School of Science Department of Physics Presents Ministry of Earth Science (MoES) 1st National Conference Government of India Space and Atmospheric Science (NCSAS-2019) 10th & 11th May, 2019 in collaboration with Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Mumbai

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About SGU About NCSAS-2019 The Sanjay Ghodawat University (SGU) has been established The main goal of the conference is to promote the research in the Academic Year 2017-18. It was established as a State Private activities on Space Sciences (Solar Physics, Planetary Science and University under Govt. of Act No. XL of 2017 dated 3rd May Space Exploration, Ground-based and Space-based Measurements) 2017, with the approval of the UGC and the State Government. The SGU and Atmospheric Science (Lightning, Atmospheric Electricity, stands for performance par excellence. The world class ambience and Thunderstorms, Space Weather & Cloud Formation) in Maharashtra and infrastructure helps the students to easily accommodate themselves in other states of India as well. This conference will provide the best an environment that is conducive to the teaching- learning process. platform for national collaboration between SGU and Indian research institutes and Universities as well, through extensive discussion among Center for Space & Atmospheric Science the participants. Under the Department of Physics, the Space Science specialization is running for M.Sc. II. The aim of the department is to be one of the best in the World by conducting advanced research, quality About the IITM teaching and developing the careers of the next generation space scientists. During the last academic year, the departments have Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune is an conducted many activities for promotion of space science and creating autonomous institute, under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), awareness about natural events of Astronomy among the society. The Government of India. The Institute was founded as the Institute of Department of Physics runs undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. Tropical Meteorology on 17 November 1962 in Pune as an individual unit courses. The Department of Physics is one of the leading departments in of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). On the recommendation the School of Science and the university as well. The center for space and of the Committee for Organization of Scientific Research (COSR) of the atmospheric science is developed in collaboration with IITM, Pune. Five Government of India, Institute of Tropical Meteorology was then made an students have completed the summer training program, which was autonomous institution under the new name Indian Institute of Tropical conducted by Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG), Mumbai. One of the Meteorology on 1st April, 1971. IITM is a premiere research Institute to students was selected for international school for Astronomy and generate scientific knowledge in the field of meteorology and Astrophysics, which was held at the Indian Institute of Science & atmospheric sciences that has potential application in various fields such Technology, Thiruvananthapuram. The coordinator of Space Science, Dr. as agriculture, economics, health, water resources, transportation, Dada P. Nade, has received twenty one lakh rupees from DST-SERB to communications, etc. It functions as a national center for basic and conduct a research on ozone and its related activities over the applied research in monsoon, weather and climate. region. He has also received Super SID from Stanford University through NASA. Important Abstract Submission 15th March, 2019 Accommodation request 10th April, 2019 Intimation of Acceptance 20th March, 2019 Submission of full length papers 30th March, 2019 Dates Payment of Registration fee 30th March, 2019 Registration Fee Topics Research scholars/students Rs. 1000 /- Solar activities and its effect on the earth’s Scientists/faculty Rs. 2000 /- atmosphere. Theme - I Accompanying Person Rs. 1000 /- Magnetosphere, Ionosphere, Thermosphere Dynamics. Industrial Person Rs. 2500 /- Troposphere, Stratosphere and Mesosphere The registration fee includes local transportation, conference Dynamics. kit, lunch and special dinners, coffee / tea / snacks (during the Meteorology and Climate Changes. Theme - II conference), Certificate, Souvenir etc. Air pollution, Atmospheric Electricity, Cloud Microphysics. Financial Assistance Space and Ground-Based Astronomy, Astrophysics and Space Weather Theme - III Limited funds are available for accommodation and travel support; however the free accommodation may be given to student participants in the university hostel. Request for