Faculty Profile - University

Educational Qualification

Degree Name	Institute	Year of passing/awarded
Ph.D.	University of Calcutta	2004
M.Sc.	University of Calcutta	1997
NET	UGC	1997
B.Sc.(Hons)	University of Calcutta	1995
H.S.	WBCHSE	1991
Madhyamik	WBBSE	1989

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis

Title of the Ph. D. Thesis
Mining and Environment: A Few Case Studies from Eastern Himalaya

Career Profile / Teaching Experience

Description of Experience
Professor, Dept of Geography & Environment Management since 1st March,2016
Associate Professor, Dept of Geography & Environment Management since 1st March,2013
Reader, Dept. of Geography and E.M., Vidyasagar University, from 1st March, 2010 to 28th Feb, 2013
Senior Lecturer,Dept. of Geography and E.M., Vidyasagar University, from 1st March., 2005, 28th Feb.,2010
Lecturer, Dept. of Geography and E.M., Vidyasagar University, from 2nd Nov., 2004 to 28th Feb.,2005
WBES (West Bengal Education Service) Lecturer, Darjeeling Govt. college,from 15th Dec, 2001 to 1st Nov.,2004
Lecturer, Kurseong College, from 1st March, 2001 to 14th Dec, 2001

Specialization/Research Area

Type (Specialization / Research Area / Areas of Interest)	Detailed Description
Field of Specialization	Advanced Geomorphology
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Mining and Environment
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Slope Instability
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Embankment Breaching
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Flood and its social impacts.
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Mechanism of Rill-Gully development
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Prospects of regional development
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Surface water budget
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Watershed Management
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Mining and its consequences
Research Area/ Areas of Interest	Cross boundary river water conflict
Field of Specialization	Geographical Philosophy

Course/ Subject Taught

Course Name
Geomorphology
Hydrology
Environmental Engineering
Political Geography
Transport Geography
Geographical Thought
Spatial Analysis in Geography
Statistical Techniques in Geography
Physical Thematic Mapping
Coastal Geomorphology (Special Paper)
Advanced Geomorphology (Special Paper)

