Dr. Mahendra Pratap Choudhary

  • Dr. Mahendra Pratap Choudhary
Faculty Profile
Dr. Mahendra Pratap Choudhary
Designation :Associate Professor
Qualifications : Ph.D. (Civil Engg.) (2006)

M. E. (Environmental Engg.), (2002)

B. E. (Civil Engg.) (Hons.) (1996)
Contact Detail :Dept. of Civil Engineering, RTU, Kota
Email :[email protected]
Research Gate Page : Mahendra Pratap Choudhary on Research Gate
Google Scholar Page : Mahendra Pratap Choudhary on Google Scholar
Phone No. :+91-744-2472119
Research Interests:

Environmental Engineering, Water and Wastewater Treatment, Geo-environmental Engineering
Brief Research Profile:

Holds B.E. in Civil Engineering (Hons.) from Engineering College Kota, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur; M. E. (Environmental Engineering) and Ph.D. (Civil Engineering) from M. B. M. Engineering College, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur. The major areas of his research are Environmental Engineering, Water and Wastewater Treatment and Geo-environmental Engineering. Published more than 30 papers in international/National refereed Journals and 25 papers/presentations in international/national seminars/conferences and guided more than 15 M. Tech. research scholars.
 Journal Publication Details:
  1. Hajari Singh, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, Factual Status of Bio-Medical Waste Management in Kota City, International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology (IJEAT) ISSN: 2249 – 8958, pp. 2482-2489, Volume-8 Issue-6, August 2019 (UGC-Care Listed, Scopus indexed)
  1. Vinay Kumar, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, Analysis of Municipal Wastewater Treatment Facilities vis-à-vis Quality of Water in River Chambal at Kota, Rajasthan, International Research Journal of Environment Sciences (IRJEvS), e-ISSN: 2319-1414, pp. 21-25, Vol. 8, Issue 3, July 2019
  1. Vinay Kumar Meena, Sumeet Kirodiwal, Gopal Soni, Yogesh Gocher, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Analysis and Design of Sewage Treatment Plant at Rajasthan Technical University Campus Kota”, International Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern Engineering and Science (IJTIMES), , e-ISSN: 2455-2585, pp. 1204-1212, Vol. 5, Issue 4, April 2019
  1. Parth Samdani, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Physical Characterization and Management of Solid Waste of Rajsamand City”, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Applied Science, pp. 10-15, Vol. II, Issue X, December 2017, ISSN: 2454-6194
  1. Naveen Kumar, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Deterioration of Water Quality of Chambal River due to Discharge of Open Drains”, International Journal for Science and Advance Research in Technology (IJSART), pp. 105–108, Vol. 3, Issue 12, December 2017, ISSN (online): 2395-1052
  1. Parth Samdani, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Construction of Residential Buildings and its Impact on Environment”, IJRDO-Journal of Mechanical And Civil Engineering, pp. 25 – 35, Vol. 3, Issue 11, November 2017, ISSN: 2456-1479
  1. Shashank Vijay, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Study on Health Effects of Mobile Tower Radiation on Human Beings”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), pp. 1548-1552, Vol. 4, Issue 11, November 2017, ISSN (online): 2395-0056, IF 6.171
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Shashank Vijay, “Study on Electromagnetic Field Radiation Emission from Mobile Towers in Kota City”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET), 321402 – 21409, Vol. 6, Issue 11, November 2017, ISSN (online): 231-8753, ISSN (print): 2347-6710, IF 6.209, DOI:10.15680/IJIRSET.2017.0611061
  2. M. P. Choudhary, Sameer Saxena, “Efficiency of Wastewater Treatment at Saras Dairy Plant, Kota, Rajasthan”, International Journal for Science and Advance Research in Technology (IJSART), pp. 991– 995, Vol. 3, Issue 11, November 2017, ISSN (online): 2395-1052
  1. Sameer Saxena, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Performance Evaluation of Dairy Wastewater Treatment Plant”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), pp. 1287-1291, Vol. 4, Issue 11, November 2017, ISSN (online): 2395-0056
  1. Naveen Kumar, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Effect on Water Quality of Chambal River due to Discharge of Open Drains in Kota City”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), pp. 890-894, Vol. 4, Issue 11, November 2017, ISSN (online): 2395-0056
  1. Parth Samdani, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Biological Treatment of Wastewater by Filtration”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT), pp. 133-140, Vol. 4, Issue 6, November 2017, ISSN: 2349-6002
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Pratibha Medok, “Vermifiltration: An Efficient Method of Wastewater Treatment”, International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Research (IJMTER), pp. 189 – 195, Vol. 4, Issue 10, October 2017,  ISSN (online): 2349-9745, ISSN (print): 2393-8161
