All Projects
- A. Research Projects Completed and/or Running:
Indo-Sri Lanka Joint Research Project of 3years duration (2021-2024) on “Sustainable construction practice through preparation of pre-cat concrete blocks using construction-demolition and plastic waste†for amount of INR 28,19,703 and LKR 61,41,000 in collaboration of Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology, Burla, India (Dr. S. K. Panigrahi, Prof. A. N. Nayak and Prof. S. K. Patro) and University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka (Prof. P. B. R. Dissanayake and Dr. C. Bandara): In Progress - UK-India Collaborative Research Project (UGC-UKIERI) of 3 years’ duration (2018-2021) on “FRP shear strengthening of damaged concrete beams subjected to fatigue loading†for an amount of GBP 50,000 (₹12,18,500 + GBP 35,500) in collaboration of University Birmingham (UK Lead Partner Prof. S. Dirar) and VSS University of Technology, Burla (Prof. A. N. Nayak). In Progress
- SERB/DST Research Project of ₹13,25,000 of 3 years’ duration (2015-2018) on Characterization of Light weight concrete using ash cenosphere: Completed.
- AICTEMODROB Project of ₹19,00,000 on Development of advanced concrete lab for development of sustainable concrete incorporating recycled coarse aggregates and ground granulated blast furnace slag: Completed.
- B. Major Consultancy Projects completed:
More than 60 major consultancy projects were undertaken from various Government, Private and Public Sector Organizations including NRIDA, Govt. of India, MCL, NTPC, NALCO, OPGC, OHPC, OSHB, Hirakud Dam, Vedant, Aditya Aluminum, Hindalco, and Bhusan for a total consultancy fees of more than Rs. 5.0 Crores. The notable consultancy projects are mentioned below:
Scrutiny of DPRs of PMGSY Roads and Bridges of Odisha State from2007-2021, NRIDA, Govt. of India (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 86.93 Lakhs). - Scrutiny of DPRs of PMGSY Roads and Bridges of Chhattisgarh State from 2019-2021, NRIDA, Govt. of India (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 7.80 Lakhs).
- Testing of Concrete Materials and Mix Designs from 2007 to 2022 from various Govt., PSUs and Private Organizations (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 206.41 Lakhs).
- Vetting of structural drawing of Institute Buildings, Silicon Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, 2022 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 11.37 Lakhs).
- Vetting of Structural drawings for Vending Zone shoe store in the Project of Maa SamaleswariTemplearea under SAMALEI Plan, URC construction Pvt. Ltd., 2022 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 10.62 Lakhs).
- Non-destructive Tests of Bank’s Residential Building at Baramunda, Reserve Bank of India, Bhubaneswar, 2022 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 5.71 Lakhs).
- Residual strength assessment of existing Nishigandha Club brunt under fire, Mahanadi Coalfield Ltd (MCL), Burla, 2022 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 1.18 Lakhs).
- Non-destructive tests of concrete in GTC stack of Aditya Aluminium, Aditya Aluminium Ltd, Lapanga, 2022 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 3.30 Lakhs).
- Third Party Quality Assessment (TPQA) on Construction of 348 nos. (320 nos. Type II, 16 nos. Type III, 8 nos. Type IV and 4 nos. Type V) family quarters GC, CRPF, Sambalpur, Odisha, CPWD, Sambalpur, 2022 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 11.25 Lakhs).
- Non-destructive tests of concrete in GTC stack of Aditya Aluminium, Aditya Aluminium Ltd, Lapanga, 2021 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 3.30 Lakhs).
- Conducting Ultrasonic Pulse velocity test and rebound hammer test to evaluate the concrete quality for GTC stack, Hindalco Industries Limited, Lapanga, Sambalpur, 2020 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 3.30 Lakhs).
- Examine fire resistance capacity of exiting lifts of Bank’s main office premises, RBI, Bhubaneswar, 2020 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.47 Lakhs).
- Vetting of structural design for Community cum SHG activity center, Kalyan Mandap, Town Hall cum Auditorium, office building for Barpalli NAC Bargarh, SPIRE Consultants, Baramunda, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 2021 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 1.29 Lakhs).
- Proof Checking of 14 nos. Type-V Quarters (G+6) at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Jai Sai Associate, Chandrashekharpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, 2020 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.42 Lakhs).
- Vetting of Structural Plan and Design of the Work Construction of Two Blocks of HIG (S+12 story), 12 Blocks of MIG (S+2 story) and Two blocks of 2BHK LIG (S+10 story) at Ransinghpur, Odisha State Housing Board, Bhubaneswar, 2020 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 14.05 Lakhs).
- TPQA for construction of central Government holiday home (G+3) and VVIP suite (G+1) at Rairangpur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
- Vetting of Structural Design and Drawing of Propose Residential Building at Angul, Odisha State Housing Board, Bhubaneswar, 2020 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 5.10 Lakhs).
- Vetting of 1.25 lakh RCC overhead tankwith 20 m height staging for EMRS, Bangirposhi,
- Condition Assessment and Checking of Adequacy of RCC columns and Beams of Ash Storage Silo Captive Power Plant, Hindalco Industries Limited (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 7.25 Lakhs).
- Vetting of 1.25 lakh RCC overhead tankwith 20 m height staging for EMRS, Tato, Karanjia
- Non-destructive Test to evaluate concrete quality of Chimney at GTC, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, 2019 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 3.30 Lakhs).
- TPQA for construction of 150 beded critical care (S+5) building at AIIMS campus Bhubaneswar
- NDT Testing of Railway Bridges under Road at Titilagarh Railway Station Yard, East Railway, Titilagarh, 2019 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 1.12 Lakhs).
- Design of market complex at NAC Padmapur
- Vetting of Construction of 28 E-Type Quarters (One Block) at District Headquarters, Sambalpur, Odisha Police Housing Welfare Corporation, Sambalpur, 2019
- Design of town hall at NAC Padmapur
- Inspection of cracks in ash silo structure, HINDALCO, Hirakud, 2019, (Rs.7.20 Lacs)
- Consultancy: Construction of sports and common facilities complex and 1000 seated open air theater at NIT Rourkela TPQA of balance work of 15 Crore, CPWD Rourkela
- Scrutiny of project proposal for the State of Odisha under PradhanMantri GramSadakYojaona (PMGSY) for 2018-19, NRRDA (6.68Lacs).
- Consultancy: Design of 3R Type faculty quarter S+6 at VSSUT Burla, CPWD Sambalpur
- NDT testing and submission of report on the observation of Deck Slab of ID Fan Foundation 4 in GTC 1of Smelter Plan AdityaAluminimum, AdityaAluminimum, Lapanga (Rs. 2.65 Lacs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of Construction of 130 MLDwater treatment plant and its ancillary structures for improvement of water supply to Bhubaneswar city, L C infra–Projects Pvt Ltd Bhubaneswar
- Construction for IT incubation centre in the infocity IT/ITES Chandaka Bhubaneswar- Verification of Structural Stability, Design Data & Drawing, B.C.Bhuyan Cons P Limited, 2019 (Rs. 7.08 Lacs).
- Consultancy: Design of toilet Block and box culvert at AIIMS Balesore, CPWD AIIMS project Division
- Scrutiny of DPR for PMGSY roads for 2007-2018, NRRDA, Govt. of India (Rs.86.93 Lacs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of construction KV Digpahandi Staff quarter, Office building and other structures, CPWD Bhubaneswar
- Testing of Concrete Materials and Mix Designs for 2007-18, Govt., PSUs and Private Organizations (Rs.61.11 Lacs).
- Consultancy: Design of ESR at Sundergarh, Rajkamal Ashoka JV
- Non-Destructive Test of Ban’s Office/Residential Buildings (2018), Reserve Bank of India, Bhubaneswar, 2018 (Consultancy charges: Rs. 10.50 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Design of 10 nos of ESR at Keonjhar, Sri Mohangarh Construction Company
- Non-destructive Test of Partially Constructed ESR at MLA Para towards checking its structural stability, PHD Sub-Division, Subarnpur, 2018 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 3.99 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of Type II quarters for RIE BBSR, CPWD BBSR
- Stress Analysis of D&D slab due to enlargement of existing openings in Hirakud Hydro Electric Project, Voith Hydro Pvt. Ltd, Hirakud, 2017(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 1.00 Lakhs).
- Consultancy:Vetting of construction of language laboratory inside DM school in RIE Campus BBSR, CPWD BBSR
- Safety Consultant for Construction of High Level Bridge over River Mahanadi on Athamallick, Dhalpur Road, RanjitBuildcon Ltd, Ahmedbad, 2017(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 9.60 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of structural drawings for construction of office building Annex Block for GSI at BBSR, CPWD BBSR
- Third party quality Assurance consultancy service for project construction of KV No-2 at Sambalpur, B. B. J. Construction, Kolkata, 2017(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 13.28 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Structural design of Farmers Hostel at KVK Santhpur under NRRI, Cuttack, Odisha, CPWD BBBSR
- Ultrasonic Testing of Discharge Ring, Hirakud Hydro Electric Project, Voith Hydro Pvt. Ltd, Hirakud, 2017(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.90 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of Structural design for the work Detailed analysis and design of proposed RCC bridge over Shyamakori Crrek near gypsum pond of PPL, Paradeep, Odisha, Aankhe Engineers LLP, Cuttack
- NDT Test for M30 Grade Concrete of Under Ground Water Tanks, PHD, Division, Jharsuguda, 2017(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 1.50 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Structural design of acoustic canopy size 21.5 m x 22 m for CISF, KRTC, Mundali Cuttack, CPWD
- Vetting of Structural Drawing and Design of Work Construction of Two Blocks of G+4 EWS, Odisha State Housing Board, Bhubaneswar, 2017(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 5.10 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Checking of ESR under Pipili Block, RWSS Puri
- Vetting of Structural Drawing and Design of High Rise Buildings, Odisha State Housing Board (OSHB), Bhubaneswar, 2016 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 7.34 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Design and drawings for ESR at Karanjia, SCL Infratech Limited
- Vetting of Structural Drawing for Construction of 12 nos. of D type Quarters in Blocks 3 storied at CHEP, Chiplima, 2016 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.50 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Proof checking of Structural design for the work construction of Lab cum office building at Bhubaneswar,CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Consultant in Non-destructive Test for Grouted columns of Bank’s Office Building of Reserve Bank of India, Bhubaneswar, 2016 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.47 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Design of Academic, Administrative block and Guest House of NIT Rourkela at Bhubaneswar, CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Checking of Foundation Design of 150 seated Ladies Hostel of Sambalpur University, MCL, Burla, 2015 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.15 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Quality Monitoring of PMGSY roads in Odisha, Engineer in Chief, Rural Works, Government of Odisha
- Checking of Structural Design of STP to be constructed at District Headquarters Hospital, Sambalpur , PHD Division, Sambalpur, 2015(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.50 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of structural drawings of 2nd phase office building (Academic Block) of GSI at Bhubaneswar i/c internal water supply, sanitary installation, electrical installation and Lift ,CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Principal Consultant, NDT for concrete of Silo foundation, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, 2015 (Consultancy charges: Rs. 6.90 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Structural design and drawings of 1000 seated capacity convention hall for Fakir Mohan University, Balesore, CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Coordinator, STA, VSSUT, Burla under PradhanMantriGramaSadakYojana, National Rural Development Agency (NRRDA), Ministry of Rural Development, Govt of India for scrutinizing DPRs of PMGSY Roads and Bridges (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 11.24 Lakhs for the session 2012 & 2013).
- Consultancy:Third party Quality Assurance for construction of new administrative building (S+8) including internal water supply, sanitary installation, drainage and providing E & M service at AIIMS Sijua, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Principal Consultant in material testing of concrete and mix design in the concrete laboratory (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 5.17 Lakhs for the session 2013& 2014).
- Consultancy:Vetting of structural design drawings for the work “Detailed design of proposed construction of service building in connection with the work upgradation of rolling pit line coaching Depot, Bhubaneswar station”, Aankhe Engineers LLP, Cuttack
- Consultant in Non-destructive Test of Bank’s Office Building and Residential Buildings of Reserve Bank of India, Bhubaneswar, 2014 (Consultancy Charges:Rs. 4.40 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of structural design drawings for the work “Checking of existing FOB (middle) and carrying out detailed structural analysis as per current code of practice to check the stability of the structure necessary modification for strengthening vertical members, without violating code of practice and provide detailed structural drawing of all joints, Aankhe Engineers LLP, Cuttack
- Checking of Structural Design and Drawing of B. R. Ambedkar Medical College & Hospital, Raipur 2013 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.50 Lakhs).
- Consultancy:Proof checking of structural plan and design of the work construction of SO’s Mess with 45 Nos suites for 41 Bn. ITBP, Tartua, Khurda, CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Consultant in checking the feasibility of Construction of 1st Floor on existing DAV School Building at Lakhanpur area of MCL 2013 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.40 Lakhs).
- Consultancy:Construction of permanent building for Police outpost, Security office and Hospital/Sanitary services at AIIMS, Sijua, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, Structural analysis design and preparation and submission of duly proof checked structural drawings of Police post (G+2) ,CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- DFID funded Project preparation of Draft Development Plan for ULBs in KMA.(2005-2008)
- Principal Consultant, Proof Checking of structural Design & Drawing and Conducting NDT and Issue of Structural Stability Certificate of Part C Building of CIPET, Bhubaneswar 2011 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.80 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of structural plan and design of the work construction of GIRLS HOSTEL (G+3) BUILDING OF IHMCT & AN, BHUBANESWAR, CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Flood forecasting of River Mahanadi using mathematical modelling,Project Cost- 30.00 Lakhs
- Preparation of Land Use Development Control Plan and LandUse Map and Register through the modern GIS techniques for 07 urban areas and Development Authorities (2005-06)
- Principal Consultant, Checking the Design of Elevator of Rairakhol Railway Station of Sambalpur Division of East Coast Railway 2011(Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.30 Lakhs).
- Consultancy:Structural design of the work construction of Fakir Mohan University, G+4 Academic Block ,CPWD, Bhubaneswar
- Modernization of Survey Lab,Project Cost- 5.00 Lakhs
- Architectural master Plan project of Satsang Ashram at Puri, Odisha (2008-10)
- Principal Consultant, Checking the Structural Drawing and Adequacy of Self Supporting Towers and Guyed Masts of Mahanadi Coalfield Limited, Burla 2011 (Consultancy charges Rs.1.2 Lakhs).
- Consultancy:Vetting of structural plan and design of the work construction of residential building at Ranasinghpur, Bhubaneswar, Odisha State Housing Board Bhubaneswar
- Modernisation of Environmental Engg Lab. Project Cost: 18.04 lakhs.
- World Bank Funded project Integrated Coastal Zone Management Plan. (2010-2012)
- Modernization of Structural Engineering Lab, AICTE, 2017-2020
- Principal Consultant, Design of KalyanMandap of N. A. C. Burla 2010 (Consultancy charges Rs.1.5 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Structural design and drawings for the work (1) Exhibition room, meeting hall, incubation center and Gems processing center (2) Center of excellence for water quality assessment building at CSIR-IMMT, Bhubaneswar, IMMT, Bhubaneswar
- DPR on “Improvement of Sanitation System of Sambalpur Municipality” under UIDSSMT, MoUD, Govt. of India,Project Cost- 6.02 Crores
- Preparation of Detailed Project Report for Development and improvement of infrastructure facilities and services for Food Park under West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation; at Sankrail, Howrah, West Bengal (2014-16)
- Development of Cement-Less Concrete Utilizing Industrial Solid Waste as Precursor and Rice Husk Ash as Source for Production of Alkali Activators, Science and Technology Department, Govt. of Odisha, 2020-2022
- Principal Consultant, Survey of Water Surface Area of Power Channel of Hirakud Dam, Burla, 2010 (Consultancy charges Rs.1.5 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Third party quality assurance service for the work of construction of school building of Kendriya Vidyalaya No 2 at Burla, Sambalpur,The Braithwaite Burn and Jessop construction company limited (A Govt. of India Undertaking), The Braithwaite Burn and Jessop construction company limited (A Govt. of India Undertaking)
- DPR on “Water supply to uncovered areas of Sambalpur town” under UIDSSMT, MoUD, Govt. of India, Project Cost- 7.76 Crores
- Quality Assurance and Quality Control ;Project for Ecoâ€Tourist resort and complex; a South City Infrastructure Project, at Bairampur , Rajarhat, West Bengal (2014-16)
- Sponsored Research Projects:
- Sustainable construction practice through preparation of precast concrete blocks using construction-demolition and plastic waste, International Cooperation (Bilateral), India-Sri Lanka joint research programme, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India, 2021-Continuing
- Principal Consultant, Redesigning of Main and other Residential Buildings of Reserve Bank of India, Bhubaneswar and checking adequacy against Earthquake Forces as per New Revised IS Codes, 2009 (Consultancy charges Rs.8.5 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of structural plan and design of the work construction of residential building at Angul town, Odisha State Housing Board Bhubaneswar
- Key Consultancy Services:
Consultancy Services for engagement of Authority Engineer for construction supervision of the work widening and strengthening of SH 22 and SH 36 at KIIT University - Geotechnical Investigation for Coal Washery at IB valley and Talcher coal mines area.,Project Cost- 15.00 Lakhs
- Architectural project of Renaissance school, bally, Howrah, West Bengal (2015-16)
- FRP shear strengthening of damaged concrete beams subjected to fatigue loading; Funding Agency: UGC- UKIERI. (Co-PI)
- Completed 04 Nos. of Sponsored Projects as Principal Investigator
â€Intelligent Soft Computing Approach to Power System Operational and Control†funded by AICTE, New Delhi under R&D scheme for Rs.09 Lakh. - Principal Consultant, Stability Check of Office Building of IB Thermal Power Station, Banaharpali, 2009 (Consultancy charges Rs.0.3 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of Structural design and drawing of feed store at Naraj, Cuttack, S M Consultant, Bhubaneswar
- Projects: AICTE -TAPTEC PROJECT ON “DEVELOPMENT OF FUZZY LOGIC AND NEURAL NETWORK TECHNOLOGY FOR FLOOD MITIGATION”, AICTE, NEW DELHI.
