Biography

Prof. Madan Kumar Jha

Agricultural and Food Engineering Department

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), India


Email: madan@agfe.iitkgp.ernet.in


Qualifications

1996  Ph.D., UGAS, Ehime University, Japan

1992  M.Eng., Asian Institute of Tech. (AIT), Thailand

1990  B.Tech., Rajendra Agricultural University, India


Publications (Selected)

  1. Jha, M.K., Kamii, Y. and Chikamori, K. (2009). Cost-effective approaches for sustainable groundwater management in alluvial aquifer systems.Water Resources Management, 23(2): 219-233.
  2. Chowdhury, A., Jha, M.K., Chowdary, V.M. and Mal, B.C. (2009).Integrated remote sensing and GIS-based approach for assessing groundwater potential in West Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.International Journal of Remote Sensing, 30(1): 231-250.
  3. Chowdhury, A., Jha, M.K. and Chowdary, V.M. (2009). Delineation of groundwater recharge zones and identification of artificial recharge sites in West Medinipur District, West Bengal using RS, GIS and MCDM techniques. Environmental Geology (in press).
  4. Rejani, R., Jha, M.K. and Panda, S.N. (2009). Simulation-optimization modelling for sustainable groundwater management in a coastal basin ofOrissa, India. Water Resources Management, 23(2): 235-263.
  5. Jha, M.K., Kumar, S. and Chowdhury, A. (2008). Vertical electrical sounding survey and resistivity inversion using Genetic Algorithm optimization technique. Journal of Hydrology, 359(1-2): 71-87.
  6. Machiwal, D. and Jha, M.K. (2008). Comparative evaluation of statistical tests for time series analysis: An application to hydrologic time series.Hydrological Sciences Journal, 53(2): 353-366.
  7. Jha, M.K., Namgial, D., Kamii, Y. and Peiffer, S. (2008). Hydraulic parameters of coastal aquifer systems by direct methods and an extended tide-aquifer interaction technique. Water Resources Management, 22(12): 1899-1923.
  8. Chowdhury, A., Jha, M.K. and Kumar, S. (2008). Ensuring sustainable water supplies: A study of groundwater conditions in Salboni block, West Bengal. Environmental Quality Management, 18(2): 29-46.
  9. Rejani, R., Jha, M.K., Panda, S.N. and Mull, R. (2008). Simulation modeling for efficient groundwater management in Balasore coastal basin, India.Water Resources Management, 22(1): 23-50.
  10. Tiwari, M.K. and Jha, M.K. (2008). Development and testing of SISCASDE: Computer software for the selection, design and evaluation of surface irrigation systems. International Journal of Environment and Development, 5(2): 227-249.
  11. Jha, M.K., Chowdhury, A., Chowdary, V.M. and Peiffer, S. (2007).Groundwater management and development by integrated remote sensing and geographic information systems: Prospects and constraints.Water Resources Management, 21(2): 427-467.
  12. Jha, M.K. and Chowdary, V.M. (2007). Challenges of using remote sensing and GIS in developing nations. Hydrogeology Journal, 15(1): 197-200.
  13. Bandyopadhyay, S., Srivastava, S.K., Jha, M.K., Hegde, V.S. and Jayaraman, V. (2007). Harnessing earth observation (EO) capabilities in hydrogeology: An Indian perspective. Hydrogeology Journal, 15(1): 155-158.
  14. Machiwal, D., Jha, M.K. and Mal, B.C. (2006). Modeling infiltration and quantifying spatial soil variability in a wasteland of Kharagpur, India.Biosystems Engineering, 95(4): 569-582.
  15. Jha, M.K., Kumar, A., Nanda, G. and Bhatt, G. (2006). Evaluation of traditional and non-traditional optimization techniques for determining well parameters from step-drawdown test data. Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, ASCE, 11(6): 617-630.
  16. Machiwal, D. and Jha, M.K. (2006). Time series analysis of hydrologic data for water resources planning and management: A review. Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 54(3): 237-257.
  17. Machiwal, D., Jha, M.K. and Mal, B.C. (2006). Forecasting of salient consecutive days’ maximum rainfalls of Kharagpur, India using probabilistic approach. International Agricultural Engineering Journal, 15(2&3): 65-77.
  18. Jha, M.K., Jain, S.K. and Salokhe, V.M. (2006). Role of computers in eco-friendly and sustainable agriculture of the 21st century. Agricultural Mechanization in Asia, Africa and Latin America (AMA), 37(3): 85-92.
  19. Garg, K.K., Jha, M.K. and Kar, S. (2005). Field investigation on water movement and nitrate transport under perched water table conditions.Biosystems Engineering, 92(1): 69-84.
  20. Jha, M.K., Jayalekshmi, K., Machiwal, D., Kamii, Y. and Chikamori, K. (2004). Determination of hydraulic parameters of an unconfined alluvial aquifer by the floodwave-response technique. Hydrogeology Journal, 12(6): 628-642.

Profile Details

NULL

Free SCIRP Newsletters
Copyright © 2006-2024 Scientific Research Publishing Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Top