M.Tech
Professor
 
Phone: 9437016319
 

About Me

Did B.Tech in 1973 from University College of Engineering and joine state government.
Worked for 36 years in power sector , mainly in Generation of Hydro Power , the key area of state's power generation, apart from the areas of Transmission and Distribution.The strongest areas have been identifying roots of problems and in-situ rectification, through a dedicated team.

Did M.Tech in Hydropower from University of Roorkee, now IIT Roorkee.

Retired as the Director ( Operations ) of Odisha  Hydro Power Corporation.

For the past six years I have been a humble teacher correlating the intricacies of the theories of Elect Engg with that of the real time operations.Partcularly concentrating on Lab based teaching and doing live projects

Sharing,with students and  members of faculty , whatever I learned in past three and a half decades.
 
Research Fields

  • Research for me meant looking into my field of action.I started looking into the hurdles in optimisation of machine availability This meant reducing downtime.A major lacuna was taking up repairs in situ.Was able to motivate and train engineers and workmen and the board of directors as well
  • to take up the challenges of in situ repairs of 80 MegaWatt machinery.Were successful in achieving it.It was a first time in the state's hydro sector
Teaching

  • Translating the expertise into education-language.Teaching fundamental concept of every theory
  • as far as practicable.Continuing the process of learning thru teaching.Creating a Industry friendly atmosphere in college
  • Motivating students to go for projects that are more relevant to field conditions

Expertise

  • 35 years in state Power Sector. Retired as Director Operations in Odisha Hydro Power Corporation.During service have been concentrating on in situ maintenance and repair of heavy power equipments

Interests

  • Keen interest is in explaining the fundamental concept .