Dr. S. C. Prasad

Professor

Department of Civil Engineering

Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology

Allahabad-211 004, UP

India

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Educational and Academic Qualifications

 

    Previous Employment

 

  Relevant Experience

  International

 1991 – 1993: Associate Professor and Head of Department of Environmental Engineering, Arba Minch WaterTechnology Institute Ethiopia.

 National

 1977- 1991      : Attached with teaching of PostGraduate and Graduate classes in

  Environmental Engineering. (Water and Waste Water Systems, Air

              Pollution and Solid Waste Management).

 1977-1979       : Undertaken the Project on “Energy Recovery from

  Kitchen Garbage” Sanctioned by University Grand Commission,

                          Govt. of India.

 1998-1999              : Under taken the Project “Monitoring the Ganga and Yamuna

   Water Quality” Sanctioned by Ministry of Education, Govt. of India

 

1998-1999              : Various Consultancy projects related to water and

   Wastewater treatment.

 

1998-1999              : Under taken the Project “Validation of Non- Covered

   Rural Habitations”Sponsered by Ministry of Rural

   Development, Govt. of India.

 

1998-1999              : Under taken the Project “Characterization of Waste Water

  of  Allahabad city” Sponsored by UP Jal Nigam, Allahabad.

 2007-                Monitoring of Air Pollutants in Allahabad City

 

     Relevant Publications:

 11 Research Papers Published in International Level Journals.

 45 Research Papers Published in National Level Journals/Conferences.

 

 Area of Interest for Further study:

 

1.      Low Cast Water Treatment and Sanitation Systems.

 

2.      New Approaches in Water Quality Control including Water Treatment.

 

3.      Air Pollution Monitoring and Control.

 

4.      Water Quality Monitoring and Modelling

 

     Administrative Experience:

 

Position	Organization	Period
O.C. PHE. Lab	M.M.M. Engg. College Allahabad	August 1976 to August 1977
O.C. Environmental Engg. Lab	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	August 1977 to August 1978
O.C. Environmental Engg. Lab	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	August 1981 to August 1982
O.C. Environmental Engg. Lab	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	August 1987 to August 1992
Head of Environmental Engineering Deptt.	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	September 1992 to August 1993
O.C. Water Pollution Control Lab.	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	August 1994 to September 1995
O.C. Industrial Estate	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	October 1994 to august 1995
O.C. College Publication	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	February 1995 to August 1995
Dean(R&C) & Secretary(R&D)	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	16.12.94 to 01.01.95 16.02.95 to 21.21.2.95 30.3.95 to 6.4.95
Dean(R&C) & Secretary(R&D)	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	25.05.95 to 11.07.95
Dean(R&C) & Secretary(R&D)	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	06.10.95 to 14.10.95
Dean(R&C) & Secretary(R&D)	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	25.11.95 to 07.12.95
O.C. Environmental Engg. Lab.	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	September 1995 to 29.07.2004
Chief Coordinator (ITN Courses)	M.N.R. Engg. College Allahabad	01.09.94 to 03.08.99
Convenor DPGC	MNNIT Allahabad	4 July 2002 to Oct.,2005
Chairman IACCM	MNNIT Allahabad	29.10.2003 to 29.4.2005
Head of Civil Engg.	MNNIT Allahabad	16.4.2005 to 15.04.2008

 

       Languages Known  :        English and Hindi

 

     Recognition by International Bodies:

 

Name included in the Marquis WHOs WHO in the World, 1999, 2000, 2001,  2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,2007,2008,2009

Name included in the Marquis WHOs WHO in Science and Technology 2004, 2005, 2006,2007,2008,2009

Name included in the Maquis WHOS WHO in Asia 2007,2008,2009

 

     Member of Professional Bodies:

 

1.      Life Member of Indian Society for Technical Education.

 

2.      Life Member of Indian Association For Environmental Management.

 

3.      Life member of Institution of Engineers, India.

 

4.      Life Member of Indian Water Works Association.

 

5. Member of Society for Environmental communication.

 

List of M. Tech. Thesis Supervised by Dr. S.C. Prasad

 

