1. Dr Brij Bhushan
M - 011-9999360490, e-mail: brij56@gmail.com
CORE COMPETENCIES
0* Promotes knowledge sharing and learning culture
1* Ability to lead implementation of initiatives
2* Ability to remain calm, in control under pressure
3* Openness to change and ability to manage complexities
4* ICT professional with 35 years experience in Government of India
5* Project direction expertise to propel performance
6* Skilled in tracking meticulous details in challenging dead-line driven tasks
7* Significant strength in managing multiple complex projects
8* Highly creative, problem solving and great time management capability
9* Accomplished leader in developing and motivating technical teams
QUALIFICATION:
Ph.D. 1992, specialization in Numerical Analysis, IIT, Kanpur,
TRAINING:
0* One year training in Weather Forecasting for Group A Personnel at IMD, Sept 1980
1* Training in Weather Forecasting at IMD Pune, Colaba, Mumbai Airport, 1982
2* 'Sagar Kanya Cruise Training' at IMD, June 1984
3* Numerical Weather Prediction training at IMD, Aug 1984
4* Workshop on RDBMS at Computer Maintenance Corporation Ltd.
5* Data Security in Government Computerisation, NIC, New Delhi Jan 28-29, 1991
6* Training on Software Engineering, ORACLE, BASIS Plus, Data Security
7* Attended CALMet97 (International Workshop of Computer Aided Learning in
Meteorology on a WMO Scholarship at Melbourne, Australia, July 1997
8* Training on Advanced Database Management System at IIT Bombay, Aug 2006
9* GIS Training – Introduction to ArcGIA 9- Part I, ESRI India, April 27-28, 2006
10*Leadership Program for capacity building for Management and Strategic Control of
Projects, July 2010, IIM Lucknow, NOIDA Campus.
11*WMO Interregional Training Workshop on Urban Climatology, IITM Pune, Sep
2010.
Trained a large number of officers in IMD in Numercal Analysis, FORTRAN and MCA and
B.Tech students on their project work.
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Office From To Post held
India Meteorological Department 29-9-1980 29-9-1981 Trainee Meteorologist II
India Meteorological Department 30-9-1981 8-1-1989 Meteorologist II
National Informatics Centre 9-1-1989 31-12-1993 Scientist C
National Informatics Centre 1-1-1994 31-12-1999 Scientist D
National Informatics Centre 1-1-2000 9-5-2007 Scientist E
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2. National Informatics Centre 10-5-2007 31-8-2015 Scientist F
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
10* Processed about 20 million records of meteorological data using ASSEMBLY of
IBM 360 on a mainframe. Software for publishing data as Monthly Weather Review,
Annual Summary and Wind Rose Diagrams were developed.
11*Attended ORV Sagar Kanya l0th cruise (Oct-Nov 1984) for 40 days in the Bay of
Bengal as leader of the Meteorology Team.
12* Developed information systems for Freedom fighters database, suspect
immigrants database, computerization of CISF, BPR&D, in the Ministry of Home
Affairs and system for monitoring investors complaints in the Department of Company
Affairs .
13* Developed software to decode the meteorological data from the MDD broadcast
of IMD. This data was used used on GIS developed by NIC. Worked on development of
meteorological database and Network of Automatic Weather Stations.
14* Developed weather recourse system http://weather.nic.in and its client only
version for providing observed and forecast weather on India using internet resources.
15* Worked in Department of Agriculture & Cooperation, for database development
on (a) crop yield (b) land use statistics (c) crop-weather watch system and WAN of (i)
Market Intelligence Units and (ii) Agro-Economic Research Centres.
16* Computerisation of Directorate of Agricultural Marketing & Inspection and
development of Agricultural Marketing Information Network (AGMARKNET).
17* Computerisation of Crops Division and WAN for Crops Directorates.
18* Developed web based system for 17 th livestock census district – wise data and
computerization of 18 th national livestock census.
19* Developed website of the Department of Animal Husbandry, Dairying and
Fisheries (http://dadf.gov.in) and Delhi Milk Scheme (http://dms.gov.in).
20* Supervised development of software to monitor Rinderpest Eradication
Programme.
21* Provided ICT support in 35 State Animal Husbandry Departments.
22* Provided support to Veterinary Council of India in publishing results of
examinations.
23* Worked for computerization of IMD and improving the image processing
capabilities.
24* Worked as member of following committees:
(i) DPC of National Institute of Mushroom Research, Solan.
(ii) Technical Advisory Committee for the 18th
Live stock census.
(iii) Committee for review of modernization of meteorological service
(iv) Development of Optimum Seismological Network, IMD
(v) High Performance Computing System for IMD
(vi) Project on estimating soil moisture by IIT Roorkee through remote sensing.
(vii) Project on Determination of soil moisture over India using Space Borne
Passive Microwave sensors onboard SMOS (Soil Moisture and Ocean
Salinity) by National Centre for Radio Sciences Jodhpur.
(viii) Jury member for selection of ICT awards for teachers 2013
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3. 25* Tested of http://mausam.gov.in developed by TCS awarded by INCOIS.
26* Tested websites of all the High Courts, Supreme Court of India, Ministry of Law
& Justice, State Governments and some Departments of Government of India.
27* Projects on estimating soil moisture were given shapes to form new research
problems.
28* Improved National Animal Disease Reporting System (NADRS) for data
reporting.
29* Worked as Secretary, Indian Meteorological Society, Delhi Chapter.
30* Worked as Head of the Division, for the development of ICT systems for
Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Human Resource Development.
31* Delivered talk on “Knowledge Management in NIC” in National Consultation on
“Enhancing Knowledge and Innovation for Effective Disaster Risk Reduction in India”
on 6th
December 2014, organised by Solution Exchange (SE), UNDP.