Publications in Journal / Magazines / Newspaper

Title	Publication Type	Published in	Published on	Publisher's Name	Role	Details
Geospatial Intelligence for Landslide Susceptibility and Risk Analysis: Insights from NH31A and East Sikkim Himalaya Settlements	International	Natural Hazards Research	Oct, 2024	Elsevier	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nhres.2024.10.001
Analysis of long-term and short-term bankline stability prediction considering seasonal variations: A study in lower Ganga Basin, India	International	Advances in Space Research	Aug, 2024	Elsevier	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.80000 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, SSCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2024.08.002
Source identification and potential risk assessment of heavy metals in Damodar River in West Bengal, India	International	Sustainable Water Resources Management, Volume 10, article number 134, (2024)	Jun, 2024	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.10000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40899-024-01113-3
Evaluating the integrated performance and effectiveness of RUSLE through machine learning algorithm on soil erosion susceptibility in tropical plateau basin, India	International	Journal of Sedimentary Environments	May, 2024	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 1.20000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s43217-024-00181-x
Assessing the nature of potential groundwater zones through machine learning (ML) algorithm in tropical plateau region, West Bengal, India	International	Acta Geophysica	Feb, 2023	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11600-023-01042-3
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the water quality of the Damodar River, a tributary of the Ganga River in West Bengal	International	Sustainable Water Resources Management	Jan, 2023	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.10000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40899-022-00790-2
Evaluating the soil erosion by RUSLE model using remote sensing and GIS: A case study of Dwarakeshwar-Rupnarayan basin, West Bengal, India	International	6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON CIVIL ENGINEERING FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT (ICCESD 2022)	Jan, 2023	AIP Publishing	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: DOI: 10.1063/5.0129720
Evaluation of spatio-temporal variation of water quality and source identification of conducive parameters in Damodar River, India	International	Environmental Monitoring and Assessment	Mar, 2022	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.90000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10661-022-09955-0
SWAT- Based Analysis of Ganga Water Availability at Farakka.	International	Geography of the Physical Environment	Feb, 2022	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-77572-8
Assessment of Water Availability with SWAT model?: A Study on Ganga River	International	Journal of the Geological Society of India	Jun, 2021	Springer Nature	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 1.46600 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12594-021-1760-9
Development of new composite index on channel sensitivity using AHP, FR and ensemble model and its application on the Mayurakshi river of Eastern India. International Journal of River Basin Management : 1–18. . ISSN- 1571-5124.	International	International Journal of River Basin Management	May, 2021	Taylor & Francis	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1080/15715124.2021.1879092
Multi hazards risk assessment of Indian Sundarbans using GIS based Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)	International	Regional Studies in Marine Science	May, 2021	Elsevier	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.16600 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2352485521001584
Soil erosion susceptibility assessment using logistic regression, decision tree and random forest: study on the Mayurakshi river basin of Eastern India	International	Environmental Earth Sciences	Apr, 2021	Springer Nature	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 3.11900 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-021-09631-5
Development of new Ecological Susceptibility Index (ESI) for monitoring ecological risk of river corridor using F-AHP and AHP and its application on the Mayurakshi river of Eastern India	International	Ecological Informatics	Apr, 2021	Springer Nature	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.51100 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101318
An assessment of coastal vulnerability using geospatial techniques	International	Environmental Earth Sciences	Apr, 2021	Springer	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 3.11900 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12665-021-09616-4
Dynamics Of Land Use Land Cover (Lulc) Change During 2005-2018 Using Remote Sensing And Gis: A Study On Chundia River Basin, West Bengal	International	PalArch's Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, volume 17 issue, pages, 16230-1625	Sep, 2020	PalArch Foundation, Netherlands		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Footprint of agricultural inputs on trend of productivity in West Bengal	National	Gujarat Agricultural University Research Journal 45(3): 120–138. ISSN – 0250-5193	Jan, 2020	Gujarat Agricultural University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Meteorological Drought Study through SPI in Three Drought Prone Districts of West Bengal, India	International	Earth Systems and Environment, Published online 23 November 2019	Nov, 2019	Springer Nature	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 0.00000 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s41748-019-00137-6
Quantitative analysis of erosion and accretion (1975–2017) using DSAS — A study on Indian Sundarbans,	International	Regional Studies in Marine Science	Jun, 2019	Elsevier	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 2.16600 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsma.2019.100583
Evolution of Damodar Fan Delta in the Western Bengal Basin, West Bengal	International	Journal of the Geological Society of India	Jun, 2019	Springer Nature	Co-Author	Impact Factor: 1.46600 Indexing: SCOPUS, SCI, UGC CARE Article's Web Link: DOI: 10.1007/s12594-019-1243-4
Sedimentation under variable shear stress at lower reach of the Rupnarayan River, West Bengal, India	International	Water Science Volume 31, 2017 Issue 1, Pages 67-92 \| Published online: 03 May 2019	Jan, 2019	Taylor and Francis		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Morphometric Analysis of Chel River Basin , West Bengal , India , using Geographic Information System	National	Earth Science India 12(I): 1–23. eISSN: 0974 – 8350.	Jan, 2019	The Society of Earth Scientists		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Land Acquisition, livelihood and income: The case of JSW Bengal Steel Plantat Salboni Block, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal India	International	Environ Dev Sustain, Pub online on 22 May 2018	Jan, 2018	Springer Nature		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Agricultural Level of Development – A Comparative Study between Project and Nonproject Area of JSW Bengal Steel Limited at Sundra Basin of Salbani Block, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India	International	City, Territory and Archtecture, (Springer), Vol. 4 (12), 1-16. DOI: 10.1186/s 40410-017-0068-y	Jan, 2017	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Geochemical contamination of mine affected soil of Raniganj coalfield – A basin scale assessment.	International	Geoscience Frontiers (Elsevier), ISSN 1674-9871 DOI: 10.1016/j.gsf.2017.10.011	Jan, 2017	Elsevier		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Epistemological Privilege of Observation and Experiment in Geographical Research (5th Prof. S. R. Basu Memorial Lecture organised by Geographhical Society of India on 05.02.2016).	National	Geographical Review of India 78(3) September 2016 203-228 (ISSN 0375- 6386)	Jan, 2017	Geographical Society of India		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparison of GIS-Based Interpolation Methods for Spatial Distribution of Soil Organic Carbon	International	Journal Of the Saudi Society of Agricultural Sciences (http://dx.doi.org./10.1016/j.jssas.2016.02.001)	Jan, 2016	Elsevier		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Potential Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using Weighted Overlay Model (WOM)	International	Modeling Earth Systems and Environment (2016), Vol2(1), 1-10, (ISSN 2363-6203) DOI 10.1007/s40808-016-0078-x	Jan, 2016	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
77. Application of Frequency Ratio (FR) Model in Landslide Susceptibility Zoning of the Shivkhola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya(Along with Sujit Mondal)	National	Indian Journal of Geography and Environment, (ISSN 0972-7388), 14, 16-25	Jan, 2016	Dept. of Geography & Env Management, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
80. Analysis of sedimentation in connection to grain size and shear stress at lower reach of the Rupnarayan River, West Bengal, India (Along with Swapan Kumar Maity)	National	Indian Journal of Geo-marine Sciences (ISSN: 0379-5136) September (Impact Factor-0.316)), Vol 45(9), 2016 pp. 1128-1137	Jan, 2016	Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (India); Indian National Science Academy; National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (New Delhi, India)		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An Experimental Investigation of Rill Erosion Processes in Lateritic Upland Region : A Pilot Study	International	Eurasian Journal of Soil Science 2016, 5(2)(e-ISSSN 2147 – 4249) DOI: http: // dx.doi.org/10.18393/ejss.2016.2.121-131	Jan, 2016	Federation of Eurasian Soil Science Societies		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Identifying Threshold Rainfall Limit by Using Three Drought Indices of Bankura District (Along With Prasenjit Bhunia)	National	Indian Journal of Research in Multidisciplinary Studies (ISSN 2348-2524), Vol 3 No. 1 Feb, 2016 pp.52-65	Jan, 2016	SBSS College, Goaltore, Midnapore		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
82. Understanding the sources of sediments from mineral composition at lower reach of the Rupnarayan River, West Bengal, India (Along with Swapan Kumar Maity)	International	GeoResJ, ELSEVIER (ISSN: 2214-2428), Vol 9(12), 2016 pp. 91-103	Jan, 2016	ELSEVIER		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
81. Tidal impact leading to sedimentation at lower reach of the Rupnarayan River, West Bengal, India (Along with Swapan Kumar Maity)	National	Indian Journal of Geo-marine Sciences (ISSN: 0379-5136) October (Impact Factor-0.316)), Vol 45(10), 2016 pp. 1349-1356	Jan, 2016	Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (India); Indian National Science Academy; National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (New Delhi, India)		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Spatial Variability of Soil Organic Carbon Under different Landuse using Radial Basis Function (RBF)	International	Modeling Earth Systems and Environment (2016), Vol2(1), 1-08, (ISSN 2363-6203) DOI 10.1007/s40808-015-0070-x (Springer )	Jan, 2016	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
78. Spatial and Temporal Variability of Pre-Monsoon Rainfall during 1950-2000 in Ganga Basin, India and Bangladesh. (Along with Suman Bera)	National	Indian Journal of Geography and Environment, (ISSN 0972-7388), 14, 53-62.	Jan, 2016	Dept. of Geography and Env. Management, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Modeling of potential gully erosion hazard using geo-spatial technology at Garbheta block, West Bengal in India	International	Modeling Earth Systems and Environment (2015), Vol1(2), pp.1-16, (ISSN 2363-6203) DOI 10.1007/s40808-015-0001-x (Springer )	Jan, 2015	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Alteration of Surface Water Hydrology by Opencast Mining in the Raniganj Coalfield Area, India	International	Mine water and the Environment ISSN 1025-9112 (Springer), DOI 10.1007/s10230-015-0342-8	Jan, 2015	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Thresholds for the Evolution of Mining Scars on Himalayan Slope at Darjiling, West Bengal	National	Journal of Indian Geomorphology, Volume 2, Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI), pp. 71-81. ISSN 2320-0731	Jan, 2015	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI)		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Soil crack morphology analysis using imageprocessing techniques	International	Model. Earth Syst. Environ. (2015) 1:1-7;ISSN 2363-6203; DOI 10.1007/s40808-015-0036-z	Jan, 2015	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Potential Landslide Susceptibility Mapping Using Weighted Overlay Model (WOM)	International	Modeling Earth Systems and Environment (2016), Vol2(1), 1-10, (ISSN 2363-6203) DOI 10.1007/s40808-016-0078-x	Jan, 2015	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
FARMERS’ PERCEPTIONS OF SOIL EROSION AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES IN SOUTH BENGAL IN INDIA	International	European Journal of Geography Volume 6, Number 2:85 -100, June 2015	Jan, 2015	Association of European Geographers		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Gully Erosion Control: Lateritic Soil Region of West Bengal	National	Indian Science Cruiser 05/2014; 28(3):pp. 54-61.(ISSN 09704256)	Jan, 2014	Institute of Science, Education and Culture.		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Morphology and Development of Selected Badlands in South Bengal (India)	National	Indian Journal of Geography and Environment, 13 (2014), pp.161-171 (ISSN -09727388)	Jan, 2014	Dept. of Geography and Environment Management		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Role of Lithological Composition and lineaments in Land Sliding, of the Shivkhola Watershed of Darjiling Himalaya	National	International Journal of Geology Earth and Environment Science,Vol. 4, No.1, pp..126-132. (ISSN 2277-2081).	Jan, 2014	CIB Tech Science for Social Cause		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Opencast Coal Mining Induced Defaced Topography of Raniganj Coalfield in India - Remote Sensing and GIS Based Analysis.	International	Journal of Indian Society of Remote Sensing. vol, 42. No.4, pp.755-764.(Springer) Impact Factor 0.528	Jan, 2014	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Embankment Breaching and Related Hazards – A Study through System Approach at Indian Sundarbans	National	Khan D. K. and Bhadra S. N. (eds), Application of Modern Techniques for the management of Contemporary Environmental Hazards and Disasters, pp 2-15,(Proceedings) ISBN 978-81-929776-0-7	Jan, 2014	Haringhata Mahavidyalaya		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Vegetation Influence on Runoff and Sediment Yield in the Lateritic region: An experimental study.	International	Journal of Geography and Natural Disasters, 2014, 4(1), 1000116. PP. 1-9.(ISSN 2167-0587 JGND; doi: 10.4172/2167-0587.1000116 ).	Jan, 2014	OMICS Publishing Group		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
56. Integrating Analytical Hierarchy Processes (AHP) and the Frequency Ration (FR) Model in Landslide Susceptibility Mapping of Shivkhola Watershed, Darjeeling Himalaya.	International	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 4(4).(ISSN:2095-0055(print version) ;ISSN: 2192-6395 (electronic version)) (doi 10.1007/s13753-013-0000-0)	Jan, 2013	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
5. Confluence Dynamics in an Ephemeral Gully Basin (A Case Study at Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India).	International	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology (ISSN: 2040-7459, e-ISSN: 2040-7467). Vol. 5(15), 2013. Pp. 3895-3911.	Jan, 2013	Maxwell Scientific Organisation		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessing the necessity of watershed management at Sundra basin, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India.	National	Journal of Indian Geomorphology,	Jan, 2013	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists, Allahabad.		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Application of a factor-based approach to evaluate landslide hazard in the Shiv-khola watershed of Darjiling Himalaya	National	Indian Science Cruiser, Vol. 27, No. 2 (ISSN 09704256)	Jan, 2013	Institute of Science, Education and Culture.		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessment of factors affecting ephemeral gully development in badland topography: A case study at Garbheta badland (Pashchim Medinipur, West Bengal, India),	International	International Journal of Geosciences. (ISSN 2156-8359). Vol.4 No.2, March,2013. Pp 461-470, DOI: 10.4236/ijg.2013.42043.	Jan, 2013	Scientific Research		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Developments of Rill Networks: An Experimental plot scale study	International	Journal of Water Resource and Protection. (ISSN 1945-3094) Vol.5 No. 2 pp 133-141.Feb. 04,2013. DOI: 10.4236/jwarp.2013.52015.	Jan, 2013	Scientific Research		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
