CURRICULAM VITAE

By
Prof. Dr. M. MANIVEL

M.Sc., Ph.D,

F.M.S.,

PROF AND HEAD

DEPT OF GEOLOGY
BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI 620 024

GOVERNOR NOMINATE SELECTION FACULTY

COMMITTEE MEMBER- TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

Dr. M.

DESIGNATION

Professor

DEPARTMENT

Department of Geology

NAME

Manivel

and

School of Geosciences
Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirapalli-620 024
Tel

+91 431 2407034

Fax

+91 431 2407045

Mobile

+91 94422 59012

E-mail

[email protected]
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RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS :

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Tiruvanaikovil (Post)
Tiruchirappalli 620005

Phone

+91 431 2432012

NATIONALITY

Indian

RELIGION

Hindu

EDUCATIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS

M.Sc., Ph.D., F.M.S.,

Head

Teaching experience:
(Complete details of service Particulars Including the Current
position with
Supporting evidences)

NAME OF
THE
INSTITUTION

DESIGNATIO
N AND
SCALE OF
PAY

PERIO

TOTAL

NO. OF
SERVIC

NAME OF
THE
INSTITUTI
ON

DESIGNATI
ON AND
SCALE OF
PAY

PERIO

MONTHS

DAYS

E
FROM

TO

YEARS

Bharathidas
an
University

Lecturer in
Earth
Sciences
2200-752800-1004000

15-121988

14-121993

Bharathidas
an
University

Lecturer - in
Senior scale
3000-1003500-1255000

15-121993

14-121996

Bharathidas
an
University

Reader in
Earth
Sciences
12,000 - 420 18,300

15-121996

31-62002

20

Bharathidas
an
University

Reader and
Head
Department
of Geology

01-072002

05-122004

Bharathidas
an
University

Professor
and Head,
Department
of Geology

15-12-2004 onwards

Research Contributions Books and Articles

Published:
a) Publications:
Books: Title, Publisher, Year, Level (UG/PG Research).
Edited, Written, Conference Proceedings. Lab manuals
etc.,
(Correspondence course lesson writings are not taken as
books)

BOOKS /
PROCEEDINGS
VOLUME

YEAR

LEVEL

EDITED/WRITTEN

Remote Sensing:
Principles and
Interpretation by
Sabins. F. Floyd,
Published by
W.H.Freeman and
Company, New York, pp
358-359.

1997

Internatio
nal

Cross
reference cited

Tamil Nadu Science

Congress Conference
(Earth and Atmospheric
Sciences )

1999

National

Co-editor cum
Co-ordinator

Tamil Nadu Science

Congress Conference
(Earth and Atmospheric
Sciences )

2000

National

Co-editor cum
Co-ordinator

AICTE, New Delhi

Sponsored Seminar on
Balancing Competing
Water Uses and

2003

National

Editor/
Organizer

Management

List of Publications:
Research Papers:
Title, Name of the journal, whether National, International,
Month and year of publications etc..,

International Level:
1996 Krishnamurthy.J., VenkatesaKumar.N. Jayaraman, V. and Manivel.M.,
An approach to evaluate groundwater potential through
Remote

Sensing

and

Geographic

Information

System,

International Journal of Remote Sensing, Vol. 17,

pp. 1867-

1884
2000 Krishnamurthy.

J,

Arulmani

Jayaraman.V.

and

Manivel.M.,

Groundwater resources development in hard rock terrain

An approach using Remote Sensing and GIS techniques
International Journal of Applied Geology Volume 2 Issue 3 /
4 - 2000
2008

Aravindan,S.,

V.V.S.Gurunadharao,

Bhuvaneshwari

M,Manivel.M., Regional Hydrodynamics in Hard Rock Area of

Gadilam River Basin, vizhupuram district, Tamil Nadu, India.

International Journal of Earth Sciences and Engineering
2008

Aravindan,S Manivel.M.,Ground Water Investigations in the

Hard Rock Region of Gadilam River Basin, Tamil Nadu.
International Journal of Eco-chronicle, vol.3.no.1.march 2008,
pp: 21-30
P.Alaguraja.P,Yuvaraja.D,Ramesh.D,Rama.K,

2009

Muthuveerran.P,

Manivel.M,Sakthivel.R,and Thirunavuakkarasu.A, Remote Sensing and

GIS

for

Coastal

pichavaran,

Land

Tamil,

Use

and

Environmental

Changes

in

India, Proceeding volume of the International

conference on disaster management and mitigation icddm-2009, Inter

Publication, Coimbatore,ISBN No:13978-81-907657-4-7,PP-271-282
2009

Naveenkumar.S,
Manoharan.N,

Alaguraja.

Sakthivel.R,

P,

Yuvaraj.D,

Manivel.M,

Manojukumar.R.A

and

Muniasamy.S8change Detection of Pollachi Town,Coimbatore

District,

Tamil

Nadu

Using

Remote

Sensing

and

GIS

Techniques- Proceeding volume of the International conference on

disaster management and mitigation icddm-2009, Inter Publication,
Coimbatore,ISBN No: 13978-81-907657-4-7,PP-, 265-270
2010

P.Alaguraja and M.Manivel, S.R.N.Nagarathinam, R.Sathivel, and

D.Yuvaraj Rainfall Distribution Study in Coimbatore District
Tamil Nadu Using GIS. Recent Trends in Water ResearchAnnamalai University, Chidambaram, I.K International Publication. New
Delhi pp92-115

2010
B.Sasikumar, M.Manivel.S.R.N.Nagarathinam S, Radhakrishnan. S,
Vinothkanna.
and P.Alaguraja, soil suitability and water Quality study in
Tripur taluk- A GIS Approach. Recent Trends in Water ResearchAnnamalai University, Chidambaram, I.K International Publication. New
Delhi ,pp-63-78

2010

G.Anbazhagan and M.Manivel Targeting Ground Water Potential

Zones
in hard rock Terrain Using Remote Sensing and GIS. Recent
Trends in Water Research- Annamalai University, Chidambaram, I.K
International Publication. New Delhi

2010

M.Rajesh
and M.Manivel
Morphometric
Analysis of Nandiyar Basin Using Remote
Sensing & GIS for
Sustainable Water Resource Management. Recent Trends in
Water Research- Annamalai University, Chidambaram, I.K International
Publication. New Delhi, pp -47-62

2010

Kalai Selvan.B, Manivel.M, Sathishkumar.V.R, Alaguraja.P and

Yuvaraj.

Identification

of

Water

Triuchirappalli District Using

Recent

Trends

in

Water

Potential

Zone

around

Remote Sensing and GIS.

Research-

Annamalai

University,

Chidambaram, I.K International Publication. New Delhi

National Level:
1980 Manivel.M.

and

N.Leelananda

Rao,

Surface

Geology

and

Groundwater resources of the Musiri and Thuraiyur taluks in

Tiruchirappalli District, Journal of Madras University, Section B
(2), PP 1-21

1981 Manivel.M.

and

N.Leelananda

Rao,

Chemical

Quality

of

Groundwater in Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu, Journal

of Indian Geohydrological Association January, 1981
1995 Moses Edwin, J., Manivel.M. Balasubramanian. A., Sekar.M and
Kumaran Raju, D. Quantification of Geomorphological studies
of

Ayyar

river

basin,

Tamil

Nadu,

Journal

of

National

Geographer, Vol.30. No. (1). pp. 1-13

1995 Aravindan,

S.,

Ramasamy.SM.

