career selection

Industries involved in commercial exploitation of natural resources neat a geologists expertise.

Geology is the science of Earth. In modern times, geology is commercially important for mineral and hydrocarbon exploration, evaluating water resources, is publicly important for predicting and understanding natural hazards, understanding and re-mediating environmental problems, and understanding past climate change, plays an essential role in geotechnical engineering, and is a major academic discipline.

Forestry : In the context of global warming, Indian government, NGOs and companies have been focusing on increasing the forest cover. The overall objective is to raise awareness and strengthen the sustainable management, conservation and sustainable development of all type of forests for the benefit of current and future generations. The Central Government has approved National Mission for Green India which is one of eight missions under India’s National Action Plan on Climate Change (NAPCC).