CURRICULUM VITAE
Present employer ; NAGARJUNA GROUP
OCTOBER 2007- TILL NOW
ENVIRONMENT, HEALTH, SAFETY & QUALITY DIVISION
Dr. Amar Nath Giri (1978) –Ex IGIDR , MUMBAI & IIM- Lucknow Research Associate.
Qualifications:
B.Sc (Z.B.C.); M.Sc. Environmental Science;
P.G.D. in Environmental Protection Law, Certificate In Environmental studies,
Ph.D. Environmental Science (2005),
Lucknow University, Worked as a Research Associate (1-Environmental Management
& law 2. Agriculture management Center) at IIM Lucknow.
Group: Environmental science, Management & law,
Working Area(s): Environmental science, Env. Biology, Env. Education, Env.Awareness; Environmental Laws & Management; Publishing Magazine, Newsletter, Booklets, Organizing Env. Programmes.
Research
Area(s): Environmental Policy, Laws,
Regulation and Management; Sustainable Development & Environmental laws;
Solid Waste Management; Disaster Management; Industrial Pollution Control,
Impact of pollution on Plants & animals, Pollution Monitoring.
Bio-energy / Remote Sensing Application.
- Organised INDO-RUSSIAN Joint Seminar on
“Institutional Reforms and Development Units in Transitional Economy” in
collaboration with Russian Academy of Sciences, ICSSR under Indo-Russian
Joint Commission for Cooperation in Social Sciences, IGIDR, Mumbai,
February 12 & 13, 2007.
- Was a Delegate in International Industrial Relation
Association (IIRA) Asian Regional
Congress on topic “ The Changing Global Labour Market – Challenges and
Opportunities for Asia” At Hotel Ashok, New Delhi, India 19-21 April,
2007.
Ph.D
Awarded in 2005
Faculty of Science
– Department of Botany
Environmental Science
“Environmental Impact of Industries on Agricultural Crops and
Critical Studies of Existing Regulatory Governance for Highly Polluting
Industries in India”
DOCTORAL THESIS
By
Amar Nath Giri
I.I.M. Fellow
M.Sc. (Envl.Sc.), P.G.D.E.P.L.
Co-Supervisor
Supervisor
Dr. S.P.
Trivedi
Dr. Y.K. Sharma
2005 (INDIA)
COVERED CONTENTS
List of Abbreviations (I and II)
|
9
|
I Part
|
10-136
|
Preface
|
11-13
|
CHAPTER I - Introduction
|
14-33
|
CHAPTER II - Review
literature
|
34-68
|
CHAPTER III - Materials and
methods
|
69-78
|
CHAPTER IV- Results and discussions
·
Pulp and paper mill effluent: petridish and pot, experiment No. 1 to 5
·
Sewage effluent: experiment No.6
·
Asbestos effluent: experiment
No.7
·
Distillery effluent: experiment No.8
·
Sewage and asbestos effluent: experiment
No.9
·
Figures
·
Photoplates
|
79-136
79-97
97-105
105-113
114-119
120-122
123-128
129-132
|
CHAPTER V- Conclusion:
Suggestions and Recommendations.
|
133-134
|
Annexure
|
135-136
|
II Part
|
137-232
|
Preface
|
138-140
|
CHAPTER I - Introduction: legal provisions relating to environmental
law.
|
141-150
|
CHAPTER II-Definitions of various terms, concepts
and importance of compliance
and enforcement and factors
responsible for weaknesses of compliance
and enforcement.
|
151-164
|
CHAPTER III-Status highlights the problems of compliance and enforcement in India.
|
165-180
|
CHAPTER IV
-Judicial trend: views and directions of Supreme Court and High
Court
decisions environmental compliance and enforcement effectiveness of
environmental compliance and enforcement in
polluting industries in India.
|
181-190
|
CHAPTER V-Effectiveness of environmental
compliance and enforcement in Polluting Industry in India: a field survey.
|
191-198
|
CHAPTER VI -Conclusion: Suggestions and
Recommendations.
|
199-210
|
Name
of the Applicant: Dr. Amar Nath Giri Ex. Research Associate (IIM Lucknow
& IGIDR Mumbai, Maharashtra)
Job Industrial/Instituional/research
Experience: 12 Years
Father’s
Name: Mr. Nageshwar Giri
Mother’s
Name: Mrs. Kismati Devi
Date of Birth:
20-02-1978
Permanent Address: Rajendra Nagar
(West) Gorakhnath Mandir
Gorakhpur,
Uttar Pradesh
Telephone if any: 09912511918, 0552-2253437
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION
Ø Ph.D. in Environmental Science
from Lucknow University, Lucknow, in 2005, entitled “Environmental
Impact of Industries on Agricultural crops and critical study of existing
regulatory governance for most polluting Industries in India.”