7. Integrating Analytical Hierarchy Processes (AHP) and the Frequency Ration (FR) Model in Landslide Susceptibility Mapping of Shivkhola Watershed, Darjeeling Himalaya.	International	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 4(4).(ISSN:2095-0055(print version) ;ISSN: 2192-6395 (electronic version)) (doi 10.1007/s13753-013-0000-0)	Jan, 2013	Springer Open		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Application of a factor-based approach to evaluate landslide hazard in the Shiv-khola watershed of Darjiling Himalaya.	National	Indian Science Cruiser, Vol. 27, No. 2 (ISSN 09704256)	Jan, 2013	Institute of Science, Education and Culture		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mechanism of Gully head Retreat – A study at Ganaganir Danga, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	International	Ethiopian Journal of Environmental Studies and Management. Vol-5, No 4;2012, pp. 332-342 (ISSN: 1998-0507 )	Jan, 2013	Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Bahir Dar University, Ethiopia		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
6. Assessing the triggering Rainfall Induced Landslip Events in the Shiv Khola Watershed of Darjiling Himalaya, West Bengal	International	Europian Journal of Geography, Vol. 4, Issue 3: pp.21-37.(ISSN 1792-1341).	Jan, 2013	European Association of Geographers		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessing the Performance of Check Dams to Control Rill-Gully Erosion: Small Catchment Scale Study	International	International Journal of Current Research, (ISSN 0975-833X) Vol.5, Issue 4, pp 899-906. April,2013.	Jan, 2013	International Journal of Current Research		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Comparative Study between Multiple Criteria Evaluation Approach (MCEA) and Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) in Landslide Susceptibility Mapping of Shivkhola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya”	National	Geographical Review Registration No- R.N. 13833/57. ISSN 0375-6386	Jan, 2013	Geographical Society of India		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
55. Assessing the triggering Rainfall Induced Landslip Events in the Shiv Khola Watershed of Darjiling Himalaya, West Bengal.	International	Europian Journal of Geography, Vol. 4, Issue 3: pp.21-37.(ISSN 1792-1341).	Jan, 2013	Association of European Geographers		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Confluence Dynamics in an Ephemeral Gully Basin (A case Study Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India).	International	Research Journal of Applied Sciences, Engineering and Technology, (ISSN: 2040-7459; ISSN: 2040-7467e). 5(15), 1. pp, 3895-3911. April,2013.	Jan, 2013	Maxwell Scientific Organisation,2013		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Application of RS & GIS based semi-quantitative approach in landslide hazard risk assessment of the Shiv-khola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya.	International	Publication in the Journal of Geo Risk: Assessment and management of risk for engineered systems and geo hazards, ISSN: 1749-9518,	Jan, 2012	Taylor & Francis		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Impact of sedimentation on development and shifting of shoal area, pools and riffles and thalweg position at lower reach of Rupnarayan river-Acase study	National	Indian Journal of Power and River Valley Development, March-April 2012 issue, (ISSN 0019-5537).	Jan, 2012	Books and Journals Pvt Ltd		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Application of 1-D Slope stability model in landslide susceptibility mapping of Shivkhola Watershed, Darjiling Himalay	International	International Journal of Geology, Earth and Environment Science”, ISSN: 2277-2081, August, 2012 Vol.2 (2) May-August, pp. 34-50	Jan, 2012	Centre for Info Bio Technology (CIBTech) (Regd. No. SH/311R/2-16AP/42/09)		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Local scouring at and around vertical hydraulic structure- A case study	National	Indian Science Cruiser. Vol. 26, No-6, November 2012, pp 38-46 (ISSN 0970-4256).	Jan, 2012	Institute of Science Education and Culture		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
4. Hydro Dynamics at the Junction of Shilaboti, Drakeswar and Rupnarayan River at Bandar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal , India,	National	Indian Journal of Geomorphology, Vol.17, No. 2, 2012 (July-dec), pp.97-111 ( ISSN-0973-2411).	Jan, 2012	Indian Institite of Geomorphologists		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Landslide susceptibility analysis of Shiv-Khola Watershed, Darjiling: a Remote Sensing and GIS based Analytical Hierarchy Processes (AHP)	International	Journal of Society Remote Sensing; Photonirvachak(ISSN-0255-660X).	Jan, 2012	Springer		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Analysing System Hydraulics and Risk of Sedimentation at Lower reach of the Rupnarayan River	National	Journal of Vol 31: 2010-2011, pp. 23-38 (ISSN 0970-9258).	Jan, 2012	River Research Institute,W B		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Methodological Philosophy and Availability of Geographic Information – A Case Study on Coal mining at Tindharia Cricket Colony, Darjiling.	Other	Emerging Issues in Geography, S. Bhaduri (Ed)	Jan, 2012	Academic Staff College and Dept of geography, University of Calcutta		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
2. Possible Hydrological Impact of Large Scale Landuse Change by Industrialisation- A Study on Sundra Basin, Salbani, Paschim Medinipur.	Other	In Moitra Maiti, M. (Ed), Social Dimension of Hazard Management, pp. 87-94 (ISBN 81-87500-71-9).	Jan, 2012	Acb Pub. Kolkata.		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
1. Sedimentation and Associated Problems at Lower reach of the Rupnarayan River-A Case Study Near Kolaghat Thermal Power Station	Other	In Moitra Maiti, M. (Ed), Social Dimension of Hazard Management, pp. 71-86, (ISBN 81-87500-71-9).	Jan, 2012	Acb Pub. Kolkata.		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effect of Vegetation Cover on Sediment Yield: An Empirical Study through Plots Experiment	International	Journal of Environment and Earth Science, Vol 2, No, 5 pp. 32-41 (ISSN 2224-3216).	Jan, 2012	International Institute for Science, Technology and Education		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Fluvio-Morphometric analysis of Silabati and Darakeswar River Basin, West Bengal India, Using Spatial Information Technology - a Comparative Study.	National	Indian Journal of Power and River Valley Development, September-October,2012 pp. 130-138, ISSN 0019-5537	Jan, 2012	Books and Journals Pvt Ltd		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Rill Hydraulics - An experimental study on gully basin in lateritic upland of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	International	Journal of Geography and Geology, Vol. 4, No. 4; 1-11, (ISSN 1916-9779).	Jan, 2012	Canadian Center of Science and Education		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effects of plant root density on the erodibility of lateritic topsoil by simulated flume experiment.	International	International Journal of Forest, Soil and Erosion. 2(3), 137-142. (ISSN 2251-6387)	Jan, 2012	GHBs Journals, Shabester, Iran		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
3. Perception Based Recommended Landslide Mitigation Measures for Slope Stabilisation in The Shivkhola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya.	Other	In Moitra Maiti, M. (Ed), Social Dimension of Hazard Management, pp. 285-296. (ISBN 81-87500-71-9).	Jan, 2012	Acb Pub. Kolkata.		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Assessing the necessity of watershed management at Sundra basin, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India.	National	Journal of Indian Geomorphology	Jan, 2012	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A Critical Analysis of Feasibility of Roof-Top Water Harvesting at Primol Village, Darjiling, West Bengal	National	Journal of Applied Hydrology, Vol. XXIV, No 1&2, Jan&April,2011,pp 1-8. (ISSN 0971-670X)	Jan, 2011	Association of Hydrologists of India		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A Case Study of Flood at Lower Reach of the Silabati River,	Other	Das T.K., Gupta I.D., Lohar D., Bhattacharya B.(ed), Disasters in West Bengal an Interdisciplinary study (2011), acb Publication, Kolkata, pp 52-57	Jan, 2011	MICRODIS, Jadavpur University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Plant Species Selection for Controlling Rill Gully Erosion: An Empirical Analysis.	National	Environment and Ecology 29 (3): 1049-1054, ISSN 0970-0420.	Jan, 2011	MKK Publications		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
A Remote Sensing and GIS based Landslide Hazard Risk Assessment of Shivkhola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya,	National	Indian Science Cruiser, Vol – 25 pp 21-27 (ISSN: 09704256)	Jan, 2011	Institute of Science, Education and Culture		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Estimation of Surface Runoff to Analyses Slope Instability in Shiva-Khola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya	National	Indian Journal of Power and River Valley Development, Kolkata, (II ISSN 0019-5537) Mar-Apr.2011, pp 25-34.	Jan, 2011	Books and Journals Pvt Ltd		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An Investigation for Methodological Framework to select grass Species for controlling Rill and Gully Erosion in Lateritic Area in west Bengal, India	National	Indian Science Cruiser,Vol – 25, No 2; pp 32-37, (ISSN: 09704256)	Jan, 2011	Institute of Science, Education and Culture		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Mining & Environment, A few case studies in the Eastern Himalay,	National	landform management, Landform, Process and Environment Management Bandopadhyay.S, Goswami, D,S.Jog, S.R; Kar, A, Mukherjee, A.B, Bhatt. M. ( Ed)	Jan, 2011	acb Publications, India		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
An Analysis of Soil Moisture condition and Slope Vulnerability in Shivkhola Watershed, Kurseong, Darjiling, West Bengal	National	Indian Science Cruiser,Vol, 24 No 4, Aug,2010 pp 52-56	Jan, 2010	Institute of Science, Education and Culture		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prioritisation of Sub-Watershed in ShivKhola Basin, Derailing, West Bengal- A Cognitive Approach For Spatial Distribution of Slope Instability	National	Indian Journal of Geomorphology, Vol – 15 (1 and 2) pp 39-56 (ISSN: 0973-2411)	Jan, 2010	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Critical Analysis of the Causes for Flood at Lower Silabati Watershed, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal	National	Indian journal of Geography and Environment, Vol.-11,pp. 56-63 (ISSN 0972-7388).	Jan, 2010	Dept. of Geography and Environment Management, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Stress on Embankment as Negative Feedback in the System of Reclaimed Sundarbans – a Case Study along the Raimangal	National	Indian Science Cruiser, Vol.24(1), January,2010.(ISSN 09704256; R.N. 44132/87)	Jan, 2010	Institute of Science Education and Culture		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Cognition of the Inter-working of Processes Leading to Embankment Breaching Along the Raimangal, Sundarbans	National	Indian Journal of Power and River Valley Development, Kolkata, Vol. 60(1&2), (II ISSN 0019-5537) Jan-Feb.-2010, pp 25-34	Jan, 2010	Books and Journals Private Ltd		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Land Reclamation, Drainage Decay and Embankment Breaching – a Case Study along the Raimangal	National	Indian journal of Geography and Environment, Vol.-11,pp.19-29 (ISSN 0972-7388).	Jan, 2010	Dept. of Geography and Environment Management, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Understanding Systematic Interaction of Spatially Distributed Phenomena (2009).	International	Indian Geography in the 21st Century- The Young Geographers’ Agendapp.61-81.(ISBN(10):1-4438-1365-6, ISBN(13): 978-1-4438-1365-5).	Jan, 2009	Cambridge Scholars Publishing,		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sub Watersheds for Rational Management of Water Crisis of Darjiling Town, West Bengal,	National	Geographical Review of India, Vol -71,pp. 117-129 (ISSN 0375-6386)	Jan, 2009	Geographical Society of India		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Link system Development on Gully Basin at Paschim Medinipur and Bankura	National	Geographical Review vol. 71 (3).322-332.(ISSN 0375-6386).	Jan, 2009	Geographical Society of India		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Prakritik Biparjay O Sundarbaner Vabishyat, - Sampratik Ailar Nirikhe ekti Juktibadi Bisleshan	Other	Anik, pp.11-17	Jan, 2009	Vidyasagar University Sikshakarmi Union		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Treatment of Geographic Information through Paradigm Evolution; A Step Towards Cognitive Models	Other	Proceedings of National Seminar on Access to Social Science Information,Jana,P.K. and Rath,D.S.(ed),pp.88-107	Jan, 2008	Department of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Land-Claim and Embankment Breaching – a Case Study along the Raimongal, Sundarban	Other	Monograph - 1 volume of Seminar in connection to DRS PROJECT on “ Changing Scenario of Deltaic Environment” Basu, R. (ed) held at during 14 – 15th March, 2007 pp. 84-88.	Jan, 2008	Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Paschim Medinipure Silabati Nadir Banya- Ekti Bhubaignyanik Paryalochana	Other	Jana, A.K.(ed) Samaj Jignasa, pp.-11-18	Jan, 2007	Center for Social Sciences Midnapore		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Paradigm Paribartan ebong Tathya Sangraha o Bisletion”- Ekti Bhougalik Paryalochana’, (in Bengali)	Other	Bhougolik Biparjaya,Chatterjee S (Ed) pp-9-11	Jan, 2007	Bhugol-Swadesh Charcha ,Kolkata		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Basic Approaches for the Study of Geomorphology	Other	Proceedings of Workshop, pp. 33-41	Jan, 2007	Dept. of Geography, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Critical Analysis of Slope Instability on Mining Scars at Tindharia Cricket Colony, Darjiling, West Bengal	National	In Chandrasekhar,N.(ed), Proceedings of Eighteenth Convention and National Seminar on “Quarternary Climatic Changes and Landforms	Jan, 2005	Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli 627012, Tamilnadu		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Rill Morphology in Relation to Topographic, Pedologic and Hydrologic Attributes- A Case Study at Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur, W.B	National	Indian Journal of Geography and Environment Management, Vidyasagar University, Vol.10, pp.63-75(ISSN 0972-7388)	Jan, 2005	Dept of Geography & Environment Management		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Irrational Resource Extraction Introducing Instability in Slope and Hydrodynamics- A case Study at Lish-Chunkhola Basin, Darjiling	Other	Indian Journal of Geography and Environment Vol – 8-9 pp. 41-51(ISSN 0972-7388)	Jan, 2004	Dept of Geography & Env Management, Vidyasagar University		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Effect of plant roots on soil Anti-Scouribility of Top Soil during concentrated flow;	International	International Journal of Engineering Research and Technology (IJERT), Vol 1, Issue 4 June 2012(ISSN 2278-0181).	Jan, 2002	International Research Publication House		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Unscientific Mining and Degradation of Slope In the Darjeling Himalaya	Other	Proceeding of an International Seminar and 12th Annual Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists on Changing Environment Scenerio of India and Adjacent Countries ,pp-390-399	Jan, 2000	acb publication Kolkata		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Environmental Impact Assessment of coal mining at Tindharia (2004) Approach towards better management	Other	Geomorphology & Environment, Singh, Sharma& Dey (ed) . pp. 436-449.(ISBN-81-87500-19-0)	Jan, 2000	acb Publication		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:
The Environmental Consequence of Mining In the Eastern Himalaya	Other	The Observer, Vol. 37pp- 13-15	Jan, 1998	A Students Geographical Association Publication, University Of Calcutta		Impact Factor: Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Book Published

