National Centre for Earth Science Studies

Observance of Vigilance Awareness Week 2023

03-11-2023

NCESS Staff and students took the Integrity Pledge administered by the Director, NCESS, today to mark the VigilanceAwarenessWeek from 30th October 2023 to 5th November 2023, with the theme “Say No to Corruption; Commit to the Nation”.

View Report on Observance of Vigilance Awareness from 30st October to 5th November 2023 and Three-month Vigilance Awareness Campaign at NCESS, Thiruvananthapuram

Cyber Security Awareness Program

31-10-2023

Dr. Dittin Andrews, Joint Director, Cyber Security Group, CDAC, delivered a talk today at NCESS on the "Cyber Security Awareness Program" as part of the observance of National Cyber Security Awareness Month - October 2023.

Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

31-10-2023

NCESS Staff and students took the "Rashtriya Ekta Diwas" Pledge administered by the Director, NCESS, today as part of National Unity Day 2023 celebrations. Subsequently, "Run for Unity" was organized as part of the event.

Certificate of Appreciation

25-10-2023

Certificate of Appreciation awarded to National Centre for Earth Science Studies from the Indian Association for the Blind for outstanding excellence and amazing commitment towards voluntary contribution during the year 2022-2023 for the empowerment of persons with visual challenges.

हिन्दी पखवाड़ा 2023 समापन समारोह

14-10-2023

एनसेस हिंदी पखवाड़ा 2023 का समापन समारोह दिनांक 12/10/2023 को अपराह्न 03.30 बजे हुआ। श्रीमती बिंद्या के आर, उप रजिस्ट्रार, प्रशासन, आईआईएसटी, अंतरिक्ष विभाग, भारत सरकार ने समारोह का उद्घाटन किया। श्री. रजत कुमार शर्मा, वैज्ञानिक डी एवं राजभाषा कार्यान्वयन अधिकारी, एनसीईएसएस ने स्वागत भाषण और मुख्य अतिथि का परिचय दिया। एनसीईएसएस के निदेशक डॉ. वी. नंदकुमार ने अध्यक्षीय भाषण दिया

Swachhata Hi Sewa-2023

07-10-2023

The scientists, administrative staff, project students, and all other contract staff of the National Centre for Earth Science Studies, Ministry of Earth Sciences Government of India actively participated in the cleanliness drive organized by the Institute and truly upheld the motto of Swachhata Hi Sewa-2023. The institute premises, including the front gate and beside space, approach road, research labs, scientific blocks administrative sections,

Integrated Farming System Approaches for Adapting Climate Change

21-09-2023

Dr. K. Subrahmaniyan, Director, Tamil Nadu Rice Research Institute (TRRI), Aduthurai, delivered the ESF distinguished lecture titled “Integrated Farming System Approaches for Adapting Climate Change” on 20th September 2023 in the NCESS- Earth Science Forum (ESF).

Coastal clean-up activities of NCESS

16-09-2023

As part of the International Coastal Cleanup Day, NCESS has organized Coastal clean-up activities at Kovalam & Kollam, Kerala on 16/09/2023.

77th Independence Day Celebrations

15-08-2023

Prof. Jyotiranjan S Ray, Director, NCESS, hoisted Indian National Flag at National Centre for Earth Science Studies campus on the occasion of the 77th Independence Day Celebrations.

Members of NGO Savatan Maharashtra interacted with scientists in NCESS on various topics related to Monsoon and climate changes

06-06-2023

Members of NGO Savatan Maharashtra interacted with scientists in NCESS on various topics related to Monsoon and climate changes on 5th June 2023.

Members of NGO Savatan Maharashtra interacted with scientists in NCESS on various topics related to Monsoon and climate changes

05-06-2023

Prof. Jyotiranjan S Ray, Director, NCESS, administered the "Mission - Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE)" Pledge to the scientists and staff of NCESS today as part of #WorldEnvironmentDay2023 celebrations. NCESS also organized a plantation drive during the occasion. #BeatPlasticPollution.

A training program on Self Defense for Women employees and students for Prevention of Harassment of Women at Work Place

03-06-2023

A training program on Self Defense for Women employees and students was organized at NCESS on 2nd June 2023 as part of the activities of the NCESS-Internal Complaints Committee for Prevention of Harassment of Women at Work Place. The training program was conducted by a team of police officers from the Kerala Police Defense Team and Nirbhaya Volunteers. 

