Vijeta Thakur

Spring Inventory and Sustainability in the Northwestern Himalaya: Environmental Drivers, Degradation Patterns and Implications for Water Security

Vijeta Thakur, Neha Awasthi, Vipasha Sharma, Pooja Kumari & Ayush · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Mountain springs are important freshwater sources in the Indian Himalayan Region, supporting drinking water supply, agriculture and ecosystems; however, their sustainability is increasingly affected by climate variability and anthropogenic land-use change. This study provides a d...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i74342

Inventorization of Spring Water Resources in Mid Hills of Himachal Pradesh, India

Vijeta Thakur & SK Bhardwaj · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The study on spring inventory was conducted in the mid hills of Himachal Pradesh, India where 43 springs were inventoried in the Beas catchment area. Hydrogeological characteristics, such as geology, slope, aspect, elevation, rock and soil distribution, landuse, geomorphology, an...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i84345

Himalayan Kangra Green Tea: A Review on Phytochemistry, Bioactive Compounds and Health Benefits

Vipasha Sharma, Neha Awasthi, Vijeta Thakur, Ayush, Shubham & Sakshi · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2026

Kangra green tea (Camellia sinensis (L.) O. Kuntze), is grown in the mountainous range of Himachal Pradesh in the Western Himalaya, represents a distinctive Indian tea known for its rich phytochemical composition and functional properties.  This review summarizes what is currentl...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i34066