- Design of the structural elements for construction of mini stadium at Baliguda, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Baliguda, Odisha at KIIT University
- Design and stability analysis of Ash dykes,Project Cost- 8.00 Lakhs
- Architectural project of Doon school, Kharagpur, Medinipur, West Bengal (2015-16)
- Modernization of structural engineering laboratory, Funding Agency: AICTE- MODROB. (Co-PI)
- ”Modernization of Power Electronics and Drives laboratory” funded by AICTE, New Delhi under MODROBS scheme for Rs.12.0 Lakh.
- Principal Consultant, Study of Cracks Developed in Residential/Non-residential Buildings of CGM Complex of IB Valley Area of MCL 2008 (Consultancy Charges: Rs. 0.50 Lakhs).
- Consultancy: Vetting of overhead water tanks, RWSS Division, Sambalpur, Jharsuguda and Padmapur
- Consultancy Services for engagement of Authority Engineer for construction supervision of the work widening and strengthening of SH 22 and SH 36, Managing Director, SM Consultants, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, KIIT University.
- “Regional Water Resources Development with a Integrated Approach”, MHRD Thrust Area Project, Govt. of India.
- Projects: AICTE R&D PROJECT on “FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT MAINTENANCE USING EXPERT SYSTEM”, AICTE, NEW DELHI.
- Structural design of abutment for construction of the Bailey bridge under ITDA, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Baliguda at KIIT University
- Geotechnical investigation for construction of G+8 storeyed residential complex in MCL, Basundhara, Project Cost- 15 lakhs
- Architectural project of Tata Housing Smart value   home Project, Nibra, Howrah, West Bengal (2015-16)
- Utilization of coconut fibre as reinforcing material in concrete; Funding Agency: VSSUT- TEQIP. (PI)
- ”Power quality improvement of distribution system” funded by AICTE, New Delhi under R&D scheme for Rs.3.5 Lakh.
- Principal Consultant, Preparation of Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) on “Water Supply to Uncovered Area of Sambalpur Town†and “Improvement of Sanitation System of Sambalpur Town†under Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for Small and Medium Towns (UIDSSMT) for Sambalpur Municipal Council, 2006-07 (Consultancy charges Rs.20.0 Lakhs; Co-consultants: Dr. P.C. Swain, Dr. P. K. Das and Dr. P. K. Pradhan).
- Consultancy:Vetting of structural plan and design of the work construction of residential building Phase VI and Phase VII at Dumduma, Bhubaneswar, Odisha State Housing Board Bhubaneswar
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : DST (SERC)-2007Title : Design, Development and Fabrication of a CVD set-up for diamond coating on cemented carbide cutting tool inserts for machining non-ferrous materialsPI/Co-PI : PIDuration(years) : 3.0Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 18.36Status - completed / ongoing : Completed
- Design of the structural elements for construction of mini stadium at Baliguda, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Baliguda, Odisha, KIIT University.
- Modernisation of Hydraulics Flow Lab , VSSUT, Burla from AICTE.
- Projects: AICTE RESEARCH PROJECT ON “FLOOD FORECASTING IN RIVER MAHANADI USING HYDROLOGICAL AND MATHEMATICAL MODELLING”, AICTE, NEW DELHI.
- Checking of design and drawing of Town Hall-cum- Auditorium, Binka N.A.C., The Executive Officer Notified Area Council (N.A.C), Binka, Odisha at VSSUT Burla
- Study of Environmental Impact of flyash disposal sites of major thermal power plants in the state of ODISHA.Project Cost- 13.5 lakhs
- Architectural competition project of Gate design in front of Ceremony Hall at Eco park, NewTown, Rajarhat, West Bengal (2015-16)
- Major Consultancy Services:
- “Simulation of Hybrid Generation System using Homer-pro Software” funded by TEQIP-II, VSSUT, Burla, R&D scheme for Rs.1.5 Lakh
- Principal Consultant, Planning of Road on Periphery of UCE Golden Jubilee Gate, 2007(Consultancy Charges: Free of Cost).
- Consultancy: Checking of foundation design for construction of 150 seated ladies hostel for Sambalpur University under CSR of MCL Mahanadi Coalfields Limited
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : AICTE (RPS)-2008
Title : Characterization of Hot Filament Chemical Vapour Deposition (HFCVD) diamond coated carbide inserts
PI/Co-PI : PI
Duration(years) : 2.0
Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 5.50
Status - completed / ongoing : Completed - Structural design of abutment for construction of the Bailey bridge under ITDA, Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA), Baliguda, KIIT University.
- Principal Consultant, “Hydrological Survey of Red Mud Pond and Ash pond of NALCO, Damanjodi.
- Projects: AICTE MODROBS PROJECT ON “INSTALATION OF AUTOMATIC WEATHER STATION”, AICTE, NEW DELHI.
- Vetting of design & structural drawing of AGE E&M & AGE B&R, subdivision office & accommodation for security control systems at DMRL at VSSUT Burla
- Raising of ash dykes of Vedant and their stability analysis, Project Cost- 6 lakhs
- Preparation of Detailed Project Report For development of infrastructure facilities and services for Food Park Phase 3 under West Bengal Industrial Development Corporation; at Sankrail, Howrah, West Bengal (2015-16)
- Vetting of Structural Plan, Design and Detailing of Phase VI And VII, Multi-Storey Residential Apartment at Dumduma, Bhubaneswar; Agency: OSHB, Bhubaneswar; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 7.3 Lakh. (Co Consultant).
- AICTE-QIP Funding (Conducted FDPs as QIP Coordinator)
Conducted 10 FDP in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Electronics & Tele-communication and Production Engineering funded by AICTE for Rs.25.5 Lakh in the year 2015-2016. - Principal Consultant, In charge Construction and Supervision of UCE Golden Jubilee Gate, 2006-07(Consultancy Charges: Free of Cost).
- Smart Sensors Enabled Optical Wireless Data Acquisition for Smart-Grid Application, Amount: ₹ 9.89-lakhs, Funding agency: Science & Technology Department (S&TD), Bhubaneswar, Govt. of Odisha, Duration: 2 years from Sep. 2022 – Continue, Role: Principal Investigator (PI) (Ongoing). Project code: 2149/ST, Bhubaneswar, ST-SCST-MISC-0045-2021
- Consultancy:Construction of ‘A’ type School Building for Kendriya Vidyalaya No 5, Kalinga Nagar and Kendriya Vidyalaya No 6, Pokhariput, Bhubaneswar-Third party Quality Assurance Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited Third party quality control
- Sustainable construction practice through preparation of precast concrete blocks using construction-demolition and plastic waste, DST (International Bilateral Div, Indo Sri Lanka Joint Research Program), 2021 to 2025
- AICTE-R&D project-73, “Robust Controller Structure for coordinated voltage regulation and stabilization-2002, Rs.5 Lacs. at UCE Burla.
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : DST (FIST)-2008Title : Development of Mechanical Engineering LaboratoryPI/Co-PI : Co-PIDuration(years) : 5.0Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 70.00Status - completed / ongoing : Completed
- Checking of design and drawing of Town Hall-cum- Auditorium, Binka N.A.C., The Executive Officer Notified Area Council (N.A.C), Binka, Odisha, VSSUT Burla.
- Contour Plotting and Soil Investigation for Proposed Coal Washeries at Basundhara Area, Jagannath Area, Ib Valley Area & Hingula Area of MCL Coal Mines, Orissa, 2008 co-consultants: Dr. P. C. Swain and Dr. P. K. Pradhan.
- Projects: AICTE MODROBS PROJECT ON “Development of CAD Laboratory”, AICTE, NEW DELHI.
- Grinding aid and performance improver for the cement industries UNISOL INC. Gurgaon, India at KIIT University
- 3rd party audit of fly-ash disposal of major thermal power plants in the state of ODISHA. Project Cost- 2.89 lakhs
- Preparation of Architectural drawing, BOQ and all allied services for the Ceremony Hall at Ecoâ€Park, Rajarhat, NewTown; A HIDCO; GoWB project (2015-16)
- Vetting of Structural Plan and Design of Multi-Storey Residential Building at Angul Town, Agency: OSHB, Bhubaneswar; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 5.1 Lakh. (Co Consultant).
