Institute Projects

S.N. Ongoing Projects Team Duration
Animal Genetic Resources Division
1.  Network Project on Animal Genetic Resources BP Mishra, Director from 04.05.2021 (Coordinator), AK Mishra
(I/c w.e.f. 01.08.2023), MS Tantia (I/c up to31.07.2023)
January 1996 cont.
2.  Characterization and Documentation of Indigenous dog breeds of India. Raja KN, AK Mishra and RK Pundir. August, 2021 to March, 2024.
3.  Exploring unique properties of chilika buffalo milk and microbiome of fermented milk using metagenomic, metabolomics and proteomic approach. MS Dige, M Mukesh M Sodhi, KV Singh, RS Kataria, (NBAGR) Sudarshan Kumar (NDRI, Karnal), SK Das (OUAT, Bhubaneshwar) and NK Navani, R Pathaania, K Ambatipudi S (IIT, Roorkee). August, 2021 to March, 2024.
4.  Computational Judgement of Livestock Population Uniformity on the Basis of Photographs. Avnish Kumar and Dinesh Kumar Yadav April, 2022 to March, 2024.
5.  Identification and Characterization of Indigenous Animal Genetic Resources of Uttarakhand. Amod Kumar, AK Mishra, Reena Arora, Avnish Kumar,

 

July, 2023 to March, 2027
Animal Genetics Division
6.  Karyotyping and DNA Testing for Screening Genetic Defects in Indian Bovines. SK Niranjan, Amod Kumar and Monika Sodhi  April, 2016 to March, 2026
7.   Development of a Panel of Genome-Wide Ancestry Informative Markers in Indian horse and pony Breeds Indrajit Ganguly, Sanjeev Singh, SK Niranjan, Amod Kumar,
Rahul Behl, Sonika Ahlawat, RK Pundir and SP Dixit (NBAGR), K K Kanka (IIAB-Ranchi), S C Mehta, Anuradha Bhardwaj and T.K.
Bhattacharya (NRCE)
Oct., 2023 to Sept., 2025
8.  Evaluation of genetic diversity in conserved cattle and buffalo bulls. Amod Kumar April, 2020 to Continued.
9.  Genome Analysis for Adaptability to Salinity in Chilika Buffalo. Amod Kumar, SK Niranjan, Sanjeev Singh and Indrajit Ganguly August, 2021 to Jan., 2024
10.  Admixture Mapping of Cattle in Eastern and Western India SP Dixit, Indrajit Ganguly, Sanjeev Singh, Avnish Kumar Bhatia, SK Niranjan, Rahul Behl, Amod Kumar (MS Tantia up to 31.07.2023) August, 2021 to March, 2026
Animal Biotechnology Division
11.   Unravelling breed signatures behind variability susceptibility to Lumpy skin disease. Ravi Kumar Gandham, M Mukesh, B Mishra, Amod Kumar and BP Mishra NBAGR and Vikas Vohra (NDRI, Karnal).  July, 2023 to March, 2026.
12.  Exploring the mitochondrial DNA diversity of Indian pigs, horses and donkeys Sonika Ahlawat, Reena Arora, Rekha Sharma & KV Singh April, 2022 to March, 2024

 

NEH Projects
13.  Survey and documentation of native animal genetic resources of NEH region- Mizoram. Monika Sodhi, RS Kataria, SP Dixit, and N Shyamsana Singh (CVS &AH, Aizawl)  Oct., 2019 to Mar., 2024
14. Survey and documentation of native animal genetic resources of NEH region- Arunachal Pradesh.  SK Niranjan, AK Mishra, Amod Kumar, Bina Mishra (from Jan.,
2023) and Jaideep Kumar Singh (KVK, Tawang)
Oct., 2019 to Mar., 2024
15. Survey and documentation of native animal genetic resources of NEH region- Nagaland DK Yadav (PI from 31.10.2020), Anand Jain PI up to 31.10.2020), NK Verma (up to 31.8.20), MS Dige, Hiabe Zeliang and Mahak Singh (ICAR-RC for NEHR, Nagaland) from Oct.,2021 Oct, 2019 to Mar., 2024
16. Identification and Characterization of Indigenous AnGR of Uttar Pradesh. AK Mishra, RS Gandhi(upto 30.04.2022)Reena Arora, HK
Narula (from July,2022), Avnish Kumar,Amod Kumar, PS Dangi
and Avneesh Kumar (DUVASU Mathura)
 August, 2021 to March, 2025
17. Survey and Documentation of Indigenous AnGR of Tamil Nadu & Kerala Raja KN, RK Pundir and Sonika Ahlawat August, 2021 to March, 2025
State wise Functional Group Projects
18. Identification and Characterization of Indigenous Animal Genetic
Resources of Uttarakhand.
Amod Kumar, AK Mishra, Reena Arora, Avnish Kumar July 2023 to March 2027
19.  Identification of Indigenous Animal Genetic Resources of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Himachal Pradesh  Sanjeev Singh, Indrajit Ganguly, SP Dixit and SV Kuralkar (PGIVAS) August, 2021 to July, 2025
20. Survey and documentation of native AnGR of Madhya Pradesh state  SK Niranjan, DK Yadav, Monika Sodhi, RS Kataria, Bina Mishra
(from Jan.,2023) and Ajay Ramtake (DAH, MP)
August, 2021 to March, 2025.
21. Identification, characterization, documentation and registration of non-descript animal and poultry genetic resources of Rajasthan. DK Yadav, RS Kataria, SK Niranjan, Monika Sodhi, Bina Mishra
(from Jan.,2023) and Sandeep Saraswat (DHD Rajasthan)
August, 2021 to March, 2026
22. Characterization and documentation of farm animal genetic resources of Chhattisgarh state. Monika Sodhi, RS Kataria, SK Niranjan and DK Yadav, Bina
Mishra (from Jan., 2023) (NBAGR), Asit Jain Kishore Mukharjee
(CGKV, Durg), Rohini Pathak (DVS, Chhattisgarh)
August, 2021 to March, 2026
23. Survey and Documentation of Indigenous Animal Genetic
Resources of Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Bina Mishra, RK Gandhan, Monika Sodhi, SK Niranjan, Jai Sundar and T. Sujatha July 2023 to March 2026
24. Cataloguing and characterisation of native non-descript Animal Genetic Resources of Ladakh (UT). Karan Veer Singh, M Mukesh, R Behl and MS Dige, Feroz Din Sheik (KVK, SKUAST-Leh, Nodal Officer AHD, Ladakh (from Dec.,
2022)
August, 2021 to March, 2025

Inter-institutional projects

S.N. Collaborating institute Project Team Duration
1.  NRC Yak Deciphering the genomic architecture of complex economic traits in Arunchali Yak. Aneet Kour, Martina Pukhrambam, Joken Bam and Amod Kumar September, 2021 to Aug.,2023
2.  CIRG, Makhdoom AICRP on Barbari and Jamunapari goat breed MK Singh, MS Dige From Dec.,2021