Abstract:
The 78th meeting of the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) of the National Institute of Hydrology (NIH), Roorkee was held through Hybrid mode on 8th August, 2024. The meeting was Chaired by Shri Kushvinder Vohra, Chairman, Central Water Commission (CWC). The list of the participants is given in Annexure-I.
Dr. M. K. Goel, Director, NIH first welcomed the Chairman and members of the TAC and other invitees to the meeting. After a round of brief introduction of members, invitees and Divisional Heads of NIH, the Director invited the Chairman for his opening remarks. The Chairman emphasized on the importance of this meeting and requested the members to give their observations, suggestions and remarks on the agenda items and scientific activities of the Institute. Subsequently, he requested to take up the agenda items of the meeting. The Member-Secretary and Head, Technical Cell of NIH, Dr. Sanjay Kumar, Scientist "F" then took-up the agenda items of the meeting. The suggestions/observations of the members on the agenda items are summarized in Annexure-II. The agenda-wise discussions during the meeting are as follows: