Nadeem Akbar Najar

Water, Sanitation, Energy, Climate Change

Working Title

Winter Road Maintenance in Jammu and Kashmir

Supervisor(s)

Research Interests

Winter Road MaintenancePolicy Robustness and Resilience

Education

MTech RGPV Bhopal
AMIE (Mech Engg.) The Institution of Engineers (India), Kolkata

Publications

From Shovels to Snowplows: The Evolution of Snow Clearance Infrastructure in Kashmir, India

Najar, N., Parthasarathy, D., & Jana, A. From Shovels to Snowplows: The Evolution of Snow Clearance Infrastructure in Kashmir, India. International Journal of Critical Infrastructures, DOI:10.1504/IJCIS.2025.10060878. (In Press)

Investigating Feasibility of Fleet Augmentation for Mechanized Snow Clearance of Roads: Economic Analysis and Policy Improvements. Transportation in Developing Economies

Najar, N.A., Jana, A. & Parthasarathy, D. (2024). Investigating Feasibility of Fleet Augmentation for Mechanized Snow Clearance of Roads: Economic Analysis and Policy Improvements. Transportation in Developing Economies (Vol. 10). Springer Nature.

Addressing climatic uncertainty through fleet optimization for robust winter road maintenance policy design

Najar, N. A., Jana, A., & Parthasarathy, D. (2025). Addressing climatic uncertainty through fleet optimization for robust winter road maintenance policy design. Journal of Policy Modeling, 47(1), 134-149.

Techno-Economic Analysis of Electrically Heated Pavement for Snow Clearance at Sub-Zero Temperatures, Indian

Najar, N. A., Nowsheri, I. Jana, A., & Parthasarathy, D. (2025). Techno-Economic Analysis of Electrically Heated Pavement for Snow Clearance at Sub-Zero Temperatures, Indian Highways, 53 (7)