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CURRICULA VITAE
Prof. Dr. S. Ganapathy venkatasubramanian
Address (Office) Residence:
28/23 Welcome Colony
Centre for Environmental Studies Anna Nagar West Extension
Anna University Chennai 600 101, INDIA
Chennai 600 025, INDIA
Phone: 91 44 2235 901
Fax: 91 44 2235 4717
E.Mail: hellosgvs@gmail.com
Mobile Telephone: (00 91) 9444 50 60 70
Age: 52 Years
Nationality: Indian
Academic Qualifications: Ph.D. (Environmental Management. & Law)
Title of the Thesis “Emergence of Environmental Jurisprudence through Judicial Activism in India “ (HIGHLY COMMENDED)
M.Sc., M.Phil., (Environmental Sciences)
M.B.A M.Phil., (Management)
M.A. (Public Administration)
M.L.S
M.Ed.,
M.A. (Personnel Management & Industrial Relations))
P.G. Dip in Public Relations
P.G. Dip in Higher Education
Degree in Law
P.G. Dip in Environmental Law
P.G.Dip in Criminology and Forensic Science
Dip. In Labour Law with Admn. Law
UNEP Dip in International Environmental Law Making
and Diplomacy
Awarded certificate Diploma in
International Environmental Law conducted by
UNITAR – 2009 A Web based Diploma
Programme of Six Months duration
Major Professional Experience:
Academic :27 years Teaching Experience to
M.E. (Env.Engg) M.Tech (Env.Mangt) both full time and part time
M.Sc., (Environmental Sciences)
B.E (Civil engineering)
M.S. (Env. Engg.andEnv. Sciences)
M.B.A( All Subjects)
B.Arch (Env. Science and Engineering)
Master of Law in Environmental Law and Human Rights ………2
Research Guided 25 Students for M.E Project Work
Guided 20 Students for M.Sc., Project work
Guided 35 Students for M.B.A Project work
ConsultancyInvolved in several Environmental Impact Assessment related
Consultancy works in my department viz.
1. Hyundai Car Project at Chennai
2. Ford Car Project at Chennai
3. Ford Car Accessories
4. Integrated Area Development with reference to Water Supply and
Waste Water Disposal for Thirupur Area, Tamil Nadu
5. Common Effluent treatment Plants for Tanneries at North Arcot
District, Tamil Nadu
6. Common Effluent Treatment Plant for Dyeing Industries at Tirupur
Tamil Nadu
Administrative Experience:
1. I have been nominated by HIS EXCELENCE GOVERNOR OF TAMIL NADU FOR THE ACDEMIC SENATE MEMBER OF THE TAMIL NADU Dr AMBEDKAR LAW UNIVERSITY FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS FROM 27TH JANUARY 2012
2 I have been nominated by the Government of India in consultation with the State Government of Puducherry, Department of Science, Technology and Environment as a Member in State Level Expert Appraisal Committee (SEAC) for a period of Three years from 15-10-2008 to 15-10-2011 Again my tenure has been extended for another period of Three Years from 2011 to 2014
3 Have been nominated and served as Anna University Sports Board Executive Member for Three years 2006 to 2009
4 Served as Member Board of Studies for the Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering and Science at AnnaUniversity, Chennai. For Three years
5 Have been appointed as Member Board of Studies for the faculty of Law in the University of Madras by the madras university Syndicate for a period of three years from 02/03/2007 to 01/03/2010.
6 Have been appointed and gone as Observer for the Plus 2 Tamil Nadu Government Examinations for the Physics, chemistry, Mathematics and Biology Subjects to several Districts since 2008 to 2012 (Four Years to several centres in Tamil Nadu)
7 Served as Anna University Representative for Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examinations for 13 times.
8 Looked after the ENVIS Project of Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India in my Department for 5 years.
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9 Served as Enquiry Officer for Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions for Four Times
10 Served as Area Scrutiny Officer for Tamil Engineering Admissions for Four times.
11 Served as Officer in charge for Enquires for Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examinations. Three Times
12 Worked as Coordinator for Integrated Area Development for Thirupur area for the Water Supply and Waste Water Disposal consultancy work given by IL & FS, Mumbai.
13 Worked as Member in the Steering Committee for the successful implementation of the Indo German Project in my Centre (1996-2001) under German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) Germany.
14 Acted as Advisor for the Government Polytechnic for Women for the preparation of course material in Environmental Law under Nucleus Cell Programme sponsored by All India Council for Technical Education, Ministry of Human Resources Development, Government of India.
15 Served as Public Relations Officer for GTZ team in Environment India 98 Exhibition at New Delhi.
16 Worked in several committees for the successful conduct of several National and International conferences in my Department and several short term courses.
17 Identified as an Expert to deliver Lecture in Anna EDUSAT programmes in KU Band.
18 Conducted short term training programme of One Week duration in the subject area Environmental Law in my department for the benefit of Adjudicators, Advocates, Academicians, and Administrators. Sponsored by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India.