Manivel.M.

and

Sivakumar.R.,

Assessment of Soil Erosion by Remote Sensing techniques

in the Vaigai catchment area of Madurai District of Tamil
Nadu The Quality Journal of the Geological Association and
Research Centre in Vol. 4. No.2 pp. 1-14
1996 Aravindan,S, S., Rajasekaran, G. and Manivel.M., Groundwater
Potential

zones

of

Tiruchirappalli

Taluk

Indian

National

Geographic Journal, Vol. 71, No. 2 pp. 94-101

1997 Manivel, M. and Aravindan,S, S., Groundwater pollution in and
around Sembattu

area, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu. The

Geography Teachers, India, Vol. 4, No.2, pp. 22-33

2003 Aravindan,S, S., Sankaran, S., Mahesh Kumar, K., Manivel.M and
Chandrasekar, S.V.N., Geochemical Modelling of Groundwater
by principal component Analysis in Hard Rock Area of
Gadilam

River

Basin,

Tamil

Nadu,

Indian

Journal

of

Geochemistry, Vol.18, pp.19-31

2003 Sakthivel. R and Manivel.M., Alagappa Moses, A., Chandramohan, A.
and

Vijay

D.

Anand.,

Hydrogeomorphological

Mapping

in

Kalrayan Hills, Tamil Nadu, Indian Journal of Geomorphology

Vol. 8 (1&2), pp.1-6
2003 Aravindan,S.

and

Manivel.M.

Hydrogeomorphological

Mapping in the Hard Rock region of Gadilam river basin,

Vizhupuram

District,

Tamil

Nadu,

Indian

Journal

of

Geomorphology Vol. 8 (1&2), pp.111-116

2004

Aravindan,S,

S.,

Groundwater Quality

Manivel.M,

and

Chandrasekar,

S.V.N,

in the Hard Rock Area of the Gadilam

River Basin, Tamil Nadu, Journal of Geological Society of India,

Vol.63,pp.625-635 (June issue)
2004 Aravindan,S,. V.V.S. Gurunadha Rao., Manivel.M, and Chandrasekar,
S.V.N, Aquifer Parameter studies in the area adjacent to the
broken chain of Eastern Ghats, Tamil Nadu, The Eastern Ghats,
EPTRI Newsletter (Quarterly), Vol.10 (1)
2005 Manivel,M., Sakthivel,R., Muthuveerran.P and Kamalakkannan.R, Environmental Impact
Assessement Of Cretaceous Limestone Mining area of
Dalmiapuram of
Tiruchirappalli, India, Using Remote Sensing and GIS, Geomatics-2005,Map India,
2007 M.Deepasaraswathi, S.Preetha, P.Mathumitha, T.Ramasubbulakshmi,
C.Chitra and

M.Manivel

Hydro geological Studies of PTK

Mines Using Remote Sensing and GIS. Mineral exploration: recent

strategies, 2007, et.al.pp.481-488
2007 K.M Barath Chandran, S.Senthilkumar and M.Manivel Environment
Basaline

and Impact Assessment of PTK Mines. Mineral

exploration: recent strategies, 2007, et.al.pp.475-480

2007

Sakthivel

R,

KumaranRaju D,

Manivel.M

JawaharRaj

.Pugalanthi

.V

and

Role of Remote Sensing In Geomorphic

Mapping: A Case Study from Kalrayan Hills, Parts of Eastrn

Ghats, Tamil Nadu. indian journal of geomorphology volume
11&12 number 1&2, 2006&2006&2007, pp.101-110.
2007

Sakthivel, R., Kumar, V., Manivel.M., Hussain,S.M., Yuvaraj, D and

Lakshumanan, C

(2007) Distribution and systematic analysis of

the Ostracoda - A case study from off Cuddalore, Bay of

Bengal, Tamil Nadu, BDU. J.Sci. and Tech.Vol.1(2):205-208.

2009

Sakthivel, R., Manivel, M., Jawahar Raj, N., Pugalanthi, V.,

Ravichandran, N.

and Vijay

D.Anand (2009) Remote Sensing

and GIS based Forest cover change detection study in

Kalrayan

hills,

part

of

Eastern

Ghats,

Tamil

Nadu,

International research Journal of Environmental Sciences &

Toxicology .
2009

Alaguraja.P,

Yuvaraja.D,

Manivel.M

Nagarathinam.S.R, Balachandar.D and

Muthuveerran.P,

Sakthivel.R, Targeting

ground water potential zones in hard rock Terrain Using

Remote

Sensing

and

GIS

Techniques.

International

Conference on Trends in Image processing, machine vision

and Pattern Analysis (TIPA 2009) Volume page number-201207,
2010

Sekar.M,
Alaguraja.P,
Manivel.M,
Yuvaraja.D,
Chakravarthi.P,Deepasaraswathi.M Flood
mapping in central
Chennai, Tamil nadu, India, Using Geo spatial technology, GEO
DIMMS 2010 Tamil University, Thanjavur-pp 124-128, , ISBN:
978 93 80211 -05 -3,

2010

Manivel.M,
Alaguraja.P,
Sekar.M,
Yuvaraja.D,
Chakravarthi.P,Deepasaraswathi.M Mapping of land degradation in
multi-temporal satellite data using remote sensing and GIS
Techniques, GEO DIMMS 2010, The Tamil University,
Thanjavur,pp- 99-102, ISBN: 978 93 80211 -05 -3,

2010

Chakravarthi.P,Deepasaraswathi.M,
Alaguraja.P
Manivel.M,
Yuvaraja.D, Application of Lidar Remote Sensing in land degradation
Management ,GEO
DIMMS
2010
Tamil
University,
Thanjavur,pp- 47--53, ISBN: 978 93 80211 -05 -3,

2010

Sakthivel.R, Manivel.M, Premnath.M, Anbarasan.S, Matheswaran.S,

Biju.C, Karthikeyan.C, And Alaguraja.PGeoenvironmental resource
appraisal using remote sensing and GIS: a model study from attur
valley region. GEO DIMMS 2010 Tamil University, Thanjavur,
pp- 111--117, ISBN: 978 93 80211 -05 -3

Other Academic Contributions:

Research Supervisions:

Ph.D., Produced:
Ph.D., AWARDED
S.N
o.

1.

NAME OF THE
CANDIDATES

KUMARAN RAJU.S

TITLE OF THE THESIS

Coastal Hydrogeology of Ramanathapuram

District, Tamil Nadu, India using Remote
Sensing and GIS.

YEAR

1995

2.

MOSES EDWIN. J

Hydro geological studies of Ayyar river Basin,

Tamil Nadu using Remote Sensing and GIS.

1996

3.

Integrated hydro geological studies in hard rock

Aquifer system of Gadilum river Basin, Tamil
Nadu using remote sensing and GIS

2000

ARAVINDAN. S

4.

SAKTHIVEL.R

Geoenvironmental Management of Kalrayan

hills, Tamil Nadu, India: An Integrated Remote
Sensing and GIS approach

5.

