CSE Volunteers 2011-2012

  Name and Qualification Work at CSE
  Barun Kumar Singh Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Masters of Public Systems Management
Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management, Kolkata
Has researched on zero discharge technology as proactive choice towards legal compliance

  Aradhika Rathore Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Masters in
Journalism and Mass Communication
Amity University, Noida
Has researched and contributed articles to our fortnightly magazine Down To Earth.

  Anshul Kumar Pandey Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Political Science
Delhi University
Has assisted the team in carrying out survey and assessment of parking pricing from the user perspective

  Rozita Singh Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Masters in Sustainable Development Practice
TERI University, Delhi
Has researched for exploring the potential of decentralized solid waste management in New Delhi and contributed to environment impact assessment of forestry activities in Bhutan

  Priyanka Khanna Water Programme
  Master of Science in Hydrogeology
University of Leeds, UK
Has researched on existing water policies in Nepal, planning rainwater harvesting structures for selected places in Chandigarh and compiling case studies on water conservation in Australia and Canada

  Sarah Alexander Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Environment Studies and Government
Dartmouth College, USA
Has researched on promoting non-motorized transportation through city planning

  Rigzen Spaldon Environment Resource Unit
  Master in Library and Information Science
Punjab University
Has researched on audio visual documentation.

  R Soundaram Renewable Energy Programme
  Bachelor of Technology in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Agriculture Engineering College & Research Institute, Coimbatore
Has assisted the team in updating web page of Renewable Energy, preparing EIA critique on thermal power plants and analyzing availability and allocation pattern of water of River Mahanadi and related issues in Chhattisgarh

  B C Arundhathi
Sustainable Building Programme
  Bachelor of Technology in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Agriculture Engineering College & Research Institute, Coimbatore
Has assisted the team in research on analysis of BBB star rated buildings and helped the team in preparing an article on roof garden

  Kailash Koushik Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Mass
Communication Manipal Institute of Communication, Karnataka
Has contributed articles to the health section of the fortnightly

  Arjun Bhushan Sustainable Building Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Civil Infrastructure Engineering
SRM University, Tamil Nadu
Has assisted the team in analysing the data of green sense survey and helped in compiling issues to be kept in mind for constructing green building

  Awadhesh Ranjan Renewable Energy Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
Has assisted the team in collating information for website updation

  Srinija Chakraborty Environment Resource Unit
  Master of Arts in Sociology
Delhi School of Economics, Delhi
Has helped the team in compiling data of key investors and their shareholders in selected industrial sector for website

  Aarushi Verma Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Master of Arts in Environmental Studies
Delhi University
Has assisted the team in analyzing availability and allocation pattern of water of River Mahanadi and related issues in Odisha

  Yangchen C. Rinzin Science and Reportage Unit
  Bachelor of Arts in
Journalism Garden City College, Bangalore
Has helped the team in research on GLOF Thorthomi lake in Bhutan
 
  Pallavi Talware Industry & Environment – Regulatory Programme
  Pursuing Intermediate
ILS Law College. Pune
Has assisted the team in carrying out research for regulatory newsletters.

  Gaurav Bhattacharya Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Master of Arts in Economics
JNU, New Delhi
Has assisted the team in carrying out research work on preparedness for clean fuel in India

  Lydia M.Schulman Urban Water Programme – Rainwater Harvesting
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Science
Columbia University, New York
Has helped in research work on lake revival processes of lakes in Thane, Nainital, Mansagar lake in Jaipur & Hauz Khas lake in Delhi

  Purva Kohli Industry & Environment – Regulatory Programme
  Pursuing B.A.L.L.B
Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh
Has assisted the team in carrying out research for regulatory newsletters.

  Mithilesh Kumar Urban Water Programme – Rainwater Harvesting
  Pursuing Master of Science in Ecology and Environmental Science Pondicherry University, Pondicherry Has assisted the team in collecting basic data for designing RWH system in Chandigarh, monitoring the impact of CSE model projects in Delhi and organizing training programme.

