The Seventeenth Course of the Wealthy Waste School India. Cement and Mining Sector
Course: Training Program in Process and Environmental Management for the Cement and Mining Sector
Date: 21st to 24th of February, 2025
Venue: The Sterling Resort, Mount Abu, Rajasthan.
Schedule
| Ist Day (21-02-2025) | Expert Faculty | Time |
| Check in | 12:30 | |
| Lunch | 13:00 – 13:45 | |
| Registration (Conference Hall) | Entire Group | 13:45 – 14:00 |
| Inaugural (Conference Hall) | Entire Group | 14:00 – 14:10 |
| Why Environment | Dr. Yashpal Singh | 14:10 – 14:55 |
| Environmental Impacts of Cement Industry | Mr. N. K. Verma | 14:55 – 15:40 |
| CGWA Guidelines | Mr. Durjoy Chakraborty | 15:40 – 16:25 |
| Tea | 16:25 – 16:40 | |
| Policy concerns and considerations in Environmental Management. Open house Q&A | Dr. S.R. Wate | 16:40 – 17:25 |
| Contd. Policy concerns and considerations in Environmental Management. Open house Q&A | Dr. S.R. Wate | 17:25 – 18:10 |
| Evening Get-together and Games | Entire Group | 19:30-21:00 |
| Dinner | Entire Group | 21:00 onwards |
| 2nd Day (22-02-2025) | ||
| Utilization of Alternate Fuels and Raw Materials in Cement; Co-processing | Mr. N. K. Kuttiappan | 09:30 – 10:15 |
| The Mining Process and Sustainable Mining. Clean Mining Technology. (Coal and non-coal) | Dr. Hari Raj Dandi | 10:15 – 11:00 |
| Air Pollution and its Control in Cement | Mr. N.K. Verma | 11:00 – 11:45 |
| Tea | 11:45 – 12:00 | |
| Contd. Air Pollution and its Control in Cement | Mr. N.K. Verma | 12:00 – 12:45 |
| GHG emissions reduction to achieve Net Zero emission targets by Cement Plants. Carbon Sequestration | Dr. Yashpal Singh | 12:45 – 13:30 |
| Lunch | 13:30 – 14:30 | |
| Circular Economy and decarbonization in Indian cement Industry. Sustainable Cement Processing | Dr. Manoranjan Hota | 14:30 – 15:15 |
| Mine Plan guidelines. Sample mine plan | Dr. Hari Raj Dandi | 15:15 – 16:00 |
| Sample E.I.A. presentation on Mining/Cement | Mr. N. K. Kuttiappan | 16:00 – 16:45 |
| Ground Water Impact Assessment, Water Audit and Hydrogeological Report | Mr. Durjoy Chakraborty | 16:45 – 17:30 |
| Tea | 17:30 – 17:45 | |
| Contd. Ground Water Impact Assessment, Water Audit and Hydrogeological Report | Mr. Durjoy Chakraborty | 17:45 – 18:30 |
| Evening Get-together, Music and Games | Entire Group | 19:30-21:00 |
| Dinner | Entire Group | 21:00 onwards |
| 3rd Day (23-02-2025) | ||
| Laws and Procedures | Dr. Yashpal Singh | 09:00 – 09:45 |
| The NABET Accreditation Mechanism. Sectoral and Functional Area requirements and procedures for Cement and Mining | Mr. N. K. Kuttiappan | 09:45 – 10:30 |
| Contd. The NABET Accreditation Mechanism. Sectoral and Functional Area requirements and procedures for Cement and Mining | Mr. N. K. Kuttiappan | 10:30 – 11:15 |
| Tea | 11:15 – 11:30 | |
| The E.I.A. notification and process with reference to Cement and Mining. CSR, ESR, EMP and EPR. | Dr. Manoranjan Hota | 11:30 – 12:15 |
| Integrated Biodiversity Management Plan for mines. | Dr. Yashpal Singh | 12:15 – 13:00 |
| Environmental Concerns in Mining and their Management | Dr. Hari Raj Dandi | 13:00 – 13:45 |
| Lunch | 13:45 – 14:45 | |
| Excursion (Bus to depart at 15:00) | 15:00 to onward | |
| Dinner | Entire Group | 21:00 onwards |
| 4th Day (24-02-2025) | ||
| Environmental Compensation and Penalty | Dr. Yashpal Singh | 09:30 – 10:15 |
| River Bed Mining Policy | Dr. Hari Raj Dandi | 10:15 – 11:00 |
| Sustainability and Sustainability Reporting; ESG | Dr. Manoranjan Hota | 11:00 – 11:45 |
| Tea | 11:45 – 12:00 | |
| Participant Presentation | 12:00 – 12:45 | |
| Valedictory | 12.45 – 13.30 | |
| Lunch & Dispersal | 13:30 | |
The Expert Faculty:
- Dr. Satish R. Wate
Chairman, Expert Committee for Environmental Policy, MoEF&CC, GOI
Former Director, NEERI-CSIR, Nagpur
Former Chairman, Expert Appraisal Committee, Mining, MoEF&CC, GOI.
- Dr. Manoranjan Hota
Member Accreditation Committee, QCI, NABET.
Former Advisor, MoEF & CC, GOI.
Former Member, Expert Appraisal Committee, Govt. of India
- Mr. N. K. Verma
Former Director, Central Pollution Control Board.
