Lectures Delivered

Lectures Delivered-As resource person at CWRDM:

1. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to application of RS and GIS in water Resources management’ - January 28-30, 2008.

2. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to application of RS and GIS in water Resources management’ - November 17-20, 2008.

3. WRMTP course on ‘Groundwater Resources Evaluation and management’ –November 24-28, 2008.

4. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to application of RS and GIS in water Resources management’ -Oct 06-09, 2009.

5. WRMTP course on ‘Induction training course on irrigation water management’ - August 17, 2009. Carried out a lecture on ‘Application of Digital Photogrammetery techniques in water resources/irrigation water management’.

6. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to application of RS and GIS in water Resources management’ - Feb 03-06, 2010.

7. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to application of RS and GIS in water Resources management’ -December 27-30, 2010.

8. ‘Application of GIS for Water Quality Mapping’ in Connection with World Water Day, 2010 (20-23, March).

9. For the intensive training programme for the graduate students on ‘Principles of remote sensing and its application on water resources Management’ on 30th January 2011.

10. Delivered lecture on ‘Application of Modern techniques in Geography’ for High school students on 4th August 2011 at CWRDM.

11. Delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing & GIS for Drought’ for Content based training to teachers of VHSE Department (General Foundation Course) on 21-07-2011.

12. WRMTP course on ‘Flood Disaster Management’ – 9th November 2011, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Space Technology in Flood Monitoring, Mapping and Management’.

13. WRMTP course on ‘Water Quality Monitoring Techniques’ – 25th November 2011, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’.

14. WRMTP course on ‘Application of Decision Support System in irrigated Agriculture’ - 07th December 2011, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Agriculture’.

15. Short-term Training on Soil & Land Resources Database for Integrated Watershed Development Planning, (Jointly organized by CWRDM, Kozhikode & SLUSI, New Delhi, during December 13-17, 2011. Delivered lecture on ‘Development of Digital Spatial Database using Remote Sensing & GIS’.

16. Induction Training Course on Irrigation Water Management- 19th January 2012, delivered lecture on ‘Concept of Geomatics and its application on Agriculture and Irrigation’.

17. WRMTP course on ‘Application of Geomatics in Water Resources Management’- 17-20 January, 2012.

18. ‘Recent Trends in Water Resources Management’ for Polytechnic Faculty, sponsored by Curriculum Development Center, Cochin (Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Kerala), organized by CWRDM during 11-15 June 2012; Delivered lecture on Application of RS and GIS for water resources Management.

19. ‘Recent Trends in Water Resources Management’ for Polytechnic Faculty, sponsored by Curriculum Development Center, Cochin (Department of Technical Education, Govt. of Kerala), organized by CWRDM during 09-13 July 2012; Delivered lecture on Application of RS and GIS for water resources Management and Global Positioning System (GPS).

20. WRMTP course on ‘Flood Disaster Management’ – 25th and 26th July 2012, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Geomatics in Flood Monitoring, Mapping and Management’.

21. Induction Training Course on Irrigation Water Management- 30th July 2012, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Geomatics in Water Resources Management’.

22. WRMTP course on ‘Environmental Impact Assessment Process’ – 5th to 6th September 2012, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in EIA on 5th September 2012.

23. WRMTP course on ‘Artificial Recharge of Ground Water: Concerns and Perspectives’, during October 8-10, 2012 Topic, Delivered lecture on ‘Remote Sensing: A Tool for Ground Water Recharge Studies’.

24. WRMTP Training Course on “Groundwater Exploration Techniques and Conservation Strategies”, delivered lecture on Remote Sensing Techniques in Groundwater Exploration on 06th November, 2012

25. WRMTP course on ‘Water Quality Monitoring Techniques’ – 22nd November 2012, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’.

26. WRMTP course on ‘Application of Decision Support system in Irrigated Agriculture’ – 13th December 2012, delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in irrigated Agriculture’

27. Short term training on ‘Orientation Programme on Research in Water Management’ sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), Thiruvananthapuram and organized by Centre for Water Resources Development and Management (CWRDM), Kozhikode from 27 – 31 May 2013. Delivered lecture on ‘Application of Space Technology for Water Resources Management’ on 27th May 2013.

28. WRMTP course on ‘Benchmarking of Irrigation Projects’ – 01-03 August, 2013, delivered lecture on 2nd August 2012, ‘Application of RS and GIS in benchmarking’

29. WRMTP course on ‘Integrated Watershed Management- Monitoring and Evaluation’-at Kannur during 9-11 September 2013, delivered lecture on Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing As Tools in Monitoring and Evaluation of Watershed Development Programmes on 11th September 2013

30. WRMTP course on ‘Integrated Watershed Management- Monitoring and Evaluation’-at Cochin during 24-26 September 2013, delivered lecture on Geographic Information System and Remote Sensing As Tools in Monitoring and Evaluation of Watershed Development Programmes on 26th September 2013

31. WRMTP course on ‘Environmental Impact Assessment of Water Resources Projects’- during 08-09 October,2013, delivered lecture on Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in Environmental Impact Assessment on 08th October 2013

