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Organizing Committees

Patrons
Shri Kiren Rijiju, Minister of Earth Sciences, GOI
Dr. Vijay Bhatkar, Mentor, VIBHA

Advisors
Dr. M. Ravichandran, Secretary, MoES, Govt of India (Chairman)
Dr.Shekhar C. Mande, National President, VIBHA (Co- Chairman)
Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology
Dr. Rajesh S Gokhale, Secretary, Department of Biotechnology, GOI
Shri. S. Somnath, Chairman, ISRO, GOI
Dr. Samir V Kamat Chairman, DRDO, GOI
Dr. (Mrs.) N. Kalaiselvi, Director General CSIR, GOI
Shri. Janardan Prasad, Director General, GSI, GOI
Dr.R. Jeyabaskaran, Director General,Department of Fisheries, GOI
Representative, Indian Coast Guard
National Organizing Committee
Dr. G.A. Ramadas, Director, NIOT, (Chairman)
Prof. S. A. Sannasiraj, IIT-Madras, (Co-Chairman)
Dr. T. Srinivasa Kumar, Director, INCOIS, (Member)
Director, NCESS (Member)
Dr. ThambanMeloth, Director, NCPOR (Member)
Dr. R. Krishnan, Director, IITM (Member)
Prof. Sunil Kumar Singh, Director, NIO (Member)
Dr. Prakash Chauhan, Director, NRSC, (Member)
Dr. Nilesh M. Desai, Director, SAC, (Member)
Dr. Nilesh Anil Pawar, Deputy Director, Department of Fisheries, (Member)
Dr. Prakash Kumar, Director, NGRI (Member)
Dr. K. Ajit Kumar, Director, NPOL, (Member)
Dr. Abraham Varughese, Director, NSTL, (Member)
Dr. M.V. RamanaMurty, Director, NCCR (Member)
Dr. G.V.M. Gupta, Director, CMLRE (Member)
Dr. V.S. Prasad, Director, NCMRWF (Member)
Dr. A. Gopalakrishnan, Director, CMFRI (Member)
Dr. Kuldeep K. Lal, Director, ICAR-CIBA (Member)
Dr. SatheeshShenoi, National Vice-President, VIBHA (Member)
Shri. Vivekananda Pai, Secretary, VIBHA (Member)
Shri.Praveen Ramdas, Secretary, VIBHA(Member)
Dr. Arvind C. Ranade, Secretary, VIBHA(Member)
Representative, Indian Navy
Local Organising Committee
Dr. G.A. Ramadas, Director, NIOT (Chairman)
Prof. S. A. Sannasiraj, IIT-Madras, (Co-Chairman)
Dr. M. A. Atmanand, Former Director, NIOT, (Member)
Dr. Purnima Jalihal, NIOT (Member)
Dr. G. Latha, NIOT (Member)
Dr. D. Rajasekhar, NIOT (Member)
Dr. S. Ramesh, NIOT (Member)
Dr. Basanta Kumar Jena, NIOT (Member)
Dr. Vijaya Ravichandran, NIOT (Member)
Mr. K. Gopukumar, NIOT (Member)
Dr. S.V.S. Phani Kumar, NIOT (Member)
Dr. G. Dharani, NIOT (Member)
Shri. M. Sankar, NIOT (Member)
Shri. S. Muthukumaravel, NIOT (Member)
Shri. M. Arul Muthiah, NIOT (Member)
Dr. Dilip Kumar Jha, NIOT (Member)
Dr. P. Shanmugam, IIT-Madras
Dr. Narendran Kumar, IIT-Madras
Dr. R. Panner Selvam, IIT-Madras
Dr. V. Sriram, IIT-Madras
Dr. Vijayakumar Rajagopalan, IIT-Madras
Dr. Vijay K G, IIT-Madras
Dr. Tata Sudhakar, NIOT(Rtd) (Member)
Dr. S. Prasanna Kumar, Emeritus Scientist, NIO, Goa
Dr. J.Jeyakanthan, Dean Alagappa University,Karaikudi (State Treasurer)
Dr. Mani Prahasbathi, H.O.D. Department of Physics, Anna University, Trichy (State Joint Secretary)
Dr.S.Subramanian, Invitee Member of National Executive Council ( SAKSHAM) (Member)
Dr.V.Subramanian, Former Head, RESD, Scientific Officer, G, IGCAR, Kalpakkam (Member)
Ganapathy VenkadaSubramanian (BVS State Coordinator)
Shri. Abga R., South IndiaOrganising Secretary, VIBHA(Member)
Shri. P.Gopal, State Organizing Secretary, VIBHA,ARIVIAL SANGAM, Tamil Nadu (Member)
Dr. K. Jossia Joseph, NIOT (Member Secretary)