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Environmental Impact Assessment

Sustainable Development and Global Environmental Issues

Environmental Engineering lab 1

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Physico-Chemical Treatment Processes

Environmental Impact Assessment and Env. Legislation

Sustainable Development, Env. Ethics, and Global Environmental Issues

Env. Engg Laboratory Practice

M.Tech. Seminar

 

Organization

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End Date

Designation

Nature of Work

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal.

 1994

Till Date

Professor Teaching and Research

Name of the Student

Topic

Year of Award

Co-Supervisor (if any)

Sudhir Nigam

 

Computational Forecasting of Carbon Monoxide Emissions from an Urban Area

2009

Dr SK Mittal

Sanjay S Phadnis

Benchmarking for Water Users Associations to Enhance Performance of a Major Irrigation and Drainage Project

2011

None

Amit Vishwakarma

Efficiency evaluation of  Urban Water Supply & Sanitation services in the State of Madhya Pradesh, India

2012

None

Sai Amulya Nyathikala

Development of Indian Policy Framework on lines of water supply regulation in UK based on study of performances and reforms in Indian urban water supplies

2021

None

Nagendra Prasad Singh 

Redefining WHO criteria based contamination risk scores for sanitary inspection of tubewell with handpump

2021

None

Sabyasachi S Roy

Benchmarking of Services of Indian Railways – Some Policy Perspectives

2021

None

Shefali Pathak Dubey

A Framework For Assessment of Flood Risk in a Part of Narmada Basin In Madhya Pradesh, India

2022

None

Aakanksha Rawat

Technical and Financial Efficiency Evaluation for Water User Associations of Rohini Canal System, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Ongoing

None

Title

Sponsoring Agency

Duration

Amount

Co-PI (if any)

Removal and Recovery of Uranium (VI) From Low Level Wastewaters and Subsequent Disposal of Spent Biomass

DST, GoI

2018-2022

26.71 Lakhs

None

Mapping the Simhasth Kumbh Mela at Ujjain, 2016 sponsored under TEQIP II

TEQIP Phase II

2016

5 lakhs

None

Appropriate Technical Designing of Hand-Pump Platforms for the Rural Areas of M.P.

PHE Department, MP

2011

10.48 lakhs

Dr SK Dubey

Development of Membrane Based  Technology For Removal of Fluoride From Drinking Water

R&D Grants in Aid Scheme, MANIT-Bhopal

2011

13.95  lakhs

None

An Exploration into the Removal of Uranium (VI) From Low Level Wastewater using low-cost Media and Subsequent Immobilization of Loaded Biomass for Disposal

TEQIP

2010

8 lakhs

None

Quality Assurance and Quality Control of the Hand Pumps and the School and Community Water Reuse Systems under the Wisewater Management Scheme

United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)

2007-08

11.56 lakhs

None

Title

Sponsoring Agency

Duration

Amount

Co-Investigator                       (if any)

United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF)

Developing tools for enhancing Hand Hygiene for All: Installation and capacity building in the state of Madhya Pradesh

2021-Ongoing

19.21 lakhs

Dr Priyanka Paliwal

MP State Tourism Development Corporation

Review of Preliminary Design of Statue of Oneness Project at Omkareshwar, MP

2022- Ongoing

25 Lakhs

Dr Priyanka Paliwal

Pilo Shudh Pani Sewa Foundation

Review of Hydraulic Drawings/Layout of STP 1000 KLD Zero Liquid Discharge(ZLD) plant at Cordite Factory, Aruvankadu, Tamil Nadu

2022

1.18 Lakhs

Dr Rutuja Chavan

Sardar Sarovar Project-Fake Saledeed & Rehabilitation Sites Enquiry Commission, Indore (MP).