- Conducted 10 FDP in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Electronics & Tele-communication and Production Engineering funded by AICTE for Rs.25.5 Lakh in the year 2016-2017.
- Transformer Oil Testing in MCL facilities, Amount: ₹ 1.19Lakhs, Dealing Agency: Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL), Burla, Duration: 1 year from June 2022 – Mar. 2022, Role: Principal Investigator/ Consultant (Ongoing). Project code: Ref. Nos. MCL/SAMB/Civil-welfare/TA/22-23/183 and MCL/SBP/E&M/2022-23/208
- Principal Consultant, Planning of 100 seated Ladies’ Hostel of UCE, Burla to be funded by MCL, 2006 (Consultancy Charges: Free of Cost).
- Consultancy: Vetting of design of 1,00,000 liters capacity with 15m Staging RCC ESR at village Situpali and Godmunda under Dhankauda Block Executive Engineer, RWS&S Division, Sambalpur
- Selection of suitable material components and curing condition for the production of self-compacting geopolymer concrete based on short-term and long-term characteristics, The Institution of Engineers (India) (R&D Grant-in-aid Scheme), 2.23-2024, Completed
- Completed the Project as Principal Investigator AICTE(R&D) Project “Application of Advanced signal Processing Techniques to Fault diagnosis to Power System Elements†in 2006 at UCE Burla.
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : AICTE (RPS)-2009
Title : Biasing and Nucleation study by addition of metal powders on growth of diamond by Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition (HFCVD) method on cemented carbide inserts
PI/Co-PI : PI
Duration(years) : 3.0
Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 6.49
Status - completed / ongoing : Completed - projects: Removal of fluoride from water using laterite soil (DST Project)
- Sponsored Projects: Study to assess the performance of bio sand filter(BSF) and available technologies for removal of iron, suspended impurities including pathogens from drinking water in Khordha district of Odisha, DST Project.
- Vetting of design & structural drawing of AGE E&M & AGE B&R, subdivision office & accommodation for security control systems at DMRL, Managing Director SM Consultants, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, VSSUT Burla.
- Principal consultant, “Study of Safety and Stability of Dyke of Ash Pond No. 1, NALCO, Angul” (2001), Co-consultant Dr. A. C. Ray, Dr. B. S. Patro
- Consultancy: Preparation of Detailed Project Report on “Improvement of Sanitation System of Sambalpur Town - 2007.
- Non-destructive Test for concrete of Silo foundation at GTC-I of Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, Odisha at VSSUT Burla
- Soil testing, soil investigation, design of foundations and ground improvement works undertaken for state PWD & PHD, SE Railway, BSNL, National Highway, L&T, TISCO and MCL
- Architectural project of Amusement park at Samsara (2015-16)
- Vetting of plan and design of Proposed Composite Office Building for SMC & SDA; Agency: SMC, Sambalpur; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 1 Lakh. (Consultant).
- Conducted 15 FDP in Electrical, Civil, Mechanical, Electronics & Tele-communication and Production Engineering funded by AICTE for Rs.90.0 Lakh in the year 2017-2018.
- Ultrasonic Characterization of Nanofluids for various concentration at different temperature, [INR.6.00 Lakhs ,UGC,New Delhi Sponsored Project ,[No.F.20-1(28)/2012(BSR) ]
- Name of the Project : Development of Fluidized Bed hot Abrasive Jet Machining (FB-HAJM) For Micro Machining Sponsoring Agency : AICTE Ref. No: File No. 8-32/RIFD/RPS-NDF/Policy-1/ 2018-2019 Amount sanctioned : 24,80,000/-
- Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Modernization of Metal Machining Lab. for imparting education and training in CNC machining”PI/Co-PI: PI,Project Amount: Fifteen Lakhs, sponsored by AICTE MODROBS Scheme, Status: Completed
- Third Party Quality Assessment (TPQA) of the Electrical Works of construction of New Administrative Building (S+8) of AIIMS Sijua, Bhubaneswar, Amount: ₹ 6.9 Lakhs, Dealing Agency: Central Public Works Department (CPWD), Bhubaneswar, Duration: 2 years from May 2022 – Continue, Role: Inspection Officer/ Consultant (Ongoing). Project code: W.O. No. 09/EE & SM(C)-I/AIIMSPD/CPWD/BBSR
- Principal Consultant, In charge Construction and Supervision of E-Learning Centre of UCE, Burla, 2006-07 (In Progress; Consultancy Charges: Free of Cost; Co-consultants: Er. R. R. Bohidar, EE, R&B and Er. D. Patnaik, EE, NH).
- Behaviour of Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastic (GFRP) strengthened Shear Deficient Reinforced Geopolymer Self-Compacting Concrete (GSCC) beam using solid waste, TEQIP III, 2020-2021, Completed
- Completed the project AICTE/modrob project on modernisation of power electronics & drives laboratory in 2006 as Head (Electrical) at UCE Burla
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : AICTE (MODROB)-2010
Title : Modernization of Material Research Laboratory
PI/Co-PI : Co-PI
Duration(years) : 1.5
Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 7.56
Status - completed / ongoing : Completed - projects: Characterisation of light weight concrete using ash cenosphere (DST Project).
- Consultancy: Proof checking and quality control of buildings for Central Government Employees Welfare and Housing Organisation.
- Grinding aid and performance improver for the cement industries, UNISOL INC. Gurgaon, India, KIIT University.
- Consultant, Preparation of Detailed Project Report (DPR) on “Water Supply to uncovered area of Sambalpur Town” and “Improvement of Sanitation System of Sambalpur Town” under Urban Infrastructure Development Scheme for small and Medium Towns (UIDSSMT) for Sambalpur Municipal Council, 2007-08, completed. Co-consultants: Dr. P. C. Swain, Dr. A. N. Nayak & Dr. P. K. Pradhan.
- Consultancy: Preparation of DPR for Water Supply to Uncovered areas of Sambalpur Town†- 2007.
- Consultancy-Tubular roof truss for the recreation hall of Mani Mahesh boy's hostel, NIT Hamirpur
- Research Project: Department of Aerospace Engineering, KAIST, Republic of Korea (06/2008-06/2010).
- Vetting of Hydraulic design, structural design and estimates of overhead tanks, and water treatment plant for integrated rural piped water supply schemes of Sambalpur division RWSS division, Sambalpur at VSSUT Burla
- Institute of Engineers - Student Project “Modeling & FEM simulation of DRX microstructure for automotive applications” (PI: Dr. S.K. BadJena, Co-PI:Â A. Lavakumar), Rs.0.5 L (Ongoing).
- Study of Propagation of Ultrasonic waves in Solvent Mixture Used in Preparation of Natural Fiber from Agricultural Wastes [INR 8.285 Lakhs, DRDO, New Delhi,ERIP/ER/1203150/M/01/1559]
- Synthesis of Polymer/clay Nanocomposites by Emulsifier-free Emulsion Technique: Superabsorbency and Biodegradable Study, DST-SERC, Govt. of India Ref: SR/FTP/CS-130/2006, (2008-2011).
- Vetting of the planning & design of a Stadium in Bolangir. Project cost-0.92 lakhs.
- Archeometallurgical Investigation of ancient sword, (P. I – A.Lavakumar), TEQIP II, VSSUT, Odisha – 75,000/-
- Total Station Survey, Preparation of Drainage Master plan 1.2sqkm Tikiapara Railway yard, West Bengal. (2015-16)
- Time motion study of MNREGA projects in Odisha; Agency: PR Department, Govt. of Odisha; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 7.5 Lakh. (Co Consultant).
- Hydrological and hydrogeological survey within around 10km radius of Bhusan Steel Ltd. Dhenkanal during April 2017 to March 2018.
- Other Projects
Project Coordinator, Biju Patnaik e-Learning Centre, VSSUT, Burla for implementation of e-Learning facilities funded by Powergrid Corporation of India Limited for Rs.196.0 Lakh in the year 2018. - IEC 61850 Complaint SF6 Monitoring System for Gas Insulated Switchgear, Amount: ₹ 48-lakhs, Funding agency: Central Power Research Institute (CPRI), Bengaluru under Ministry of Power (MOP), Govt. of India, Duration: 2 years from Sep. 2018 – Continue, Role: Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI – Prof. T. Islam, JMI, New Delhi (Completed). Project code: RSOP/2017/TR/2/1962017.
