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EXPERTS LIST KARNATAKA

SoER-2015 Karnataka Subject Experts

SoER-2015 Karnataka Subject Experts

Sl.No	Subject	Subject Expert & Organization
1.	Forest and Wildlife	Shri. B. K Singh, IFS.,(Lead Author) HoFF and PCCF (Rtd) Karnataka Forest Department brijksingh@rediffmail.com bksinghretiredpccf@gmail.com sonalisingh10@yahoo.com	Shri. Dr. K.N Murthy IFS., Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (APCCF) (Evaluation, Working Plan, Research & Training) Aranya Bhavan, 7th Floor, Malleshwaram 18th Cross, Bangalore – 560 003. Email ID: knmurthy200@gmail.com	Shri. K.H. VinayaKumar, IFS., Chief Conservator of Forests, Director EMPRI
2.	Biodiversity	Sri. R.M.N. Sahai, IFS. (Lead Author) (Ex. Director, EMPRI and Ret. Chairman, Karnataka Bio-Diversity Board (KBB) Email id: rmnsahai@yahoo.co.in	Dr. M Sanjappa Ph.D FNA, FASc, FNASc Former Director, BSI INSA Senior Scientist Mahatma Gandhi Botanical Garden University of Agricultural Sciences GKVK, Bengaluru 560 065 Phone: 080 2333 0153 Ext.302 sanjappam@ymail.com	Dr. Ramakrishna, Former Director, Zoological Survey of India, G-06, Navami varsha Apartment, Srinivasapura Bangalore – 560060 Ramakrishna@gmail.com 080-28612230
3.	Coastal and Marine Ecology	Dr. Susarla. S.K (Lead Author) Advisor & Scientist G (Rtd) MoEF Regional Office Southern Zone Kormangala, Bangalore. sksusarla12may@gmail.com	Dr. C.K Murthy (Retired, Joint Director of Fisheries (Marine) Directorate of Fisheries) Res: No. 1185, 2nd Main Srirampura 2nd Stage Mysore -570023 knmurthy200@gmail.com	Dr. Hema N EMPRI
4.	Land Degradation – Mining and quarrying	Dr. N.B Prakash (Lead Author) Department of Soil Science and Agriculture Chemistry University of Agriculture Sciences, Bangalore – 560065 nagabovanalliprakash@rediffmail.com 080-23622572
5.	Air, water and Noise Pollution	Mr. Ramesh. C (Lead Author) Project Development Officer, EMPRI (In house) rameshagowda@rediffmail.com	Dr. D.R. Ravi Deputy Environmental Officer, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Parisara Bhavan, # 49, 4th and 5th Floor, Church Street, Bangalore – 560 001 ravikspcb@gmail.com	Dr. Suresh S.,Scientist, Central Pollution Control Board, Ist and 2nd floor, Nisarga Bhavan A block Thimmaiah main road, 7th cross Shivanagar, Bengaluru- 560079 ssuresh.cpcb@nic.in zobangalore.cpcb@nic.in cpcbsuresh@gmail.com cpcbszo@yahoo.com
6.	Agriculture and Allied Sectors	Dr. M.B. Rajegowda (Lead Author) Registrar University of Agricultural Sciences, Professor and Head of Agrometeorology, Bangalore - 560 065 +91-80-2333 0984 / 23330153 (205), registrar@uasbangalore.edu.in mbraj2001@yahoo.com	Sri. G.S. Kariappa, IFS .,(Lead Author) APCFF (Head Quarters & Coordination ) Karnataka Forest Department, 18th Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore. +91-80-22253856/+91 80 -22353881 teamseriplan@gmail.com, kariyappapatel@gmail.com apccfhqc@gmail.com	Dr. M.T. Manjunath Additional Director [Livestock Resources] & Project Director Dept. of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Service Directorate, Vishweshariah Mini Tower, PB No. 5386, Dr. Ambedkar Veedhi, Bangalore 560001. pdklda@yahoo.com	Prof. Y T Narayana Reddy Retired Principal Scientist Indian Institute of Horticultural Research #-12, Yamare Village, Dommasandra Post Anekal Taluk, Bangalore – 562125 nreddy1953@gmail.com	Dr.Raghavendra Bhatta Director, ICAR-National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology (NIANP) Hosur main Road, Adugodi, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560030 directornianp@gmail.com	Mr. Krishna Murthy H.M. Joint director of horticulture Dept. of Horticulture, Biocentre. Hulimavu, Bangalore -560 076. biocentre.hulimavu@gmail.com	Dr. S. B. Dandin (Former vice chancellor, University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot. ) Liaison Officer, Bioversity International Southern Center of Sub-Regional Office for South Asia, C/o College of Horticulture, UHS Campus, GKVK Post, Bengaluru- 560065 Email: dandinbnm@gmail.com
