Research Projects

S.No	Title	PI Name	Institute Name	Schemes Name	Sanction with Date	Duration	Cost(Rs. in lakhs)	Status	Major Equipments & Abstract
204	Geochemistry and C, O, Sr, Nd, Fe, Cr and Mo isotopic compositions of carbonate rocks from greenstone belts of the Dharwar craton: Implications to ocean redox state, oxygenation and carbon burial during Archean	Dr. Balakrishnan Srinivasan	Pondicherry University, Pondicherry	Geoscience and Seismology	17th June, 2016	3 Years	7532499	Completed
203	Palynoflora, reptilian tetrapods and clay minerals of sediments associated with Deccan Continental Flood Basalts of the Malwa Group, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh: a biotic response to climatic changes	Dr. (Mrs.) Bandana Samant	Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, Nagpur	Geoscience and Seismology	25th April, 2016	3 Years	7919090	Completed
202	Development of structural criteria for aquifer mapping in the Precambrian Terranes of Ambaji region of North Gujarat, India	Prof. Tapas Kumar Biswal	IIT Bombay, Bombay	Geoscience and Seismology	12th April, 2016	3 Years	2270000	Completed
201	Kaveri crater - a probable impact structure in the Precambrian Terrain of Southern India	Prof. Prakash Narasimha K. N.	University of Mysore, Manasagangotri, Mysore	Geoscience and Seismology	31st March, 2016	1 Year	880000	Completed
200	Neogene-Quaternary Climate Changes and Dietary shifts in Siwalik and Narmada Valley Herbivorous Mammals	Dr. Rajeev Patnaik	Panjab University, Chandigarh	Geoscience and Seismology	31st March, 2016	3 Years	3413200	Completed
199	Geological characterization of the Kashmir valley with the objective of quantifying probabilistic hazard and risk in high risk areas of the valley using a logically integrated set of geoscientific investigations	Dr. Rakesh Chandra	(i) University of Kashmir, Srinagar (ii) Centre for Mathematical Modeling and Computer Simulation (C-MMACS)	Geoscience and Seismology	29th March, 2016	3 Years	24920430	Completed
198	Arsenic release and movement from arsenic elevated paddy soil in Bengal Delta region of India during monsoonal flooding	Dr. Sutapa Bose	Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata (IISER) Mohanpur, West Bengal	Geoscience and Seismology	29th February, 2016	3 Years	4498000	Completed
197	Rockfall hazard assessment along the Road Cut Slopes on NH-44A between Aizawl city and Lengpui Airport, Aizawl, Mizoram, India	Dr. Amit Kumar Verma	Indian School of Mines (ISM), Dhanbad Jharkhand	Geoscience and Seismology	29th July, 2015	3 Years	3418140	Completed
196	Origin and evolution of crust in the NE part of the Singhbhum craton: constraints from geochemistry and geochronology of granitoids	Dr. Sukanta Dey	(i) Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad (ii) NGRI, Hyderabad	Geoscience and Seismology	27th July, 2015	3 Years	2959200	Completed
195	Geological and geomorphic characterization of the frontal thrust fault at central and northeast Himalaya	Prof. C. P. Rajendran	Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research (JNCASR), Bangalore	Geoscience and Seismology	22th June, 2015	3 Years	6354800	Completed