HONOURS / AWARDS / REWARDS
 
S.No
Name of the Award
Nodal Agency / Society / Ministry etc
Year
Award Type
1
Earth Care Award-2015
Times of India and Jindal Steel
2015
National
2
Energy and Environment Foundation Global Excellence Award-2014 in Renewable Energy Sector
The Energy and Environment Foundation, 5th World Renewable Energy Technology Congress & Expo (WRETC)-2014
2014
International
3
Dr.Shirin Gadhia Sustainability Award Ceremony-2014
Eco Centre ICNEER, “International Centre for Networking, Ecology, Education and Re-integration, Muni Seva Ashram, Goraj, Baroda.
2014
National
4

Innovation
Leadership Award

Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) Presents 21st Business School Affairs (BSA) & Dewang Mehta Business School Awards
2013
National
5
International Best Researcher Award-2013
International Science Congress Association (ISCA)
2013
International
6
Innovation
Leadership Award
DNA & Stars of the
Industry Group at Taj Lands End, Bandra , Mumbai.
2013
National
7
IGU Gold medal and a citation
Electroteck Endowment award during it's 49th Annual Convention organized by GERMI, PDPU and ISR on 29th October, 2012 at PDPU auditorium, Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
2012
National
8
Appointed as a Adjunct Faculty (honorary)
School of Earth Sciences,  Swamy Ramand Teerth Marathwada University, Nanded, M.S.
2010
National
9
Elected as a IUGG member of committee on outreach activities
IUGG
2010
International
10

Elected as an independent Director on the board of Directors of GSPC Ltd. (Government of Gujarat )

Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Limited (GSPC)
2010
11
Golden Jubilee year award of Geophysics Department.
Prof. Bela Satyanarayana, Vice Chancellor, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
2009
12
Best Presentor award to the public (Special Prize) on NGRI Open days
Director, NGRI, Hyderabad
2008
National
13
Andhra Pradesh Scientist Award - 2008
Andhra Pradesh State Council of Science & Technology (Dept. of Environment, Forests, Science & technology, Govt. AP)
2008
14
Elected as a fellow of the A.P. Academy of Science, 2008
A.P. Academy of Science,Hyderabad
2008
15
Elected as an Executive committee member of IAGA
IAGA
2007
16
Elected to Executive committee of AEG (2007-2009)
Association of Exploration Geophysicists
2007
17
Elected as fellow of Indian Geophysical Union
Indian  Geophysical Union
2005
18
Elected as fellow of Geological Society of India
Geological Society of India
2004
National
19
Elected as a Executive Member of Electromagnetic Studies for Earthquakes, Japan
Electromagnetic Studies for Earthquakes, Japan (EMSEV group)
2004
20
HOG international award for the year 2004.
EM International Working Committee , IAGA
2004
21
Elected as a Member of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences (RANS)
Russian Academy of Natural Sciences, Moscow
2007
22
Elected to the Executive Member of International Electromagnetic Induction working group
IAGA
1992
23
National Mineral award for year 1990-91
Ministry of Mines, Govt of India. (A shared award with Dr.H.K. Gupta, Ex-Director, NGRI and Ex-Secretary, DOD)
1991
24
Common wealth fellowship of university of Edinburgh
Union of Commonwealth Universities, Government of U.K.
1984
25
Passed in Distinction and awarded II Rank among 17 students in post graduation (M.Sc(Tech.)
Department of Geophysics, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam
1977
National