Title of the Book	Published by	Published on	Role	Details
Sediment Source to Sink: Deciphering Sediment Connectivity to Large Dams in Damodar River Basin	Springer	May, 2025	Co-Author	Indexing: Book citation index (WoS), SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-87072-9#bibliographic-information
Geotectonics and Geomorphology: An insight into process-form relationship	Nabodaya Publications, Kolkata	Sep, 2023	Sole Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link:
Applied Geomorphology and Contemporary Issues (Geography of the Physical Environment)	Springer Switzerland	Sep, 2022	Co-Author	Indexing: SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-031-04532-5
Land Acquisition, Industrialisation and Livelihoods - A case study on JSW Bengal Steel Plant	Springer	Feb, 2022	Co-Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-90244-5
Biodiversity of Vidyasagar University Campus - A Pictorial Atlas	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2019	Editor	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Development of Geographical Thought: Contextualisation and Synthesis of Philosophies ISBN: 978-8-192-71083-99	Nabodaya Prakashani, 61, Surya Sen Street, Kolkata-700009.	Jan, 2018	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Sedimentation in Rupnarayan River (Vol 2) – Estuarine Environment of Deposition	Springer Nature	Nov, 2017	Co-Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-71315-1
Sedimentation in Rupnarayan River (Vol 1) – Estuarine Environment of Deposition	Springer Nature	Nov, 2017	Co-Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62304-7
Enumeration of Campus Trees and Estimation of Potential for Carbon Sequestration	Registrar, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore.	Jan, 2017	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Modern Approach to Fluvial Geomorphology	Primus Book (An Imprint of Ratna Sagar Pvt. Ltd) , Delhi	Sep, 2016	Sole Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: https://primusbooks.com/modern-approaches-fluvial-geomorphology/
Semi-Quantitative Approaches for Landslide Assessment and Prediction	Springer Nature	Aug, 2016	Co-Author	Indexing: Others Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-146-6
Bhugol Chinta O Darshan- Patabhumi, Bikash o Bibartan	Nabodaya Prakashani, 61, Surya Sen Street, Kolkata-700009.	Jan, 2013	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Management Technique of Rill Gully Erosion in Badland Topography (Experimental Research in Laboratory, Plot and Catchment Scale)	LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, Germany	Jan, 2013	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Rill Gully Erosion in Badland Topography – Field Measurement and Monitoring (A case study on western part of West Bengal, India).	LAP LAMBERT Academic Publication, Germany	Jan, 2012	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:
Adhunik Bhumirup Vidya	Nabodaya Prakashani, 61, Surya Sen Street, Kolkata-700009.	Jan, 2008	Author	Indexing: Article's Web Link:

