FINANCIAL YEAR 2018-19

ONGOING R&D PROJECTS EXECUTED DURING FINANCIAL YEAR 2018-19

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.	DST/Inspire Faculty Award/2014/LSPA-25/ESE	Molecular Characterization & Identification of Hydrogen producing Algal species & their Biotechnological Potential.	Dr. Chiranjib Banerjee Inspire Faculty	52.36	DST (SERB)
2.	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
3.	MDWS/2015-16/453/ESE	Control of Disinfection By-products Formation in Drinking Water Supplies of India	Prof. S.K. Gupta Professor Dr. Alok Sinha Associate Professor Dr. B.K. Mishra Assistant Professor	25.20	MDWS
4.	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)
5.	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
6.	ICMR/2016-2017/476/ESE	ALGAL Biomass Harvesting Through Biopolymeric Approach	Dr. Chiranjib Banerjee Inspire Faculty & Dr. Sheeja Jagadevan Asstt. Professor	10.76	ICMR
7.	DST(SERB)/(173)/2017- 2018/526/ESE	Design and Development of Full Solar Spectrum Enriched Photocatalyst for Sustainable Water Treatment	Dr. Saravanan Pichiah Associate Professor	15.40	DST(SERB)
8.	Tata Steel/2017- 2018/535/ESE	Study to Develop & Improve Nitrification in AIS (Advent 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
9.	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

B. R&D Projects Received During the Financial Year 2018-19 :
Sl. No.	Project Number	Title of the Project	Coordinator(s)	Total cost of the project (Rs. in lakhs)	Sponsoring agency
1.	SECL/2018-2019/592/ESE	Scientific Study into various aspects regarding dumping of fly ash in the external and internal dumps of Dipka Expandion Project of M/s. South Eastern Coalfield Limited (a running mine)	Dr. Biswajit Paul Assoc. Prof.	28.91	SECL
2.	VEDANTA/2018-2019/598/ESE	Health, Safety and Environmental Risk Assessment	Dr. Vipin Kumar Asst. Prof.	8.85	Vedanta Limited
3.	ICFRE/2018-2019/605/ESE	Development of Approach and Methodology for Environmentaql Performance Rating Index (EPRI) for coal mines of Coal India Ltd. with reference to air quality.	Dr. M.K. Jain Assoc. Prof.	11.80	Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education
4.	SAIL/2018-2019/617/ESE	Monitoring of air, water and noise at different locations of Coal Washery of SAIL at Chasnalla	Dr. B.K. Mishra Asst. Prof. Dr. Suresh Pandian E. Asst. Prof.	16.99	SAIL
5.	SAIL/2018-2019/621/ESE	Monitoring of air, water and noise at different locations of Coal Washery of SAIL at Jitpur	Dr. Suresh Pandian E. Asst. Prof. Dr. B.K. Mishra Asst. Prof.	4.96	SAIL
6.	DST(FICCI)/RTF/2018/000041	Quantification of agricultural biomass in the river bed of Rihand Ecosystem: Understanding the impact of climate change on farming practices in peninsular India.	Dr. Anshumali Assoc. Prof.	3.71	DST(FICCI)

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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