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|
Sponsored Consultancy Project(s) Completed
|
|
Sl.
No.
|
Sponsoring Agency
|
Title of the Project(s)
|
Period
|
Amount
|
Status
|
|
1.
|
UCIL
|
Conducting Vibration Studies and Ergonomical Assessment of HEMM Operators (As per ISO Standards) of Eight (8) Mines of UCIL
Consultancy No: CONS/6006/2020-21
|
2020-2022
|
23.60 lakhs
|
Completed as Consultant In-charge
|
|
2.
|
Odisha Mining Corporation (OMC) Limited
|
Safety Audit of all Working Mines (Seven Mines) of Odisha Mining Corporation Ltd.
Consultancy No: CONS/4039/2018-19
|
2018-2020
|
Rs.18,17,200/-
|
Completed as Consultant In-charge
|
|
3.
|
UCIL
|
Scientific study to Establish Controlled Blast Design Parameters vis-à-vis Safety within 100m of Occupied Buildings at Banduhurang Opencast Mines, UCIL.
Consultancy No: CONS/3842/2018-19
|
2018-19
|
Rs.4,74,696/-
|
Completed as Consultant In-charge
|
|
4.
|
BCCL
|
Scientific Study for fixing blasting parameters for the OC patch at Nichitpur Colliery, BCCL; Consultancy No: CONS/0720/08-09
|
2008-09
|
Rs.1,95,522/-
|
Completed
As
Member
|
|
5.
|
Hindustan Copper Ltd.
|
Field investigation, modeling and simulation studies for redesigning and reorganizing the ventilation systems for improving the under-ground environment in Khetri Mine, and Kolihan Mine of Hindustan Copper Limited.
Consultancy No: CONS/0522/08-09
|
2008-09
|
Rs. 8,76,408/-
|
Completed
As
Member
|
|
6.
|
India Resources Ltd.
|
Field investigations, modelling and simulation studies for designing and reorganizing the ventilation system for improving the workplace environment in Surda Mine, India Resources Ltd.
Consultancy No: CONS/0408/2007
|
2007-08
|
Rs. 6,51,688/-
|
Completed
As
Member
|
|
7.
|
M/s Suparna Chemicals Ltd, Mumbai
|
A study of performance and behaviour of self-contained self rescuers as per EN 401 (European Norms) 401 and determination of rated duration of the ready to use apparatus of M/s Suparna Chemicals Ltd, Mumbai.
Consultancy No.: CONS/0380/2007
|
2007-08
|
Rs. 7,97,760/-
|
Completed
As
Member
|
|
8.
|
ECL
|
Field Investigations modelling and simulation studies for amalgamation of Jhanjra Project Mine and 3 & 4 Incline Mine, Jhanjra Area.
Consultancy No.: CONS/0380/2007
|
2007-08
|
Rs. 3,36,720/-
|
Completed
As
Member
|
|
Total Consultancy Value
|
75.10 Lakh
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Seminar(s) / Short Term Course(s) / Summer School(s) / Winter School(s) Organized
|
|
Sl.
No.
|
From
|
To
|
Name of the Course(s)
|
Sponsored by / Self Financed
|
Number of
Participants
|
|
01
|
08.03.2008
Seminar
|
09.03.2008
|
Seminar on “Disaster in Mines” as Co-Convener
|
CIL & its Subsidiaries, Tata steel, SAIL, etc.
|
44 Delegates
(5.5 Lakh)
|
|
02
|
26.11. 2012
Short Course
|
07.12.2012
|
“Mine Legislation & Related Issues”
in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Deptt. of Atomic Energy, Govt. of India
|
18 Participants
(7.86 Lakh)
|
|
03
|
24.06.2013
Short Course
|
28.06.2013
|
“Safety Engineering and Management in Indian Coal Mines” in the capacity of Consultant In-charge
|
CIL & its Subsidiaries, Tata steel, SAIL, etc.
|
22 Participants
(7.35 Lakh)
|
|
04
|
23.06.2014
Short Course
|
28.06.2014
|
“Safety Engineering and Management in Indian Coal Mines” in the capacity of Consultant In-charge
|
CIL & its Subsidiaries, Tata steel, SAIL, etc.
|
24 Participants
(8.17 Lakh)
|
|
05
|
06.07.2015
Short Course
|
15.07.2015
|
“Development of Risk Based Safety and Health Management Plan in Indian Mines” as Member
|
CIL & its Subsidiaries, NMDC, SAIL, etc
|
23 Participants
(11.10 Lakh)
|
|
06
|
17.08.2015
Short Course
|
21.08.2015
|
“Safety Engineering and Management in Indian Coal Mines” in the capacity of Co-Co-Consultant In-charge
|
CIL & its Subsidiaries, Tata steel, SAIL, etc.
|
22 Participants
(7.57 Lakh)
|
|
07
|
04.07.2022
|
09.07.2022
|
“Advances in Mining Technology and Safety Management Practices in Indian Mines and Oil Fields” for newly recruited officers of DGMS in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Director General of
Mines Safety (DGMS)
|
36
(6,80 Lakh)
|
|
08
|
01.08.2022
|
06.08.2022
|
“Investigation into Accidents/Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Adani
Natural Resources in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Adani Natural Resources
|
25
(5.90 Lakh)
|
|
09
|
17.10.2022
|
22.10.2022
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Coal India Limited in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Coal India Limited (CIL)
|
(22)
(8.26 Lakh)
|
|
10
|
07.11.2022
|
12.11.2022
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Coal India Limited in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Coal India Limited (CIL)
|
(22)
(8.26 Lakh)
|
|
11
|
14.11.2022
|
19.11.2022
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents In Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Coal India Limited in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Coal India Limited (CIL)
|
(22)
(8.26 Lakh)
|
|
12
|
13.02.2023
|
18.02.2023
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Coal India Limited in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
NLC India Ltd.
|
(25)
(5.66 Lakh)
|
|
13
|
24.07.2023
|
29.07.2023
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Coal India Limited in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Coal India Limited (CIL)
|
(22)
(8.26 Lakh)
|
|
14
|
07.08.2023
|
12.08.2023
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers of Coal India Limited in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
Coal India Limited (CIL)
|
(22)
(8.26 Lakh)
|
|
15
|
13.02.2024
|
18.02.2024
|
“Investigation Into Accidents / Incidents in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis Techniques” for Officers NLC and Tata Steel in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
NLC and Tata Steel
|
(22)
(7.79 Lakh)
|
|
16
|
04.03.2024
|
08.03.2024
|
Auditing of Safety Management System and Accident Investigation in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
DGMS Officers
|
(32)
(14.75 Lakh)
|
|
17
|
03.06.2024
|
08.06.2024
|
Training on Safety Management Safety Audit for Executives of BCCL (Batch 1) in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
BCCL
|
(28)
(17.70 Lakh)
|
|
18
|
17.06.2024
and
25.06.2024
|
19.06.2024
27.06.2024
|
Training on Safety Management Safety Audit for Executives of BCCL (Batch 2) in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
BCCL
|
(28)
(17.70Lakh)
|
|
19
|
01.07.2024
|
05.07.2024
|
Auditing of Safety Management System and Accident Investigation in Mines Based on Root Cause Analysis in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
DGMS Officers
|
(32)
(14.75 Lakh)
|
|
20
|
10.07.2024
and
15.07.2024
|
12.07.2024
17.07.2024
|
Training on Safety Management Safety Audit for Executives of MCL in the capacity of Co-Consultant In-charge
|
MCL
|
(28)
(15.34 Lakh)
|
|
Membership of Scientific Societies
|
|
Membership of Professional Body/Bodies
|
|
|
Sl.
No.
|
Name of the Professional Body/Bodies
|
Grade of the Body/Bodies
|
Valid upto
|
|
1.
|
Society of Mining Engineers (SME), USA
|
Professional member
|
December 31, 2025
|
|
2.
|
Institute of Engineers
|
Fellow
|
Life Member
|
|
3.
|
MGMI Kolkata, India
|
MMGI
|
Life Member
|
|
4.
|
Mining Engineers Association
|
MMEAI
|
Life Member
|
|
5.
|
Indian Mining and Engineering Journal
|
Life Member of IM&EJ
|
Life Member
|
| |
|
|
|
Other Academic and Administrative Activities
|
Sl.
No.
|
Section/ Office/ Institute level Committee
|
From
|
To
|
Responsibility
|
|
1.
|
Faculty In-Charge, Newly Developed Occupational Health, Safety and Ergonomics (OHSE) Laboratory
|
2019-20
|
Continuing
|
To develop the State-of-art Mine Ergonomics Laboratory and carrying out research funded by external funding bodies.
|
|
2.
|
Convener, DPGC
|
28.11.2022
|
02.08.2023
|
Looking after all M.Tech and Ph.D. curriculum of the Department. New Executive M.Tech in Geomatics courses has been approved during this period.
|
|
3.
|
Coordinator, M.Tech (Mining Engineering)
|
01.06.2020
|
31.05.2022
|
To amalgam the course of M.Tech (Mining Engg. with multiple specialization) and M.Tech (Opencast mining) into M.Tech (Mining Engineering)
|
|
4
|
Coordinator, M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
05.04.2014
|
31.05.2022
|
Started the new PG course since 2014-2015 Academic session.
|
|
5.
|
Hostel Warden Opal Hostel, ISM, Dhanbad
|
01.06.2013
|
31.05.2015
|
To look after the daily student welfare in the Opal hostel
|
|
6.
|
Member, Academic Council, ISM, Dhanbad
|
16.07.2013
|
24.06.2016
|
To take different academic decisions of Institute through academic council meeting.
|
|
7.
|
Member, Departmental Research Committee (DRC)
|
2012-13
|
2018-19
|
To discuss and taking the decision of the Departmental R&D as well as PhD work.
|
|
8.
|
Faculty In-Charge, Examination
|
2010-11 session
|
2013-14 session (Monsoon)
|
All the Departmental jobs related to examination.
|
|
9.
|
Faculty In-Charge, CAMPAD Laboratory
|
2008-2009 session
|
2009-2010 session
|
Newly setting up of CAMPAD lab; Procurement of PC and software & its AMC.
|
|
10.
|
Member Central Library, IIT (ISM), Dhanbad
|
01.01.2008
|
30.06.2017
|
Procurement of Books & Journals required for students, Research Scholar & Teachers
|
|
11.
|
Member, Annual Sports Committee, ISM, Dhanbad
|
2007-08 session
|
2008-09 session
|
To organize the Institute Annual Sports
|
|
12.
|
Faculty In-Charge, Time Table
|
2007-08 session
|
2010-11 session
|
Preparation of semester teaching time table.
|
|
13.
|
Faculty Advisor, 3rd Year B.Tech (Mining) & Dual Degree
|
2012-13 session
|
2014-2015 session
|
To verify the semester registration form of students
|
|
14.
|
In-Charge, Gas Testing Examination
|
2007-08 session
|
2009-10 session
|
Conducting Gas Testing Examination with DGMS students only.
|
| |
|
|
|
|
Guidance
|
III. PhD Supervision: 12 Awarded (07 Sole Guide, 01 Main Guide, and 04 Co-guide), 15 Ongoing
|
|
|
|
|
|
C.
|
Details of PhD students (Guided and Ongoing)
|
|
Sl.
No.
|
Name of Student(s)
|
Year
|
Title of the Dissertation(s)
|
Status
(Completed / Ongoing)
|
|
01
|
Y. S. Dohare
Regn. No. 2012DR0048
|
Since 06.02.2012
|
Development of a Wireless Low-Cost Surveillance and Safety System for Underground Mines Workers
|
Awarded on 08.02.2016
Role: Co-guide
|
|
02
|
Rajni Kant Regn. No. 2012DR1093
|
Since 18.05.2012
|
Development of a Planning Strategy for the Selection of Optimum Stoping Method for Hard Rock Mines
|
Awarded on 10.08.2017
Role: Co-guide
|
|
03
|
Falguni Sarkar
Regn. No. 2012DR1058
|
Since 01.05.2012
|
An Investigation of Multivariate Statistical Models to Estimate the Risk and Risk Perception of Mine Workers in Underground Hard Rock Mines
|
Awarded on 11.10.2017
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
04
|
Manjunath. A
Regn. No. 2014DR1000
|
Since 20.09.2013
|
Investigation of Environmental and Socio-economic Impact of Mine Closure with Reference to Kolar Gold Fields
|
Awarded on 04.09.2017
Role: Principal Guide
|
|
05
|
A. K. Dash
Regn. No. 2013DR0249
|
Since 24.07.2013
|
Development of Accident Investigation Methodology for Indian Coal Mines
|
Awarded on 22.12.2017
Role: Co-guide
|
|
06
|
Aveek Mangal
Regn. No. 2015DR1010
|
Since 09.12.2014
|
An Investigation of Multivariate Statistical Models to Estimate the Likelihood, Severity and Causation of Work Injury in Underground Coal Mines
|
Awarded on 20.03.2018
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
07
|
Deep Raj
Regn. No. 2015DR0171
|
Since 17.07.2015
|
Analysis of Mercury in Soil, Coal and Fly Ash and Its Bioaccumulation in Plant and Phytoremediation by Brassica Juncea (L) Czern
|
Awarded on 17.12.2020
Role: Co-guide
|
|
08
|
Mr. Arka Jyoti Das
Regn. No. 17DP000190
|
Since 19.03.2017
|
Investigation of Failure Mechanism and Strength Estimation of Inclined Coal Pillars
|
Awarded on 25.01.2022
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
09
|
Raja S.
