- The 2018 National Geoscience Awards conferred by the Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Coal and Mines, Shri Pralhad Joshi (age 56 years). The awards were presented to 22-Scientists for their outstanding contributions in the field of geosciences, mining, and allied areas.
- Addressing a gathering after presenting the National Geoscience Awards, Joshi said that the award aims to strengthen the synergy between the professional and academic institutions working in the field of geoscience.
- These awards were given in 10-disciplines- Mineral exploration, Groundwater exploration, Mining technology, Mineral beneficiation, Sustainable mineral development, Basic and applied geosciences, Geo-environmental studies, and Natural hazards investigation.
List of 2018 National Geoscience Awards are given below:-
Published On : 19 Sep 2019
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