32. WRMTP Course on induction course for irrigation engineers, delivered a lecture on ‘Introduction to remote Sensing and GIS on 11th November 2013 and conducted practical session on ‘Remote sensing and GIS’ on 13th November 2013

33. WRMTP Course on ‘Aquifer Recharge (AR) and Aquifer Storage and Recovery’, 11-13 November 2013 – delivered a lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Artificial Recharge Studies’ and conducted practical session on ‘Remote sensing and GIS’ on 12th November 2013

34. National level Training Programme on “Water Quality Monitoring Techniques” during 19-23 November 2013, sponsored by under Ministry of Water Resources, Govt. of India- Delivered a lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’ on 22nd November 2013.

35. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to Advanced Mapping Techniques in Water Resources Management’ during 26-28 November 2013, at CWRDM. Delivered lecture on 26th November 2013 on topic ‘Application of Remote Sensing Technology on Water Resources Management’.

36. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to Advanced Mapping Techniques in Water Resources Management’ during 26-28 November 2013, at CWRDM. conducted practical session on ‘Remote sensing and GIS’ on 26th to 27thh November 2013.

37. Five day training course for the students from PSGR Krishnammal College for Women, conducted during 25th -29th November 2013 at CWRDM. Delivered lecture on 27th November 2013 on topic ‘Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System for water Quality Monitoring and Mapping’.

38. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to Application of RS & GIS in Water Resources Management’ during 17-20 December 2013, at CWRDM. Delivered lecture on 17th December 2013 on topic ‘Modern Tools for Water Resources Management and concept of Remote Sensing.

39. National level Training Programme on ‘Water Resources Management’ sponsored by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDWS), GoI during 12-14 March 2014- Delivered a lecture on ‘Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Mapping and Monitoring’ on 13th March 2014.

40. National level Training Programme on ‘Water Resources Management’ sponsored by Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation (MoDWS), GoI during 11-13 June 2014- Delivered a lecture on ‘Application of GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Mapping and Monitoring’ on 13th June 2014.

41. Programme on ‘Water Resources Management’ sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), GoK, during 16-18 July 2014- Delivered a lecture on ‘GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’ on 18th July 2014.

42. Programme on ‘Water Resources Management’ sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), GoK, during 11-13 August 2014- Delivered a lecture on ‘GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’ on 13th August 2014.

43. WRMTP course on ‘Benchmarking of Irrigation Projects’ during 07-10 October 2014, at CWRDM Sub centre Neyattinkara, Trivandrum. Delivered lecture on 9th October 2014 on topic ‘Application of RS and GIS in benchmarking’.

44. WRMTP course on ‘Training Course on Advanced Techniques in Groundwater Development and Management’ during 14-16 October 2014, at CWRDM, Calicut. Delivered lecture on 14th October 2014 on topic ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Water Resources Management’.

45. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to Advanced Mapping Techniques in Water Resources Management’ during 22-25th, October 2014, at CWRDM. Calicut. Delivered lecture on 23rd October 2014 on topic ‘Introduction to Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing (DIP)’.

46. WRMTP course on ‘Groundwater Recharge and Management Strategies’ during 11-13th November 2014, at CWRDM. Calicut. Delivered lecture on 12th November 2014 on topic ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Groundwater Studies’.

47. WRMTP course on ‘Environmental Impact Assessment Process’ during 18-20th November 2014, at CWRDM. Calicut. Delivered lecture on 19th November 2014 on topic ‘Application of Remote Sensing & GIS in EIA’.

48. Programme on ‘Water Quality Management’ sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), GoK, during 04-06 December 2014- Delivered a lecture on ‘GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’ on 04th December 2014.

49. WRMTP course on ‘Application of Decision Support system in Irrigated Agriculture’ during 9th to 11th December 2014, delivered lecture on 10th December 2014 on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in irrigated Agriculture’

50. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to Applications of RS & GIS in Water Resources Management’ during 06th to 08th January 2015, delivered lecture on 06th January 2015 on ‘Introduction to Modern Techniques in WRM and Remote Sensing’

51. WRMTP course on ‘Introduction to Applications of RS & GIS in Water Resources Management’ during 06th to 08th January 2015, delivered lecture on 06th January 2015 on ‘Introduction to Digital Image Processing (DIP)’.

52. WRMTP Course on induction course for Asst. Engineers of Water Resources Department, GoK, delivered a lecture on ‘Introduction to remote Sensing and GIS in Water Resources’ on 15th January 2015 and conducted practical session on ‘GIS’ on 15th January 2015.

53. Training Programme on ‘Application of Decision Support System in Irrigated Agriculture & EIA of Water Resources Projects’ during 16th to 20th March 2015, Delivered a lecture on ‘Application of RS and GIS and DSS in water management’ on 18th March 2015.

54. Training Programme on ‘Application of Decision Support System in Irrigated Agriculture & EIA of Water Resources Projects’ during 16th to 20th March 2015, Delivered a lecture on ‘Application of RS/GIS in EIA’ on 20th March 2015.