Former Member, Expert Appraisal Committee, MoEF& CC, GOI
- Mr. N. K. Kuttiappan
Executive President, LVK Enviro Consultants.
Expert, Quality Council of India, NABET
Industrial Pollution Prevention & Control Consultancy though National Productivity Council under Indo-German bilateral project.
Strong relationship with overseas companies from Germany, Japan, USA, Canada and Australia for package plants and resource use efficiency solutions.
- Dr. Hari Raj Dandi
Co-Founder – Dr. Lime
Group Joint Managing Director – MW Mines Private Limited and Group Companies
Former Advisor – Government of Haryana (Mining)
Former Vice President – Reliance Cement Private Limited
Former Head – Raw Material Intelligence, ACC Cement.
- Dr. Durjoy Chakraborti
Former Chief Scientist, Central Ground Water Board, Delhi
Former, CGWA Nominee, Member Expert Appraisal Committee, MoEF & CC, Govt. of India
- Dr. Yashpal Singh
Chairman, The Wealthy Waste School
Consulting Practitioner-The National Green Tribunal
Member, Expert Appraisal Committee, MoEF & CC, GOI
Expert Assessor, QCI, NABET
Former Director, Environment, Govt. of UP
Former Member, U.P. Pollution Control Board
Former Member Secretary, State Level Expert Appraisal Committee, Govt. of UP
Nominee Details:
| S. No. | Name, Designation and Name of Industry/Organization |
| 1 | Ms. Nandini Choudhury Managing Director Greencindia Consulting Pvt. Ltd. |
| 2 | Dr. Dhanusha Karki Sr. Manager Greencindia Consulting Pvt. Ltd. |
| 3 | Mr. Tejashkumar K. Pancholi Partner ECOgreen Enviro Services |
| 4 | Mr. Ajay Mohan Managing Partner In Situ Enviro Care |
| 5 | Mrs. Chandralekha Bharti, Director Bharti Enviro Services Private Limited. |
| 6 | Dr Nipun Bhargava, COO Perfact Enviro Solutions Pvt. Ltd |
| 7 | Mr. Sarvesh Kumar Sachan Director EcotechGreen Associates Pvt. Ltd. |
| 8 | Mr. Anand Kumar Dubey Partner Ind Tech House Consult |
| 9 | Mr. Anil Kumar Agrawal A.V.P. Gaurang Environment Solutions Pvt.Ltd |
| 10 | Dr. Pravin Kumar Sahu Environmental Scientist Anacon Laboratories Private Limited |
| 11 | Mr. Om Prakash Environmental Scientist Anacon Laboratories Private Limited |
| 12 | Mr. Biswajit Kar Senior Manager (Mines) Shree Digvijay Cement Company Limited |
| 13 | Mr. Jitesh Joshi Senior Manager (Mineral Resources Management) Shree Digvijay Cement Company Limited |
| 14 | Mr. Rajesh Nayma Associate General Manager Wonder Cement Ltd. |
| 15 | Mr. Makwana Nikunj Rajendrakumar Partner- EEPL Enviropreneur Engineers Llp |
| 16 | Dr. Om Prakash Shukla Managing Director Natureanalytica Envirocare Solutions Pvt. Ltd. |
| 17 | Mr. Sanjeev Sharma Director Enviro Infra Solutions Private Limited |
| 18 | Mr. Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary Senior Vice President Mines RCCPL Private Limited |
| 19 | Mr. Kaushlendra Bahadur Singh General Manager RCCPL Private Limited |
| 20 | Mr. Ajay Khare Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd |
| 21 | Mr. Ruchin Singh Nuvoco Vistas Corp. Ltd |
| 22 | Mr. Akash Kumar CEO PARAMARSH Servicing Environment and Development |
Feed Back Form: Feedback as percentage of total entries.
| Particulars | A | B | C |
| Course Content | 83% | 17% | – |
| Course Delivery | 91.5% | 8.5% | – |
| Utility of Course | 83% | 17% | – |
| Hospitality | 75% | 25% | – |
| Timing (Dates) of Training | 83% | 8.5% | 8.5% |
Excellent – A grade, Good – B grade, Satisfactory – C grade
Note: In case of C grade give reason.
- Need detailed FAE wise training and sector wise on EIA. – Tejas Pancholi
- Need detailed separate training on QMS implementation. – Tejas Pancholi
- Need detailed training on CGWA Audits modeling – Tejas Pancholi
- Need detailed training on GHG of Carbon Net Zero- Tejas Pancholi
- Course content is very good – Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary
- Course delivery is very good- Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary
- Case studies involvement to be included to make it more interesting-Mr. Jitesh Joshi
- Between sessions after two hours one session on discussion or practice to be introduce for preventing overdose of lecture- Jitesh Joshi
- Really courses are very well curated and match with the organizations need at present scenario – Biswajit Kar
- Hospitality and resort facility or very well managed – Mr. Biswajit Kar
- Extra-Curricular Activities are really very good like local folk dance, excursion, sport activities- Biswajit Kar
- Add more topics in ESG, Carbon sequestration etc. like new topics come under EIA’s (Modeling of Air/Noise)- Dhanusha Karki
- Slide should have one practical example with reference to EIA and data sampling etc. -Mrs. Chandralekha Bharti
- Room service require improvement-Mr. Anil Agrawal
