Ph D Student

• Water Resources Management and Planning using Water Accounting Tools

          Institute:  IIT Roorkee | Student: Manita | Period: 2024 - Ongoing

• Comprehensive Water Resources Vulnerability Assessment under the Changing Climate in a River Basin

          Institute:  IIT Roorkee | Student: Abhishek Gupta | Period: 2023 - Ongoing

• Assessment and Monitoring of Agricultural Drought Using Fine-scaled Satellite-Based Soil Moisture

          Institute:  BHU Varanasi | Student: Harshita Rani Ahirwar | Period: 2022 - Ongoing

PG Students

2024

• M. Tech. Dissertation research on "Analysis of the Spatio-temporal Fluctuation in Storage Capacity of The Hirakud Reservoir Using Google Earth Engine" for IIT Roorkee (UK) | Student: Abhishek Thakur.

• M. Tech. (Geoinformatics) Dissertation research on "Impact Assessment of LULC Changes on the River Hydrology" for Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli (TN) | Student: Purneemaa R S.

• M. Sc. (Environmental Sciences in Natural Resources Management) Dissertation research on "Assessment of the Ecosystem Services of an Indian Peninsular River" for Doon University, Dehradun (UK) | Student: Deepika Kapri.

• M. Tech. Dissertation research on "Evaluation of Decadal Interrelations of Land Surface Attributes and Evapotranspiration using Geospatial Techniques for Varanasi, India" for BHU Varanasi (UP) | Student: Ashish Pratap Singh.

2022

• M. Tech. Dissertation research on "Assessment of Runoff and Sediment Yield for Identification and Prioritization of Critical Sub-Watersheds of Hasdeo River Catchment" for BHU Varanasi (UP) | Student: Anuradha Sahu.

• M. Tech. Dissertation research on "Groundwater Vulnerability and Potential Zone Mapping for Southern Districts of M.P. Using Geospatial Techniques" for BHU Varanasi (UP) | Student: Gaurav Maourya.

• M. Tech. Dissertation research on "Evaluation and Determination of Reliability on Advanced Neural Network Models for Prediction of Soil Moisture" for NITK Surathkal (KR) | Student: Nagashree, G E.

2021

• M. Tech. Dissertation work on “Rainfall-Runoff  Modelling, Flood Frequency Analysis & Inundation Mapping of Kankai River Basin in Nepal” for IIT Roorkee (UK). Student: Kumar Kisalay Karna.

• M. Tech. Dissertation work on “Assessment of Water Resources in Dudh Koshi River Basin and Impacts of Future Climate Scenarios ” for IIT Roorkee (UK). Student: Vijay Kumar Yadav.

2018

• M. Tech. Dissertation work on “Integrating Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) and GIS Techniques for Drought Risk Assessment in Banda District of Bundelkhand Region - A Case Study” for IIT Roorkee (UK). Student: Anshul Jain.

• M. Tech. Dissertation work on “Impact of Land-use Change and Urbanization on Urban Heat Island in Lucknow City” for IIT Roorkee (UK). Student Luv Shankar Bharti.

2017

• M. Tech. Dissertation work on “Hydrological simulation of a sub-basin of Mahanadi river basin using SWAT model” for BHU, Varanasi (UP). Student: Ramesh Verma.

UG Students

• B. Tech dissertation work on “Hydrological studies for a sub-basin of Mahanadi River basin” Sep-2017 Student: K Sai Krishna.

• B. Tech dissertation work on “Geographical Information System based on morphometric analysis of a sub-basin of Mahanadi River basin (India)”. Aug-2017 Student: Yaggesh Sharma.

• B. Tech dissertation work on “Development of flow duration curves and eco-flow metrics for the Tawi river basin”. Jul-2016 Student: Aditi Vasishtha.

• B. Tech dissertation work on “Development of IDF curves using daily rainfall data for different return periods for Tawi river basin”. Jul-2016 Student: Gargi Bindal.

PG Thesis Evaluation 

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Civil Engineering - Water Resources Engineering) entitled “Comparative Study of Scour Around Permeable and Impermeable Spur Dikes” for the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NITK), Kurukshetra, in Aug 2023.

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Civil Engineering - Water Resources Engineering) entitled “Hydrological Modeling using NAM, AWBM, Sacramento and Various Rainfall-Runoff Models” for the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra (NITK), Kurukshetra, in Aug 2023.

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Civil Engineering - Water Resources Development and Irrigation Engineering) entitled “Assessment of upstream backwater length on account of extreme inflow events using river analysis system” for the National Institute of Technology Raipur (NITR), Raipur, in Jul 2023.

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Civil Engineering - Water Resources Development and Irrigation Engineering) entitled “Assessment of Soil Moisture Index using Land Surface Temperature in GIS Environment for Raipur District of Chhattisgarh State” for the National Institute of Technology Raipur (NITR), Raipur, in Jul 2023.

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Civil Engineering - Water Resources Development and Irrigation Engineering) entitled “Assessing the Robustness of Storm Water Drain Network in Samta Colony, Raipur, in Response to Climate Change” for the National Institute of Technology Raipur (NITR), Raipur in Jul 2023.

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Civil Engineering - Water Resources Development and Irrigation Engineering) entitled “Impact Assessment of Wet and Dry Spell on Agricultural Productivity of Chhattisgarh” for the National Institute of Technology Raipur (NITR), Raipur, in Jul 2023.

• Evaluated and reviewed M. Tech Thesis (Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System - Water Resources) entitled “Partitioning Evaporation/Transpiration from Irrigated Agricultural Area Using Two Source Energy Balance” for the Indian Institute of Remote Sensing, Dehradun (IIRS), Dehradun, in Jun 2023.

• Conducted external examination for evaluation and viva-voce examination of M. Tech. Thesis entitled “Comparative Evaluation of AWBM and TANK Model in Parbati Watershed” of BHU, Varanasi in Jul 2022.

• Conducted external examination for evaluation and viva-voce examination of M. Tech. Thesis entitled "Drought assessment based on standardized precipitation index and it’s forecasting using neural networks" of GBPUAT, Pantnagar in Aug 2018.

• Conducted external examination for evaluation and viva-voce examination of M. Tech. Thesis entitled “Temporal trend analysis of monthly reference evapotranspiration and climatic variables by non-parametric methods" of GBPUAT, Pantnagar in Aug 2018.

• Conducted external examination for evaluation and viva-voce examination of M. Tech. Thesis entitled "Comparative study of Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Adaptive Neuro-Fuzzy Inference System (ANFIS) based models for solar radiation forecasting" of GBPUAT, Pantnagar in Aug 2018.

• Conducted external examination for evaluation and viva-voce examination of M. Tech. Thesis entitled "Daily monsoon rainfall prediction using Artificial Neural Network (ANN) and Wavelet-based Artificial Neural Network (WANN) models" of GBPUAT, Pantnagar in Aug 2018.

• Conducted external examination for evaluation and viva-voce examination of M. Tech. Thesis entitled “Trend analysis of monthly rainfall and climatic variables by non-parametric methods “of BHU, Varanasi in Jul 2017.