International Links
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Membership of International Forum/Association
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International Collaborations
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International Visits
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Projects with International Inputs
- Membership of International Forum/Association
| 1. | Resource expert for small hydropower in developing countries for IRENA meeting in Jan 2013 and workshop in Zambia (2013) | Zambia |
| 2. | Expert for preparing report on Establishing SHP technology centre in Tanzania, UNIDO (2012) | |
| 3. | Coordinating lead author on intergovernmental panel for climate change report on renewable energy - Hydro chapter (2009-2011) | |
| 4. | Member of Science Planning Group (SPG) in the area of Sustainable Energy by International Council for Science Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) 2008 | |
| 5. | Development report on Capacity Building on small hydropower development in Cambodia (UNIDO), Implementing Small Hydro Power in particular in rural off grid areas of Sudan (UNIDO) | |
| 6. | International Network Small Hydropower | Hangzhou, China |
| 7. | International Centre for Hydropower | Trondheim, Norway |
| 8. | International Association of Small Hydropower | New Delhi, India |
| 9. | International Hydropower Association | U.K./India |
| 10. | Solar Energy Society of India | India |
| 11. | Consultancy Development Centre | India |
| 12. | World Energy Council | India |
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- International Collaborations
| S.No. | Institutions/Organisation | Subject | MOU Signed |
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| 1. | International centre for Integrated Mountain Development, Kathmandu, Nepal | SHP Training, Manual | Since 1997 |
| 2. | SCP Gestion Conceil Sherbrook, Quebec, Canada | R&M Small Hydro Projects | Since 1997 |
| 3. | Institute of Hydrology, United Kingdom | Hydrology for Ungauged streams for SHP | Since 1997 |
| 4. | International Network-Small Hydro Power Hangzhou, China | SHP Training | Dec. 1998 |
| 5. | ITECO, Nepal | To work on SHP project execution | Since 1998 |
| 6. | Canada Natural Resources (CANMET) | GIS Training | Nov. 1996 |
| 7. | Regional Environment Management Centre, AIT, Bangkok | * Training SHP * R&D Project |
Dec. 1998 |
| 8. | Water & Energy Commission Secretariat, HMG Nepal | Small Hydro Projects | Mar 1998 |
| 9. | International Centre for Hydro Power, Trondheim Norway | * Hydro Power Projects * Education |
*Membership received from 1999 * MOU proposed |
| 10. | Mead & Hunt Inc, Madison, USA | To work planning of Hydropower project | Proposed |
| 11. | Asian Development Bank | Registered as Institutional consultant | Since 1997 |
| 12. | Lucense University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Switzerland | Scientific & Technical | IIT Roorkee Head, AHEC is Coordinator since 2006 |
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- International Visits
2012
| 1. | Dr Arun Kumar | To delivered two presentations at workshop on understanding the concept of cumulative impact assessment of hydro projects on river basins at Kathmandu, Nepal, Mar. 12 - 13, 2012. | Nepal |
| Invited as resource person at 4th Annual Small Hydro 2012 international conference in Toronto, Canada organized by Arena International, Apr. 25 - 26, 2012. | Canada | ||
| Invited to chair the first plenary session on "Small Hydro Worldwide" at hidroenergia 2012 at Wrocław, Poland, May 23 - 26, 2012. | Poland |
2011
| 1. | Dr Arun Kumar | To attend workshop / meeting of intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC), Jan 17-20, 2011. | Germany |
| UNIDO, Vienna, Jan 14-15, 2011. | Austria |
2010
