Projects (Competitive Grants)

Principal Investigator:

1. NABI core research grant (DBT) "Crop response to multiple abiotic and biotic stress". Ongoing   

2. Department of Science and Technology, Government of India-Core research Grant "Investigating role of phenotypic plasticity in heat and drought combination stress tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.)". (2021-2024). Project cost: INR 43.85 Lakh. Ongoing

3. Department of Science and Technology, Government of India-Young Scientist Fast-Track project grant “Investigating rice resilience to high night temperature under warming climate” (2016-2019) Project cost: INR 39.1 Lakh. Completed

4. University Funded Project titled "Development of Unique Field Based Plant Phenotyping Facility & Developing climate resilient rice-wheat cropping system by Drought and heat stress tolerance" (2021-2024). Project cost: INR 16.74 Lakh. Completed

Co-Principal Investigator:

1. IRRI-ICAR Collaborative project “IRRI-ICAR collaborative project on free air CO2 enrichment (FACE) and temperature interaction in a rice-rice cropping system” (2013-2016). Project cost: INR 10 Lakh. Completed

2. University Funded Project titled "Enhancing yield potential through pre-breeding in summer finger millet" (2021-2023). Project cost: INR 22.25 Lakh. completed

3. Govt. of Bihar sponsored the mega project Climate Resilient Agriculture Program: Sub-project "Establishment of Aeroponics-based facility for producing virus-free potato seeds in Bihar (2021-2023).  Completed