Abhishek Kumar | Environmental Biotechnology | Emerging Scientist Award

Dr. Abhishek Kumar | Plant Biotechnolgy | Emerging Scientist Award

Graphic Era (Deemed to be University), Dehradun, India

Dr. Abhishek Kumar is a dedicated researcher and academician in forestry, biotechnology, and conservation biology, with strong expertise in plant ecology and environmental sustainability. He holds advanced degrees in biotechnology and forestry, and contributes to teaching and research at the postgraduate level. His experience spans academic roles and national research institutions, focusing on ecosystem restoration, invasive species management, and climate resilience. Recognized with prestigious young scientist and presentation awards, his work advances sustainable development and biodiversity conservation.

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The Interplay Between Plant Functional Traits and Climate Change


Plant Functional Traits for Improving Productivity (Cited by 48)


Comprehensive Overview of REDD+ in India: Status, Opportunities and Challenges


Grassroots Journal of Natural Resources (Cited by 11)

Suvendu Kumar Dash | Environment & Sustainability | Excellence in Research Award

Mr. Suvendu Kumar Dash | Environment & Sustainability | Excellence in Research Award

ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India Pvt. Ltd, India

Mr. Suvendu Kumar Dash is an accomplished environmental professional with expertise in environmental science and engineering, supported by advanced academic training and ongoing doctoral research. He possesses extensive industry experience in environmental clearance, regulatory compliance, sustainability management, and pollution control across mining and steel sectors. His research interests include air quality modeling, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable waste management. Recognized for excellence through multiple environmental and industrial awards, he demonstrates strong leadership in sustainability initiatives. His work reflects a commitment to environmental protection and responsible industrial development.

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Seasonal variation of air quality index and assessment


Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management (Cited by 35 · Year: 2018)


Determination of air quality index status near Bileipada, Joda area of Keonjhar, Odisha, India


Indian Journal of Science and Technology (Cited by 20 · Year: 2015)


Atmospheric dispersion model to predict the impact of gaseous pollutant in an industrial and mining cluster


Global Journal of Environmental Science and Management (Cited by 19 · Year: 2018)

 

Spoorthi | Environmental Science | Sustainable Innovation Champion Award

Dr. Spoorthi | Environmental Science | Sustainable Innovation Champion Award

Robust Materials Technologies Pvt Ltd | India

Dr. Spoorthi is an Environmental Science researcher whose work focuses on electrochemical degradation of industrial dyes, lake ecology, wastewater assessment, and environmental compliance. With academic foundations including an M.Sc. in Environmental Science and a PG Diploma in Industrial Safety from Kuvempu University, she advanced her expertise through major funded research projects supported by UGC and Devaraj Aras Fellowships. Her professional experience spans academic research and industrial environmental management, currently serving as an Environmental Executive at a DSIR-approved R&D Centre, where she leads environmental audits, compliance reporting, wastewater analysis, and regulatory documentation for multiple industrial regions. She has contributed multiple peer-reviewed publications and conference papers indexed on ORCID, covering themes such as dye degradation, electrochemical treatment methods, and lake pollution assessment. Her ORCID profile lists 8 research documents, with an estimated h-index of 4 and over 80 citations, reflecting her growing impact in environmental research. Her research interests include industrial effluent treatment, electrochemical processes, water quality monitoring, environmental audits, and sustainable waste-management strategies. Recognized with a Women Achievement Award by the Deccan Environmental Research Organisation, she continues to strengthen environmental governance through scientific research, applied industry solutions, and active participation in national and international conferences.

Profile: Orcid

Featured Publications

Ravi Kumar, K. R., & Spoorthi. (n.d.). Impact of urbanization on physico-chemical and biological integrity of Komaghatta Lake, Bangalore. Ecology, Environment and Conservation. https://doi.org/10.53550/eec.2025.v31i06s.043

Ravi Kumar, K. R., & Spoorthi. (n.d.). Assessment of water quality and pollution levels in Dorekere Lake, Bangalore. International Journal of Scientific Research in Engineering and Management. https://doi.org/10.55041/ijsrem46810

Spoorthi, Narayana, J., & Kariyajjanavar, P. (2019). Studies on degradation of pulp and paper mill industrial dye Fast Red by indirect electrochemical method. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 17(2), 479–483.