| 1. | Dr Arun Kumar | To attend workshop / meeting of intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC), Feb 01 - 04, 2010. | Washington D.C. |
| To participate and present in the low head hydropower workshop under renewable energy for rural economic development (RERED) project, Feb 17-18, 2010. | Sri Lanka | ||
| To attend workshop / meeting of intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC), March 02 - 05, 2010. | Oxford, UK | ||
| For capacity building in the field of small hydropower in Cambodia, Apr 05 - 07, 2010. | Cambodia | ||
| To deliver the presentation in the training programme on small hydropower development including feasibility report preparation being organized by UNIDO/Vienna/Cambodia under their Rural Energy for Productive Use and Income Generation in Cambodia project, Jul 01 - 09, 2010. | Cambodia | ||
| To attend workshop/meeting of intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC), Sept 19 - 24, 2010. | Mexico | ||
| 2. | Dr. R.P. Saini | To participate and present in the low head hydropower workshop under renewable energy for rural economic development (RERED) project, Feb 17-18, 2010. | Sri Lanka |
| To visit to some modern laboratories of hydraulic turbine testing in Europe, Sept 26 - Oct 03, 2010. | Germany, Switzerland, Slovenia |
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| 3. | Dr Sunil K. Singal | To participate and present in the low head hydropower workshop under renewable energy for rural economic development (RERED) project, Feb 17-18, 2010. | Sri Lanka |
| To deliver the presentation in the training programme on small hydropower development including feasibility report preparation being organized by UNIDO/Vienna/Cambodia under their Rural Energy for Productive Use and Income Generation in Cambodia project, Jul 03 - 07, 2010. | Cambodia | ||
| 4. | Shri S.N. Singh | To deliver the presentation in the training programme on small hydropower development including feasibility report preparation being organized by UNIDO/Vienna/Cambodia under their Rural Energy for Productive Use and Income Generation in Cambodia project, Jul 06 - 09, 2010. | Cambodia |
| 5. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | ||
| 6. | Shri MK Singhal | To participate and present in the low head hydropower workshop under renewable energy for rural economic development (RERED) project, Feb 17-18, 2010. | Sri Lanka |
| To deliver the presentation in the training programme on small hydropower development including feasibility report preparation being organized by UNIDO/Vienna/Cambodia under their Rural Energy for Productive Use and Income Generation in Cambodia project, Jul 06 - 09, 2010. | Cambodia |
2009
| 1. | Dr Arun Kumar | To attend a Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a scientific intergovernmental body setup by World Meteorological organization (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), working group III as "Coordinating Lead Author" for preparing special report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation, Jan 24 - 31, 2009. | Brazil |
| For exploring the possibility of cooperation on energy sector specially on small hydro including a meeting with Ministry of Energy in Ankara, Turkey on March 03, 2009 and Technical University of Istanbul, March 02 - 04, 2009. | Turkey | ||
| To visit Voith Hydro for possible cooperation in the hydropower subject, Aug 27 - 29, 2009. | Germany | ||
| To participate in the workshop/meeting of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a scientific intergovernmental body setup by World Meteorological organization (WMO) and United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), working group III as "Coordinating Lead Author", Sept 01 - 05, 2009. | Norway |
2008
