Mapping a Scholarly Footprint of Indian Council of Agricultural Research Institutions: A Decadal Bibliometric Review
Author(s): Sumit Kumar, Surya Prakash Patel, Km. Sunita & Sharad Kumar Sonkar
Abstract - Agriculture is one of the main sources of the Indian economy, and 2/3 of the rural population is still dependent on agriculture for their livelihood (Chakrabarty et al., 2025). Indian Council of Agricultural Institutions campaigns for regular sustainable agriculture practices, facilitates the dissemination of innovations to farmers and stakeholders. ICAR contributions to scholarly publications significantly strengthen India’s global scholarly footprint in the agricultural and allied sectors. The present paper attempts to portray the scholarly footprints of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research Institutions during 2015-2024. The study deploys a systematic bibliometric analysis to map the research output of ICAR Institutions....
Keywords - Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Bibliometrics Analysis, Agricultural Research, Scholarly Communication, Research Productivity
DOI URL: https://doi.org/10.26761/ijrls.11.4.2025.2018
Cite This Article As:, Kumar, S., Patel, S.P., Sunita & Sonkar, S.K. (2025) Mapping a Scholarly Footprint of Indian Council of Agricultural Research Institutions: A Decadal Bibliometric Review. International Journal of Research in Library Science (IJRLS), 11(4) 459-476. www.ijrls.in
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Paper ID: IJRLS-2018 Page: 459- 476 Publication Date: 30 December 2025