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Sl.
No. |
TITLE OF THE PROJECT/NAME OF THE PIs |
DT. OF INITIATION/
COMPLETION |
NAME OF RESEARCHERS(SRF, JRF, RA, TA) |
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WII GRANT-IN-AID PROJECTS |
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1.
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Social organization and dispersal in Asiatic lions.
(Dr. Y.V. Jhala, WII & Shri B.J. Pathak, CF(WL), Junagadh Circle) |
08.03.2002
to
07.03.2009 |
Ms. V. Meena (SRF)
Sh. Kaushik Banerjee
(SRF)
|
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2.
|
An ecological reconnaissance of colonial nesting birds in
Bhitarkanika mangroves, Orissa, India.
(Dr. Karthikeyaan Vasudevan, WII & Dr. S.K. Kar, Research
Officer, O/o CWLW, Orissa) |
01.01.2004
to
31.12.2007 |
Sh. Harikrishnan S. (JRF) |
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3.
|
Ecology of marine turtles in the Lakshadweep
Islands, India, with a focus on Hawksbill turtles (Eretomochelys
imbricata).
(Shri B.C. Choudhury) |
04.09.2006
to
30.09.2008 |
Ms. Sruthi Kumar (JRF) |
|
4.
|
Ecological monitoring of
Gir.
(Dr. Y.V. Jhala) |
6.01.2004
to
5.01.2008 |
Sh. Chitaranjan Dave(TA) |
|
5.
|
Study for
assessment and inventory of the herpetofaunal diversity of Nicobar
islands, India.
(Sh. B.C. Choudhury) |
01.02.2005
to
31.07.2008 |
-- |
|
6.
|
Comparison of tiger (Panthera tigris) population estimated
using non-invasive techniques of Pugmark, Camera Trap and DNA based
analysis of hair and scat in Ranthambore Tiger Reserve – Phase II.
(Dr. S.P. Goyal, Dr. K. Sankar &
Sh.
Qamar Qureshi) |
28.04.2007
to
27.10.2009 |
Sh. Randeep Singh (SRF) |
|
7.
|
Monitoring the changes in biological diversity after relocation of
gujjars in Rajaji-Corbett Conservation Area.
(Dr. Karthikeyan Vasudevan,
Dr. B.S. Adhikari, Dr. V.P. Uniyal &
Dr. K. Sivakumar) |
17.12.2003
to
16.12.2008 |
-- |
|
8.
|
Developing management capabilities for wild pigs damage control in
agro-systems in and around Corbett National and Ranthambore Tiger
Reserve.
(Dr.
N.P.S. Chauhan) |
06.12.2004
to
05.12.2008 |
Sh. Kuldeep S. Barwal (SRF)
Sh. Avadhoot D. Velankar (JRF)
|
|
9.
|
Research and conservation of endangered and threatened fauna of
Kutch: An integrated approach.
(Dr. Y.V. Jhala) |
10.12.2004
to
09.12.2009 |
Sh. I.P. Bopanna (TA)
Sh. Kamlesh Kr. Maurya (TA)
Sh. Suthirtha Dutta (TA) |
|
10.
|
Effect of Management Practices on
Spider Diversity in Terai Conservation Area (TCA).
(Dr. V.P. Uniyal) |
09.12.2004
to
08.12.2008 |
Sh. Upamanyu Hore (SRF)
|
|
11.
|
Conservation ecology of Sangai (Cervus eldi eldi) and wetland
habitat.
(Dr. S.A. Hussain)
Socio-economic component:
Conservation ecology of Sangai (Cervus eldi eldi) and wetland
habitat.
(Dr. Ruchi Badola & Dr. S.A. Hussain) |
01.12.2004
to
30.11.2009 |
Ms. Sangeeta Angom (SRF)
Ms. Ngailian Vaiphei (SRF)
Socio-economic component:
Ms. Sanggai Leima
(JRF) |
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12.
|
Panthera tigris
genome: Implications in wildlife forensics.
(Dr. S.P. Goyal) |
10.10.2005
to
09.10.2009 |
Sh. Sudhanshu Mishra (SRF)
Sh. Imran Khan (TA) |
|
13.
|
Comparative study of man-leopard conflict and socio-economic impacts
on rural community in Mandi and Hamirpur districts, Himachal
Pradesh.