32* Implementation of e-office at Jawharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
PUBLICATIONS/ TECHNICAL REPORTS
33* Brij Bhushan, "Optimal Multistep Methods for First Order Differential Equations in
Hilbert Spaces of Analytic Functions," Department of Mathematics, I.I.T.Kanpur,
1986. Ph.D. Thesis
34* Weather on NICNET, Initial Proposal, November 1992, NIC, Government of India.
35* Weather-Related Database and Modeling for An Integrated Farmers' Information
System, Preliminary Proposal, November 1993, NIC, Government of India.
36* Weather-Related Database and Modeling for An Integrated Farmers Information
System, A Pilot Project for the States of Haryana and Punjab, January 1994, NIC.
37* Automatic Weather Station for an Integrated Farmers' Information System (Report of
Technical Evaluation Committee), Aug 1994, NIC, Government of India.
38* Brij Bhushan et. al - 'NICNET based Meteorological Database and Modeling for
Sustainable Agricultural Development', Conference on Informatics of Sustainable
Agricultural Development (ISDA-95)'.
39* NICNET based Drought Watch System. June 1996, NIC, Government of India.
40* Disaster Management Database and Information System, Dec 1996, NIC.
41* Proposal for NICNET based VSAT Network as an INTERANET using INTERNET
Technology for India Meteorological Department, Sept. 1997, NIC.
42* Brij Bhushan et.al. - Information Technology for Weather Services in 2000AD and
beyond, National Symposium on Tropical Met., TROPMET-99, Chennai, Feb 1999.
43* Meteorological Indicators for Early Warning System for Agriculture (A component' of
the project "Early Warning System for Agriculture" of the Ministry of Agriculture),
March 1999, NIC, Government of India.
44* Weather Resource System for monitoring of prevailing and forecast weather
conditions over India and Indian Ocean using internet resources through
http://weather.nic.in, May 1999, NIC, Government of India.
45* Brij Bhushan - Monitoring of Weather Conditions over Indian Ocean using Internet
Resources, National Symposium on Tropical Meteorology, Cochin Feb 2000.
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4. 46* Brij Bhushan - Specifications of an Ocean GIS, PORSEC 2000, International
Conference on Pacific Ocean Remote Sensing, Goa, Dec 2000.
47* Brij Bhushan-Using GIS for Crop Forecasting and Crop Estimation in India, ICORG
2000, International Conference on Remote Sensing, GIS/GPS, Hyderabad, Dec 2000.
48* Proposal for NICNET based VSAT Network as an INTRNET using INTERNET
Technology for India Meteorological Department (MetNET) Oct 2001.
49* Measuring Intensity of Cyclones using Sea Wave height, TROPMET 2001, Mumbai,
Dec 2001.
50* Some observations on Monsoon and Tropical Cyclones through Satellite Images and
their Animation, International Conference on forecasting Monsoons from Days to
Years, New Delhi, March 2001
51* Proposal for IT based Estimation of Major Livestock Products July 2002
52* Informatics Network for the Attached/ Subordinate Institutions of the Department of
Animal Husbandry & Dairying (AHDNet), March 2004
53* Proposal for providing ICT Services to Animal Quarantine Certification Service
(AQCS), March 2006
54* Brij Bhushan - GIS for Animal Disease Surveillance with reference to Outbreak of
Aviation Influenza in India ICORG 2006, Hyderabad, Dec 2006.
55* Farmers Information Requirements in the age of Mobile Computing, AFITA 2006,
Bangalore, India, November 2006
56* Proposal for Development of Computerized Herd Registration System
for finding Superior Cattle and Buffalos among Indian Breeds, Aug 2007
57* Proposal for Computerization of 18th
Livestock Census 2007, May 2007
58* Proposal for Computerization of 18th
Livestock Census 2007 with outsourcing of data
capture using ICR Technology May 2007
59* Proposal for Computerization of 18th
Livestock Census 2007 (Software Development
& Training), August 2007
60* Proposal for implementing e-Granthalaya in the Library and Studying the
Requirements of the India Meteorological Department for ICT Applications, Jul 2008.
61* Proposal for Antivirus Solution at India Meteorological Department, Nov 2008.
62* MetGIS : GIS for Meteorology with 14 components in IMD and 3 Components in
other Departments viz. Effect of weather on Agriculture, Human and Animals
submitted to IMD, Aug 2010.
63* VetGIS: GIS based System to Find Suspect Regions for Animal Disease/ Discomfort
Caused by Hazardous Weather, NIC, Jan 2011.
64* Environmental issues with reference to India, International Conference "Research
Trends in Interdisciplinary Sciences. Modinagar, India 28th Feb - 01 March, 2014.
65* Approach Paper for Developing Students’ Advisory Portal (A System for guiding
students for selecting Institutes of Higher Education) – May 2015.
66* Generating Energy from Water Resources – to be published.
67* Observational Networks and Drought Monitoring - book chapter for
inclusion in Handbook of Drought and Water Scarcity (HDWS), being compiled by
National Drought Mitigation Centre, University of Nebraska, Lincoln.
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5. DATE OF BIRTH: August 4th, 1955,
FATHER’S NAME Shri Roop Chand Sharma
SEX: Male
ADDRESS Dr.Brij Bhushan,
X- 11, Type 4 Special,
HUDCO Place, Andrews Ganj Extn.
New Delhi – 110049, INDIA
NATIONALITY: Indian
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6. DATE OF BIRTH: August 4th, 1955,
FATHER’S NAME Shri Roop Chand Sharma
SEX: Male
ADDRESS Dr.Brij Bhushan,
X- 11, Type 4 Special,
HUDCO Place, Andrews Ganj Extn.
New Delhi – 110049, INDIA
NATIONALITY: Indian
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