The Centre has a good rapport with many National and International institutions. Collaborative research and consultancy activities are being carried out with the following institutions:
| Sl.No. |
Name of the Team Leader and Coordinators |
Title of the Project |
Year |
Funding Agency |
Amount in (Lakhs) |
1 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Prof.C.R.Shanmugam
Dr.M.Narayanan
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.R.Mohandoss |
Alternative approaches to Tank Rehabilitation and Management- An Experiment-Phase I & II 11 |
|
Ford Foundation |
133.20 |
2 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.K.Venugopal
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Mr.R.Rajkumar |
Water Resources Management and Training Project |
5 |
USAID |
264.00 |
3 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Dr.K.Venugopal
Dr.T.Babu Rao |
Planning of Narmada Sagar Complex |
2 |
Govt.of Madhya - Pradesh |
23.00 |
4 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Dr.T.Babu Rao |
Flood Moderation Studies in Bhramaputra River |
2 |
Govt.of India |
7.00 |
5 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Dr.K.Venugopal
Dr.T.Babu Rao |
Backwater Studies of Sardar Sarovar Project |
1 |
Govt.of Madhya –Pradesh |
9.00 |
6 |
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.P.Gomathyayagam |
Monitoring and Evaluation of Tank Modernization Scheme Phase II |
4 |
EEC & GoTN |
170.00 |
7 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Dr.K.Venugopal
Dr.K.V.Krishnasamy |
Computerisation of Irrigation Scheduling of Periyar Vaigai |
3 |
PWD.
GoTN |
61.46 |
8 |
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.L.Jayasekhar |
Turnover of a Subsystem of Thamiravaruni system to Farmers Association – A Social Action
Research Project |
1 |
ISPAN
(USAID) New Delhi |
8.00 |
9 |
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan
Dr.R.Mohandoss |
Main System Management and Performance of Thamiravaruni Irrigation System |
3 |
MoWR & IWMI,
Srilanka |
9.00 |
10 |
Dr.R.Mohandoss
Prof.C.R.Shanmugam |
Modernisation of Tank Irrigation System in Padianallur Tank
|
2
|
Ford Foundation,
New Delhi |
0.72 |
11 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
Rain Water Harvesting in Vaippar Basin |
1 |
IWS,GoTN |
4.00 |
12 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Evaluation and Control of Water Pollution in Bhavani |
1 |
IWS,GoTN |
5.20 |
13 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.S.Thayumnavan |
Compilation of Abstracts of Hydrological Research in India during past |
25 |
years 4 INCOH,
MoWR |
4.50 |
14 |
Dr.M.V.Somasundaram
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan |
Conjunctive Management of Tank Commands |
3 |
INCOH,
MoWR |
7.00 |
15 |
Dr.M.V.Somasundaram
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan |
Short Term Flow Prediction for Sustainability of Tank in Tropics influenced by Shadow Rains |
3 |
INCOH,
MoWR |
8.00 |
16 |
Dr.M.V.Somasundaram
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan |
Study of Supply Demand Pattern in Irrigation, Industry and Drinking Water Sectors
|
3 |
INCOH,
MoWR |
5.94 |
17 |
Dr.M.V.Somasundaram
Mr.R.Rajkumar
|
Performance Studies on LDPE Lining as Compared to Cement Concrete Lining for Improved Canal Water Management
|
3 |
INCID,
MoWR |
6.56 |
18 |
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan
Dr.S.Thayumanavan |
Crop Diversification in two Different Ecological Regions in Tamil Nadu
|
3 |
INCID,
MoWR |
4.50 |
19 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.S.S.Ramakrishnan |
Study of Soil and Water Degradation Using GIS
|
2 |
INCOH,
MoWR |
3.90 |
20 |
Dr.T.V.Gopalakrishnan |
Computerised Multi Directional Random Wave Basin for Modelling and Testing of Ocean, related Structures |
2 |
AICTE |
8.00 |
21 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Mr.R.Balagopal |
Role of Women, Small & Marginal Farmers as Stakeholders in Irrigation Mgmt. |
1 |
IWS, WRO
Chennai |
17.35 |
22 |
Dr.K.Venugopal
Dr.T.V.Gopalakrishnan
Dr.A.P.Rajan
Mr.R.Balamurugan |
` Flow Measurements and Developing Performance Indicators for Irrigation |
2 |
IWS, WRO
Chennai |
33.00 |
23 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.N.K.Ambujam |
Integrated Urban Planning and Wastewater Reuse Options in Trichy and Madurai Cities |
