Institute Funded Projects

• Project 01:Collection, Characterization, Evaluation and Documentation of Plant Genetic Resources of Some Important Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.
  
  Principal Investigator (PI): Dr. Geetha, K. A., Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding); Co-PIs: Dr. Satyanshu Kumar, Principal scientist (Organic Chemistry); Dr. P. L. Saran, Principal Scientist (Horticulture); Dr. R. N. Reddy, Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding); Dr. Ram Prasanna Meena, Senior Scientist (PlantPathology); Dr. K. A. Kalaria, Senior Scientist (Plant Physiology); Dr. Ganesh N. Khadke, Scientist (Spices, Plantation and Medicinal & Aromatic Plants- SPMAP); Dr. Akula Chinapolaiah, Scientist (SPMAP); Dr. Manish Kumar Suthar, Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology and Mr. Rohan Sarkar, Scientist (Agricultural Chemicals)


• Project 02: Breeding of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for Yield and Quality.
  
  PI: Dr. R. N. Reddy, Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding), Co-PIs: Dr. Satyanshu Kumar, Principal Scientist (Organic Chemistry); Dr. Geetha K. A. Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding); Dr. P. L. Saran, Principal Scientist (Horticulture); Dr. Akula Chinapolaiah, Scientist (SPMAP); Dr. Prince Choyal, Scientist (Plant Physiology) and Dr. Manish Kumar Suthar, Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology)


• Project 03: Understanding the Metabolism and Biochemistry of Active Principles in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants
  
  PI: Dr. R.N. Reddy, Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding). Co-PIs: Dr. Satyanshu Kumar, Principal scientist (Organic Chemistry); Dr. Manish Kumar Suthar, Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) and Mr. Rohan Sarkar, Scientist (Agricultural Chemicals)


• Project 04: Impact of Agro-Ecological and Input Management Practices in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.
  
  PI: Dr. B. B. Basak, Senior Scientist (Soil Science). Co-PIs: Dr. Satyanshu Kumar, Principal scientist (Organic Chemistry); Dr. P. L. Saran, Principal Scientist (Horticulture); Dr. K. A. Kalariya, Senior Scientist (Plant Physiology); Dr Ram Prasanna Meena, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology); Dr. Prince Choyal, Scientist (Plant Physiology); Dr. Ganesh N. Khadke, Scientist (SPMAP); Dr. Akula Chinapolaiah, Scientist (SPMAP); Dr. Samadhan Yuvraj Bagul, Scientist (Ag. Microbiology); and Mr. Rohan Sarkar, Scientist (Agricultural Chemicals)


• Project 05: Good Plant Protection Practices in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.
  
  PI: Dr. Ram Prasanna Meena, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology). Co-PIs: Dr. Samadhan Yuvraj Bagul, Scientist (Agricultural Microbiology) and Mr. Rohan Sarkar, Scientist (Agricultural Chemicals)


• Project 06: Quality Control, Product Development and Post-harvest Management Technology for Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.
  
  PI: Dr. Satyanshu Kumar, Principal Scientist (Organic Chemistry). Co-PIs: Dr. Geetha, K. A., Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding); Dr. B. B. Basak, Senior Scientist (Soil Science); Dr. Raghuraj Singh, Scientist (Farm Machinery and Power-FMP) and Mr. Rohan Sarkar, Scientist (Agricultural Chemicals.) 108 ICAR - DMAPR ANNUAL REPORT 2022


• Project 07: Dissemination of improved agro-technologies to enhance quality production of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants.
  
  PI: Dr. P L Saran, Principal Scientist (Horticulture). Co-PIs: Dr. Geetha K. A., Principal Scientist (Plant Breeding); Dr. R. N. Reddy, Senior Scientist (Plant Breeding); Dr. K. A. Kalariya, Senior Scientist (Plant Physiology); Dr. Ram Prasanna Meena, Senior Scientist (Plant Pathology); Dr. Ganesh N. Khadke, Scientist (SPMAP); Dr. Raghuraj Singh, Scientist (FMP); Dr. Samadhan Yuvraj Bagul, Scientist (Microbiology); Dr. Manish Kumar Suthar, Scientist (Agricultural Biotechnology) and Dr. A. P. Trivedi (Assistant Chief Technical Officer)


• Project 08: Flagship Programme- Development of Organic Nutrient Management Practices for Economically Important Medicinal Plants
  
  PI: Dr. B. B. Basak, Senior Scientist (Soil Science). Co-PIs: Dr. Samadhan Yuvraj Bagul, Scientist (Agricultural Microbiology) and Mr. Rohan Sarkar, Scientist (Agricultural Chemicals).