Spoorthi, Narayana, J., & Kariyajjanavar, P. (2016). Pulp and Paper Mill dye effluent treatment by electrochemical method. In LAKE-2016: International Conference on Conservation and Sustainable Management of Ecologically Sensitive Regions in Western Ghats.

Ravi Kumar, K. R., Spoorthi, Vamshi Krishna, C., & Vibhudendra. (n.d.). Assessment of domestic wastewater generation and treatment gaps in Baikampady Industrial Area, Mangaluru, Karnataka. Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment.

Nandita Singh | Phytoremediation | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Nandita Singh | Phytoremediation | Best Researcher Award

CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute | India

Dr. Nandita Singh is a distinguished environmental botanist and former Senior Principal Scientist at CSIR-NBRI who has made notable contributions to environmental management, ecological restoration, and phytoremediation research. She holds advanced degrees in Botany, Environmental Impact Assessment and Auditing, and Environmental Law, which strengthened her interdisciplinary research approach. With an h-index of 48, over 132 research documents, and more than 8,898 citations from 7,155 documents, her work has had wide scientific impact. Her research spans phytoremediation of heavy metals, biofuel plant evaluation, ecotoxicology, climate change studies, environmental monitoring, and the role of vegetation in pollution mitigation. She has served as Head of Division in Plant Ecology and Environmental Sciences, Professor at AcSIR, and contributed to training, curriculum development, and laboratory accreditation under national quality standards. Her prestigious recognitions include Fulbright Post-Doctoral Fellowship and Fellowship of the International Society of Environmental Botanists, among several academic and scientific honors. She has also organized international conferences to advance discussions on plants and environmental health. Her work continues to inspire research on environmentally sustainable solutions for pollution control and ecosystem restoration, demonstrating a career dedicated to scientific excellence and societal well-being.

Profile: Scopus

Featured Publications

(2022). Effects of microbial inoculants on soil carbon stock, enzymatic activity, and above ground and belowground biomass in marginal lands of Northern India. Land Degradation & Development,

(2022). Study on the characterization of endosulfan-degrading bacterial strains isolated from contaminated rhizospheric soil. Journal of Environmental Science and Health, Part C: Toxicology and Carcinogenesis,

Genomic and proteomic responses to drought stress and biotechnological interventions for enhanced drought tolerance in plants.

(2020). Effect of rhizospheric inoculation of isolated arsenic (As) tolerant strains on growth, As-uptake and bacterial communities in association with Adiantum capillus-veneris. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety,

Saaransh Choudhary | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Mr. Saaransh Choudhary | Energy | Best Researcher Award

Rajasthan Technical University | India

Saaransh Choudhary is a dedicated research scholar at Rajasthan Technical University with strong expertise in renewable energy systems and sustainable engineering solutions. His academic journey reflects excellence, having completed both his B.Tech and M.Tech from Rajasthan Technical University, where he earned a Gold Medal for outstanding academic performance. Saaransh has developed a deep interest in renewable energy technologies, energy optimization, and sustainable resource management. His research work focuses on developing innovative solutions for energy efficiency, contributing to environmental sustainability and the advancement of green technologies. With proficiency in data analysis, literature review, and research methodologies, he demonstrates strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. As a research scholar, he has actively participated in collaborative projects and has contributed to research publications that align with global sustainability goals. His professional experience as a research assistant includes data collection, experimental analysis, and technical documentation, showcasing his precision and commitment to research quality. Saaransh’s dedication to renewable energy and academic excellence positions him as an emerging researcher contributing meaningfully to the advancement of sustainable technologies and energy systems for a cleaner, greener future.

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Featured Publication

Choudhary, S., Lal, S., & Verma, S. (2025). Seasonal optimization of solar PV tilt angles for enhanced energy efficiency in Rajasthan, India. Unconventional Resources, 10(230), 100230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.uncres.2025.100230