- Name of the Project : Laser Micromachining of Advance Engineering Materials Sponsoring Agency : AICTE 8023/RID/RPS-49(POLICY-I)(Govt)/2011-2012 Amount sanctioned : 20,00,000/-
- Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Agent based planning and control of multi-robot Assembly System”PI/Co-PI: PI, Project Amount: Eleven Lakhs, sponsored by TEQIP-III, Status: Ongoing
- Name of the research project : Numerical and Experimental Investigation on Nonlinear Vibroacoustic Response of Laminated Composite and Functionally Graded Material Shell Panel under Hygrothermal EnvironmentAmount(Rupees in Lakhs) : 32.67Date of Sanction : 18/12/2019Sponsoring agency : SERB, DST, Govt. of IndiaStatus : Completed (Production Engineering)
- Rs.75,000, TEQIP Seed grant 2016-Completed
- Principal Consultant, Contour survey and Grid Line Establishment Work for 2nd Phase Expansion of CPP, NALCO, 2005 (Consultancy Charges: 1.2 Lakhs; Co-consultants: Dr. S. K. Chand &Dr. M. K. Dash).
- DST-EMEQ Project Grant (Rs:- 19 lakhs) DST, Govt. of India
- Modernisation of High Voltage laboratory, 2007, AICTE MODROB Project Amount :-Rs10. lacs as Head (Electrical) at UCE Burla
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : AICTE (RPS)-2012Title : Development of nano/ultranano diamond coating on cemented carbide inserts by Hot Filament Chemical Vapor Deposition (HFCVD) methodPI/Co-PI : PIDuration(years) : 2.0Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 14.10Status - completed / ongoing : Completed
- Study on Environmental Impact of Fly ash from major Thermal Power Plants in Odisha†Sponsoring Agency: SPCB, Odisha, 2015-16.
- Consultancy: Third party audit of fly ash generation & utilisation in Odisha by SPCB Odisha.
- Consultancy: Proof checking of Water tanks, RWSS Division, Bhubaneswar.
- Non-destructive Test for concrete of Silo foundation at GTC-I of Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, Aditya Aluminium, Lapanga, Odisha, VSSUT Burla.
- Member, State Technical Agency( STA) at CET, OUAT, Bhubaneswar and UCE, Burla “Scrutinization of DPRs of Rural Roads under PMGSY, National Rural Road Developments Agency ( NRRDA), Govt. of India (2002).
- Consultancy: Preparation of DPR for on “Improvement of Roads, Bridges and Parking Lots of Sambalpur Town†- 2007.
- Consultancy- Three storey building design for Red cross Bhawan, Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh
- Project title: Bubble cloud collapse due to shock wave propagation.
- Third party quality assurance check for Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited, at VSSUT Burla.
- DST-NANO MISSION “Enhancing shape memory properties of Ti-Nb binary alloy through ECAE processing for bio-medical applications” (PI: Dr. S.K. BadJena, Co-PI:Â A. LavakumarRs.45.0 L, (Status Awaited).
- Development of Ultrasonic Absorbent composite material using Date palm Leaf fiber [INR 7.358 Lakhs DRDO, New Delhi,No.ERIP/ER/1203119/M/01/1529]
- Synthesis and Characterization of Polymer/CNT nanocomposites by Chemically Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes, DAE-BRNS, Govt. of India Ref: 2008/20/37/BRNS/1936 (2009-2012).
- Internet of Things Driven Speed Control of Electrical Equipment(s): A Smart Home, Amount: ₹ 50-thousand, Funding agency: NPIU-MHRD, TEQIP-III under Collaborative Research and Innovation (CRI) Scheme for Duration: 1 year from Jan. 2020 – Dec. 2020, Role: Principal Investigator (PI), (Completed). Vide. No. VSSUT/TEQIP/37/2020, dt. 16/01/2020.
- Stability analysis of High Embankments for Sambalpur – Rourkela road under ADB project. Cost: 1.20 Lakhs.
- Institute of Engineers - Student Project “Modeling & FEM simulation of DRX microstructure for automotive applications” (PI: Dr. S.K. BadJena, Co-PI:Â A. Lavakumar), Rs.0.5 L (Completed)
- In the capacity of H.O.D. : I was looking after for the purchase and installation of two major equipments (i.e. Instron make UTM of 10 ton capacity and Piezo-electric Force Dynamometer) costing Rs 55 lakhs funded by DST-FIST (from February 2009 to July 2014).
- Design and implementation of 11.5 Sqkm townships at Sadarsahar, Churu district, Rajasthan. (2015-16)
- Bioremediation - An Overview (NATIONAL CONFERENCE), RAFPCE-2015, Centurian University, Odisha.
- Vetting of Structural Design of 28-E Type Qtrs. for Reserve Office at Sambalpur; Agency: OPHWC, Sambalpur; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 1 Lakh. (Co Consultant).
- Hydrological and hydrogeological survey within around 10km radius of Bhusan Steel Ltd. Dhenkanal during April 2018 to March 2019.
- Key Consulting Assignments undertaken
High voltage Testing of Insulators and insulating materials, OHPC Burla. - Name of the Project : Analysis of Micro-Electro discharge machining of advance engineering materials Sponsoring Agency : AICTE 12/AICTE/RIFD/MOD(Policy-2)-63/2012-2013 Amount sanctioned : 1500000/-
- Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Modernization of Metal Machining Lab. for imparting education and training in CNC machining”PI/Co-PI: PI,Project Amount: Eleven Lakhs, sponsored by AICTE MODROBS Scheme, Status: Completed
- Development of a new class of polymer composites using natural fiber and bio-wastes, AICTE, New Delhi, 20/AICTE/RIFD/RPS (POLICY-III) 42/2012-13.
- Name of the research project : DST-NIMAT Project 2018-19Amount(Rupees in Lakhs) : 0.8Date of Sanction : 04/072018Sponsoring agency : EDII, DST, Govt. of IndiaStatus : Completed (Production Engineering)
- Rs.60,000, TEQIP III 2021-Completed
- Principal Consultant, Planning and Design for all residential and industrial structures of Talcher Thermal Power Station, NTPC, Talcher built during Sept. 2002 to Sept. 2004 (Consultancy Charges:3.75 Lakhs; Co-consultant: Dr. B. C. Panda).
- Research project sponsored by TEQIP-III, VSSUT, Burla
- Core Research Grant (CRG) from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India for a period of 3 years (2023-2026)
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- Development of a composite index to investigate the impact of renewable resource time series dynamics on power systems, SERB-CRG, DST, Govt. Of India, 2023
- "Modelling of Urban flooding in Sambalpur town & its mitigation measures". A multidisciplinary project funded by the World Bank jointly with Prof A. K. Kar & Prof P. C. Swain (Project Ongoing)
- DST-Biotechnology Project Grant (Rs:- 10 lakhs) DST, Govt. of Odihsa
- Research project sponsored by TEQIP-III, VSSUT
- Research project from DRDO, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India, Grant Amount - Rs. 10,00,000/- (initial allotment). (Status: On-Going)
- Principal Investigator, of AICTE-RPS project-19, “Transient Stability Analysis and Control of Power Systems with Excitation Control-2012, Rs.7.5 Lacs. at VSSUT, Burla
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : CSIR-ERD-2013Title : Development of NCD and UNCD diamond coatings and their characterization on cemented carbide insertsPI/Co-PI : PIDuration(years) : 3.0Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 21.92Status - completed / ongoing : Completed
- Fly Ash Generation & Utilization in Coal Based Thermal Power Stations of Odisha (2013-14)†Sponsoring Agency: SPCB, Odisha, 2014-2015.
- Consultancy: Proof checking of water supply scheme , RWSS, Sambalpur.
- Consultancy: Performance study of Pavements under PMGSY.
- Vetting of Hydraulic design, structural design and estimates of overhead tanks, and water treartment plant for integrated rural piped water supply schemes of Sambalpur division, RWSS division, Sambalpur, VSSUT Burla.
- Soil exploration and investigation work for Mohanadi Coal Field Limited.
- Consultancy: Preparation of DPR for on “Urban Renewal and Heritage Conservation of Sambalpur Town†- 2007.
- Consultancy- Design of shopping complex, near Indira stadium, Una, Himachal Pradesh
- Development of numerical algorithm for two−fluid two−phase flows with phase change for bubble cloud collapse due to shock wave propagation in water.
- BRNS,DAE project entitled Theoretical aspects of few body problem and halo nuclei(communicated).
- Vetting of design & structural drawing of residential buildings, Odisha State Housing Board at VSSUT Burla.
- UGC-Minor Project “Archeo-metallurgical Investigation on Ancient Sword” (PI: A. Lavakumar, Co-PI: Dr. S.K. BadJena), Rs. 5.0 L (Status Awaited).
- Synthesis and measurement of hybrid acoustic shielding material for environmental noise reduction [INR9.79 Lakh Planning and Convergence Department, Govt. of Odisha, Bhubaneswar, No.2751/P, Bhubaneswar PC-INO-ACTI-0010-2018)
- Design of housing options for the EWS, low and middle income group, for different agro-climatic zones in the state of Odisha - Â BMPTC, Govt. of India, New Delhi and SPA, Vijayawada
- Sonochemical investigation of some pharmaceutical active biopolymers and proteins for biomedical application, DST, Govt. of Odisha, Ref: ST-Bio-15/2014 (2014-2017).
