Invited Lectures

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  1. Geospatial technologies in disaster risk management: Current trends and future prospects, National seminar on Current and Future Perspectives of AI towards Disaster Management and Natural Resource Prevention, IFET College of Engineering, Villupuram, 30 July 2022 
  2. Remote Sensing for landuse/landcover mapping, Short Term Course on Remote Sensing Applications for Skill Development in light of NEP-2020, Centre for Professional Development in Higher Education, UGC-HRDC, University of Delhi, Delhi, 25 June 2022 
  3. Application of Geospatial Technologies for Soil and Water Conservation, Workshop on Eco-friendly and Modern Technologies for Soil and Water Conservation, Department of Agricultural Engineering, Agricultural College and Research Institute, TNAU, Madurai, 18 December 2021 
  4. Geospatial Technologies in Appraisal of Watershed Resources: Implications for Sustainable Agricultural Development, National Webinar on Water Resources & Socio-Economic Development, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 10 December 2021 
  5. Basics of Remote Sensing and Spatial Database Management System, ICSSR Capacity Building Programme on Geospatial Technology in Environmental Studies, Department of Geography, University of Madras, 07 December 2021 (Online) 
  6. Disaster Risk Management: Overview of Concepts and Role of Geoinformatics, AICTE sponsored One Week Short Term Training Programme (STTP) on  Disaster Risk Management, Department of Civil Engineering, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, 03 & 13 December, 2021 (Online)
  7. Geographic Data Analysis, National Workshop on Research Methodology in Geography, Nya. Athalye, Ved. SAPRE, VID. PITRE College, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, 16 October, 2021 (Online)
  8. Climate change and tropical diseases, National Webinar on New Perspectives in Global Environmental Issues, Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara, Maharashtra, 08 July, 2021 (Online)
  9. Application of Geospatial Technology in Disaster Risk Management, Special Lecture Series for PG Diploma in Geoinformatics, Department of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, 1 July 2021 (Online)
  10. Disaster Risk Management, State-level Webinar Series, Department of Geography, M.V.M. Government Arts College for Women, Dindigul, 11 June 2021 (Online)
  11. Essential GIS Skills, Invited Webinar Series, Department of Geography, Nirmala College (Auto), Coimbatore, 13 May 2021 (Online)
  12. Disaster Risk Management and Geoinformatics: An Overview, National Webinar on Geoinformatics and Disaster Management, Yashwantrao Chavan Warana Mahavidyalaya, Kolhapur, 7 January 2021 (Online)
  13. Chaired the session on Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Agriculture and delivered talk on Geoinformatics for Sustainable Agriculture Development, International Conference on Innovative Agricultural Engineering and Food Technology, Sri Shakthi Institute of Engineering and Technology, Coimbatore, 23-24 December 2020 (Online)
  14. Geography of Kerala and Natural Hazards, 2nd Induction Programme (Online), UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Calicut, Calicut, 04 December 2020 
  15. Essential GIS Skills, GIS Day Special Online Lecture on ‘ Mapping the future with GIS’, Division of Geoinformatics, Faculty of Natural Sciences, JSS Academy of Higher Education & Research, Mysore, 19 November 2020 (Online)
  16. Disaster Risk Management, In-Service Training Programme (Online) for PRT Teachers of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan-Hyderabad Region, KV No.2, Golconda, Hyderabad, 08 November 2020 
  17. Geography of Kerala and Natural Hazards, 1st Induction Programme (Online), UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Calicut, Calicut, 31 October 2020 
  18. Integrated Watershed Resources Assessment - A Catalyst for Sustainable Landuse Planning, National Webinar on Integrated Water Resource Management - Evolution, Development and Emerging Trends, Centre for Water Resources Management, University of Madras, 16 October, 2020 
  19. Spatial Perspectives of Covid-19 and its Impacts, National Webinar on Covid-19 and Geonomics, Department of Geography and Economics, Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara, Maharashtra, 28 May, 2020 
  20. Disaster Risk Management: Overview of Concepts and Role of Geoinformatics, Online Workshop on Geospatial Technology: Natural Resource Appraisal and Management, Department of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, 2 May 2020
  21. Spatial Pattern of Tropical Diseases, National Conference on Public Health Challenges of Tropical Diseases – Moving Towards Universal Access, Department of Social Work, Central University of Tamil Nadu, 13 February 2020.