7.	Water Resources and Irrigation Management	Sri. Jayaram. C., IFS (Lead Author) APCCF (Wild life) Aranya Bhavan, 18th Cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore- 560 003 Email id: apccfwl@aranya.gov.in Mobile: 080-23341993	Dr. Krishna Raj, Professor, Institute for Social and Economic Change (ISEC) / Center for Economic Studies and Policy (CESP) Nagarbahavi, Bangalore- 560 072 Phone: +91-80-23215468/2321 5519/ +91-80-2321 5592 / Ext. 209 (Institute), E-mail: cnnanjundaiah@yahoo.co.uknanjundaiah@isec.ac.inkrishnarajmysore@gmail.com	Dr. M.G. Chandrakanth Director Institute for Social and Economic Change, Dr. VKRV Rao Road Nagarabhavi Bangalore 560072 Karnataka, India 91-80-23217010 (O), 91+80+23356328(R) mgchandrakanth@gmail.com
8.	Health (Environment, Plant, Animal and Human Health)	Dr. Shalini C.N. (Lead Author) Professor, Dept. community Medicine, MSRMC, MSR Nagar, Bengaluru, 560054 Email-ID: csnooyi@yahoo.com	Dr. Mohammed Nadeem Fairoze (Lead Author) Ph.D, FIMSA, FIAVPH; Director of Instructions (Post Graduate Studies), Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries Sciences University, Nandinagar, Bidar-585401 Email: prof.nadeem@gmail.com	Dr. Shalini. S Associate Professor Dept. community Medicine, MSR Nagar, MSRMC, Bangalore 560054 Email ID: drshalini_pradeep@yahoo.co.in	Dr. Prakash Kumar Joint director, (NVBDCP), Directorate of Health & F W Services, Ananda Rao Circle, Bangalore - 9 jd.mf.kar@gmail.com
9.	Energy	Mr. Ramesh. C (Lead Author) Project Development Officer, EMPRI (In house) rameshagowda@rediffmail.com
10.	Waste Management	Shri. T. Mahesh (Lead Author) Environmental officer Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Parisara Bhavan, # 49, 4th and 5th Floor, Church Street, Bangalore – 560 001 maht722002@yahoo.com	Mr. Ramesh. C Project Development Officer, EMPRI (In house) rameshagowda@rediffmail.com
11.	Industry	Shri. T. Mahesh (Lead Author) Environmental officer Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Parisara Bhavan, # 49, 4th and 5th Floor, Church Street, Bangalore – 560 001. maht722002@yahoo.com	Dr. D.R. Ravi Deputy Environmental Officer, Karnataka State Pollution Control Board, Bangalore ravikspcb@gmail.com	Mr. Ramesh. C Project Development Officer, EMPRI (In house) rameshagowda@rediffmail.com
12.	Transport	Dr. Darpan Jain, IAS., (Lead Author) Commisioner, Industrial Development & Director of Industries & Commerce No 49 2nd Floor Khanija Bhavan Race Course Road Bengaluru 560001 Jstocm2012@gmail.com commissioner@karnatakaindustry.gov.in 080-22386796	Mr. Shamanth P. Kuchangi, Technical head Office of the Commissioner Urban Land Transport (DULT) BMTC, TTMC, B Block (Above Bus Stand), 4th Floor, KH. Road, Shantinagar, Bangalore -560027 Email: Shamanth.kuchangi@gmail.com 080-22226627 (off)
13.	Climate Change	Dr. Remadevi OK. (Lead Author) (In House) team Experts, EMPRI)	Dr. Boya saritha Dr. Hema N Dr. Papiya Roy
14.	Environmental Hotspots	Dr. Malathi Priya M. (Lead Author) Deputy Conservator of Forests, Male Mahadeshwara Hills. Kollegala malathiifs@gmail.com dcfkollegal@gmail.com	Dr. Ramesh Kumar Deputy Conservator of Forests Caveri wildlife Division, Kollegal rameshifos@gmail.com dcfcauverywl@gmail.com
15.	Policy Recommendations	Dr. M.K. Ramesh Professor, NLSIU Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560072 Email id: mkramesh@nls.ac.in
16.	Economic Instruments	Ms. Priyanka Agarwal Programme officer Public Affairs Centre Office No.15, KIADB Industrial Area, Jigani Bommasandra Link Road, Bangalore – 560105 priyanka@pacindia.org

