Membership of Special Bodies:

1. Member, National Task Force on Geo-informatics in Education, under the Chairmanship of Dr. Kasturirangan, Member, Planning Commission, formulated by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, November, 2010.

2. Member, Expert Committee to review the India-IIASA Programme, April 2010.

3. Member, Selection Panel for CCAFS Regional Facilitator IGP, IWMI, New Delhi, April 13, 2010.

4. Member, Expert Panel for Evaluation of Bids under "Winning, Augmenting and Renovation (WAR) for Water" CDC, Ministry of Science & Technology, March 2010.

5. Member, the Indian National Committee (Indian NMO Committee), India-IIASA Programme, 2009.

6. Member, Technical Expert Committee on Mission: WAR for Water, Committee constituted on directive from the Supreme Court of India by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, July 2009.

7. Member, Steering Committee, International Conference on Water Environment, Energy and Society (WEES), sponsored by ASCE, January 12-16, 2009, New Delhi

8. Member, Expert Committee, Alternate method of construction of embankment and prevention of erosion, Headed by Minister of Water Resources, Water Resources Department, Government of Assam, August 2, 2008.

9. Expert, Departmental Review Committee, Ministry of Environment and Forests, December 17, 2008.

10. Member, Expert Committee on 'Guidelines for Management of Urban Flooding', National Disaster Management Authority, Government of India, May 2008

11. Member, Expert Committee for Preparing DPR for Water resources Studies at National Institute of Technology, Patna, May 2008.

12. Member, the Indian National Committee, India-IIASA Programme, being implemented by TIFAC, as the NMO (National Member Organisation), DST, New Delhi, 2007.

13. Member, Study Group on Himalayan Glaciers, Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India, October 2007.
    
    
14. Member, IIASA Water Dialogue Meeting, IIASA, Vienna, Austria, October 29-30, 2007.
    
    
15. Member, Brainstorming meeting for identifying needs and preferred areas of work in the area of water resources in the country, under the chairmanship of Dr. Kirit S. Parikh, Member (Water & Energy), Planning Commission, Government of India, September 9, 2007.
    
    
16. Member, Board of Governors, Foundation for Innovation and Technology Transfer (FITT), IIT Delhi, 2007
    
    
17. Member, Expert Committee on Impacts of Climate Change, under the Chairmanship of the Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India, May 2007.
    
    
18. Member, Modeling Subgroup on Climate Change, of the Consultative Group on Climate Change, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India, May 2007.
    
    
19. Member, 6th international R&D conference on Sustainable Development of Water and Energy Resources-Needs and Changes, February 13-16, 2007.
    
    
20. Chairman, Project Review committee on, "Decision Support System for District Planning- Implementation and Upgradation", by C-DAC, Noida, sponsored by Department of Information Technology, Government of India, 2006.
    
    
21. Member, International Programme Committee, International Conference on Applied Simulation and Modelling (ASM 2005), Benalmadena, Spain, June 15-17, 2005
    
    
22. Member, Organising Committee, and Technical Committee, International Conference on Hydrological Perspectives for Sustainable Development, Organised by Department of Hydrology, IIT Roorkee, India, February 23-25, 2005
    
    
23. Member, Core Technical Group for Providing Inputs to Inter Ministry Task Groups constituted by the Planning Commission, formulated by the DST for task groups on "Efficient Utilization of Water Resources" and "Integration of on going schemes to address water conservation as a Water Mission", September 2004.
    
    
24. Member, Expert Committee for New Construction Projects and New Industrial Estates, EIA Notification dated 7th July, 2004, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.
    
    
25. Member, Steering Committee, on the Sub-group on "National Data Centre for Managing Data for planning, Design and Management of Roads" of the Network Project on "New and Improved Technologies", Central Road Research Institute, New Delhi, July 2004.
    
    
26. Member, Executive Board, The Geographic Committee of International Water Resources Association (India) (IGC-IWRA), 2004.
    
    
27. Member, National Standing Committee on Watershed and Water Resource Management, Council for Advancement of People's Action and Rural Technology (CAPART), 2004
    
    
28. Member, International Program Committee, International Conference on Applied Simulation and Modeling (ASM 2004), Organised by IASTED in Marina del Ray, USA, 1-3 March 2004.
    
    
29. Member, Coordinating Group on Interlinking of Rivers, with experts from all IITs and IISc Bangalore, September, 2003.
    
