FINANCIAL YEAR 2017-18

ONGOING R&D PROJECTS EXECUTED DURING FINANCIAL YEAR 2017-18

A. R&D Projects Carried forward from Previous years :
Sl. No.	Project Number	Title of the Project	Coordinator(s)	Total cost of the project (Rs. in lakhs)	Sponsoring agency
1.	MWR(3)/2012- 2013/308/ESE	Estimation of Aquifer Potential in Jharia Coal Mining Region with Suitable Techniques to improve the recharge	Dr. P. K. Singh Assoc. Prof.	28.54	MWR
2.	UGC(79)/2012- 2013/318/ESE	Assessment of ground water level fluctuations with respect to changing patterns of rainfall in jharia coal mining region	Dr. P. K. Singh Assoc. Prof.	9.25	UGC
3.	DST(95)/2013-2014/ 381/ESE	Influence of chlorine disinfectant and natural organic matter gradients on disinfection by-product formation in drinking water of some Indian cities	Dr. Brijesh Mishra Asstt. Prof.	23.20	DST
4.	DST/Inspire Faculty Award/2014/LSPA-25/ESE	Molecular Characterization & Identification of Hydrogen producing Algal species & their Biotechnological Potential.	Dr. Chiranjib Banerjee Inspire Faculty	35.00	DST (SERB)
5.	MoEs(6)/2014 - 2015/396 /ESE	Phosphorus fractionation in surface sediments: An Implication in Restoration and Conservation of Govind Balabah Pant Sagar, Singrauli, MP	Dr. Anshumali Asstt Prof.	32.46	MoES
6.	DST(121)/2015- 2016/429/ESE	Geochemical investigation of Heavy metals and REEs in Water and Surface Sediments: An Implication in Restoration and Conservation of Ken and Betwa Rivers	Dr. Anshumali Asstt Prof.	24.50	DST
7.	MoEF(1)2015-16/443/ESE	Remediation of Ground Water Contaminated with Hexavalent Chromium in Sukhina Valley, Odihsa, using Nano Zero Valent Iron (nZVI) Technology	Dr. Alok Sinha Asstt. Prof. Dr. S.K. Gupta Dr. B.K. Mishra	24.80	MoEF&CC
8.	MDWS/2015-16/453/ESE	Control of Disinfection Byproducts Formation in Drinking Water Supplies of India	Dr. S. K. Gupta Professor	25.20	MDWS
9.	DST(SERB)(137)/2016- 17/462/ESE	Arsenic Removal from Groundwater using Nanoadsorbents	Dr. S. R. Samadder Asstt. Professor	5.50	DST
10.	DST(FIST) /(140)/2016- 2017/ 471/ESE	To Augment the Postgraduate Teaching and Research Facilities in the Department of Environmental Science & Engineering, Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad	HoD/ESE Dr. S. Jagadevan Asstt. Professor & Dr. Chiranjib Banerjee Inspire Faculty	144.00	DST(FIST)
11.	ICMR/2016-2017/476/ESE	ALGAL Biomass Harvesting Through Biopolymeric Approach	CI- Dr. Chiranjib Banerjee Inspire Faculty & Co.CI-Dr. Sheeja Jagadevan Asstt. Professor	10.76	ICMR
12.	FRS(109)/2016-17/ESE	Facile synthesis of Light Driven Nanostructures Hybrid Pervoskite for Sustainable Treatment of Persistent Organic Pollutants(POPs).	Dr Saravanan Pichiah Associate Professor	10.00	FRS, IIT(ISM), Dhanbad
13.	ENVIS/2016-17/ ESE	Environmental Information System (ENVIS) on Envtl. Problems of Mining	Dr M K Jain Associate Professor	14.36	MoEF&CC

B. R&D Projects Received during the Financial year 2017-18 :
Sl. No.	Project Number	Title of the Project	Coordinator(s)	Total cost of the project (Rs. in lakhs)	Sponsoring agency
1.	DST(SERB)(173)/2017-18/526/ESE	Design and Development of Full Solar Spectrum Enriched Photocatalyst for Sustainable Water Treatment.	Dr.Saravanan Pichiah Associate Professor	15.40	DST(SERB)
2.	Tata Steel/2017- 2018/535/ESE	Study to Develop & Improve Nitrification AIS (Advance Integral System) at BOT Plant	Prof. S.K. Gupta Professor Dr. Alok Sinha Associate Professor Dr. B.K. Mishra Assistant Professor	11.50	TATA STEEL
3.	CIL (8)/2017-2018/539/CHEMICAL ENGG	High Ash Coal Gasification and Associated Upstream and Downstream Processes (Coal to Chemicals, CTC)	PI: Prof. I. M. Mishra Professor Co PI: Dr. Alok Sinha Associate Professor Dr. B.K. Mishra Assistant Professor	18.72	MoC
4.	ENVIS/2017-18/ ESE	Environmental Information System (ENVIS) on Envtl. Problems of Mining	Prof. A.K. Singh Head of the Department	17.09	MoEF&CC

Abbreviations of the Sponsoring Organizations:

DST     : Department of Science & Technology
UGC     : University Grants Commission
CSIR    : Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
MoES    : Ministry of Earth Sciences
MoEF&CC : Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change
MOC     : Ministry of Coal
CIL     : Coal India Limited
MWR     : Ministry of Water Resource
MDWS    : Ministry of Drinking Water & Sanitation
DAE     : Department of Atomic Energy
PCRA    : Petroleum Conservation Reserve Association
IPEM    : International Project Erasmus Mundus
ICSSR   : Indian Council of Social Science Research
ICMR    : Indian Council of Medical Research
ISRO    : Indian Space Research Organisation
FRS     : Faculty Research Scheme
SREB    : Science and Engineering Research Board
MRD     : Ministry of Rural Development

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