy Efficiency Initiatives in India by D. Pawan Kumar and J. Nagesh Kumar

 Scope and Coverage

PRODUCTIVITY is the principal journal of the National Productivity  Council  of  India.  The  Journal  aims  at disseminating information on concepts of and data on productivity and  its growth  in  India and elsewhere.  It  also aims at disseminating knowledge on  techniques and  methods  of  productivity  improvement  through effective management of all types of resources. Thus, contributions  from a  large spectrum of disciplines are accepted  for publication. Only  those manuscripts  that present  the results of original research and analysis are acceptable  to  the  Journal.  The  managerial/policy implications  of  the  study  should  be  highlighted separately  towards  the end of  the paper.

Format of Manuscript

Contributions should be of about 5,000 words  length. Tables,  illustrations,  charts,  figures,  exhibits,  etc., should  be  serially  numbered  and  typed  in  separate pages  and should  not  be  mixed  with   the   main   text.

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About the References

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Accompanying Material

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1.  An abstract of the paper not exceeding 100 words.

2.  A declaration that the paper is original and has not been submitted elsewhere for publication.

3.  A note about the author(s) not exceeding 50 words.