    
30. Member, Selection Committee, Selection of Basin Planning Expert, Mathematical Modeling Expert and Environmental Expert, State Water Resource Agency, Lucknow, U.P., 26, March, 2003
    
    
31. Member Advisory committee National Conference on "Advances in Civil Engineering: Perspectives of Developing Countries" ACEDEC 2003 Harcourt Butler Technological Institute Kanpur, February 15-16, 2003.
    
    
32. Member, Expert Committee Scheme of Modernisation and Removal of Obsolescence (MOD) Research & Development (R&D), and Thrust Areas in Technical Education (TAT), Ministry of Human Resource Development, Department of Secondary & Higher Education New Delhi, 10th January 2003
    
    
33. Member, committee on "Assessing Alternative Transportation System for Uttaranchal", Central Road Research Institute, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, New Delhi, Dec 22, 2003
    
    
34. Member, Selection Committee for Professor/Assistant Professor/Lecturer of Civil Engineering Department, Thapar Institute of Engineering & Technology, Patiala, October 17, 2003.
    
    
35. Member "Relevance of Remote Sensing Technology in Mapping and Demarcating Watershed Areas and it Application in Policy Making" Centre for Science and Environment, New Delhi Oct. 5, 2002
    
    
36. Member, Expert Committee Schemes, Securitization of projects under Modernisation and Removal of Obsolescence (MOD), Research & Development (R&D) and Thrust Areas in Technical Education (TAT), Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi, 7th & 8th November 2002.
    
    
37. Member Review Committee, to assess the internal candidates for promotion to the Grade of Scientist "G", Ministry of Environment and Forests, September 26, 2001
    
    
38. Member, Technical Reveiew Committee of the Project titled "Development of NRDMS State Center and Generation of GSI Database for three districts i.e., Punchkula, Ambala, and Yamunanagar in Haryana State", formulated by DST, New Delhi, August 17, 2001
    
    
39. Member, National Institute of Hydrology Society (under the Ministry of Water Resources with Union Minister for Water Resources, as the President), nominated by the Ministry of water Resources, with effect from November 2000.
    
    
40. Member, Expert Committee, to evaluate the project report on "Remediation of Groundwater and Soil at Bichchri, Rajasthan" by the Consortium of NEERI and SENES, Canada, National Productivity Council, New Delhi, formulated in November 2000.
    
    
41. Member, Organising Committee, Tenth National Symposium on Hydrology, held during 18-19 July, 2000, New Delhi
    
    
42. Member, Technical Committee for the 8th International Drainage Workshop to be held during 31st Jan to 4th Feb 2000, organised by Indian National Committee on Irrigation and Drainage.
    
    
43. Member, Expert Committee, National River Conservation Directorate, Ministry of Environment & Forests, to review the project of Ganga Action Plan - II, for Varanasi, 2000.
    
    
44. Member, Organising Committee, Republic 50 - Seminar on Science and Technology Policy - Direction and Approach, held during 18-19 November, 2000, New Delhi
    
    
45. Member, Working Group of Surface Water Group of Divisions, National Institute of Hydrology, Roorkee, with effect from September 1999
    
    
46. Member, Review Committee, World Bank assisted project on "Hazard Mitigation Studies", Government of Andhra Pradesh, Finance and Planning Department
    
    
47. Member, Working Group on Water Management, International Water Resources Association, New Delhi.
    
    
48. Member, Monitoring Committee for ISO/TC 113 Works, a sub-committee of International Organization for standardization, with its secretariat at Bureau of Indian Standards, New Delhi, since 1999.
    
    
49. Member, Organising Committee on the Brain Storming Session on Ground Water Modeling, to be organised by the Central Arid Zone Region Institute (CAZRI), Jodhpur, 1999.
    
    
50. Member, National Standing Committee on Watershed Conservation and Development Programme, Council for Advancement of People,s Action and Rural Technology (CAPART), 1998.
    
    
51. Member, Expert Committee to Evolve a Strategy to Implement National Network for Hydrological Instrumentation of Small Watersheds, Department of Science and Technology, since Jan., 1997.
    
    
52. Member, Standing Committee on Education and Training in Water Resources, Central Water Commission, New Delhi, since Feb 1997.
    
    
53. Member, Review Committee, World Bank assisted project on "Hazard Mitigation Studies", Government of Andhra Pradesh, Finance and Planning Department.
    
    
54. Member, Standing Committee to develop policy plan for Rajiv Gandhi National Training & Research Institute for Ground Water, since June, 1996.
    
    
55. Member, Working Group on Water Management, International Water Resources Association, New Delhi.