the same should reach Mode of Transport to the convener on or before 15th March 2019. Air: The nearest Airport is at Pune & Belagavi Rail: Kolhapur has a railway station and it's an 11 hour journey Instructions to Contributors from Mumbai or Bangalore to Kolhapur. A copy of the abstract of original research work confined to A4 Road: Kolhapur is about 450 km south of Mumbai and its 10 to size paper having a maximum of 300 words typed with Times New 11 hour journey from Mumbai or Bangalore. Roman 12 font, 1.5 line spacing giving 2.5 cm margins on all sides, should reach to the Convener before 15th February, 2019. Instruction for full paper please visit website. Tourist's Interest In Kolhapur The prizes will be given for TWO BEST poster presentations Temples and Cloister: Mahalaxmi Temple, Holy Jotiba Hill, Goddess and TWO BEST oral presentations. Tremboli, Narashinhawadi, Bahubali, Katyani Devi, Kashi Vishveshwar, The full paper will be published in the Journals Khidrapur, Kaneri Cloister, Shankaracharya's Cloister. Historical Places: New Palace, Shalini Palace, , Registration Town Hall All Participant should submit online Registration form Hill Stations and Lakes: and Hill Station, Vishal gad Fort, www.sanajayghodawatuniversity.ac.in/conference/ncsas2019.html Dajipur Abhayaranya, , Kotiteertha. Local organizing committee The Advisory committee National organizing committee Dr. Devendraa Siingh Prof. Madhavan N. Rajeevan Prof. R. Umamaheswaran Dr. Sunil D. Pawar Convener, NCSAS-2019, IITM, Pune Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences Scientific Secretary, ISRO, Bangalore Chairman Dr. Y. L. Giri Dean of R & D, SGU, Kolhapur Scientist, IITM, Pune Dr. A. D. Sawant Prof. Ravi S. Nanjundiah, Prof. Martand T. Telsang Dean, SOS, SGU, Kolhapur Director, IITM, Pune Dean of Academic, SGU, Kolhapur Dr. V. V. Kulkarni Dr. U. P. Jadhav Director, SGI, Atigre Dean, Liberal Arts, SGU, Kolhapur Prof. P. C. Agrawal Prof. R. V. Bhonsale Dr. Sarita P. Patil Professor, MU, Mumbai Ex. Scientist, PRL, Ahmedabad Dr. Tarun Kumar Pant HOD Physics, SGU, Kolhapur Scientist, SPL, Trivendram Prof. C.H. Bhosale Prof. P. B. Rao Prof. G. S. Lakhina, Prof. in Physics, SGU, Kolhapur Visiting Prof. (Hon) NRSC, Hyderabad NASI and INSA Fellow, IIG, Mumbai Dr. M. Venkat Ratnam Prof. S.R. Patil Scientist, NARL, Gadanki Prof. in Chemistry, SGU, Kolhapur Prof. Archana Bhattacharyya, Prof. V. K. Dadhwal Dr. Rajiv S. Vhatkar INSA Senior Scientist,IIG Mumbai Director, IIST, Thiruvananthapuram Prof. S. Sripathi Asst. Prof., SU, Kolhapur Scientist, IIG Mumbai Dr. Dadaso J. Shetti Prof. Anil Bhardwaj Prof. Radhika Ramachandran Asst. Prof., KWC, . Director, PRL, Ahmedabad Director,SPL, Trivendram Dr. Som Kumar Sharma Mr. S. S. Salagare Scientist, PRL, Ahmedabad Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Prof. Amit Kumar Patra, Prof. G. Beig Mr. A. S. Kamble Director, NARL, Gadanki Scientist G, IITM, Pune Dr. K. Kishore Kumar Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Scientist, SPL, Trivendram Dr. Rani P. Pawar Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Prof. S. K. Satheesh, Prof. S. Gurubaran Dr. Alok Taori Dr. Bharati B. Patil Chairman, DCCC,IISc, Bangalore Professor G, IIG, Mumbai Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Scientist, RRSCC, NRSC, Nagpur Dr. Sandhya A. Jagadale Prof. D. Pallamraju Prof. K. Mohankumar, Dr. Nirvikar Dashora, Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Chairman, SAS Div. PRL, Ahmedabad Director, ACARR, CUST, Kochi Dr. Vishal V. Burungale Scientist F, NARL, Gadanki Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Prof. P. Pradeep Kumar, Prof. R. P. Singh Dr. S. Tulasiram Dr. S.S. Nikte Professor & Head, DASS, SPPU, Pune Ex Vice Chancellor,VKS University, Arrah. R&D Co-ordinator, FTC, CER, Sangola Scientist, IIG Mumbai Mr. S.B. Wategaonkar Prof. Vijaya Puri Prof. D. G. Kanase Mr. V. Gopalkrishnan Lecturer in Chemistry, SGP, Kolhapur UGC Scientist, SU, Kolhapur Principal, BVPKM, Sangli Mr. Vineet V. Jakhalekar Scientist, IITM, Pune Asst. Prof., SGU, Kolhapur Prof. C. D. Lokhande Prof. V. J. Fulari Mr. M.K. Patwardhan Dr C Vineeth Administrative Officer, SGU, Kolhapur Dean of R & D, DYPU, Kolhapur Prof. & Head, SU, Kolhapur Scientist, SPL, Trivendram Mr. M.M. Tamboli Accountant, SGU, Kolhapur Prof. P.S. Patil Dr. M. K. Srivastava Dr. Devendraa Siingh Mr. K.D. Dhanawade Dean of S & T, SU, Kolhapur Scientist, PRL, Ahmedabad Convener, NCSAS-2019 (IITM, Pune) IT Inchirge, SGU, Kolhapur Dr. Dada P. Nade Dr. Ashok Kumar Sharma, Prof. C.H. Bhosale Dr. Dada P. Nade Convener, NCSAS-2019, SGU, Kolhapur Professor & Head, SMVDU, Kakryal Professor in Physics, SGU, Kolhapur Convener, NCSAS-2019 (SGU, Kolhapur) For More Details: 95526 78563, 84211 88730, 96576 19324 E-mail:[email protected]