Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, INDIA
Department of Management Studies &
Center for Sustainable Technologies
 
PROJECTS

RESEARCH PROJECTS


  • FASSBINDER: Future Actions on Software and Services Based on Market Analysis of Market Evolution, Effects of International Factors, and
    Return on European Research Investment Project, in Collaboration with European and Chinese Partners, Funding Agency: European
    Commission; June 2006 – May 2008.

  • A Study of Energy Consumption Pattern and Potential for Energy Efficiency in Small Industry Clusters of Karnataka; Funding Agency:
    Ministry of Statistics, Govt. of India, New Delhi; January 2002 – July 2003.

  • An Exploratory Study of Environmental Pollution by Small Scale Industries in Karnataka; Funding Agency: World Bank through Indira Gandhi
    Institute of Development Research, Mumbai; November 2000 – May 2002.

  • R&D in Small Scale Industries in Karnataka; Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, New Delhi; August
    1999 – June 2001.

  • The Evaluation of a Computer-Based Energy Planning System and its Utilization for Energy Analysis and Planning; Funding Agency: The
    Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), Sweden; January 1988 – December 1990.

  • Karnataka Regional Sub-model and Agricultural Sector Sub-model; Funding Agency: Advisory Board on Energy (ABE), Govt. of India, New
    Delhi; July 1986 – December 1988.


CONSULTANCY PROJECTS


  • Development of MDG Energy Needs Assessment and EXCEL based Energy Costing Tool for MDG based national budgeting and planning (as
    an Energy Specialist), UNDP, Regional Centre, Bangkok, Thailand, 16 September 2007 – 31 January 2008.

  • Development of Oil Price Vulnerability Index (OPVI) for developing countries of Asia and the Pacific, and contributions are made to the
    advocacy report on “Overcoming Vulnerability to Rising Oil Prices: Options for Asia and the Pacific” (as an Energy Specialist), UNDP, Regional
    Centre, Bangkok, Thailand, 16 July – 15 September 2007.

  • International Consultant and Team Leader for Evaluation of Bioenergy Development Project,UNDP, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 19 – 28 January
    2006.

  • Contributed to the development of the GEF - PDF B Proposal on Social Mobilization  for Productive Uses of Renewable Energy in Rajasthan,
    UNDP, New Delhi, June – August 2005.

  • Evaluation of Climate Change Projects submitted to GEF/UNDP; UNDP, New Delhi, August 2004.

  • Expert reviewer for the report on Energy under WEHAB subproject funded by DFID, Environmental Planning and Co-ordination
    Organization (EPCO), September 2006.

  • LOGINDIA – Transferring Logistics Know-how to India, in Collaboration with Fraunhofer Institute, Germany; project funded by the
    European Commission; June 2004 – May 2006.

  • Biomass Energy in Asia: Assessment and Strategy Formulation; Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), Sweden, through Asian
    Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangkok; December 2002 – November 2004.

  • Optimization Models for Sales force analysis and Optimal sales force allocation – Pharmarc Analytic Solutions Pvt. LTD., Bangalore; April –
    May, 2004.

  • Survey of Urban Travel Patterns; World Bank; Implementing Organization: Indira Gandhi Institute of Developmental Research (IGIDR),
    Mumbai; June 2003 – September 2003.

  • Energy, Environment and Climate (Asian Regional Consultancy Project); Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA), Sweden,
    through Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Bangkok; May 2001 – March 2002.

  • Economic Analyses for UNDP-GEF project proposals developed by TERI, The Energy and  Resources Institute (TERI), New Delhi; December
    2001.