CLIMATE CHANGE EXPERTS

Prof. M B. Rajegowda

Registrar,

College of Agriculture

University of Agricultural Sciences,

GKVK, Bangalore

Dr. Indu K. Murthy

Centre for Ecological Sciences,

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore – 560012, India

Dr. Raghavendra Bhatt, Director, National Institute of Animal Nutrition and Physiology
Hosur Main Road, Adugodi,
Bengaluru, Karnataka 560030

Prof. P. P. Mujumdar

KSIIDC Chair Professor

Department of Civil Engineering
Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, India - 560 012

Dr. Sharath Rao

Senior Research Scientist

CSTEP No.18, Mayura Street,

10th Cross, Papanna Layout,

Nagashettyhalli, RMV 2nd Stage,

Bengaluru, Karnataka 560094

Prof. N. H. Ravindranath

Centre for Sustainable Technologies and Centre for Ecological Sciences,

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore – 560012, India

Dr. Shalini Chandrashekhar N

Professor & HoD

Community Medicine, MSRMC

MSR Nagar, MSRIT post

Bangalore -560054

Shri Vishwanath, Advisor,

ARGHYAM #599, 12th Main,

HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar,

BANGALORE -560008

Prof. S. B. Dandin

Biodiversity international,

Centre for Sub-Regional Office for South Asia

College of Horticulture,

University of Agricultural Sciences,

GKVK, Bangalore-65

Smt. Sujaya Rathi,

Principal Research Scientist,

CSTEP No.18, Mayura Street,

10th Cross, Papanna Layout,

Nagashettyhalli, RMV 2nd Stage,

Bengaluru, Karnataka 560094

Shri K.N Murthy, IFS, APCCF, Evaluation, Working Plan, Research and Training, Karnataka Forest Department, 18th Cross, Malleswaram, Bangalore – 560003

Shri Jagmohan Sharma, IFS.,

APCCF(Utilisation)
Aranya Bhavan,18th Cross,
Malleswaram, Bangalore-560 003.

Dr. G. S. Srinivasa Reddy, Director, Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre, Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan Road, Near Attur Layout, Yelahanka, Bengaluru-64

Dr. Anshu Bharadwaj, Director, Centre for Study of Science, Technology & Policy (CSTEP), No.8, Mayura Street, 10th Cross, Papanna Layout, Nagashettyhalli, RMV 2nd Stage, Bengaluru

Shri Amarnath Shetty , IFS,

Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (Central)

Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change,E&F Wing, 4th Floor,

Kendriya Sadan, Koramangala,

Bangalore - 560034

Land Line 08025635901

Mobile: 09481308146

Fax 08025537184

email: shettyamarnath@hotmail.com

G. Bala

Professor

Center for Atmospheric and Oceanic Science

Indian Institute of Science

Bangalore - 560 012, INDIA

http://caos.iisc.ernet.in/

Ph.: +91 80 2293 3428

Fax: +91 80 2293 3425

Director

Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE)

Royal Enclave, Srirampura, Jakkur Post, Bangalore - 560 064, India.

Ph:91-80-23635555

Dr. G S Srinivasa Reddy

Director

Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre( KSNDMC)

Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan road, Near Yelahanka-Attur Layout, Bangalore 560 064

Phone:080 67355000 (O), 080 23240166 (R), 9742204377 (M)

Fax: 08067355198

e-mail :dmc.kar@gmail.com, director@ksndmc.org, reddygeo@gmail.com

website : www.ksndmc.org

EMPRI-ENVIS Advisory Committee

Name	Designation
Shri. Brejesh Kumar Dixit, IFS	Director General, EMPRI & Chairperson, ENVIS – EMPRI, Advisory Committee
Shri. K H Vinaya Kumar, IFS	EMPRI Fellow, Environment ENVIS Co-ordinator - EMPRI Advisory Committee. Member Convener
Shri. Vipin Singh, IFS	Project Director Khazane II Finance Department, Bangalore - 560 001.
Dr. M.K Ramesh	Professor of Law, National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi Main Road Bangalore - 560072.
Shri. T Mahesh	Environmental Officer KSPCB, "Parisara Bhavan", #49, 4^th & 5^th Floor, Church Street, Bangalore - 560001.
Shri. Ramesh Chandrappa	Project Development Officer, EMPRI, Bangalore-560078
Dr. O.K Remadevi	Research Scientist, EMPRI, Bangalore