1 ½ |
WRO, PWD |
14.00 |
24 |
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Dr.M.Krishnaveni
Dr.M.Kaarmegam |
Remote Sensing Based Drought Information System for Palar and Thamiravaruni Basins Using GIS
|
2 |
WRO, PWD |
10.00 |
25 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Er.A.B.S.Raj |
Water Losses in Tank Field Channels Under Different Soil and Channel Conditions |
1 |
IWS, PRO |
8.00 |
26 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran
Dr.K.V.Krishnasamy |
Impact of Agriculture on Groundwater Quality 1 British Geological Survey |
1 |
British Geological Survey |
3.00 |
27 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Impact of point sources of pollution on water resources utilization and management in Vaigai Basin 1 Ministry of Human Resources Development |
1 |
Ministry of Human Resource Development |
8.00 |
28 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Aquatic Weed Control in Thamiravaruni Basin: Biological Options |
1
|
INCID,
MoWR |
3.90 |
29 |
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Reuse of treated wastewater – An alternative resource for irrigation |
1 |
Indian National Committee on Hydraulic Research, MoWR
|
3.52 |
30 |
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Agricultural Reuse of Industrial Wastewater in the Context of Rural Development |
2 |
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) |
4.82 |
31 |
Dr.M.V.Somasundram |
Study on application of System models for planning and mgmt. of Water Resources |
2 |
INCID |
7.15 |
32 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Nutrient Transport, Eutrophication and Environmental Impacts in Krishnagiri Reservoir |
1 |
WRO, PWD GoTN
|
6.34 |
33 |
Dr.R.Sakthivadivel
Dr.T.Babu Rao |
Estuarine problem in Hoohgly river |
1 |
CWC |
7.00 |
34 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Environmental studies in Vaippar River Basin |
1 |
IWS
GoTN |
4.00 |
35 |
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Mr.B.Sakthivel |
Natural Disaster (Drought) Forecasting using Fuzzy Logic Technique |
1 |
All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE),
New Delhi |
4.00 |
36 |
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Dr.S.Chandran |
Effect of Sewage Effluent on Ground Water in Avaniapuram of Madurai City Institute for Water Studies, |
1 |
Government of Tamil Nadu |
6.65 |
37 |
Dr.N.V.Pundarikanthan
Dr.L.Jayasekhar
Dr.R.Mohandoss
Dr.K.Karunakaran |
Planning and Mobilization of Farmers Organisation and Turn Over |
1 |
IWS,GoTN |
46.73 |
38 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.S.Thayumanavan
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.P.Gomathynayagam
Dr.R.Mohandoss
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Base Line Survey of Selected Irrigation Commands in Tamilnadu |
1½ |
WRO.PWD.GoTN |
70.34 |
39 |
Dr.M.V.Somasundaram |
Small Hydropower Project at Maniar, Kerala |
1 |
Kerala State Electricity Board |
1.00 |
40 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.R.Mohandoss
Dr.M.Natarajan
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Base Line Survey-Post Project Evaluation |
1 |
WRO,PWD |
30.00 |
41 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
Estimation of GW Potential for L&T Cement Grinding Unit at Arakkonam |
½ |
IWS,GoTN |
0.75 |
42 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.S.Thayumanavan
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Vortex Obviation Study in a Barrage Hydro Electric Power Station at Uratchi Kottai, Bhavani |
1 |
L&T Ltd, Chennai |
1.70 |
43 |
Dr.S.Thayumanavan
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Physical Model Studies to Remove Silt, Pillur Reservoir |
1 |
TNEB
Chennai |
2.00 |
44 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Cooling Water Channel in NCTPS |
½ |
TNEB
Chennai |
1.70 |
45 |
Dr.M.Natrajan
Dr.R.Mohandoss |
Study of Cropping Pattern in Chittar Sub-basin |
1 |
IWS,WRO, Chennai |
16.50 |
46 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Design of Rain Water Harvesting in Chennai Airport
|
1 |
Airport Authority of India |
5.65 |
47 |
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Nutrient Budget Modelling of Industrial Effluents for Effective Usage in Irrigation for Agricultural Crops
|
2 |
TNPCB |
