List of Invited Lectures

  1. Chief Guest: Geospatial Technology in Groundwater Resources Management, Central University of South Bihar, 12-18 March-2024.
  2. Chief Guest: Advance Geological and Geophysical Technology for Landslide Hazard Assessment IIT (ISM) Dhanbad-19th Feb 2024.
  3. 4th International Conference on advances in Management & Technology (ICAMT-2024), Jaypee Business School, Noida, India.
  4. International Symposium on Tunneling: December 2-3, 2023, “Modelling and Analysis of Jointed Rockmass for Tunneling in Variable Geological Conditions”
  5. Chief Guest, 9th Rock Mechanics Symposium (INDOROCK 2023) 16-18 Nov 2023, New Delhi.
  6. Prof. K. K. Mathur Memorial Lecture at Department of Geology, BHU, Varanasi- 06.10.2023.
  7. J.B. Auden Memorial Lecture at Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology Dehradun.  31.10.2023.
  8. Slope Stability of Weak Rock Slope, Eastern Himalaya, Jhanshi University, UP. November-2022.
  9. Rockfall research in India and it challenges, Institute of Engineers (I), Varanasi Chapter 2019.
  10. Protection, prevention and Mitigation of Rockfall in India.Manglore,2017
  11. Prediction and prevention of landslide by numerical simulation, civil engineering department, CIT College of engineering Hyderabad, 2016.
  12. Rockfall research in India, ISM Dhanbad, National workshop on numerical simulation of landslide, DST sponsored 2016.
  13. Rockfall simulation for sustainable development, MITE, Mangalore, 2016.
  14. Recent advancement in Rock mechanics, Rizvi College of Engineering, 2014.
  15. Critical capability of carbon dioxides in decoaled mine area. Int. conference of Engineering and management, Rizvi Engg . College Mumbai.2013.
  16. Rock fall problem in India: Silchar Central University, Assam, 2012.
  17. Carbon Management and Utilising Greenhouse Gases for Enhanced CBM Recovery, Academic Staff College, Mizoram University, 19th September, 2011.
  18. Landslide simulation and mitigation for road cut slope in mountainous region, India, Academic Staff College, Mizoram University, 19th September, 2011.
  19. Numerical simulation of landslide prone area: Uses and Applications, 2nd Indian Landslide Congress, Guwahati, 15th September, 2011.
  20. CO2 sink capacity in a decoaled mine area, Department of Applied Geology, H. S. Gaur University, Sagar, M.P., 22nd July, 2011.
  21. Multidimensional Challenges of Engineering Geology, The Geo-spectrum interface and its applications to Civil Engineering, Mumbai, 13th July, 2011.
  22. Numerical simulation of coal reservoir for long term storage of Carbon di-oxide, International conference on unconventional fossil fuel sources and carbon management, Ahmadabad, 21-22 February 2011.
  23. Landslide simulation and mitigation for road cut slope in Himalayan region, National seminar on late quaternary geology of Himalayan Orogen and the foreland basin, Lucknow 16-17 February 2011.
  24. Revitalization of Mining operation for sustainable development of India, Global Mining Discussion, 2011.
  25. Prediction and Analysis of Landslides along the Road Cut Hill slopes, ASIAHORCs, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 2010.
  26. Predictingthe behavior of Landslides in India using Numerical Modeling Tools, Norwegian Geotechnical Institute, Oslo, Norway, 2010.
  27. Safe blast design for large open cast mines in India, Dept. of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 2010.
  28. Staticand dynamic modeling of landslide prone area of Uttarakhand, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai, 2010.
  29. Prediction and monitoring of blast induced ground vibrations, J J Morgan College of Engineering, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, 2010.
  30. Soft computing for blast vibration monitoring, Dept. of Mining Engineering, NIT, Nagpur, 2009.
  31. Underground space design- an engineering geological approach, Sagar University, Sagar, M.P, 2009.
  32. Design of URL for safe nuclear waste disposal, Indo-French workshop, BARC, Trombay, Mumbai, 2009.
  33. Numerical simulation a useful tool of landslide study, Brainstorming session on landslide at University of Nagaland, Kohima, 2009.
  34. Rock mass classification for tunnel design, HCC Bombay, 2009.
  35. Numerical modeling for landslide assessment, Indo-Norwegian workshop on Geohazards – Special emphasis on Landslide, New Delhi, 2009.
  36. Slope Stability Analysis of power transmission tower, Reliance Energy Limited (REL), Management Institute, Mumbai, 2009.
  37. GI- A Tool for Social and Economic Development Indicator, Lucknow, 2008.
  38. Invited to deliver lectures to complete the Engineering Geology paper by Periyar University, Lucknow University and Allahabad University, 2008.
  39. Natural Resources and Geographical Indicator, International seminar in collaboration with Ministry of commerce and Swiss Federal Institute of Intellectual Property, Berm, Swizerland, 2008.
  40. Evaluation and Prediction of Blast Induced Ground Vibration, National seminar cum workshop on Recent Trends and Application in Geotech Engineering, Punjab University, Chandigarh, 2008.
