Dr. Kalachand Sain, FNASc, FAPAS, FTAS

• Project Leader of 'Delineation of sub-volcanic Mesozoic sediments in Kerala-Konkan offshore basin using large-offset MCS and wide-angle OBS data' sponsored by ONGC worth of Rs.8000 Lakhs data - Ongoing

• Project Leader of ‘Investigation of Gas Hydrates along the continental margins of India’ funded by MoES worth of Rs.4686 Lakhs - 11th FYP and continuing

• Project Leader of ‘Understanding petroleum system of gas hydrates in KG basin’ funded by MoES worth of Rs.25 Lakhs – (2014-2017) - Ongoing

• Project Leader of ‘Delineation and Assessment of Gas Hydrates’ sponsored by DGH under Indian National Gas Hydrate Program worth of Rs.100 Lakhs - Completed

• Project Leader of ‘Developing methods for Identification & Quantification of Gas Hydrates’ under Swarnajayanti Project by the Department of Science & Technology (Ministry of Science & Technology) worth of Rs.36 Lakhs - completed

• Nodal Officer of Geodynamics and Earthquake generating processes in NE India and Andaman Subduction zone (GENIAS) Project of the 12th Five Year Scientific Program of CSIR

• Project Leader of a work module 'Development of Methodologies for Imaging sub/intra Basalt structure for Prospect hunt in western India & adjoining Offshore regions' under "Shallow subsurface imaging of India for resource exploration (SHORE)" Project of the 12th Five Year Scientific Program of CSIR

• Project Leader of a work module 'Delineation and Assessment of Gas-hydrates in KG and Mahanadi offshore basins' under Geo-scientific investigations for deciphering the Earth’s internal processes and exploration of energy resources (GEOSCAPE) Project of the 12th Five Year Scientific Program of CSIR

Projects handled/Ongoing