  Lakshmi Vaishnavi Dakuri Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Masters in Environmental Studies
TERI University, New Delhi
Has assisted the team with research work on assessing urban transportation finances.

  Anushri Sharma Science and Reportage Unit
  Master of Science in Botany
Delhi University
Has contributed to the fortnightly by collating information and providing necessary data inputs.

  Aditya Singh Environment Education Unit
  Pursuing B.A.L.L.B
National Law School and Judicial Academy, Assam
Has assisted the team in research work by collating information.

  Shwetank Anand Programme Management and Recruitment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts
Delhi University
Has contributed to the teams in regular ongoing tasks.

  Aditi Vaishali Thapar Sustainable Building Programme
  Bachelor of Sciences in Environmental Studies
University of Michigan, USA
Has assisted the team with research work on evaluating the effectiveness of existing RE policies in building sector and identifying opportunities in government policy for upscale of renewable energy utilization in the building sector and evaluating the market mechanisms and power sector situation in fast growing areas such as the National Capital Region

  Roomana Hukil Science and Reportage Unit
  Master of Arts in Peace and Conflict Studies Jamia Milia Islamia University, New Delhi Has contributed to the fortnightly through research work.

  Furkan Latif Khan Food Safety and Toxins
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Kamla Nehru College, New Delhi
Has assisted the team in tracking the BIS, DIPP on framing policies in India.

  Deepak Gullia Climate Change Programme
 

Pursuing Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Sustainable Development Practices Birla Institute of Management Technology, Noida

Has assisted the team in building a network of researchers working on Climate Change in India

  Anjali Urban Water Programme – Decentralized Waste Water Treatment
  Pursuing Master of Science in Environment Management Forest Research Institute, Dehradun Is assisting the team in reviewing the design and plan of decentralized waste water systems and finding its economics and ecological importance.

  Rachit Agarwal South Asia Programme
  Pursuing Post Graduate Diploma in Management in Sustainable Development Practices Birla Institute of Management Technology, Noida Has assisted the team in compiling web dossiers of South Asian countries for the website.

  Vinod Kumar Environment Information Dissemination Unit
  Graduate
Delhi University
Is assisting the team in developing database, identifying and updating the list of potential clients and mass mailing for DTE subscriptions.

  Amit Kislay Rural Water Programme
  Pursuing Masters of Science in Environmental Science
H.N.B.Garhwal University, Uttrakhand
Has assisted the team in organizing training programmes for NGOs, plumbers and masons in Ranchi and prepared a database of NGOs working in Madhya Pradesh upon issues pertaining to water conservation.

  Ritu Priya
Anil Aggarwal Green College
  Pursuing Bachelors of Law
Delhi University
Has assisted the team in updating the alumni page on the CSE website

  Sunanda Mehta Industry & Environment
  Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communicaton
Mody Institute of Techonolgy & Science, Rajasthan
Has assisted the team in drafting the steel rating book.

  Mehtab Hussain Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Master of Arts in History Jamia Milia Islamia University, Delhi Is assisting the team in the ongoing activities

  Kritika Rana Climate Change Programme
  Pursuing Post Graduate Diploma in Rural Management Institute of Rural Management, Anand, Gujarat Has assisted the team in background research on liability and compliance, status of global negotiations and research

  Vidhu Tyagi Industry & Environment
  Master of Science in Environment
& Development London School of Economics
& Political Science, UK
Has assisted the team in research work on the treatment of water and water bodies in EIA reports in India vis-vis abroad

  Ashima Jain Industry & Environment
  Pursuing B.Sc, L.L.B Hons.
Natonal Law University, Gujarat
Has assisted the team in research work on Rules of Management and Handling of Plastic Waste.