  22. Geography of Kerala and Natural Hazards, Orientation Programme, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Calicut, Calicut, 19 November 2019.
  23. Geospatial Technologies in Appraisal of Water Resources, National Seminar on Water Resources and Climate Change: Knowledge, Technology and Policies, School of Politics and Public Administration, Tamil Nadu Open University, Chennai, 31 October, 2019.
  24. Recent Research Trends in Geography, National Workshop on Recent Developments in Geography, Department of Geography, Government College for Women (Auto), Kumbakonam, 13 July, 2019.
  25. Visualizing data through queries, Introduction to GPS , Remote Sensing Applications, Web GIS and Disaster Risk Management (Theory and Hands-on), 21-day NRDMS Summer School in Geospatial Technologies, Department of Architecture, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, 15-16 & 26 June, 2019.
  26. GIS: Essential Skills, Workshop on Geinformatics, Department of Geography, AVVM Sri Pushpam College (Autonomous), Thanjavur, 08 March 2019.
  27. Appraisal of Natural Resources for Sustainable Agricultural Development: Role of Geospatial Technologies, International Conference on Chemistry, Environment and Energy, Yashavantrao Chavan Institute of Science (Autonomous), Satara, 18 February 2019.
  28. Geography of Kerala with Special Focus on Natural Hazards, Orientation Programme, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Calicut, Calicut, 31 January 2019.
  29. Remote Sensing for Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Assessment, National Seminar on Environmental Education in India: Scope and Challenges, University of Kannur, Kannur, 30 January 2019.
  30. Risk Management -Objectives & Perception, Residential Training Programme on "Public Policy" for Government Officials in association with DoPT, Govt of India, AP HRDI, Baptala, 22 January 2019. (via Skype)
  31. Understanding Risk and Risk Analysis, Training programme for Government Officials, UNICEF Centre for Sustainable Development Goals, AP HRDI, Baptala, 20 December 2018. (via Skype)
  32. Open Source GIS: An Overview, Refresher Course in Geosciences, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 20 November, 2018.
  33. Geography of India with Special Focus on Natural Hazards, 103rd Orientation Programme, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, University of Calicut, Calicut, 20 September 2018.
  34. Tools and Technologies in Remote Sensing, Workshop on Remote Sensing: What and Why?, ISRS Tiruchirappalli Chapter, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 12 August, 2018.
  35. Essential Mapping Skills for 21st Century, National Seminar on Digital Cartography for Resource Management, Department of Geography, Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara, Maharashtra, 28 March, 2018. (Key Note Address)
  36. Soil Erosion Modeling, National Workshop on GIS Modelling, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 16 March, 2018.
  37. Remote Sensing and GIS, Students of Department of Geology, Bharathidasan University Constiuent College fow Women, Orathanadu, 24-25 January 2018.
  38. GIS Essential Skills and Open Source Tools, Refresher Course in Environmental Sciences, UGC-Human Resource Development Centre, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore, 12 May 2017.
  39. Digital Image Processing: Theory and Practice, NNRMS Training Programme on Fundamentals of GIS, GPS and Remote Sensing, Department of Geography & Geoinformatics, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, 11 & 13 March 2017.
  40. Remote Sensing: Principles and Applications, Inaugural Function of Geography Association, Department of Geography, Govt. Arts College (A), Karur, 10 March, 2017
  41. Digital Image Processing: Theory and Practice, NNRMS Training Programme, Department of Geography &Geoinformatics, Bangalore University, Bengaluru, 16 February 2017.
  42. Integrated Watershed Management, National Workshop on Geoinformatics for Watershed Management, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 29 January, 2017.
  43. Application of Geospatial Technologies to Disaster Risk Management in Climate Change Scenario; Integrated Watershed Management for Sustainable Development of Natural Resources: Case studies using Remote Sensing and GIS; Digital Satellite Image Processing: Principles and Applications, NRDMS-DST Sponsored Winter School on Geospatial Technologies, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore (West Bengal), 28-29 November, 2016
  44. Soil Profile of Tamil Nadu and Conservation using Remote Sensing and GIS, Three-day Workshop cum Conference to the Staffs of Irrigation Management Training Institutes, Rapinat Herbarium, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchirappalli at Anglade Institute of Natural History, Kodaikanal, 25 October, 2016.
