Divisional in-house research projects:

1.      Flagship Programme: Discovery and development of new pesticidal molecules using green chemistry & chemoinformatic approaches

 to replace the selected older molecules facing ban in India and other countries PI: Dr. Rajesh Kumar

2.      Project 7: Development and formulation of agrochemicals for efficient crop protection, production and resource management. PI: Dr. Supradip Saha

3.      Project 8: Food safety, risk assessment and management of agro chemicals and allied environmental contaminants PI: Dr. Tirthankar Banerjee

Externally funded research projects:

1.      Bio-Nano Sulphur Formulation of Methanotrophs for Decarbonisation, Disease Resistance and Sustaining

Productivity in Rice-Oilseed Cropping System (ICAR-NASF) CCPI: Dr . Rajesh Kumar

2.      The development of a handheld sensor technology for nondestructive quality prediction of two economically important medicinal plants and the improvement of their quality (ICAR-NASF) CCPI: Dr VS Rana

3.      Development, standardization, and optimization of microbial and botanical pesticides and their formulation as efficient delivery systems for the management of agricultural, stored grain pests, nematodes and ticks parasites (ICAR-NASF) CCPI: Dr VS Rana

4.      Network Project: Mainstreaming sesame germplasm for productivity enhancement and sustainability through genomics assisted core development and trait discovery-Sub-project-4: Chemo-profiling of sesame germplasm (DBT)CCPI: Dr VS Rana