Design of geotechnical structures for extraction of coal seam at higher depth using continuous miner Sponsoring Agency: CMPDI/CIL/R&D/1/48/2011/501 Department: MN : Mining Engineering

• Dr. Sahendra Ram (PI)
• Prof. Manoj Kumar Mishra, Sri Manoj Kumar, Sri C. V. Krishna Prasad, Prof. Ting Ren (Co-PI)
• Jul 2024 - Jun 2027

Design of an appropriate method to access the post mining reclamation status of waste dumps reclaimed by using of eco-friendly soil conditioner originated from bio-waste Sponsoring Agency: EF Polymer Pvt Ltd Department: MN:Mining Engineering

• Dr. Falguni Sarkar (PI)
• Jan 2024 - Jan 2026

Design and Development of an IoT-based Environmental Monitoring and Associated Risk Prediction System for Underground Coal Mines. Sponsoring Agency: Technology Innovation in Exploration & Mining Foundation (TEXMiN) Department: MN:Mining Engineering

• Prof. Amit Kumar Gorai (PI)
• Prof. Santos Kumar Das, Prof. Bidyut Kumar Patra (Co-PI)
• Mar 2023 - Mar 2025

Development of a sustainable material using chromite mine overburden and other industrial wastes for stowing or backfilling of underground mines in Sukinda Valley, Odisha. Sponsoring Agency: MINISTRY OF MINES,NEW DELHI Department: MN:Mining Engineering

• Prof. Himanshu Bhushan Sahu (PI)
• Dr. Tushar Gupta (Co-PI)
• Feb 2023 - Jan 2025

Development of UAV- based near real-time surface fire detection and delineation system for coal mining and forest regions. Sponsoring Agency: DST Department: MN:Mining Engineering

• Prof. Amit Kumar Gorai (PI)
• Dr. Ram Manohar Bishwal, Prof. Santos Kumar Das (Co-PI)
• Feb 2023 - Feb 2026