RAVINDRAN K.R.

Quantitative Geomorphological and Geological

Studies using GIS Techniques in Sarbanga river
basin, Salem District, Tamil Nadu

2005

2006

Ph.D., (On going researches):

S.No.

NAME OF THE
CANDIDATES

RESEARCH TOPICS

YEAR

1.

MUTHU M.S.P

Groundwater pollution due to improper disposal of

Garbage and poor maintenance of Sanitation in
urban areas using Remote Sensing and GIS

2004

2.

SATHISH
KUMAR

Groundwater investigation in and around Salem

District, Tamil Nadu

2004

3.

SEKAR .M

Geochemistry of water related to rocks and

minerals in Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu

2006

4.

PRIYA .S

Geophysical methods using groundwater

investigation in Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil
Nadu

2006

5.

CHITRA .C

Geo Environmental Management Studies using

Remote Sensing and GIS (Hilly Areas)

2006

6.

ARUNACHALAM
.S

Urban Industrial and Agricultural Pollution in

surface and Groundwater in Coastal Region of
Nagapattinam District, Tamil Nadu

2006

7.

YUVARAJ .D

A Study on Groundwater Contamination in

Coimbatore District using Remote Sensing and
GIS

2007

8.

RAMA SUBBU
LAKSHMI .T

Environmental Impact and Assessment on

Groundwater Potentiality Using Remote Sensing
and GIS in and Around Tirunelveli Corporation,
Tamil Nadu

2007

M. Phil., Produced:
M.Phil., AWARDED
S.No
.

NAME OF THE
CANDIDATE

TITLE OF THE THESIS

YEAR

1.

KRISHNAVENI. S

Prediction of Tank Storage and Ground water

in Tank Command area using pattern
recognition. (as Co-guide).

1999

2.

BABY DEEPA. V

Hydro geological and Morphometric analysis

of Ayyar basin using pattern recognition. (as
Co-guide)

2000

3.

MURUGANANDAM.
S

Chemical quality analysis of groundwater

from Aiyarmalai, Vaipudur and Vaiganallur
villages of Kulithalai Taluk, Karur District.

2004

4.

MANIKANDAN.P

2008

5.

A.RAJKUMAR

Assessment of Tea Bush Health and Yield in

Nilgiri District, Tamil Nadu Using Geospatial
Techniques
Ground water Exploration of Palayankottai
Taluks Tamil Nadu through Geophysical
Studies

6.

S.KALARUBY

Resource Mapping Of Srirangam Taluk

,Tiruchirappalli District Using Remote
Sensing and GIS

2009

M.REVATHI

Potential Natural Resources of Sweta Nadi Basin,

Salem District, Tamil Nadu, India, Using Remote
Sensing And GIS

2009

2008

M.Tech., Produced:
M.Tech, AWARDED
S.No.

NAME OF THE
CANDIDATE

TITLE OF THE THESIS

YEAR
1994

1.

NEELAKANDAN.T

Hydrogeological study of Thurainyur and

Musiri Taluk using Remote Sensing

2.

VENKATESA
KUMAR.N

Hydrogeological study of Marudiar river basin

using Remote Sensing and Geological

1995

Information System

3.

VENUGOPAL NAIR.
R

Comprehensive management of water

resource through artificial recharge using
Remote Sensing A case study

1996

4.

ARUL MANI. M

Site Selection for Artificial recharge of

Ground water in Kallar Basin through remote
sensing and GIS

1997

5.

NAGAPPAN. N

An integrated study on Alternative Land use

system in Mahamuni watershed Trichy Dist.,
Tamil Nadu, using Remote Sensing and GIS

1997

6.

PREVISH KUMAR.G

Zoning atlas for industries in Kumarandhari

river basin, Karnataka using Remote Sensing
and GIS

1998

7.

THIRUKUMARAN.V

Fluoride zonation mapping and remedial

measure of Tiruchirappalli district, Tamil
Nadu, India using Remote Sensing and GIS

1999

8.

MOHAMED
IBRAHIM.B

Site suitability study to locate industrial

infrastructure facility in Vaiyampatty Block,
Manapparai Taluk using Remote Sensing and
GIS

1999

9.

SIVAKUMAR.V

Assessment of Aquifer in Attur Valley with

special reference to water level fluctuations
A Remote Sensing and GIS based evaluation

2000

10.

RAJAKESHAVAN. K

An integrated approach for water resource

development in Don river basin, Bijapur
District, Karnataka using Remote Sensing and
GIS

2000

11.

BALAMURUGAN. M

Identification of Groundwater resources and

suitable sites and structures for artificial
charge using Remote Sensing and GIS

2001

12.

SATHISH
KUMAR.V.R.

Ground Water Potential Zone Identification

Around Tiruchirappalli District Using Remote
Sensing And GIS

2003

14.

JEYAPRAKASH.M.

Power Distribution System Using GIS at

Sengattuppatti Village

2003

15.

RAMA SUBBU
LAKSHMI.T.

Spatial Distribution Of Services And Service

Centers in The Union of Thanjavur (1999
2000 & 2000 - 2001)

2003

16.

RAMESH
KUMAR.M.

An Integrated Remote Sensing and GIS

Approach for Demarcation of Ground Water
Potential Zones:- A Cause Study in Agniar
River Basin, Pudukkottai District Tamilnadu,
India

17.

KARIKALAN.K.

Identification of Ground Water Resources

Using Remote Sensing and GIS, Karuvattur
Water Shed, Namakkal District, Tamilnadu,
India

2003

18.

CHANDRASEKAR.J.

A Tool for Morphometric Analysis Using

Avenue Script
Arc View 3.1

2003

19.

KARUNAITHI.K.

Site Selection for Artificial Recharge of

Ground Water in Cauvery, Watershed,
Tirchengodu Area, Tamilnadu, Using Remote
Sensing and GIS

2003

20.

SURULIVEL.R

Site Selection for Artificial Recharge of

Ground Water in Perumakkal Sub basin,
Villupuram District, Tamilnadu, Using Remote
Sensing and GIS

2003

21.

CHITRA.C

Spatial Distribution of Service Centers in The

Union of Thanjavur District, (1999 2000 &
2000 - 2001)

2003

22.

BASKARAN.R

Power Distribution System Using GIS at

Sengattuppatti Village

2003

23.

SURESH.T

Telecommunication Network in
Somarasampettai Exchange, Trichy, District,
Tamilnadu. Using Remote Sensing and GIS

2003

2003

24.

KAMAL RAJ.G.R

A Tool for Morphometric Analysis Using

Avenue Script ArcView 3.1

25.

KAMALAKKANNAN.
R

26

R.VIJAYA

Spatial planning and management for solid

waste disposal

2004

27

N.SATHYANARAYA
NAN

Automatic of urban features using high

resolution imagery

2004

28

A.VASANTHA

GIS Analysis In Determination Of Aquifer

Geometry Of Ponnaiyar River Basin Using
Geophysical Data

2004

29

PRAVEEN JOSE

A Study Of Image Segmentation And Its

Application Using Math lab

2004

30

K.A.JAYA BALAJI

Classification Of Antarctic Land Mass Using

Land Sat Imagery

2004

31

M.JEGAN

Site Suitability Analysis For Residential

Development Using GIS

2004

32

N.KIRTHIKADEVAN

Vegetation Change Identification Of India

Using Avhrr

2004

33

D.RUBY

Integrated Analysis Of Geophysical Data Of

Ponnaiyar River Basin Using Arc view GIS
Software

2004

34

GOPINATH.D

Drainage Morphometry And Aquifer

Configuration In Doon-Valley Using GIS

2006

35.