  45. Indian Geography, Five-day Content Enrichment Training Programme for TGT’s in Social Science, State Training Centre, Directorate of School Education, Puducherry, 06 July, 2016.
  46. Image Processing and Geographical Information System (Theory and Hands-on), MHRD-TEQIP sponsored Faculty Development Program, Department of Architecture, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, 28-29 June, 2016.
  47. Monitoring the Environment Through Remote Sensing, National Level Seminar on Environmental Impact on Earth Resources and Future Challenges, Department of Geology, Periyar University, Salem, 23 March, 2016.
  48. Map Reading Skills, Five-day Content Enrichment Training Programme for TGT’s in Social Science, State Training Centre, Directorate of School Education, Puducherry, 08 March, 2016.
  49. Geoinformatics for Natural Resource Management, Leitmotive Club, Department of Plant Science, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 06 January, 2016.
  50. Geographic Information System(Theory and Hands-on), Expert Lecture for First Year M.Plan. Students, Department of Architecture, National Institute of Technology, Calicut, 15-16 October, 2015.
  51. Remote Sensing for Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Assessment, DST-NRDMS Sponsored 21-day Training Programme on Geospatial Technologies, Department of Remote Sensing and GIS, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 14 October, 2015.
  52. Application of Geospatial Technologies in Urban Development, Technical Education Quality Improvement Program (TEQIP) sponsored Faculty Development Programme on Remote Sensing and GIS in Watershed Management, Department of Civil Engineering, BIT-Campus, Anna University, Tiruchirappalli, 30 April, 2015.
  53. Application of Geospatial Technology In Urban Infrastructure Development, MOMENTS 15, Civil Engineering Association, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, 15 March, 2015.
  54. Concepts and Applications of GIS, Training Program on Remote Sensing and GIS for Environmental Studies, Department of Environmental Biotechnology, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 23 March, 2015.
  55. Disaster Risk Management, Training and Capacity Building Programme for Revenue Department Officials, District Collector Office, Villupuram, 17 March, 2015.
  56. Role of GIS in Research, National Workshop on Remote Sensing and GIS, Department of Geography, SreeSankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, 9 March, 2015.
  57. GIS Practical Skills, UGC Sponsored Refresher Course in Environmental Science, UGC Academic Staff College, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli, 07 March, 2015.
  58. Disaster Risk Management, National Workshop on Disaster Risk Management, Government College for Women (Auto), Kumbakonam, 21 February 2015.
  59. Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Geographical Research, UGC Sponsored National Seminar on Research Frontiers in Geography, Chhatrapati Shivaji College, Satara (Maharashtra), 14 February 2015.
  60. Remote Sensing and GNSS, UGC Sponsored State Level Workshop on Geoinformatics for Resource Analysis, Sri Meenakshi Government Arts College for Women (Auto), Madurai, 11 February 2015.
  61. Disaster Risk Management, Training and Capacity Building Programme for Revenue Department Officials, Tsunami Rehabilitation Centre, Erippurakkarai, Pattukottai, 07 February, 2015.
  62. Disaster Risk Management, Training and Capacity Building Programme for Revenue and Line Department Officials, District Collector Office, Karur, 28 January, 2015.
  63. Application of Geoinformatics, Workshop on Geoinformatics and its Application in Water Resource Management, Department of Geography, Kunthavai Naacchiyaar Government Arts College for Women (Auto), Thanjavur, 21 January, 2015.
  64. Disaster Risk Management, Disaster Management Training to Revenue Personnel and Other Department Officials, District Collector Office, Tiruchirappalli, 12 December, 2014; 18 December, 2014& 7 January, 2015.
  65. Disaster Risk Management and Vulnerability & Resilience, UGC Refresher Course in Disaster Management, UGC Academic Staff College and National Service Scheme, University of Madras, Chennai, 24 November, 2014.
