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Research Projects

 i) Projects Ongoing:

Name of the project

Agency

Year

Investigators

Protected Agriculture and Natural Farming (PANF) under National Agriculture Higher Education Project- Centre for Advanced Agricultural Science and Technology” (NAHEP-CAAST programme).

World Bank and ICAR,  New Delhi

2019

Dr. Rishi Mahajan (PI)

Dr. Abhishek Walia (Co-PI)

Efficacy of indigenous cow based bio-formulations as soil inoculants and pesticides in agriculture

DBT, Govt. of India

2022

Dr. Abhishek Walia as Co-PI in Collaborative project with Department of Organic Agriculture and Natural Farming, CSKHPKV Palampur.

Mining halophilic plant growth promoting bacteria from rock salt halophytes as potential bioinoculants for sustainable agriculture under salt stress.

DST-SERB, Core Research Grant

2023

Dr. Abhishek Walia (PI)

 

  

ii) Project completed:      2010 Onwards

Name of the project

Agency

Year

Investigators

Development of liquid biofertilizers and Bio-fertilizer based integrated nutrient

management in districts of Kangra, Hamirpur and Bilaspur

RKVY, Govt. of HP

2009-12

Dr. S.S. Kanwar (PI)

Bio-prospecting of Lactic Cultures from ‘Cold Desert Regions’ to Develop Functional Fermented Milk Products with Potential Health Benefits

DST, Govt. of India

2012

Dr. S.S. Kanwar (PI)

Mass cultivation and distribution of liquid

biofertilizers made indigenous Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacterial of HP

RKVY, Govt. of HP

2012-13

Dr. S.S. Kanwar (PI)

Probiotic potential of indigenous isolates

obtained from traditional fermented food of Himachal Pradesh

DST, Govt. of India

2012-14

Dr. S.S. Kanwar (PI)

Development of Potential direct fed microbial from rumen of migratory goats & sheep for enhancing livestock production

DST, Govt. of India

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Dr. S.S. Kanwar as Co-PI in Collaborative project with IVRI, Palampur