MAHALAKSHMI.S

Network Planning Of Optical Fiber Cable For

Trichy Telecom Using GIS

2006

Ground Water Potential Zone Identification

Using remote Sensing and GIS Techniques of
Kanjamalai and Surrounding Area, Salem
District Tamil Nadu

2003

2003

36.

NANDHAKUMAR.K

Network Planning Of Optical Fiber Cable For

Trichy Telecom Using GIS

37.

SINDHUJA.A

Network Planning Of Optical Fiber Cable For

Trichy Telecom Using GIS

2006

2006

38.

SENTHILNATHAN.N

GIS Based Vehicle Traffic Monitoring And

Management System

2006

39.

RAJAT KUMAR
PANDA

Ground Water Prospecting In Part of Giri

Valley, Himachal Pradesh (A Remote Sensing
and GIS Approach)

2006

40

SUNDARA
MALLAYAN.P

Spatial Analysis Functions In GRAM++

2006

41

SATHIYASEELAN.A

GIS Data Base for Saraswathi Palaeochannel

in western Rajasthan And Validation of
Palaeochannels using Litholog and
Archaeological data

2006

42

RAMESH.K

Mapping of Saraswathi Paleochannels and

creation of GIS database for part of Haryana
and field validation of palaeochannels using
ground water and Litholgy Data

2006

43

BARATH
CHANDRAN.K.M.

Classification of Landuse Structure for

Development Plan Using GIS

2007

44

DEEPASARASWATHI.
M

Micro Level Classification and Comparison

2007

45

KARTHIKEYAN.M

Geomatics Based Visualization In

Groundwater Prospecting A Study from
PAMBAR Basin, Tamil Nadu

2007

46

MANIKANDAN.P

Eco Restoration and Eco - Development In

Nilgiris Districts, Tamilnadu Using Geospatial
Techniques

2007

47

PREETHA.S

Simulation Model for Analysis Road Traffic

(SMART)

2007

Groundwater Modelling Through WATEQ4F,

Remote Sensing and GIS: A Case Study From

2007

48
PRABA.C

Pappiredipatti Block, Dharmapuri District,

Tamil Nadu

49

SENTHIL KUMAR.S

Micro - Watershed Analysis and Development

Plan Using Remote Sensing and GIS in the
Selected Villages of Vellore District, Tamil
Nadu

2007

50

VANARAJU.G

Water Resource Estimation Through

Integrated Remote Sensing GIS in UPPAR
Basin, Tamilnadu, India

2007

51

ALLIMUTHU A.

Integated Approach for Land and Water

Resource Development Plan a case study of
Rangadeddy District, Moinabad Mandal

2008

52

BALAKRISHAN. M.

Environmental Change Monitoring

Information Technology In Attappady
Block,Palakkad District, Kerala

2008

53

CHAKRAVARTHI P.

Micro Watershed Analysis For Sustainable

development Using Remote Sensing And GIS
a Case Study In valajapet Block,Vellore
District, Tamil Nadu

2008

54

NITHYA. M.R.S.

55

SUKUMAR S.

Development Plan with Emphasis on Land

And Water Using Geoinformatics Techniques
Chintapalli Block, Vishkakapatinam District,
Andra Pradesh.

2008

56

KALPANA.J

Eco-Park Development And Management In

Adyar Estuary Using Remote Sensing and GIS

2008

57

RAMAMOORTHY
T.N.

Morpometric analysis of Nadiyar basin, Tamil

Nadu using Remote Sensing and GIS with
Customization

2008

Mapping Coastal Regulation Zone and

Vulnerable Areas of Manavely Block,
Puducherry using GIS and Remote Sensing

2008

58

SARAVANAKUMAR.
V.S

Coastal Regulation Zone Mapping and Land

Use changes of Ariyankuppam Block,in
puducherry Using GIS and Remote Sensing

2008

59

RAMESHKUMAR.A

Identification of suitable site for water

harvesting and sustainable water resource
development plan using remote sensing and
is tecquices in simdega block, simdega,
Jharkhand

2009

60

ALBERT.A
MAHENDRAN.K

Intergrated land and water resources

development plan using gis and Remote
Sensing of moinabad micro watershed, Ranga
reddy District, Andra Pradesh

61

KANNAN M.A

62

NOUSHAD.G

Identification of artificial recharge zone in

sivaganaga district, Tamil Nadu

2009

2009

2009
Integrated remote sensing and gis in ground
ground water artificial recharge sites
identification-a case study of hosur
krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu
2009
63

RAVI.H.K

Multiple data base approach for hydro

geomorphic zonation using remote sensing
and gis techniques a case study of
kharsawan assembly constituency,
Jharkhand,

64

PRAGADEESH.N

Web enabiled gis for health facilities in

dindigul town of Tamil Nadu,

65

MAJUNATHA.V

Environmental Impact Assessment and Water

Quality Mapping using Geo spatial
Technology and Web GIS - A case study of
Phuket Island, Thailand

66

RAMAMURTHY .E

A case study on flood mapping of north

Chennai division Tamil Nadu

2009

2009

2009

2009
67

MANOJKUMAR.R.A.

Case Study of flood Mapping in Central

Chennai Using GIS and Remote Sensing,
Tamil Nadu

68

RAMA K.

Coastal Vulnerability Mapping For Tidal

Inunation Using Remote Sensing And Gis For
The Part Of Tamil Nadu Coast- Kovalam to
Palar Mouth

69

NIDHIN.K

Soil moisture estimation using active and

passive microwave Remote Sensing over the
Indian region,

70

BALACHARDAN. P

A case study on flood mapping of south

Chennai division, Tamil Nadu

71

MAHAIZHARASAN.
S

GIS Based Temporal Assessment Of Urban

Water Bodies: A Case On Dindigul
Municipality In Tamil Nadu.

2009

2009

2009

2009

Research Projects:
Title

of

the

project,

whether

principal

Investigator

Co-

investigator, Amount, Minor/Major, period, year in which

completed, Funding Agency etc.

S.N
o.

NAME OF THE
PROJECTS

1.

Municipal GIS Salem

City Corporation

DURATIO
N

AGENCY

Dec2004
to
Dec2005

National Remote
Sensing Agency, Govt. of
India, Hyderabad &
Salem City Corporation

GRANTS
IN
RUPEES
22,00,000.0
0

2.

Municipal GIS
Tiruchirapalli City
Corporation

Dec2004
to
Dec2005

National Remote
Sensing Agency, Govt. of
India, Hyderabad &
Tiruchirapalli City
Corporation

19,00,000.0
0

3.

Remote Sensing and

Hydrological study
Dalmia Cement Factory
and Mines

Sep2003
to
July2004

Dalmia Cement (Bharat)

Limited,
Dalmiapuram

6,50,000.00

4.

