Dr. Maisnam Jaya Devi

DD-CHEM

  • Ph. D in Chemistry (Biodegradation of Alachlor an Acetanilide Herbicide in Indian Tropical soil). Around 15 years of experience in the field of Pesticide Residue and pesticide formulation analysis. Ten years of experience in teaching in the area of Pesticide Residue Analysis, laboratory quality management system as per ISO/IEC 17025 and quality control of pesticide as per Insecticide Act, 1968 for availability of good quality of pesticide to the farmers. Twelve years of experience in laboratory quality management and internal audit as per ISO/IEC 17025. Five years of experience in management of laboratory as a Proficiency Testing Providers as per requirements of ISO/IEC 17043: 2010 in the area of pesticide formulation and pesticide residues testing.
  • B.Sc (Chemistry Hons.) from Manipur University, Manipur
  • M.Sc. (Agrochemical & Pest Management) from University of Delhi, New Delhi
  • Ph.D in Chemistry from CCS University, Meerut, UP.
  • Pesticide Formulation Analysis by various analytical methods (Volumetric, UV-VIS Spectrophotometer, FTIR, HPLC and GLC).
  • Pesticide Residue Analysis by using sophisticated instrument such as HPLC, GLC, GC-MS/MS, LC-MS/MS.
  • Testing of bio product for presence of chemical adulteration
  • Method validation for Pesticide Residue Analysis
  • Methods of sampling of Fruits and Vegetables and other items for pesticide Residue analysis.
  • Calibration of Laboratory glassware and verification of equipment for Pesticide Residue & Pesticide Formulation Analysis 
  • Laboratory accreditation and Laboratory quality management system & internal audit as per  ISO/IEC 17027:2017 
  • Laboratory accreditation and management as per ISO/IEC 17043:2010
  • Teaching in various capacity building program
• Deputy Director (Chemistry), Pesticide Management Division, NIPHM, Hyderabad, from March 2019 to till date
• Scientific Officer (R&NMA), Pesticide Management Division, NIPHM, Hyderabad, from May 2011 to March 2019.
• Research Associate, Agricultural Chemical Division, IARI, New Delhi, from July 2007 to May 2011.
Title of the project: Monitoring of Pesticide Residues at National Level under DAC, Ministry of Agriculture.
• Senior Research Fellow Agricultural Chemical Division, IARI, New Delhi, from January 2006 to July 2007
Title of the project: Monitoring of Pesticide Residues at National Level under DAC, Ministry of Agriculture.
• Senior Research Fellow Agricultural Chemical Division, IARI, New Delhi, from January 2006 to July 2007
Title of the project: NATP project on Development of pesticide Residues free IPM package for vegetables and fruits.

• Monitoring of Pesticide residue analysis in agricultural commodities and environmental samples 

• How Safe are your Veggies

• Analysis of chemical pesticide and bio Product  

• Method development and validation for pesticide residues analysis

• Pesticide Residue analysis in Tobacco

• Study of degradation of pesticide in agricultural commodities & environmental samples

List of Publications:

1. S. B. Singh., Jaya Maisnam., G. Kulshrestha (2014). Remediation of Drinking water from Pesticides. Pesticide Research Journal 26(2): 221-225.

2. V. D. Kale., A. R. Walunj., R. S. Battu., S. K. Sahoo., B. Singh., M. Paramasivam., S. Roy., T. Banerjee., H. Banerjee., C. S. Rao., D. J. Reddy., K. N. Reddy., C. N. Reddy., V. Tripathy., Maisnam Jaya., S. Pant., M. Gupta., G. Singh and K K. Sharma (2012).  Assessment of Flubendiamide residues in pigeon pea in different agro-climatic zones of India. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 184 (7):4267-70.

3. Maisnam Jaya., S. B. Singh., G. Kulshrestha and S Arya (2009). Adsorption Behaviour of Alachlor on Soil, FYM and Charcoal. Pesticide Research Journal 21(1):101-104.

4. Maisnam Jaya., S. B. Singh., G. Kulshrestha and S Arya. (2009). Persistence of Alachlor in Sandy loam soil. Annals of Plant Protection Sciences 17 (2):456-458.

5. S. B. Singh., I. Mukherjee., Maisnam Jaya., P. Kumar., M. Gopal and G Kulshrestha. (2009). Determination of Pesticide Residues in Integrated Pest Management and Non-integrated Pest Management Samples of Apple (Malus pumila Mill). Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 57 (23):11277-11283.

6. K. K. Sharma., Kalpana., P. Gupta., Maisnam Jaya., V. Sharma., A. Kumar., B. Singh and B. S. Rawat.(2009). Persistence and Bioefficacy of Bifenthrin as Termicide in Building Foundation. Pesticide Research Journal 21(1):92-96.


7. S. B. Singh., I. Mukherjee., Maisnam Jaya., P. Kumar., M. Gopal and G Kulshrestha. (2008). Determination of Pesticide Residues in IPM and Non-IPM samples of Mango (Magnifera indica). Journal of Environmental Science and Health Part-B. 43:300-306.

8. I. Mukherjee., S. Singh., P. K. Sharma., Maisnam Jaya., M. Gopal and G. Kulshrestha. (2007). Extraction of Multi-Class Pesticide Residues in Mangoes Fruits (Mangiferae indica L.): Application of Pesticides Residues in Monitoring of Mangoes Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 78:380-383.

