8th International R&D Conference on

Global Trends in Water, Power and RE Sectors” 08th & 09th February, 2024 at  IIT Roorkee

TECHNICAL PROGRAMME Water Resources

 

               

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Day- I:  8th February 2024
Plenary Session 1 (P1)  
1. Hydropower & Pumped Storage - Critical for Grid Resilience – Sh. M.A.K.P. Singh, Member (Hydro), CEA
2. Role of small hydro in achieving net zero – Prof. Arun Kumar, IIT Roorkee     
3. Climate Change Resilient Water Infrastructure – Sh. Sharad Jain, IIT Roorkee  
PW1 :  Climate change and River Basin Management: Challenges and Wayouts
1. Impact of Climate Changes and its Mitigation – Alok Kumar, Dy. General Manager(M), DVC  
2. Concept of a water diversion project to cater Drinking needs and Ground water conservation in the needy water scares parts of eastern Karnataka, India. A case study of Yettinahole comprehensive drinking water project – Er. Madhava, Chief Engineer (Retd.), Er. M Anand Kumar, Executive Engineer and Er. Thirumalesha, Assistant Executive Engineer  Water Resources Department- Government of Karnataka 
3. Framwork for Garh Mukteshwar Riverfront Development and Management – Muskan Goel, Prof. S K Singal, IIT Roorkee and Dr. Venu Shree, NIT Hamirpur    
PW2 : Dam and Canal Engineering: Advances and Instrumentation  
1. Hydro-Electric Power - Arc we on the Right Track? – Maheshwar Chilukuri, Anglo Eastern Maritime Academy
2. Rainfall-runoff modelling for the  Beas basin, India using HEC-HMS: Prediction of peak flow - Abhishek Sharma, NIT Hamirpur             
3. Continuous suspended sediment measurement for  mitigation of wear in hydropower plants - Navam Shrivastava, Anant Kumar Rai, NIT Warangal, Warangal                   
4. Geophysical Investigation of Talakalale Dam (A case study) - Usha G, Assistant Executive Engineer(Civil), Karnataka Power Corporation Limited, Bangalore
Day- II:  9th February 2024
PW3 : Energy Transition: Opportunities and Challenges for Hydro Power Plants 
  Keynote Speaker: Prof. Himanshu Jain, IIT Roorkee.
1. Assessment of Hydrokinetic Potential at Downstream of Koteshwar HEP and Pilot Development of Grid Connected 2x50KW Surface Hydrokinetic Turbine for Performance Analysis - Anil Raghuwanshi, Sr. Manager, THDC
2. SMVDU Small Hydropower Project - A Case Study - Madhav Singh Parmar, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University,  (Online Mode)         
3. Hydrokinetic Turbines, Srijna Singh, MK Singhal, Arun Kumar, Ajay Kumar Department of Hydro and Renewable Energy
PW4 : Water Quality, Environmental, Social Issues and Net Zero  
  Keynote Speaker: Prof. Barbara Evans, University of LEEDS, UK
1. Impact of Sewage Influence on River Mra: Water Quality and GHG Considerations – Dr. Vishal Anand, Research Scientist, University of Pannonia, Hungary
2. Life cycle Assessment of Constructed Wetland for Wastewater treatment - Shweta D Jaiswar, Pratham Arora, IIT Roorkee    
3. Zero liquid discharge system in yelahanka combined cycle power plant – Karnataka – Chinnasommaiah, Nagamani V, Karnataka Power Corporation Limited
4. Biochar selection for agricultural runoff treatment: impact of biochar source and processing conditions – Reema, Hydro and Renewable Energy Deaprtment, IIT Roorkee
5. Investigating the effect of aeration on nutrient removal efficiency of constructed wetland - Bhukya Venkatesh, Sanjeev Kumar Prajapati, Akanksha Chauhan, IIT Roorkee   
6. Water quality assessment and management of urban lakes - Amit Singh, Hydro and Renewable Energy Deaprtment, IIT Roorkee  
PW5 : Special Session on “Extreme Events & their Management” 
  Keynote Speaker: Shri N Vivekanandan, Scientist, Hydrometeorology Division, Central Water and Power Research Station 
1. Strategic Approach for effectively managing floods in Kashmir Valley: A realistic perspective - Er Mohammad Akeeb Dar, Assistant Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Department J&K
2. Development of Flood Hydrograph for the Tributaries of River Sutlej Using Synthetic Unit Hydrograph Approach - N Vivekanandan, Scientist, Hydrometeorology Division, Central Water and Power Research Station, Pune
3. Intercomparison of Normal, Gamma and Extreme Value Families of Probability Distributions for Assessment of Extreme Rainfall - N. Vivekanandan, N Vivekanandan, Scientist, Hydrometeorology Division, Central Water and Power Research Station, Pune
4. Analysis of Recent Cloudburst Events in Himachal Pradesh , PawasPatel1, Chander Prakash2, 1 P.G. Scholar, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur 2 Associate Professor, National Institute of Technology, Hamirpur
PW6 : Water Resource Engineering: Advances in Modelling and Numerical Techniques 
1. Using Autonomous Surface Vehicles (ASVs) for Rivers Morpholgical Behaviour/ Siltation Pattern Monitoring - Akhil Manisery, Asst Sales Manager, IROV Technologies Private Limited, E: akhil.m@eyerov.com   
2. Hydrodynamic Modeling and Flood Inundation Analysis of the Beas River Basin in Northern Himalayas - Sumit Sharma (M: 9592958080, E: 22mce317@nith.ac.in), Chander Prakash, NIT Hamirpur