RESEARCH PROJECTS
Ongoing Research Projects
| S.No. | Title of Project | P.I. Name and Designation | Co-P.I. Name and Designation | Funding Agency | Date of Start | Duration in year | Project Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Impact of military firing and other associated activities on flora, fauna and biodiversity of Asan field firing range in Shivalik Forest Division of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh | Sh. N. Bala PC; Dr. Vijender Pal Panwar -PC | Dr. Tara Chand | CAMPA | 01-09-2021 | 24-09-2024 | |
| 2. | Studies on Carrying capacity of Eco-Sensitive Zones (ESZ) of Takhni-Rehmapur and Bir Bhadson Wildlife Sanctuaries, Punjab | Dr. Tara Chand, Scientist-E | Dr. Parul Bhatt Kotiyal, Dr Parmanand Kumar Dr Praveen Verma Dr. Abhishek Verma | Punjab Forest Department | 01-04-2023 | 30-09-2024 | |
| 3. | All India Coordinated Research Project – 31: Study of climate driven effects on Indian forests through long term monitoring | Shri N. Bala, Scientist-G, NPC Dr. V.P. Panwar, Scientist-F,PI | Dr. Parul Bhatt Kotiyal, Scientist-F Dr. Tara Chand, Scientist-E Dr. Parmanand Kumar, Scientist-D Dr. Hukum Singh, Scientist-D Dr. S.K. Komboj, ACTO Shri Arun Kumar Kandwal,T.O. Shri Antrix Soni, STA | CAMPA | February, 2020 | 2020-2023 | 310.9 |
| 4. | Salt stress mitigation in trees by plant growth promotion and soil reclamation using bio-fertlizers in the field conditions in Haryana. | Dr. Parul Bhatt Kotiyal,Scientist-F | ICFRE | 23-05-2023 | 27-04-2024 | ||
| 5. | Valuation of forests for GDP, Green GDP and Payment of eco-system goods and services | Dr. Tara Chand | Dr. Balaganesh G | MOEF | 01-01-2020 | 01-02-2025 | |
| 6. | All India Coordinated Research Project-19: Assessment of water requirement of different forest tree species and its impact on subsoil moisture. | Shrii N. Bala, NPC PI: 1.Dr Parmanand Kumar, Scientist- D | Dr. Tara Chand, Scientist-E, | CAMPA | 2020 | 2020-2024 | 266.32 |
| 7. | Spatio-temporal variation of fine root production and nutrient dynamics in oak, pine and oak-pine mixed forests in central Himalaya | Dr. Abhishek K. Verma, Scientist B | Dr. Tara Chand, Scientist E | ICFRE | 01-05-2023 | 01-09-2026 | 39.00 |
| 8. | All India Coordinated Research Project-22: Preparation of Soil Health Card under different vegetation in all the forest division of India. | Dr. V.P. Panwar Scientists-F, NPC PI: Dr. Parul Bhatt Kotiyal Scientist-E | - | CAMPA | February, 2020 | 2020-2023 | 2027.65 |