Ø Ist Class M. Sc. in Environmental
Science from Lucknow University in 1999.
Ø Ist Class Post Graduate
Diploma in Environmental Protection Law From Lucknow University, Lucknow
in 2000.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Ø Ist Class B.Sc.
(Z.B.C.) from Gorakhpur University in 1997.
Group: Environmental science, Management & law
- Was a
“ News Editor” of a monthly magazine on Environment and Health
entitled “ The Green Trend” Lucknow.
- Was an
Environmental analyst at Mohan Meakin Ltd. Lucknow.
- Was a Research
Associate in I.I.M. Lucknow in Legal Management Group.
- Was a Research
Associate in I.I.M. Lucknow in Agricultural Management Center.
- Worked as Research Associate in Environmental
Division of Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai.
PROJECTS
/TRAINING UNDERTAKEN IN POLLUTION CONTROL:
Ø Air pollution Assessment
(Monitoring, Inventorisation & Modeling) at Delhi. Under Prof. V.K. Sharma, IGIDR Mumbai.
Nature of Job
Job Details in Brief: This assignment
focused on “Integrated Assessment of Air Quality at New Delhi.” The objective of this project is to
assess the AQ at selected locations within New Delhi. The study was use an
integrated approach including AQ Monitoring (Field Sampling and Laboratory
Analysis), AQ Receptor Modelling (Source Identification i.e. SI and
Apportionment i.e. SA) and empirical analysis of Health Impacts of AQ
Ø State of Environment
Report Maharashtra. Under Prof. V.K. Sharma, IGIDR Mumbai.
Ø “Preperation
for perspective plan for implementation of NFFWP at five district”.
Under Professor Zabir Ali, Agriculture Management Centre IIM Lucknow.
Ø “Environment
Management & Law in Industries.”
Under Professor D.S. Sengar, Head legal Management group, IIM Lucknow.
Ø “Synthesis
of Urea and its impact on ornamental plants.” Site- I.F.F.C.O, Phulpur
Allahabad. U.P. (India); Supervisor: Dr. B.D. Nautiyal, Reader Department of
Botany, Lucknow University.
Ø “Study
the working Mechanism of C.E.T.P. (Operation & Maintenance) & analyze
the Quality of water released from C.E.T.P. & E.T.P.” Training
Programme: Common Effluent Treatment Plant
& Effluent treatment Plant in Unnao & Mohan Meakin.
Ø “Impact of Basathrin pollution on
reproductive potential of fresh water food fish (Heteropneustes fossilis).”
Department of Zoology, Lucknow University. Supervisor: Dr. S.P Trivedi, Reader
Department of Zoology, Lucknow University.
Ø “Evaluation of Noise Pollution in Lucknow
city and its legal aspects.”Duratin- Three months, Guide; Prof. M.M. Lal,
Ex. Deputy Director, I.T.R.C.
TECHNIQUES
KNOWN:
·
Operation
and Maintenance of Effluent treatment plant ( Tanneres & Distillery)
·
Water analysis (i.e. BOD, COD, DO, EC, pH, alkalinity, heavy metal,
metals, TDS, SS, TSS, total nitrogen, fluoride etc.).
· Meteorological data: Wind velocity, wind
direction, temperature, relative humidity,
· Particulate Matter: RSPM, TSPM. Gaseous
pollutants: SOx, NOx. NH3, CO,
· Chemical Species: Metals, OC, EC.
· Use of Air quality Model: CMB 8.2, FA-MR
- Soil analysis (i.e. Organic
matter, CaCO3, Ca, N, heavy metal & metals through DTPA
extraction method, nitrogen, fluoride, Fe and P).
- Petridish, soil, sand and
hydroponics culture.
- Handling knowledge of UV
spectrophotometer, AAS, EC, pH, centrifuges, spectrophotometer etc.
- Estimation of enzymes especially
– Amylase (Total, a
and β), Catalase, Peroxidase, Acid phosphatage, SOD and IAA etc. in
plants.
- Osmotic relation in seed
germination, relative water content (RWC), fresh weight, dry weight,
moisture percentage.
- SVI, GRI, LA, LAR, RGR
- Estimation of pigments especially
– Chlorophyll (a, b and total), Pheophytin (a, b and total) and total
carotenoids.
- Estimation of total protein,
carbohydrate contents in plants.
- Estimation of heavy metals and
nutrients in plant tissue.
Paper
published / communicated:
o
Giri Amar Nath, Srivastava, Dinesh Kumar and
Trivedi, S.P. (2000). “Insecticide Basathrin Induced Histoanatomical Insult of
ovarian tissue of Indian catfish, Heteropneustes fossilis.” Biological Memoirs
26 (1): 20-24.
Book: Ph.D thesis is Under
Publication submitted in ICSSR Delhi.