Book Chapter Published

Title of Chapter	Title of the Book	Published by	Published on	Role	Details
Comparative Assessment of Landslide Risk Modelling by Bivariate Model in East Sikkim Himalaya, India	Agriculture and Climatic Issues in South Asia	Taylor & Francis	Dec, 2023	Co-Author	Indexing: Book citation index (WoS), SCOPUS Article's Web Link: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003377825

Ph. D. Thesis Guidence

Scholar Name	Thesis Title	Name of the Co Supervisor	Status	Date
Itu Pal	Rag pickers and itinerant waste buyers in recycling used resources: study on Midnapore Kharagpur Development Authority (MKDA)”		Ongoing	Mar, 2029
Sk Asraful Alam	Process-Form Relations in River bank Stability along the Ganga between Rajmahal to Suti		Ongoing	Mar, 2029
Dibakar Dutta	Magnitude and intensity of urban floods: A study on Kolkata Municipal Corporation	NA	Ongoing	Apr, 2027
Moumita Kundu	Impact of structural barriers with special reference to bridges and culverts on Hydraulic geometry in Rupnarayan-Kangsabati basin,West Bengal		Ongoing	Apr, 2027
Binoy Mondal	Climate change impacts and scope for resilient : Study on Midnapore coast	NA	Ongoing	Apr, 2027
Sourav Mukherjee	Viability of large dams and river restoration - The case of Damodar river basin		Ongoing	Apr, 2027
Souvanik Maity	Status of Surface Water Pollution in Damodar River Basin in West Bengal		Awarded	Sep, 2024
Pritha Das	Water Management of Purulia District- A Study of Watershed-blocks		Awarded	May, 2024
Anwesha Banerjee	Agricultural Problems in West Bengal - A Regional Scale study to Formulate Future Strategy.		Awarded	Oct, 2023
Surajit Mondal	Understanding Association between Landuse and Regional Hydrology - A Study on Chundia River Basin		Awarded	Jul, 2022
Hirak Kumar Mahata	Managing Flood through Rejuvenating Distributaries of Lower Damodar Basin		Awarded	Mar, 2022
Rakesh Bera	Land Claim and Its Impact on Estuarine Process - A Case Study on Indian Sundarbans		Awarded	Mar, 2022
Suman Bera	Cross Boundary Water Conflict - A Study on River Ganga		Awarded	Jan, 2019
Sonam Lama	Channel Dynamics in the Himalayan Piedmont Zone - A Case Study on Chel River		Awarded	Jan, 2019
Abhijit Manna	Mining and Its Consequences - A Study on Raniganj Coal Field		Awarded	Jan, 2018
Sumanta Prakash Shee	Impact of Industrialization at Salboni block, West Bengal and imaging opportunities for rural development		Awarded	Jan, 2017
Prasenjit Bhunia	Management of water resource in Jaipanda river basin – A Cognitive approach		Awarded	Jan, 2016
Animesh Majee	Embankment Breaching and Living Conditions of Sandeshkhali – II and Hingalganj Block of Sundarban – A Geoinformatic Appraisal	Jatisankar Bandyopadhyay	Awarded	Jan, 2016
Swapan Kr Maiti	Cognition of interworking of processes leading to sedimentation at the lower reach of the Rupnarayan river	Nil	Awarded	Jan, 2015
Sri Sujit Mondal	An analysis of slope instability in the Shivakhola watershed of Darjiling Himalaya of Kurseong Subdivision: a step towards scientific management of land, water and soil.		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Suparna Choudhury	Flood Protection and Management-A Case study at Silabati Basin.		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Sri Pravat Kr. Shit	Critical Analysis of Rill and Gully Morphology through case studies at Rangamati, Gangani Danga and Here Parvat- A step towards better management		Awarded	Jan, 2013
Sri Tapan Das	Embankment Breaching and Its Consequences at Sundarban, West Bengal		Awarded	Jan, 2012
Pragna Bhattacharya	Division of Medinipur and optimum utilisation of exiting resource base		Awarded	Jan, 2012

