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Summary of Consulting and Research Project Related Experience in IIT Bombay:

  • Year 2023-2024
  1. Client:  IOE, IIT Bombay-University of Vermont (UofV) Joint Project
    Main Project Features: Rapid water quality monitoring of Warana river basin  
  2. Client: GISE HUB IIT Bombay
    Main Project Features: Development of Rapid Water Quality Assessment Tool for River basin  
  3. Client: Forest Division, Jashpur District, Chhattisgarh
    Main Project Features: Possible Beekeeping Program Interventions to Boost the Scientific Beekeeping Activities in Jashpur District 

  • Year 2022-2023
  1. Client: Chitrika Foundation
    Engagement of Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Agency for designing a tool and conducting impact assessment of “Women Entrepreneurship Programme” in Maharashtra and Andhra Pradesh 
  2. Client: IOE IIT Bombay-University of Toronto (UofT) Joint Project
    Main Project Features: Designing a Faecal Sludge Management System through integration of sensor networks 
  3. Client: Mastercard
    Main Project Features: One step towards India’s Honey Mission- Development of a protocol for bee box monitoring and honey traceability study

  • Year 2021-2022
  1. Client:  Loknete Baburao Patil Agro Industries Ltd
    Main Project Features: DPR of spent wash spilled affected area  
  2. Client:  Donation Projects
    Main Project Features: Secretariat for Societal Solutions (PRAYOG)  

  • Year 2020-2021
  1. Client:    Naxpar Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
    Main Project Features: Guidance for ETP  
  2. Client:    Samta Foundation
    Main Project Features:Impact Study Phase - 2  
  3. Client: Department of Science & Technology(DST)
    Main Project Features: Capasity Augmentation Workshop Brainstorming session on Smart VILLAGE &5th Expert Committee (EC) meetiong - Core Support TARA Scheme Group of SEED Division (DST)   

  • Year 2019-2020
  1. Client:    Directorate of Municipal Administration Maharashtra
    Main Project Features: Third Party Evaluation of Projects  

  • Year 2018-19
  1. Client:   Aquatech Solutions Pvt Ltd
    Main Project Features:  Approval of RCC Designs and Drawings of 2 MLD STP at Patto Panaji, Goa  
  2. Client:      Samta Foundation
    Main Project Features: Impact and Integrated studies of Samta Foundation    
  3. Client:   Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation Ltd
    Main Project Features:Collaboration with IIT Bombay for making CSR Vision Document of IRCTC    
  4. Client:   MOIL Limited   
      Main Project Features:Impact assessment of community development projects  
  5. Client: Department of Public Enterprises
    Main Project Features: CSR Study Unit for Public Sector Enterprises (as Co-PI)
  6. Client: WIN Foundation
    Main Project Features: Designing a model WATSAN system for a small town/large village and developing a design tool for wider application

  • Year 2017-2018
  1. Client: The Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Maharashtra
    Main Project Features: Evaluation Study of Hilly Area Development Plan in Maharashtra
  2. Client: The Maharashtra Fisheries Development Corp. Limited
    Main Project Features:Testing of Water at Sassoon Dock Fishing Harbour, Colaba, Mumbai
  3. Client: The Directorate of Economics and Statistics, Government of Maharashtra
    Main Project Features:Evaluation study proposal for Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) in the State of Maharashtra
  4. Client: CEPT University
    Main Project Features:Assessment of technologies for Faecal Sludge Management for Sinnar
  5. Client: TATA Center
    Main Project Features:Financial analysis ofagrarian families to identify the crisis in agararian society    

  • Year 2016-17
  1. Client:     SI Group Pvt Ltd
    Main Project Features: Feasibility & Treatability study of existing ETP provided of capacity 35 CMD at SI Group Pvt Ltd at MIDC Ranjangaon , Tal.Shirur,Pune.  

  • Year 2015-16
  1. Client: US-India Educational Foundation
    Main Project Features: Sustainable Indian Water Infrastructure Project (SIWIP) : A Systems Approach  (as Co-PI)
  2. Client: Gondwana University Gadchiroli
    Main Project Features: Capacity Building of Resource Persons of STRC

  • Year 2014-15
  1. Client: Nabard
    Main Project Features: Development And Field Application Of A Composite Index For Evaluation Of Agricultural Systems (as Co-PI)
  2. Client: IRCC, IIT Bombay
    Main Project Features: Basin Level Water Quality Assessment And Management
  3. Client:  Sangole Municipal Council
    Main Project Features: Review Of Sanitation Scheme Of Sangoa Municipal Council, Solapur District, Maharashtra

  • Year 2011-2013
  1. Client:  John Deere Pvt Ltd. Pune
    Main Project Features:
    Environmental Impact Assessment of Farming Operations for Sugarcane and Cotton Crop Cycles
  2. Client:  Mumbai Metropolitan Regional Development Authority (MMRDA)
    Main Project Features: Preparation of Environmental Status of MMR in the Human Development Report

Summary of Consulting and Research Project Related Experience before joining IIT Bombay:

 Year 2009-10

    • Client: KBS Certification Services Pvt Ltd. Faridabad

      Main Project Features: Development and Implementation of CDM Management Sys- tem for accreditation as Designated Operational Entity under the UNFCCC

    • Client: Louis Berger India Ltd

      Main Project Features: Review of EIA report for a airport project


Year 2008-09

  • Client: Environmental Management and Policy Research Institute, Bangalore
    Main Project Features: Preparation of Environmental Management Plan for Environmental Status Report for Bangalore Metropolitan Region funded by GTZ and the Department of Ecology & Environment, Govt. of Karnataka

  • Client: Revathi Agrifood Industries Pvt. Ltd.

