MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES:
- Life Member, Indian Society of Remote Sensing, India
- Life Member, International Geospatial Society, USA
- IEEE Member
- Alumni: International Institute of Geo-information science and earth observation (ITC Netherlands) and Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (ISRO)
WORKSHOPS ORGANIZED:
- GIAN Sponsored course on “Advanced Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Techniques for Mineral Exploration” from 01-07-2016 to 08-07-2016 in NIT Raipur (Grant amount allocated - $8000 from MHRD)
- Short term Training Programme on “Microwave Remote Sensing and its Application” from 24-01-2017 to 27-01-2017 in NIT Raipur (Grant amount allocated Rs. 1,80,000 from TEQIP -II)
COURSE COORDINATOR:
- 18th Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) Outreach Programme on “Basics of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System & Global Navigation Satellite System” from August 22 – November 22, 2016 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 20th Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) Outreach Programme on “Microwave Radar Remote Sensing and its Applications” from 10. 04.2017 to 28.04.2017 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 22nd Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) Outreach Programme on “UAV Remote Sensing and Its Applications” from 03.07.2017 - 07.07.2017 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 23rd IIRS Outreach Programme on “ Basics of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System and Global Navigation Satellite System” 21.08.2017 to 01.12.2017 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 24th IIRS Outreach Programme on “ Remote sensing and Digital image processing” 21.08.2017 to 15.09.2017 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 25th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Hyper spectral remote sensing and its application” 18.09.2017 to 21.09.2017 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 26th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Global Navigation Satellite System & Geographical Information System” 25.09.2017 to 10.11.2017 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 29th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Its Applications” 19.02.2018 to 13.03.2018 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 31st IIRS Outreach Programme on “RS & GIS application in Water Resources” 16.04.2018 to 27.04.2018 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 33rd IIRS Outreach Programme on “Advance Image Analysis” 04.06.2018 to 18.06.2018 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 36th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Basics of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System and Global Navigation Satellite System” 20.08.2018 to 16.11.2018 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 42nd IIRS Outreach Programme on “Principles of Polarimetric SAR Remote Sensing and its Processing” 18.02.2019 to 01.03.2019 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 48th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Digital Photogrammmetry based 3D modelling” 29.07.2019 to 02.08.2019 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 50th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Basics of Remote Sensing, Geographical Information System and Global Navigation Satellite System” 19.08.2019 to 15.11.2019 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 56th IIRS Outreach Programme on “RS and GIS in Urban and Regional Planning” 09.12.2019 to 20.12.2019 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 9011th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Basic Principles of Remote Sensing Technology”, 13.05.2020 to 25.05.2020 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 9012th IIRS Outreach Programme on “Basic of SAR Remote Sensing”, 26.05.2020 to 30.05.2020 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
- 61st IIRS Outreach Programme on “Satellite Photogrammetry and its Application” 29.06.2020 to 03.07.2020 in the Department of Applied Geology, NIT Raipur
INVITED LECTURES DELIVERED IN OTHER INSTITUTIONS:
- Familiarization with Digital Image Processing Software, 08-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Image Rectification and Registration, 09-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Image Enhancement Techniques, 13-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Classification Techniques, 13-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Global Position System, 15-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Visual Interpretation and Ground Truth Collection, 16-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Spatial Data Handling, 19-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Non- spatial Data Handling, 21-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Spatial Data Analysis, 22-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Analysis of Results, 23-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Overlay Analysis, 26-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Neighborhood and Connectivity Operations, 27-05-2008, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and its application in Mineral Exploration, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Indian Space Research organization
- Digital Image Processing, 14.10.2017, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
- Drone mapping and its Application, 28.04.2019, Geological Survey of India, Raipur
- Introduction to Drone Mapping and Its Demonstration, 06.11.2019, NIRDPR, Raipur
EXAMINER:
