मालवीय राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान जयपुर (राष्ट्रीय महत्व का संस्थान)
Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur (An Institute of National Importance)
Department of Civil Engineering
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Journal Publications

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Awards & Honours

Qualifications
  • Ph.D.(Water Resources Development) from IIT Roorkee(2023)
    M. Tech.(Civil Engineering; Specialization: Water Resources Development & Irrigation Engg.) from NIT Raipur(2015)
    M.S.(Climate Studies) from IIT Bombay(2018)
    B .Tech.(Civil Engineering) from BPUT Odisha(2013)
Research Interests

Water Resource Engineering, Urban Water Systems and Integrated Urban Water Management, Hydrological Modelling, Hydrogeology, Hydrogeophysics, Environmental Hydrology, Natural Resource Vulnerability Analysis, Risk Assessment, Sustainable development, Climate change impact assessment, Disaster Risk Reduction, Hydroclimatic Extremes.

Professional Background
  • Assistant Professor at MNIT Jaipur [24 January 2024 - Present].
    Scientist-B at National Institute of Hydrology [06 September 2022 - 19 January 2024].

    2024
  • Sharma, I., Swain, S., Mishra, S.K., Pandey, A. , "Investigating climate and land use change impacts on design flood estimation over Indian tropical catchments" , Tropical Ecology (Springer Nature) Volume :In press / 1-25 / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s42965-024-00323-2
  • Swain, S., Mishra, P.K., Nandi, S., Pradhan, B., Sahoo, S., Al-Ansari, N. , "A simplistic approach for monitoring meteorological drought over arid regions: a case study of Rajasthan, India" , Applied Water Science (Springer ) Volume :14 / 36 / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13201-023-02085-z
  • Nandi, S., Patel, P., Swain, S., "IMDLIB: An open-source library for retrieval, processing and spatiotemporal exploratory assessments of gridded meteorological observation datasets over India" , Environmental Modelling & Software (Elsevier) Volume :171 / 105869 / 2024 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2023.105869
    • 2023
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., Srivastava, P. K., Nandi, S., "Characterization and assessment of hydrological droughts using GloFAS streamflow data for the Narmada River Basin, India" , Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer ) Volume :In press / 1-14 / 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-023-27036-8
  • Nandi, S., Swain, S., "Analysis of heatwave characteristics under climate change over three highly populated cities of South India: a CMIP6-based assessment" , Environmental Science and Pollution Research (Springer ) Volume :30 / 9901399025 / 2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11356-022-22398-x
    • 2022
  • Swain, S., Sahoo, S., Taloor, A. K., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., "Exploring recent groundwater level changes using Innovative Trend Analysis (ITA) technique over three districts of Jharkhand, India" , Groundwater for Sustainable Development (Elsevier) Volume :18 / 100783 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2022.100783
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., Dayal, D., Srivastava, P. K., "Appraisal of historical trends in maximum and minimum temperature using multiple non-parametric techniques over the agriculture-dominated Narmada Basin, India" , Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Springer) Volume :194(12) / 893 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-022-10534-6
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., Dayal, D., "Assessment of drought trends and variabilities over the agriculture-dominated Marathwada Region, India" , Environmental Monitoring and Assessment (Springer) Volume :194(12) / 883 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10661-022-10532-8
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., "Assessing spatiotemporal variation in drought characteristics and their dependence on timescales over Vidarbha Region, India" , Geocarto International (Taylor & Francis) Volume :37 / 17971-17993 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10106049.2022.2136260
  • Sahoo, S., Majumder, A., Swain, S., Gareema, Pateriya, B., Al-Ansari, N., "Analysis of decadal land use changes and its impacts on urban heat island (UHI) using remote sensing-based approach: a smart city perspective" , Sustainability (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute) Volume :14(19) / 11892 / 2022 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su141911892
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., Pandey, A. C., Jain, A., Chauhan, S. K., Badoni, A. K., "Hydrological modelling through SWAT over a Himalayan catchment using high-resolution geospatial inputs" , Environmental Challenges (Elsevier) Volume :8 / 100579 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envc.2022.100579
  • Swain, S., Taloor, A. K., Dhal, L., Sahoo, S., Al-Ansari, N., "Impact of climate change on groundwater hydrology: a comprehensive review and current status of the Indian hydrogeology" , Applied Water Science (Springer) Volume :12(6) / 120 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13201-022-01652-0
  • Swain, S., Sahoo, S., Taloor, A. K., "Groundwater quality assessment using geospatial and statistical approaches over Faridabad and Gurgaon districts of National Capital Region, India" , Applied Water Science (Springer) Volume :12(4) / 75 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13201-022-01604-8
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., Kalura, P., "Inclusion of groundwater and socio-economic factors for assessing comprehensive drought vulnerability over Narmada River Basin, India: A geospatial approach" , Applied Water Science (Springer) Volume :12(2) / 14 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13201-021-01529-8
  • Patel, P., Thakur, P. K., Aggarwal, S. P., Garg, V., Dhote, P. R., Nikam, B. R., Swain, S., Al-Ansari, N., "Revisiting 2013 Uttarakhand flash floods through hydrological evaluation of precipitation data sources and morphometric prioritization" , Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk (Taylor and Francis) Volume :13(1) / 646-666 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2022.2038696
  • Guptha, G. C., Swain, S., Al-Ansari, N., Taloor, A. K., Dayal, D., "Assessing the role of SuDS in resilience enhancement of urban drainage system: A case study of Gurugram City, India" , Urban Climate (Elsevier) Volume :41 / 101075 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.uclim.2021.101075
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., Dayal, D. , "Spatiotemporal assessment of precipitation variability, seasonality, and extreme characteristics over a Himalayan catchment" , Theoretical and Applied Climatology (Springer) Volume :147 / 817-833 / 2022 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00704-021-03861-0
    • 2021
  • Swain, S., Mishra, S. K., Pandey, A., "A detailed assessment of meteorological drought characteristics using simplified rainfall index over Narmada River Basin, India" , Environmental Earth Sciences (Springer ) Volume :80(6) / 221 / 2021 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12665-021-09523-8
  • Sahoo, S., Swain, S., Goswami, A., Sharma, R., Pateriya, B., "Assessment of trends and multi-decadal changes in groundwater level in parts of the Malwa region, Punjab, India" , Groundwater for Sustainable Development (Elsevier) Volume :14 / 100644 / 2021 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gsd.2021.100644
  • Bahita, T. A., Swain, S., Pandey, P., Pandey, A., "Assessment of heavy metal contamination in livestock drinking water of Upper Ganga Canal (Roorkee City, India)" , Arabian Journal of Geosciences (Springer ) Volume :14 / 2861 / 2021 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12517-021-08874-7
  • Guptha, G. C., Swain, S., Al-Ansari, N., Taloor, A. K., Dayal, D., "Evaluation of an urban drainage system and its resilience using remote sensing and GIS" , Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment (Elsevier) Volume :23 / 100601 / 2021 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2021.100601