Research Project

Worked as	Funding Agency	Amount in Rs.	Duration	Period	Status
Principal Investigator	UGC	75000	2 years	2015-2017	Complete
Principal Investigator	Indian Council For Social Science Research (ICSSR)	593000	2 years	2009-2011	Complete
Principal Investigator	UGC	100000	2 years	2006-2008	Complete
Principal Investigator	UGC	80000	1 year and 6 months	2004-2005	Complete

Invited Lectures

Title	Organized By	Venue	Date
Climate Change and Water Scarcity: Need for a Resilient Society	Rabindra Shatabarshiki Mahavidyalaya, Ghatal	Special Invited Lecture	Jun, 2024
Climate Change and Impacts: Ethical Issues and Distributive Justice	Centre for Environmental Studies Vidyasagar University	World Env Day, Celebration Lecture	Jun, 2024
Climate Change and Water Scarcity: Ethical Issues Involved	Govt. College of Education, Banipur, N 24 Parganas	World Env Day, Celebration Lecture	Jun, 2024
Climate Change Impacts: Global, National and Local Level	Yogoda Satsangha Palpara Mahavidyalaya	World Env Day, Celebration Lecture	Jun, 2024
Human Impacts on River System and Restoration Opportunities Explored	UGC-Malaviya Mission Training Centre, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong	Refresher Course in Earth Science and Allied Subjects (Multidisciplinary)	Feb, 2024
Investigating Landslide Thresholds: A comprehensive Understanding on Slope Instability	UGC-Malaviya Mission Training Centre, North Eastern Hill University, Shillong	Refresher Course in Earth Science and Allied Subjects (Multidisciplinary)	Feb, 2024
Development, degradation and discrimination: a critical analysis	HRDC, University of Calcutta	Refresher Course in Regional Development and Planning	Dec, 2023
Water resource scarcity and management in the context of climate change: role of geospatial technology	Midnapore City College	Midnapore City College, SERB Sponsored National Conference	Dec, 2023
Climate Change, Water Scarcity and Community Adaptation	Raja N L Khan Women’s College	Faculty Development Programme on “Çlimate Change: Threat to Sustainable Development”	Aug, 2023
Early attempts on Environment Awareness and challenges ahead	Women’s College Calcutta	Women’s College Calcutta, World Environment Day	Jun, 2023
Climate Change and Water Scarcity Multifaceted challenges Indian Sundrbans- Multifaceted Issues	Dept. of History, Vidyasagar University	Interdisciplinary Research Methodology Workshop in Social Science	Mar, 2022
Hazard: Interface Between Nature and Society	Raja N L Khan Womens College	Raja N L Khan Womens College	Mar, 2022
Fundamental Trends along a River: Source to mouth continuity in process and form	Department of Geography; Allahabad University	33rd IGI Conference and International Conference on Geomorphology and Environmental Sustainability	Dec, 2021
Complex Geomorphic Response to Human Interventions: Study on Check Dams	Department of Geography, Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU), Pune and Institute of Indian Geographers (IIG)	Department of Geography, SPPU and IIG	Oct, 2021
Impacts of dams on river system	Foundation of Practising Geographers, Kolkata,	Two-day international webinar on "River and Changing Riverine Ecosystem"	Sep, 2021
River Restoration: Possibilities and challenges	Midnapore City College	Webinar on Ecosystem Restoration	Jul, 2021
Ecosystem Restoration: Experiences and exploration of possibilities	Post Graduate Department of Geography, Cooch Behar College	Special Lecture Series	Jul, 2021
Environmental Restoration: Challenges Ahead	Paschim Banga Vigyan Mancha	Paschim Banga Vigyan Mancha, World Environment Day	Jun, 2021
Economic, Social and Political Perspectives of Disasters – An alternative Approach	Benevolent Research Organisation in collaboration with Confederation of Indian	International Conference on "Geography, Environment and Sustainable Development"	Jun, 2021
Livelihood Challenges in Rural and Forest-fringe Areas under COVID 19 Pandemic: Geographers’ Perspective	Balarampur college , Purulia	Balarampur college , Purulia (Webinar)	Jan, 2020
Community Response to Environmental Degradation and Related Hazards: Role of Geographers	Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur	Sukumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur	Jan, 2020
Social Groundings of Hazard Management	Diamond Harbour Women’s University	Diamond Harbour Women’s University	Jan, 2020
Pressing Global Issues: role of geography and Possible Challenges	Bidhan Nagar Govt. College	Bidhan Nagar Govt. College	Jan, 2020
Combination of Scientific and Social Dimensions of Hazards in Accomplishing Social Resilience	Jamia Milia Islamia	Jamia Milia Islamia , New Delhi	Jan, 2020
Comparing Scientific and Social Dimensions of Hazards to Formulate Effective Management Plan	Bangladesh Paribesh Andlan (BAPA) Bangladesh	Bangladesh Paribesh Andlan (BAPA) Bangladesh	Jan, 2020
Contextualising Philosophies of Hazard Management	Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta	University of Calcutta	Jan, 2019
Climate Change Impacts in Varied spatial scale	Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta	University of Calcutta	Jan, 2019
Social Dimensions of Hazard Study	Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya	Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya	Jan, 2019
Geography as an Integrated Science: Crisis, Challenges and Opportunities	Alia University	Alia University, Kolkata	Jan, 2019
Climate Change Impacts: Global to Local Connections	Vidyasagar University, Midnapore (Under Faculty Lecture Series)	Vidyasagar University, Midnapore	Jan, 2018
Climate Change Initiatives: Local Initiatives and Roles of Academic Interventions	Dept. of Botany, Ramnagar College, Purba Medinipur	Dept. of Botany, Ramnagar College, Purba Medinipur	Jan, 2018
Climate Change Impacts: Role of NSS in Water Management	NSS Unit XI Dept of Commerce with Farm Management , Vidyasagar University	Dept of Commerce with Farm Management , Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2018
Climate Change Impacts: Role of NSS in Environment Education	NSS Unit V Dept of Sanskrit Vidyasagar University	Dept of Sanskrit Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2018
Relevance of Environment Education: Experience from Indian Sundarbans	Dept. of Philosophy & Economics, Raja N.L.Khan Women’s College, Paschim Medinipur	Raja N.L.Khan Women’s College, Paschim Medinipur	Jan, 2018
Key Concepts in Geomorphology	Bagbazar Women College, Kolkata	Kolkata	Jan, 2018
Interruption of Estuarine Process in Indian Sundarbans and its Impact	Dept. of Geography Gour Banga University	Gour Banga University, Maldah	Jan, 2017
Understanding Geography of Natural Hazards: A study on Flood	UGC Human Resource Development Centre, (Academic Staff College) University of Burdwan	University of Burdwan, Bardhaman	Jan, 2017
Embankment Breaching in Indian Sundarbans: A Study through Process-Response System	UGC Human Resource Development Centre, (Academic Staff College) University of Burdwan	University of Burdwan, Bardhaman	Jan, 2017
Water Management at Basin Scale	S.B.S.S Mahavidyalaya, Goaltore, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR, WEST BENGAL	Goaltore, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR, WEST BENGAL	Jan, 2017
Geographical Perspectives of Water Management	Howrah Vigyan Chetna Samanaya, (Under DST GOVT. OF INDIA)	GARHBETA, PASCHIM MEDINIPUR, W.B.	Jan, 2017
CONTEXTUALISING GEOGRAPHICAL PHILOSOPHIES AND THOUGHT	Bankura Christian College	Bankura, West Bengal	Jan, 2017
Understanding Mechanism of Soil Erosion and Landslide in National Workshop and Field Training on Land Disturbances due to Soil Piping in the Western Ghats	National Centre for Earth Science Studies; Ministry of Earth Sciences, Govt of India, Thirivananthapuram	Thirivananthapuram	Jan, 2017
Methods of Drainage Network Analysis and Area Measurement	Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh	Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh	Jan, 2017
Philosophical Issues in Geography	Post-Graduate Dept. of Geography, Bijoy Krishna Girls College, Howrah	Bijoy Krishna Girls College, Howrah	Jan, 2016
5th Professor Subhas Ranjan Basu Memorial Lecture on "Observation and Experiments in Geographical Research- Some experiences"	The Geographical Society of India, Kolkata	Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta	Jan, 2016
Panel discussion on “Impacts of Environmental Degradation on Women- Studies in Indian Sundarbans and Darjiling Municipality.”	Women’s Studies Centre, Vidyasagar University	Vidyasagar University	Jan, 2016
Watershed Management in the Context of Global Climate Change- A study on Bankura District, West Bengal	Dept. of Geography, Kharagpur College, Paschim Medinipur	Kharagpur College, Paschim Medinipur	Jan, 2016
Refresher Course Lectures on 1. Understanding Hazard through Realism 2. Perception and Decision making at Flood Prone areas	Academic Staff College, University of Calcutta	Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta	Jan, 2016
Empiricism in Hazard Study – Experiences in Debris Slide and Flood	Cooch-Behar College, Cooch Behar	Cooch-Behar College, Cooch Behar	Jan, 2016
Water Management at Basin Scale in the Context of Climate Change	Haringhata Mahavidyalaya	Haringhata Mahavidyalaya	Jan, 2016
Understanding Geography of Hazard in a River Basin	Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya	Subarnarekha Mahavidyalaya	Jan, 2016
Understanding Geographical Hazard in a Basin Scale- A Study on Flood	Prasanta Chandra Mahalanbis College	Prasanta Chandra Mahalanbis College	Jan, 2016
Mechanism of Embankment Breaching at Sundarbans	Dept. Of Geography, University of Gourbanga	University of Gourbanga	Jan, 2016
Empirical Study on Riverine and Estuarine Flood	Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis Mahavidyalaya, Kolkata	Kolkata	Jan, 2016
Understanding Geography of Hazards in a River Basin	Subarnarekha College, Gopiballavpur, Paschim Medinipur	Gopiballavpur, Paschim Medinipur	Jan, 2016
Water Management in the Context of Global Climatic Change	Haringhata Mahavidyalaya, Nadia	Nadia	Jan, 2016
Role of Geographers in Disaster Management	Kooch Behar College, Cooch Behar	Cooch Behar, West Bengal	Jan, 2016
Methods in Fluvial Research	Gour Banga University, Maldah	Gour Banga University, Maldah	Jan, 2016
Hazards in West Bengal: A Geographical Appraisal	Netaji Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata	Netaji Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata	Jan, 2016
Hydrological Intervention in Water Management	Kharagpur College, Kharagpur	Kharagpur, West Bengal	Jan, 2016
• Land Slide at Darjiling Himalaya • Embankment Breaching at Sundarbans	2nd Refresher Course on Disaster Management, Academic Staff College, University of Burdwan	University of Burdwan	Jan, 2015
• Empiricism in Geographycal Research • Development of Methological philosophy and research in Geography in 1970’s and 80’s	Refresher Course on Earth Science ‘Geodiversity, Society and Sutainability’Academic Staff College and Dept of Geography , University of Calcutta	Dept of Geography , University of Calcutta	Jan, 2015
Empirical Methods in Fluvial Research - Some Experiences	Dept. of Geography, University of Gourbanga, Maldah	Workshop on Methodology of Fluvial Research and Software Handling,University of Gourbanga, Maldah	Jan, 2015
Empirical Methods in Fluvial Research - Some Experiences	Dept. of Geography, University of Gourbanga, Maldah	Dept. of Geography, University of Gourbanga, Maldah	Jan, 2015
1. Understanding Disaater through Metastable Equilibrium- A study on Debris Slide at Darjiling Himalaya 2. Hazards at Sundarbans through Embankment Braeching	Ist Refresher Course on Disaster Management, Academic Staff College, University of Burdwan	Academic Staff College, University of Burdwan	Jan, 2014
Water Management Stategies in Drought-Prone Districts of West Bengal	UGC Sponsored Conference on Save Water and Energy: Save the Society organised by Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, 721102	Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, 721102	Jan, 2014
Water Management in the context of Climate Change- A Study on the Representative Wateshed in the Shilabati Basin, W.B., India	National Seminar on Development and Environmental Transformation organised by Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta	Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta	Jan, 2014
Natural Hazards in Sundarbans – A case study on Embankment Breaching	State Level Seminar on “Disaster Management – A Global Challenge” organised by Belda College	Belda College, Belda.	Jan, 2014
1. Impact of Climate Change2. Sustainable life Style	Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development sponsored Training Programme Organised by Prembazar Initiative, Kharagpur	Prembazar, Kharagpur	Jan, 2013

