1. CURRICULUM VITAE
Dr. Kumar Ramjee Prasad Singh
Senior Scientist
Remote Sensing Application Centre
Dept. of Science & Technology, Govt. of Bihar
Taramandal Complex, Patna: 800001
E-mail : dr.krpsingh@gmail.com
Mobile: + 91 9471831593
Permanent Address
C.P. Thakur Path
Opposite Canada Bhawan
Savitri Sadan
Sheopuri, Boring Road
Patna: 800023
Bihar (India)
Fields of Research Interest
Application of Remote Sensing & GIS
Environmental, Resource Inventory
Rural & Urban Planning development
Disaster Management, Flood Warning System Development
Environmental Information System
Educational Degrees
PhD Department of Geography, Patna University, Patna, 2002
Thesis: "Central Place Strategy for Rural Development: A case Study”
Remote Sensing & GIS (Geographical Information System) have been
applied for resource inventory and analysis for the development plan.
Submitted thesis as a UGC research scholar.
JRF (NET) National Eligibility Test for Research & Lecturer ship conducted by
UGC, New Delhi,Qualified JRF in the subject of Geography, 1985

2. Post Graduation Department of geography, Patna University, Patna, 1980, 64%, Rank
First class first (Gold Medallist)
Graduation Department of Geography, Patna University, Patna, 1978, 56%,
Geography (Hons), Sociology, English
Higher Secondary Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand, 1976, 59%,Geography,Political
Science, English etc.
Secondary Bihar School Examination Board, Patna, 1974, 55%
Present Position Senior Scientist, Bihar Remote Sensing Application Centre, Dept. of
Science & Technology, Govt. of Bihar, Taramandal Complex, Patna,
Bihar, India, from 1st
. March, 1992 till now.
Present Nature of Work
To complete and coordinate Research, Application & Development
Projects of BIRSAC (Bihar Remote Sensing Application Centre) using
Remote Sensing & GIS techniques.To help scientists technically.
Project proposal formulation, submission, presentation, pursuance,
completion & report preparation etc.
Professional Experience & expertise
More than 22 yeras of experience as Scientist and Senior Scientist in
Remote Sensing and GIS Tecqniques.
Project Leader/ Project Manager, Advanced Systems Limited,
Bangalore.
• Digital Image Processing : ERDAS IMAGINE , GEOMATICA, ENVI ,IGIS, image processing
softwares.
• Geographic Information System (GIS): ARC-INFO,QGIS, SUPER MAP ETC.
• Crop Yield Modeling (Agro-Met data based)
• Urban, Rural and Regional resource Mapping and analysis.
• Rural Development: Natural Resources Based
• Watershed Management
• Project Management / Formulation and Report preparation
• GIS Analysis

3. • Environmental Impact Assessment
• Natural Resource Management
• Disaster Management, etc.
Teaching Experience
More than 15 years of teaching experience as a part time lecturer
and Resource Person in the P.G Department of Environmental
Science, A.N.College, Patna, Constituent Unit of Magadh University,
Bodh Gaya.
Teaching Courses: Application of Remote Sensing and GIS in the
environmental management and Geographical Environment.
Research Experience
As a Junior Research Fellow (UGC FELLOW) in Patna University (1986-88)
As a Senior Research Fellow (UGC FELLOW) in Patna University (1989 – 90)
List of Important Projects on going and completed as Scientist and Senior Scientist.
Sl. No. Title Agency Period
Grant/Amount
Mobilized
(Rs. Lakh)
1. CAPE (Crop Acreage &
Production Estimation):
Role- As a Scientist,
Project Leader, Senior
Scientist.
SAC (Space
Application
Centre) ISRO-
Ahmedabad.
1992-2012 15 Lakhs / pa
2. IMSD (Integrated
Mission For Sustainable
Development):
Role – As a Scientist,
Report Preparation.
NRSC
(National
Remote
Sensing
Centre) ISRO,
Hyderabad
1994-95 65 Lakhs
3. WETLAND STUDY
OF BIHAR:
Role : As a Scientist
SAC (Space
Application
Centre) ISRO-
Ahmedabad.
1993-95 60 Lakhs.
4. Wasteland
Management:
Role – As a scientist
NRSC
(National
Remote
Sensing
Centre) ISRO,
Hyderabad
1996-97 45 Lakhs.

