S. No.

Funding agency

Project Title

Principal Investigator

Budget

(Rs. in lakh)

1.

ICAR-NPTC

Functional genomics of rice, wheat

N. K. Singh

500.00

2.

DBT-ISCB

Improvement of pigeonpea for plant type, early maturity, pod borer resistance and moisture stress tolerance (Network programme)

N. K. Singh

640.00

3.

DBT

From QTL to Variety: breeding for abiotic stress tolerance in rice-Phase

N. K. Singh

1000.00

4.

ICAR- NPTC

Development of Alternaria-resistant mustard

Anita Grover

50.00

5.

ICAR- NPTC-

Development of aphid resistant transgenic Brassica

Rekha Kansal

58.33

6.

ICAR-NICRA

National innovations for climate resilient agriculture (NICRA)

J. C. Padaria

54.02

7.

ICAR

Exploiting alien genetic resources for developing climate resilient wheat and understanding mechanism of heat tolerance

J. C. Padaria

25.65

8.

ICAR-NFBSFARA

Phenomics of moisture deficit and low temperature tolerance in rice

P. K. Mandal

405.00

9.

CIMMYT

Improving productivity of wheat through enhanced nitrogen use efficiency

P. K. Mandal

26.60

10.

DBT

Identification and characterization of peptides in selected wheat cultivars which are less immunogenic to patients with celiac disease

P. K. Mandal

24.508

11.

ICAR- CRP on Biofortifcation

Exploration for development of a wheat with low immunogenic gluten

P. K. Mandal

138.00

12.

ICAR- Incentivizing Research in Agriculture

Genetic modification to improve biological nitrogen fixation

P. K. Mandal

1290.00

13.

ICAR-NPTC

Amelioration of cold induced sweetening in potato

D. Pattanayak

4.50

14.

DBT

Development of haploid inducer line and enhancement of seed meal quality in Brassica juncea through CRISPR/Cas mediated genome editing

R. C. Bhattacharya

50.40

15.

ICAR-NASF

Characterization, mapping and transcriptome analysis of seed protein, β-carotene and mineral contents in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

P. K. Jain

85.00

16.

ICAR-NASF

Identification and molecular tagging of gene(s) controlling resistance to chilli leaf curl virus infection in chilli (Capsicum annuum L.)

P. K. Jain

39.00

17.

ICAR-NPTC

Development of transgenic wheat for heat stress tolerance

Sharmishtha Barthakur

4.50

18.

ICAR-NPTC

Finishing of pigeonpea genome and functional genomics of fertility restoration

Kishor Gaikwad

10.00

19.

ICAR-CRP on Genomics

Decoding the genomes of guar and black gram for the identification of important genes

Kishor Gaikwad

110.00

20.

ICAR-NASF

Understanding cellular and genetic mechanisms and identifying molecular markers for seed viability in soybean

Kishor Gaikwad

59.84

21.

ICAR-NPTC

Development of wheat transgenics with enhanced tolerance to drought

Monica Dalal

4.50

DST-SERB

Deciphering the transcriptional regulator(s) of hydrotropism in wheat

Monica Dalal

40.70

22.

ICAR-NPTC

Functional genomics of terminal heat stress and drought tolerance in wheat

Vandna Rai

23.

DBT

Structural  and functional genomics study of deepwater adaptations of local rice land races of Assam

T. K. Mondal

24.47

24.

DBT

Generation and comparative analysis of salinity responsive miRNAs and miRNA-mediated pathways of halophyte (Oryza coarctata) and a tolerant glycophyte (Oryza sativa cv Nonabokra)

T. K. Mondal

60.60

25.

National Tea Research Foundation, Tea Board, Kolkata

Decoding tea (Camellia sinensis) genome for identification of commercially important genes

T. K. Mondal

116.00

26.

ICAR-NASF

Genetic improvement of rice for yield, abiotic and biotic stress tolerance through RNA guided genome editing (CRISPR-Cas9)

P. K. Dash

78.10

27.

ICAR-NPTC

Bast fibre yield in flax

P. K. Dash

248.46

28.

ICAR-NHEP

Centre for next generation technology in adaptive agriculture

P. K. Dash

88.72

29.

BIRAC-BIPP

A novel micro RNA-induced gene silencing strategy for development of pest & disease tolerant cotton plants

Rohini Sreevathsa

96.00

30.

ICAR-NPTC

Transgenics for pod borer resistance in pigeonpea

Rohini Sreevathsa

46.10

31.

DBT-ISCB

Improvement of pigeonpea for plant type, early maturity, pod borer resistance and moisture stress tolerance

Rohini Sreevathsa

95.90

32.

DBT

Maintenance, characterization and use of EMS mutants of upland variety Nagina 22 for functional genomics in rice- Phase II

S. V. Amitha C. R. Mithra

258.98

33.

DBT

Referral centre for genetic fidelity testing of tissue culture raised plants (NCS-TCP)

Amolkumar U. Solanke

71.37

34.

ICAR-CABin

RiceMetaSys: Understanding rice gene network for blast resistance and drought tolerance through system biology approach

Amolkumar U. Solanke

13.49

35.

DST-SERB

CRISPR-Cas9 based genome editing of multiple negative regulators for blast resistance in rice

Amolkumar U. Solanke

31.93

36.

DST-SERB

Broadening genetic diversity of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea) through resynthesis of amphidiploid genome by crossing parental diploid species

Mahesh Roa

33.64

37.

DST-ECR

Molecular dissection of mechanism of resistance to sheath blight in rice

D. S. Bisht

36.36

38.

SERB

Development of haploid inducer line in Brassica oleracea var. botrytis through CRISPR-Cas mediated engineering of centromeric histone H3 gene

Anshul Watts

40.21