“…Results obtained by this method show that this technique has the capability to obtain near optimal solution. Similarly in recent years, various meta-heuristic and heuristic methods and their hybridized form like Teaching learning based optimization (TLBO) [21], quasioppositional TLBO (OTLBO) [22], Cuckoo search algorithm (CSA) [23], Multi-objective artificial bee colony optimization (MOABC) [24], Symbiotic organisms search (SOS) [25], CRO [26], Grey wolf optimizer (GWO) [27], Real coded chemical reaction optimization (RCCRO) [28], Krill herd algorithm [29], Clonal section algorithm [30], Flower pollination algorithm [31], Sine cosine algorithm [32], Ant lion optimizer (ALO) [33], Whale optimization (WOA) [34], Modified CSA [35], Quasi-reflected symbiotic organisms search (QRSOS) [36], Quasi-reflected ions motion optimization [37], Improved predator influenced civilized swarm optimization [16,38], Real coded genetic algorithm with artificial fish swarm algorithm (RCGA-AFSA) [39], ORCCRO [40], Modified chaotic differential evolution (MCDE) [41], Modified dynamic neighbourhood learning based particle swarm optimization [42], Hybrid chemical reaction optimization [43], Non-dominated sorting gravitational search algorithm integrated with disruption operator (NSGSA-D) [44], Hybridized gravitational search algorithm [45], Parallel multiobjective differential evolution (PMODE) [46], Hybrid particle swarm optimization approach with small population size (HPSO-SP) [47], Quasi-oppositional group search optimization (QOGSO) [48], Parallel muti-objective genetic algorithm [49], Improved harmony search algorithm [50], Adaptive selective CSA [51], Couple-based particle swarm optimization…”