Article:
o
“Living with the poison” The Green Trend
(Environment and Health Investigative monthly magazine) September 2000.
o
“Khajuraho Temples” The Green Trend (Environment
and Health Investigative monthly magazine) October 2000.
o
“Jute uses and processing” The Green Trend
(Environment and Health Investigative monthly magazine) January 2001.
o
“Bombay Natural History Society” The Green Trend
(Environment and Health Investigative monthly magazine) March& April 2001.
Booklets &
Sheets:
o
“Biodiversity outlook, Significance&
Conservation” (2002). The Green Trend Foundation Lucknow (U.P.)
o
“Environmental responsibilities”(2002). The
Green Trend Foundation. Lucknow (U.P.)
o
“Air pollution “ an overview in Hindi (2002).
The Green Trend Foundation. Lucknow (U.P.)
o
“Green News” An Enviro– News Sheet (Quarterly).
The Green Trend Foundation. Lucknow (U.P.)
Industrial visit:
Apart from theoretical knowledge of the subject , I am having significant
exposure which have been gained by visiting the following
industries.
Mohan Meakin Ltd. Lucknow, J.B.
Daurala Paper Mills Sitapur, Shajhanpur Paper Mills, I.F.F.C.O. Phulpur
Allahabad, F.C.I. G.K.P., WIMCO Barilly Camphor, Glass Industry, Tanneries,
slaughter house Unnao. Oxygen Factory G.K.P., Sugar factory Nandganj Ghazipur
etc.
Institutional
/Board visit:
I.T.R.C, N.B.R.I., C.D.R.I, C.I.M.A.P., B.S.I.P., C.I.S.H.,
I.V.R.I., F.R.I, I.I.M.L., N.E.D.A, C.P.C.B., U.P.P.C.B., M.P.C.B. NPL, IIT
Delhi, IEI Delhi, IIPA Delhi, IIT Bombay, TIFR, BARC, IGIDR etc.
Symposia
/Seminar attended:
o Paper
presented in Poster session in Indian Science congress, (2002) Lucknow.
o Was
a delegate in Environment & health session, Indian Science Congress, (2002) Lucknow.
o Participated
in the National Seminar on “Enhancement of Environmental status through Better
management and Techniques.” Held at department of Botany, Lucknow University
Lucknow.
o One-day
workshop on the state of Environment report sponsored by the World Bank and
supported by department of environment and U.P. Pollution Control Board. Govt.
of Uttar Pradesh held at Taj Hotel (2002).
o Nutrient
status, Needs and Recommendations for Major Fruit Crops of Uttar Pradesh
Workshop held at CISH, Lucknow.
Achievements:
o Worked
in National service Scheme Two Years during my Graduation.
o Was
a College Champion in athletes at M.G.P.G. College Gorakhpur.
o Was
a President of Environmental Protection Student Association (E.P.S.A.) in
1998-2000. Lucknow University, Lucknow.
o Act
as a Volunteer in Indian Science Congress I2002, held at Lucknow University
Lucknow.
o Was
an organizer of a number of campaigns, rally, seminar, plantations etc
.viz: “Controlled use of Polythene
bags”, “Save drinking water”, Vehicular pollution control.”
During my Post graduation.
o
Organised
INDO-RUSSIAN Joint Seminar
on “Institutional Reforms and Development Units in Transitional Economy” in
collaboration with Russian Academy of Sciences, ICSSR under Indo-Russian Joint
Commission for Cooperation in Social Sciences, IGIDR, Mumbai, February 12 &
13, 2007.
o Was
a Delegate in International Industrial relation Association (IIRA) Asian Regional Congress on topic “ The
Changing Global Labour Market – Challenges and Opportunities for Asia” At
Hotel Ashok, New Delhi, India 19-21 April , 2007.
q Represented
District level Softball Championship held at HAL Lucknow.
q Represented (State level) Interuniversity Soft ball
Championship held at Rohtak, Haryana 2000.
Computer Knowledge:
- Geographical Information System (GIS) using GRASS and ARC/INFO Methods.
- Dispersion Modelling of Air Pollutants using Guassion Plume Model.
- Receptor Modelling of Air Pollutants using Statistical Techniques like Correlation
and Regression, Chemical Mass Balance (CMB8), Factor Analysis‑Multiple
Regression, Composite Receptor
Model, Cluster Analysis, etc.
- Expertise to work on several computer softwares such as SPSS, MSOFFICE- Word,
Excel, Power Point, Word Perfect, etc.
References :
o Dr.
V.K. Sharma (Prof.), Environment Indira
Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai.
o Dr.
Y.K. Sharma (Reader) Botany Department, Lucknow University Lucknow.
o Dr.
S.P. Trivedi (Reader) Zoology
Department, Lucknow University Lucknow.
o Dr.
B.K. Dube (Senior Scientist) I.C.A.R.-
Botany Department, Lucknow University Lucknow.