19 Acted as Judge in the prestigious International Moot Court Competition in National rounds namely Philip Jessup International Moot Court Competition and Steadson International Moot Court competition in Environmental Law for Eight Times.
20 Acted as Coordinator for the M.B.A Distance Education Programme final year students for their project work at Bharthidsan University, Trichy in the year 2007.
21 Served as Asst. General Secretary for Anna University Teachers Association for one term in the years 1999.
22 Served and serving as Examiner and Chief Examiner for several University Examinations.
23 Serving as Resource person and handling classes for M.B.A programme in the following universities viz. Annamalai, Bharathidasan Madras and Anna. ……4
24 Guided several M.B.A students (Distance Education Mode) for their projects nearly 55 students.
25 Delivered several invited lectures at different Universities and Colleges.
26 Coordinated in the month of November 2006 one day policy workshop on Chennai waterways and one day training programme on Modern Tools for River Water Management in my department.
27 Having been appointed as Common Course Coordinator for the subject Environmental Science and Engineering, offered to B.E and B.Tech courses to all branches of the Anna University constituent colleges in the month of September 2008, 2010 and 2011.
28 I have been sponsored by my University and had been selected by the Bureau of Parliamentary Studies and Training, Lok Sabha Secretariat, government of India to undergo one week Appreciation Course in Parliamentary Process and Procedures organized by the Bureau from 15th to 19th September 2008 at Lok Sabha Secretariat, New Delhi.
29 As a Adjutant faculty I have been invited to deliver several lectures on International Response –International Law, Rules etc on Ozone Depleting Substances – phase out schedules of the Montreal Protocol and also several Management related subjects to the officers of Customs, Central Excise and Narcotics by National Academy of Customs, Excise and Narcotics, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Government of India continuously from the year 2008 onwards
30 I have been nominated to as overall Coordinator of the “Environmental Sciences”
Discipline of the Scientific Committee. for the Chennai Science Festival 2009
31 I have been appointed a Chairman for M.B.A Board Central Valuation for the
year 2008 for the Anna University Affiliated Colleges 2008
32 I have been nominated as one of the Advisors for the Grass Roots Research and
Creation Private Limited (An ISO 2001;2000 Certified Company), New Delhi an autonomous Research and Development consultancy providing wide range of
research and consultancy services in diverse areas of environment management,
community development projects and programme evaluations and market
research.
33. I have been nominated to act as Anna University Representative and Coordinator
to M.B.A Distance Education Examinations at Dhanbad Centrein the month
of February 2009, Pune September 2009, Dhanbad February 2010 and Bombay
in the month of September 2010.
Institute of Management Sciences (Recognised by AICTE, Government of
Maharashtra and Affiliated to University of Pune) Azam Campus, Pune Maharashtra
September 2009. ….5
35. Invited to be one of the Judge for the Mock Parliament in the Intercollegiate
Competition “Ethos 2010” organised by Department of Management Studies,
AnnaUniversity, Chennai on 26-27th March 2010.
36. Appointed as Observer for All India Pre Medical/Pre Dental Entrance
Examination and gone two times to Cochin Centre in the years 2010 and 2011
and Nagpur Centre in the year 2012by the CBSE ,New Delhi
37. Invited by Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar as Board of Examiners for
the M.B.A Comprehensive viva-voce Examinationsand Theory Examinations
for the last four years
38. I have been co opted as Member of Technical Advisory Committee to the Grass
Roots Research and Creation India (P) Ltd and ISO 9001-2008 certified
CompanyHead Office G-52 Kalkaji, New Delhi 110 019.
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39. Board of Examiners for the M.B.A Board Annamalai University for the years
2011,2012.
40. Nominated ad Member of Board of Examiners of the Question Paper Passing Board in
The M.B.A Faculty in the Annamalai University for a period of Three years from 2012 to
2015
41. Recently appointed as CHAIRMAN of the Board of Question Paper Setters in M.L.M
Degree Programme of the Annamalai University, Annamalai Nagar608002 for the
year 2012/2013
Publications and Presentations of Papers.
National: 25
International: 19
All the papers have been published in the respective conference proceedings and
Journals .
Books Written
Acted as and advisor and also assisted the Government Polytechnic for Women,
Chennai in the preparation of a course material on "Environmental Law" under
Nucleus Cell Programme sponsored by the All India Council for Technical
Education, New Delhi inthe year 2001.
Prepared the Course volume for the short term training programme of One Week duration
conducted in my department in the subject area Environmental Law for the benefit of
Adjudicators, Advocates, Academicians, and Administrators.Sponsored by Ministry of
Environment and Forests, Government of India.
Visits Abroad:
- Awarded Fellowship Indo French Programme visited France for doing post doctoral work in the year 2005.