- IoT based Environment Sensor Tracking WSN for Hydro Power Generation Applications, Amount: ₹ 01-lakh, Funding agency: Advance Tech. Pvt. Ltd., Zirakpur (India), Duration: 4 months from Mar. 2016 to Jun. 2016, Role: PI (sole) (Completed).
- Seed Grant Project from TEQIP III of ₹ 50,000/- (2021)
- Computational analysis of the thermal aspects of metal casting process, Seed grant, TEQIP-II, VSSUT, Burla (01 Lakh).
- Principal Investigator of DRDO Project-ERIP/ER/1203119/M/01 - 2014, “ Development of ultrasonic absorbent composite material using date palm leaf fiberâ€, 7.358 Lacs.
- FAST track research project in Mathematical Sciences from Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), Government of India for a period of 3 years (2014-2017) Completed
- Investigation of embankment materials for Sambalpur-Talcher Rail-link Project Cost:1.5 lakhs
- Failure analysis of T22 Boiler tubes (Investigators: A.Lavakumar and Dr. S.K.Badjena) – Hindalco Industries, Lapanga (Completed)
- AICTE sponsored research project (Rs. 17.8 lakhs) 20/AICTE/RIFD/RPS43/2012-1
- AICTE - MODROB project costing Rs 7.56 lakhs for “Modernization of Materials Research Laboratory†(2010-2013).
- Architectural project of Explore International School, Singur, Hooghly, West Bengal(2016)
- Stabilization of Fly ash using Biopolymer (INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE), GCPF-2015, Procedia Earth and Planetory Science Elsevier, NIT, Surathkal, India.
- Modernization of Electrical Power System Laboratory, MODROB Project AICTE, Rs 18.0 Lakhs, status: Ongoing (2017-2019)
- Study of distortion and residual stresses in fusion welded structure and development of their minimization techniques, AICTE, New Delhi, 8023/BOR/RID/RPS-141/2008-09
- Vetting of Drawings and Design for Improvement of Water Supply to Burla Town (Balance work); Agency: EE, PH Division, Sambalpur; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 2.2 Lakh. (Co Consultant).
- Research project from SERB, Department of Science & Technology (DST), New Delhi Govt. of India, Grant Amount - Rs. 19,06,000/- (initial allotment). (Status: Completed)
- Hydro-geology and permeability study for proposed fly ash disposal area of Bhushan Steel Limited near Saptasajya, Dhenkanal
- Collaborative research work with Electrical Engineering Department of Jadavpur University, Kolkata in the area of (i) Soft-computing applications to Electric Power Systems and (ii) Deregulated Power Systems.
- Seed grand fund, TEQIP, VSSUT, Burla
- Analysis of Wind Speed Time Series for Prospective Power Generation Applications in Odisha, TEQIP-III Seed Grant, 2020
- Seed grand fund, TEQIP, VSSUT, Burla
- DST-EMEQ Project Grant (Rs:- 39.21 lakhs) DST, Govt. of India
- Name of the Project : Co-axial Nozzle design and manufacturing for Laser micromachining System Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP- II, Vssut, Burla Amount sanctioned : 1,47,140.00
- Act as a coordinator for organising AICTE Sponsored two week Faculty Development Programme under QIP scheme on “Modeling Analysis and Control of Microgrid†from June 25th – 7th July 2018.
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Venue: VSSUT, Burla
Date: 25th june -7th july 2018 - Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Investigation on weld ability of dissimilar alluminium alloy to thermoplastic polymers using friction stir lap joiningâ€PI/Co-PI: PI,Duration: one year (2021-22), Project Amount: 0.5 Lakh, sponsored by TEQIP-III, Status: Ongoing
- Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Virtual Manufacturing using IT”PI/Co-PI: PI,Project Amount: Fifteen Lakhs, sponsored by AICTE TAPTEC Scheme, Status: Completed
- Name of the research project : Optimal design of Ceramic and Nanoparticle filled composite structure using hybrid (FEM and soft computing) techniqueAmount(Rupees in Lakhs) : 0.55Date of Sanction : 16/01/2020Sponsoring agency : TEQIP-III, VSSUT, Burla“Collaborative Research and Innovation scheme†Status : Completed (Production Engineering)
- Rs.1,18,600, IEI R&D Grant-in-aid Scheme 2022-Applied
- TEQIP Project: Fractal Patch Antenna Design for High Frequency Mobile Satellite Communication
- Rehabilitation of Overhead Coal Handling Plant at Anant Colliery, MCL, Talcher, 2002 (Consultancy charges: 0.25 Lakhs).
- FPGA Based Power Quality Estimator For Smart Grid Applications, DST, Govt. of Odisha, 2022-2025, Ongoing at Dept. of ETC, VSSUT, Burla, Principal Investigator(9.98 Lakhs)
- Coordinator of the AICTE sponsored "National Conference on Green Technology Revolution: India's Future Energy Perspective (NCGTR-2019)" as per Ref. no. 67-61/RIFD/GOC/Policy-1/2017-18 dt.22.04.2019 of sanctioned amount Rs.5,00,000.00 (Rupees Five Lakhs Only) for organizing the conference during October 19-20, 2019
- Serving as Education and Research Consultant [Honorary] for MIT Square, London, UK after signing of MOU with VSSUT Burla since July 2022.
- Seed Grant project sponsored by TEQIP-II, VSSUT, Burla
- Research Grant under “Collaborative Research and Innovation Scheme†of TEQIP-III (VSSUT, Burla) with Project Title: Development of light weight fiber reinforced polymer composite for a low cost mobile shelter house order No. VSSUT/TEQIP/162/2021, dated 18-03-2021 with a Grant Sanctioned: INR 50,000/-.
- "Regional and subregional analyses of macroeconomic policy strategies for growth and equality in Southern Africa", project funded by the UNU-WIDER:Helsinki jointly with Prof. Dukhabandhu Sahoo, Dr. Diptimayee Mishra, Ms. Phendulwa Zikhona Makunga and Ms. Jayanti Behera (Project completed)
- Seed Grant project sponsored by TEQIP-II,VSSUT, Burla
- PI in the project 'Study of Effect of Variable Channel Conditions on Energy Dissipation through Hydraulic Jump', sponsored by VSSUT- TEQIP, 2020
- Real-time Contamination (Metallic and Non-metallic) Detection in Water Body and Wetland of Hirakud Dam” by PI(s) Dr. Arunanshu Mahapatro, and Dr. Pankaj Charan Jena, VSSUT, Burla. Funding Amount Rs. 20, 000, 00.00 from TIH-IIT Guwahati, Duration 2025-2027
- Applied for CRS Project to NPIU in May 2019
- One Minor Research Project sponsored by UGC completed on 2010.
- Development of high temperature piezoelectric ceramics based on (1-x) Bi O3-x PbTiO3 Systems (Ongoing), Project No.: SR/FTP/PS-63/2008
- Design and Development of Bismuth Ferrites Based Multiferroic Polymer Nanocomposites for Multifunctional Applications (Ongoing), Lett No: ERIP/ER/1102202/M/01/1438
- Investigations on Numerical Methods for Studying Bohmian Quantum Trajectories(Ongoing), Project No.: SR/S2/LOP-31/2013
- Funding Agency (Scheme) Year : UGC-MRP-2013Title : Development of a high vacuum brazing furnace for joining metals to ceramicsPI/Co-PI : PIDuration(years) : 3.0Amount Sanctioned(In Lakhs) : 14.97Status - completed / ongoing : Completed
- Evaluation of water quality of some of the Uttaranchal koops located in Dehradun, Tehri and Pauri Districts, Sponsoring Agency: Uttaranchal Jal Sansthan, Uttarakhand, 2006-2007 .
- Consultancy: Performance study of Pavements under PMGSY.
- PMGSY Consultancy
- Consultancy: Proof checking of building, NAC, Boudha.
- Third party quality assurance check for Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited, Hindustan Steel Works Construction Limited, VSSUT Burla.
- Soil exploration and investigation work for Mohanadi Coal Field Limited.
- Principal Investigator of the Start-Up Grant Project Entitled “Development of Nanoparticle/Nanotube Hybrid Nanofiller based Thermoplastic Polyurethane/Polyaniline Blend Nanocomposites for Multi-functional Applications” funded by Faculty Research Promotion Schemes (FRPS) of the University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India (GOI)
- Consultancy: Preparation of DPR for on “Solid Waste Management of Sambalpur Town†- 2007.
- Industrial consultancy- Testing of foundations, beams, columns for Silo foundation at GTC-I, Aditya Aluminium, Hindalco.
- Coordinator of Infosys Campus Connect Foundation Programme-2005.
