Type of Contribution
Articles are invited on recent developments in dairy and allied industry/research/marketing etc. Mini review, news and information about new machinery and products will also be accepted. The manuscript should enrich the knowledge of our readers. A research paper is not considered for publication in the Indian Dairyman.
Submission of Papers
The proposed manuscript should be typed in 12 point Ariel font with double spacing in M.S. Word (MS-2003) file. A PDF copy is also advised to be submitted along with M.S. Word file.
The manuscript should not exceed 10 pages of A4 size. The article must be concise and free of any discrepancy. Standard abbreviations should be used in the text. All figures / tables / chart, etc. sent along with the articles, should be submitted in separate file so as to support quality printing process.
Authors are solely responsible for obtaining copyright clearance from the original contributors to reproduce text/tables/figures/pictures etc, if applicable. The manuscript of the article along with passport size photograph of the author(s) should be submitted through e-mail at indiandairyman68@gmail.com
Title
Generally, the title of the article should not exceed 15 words.
Abstract
The abstract should focus on salient points/views presented in the article. It should be restricted to 80-100 words.
Introduction
The introductory part should give appropriate background, clearly stating the objectives of the paper.
Conclusion
Author must draw a conclusion at the end of the paper.
References
References cited in the text should not be older than last 10 years and be given at the end of the article.
Affiliation
Authors and co-authors must indicate the name of the organization in which they are working with designation and full address (including mobile number and e-mail).
General
Each article should accompany a covering letter in which the corresponding author must certify that the article has not already been published or simultaneously submitted or accepted for publication elsewhere. As Indian Dairyman follows strict anti-plagiarism policy, the corresponding authors should also certify that the article has not been copied from any other source(s).
Author(s) should also certify that the article does not have any conflict of interest. The article once approved shall be included in the list of approved articles and published as per the priority determined by the Editorial Desk. Editorial Board reserves the right to publish or reject any article or edit it suitably.
Honourarium
The Indian Dairy Association has decided to give a token honorarium of ₹ 1000/- to the first author of each article published. The cheque will be sent to the first author of the article, with an understanding that he/she will distribute the amount equally among co-authors.