5.62 |
48 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
An experimental Investigation of the hydraulic behaviour at‘Y”junction-Parson valley power project
|
1 |
TNEB |
2.50 |
49 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
Micro-level Rainwater Harvesting studies at Alandur Municipality
|
1 |
Alandur Municipality,
Chennai |
0.89 |
50 |
Dr.M.V. Somasundram |
Major and Trace element analysis in drinking water samples of Madras city |
1 |
IWS, GoTN |
1.20 |
51 |
Dr.M.Kaarmegam
Dr.S.Thayumanavan
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Physical Model Studies for Bhavanikattalai Barrage Power House |
1 |
TNEB |
4.00 |
52 |
Dr.Kaarmegam
Dr.P.Gomathinayagam
Dr.M.Krishnaveni
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
TITANIA Project near Sri Vigundam for surface and groundwater potential assessment |
1 |
TISCO |
2.70 |
53 |
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
Monitoring of Rain Water Harvesting in Chennai Airport
|
2 |
Airport Authority of India |
1.30 |
54 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman |
Conversion of Ambattur tank into percolation pond for augmenting ground water resources |
1/2 |
Ambattur Municipality |
0.75 |
55 |
Mr.R.Rajkumar
Mr.R.Balamurugan
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Estimation of water losses in Maravakandy-Moyar flume |
1 |
TNEB |
0.60 |
56 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Mr.R.Balamurugan |
Analysis of performance of Bulb Turbine-Generators and Evaluation of price loading for the shortfall in power in generation |
1 |
TNEB |
0.25 |
57 |
Dr.M.Natrajan
Dr.S.Ravichandran
Dr.N.K.Ambujam
Mr.R.Saravanan |
Feasibility study on safe disposal of treated sewage from Mahindra Industrial City to the adjacent forest |
1/2 |
Mahindra Industrial Park Pvt. Ltd., |
2.20 |
58 |
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Mr.N.G.Anuthaman
Mr.R.Balamurugan
Mr.R.Saravanan |
Hydrological Study on Rejuvenation of Ooranies in Kancheepuram and Ramanathapuram districts |
2 |
Department of Rural Development, GoTN |
2.80 |
59 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran
|
Impact of Tsunami on the ground water quality in Cuddalore |
1/2 |
Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. |
2.76 |
60 |
Dr.S.Ravichandran |
Towards an objective EIA procedure for Irrigation projects |
1 |
INCID, MoWR
Government of India. |
11.65 |
61 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Theoretical study of Power generation loss in Lower Mettur Barrage power house No.4 |
1 |
TNEB |
1.40 |
62 |
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Dr.B.V.Mudgal |
Physical Model Study for Bhavani Kattalai Barrage power House No.2 |
1 |
TNEB |
4.40 |
63 |
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Mr.N.G.Anuthaman |
Assessing availability of ground water potential in SSN College of Engg., |
1/2
|
SSN College of Engineering |
1.00 |
64 |
Dr.G.Ravikumar
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.M.Krishnaveni
Dr.B.V.Mudgal |
Design of Stormwater
Drainage in Bangalore New International
Airport |
1/2 |
Larsen &
Toubro Ltd. |
5.20 |
65 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Dr.G.Ravikumar |
Analysis of Sizing of the Pipeline for the New Veeranam Project |
1/2 |
Chennai Metro Water Supply and Sewerage Board |
0.50 |
66 |
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Mr.R.Balamurugan |
Construction of new bus stand at Mayiladurai – Nagapattinam district |
1/2 |
The High Court of Madras |
|
67 |
Dr.K.Karunakaran
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Mr.R.Balamurugan |
Inspection of survey no. 114/2 at rasipalayam village, namakkal taluk and district |
1/2 |
The High Court of Madras |
|
68
|
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Mr.R.Balamurugan
Mr.M.S. Karthikeyan |
Dedicated Water Supply Scheme to Salem corporation
(transient analysis) |
1/2 |
Tamil nadu Water Investment company Ltd. Chennai - 18
|
1.25 |
69 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan |
Cause for Failure of Cascade of Check Dams Constructed Across Varattaru for Artificial Recharge of Groundwater in Gangavalli Block of Salem District |
1/2 |
Tamil Nadu Water Supply and Drainage Board, Chennai - 5 |
0.27 |
70 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan |
Analysis of Hydraulic Calculation for the Water Supply Pipe Line System at CMWSSB Pumping Station, Anna Poonga Site at Royapuram, Chennai |
1/2 |
M/s. Subhash Projects and Marketing Ltd, No. 2/28, Ramanathan Street, Kilpauk, Chennai -10 |
0.20 |
71 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Bhavani Barrage I – SHEP Mathematical model study for head race and tail race channel design |
1/2 |
TNEB, Chennai - 2 |
0.24 |
72 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Bhavani Barrage II – SHEP Physical model study for head race and tail race channel design |
1 |
TNEB, Chennai - 2 |
4.96 |
73 |
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Altitude and Coordinates for the Proposed Chimney Location of Power Plant Site near Gummidipoondi using Global Positioning System (GPS) |
1/2 |
Kamachi Sponge and Power Corporation Ltd
ABC Trade Centre, 3rd Floor, 39, Anna Salai
Chennai – 600 002 |
0.38 |
74 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Study of the Carrying Capacity of the PWD – Proposed Canal from Korattur to Madhavaram Lake with regard to the Channel Hydraulics |
1/2 |
The President
Birla Avenue Resident’s Welfare Association
No.19, Birla Avenue, Anbu Estate Extension
Kadhirvedu,
Chennai – 600 066 |
0.38 |
75 |
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Provision of Hangers at CGAS, Meenambakkam, Chennai |
1/2 |
Military Engineer Services
Fort St.George
Chennai –9 |
0.93 |
76 |
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Provision of OTM Accommodation and Amenities for ICGAS and ICGAIS, Meenambakkam, Chennai |
1/2 |
Garrison Engineer (Navy)
Military Engineer Services
Fort St.George
Chennai – 600 009 |
0.93 |
77 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Design of culvert for a minor channel passing through the free SEZ at Mannur, Sriperumpudur |
1/2 |
J. MATADEE Free Trade Zone Private Limited, No - 8, Karpura Street , Periamet, Chennai – 3 |
3.50 |
78 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Concurrent evaluation of flood protection works in Araniyar River at U/S and D/S of A.N.Kuppam Anicut and D/S of Lakshmipuram anicut with respect to Flood Management |
1/2 |
PWD, WRD, Araniyar Basin Division, TN |
4.00 |
79 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Feasibility of drawing minimum of 200 m3/h water from Vettar River for Nagai Power plant located near Nagapattinam |
1/2 |
Nagai Power Private Limited, Mylapore, Chennai – 4 |
5.50 |
80 |
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan |
Inspection and quality audit of implementation of Supervisory Control and Data Acquistion in Tirunelveli |
1/2 |
Commissioner, Tirunelveli Municipal Corporation, Tirunelveli-1 |
2.20 |
81 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Feasibility study for the conservation of flood discharge and to improve groundwater sustainability at Eden park project of Siruseri site |
1/2 |
Eden Park Project
L&T South City Projects Ltd
Manapakkam, Chennai |
3.58 |
82 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Flood Protection Works to Koratalayar River from Napalayam to Sea Mouth in Thiruvallur District of Tamil Nadu |
1/2 |
PWD, WRD, Koratalayar Basin Division, TN |
4.00 |
83 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Estimation of Flood Inundation Depth for the Proposed Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited Site at Sricity |
1/2 |
Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited |
5.73 |
84 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Estimation of Flood Inundation Depth for the Proposed Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited Site at Sanand |
1/2 |
Colgate Palmolive (India) Limited |
5.73 |
85 |
Dr.R.Saravanan
Th.R.Balamurugan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Estimation of Water Requirement for the Proposed Integrated Textile and Industrial Park at Annur, Coimbatore District |
1/2 |
Add Industrial Park (Tamil Nadu) Limited
Coimbatore. |
2.93 |
86 |
Dr.N.G.Anuthaman
Dr.B.V.Mudgal
Th.R.Balamurugan
Dr.R.Saravanan
Mr.V.Lenin Kalyanasundaram |
Analysis and Design of Culverts to Replace the Existing Causeways Along the double line railway track of Villupuram- Dindugal stretch near Tiruchirappalli |
1 |
Rail Vikas Nigam Limited, Mylapore, Chennai |
10.03 |