S.No.	Title of Thesis	Name of Candidate	Year
1.	Anaerobic Fermentation of Garbage for Engery Recory at Higher Temperatures	Er. S.C. Agarwal	1982
2.	Arsenic (III) Removal from Water Adsorption	Er. R.B. Dubey	1988
3.	Water Quality Survey of Allahabad City(Southern Part)	Er. Joseph Mathew	1989
4.	Performance Evaluation of Saw Dust for Arsenic (III) by Sorption	Er.Vimal Kumar	1990
5.	Water Quality Survey of Allahabad City (Nort Western Part)	Er. N.S. Jha	1991
6.	Survey of Heavy Metals in Allahabad Water Distribution  System	Er. A.K. Bansal	1991
7.	Columan studies of Arsenic Removal on Crushed Coconut Shell by adsorption	Er. Vivek Roy	1994
8.	Water quality Survey of Allahabad City	Er. V.G. Rekha	1995
9.	The Status of Water Supply in Trans- Yamuna Rural Areas in Allahabad	Er. V.K.Chaturvedi	1995
10.	Water quality in Rural Areas of Allahabad District.	Er. Salimol Thomas	1995
11.	A Study of Status and Community participation on Rural Water Supply in Trans- Ganga Area of Allahabd City.	Er. A.K. Gupta	1995
12.	Status of Sanitation in Rural Areas of Allahabad	Er. N. Sahu	1995
13.	Performance Evaluation of Stabilization Pond Located at Govindpur- A Case Study	Er. C.B. Singh	1995
14.	An Assessment of the Pollutional Loads Contributed by some Industries of Allahabad	Er. Chandrahas Kumar	1995
15.	Study of Water Quality of Rivers Ganga and Yamuna at Allahabad	Er. Chedi Lal	1995
16.	Water Quality Study of Railway Stations of Allahabad	Er. M.P. Garg	1996
17.	Computer Aided Design of Industrial Effluent Treatment Systems	Er. J.S. Reddy	1996
18.	Study of Low Cost Method for the Removal of Arsenic (III) from Drinking Water	Er. R. Sexena	1997
19.	Water Quality Survey of Gorakhpur City	Er. A.K. Srivastava	1997
20.	Characterization and Treatment of Waste Water of Geep Industrial Unit- A Case Study	Er. R.R. Jha	1997
21.	Study of Allahabad  Water Supply Scheme Problems and Possible Remedial Measures	Er. M.C. Srivastava	1998
22.	Study of Environmental Degradation of Mild Steel Due to Liquid Effluent of Fermentation Industry	Er. D.S. Phaughat	2000
23.	Performance Evaluation of Tannery (ETP at Unnao Using Composite Correction Program)	Er. Vishal Singh	2001
24.	Hospital Waste Management priorities and Emerging Opportunities	Er. M. Kazim Raza	2001
25.	Augmentation of Water Supply Distribution System – A Case Study	Er. Satyendra Nath	2001
26.	Environmental Impact Assessment of Highway Project- A Case Study	Er. S.K.Upadhyaya	2002
27.	Noise Pollution Modelling due to vehicular Traffic in Allahabad City *	Er.R.K.Gautam	2002
28.	Study of  Water Quality of Rivers At Allahabad During Maha Kumbh -2002	Er. Sushil.Kumar	2002
29.	Rehabilitation of Sewage Treatment Plant at RDSO Lucknow- a Case Study	Er. Asutosh Tripathi	2002
30.	Development and Analysis of GIS Database For Water Distribution System of MNNIT *	Er. Jaideep Gurumayum	2003
31.	Traffic Noise Modelling for Urban Areas *	Er. V.V.Neerja	2003
32.	Removal of Hexavalent Chromium by New Inorganic Ion – Exchanger Zirconium Iodo Succinate *	Er. Sandeep Kumar	2004
33.	Assessment of Pollutional Strength (River Ganga and Yamuna ) During Magh Mela and After Magh Mela 2004	Er. Himanshu Verma	2004
34.	Application of Fuzzy Theory Approach to Study Water Pollution of Sangam Zone*	Er Manish Kumar	2004
35.	Modelling of Gaseous Air pollutants From Vehicular traffic for Urban Areas *	Er. S.N.Behra	2004
36.	Study of Availability of Drinking Water    Sources,Sanitary Condition and    Waterlogging in Rural Areas  of Allahabad    District   M.Sc. ( Eco.& Environment )	Ms.Fidaus Fatima Rizvi	2004
37.	Development of Sewage Treatment Plant in MNNIT,Allahabad	Er. Anand Prakash	2005
38.	Software for Design of Gravity Sewer*	Er. S.P.Tiwari	2005
39.	Mixing Kinetics and Performance Evaluation of Natural Organic Coagulant*	Er. Shailesh Kumar	2006
40.	Modeling of Chromium(VI ) Removal From Aqueous Solution Using Low Cost Natural Adsorbents*	Er. Wilson Savio	2006
41.	Fuzzy Logic System Based Water Quality Index For Allahabad Region*	Er. Md. Kashif	2009
42.	Biosorption of Cr(VI) and Ni(II) onto Agro-based Waste Products: Equilibrium & Kinetic Studies*	Er. Ajithkumar P S	2009
43.	Biosorptive Removal of Nickel(II) from Aqueous Solution	Ashish Tiwari	2009

 

   *As Co-supervisor

Ph. D. Thesis Supervised by Dr. S.C. Prasad

Completed

1. Monitoring,modeling and management of Urban Vehicular Pollution.,By Binay Kumar Singh

 in Oct, 2007

2. Monitoring and Assessment of Water Quality Using River Pollution Index and Application of

    Environmetric  Methods- A Case of River Ganges. By Satyendra Nath in April,2008.