- On “Efficient Palletization of Iron dust” in collaboration with RRL, Bhubaneswar and sponsored by Vizag steel plant of an amount of Rs 5 lakhs.
- Project Title - Survivable Information System Architecture with Intrusion tolerance, Containment and Recovery in Distributed Environment (RDE).
Sponsor - Department of Information Technology (DIT), Ministry of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India.Value - Rs. 5,500,000, Duration - 3.5 Years.
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (SUPERVISOR) - Prof. Shamik Sural, Professor, School of Information Technology, IIT Kharagpur, India.
CO-PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR - Prof. A. K. Majumdar, Professor, Department of CSE, IIT Kharagpur, India
Undertaken at - School of Information Technology, IIT Kharagpur, India. - Investigation of shock structure upon bubble cloud collapse.
- UGC major research project on Theoretical study on nuclei near the stability line (communicated).
- Security Analysis of Cloud Infrastructure (0.75 lakhs TEQIP, VSSUT, Burla)
- Vetting of structural drawings for construction of 12 nos. Of ‘D’ type Quarters at CHEP, Chipilima, Odisha Hydro Power Corporation Ltd at VSSUT Burla.
- Preparation and characterization of graphene nanocomposites by reinforcement of transition metal-based quantum dots CSIR, Govt. of India Ref: 01(2836)/15/EMR-II, Dated 02.06.2015 (2015-2018).
- UGC-Minor Project “Modeling, FEM simulation & texture analysis of DRX microstructure for automotive applications” (PI: Dr. S.K. BadJena, Co-PI:Â A. Lavakumar), Rs.5.0 L, (Status Awaited).
- Designing of hybrid green composites using industrial and bio-waste for acoustical applications.[ INR 1.00 Lakhs by TEQIP faculty Research seed money]
- Development, Characterization and Mechanical Response Analysis of Nano Fibrillated Cellulose (NFC) Filled Hybrid Nano-composites, VSSUT/TEQIP/158/2021.
- Design and Innovation Centre - IIT, Bombay and SPA, Vijayawada
- Project Title: Degree of Approximation by product
- summability of Fourier series of a function belonging to Lipschitz class (Seed grant received in July 2016 from VSSUT, Burla, and completed in 2017)
- Successfully Completed the Consultancy Work on "GAGAN Satellite enabled GPS PDAs" for Dept. of Forest, Govt. of Odisha during 2015-16 on behalf of Dept. of Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering Dept., IIIT Bhubaneswar,Odisha.
- Preparation and characterization of graphene nanocomposites by reinforcement of transition metal based quantum dots CSIR, Govt. of India Ref: 01(2836)/15/EMR-II, Dated 02.06.2015 (2015-2018).
- Process Instrumentation of the State-of-the-art Integrated Cooling System for large generators in Power Plants, Amount: ₹ 4.85 lakhs, Funding agency: Seed Money Grant, Thapar University, Patiala, Duration: 2 years from Jul. 2014 to Jun. 2016, Role: PI (sole) (Completed).
- Seed Grant Project from TEQIP III of ₹ 1,00,000/- (2016)
- Computational Investigation of the thermo-mechanical properties of the Investment Casting Process, UGC, MRP (Applied) (05 Lakhs).
- Co-investigator of DRDO Project-ERIP/ER/1203150/M/01 - 2015, “Study of propagation of ultrasonic waves in solvent mixture used in preparation of natural fiber from agricultural wastesâ€, 8.285Lacs.
- Design of water supply scheme (treatment plant, underground and overhead reservoir) for the RWSS Division, Sambalpur. Project cost-0.92 lakhs.
- Study of Inclusions in Al-Thin foils (Investigators: A.Lavakumar and Dr. S.K.Badjena) – Hindalco Industries, Hirakud (Completed)
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- Odisha Govt. Sponsored “Time Motion Study†Project
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- Vetting of Drawings and Design for Improvement of Water Supply to Padampur Town; Agency: EE, PH Division, Sambalpur; Cost of Consultancy: Rs. 1.9 Lakh. (Co Consultant).
- UNDP sponsored program “Developing an Integrated Land and Water Management Plan facilitating Mitigation Measures and Adaptation Strategies on CCA and DRR concerns†for coastal Puri district of Odisha, India during July to Dec. 2013.
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- Applied for UGC minor project
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- KIIT University seed grant for Green Engine Development (Rs. 10 Lakhs)
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- AICTE - MODROB project costing Rs 2.8 lakhs for “Machining Performance Evalution of CVD/PVD Coated Carbide Al2O3 ceramics and CBN/Diamond cutting tool insertsâ€. (in June 2014).
- Title of Project: Sustainability assessment and comparative investigation towards machinability improvement of AISI D3 steel using new-generation ultrahard coated carbide tool under different cooling-lubrication conditions Funding agency: Collaborative Research and Innovation Scheme of TEQIP-III Ref. no.: VSSUT/TEQIP/119/2020 Grant-in-aid Sanctioned: Rs. 50000/- Year: 2019-2020
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- Name of the research project : Development, Characterization andMechanical Response Analysis of Nano Fibrillated Cellulose (NFC) Filled Hybrid Nano-composites Amount(Rupees in Lakhs) : 0.50Date of Sanction : 18/03/2021Sponsoring agency : TEQIP-III, VSSUT, Burla“Collaborative Research and Innovation scheme†Status : Completed (Production Engineering)
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- Worked as a Research Associate in an Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) sponsored research project on “Impact of Joint Forest Management(JFM)on Livelihood and Stress Migration in Odisha: A Case Studyâ€in association with Dr.Naresh Chandra Sahu, Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
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- Detail Project Report Of Improvement Of Mahesh Heritage Area In Serampore, Hooghly, West Bengal (2016-17)
- Stabilization of Dispersive soil using Biopolymer (INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE), GeoMEast 2017, Sharm El-Sheik, Egypt.
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- Simulation of PV panel to grid and its application to domestic use of water pumping, TEQIP Seed grant, Rs 1.0 Lakh, Completed.
- Synthesis, characterization and Photochemical studies of Some Novel Polymethine cyanine Dyes Ref: File No. 8023/BOR/RPS-200
- Projects Applied to SERB, AICTE INDIA
- Development of software for Hydrothermal Scheduling through Evolutionary Programming Technique at BHEL Bangalore.
- Principal Investigator, of AICTE- MODROB “MODERNIZATION OF COMMUNICATION LABORATORY†Project Amount :-Rs 7.97 lacs
- Preparation and Characterization of catalyst for upgrading of pyrolysis oil, Seed grant, TEQIP-II, Vssut, Burla (01 Lakh)
- Co-PI of the AICTE sponsored MODROB project titled "Modernization of Electrical Power System Laboratory" of amount Rs. 18,00,000.00 approved for 02 years duration and sanctioned on 08th September, 2017. (Ref. no. 9-44/RIFD/MODROB/Policy-1/2016-17)
- Wind Power Potential Assessment and Generator Selection for Ten Locations in Odisha, TEQIP-II Seed Grant, 2016.
- TEQIP Project: Verification of Antenna designs using Personal Computers
- UGC Start-Up-Project: 2015
- Collaborative Research and Innovation Scheme, TEQIP – III, VSSUT, Burla
- Fekete-Szeogo Problem on Certain Class of Analytic Functions. TEQIP, (2016-17)
- Co-Principal Investigator of AICTE-RPS Projects-19,†Transient Stability Analysis and Control of Power Systems with Excitation Control-2012, VSSUT, Burla
- Completed DST-SERB project title “ Assessment of wide area measurement signal by computational intelligence techniques†under young scientist scheme of 15.46 Lakhs from 2016-2020.
- Seed grand fund, TEQIP, VSSUT, Burla
- Collaborative Research and Innovation Scheme, TEQIP III, VSSUT, Burla
- Projects: Completed 02 (World Bank, TEQIP funded)
- UGC-START-UP Research Grant (Rs:-10 lakhs) UGC Govt. of India
- Name of the Project : Fabrication and Installation of Abrasive Jet Micromachining Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP- II, Vssut, Burla Amount sanctioned : 1,00,000/-
- Act as a coordinator for organising TEQIP-III Sponsored one week Faculty Development Programme “Modern Electric Power System Networks, MEPSN-2019†from 5th, August – 10th August 2019.
(MEPSN-2019)
Venue: VSSUT, Burla
Date: 5th, August – 10th August 2019 - Research Project Executed as PI /Co- investigated fellow during service before joining F.M. University (Before-2004)
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Name of the Project
Funding agency
Amount
Period
a.
Demonstration project on restoration of manganese and coalmines spoils dumps through an integral biotechnological approach
National Environmental Engineering Research Institute,Nagpur
Rs.5.6 lakh
1997 to 1999
b.
Design and construction of mega mines waste water treatment plant of 150lt/ Sec. discharge capacity for treatment of Hexavalent chromium in mines discharge water at Talangi chromite mines of IDC Ltd.