  Krishna Tangirala Urban Water Programme – Waste Water Treatment
  Pursuing B.P.Sc, L.L.B.
National Law University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan
Has assisted the team in identifying and preparing a database of decentralized wastewater treatment projects in Northen zone alonwith documenting case studies upon the status of the waste water plants.

  Savyasachi Anju-Prabir Science and Reportage Unit- Art & Designing
  Pursuing Intermediate
National Institute of Open School
Has contributed to the fortnightly Down To Earth.

  Rohit Arora Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
Delhi College of Engineering, DU
Has assisted the team in developing city profiles for the cities of Ahmedabad, Pune, Surat, Chennai and Kolkata

  Kartikeya Asthana Environment Education Unit
  Pursuing B.A.L.L.B
NUJS, Kolkatta
Has assisted the team in researching for Gobar Times and contributed to the Activity Sheets

  Kranthi Kumar Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Metallurgical Engineering
IIT, BHU, Varanasi, UP
Has assisted the team in analysing and researching upon iron and steel environmental benchmarking

  Bharat Agarwal Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Metallurgical Engineering
IIT, BHU, Varanasi, UP
Has assisted the team in analysing and researching upon iron and steel environmental benchmarking

  Apoorva Pal Sustainable Building Programme
  Pursuing Masters in Climate Change and Sustainable Development
CEPT University, Ahmedabad
Has studied the Energy Conservation Buildings and Code practices in India

  Ankit Sharma Sustainable Building Programme
  Pursuing Masters in Climate Change and Sustainable Development
CEPT University, Ahmedabad
Has assisted the team in analysing National Building Code 2005 and reviewed the bye laws for the buildings in Bangalore

  Gaia Lassaube South Asia Programme
  Pursuing M.Phil in Science Policy
JNU, New Delhi
Has assisted the team in preparing database of South Asian countries and also helped in organizing Challenge of Balance (Summer)

  Amit Sinha Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Environmental Engineering
School of Mines, Dhanbad
Has researched on the status of Air Quality in Indian cities and the challenges in conducting epidemiological studies

  Amba Mukherjee Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Masters in Environmental and Development Studies
Ambedkar University, Delhi
Has assisted the team in preparing a module on e-waste.

  Mitrani Dutta Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Masters of Planning
CEPT University, Ahmedabad
Has assisted the team in studying Rapid city assessment of Mumbai, Chennai and Hyderabad for analysing the steps taken in the transportation sector for reducing air pollution and improving mobility

  Sippy Chopra Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Masters of Planning
CEPT University, Ahmedabad
Has assisted the team by researching on Congestion pricing prevailing in various countries other than India and also studied the trend of bicycle market in India

  Rashmi Asthana Tandon Urban Water – Decentralized Waste Water Treatment
  Master of Science in Environmental Management
University of Nottingham, UK
Has carried out research and helped the team in gathering information upon waste water units in Delhi.

  Shuchi Agrawal Environment Education Unit
  Pursuing Intermediate
D.P.S, New Delhi
Has assisted the team in collating data for Green Schools Programme and assisted the team in production of Gobar Times and Activity Sheets.

  Disha Kapila Environment Education Unit
  Pursuing Intermediate
Vihswa Bharti Public School, Noida
Has assisted the team in collating data for Green Schools Programme.

  Shefali Mittal Media Resource Centre
  Pursuing Intermediate
Amity International School, Noida
Has contributed to the ongoing work of the unit.

  Deepshikha Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Masters in Economics
TERI University, New Delhi
Has collated information on Urban transport funds with special reference to Delhi Transport Corporation

  Dipeet Paul Pollution Monitoring Laboratory
  Pursuing B.A.Sc in Instrumentation
BCAS, Delhi University
Has contributed to the ongoing research work of the laboratory.

