Professor
School of Environmental Sciences
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi 110067 India
| S.I. | Title of the project | Role | Date of commencement | Date of completion | Project category |
| 19 | Indo-US initiatives on Cleaner Energy and Water Research | Principal Investigator | April 2015 | Cont. | R&D, Indo-US 21ST Century Knowledge Initiative (3rd Cycle), Funded by UGC |
| 18 | Development of Sustainable Biochars for Water and Soil Remediation | Principal Investigator | April 2015 | Cont. | University with Potential of Excellence (UPE) at (UPE II) JNU, New Delhi |
| 17 | Development of Rice and Tea Residues-Derived Biochars as Effective Green Materials for Adsorptive Stabilization of Pesticides in Soil and Water Systems | Principal Investigator | Dec 2012 | Contd. | R&D, Funded by Dept. of Science and Technology Govt. of India |
| 16 | Technology Development for Atmospheric CO2 Sequestration using Biochar derived from Agricultural Wastes/Byproducts | Principal Investigator | Oct 2012 | Contd. | R&D, Funded by Dept. of Science and Technology Govt. of India |
| 15 | Development of Low Cost Magnetic and Nonmagnetic Biochars for Water Defluoridation | Principal Investigator | 08-06-2013 | 31/12/2014 | R&D, Funded by Dept. of Science and Technology Govt. of India |
| 14 | Development of Novel Magnetic Carbons for the Remediation of Micro Pollutants from Water | Principal Investigator | 01-02-2010 | 31-01-2013 | R&D, Funded by University Grant Commission, New Delhi |
| 13 | Removal and Recovery of Chromium from Tannery wastewater/Effluents using Low cost Novel Adsorbents | Principal Investigator (Young Scientist Award) | Awarded | - | R&D, Funded by Dept. of Science and Technology Govt. of India |
| 12 | Preparation of pollutant specific adsorbents from waste materials and studies on removal & recovery of value- based chemicals | Principal Investigator | 2000 | 2005 | In House Project, Indian Institute of Toxicology Research Lucknow (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) |
| 11 | Analysis of groundwater to ascertain their potability | Co- investigator | 2006 | 2007 | Sponsored by Ground Water Department |
| 10 | Assessment of ground water quality and ecological/health risk in Industrial regions with reference to the chemical contaminants/pollutants and solid phase (rock)-water interactions for contaminants release and process modeling | Co- investigator | 2002 | 2007 | R&D, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi (CSIR net work projects) |
| 9 | To Identify the Requirements for Developing a National Implementation Plan in India to Implement the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) | Team member | 2001 | 2003 | UNIDO |
| 8 | Monitoring and Assessment of the Gomti River Quality | Co- investigator | 2000 | 2007 | Funded by Ministry of Environment, Government of India |
| 7 | Exhaustive characterization, chemical analysis and safe disposal of solid waste of Currency Note Press (CNP), Nasik | Team member | 2003 | 2004 | Sponsored by Currency Note Press (CNP), Nasik |
| 6 | Assessment of Rural Drinking (Ground) Water Quality in UP. | Co- investigator | Jan 2001 | Dec 2001 | Sponsored by UP Jal Nigam |
| 5 | Assessment of Drinking Water Quality at Feroz Gandhi Thermal Power Project, Unchahar, Baebareli (UP) | Co- investigator | 2001 | 2002 | Sponsored by NTPC, Govt. of India |
| 4 | Assessment of pesticide contamination in inland fish and pond water | Co- investigator | 2001 | 2002 | Sponsored by Genetic Fish Resources, Lucknow |
| 3 | Characterization of Slag/Waste Sludge and Leachates (TCLP) | Co- investigator | 2001 | 2002 | Sponsored by Essel Mining and Industries Gujarat |
| 2 | Safety Evaluation of Water Samples of SIPAT NTPC | Co- investigator | 2003 | 2003 | Sponsored by NTPC, Govt. of India |
| 1 | Retention capacity evaluation of activated carbon fabric (ACF) cloth for some selected organics | Co- investigator | 2000 | 2003 | Sponsored by HEG Ltd. |