Evaluation of quality of Rehabilitation sites of Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP), M P *

2012 -2015

1.61 Crore

 

None

M/s. Flovel Energy Pvt. Ltd., Faridabad

Technical Opinion  on    Balsio Hydro Electric Project (2 x 2500 kW + 20% COL)

2015

1.5 Lakhs

Dr Tripta Thakur & Dr Shailendra Jain

PHE Department, MP

Development of A Contained Cost-Effective Technology for Continuous Removal of Fluoride From the Hand-pump Waters

2011

10.37 lakhs

 

None

SMEC, Gurgaon

Sindh basin water quality enhancement project

2010

2.5 lakhs

None

INTACH

Preparation of the city development plan for the Chanderi town in MP under the Ecocity plan of the Government of India

2008

14 lakhs

None

Indian Army

Design of Central Sewerage system at Army headquarters at Neori, Bhopal

2007-08

5 Lakhs

None

  • Mukul  Kulshrestha, Abhishek Srivastava, T Ramaseshan and C.  Vencobachar  (1990), "Upgrading of  Kanpur  Wastewater   Treatment   Plant  by   phased   expansion", International Jr. Water Science and Technology, 22, No. 718, 303,International Water Association,  IWA, UK
  • Mudit Kulshreshtha, Barnali Nag and Mukul Kulshrestha. (2001). “A Multivariate Cointegrating Vector Auto Regressive Model of Freight Transport Demand: Evidence from Indian Railways” Transportation Research: Part A (Policy and Practice) Vol. 35A (1), 29-46, Elsevier
  • Shukla SS and Kulshrestha M. (2002), “Restoration of Bhoj Wetlands At Bhopal, India”, Geophysical Research Abstracts, published by Copernicus GmbH on behalf of the European Geosciences Union (EGU), HSB4 Wetland management, No. EGS02-A-01112, Volume 4
  • Mukul Kulshrestha  and   Atul K. Mittal (2003) “Diseases Associated with Poor Water and Sanitation: Hazards, Prevention, and Solutions”, Int. Jr. Reviews On Environmental Health, Volume 18, No. 1,  33-50, Freund Publishing House/ De Gruyter , Germany
  • Tripta Thakur, S.G. Deshmukh, S.C. Kaushik and Mukul Kulshrestha (2005),  “Impact assessment of the Electricity Act 2003 on the Indian power sector”, Int. jr. Energy Policy, Volume 33, 1187-1198, Elsevier
  • Ashish Singhmar, Ankit Agarwal, Mukul  Kulshrestha, and Atul K. Mittal (2005), "A Study On Municipal Solid Waste Recycling And Associated Waste-Market at Delhi, India", Int. jr. Resources Conservation & Recycling, Volume 44,73-90, Elsevier
  • http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0921344904001533
  • Mukul Kulshrestha  and  Atul K. Mittal (2005)   “Water And Sanitation In South Asia In The Context of Millennium Development Goals”  South Asia Economic Journal, Vol 6,  99-115,Sage Publications.
  • Mukul Kulshrestha  (2006) "A Scorecard For Measuring Water Supply Utility Performances: Case of Large Indian Metropolises”, International Journal of Management and Decision Making (IJMDM), Vol 7, No.4,  418-437, Inderscience Publishers
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and Tripta Thakur.(2007) “MDGs, Environment and South Asia”, South Asian Journal, Vol. 18, p 6-19, South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA)
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and Tripta Thakur (2008), "Fossil Fuel Crisis in South Asia: Genesis, Analysis and Implications”, South Asian Journal, Vol. 22, p32-47, South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA)
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and C.Venkobachar (2008), "Removal and recovery of uranium (VI) using a fungal based low–cost Biosorbent Ganoderma Lucidum" , International Journal of Environment and Pollution (IJEP), Vol. 34, Nos. 1/2/3/4, p 83-96, Inderscience Publishers, UK http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=20784
  • Sudhir Nigam, Rashmi Nigam, Mukul Kulshrestha, Sushil Kumar Mittal (2010) Carbon Monoxide Modeling Studies: A Review, Environmental Reviews, Vol 18, P 137-158, National Research Council (NRC), Canada       
  • http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/full/10.1139/A10-005
  • Sanjay Sitaram Phadnis and Mukul Kulshrestha.(2010).Need of benchmarking for socially and environmentally sustainable development of a major irrigation scheme. International Journal of Water Resources and Environmental Engineering, Vol. 2(6), 137-147, Academic Journals
  • Mukul Kulshrestha  (2011), “Waste Trade Market in the City of Bhopal, India: A Case Study on Recycled MSW”, International Journal of Environment and Waste Management (IJEWM), Vol. 7, Nos. 3/4, p344-355, Inderscience Publishers, UK http://www.inderscience.com/info/inarticle.php?artid=39474
