Home UpResearch Projects

Ad hoc research Scheme presently in operation in the College:

 Some of the teachers are having ad hoc research projects besides the regular All India Coordinated Research Projects and

other State funded projects. At present, there are research projects from the agencies like ICAR, NAIP, DBT, DST, RKVY, Ministry of

Environment and Govt. of H.P

 

Name of the PI

Department

Ad-hoc Scheme

Funding Agency

Budget

(in lacs)

1

Dr Shivani Katoch

bunnykatoch@gmail.com

Animal Nutrition Pilot study on factors affecting milk quality parameters lowering economic returns in dairy cows and its remedial measures RKVY 89.94
2 Dr Daisy Rani Animal Nutrition Evaluation of Apple pomace as a feed ingredient in ruminants RKVY 26.00
3 Head: Veterinary Microbiology Veterinary Microbiology Strenthening of Animal Disease Research laboratory-III RKVY 64.00
4 Dr Subhash Verma Veterinary Microbiology Development of phage cocktail for treatment of bovine mastitis RKVY 19.50
5 Dr M M Singh Veterinary Gynecology Managing infertility in dairy animal of Himachal Pradesh RKVY 55.00

6

Dr R Kumar

kumarr@hillagric.ac.in

Veterinary Physiology

AICRP on Adaptation and Facilitation of Livestock to Impending Climatic Changes through Shelter Management

ICAR

106.00

7

Dr Y P THAKUR

sanjeetkatoch@yahoo.com

Animal Breeding

AICRP on Poultry BreedinZg (Rural poultry)

ICAR

193.25

8

Dr P K Dogra

pkdograplp@rediffmail.com

LPM

AICRP on Goat improvement (Gaddi unit)

ICAR

118.00

9

Dr. Mandeep Sharma

mandeepsharma289@hotmail.com

Veterinary

“All India Network Programme on H.S.”

ICAR

40.99

10

Head, Veterinary Microbiology

mandeepsharma289@hotmail.com

Veterinary Microbiology

Establishment of Diseases Research Laboratory at Palampur, sero-prevalence of Brucellosis and establishment of Small laboratory Animal House.

State Research Scheme

-

11

Dr. Mandeep Sharma

mandeepsharma289@hotmail.com

Veterinary Microbiology

“Development and characterization of indigenous vaccine and diagnosis for Johne’s disease”.

CSIR

-

12

Dr.R K Asrani

Veterinary Pathology

Outreach program on Ethno Veterinary Medicine

ICAR

80.00

13

Dr. Mandeep Sharma

mandeepsharma289@hotmail.com

Veterinary Microbiology

Establishment of veterinary Type culture collection (VTCC) co-operating centre

ICAR

20.00

14

Dr Rajesh Chahota

rchahota@yahoo.com

 

Veterinary Microbiology

Studies on genetic diversity of chlamydophila abortus & chlamydophila porum spp effecting domestic animals (Ruminants) and development of recombinant protein based species specific immuno daignostic assay

DBT

18.00

15

Dr Pankaj Sood

psoodhpkv@yahoo.com

Veterinary Gynecology

Women empowerment through dairy entrepreneurship in Himachal Pradesh

DBT

19.40

16

Dr Pankaj Sood

psoodhpkv@yahoo.com

Veterinary Gynecology

Ultrasonography and radio-immunoassay assisted endocrine modulation of follicular dynamics for augmentation of pregnancy rates in cows.

BARC

24.89

17

Dr Pankaj Sood

psoodhpkv@yahoo.com

Veterinary Gynecology

Propagation of AI in goats of H.P.

Deptt. of AH, Dairing & Fisheries Govt of India 

72.98

18 Dr V K Gupta Veterianry Pathology AICRP on neonatal mortality ICAR ....

Adhoc research schemes handled by the faculty during the year 2001-02 to 20014-15:

Name of the PI

Ad-hoc Scheme

Funding Agency

Budget

(in lacs)

Dr R Kumar Augmenting diagnostic facilities for capacity building for effective disease diagnosis in state of HP RKVY 17.00  
Dr Parvesh Kumar Identification of various etiological factors responsible for infertility in bovines in HP RKVY 13.50  
Dr Adarsh Kumar Strengthening veterinary clinical services through capacity building and continual professional development of veterinarians in and transfer of adaptive technologies to field veterinary hospitals RKVY 40.00  
Dr R Kumar AICRP on Improvement of feed resources and nutrient utilization for raising animal production ICAR 64.00  
Dr A K Panda Studies on prevalence and management of rabies in animals and livestock farmers in different agro climatic zones of H.P RKVY 60.00  
Dr Alok Sharma Medication of indigenous veterinary medications to cure bovine ephimerral/ viral fever in HP NAIF-ICAR 7.00  
Dr C Varshneya Utilization of Seabuckthorn by-products for the development of poultry nutraceuticals. DBT 24.75  

Dr Geetanjali Singh

geetanjali327@yahoo.co.in

Identification of acute phase proteins as biomarkers in sub clinical mastitis DBT .....  

Dr. P.K.Dogra (P.I.)

Network Project on Animal Genetic Resources – Spiti horse ( In - situ conservation unit )

ICAR

10.80

Dr. P.K.Dogra (Co-P.I.)

Network Project on Animal Genetic Resources – Spiti horse ( In - situ conservation unit )

ICAR

20.78

Dr. P.K.Dogra (Co-P.I.)

Socio-economic perspectives of equine rearers in the mountain : a study of Himachal Pradesh.

ICAR

6.17

Dr. R K Mandial (Co-P.I.)

A value chain on enhanced productivity and profitability of pashmina fiber.

NAIP (ICAR)

138.67

Dr. P.K.Dogra (Co-P.I.)

AICRP on Goat Improvement (Gaddi unit)

AICRP (ICAR)

118.00

Dr. P.K.Dogra (Co-P.I.)

Characterization and conservation of local indigenous hill cattle of H.P.

RKVY

63.00

Dr.L.S.Sudhakar

Effect of the Season the Histology and Histochemistryof the Male Genital System and the Pineal Gland of the Gaddi goat and Gaddi sheep

ICAR

14.45

Dr.D.N.Sharma

Teaching (a) Neuro – Anatomy (b) Neuro – Endocrine Anatomy, Research Reproductive Endocrine Interplay in Gaddi Goat – a Seasonal Study.

ICAR

2.00

Dr KB Sharma & Dr R Kumar

Effect of herbal antianemic product (Ferrocom) against anemia induced by Hemonchus contortus in sheep

Indian Herbs

0.40

Dr KB Sharma

Improvement of feed resources and nutrient utilization for raising animal production

ICAR

64.00

Dr R Kumar

Adaptation and Facilitation of Livestock to Impending Climatic Changes through Shelter Management

ICAR

….

Dr. A.C.Varshney

Experimental and clinical evaluation of ART – 400 in traumatic arthritis in bovines and equines  2000- 2002

Indian Herbs

0.30

Dr. SK Sharma

Sedative, clinic biochemical and cardiopulmonary effects of preanesthetics and general anesthetics in neonatal calves  1999-2002.

ICAR

10.75

Dr. AC Varshney

Studies on the efficacy of Seabuckthorn (Hippophae sp.) on soft tissue repair with particular reference to cutaneous wounds, burns and gastric ulcers  2002-2004

ICAR/NATP – CGP

23.22

Dr. AC Varshney

Studies on the effect of herbal product in the healing of cutaneous wounds and gastric ulcers in animals. 2001-2004

Indian Herbs

0.40

Dr. AC Varshney

Studies on the efficacy of ‘Harjore’ (Cissus quadrangularis) on the fracture healing in animals. 2004

 

NATP/ITK

1.00

Dr. AC Varshney

Studies on the efficacy of ‘Ridgegourd’ (Luffa acutangula) on cutaneous wound healing in animals. 2004

NATP/ITK

1.00

Dr. MS Kanwar

Studies on intestinal obstruction in cross bred cattle of high altitude with special reference to prognostic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects 2004

ICAR

7.42

Dr. AC Varshney

Studies on the efficacy of an herb ‘Manu’ in fracture healing of animals. 2003

ICAR/NATP

.99

Dr. SP Tyagi

Utilization of seabuckthorn in the healing of gastric erosions and ulcers in animals.

NAIP (ICAR)

37.43

As Co-PI (Dr. Shivani Katoch)

Evaluation and Improving Locally Available Feed Resources And Developing Feed Systems For Improved Livestock Production" 

NATP (ICAR)

80.00

As Co-PI (Dr. Alok K Sharma)

Improvement of migratory sheep production"

NATP (ICAR)

 

Dr Sanjeet Katoch

Network project on Rampur Bushair

ICAR

23.79

Dr O.P.Kaila

Characterization and behavioural studies on Jungle fowl

ICAR

22.31

Dr Kamlesh Gupta

Charaterisation of Hill cattle

ICAR

13.23

Dr Sanjeet Katoch

AICRP on rural poultry

ICAR

193.25

Prof. V. K. Gupta

“Studies on etiopathology of common diseases of angora & broiler rabbits  and its control in himachal pradesh”

ICAR

13.65

Dr. R. B. Sharma

“Processing of Different Hair Wool for Value Added Products

NATP

22.26 l

Dr. R.C. Katoch

‘Development of PCR based assay for molecular diagnosis of Chlamydia psittaci” (GOI-028-40).

DBT (GOI)

24.99

Dr. R.C. Katoch

“Animal Health Information System through Disease Monitoring and Surveillance”. (NATP-040-40)

NATP

23.49

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

“Weather Based Animal Disease Forecasts”. (NATP-035-40)

NATP

13.87

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

“All India Network Programme on H.S.”

ICAR

40.99

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

“Funds for Improvement of S&T Infrastructure in Universities and Higher Educational Institutions (FIST) Programme of DST.

GOI

10.00

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

Establishment of Diseases Research Laboratory at Palampur, sero-prevalence of Brucellosis and establishment of Small laboratory Animal House.

State Research Scheme

-

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

In-vitro and in-vivo investigations on antimicrobial properties of seabuckthorn oil formulations and leaf extract against common bacteria and fungi associated with skin and wound infections of animals”. 

NAIP (ICAR)

16.33

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

“Serological diversity and molecular characterization of Dichelobacter nodosus and development of vaccine against virulent foot rot”.

NAIP (ICAR)

32.157

Dr.Mandeep Sharma

“Development and characterization of indigenous vaccine and diagnosis for Johne’s disease”.

CSIR

-

Dr. MandeepSharma

“Strengthening of animal disease investigation laboratory”.

RKVY

15.00

Dr.C. Varshneya

Identification and evaluation of medicinal plants for control of parasitic diseases in livestock.

 NATP

20.50

Dr.C. Varshneya

Utilization of Seabuckthorn by-products for the development of poultry nutraceuticals.

  DBT

24.75

Dr.N.K.Vasishta

Efficacy of Banana inflorescence (Musa paradisiaca) and Baykhal (Gravia optiva) feeding in management of retained placenta

ITK

1.0

Dr.MadhumeetSingh

Efficacy of herbal intrauterine infusion av/rmi/35 in treatment of various reproductive disorders in cows

Dabur Aurvet

0.4

Dr.Pankaj Sood

Estrus induction and conception following exogenous use of certain hormonal agents in dairy cows

RFCL Ltd.

0.4

Dr. J.R.Dhanze

Dissemination of fish farming technology to the women farmers of District Kangra (H.P.).

DBT, New Delhi

11.826

Dr. J.R.Dhanze

Aquaculture management in Colwater- Evaluation of Mahseer fishery potential and its farming feasibility for conservation in Himalayan region.

NATP (ICAR)

32.25

Dr. Rani Dhanze

Empowerment of women farmers through aquaculture interventions

DBT, New Delhi

9.9

Dr. Rani Dhanze

Study of migratory route of fishes of Beas drainage system

H.P. State Council for Science, technology & Environment.

