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- Elected
Secretary, Geological Society of India, Bangalore - 1986-1989, 1989-1992.
- Vice-President, Indian Association of Sedimentologists, Aligarh - 1989-1995.
- Re-elected Secretary of the Geological Society of India -1998-2001.
- Regional
Coordinator, India for IGCP 350 - Cretaceous Environmental Change in East and
South Asia - 1993-1998.
- Co-Leader, IGCP 449, Global Correlation of
Late Cenozoic Fluvial Deposits - 2000-2004.
- President, Indian Association
of Sedimentologists (2003-).
- Vice-President , Indian Mineralogists
Association, Mysore.
- Member, Editorial Board, Current Science
VISITING
ASSIGNMENTS
- INSA-Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Visiting Scientist at the
Institute of Geosciences, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan from March to November,
1981.
- Visiting Professor, Department of Land Resource Science, University
of Guelph, Guelph, Canada, August-September, 1982.
- Royal Society
Visitorship from May 1984 - March 1985 at the Department of Earth Sciences, University
of Cambridge (U.K.).
- Visiting Scientist, CNRS, France, October-November,
1985.
- INSA- Japan Society for Promotion of Science, Visiting Scientist,
at the Institute of Geosciences, Shizuoka University, Shizuoka, Japan from March
to September, 1988.
- INSA-Royal Society Visiting Scientist at the
School of Environmental Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich, U.K. September-
October 1992 and April to June 1997.
- Canadian Commonwealth Fellow
from May 1993 to May 1994 at the Department of Earth Sciences, Dalhousie University,
Halifax (N.S.), Canada.
- INSA-DFG Visiting Scientist, University of
Karlsruhe, Germany, May – June, 2002
COMMITTEES
AND BOARDS
- Nominated as Member, Science and Engineering Council and Chairman, Projects
Advisory Committee (Earth Sciences), Department of Science and Technology, Government
of India, 1998-2000
- Member, Research Advisory Committee of the Wadia
Institute of Himalayan Geology (1988-1991, 1991-1994)
- Member, Governing
Body of the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology, 1994-1997; 2000-2003
- Member,
Research Advisory Committee of BSIP, Lucknow (1991-1994 and 1997-2000)
- Member
of the Projects Advisory Committee of DST, Government of India (1994 -1997)
- Member of the Management Advisory Committee of Young Scientists Program,
DST, Government of India (1990-1995)
- Member, Sectional Committee (Earth
and Planetary Sciences), Indian Academy of Sciences, Bangalore (1996-1998)
- Chairman,
PAC (ES), Department of Science and Technology, Government of India (1998-2000)
- Member of the Indian National Committee of the IUGS formed by the Indian
National Science Academy, 1997-2000
- Member, Sectional Committee (Earth
Sciences), Indian National Science Academy, 2000-2003.
- Member, Technical
Advisory Committee, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta
- Member,
Advisory Committee of HRDG, CSIR, 2001-2005.
- Member, Projects Advisory
Committee, Integrated Long-Term Program (ILTP) of collaboration between India
and Russia, Department of Science and Technology, 2001-
- Member, Projects
Advisory Committee, Central Groundwater Board, Government of India, 2001-
- Chairman,
PAC (ES), Department of Science & Technology, Govt. of India (2004 -).
- Chairman, Research Advisory Committee, Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology,
Dehra Dun (2004 -).
- Chairman, Young Scientists Committee, DST, Got.
Of India (2005 -).
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