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founder Registrar, Chaudhary Bansi Lal University, Bhiwani from Aug. 2014 to Dec. 2017. Prof. Chaudhary started his career as Scientist at Haryana Space Application Centre, Hisar in 1990 and worked till 2004. Prof. Chaudhary was awarded DAAD fellowship at University of Freiburg, Germany from 1997-1999. He is working in the domain of Geospatial technology for natural resources for about 30 years and has published more than 70 research papers in various national and international journals/ conferences. He has visited many countries like USA, UK, Austria, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Poland, China, South Africa, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal and Thailand for various academic/scientific assignments and conferences.




Prof. J. S. Rawat is presently Director of Centre of Excellence for Natural Resources Data Management Centre of Uttarakhand (COE NRDMS); Coordinator of M.Sc Remote Sensing and GIS Course of Kumaun University; and Director of Uttarakhand Centre on Climate Change. He is Gold Medalist of the Kumaun University and has been Fulbright Fellow USA in 1988. Dr. Rawat was awarded Senior Fulbright Fellowship by the Council for International Exchange of Scholars, Washington, D. C., USA, in 1988. Prof. Rawat has published about 122 research papers in international/national journals/books; written three books; participated in 15 International conferences including in Canada, Germany and China; participated in 89 conferences/expert committee meetings in India.



Dr. Meenu Rani received her M.Tech degree in Remote Sensing from Birla Institute of Technology, Ranchi, India. She is currently affiliated to Department of Geography, Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand, India. She has worked on remote sensing applications as a Junior Research Fellow in HARSAC, Research Associate in Indian Council of Agricultural Research and GB Pant National Institute of Himalayan Environment and Sustainable Development. Dr. Rani has authored and co-authored several peer-reviewed scientific research papers and presented works at many national and international conferences including the USA, Italy and China. She has been awarded with various fellowships from the International Association for Ecology, Future Earth Coast and SCAR Scientific Research Programme. She was awarded early career scientist achievement in 2017 at Columbia University, New York, USA.