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ACE

Aerosol Characterization and receptor modEling Group

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External Research Grants

  1. Ambient PM2.5 over Indore city, Madhya Pradesh, India: Monitoring, chemical characteristics, source identification and quantitative apportionment. Funded by the the World Resources Institute's (WRI) Clean Air Catalyst project, which aims to build a global partnership for accelerating clean air solutions. Award amount: $55000 USD

  2. Source apportionment, development of emission inventory and carrying capacity determination for Durgapur, Asansol and Raniganj in West Bengal - 2021-2024, funded by West Bengal Pollution Control Board. Award amount: Rs. 1,40,62,312 (of a total award amount of Rs. 4,45,12,800)

  3. National Carbonaceous Aerosols Programme, Working Group III on Carbonaceous Aerosol Emissions, Atmospheric Abundance and Climate Effects – 2016-2023, Associate Institute PI in Consortium headed by IIT Bombay, funded by Ministry of Environment and Forests –Climate Change, Government of India. Award Amount: Rs.9,13,26,091 (of a total consortium award amount of Rs.55,57,00,000)

  1. Center for Research on Environment and Sustainable Technologies (CREST), a CoE under the FAST programme of MHRD – 2014-2021, Lead PI with 6 other Co-PIs from IISER Bhopal, funded by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Award Amount: Rs. 4,00,00,000.

  2. Source apportionment and identification of source location for ambient PM 2.5 measured over Ghaziabad using advanced factor analytic tools - 2017-2020, Co PI with Prof Gazala Habib, IIT Delhi, funded by Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board. Award Amount: 13,73, 756 (of a total award amount of Rs. 31,22,208)

  3. Heat stress Index for India: PROjections for near-future (HIIPROF) - 2017-2020, Collaborating Institute PI with 6 other CO-PIs in a networked project led by Prof Sagnik Dey, IIT Delhi, funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. Award Amount: 7,31,780 (of a total award amount of Rs. 65,23,021)

  4. Chemical Profiling of Airborne Crustal Material to Enhance the Source Resolution of Receptor Models – 2011-2014, Individual Project – PI, FAST TRACK project, funded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. Award Amount: Rs.19,40,000.

  5. Fine Particles over an Ecologically Sensitive Zone-Source Apportionment, Visibility and Climate Effects – 2011-2015, Individual Project – PI, funded by the Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India. Award Amount: Rs.60,33,957.

  6. Exploring opportunities for collaborations on bespoke blended courses in the humanities and English language – 2013-2014, Co-PI for a collaborative project between Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal and University of Southampton, UK, funded by the British Council, UK, Award Amount: Rs.3,70,800.