This document is a curriculum vitae for Dr. Prithwiraj Sahu that outlines his educational qualifications and 16 years of experience in environmental management. It details his Ph.D in environmental management, various training courses completed in remote sensing and GIS, and positions held including as a senior scientist and environmental consultant. It also lists publications, EIA report preparation and presentations, and experience conducting environmental audits.
1. CURRICULAM VITAE
Correspondance Address :
At/P.O- Kirei,
House No. 40, Rupidihi Road, Dr. PRITHWIRAJ SAHU.
Sundergarh -770073, Odisha. Environmental Scientist.
Phone No.: +91 9437126578
Email: prithwiraj72@gmail.com, prithwi2@rediffmail.com Date of Birth: 01/07/1972
PASSPORT NO. M9714069
VALID UP TO : 22.06.2025
Having 16 years of Experience in the field of Environmental Management in Industrial, Mining, Research & Academic field. Having
exposure of independently handled Environment Management of various Industries, Conducted Public Hearing for Expansion Projects,
Liaisoning experience with Statutory Bodies like State Pollution Control Board, Central Pollution Control Board, Ministry of
Environment and Forest. Preparation of Report on Environment Impact Assessment & Environment Management Plan as Per
Ministry of Environment & Forest Guidelines, Environmental Monitoring, Environmental System Audit. Expertise on Green Belt
Development for industries, Presentation of Terms of Reference and Environmental Clearance of Industries from MoEF, New Delhi.
Expertise in write up of Statutory Environmental Compliances, Base line data collection, Filling up statutory forms, preparation of
Technical presentation, Hazardous waste and e-waste management & handling system as per statutory norms, Solid Waste
Management & disposal. Environmental Management at Iron ore Mines and Raw Material Handling System. Developing
Environmental Awareness among the workers and public living around industries and mining area. Expertise in Analytical Remote
Sensing and Geoinformatics Concepts, Environmental Monitoring/Information Systems, preparation of database for planning,
Teaching experience with high ratings of teaching effectiveness for Ecology and Environmental Management for Post Graduate and
Under graduate classes.
1. EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
:
• Ph.D. in Environment Management, 2005, Institute of Environment Management & Plant Sciences, Vikram University, Madhya
Pradesh.
• M.Phil in Environment Management, 1998, Institute of Environment Management & Plant Sciences, Vikram University, Madhya
Pradesh.
• ICAR-NET in Environmental Science for Lecturership/Asst. Professorship, 1999, ASRB, IARI, New Delhi.
• M.Sc. in Botany (Ecology), 1994, Govt. College, Sundargarh, affiliated by Sambalpur University, Odisha.
• B.Sc. in Biology, 1992, Govt. College, Sundargarh (affiliated to Sambalpur University), Odisha.
• +2 Science, 1989, Govt. College, Sundargarh, Council of Higher Secondary Education, Odisha.
• High School Certificate Examination, 1987, Board of Secondary Education, Odisha.
2. TECHNICAL QUALIFICATION :
• Certificate Course In MS-Office and Internet.
15 January 2003- 17 January 2003: Training on Geomatica Fundamentals. Centre For Development of Advanced Computing (C-
DAC), Pune.
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2. 17 February 2003- 28 February 2003: Participated in Two Weeks Orientation Course on “Remote Sensing & Geographic
Information System.” Remote Sensing Application Centre, Madhya Pradesh Council of Science & Technology, Bhopal, India.
03 November 2003-23 January 2004: Training Course On “Remote Sensing Technology And Its Applications Including Image
Processing, Pattern Recognition & GIS.” National Remote Sensing Agency, Department of Space, Govt. Of India, Hyderabad,
India.
11 October 2004- 20 October 2004 Training Course On “Application of Remote Sensing & Geographic Information System In
Water Sector.” National Water Academy, Pune, Sponsored By Remote Sensing Directorate, Central Water Commission, Govt. of
India, New Delhi.
06 December 2004 – 10 December 2004 Training On “Criteria And Indicator And Its Implementation In Forest Management”
Indian Institute of Forest Management (IIFM), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India.
3. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION :
• NABET approved Functional Area Expert for Ecology & Bio-diversity.