  41. GI Registration – A Boom to Socio-Economic Development with a Special Emphasis to Indian Situation, Gangtok, 2008.
  42. Use and applications of Engineering Geology, Academic Staff College, Manipur University, Imphal, 2008.
  43. Rock strength behavior, Academic Staff College, Manipur University, Imphal, 2008.
  44. Slope stability analysis, Academic Staff College, Manipur University, Imphal, 2008.
  45. Engineering Geology: A Basic Need for Underground Space Design, Academic Staff College, Manipur University, Imphal, 2008.
  46. Rock Slope Stability Analysis – A Case Study, National seminar cum workshop on Recent Trends and Application in Geotech Engineering, Punjab University, Chandigarh, 2008.
  47. Indian Mining Industry, Mine Environment and Sustainability, International Conference on Environmental Impact and Risk Assessment, NEERI, Nagpur, 2007.
  48. Dump Slope Stability Analysis of an Iron Ore Mine, Goa, IMC, Udaipur, 2007.
  49. Industrial noise and its Impact, Sabu Siddiki, Engineering College, Mumbai, 2007.
  50. Indian Mineral Industry on the path of Sustainable Development, National workshop on Occupational safety, Health and Environmental Issues in Industries, Goa. 2006.
  51. Engineering Geology: A Basic Need for Underground Space Design, Hindustan Construction Company Limited, Mumbai, 2006.
  52. Influence of Chemical Properties on Strength Behavior of Rock, Geo-techniques and Environment for Sustainable Development, Nagpur, 2005.
  53. Engineering Geology: A Basic Need for Underground Space Design, QIP Program, IIT Bombay, 2005.
  54. Recent Advancement in Modeling Geo-material, QIP Program, IIT Bombay, 2005.
  55. Soft Computing for Mine Modeling, Advanced Numerical Modeling Workshop on Mine Modeling, DST Sponsored Workshop, CMRI Dhanbad, 2005.
  56. Disturbed State Concept in Modeling, Advanced Numerical Modeling Workshop on Mine Modeling, DST Sponsored Workshop, CMRI Dhanbad, 2005.
  57. Prediction of Mine Pollutant using KBES, Advanced Numerical Modeling Workshop on Mine Modeling, DST Sponsored Workshop, CMRI Dhanbad, 2005.
  58. Some Geological Issues Related to River linking in India, National Seminar on River linking, Amarawati University, Maharashtra, 2005.
  59. Application of Intelligent Computing in Mineral Industry, Dept of Geology, Kumaun University, 2004.
  60. Water Energy for Sustainable Development, Academic Staff College, Varanasi, 2004.
  61. Blast Induced Ground Vibration - its Prediction and Control - IGS Bombay Chapter Annual convention, 2003.
  62. Present Scenario of Instrumentation for Noise Survey in Mining Industry: An Overview, Nat. Sem. on Indian Mining, Past, Present and Future, The Institute of Engineers, Nagpur, 2003.
  63. Equivalent Material Modeling of Rock Cut Slope-Workshop on Geotechnical Issues on Konkan Region-Bombay Organized by Konkan Railway, 2003.
  64. Acidic and Basic Environments and Rock Behavior, Academic Staff College, BHU, 2003.
  65. Watershed Management-Workshop Organized by Lok bharti and Capat, 2003.
  66. Instrumentation Need in Rock Mechanics, Technology Exchange Programme at BHU, 2002.
  67. Water Management-Key to progress, Navagarh, Singrauli, 2002.
  68. Artificial Recharge-When, Where and How-District Level Training Programme, World Bank, 2002.
  69. Modeling of Jointed Rock mass, IE local chapter Seminar, 2002.
  70. Shail Abhiyantriki – Local Chapter, IE Day, 2001 (in Hindi).
  71. Application of ANN in Blasting, HRD Course on Computer Application in Mining, CMRI, Dhanbad,2001.
  72. Rock Excavation in Ecologically Fragile Areas of Hilly Regions, Workshop on Computer Application and Advancements in Explosive and Blasting Technologies, CMRI, Dhanbad, 293-303.
  73. Mining Tribology, Nat Sem on OLMI, Bhubaneswar, 2001.
  74. Underground Space Technology and its Scope in India, ASC, BHU, 2001.
  75. Water- Past, Present and Future, World Water Day at Chandauli,UP 2001.
  76. Tunneling in Hard and Soft Rock, UP Irrigation Engineers meet, 2001.
  77. Frictional Properties of Rock, NTPC, Vindhyanagar, 2000.
  78. Dump Slope Stability, at NCL, MP 2000.
  79. Dump Slope and its Stability, BRDKN Engineering. College, Nagpur, 1999.
  80. Rock Engineering and its Application, NJPC staff at Jhakari, 1998.
  81. Economics of Rock Fragmentation due to blasting, Bhubaneswar, 1998.
  82. Design of Stable Slope, Dept. of Mining, Anna University, Chennai, 1997.
  83. Effect of Faulting on Slope Stability MGMI, Calcutta, 1996.
  84. Drill ability of Rock, TEP, 1994.