55. Programme on ‘Water Quality Management’ sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), GoK, during 19-21 March 2015- Delivered a lecture on ‘GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’ on 19th March 2015.

56. Programme on ‘Water Quality & Sanitation’ sponsored by Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), GoK, during 13-15 July 2015- Delivered a lecture on ‘GIS and Remote Sensing in Water Quality Monitoring’ on 15th July 2015.

57. WRMTP course on ‘Environmental Impact Assessment Process’- during 15-17 September 2015, delivered lecture on Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in Environmental Impact Assessment on 16th September 2015

58. WRMTP course on ‘Strategies for Groundwater Development and Management’- during 06-08 October 2015, delivered a lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing in Water Resources management’ on 6th October 2015.

59. WRMTP course on ‘Benchmarking of Irrigation Projects’- during 15-17 October 2015, delivered a lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Benchmarking’ on 16th October 2015 at CWRDM Subcentre, Neyyattinkara, Trivandrum.

60. WRMTP course on “Artificial Groundwater Recharge – Concepts, Planning and Techniques” at CWRDM, , Kozhikode - during 18-20 November 2015, delivered a lecture on “Application of Remote Sensing in Artificial Recharge Studies” on : 18th November 2015

Lectures Delivered-As resource person outside CWRDM:

1. Served as a faculty member on topic “Application of space technology for disaster management- A case Study” at Sultan Bathery, Serys under UNDP and Govt. of Kerala

2. Served as a faculty member to impart training in the field of Geo-Informatics and remote sensing for three days from 11-06-2008 to 13-06-2008 at C-GIT, SEUF, Thrissur

3. Served as a faculty member to lecture in the field of Remote Sensing and its applications for two days from 7-11-2008 to 8-11-2008 at C-GIT, SEUF, Thrissur

4. Served as a faculty member to impart training in the field of Geo-Informatics and remote sensing for one days ,13-10-2009 at Govt. Girls Higher Sec. school, Eranakulam for higher secondary teachers

5. Served as a faculty member to lecture in the field of Remote Sensing and its applications in Geology for one days 3-12-2009 at Calicut as a part of training in “Information and communication Technology” (ICT) for higher secondary teachers at Calicut.

6. Served as a faculty member on topic “GIS application in Geology” on 30th April 2010 SEUF, Thissur

7. Invited lecture on Application of Remote Sensing in Groundwater Studies in the seminar on Groundwater Resources of Kerala: Retrospect and Prospect held during 6-7 March 2013, organized by the Department of Geology, Government College Kottayam

8. Invited talk on Application of Geospatial Technology for Localized Monitoring of Vegetation Health of Panchayaths in Malabar Region Using Free Data in the IITB-Purdue Workshop on Drought & Climate Change held during 12-13 March 2013 Conducted by IIT Bombay.

9. Invited talk on Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Civil Engineering at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Technology, Kottayam, Kerala on July 4th 2013 in connection with training programme in Advanced Application of Civil Engineering softwares from July 1st to 5th,2013.

10. Invited talk on ‘Application of Geospatial Technology for Drought Risk Mapping’ in connection with Faculty Development Programme on ‘Advances in Hydrosystems Modeling and Climate Cahnge Impact Assessment’ Sponsored by Technical Education Quality Improvement programme –Phase II. Organized by Civil Engineering Department, TKM Engineering College, Kollam on 29th November 2013.

11. Delivered lecture on ‘Remote Sensing and GIS in Bio-resource Monitoring and Mapping’ in connection with 15th Refresher course in Life Sciences (Multidisciplinary) at academic staff college, Calicut University campus organized by UGC-Academic Staff College, University of Calicut on 7th July 2014.

12. Delivered lecture on ‘Application of Remote Sensing Technology on Water Resources Management’ in Karunya University, Water Institute, Karunya Nagar, Coimbatore,Tamil Nadu on 30th July 2014

13. Invited talk on the topic 'GIS and its applications in Geology' for the M.Sc. Marine Geology & Marine Geophysics students of in the Department of Marine Geology & Geophysics, CUAST, Kochi on 11th October, 2014

14. Delivered lecture on topic ‘Remote Sensing & GIS application in Water resources Management’ on 7th February 2015 in connection with NABARD, Annual Business Meet- Water Resources Discipline at Hotel Le Meridian, Maradu, Kochi, Kerala, during 05 to 07 February 2015. The theme of the Business Meet “Sustainable Development and Management of Water Resources for Irrigated Agriculture- role of institutional credit”.

15. Delivered a lecture on topic ‘Application of GIS for Natural Resources Management & Utilization’ on 22nd September 2015 at CTCRI, Trivandrum, jointly organized by CTCRI & Kerala State Council for Science, Technology & Environment (KSCSTE) sponsored by Science Enrichment Programme under Students Programme for Excellence in Experimental Design (SPEED) . The theme of the programme is ‘Science Enrichment Programme on GIS and Remote Sensing applications’.