| 1. | Shri Arun Kumar | To prticipate in the 4th Hydro Power for Today Forum for "Small / Mini / Micro Hydro Power Project Development and Management in Africa" being held at ABUJA, September 16-18, 2008. | Abuja, Nigeria |
| Participate in the Global Renewable Energy Forum being held in foz do Iguacu, Brazil, May 18-21, 2008 | Brazil | ||
| 2. | Dr R.P. Saini | To attend the 7th International Conference on Hydraulic Efficiency, Sept 3-6, 2008 | Italy |
| 3. | Shri Sunil K. Singal | International Conference on Small Hydropower - Hydro Srilanka, Oct. 22-24, 2007 | Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| 4. | Shri S.N. Singh | To participate in the international training Workshop on Small Sized Hydropower Station Construction, Oct. 14-29, 2007 | China |
| 5. | Dr M.P. Sharma | To attend International Conference on "Rivers Hindu Kush Himalayan - Ecology & Environmental Assessment", March 04-06, 2008 | Nepal |
2007
| 1. | Shri Arun Kumar | To attend meeting , Univ. of Paredeniya, Feb. 12-13, 2007 | Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Hydro Power Development, April 13-20, 2007 | Norway | ||
| Attended 5th meeting steering committee meeting ASSESS-HKH project, Aug. 05-08, 2007 | Thimpu, Bhutan | ||
| Nymborong Hydro Project Site Visit in Rawanda, Sept. 18-23, 2007 | Kigali, Rawanda | ||
| International Conference on Small Hydropower Hydro Srilanka, Oct. 22-24, 2007 | CBCE Sri Lanka | ||
| Steeing Committee of HKH-Frigrid-UNSESO Karhmandu, Nov. 14-16, 2007 | Kathmandu, Nepal | ||
| 2. | Dr. R.P. Saini | To attend a meeting regarding conference organization, Feb. 10-14, 2007 | Colombo/Kandy Sri Lanka |
| To attend conference on Fluid Mechanism, Oct 02-04, 2007 | Kathmandu, Nepal | ||
| International Conference on Small Hydropower Hydro Srilanka, Oct. 22-24, 2007 | Kandy, Sri Lanka | ||
| 3. | Shri Sunil K. Singal | International Conference on Small Hydropower Hydro Srilanka, Oct. 22-24, 2007 | Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| 4. | Shri S.N. Singh | To participate in the international training orkshop on Small Sized Hydropower Station Construction, Oct. 14-29, 2007 | China |
| 5. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | International Conference on Small Hydropower Hydro Srilanka, Oct. 22-24, 2007 | Kandy, Sri Lanka |
| Attended 5th meeting steering committee meeting ASSESS-HKH project, Aug. 05-08, 2007 | Thimpu, Bhutan |
2006
| 1. | Shri Arun Kumar | To see the hydro turbine testing facilities, Sep. 03-09, 2006 | Alstom, Grenoble Corys, Grenoble IMEL, Lussane HTA Luzurn |
| To present National Micro Hydro Standards and Quality Programmes in India, University of Paridenia, March 25-27, 2006 | Colombo, NERDC Sri lanka | ||
| As International specialist for small hydropower development – Invited by UNIDO, Feb. 04-12, 2006 | Indonesia (Nias Island) | ||
| 2. | Shri Sunil K. Singal | Research Project - Development of a Assesment System for Ecological Status of rivers, Mar. 18-24, 2006 | Esser, Germany |
| 3. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | To attend 3rd meeting of AHESS-HK project, Mar. 18-24, 2006 | Esser, Germany |
2005
| 1. | Shri Arun Kumar | Invited and Visited SHP Development in Iran, May 11-23, 2005 | Tehran and other cities, Iran |
| Meeting of EU funded 10 institutions of 8 countries, research project review meeting, June 17, 2005 | Brno, Czech Republic | ||
| Small hydropower programme and related training activities, June 17, 2005 | UNIDO, Vienna | ||
| 2. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | To attend kick off meeting of AHESS-HKH project, June 12-17, 2005 | Brno, Czech Republic |
| To attend 2nd meeting of AHESS-HK project, BUET, Dec. 12-18, 2005 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||
| 3. | Shri Sunil K. Singal | Planning and Design of Bwindi Micro Hydel Scheme, Dec 08-16, 2005 | Uganda |
2004
| 1. | Shri Sunil K. Singal | Technology Transfer IMP for Resource Assessment | BC, Canada |