  • Book Chapter, "Water Quality Assessment of Upper Ganga Canal for Human Drinking" ISBN:978-3-030-51427-3 published by - Springer Nature Switzerland Year: 2021 authors- Tesfamariam Abreha Bahita, Sabyasachi Swain, Deen Dayal, Pradeep K. Jha, Ashish Pandey
  • Book Chapter, "Identification of Meteorological Extreme Years Over Central Division of Odisha Using an Index-Based Approach" ISBN:978-3-030-59148-9 published by - Springer Nature Switzerland Year: 2021 authors- Sabyasachi Swain, S. K. Mishra, Ashish Pandey, Deen Dayal
  • Book Chapter, "Appraisal of Land Use/Land Cover Change Over Tehri Catchment Using Remote Sensing and GIS" ISBN:978-3-030-90479-1 published by - Springer Nature Switzerland Year: 2022 authors- Sabyasachi Swain, Surendra Kumar Mishra, Ashish Pandey
  • Book Chapter, "Understanding and modeling the process of seawater intrusion: a review" ISBN:978-0-12-823830-1 published by - Elsevier Year: 2022 authors- Lingaraj Dhal, Sabyasachi Swain
  • Book Chapter, "A Stochastic Model-Based Monthly Rainfall Prediction Over a Large River Basin" ISBN:978-3-031-13467-8 published by - Springer Nature Switzerland Year: 2022 authors- Sabyasachi Swain, S. K. Mishra, Ashish Pandey, Deen Dayal
  • Book Chapter, "ASSESSMENT OF DROUGHT CHARACTERISTICS IN A CHANGING CLIMATE - A CASE STUDY" ISBN:978-1-0364-0460-4 published by - Cambridge Scholars Publishing Year: 2024 authors- Surendra Kumar Mishra, Sabyasachi Swain, Ashish Pandey