 

3. GIS Based Descision Support System for Land Use  Planning by Anuj Bariar(co supervisor,Dr. R.D Gupta) Oct. 2008.

 

4.Studies on Contaminants Removal from Ground water by Oxide coated sand By Dharmendra (Co-Supervisor Dr. R.C.Vaishya) in May 2009

 

5.  Pesticidal Xenobiotics in Human Milk: Organochlorines and Organophosphate. By Shivi Shrivastava in January, 2010 (Co-supervisor Dr. S.S. Narvi).

 

 

Conferences/Seminars Attended by Dr. S.C. Prasad

 

 

1.                  All India Seminars on “Environment” organised by National Academy of Science, Allahabad, April 12, 1981.

 

2.                  National Seminar on “Pollution Control and Environmental Management”, held at NEERI, Nagpur, March17-19, 1985.

 

3.                  11^th National Convention on “Environmental Engineering”organised by I.P.H.E., India held at MNR Engineering College, Allahabad 13-14, 1986.

 

4.                  16^th Annual Convention of India Society of Technical Education held at MNR Engineering College, Allahabad 13-14, 1986.

 

5.                  International Conferences on “Air/ Water and Environmental Pollution and Hazardous Waste”, held at Oberoi Tower Hotel, Bombay, February 11-12, 1988.

 

6.         Annual Conference of Indian Association for Environmental Management, held at IIT Kanpur, November 10-12, 1989.

 

7.                  National Symposium on “Water Resources Conservation Recycling and Reuse”, held at Nagpur, February 3-5, 1990.

 

8.                  Annual Convention of Indian Water Works Association held at Ahmedabad, January 9-12,1991.

 

9.                  National Convention of Environmental Engineers held at Institution of Engineers (India), Calcutta, 3-4 June 1994.

 

10.              National Seminar on “Environmental Management”, held at Institution of Engineers (India), Allahabad, March 2-3, 1995.

 

11.              National Seminar on “Environmental Control Technology- Advances, Law and Awareness to curb Pseudoism”, held at Institution of Engineers (India), at Roorkee, November 10-11, 1995.

12.              International Conferences on “Environmental Planning and Management” held at Visvesarya Regional College of Engineering, Nagpur, February 24-26, 1996.

 

13.              Workshop on “Educational Technology” held at Malviya Regional Engineering College Jaipur, July 16-24, 1996.

 

14.              Workshop on “Improving Teaching Effectiveness” at M.N.R.Engineering College, Allahabad on 23 September 1996.

 

15.              National Conference on “Geoenvironment” held at M.N.R. Engineering College, Allahabad, April 9-12, 1988.

 

16.              Organised a National Conference on “Environmental Pollution and Water Resources Management” held at Institution of Engineers (India), Allahabad, June 5, 1998.

 

17.              National Workshop on “Accrediation Awareness” Programme held at MREC, Jaipur, November 9-10,1998.

 

18.              Indian Geotechnical Conference on “Geotechnical Engineering: Environmental Challenges”, held at Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, December 20-22, 2002.

 

19.              International Conferences on “Water and Health-05” held at S.J College of Engineering, Mysore, February 21-22, 2005.

 

20.              Delivered Key Note Address at “National Workshop on Environmental Pollution and It’s Health Impact on Human Being”, held at M.B.M Engineering College , J.V. University Jodhpur on March 12, 2005.

 

21      National Conference on “ Geotechniques  in Environmental Protection” held at MN National Institute of Technology , Allahabad on April 9-10, 2005.

 

22.        Presented a Paper on “Analysis of Water Quality of River Ganga and Yamuna

             During Last Decade”in the Seminar on Water Quality and Water Resources

             Management held at Hotel Milan, Allahabad on January 21, 2007.

 

23.     National workshop on “Policy Support on Safe Water for Rural India” held at National 

          Academy of Sciences India, Allahabad on July, 9-10, 2009.

 

24.    Workshop on “Development of Environment Pollution Index (EPI) for Industrial

          Clusters/Areas” held at IIT Delhi on October, 24, 2009.

 

 25.  Workshop on “Comprehensive Pollution Index (CEPI) for Industrial Clusters” held at

 

Ashoka Hotel New Delhi on December 24, 2009.