    Main Project Features: Providing consultation on CDM activities including PDD preparation, DNA approval, DOE validation and verification support, registration

  • Client: TUV SUD South Asia Pvt. Ltd.

    Main Project Features: Resident ”Waste Expert” for the German Certification Body

  • Client: Indian Register of Quality Systems, Bangalore

    Main Project Features: Technical Expert and EMS auditor


Year 2007-08

  • Client: Semler Research Centre Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore
    Main Project Features: Compliance Permitting

  • Client: World Bank

    Main Project Features: Sujala Watershed Project. To increase the productive potential of the watersheds by involving the communities in the process, through building appropriate people is institutions, and training them to plan, implement and manage their own resources to achieve more sustainable development.

  • Client: Sonarome Pvt. Ltd.

    Main Project Features: Design, Execution and Commissioning of Effluent Treatment Plant for the Flavors and Fragrances Company

Year 2006-07

  • Client: Indo-Norwegian Environment Program
    Main Project Features: Environment Consultant and Member of the Technical Expert Committee. Design and co-ordination of radio program. Preparation of Environmental Compendium for school and college students

  • Client: DUO Associates Pvt. Ltd

    Main Project Features: Environment Management System design for a residential township including Rain Water Harvesting for the entire layout, Water Treatment System Design, Waste Water Treatment System Design, Dual Water Supply System Design, Solid Waste Handling System and Treatment System Design

  • Client: : E-Parisara Pvt Ltd.

    Main Project Features: Setting up of ISO 14000 Environment Management System for this E-waste recycling unit


Year 2005-06

  • Client: Department of Ecology and Environment, Govt. of Karnataka
    Project Name: Carrying Capacity Studies for Bellary District in Karnataka
    Main Project Features: Carrying Capacity Report and Industrial Siting Guidelines for Sandur, Bellary and Hospet Talukas, Bellary District in Karnataka

  • Client: : Department of Ecology and Environment, Govt. of Karnataka, UNDP - GEF funded

    Project Name: Biomass Energy for Rural India Project Main Project Features: Preparation of Guidelines for Estimation of Green House Gases Reduction in Biomass Energy for Rural India Project



Year 2004-05

  • Client: Bangalore City Corporation Project Name: Rapid Environmental Impact Assessment of Proposed Solid Waste Landfill for Bangalore Main Project Features: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report prepared after studying, analysing and predicting the impacts on environment of the proposed IWP&ESLF project.

  • Client: Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Govt of Karnataka (funded by World Bank) Main Project Features: Environmental Assessment for Poverty Alleviation Project

  • Client: Department of Ecology & Environment, Govt. of Karnataka,
    Main Project Features: Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures for Sugar, Mining and Pharma Industries and Software for auditing environmental data.

  • Client: Watershed Development Department, Govt. of Uttarakand (project funded by World Bank)

    Main Project Features: The Uttaranchal Decentralized Watershed Development Project (UDWDP) designed to increase the productivity and income of the rural inhabitants through sustainable management has an Environmental and Social Management Frame- work (ESMF) as an inbuilt component of the project.


Year 2003-04

  • Client: KUIDFC, Govt. of Karnataka, (project funded by ADB)
    Main Project Features: Karnataka Urban Development Coastal Environment Manage- ment Project

  • Client: Department of Ecology & Environment, Govt. of Karnataka, (funded by World Bank)

    Main Project Features: State of Environment Report and Action Plan for Karnataka, 2003

  • Client: Department of Ecology and Environment, Govt. of Karnataka

    Main Project Features: Electronic-Waste: Status, problems and management options in Karnataka

  • Client: Department of Ecology and Environment, Govt. of Karnataka Main Project Features: Study to develop a status report on non-edible oilseeds production and its potentiality in Karnataka

  • Client: Department of Ecology and Environment, Govt. of Karnataka. Main Project Features: Studies on survey of use of Pesticides, its health impacts and residues in agricultural and vegetative crop areas in Karnataka region.

  • Client: Department of Ecology and Environment, Govt. of Karnataka. Climate Change Cell in EMPRI under the CDM Capacity Development Umbrella Project MoEF-UNDP Main Project Features: The project was a MoEF-UNDP funded project for building the capacity of institute personnel on climate change issues and CDM activities

  • Client: : Eros Pharma Pvt. Ltd
    Main Project Features: Waste Characterisation and ETP Evaluation of a Pharmaceutical Company


Year 2001-03

  • Client: Karnataka State Pollution Control Board
    Main Project Features: Removal of BOD, COD, and Colour from Coffee Pulping Effluents using Physico-Chemical Treatment


Year 1990-2000

  • Client: Bayer India Ltd. Main Project Features: Carrying out the TCLP tests and the analysis for the characterisation of depony sludge 

  • Client: Ashima Texcellence Main Project Features: Optimisation of ETP performance

  • Client: EWAC Alloys Ltd., (L&T Works, Mumbai) Main Project Features: Assess- ment and technology options for ETP sludge generated at L&T Works Location: Bombay, Maharashtra

  • Client: ESSAR Steel Industries, Hazira, Gujarat Main Project Features: Analysis of hazardous wastes leached solution Metal analysis was carried out using the ICP-AES, Assessment of hazardous Suspended particulates in stack

  • Client: ESSAR Oil Industries, Mumbai Main Project Features: Sample preparation of the filter papers from air sampler

  • Client: Times of India Press, Bennett, Coleman, and Co. Ltd., Mumbai Main Project Features: Assessment of ground water infiltration into drinking water and remedial measures in the TOI Press complex