9. Sharma K. K., Kalpana., Sharma V., Gupta P., Maisnam Jaya., Kumar A and Bijender S. (2007). Persistence and vertical distribution of termiticide Fipronil in modified ground board test. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 137:179-184.

10. Sharma K. K., Rao C. S., Dubey J. K., Patyal S. K., Parihar N. S., Battu R. S., Sharma V., Gupta P., Kumar A., Kalpana., Maisnam Jaya., Singh B., Sharma I.D., Nath A and Gaur T.B. (2007). Persistence and dissipation kinetics of Spiromesifen in chili and cotton. Environmental. Monitoring and Assessment 132:25-31.

11. Sharma K. K., Dubey J. K., Deka S. C., Chandersekaran S., Kalpana., Gupta P., Kumar A., Sharma V.,  Maisnam Jaya ., Singh B., Baruah AALH., Kennedy J.S., Sharma I.D., Patyal S.K and Nath A. (2006). Dissipation kinetics of Spiromesifen on tea (Camella sinensis) under tropical conditions. Chemosphere 68:790- 796.

12. Sharma K. K., Kumar A., Bijender S., Maisnam Jaya., Sharma V., Gupta P and Kalpana (2006). Development of High- Performance Thin Layer Chromatography (HPTLC) method for the analysis of Imidacloprid formulation. Pesticide Research Journal 18 (2):235- 238.  

Paper Presented/Abstract

1. Singh S. B., Mukherjee I., Maisnam Jaya., Praveen K., Gopal M and Kulshrestha G. (2004). GLC method for Multiresidue Screening of Apples. National Symposium on Pesticide: Myths, Realities and Remedies, Society of Pesticide Science India, 1-3 December 2004.

2. Mukherjee I., Singh S. B., Praveen K., Maisnam Jaya., Gopal M and Kulshrestha G. (2004). A GLC method for Analysis of Multi-Class Pesticide in Mango. National Symposium on Pesticide: Myths, Realities and Remedies, Society of Pesticide Science India, 1-3 December 2004.

3. Maisnam Jaya, Shashi. B. Singh, Gita Kulshrestha and Satyavir. Arya (2014). Microbial degradation of alachlor using a native fungal strain. Biennial conference of Indian Society of Weed Science on “Emerging Challenges in Weed Management”15-17 February, 2014. Directorate of Weed Science Research, Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India, P-279.

4. Maisnam Jaya, Shashi B Singh and KK Sharma (2015). Degradation of Alachlor and Identification of Metabolic Products. National Symposium on Agrochemicals  for food  & Environment safety, Society of pesticide Science India,  Jan 28 to 30th 2015 ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.

5. Maisnam Jaya, Nirmali Saikia, G. Babyrani, Srilakshmi, C Mithun, J Satyanarayana, D. Vineela, P. Farheen, B Shariff, JT Neeraja and Ch. Sreenivasa Rao (2016). “Validation of QuEChERS Method for Determination of Residues of 80 Pesticides in Wheat & Rice using LC-MS/MS”.National Symposium on Agrochemical Research & Education in India: Appraisal and Road Map for future , November 15-17, 2016, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.

6. Maisnam Jaya and Shashi Bala Singh (2016). Enhance degradation of Alachlor by Acclimatized Microbe. National Symposium on Agrochemical Research & Education in India: Appraisal and Road Map for future, November 15-17, 2016, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi.

7. Om Pal Singh, Arvind Kumar Singh, M Jaya Devi and Nirmali Saikia (2020). A comprehensive study on pesticide removal from water by different types of adsorbents: A Review. World environment summit 2020, 18th-19th  January, 2020, Paintal memorial auditorium, vallabhbhai patelChest institute, University of Delhi, Delhi, India. 

Article:

1. Maisnam Jaya Devi and Nirmali Saikia (2019): Proficiency Testing and PT Provider in India. Theme article, NIPHM Newsletter (Oct to Dec, 2019).

2. Maisnam Jaya Devi, Priyanka Phule, Narshimha Nagula, Nirmali Saikia (2020). A Review on Pesticide Residues analysis method in Red chilli. Theme article, NIPHM Newsletter (Oct to Dec, 2020).

Life member of the renowned “Society of Pesticide Science India” Division of Agricultural Chemicals, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi-110012.

• Establishment of Laboratory “Pesticide Formulation and Residue Analytical centre (PFRAC)” and Laboratory Accreditation as per requirement of ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and ISO/IEC 17025:2017 

• Establishment of “Proficiency Testing Centre (PTC)” as a PT Provider Laboratory and accreditation as per requirement of ISO/IEC 17043:2010

• Maintenance and management of PFRAC and PTC laboratory as per the standard

• Contribution in Capacity building program of the organisation

Dr. Maisnam Jaya Devi

Deputy Director (Chem.)

Pesticide Management Division

Department of Agriculture, Cooperation & Farmers Welfare, Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India), Rajendranagar, Hyderabad - 500 030 (Telangana) India

Office phone no. 040 24002070

Email: jaya.maisnam@gov.in, mjaya2002@yahoo.com


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