| 2. | Dr. R.P. Saini | Technology Transfer, Pump as Turbine | Canada |
| 3. | Shri M.K. Singhal | International GIS Based Resource Assessment, June 5-July 2, 2004 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| International GIS Based Resource Assessment, Aug. 19-Sept. 25, 2004 | Enschedu, Netherlands | ||
| 4. | Shri Arun Kumar | Presented Paper in International Seminar on Renewable Energy, University of Moratowa, June 9-11, 2004 | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| UNIDO Expert on SHP, June 23-July 04, 2004 | Khortam, Sudan | ||
| To present paper in International Conference on Hydraulic Turbine Testing, July 12-19, 2004 | Lucern, Switzerland | ||
| Regional Workshop on Standards for Micro-Hydro, Sept. 5-7, 2004 | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
2003
| 1. | Shri Sunil K. Singhal | Regional training course on Applications of Geo Informatics for Water Resources Management at ICIMOD, March 17-18, 2003 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 2. | Shri Arun Kumar | HKH Friend Steering Committee Meeting, May 2003 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 3. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | HKH-FRIEND Regional Training Workshop on Capacity Building for Monitoring River Quality in Hindu-Kush Himalayan Region, May 10-15, 2003 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 4. | Dr. R.P. Saini | Hydropower Development in the Context of Integrated Water Resources Management, June 2003 | Trondheim, Norway |
| Inspection of Equipment at manufacturing Unit at Bhutwal, Bhutwal, Nepal Sept. 21-24, 2003 | Bhutwal, Nepal | ||
| 5. | Shri M.K. Singhal | Training on Strengthening Regional Energy Linkages in South Asia, Academy for Educational Development, SARI, July 18-23, 2003 | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| 6. | Shri Arun Kumar | To deliver lecture to International Training on Strengthening Regional Energy Linkage in South Asia, July 18-19, 2003 | Dhaka, Bangaldesh |
2002
| 1. | Shri S.N. Singh | Training Course on Hydropower Development, June 2-21, 2002 | Trondheim, Norway |
| 2. | Shri Arun Kumar | Invited to Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, UK, Dec. 2-8, 2002 | U.K. |
2001
| 1. | Shri M.P. Sharma | Short term training course on Hydropower & Environment, Sept. 3-20, 2001 | Trondheim, Norway |
| 2. | Shri M.K. Singhal | Workshop, Sept. 10-21, 2001 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 3. | Shri S.K. Singal | Short term training course on hydropower resource Development and Management, May 21-June 7, 2001 | Trondheim, Norway |
2000
| 1. | Sh. Arun Kumar | Workshop on Lean flows FRIENDS, April 12-14, 2000 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Shri Arun Kumar Dr. R.P. Saini Sh. M.K. Singhal |
International Course on Small Hydro Power Development, April 17-22, 2000 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 5. | Dr. R.P. Saini | Visit to manufacturers and SHP projects sites, June 3-24, 2000 | Chezk, Norway and U.K. |
| 6. | Sh. Arun Kumar | Visit to manufacturers, financial institutions and SHP project sites, Nov. 12 - Dec. 02, 2000 | Norway, Swizterland and U.K. |
1999
| 1. | Sh. Arun Kumar | GIS based data base on SHP inventory of Nepal districts, Mar. 07-09, 1999 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 2. | Sh. M.K. Singhal | Training on low flow measurements and analysis at ICIMOD, Apr.18-24, 1999 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
| 3. | Sh. Arun Kumar | Low flow workshop at ICIMOD, Apr. 24-25, 1999 | Kathmandu, Nepal |
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Sh. Arun Kumar Dr. S.P. Singh Dr. S. Mittal Dr. R.P. Saini |
International course on small hydro power development, Organised jointly with CES, BUET, Dhaka, May 05-09, 1999 | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