1.50

Dr. J.R.Dhanze

Ecobiological studies of three major carps in relation to the agroclimatic zone II of H,P

H.P.State Government

1.30

Dr. Rani Dhanze

Studies on the genetic improvement of mirror carp and scale carp by selective breeding.

-do-

1.5

Dr. Rani Dhanze

Growth performance of major carps under different ecobiological conditions   and feed conversion ratio in zone-II of Himachal Pradesh.

-do-

1.5

Dr. Rani Dhanze

A partnership mode: i. Exploration of new potential and commercially important fish species. ii. Development of suitable location specific runoff water harvesting technology for coldwater aquaculture in the hills.

DFCR (ICAR), Bheemtal

39.0

Dr. V. K. Sharma

Nutritional evaluation of Seabuckthorn for productive performance in cattle.  (2005-2008)

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (NATP)   

 

Dr. K.S.Sharma.

Evaluation of locally available feed and fodder to improve quality and formulate complete economic rations with high roughage diets.  (1999-2005)

Indian Council of Agricultural Research (NATP)   

 

Dr. V. K. Sharma

Pasture improvement and legume introduction : Soil-Plant-Animal relationship. (1999-2004)

 

 Indian  Council of Agricultural Research (NATP

 

Head, Animal Nutrition

Establishment of metabolic stall (VPL-016-44)  (1995-2002)

 

H.P. Deptt. Of Animal Husbandry

 

Head Animal Nutrition

Development of new feeding systems for different agro-climatic zones of Himachal Pradesh. (VPL-006-44). (1997-2004

H.P. deptt. of Animal Husbandry.

 

Dr. SP Tyagi

Utilization of Sea Buckthorn in the healing of gastric erosions and ulcers in animals.

NAIP-ICAR

 

37.00  

 

 

Dr. Mandeep Sharma

 “In-vitro and in-vivo investigations on antimicrobial properties of seabuckthorn oil formulations and leaf extract against common bacteria and fungi associated with skin and wound infections of animals”. 

NAIP (ICAR)

16.33

 

Dr. Mandeep Sharma

 “Serological diversity and molecular characterization of Dichelobacter nodosus and development of vaccine against virulent foot rot”.

NAIP (ICAR)

32.15

 

Dr. V.K.Sharma

Utilization of seabuckthorn cake in the feeding system of livestock.

ICAR NAIP

 

30.00

 

Dr Sanjeet Katoch

Characterization and conservation of local indigenous hill cattle of H.P.

RKVY

 

163.00

 

 

Dr. Rani Dhanze

A partnership mode: i. Exploration of new potential and commercially important fish species. ii. Development of suitable location specific runoff water harvesting technology for coldwater aquaculture in the hills.

DFCR (ICAR), Bheemta

 

l39.00

 

Dr. Alok K Sharma

Harmonizing biodiversity conservation and agriculture intensification through integration of plant animal and fish genetic resources for livelihood security in fragile eco systems.

ICAR NAIP

 

34.20

 

Dr. Alok K Sharma

Studies on preventive herbal medication for retention of placenta in dairy cattle.

NIF- Ahmedabad

 

10.60

 

Dr Amit Sharma

Reproductive behavior and genital disease pattern in gaddi sheep of HP

RKVY

42.03

 

Dr. N K Vashishta

Post partum anestrus and its management in cows of HP

RKVY

40.97

 

Dr. Daisy Rani

Nutritional studies in Poultry

RKVY

 

5.00

 

Dr. Subhash Verma

Immunological and immuno genetic profiling of indiginous hilly (Pahari) cattle for their disease resistance potential

RKVY

 

85.00

 

Dr. Parvesh Kumar

Studies on Veterinary Homeopathic formulation in treatment of gynecological disorders

SBL Co.

2.65

 

Dr B G Mane Nodal Officer

Training-cum-entrepreneurship centre on clean milk production, processing and value addition

ICAR

Experiential Learning

100.00

 

Dr Ankur Sharma

Veterinary Critical Care Unit cum Skill Development and Training Centre

ICAR

Experiential Learning

99.50

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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