Abstract

Satyanarayan Shashtri received his MSc in organic chemistry from Banaras Hindu University and his PhD in remote sensing applications in water resources from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, in 2009. He has worked with several renowned institutions of the country, such as the Defence Research and Development Organisation, National Informatics Centre, and Department of Science and Technology. He worked as a scientist from 2009 to 2010 and is currently working as a research associate on geomorphology and lineament mapping at the School of Environmental Sciences, JNU, for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). His research interests are in remote sensing, geographic information system (GIS), and geophysics applications for groundwater exploration.