- Programming Skills Development of Geo-Processing (Theory), 20-03-2017, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Programming Skills Development of Geo-Processing (Theory), 22-03-2017, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Programming Skills Development of Geo-Processing (Practical), 23-03-2017, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Programming Skills Development of Geo-Processing (Practical), 24-03-2017, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Remote Sensing II (Practical), 21-12-2017, CSSTEAP, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Image Processing II (Practical), 21-12-2017, CSSTEAP, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Image Interpretation and Analysis, 22-10-2018, CSSTEAP, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
- Image processing -II, 02-01-2020, CSSTEAP, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization), Dehradun, India
CHAIR/CO-CHAIR IN THE CONFERENCES:
1. National conference on Big Geosptial Data: Analytics, Modelling & Application; 25 & 26 September, 2019, Ludhiana, Punjab, India
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES/SEMINARS ORGANIZED:
- International Conference on Remote Sensing and GIS for Applications in Geosciences, 12-AUG-2017, Department of Applied Geology, Aligarh Muslim University (Co-Convener)
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES/SEMINARS ATTENDED:
- Geospatial World Forum 2011, Dimensions and Directions of Geospatial Industry, 18 – 21st January 2011, Hyderabad, India
- Map India 2010: 13th Annual International Conference and Exhibition on Geospatial Information Technology and Applications, 19-21st January, 2010, Gurgaon, India
- Indian Geospatial Forum: 14th Annual International Conference and Exhibition on Geospatial Information Technology and Applications – 7-9th February 2012, Epicentre Gurgaon, India
- International Conference on Population, Dynamics and Sustainable Development – 25 – 27th March 2012, AMU Aligarh
- 2012 HyspIRI Science Workshop, 16 - 18 October 2012, JPL, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Washington, DC
- Young Researchers’ South Asian Symposium on Sustainable Development – Teri University – 5 – 7th February 2015
- 10th SPIE Asia Pacific Remote Sensing, 4-7 April 2016, New Delhi, India
- The 38th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing, 23 to 27th Oct. 2017, New Delhi
- 3rd International Conference on Data Management, Analytics & Innovation in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 18 - 20 January, 2019
- International Conference on Electrical Engineering/Electronics, Computer, Telecommunications and Information Technology or ECTI-CON 2019, 10 -13 July 2019, Thailand
NATIONAL CONFERENCES/SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:
- Second Annual ESRI Asia-Pacific User Conference, 18 – 19th January 2007
- Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the Management of Natural Resources, Sustainability and Uses – Garhwal University – September 2008
- 10th Esri India User Conference, 28-29th April 2009, Noida, India
- ERDAS User Conference, 18th January 2010, Gurgaon, India
- Application of GIS for Resource Mapping and Planning – 27- 28th November, 2010, Bareilly, India
- Importance of Geology in Hydropower and Infrastructure and Development – 26th February 2011, D.S College Aligarh, India
- National Conference on Population, Resource and Environment – 1-2nd March 2011, AMU Aligarh, India
- Geosummit 2011, Annual Convention on Geo-spatial Technologies and Applications 27 – 29th July 2011, Sathayabama University, Chennai, India
- National Seminar of Emerging Issues and Challenges in Petrology and Environment Geology, 05-07 March, 2013, Aligarh, India
- National Workshop on Funding Opportunities for Research projects, 11th October, 2014, Jaipur Institute of Technology, Jaipur, India
- AVIRIS-NG AO project proposal evaluation workshop, Space Application Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad, 7-8th Oct. 2016.
- National Workshop on “ Managing Innovation Eco-Systems, Reverse innovation and Start-up Enterprises, 24th Nov. 2016
- NISAR Science workshop and L&S Airborne SAR Proposal Evaluation meeting, Space Application Centre (ISRO), Ahmedabad, 15-19th Nov. 2016
- Training programme on “Soil Moisture and Agricultural monitoring using Microwave Remote Sensing”, organized by SAC Ahmedabad and IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 7th -9th February 2018.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING/COURSE ATTENDED:
- ER Mapper Training - Aligarh Muslim University – 12-16 June 2007
- “Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Spectral Signature Applications” – Annamalai University –16-25 December 2009
- “Hyperspectra – 2011” Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay –11-18 November 2011
- “Research Methodology and Recent Advances in Research in Geology” - Aligarh Muslim University – 12-14 December 2011
- Erdas Imagine, Department of Geology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 20-21 December 2011
- Introduction of ARCGIS Desktop, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 07-09 May 2012
- Introduction of ENVI 4.8, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 10-11 May 2012
- “Geoweb services – Technology and Applications”, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) from 11-02-2013 to 15-03-2013
- “Microwave (SAR) Remote Sensing for Natural Resources”, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) from 03-02-2014 to 29-03-2014
- Hyperspectral Remote Sensing With AVIRIS-NG data over India, Space Application centre (Indian Space Research Organization) from 04-01-2017 to 06-01-2017
- “UAV Remote Sensing and its Application”, Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTEAP), Dehradun, INDIA, 12 – 23 June 2017.