4. 5. Suvernarekha
Catchment Land use /
Cover mapping:
Role : As a scientist
Irrigation Dept.
Govt. of Bihar.
1994-96 30 Lakhs.
6. Cropping Pattern
Analysis of Gangetic
Plain;
Role: As a Scientist,
Project Leader.
SAC (Space
Application
Centre) ISRO-
Ahmedabad
2005-06 21 Lakhs.
7. Sugarcane inventory of
major producing
districts of Bihar.
Role: As a scientist,
Project Leader.
Industry Dept.
Govi. of Bihar.
2006-07 15 Lakhs.
8. Bihar Road Information
System based on RS,
GIS & GPS.
Role: As a Project
Manager.
Road
Construction
Department,
Govt. of Bihar.
2007 - 08 25 Lakhs.
9. Integrated Watershed
Management &
development Project of
Bihar state.
Role: As a scientist ,
Project Coordinator.
Soil
Conservation
Dept. Govt. of
Bihar.
2009 - 15 1.25 Crores.
10. Orchard Mapping of
important districts of
Bihar.
Role: As a scientist ,
Project Coordinator
Dept. of
Agriculture,
Govt. of Bihar.
2012-13 11 Lakhs.
11. SIS-DP (Space based
Information Support for
Decentralized Planning)
Role: As a Senior
Scientist & Project
Coordinator
NRSC
(National
Remote
Sensing
Centre) ISRO,
Hyderabad
2012-15 1.56 Crores.
12. DSS (Decision Support
System for the
localization of
Industries in Bihar.
Role: As a Senior
Scientist & Project
Coordinator
Industry dept.
Govt. of Bihar.
2014-15 32 Lakhs.
Academic Distinctions (Award/Scholarship/Rank etc.):
A. Gold Medal & books worth Rs.200 for securing First Class First in the Post-
Graduate examination, Geography department of Patna University, Patna.
B. Junior Reasearch Felloship (JRF), UGC, New Delhi, (1986-1988)

5. C. Senior Research Felloship (SRF), UGC, New Delhi, (1989-1990)
D. Secured Rank First class First in the Post-Graduate examination of
Geography department, Patna University, Patna.
E. Qualified National Eligibility Test (JRF-NET)as JRF in Geography,1985.
F. NCC "B" Certificate & College and University level sports certificate
Details of current academic work engaged with
A. Teaching regularly in the Post Graduate dept. of Environmental Science, A.N.College,
Patna since May 1987 -till now. I am teaching "Application of Remote Sensing
and GIS in Environmental Management, Geographical
Environment"
B. Imparting training to 4 Resource Scientists for Resource and infrastructure analysis
using Remote Sensing & GIS. During training Image Processing softwares
like, ERDAS IMAGINE, GEOMATICA, ENVY, IGIS etc. as well as GIS (Geographical
Information Softwares ) like ARC INFO, SUPERMAP & QGIS are being
tought. They are also taught concept of resources, sustainable development,
Map Concept, Projection System etc.
C. I also provide training to officers and technical persons of the USER
DEPARTMENTS Govt. of Bihar, regarding how to use Remote Sensing maps and
data in the DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMMES of the State. Such Training are about
the application aspects in the development of proposals and schemes.
D. I also impart training to the NIT Patna and Nalanda Open University students whenever
i have been invited .
E. Prepare reports of PROJECTS and Formulate Project Proposals for the centre.
Note: I have good ability to teach and provide support to researchers.
Invited Lectures:
Sl.
No.
Title of
Lecture/Academic
Session
Title of Conference/Seminar Organized By
1.
Role of Remote Sensing &
GIS in Flood Disaster
Management
National Workshop on Application of
Remote Sensing and GIS in
Geographical Studies. 26-
27th.Sept.2013.
Patna Women's College,
Patna University, Patna.
UGC. Sponsored.
2. Flood Hazard
Vulnerability &
Risk Assessment
using Remote
Workshop on Flood Risk
Management,6th.June,2012.
BSDMA (Bihar State Disaster
ManagementAuthority,
Govt. of Bihar, at Patliputra
Hotel, Patna.

