Projects

Major projects held/ completed
Current Project: Exploration Drilling for Oil and Gas Resources in Nepal. Year: 2024; Location: Jaljale, Bhairavi Municipality – 1, Dailekh. Institution: Petroleum Exploration Project, Department of Mines and Geology; Main Project Feature: 4000 m drilling for petroleum resources exploration by the Chinese team. Position Held: Geologist, Information officer
Current Project: Geological survey for oil and gas resources in Nepal. Year: 2024; Location: Parts of Gorkha District. Institution: Petroleum Exploration Project, Department of Mines and Geology & Chengdu Center, China Geological Survey; Main Project Feature: Exploration of Geological Outcrops for Possible Source and Reservoir Rocks.  Position Held: Geologist
Current Project: Geological mapping of Western-Central Nepal Himalaya Year: 2024; Location: Parts of Arghakhanchi and Pyuthan Districts. Institution: Petroleum Exploration Project, Department of Mines and Geology; Main Project Feature: Lithological mapping, Structural Analysis, Faults, Folds, Fieldwork, Lab analysis Position Held: Geologist
Current Project: Geophysical Survey (Magnetotelluric Survey) for Oil and Gas Resources in Nepal. Year: 2023; Location: Parts of Sankhuwasabha, Dhankuta and Sunsari Districts. Institution: Petroleum Exploration Project, Department of Mines and Geology & Chengdu Center, China Geological Survey; Main Project Feature: MT survey from Sankhuwasabha to Sunsari District, N-S for petroleum. Position Held: Geologist
Current Project: Study of Ceramics clay for tiles industry promotion; Year: 2023; Location: Southern Part of Nepal Himalaya. Institution: Department of Mines and Geology; Main Project Feature: Market study for ceramics and tiles, geological study, estimation of clay reserves, and fieldwork for sampling resources. Position Held: Geologist
Name of Project or Assignment: Geophysical study for exploration of Iron in Lohakot District, Sankhuwasabha; Year: 2023; Location: Chainpur Municipality Ward 11, Lohakot Institution: Department of Mines and Geology; Main Project Feature: Magnetometry and Electrical Resistivity Tomography for quantification of ore. Position Held: Geologist
Name of Project or Assignment: Geological Mapping of parts of Rolpa District, Lumbini Province; Year: 2023; Location: Parts of Rolpa District, Topo Sheet Nos. 2085 C & D. Institution: Department of Mines and Geology; Main Project Feature: Detailed geological mapping in 1:25,000 scale; Position Held: Geologist
Name of Project or Assignment: Geological Field Work, around Lumle, Nayapul area with M.Sc. Environmental Science students; Year: 2022; Location: parts of Kaski and Parbat districts. Institution: Central Department of Environmental Science, Kirtipur Kathmandu, Nepal; Main Project Feature: Field instructions for identification of rocks and minerals, geological hazard assessment, slope failure analysis; Position Held: Assistant Lecturer
Name of Project or Assignment: Geological Field Work, around Tanahun and Lamjung districts with M.Sc. Geology & M.Sc. Engineering Geology students; Year: 2022 – 2019; Location: Anbukhaireni, Bandipur, Besisahar, and Mugling-Narayangarh Highway Section. Institution: Central Department of Geology, Kirtipur Kathmandu, Nepal; Main Project Feature: Field instructions for geological mapping and geophysical methods; Position Held: Assistant Lecturer
Name of Project or Assignment: Geological study for the master plan of Vyas Municipality, Tanahun District; Year: 2021; Location: In and around the Damauli area; Client: Epicenter Engineering Solution Pvt. Ltd.; Main Project Feature: Engineering geological study for damming Madi River; Position Held: Geologist; Activities Performed: Preparation of geological map of the project area. Preparation of engineering geological map of the damming zone.
