Ministry of Earth Sciences
Awards
In recognition to the outstanding research contributions in the various disciplines under the Earth System Science, MoES honours the researchers/academicians in the country by bestowing them with the following awards at the national level: Lifetime achievement award, National Awards (Ocean Science and Technology, Geoscience and Technology, Atmospheric Science and Technology), National Award for Women Scientist, Young Researcher Awards, in addition to Certificate of Merit for the Best Employees of MoES institutions. These awards are given away on the occasion of MoES Foundation Day 27 July, every year.
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| 391 | National Awards ,Atmospheric Science & Technology | Dr. B. V. Krishna Murthy | 
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Dr. B.V. Krishna Murthy has retired as Director, Space Physics Laboratory (SPL), VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram after a stint of 30 long years at ISRO. Currently, he is a Visiting Professor at SRM University, Kattankulathoor... Read More |
| 392 | Life Time Excellence Award | Prof. Sulochana Gadgil | 
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In recognition of her outstanding contribution to Earth System Science, the Ministry of Earth Sciences honors Prof. Sulochana Gadgil with “Life Time Excellence Award in Earth System Science” for the year 2016.... Read More |
| 393 | Young Researcher/Achiever | Dr. Runa Antony | 
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Dr. Runa Antony has been instrumental in initiating new research approaches in the field of polar biogeochemistry that lead... Read More |
| 394 | Certificate Of Merit for Scientists/Engineers | Dr. Shailendra Saini | 
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Dr. Shailendra Saini is awarded Certificate of Merit for his outstanding contribution in the field of Polar Sciences.... Read More |
| 395 | Best Employees , Group B Employee | Shri. Satendra Kumar | 
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Shri Satendra Kumar is presently working as Assistant Meteorologist Gr-II in the Numerical Weather Prediction Centre, India Meteorological Department... Read More |
| 396 | National Awards ,Polar Science & Cryosphere | Dr. Anil Vishnupant Kulkarni | 
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In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the study of Himalayan glaciers, the Ministry Sciences Dr. Anil Vishnupant Kulkarni with " National Award in Polar Science & Cryosphere for the year 2014".... Read More |
| 397 | National Awards ,Atmospheric Science & Technology | Prof. K. Krishna Moorthy | 
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In recognition to his outstanding research contributions in the field of Atmospheric Sciences and Technology the Ministry of Earth Sciences honours Prof. K. Krishna Moorthy with the “National Award in the field of Atmospheric Sciences ... Read More |
| 398 | National Awards ,Ocean Science & Technology | Dr. R. Venkatesan | 
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Dr. R. Venkatesan has 35 years of experience in field of ocean technology and is currently working as a Scientist G & Program Director - Ocean Observation Systems, National Institute of Ocean Technology... Read More |
| 399 | National Awards , Ocean Science & Technology | Dr. Doraiswamy Shankar | 
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Dr. D. Shankar has made significant contributions to the physical oceanography of the Indian Ocean. He has addressed problems in ... Read More |
| 400 | Certificate Of Merit for Scientists/Engineers | R. S. Mahendra | 
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R. S. Mahendra is awarded Certificate of Merit for his outstanding contribution in the field of Ocean Sciences... Read More |
| 401 | Certificate Of Merit for Scientists/Engineers | Dr. N. V. Vinithkumar | 
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Dr. N. V. Vinithkumar is awarded certificate of Merit for his outstanding contributions in the field of Ocean Technology... Read More |
| 402 | Best Employees , Group B Employee | Shri Sandeep Saharia | 
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Sh. Sandeep Saharia is working as Assistant Section Officer (ASO) at NCMRWF.... Read More |
| 403 | National Awards ,Geoscience & Technology | Dr. Rishi Narain Singh | 
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In recognition of his outstanding contributions to the Geoscience, the Ministry of Earth Sciences honors Dr. Rishi Narain Singh with " National Award in Geoscience & Technology for the year 2014".... Read More |
| 404 | National Awards ,Ocean Science & Technology | Dr. P. N. Vinayachandran | 
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In recognition to his outstanding research contributions in the field of Ocean Science and Technology the Ministry of Earth Sciences honours Prof. P.N. Vinayachandranwith the “National Award in the field of Ocean Science and Technology” for the year 2017.... Read More |
| 405 | National Awards ,Ocean Science & Technology | Dr. Satheesh Shenoi | 
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Dr. S. Satheesh Chandra Shenoi is currently serving as the Director of Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS). Dr. Shenoi ... Read More |