Journal Name Publisher Role Duration
Discover SustainabilitySpringer NatureEditor01-06-2024 - Present

  • Affiliate Member of American Society of Civil Engineers
  • Life Member of Indian Water Resources Society (IWRS)
  • Member of European Water Resources Association (EWRA)
  • Member of International Association of Hydrological Sciences
  • Member of Society of Young Agri. & Hydrol. of India (SYAHI)
  • Executive Member, Science Working Group of Young Earth System Scientists (YESS) community
  • Member of International Water Resources Association (IWRA)

  • Selected for fully funded grant for presenting research at GEWEX Open Science Conference in July 2024 at Sapporo, Japan given by GEWEX, WMO Year - 2024
  • Best Water Resources Student-2023 for best PhD thesis of the year related to water resources in India given by Indian Water Resources Society (IWRS) Year - 2024
  • Excellence in Doctoral Research Award for producing the best thesis among all the engineering disciplines of the institute at Convocation-2022 given by IIT Roorkee Year - 2023
  • Best Presentation Award for Bio-Diversity and Climate Change (BDCC-2023) Conference, 16-19 February 2023 given by IIT Kharagpur Year - 2023
  • Selected for fully funded grant for the workshop on Artificial Intelligence for Detection and Attribution of Climate Extremes given by International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy Year - 2022
  • Fully funded grant for presenting in the 3rd Water Security and Climate Change (WSCC 2022) Conference, Bangkok, Thailand given by DAAD & Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) Year - 2022
  • Grant (500 and fee waivers) for attending the 6th Soil Moisture Workshop at Perugia, Italy given by World Meteorological Organization (WMO) & Italian Research Council Year - 2022
  • Selected for the DAAD Fellowship for participating in the 16th International German Summer School on Hydrology (IGSH) given by DAAD & Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany Year - 2022
  • Selected for the AGU-Chapman Fellowship ($2000) for participating in AGU Chapman Conference at Colorado, USA given by American Geophysical Union (AGU) Year - 2022
  • International Travel Support (ITS) for participating in IAHS Scientific Assembly (29 May to 03 June 2022) at Montpellier, France given by Science and Engineering Research Board, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India Year - 2022
  • Best Presentation Award for theme "Sustainable Environmental Management" in SIC-SISTEEM-2022 Conference given by SISTEEM-2022 Organizers, Tamilnadu, India Year - 2022
  • AGU Student Travel Grant ($1000) for AGU Fall Meeting 2021 given by American Geophysical Union (AGU) Year - 2021
  • Recognized as an expert reviewer by IPCC for Reviewing the draft reports of Working Group-I & II of IPCC 6th Assessment Report (AR6) given by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Year - 2021
  • Fully funded grant for 5th Workshop on Water Resources in Developing Countries: Hydroclimate Modeling and Analysis Tools given by International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), Trieste, Italy Year - 2019
  • Tiny Grant Award for Best four abstracts on ecohydrology or water-limited environments from ECRs presenting in AGU FM. given by AGU Ecohydrology Technical Committee Year - 2019
  • AGU Student Travel Grant ($1000) for AGU Fall Meeting 2019 given by American Geophysical Union (AGU) Year - 2019
  • Grant ($1600) for ECR Workshop on "Water Cycle in a 1.5 Warmer World: Interdisciplinary Approaches" at San Francisco given by World Climate Research Programme (World Meteorological Organization) Year - 2019