Map displaying progress in developing national committees by May 2006 , Episodes, Vol. 29, no. 2

Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi has formed a group of members with Prof. H.K. Gupta as Chairman to initiate India's role in these 4 International Years.

Members of the committee are:

Prof. Harsh Gupta
Raja Ramanna Fellow
National Geophysical Research Institute
Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500 007, India
Chairman

Prof. R.N. Singh
Emeritus Scientist
National Geophysical Research Institute
Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500 007, India
Member

Prof. V.P. Dimri
Director
National Geophysical Research Institute
Uppal Road, Hyderabad 500 007, India
Member

Prof. A. K. Singhvi,
Earth Science Division
Physical Research Laboratory
Navrangapura,
Ahmedabad-380 009
Member

Dr. G. J. Nair,
Head, Division of Seismology
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
Mumbai-400 085
Member

Dr. Rasik Ravindra,
Director
National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research,
Head Land Sada, Vasco de Gama
GOA- 403804
Member

Prof. Abhijit Bhattacharya,
Department of Geology & Geophysics
Indian Institute of Technology
Kharagpur-721 302
Member

Prof.A.K.Jain,
Department of Earth Sciences,
Indian Institute of Technology,
Roorkee - 247 667
Member

Prof. B. N. Goswami,
Director
Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology
Homi Bhabha Road, Pashan
PUNE - 411 008
Member

Prof. D. K. Nayak,
Department of Geography
North Eastern Hill University
Shillong- 793 022
Member

Prof. Madhav N. Kulkarni
Department of Geodesy & Remote Sensing
Indian Institute of Technology
Mumbai - 400 076
Member

The International Years - Coordinators

The following scientifists have accepted the responsibility as coordinators for the 4 International Years under the chairmanship
of Prof. H.K. Gupta.

International Year of Planet Earth:

Coordinator
Prof. V.P. Dimri
Director,
National Geophysical Research Institute,
Hyderabad
Email: director@ngri.res.in
Phone: +91-4023434600

Co-Coordinator
Prof. A.K. Singhvi
Professor,
Physical Research Laboratory
Ahmedabad
Email : singhvi@prl.ernet.in
Phone : +91-79-26314366

International Polar Year:

Coordinator
Dr. Rasik Ravindra
Director,
National Centre for Antarctic & Ocean Research,
Head Land Sada, Vasco de Gama
GOA- 403804
Email: rasik@ncaor.org
Phone: +91-832-2525600/601

International Heliophysical Year:

Coordinator
Prof. Archana Bhattacharya
Director,
Indian Institute of Geo-Magnetism, Mumbai
Email: abh@iigs.iigm.res.in
Phone: +91- 22- 27484017

Electronic Geophysical Year:

Coordinator
Dr. K. Radha Krishnan
Director,
National Remote Sensing Agency, Hyderabad
Email: director@nrsa.gov.in
Phone: +91-40-23879572-76