MAJOR INITIATIVES AND BREAKTHROUGH IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (1 APRIL 2021 – 31 MARCH 2022):

• Initiating research and developmental activities in the domain of ‘Disaster resilient Agriculture’, specifically for promoting floating-bed agriculture through developing effective, efficient, and low-cost floating bed agricultural practices in flood-prone and water logged areas.
• Initiated independent research in the direction of Blast induced liquefaction with a PhD student
• Initiated collaborative research in the direction of Regional Scale Landslide Analyses through Geophysical Approach with a PhD student
• Initiated collaborative researches in the direction of Application of Remote Sensing for Assessing Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and the development of Landslide Early Warning Systems with the MS(R) students