Chandra Kant Sindhi
Sufficient time to discuss each topic thoroughly. The topics were engaging and relevant, and the speakers delivered impressive and informative presentations.
Sufficient time to discuss each topic thoroughly. The topics were engaging and relevant, and the speakers delivered impressive and informative presentations.
Appreciated the sessions and said that more solutions and methodological solutions are required to be covered in next series.
It was a good interactive program. He added that – I learnt about the future upcoming challenges and opportunity. The presentation shall cover the cost aspects and its economic viabilities for future upcoming challenges.
Thought that Great insights was provided by all the speakers. Thank u for inviting such a knowledgeable speaker.
Appreciated that it was a very wonderful meet and should be conducted frequently.
it was a wonderful seminar organized by NRF; all experts provided valuable insights in their subjects.
Overall good & Knowledge giving sessions. Thank you for making such type of sustainable session.
Dr. Prachi Rathi is currently serving as Scientist ‘B’ at NORMI Research Foundation and previously held the role of Environmental Manager at J.M. EnviroLab Pvt. Ltd., a prestigious NABL/MoEFCC accredited laboratory in Gurgaon, India.
She completed her Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Gurukul Kangri University in 2022, focusing her research and publications on various aspects of environmental science. she has two years of dedicated experience in Research and Development (R&D), demonstrating proficiency in environmental research, management, and laboratory operations.
Dr. C.S Dubey is a well-known academic and administrator with a long and impressive career at many respected institutions and in government advisory roles. He served as a Professor Emeritus at Sri Sri University, Cuttack, Odisha, and as the Vice Chancellor of K. R. Mangalam University, Gurugram. He has also been Director at the Campus of Open Learning, Delhi University, and Vice Chancellor of Sanskriti University, Mathura. Dr. Dubey’s tenure at Delhi University included roles such as Dean of the Science Faculty and Professor and Head of the Department of Geology. His expertise in geospatial technology and environmental sciences is recognized through his membership in various expert panels and committees.
He was an Expert Member of the Program Advisory Committee for Geospatial Technology under the Natural Resources Data Management System (NRDMS), Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India (2017-2020), and served on the Geospatial Technology Policy Consultative Committee from 2009 to 2015. Additionally, he was an Expert Member of the Expert Appraisal Committee for Industries at the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate change (MoEFCC) from 2009 to 2015.
He has contributed to groundwater research as a Member of the Expert Panel for R&D proposals at the Indian National Committee on Ground Water (INCGW), CGW, during 2010-2011 and was an Expert Member for the River Valley Project at the Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change from 1992 to 1996.
Prof. Ajay Deshpande is currently the Adjunct Professor at the Ashank Desai Centre for Policy Studies, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay. He served as the Expert Member, National Green Tribunal (www.greentribunal.gov.in) during March 2013 to July 2017. He was a part-time member of the Compliance Review Panel (compliance.adb.org) of Asian Development Bank, Manila (July 2027-July 2022). He has also worked in several senior positions in Maharashtra Pollution Control Board and Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation.
He has also worked as Environmental Specialist at Water and Power Consultancy Services (I) Ltd (WAPCOS) at New Delhi from 1992-1997. He was Chairman of the committee which was constituted under orders of NGT for Monitoring the compliance of HW regulations in the country. He has worked for several international organisations including AIIB and UN-ESCAP.