  • Amit Vishwakarma, Mukul Kulshrestha and Mudit Kulshreshtha. (2012).  Efficiency evaluation of municipal solid waste management utilities in the urban cities of the state of Madhya Pradesh, India, using stochastic frontier analysis. Benchmarking: an International Journal, Vol 19,  No 3, pp 340-357, Emerald, USA
  • Sanjay S. Phadnis, Mukul Kulshrestha (2012). Evaluation of irrigation efficiencies for                   water users' associations in a major irrigation project in India by DEA, Benchmarking: An International Journal, Vol 19,  No 2, pp 193-218, Emerald, USA
  • Mukul Kulshrestha, Amit Vishwakarma, Sanjay S. Phadnis and  Tripta Thakur  (2012) “Sustainability Issues In The Water Supply Sector of Urban India: Implications For Developing Countries”, International Journal of Environmental Engineering, Vol. 4, Nos. 1/2, 2012, pp.105-136, Inderscience Publishers,UK
  • Sanjay S. Phadnis, Mukul Kulshrestha, (2012), "Benchmarking for water users associations to enhance performance of the Samrat Ashok Sagar major irrigation Scheme" Journal Irrigation and Drainage, Published on behalf of International Commission for Irrigation and Drainage, Vol 61, pp 449-463, Wiley Publications
  • http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ird.662/abstract
  • Sanjay S. Phadnis, Mukul Kulshrestha,(2013), Evaluation for measuring the irrigation service Performance using a scorecard framework, Journal  Irrigation and Drainage, Published on behalf of International Commission for Irrigation and Drainage, Vol 62 , pp. 181-192, Wiley Publications http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/ird.1725/abstract
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and Amit Vishwakarma. (2013). Efficiency Evaluation of Urban Water Supply Services in an Indian State. International Journal Water Policy, 15, 134-152, Official Journal of the World Water Council, International Water Association, IWA, UK http://www.iwaponline.com/wp/01501/wp015010134.htm
  • Kusum Deelwal, Kishan Dharavath and Mukul Kulshrestha (2014) Evaluation of Characteristic Properties of Red Mud for Possible Use as a Geotechnical Material in Civil Construction, International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology, Vol 7, Issue 3, p 1053-1059
  • Kusum Deelwal, Kishan Dharavath and Mukul Kulshrestha (2014) Stabilization of Red Mud by Lime, Gypsum and Investigating Its Possible Use as A Geotechnical Material In The Civil Construction, International Journal of Advances in Engineering & Technology, Vol 7, Issue 4, p 1238-1244
  • Amit Vishwakarma, Mukul Kulshrestha and Mudit Kulshreshtha (2015). Performance Assessment of Urban Municipal Solid Waste Management Services in an Indian State, The Journal of Solid Waste Technology and Management, Vol 41, No 3, School of Engineering, Widener University, USA, p 275-284
  • Amit Vishwakarma, Mukul Kulshrestha, Sai Amulya Nyathikala, Mudit Kulshreshtha (2016) Cost Efficiency Benchmarking of Urban Water Supply Utilities : The Case of an Indian State, Water and Environment Journal, Published on behalf of Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, Wiley Publications, Vol 30, 77-87
  • Sai Amulya Nyathikala and  Mukul Kulshrestha (2017) Performance and productivity measurement of urban water supply services in India, Water Science and Technology: Water Supply, 17(2) International Water Association,  IWA, UK , p 407-421 https://doi.org/10.2166/ws.2016.106
  • Sai Amulya Nyathikala, Tooraj Jamasb, Manuel Llorca and  Mukul Kulshrestha.(2018). Utilities Governance, Incentives, and Performance: Evidence from the Water Sector in India, Cambridge Working Papers in Economics: 1861, Energy Policy Research Group, EPRG Working Paper 1832, University of Cambridge, UK,
  • http://www.econ.cam.ac.uk/research-files/repec/cam/pdf/cwpe1861.pdf
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and Nagendra Prasad Singh (2019).WHO Sanitary Inspection based Assessment of Contamination Risk in Drinking Water from Community Tubewells with Handpump in Rural India. International Journal of Recent Technology and Engineering (IJRTE), Volume-8 Issue-2, July 2019, p 5435-5438
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and Nagendra Prasad Singh (2019). Challenging the WHO Prescribed Sanitary Inspections for Contamination of Tubewells with Handpump. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT), ISSN: 2249 – 8958, Volume 9, Issue 1, p 2567-2570