Identification of
Corrosion and Scale
formation of
Tiruchirappalli district

UGC, New Delhi

4,84,560.00

5.

Environmental
Assessment and
Monitoring of Kalrayan
Hills, Easternghats,
Tamil Nadu using
Remote Sensing and GIS
(As co-Principal
Investigator in
association with
Department of
Environmental Sciences,
Bishop Heber College,
Tiruchirappalli-17)

Ministry of Environment
and Forests,
under
National Natural
Resource Management
System Scheme(ISRO)

14,00,000.0
0

3years
2003 to
2006

1999 to
2002

6.

Percolation of Pollutants
in and around Sempattu
area

1994 1995
(One Year)

UGC, New Delhi

5,000.00

7.

Hydrogeological
Investigation in and
around Palkalaiperur,
Trichy District, Tamil
Nadu

1995 1996
(One Year)

UGC, New Delhi

10,000.00

8.

Kalrayan Hill Tribal

Habitation

1996 1997
(One Year)

Women's Welfare &

Progress Society

5,000.00

9.

Vettuvahalli - Nagar,
Karnoll District, Andhra
Pradesh.

One Year

MPs request

MPs
request

Papers Presented and Attended in

Conferences/ Seminars/ Workshops/
Symposiums:
Title of the Paper, Conference, Venue, Month & Year
Level (Whether Regional/ National/ International)

International Level
1993 Manivel, M and Moses Edwin, J. Occurrence of Groundwater in Ayyar
Basin, Tiruchirappalli District, Tamil Nadu in Proceedings of
International seminar on Hydrology and Water resources held in Nepal.
1995 Manivel, M., Manikiam, B., Kumaran Raju, D and Moses Edwin, J. A study
of Ecosystem

Development along the Coramantal Coast of Tamil

Nadu using Remote Sensing

techniques in proceedings of

16th Asian Conference on Remote Sensing held at uranaree

University of

Technology, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand.

1996 Manivel, M., Jayaraman, V., Krishnamurthy, J and Venkatesa Kumar, N.

An Approach to Demarcate Groundwater Potential zones through
Remote Sensing and GIS in Proceedings of 17 th Asian Conference
on Remote Sensing held at Sri Lanka OBEROI Hotel, Colombo, Srilanka.

Presented a paper at Fouth International Conference on Remote

Sensing for Marine and Coastal environment held at Orlando, Florida,
USA
1997 Aravindan, S. and Manivel, M., Integrated Study of Hydrogeology
and Geophysics using

Remote Sensing in upper Cadilam Basin,

Tamil Nadu Proc. of International Conference on Management of

Drinking Water Resources held at CLRI, Chennai.
2001 Manivel,

M,

Krishnamurthy,

Groundwater resources

J.,

Arul

Mani,

and

Jayaraman,

V.

development in hard rock terrain An

approach using Remote Sensing and GIS techniques (Paper No:745,

Session Name: Urban Studies and Hydrology) In proceedings of
International Geoscience & Remote sensing

Symposium held at the

University of South Wales, Science centre, Sydney,

New South Wales,

Australia.
2003 Sakthivel.R, Manivel.M and Alagappa Moses, A Application of Remote
Sensing at a for delineation of Ground water potential zones in the
Kalrayan hills, Tamil

Nadu

Proc. in the 6th International Conference

Map India 2003.

2004 Chitra.C, Rama Subbu Lakshmi.T and Manivel,M. Spatial Distribution of
Services

and Service Centers in Thajavur Districts (1999 - 2001)

in proceedings of International Conference on

Biosciences held

at

Namakkal
2004 Kavitha, S., Manivel, M and Kamalakkannan, R. Land use / Land Cover
Mapping Using Remote Sensing and GIS in and Around

Dalmiapuram - in Proceedings of ternational Conference on Biosciences

held at Namakkal
2004 Kamalakkannan, R.,
Potential

Manivel,

Zone

Techniques

in

and

M.

and Kavitha, S

Ground

Water

Identification Using Remote Sensing and GIS

Around

Kanjamalai,

Salem

District.

In

proceedings of International Conference on Biosciences held at Namakkal.

2004

Sakthivel.R, Manivel.M, KamalRaj.R and Alagappa Moses.

Natural

Resources Management on Watershed

sustainable development of Kalrayan hills,

basis for

Tamil Nadu:

An

integrated Remote sensing and GIS approach, in the Proc. Of

International

conference on

Sustainable Development and Management

of Natural Resources, 15 - 17th march 2003.

2006

Manivel.M, GIS Education in India on 9th international

Conference on

geographical Information Science, Technology and

Applications .MAP INDIA 2006 New Delhi, India.

2007

Manivel.M international Conference on MAP INDIA Delhi, 2007

participated.

2007 Neelakantan.R, Manivel.M and Karthikeyan . M- Delineation

Groundwater

potential zones

of

in Thuraiyur and Musiri taluks,

Trichirappali District,Tamil Nadu, India

using spatial data in

proceedings of International Conference on Vision on Rural Water Life and

Environment for the 21st Century, 29-31st January 2007.
2007 Ravindran

.K. R, Manivel .M Morphometric studies of Sarabanga

Drainage basin using GIS Techniques in Salem District, Tamil

Nadu. In proceedings of International
st

Conference on Vision on

Water Life and Environment for the 21 Century, 29-31st

2007.

Rural

January

2007

Ravindran

.K.R,

Sarabanga river

Manivel.M

basin

using

Geomorphologic

studies

of

and GIS Techniques in Salem

District, Tamil Nadu in proceedings of International Conference on

Environment for the 21 st Century, 29- 31st

Vision on Rural Water Life and

January 2007.
2007

Manivel. M - Drainage Morphometric analysis and Geomorphology

of upper

Anaimaduvu basins using GIS in Salem District, Tamil

Nadu in proceedings of International Conference on Vision on Rural Water

Life and Environment for the 21st Century, 29- 31st
2007

January 2007.

Ravindran. K. R, Manivel. M Morphometric Analysis of Sub Watersheds in

Tirumanimuttar River, Salem District, Tamilnadu

Using GIS Techniques in Proceedings of International Conference On

Vision on Rural Water Life and Environment for the 21 st Century, 29- 31st
January 2007.

2008 Manivel.M, conferences on Geospatial Technologies MAP INDIA 2008. New

Delhi, India. Participated
2009 Yuvaraj d,

Muthuveeran M.S.P,

Alaguraja P.

Manivel M., Health

Effects of Nitrate in Drinking Water A Case Study in Coimbatore

City

Corporation,

Tamil

Nadu

Using

Remote

Sensing

GIS

Techniques, proceeding of International Symposium on Environmental

Pollution, Ecology and Human Health Sri Venkateswara University, Andhra
Pradesh July 25-27, 2009
2009 Manivel

M.,

Mapping

Muthuveeran.

Coastal

M.S.P,

Regulation

Zone

Deepasaraswathi.m
and

Vulnerable

Alaguraj.p.
Areas

of

Manavely Block, Puducherry Using GIS and Remote Sensing- National

University, Singapore.

