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A group photograph inside a desalination plant, 2003

Administrators , Faculty

This photograph was taken during an IIT Madras team’s visit to the desalination plant at Ramanathapuram erected by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL). The plant was called the Narippaiyur plant and it was maintained by BHEL Ranipet.

From the left, Dr. M. Kumaravel, Prof. S. Kumaraswamy (Department of Mechanical Engineering, third from left),  Prof. S. Pushpavanam (Department of Chemical Engineering, fifth from left), An engineer/manager from Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) sixth from left, Prof. A. Kannan (Department of Chemical Engineering, seventh from left), Prof. M. S. Ananth (Director of IIT Madras, eighth from left), Prof. V. Kalyanaraman (Civil Engineering Department and Dean of IC & SR, ninth from left), Prof. M. Singaperumal (Department of Mechanical Engineering and Dean of Administration, tenth from left).

It is likely that the person standing second from right is Mr. Prabakar of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC). Identifications by Prof. S. Kumaraswamy (10 February 2023).

Collection:
Central Photographic Section Collection
Photograph ID:
001/0016/IMG_0590_1
Album ID:
Date:
29 May 2003
Place:
Narippayur Plant, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Event:
Visit to desalination plant in Ramanathapuram

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