Dr. M. Inayathulla
Water Resources Engineer, Academic, and Researcher
Prof. M. Inayathulla is a water resources engineer, academic, researcher, and consultant with over 38 years of experience in teaching, research, consultancy, academic administration, professional training, and capacity building in civil engineering, water resources, and environmental management. He is a Professor (Retd.) in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University Visvesvaraya College of Engineering (UVCE), Bangalore University, and the Director of the Water Institute at UVCE, Bangalore University. His areas of professional and research engagement include water resources engineering and management; hydrology and hydraulics; groundwater assessment and management; urban water management; stormwater drainage; watershed management; climate resilience; environmental sustainability; GIS and remote sensing; water informatics; flood and disaster risk management; and environmental management. His recent professional interests also include artificial intelligence and digital technologies for water management, urban flooding, groundwater and watershed management, and community-oriented research and capacity building. His CV records technical advisory and consultancy engagements relating to lakes, urban flooding, stormwater drainage, groundwater, water supply and watershed management.
Past Affiliations
Faculty, Ghousia College of Engineering, Ramanagara (1989–1998);
Former Technical Committee Member, Central Ground Water Board.
Educational Qualifications
Ph.D. in Water Resources Engineering;
M.E. in Water Resources Engineering;
B.E. in Civil Engineering
Publications
Kumari, P., Shaik, R., Singh, S. K., & Inayathulla, M. (2023). Development of a new agro-meteorological drought index (SPAEI-Agro) in a data-scarce region. Hydrological Sciences Journal.
Parvez, Inayathulla, M., & Chalapathi, K. (2019). Geomorphological Analysis of Two Mini Watersheds in Raichur City, Karnataka. International Research Journal of Engineering and Technology (IRJET), 6(6).
Chalapathi, K., & Inayathulla, M. (2019). Ground Water Prospects Map for Suryanagara Watershed. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Technology (IJRIT), 6(2).
Chalapathi, K., & Inayathulla, M. (2019). Estimation of Crop Water Requirement for Kolar Taluk Sub-Watershed. International Journal of Research and Innovation in Technology (IJRIT), 6(2).
Parvez, Inayathulla, M., & Chalapathi, K. (2019). Analysis of Landforms of a Mini Watershed of Manvi Taluk, Raichur District, Karnataka. International Journal of Innovative Research in Technology (IJIRT), 6(4).
