National Centre for Earth Science Studies

On-going projects:

1. River Hydrology of Peninsular River Basins (Team Member, MoES Plan Project)
2. Hydrogeochemistry and Nutrient fluxes in the rivers of Western Ghats (Team Member, MoES Plan Project)

Completed projects:

1. Utilization of a river basin for sustainable development- Geological, Geomorphological and Hydrogeochemical studies of Karamana river basin, Kerala using Geographical Information System Grant-in-aid by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Govt. of India
2. Rapid EIA study of Kannur International Airport (Co-Investigator) financed by the Airport Authority of India
3. Appraisal of drinking water potential of springs in Pathanamthitta, Kottayam and Idukki districts of Kerala (Co-PI), Institute supported project
4. Inventory of the wetlands of Kerala- Preparation of brief report under the wetlands (Conservation & Management) Rules, 2010 funded by the Department of Environment and Climate change, GoK (Co-Investigator)
5. Environmental Studies of Kollam- Neendakara wetlands and associated inlands, funded by the Department of Port and Fisheries, GoK (Principal Investigator)
6. Monitoring Global Change impacts in Western Ghats, sponsored by the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (Principal Investigator)
7. Hydrological modeling of Greater Cochin urban agglomerate in the context of sustainable urban water resources development (Co-PI), MoES Plan, Govt. of India
8. Environmental Studies of Periyar-Chalakkudi rivers of Kerala and Netravathi-Gurupur rivers of Karnataka (MoES Plan Project - Team Member)
9. Assessment of Global Environmental Changes and impacts in Sahyadri (PI, MoES Plan project)