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Dr. Srikanta Routroy

Professor and Head of Department, Mechanical Engineering Department,
BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Room No.-2102 D/6020 J,
Department of Mechanical Engineering,
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani- 333031, Rajasthan. India.

Case Study and Report Developed

 

Case Study Developed and Published

Published (July, 2020) in The Case Centre, Cranfield University, Wharley End Beds MK43 0JR, UK

  • Jaipur Rugs: A Socially Responsible Supply Chain- Connecting Marginalized Producers to Global Markets (Case) with reference 720-0037-1 (Authors: Satyendra K Sharma and Srikanta Routroy).
  • Jaipur Rugs: A Socially Responsible Supply Chain- Connecting Marginalized Producers to Global Markets (Teaching note) with reference 720-0037-8 (Authors: Satyendra K Sharma and Srikanta Routroy)

Published (April, 2019) in The Case Centre, Cranfield University, Wharley End Beds MK43 0JR, UK

Reports Developed

  • M Thakur, S Routroy, MS Dasgupta, R Slizyte, EC Cowan, N Kaushik (2021), "Exploitation of ReValue results: ReValue Project Deliverable 4.3", SINTEF Ocean AS  2021-08-25, OC2021 A-072- Unrestricted, pp. 1-12
  • Dasgupta, Mani Sankar; Routroy, Srikanta; Bhattacharyya, Souvik; Sultan, Abdullah; Saini, Santosh Kumar; Gupta, Khushboo; Kaushik, Nutan; Widell, Kristina Norne; Tveit, Guro Møen; Thakur, Maitri (2021) ReValue Project Report Deliverable D1.1: Value stream map and supply chain interdependencies in India. ISBN 978-82-7174-375-8
  • Dasgupta, M. S., Routroy, Srikanta, Bhattacharyya, S., Sultan, A., Saini, S. K., Widell, K. N., & Thakur, M. (2020). ReValue project Report–D1. 3: Report on energy efficient refrigeration systems-Surimi case, ISBN 978-82-7174-394-9.
  • Dasgupta, M. S., Routroy, Srikanta, Bhattacharyya, S., Sultan, A., Saini, S. K., Gupta, K., ... & Thakur, M. (2020). ReValue project Report–Deliverable 1.2-Logistics and Cold Chain Management Concepts- A-094. RCN 978-82-7174-393-2
  • A K Vaish, Satyendra Kumar Sharma and Srikanta Routroy, (2019), “Evaluation Study of National Food Security Act 2013 in Churu District, Rajasthan”, project report submitted to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GoI.
  • A K Vaish,  Satyendra Kumar Sharma  and Srikanta Routroy, (2019), “Evaluation Study of National Food Security Act 2013 in Kaurali District, Rajasthan”, project report submitted to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GoI.
  •  A K Vaish, Kishna M and Srikanta Routroy, (2018), “Concurrent Evaluation of NFSA 2013: A Case of Sheopur District, Madhya Pradesh”, project report submitted to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GoI.
  • A K Vaish, Srikanta Routroy and Kishna M, (2018), “Evaluation Study of National Food Security Act 2013 in Dungarpur District, Rajasthan”, project report submitted to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GoI.
  •  A K Vaish, Kishna M and Srikanta Routroy, (2018), “Concurrent Evaluation of NFSA 2013: A Case of Neemuch District, Madhya Pradesh 2018”, project report submitted to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GoI.
  • A K Vaish, Srikanta Routroy and Kishna M, (2018), “Evaluation Study of National Food Security Act 2013 in Jhunjhunu District, Rajasthan”, project report submitted to the Department of Food and Public Distribution, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, GoI

 

 


Sponsered Research Projects

 

Project On-Going

Project Details:

Encapsulated PCM-based Magnetic Nanoparticles and AI Applications for Optimising Separation of Carcinogenic Industrial Solvents Using Solar Energy: Shaping Towards Sustainable Development

Research Team:

Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Suvanjan Bhattacharyya (BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)

Co-Principal Investigators (Co-PIs): Prof. Ranjan Dey (BITS Pilani, Goa Campus); Prof. Srikanta Routroy (BITS Pilani,  Pilani Campus) and Dr. Saket Verma (BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus)

Duration: 01/04/ 2024 to 31/03/2026 

Proposed Budget: 1 Cr. (INR) 

Project Details:

Integrating supply chains in smart cities for enhanced community service: A business and environmental sustainability approach”-Asian Smart Cities Research and Innovation Network (ASCRIN), La Trobe University, Australia, 2021 - 2025. This is a collaborative project between BITS Pilani and La Trobe University, Australia.