2009

Alaguraja P. Yuvaraj D , Ramesh D , Rama. K, Muthuveerran P. Manivel. M

Sakthivel. R,

and Thirunavukkarsu, Remote Sensing and Gis for Coastal Land use And

Environmental Changes In Pichavaram, Tamil Nadu India,

Disaster and Mitigation

Management, PSNA Engineering College, Tamil Nadu, India,2009

2009

Naveenkumar.S, Alagurajap, Yuvaraj.D, Manivel.M

Manojukumar R.A

Manoharan.N

Sakthivel, R

and Muniasamy.S , Change Detection of Pollachi Town, Coimbatore

District, Tamil Nadu Using Remote Sensing And Gis Techniques,

Disaster and

Mitigation Management, PSNA Engineering College, Tamil

Nadu, India,-2009
2009

Alaguraja p, Yuvaraj D, Muthuveeran .P, Manivel. M, sustainable water resource

Management using remote sensing and GIS techniques, Tamil nadu, Tamil
Nadu- center for environmental science and technology,
Hindu Bhanras, university varanasi, Uttar Pradesh -2009

2010

Alaguraja P, Yuvaraj D, Manivel. M, Muthuveeran .P, Sakthivel.R,Thirunavukkarau.A

Kumarasamy.K ,Water Pollution and Management In and Around
Tiruchirappalli District , Tamil Nadu Using Geo Spatial Technology,
International

Symposium

Environment

ISOTOPE

on

Trace

Pollutants

in

the

10, Department of Eco- Biotechnology,

Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu ,India

2010

Sakthivel.R, Manivel.M, Premnath.M, Anbarasan.S, Matheshwaran.S, Biju.C,

karthikeyan.

and Alaguraja.p, International Conference on Climate Change and

Bioresource-

th

12th

February

-2010,

Department

of

Biotechnology,

Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu ,India

2010

Matheswaran.S, Anbarasan.S, Biju.C, Sakthivel.R, Manivel.M, Alaguraja.P, Geospatial

Technology and its Application in Health Care Admistration An Overview,UGC
International Seminar on Globalization and Health : Challenges and responses 16 th
17th February 2010,department of sociology university of madras Chennai ,Tamil
Nadu

2010

Sakthivel.R,

Manivel.M,

Pugazhendi.V

Jawahar

Raj.

and

Alagappamoses.A, International conference on mountain biodiversity

conservation and sustainable utilization 13- 15 march-2010, Doon
University,

Dehradun.

Remote

Sensing

and

GIS

Based

Drainage Informatics for mountains resource conservation

and Management: A Case Study from kalrayan Hills, part of
Eastern Ghats, Tamil nadu

National Level

1990 Manivel, M. and Moses Edwin. Exploration and Development of

Groundwater in the Crystalline rock of Tiruchirappalli District
proc. of Seminar on Land and Water, Indian Geographical Society,
Feb. 10-11.
1990 Manivel, M and Moses Edwin, J. Identification of Groundwater
for Integrated rural development, proc. of Seminar on Social
Aspects of Rural Development in India, March 20-21.
1990 Manivel, M. and Moses Edwin, J. Deciphering Groundwater
using Remote Sensing in

Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil

Nadu, proc. of National Seminar on Thrust Areas in Application of

Remote Sensing, at Bharathidasan University, Aug. 8-10.
1990

Manivel, M and Moses Edwin, J. Fluoride Distribution in

Groundwater of Tiruchirapalli District, Tamil Nadu, proc. of

National Seminar at Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupathi, Dec. 2830.

1991 Manivel, M. and Moses Edwin, J. Intensity of pollution of
Groundwater

in

Tiruchirappalli

district,

proc.

of

National

Seminar on Environment Impact Assessment at Dept. of Geography,

Madras University, Feb. 21-23.
1991 Manivel, M. and Moses Edwin, J. Geomorphic control over
stream morphology - A case study for Iyyar river basin using
Remote Sensing

techniques Fourth conference of Indian

Institute of Geomorphologist - at

North-Eastern Hill University,

Shillong, 30 April to 2 May.

1993 Manivel,M., Moses Edwin, J., Suresh Francis, Ganesh, A. and
A.Balasubramanian,

Changing

Pattern

of

Surface

Water

Availability in Tanks of Ayyar Basin, Tamilnadu using IRS IA

Satellite data, Proc. of Nat.Sem.on Water Harvesting, June 25-26,
PP 50-60.
1994 Manivel, M., Kumaran Raju, D., Manickam, B. and Moses Edwin, J.
Satellite

Remote Sensing for Monitoring Backwater and

Creeks along Coromandal coast of Tamil Nadu, proc. of

National symposia on IGBP, Anna Univ. Madras.
1995 Manivel, M., Kumaran Raju, D. and Moses Edwin, J. Groundwater
Development and

Management in Quaternary deposits of

Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu, Proc. of National

seminar on IGCP-274, Tamil University, Thanjavur.
1996 Kumaran Raju, D., Manikiam, B., Manivel, M and Krishnamurthy, J.
Geomorphology of Ramanathapuram District as deduced
from Integrated Remote Sensing Technique in Indian National

Cartographic Association Congress (INCA), Department of Space,

Bangalore.
1997 Manivel, M., Aravindan, S. and Arumugam, A. Perculation of
Pollutants in
Tiruchirappalli

Groundwater at Sembattu areas of

District

in

II

Deccon

Geographical

Society

Conference on Sept. 20-22, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli.

1998 Manivel, M. and S.Aravindan, Ground water investigation in
sedimentary

terrain

of

Pudukkottai

Taluk,

proc.of

IVth

Tamilnadu science congress, May 17-18, Tamilnadu Agriculture

University, Coimbatore.

1998 Manivel, M. and Aravindan, S. Demarcation of Groundwater

potential zones through Remote Sensing:

A Case Study on

Eastern Tiruchirappalli Taluk in National Symposium on GIS and

Geological

Remote

Sensing

at

Centre

for

Remote

Sensing,

Bharathidasan University.
1998 Manivel, M. and Aravindan, S., Study on demarcation of
groundwater potential

in part of

Tiruchirappalli District,

Tamil Nadu in proc.of VII Tamil Nadu Science Conference held at

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli during

December

26 27.
1998 Sakthivel. R. Kumar. V and Manivel. M, Ostracoda An Ocean
living fossil , in proc.of VII Tamil Nadu Science conference held at
Manonmanium Sundaranar University, Tirunelveli, December 26 27.
1999

Aravindan.S and Manivel, M. Groundwater targeting in the hard rock area of gadilam
river basin through Remote Sensing and geographic information system in the proc.of
National Symposium on Remote Sensing Application for natural resources, Orissa
Remote Sensing application centre, Bhubaneshwar on March 22-24.