(Dr. N.P. S. Chauhan) |
23.12.2005
to
22.12.2008 |
Sh. Devendra Kumar (SRF) |
|
14.
|
Ecology of brown bear (Ursus arctos) with special reference
to assessment of man-brown bear conflicts in Kugti Wildlife
Sanctuary, H.P., India.
(Dr. N.P.S. Chauhan) |
06.03.2006
to
05.03.2009 |
Sh. Nasser Nazir
(JRF)
Sh. Rajkishore Mohanta (TA)
|
|
15.
|
Evaluation of
methods to estimate wild ass population in the Rann of Kutch,
Gujarat.
(Sh. Qamar Qureshi) |
Proposed tenure of the project
(1.5 Years) |
-- |
|
16.
|
Ecology of tigers (Panthera tigris) in Pench Tiger Reserves,
Madhya Pradesh & Maharashtra.
(Dr. K. Sankar, Dr. Y.V. Jhala, Sh.
Qamar Qureshi;
WII and
Dr. Rajesh
Gopal, Director, Project Tiger, MoEF, New Delhi) |
06.10.2005
to
05.10.2009 |
Sh. Aniruddha Majumder (JRF)
Sh. Santanu Basu (JRF) |
|
17.
|
Ecology of two endemic turtles in the Western Ghats, south India.
(Dr. Bivash Pandav &
Dr. Karthikeyan Vasudevan) |
13.01.2006
to
12.01.2010 |
Sh. V. Deepak (JRF)
|
|
18.
|
Conservation of Red Junglefowl (Gallus gallus) in India.
(Dr. S. Sathyakumar, WII,
Dr. Rahul Kaul, IUCN/SSC/PSG, Haryana & Dr. Rajiv S. Kalsi, M.L.N.
College Yamuna Nagar) |
29.08.2006
to
28.02.2008 |
Sh. Merwyn
Fernandes (JRF)
Sh.
Mukesh (JRF) |
|
19.
|
An integrated approach to reduce the vulnerability of local
community to climate change impacts and environmental hazards in the
Western Himalayas, India.
(Dr. Ruchi
Badola & Dr. S.A. Hussain) |
15.01.2007
to
14.01.2011 |
-- |
|
20.
|
Ecology of Asiatic Black Bear (Ursus thibetanus) at Dachigam
National Park, Kashmir.
(Dr. S. Sathyakumar) |
15.01.2007
to
14.01.2011 |
Ms. Samina A.
Charoo (JRF)
Sh. Lalit Kumar
Sharma (JRF) |
|
21.
|
Status and distribution of Malayan Sun bear in North-Eastern states,
India.
(Dr. N.P.S. Chauhan) |
10.04.2007
to
09.10.2009 |
Sh.
Lalthanpuia (JRF) |
|
22.
|
Evaluating effectiveness of interpretive facilities in enhancing
conservation awareness in selected tiger reserves in India.
(Mrs. Bitapi
Sinha & Dr. V.B. Mathur) |
15.01.2007
to
14.01.2010 |
-- |
|
23.
|
Study of bird species numbers and densities in the east and west
Himalayas.
(Sh. Dhananjai Mohan & Sh. Pratap Singh) |
15.01.2007
to
14.01.2012 |
-- |
|
24.
|
Ecology, behaviour and interaction of highly dense populations of
sloth bear (Melursus ursinus) and human-sloth bear conflict
in Jessore wildlife sanctuary, Gujarat and Mount Abu
wildlife
sanctuary, Rajasthan,
India.
(Dr. N.P.S. Chauhan, WII &
Dr. V.C. Soni, Saurashtra Uni.) |
26.04.2007
to
25.10.2008
(Ph:I)
|
Sh. Vishal K.
Parmar (JRF)
Sh.
Prakash C. Mardaraj (JRF) |
|
25.
|
Habitat ecology and conservation status of wild ungulates in
northern parts of Changthang Wildlife Sanctuary, Ladakh.
(Dr. G.S. Rawat & Dr. K. Sankar) |
15.02.2007
to
14.02.2011 |
Sh.
Ashwini Upadhyay (SRF) |
|
26.
|
Ecology of leopard in Sariska Tiger Reserve.
(Dr. K. Sankar & Sh. Qamar Qureshi) |
06.09.2007
to
05.09.2012 |
Sh. Krishnendu Mondal (JRF)
Ms. Shilpi Gupta (JRF) |
|
27.
|
Ecological assessment of timberline ecotone in Western Himalaya with
special reference to climate change and anthropogenic pressures.
(Dr. B.S.
