FACULTY OF VETERINARY AND ANIMAL SCIENCES
SL No.
Name of the Project
File No.
Funding Agency
Name of the P.I.
Year of Initiation
Year of Completion
1
Effect of TLBG-FS on Commercial Broiler Chicken
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-161/2026
RR Animal Health Care (Private)
Dr. Manik Ch. Pakhira
2026-27
Initiated on July-2026
2
AI-assisted rational design of peptide based diabetic wound care to amplify therapeutic angiogenesis overcoming antimicrobial resistance
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-162/2026
ANRF, SERB
Dr. Prasenjit Mukherjee
2026-27
Initiated on July-2027
3
Surveillance and Genomic Profiling of Potential Zoonotic Pathogens in Indian Pig Population at Human-Pig Interface (Sub-Project 2 :Surveillance of Zoonotic enteric Viruses in Indian Pig population at Human-Pig Interface)
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-153/2026
ICMR, New Delhi
Dr. Samiran Mandal
2025-26
Ongoing
4
Preclinical investigation of therapeutic potential of homeopathy medicines in the healing of skin infections and skin carcinoma associated with drug-resistant pathogens
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-154/2026
CCRH, Kolkata
Dr. Samiran Mandal
2025-26
Ongoing
5
Effect of Orezin+ on Commercial Broiler Chicken
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-156/2025
Numida Biocare Pvt. Ltd. (Private)
Dr. Manik Ch. Pakhira
2025-26
Ongoing
6
Surveillance and Experimental Assessment of Feed-Borne contaminants affecting productivity in layer birds
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-159/2026
Nutricon Biosciences Pvt. Ltd. (Private)
Dr. Raja L.
2025-26
Ongoing
7
Science Technology and Innovation Hub in Chakdaha and Santipur Blocks of Nadia District, WB
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-160/2026
DST, Govt. of India
Prof. Pradip Kumar Das
2025-26
Ongoing
8
Livelihood Improvement of Scheduled Caste Farmers of Bagmundi & Arsha Block of Purulia District of West Bengal through Livestock, Poultry and Fishery based enterprises
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-120/2023
ICAR-SCSP
Dr. Manoranjan Roy
2024-25
Ongoing
9
Development of gene edited chicken resistant to avian influenza for safe human health and studying chicken / duck model for host resistance against influenza in human
DREF/Res/VAS-127/2024
DBT, Govt. of India
Dr. Aruna Pal
2024-25
Ongoing
10
Development of CRISPR-Cas12?-isothermal amplification-based pen side diagnostic for rapid detection of bovine and caprine tuberculosis in rural resource-limited set up
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-128/2024
DST & BT, Govt. of WB
Dr. Ayan Mukherjee
2024-25
Ongoing
11
Opthalmic drug trials for PS Therapy
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-129/2024
PS Therapy (Private)
Dr. Sarbani Hazra
2024-25
Ongoing
12
Estimates of Risk and Assessment of the Burden of Zoonotic TB in India (ERAzTB)
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-132/2024
ICAR-NIVEDI
Dr. P. S. Jana
2024-25
Ongoing
13
Evaluating the efficacy of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product (SCFP) in mitigating the prevalence of food borne pathogens and improving health of broiler chickens
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-133/2024
USAID Transform Project (Private funded)
Dr. G. P. Mandal
2024-25
Ongoing
14
Prefabricated silicone grafts with porous surface immobilized with bioactive peptides for tracheal reconstruction in rabbit model
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-135/2026
SERB, ANRF, Govt. of India
Prof. Samit Kr. Nandi
2024-25
Ongoing
15
Exploring the missing link in transmission dynamics of antimicrobial resistome with environment in fruit bats: the primitive but successful species of the ecosystem
WBUAFS/DREF/RES/VAS-118/2023
DST-SERB
Dr. Indranil Samanta
2023-24
Ongoing
16
Characterization and Documentation of Animal Genetic Resources of West Bengal - Collaborative Project with ICAR - NBAGR
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-119/2023
ICAR-NBAGR
Dr. Subhas Taraphder
2023-24
Ongoing
17
Livestock & Poultry Product Safety
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-121/2023
ICAR
Dr. Raja L.
2023-24
Ongoing
18
Development of a Multiserotypic based vaccine against Indian isolate of Porcine circovirus
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-123/2024
NLM, DAHD, Govt. of India
Dr. Hemanta Kr. Maity
2023-24
Ongoing
19
Development of Cobalt free hard metal for articulating surfaces in Total Joint Arthoplasty
DREF/Res/VAS-125/2024
DBT, Govt. of India
Prof. Samit Kr. Nandi
2023-24
Ongoing
20
Meat & Egg Sustainability through integrated poultry productivity improvement
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-110
NLM, DAHD, GoI
Prof. S. Batabyal
2022-23
Ongoing
21
Mesoporous antibacterial bioactive glass based fast clot kit (triple action) for profusely bleeding military wounds: fabrication of a prototype
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/ VAS-111/2022
CGCRI, Kolkata
Dr. Raja L.
2022-23
Ongoing
22
In-Vitro and In-Vivo safety studies of selected Rasaushadhies (Mercuro-arsenical formulations) - Shwasakuthara Rasa and Sameerapannaga Rasa"
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/Vas-112/2022
All India Institute of Ayurveda
Dr. Raja L.
2022-23
Ongoing
23
USAID Transform Project on " Study on Exploring pathogen mitigating and immune modulating effects of a Saccharomyces cerevisiae fermentation product (SCFP) in broiler chickens"
WBUAFS/DREF/RES/VAS-116/2023
USAID Transform Project (Private funded)
Prof. G. P. Mandal
2022-23
Ongoing
24
Injectable silk-based hydrogel system loaded with chemotherapeutic agent to treat canine mammary gland neoplasms
WBUAFS/DREF/RES/VAS-117/2023
DBT- Govt. of India
Prof. Samit Kumar Nandi
2022-23
Ongoing
25
Development of doped bioactive glass coated eggshell membrane for diabetic burn wound healing
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS-107
DST-SERB
Prof. Samit Kr. Nandi
2021-22
Ongoing
26
Development of Polypyrole coated Mg alloys for degradable fracture fixation device
WBUAFS/DREF/RES/VAS/98
DST - SERB
Dr. Samit Kumar Nandi
2020-21
2024
27
Development of a Virus like particle against Indian isolate of Porcine circovirus
WBUAFS/DREF/RES/VAS/97(Pt-1)
DBT
Dr. Hemanta Kumar Maity
2020-21
2025
28
DBT Research Associateship Programme
WBUAFS/DREF/Res/VAS-144/2025
DBT, Govt. of India
Prof. Sarbani Hazra
-
Ongoing
FACULTY OF FISHERY SCIENCES
Sl No.
Name of the Project
File No.
Funding Agency
Name of the P.I.
Year of Initiation
Year of Completion
1
Enhancing Freshwater Fish Health: Integrating Ayapana triplinervis, a Medicinal Herb, in Feed Formulation for Bacterial Infection Resistance
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WBDSTB
Dr. Prasenjit Mali
2024-25
Ongoing
2
Efficacy evaluation of 'Bytox Premium' on production performances of Indian Major Carps
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Nexon Nutrition
Dr. Paresh Nath Chatterjee
2024-25
Ongoing
3
Establishment of Aquatic Referral Laboratory for Quality Testing and Disease Diagnosis
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Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of W.B. and Dept. of Fisheries, Govt. of India under PMMSY Scheme
Mr. Sutanu Karmakar
2023-24
Ongoing
4
Surveillance of Freshwater fish & Shell-fish diseases in WB
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NSPAAD
Prof. Gadadhar Dash
2022-23
Ongoing
5
Strategic dietary fortification with Synthesized nanominerals for better health and Environment friendly production
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DSTBT, Govt. of west Bengal
Dr. Paresh Nath Chatterjee
2019-20
Ongoing
6
All India Network Project on Fish Health
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ICAR-CIBA
Prof. T. J. Abraham
2015-16
Ongoing
7
Establishment of Seed Bank of Lates calcarifer and its Culture in Sea Cages for Farming Demonstration in the Coast of West Bengal
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Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (ICAR) Ministry of Agriculture, Govt. of India
Prof. Supratim Chowdhury
2015-16
Ongoing
Faculty of Dairy Technology
Sl No.
Name of the Project
File No.
Funding Agency
Name of the P.I.
Year of Initiation
Year of Completion
1
Up gradation of facilities and Skill Enhancement for Traditional Indian Dairy Products Manufacturing
WBUAFS/DREF/DT-159/2026
ICAR
Prof. S. K. Bag
2025-26
Ongoing
2
Development of novel strategy for the detection and tackling of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Mastitis pathogens in dairy animals and environment using nanotechnology
WBUAFS/DREF/DT-06/2024
NASF, ICAR
Prof. Lopamudra Haldar
2024-25
Ongoing
Directorate of Research, Extension & Farms
Sl No.
Name of the Project
File No.
Funding Agency
Name of the P.I.
Year of Initiation
Year of Completion
1
Biotech Kisan Hub (Phase-2)
WBUAFS/DREF/VAS/66
DBT, GoI
Dr. K. C. Dhara
2022-23
Ongoing
2
Socio Economic Development of Tribal Farmers through need based, environment friendly Mixed Farming approach of selected villages of West Bengal
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ICAR , TSP
Under monitoring & Supervision of DREF
ICAR grant for respective year
Ongoing
3
Strenthening & Development of higher agricultural Education in India
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ICAR , SCSP
Under monitoring & Supervision of DREF
ICAR grant for respective year
Ongoing