2000 Aravindan.S

and

Manivel.M,

Hydrogeochemistry

of

Groundwater in the Hard rock aquifer of Gadilam river basin,

Tamil Nadu, Proc. of XII India Geological Congress and National
Seminar on Groundwater Resources at Dept. of Geology,M.L.Sukhadia
University, Udaipur ,Feb.8-12, pp 196 212.
2002

Aravindan, S. and Manivel, M Principal chemical component

model of

Groundwater quality n the hard rock area of

Gadilam basin, Vizhupuram District, Tamil Nadu in Proc. of the

UGC sponsored National Seminar on Water Resources Systems
Planning and Management held at Department of Civil Engineering,
Annamalai University, Annamalainagar, Mar 7 8, pp c-28 c-39.
2002 Manivel, M., Kumaran Raju, D., Manickam, B., Moses Edwin, J. and
Sakthivel R. A study on Creek dynamics along Coromandal coast of
Tamilnadu using Remote Sensing techniques proc. of UGC Sponsored
National Seminar on Coastal Environment held at Department of
Geology, National College, Tiruchirapalli on Feb.15-16.
2005

Manivel.M, Kamalakkannan.R, Site Selection for potential

Zone identification, Corrosion and
District, using Remote Sensing

Scale formation in Tiruchirapalli

and GIS. MAP INDIA 2005 New

Delhi, India.
2007

M.Balakrishanan. M.Manivel and A.Iianthirayan, Agriculture

Change

Detection Studies in Sweta Nadi Environment Using

Geographic Information System. March 22nd and 23 rd

2007 M.R.S.Nithya and M.Manivel, Increasing water productivity in

irrigated Agriculture through GIS. March 22nd and 23 rd
2007

S.Aravindan and M.Manivel. Hydrological Study of Upper Gadilam

River Basin, Vizhupuram District .Tamil Nadu. March 22nd and 23 rd

2007 S.Priya and M.Manivel. Hydrocare and geo physical survey. March
22nd and 23rd
2007

T.N

Ramamoorthy,

J.Kalpana,

S.Preetha.P.Mathumitha

and

M.Manivel, Remote Sensing and GIS for Watershed Development.

March 22nd and 23 rd
2007

V.S.Saravanakumar and M.Manivel Balancing water resource

for mankind. Challenging 21 st centaury. March 22nd and 23 rd

2007 S.Sukumar and M.Manivel Suitable Site for Industrial Infrastructure

Facility in Manapari Taluk Using Remote Sensing GIS March 22nd and
23 rd
2009

P.Alaguraja and M.Manivel, S.R.N.Nagarathinam, R.Sathivel, and

D.Yuvaraj Rainfall Distribution Study in Coimbatore District
Tamil Nadu Using GIS.

2009

B.Sasikumar, M.Manivel.S.R.N.Nagarathinam S, Radhakrishnan. S, Vinothkanna.

and P.Alaguraja, soil suitability and water Quality study in
Tripur taluk- A GIS Approach.

2009

Kalai Selvan.B, Manivel.M, Sathishkumar.V.R, Alaguraja.P and Yuvaraj.

Identification of Water Potential Zone around Triuchirappalli
District Using

Remote Sensing and GIS.

2009 G.Anbazhagan and M.Manivel Targeting Ground Water Potential Zones

in

hard

rock Terrain Using Remote Sensing and GIS.

2009

S.K.Parthiban and M.Manivel Identification of artificial recharge

areas in

cauvery watershed of thiruchengodu using remote

sensing and GIS.

2009

A .Abdul kadhar and M.Manivel Coastal hydro Geomorphology

from

Manamelkudi to sethubhavasatram, palk bay, Using

Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques.

2009

M.Rajesh and M.Manivel

Morphometric Analysis of

Nandiyar Basin Using Remote

Sensing & GIS for Sustainable

Water Resource Management.

2009
Lavanyaa.R and M.Manivel, village level crop inventory
using remote
Sensing and field survey data.
2009

Vineetha.M.V

and

M.Manivel,

Quantitative

Assessment Of GroundWaterResoures Of

And

Manimukta

Qualitative
River Sub

Watershed In Kallakurichi Taluk , Tamilnadu, (A Remote Sensing

And GIS Approach )
2009

Rucha ramachadra joshi and M.Manivel, Water Resources

Development Action Plan for Sasti Watershed, Chnadrapur
District,

Maharashtra

Using

Geographic Information System.

Remote

Sensing

and

2009

Sanker. P and M.Manivel.

Development Plan

Micro- Watershed Analysis and

Using Remote Sensing and GIS in the

Selected Villages of Vellore District, Tamilnadu.

2009

Yuvaraj.D

Alaguraja.P,

Balachandar.D,

Manivel.M,

Muthuveerran.P, Ramesh.D, and Sakthivel.R,Identification of

Sutiable Site For Water Harvesting and Sustainable Water
Resource Development Plan Using Remote Sensing And GIS
Techniques In Simdega Block ,Simdega, Jharkhand, National
Symposium Geological

Processes, Mineral and Fossil Fuel

Exploration, Anna university,- November-2009

2009
Alaguraja.P,Yuvaraj.D,Balachandar.D,Manivel.M,Muthuveerran.P,S
akthivel.R, Thirunavukkarasu.A, and kumarasamy.K, Application
If Remote Sensing And GIS Techniques for Identification of
Water Potential Zone around Triuchirappalli District, Tamil
Nadu National Symposium Geological

Processes, Mineral and

Fossil Fuel Exploration, Anna university,- November-2009

2010

Sekar.M,

Alaguraja.P,

Chakravarthi.P,Deepasaraswathi.M

Manivel.M,
Flood

mapping

Yuvaraja.D,
in

central

Chennai, Tamil nadu, India, Using Geo spatial technology, GEO

DIMMS 2010 Tamil University, Thanjavur-pp 124-128, ,
2010

Manivel.M,

Alaguraja.P,

Sekar.M,

Yuvaraja.D,

Chakravarthi.P,Deepasaraswathi.M Mapping of land degradation in

multi-temporal satellite data using remote sensing and GIS
Techniques,

GEO

DIMMS

Thanjavur,pp- 99-102,

2010,

The

Tamil

University,

2010

Chakravarthi.P,Deepasaraswathi.M,

Alaguraja.P

Yuvaraja.D,

Remote

Application

of

Lidar

Manivel.M,

Sensing

in

land

degradation Management ,GEO DIMMS 2010 Tamil University,

Thanjavur,pp- 47--53,
2010

Sakthivel.R,
Matheswaran.S,

Manivel.M,
Biju.C,

Premnath.M,

Karthikeyan.C,

and

Anbarasan.S,
Alaguraja.P,

Geoenvironmental resource appraisal using remote sensing and

GIS: a model study from

attur valley region. GEO DIMMS 2010

Tamil University, Thanjavur, pp- 111--117,

2010

Alaguraja.P,

Yuvaraja.D,

Manivel.M,

Giriprasad,Thirunavukkarsu.A,Balachandar,

Remote Sensing and

GIS Approach for the Water Pollution and Management in

Tiruchirappli Taluk, Tamil Nadu, India. UGC Sponsored National
Seminar

on

Problems

and

Prospects

in

Habitat

Development March, 2010

2010

Yuvaraja.D,

Alaguraja.P,

Chakravarthi.P,Jeyaraj.N ,

Manivel.M,Sakthivel.D,

Drinking Water Supply In Coimbatore

City Corporation, Tmail Nadu, India, Using Remote Sensing and GIS
Tools. UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Problems and
Prospects in Habitat Development March, 2010
2010

S.Thirumurthy,1 Manivel.M,

and Kanthimathi Mariammal. S,

Alaguraja.p1, Thirunavukkarsu.a
Application

of remote sensing and

GIS techniques approach for selected basic resources in

Tiruvannamalai District, Tamil Nadu, India, National Seminar
on Application of Geomatics in Climatology, March, 25 - 26, 2010..