  1. Pratibha Medok, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Utilizing Eisenia fetida for Treatment of Domestic Wastewater”, International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology (IARJSET), pp. 65 – 71, Vol. 4, Issue 10, October 2017,  ISSN (online): 2393-8021, ISSN (print): 2394-1588, DOI 10.17148/IARJSET.2017.41010
  1. Monika Sharma, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Assessment of Drinking Water Quality At Public Amenities In Kota City”, International Journal for Science and Advance Research in Technology (IJSART), pp. 936 – 940, Vol. 3, Issue 10, October 2017,  ISSN (online): 2395-1052, IF 4.284 (UGC Approved Journal No. 63479)
  1. Bane Singh, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Evaluation of Noise Levels and Ascertaining Noise Indices in an Urbanizing City of Kota, Rajasthan, India”, International Open Access Journal Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 935-938, Vol. 16, No. 3 (September), Year 2017, (p-ISSN 0972-6268; e-ISSN 2395-3454), Scopus H-index 5
  2. M. P. Choudhary, Bane Singh, “Evolution of Water Quality Index of River Chambal, Kota, Rajasthan, India”, Journal of Indian Water Works Association, pp. 93-100, Vol. XXXXIX, No.2, April-June 2017, ISSN: 0970-275X
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Divya Gupta, “Assessing Environmental Impacts of a Cement Industry during its Operation Phase”, International Journal of Research and Scientific Innovation (IJRSI), pp. 65-68, Vol. IV, Issue VS, May 2017, ISSN: 2321-2705
  2. M. P. Choudhary, Saiful Islam, “Assessment of Environmental Impacts during Operational Phase of a Textile Industry”, International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), Vol. 4, Issue 1, January 2017, ISSN (online): 2395-0056,
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Govind Singh Chauhan, “Evaluation of Physico-chemical Parameters of Alania and Lakhawa Natural Wetlands of Kota, India with regard to Aquatic Organisms and Wildlife Species”, International Journal of Emerging Technology and Advanced Engineering (IJETAE), pp. 54 – 61, Vol. 6, Issue 8, August 2016, ISSN (online): 2250-2459
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Yogesh Kumar Kushwah, “Heavy Metal Concentrations in Topsoil along National Highway –12, Kota – Deoli (Tonk)”, International Journal of Innovative Research in Science, Engineering and Technology (IJIRSET), pp. 14793 – 14802, Vol. 5, Issue 8, August 2016,  ISSN (online): 2319-8753, ISSN (print): 2347-6710, DOI 10.15680/IJIRSET.2016.0508094
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Himanshu Gupta, “Assessment of Vehicular Air Pollution in Kota City, Rajasthan”, International Advanced Research Journal in Science, Engineering and Technology (IARJSET), pp. 268 – 272, Vol. 3, Issue 7, July 2016,  ISSN (online): 2393-8021, ISSN (print): 2394-1588, IF 3.943, DOI 10.17148/IARJSET.2016.3756
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Himanshu Gupta, “Assessing Ambient Air Quality of Kota City, Rajasthan in terms of Air Quality Index”, International Journal of Modern Trends in Engineering and Research (IJMTER), pp. 213 – 221, Vol. 3, Issue 7, July 2016,  ISSN (online): 2349-9745, ISSN (print): 2393-8161, SJIF 3.518
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Govind Singh Chauhan, “Impact Assessment of Deteriorating Natural Wetlands on Migratory Birds in Kota, Rajasthan, India”, International Journal for Science and Advance Research in Technology (IJSART),442 – 447, Vol. 2, Issue 7, July 2016, ISSN (online): 2395-1052, IF 2.1
  2. M.P. Choudhary, Dr. S. Sharma, “Reclamation of Textile Mill Wastewater using Water Hyacinth”, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India) – EN Vol. 91, pp. 15-19, Sept. 2010
  1. P. Choudhary, Dr. S. Sharma, “Water Hyacinth: A Complete Solution to Wastewater Treatment, Reclamation and Environmental Protection”, Journal of the Institution of Engineers (India) – EN Vol. 89, pp. 7-9, Sept. 2008
  1. Sunil Sharma, M. P. Choudhary, “Environmental Aspects of Wastewater Reclamation”, Journal of Environmental Science and Engineering (NEERI), Vol. 49, No.3, pp. 235-240, July 2007
  1. Sunil Sharma, Er. M. P. Choudhary, “Constructed Wetlands: A Techno-Economic and Eco-friendly Approach for Wastewater Treatment and Pollution Control”, Journal of the Institution of Public Health Engineers (India), No. 2, pp. 42- 44, 2007
  1. Sunil Sharma, Er. M. P. Choudhary, “Applicability of Water Hyacinth for Treatment of Domestic Wastewater”, Journal of the Institution of Public Health Engineers (India), No. 1, pp. 20-24, 2007
  1. P. Choudhary, Sunil Sharma, “Treatment and Reclamation of Textile Mill Wastewater using Water Hyacinth: A Techno-Economic and Eco-friendly Approach”, Environmental Science: An Indian Journal, Trade Science Inc., India, Vol.2, Issue 2, pp. 40-47, June 2007
  1. P. Choudhary, Sunil Sharma, “Conversion of World’s Worst Aquatic Weed ‘Eichhornia Crassipes’ into a Plant of Economic and Environmental Importance through Treatment of Stainless Steel Re-Rolling Mills Wastewater”, Journal of Economic and Taxonomic Botany, Scientific Publishers, India, Vol. 31, No.2, pp. 286-295, 2007
 Conference  Details:
International Conferences:

 
  1. M. P. Choudhary, Sanjay Kumar Tak, “Wind Power: A Worldwide Potential Source of Renewable Energy” 6th International Conference on “Advance Trend in Engineering, Technology and Research” (ICATETR-2016), held at Bal Krishna Institute of Technology, Kota, pp. 16-18, 30th June 2016
  2. Sanjay Kumar Tak, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Modern Trend of Photovoltaic Power Stations to Fulfil Future Needs of Energy in India” 6th International Conference on “Advance Trend in Engineering, Technology and Research” (ICATETR-2016), held at Bal Krishna Institute of Technology, Kota, pp. 13-15, 30th June 2016
  3. Mokshada Gautam, Sudhanshu Mahawar, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Higher Yield Potential of Paddy Plants using the System of Rice Intensification”, 5th International Conference on Advance Trends in Engineering, Technology & Research (ICATETR – 2015), held at BKIT, Kota, pp. 49-51, Dec. 23-24, 2015 (Awarded as the Best Paper)
  4. Bane Singh , Dr. M. P. Choudhary, Rohit Meena, “Potential Threat of Emerging Contaminants in the Water Bodies of Chambal River Basin, India”, 5th International Conference on Advance Trends in Engineering, Technology & Research (ICATETR – 2015), held at BKIT, Kota, pp. 52-54, Dec. 23-24, 2015
  5. M. P. Choudhary, Govind Singh Chauhan, “GRIHA – An Indian Tool for Green Buildings and Environmental Protection”, 3rd International Conference on Advance Trends in Engineering, Technology & Research (ICATETR – 2014), held at BKIT, Kota, pp. 259-262, Dec. 22-24, 2014
  6. M. P. Choudhary, Himanshu Gupta, “Green Building Concept – Need of the Day for Energy Efficient and Eco-friendly Construction”, 3rd International Conference on Advance Trends in Engineering, Technology & Research (ICATETR – 2014), held at BKIT, Kota, pp. 263-266, Dec. 22-24, 2014
  7. M.P. Choudhary, “The H Power: Fuel of the Next Generation”, 2nd International Conference on Advance Trends in Engineering & Technology (ICATET-2014) held at Arya College of Engg. & IT, Jaipur, ISBN No. 978-81-925882-2-3, pp. 413-416, April 18-19, 2014
  8. M.P. Choudhary, Sh. Vaibhaw Garg, “Hydrogen Energy: An Innovative Advancement for Energy and Environment”, 1st International Conference on Innovative Advancement in Engineering & Technology (IAET-2014) held at Jaipur National University, Jaipur, pp. 34, March 7-8, 2014

National Conferences:

  1. M. P. Choudhary, Prof. H. D. Charan, Dr. B. Acharya, “Converting Agricultural Waste into Biochar for Improving Physical Properties of Soil”, Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC-2019), held by SVNIT, Surat and IGS Chapter Surat on Dec 20-21, 2019
  2. M. P. Choudhary, Prof. H. D. Charan, Dr. B. Acharya, “Management of Agricultural Waste by Converting it into Biochar and Applying in Fields for Soil Amendment”, Indian Conference on Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Engineering (ICGGE-2019), held by MNNIT, Allahabad and IGS Allahabad on March 1-2, 2019
  3. M. P. Choudhary, “Green and Smart Technologies for Road Construction in India: Need of the Day”, All India Seminar on Development of Indian Roads since Independence, held by the Institution of Engineers (India) & RTU, Kota, Jan 20-21, 2018
  4. M. P. Choudhary, Sanjay Kuamr Tak, “Socio-Economic and Environmental Impacts of Harnessing Renewable Energy Sources”, All India Seminar on Sustainable Development and Renewable Energy, held by the Institution of Engineers (India) & RTU, Kota, pp. 107-113, May 14-15, 2016
  5. M. P. Choudhary, “Solar Parks: Reservoir of Abundant Renewable Energy Generation”, National Seminar on Critical Evaluation of Renewable Energy Sources: Potential, Techniques and Environmental Protection (CERESPTEP – 2016), held at Maharishi Arvind College of Engg. & Technology, Kota, Raj. pp. 5, Feb 26-27, 2016
  6. M. P. Choudhary, Pratibha Medok, “Powering Our Future with Never Ending Solar Energy”, National Seminar on Critical Evaluation of Renewable Energy Sources: Potential, Techniques and Environmental Protection (CERESPTEP – 2016), held at Maharishi Arvind College of Engg. & Technology, Kota, Raj. Feb 26-27, 2016
  7. M. P. Choudhary, Govind Singh Chouhan, Yogesh Kumar Kushwah, “Environmental Degradation: Causes, Impacts and Mitigation”, National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Protection of Environment and its Managements Issues (NSRAPEM- 2015), held at Maharishi Arvind College of Engg. & Technology, Kota, Raj., pp. 12, Feb 27-28, 2015
  8. M. P. Choudhary, Himanshu Gupta, “Swachh Bharat Mission: A Step towards Environmental Protection”, National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Protection of Environment and its Managements Issues (NSRAPEM- 2015), held at Maharishi Arvind College of Engg. & Technology, Kota, Raj., pp. 13, Feb 27-28, 2015
  9. M. P. Choudhary, Sudhanshu Mahawar, “Environmental Education: A Need of the Day”, National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Protection of Environment and its Managements Issues (NSRAPEM- 2015), held at Maharishi Arvind College of Engg. & Technology, Kota, Raj., pp. 14, Feb 27-28, 2015
  10. Bane Singh, Dr. M. P. Choudhary, “Fracking: Frenzy & Furore”, National Seminar on Recent Advancements in Protection of Environment and its Managements Issues (NSRAPEM- 2015), held at Maharishi Arvind College of Engg. & Technology, Kota, Raj., pp. 40, Feb 27-28, 2015
  11. M.P. Choudhary, “Fuel Cell and Hydrogen (FCH): An Emerging and Environmentally Safe Fuel of the Future”, National Conference on Emerging Trends in Engineering & Technology (ETIET-2014) held at Pinkcity Engineering College & Research Centre, Jaipur, ISBN No. 978-93-83842-28-5, pp. 34-37, March 23, 2014
  12. M.P. Choudhary, Sh. Vaibhaw Garg, “Causes, Consequences and Control of Air Pollution”, All India Seminar on Methodologies for Air Pollution Control, held at MNIT Jaipur by the Institution of Engineers (India), pp. 29-38, Aug. 30-31, 2013
  13. P. Choudhary, “Acid Rain: A Contemporary Global Environmental Threat (Causes, Consequences and Control)”, National Conference on Environmental Conservation, NCEC -2006, held at BITS, Pilani, pp. 631-638, Sept. 1-3, 2006
  14. Sunil Sharma, Er. M. P. Choudhary, “Aquatic Macrophyte Water Hyacinth: An Answer to Wastewater Treatment, Reclamation and Environmental Protection”, National Conference on Environmental Pollution Control for Sustainable Development, EPCSD-2006 held at Engineering College, Kota, pp. 20, March 27-28, 2006
  15. M. P. Choudhary, Er. N. C. Mathur, “Sustainable Development Scenario in Context to Indian Environment”, National Conference on Environmental Pollution Control for Sustainable Development, EPCSD-2006 held at Engineering College, Kota, pp. 28, March 27-28, 2006
  16. M. P. Choudhary, “Global Warming vis-à-vis Global Dimming: Causes, Consequences and Remedial Measures of Climatic Changes”, National Conference on Environmental Pollution Control for Sustainable Development, EPCSD-2006 held at Engineering College, Kota, pp. 39, March 27-28, 2006
  17. Sunil Sharma, M. P. Choudhary, “Reclamation of Wastewater and Related Environmental Health Hazards”, National Seminar on Recent Trends in Civil Engineering, held at M.B.M. Engineering College, Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, pp. 127-130, Feb. 22-23, 2002
Seminar/Symposia/Workshop/Conference/STC Organized:

1. University Coordinator for Eight Days Faculty Development Program from May 12, 2018 to May 19, 2018 on “Human Values and Professional Ethics” held at JIET, Jodhpur.
Sponsored Project:
Professional Affiliation:
1)      Fellow Member, Institution of Engineers (India)

2)      Life Member, Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE)

3)      Life Member, Indian Water Works Association (IWWA)
Research Supervised:

M. Tech. Guidance: 16 Completed, 8 Under Progress
1.      Himanshu Gupta on Study of Vehicular Air Pollution and Air Quality Indices of Kota, Completed (2016)

2.      Govind Singh Chauhan on Analysis of Physicochemical parameters of selected wetlands of Kota and its effect on Migratory Birds, Completed (2016)

3.      Yogesh Kumar Kushwah on Assessment of Heavy Metal Pollution in Topsoil along National Highway – 12 (Kota – Deoli, Tonk), Completed (2016)

4.      Bane Singh on Understanding Socio-environmental Issues & Ascertaining Composite QOL in Urbanizing Kota, Completed (2016)

5.      Saiful Islam on Environmental Impact Assessment of Textile Industry, Completed (2016)

6.      Ms. Divya Gupta on Assessment of Environmental Impacts of Cement Industry during its Operation Phase, Completed (2017)

7.      Ms. Pratibha Medok on Performance Evaluation of Vermifiltration Technology for Wastewater Treatment, Completed (2017)

8.      Monika Sharma on Study of Drinking Water Quality at Public Amenities of Kota City, Completed (2017)

9.      Naveen Kumar on Study and Analysis of Sewerage System and Open Drains of Kota city falling in Chambal River, Completed (2017)

10.  Parth Samdani on Study and Analysis of Solid Waste Management System for Rajsamand City, Completed (2017)

11.  Sameer Saxena on Performance Evaluation of Dairy Wastewater Treatment Plant, Completed (2017)

12.  Shashank Vijayvargiya on Assessment of Cell Phone Tower Radiation in Kota City and its Environmental Impacts, Completed (2017)

13.  Hajari Singh on An Analytical Study of Bio-Medical Waste Management in Kota City, Completed (2019)

14.  Kanwardeep Singh on Assessment of Ambient Air Quality during Festival of Diwali in Kota City, Completed (2019)

15.  Arun Kumar Yadav on Solid Waste Management and Potential of Waste to Energy in Alwar City, Completed (2019)

16.  Sudhir Kumar on Comparative Study and Analysis of Sewage Treatment Technologies, Completed (2020)
Achievements

  1. Biography published in ‘Marquis Who’s Who in the World’ from USA its sequel editions from 26th to 33rd regularly from 2009 to 2019.
  2. Selected in ‘Top 100 Engineers of the World’ by the International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, England in year 2009.
  3. Nominated for the ‘International Plato Award for Educational Achievement’ by the International Biographical Centre (IBC), Cambridge, England in year 2010.
  4. Selected for the ‘Scientific Award of Excellence’ by the American Biographical Institute (ABI), USA in year 2011.
  5. Biography published in ‘Marquis Who’s Who in Asia’ from USA in its 2nd edition 2012.
  6. Biography published in ‘Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering’ from USA in its 11th & 12th editions of 2010 & 2016.
  7. Selected for “2017 Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award” by the Marquis Who’s Who, USA in year 2017.
  8. Selected for “2019 Lifetime Achievement Award” by the Marquis Who’s Who, USA in year 2019.

 

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