6. Sensing and GIS.
Training Imparted
Teaching-Learning-Evaluation Technology Programme, Faculty Development Programme
(not less than one week duration) : The following training has been imparted by me.
Sl. No. Programme Duration Organized By
1.
"National Level Short term
training Course on Recent
Trends in Laboratory & Field
Test"
(Imparted training on the Role
of Remote Sensing and GIS)
18Th. to
23rd.FEB.2013.
NIIT- PATNA.
( Civil Engineering
Department at
PATNA).
2.
"Training classes for
P.G.Diploma in Agricultural
Extension Management on
Infomation & Communication
Technology"
(Imparted training on the role of
Remote Sensing and GIS )
7th. to 11th.
January, 2013
National Institute
of Agricultural
Extension
Management
(MANAGE),
Hyderabad, A.P.
India. at BAMITI,
Patna.
Paper presented in Conferences, Workshops, Symposia:
Sl.
No.
Title of the Paper Conference/Seminar Organized By
1.
Impact of Urban Centres
On the Socio-economic
Levels of the Influence
Area: A case study,
13th Indian Geography
Congress, Dec. (1991), 27-
29, Bihar (Patna).
Patna University,
Department of
Geography, Patna.
2.
Impact of Urbanization
on Drought Resisting
Behaviour A Case Study
Regional Workshop on
Sustainable Development,
JAN.17, 1994.
Bihar Remote Sensing
Application Centre,
Patna.
3. Urbanization And Rural
Development : A case
study
National Conference On
Rural Development
Planning in India,
Department of
Geography, S.S.V
College, Hapur.

7. March 1-3, 1987,Hapur,
U.P.
Meerut University.
4.
Deforestation - A Major
Threat To National
Ecology,
i. N
ational Seminar On
Ecological Imbalances &
Planning Perspective, June
(1987), 5-7, Bihar (Munger).
R.D & D.J College,
Munger.
Tilkamanghi University,
Bhagalpur ,(Bihar)
5.
Wasteland Reclaimation &
Increasing Ecological
Imbanaces: A Study in
Geographical Perspectives
i. Al
l India Symposium On
Wasteland Development In
India, July (1988), 14-16,
Bihar (Patna).
Department of
Geography, Patna
University, Patna.
6.
Dynamics of Industrial
Landscape of Bihar,
National Conferenece On
Industrial Planning &
Development in India, May
(1986), 23 - 25, Algarh
Chapter, Auraiya (Etawah ).
Department of
Geography, Tilak Post
Graduate College
Auraiya (Etawah ),
Kanpur University.
7.
Biomass Estimation
using Remote Sensing &
GIS
Indian Geography Congress
(xxviii),
Department of
Geography,
MagadhUniversity,
Bodh Gaya, Bihar.
8.
Flood Hazard
Vulnerability & Risk
Assessment using
Remote Sensing and GIS.
Workshop on Flood Risk
Management,6th.June,2012.
BSDMA (Bihar State
Disaster
ManagementAuthority,
Govt. of Bihar, at
Patliputra Hotel, Patna.
9.
Geo-Information
strategy for Rural
Development
Towards Geospatially –
enabled Economy,22-24
Jan.2013.
INDIA GEOSPATIAL
FORUM, Hyderabad
International
Convention Centre,
Hyderabad.
10.
Geo – informatics for
rural development: A
case study
National Seminar on the
Role of Geoinformatics in
Decentralized planning for
better Governance. 7-8
October, 2004.
BIT, MESRA, Ranchi
11.
Flood Disaster
Management Using
Remote Sensing & GIS
2nd.
Bihar Vigyan Congress,
26 -28 Febr.2007
BCST (Bihar Council on
Science & Technology),
Patna, Dept. of Science
& Technology, Govt. of
Bihar
12.
Impact measurement of
Climate Change using
Remote Sensing & GIS.
3rd.
Bihar Vigyan Congress, 2
-4th
.April, 2010.
BCST (Bihar Council on
Science & Technology),
Patna, Dept. of Science
& Technology, Govt. of
Bihar

