*SERB-ITS (DST, India) Travel Grant (~$2500) to Mr. Vasala Saicharan to attend AGU Chapman Conference on “Remote Sensing of the Water Cycle: Sensors to Science to Society”, in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA, 2024.

* Best Paper Award to Ms. Meera Sara Cherian in SIIOC 2024 under the guidance of Prof. B. M dodamani at SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE:INNOVATION, OPPORTUNITIES AND CHALLENGES – 2024.

*Indian Patent granted to Mr. Rony J.S & Dr. Debabrata Karmakar

Title: FRUSTRUM TENSION-LEG PLATFORM FOR FLOATING WIND TURBINE, Patent No: 540466,Date of grant: 31/05/2024.

* Best Paper Award to Mrs Aparna Panda in WOSC-2024 under the guidance of Dr. D. Karmakar & Dr. Manu at World Ocean Science Congress (WOSC 2024) on the theme of Focal Theme: Sustainable Utilization of Oceans in Blue Economy.

* VGST, GoK research project funding to Dr. Shwetha H R and Dr. Shyam Lal
PI : Dr. Shwetha H R, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Water Resources and Ocean Engineering,
Co-Investogator: Dr. Shyam Lal, Associate Professor, Dept. of E & C Engineering.
Project Title: Quantitative retrieval and spatio-temporal analysis of soil quality parameters using Geospatial datasets and machine learning techniques in Western Plains and Ghat regions of Karnataka

*IEEE GRSS Travel Grant to Mr. Vasala Saicharan to attend InGARSS 2023 Conference at IIIT Bangalore, India.

* Mr. Vasala Saicharan was selected as one of 30 candidates worldwide to attend the IEEE GRSS IADF School on Computer Vision for Earth Observation (CV4EO), held at the University of Sannio, Benevento, Italy, 2023.

* IEEE GRSS Micro Grant ($500) to Mr. Vasala Saicharan for Professional Development from IEEE GRSS, 2022.

* AGU Travel Grant ($ 3500) to Mr. Vasala Saicharan for attending Chapman conference on Water Availability, AGU, USA, 2022.

* Best Paper award to Dr. Subrahmanya Kundapura, Akshay Soman and Elisuba Kuruvilla, 7th IEEE International Conference on Recent Advances and Innovations in Engineering (7th IEEE ICRAIE 2022)