Adhikari & Dr. G.S. Rawat) |
17.05.2007
to
16.05.2011 |
Sh. Sabuj Bhattacharyya (JRF)
Sh. Vivek Joshi (JRF)
Sh. Ishwari Dutt Rai (JRF) |
|
OTHER SPONSORED/Collaborative
PROJECTS |
|
28.
|
Management of
Forests in India for Biological Diversity and Forest Productivity –
A New Perspective: Phase-II.
(Dr. P.K. Mathur)
(WII-USFS
Collaborative Projects) |
01.09.2004
to
31.12.2007
|
|
|
29.
|
All India
Co-ordinated research project on ORCHIDS.
(MoEF Sponsored & Tropical Botanical Garden and Research Institute,
Kerala)
(Dr. G.S. Rawat) |
03.06.2002
to
31.12.2007 |
Sh.
Pankaj Kumar (SRF)
|
|
30.
|
Evaluation of the
functional status and quality of corridors connecting fragmented
populations of tiger in the Indian part of Terai Arc Landscape
(Phase:II).
(Dr. S.P. Goyal & Sh. Qamar Qureshi)
(Funded by ‘Save the Tiger Fund’, USA) |
01.04.2004
to
31.12.2008 |
Sh. Meraj
Anwar (JRF) |
|
31.
|
Diclofenac related
issues regarding the vulture crisis in India.
(Dr. Y.V. Jhala,
WII; Dr. Asad Rahmani, BNHS and Dr. Deborah Pain, RSPB)
(WII-RSPB-BNHS
Collaborative)
|
Ongoing
|
-- |
|
32.
|
Geospatial phyto-resource
inventory in the outer fringes of Kedarnath Wildlife Sanctuary,
Garhwal Himalaya.
(Dr. P.S. Roy, NRSA, Hyd. & Dr. G.S. Rawat,
WII)
(Min. of Sci. & Tech, Dept. of Biotechnology
Sponsored Project) |
25.07.2005
to
24.07.2008 |
Sh. Gajendra Singh (SRF) |
|
33.
|
Key areas for
long-term conservation of galliformes in northwest India.
(Sh. Qamar
Qureshi, WII; Dr. Philip McGowan & Dr. K. Ramesh, WPA)
(WII-WPA
Collaborative)
|
22.06.2005
to
21.06.2008 |
-- |
|
34.
|
Mapping of National
Parks & Wildlife Sanctuaries.
(Dr. V.B. Mathur,
Nodal Officer,
WII-MoEF-NNRMS
Project )
(MoEF
Sponsored Project) |
01.04.2005
to
31.03.2008 |
Ms. Ambica Paliwal (SRF)
(Tadoba Tiger Reserve)
Ms. Neha Midha (SRF)
(Dudhwa Tiger Reserva) |
|
35.
|
Enhancing World
Heritage: Managing and monitoring for success in World Natural
Heritage Sites.
(Dr. V.B. Mathur
& Sh. B.C. Choudhury)
WII-UNESCO
Project |
01.01.2001
to
31.12.2007 |
Dr. Ashok Verma (RA) |
|
36.
|
Monitoring tigers,
co-predators, prey and their habitat.
(Dr. Y.V.Jhala,
Sh. Qamar Qureshi and
Dr. K. Sankar)
WII-Project Tiger
Collaborative Project |
Nov., 2005
To
Dec., 2007
|
31 – Research Fellows
(Junior Level)
Rishi Kumar Sharma
Peer Muzamil Shams
John C.E.
Jayasooryan K.K.
Umesh Kumar L. Tiwari
R.K. Jagadish Singh
Jyotirmay Jena
Udaya Kumar Das
Purnima Manar
Satyaranjan Behera
Raju Lal Gurjar
T. Ramesh
J. Peter Prem Chakravarthi
Tripti Negi
Indrani Sasmal
Ashem Rahul Singh
Jyoti Singh
Rajarshi Chakraborty
Navonil Das
Durg Singh Rajpurohit
Hemsingh Gahlot
Shubham Datta
Rajni Sharma
Janmejay Sethy
Tana Mewada
K. Muthamizh Selvan
N. Sridharan
Subhadeep Bhattacharjee
Aishwarya Maheshwari
Ved Prakash Ola
Vibhav Srivastava
3 – Research Fellows
(Senior Level)
Jimmy Borah
Karabi Deka
Joseph Vattakaven |
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37.
|
Determining the
Offshore Distribution, Migration and Movement of Olive Ridley Sea
T |