  66. Geography and 21st Century Skills, Training Programme on Content Enrichment in Social Science for TGTs, Rashtrya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan and State Training Centre, Directorate of School Education, Puducherry, 11 November, 2014.
  67. Open Source GIS – Exercises Using QGIS Software, UGC Sponsored National Workshop on Geoinformatics and Its Applications in Natural Resources Management, Department of Geography, Periyar EVR College (Auto), Tiruchirappalli, 26 September 2014.
  68. Application of Geospatial Technologies in Disaster Management, UGC sponsored National Seminar on Participatory Disaster Management, Department of Geography, Bharathiar University Arts and Science College, Gudalur, The Nilgiris, 13 September 2014.
  69. GIS: Essential Skills, DST Sponsored Training Programme on Geospatial Technology and Application, Faculty of Life Sciences, JSS University, Mysore, 09 and 18 August, 2014.
  70. Remote Sensing for Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Assessment, Sumer Training Programme on Geospatial Technologies in Agriculture under NRDMS Programme, Department of Remote Sensing and GIS, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 11 July, 2014.
  71. Digital Image Processing: Theory and Practice, National Workshop on Advance Tools and Techniques in Geoinformatics, Department of Geography, Shivaji University, Kolhapur, (Maharashtra), 6 -7 March, 2014.
  72. GIS and Geographical Research, National Workshop on Research Methodology Orientation for Research Scholars, Department of Geography, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, 26 February, 2014.
  73. Role of Remote Sensing and GIS in Disaster Management, National Conference on Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in Geography, Department of Geography, Abasaheb Marathe Arts and New Commerce, Science College, Rajapur (Maharashtra), 3 - 4 February, 2014.
  74. Remote Sensing, GIS, GPS and Disaster Management, Five-day Workshop on Map Reading Skills for TGTs, Rashtrya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan, Directorate of School Education, Puducherry, 05 December, 2013.
  75. Geospatial Technologies, Capacity Building and Content Enrichment Programme for Lectures, State Training Centre, Directorate of School Education, Puducherry, 18 November, 2013.
  76. GIS Programming and Customization, Special Workshop for M.Tech. Geoinformatics Students, Department of Geography, University of Madras, Chennai, 14, 16 & 17 November, 2013.
  77. Geoinformatics for Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Assessment, National Level Conference on Environment and Tourism, Department of Geography, Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kalady, Ernakulam, 12 November, 2013.
  78. Geosciences: Applications and Opportunities, Meet the Scientist Programme for School Children, Anna Science Centre - Planetarium, Tiruchirappalli, 27 August, 2013.
  79. Flood and Cyclone Disaster Management, Special Training Programme for Field Staffs of Public Works Department, PWD Staff Training Institute, Tiruchirappalli, 16 July, 2013.
  80. Geospatial Technologies in Watershed Management, National Level Short Term Training Programme on Water Resource Development and Management Practices, Department of Geology, Periyar University, Salem, 17 April, 2013.
  81. Open Source Geospatial Technologies as Catalysts in Micro level Resource Planning: An Exercise using QGIS Software, National Level Workshop on Village Level Information Management System for Local Planning, Department of Geography, Government Arts College (Autonomous), Karur, 29 September, 2012.
  82. Remote Sensing for Environmental Pollution Monitoring and Assessment, Summer Training Programme on Geospatial Technologies and Applications under NRDMS Programme, Department of Remote Sensing and GIS, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore, 01 September, 2012.
  83. Drinking Water Scenario in Tamil Nadu, Census - 2011 Data Dissemination Workshop on Houses, Household Amenities and Assets, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli,31July, 2012.
  84. Data Processing and Analysis in GIS, Summer Training Programme on Geospatial Technologies and Applications under NRDMS Programme in DST, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli,25, 26, 28 and 29 May, 2012.
  85. Theory and Practices in Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing, Summer Training Programme on Geospatial Technologies and Applications under NRDMS Programme in DST, Department of Geography, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli,11, 14, 15 and 24 May, 2012.
  86. GIS: Theory and Practice, Workshop on GIS applications in Archaeology, Department of Epigraphy and Archaeology, Tamil University, Thanjavur, 3 April, 2012.