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Assam Veterinary and Fishery University
Established 2024
Established 2024
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Established 2024
Assam Veterinary and Fishery university is actively engaged in multidisciplinary research through projects funded by various national and state agencies. The following table provides details of the ongoing and completed research projects, including their objectives, funding agencies, Principal Investigators (PI), and Co-Principal Investigators (Co-PI).
| Sl. No. | Title of the Project | Objectives | Funding Agency | PI(Name & Designation/Establishment) | Co-PI(Name & Designation/Establishment) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | AICRP on Epidemiological Studies on FMD |
1. To conduct systematic epidemiological and molecular epidemiological studies on FMD, and also to study carrier status of the infection and latency of the virus. 2. Antigenic and molecular characterization and cataloguing of FMD virus strains isolated from outbreaks, and monitoring suitability of the vaccine strain in use along with maintenance of National Repository of FMD virus. 3. Production, standardization and supply of diagnostic reagents for FMD virus serotyping and post-vaccinal sero-conversion. Maintenance and supply of most appropriate vaccine strain to the FMD vaccine manufacturers, development of newer diagnostic techniques using molecular biology. 4. Analysis of economic impact of FMD on livestock industry. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. Krishna Sharma, Professor-cum-Officer-In-Charge, AICRP on FMD, Directorate of Research (Vety), AAU, Khanapara | Dr. Pankaj Deka, Assistant Professor-cum-Assistant Virologist, AICRP on FMD, Directorate of Research (Vety), AAU, Khanapara |
| 2. | AICRP on Pig |
1. To produce improved/graded pigs by crossing with Hampshire boars and assess feed conversion, production and reproduction. 2. To evolve economical pig rations using locally available feed ingredients. 3. To develop superior strains of improved pigs through selection. 4. To study incidence of various diseases in pigs. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. Dhireswar Kalita, Principal Scientist, Directorate of Research (Vety), AAU, Khanapara | |
| 3. | Mega Seed Production of Pig under AICRP on Pig |
1. Production of 1500 quality piglets. 2. Capacity building of centres for quality piglet production. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. Dhireswar Kalita, Principal Scientist, Directorate of Research (Vety), AAU, Khanapara | |
| 4. | AICRP on Nutritional and Physiological Approaches for Enhancing Reproductive Performance in Animal |
1. To study the freezability of boar semen. 2. To study fortification needs of infertility treatment techniques. 3. To improve quality of preserved liquid boar semen. 4. To study synchronized oestrus in Hampshire crossbred pigs. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. K. Ahmed, Professor & HOD, Department of ARGO, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara |
1. Dr. B. N. Saikia 2. Dr. N. C. Nath 3. Dr. Dhrubajyoti Borpujari 4. Dr. Papori Talukdar |
| 5. | AICRP on Post Harvest Engineering & Technology (Meat and Meat Products) |
1. Develop post-harvest technologies for minimizing losses. 2. Develop value addition technologies for meat products. 3. Utilize slaughterhouse by-products economically. 4. Conduct operational research and multi-location trials. 5. Establish Agro Processing Centres. 6. Transfer proven technologies. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. M. Hazarika, Professor & HOD, Department of LPT, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara |
1. Dr. Santosh Upadhyay 2. Dr. Deepshikha Deuri 3. Dr. Prativa Gogoi |
| 6. | AICRP on Poultry Breeding |
1. Develop dual-purpose chicken suitable for rural Assam. 2. Improve and conserve Daothigir breed. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. Niranjan Kalita, Director of Research (Vety) & Principal Investigator, Directorate of Research (Vety), AAU, Khanapara | |
| 7. | AICRP on Goat Improvement |
1. Assess production performance of goats under village management. 2. Evaluate socio-economic status of goat breeders. 3. Disseminate pro-poor goat production technologies. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. Bula Das, Principal Investigator, AICRP on Goat Improvement, GRS, AAU, Burnihat |
1. Dr. P. Borah 2. Dr. R. J. Deka 3. Dr. M. Sonowal 4. Dr. M. Nath |
| 8. | AICRP on Disease Monitoring and Surveillance (PD-ADMAS) |
1. Coordinate livestock disease surveillance activities. 2. Conduct disease surveys. 3. Investigate disease outbreaks. 4. Collect real-time disease data. 5. Validate forecasting models. 6. Validate diagnostic kits. 7. Participate in NADRES. 8. Study economic losses due to diseases. 9. Disseminate disease information. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. Durlav Prasad Bora, Assistant Professor, Department of Microbiology, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara |
1. Dr. K. Roy 2. Dr. M. Nath |
| 9. | Outreach Programme on Ethno-veterinary Medicine | To evaluate the memory enhancing property of AAU-EVM-NW-3 in animal models for treating Alzheimer's disease disease through behavioural, immunological, biochemical and molecular approaches. | ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. C. C. Baruah, Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara |
1. Dr. Debesh Chandra Pathak 2. Dr. Arabinda Phukan |
| 10. | Outreach Programme on Livestock Related Environmental Pollutants, Contaminants & Toxicants (Monitoring of Drug Residues and Environmental Pollutants) |
1. Analysis of tetracycline residue in pork samples. 2. Analysis of enrofloxacin residue in pork samples. 3. Analysis of albendazole residue in pork samples. |
ICAR Funded Research Projects (AICRP/ORP/NWP) | Dr. D. C. Roy, Professor, Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara | Dr. S. Laskar, Professor, Department of LPT, CVSc, AAU, Khanapara |