• Advanced Environmental Management System (EMS) Auditor Training (ISO 14001:2004) IEMA, CII New Delhi (13 November 2006- 17
November 2006).
• Expertise in Environment Impact Assessment and Environment Management Plan Report preparation & Presentation for Terms of
Reference (ToR) and Environment Clearance at MoEF, New Delhi.
4. MY DETAILED WORK EXPERIENCES :
• October 2015- to till date: Working as Senior Manager Environment with Serajuddin & Co. for Balda Iron Mines, Keonjhar,
Odisha.
• June 2015 - continued: Working as Environmental Safeguard Consultant for ADB Project for Odisha Rural Road Development
Works for PMGSY Roads and Industrial environmental consultant to M/s OCL IRON & STEEL LTD. Rajgangpur.
• April 2011 – June 2015: Worked as SR. SCIENTIST (Environment & Pollution Control) with OCL IRON & STEEL LTD.
Rajgangpur.
• September 2007 – April 2011: Worked as SR. ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTIST (Ecology, Land use Land Planning, Remote
Sensing & GIS) with GLOBAL EXPERTS (A Techno Environ Consultancy), Bhubaneswar.
• 2007 - 2009: Worked as Visiting Faculty (Botany & Environmental Science) in Govt. College Sundargarh.
Botany Lecturer in Vikash Science College, Sundargarh.
• 2006 – 2007: Worked as EMS Auditor / Client Coordinator (Environment) with International Certification Services (Asia) (Pvt.)
Limited, Mumbai
• 2006 April - 2006 July: Worked as Project Officer with Centre for Environment Education (CEE), Ahmadabad
• 2002- 2006: Research exposure: worked as a Project Fellow In Special Assistance Programme Departmental Research Scheme
of University Grant Commission, New Delhi Sponsored Project Entitled: “Strategies For Sustainable Utilization And
Conservation of Bio-resources of Ujjian District.” Institute of Environment Management & Plant Sciences, Vikram University,
Ujjain (M.P.).
• 1995- 2002: Worked as Lecturer in Botany with Anchalik Sahayog College, Subdega, Sundargarh, Odisha
5. Besides above I have earned the Opportunities to provide consultation as a Senior Scientist on EIA & EMP work for the industries and
made several presentations on Environment Clearance before the Expert Appraisal Committee at Ministry of Environment & Forest,
New Delhi.
EIA Work for Road Construction Project:
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3. • Developing Master Plan for the Rural Roads of Nadia and Birbhum districts of West Bengal under Prime Ministers Gramya Sadak
Yojana programme.
• Environmental Impact Assessment study for the Rural Roads of Cuttack-Paradip District Odisha.
• Year: 2002- 2006, Location: West Bengal, Client: WB, PWD, Position Held: Environmental Expert
Activities Performed: The activities comprised of collection of Census data for the above two districts, evaluating the weightages of
each access road for a village and finally preparing a priority list of the existing roads for up-gradation
IRON & STEEL/ FERRO ALLOYS:
• M/s Jagdamba Fiscal Services Limited : Establishment of Greenfield Integrated Steel Plant of 1,40,000 Tons of Rolled Steel
products of M/s Jagdamba Fiscal Services Limited, Vill-Jamdoba, Burdwan, West Bengal. (TOR/ EC) ,EC Letter No. F. No. J-
11011/597/2008- IA II (I) Dated: January 6th
, 2011
• M/s Calstar Steel Limited: 2x9 MVA Ferro alloys Plant, Green field project at Barjora, Dist. Bankura,West Bengal. (TOR)
• M/S. Durgapur Ferro Alloys Pvt.Ltd.: 0.32MTPA Integrated Steel Plant 16 MW CPP at Jamadoba, Post.Bankati, PS- Kansa, Dist. –
Burdwan, West Bengal. (TOR/EC)
• M/s Maan Steel & Power Ltd.: 0.18 MTPA Integrated Steel Plant , 24 MW CPP , 2 X 9 MVA Ferro Alloy Plant at Jamuria Industrial