National Symposium on Convective Storms: Thunderstorms and Lightning Physics as part of WMO Day Celebrations

24-03-2023

NCESS organized a National Symposium on Convective Storms: Thunderstorms and Lightning Physics as part of WMO Day Celebrations on 23rd March 2023. More than 70 delegates, including Scientists, Researchers, and Post Graduate Students from different parts of the country, attended the National Symposium. In addition, the program also had a memorable interaction session: “Meet a Scientist,” for direct interaction with students and Senior Scientists.

Stable isotope to connect plants with soil to enhance productivity - ESF distinguished lecture

22-03-2023

Prof. M.S. Sheshshayee, Professor, Department of Crop Physiology, University of Agricultural Sciences, GKVK Campus, Bengaluru delivered the ESF distinguished lecture titled "Stable isotope to connect plants with soil to enhance productivity" on 22nd March, 2023 in the NCESS- Earth Science Forum (ESF).

Microwave Remote Sensing techniques for measuring soil moisture and its applications for the Earth-Science studies - ESF distinguished lecture

16-03-2023

Dr. C. Suresh Raju, Scientist/Engineer-SG (Retd.), Former Head, Microwave Remote Sensing Section, Space Physics Laboratory (SPL), VSSC, Thiruvananthapuram, delivered the ESF distinguished lecture titled "Microwave Remote Sensing techniques for measuring soil moisture and its applications for the Earth-Science studies"

International Women's Day 2023 Celebrations

13-03-2023

International Women's Day 2023 Celebrations @National Centre for Earth Science Studies.

Changing thermal and tectonic regimes of lower continental crust through Archean-Proterozoic eras:

02-03-2023

Prof. Sankar Bose, Professor, Department of Geology & Dean, Faculty of Natural and Mathematical Sciences, Presidency University, Kolkata, delivered the NCESS-ESF distinguished lecture titled "Changing thermal and tectonic regimes of lower continental crust through Archean-Proterozoic eras: evidence from the Eastern Ghats-Rengali Provinces and their Antarctic neighbors" on 1st March 2023.

Vapour isotope variation in the Taiwan region due to typhoons in 2016

23-02-2023

Prof. Sourendra Kumar Bhattacharya, Professor, Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, delivered the ESF distinguished lecture titled “Vapour isotope variation in the Taiwan region due to typhoons in 2016- a probe of the typhoon moisture budget” on 22nd February (Wednesday), 2023 in the NCESS- Earth Science Forum.

A delegation of Members of the Parliament of Germany visited National Centre for Earth Science Studies

01-02-2023

A delegation of Members of the Parliament of Germany visited National Centre for Earth Science Studies today. They interacted with NCESS scientists to understand various aspects of climate change and related issues affecting Kerala.

74th Republic Day celebrations at NCESS Campus

26-01-2023

Prof. Jyotiranjan S Ray, Director, NCESS, hoisted the Indian National Flag as part of the 74th Republic Day celebrations at NCESS Campus. NCESS Staff along with their family members actively participated in the event. Wishing you all a very #HappyRepublicDay Jai Hind!

From multi hazard modelling to disaster resilience: a multidisciplinary approach

21-01-2023

Dr. Irene Manzella, Head & Coordinator of the Centre for Disaster Resilience and Associate Professor in Geotechnical Engineering for Natural Hazard Risk Management, Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation (ITC), University of Twente, The Netherlands, gave a talk titled ‘From multi hazard modelling to disaster resilience:

Reconstruction of Pliocene Environments in the Ethiopian Rift Valley

05-01-2023

Prof. Stanley H. Ambrose, University of Illinois, USA, delivered a talk on the topic “Reconstruction of Pliocene Environments in the Ethiopian Rift Valley” on 4th January 2023 as part of the NCESS-Earth Science Forum (NCESS-ESF) distinguished lecture series at NCESS.

Paleoanthropology of India

05-01-2023

Prof. Parth R Chauhan, Asst. Professor, IISER-Mohali delivered a talk on the topic “Paleoanthropology of India” on 4th January 2023 as part of the NCESS-Earth Science Forum (NCESS-ESF) distinguished lecture series at NCESS.