- Invited to participate in the 4th International Course on International Environmental Law Making and Diplomacy under the auspicious of UNEP at University of Joensuu, Finland in the year 2007 Successfully completed the Diploma Course
- Have been awarded DAAD German Academic Exchange Fellowship Award gone to Germany for doing post doctoral work in the year 2007… ……..6
Exposure to Human Resources Development / Human Capacity Building Activities
Special Mention
Attended one week programme on “Law and Economics” at Indian Institute of
Technology, Kanpur, from 3rd October to 10thOctober 2011
Participated in the 5thIndo Dutch course on Coastal Zone Management: The Human
Factor 4-22 February 2008 organised by the Institute of Ocean Management, Anna
University, Chennai, India and Centre for Maritime Research (MARE) University of
Amsterdam,The Netherlands
Have been invited to participate in the Fourth International Course on International Environmental Law Making and Diplomacy organized by University of Joensuu, Finland, under the auspicious of United Nations Environment Programme from 12th to 24th August 2007. Successfully completed the course and have been awarded DIPLOMA for the same.
Attended successfully Refresher Course on “International Law” sponsored by UGC, New Delhi and organised by Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi from 5-24, September 2005.
Attended a Faculty Up gradation Programme in “Environmental Economics” sponsored by Ministry of Environment and Forests, GOI, New Delhi and organized by Institute of Economic Growth, Delhi from 14-02-05 to 05-03-05.
Attended a Short Term Training Programme on Environmental Auditing and Legislation sponsored by ISTE and conduct at Nirma University of Technology, Ahmedabad, India.29.03.04 to 10.04.04.
Successfully completed an International Training Course on Integrated Coastal Zone Management held at Anna University, Chennai, India, from 3-7 December 2003.
Attended Continuing Education Programme (CEP) course on "Environmental Economics" funded by World Bank through Madras School of Economics, Chennai and organised by the Centre for Environmental Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay - 10th Feb. to 7th Mar. 2003.
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Successfully completed a training programme on "Remote Sensing and GIS Applications to Coastal Zone Management" sponsored by National Natural Resources Management System (NNEMS) Department of Space, Government of India organised at Institute for Ocean Management, Anna University, Chennai - 21st Oct. to 1st Nov. 2002.
Indo-UK Training Course on "Integrated Coastal Zone Management" organised jointly by University of New Castle Upon Tyne and Anna University at Institute of Ocean Management, Anna University, Chennai. 5 - 23 Nov. 2001.
Workshop on "Train the Trainers in Profitable Cleaner Production" organised by Indo-German Projects (GTZ) at CES Anna University
Academic Staff College Training Programme on "Teaching Environmental Law in the Universities" organised under Work Bank Capacity Building Project at Centre for Environmental Education, Research and Advocacy (CEERA) National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore - 20 Feb. to 11 Mar. 2000.
Two ZOPP Workshops of German Technical Co-operation (GTZ), Germany each two days duration at my Centre - 1997 & 2000.
Refresher course on "Environment, Development and Law" sponsored by University
Grants Commission, New Delhi, organised by University of Pune, Pune - 3 - 30 Nov.
1999.
Short Course on "Coastal Ecosystem and Management" sponsored by University
Grants Commission, New Delhi organised by Academic Staff College, University of
Madras, Chennai, at Department of Zoology, University of Madras, Madras - 12 Dec.
1995 to - 10 Jan. 1996
Summer school on "Environmental Management of Urban Areas" sponsored by Indian Society for Technical Education, New Delhi organised by Malviya Regional Engineering College, Jaipur - 26 June - 8 July 1995.
Academic Achievements:
Gold Mediallist in B.Sc.
Silver Medialist in M.Sc.
Elected as student Member, Board of Studies in M.Sc.
Membership in Professional Bodies:
Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi
Indian Association for Environmental Management, New Delhi
Indian Society for Technical Education. New Delhi
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Additional information:
Served as Anna University Teachers” Association Executive Member for two terms.
Good sports man got 3 Medals at Anna University Annual Sports Meet for the Staff Members above 40 years in the year 2005.
Learned Yoga and Karate
Got two cups in the year 2006 Annual Sports Meet
Got two cups in the year 2007 Annual Sports Meet
Good Photographer Photography is my hobby.
Languages known:
To speak, write and read: Tamil and English
To speak only: Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi
References:
Prof. Dr D. Gopal Registrar i/c
Head, P.G Dept of Environmental Law
The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University
No 5 “Poompozhil”
Dr. D.G.S. DinakaranSalai, Chennai 600 028
Tel 91-44-2461212/24641919
Fax 91-44-24617996
E.Mail:.profgopal2009@gmail
Prof. Dr. A. Ramachandran
Director Centre for Climate Change and
Adaptation Research
Anna University
Chennai
E. Mail aramachandran7@rediffmail.com
Phone 044 22352244
Mobile 9443391990