8. Publication of books as member and author of Editorial Board
Sl. No.
Title with Page
No.
Type of Book &
Authorship(with
ISSN/ISBN)
No.
of
Coau
thors
Whether
you are the
main
author
1.
GREEN EARTH: A
textbook of
Environment
Education 12
Text book of class
12,Srijan Publisher,
Delhi,110092;
ISBN 81-8410-022-2
5
2ND
.Main
author
2.
GREEN EARTH: A
textbook of
Environment
Education 10
Text book of class
10,Srijan Publisher,
Delhi,110092;
ISBN 978-81-8401-020-
6
5
2ND
.Main
author
3.
GREEN EARTH: A
textbook of
Environment
Education 9
Text book of class
9,Srijan Publisher,
Delhi,110092;
ISBN 978-81-8401-019-
2
5
2ND
.Main
author
4.
GREEN EARTH: A
textbook of
Environment
Education 8
Text book of class
8,Srijan Publisher,
Delhi,110092;
ISBN 978-81-8401-018-
4
5
2ND
.Main
author
5.
GREEN EARTH: A
textbook of
Environment
Education 7
Text book of class
7,Srijan Publisher,
Delhi,110092;
ISBN 978-81-8401-017-
6
5
2ND
.Main
author
6.
GREEN EARTH: A
textbook of
Environment
Education 6
Text book of class
6,Srijan Publisher,
Delhi,110092;
ISBN 978-81-8401-016-
8
5
2ND
.Main
author
Published full Paper in Journals and conferences:
Sl. No. Title with Page No. Journal with full
reference and
ISSN/ISBN. Whether
No.
of
Coau
Whether
you are the
main

9. peer reviewed. Impact
Factor, if any
thors author
1.
Development of
regional wheat VI –
LAI models using
Resourcesat – 1
AWiFS data.
J. Earth Syst. Sci.120,
No.6, December 2011,
pp.1113-1125@
Indian Academy of
Sciences
14
Main
author
from Bihar
state.
2.
STUDY OF SPATIO-
TEMPORAL
CHANGES IN THE
WETLANDS OF
NORTH BIHAR
THROUGH REMOTE
SENSING. PP.1-4
ISCO 2004-
International Soil
Conservation
Organisation
Conference –
Brisbane, July
2004.paper no.471
3 Yes.
Course material publication of post-graduate dept. of Geography, NALANDA OPEN
UNIVERSITY, Patna (Bihar). Published in July, 2005.
1. Sea Floor Spreading (Unit-4) Page. No-39-48.
2. Plate Tectonics: Plate Interaction, Plate Cycle and Paleo-Magnetism
(Unit-8) page No.97-104.
3. Geological Evolution of Indian Islands: (Unit-14) Page no. 389-386.
4. Morphometric Analysis: (unit-Practical-1) Page No.421-430.

10. peer reviewed. Impact
Factor, if any
thors author
1.
Development of
regional wheat VI –
LAI models using
Resourcesat – 1
AWiFS data.
J. Earth Syst. Sci.120,
No.6, December 2011,
pp.1113-1125@
Indian Academy of
Sciences
14
Main
author
from Bihar
state.
2.
STUDY OF SPATIO-
TEMPORAL
CHANGES IN THE
WETLANDS OF
NORTH BIHAR
THROUGH REMOTE
SENSING. PP.1-4
ISCO 2004-
International Soil
Conservation
Organisation
Conference –
Brisbane, July
2004.paper no.471
3 Yes.
Course material publication of post-graduate dept. of Geography, NALANDA OPEN
UNIVERSITY, Patna (Bihar). Published in July, 2005.
1. Sea Floor Spreading (Unit-4) Page. No-39-48.
2. Plate Tectonics: Plate Interaction, Plate Cycle and Paleo-Magnetism
(Unit-8) page No.97-104.
3. Geological Evolution of Indian Islands: (Unit-14) Page no. 389-386.
4. Morphometric Analysis: (unit-Practical-1) Page No.421-430.