The Completed/ongoing research projects at FCRI :
| S.No. | Faculty Name | Sponsoring Agency | Project | Duration (years) | Amount (Rs. In Lakhs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mrs. Sailaja.V Assistant Professor (Entomology), Natural Resource Management and Conservation |
National Medicinal Plants Board, Govt. of India | Establishment of Institutional Herbal Garden with Medicinal and Aromatic Plants at TSFCRI Campus | 28-09-2019 to 27-09-2024 |
5.40 |
| 2 | Mrs. Sailaja.V Assistant Professor (Entomology), Natural Resource Management and Conservation |
National Medicinal Plants Board, Govt. of India | Establishment of Model Nursery at TSFCRI campus | 28-09-2019 to 27-09-2020 |
6.25 |
| 3 | Dr. Chiranjeeva Reddy Assistant Professor (Silviculture) and Dr. Kapil Sihag Assistant Professor (Wood science & technology) |
International Union of Forestry Research Organizations (IUFRO) | Influence of demographic change and institutional mechanisms on Land cover change, climate adaptability and food security in rural India. | 05/2019 to 07/2019 |
4.18 |
| 4 | Dr. Chiranjeeva Reddy Assistant Professor (Silviculture) Co-PI |
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) | Tamarind (Tamarindus indica Linn.) domestication, conservation and deployment of genetic resources for sustenance and livelihood amelioration | 5 | 10.91 |
| 5 | Dr. Chiranjeeva Reddy Assistant Professor (Silviculture) Co-PI |
Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education (ICFRE) | Development of package of practices on Gmelina arborea Roxb. (Khamer or Gamhar) in selected regions of India | 5 | 30.40 |
| 6 | Mr. B. Jagadeesh Assistant Professor |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Assessment of the success of Yadadri Natural Forest Restoration Model (YNFRM) | Feb 2020 – Oct 2021 | 18.70 |
| 7 | Mrs. Sailaja.V Assistant Professor (Entomology) |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Selection and screening of mosquito repellent plant diversity for propagation with special reference to KBR National Park | Feb 2020 – Oct 2021 | 20.00 |
| 8 | Dr. Reeja Sundaram Assistant Professor |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Conservation strategies of Givotia molucanna(Poniki Tree) in its natural habitat | Feb 2020 – Nov 2022 | 12.40 |
| 9 | Mrs. N. S. Srinidhi | Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Mapping of NTFP tree species of Bhadrachalam Division, Telangana | Feb 2020 – Oct 2021 | 16.40 |
| 10 | Ms. P. Nikitha | Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Evaluation of major road-side multi-rows and single-row plantations to ascertain the most appropriate individual species of species combinations in various plantation programmes under Haritha Haram programme | Feb 2020 – Nov 2021 | 15.40 |
| 11 | Dr. Priya Rajendra Assistant Professor (Forest Ecology) |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Assessment of Grass diversity of Kawal Tiger Reserve and their preference by different wildlife | Feb 2020 – Nov 2021 | 14.32 |
| 12 | Dr. Kapil Sihag Assistant Professor (Wood science & technology) |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Identification tool kit for timber species of Telangana | Feb 2020 – Oct 2021 | 27.82 |
| 13 | Dr. Chiranjeeva Reddy Assistant Professor (Silviculture) |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Documentation of Grass Species of Telangana State and establishment of ex-situ conservation cum seed stand of palatable grass species | Feb 2020 – Nov 2021 | 18.80 |
| 14 | Dr. Chiranjeeva Reddy Assistant Professor (Silviculture) |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Establishment of ex-situ conservation plot (Germplasm bank) of wild edible fruit plants of Telangana | Feb 2020 – Nov 2021 | 18.80 |
| 15 | Mr. B. Jagadeesh Assistant Professor |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Influence of Biofertilizers on Planting Stock of Important Indigenous Tree Species in the Nurseries of Telangana | Feb 2020 – Oct 2021 | 15.72 |
| 16 | Dr. Shalini Mudalkar Assistant Professor (Tissue culture) |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Protocol Standardization for Micropropagation of Bambusa tulda and Bamboosa balcooa | Feb 2020 – Jan 2022 | 19.92 |
| 17 | Dr. B. Sreedhar Associate Professor |
Biodiversity Society of Telangana | Carbon sequestration potential of forest tree species of Medak | Feb 2020 – Oct 2021 | 21.75 |
| 18 | Dr. Reeja Sundaram | Telangana State Forest Development Corporation | Evaluation of growth behavior and productivity of Bambusa tulda at different planting densities under enriched soil micro-environment in Siddipet and Sathupally and also scope of market potential | Aug 2021- July 2025 4 years |
3.90 |
| 19 | Dr. Kapil Sihag | Telangana State Forest Development Corporation | Production economy of Eucalyptus plantations under TSFDC and market trends | Aug 2021- July 2023 2 years |
5.00 |
| 20 | Dr. Shalini Mudalkar | Telangana State Forest Development Corporation | Micropropagation of Artocarpus heterophyllus L (Panasa) and Rosewood through in vitro regeneration and multiplication | Aug 2021 – July 2023 2 years |
6.80 |
| 21 | Dr. Sreedhar Bodiga & Dr. Kapil Sihag |
Telangana State Forest Development Corporation | Protocol for quality testing of sandalwood and market potential for seed, oil, wood | 1 year (Aug 2021 – July 2022) |
4.30 |
| 22 | Dr. Sreedhar Bodiga & Dr. Chiranjeeva Reddy Milkuri |
Telangana State Forest Development Corporation | Evaluation fo TSFDC plantations in the erstwhile Khammam District (Kothagudem, Paloncha and Sathupally Divisions) for total carbon stock and carbon footprint | 6 months (Aug 2021 – Jan 2022) |
4.00 |
| 23 | Smt.V. Sailaja and Dr. Reeja Sundaram |
MoEF&CC | Annual Plan of Operation (APOs) Under Centrally Sponsored Scheme -Integrated Development of Wildlife Habitats in Protected areas for conservation of Asiatic Wild Dog (Cuon alpinus) in Telangana State under the component of Protected Area during 2020-21 | 30-01-2021 | 29.778 |
| 24 | Ms. P. Nikitha Mr. B Jagadeesh |
Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation | Quality check of the green works executed by the urban biodiversity wing of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation | 01-03-2020 to 28-02-2021 |
1.70% of the item of the bills |
| 25 | Ms. P. Nikitha (project coordinator) |
Dept of Tribal Welfare, Govt. of Telangana | Training of MFP gatherers of GCC Societies and providing them equipment kits for scientific gathering of MFP | 05-Nov-2020 to 31-Sept-2021 |
242.00 |