IDC Ltd.
Govt. of OrissaRs.4.4 lakh
23.09.1998
to
22.08.1999c.
Demonstration project on vermin composting of organic solid waste in Khurda town
Orissa state pollution control board
Rs.1.25 lakh
09.04.1999 to 08.10.1999
d.
Design and construction of mega mines waste water treatment plant of 250lt/ Sec. discharge capacity for treatment of Hexavalent chromium in mines discharge water at south Kaliapani chromite mines of Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd.
Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd. Govt. of Orissa
Rs.6.25 lakh
10.12.1999 to 4.10.2000
e.
Design and construction of mega mines wastewater treatment plant of 150lt/ Sec. discharge capacity for treatment of Hexavalent chromium in mines discharge water at Ostapali chromite Mines.
Ferro Alloys Corporation Ltd.
Rs.4.7 Lakh
29.07.2000
to
28.06.2001f.
Technical and Biological reclamation of six Nos. of OB dumps at Samaleswari OCP of Mahanadi Coal Field at Brajarajanagar through plantation of Medicinal and multipurpose plants by utilization of flyash & paper mill sludge
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Mahanadi Coal FieldÂ
Rs. 7.47 lakh
12.08.2000 to 11.08.2002
g.
Survey and management of wasteland and preparation of master reclamation plan at Sukinda valley mining zone.
Orissa State Pollution control Board
Rs.1.2 Lakh
24.12.2000 to 23.11.2001
h.
Biological reclamation of waste land   of Mahanadi Coal Field in Orissa    by Utilization of Fly ash
CSIR New Delhi
Rs. 64.0 Lakh      Â
2001-2003
i
Assessment of Air Quality of Paradeep Port Trust Ltd
Paradeep Port
Rs. 8.33 Lakh     Â
2003-04
j
Base line data generation and preparation of EIA & EMP report of 13 nos. of mining project of OMC ltd.
Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd, Bhubaneswar
Rs.37.5 lakh
1991-2001
- Project work under taken after joining F.M. University as Principal Investigator (PI)
a.
Assessment of safety zone based on exhaust product analysis Â
DRDO,
Govt. of IndiaRs.5.0 lakh
April 08 to Oct. 2009
b.
EIA in and around ITR Chandirpur (ITR, DRDO, Govt. of India)
DRDO Govt. of India
Rs.9.82 lakh
2011-2013
c.
Utilization of fly ash and   secondary sludge for agricultural and plantation work and reclamation        of waste land.
Emami Paper  Mills,Balesore.
Rs.5.5 lakh       Â
18.12.2010- 17.06.2012
d.
Environmental impact assessment during test firing and evaluation of armament at PXE, Chandipur, Balasore under DRDO, Govt. of India
PXE, Chandipur, DRDO, Govt. of India
Rs.9,24,760.00
June 2014 to Dec 2015
- Consultancy project
a.
feasibility report on discharge of treated effluent to Dalua Nallah at Somnathpur from the proposed wood based integrated pulp and paper mills of Emami Paper Mill Ltd. Balasore
Emami Paper  Mills Ltd.
Rs. 2,90,400.00
June 2011 to Oct 2011
b.
Surface run off management & over burden dumping & management plan of Saruabil Chromite mines
M/S Misrillal mines pvt. ltd
Rs. 3,00,000.00
Oct 2015-16
c.
Prepairation of report on STP palnt for Saruabil Chromite mines.
M/S Misrillal mines pvt. ltd
Rs.
25,000Nov 2018
d.
Prepairation of report on “No increase in pollution load due to product mixâ€
M/S J. K. Lakshmi Cernment, Athagarh, Cuttack, Odisha
Rs.
60,000Oct 2019
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e.
Effluent water analysis
Aditya Aluminium Ltd., Lapanga, Sambalpur, Odisha
Rs.
50,0002018-20
f.
Prepairation of report on compliance to `CREC Charter on paper industries and the feasibility.
M/S Emami paper Ltd., Balasore, Odisha
Rs.
60,0002020
g
Report on no increase in pollution load due to increase in production from 3.0 lakhs TPA to 3.4 lakhs TPA
M/S Emami paper Ltd., Balasore, Odisha
Rs.
1,50,00020202
h
Prepairation of feasibility report for enhancement of production from 175000 TPA to 250000 TPA
M/S Visa steel, Kalinga Nagar, Jajpur, Odisha
Rs.
6,66,7002020
i
Enviornmental audit secured landfill
TRL KROSAKI REFACTROIES Ltd. Belpahar, Odisha
Rs.
1,00,0002021
j
Enviornmental audit secured landfill
M/S Vedanta Ltd., Jharsuguda, Odisha
Rs.
3,50,0002021
k
Enviornmental audit secured landfill
M/S Paradeep Phospate Ltd., Odisha
Rs.
3,50,0002021
l
Surface runoff study of PPL Plant
M/S Paradeep Phospate Ltd., Odisha
Rs.
3,50,0002021
m
Prepairation of report on no increase in pollution load
M/S Orissa Sponge Iron and Steel Ltd., Keonjhar, Odisha
Rs.
5,00,0002021
n
Prepairation of report on no increase in pollution load
M/S Patnaik Steel and Alloys Ltd., Keonjhar, Odisha
Rs.
1,00,0002021
o
Prepairation of feasibility of setting of recycling unit
M/S Utkal Innovations, Parmanpur, Jharsuguda, Odisha
Rs.
3,20,0002021
- Title : Encryption of a Colour Image using chaotic and non-chaotic System ( Intramural Project)
PI : Dr.Satyabrata Das
Funding Agency : TEQIP-III
Amount : 1 lakh - Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Monitoring of Resistance Spot Welding Process for Joining Dissimilar Materialsâ€PI/Co-PI: PI,Duration: one year (2016-17),Project Amount: One Lakh, sponsored by TEQIP, Status: Completed
- Seed Grant for the Research project entitled “Integrated Manufacturing”PI/Co-PI: PI,Project Amount: Eight Lakhs, sponsored by AICTE TAPTEC Scheme, Status: Completed
- Additive Manufacturing of Al Alloy using Circular and Linear Friction Stir Processing TEQIP-III
- Title of Project: Laser Machining of CNT based composite material
Funding agency: Collaborative Research and Innovation Scheme of TEQIP-III
Ref no: VSSUT/574
Grant-in-aid Sanctioned: Rs. 50000/-
Year: 2019-2020 - Sustainability assessment and comparative investigation towards machinability improvement of AISI D3 steel using new-generation ultrahard coated carbide tool under different cooling-lubrication,TEQIP-III
- Offer of Research Grant under “Collaborative Research and Innovation scheme†2020-2021 Agency TEQIP-III, VSSUT Burla
- Rs.44,400,IEI R&D Grant-in-aid Scheme 2022-Applied
- AICTE MODROB Project-Modernization of Microcontroller and Embedded System Lab (8.5 Lakh),2017-19
- Project Title: Valorisation of Waste Plastics to Aviation fuel using a novel catalyst: Kinetic study, process optimization and Product Characterisation, Duration: Three Years, Total Cost: Rs. 9,86,000/-, Sanctioning Agency: S & T Department, Govt. of Odisha, Order: No.2149/ST, Bhubaneswar, Dated: 06/06/2022
- Design of Market Complex of TAMRIT at Angul, 1990 (Consultancy charges: 0.20 Lakhs)
- SPONSORED PROJECT (01) - Title of Project: Strengthening Learning Skills of Students through Computational Thinking - Principal Investigator: Dr. Rakesh Mohanty - Sponsoring Agency : TEQIP –II, VSSUT Burla - Amount Sanctioned and Duration: 0.86 lakhs (March 2016 - August 2016).
- OURIIP -2022 Grant, Department of Higher Education, Govt. of Odisha, Rs.6,78,000. Duration 2023-2025
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- "Performance enhancement of a slotted fin heat sink: An Experimental and Computational investigation" funded by OSHEC(Odisha State Higher Education Council)
- Seed Grant project sponsored by TEQIP-II, VSSUT, Burla
- Molecular Modelling on Metallic Nanoclusters for Advanced Technological Applications: Odisha State Higher Education Council (OURIIP-2022)
- Green Synthesis of Novel Liquid Crystals for Display Applications: Potential Method for Industrial Practice (Govt. of Odisha, Department of Science & Technology), Rs. 10Lakhs
- Projects Applied to SERB, AICTE INDIA
- PI in the project 'Velocity profiles of developing and developed open channel flow', sponsored by VSSUT- TEQIP, 2016
- Completed a project sanctioned research grant under Collaborative Research and Innovation Scheme of TEQIP-III, VSSUT-burla, of Rs.70, 000/ in 2020.
- Research project from ICSSR, Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, Grant Amount - Rs. 5,00,000/- (initial allotment). (Status: Completed)