1.  Participated in the five days workshop on “Space and Remote Sensing Technologies for Climate Change Mitigation, Water Resource Management, and Waste Management (SRST 2024)”, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering, NIT Meghalaya, from November 11–15, 2024.
2.  Participated in 5th Research Conclave 2024 organized by the National Institute of Technology Meghalaya held on 28th and 29th February 2024.
3.  A short-term course on the “Application of Remote Sensing and Geographic Information System in Geosciences” was conducted by the North Eastern Space Application Centre (NESAC) from 29.01.2024 to 09.02.2024.
4. Participated in “International Seminar on Recent Advancement in Geographical Studies: A Multidimensional Outlook” hosted by the Department of Geography, Rampurhat College, on September 1-2, 2023.
5.  Participated in a 5-day technical workshop on Reconnaissance in Soil Engineering (RISE 2019) at Vaagdevi College of Engineering in association with the Indian Geotechnical Society (IGS) Warangal chapter from 29th January to 2nd February 2019.
6.  Participated in a two-day workshop on “Practical application of total station”, organized by Balaji Institute of Technology and Science, Narsampet, held on 3rd and 4th August 2018

Journal Articles

1. Badavath, N. Sahoo, S. Chakraborty, R. et al. (2025). Landslide susceptibility mapping for East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India, using frequency ratio and statistical index method. Sādhanā 50, 284. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-025-02944-2
2. Badavath, N. Kumar, A., & Sahoo, S. (2024) Recent rainfall-induced landslides in East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, northeast India. Landslides. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10346-024-02406-
3. Samal, R. Sahoo, S. & Badavath, N. (2026) Use of bamboo in various forms for ground improvement: a review. Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13196-026-00402-y
4. Badavath, N. & Sahoo, S. (2025) Geospatial Assessment and Mapping of Landslide Susceptibility in the Garo Hills Division, Meghalaya, India. Geological journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/gj.5166
5. Badavath, N. & Sahoo, S. (2024) Geospatial Assessment and Integrated Multi-Model Approach for Landslide Susceptibility Mapping in Meghalaya, India. Advances in Space Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2024.11.052
6. Badavath, N., Sahoo, S. & Samal, R. (2024) Assessing Soil Erosion Risk in Meghalaya Plateau, India: Integrating Geospatial Data with RUSLE Model. Environment Development and Sustainability. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10668-024-04855-4
7. Naveen, B. & Sahoo. S (2024) Remote Sensing and GIS-Based Accuracy Assessment of LULC Map and Landslide Susceptibility Prediction for Meghalaya, India. Journal of Geological Society of India. 100 (5): 622–638. https://doi.org/10.17491/jgsi/2024/173885
8. Badavath, N. Sahoo, S. & Samal, R. (2024) Landslide susceptibility mapping for West Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Sādhanā 49, 52. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12046-023-02404-9
9. Samal, R. Sahoo, S. & Badavath, N. (2024) Seismic stability study of a bamboo grid reinforced sloping ground. Journal of Structural Design and Construction Practice (ASCE). 3 (2), https://doi.org/10.1061/JSDCCC.SCENG-1522
10.  Samal, R. Sahoo, S. & Badavath, N. (2024) A Comparative Study of Seismic Behaviour of a Bamboo Grid Reinforced Slope by Considering Three Major Ground Motion. Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transactions of Civil Engineering https://doi.org/10.1007/s40996-024-01519-1
11.  Samal, R. Sahoo. S. & Badavath, N. (2024) Static and Seismic Stability Investigation of a Bamboo Grid Reinforced Slope with Different Stepped Reinforcing Arrangements. Engineering Research Express. 6(1). 10.1088/2631-8695/ad32b1
12.  Samal, R. Sahoo, S. & Naveen B. (2023) Static Stability Analysis of Bamboo Grid-Reinforced Slopes. Engineering Proceedings, 56(1), 112. https://doi.org/10.3390/ASEC2023-15887
13.  Badavath, N. Sahoo, S. & Samal, R. (2024) Unveiling Meghalaya topography: slope length gradient (LS) factor estimation for insightful soil erosion evaluation. Journal of Engineering and Applied Science. 71, 174, https://doi.org/10.1186/s44147-024-00508-5

2) Badavath, N. & Jambunathan, L. (2025). Model Test-Based Investigation of Nail Shape Effects on Slope Stability. In: Kurwadkar, S., Choudhary, R., Samui, P., Nanda, S. (eds) Recent Developments in Sustainable Infrastructure (ICRDSI 2023). Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering, vol 594. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-96-5043-9_48

3) Badavath. N, Sahoo. S and Samal, R. (2025). A Comparative Study of Inventory Sampling Techniques and Ensemble of Statistical Methods for Enhanced Landslide Susceptibility Mapping. 10th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers Conference. IIT Indore, 11-12 March.

4) Badavath, N. & Sahoo, S (2025). Landslide Susceptibility Mapping of Ri-Bhoi District, Meghalaya, India Using Artificial Neural Network. Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC 2025), NIT Jalandhar, India, 18-20 Dec.

5) Sahoo, S. & Naveen, B. (2023). Seismic Response of a Buried Pipeline in Sandy Soil Layer: Numerical Approach. 10th European Conference on Numerical Methods in Geotechnical Engineering, Imperial College London, 26 - 28 June. https://doi.org/10.53243/NUMGE2023-410

6) Naveen, B. & Sahoo, S (2023). Mapping Landslide Susceptibility for Sustainable Development: A Case Study of Meghalaya’s Southwest Khasi Hills. Indian Geotechnical Conference, IIT Roorkee, India, 14-16 December.

1. 1. The Meghalaya Express (2024). Soil Erosion: A Hidden Trigger for Meghalaya’s Landslides, https://themeghalayanexpress.com/soil-erosion-a-hidden-trigger-for-meghalayas-landslides/ date (10-Oct 2024).
2.  The Meghalaya Express (2025). Geospatial study identifies high landslide susceptibility zones in Garo Hills. https://epaper.themeghalayanexpress.com/view/200/23-feb-2025, date (25-02-2025).
3. The Meghalaya Express (2024). Avoid elevations above 1400 meters in Meghalaya to be safe from landslides. https://themeghalayanexpress.com/avoid-elevations-above-1400-metres-in-meghalaya-to-be-safe-from-landslide/, date (09- Oct- 2024).

1.  Awardedbest PhD student in recognition for outstanding excellence and exemplaryachievements for the year 2024-25 at the National Institute of TechnologyMeghalaya on Institute Day 2025.
2. Awardedbest paper presentation at the “International conference on smart materials andsustainable solutions for climate resilience (SMSSCR 2025)” hosted by NITMeghalaya on the 28th - 29th Feb 2024.
3.  Awardedthe best paper presentation at the 5th Research Conclave 2024 hosted by NITMeghalaya on the 2nd - 4th August 2025.
4. Studentorganizing committee at the SERB & NEC sponsored “International Conferenceon Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change 2023 (ICESCC 2023)”,organized by the Department of Civil Engineering at NIT Meghalaya, Shillong,held from 21st – 22nd Dec 2023.
5. Reviewer at ASCEInternational Conference on Challenges and Innovations for Sustainable SmartCities (CISSC 2025) organized by ASCE Indian Section Northern Region (ASCE ISNER) and Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh, 7 – 9th February 2025.

1.  Served as an editorial board member for MEGH-DARPAN, the official Institute Magazine of the National Institute of Technology Meghalaya.
2. Served as the General Secretary of Simsang (PhD) Boys Hostel at NIT Meghalaya, coordinating with the administration, organizing events, managing resources, and working towards improving hostel facilities and policies.