Project Title Funding Agency Reference Number Fund Amount
ANRF project Integrated Evaluation of Crop Rotation Effects on Soil Health, Agricultural Productivity, Water Use Efficiency, and Environmental Sustainability ANRF ANRF/ARG/2025/009036/EAS Rs. 3,60,66,300
STARS Project Isotopic and microbial approach to elucidate the anthropogenic influence on hydrology and nutrient cycles in the lower Ganga plain and estuary. STARS MoE-STARS/STARS-2/2023-0303 Rs. 1,00,00,000
BRNS-DST Project Co-creating Sustainable Agri-Water Use in the Hindon Sub-Basin – A Multi-Scale Participatory Approach. DST DST/TMD/EWO/WTI/NWO/CGAW/2020/12-A(G1) Rs. 3,91,64,145
MOES project Unravelling the Fire Dynamics in the Quaternary Period of the Ganga Plain: Implications to Climate and Vegetation Changes MOES GS/022/30-07-2023 Rs. 83,00,000
DST project Nitrate Pollution in Groundwater of Agriculturally Intensive Areas of The Lower Ganga Plain: Isotopic and Microbial Approach for Source Apportionment and Mitigation DST in India-Austria collaboration
IAEA project Application of Water Isotopes in Disentangling the Impact of Macroscale Climatic Controls and Microscale Hydrological Processes in Groundwater-Wetland Ecosystems from the Lower Ganga Brahmaputra Basin, Indo-Bangladesh Peninsula IAEA 25004/R0 Rs. 25,00,000
IAEA project Tracing nutrient pollution with radioisotopes in shallow aquifer of water-intensive agricultural area IAEA Rs. 25,00,000

Completed Projects

Title of the Project: Estimation of Evaporation Loss in Domestic water Supply and Evaluation of Urbanization on Hydrology: A case Study from New Delhi.
Funding Agency: IAEA
Reference No: 22841/R0
Cost: Rs. 16 lakhs
Title of the Project: Nitrogen pollution in large system: A case study in the river Ganga, India.
Funding Agency: IAEA
Cost: Rs. 14 lakhs
Title of the Project: Monitoring Nitrogen Isotopes in precipitation from Two urban Areas (Delhi and Kolkata) in India.
Funding Agency: IAEA
Reference No: 22875/R0
Cost: Rs. 12 lakhs
Title of the Project: Understanding the carbon reservoir perturbations across the cretaceous Paleogene boundary multi-proxy approach from Deccan Traps.
Funding Agency: IAEA
Reference No: EMR/2017/003673
Cost: Rs. 52.2 lakhs
Title of the Project: Understanding the catchment hydrology of an eastern Himalayan River: A stable isotopic approach.
Funding Agency: BRNS, DAE
Reference No: 56/14/01/2021-BRNS/10257
Cost: Rs 24 lakhs
Title of the Project: Decoding the late Quaternary track of Indian monsoon in the Gangetic plain and its control on the vegetation and fluvial patterns: A multi-proxy approach.
Funding Agency: SERB, DST
Reference No: EMR/2017/003673
Cost: Rs 230 lakhs
Title of the Project: Role of Himalayan Glacier in the Ganga river system: A study based on stable isotopes.
Funding Agency: National Center For Polar And Ocean Research
Reference No: NCAOR/Polar/2018/04-2
Cost: Rs 47 lakhs
Title of the Project: Molecular level isotopic characterization of vegetation and its component in humid to arid climate zones in India.
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
Reference No: SB/S4/ES-684/2013
Cost: Rs 44 lakhs
Title of the Project: Reconstruction of monsoonal rainfall from the late Quaternary Ganga plain sediments: implications to climate forcing on abundances of C3-C4 plants and river response.
Funding Agency: Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Kolkata
Cost: Rs 15 lakhs
Title of the Project: Use of elements and isotopes to understand a large river system: A case study in the river Ganges, India.
Funding Agency: International Atomic Energy Agency
Reference No: 18453/R0
Cost: Rs 5 lakhs/yr
Title of the Project: Reconstruction of monsoonal rainfall from Late Quaternary Ganga and Yamuna alluvial plain by stable isotope tracers: implications to climate forcing on vegetation and river response.
Funding Agency: Department of Science and Technology
Reference No: SR/S4/ES-252/2007
Cost: Rs 18 lakhs
Title of the Project: Carbon isotope studies of graphite and coexisting carbonate in Eastern Ghat, Orissa: implication to the source of graphite and temperature of metamorphism.
Funding Agency: Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Reference No: IIT/SRIC/ISIRD/2005-2006
Cost: Rs 3.25 lakhs
Title of the Project: Calcretes on metamorphosed rocks of the Precambrian Eastern Ghats Mobile Belt, Orissa: Genesis and implications to climate.
Funding Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Reference No: 24-1009 (EMR II)
Cost: Rs 18 lakhs