Research Team:

BITS Pilani: Prof. Srikanta Routroy (PI) & Prof. Prasanta Kumar Sahu (Co-PI)

LA TROBE University: Prof. Sean Arisian (PI), & Prof. Aniruddha (Ani) Desai (Co-PI)

Interested PhD Student:

The project will start from January 2024. The candidates having ME/MTech (Industrial/Production/Mechanical/Transportation) are encouraged to send theirs CV to Prof. Srikanta Routroy (srikanta@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in).

 

Project Title: Lean Supply Chain Designs to Reduce Food Waste for Business and Environmental Sustainability: An Indo-Australian Study

Research Team:

BITS Pilani: Prof. Srikanta Routroy (PI) and Dr. Prasanta Kumar Sahu (Co-PI)

RMIT University: Professor Prem Chhetri (PI) and Prof. Mathews Nkhoma (Co-PI)

PhD Student: Rishabh Gupta

Title: Eco-Friendly Solution with Metal Recovery and Value-Added Products from Stainless Steel Spent Pickle Liquor: A Zero Waste Business Model

Funding Agency: Ministry of Steel, New Delhi

Industrial Partner: Jindal Stainless Limited
Institutions involved: CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur and BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Total Sanctioned Amount: 125.164 Lakhs

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 34.614 Lakhs

Investigators in the Project from BITS Pilani:

Prof. Anupam Singhal as Principal Investigator (PI) and Prof. Srikanta Routroy as Co-Principal Investigator (PI)

Title: Doubling Farm Women’s income: Entrepreneurship development through post-harvest processing and technology integration in arid zone

Funding Agency: DST-SEED (ASACODER), Ministry of Science and Technology, GoI

Indian Institutions involved: CAZRI Jodhpur and BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Duration: 3 Years (2021-2024)

Total Sanctioned Amount: 235.86541 Lakhs

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 70.20841 Lakhs

Role in Project: Prof. Srikanta Routroy [Principal Investigator (PI)]

 

 

Title: Opportunities and Challenges in Enhancing Farm Income through Farmer Producer Organizations

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR, MHRD, New Delhi).

Duration: 2 Years (March 2022-Feburary 2024)

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 7.5 Lakhs

Role in Project: Prof Srikanta Routroy [Co-Project Director]

 

 

Title: “Design and development of crop residue-based roof insulation with Phase Change Materials for livestock rearing shelters: An environment-friendly business model for doubling farmer women’s income in Arid and Semi-Arid zones”

Funding Agency: DST, New Delhi.

Duration: 3 Years (February, 2023-January, 2026)

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 40 Lakhs (Approximately)

Principal Investigator (PI): Prof. P Srinivasan; Co-Principal Investigator (PI): Prof. Srikanta Routroy

 

 

 

Project Completed (06)

 

Title: Waste Management of Generated Sludge from Indian Steel and Steel Related Plants: A Sustainable Business Model

Funding Agency: Ministry of Steel, New Delhi

Duration: September 2018- March 2022

Amount: 38.046 Lakhs

Role in Project: Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title: Innovative technologies for improving resource utilization in the Indo-European fish value chains

Funding Agency: DBT, New Delhi

Duration: 3 Years (2018- August 2021)

Total Sanctioned funding: 800,000 Euro

Amount Sanctioned to BITS Pilani: 62.092 Lakhs

Indian Institutions involved: Amity University; BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus (Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya (PI); Prof. MS Dasgupta (Co-PI) and Prof. Srikanta Routroy (Co-PI))

Institutions involved from other countries: SINTEF, Norway and Grupo CARINSA, Spain

 

Title: Development of e-waste management strategies for selected e-products in Rajasthan

Funding Agency: DST Rajasthan

Duration: 2018- 2022

Amount: INR 7.536 Lakhs

Role in Project: Co-Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title: Design of Healthcare Supply Chain for Enhancing Availability and Reducing Wastage of Generic Medicines for Rural Areas in Rajasthan.

Funding Agency: DST Rajasthan

Duration: Sept 2016-January 2021

Sanctioned Amount: INR. 5.886 Lakhs

Role in Project: Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title: Design of Supplier Development Implementation Framework for Indian Manufacturing Industries

Funding Agency: UGC, New Delhi

Duration: 3 Years (2013-2016)

Sanctioned Amount: INR. 9.408 Lakhs

Role in Project: Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title: Concurrent Evaluation of the implementation of NFSA (State: Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh)

Funding Agency: Department of Food & public Distribution, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi

Duration: One Year: Third and Fourth Quarter, 2018; First and Second Quarter, 2019

Faculty Involved: Arun Vaish, Srikanta Routroy, Krishna M

Sanctioned Amount: INR 7.2 Lakh