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	The society is administered by a council having a term of three years. The President of the current council is the [[geologist]] [[Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna\|'B. P. Radhakrishna']] who occasionally writes on pressing science-society issues.<ref>[http://www.iisc.ernet.in/~currsci/nov10/articles9.htm Preservation of India's culture and environment],</ref> The geological society has three classes of membership: Life/Annual Membership; Honorary fellows; Corporate members. The fellows are elected once a year by the council. The society has found the life memberships it offered long ago to be a burden in the sense that life fellows do not have to contribute to the society monetarily but the society has to honour the subscriptions.		The society is administered by a council having a term of three years. The President of the current council is the [[geologist]] [[Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna\|'B. P. Radhakrishna']] who occasionally writes on pressing science-society issues.<ref>[http://www.iisc.ernet.in/~currsci/nov10/articles9.htm Preservation of India's culture and environment],</ref> The geological society has three classes of membership: Life/Annual Membership; Honorary fellows; Corporate members. The fellows are elected once a year by the council. The society has found the life memberships it offered long ago to be a burden in the sense that life fellows do not have to contribute to the society monetarily but the society has to honour the subscriptions.

	The society publishes its journal monthly. It also publishes [[memoirs]], [[textbook]]s, [[field guides]] and an economic geology series, all related to the geology of India.		The society publishes its journal monthly. It also publishes [[memoirs]], [[textbook]]s, [[field guides]] and an [[economic geology]] series, all related to the geology of India.

	==''Journal of the Geological Society of India''==		==''Journal of the Geological Society of India''==
	The journal publishes [[peer review]]ed articles on all aspects of earth science. Most contributions are from India, with a few from neighbouring countries and rarely from outside the [[Asia\|continent]].		The journal publishes [[peer review]]ed articles on all aspects of earth science. Most contributions are from India, with a few from neighbouring countries and rarely from outside the [[Asia\|continent]]. A scientometric assessment of the journal has suggested that to improve the journal’s impact factor more review papers, increased international authorship, and broadening of subject areas of publication may be attempted. <ref name="Renjith">{{cite journal \| last1 = Renjith \| first1 = V.R. \| last2 = Pradeepkumar \| title = Top 100 Most Cited Papers of the Journal of Geological Society of India (JGSI) in Web of Science (WoS): A Scientometric Assessment \| journal = Library Philosophy and Practice \| year = 2021 \| volume = 4892\| url = https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/libphilprac/4892 }}</ref>

	The present [[editor in chief\|editor]] is Fareeduddin. The editorial board has B. B. Bhattacharya ([[Calcutta]]), D. K. Paul (Calcutta), G. V. R. Prasad ([[University of Jammu]]<ref>[http://www.jammuuniversity.in/departments/geology/faculty.asp Jammu University: Departments: Geology<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>) and M. Ramakrishnan ([[Chennai]]) as members.		The present [[editor in chief\|editor]] is Fareeduddin. The editorial board has B. B. Bhattacharya ([[Calcutta]]), D. K. Paul (Calcutta), G. V. R. Prasad ([[University of Jammu]]<ref>[http://www.jammuuniversity.in/departments/geology/faculty.asp Jammu University: Departments: Geology<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>) and M. Ramakrishnan ([[Chennai]]) as members.

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'''The Geological Society of India''' is based in [[Bangalore, India]]. Its flagship product is the ''Journal of the Geological Society of India (JGSI)''.

==Establishment==
As declared in the ''JGSI'', the Society was established on May 28, 1958 to promote the cause of advanced study and research in all branches of [[Earth science|earth system science]].

==Governance==
The society is administered by a council having a term of three years. The President of the current council is the [[geologist]] [[Bangalore Puttaiya Radhakrishna|'B. P. Radhakrishna']] who occasionally writes on pressing science-society issues.<ref>[http://www.iisc.ernet.in/~currsci/nov10/articles9.htm Preservation of India's culture and environment],</ref> The geological society has three classes of membership: Life/Annual Membership; Honorary fellows; Corporate members. The fellows are elected once a year by the council. The society has found the life memberships it offered long ago to be a burden in the sense that life fellows do not have to contribute to the society monetarily but the society has to honour the subscriptions.

The society publishes its journal monthly. It also publishes [[memoirs]], [[textbook]]s, [[field guides]] and an economic geology series, all related to the geology of India.

==''Journal of the Geological Society of India''==
The journal publishes [[peer review]]ed articles on all aspects of earth science. Most contributions are from India, with a few from neighbouring countries and rarely from outside the [[Asia|continent]].

The present [[editor in chief|editor]] is Fareeduddin. The editorial board has B. B. Bhattacharya ([[Calcutta]]), D. K. Paul (Calcutta), G. V. R. Prasad ([[University of Jammu]]<ref>[http://www.jammuuniversity.in/departments/geology/faculty.asp Jammu University: Departments: Geology]</ref>) and M. Ramakrishnan ([[Chennai]]) as members.

==See also==
*[[Geological Society of London]]
*[[Geological Society of America]]

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.geosocindia.org/ Geological Society of India]

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