Physics

Seminar Details

National Seminar on Energy Harvesting Materials and Techniques for Sustainable Development

2nd -3rd December 2015

Urja-2015

Two day National Seminar was organized on 2nd and 3rd December 2015 on topic “Energy Harvesting Materials and Techniques for Sustainable Development”.Inaugural session was presided by three vice chancellors, Dr. S.K.PandeyPt.RSS, Univ. Raipur, Dr. N.P. Dixit, Durg University, Dr. R.K.Pandey, NIIT Rajasthan. Keynote Address was delivered by Prof R. K. Pandey, vice chancellor, NIIT Rajasthan. Prof Pandey has beautifully explained both social and technical aspects of alternative source of energy.There were four technical sessions were in this conference to cover all possible aspects of energy.In the 2nd technical session two thematic lectures were delivered.1st thematic lecture was delivered by Dr. Sanjeev Shrivastava of II Sc., Bangalore.

He has explained about program and facilities available for researchers in CeNSE, INUP, IISc Bangalore and invited researchers from Chhattisgarh to avail the facilities. 2nd thematic lecture was delivered by Dr. Amreesh Chandra, IIT Kharagpur. He explained about indigenous super capacitor especially for storage of energy and also explained about preparation of carbon nano tube and microbial films cell development.3rd technical session was supplemented by two invited talks. 1st invited talk in this session was delivered by Dr.Tripta Thakur. She covered various aspects like growth curve of energy consumption efficiency of led system and 350.org websites.In 2nd invited talk Dr. Bonya Mukherjee narrated about energy auditing in integrated steel plants. She also explained about drawbacks ofenergy system.This session was also supplemented by two oral presentations by Dr. Ayush Khare and RajnarayanChoudhary. In the 4th technical session again two invited speakers were there. 1st invited speaker was Dr. Shailendra Shukla from CREDA. Who explained about  different programmes run by C.G Govt.

He explained that the alternative sources of energy as the future energy for sustainable development. The 2nd invited speaker was Dr. S. J. Dhoble from Nagpur. In his lecture he covered every aspect of success of LED research and future prospects and  guided students for their future prospects in this field as researchers.This session was also supplemented with various oral presentations by participants viz- Dr. Sonali Shrivastava, Dr. Satyendra Chadda, Mr. R S Ukare, Mr. Manojit De, Mr. Nilesh Dewangan, Ms. Namrata  Chauhan, Ms. Aarti Choudhary. One parallel poster session was also organized in which total 12 poster presentations were reported from various field of theme of seminar.The valedictory session was presided by Prof Humbarde Director General Chhattisgarh Council of Science and Technology Raipur.

The seminar was sponsored by- Chhattisgarh Council of Science and Technology, Department of Science and Technology, Govt of India and CREDA.