Karnataka Experts – Different Environmental Fields

EXPERTS	FIELD OF EXPERTISE
Dr. S. Kumar President, Gokul Education Foundation, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Pruthvish President, Health Care Waste Management Cell & Professor, Community Medicine, MSRMC, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Surya Narayan Head of the Department, Community Medicine, MSRMC, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Upendra H.A. H.A. Prof. & Head, Dept. of veterinary Medicine, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Prof. S. Yathiraj Dean, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. B.J. Mahendra Prof. & Head, Dept. of Community Medicine, MIMS, Mandya.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Asha Abhikar Deputy Director, KHSDRP, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Lakshmikanth Environmental Officer, KSPCB, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Hemanth Kumar State Consultant, Health Care Waste Management (Solid waste), KHSDRP, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Dr. Ravishankar State Consultant, Health Care Waste Management (Liquid waste), KHSDRP, Bangalore.		Bio-Medical Waste Management
Sri. T. Balachandra Regional Director (Environment), Udupi, Dept. of Forests, Environment & Ecology, Government of Karnataka.		Coastal Regulation Zone
Sri. H.R. Subramanya Regional Director (Environment), Mangalore, Dept. of Forests, Environment & Ecology, Government of Karnataka.		Coastal Regulation Zone
Sri. Nayak Honorary Secretary, North Kanara District Science Centre, Karwar.		Coastal Regulation Zone
Prof. M.K. Ramesh Professor of Law, National Law of School Of India University, Bangalore.		Coastal Regulation Zone
Sri. Ashok R. Bhatt Assistant Conservator of Forests, Office of the Regional Director (Environment), Udupi.		Coastal Regulation Zone
Sri. Mahesh Kumar.U Assistant Director of Fisheries, Office of the Regional Director(Environment), Mangalore.		Coastal Regulation Zone
Sri. Manoj Kumar Conservator Of Forests, Karnataka Forest Department, Dharwad.		Environmental Conservation and Management
Sri. Suresh Gowda Patil Consultant, Organic Farming, Hulukoti, Gadag Dist.		Environmental Conservation and Management
Sri. Eshwar Prasad Secretary, Parisara, NGO, Bangalore.		Environmental Conservation and Management
Sri. Leo. Saldanaha EIA Consultant. Bangalore.		Environmental Impact Assessment
Smt. Bhargavi. S. Rao EIA Consultant, Bangalore.		Environmental Impact Assessment
Dr. Kanni Perumal Senior Scientific Officer, Ministry of Environment and Forests, Regional Office South Zone, GOI, Bangalore.		Environmental Impact Assessment
Sri. Natesh Environmental Officer, KSPCB, Bangalore.		Environmental Impact Assessment
Dr. S.R. Keshava Professor, Dept. of Economics, Bangalore University, Bangalore.		Green GSDP
Prof. Syed Azmal Pasha Institute for social and economic change (ISEC), Bangalore.		Green GSDP
Dr. V.S. Prakash Director, Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre, Bangalore.		Green GSDP
Prof. Bislaiah Former Vice-Chancellor, University of Agriculture Sciences (UAS), Bangalore.		Green GSDP
Prof. T.G. Sitharam Chairman, CisTUP, IISc, Bangalore.		Lake Conservation
Dr. T.V. Ramachandra IISc, Bangalore.		Lake Conservation
Dr. H.N. Chanakya IISc, Bangalore.		Lake Conservation
Dr. N. Nandhini Professor & Head, Dept. of Environmental Sciences, Bangalore University Bangalore.		Lake Conservation
Dr. R. Venkataraman Rtd, Chief Engineer, Dept. of Space, ISRO, Bangalore.		Lake Conservation
Dr. N.R. Ramakrishna Joint Director (Inland Division), Dept. of Fisheries, GoK.		Lake Conservation
Dr. Parviz Ahmed Piran Joint Director (A.H), Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Bangalore.		Pollution Control in Slaughter Houses
Dr. Nadeem FiroZ Head of Department & Professor of Meat Hygiene, Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore.		Pollution Control in Slaughter Houses
Prof. R. Y. Vasudeva Director, International Centre for Human Resource Development, Mysore.		Pollution Control in Slaughter Houses
Dr. Parameshwar Deputy Director, (A.H), Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), Bangalore.		Pollution Control in Slaughter Houses
Sri, A.R. Shivakumar Principal Investigator, Rain Water Harvesting, Karnataka State Council for Science and Technology (KSCST), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore.		Rain Water Harvesting
Dr. R S Deshpande Director Institute of Social and Economic Change, Bangalore		Climate Change
Dr. N H Ravindranath Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore		Climate Change
Dr. V S Prakash Director Karnataka State Disaster Monitoring Centre (KSNDMC), Bangalore		Climate Change
Dr. M H Swaminathan, IFS (Retd.) Additional Principal Chief Conservator of Forests , Bangalore		Climate Change