  • Sabyasachi S Roy and  Mukul Kulshrestha (2019). Benchmarking the Yearly Performances of the Indian Railways. International Journal of Innovative Technology and Exploring Engineering (IJITEE) ISSN: 2278-3075, Volume-9 Issue-2 p 3932-3935
  • Monika Vyas and Mukul Kulshrestha (2019) Artificial neural networks for forecasting wastewater parameters of a common effluent treatment plant, Int J. Environment and Waste Management, IJEWM, Inderscience, UK, Vol 24, No 3, p 313-335
  • Sabyasachi S Roy and Mukul Kulshrestha (2020). Efficiency Measurement of Indian Railways - A DEA based Study. International Journal of Emerging Trends in Engineering Research, Volume 8. No. 7, 3299-3304
  • Sai Amulya Nyathikala and  Mukul Kulshrestha.(2020). Performance Measurement of Water Supply Services: A Cross-Country Comparison between India and the UK. Environmental Management, 66, 517-534, Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00267-020-01333-1
  • Shefali Dubey Pathak and Mukul Kulshrestha.(2021). Assessment of Flood Resilience Using RAAAR Framework- The Case of Narmada River Basin, India, Environmental Engineering and Management Journal (EEMJ), Vol 20, No 8, 1263-1276, Gheorghe Asachi Technical University of Iasi, Romania
  • Mukul Kulshrestha and Nagendra Prasad  Singh .(2021). Evaluating WHO prescribed sanitary inspection templates for assessing contamination risks in tubewells with handpump – case of 9 Indian districts. Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health (AEOH), Routledge 76(7):462-470 doi: 10.1080/19338244.2021.1886033
  • Sabyasachi S Roy and Mukul Kulshrestha. (2021). Performance Assessment Study for the Indian Railways – Case of low efficiencies in a huge government monopoly, Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, Sage Publications, 2675(11):1272-1284.  https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981211025516
  • Shefali Dubey Pathak, Mukul Kulshrestha. and Mudit Kulshreshtha.(2021). Flood vulnerability assessment using data envelopment analysis – The case of Narmada River basin districts in central India, Water Policy, Official Journal of the World Water Council, IWA, UK, Vol 23, No 5, p 1089-1106, doi: 10.2166/wp.2021.063
  • Nagendra Prasad Singh, Mukul Kulshrestha, Naveen Shukla, Vivek Mishra, Mudit Kulshreshtha.(2022). Management of risk factors for breaking localised pathways of microbial contamination in tubewells with handpump: a case study from India, Modeling Earth Systems and Environment, Springer, Vol 8, p 2513–2523, https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-021-01242-0
  • Shefali Dubey Pathak  and Mukul Kulshrestha. (2022).  A Framework for Assessment of Flood Vulnerabilities – The Case of Narmada River Basin, India , Journal Water Management, Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, UK Vol 175, Issue 5, https://doi.org/10.1680/jwama.20.00009
  • Monika Vyas and Mukul Kulshrestha. (2023). Immobilization of radioactive waste material in concrete matrix–A study of leachability aspects. 10.1016/j.matpr.2023.01.275., Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier
  • Monika Vyas and Mukul Kulshrestha .(2023). Removal of radioactive material (Uranium-VI) from low level wastewaters and subsequent disposal of loaded biomass, Materials Today: Proceedings, Elsevier, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2023.01.274
  • Goyal, Yuvraj., Meena, S., Singh, S.K., Kulshrestha Mukul.(2023). Real-time emissions of gaseous pollutants from vehicles under heterogeneous traffic conditions. Scientific Journal of Silesian University of Technology. Series Transport. 2023, 118, 55-75. ISSN: 0209-3324.
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.20858/sjsutst.2023.118.5.
  • Sai Amulya Nyathikala, Tooraj Jamasb, Manuel Llorca, Mukul Kulshrestha.(2023). Utility governance, incentives, and performance: Evidence from India’s urban water sector, Utilities Policy, Utilities Policy, Volume 82, Elsevier https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2023.101534

Title

Year

Agency

Co-Investigator(if any)

Published/Granted

TREATMENT OF RADIOACTIVE LOW-LEVEL WASTEWATER BY

GANODERMA LUCIDUM FOR URANIUM R

Treatment of Radioactive Low-level Wastewater by Ganoderma Lucidum for Uranium Recovery and Waste Minimization

2023

Patent Office, GoI

Dr Monika Vyas

Patent Application no. filed 202221030994

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