Funded projects

AS PI
1.Major Project (9.06 Lakhs) from UGC Safety Evaluation of the process of Chlorination in drinking water system with specific reference to Chlorination derived By-products. -UGC Major project (completed).

2.BIRD-Project-Extension programme- funded by Kerala State Council for science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) for an amount of Rs.1.1 lakh (2011 – 2012) completed.

3.YIPB Project funded by KBC, Kerala State Council for science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) for an amount of Rs. 16.4 lakhs (2012 – 2015) completed

4.Student project, KSCSTE 2014, Rs.10,000/- (completed)

5.Back to lab programme Kerala State Council for science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE) for an amount of Rs. 6.9 lakhs(2015-2017) ongoing

6.The KSCSTE, Government of Kerala has sanctioned PAIR programme to School of Biosciences, M.G.UniversityPAIR programme, KSCSTE , No 102/2019/KSCSTE dated 23-08-2019 ( 14.6 lakhs)

7. Principal Investigator of project titled “Designer probiotics to mitigate the combined abiotic and pathogen stress in plants by deciphering the molecular crosstalk between Oryza sativa and its microbiome” funded by Rashtriya Ucchatar Shiksha Abhiyan-RUSA 2.0 Theme Biotechnology Project No. 09 sanctioned to School of Biosciences, MGU (391.6 lakhs) for a duration of 12 months. Ongoing

AS Co PI

1. Co-Investigator  of KSCSTE- SARD  “Infrastructure Development for Applied Life Sciences Research (IDAL) support to School of Biosciences”, Mahatma Gandhi University, Order no: 68/2015/KSCSTE, Thiruvananthapuram. KSCSTE, Govt. of Kerala.
2. Co-Investigator (Project submitted) Applicability of nano-scale substrate for enhanced camptothecin production from fungi and widening the camptothecin bioactivity by its conversion to nanoconjugates. Project submitted to CSIR, Govt. of India.
3. Co-Investigator (Project submitted) Multi- beneficial applicability of nanochitin as cost effective material for delivery and induction of plant  growth promoting rhizobacteria and as modulator of plant  immune responses, Project submitted to DBT, Govt. of India.