Estate, Mouza-Ikra, P.O.-Jamuria, Burdwan, West Bengal. (TOR/EC) EC Letter No. F. No. J-11011/695/2009-IA-II (I) Dated:
December 31st
, 2010
• M/s Calstar Sponge Limited: 2 x 100 TPD DRI kilns, 2x9 MVA Ferro Alloy plant and 8 MW Captive Power Plant at Jamuria
Industrial Estate, Mouza-Ikra, P.O.-Jamuria, Burdwan, West Bengal. (TOR/EC)
• M/s Jawala Steels Pvt Ltd : 4 X 100 TPD DRI kiln, 4 X 12T IF, 2 X 25T Ladle Refining Furnace (LF) , matching Continuous Casting
Machine (CCM), 8 MW WHRB CPP, 14 MW FBC CPP & rolling mill to produce 0.14TPA at At-Jamadoba, Post-Bankati, Kansa,
Burdwan, West Bengal. (TOR/EC). EC Letter No. F.No. J-11011/595/2008-IA II (I) Dated: November 30th
, 2010
• M/s OCL Iron & Steel Ltd. (OISL), Expansion of Integrated Steel Plant 75000 TPA to 2,50,000 TPA along with 60 MW Power Plant at
village Lamloi, District Sundargarh, Odisha. (TOR/EC). EC Letter No.F No. J- 11011/160/2010-IA-II (I) Dated 29th
March 2012.
• Expansion of M/s KIC Metaliks Limited for Pig Iron plant (1,09,000 TPA to 3,00,000 TPA) and cement Grinding Unit (30,000 TPA
to 1,00,000TPA) and installation of Steel melting shop (EAF, LRF), sinter plant , Ferro Alloy Plant (Fe-Cr & Fe Mn) with
Briquetting Plant along with captive power plant at Raturia , Durgapur, District Burdwan, West Bengal. (TOR/Public Hearing/EC)
CEMENT INDUSTRIES:
• M/s Titabor Cement Industries: Expansion of the 300 TPD Cement project at Village Kunder Gaon, Titabor, in the district Jorhat of,
Assam. EC Letter No. F. No. J-11011/590/2009- IA II (I) Dated: August 27th, 2010
• M/s JUD Cement Ltd. Wahiajer, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.
• M/s Gold Stone Cement Ltd. Musiang Lamre, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. (TOR/Public Hearing/EC). EC Letter No. F. No. J-
11011/851/2008- IA II (I) Dated: September 30th, 2010.
• M/s Jai Umadutt Cements Limited: 1.65MTPA Clinkerisation (5000 TPD) & 2×12.5 Mw Captive Power Plant at village Wahiajer
(Nurpuh Elaka) Jayantia Hills, Meghalaya.
EIA Report Preparation & Presentation at State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, State Pollution Control Board, Odisha:
Building & Road Construction Project:
• Proposed Construction of ESIC Medical College, Hospital and Allied Facilities at Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
• Construction of building for the International Management Institute at Gothapatana, Chandaka, Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
• Construction of Housing Project “Tamarind Terraces “Residential Apartment” at plot No-2,Khata No.-286,Mouza-Chandrasekharpur
Bhubaneswar, Odisha.
EMS Auditor Experience:
Worked as Lead EMS Auditor for International Certification Services Asia (Pvt.) Limited, Mumbai, to achieve the experience by
auditing various Industries such as: Ruchi Soya, Nagpur; Koradi Thermal Power Station, Thermal Power Station, Paras, Maharashtra;
Ruchi Soya, Indore; Rama Phosphate, Indore. Also having experience of quality inspection QMS ISO 9001:2000 of different Pharmaceutical
Companies & Oil industries & Internal Auditor for QMS audit.
6. PAPERS PUBLISHED:
Jain, N.K., Kumawat, D.M., and Sahu, P.R. 2003. Oxidation Stress Mitigation Studies In Two Pulse Crops, Proc. National Seminar,
Urban Air Pollution: Issue And Solutions, March 2003, IAAPC, Baroda, Pp.38.
Sahu, P.R. 2009. Spatial analysis of Ujjain Tehsil Grassland Status by Using Remote Sensing and GIS Techniques. GIS
Development Weekly, 17 August 2009, Vol. 5 Issue 32.
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