Membership of Learned Society

Title/Name of the Society
Indian Science Congress, Kolkata
Geographical Society of India, Kolkata
Indian Society of Remote Sensing, Dehradun.
Indian Association of Hydrologists (IAH), National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee.
Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics (ILEE), Kolkata.
Indian Institute of Geomorphologists

Association with Professional Bodies

Type of Professional Activity	Period
Member PG Board of Studies, Department of Geography NEHU	2024 to 2024
Vice-President Indian Institute of Geomorphologist	2022 to 2024
Member, Executive Committee, Indian Institute of Geomorphologists	2020 to 2022
External Member, Ph D Board, Diamond Harbour Women's University	2019 to 2022
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Rajib Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh	2019 to 2021
External Member, PG BOS, West Bengal State University, Barasat	2019 to 2020
External Member, Board of Research Studies in Geography, Diamond Harbour Women University	2018 to 2020
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Belda College, Paschim Medinipur	2018 to 2020
Joint Secretary, Indian Institute of Geomorphologsts	2018 to 2019
External Member, Ph D Board in Geography, Sidho-Kanho-Birsa University	2017 to 2024
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Bhairab Ganguly College	2017 to 2021
External Member, Ph D Board in Geography, Burdwan University	2017 to 2020
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Bajkul Milani Mahavidyalaya	2017 to 2020
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Midnapore City College	2017 to 2020
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Womens College, Kolkata	2017 to 2019
External Member, P.G B.O.S in Geography, Gour Banga University	2017 to 2018
Member, Executive Comittee, Indian Institute of Geomorphologsts	2017 to 2018
External Member, U.G B.O.S in Geography, Midnapore College	2015 to 2020