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Sh. Arun Kumar Sh. S.N. Singh |
Exchange visit to ITDG, small hydro and decentralised renewable energy projects, Jun. 07-12, 1999 | Colombo, Sri Lanka |
| 10. | Sh. M.K. Singhal | Working on REFRESHA project at Institute of Hydrology, U.K., Oct.17-Nov.13, 1999 | Wallingford, UK |
1998
| 1. | Sh. Arun Kumar | Invited to Present Indian Methodologies for SHP Assessment at IEA Workshop on Small Hydro, Oct. 11-16, 1998 | Nice, France |
| 2. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | To Present paper in World Renewable Energy Congress, Sept. 18-25, 1998 | Italy |
| 3. | Sh. Arun Kumar | To Undertake Study Tour on SHP Stations in China, Aug.30-Sept.4, 1998, Visited Regional Environment Centre at AIT, Bangkok, Thailand, Sept. 05, 1998 | China & Bangkok |
| 4. | Dr. R.P. Saini | International Workshop on Small Hydro July 21-28, 1998 | Indonesia |
| 1. | Shri Arun Kumar | Invited and Visited SHP Development in Iran, May 11-23, 2005 | Tehran and other cities, Iran |
| Meeting of EU funded 10 institutions of 8 countries, research project review meeting, June 17, 2005 | Brno, Czech Republic | ||
| Small hydropower programme and related training activities, June 17, 2005 | UNIDO, Vienna | ||
| 2. | Dr. M.P. Sharma | To attend kick off meeting of AHESS-HKH project, June 12-17, 2005 | Brno, Czech Republic |
| To attend 2nd meeting of AHESS-HK project, BUET, Dec. 12-18, 2005 | Dhaka, Bangladesh | ||
| 3. | Shri Sunil K. Singal | Uganda |
- Projects with International Inputs
| S. No. | Project | International Partner | Amount (Rs. In Lacs) | International Funds | Year |
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| 1. | Two portable water supply scheme in Equatoral Guenea | M/s Ahgelique International Ld. ND. | 50.02 | 2008-09 | |
| 2. | Tech. Specifications, Detailed Engg. & Drawing Nyabarongo HEP Project | M/s Ahgelique International Ld. ND. | 216 | Exim Bank | 2007-08 |
| 3. | Site Visit of Nyabarongo HEP Project in Rwanda | M/s Ahgelique International Ld. ND. | 3.14 | Exim Bank | 2007-08 |
| 4. | Sectoral Overview Report on Small Hydropower Development in India | Sun Technics Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore | 4.00 | Sun Technics Energy Systems Pvt. Ltd. Bangalore | 2007 |
| 5. | Sectorial Overview Report on Hydropower Development in India | - | 4.33 | Royal Norwegian Embassy, New Delhi | 2005 |
| 6. | Development of an Assessment System to Evaluate the Ecological Status of Rivers in the Hindu-Kush Himalayan Region | BOKU, Vienna ICIMOD, Nepal and 6 others |
53.30 | European Commission | 2005 |
| 7. | SHP Technology Transfer | CANMET, Govt.of Canada | 8.30 | CIDA | 2003-04 |
| 8. | International Hydrological Programme of UNESCO Study | Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UK) | 5.01 | DFID | 2001-02 |
| 9. | International Hydrological Programme of UNESCO Training | Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UK) | 3.34 | DFID | 2001-02 |
| 10. | Dissemination of Regional Flow Regimes Estimation for SHP | Centre for Ecology & Hydrology (UK) | 10.85 | DFID | 2001-02 |
| 11. | Modernisation and Privatisation State owned SHP Stations in U.P. | SGP Gestion Conceil, Sherbrook, Canada | 9.60 | CIDA-DEA | 1998-99 |
| 12. | Regional Flow Regimes Estimation for SHP assessment | Institute of Hydrology, UK | 21.00 | DFID | 1998-99 |
| 13. | Nepal District SHP Data Base | WIDP & WECS, Nepal | 6.60 | WECS & CIDA | 1998-99 |
| 14. | Demonstration of Remote Auto-operation of Sobla SHP in U.P. | SGP Gestion Conceil, Sherbrook, Canada | 5.53 | CIDA-DEA | 1998-99 |
| 15. | DPR for Renovation and Modernisation of Galogi SHP | SGP Gestion Conceil, Sherbrook Canada | 3.18 | CIDA | 1997-98 |
| Total | 354.18 |
