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March 21, 2024

 

Departmental Research:  Department have created a credible impact by doing research on following problems:

  1. Prevalence of Yersinia spp. in ready to eat food of animal origin

  2. Determination of Antibiotic Residues in food samples and human health risk assessment

  3. Water testing from tribal regions of H.P.

  4. Determination of bacterial counts of dung samples of pahari, indigenous and cross bred cattle buffaloes reared under different agro-climatic zones of Himachal Pradesh

  5. Sero-prevalence of brucellosis in animals and occupationally exposed human beings in Himachal Pradesh.

  6. Studies on prevalence, characterization and antimicrobials effect on Salmonella isolates from egg, chicken and meat.

  7. Prevalence of Salmonella and Escherichia coli in ready to eat foods and beverages of animal origin in Himachal Pradesh.

  8. Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in dairy animals and occupationally exposed human beings in Himachal Pradesh.

  9. Prevalence of Staphylococcus and Listeria spp. in ready to eat foods of animal origin in Himachal Pradesh.

  10. Studies of prevalence, characterization and effect of antimicrobial agents on Escherichia coli isolates from chicken.

  11. Quality evaluation of drinking water from various sources in district Kangra.

  12. Adulteration testing of milk and milk products.

  13. Evaluation of raw vegetables/salads, soils, water samples for presence of parasitic infestation of animal and human origin.

  14. Microbial contamination of livestock feed and its public health significance.

  15. Evaluation of the antibacterial and bactericidal effect of certain herbal products.

  16. Bacteriological examination of organic manure (biosol) used for organic agricultural practices and air quality  in North-Western Himalayas.

Research Projects On-Going:

S.No.

Title

Investigator

Budget

Duration

Funding Agency

Ongoing

1.

Zero Budget Natural Farming

Co-PI/ Team Member: Dr. A.K. Panda

299.9 Lakh

2018-23

State Funded

2.

Centre for Advanced Agricultural Science and Technology (CAAST), NAHEP, ICAR on “Protected Agriculture and Natural Farming” and PI of the component “ Microbial profiling and determination of micronutrients in livestock dung and urine”  and “Microbial quality evaluation of farm produce for human consumption”

CPI/ Team Member: Dr.  AK Panda

Co-CPI: Dr. S.D. Thakur

1891.0 Lakh

2019-23

NAHEP-CAAST

3.

Community fodder intervention for dairy development

Co-PI: Dr. A.K. Panda

& Dr. S.K Khurana

24.73 Lakh

2020-23

NABARD

Completed

1.       1.

Studies on prevalence and management of rabies in animals and livestock farmers in different agro climatic zones of H.P.

PI: Dr. A.K. Panda

Co-PI: Dr. S.K. Khurana &Atul Kumar Gupta

49.58 Lakh

2012-14

RKVY

2.       2.

Cross sectional Studies on Determination of Antibiotics Residues in Bovine Milk and Assessment of Potential Risk to Public Health in H.P

PI: Dr. Atul Kumar Gupta

Co-PI: Dr. A.K. Panda

 

11.0 Lakh

2018-20

RKVY

3.       3.

“Prakritik  KhetiKhushhalKisan” on Evaluation, refinement and dissemination of technologies of  Subhash Palekar Natural Farming (SPNF) in HP

CPI/Team Member: Dr. AK Panda

Co-CPI: Dr S.D. Thakur

158.98 Lakh

2019-22

State Funded

4.       4.

Indigenous Medications for Prevention/Control of Mastitis Udder Sore and Tick Infestation in regions of Himachal Pradesh

Co-PI: Dr. A.K. Panda

8.5 Lakh

2019-21

NIF-DST

5.       5.

Knowledge systems disease control measures among small holder livestock production units

Co-PI: Dr. A.K. Panda

5.8 Lakh

2018-20

HIMCOSTE

6.       6.

Establishment of quality assurance facilities for milk and milk products for dairy sector:

Co-PI: Dr. S.K.Khurana

9.0 Lakh

2019-20

RKVY

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