Team Leader

Prof. Basant Yadav

Assistant Professor,
Department of Water Resources Development and Management.
Dr. Basant Yadav is Assistant Professor at the Department of Water Resource Development and Management, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, India. His areas of interest are groundwater and contaminant hydrology, Water quality, Optimal remediation system design, Artificial Recharge, Rainwater harvesting, Conjunctive water use planning, Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) and its impacts on groundwater quantity and quality, Integration of experimental, numerical, and data-based modeling in groundwater management studies. Prof. Yadav was awarded the “Rien van Genuchten Early-Career award of Porous Media for a Green World” by the International Society for Porous Media (InterPore) for his work in the area of porous media.
  • Field
  • of Research

Groundwater and contaminant hydrology, Water quality, Optimal remediation system design, Artificial Recharge, Rainwater harvesting, Conjunctive water use planning, Managed aquifer recharge and its impacts on groundwater quantity and quality, Integration of experimental, numerical, and data-based modeling in groundwater management studies.