2010

Williams. N1 , Soundararajan. K
2

Saravanabavan.V

2 ,

, Manivel.M.1, Nagarathinam.S.R

Alaguraja.P1 and Thirunavukkarasu.A1

Spatio Temporal Distribution Of Health Care Centers And

Common Diseases In Salem Corporation, Salem District,
Tamil Nadu, India Using GIS Techniques. National Seminar on
Application of Geomatics in Climatology, March, 25 - 26, 2010..

Conferences Conducted By the Concerned

Individual/
Faculty Member:
Theme, Venue, Year, Sponsoring Agency, Level
(Whether/Regional /National/International).
CONVENOR/
ORGANIZING
SECRETARY

NAME OF THE
CONFERENCE

VENUE

Organizing
Secretary

Vision on Rural
water, Life &
Environment for
the 21st Century

Department
of Geology,
Bharathidasa
n University,
Tiruchirapalli
-24
Department
of Geology,
Bharathidasa
n University,
Tiruchirapalli
-24

Organizing
Secretary

National Water
Meet 2004

Organizing
Secretary

National
Conference on
Water balancing
competing water
uses and
management

Department
of Geology,
Bharathidasa
n University,
Tiruchirapalli
-24

Tamil Nadu
Science Congress
conference

Centre for
Electro
Chemical
Research
Institute,
(CECRI),
Karaikudi

Coordinator,
Earth and
Atmospheri
c Sciences
Sessions.

DURATION

2007

SPONSORI
NG
AGENCY

UGC, SOI,
GSI,
ERDAS,
CSDMS,
ISRO

2004

UGC /
BARD

27-29,
March
2003

AICTE,

2000

LEVEL
REGIONAL /
STATE

Internatio
nal

National

National
New Delhi

Tamil
Nadu
Science
Congress

State

Coordinator,
Earth and
Atmospheri
c Sciences
Sessions

Tamil Nadu
Science Congress
conference

Manonmania
m
Sundaranar
University,
Alwarkurichi,
Tirunelveli

Organizing
Secretary

Aspects Of
Remote Sensing

Department
of Geology,
Bharathidasa
n University,
Tiruchirapalli
-24

Chairman

Recent
Development in
Geospatial
Technology

Department
of Geology,
Bharathidasa
n University,
Tiruchirapalli
-24

Tamil
Nadu
Science
Congress

State

2006

ISRO

National

2009

UGU

National

1999

DETAILS OF CONDUCTING POST GRADUATE

LEVEL COURSES/RESOURCE PERSONS:
1. Resource person in the refresher course on Ground water
for Rural Development held

at Centre for Rural Development,

Annamalai University, Chidambaram.

(Course Co-ordinator Dr.

Murugesan,)
2. Chair person in the International Seminar on Geoinformatics
2004 held on 10.12.04 at Department of Studies in Geology,
University of Mysore, Mysore,
3. INDIA Refresher courses/summer Institutes, Training Programme
conducted

COORDINATOR/
ORGANISING
SECRETARY

NAME OF
REFRESHE
R COURSE

VENUE

DURATIO
N

SPONSORING
AGENCY

LEVEL

Dr.M.MANIVEL

GIS & GPS

applications
in Earth
Science

Kajamalai
campus
BDU
Trichy

2-3-2005
to
23-3-2005

Geology Dept/
Academic staff
college,
Bharathidasan
University, Trichy.

National

Major Scientific Fields of Interest:

Application of Self-Potential (SP) method for groundwater

exploration in various

Terrains. Integrated Remote Sensing and Geographical

Information Systems applications for Hydro geological
investigations.

Applications of various Numerical methods in Modelling of

various aquifer systems and Hydro geological parameters
evaluation. Innovations in teaching techniques/Extension
activities.

Teaching in Modern field of Earth Sciences including

Remote Sensing and GIS for 13 years

Administrative Responsibilities Hold:

1. Assistant Controller of Examinations, Bharathidasan University
during 1989 1990.
2. Deputy Warden, Bharathidasan University Hostel for Men, during
1998 2000.
3. Coordinator,

Earth

and

Atmospheric

conducted by Tamil Nadu Science

Sciences

Congress conference

Sessions
held

at

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University at Alwarkurichi, Tirunelveli in

1999.
4. Coordinator,

Earth

and

Atmospheric

conducted by Tamil Nadu Science

Centre for Electro Chemical
in 2000.

Congress

Sciences

Sessions

conference held

at

Research Institute, (CECRI), Karaikudi

5. President,

Bharathidasan

University

Employees Thrift and Credit

Society during 1991-1992.

6. President,

Bharathidasan

University

Employees

Thrift and

Credit Society, during 1997-2001.

7. Nominated University

Representative

College Committee Idhaya College

of

to

the

Private

Women, Palavanthakkattalai,

Sakkottai Village, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur From 2005-2008.

8. Nominated University Representative to the Private College
Committee Tamilvel Umamaheswaranar, karanthai Arts College,
karanthai, Thanjavur from 2004-2007
9. Nominated University Representative to the private college
Committee Chidhambarampillai Womens college, Manachanallur from
2004-2007.
10.

Nominated University Representative to the private college

Committee AVC college, Mamandal, Myiladudurai from 2009-2011.

11.

Standing Committee on Academic Officers and Chairman

for the Geology Board of Studies, Bharathidasan University from 1977

to 2002.

Membership in Professional Societies:

Life

member

in

Indian

Society

of

Remote

Sensing,

Dehradun

Life member in Society of Earth Sciences, Calcutta, West

Bengal

Life member in Indian Geological Association and Research

Centre, Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Life member in National Environmental Science Academy,

New Delhi (L/M No. 528 dated 09.08.2002)

Member in GIS Development, CSDMS, Noida, Madhya

Pradesh

Honors / Awards
Honors

Governor Nominee to the SENATE, University of Madras,

2006 2009

Member of the SENATE, Bharathidasan University from 2003

to till date

Governor Nominate selection faculty committee MemberTamil Nadu open university, period 2010-2013

Awards

Recipient of

OUTSTANDING YOUNG PERSON AWARD by

INDIAN JUNIOR CHAMBER in 1992

The

University

authorized

Geophysical

Groundwater

investigator for Ground water targeting

Training Programmes / Refresher Courses

Attended:

Attended

SOPHISTICATED

SURVEYS

AND

PHOTOGRAMMETRIC PRACTICES (SURWAYS79) at Anna

University

of

Technology

sponsored

by

Indian

Society

for

Technical Education.

Attended ABEM SEISMIC TRIO-24 CHANNEL RESTRICTION

SYSTEM at Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board,
Chennai. (Four week)

Completed

Ten

Day

National

Level

winter

school

in

Futurology, at Curriculum Development Cell, Bharathidasan

University, Tiruchirapalli-24.

Completed UGC sponsored one month refresher course in

Remote Sensing Application in Environmental Sciences at
School

of

Earth

Sciences,

Bharathidasan

University,

Tiruchirappalli-24

Completed UGC sponsored one Four-week refresher course

in Environmental Remote Sensing at Academic Staff College,
Bharathidasan University, and Tiruchirappalli-24.

Abroad Visits :
United States of America (USA)
Thailand
Singapore
Sri Lanka