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Attended

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role	Held at and Organiser
31st West Bengal State Science & Technology Congress	Feb, 2024	Speaker: Source to Sink Sediment Connectivity in the Catchments: A study in Damodar River basin	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal
6th Regional Science and Technology Congress	Dec, 2023	Speaker: Source to Sink Sediment Connectivity in the Catchments: A study in Damodar River basin	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal & Sidho-Kanho-Birsha University
35th National Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists	Dec, 2023	Speaker: Geomorphic Study of River System: A different perspective	CSRD, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
5th Regional Science and Technology Congress	Jan, 2023	Speaker: GIS-based assessment of meteorological drought and agricultural susceptibility in West Bengal	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal & Raja N L Khan Women’s College
5th Regional Science and Technology Congress	Jan, 2023	Speaker: Changes in channel morphology as the effects of bridges in the Rupnarayan River, West Bengal	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal & Raja N L Khan Women’s College
5th Regional Science and Technology Congress	Jan, 2023	Speaker: Source to Sink Sediment Connectivity between soil erosion hotspots and the major dams in Damodar basin	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal & Raja N L Khan Women’s College
5th Regional Science and Technology Congress	Jan, 2023	Speaker: Urban flooding in KMC and its responsible factors- A GIS-based study	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal & Raja N L Khan Women’s College
5th Regional Science and Technology Congress	Jan, 2023	Speaker: Seasonal variation of surface water quality, along Damodar river, West Bengal, India	Department of Science and Technology and Biotechnology, Govt. of West Bengal & Raja N L Khan Women’s College
30th Annual Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists	Jan, 2018	Invited Speaker: Key Concepts in Geomorphology	Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi
30th Annual Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists	Jan, 2018	Speaker: Longitudinal Connectivity in Catchment Scale – Study on Upstream Response of Check Dams	Jamia Milia Islamia, New Delhi
9th International Conference on Geomorphology	Jan, 2017	Speaker: Understanding Geomorphic Thresholds through Empirical Studies	Vigyan Bhaban, New Delhi; Indian Institute of Geomorphologists
29th Annual Convention of IGI	Jan, 2016	Speaker: Understanding Impact of Reclamation on Estuarine Process	University of Calcutta
UGC- Sponsored Two-Day National Seminar on ‘Coastal Erosion, Management and Economic Development’	Jan, 2015	Speaker: Land Reclamation and Consequent Impact on Estuarine Processes – A study on Indian Sundarbans	Dept. of Geography, Ramnagar College, Purba Medinipur
28th IGI Conference and National Seminar on Human Impact on Landscape	Jan, 2015	Speaker:Understanding Geomorphic Thresholds through Empirical Studies	Dept. of Geography, North Eastern Hill University (NEHU)
State Level Seminar on “Disaster Management – A Global Challenge”	Jan, 2014	Speaker: Natural Hazards in Sundarbans – A case study on Embankment Breaching	Belda college, Paschim Medinipur
State Level Seminar in connection of inauguration of Advanced Research Centre in Human Geography	Jan, 2014	Speaker: Causes of Embankment Breaching in Sundarbans	Lady Brabourne College
UGC Sponsored Conference on Save Water and Energy: Save the Society	Jan, 2014	Speaker: Water Management Stategies in Drought-Prone Districts of West Bengal	Vidyasagar University, Midnapore, 721102
National Seminar on Development and Environmental Transformation	Jan, 2014	Speaker: Water Management in the context of Climate Change- A Study on the Representative Wateshed in the Shilabati Basin, W.B., India	Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta
35th Indian Geographer’s Meet and International Conference	Jan, 2013	Speaker:Constructing Water Budget for better management in the context of climatic Change – A Study on the Shilabati Basin	Dept. Of Geography, University of Burdwan
UGC Sponsored National Seminar on “Society Economy and Development”	Jan, 2013	Invited Speaker Paper:Response to Flood Hazards- Studies in Ghatal and Sundarbans	Dept of Sociology and Geography, Haldia Govt College, Purba Medinipur
UGC Sponsored National Seminar on ‘Water Conservation, Recharge and Morphology of Tanks: ARemote Sensing and GIS Approach’	Jan, 2013	Invited Speaker & Chaiman of Technical Session: Topic-Water Budgeting and Conservation at Basin Scale-a Study on Representative Basin at Shilabati-Kangsabati Interfluve.	Pingla Thana Mahavidyalaya , Midnapore
26th Annual Conference of Indian Institute of Geomorphologists On Dynamics of Earth Surface Processes	Jan, 2013	Paper: Dynamic Metastability in the Slope Evolution- A Study on Mining Scars on Himalayan Slope at Darjiling, West Bengal.	Dept. Of Geography and Dept. Of Geology, MS University Baroda.
National Seminar on Climate Change	Jan, 2013	Invited Speaker: Cimate Change and Challenges to Water Resource Management	Netaji Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata
International Conference on ” Managing Development in Developing Countries	Jan, 2012	Paper :Hydrological Consequences of Land Reclamation in Sundarbans –A Step towards Better Management	Vidyasagar University & International Institute of Management Sciences ( IIMS), held at Bangkok
UGC sponsored National Seminar on‘Water Resource Management and Emerging Crisis’	Jan, 2012	Paper:Water Management in Basin Scale	Manbazar College. Purulia
Water Management Training Programme on ‘Ground Water Development, Management and Legislation’	Jan, 2012	Attended	Central Ground Water Authority and Central Ground water Board
UGC Sponsored state level Seminar on “ Hazard and Disaster in North and Eastern India”	Jan, 2012	Paper:Study on Estuarine floods along the Raimangal and reverine flood in the silabati- An assessment of the role of non-state actors in Ex-Ante management strategies	Purash Kanpur Haridas Nandi Mahavidyalaya, Howrah
UGC sponsored National Seminar on ‘Community Awareness in Sundarban: Combat Physical and Social Hazards’	Jan, 2012	Paper:Studies on Estuarine Floods through Embankment Breaching along the Raimangal- A Step towards Better Management	Raidighi College, South 24 Parganas
International Seminar on Indo-Bangladesh Regional Cooperation	Jan, 2012	Attended	Vidyasagar University
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Protecting the Rights of the Marginalized Women: Modes and Challenges	Jan, 2011	Attended	Women’s Study Centre, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore
33rd Indian Geography Congress	Jan, 2011	Paper:Mechanism of Embankment Breaching at Sundarbans and Rational Management Strategies	University of Burdwan
National Conference and Annual Convention on “Coastal Dynamics and Geomorphology”	Jan, 2011	Paper:Tidal Asymmetry and embankment breaching- A case study on North East Sundarban, West Bengal	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists. And Dept. Of Geology, Anna University, Chennai
National Conference and Annual Convention on “Coastal Dynamics and Geomorphology”	Jan, 2011	Paper:Development of consistent couple comparing matrix in landslide susceptibility mapping of Shiv-Khola Watershed, Darjiling Himalaya	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists. And Dept. Of Geology, Anna University, Chennai
National Conference and Annual Convention on “Coastal Dynamics and Geomorphology	Jan, 2011	Paper:Analyzing the risk of sedimentation through understanding stream hydraulics at lower reach of the Rupnarayan river	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists. And Dept. Of Geology, Anna University, Chennai
National Conference and Annual Convention on “Coastal Dynamics and Geomorphology	Jan, 2011	Paper:Managing water scarsity through constructing farm pond – A case study at sundra basin, Paschim Medinipur	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists. And Dept. Of Geology, Anna University, Chennai
National Conference and Annual Convention on “Coastal Dynamics and Geomorphology	Jan, 2011	Paper:Flume experiment on grass root properties and erodibility of lateritic topsoil by concentrated flow	Indian Institute of Geomorphologists. And Dept. Of Geology, Anna University, Chennai
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social Dimensions of Hazard Management	Jan, 2011	Paper:Necessity to built Disaster Resilient Society and Role of Non-state action	Dept. OF Geography, Hijli College, Kharagpur
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social Dimensions of Hazard Management	Jan, 2011	Paper:Analyzing the risk of sedimentation through understanding stream hydraulics at lower reach of the Rupnarayan river	Dept. OF Geography, Hijli College, Kharagpur.
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social Dimensions of Hazard Management	Jan, 2011	Paper:Landslide zonation in shiv-khola watershed of Kurseong Sub-Division of Darjilling, West Bengal	Dept. OF Geography, Hijli College, Kharagpur
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social Dimensions of Hazard Management	Jan, 2011	Paper:Managing water scarsity through constructing farm pond – A case study at sundra basin, Paschim Medinipur	Dept. OF Geography, Hijli College, Kharagpur.
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social Dimensions of Hazard Management	Jan, 2011	Paper:Analyzing the risk of sedimentation through understanding stream hydraulics at lower reach of the Rupnarayan river	Dept. OF Geography, Hijli College, Kharagpur
Two-Day National Seminar on -Ethics and Values in Governance of Academic Administration	Jan, 2011	Paper:Administration under Pareto optimality in Academic Departments	Vidyasagar University
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Social Dimensions of Hazard Management	Jan, 2011	Paper:Rill-Gully erosion: Geo-hazards in West Bengal and Management implication	Dept. OF Geography, Hijli College, Kharagpur.
33rd Indian Geography Congress	Jan, 2011	Paper:Channel Network Dynamics in Ephemeral Gully Basin – a Study on Rangamati, Midnapore and Gangani Danga, Garhbeta, Paschim Medinipur, Herparvat, Bankura.	University of Burdwan
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Floods in West Bengal	Jan, 2011	Paper:Studies on Estuarine Floods along the Raimangal and Riverine Floods in the Silabati – A Step towards Ex-Ante Management Strategies	Pingla College
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Challenges in Weather Forecasting with Special Emphasis on Local Issues Like Flood, Tropical Cyclones etc	Jan, 2011	Paper:Understanding Mechanism of Estuarine Floods along the Raimangal and Riverine Floods in the Silabati Basin, West Bengal	Panskura Banamali College
International Seminar on Interdisciplinary Studies and Promotion of Research on Natural Disaster	Jan, 2011	Paper : Flood at the Shilaboti River- A System Analysis	MICRODIS-Jadavpur University
National Seminar	Jan, 2010	Attended	WBCUTA University Dist. Committee & Vidyasagar University Teachers’ Association
State Level Seminar ON Modern Perspective of Resource Management	Jan, 2010	Paper:Management of Land, Soil and Water through Drainage Basin Hierarchy	Dept. of Geography Hijli College, Kharagpur
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development	Jan, 2010	Paper:AILA and its effects on North-East Sundarban (Along with T.K.DAS and A. Maji)	Department of Geography and Environment Management Vidysagar University Medinipur-721 102
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development	Jan, 2010	Paper:Drainage Network Development in a discontinuous gully basin: A case study at Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur (Along with Pravat Kr. Shit)	Department of Geography and Environment Management Vidysagar University Medinipur-721 102
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development	Jan, 2010	Paper:Spatial Distribution of Slope Instability (Along with S. Mondal)	Department of Geography and Environment Management Vidysagar University Medinipur-721 102
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development	Jan, 2010	Paper:Human Intervention on Hydrological System of Sundra Basin- A geographical Appraisal (Along with Sumanta P. Shee)	Department of Geography and Environment Management Vidysagar University Medinipur-721 102
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development	Jan, 2010	Paper:Frequency analysis of probable flood magnitude at Silabati river (Along with S. Choudhury)	Department of Geography and Environment Management Vidysagar University, Medinipur-721 102
UGC sponsored National Seminar on Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development	Jan, 2010	Paper:Crop suitability analysis in Paschim Medinipur District, A geographical Appraisal (Along with P. Bhattacharya)	Department of Geography and Environment Management Vidysagar University Medinipur-721 102
State Level Seminar on global Climate Change and Its Environmental Impacts	Jan, 2010	Paper:Possible Impacts of Climatic Change on Sundarbans with Special Emphasis on Cyclones	Dept. of Geography Skumar Sengupta Mahavidyalaya, Keshpur
National Seminar on Sustainable Development & Disaster Management	Jan, 2010	Paper:Monitoring Confluence Angles in a Discontinuous Gully System at Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur (Pravat Kr. Shit)	Dept. of Geography Rabindra Bharati University, 56A, B.T. Road, Kol-50
National Seminar on Sustainable Development & Disaster Management	Jan, 2010	Paper:Assessing Stress on Embankment along Raimangal, Sundarban (Along with T.K.DAS and A. Majee)	Dept. of Geography Rabindra Bharati University, 56A, B.T. Road, Kol-50
23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institues of Geomorphologists and National Seminar on Global Environmental Change : Geomorphological Issues and and Challenges	Jan, 2010	Paper:Alteration of Hydrological Balance.......... Sundra Basin	Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati
23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institues of Geomorphologists and National Seminar on Global Environmental Change : Geomorphological Issues and and Challenges	Jan, 2010	Paper:Mechanism of Embankment Breaching at Sundarban- A case study on Aila	Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati
23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institues of Geomorphologists and National Seminar on Global Environmental Change : Geomorphological Issues and and Challenges	Jan, 2010	Paper:A critical analysis of ........ shivkhola watershed, Darjilling	Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati
23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institues of Geomorphologists and National Seminar on Global Environmental Change : Geomorphological Issues and and Challenges	Jan, 2010	Paper:A critical analysis of ........ shivkhola watershed, Darjilling	Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati
23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institues of Geomorphologists and National Seminar on Global Environmental Change : Geomorphological Issues and and Challenges	Jan, 2010	Paper:Problem of sedimentation ...... Rupnarayan river	Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati
23rd Annual Conference of Indian Institues of Geomorphologists and National Seminar on Global Environmental Change : Geomorphological Issues and and Challenges	Jan, 2010	Paper:Understanding Confluence ............. Geomorphology & Hydrology	Dept. of Geography, Gauhati University, Guwahati
International Seminar	Jan, 2010	Paper: Optimal confluence angles in a discontinuous gully system- A case study at Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur	Dept. of Geography , University of Burdwan
Special Lecture on UG Syllabi	Jan, 2009	Paper:Geological Map Interpretation	Malda Women’s College, Malda
National Seminar in Connection to DRS Project on ‘Ganga Delta-Development Perspectives	Jan, 2009	paper:An Approach to measure increasing Stress on Embankment – a Case Study along the Raimongal, Sundarban. (Invited Speaker	Dept. of Geography , University of Calcutta
National Seminar on Environmental Changes and Natural Hazards	Jan, 2009	Paper:Homeostatic adjustment through Embankment Breaching at Reclaimed Sundarban – a Case Study along the Raimangal	Dept. of Geography , Rabindra Bharati University
Teacher Training Course on “Climatic Change Issues-Environmental Management; Application of Modern Techniques”	Jan, 2009	Paper:Rill Gully Erosion-The Mechanism of Branching System	Bangaio Bhugol Mancha
XXII Annual Conference of the Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) and National Conference on Man-Environment Relation: A Vision Plan for Green Earth	Jan, 2009	Paper:Intensive Study on Development of Drainage Network in an Ephemeral Gully Basin, Rangamati, Paschim Medinipur, W.B. (Along with Pravat Kr. Shit)	University of AllahabadDept. of GeographyAllahabad
XXII Annual Conference of the Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) and National Conference on Man-Environment Relation: A Vision Plan for Green Earth	Jan, 2009	Paper:Embankment Breaching Through Homeostatic Adjustment – A Case Study along the Raimangal, Sundarban, West Bengal(Along With T.K.Das).	University of Allahabad Dept. of Geography Allahabad
XXII Annual Conference of the Indian Institute of Geomorphologists (IGI) and National Conference on Man-Environment Relation: A Vision Plan for Green Earth	Jan, 2009	Paper:Analysis of Slope Instability through advanced Technique(Along with S.K.Mondal)	University of Allahabad Dept. of Geography Allahabad
National Seminar	Jan, 2009	Paper:Social Relevance of Geographical Research – A Few Case Studies	Vidyasagar University Officers’ Association
Teacher Training Course on “Climatic Change Issues-Environmental Management; Application of Modern Techniques”	Jan, 2009	Paper:Coastal Embankment and Its Future	Bangaio Bhugol Mancha
95th Indian Science Congress	Jan, 2008	Paper:A critical analusis of feasibility of Roof-Top Water Harvesting at Primol Village Darjiling.	Andhra University
National Seminar in Connection to DRS Project on ‘Recent Changes on Deltaic Environment’	Jan, 2008	Paper:Land-Claim and Embankment Breaching – A Case Study along the Raimangal, Sundarban. (Invited Speaker)	Dept. of Geography , University of Calcutta
National Symposium on Global Worming	Jan, 2007	Attended	Paschim Banga Vigyan Mancha
UGC sponsored State Level Seminar	Jan, 2007	Paper:Analysis of Gully Morpjology- A Case study at Rangamati, Medinipur, West Bengal	Achhuram Memorial College, Purulia
National Seminar on Access to Social Science Information	Jan, 2007	Paper:Treatment of Geographic Information through Paradigm Evolution –A Step Towards Cognitive Approach	Dept. of Library and Information Science, Vidyasagar University
UGC sponsored State Level Seminar on Plate Motions and the Recent Natural Disaster in the Indian Ocean	Jan, 2007	paper:Attenuation leading to destruction by Tsunami Waves	Raja N.L.Khan College Paschim Medinipur
Seminar on RS &GIS and Watershed Management	Jan, 2005	Paper:Watershed Management with Special Reference to Flood	Garhbeta College (Expert Speaker), Garhbeta College
Workshop cum Seminar on Sundarban: Its Embankments and Related Issues	Jan, 2005	Attended	Sundarban development Board, Deptt. Of Sundarban Affairs, Govt. of W.B., Rotunda, Manikanchan, Salt-Lake, Kolkata
Eighteenth Convention and National Seminar on Quarternary Climatic Change and Landforms	Jan, 2005	Paper:Critical Analysis of Slope Instability on Mining Scars at Tindharia Cricket Colony, Darjiling West Bengal	Centre of Geotechnology, Manonmanium Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli,, 627012
Relevance of Conventional Subjects	Jan, 2004	Attended	UGC, Sanskrit College, Kolkata
Globalisation; Its Effect on Indian Society.	Jan, 2003	Attended	UGC, Presidency College, Kolkata
Improvement and Expansion of Higher Education; Role of Teachers.	Jan, 2002	Attended	UGC, Presidency College, Kolkata
Perspective of Development and Environment of the Himalayan Region, with a focus on Technology in Geography in new Millennium.	Jan, 2002	Paper:Socio-Environmental Consequences of Mining at Tindharia	UGC, Loreto College, Darjeeling
International Seminar on Poverty and Development in South Asia	Jan, 2001	Paper : 1. Metastable Equilibrium Through Self Organised Internal Feedback System of Mining Induced Hill Slope Evolution at Darjiling, West Bengal.	Dept. of Geography , University of Calcutta
Workshop on Subhas Chandra Bose, INA and India’s Struggle for Independence.	Jan, 2001	Attended	Dept. of Higher Education, Govt. of West Bengal, Netaji Museum and centre for studies in Himalayan Language, Society and Culture, Kurseong
International seminar on Changing Environmental Scenario of India and Adjacent Countries Since Independence.	Jan, 2001	Paper: Environmental Consequences of Mining.	UGC, NATMO & GSI, Geographical Society of India. Dept. of Geography, University of Calcutta
Mountain to Ocean-A Changing Environmental Scenario.	Jan, 2000	Paper:Coal Mining and Environment in Darjiling Himalaya	UGC, NATMO & GSI.Dept. of Geography and Applied Geography, University of North Bengal
7th State Science and Technology Congress	Jan, 2000	Paper:Dolomite Mining and Subsequent Environmenta Degradation at Jainti Area, Jalpaiguri.	DST, Govt. of West Bengal, West Bengal State Council of Science and Tecnology, Jadavpur University, Kolkata
Environmental Studies in Collegiate Educaton	Jan, 2000	Paper:Environmental Awareness	UGC, Bangabasi College of Commerce,Kolkata
National Seminar on Environment and Sustainable Development.	Jan, 1998	Paper: Mining and Enironment-A few case studies in the Eastern Himalayas	UGC & GSI(Geological Survey of India); Dept. of Geography and Applied Geography, University of North Bengal.
International Symposium on Changing Environmental Scenario in South Asia During Past Five Decades.	Jan, 1998	Paper :Mining and Enironment-A case study in Rakti-Rohini Basin	Institute of Landscape, Ecology and Ekistics, Kolkata, NATMO & GSI, Kolkata
Calcutta- Environmental management strategy and action plan.	Jan, 1997	Paper: Environmental Awareness and our Duties	Dept. of Environment, Govt. of West Bengal, Kolkata

Conference /Seminar/Workshop Organised

Title of the Seminar/Conference/Workshop	Date	Role in the Event	Funding Agency
National Seminar on "Contextualising Issues in Applied Geography"	Jan, 2016	Jt Organising Scretary (Liaison)	UGC & ICSSR
3 Days Workshop on U G Syllabus Revision	Jan, 2014	Organising Secretary (Liaison)	University Grants Commission
Resource Assessment, Sharing and Management: Crisis and Conflict”.	Jan, 2012	Organising Secretary	University Grants Commission
“Regional Environmental Problems and Societal Development’	Jan, 2010	Organising Secretary	University Grants Commission
Sensitivity, Awareness and Motivation (SAM) Workshop	Jan, 2009	Member, Board of Organisers	University Grants Commission

Dr. Ramkrishna Maiti