FINANCIAL YEAR 2020-21

ONGOING R&D PROJECTS EXECUTED DURING FINANCIAL YEAR 2020-21

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.	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
2.	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)
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.	ICFRE/2018-2019/605/ESE	Development of Approach and Methodology for Environmental Performance Rating Index (EPRI) for Coal Mines of Coal India Ltd. with reference to air quality.	Dr. M.K. Jain Assoc. Prof.	11.80	ICFRE Dehradun
5.	SECL/2018-2019/592/ESE	Scientific Study into Various Aspects regarding dumping of fly ash in the external and internal dumps of Dipka Expansion Project of M/S SECL	Dr. Biswajit Paul Assoc. Prof.	28.91	SECL
6.	RUNGTA(1)2018-2019/629/ESE	Scientific Study on Impact of Ironore Mining in Hydrological Behavior of Aquifers in Nadidih Iron & Manganese Mines	Dr. Biswajit Paul Assoc. Prof.	11.80	Rungta & Sons
7.	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.	Rs. 16.99	SAIL
8.	VEDANTA/2018-2019/598/ESE	Health, Safety and Environmental Risk Assessment	Dr. Vipin Kumar Asst. Prof.	8.85	Vedanta Limited
9.	IMP/2019/000286	Solar Driven Community Potable Water Purification System.	Dr. Saravanan Pichiah Assoc. Prof. Dr. R.Thangavel Dr. P. Gopinath, IITR Dr. S. Basu, NIFFT Ranchi	72.094	DST(SERB)
10.	DST(FICCI)/RTF/2019/000066^#	Biogeochemical Appraisal of the Groundwater Nitrate Pollution due to Agricultural Activities in Son River Basin, India.	Dr. Anshumali Assoc. Prof.	3.71	DST(FICCI)
11.	DST(238)/2019-2020/664/ESE	Potential & Validation of Sustainable Natural and Advance Technologies for Water Reuse in India (PAVITR)	Prof. S.K. Gupta, Professor & Prof. Alok Sinha Professor	76,937.56 (Amoutn in Euro)	DST (Indo-EU)

# Completed

B. R&D Projects Received During the Financial Year 2020-21 :
Sl. No.	Project Number	Title of the Project	Coordinator(s)	Total cost of the project (Rs. in lakhs)	Sponsoring agency
1.	TataSteel/2020-2021/719/ESE	Land use Land cover study for Jharia group of collieries and washeries, Tata Steel	Dr. M.K. Jain Assoc. Prof. Dr. Govind Villuri, Dr. Vipin Kumar	23.60	Tata Steel
2.	HINDALCO/2020-2021/717/ESE	Hydrological study and assessment of ground water/surface water.	Dr. B.K. Mishra Assoc. Prof.	6.7496	Hindalco
3.	VEDANTA (ESL)/2020-2021/726/ESE	Preparation of Catchment Treatment Plan.	Dr. Anshumali Assoc. Prof. Prof UK Singh, Prof PK Singh, Prof S. Pasupuleti	35.40	Vedanta (ESL)
4.	DST(SEED)(270)/2020-2021/755/ESE	Arid Region Reclamation Technology with respect to Lignite Mining Areas in Kutch, Gujarat.	Dr. Biswajit Paul Assoc. Prof. Chiranjib Banerjee	53.61	DST
5.	DST(276)/2020-2021/763/ESE	Development of a low cost technology based on biochar supported green zerovalent iron for arsenic and fluoride removal from water.	Dr. Sheeja Jagadevan Asst. Prof. Dr. S.R. Samadder	32.49	DST
6.	TataSteel/2020-2021/735/ESE	Evaluating the Impacts of Structural Interventions on to the Environment with reference to Water regime of the area.	Dr. S.K. Gupta Professor	7.08	Tata Steel
7.	Tata Steel/2020-2021/738/ESE	Study of Dust Suppression Chemical.	Dr. Alok Sinha Assoc. Prof. Dr. S.K. Gupta	14.75	Tata Steel
8.	MoM/2020-2021/773/ESE	Recovery of copper from water bodies nearby copper mines using microbial electrochemical systems.	Dr. Vipin Kumar Assoc. Prof. Dr. M.K. Jain	25.00	Ministry of Mines
9.	CIL(14)/2020-2021/786/ESE	Continuous monitoring in the change of Ecology of Ananta OCP, MCL.	Prof. S.K. Maiti Professor Prof. S.R. Samadder Assoc. Prof.	25.00	CIL

Abbreviations of the Sponsoring Organizations:

A&A     : Agrawal & Associates, Allahabad
ACL     : Auroma Coke Ltd., Dhanbad
ADSPL   : Ana-Digi Sales (P) Ltd., Bangalore
ATPS    : Anpara Thermal Power Station Sonebhadra
BAL     : Balasore Alloys Ltd., Orissa
BBCL    : B. B. Coke Ltd., Dhanbad
BCCL    : Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Dhanbad
BEL     : Bengal Energy Ltd., Kolkata
BHCE    : Basantimata Hard Coke Enterprizes, Dhanbad
BKE     : B. K. Enterprises, Dhanbad
BTPS    : Bokaro Thermal Power Station, Bokaro
CBI     : Central Bureao of Investigation, Dhanbad
CCL     : Central Coalfield Limited, Ranchi
CDE     : CDE Asia
CGWB    : Central Ground Water Board, Patna
CIMFR   : Central Institute of Mining & Fuel Research, Dhanbad
CMPDI   : Central Mining Planning Design Institute, Ranchi
CMSPL   : Calcutta Mining Sealants Pvt. Ltd., Burdwan
CPO     : Coke Plant Oven, Dhanbad
DDC     : Deputy Development Commissioner, Dhanbad
DDIL    : Dharti Dredging & Infrastructure Ltd., Vishakhapatnam
DMG     : Dept. of Mines & Geology, Govt. of Jharkhand
DVC     : Damodar Valley Corporation
ECL     : Eastern Coalfield Limited, Sanctoria
EGSS    : Environmental Geo-Spacial Solutions, Chennai
EIMCOEL : EIMCO Elecon Ltd., Vidyanagar
ESCL    : Electrosteel Castings Ltd., Kolkata
ESL     : Electrosteel Ltd., Kolkata
FACOR   : Facor, Bhadrak.
FCI     : Food Corporation of India, Aravalli
FNGPL   : Fagro Nexterra Geophysics Pvt. Ltd., Kolkata
GMDC    : Gujarat Mineral Development Corporation, Ahmedabad
HCL     : Hindustan Copper Limited, Kolkata
JHC     : Jai hanuman Cement, Jamtara Rd. Nirsha, Dhanbad
ISPL    : Intech Safety Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata
ITI     : ITI College, Korba
JMSIPL  : Joy Mining Services India Pvt. Ltd.
JNIL    : Jayaswal Neco Industries Ltd., Raigarh
JPL     : Jindal Power Ltd., Raigarh
JSMDCL  : Jharkhand State Mineral Dev. Corporation Ltd.
KAMP    : Kabul & Afghanistan Mining Project
KI      : Kaphila Industries, Dhanbad
L&T     : Larson & Turbo Ltd.
MCL     : Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd., Sambalpur, Orissa
MCLMI   : MCL & Mekon International, Talcher, Orissa
ME      : Many Enterprises, Dhanbad
MIEL    : Monnet Ispat & Energy Ltd., Raigarh
MIL     : Muva Industries Ltd., Ranchi
MM      : Ministry of Mines, Govt of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
MMD     : Mercantile Marine Department, Kolkata
MRS     : Mine Rescue Station, Ramgarh
MSEL    : McNally Sayaji Engg. Ltd., Dhanbad
MSRT    : Ministry of Shiping Road Transport, Andaman
NECL    : Navayuga Engg. Company Ltd., Barh
NMDC    : National Mineral Development Corporation
NHPC    : National Hydro Power Corporation
NTPC    : National Thermal Power Corporation
NCL     : Northern Coalfield Limited
OMCL    : Orissa Mining Corpn, Ltd., Keonjhar
OSPB    : Orissa State Pollution Board, Orissa
PHPTPS  : Panki, Harduanj & Parichha TPS
PTIL    : Panduranga Timbla Industries Ltd., Margao
PTPS    : Parichha Thermal Power Station
PVRIBPL : PVR Inshield Bituminous Pvt. Ltd.
QCD     : Quality Control Dept., Dhanbad
RCL     : Rodic Contents Ltd., Ranchi
RCMC    : Ranisati Coke Mfg. Company, Dhanbad
RRE     : R R Enterprises, Nagpur
RSTPS   : Rihand Super Thermal Power Station, Sonebhadra
SAFL    : Sri Aurobindo Fuels Ltd., Dhanbad
SAIL    : Steel Authority of India Limited
SALSL   : SAL Steel Ltd., Gandhidham
SCCL    : Singareni Collieries Company Ltd.
SCL     : Superna Chemicals Ltd. Mumbai
SCPL    : Shivam Coke Pvt. Ltd.
SECL    : South Eastern Coalfield Ltd.
SEL-GKC : SEL-GKC (JV), Dhanbad
SGS     : Société Générale de Surveillance, Dhanbad
SGL     : SGL, Dhanbad
SNSC    : S N Sunderson & Co., Dhanbad
SRGSCL  : SRG Service & Consultancy (P) Ltd. Kolkata
SSCMIPL : S. S. Coke Mfg. Industries P Ltd., Kolkata, and others
TIPL    : Tega Industries Pvt. Ltd.
TRL     : Tata Refractories Ltd., Belpahar
TSL     : Tata Steel Ltd.
UC      : Unyrshape Corporation, Ranchi
UCIL    : Uranium Corporation of India Limited
UMPL    : Utkarsh Mining Private Ltd., Dhanbad
UPRVUNL : UP Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd., Kanpur
VL      : Voltas Ltd.
VPT     : Visakhapatnam Port Trust
VSLMC   : VSL Mining Co., Sandur
VSSPL   : Vijay Savre Safety Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai
WB      : World Bank
WCL     : Western Coalfield Limited