Mine safety Exhibition
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PATRONS:

Prof. Damodar Acharya	Director, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Dr. Srikumar Banerjee	Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, Government of India,
Prof. S. K. Brahmachari	Director general, CSIR and Secretary, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India
Mr. Prabhat C. Chaturvedi	Former Secretary, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India
Ms. Vibha Puri Das	Secretary, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India
Mr. C. Balakrishnan	Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Government of India
Dr. T. Ramasami	Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India

INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Dr. Jeffrey L. Kohler	Director, Mine Safety and Health Research, NIOSH, USA
Prof. R. V. Ramani	Emeritus Professor, The Pennsylvania State University, USA
Prof. Christopher J. Bise	Chairman of Mining Engineering, West Virginia University, USA
Dr. R. Güner Gürtunca	Director, Pittsburgh Research Laboratory, NIOSH, USA
Mr. Stewart Bell	Deputy Director-General, Simtars, AUSTRALIA
Prof. Józef DUBINSKI	General Director, Central Mining Institute, POLAND
Mr. S. J. Sibal	Former Director-General of Mines Safety, DGMS, Dhanbad, INDIA
Mr. Liu Wenge	Director, CCII & NIOS, China
Mr. Nearkasen Chau	Research Director, INSERM, FRANCE
Prof. Changwoo Lee	Dong-A University, KOREA
Prof. Hyung-Sik Yang	Chonnam National University, SOUTH KOREA
Prof. Nina O. Kaledina	Moscow State Mining University, RUSSIA
Mr. Jose Luis Fuentes- Cantillana	Managing Director, AITEMIN, SPAIN
Dr. Takeshi Komai	Deputy Director, Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment,AIST, JAPAN
Prof. Uday Kumar	Professor, Luleå University of Technology, SWEDEN
Prof. Jill Murray	Senior Lecturer, University of the Witwatersrand, SOUTH AFRICA
Dr. Patric J Foster	Senior Lecturer, University of Exeter in Cornwall, UK
Dr. I. C. Sinka	Lecturer, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK
Dr Sunao Kunimatsu	Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Geo-Resources and Environment, AIST,JAPAN

NATIONAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE:

Mr. Satish Puri	Director General of Mines Safety, DGMS, Dhanbad
Mr. N. C. Jha	Chairman, Coal India Limited, Kolkata
Mr. Chandra Sekhar Verma	Chairman, Steel Authority of India Limited, New Delhi
Mr. Anil Dhirubhai Ambani	Chairman,Reliance Power Limited, Navi Mumbai
Mr. N. S. Sekhsaria	Chairman, ACC Limited, Mumbai
Mr. Anil Agarwal	Chairman, Sterlite Industries (India) Limited, Tuticorin
Mr. S. D. Kulkarni	Chairman, Sesa Goa Limited, Panaji
Mr. Agnivesh Agarwal	Chairman, Hindustan Zinc Limited, Udaipur
Mr. A. R. Choudhury	Chairman & Managing Director, National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, New Delhi
Mr. K. J. Singh	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Manganese Ore (India) Limited, Nagpur
Mr. V. R. S. Natarajan	Chairman & Managing Director, Bharat Earth Movers Limited, Bangalore
Mr. S. Narsing Rao	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Singareni Collieries Company Ltd, Hyderabad
Mr. A. R. Ansari	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited, Neyveli
Mr. Rana Som	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd., Hyderabad
Mr. D. Acharya	Chairman & Managing Director, Uranium Corporation of India Limited, Jaduguda
Mr. N. L. Rungta	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Rungta Mines Limited, Chaibasa
Mr. B. L. Bagra	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, National Aluminium Company Limited, Bhubaneswar
Mr. Shakeel Ahmed	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Hindustan Copper Limited, Kolkata
Mr. N. M. Borah	Chairman & Managing Director, Oil India Limited, Noida
Mr. Rakesh Sinha	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Eastern Coalfields Limited, Sanctoria
Mr. A. N. Sahay	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Mahanadi Coalfields Limited, Burla
Mr. D. C. Garg	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Western Coalfields Limited, Nagpur
Mr. A. K. Singh	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Central Mine Planning & Design Institute Limited, Ranchi
Mr. V. K. Singh	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Northern Coalfields Limited, Singrauli
Mr. R. K. Saha	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Central Coalfields Limited, Ranchi
Mr. T. K. Lahiry	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, Bharat Coking Coal Limited, Dhanbad
Mr. A. K. Singh	Chairman-cum-Managing Director, South Eastern Coalfields Limited, Bilaspur
Mr. Naveen Jindal	Executive Vice Chairman & Managing Director, Jindal Steel and Power Limited, New Delhi
Mr. Sajjan Jindal	Vice Chairman & Managing Director, JSW Steel Ltd., Mumbai
Mr. P. R. Mandal	Advisor (Projects), Ministry of Coal, Government of India, New Delhi
Mr. H. M. Nerurkar	Managing Director, Tata Steel, Jamshedpur
Mr. Subhas Pramanik	Managing Director, Gulf Oil Corporation Limited, Hyderabad
Mr. Debu Bhattacharya	Managing Director, Hindalco Industries Ltd, Mumbai
Dr. V Chandrasekhar	IAS, Managing Director, Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited, Bangalore
Mr. G. C. Mrig	Managing Director, Aryan Coal Beneficiations Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon
Dr. Amalendu Sinha	Director, Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research, Dhanbad
Prof. T. Kumar	Director, National Institute of Technology, Durgapur
Dr. J. Mukhopadhyay	Former Director, National Institute of Miners Health, Nagpur
Dr. P. C. Nawani	Director, National Institute of Rock Mechanics, Kolar
Dr. A. K. Gupta	Associate Professor, National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:

Prof. Ashis Bhattacharjee	Convenor, Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Biswajit Samanta	Co-Convenor, Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Aditya Kumar Patra	Co-Convenor, Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Mr. Rahul Guha	Dy. Director-General of Mines Safety, North Western Zone, DGMS, Udaipur
Mr. R. B. Chakraborty	Dy. Director-General of Mines Safety, Western Zone, DGMS, Nagpur
Mr. P. K. Sarkar	Dy. Director-General of Mines Safety, Northern Zone, DGMS, Ghaziabad
Prof. B. S. Sastry	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. K. U. M. Rao	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Jayanta Bhattacharya	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Khanindra Pathak	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. S. K. Mukhopadhyay	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Samir Kumar Pal	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Debasis Deb	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Arun Kumar Majumder	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Debasish Chakravarty	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Basanta Kumar Prusty	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. A. K. Verma	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Kaushik Dey	Department of Mining Engineering, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Jhareswar Maiti	Department of Industrial Engineering & Management, IIT, Kharagpur
Prof. Samir Kumr Das	Director, NIT, Jalandhar
Prof. Bhatu Kumar Pal	Department of Mining Engineering, NIT, Rourkela
Mr. J. V. Dattatreyulu	Director (Operations), SCCL, Khammam
Dr. Debasish Sarkar	Honorary Secretary, MGMI, Kolkata
Mr. Gyanindra Kumar Pradhan	Additional Director, PCRA(ER), Kolkata
Mr. Achyuta Krishna Ghosh	Deputy Director, CIMFR, Dhanbad
Mr. A. K. Sarangi	Deputy General Manager, UCIL, Jaduguda Mines

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