- “SAR data processing and its application” Working ZGroup on capacity Buliding and Democracy (WGCapD) Committee on Earth Satellites (CEOS) from 17th April to 05th June 2017
- “Microwave Remote Sensing Application in Geosciences with Emphasis on Surface Deformation Studies” Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, India, April 22 to 26th 2019
- “InSAR: Theory, Processing and Application" MNNIT Allahabad, from August 12-16, 2019
ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Second Prize for Poster presented at Asia Pacific ESRI regional meet, held in New Delhi, 2007
- Best Second poster award on GIS day Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun, 2008
- Second best poster presentation at 10th National ESRI user meet held at Delhi in 2008 and 2009
- First, best poster presentation at 11th National ESRI user meet held at Delhi in 2010
REVIEWER:
1. Remote sensing of Environment (Elsevier)
2. ISPRS journal of Photogrammetry and Remote sensing (Elsevier)
3. Ore Geology review (Elsevier)
4. International Journal of Remote sensing (Elsevier)
5. IEEE J-STARS
6. Geocarto International (Elsevier)
7. Earth and Space Science (Wiley)
8. Natural Resources Research (Springer)
9. Journal of Geochemical Exploration (Elsevier)
10. Quaternary International (Elsevier)
11. International Journal of Digital Earth (Taylor and Francis)
12. Advances in Space Research (Elsevier)
13. Journal of Earth System Sciences (Springer)
14. Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing, India (Springer)
15. Current Science, India
16. Earth System Informatics (Springer)
17. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment (Elsevier)
18. Earth Science Informatics (Springer)
19. Arabian journal of Geosciences (Springer)
20. Journal of Geological Society of India (Springer)
21. Heliyon (Elsevier)
22. Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography (Wiley)
PH.D. COMPLETED/ONGOING: Completed (1). Ongoing (5)
PROJECT SANCTIONED:
- Lunar surface mineralogical analysis using Imaging Infra-red Spectrometer (IIRS) data, Funded by: Department of Space, Indian Space Research Organization
- Identification, mapping and spectral library generation for Hydrothermally altered, weathered and clay minerals, Funded by: Space application center, Indian Space Research Organization
- Utilization of dual frequency polarimetric SAR data for scattering based sub-surface geological and linear feature characterization, Funded by: Space application center, Indian Space Research Organization
- Lithological/Mineralogical Mapping of Different Minerals Through Different Indices/Rationing Techniques Using Remote Sensing Data, Funded by: National Institute of Technology, Raipur
CONSULTANCY SANTIONED:
1. Geospatial Technology Software Solution
2. Evaluation of the Hyperspectral Sensor, Funded by: DRDO
3. Conducting of Drone survey of Mining Site in Naya Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Scientific Network Link:
1. Google Scholar
2. ResearchGate
3. Publons
4. Orcid
1. ER Mapper Training - Aligarh Muslim University – 12-16 June 2007
2. “Hyperspectral Remote Sensing and Spectral Signature Applications” – Annamalai University –16-25 December 2009
3. “Hyperspectra – 2011” Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay –11-18 November 2011
4. “Research Methodology and Recent Advances in Research in Geology” - Aligarh Muslim University – 12-14 December 2011
5. Erdas Imagine, Department of Geology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 20-21 December 2011
6. Introduction of ARCGIS Desktop, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 07-09 May 2012
7. Introduction of ENVI 4.8, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 10-11 May 2012
8. “Geoweb services – Technology and Applications”, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) from 11-02-2013 to 15-03-2013
9. “Microwave (SAR) Remote Sensing for Natural Resources”, Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (Indian Space Research Organization) from 03-02-2014 to 29-03-2014
10. Hyperspectral Remote Sensing With AVIRIS-NG data over India, Space Application centre (Indian Space Research Organization) from 04-01-2017 to 06-01-2017
11. “UAV Remote Sensing and its Application”, Centre for Space Science and Technology Education in Asia and the Pacific (CSSTEAP), Dehradun, INDIA, 12 – 23 June 2017.
12. “SAR data processing and its application” Working ZGroup on capacity Buliding and Democracy (WGCapD) Committee on Earth Satellites (CEOS) from 17th April to 05th June 2017
13. “Microwave Remote Sensing Application in Geosciences with Emphasis on Surface Deformation Studies” Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, India, April 22 to 26th 2019
14. “InSAR: Theory, Processing and Application" MNNIT Allahabad, from August 12-16, 2019