Dr. Harshita Jain is an early-career young academic researcher with a background in membrane separation technology, sustainable development, pollution management, and water and wastewater treatment. She has been involved in numerous academic and research activities, including the publication of articles in SCI/SCIE journals, many of which are with Elsevier, and proceedings of international conferences. Innovations in clean technology, water and wastewater treatment, biosorption, vermicomposting, antibiotic resistance, public health, machine learning in disaster response, groundwater remediation, the impact of climate change, and artificial intelligence solutions for disaster preparedness are among her areas of interest. Dr. Jain has also served as an editor for reputable books published by Springer, Bentham, IWA, and regional textbooks in the sciences. Additionally, she manages multiple Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) projects for major companies and has successfully completed various government-funded training programs. She has demonstrated a commitment to faculty development and community involvement by participating in initiatives that support innovative teaching strategies and sustainable development. Furthermore, she contributes significantly to the academic community by supervising PhD students and offering guidance for M.E./M.Tech. dissertations Dr. Maulin P. Shah is an active researcher and microbial biotechnologist with diverse research interest. His primary interest is the environment, the quality of our living resources and the ways that bacteria can help to manage and degrade toxic wastes and restore environmental health. Consequently, His work has been focused to assess the impact of industrial pollution on microbial diversity of wastewater following cultivation dependant and cultivation independent analysis.