Regn. No. 2015DR1162
|
Since 22.09.2015
|
Investigation of Coal Mine Bump Hazards in Bord and Pillar Workings of Underground Coal Mines
|
Awarded on 05.09.2022
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
10
|
Mr. Shyamal Chandrakar
Regn. No.
17DR000527
|
Since 01.08.2017
|
Assessment of Blast Design Parameters to Improve Advancement Factors in Parallel-hole Cut Blast Development Headings of Metalliferous Mines
|
Awarded on 12.05.2023
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
11
|
Mr. Paul Prasanna Kumar S.
Regn. No.
17DP000316
|
Since 29.08.2017
|
Development of Wireless Real-time Gas Monitoring and Communication System Using IoT for the Safety of Underground Coal Mine Workers
|
Awarded on 12.01.2024
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
12
|
Sakinala Vikram
Regn. No.
19DR0130
|
August, 2019
|
An Investigation of Multivariate Models to Evaluate the Synergic Role of Ergonomic Hazards on Occupational Health Risk of HEMM operators in Mines Using Machine Learning Algorithms
|
Awarded on 11.11.2024
Role: Guide (Sole)
|
|
13
|
Mukesh Vikram
Regn. No.
17dr000635
|
January, 2018
|
Determinants of Spontaneous Combustion Propensity and Ignition Time of Indian Coal using Adiabatic Oxidation Method
|
Thesis submitted on January 28, 2025
(Under Evaluation)
Role: Co-guide
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
Postgraduate Project Supervision: 17 Completed
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sl. No.
|
Student Name
|
Session
|
Dissertation Title
|
|
|
1.
|
Ashish Gupta
Dual Degree M.Tech (Mining Engineering)
|
2013-14
|
Estimation of Accident Susceptibility of Underground Coal Mine Workers Using Logistic Regression Model
|
|
|
2.
|
Siriboina Srinivasa Rao
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2014-15
|
Estimation of Occupational Risk in Hard Rock Mine Using Loglinear Model
|
|
|
3.
|
Prasad Prabhat Kumar
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2015-16
|
Estimation of Occupational Risk in Hard Rock Surface Mine Using Logit Model
|
|
|
4.
|
Pradeep Kumar Sahu
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2015-16
|
Optimum Utilization of Operating Parameters of Surface Miner Based on Pick Strength under Varied Rock Mass Condition.
|
|
|
5.
|
Kapil Kumar
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2016-17
|
Overburden Dump Slope Stability Analysis Using Numerical Methods – A Case Study
|
|
|
6.
|
Gaurav Kumar
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2016-17
|
Estimation of Occupational Risk in Hard Rock Surface Mine Using Logit Model
|
|
|
7.
|
Lalit Kumar Meena
Dual Degree M.Tech (Mining Engineering)
|
2017-18
|
Prediction of Backbreak During Bench Blasting Operation Using Nueral Network
|
|
|
8.
|
Anand Singh
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2017-18
|
Slope Stability Analysis Using Sharma Method
|
|
|
9.
|
Umesh Sahoo
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2017-18
|
Reliability Analysis of Surface Miner and Shovel used in Indian Opencast Mines
|
|
|
10.
|
Himadri Sekhar
M.Tech (Mining Engineering)
|
2018-19
|
Stability Analysis of the Bord and Pillar Working under Overlying and Adjacent Caves Goves
|
|
|
11.
|
Prashant Kumar
M.Tech (Opencast Mining)
|
2018-19
|
Stability of Dump Slope using MATLAB
|
|
|
12.
|
Vikram Sakinala
M.Tech (Mining Engineering)
|
2018-19
|
Study of Work Postures and Estimation of Workload of Mine Workers related to Different Operations in Underground Mines
|
|
|
13.
|
H Subrahmanyam Tharun
|
2021-22
|
Surface Course Improvement of Haul Roads in an Opencast Metalliferous Mines
|
|
|
14.
|
Amit Kumar
|
2022-23
|
Determination of Stability of Coal Pillars using Discrete Fracture Network Modelling
|
|
|
15.
|
Sourabh Anand
|
2022-23
|
Evaluation of Heat Stress to Mitigate the Occupational Health Hazards in Underground Coal Mines
|
|
|
16.
|
Nitesh Kumar Rajwade
|
2022-23
|
Assessment of Noise and Its Impact on Human Health
|
|
|
17.
|
Nijhum Das Chowa
(from Bangladesh through ICMR)
|
2023-24
|
A Machine Learning Approach to Estimate the Role of Intrinsic Properties of Coal in Spontaneous Combination Susceptibility
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