Name of Project or Assignment: Geological and Engineering Geological study of the Kuwadi Khola Hydro Power Project 16 MW; Year: 2020; Location: Humla and Bajura districts; Client: Geoce Consultants P. Ltd.; Main Project Feature: Geological study of the project; Position Held: Geologist; Activities Performed: Preparation of geological map of the project area. preparation of engineering geological map of the proposed headworks, surge shaft, and powerhouse area. rock mass characterization and slope stability analysis in main hydropower components
Name of Project or Assignment: Geological and Engineering Geological study of the Kathmandu Terai Fast Track Project, KTFT; Year: 2020; Location: Makawanpur district; Client: Center for Geo-Environment and Environment Research (CGER) P. Ltd.; Main Project Feature: Geophysical and Geological study of the tunnels and bridges of the KTFT project; Position Held: Geologist; Activities Performed: Preparation of geological map of the entire project which included the Siwalik, the Lesser Himalaya, and the Higher Himalaya groups. preparation of engineering geological map of the area.rock mass characterization and slope stability analysis for tunnel portals.
Name of Project or Assignment: ERT (Electrical Resistivity Tomography) in Balefi HydroElectric Project; Year: 2020; Location: Sindhupalchok district; Client: Balefi Hydro Electric Project; Main Project Feature: Data acquisition for Hydropower components (headworks, tunnel, and powerhouse); Position Held: Geologist; Activities Performed: ERT data acquisition in the headworks, surge shaft, and powerhouse area.
Name of Project or Assignment: Hydrogeological exploration for deep bore wells in Butwal area, Nepal Year: 2020; Locations: Saljhandi, Hill Park, and Tinahu River bank; Client: Nepal Water Supply Corporation; Main Project Feature: Electrical Resistivity Tomography for groundwater exploration Position Held: Geologist; Activities Performed: Field Management, Geophysical and geological data collection according to the predefined ERT Line alignment.
Name of Project or Assignment: Pre-feasibility study of cable car construction in different districts of Province 4 Year: 2020; Locations: Tanahun, Lamjung, Kaski, Parbat, Baglung districts Client: Ministry of Physical Infrastructure Development Province 4; Main Project Feature: Identification and pre-feasibility study; Position Held: Geologist; Activities Performed: Characterization of rock mass at the base and top station for proposed cable cars, preparation of a report based on geological observation
Name of Project or Assignment: Engineering Geological and Geophysical study of Lower Melamchi Hydroelectric Project; Year: 2019; Location: Sarkathali, Melamchi, Sindhupalchok District; Client: Lower Melamchi HEP; Position Held: Engineering Geologist; Activities Performed: Preparation of Geological map of the hydropower area, preparation of engineering geological map of the hydropower components, ERT in proposed locations
Name of Project or Assignment: Engineering geological study of Butwal – Lamahi Transmission Line 400 KV; Year: 2019; Location: Rupandehi, Kapilvastu, and Dang districts; Client: NS Engineering Consultancy; Position Held: Engineering Geologist; Activities Performed: Preparation of geological map throughout the transmission line preparation of engineering geological map for individual towers slope stability analysis for each tower.
Name of Project or Assignment: Engineering geological study of Nayapul – Muktinath Cable car; Year: 2019; Location: Kaski, Parbat, Myagdi and Mustang district; Client: NS Engineering consultancy; Position Held: Engineering Geologist; Activities Performed: Preparation of geological map of the entire region which included Lesser Himalaya, Higher Himalaya, and Tibetan Tethys sequences. preparation of engineering geological maps for each station.rock mass characterization and slope stability analysis of each cable car station.
Name of Project or Assignment: Geophysical study of Machhakhola Hydro Electric Project; Year: 2019; Location: Gorkha; Client: Machhakhola HEP; Position Held: Engineering Geologist; Activities Performed: preparation of engineering geological maps of hydropower components, data acquisition by ERT (Electrical Resistivity Tomography) and SRT (Seismic Refraction Technique) methods in proposed locations.
Name of Project or Assignment: Geophysical study of Head work of Betan Karnali Hydro Electric Project by seismic method; Year: 2019; Location: Betan, Surkhet; Client: Nepal Electricity Authority Position Held: Engineering Geologist; Activities Performed: geophysical investigation data acquisition by Seismic refraction method.
Name of Project or Assignment: Engineering geological study of Seti River 6 (SR6) Hydro Electric Project; Year: 2018; Location: Achham District; Client: Environment and Resource Management Consultant (ERMC); Position Held: Engineering Geologist; Activities Performed: preparation of geological map and engineering geological map of the project area.