  Vaishnavi Tripuraneni Climate Change Programme
  Pursuing Masters in Natural Resources and Environment
University of Michigan, USA
Has assisted the team in research work for Kyoto Protocol, Synopsis of the state and trends of the Carbon Market 2011, Indian Carbon Markets, Controversies surrounding HFC-23 credits, EU ETS, Future of Carbon Markets

  Ashmita Board & Funding
  Pursuing Graduation
Indira Gandhi Open University
Has assisted the team in stock taking and listing the details of the filing system and also contributed to the regular ongoing tasks.

  Astha Jaspal Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Bachelor of Engineering
in Biotechnology JUIT, Himachal Pradesh
Has contributed to the science section of the fortnightly 'Down To Earth'

  Mudit Mishra Urban Water – Rainwater Harvesting
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology
SHIATS, Allahabad, UP
Has assisted the team in carrying out detailed research on the status of rainwater harvesting of two cities in NCR. He has also helped the team in collecting information on the lakes in Guwahati and Kolkata.

  Anh Thu Truong Urban Water – Rainwater Harvesting
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies
Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Vietnam
Has carried out research on lakes of three states of India viz. Assam, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh and on the state of rainwater harvesting units in Delhi.

  Tanvi Deshpande Renewable Energy Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Fergusson College, Pune
Has worked for collating information on the status of Renewable Energy in India and has contributed to the solar repository and wind power directory for use by the team members.

  Nik Steinberg Rural Water Programme
  Pursuing Master of Arts in International Affairs and master of Arts in Natural Resources and Sustainable Development
American University, Washington D.C.and UPEACE, Costa Rica, USA
Has helped the team in carrying out research for a Bi monthly newsletter and also on Land Acquisition Act currently being revised in India.

  Shallu Khetan Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Master of Science in Environment Management
GGSIPU, New Delhi
Has helped the team in preparing a module on Air Pollution Control and Abatement

  Tanvi Gill Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Pursuing Master of Science in Environment Management

GGSIPU, New Delhi
Has assisted the unit in carrying out research on Air pollution and mobility issues in Delhi

  Saket Dave Climate Change Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Engineering
in Chemical Engineering Thapar University, Patiala
Has researched on analysing and studying the methodology and economics of European Union Emission Trading Scheme.

  Raunaq Rewari Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Engineering
Delhi Technological University
Has researched on Industrial Water Pricing with an indepth study on water availability and use regulation, water price, etc.

  Anju Thomas Environment Resource Unit
  Pursuing B.A.L.L.B
AIL, Mohali
Has studied landmark judgements related to environmental issues in India with special focus on judicial intervention in conflicts pertaining to land acquisition in India.

  Swasti Misra Database
  Pursuing Intermediate
S.P.V., New Delhi
Has assisted the team in compiling a directory of South Asian countries

  Preity Singh Database
  Pursuing Master of Social Work
CCSU, Meerut
Has developed a database on Libraries in United States of America

  Luke Kaplan Rural Water Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts St.Lawernce University, Canton,
New York, USA
Has helped the team in preparing a draft questionnaire for carrying out Sustainability audit in different states of India.

  Shivani Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in
English SVC, New Delhi
Has contributed to the website of Down To Earth.

  Amrita Seth Environment Information Dissemination Unit
  Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Economics
London School of Economics, U.K.
Has helped the team by collating data from 24 issues of DTE fortnightly for segmenting information dissemination further. She also helped in organizing Green Schools Programme by CSE

  Sushmit Mustafi Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering
GGSIPU, New Delhi
Has assisted the team in researching upon iron and steel environmental benchmarking

  Shreyas Dubey Rural Water Programme
  Pursuing Intermediate
DPS, Noida
Has compiled state wise database on wells

  Bharath Kesav Industry & Environment
  Pursuing L.L.B
GNLU, Gandhi Nagar, Gujarat
Has helped the unit in studying the National Green Tribunal Bill and carried out a comparative study of Indian NGT with Green benches in other countries

  Catherine John Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Planning
SPA, Bhopal
Has carried out research on Dam Break Analysis and Catchment Area Treatment Plan of Hydro power project

  Divya Sharma Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Masters in Mass Communication
GGSIPU, New Delhi
Has carried out research on Dam Break Analysis and Catchment Area Treatment Plan of Hydro power project

  Pawan Sharma Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Computer Application
KSU
Has assisted the team in gathering secondary data from internet, maintaining networking with the stakeholders, facilitating training programmes.

  Arpit Sardana Industry & Environment
  Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering
BITS, Pilani, Rajasthan
Has assisted the team in drafting manual on Hydro Power/Irrigation project.

  Samuel Benoit South Asia Programme
  Bachelor of Arts Hons. In Environmental Studies
Carleton University, Ottwaw,
Canda
Has assisted the team in collating information about South Asian countries.

  Vasu Sharma Rural Water Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Hansraj College, Delhi University
Has assisted the team in compiling state dossier on Jharkhand including status of water resources and also contributed to the bimonthly newsletter

  Arti Mohan Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Master of Science in Economics
TERI University, New Delhi
Has assisted the team in research work for Development induced displacement in India with special emphasis on need for economic rehabilitation and resettlement

  Srestha Banerjee Industry & Environment
  Doctor of Philosophy in Energy
and Environmental Policy
University of Delaware, USA
Has researched upon benchmarking environmental impacts of Indian iron and steel plants

  Akarsh Sahni Sustainable Building Programme
  Bachelor of Arts in Management Studies
University of Nottingham, UK
Has assisted in the ongoing work of the team specially organizing training programme.

  Kabir Banerjee Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Imperial College, London
Has contributed to the fortnightly by collating information and providing necessary data inputs.

  Dr. Richa Singh Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Bachelor of Dental Sciences
Dr.Ambedkar University, Agra
Has contributed in organizing workshop and analysing the classifying studies based on mortality and morbidityas impact of Air Pollution on Health.

  Rohini Rawat Industry & Environment
  Master of Arts in Sociology
Delhi School of Economics, Delhi University
Has assisted the team with research on Land Acquisition Act.

  Shweta Chauhan Industry & Environment
  Bachelor of Engineering in Environmental Engineering
Delhi College of Engineering,
Delhi University
Has assisted the team in preparing module on hazardous waste management.

  Meenakshi Programme Management and Recruitment
  Bachelor of Commerce
Delhi University
Has assisted the team in thier on going work

  Tanya Singh Food Safety and Toxins
  Pursuing L.L.B
Faculty of Law, Delhi University
Has helped the team in doing a comparitive study between Food Safety & Standards Act and Prevention of Food Adulteration Act

  Mahima Singh Food Safety and Toxins
  Pursuing L.L.B
Faculty of Law, Delhi University
Has helped the team in doing a comparitive study between Food Safety & Standards Act and Prevention of Food Adulteration Act

  Ranjini Basu Science and Reportage Unit
  Pursuing Master of Arts in Social Work
TISS, Mumbai
Has assisted the fortnightly with her study on the case of urbanisation in scheduled areas and the PESA

  Vinod Khatri Industry & Environment
  Pursuing Bachelor of Arts
Delhi University
Is assisting on gathering secondary data from internet, maintaining networking with the stakeholders, facilitating training programmes.

  Stefan Drews Right to Clean Air Campaign
  Diploma in Economics
University of Kiel, Germany
Has researched on Aviation emissions and strategies to be developed

  Setika Singh Climate Change Programme
  Pursuing Bachelor of Science in Economics
University of Warwick, UK
Has reported on Bangkok UNFCCC meet, assisted the unit in documenting climate science and developments over past year to establish/disapprove climate change and merits and demerits of production vis-a-vis consumption based computations of GHG emissions.

  Pooja Pathania Database
  Pursuing Master of Arts
University of Himachal Pradesh
Has assisted the unit by sending mass mails of DTE subscription and managing ongoing tasks of the unit.