Dr. Dipankar Saha
Advisory Member

Since 2009, Dr. Dipankar Saha has been serving as the Head of Air Laboratory Division at Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India in Delhi, India. In this capacity, Dr. Saha develops and manages the CPCB’s state-of-the-art laboratory for demonstration to stakeholders, including managing monitoring locations, installation and training on technical instruments and equipment, in-house calibration on monitoring equipment, and data management and analysis. Dr. Saha has been associated with the CPCB since 1998, serving in various positions and postings. He prepared the Emergency Action Plans for Kanpur and Agra, and was instrumental in setting up the CPCB laboratory in Kanpur and the establishment of ambient air quality monitoring stations at Agra. Prior to joining CPCB, Dr. Saha was a Research Officer at the Sundarbans Biosphere Reserve for the Government of West Bengal. Dr. Saha Dr. Panigrahi holds a Master of Science degree from the University of Calcutta, and he was also awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree by the University of Calcutta in 1989.