Avtar

About

Optimization of blasting in opencast mining
Controlled rock breakage
Tunnelling
Rockmass classification
Fragalyst

Employment

• CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Chief Scientist
  2020 - Present
• CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Senior Principal Scientist
  2014 - 2019
• CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research Principal Scientist
  2009 - 2013

Education

• Indian School of Mines Ph.D. (Awarded)
  1999 - 2014
• University of Jammu Ph.D.
  1991 - 1995
• University of Jammu M.Phil.
  1988 - 2000

Projects & Funding

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Publications (68)

• Effect of Heat on Physical, Structural, and Microscopic Properties of Sandstone
  Mining 2025 DOI: 10.3390/mining5020030
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• Application of Drone Photogrammetry for Mapping of a Tunnels and Excavation Site
  2025 DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-82133-2_3
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• Analysis of floral biodiversity, survival, and growth rate in dump slope rehabilitation of an iron ore mine with jute geotextile
  International Journal of Phytoremediation 2025 DOI: 10.1080/15226514.2025.2501426
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• Prediction of rock fragmentation in a fiery seam of an open-pit coal mine in India
  Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.jrmge.2023.11.047
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• Flyrock: "CAP IT"
  2023 DOI: 10.1201/9781003327653-6
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• The True Nature of Flyrock
  2023 DOI: 10.1201/9781003327653-3
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• Prediction of Flyrock Distance
  2023 DOI: 10.1201/9781003327653-4
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• Introduction
  2023 DOI: 10.1201/9781003327653-1
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• Flyrock! What is It?
  2023 DOI: 10.1201/9781003327653-2
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• Flyrock in Surface Mining
  2023 DOI: 10.1201/9781003327653
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