1. Awarded SRF, CSIR during Ph.D., Awarded P. N. Merit Scholarship during post-graduation.

2. Guided one Ph.D. Degree awarded in 2001 jointly with Prof. Ajai K.Singh, Prof.& Head, Department of chemistry, IIT,DELHI on “ Amberlite XAD-2 Functionalized with Phenolic Ligands As Metal Ion Extractant”.

3. Admitted as Fellow of Royal Society of Chemistry, Membership No. 561295, Date of admission: 30 January, 2015.

4. Fellow ICS, LM-INS, Member, Nature network, Editorial Member of Journals-JAMC, IJEMA.

5. Reviewer of 18 International Journals (Analytical Chemistry, Analytica Chimica Acta, Talanta, Sensors & Actuators B : Chemical, J. Environmental Monitoring, International Journal of Radiation Biology, International Journal of Environmental Analytical Chemistry, Desalination and Water Treatment, Geostandards and Geoanalytical Research, J. Analytical Methods inChemistry, International Journal of Environmental Monitoring and Analysis, PEAK JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE RESEARCH, JOURNAL OF RADIOANALYTICAL AND NUCLEAR CHEMISTRY, RSC ADVANCES, JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL ATOMIC SPECTROMETRY, JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND STUDIES, JOURNAL OF HAZARDOUS MATERIALS, J. Indian Chemical Society).

6. Listed in Marques Who’s Who in the World, USA, 27th Edition, 2010.

7. ORCID ID: D P S RATHORE, ID http://orcid.org/000-0002- 1108-9982; Scopus author ID 7004173137

8. Undersigned got nomination by INSA council and is serving as an expert/mentor for the INSPIRE National Programme of DST, Government of India.

9. Examined Ph.D.’s Thesis from University of Delhi and IIT, Delhi.

10. Served as External examiner for conducting practical examinations of M.Sc. and B.Sc. in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University, Agra and H. N. B. Garhwal University, Pauri Garhwal.

11. Involved in setting up of new chemical laboratories of Atomic Minerals Directorate.

12. Undersigned got nominated for the election of Fellows for: INSA, IAS and NASI