Dr. Sanjeeva Nayaka

Senior Principal Scientist

Group Leader, Lichenology Laboratory

CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow – 226001, India

List of Projects


 

 

Title of the project

Funding agency

Budget sanctioned (Rs.)

Duration

Start date

Closing date

Role

Remarks/ PI/ Collaborator

1

CSIR-Floriculture Mission

CSIR

40,22,00,575

2.3 years

18-01-2021

31-01-2023

Co-PI

Nodal: Prof. S.K. Barik

2

Plant resource mapping of Chambal ravines

CSIR

3,53,35,000

3 years

28-01-2021

31-03-2021

Co-PI

PI: Dr. Ajit P. Singh

3

Pilot implementation of ‘CSIR-virtual laboratory (for school student) 

CSIR

32,80,000

4 Months

02-12-2020

31-03-2021

Co-PI

PI: Dr. Vivek Srivastava

4

Molecular and morphological diversity in photobiont associated with Parmelioid lichens of Indian Himalaya

CSIR, New Delhi

22,00,000

3 years

01-01-2018

31-12-2021

Sponsor

PI: Dr. Felix Bast, Central University of Punjab, Batinda

5

Biodiversity and sustainable livelihood in NE India – Quantitative assessment and mapping of the diversity of non-flowering plants (Lichen, bryophyte, fungi, pteridophytes) in Northeast India

DBT, New Delhi

72,41,600

 

3 years

29-03-2018

28-03-2021

 

 

PI

Multi institutional project,

Coordinator: Dr. R. Ganesan, ATREE, Bengaluru

6

Revisionary studies on lichen genera Buellia sensu lato and Rinodina (Caliciales) from India

SERB, New Delhi

28,40,130

 

3 years 6 months

12-09-2017

11-03-2021

PI

EMR/Core Grant project

7

Exploration of plant diversity in un/underexplored areas of Manipur and Nagaland: Inventory, conservation of threatened and endemic plants, field germplans bank and bioprospection of selected taxa for using as bioresources

IBSD, Imphal

69,94,000

2 years & 2 months

21-03-2017

20-05-2019

Co-PI

PI: Dr. Tariq Hussain, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

8

Bioresource inventory of Suhelwa Wildlife Sanctuary (SWLS), Uttar Pradesh

CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

-

3 years

01-04-2017

31-03-2020

Co-PI

CSIR-NBRI in-house project (OLP)

9

International consortium for renewable and advanced fuel technologies (i-CRAFT)

IUSSTF, New Delhi

56,40,000

 

3 years

25-07-2016

24-07-2019

PI

Multi institutional project. Coordinator Dr. Debashish Ghosh, CSIR-IIP, Dehradun

10

Phylogenetic grouping south Asian lichens of the Teloschistaceae (Ascomycota) for biotechnological purpose

DST, New Delhi

33,58,400

 

3 years

27-08-2015

26-02-2019

PI

Indo-Ukraine bilateral exchange project

11

Water quality monitoring of Ganga River from Gomukh to Hoogly, under National Mission on Clean Ganga (NMCG)

Ministry of Jal Shakti, New Delhi

21,34,572

2 years & 6 months

13-05-2015

31-12-2017

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

12

Alpine ecosystem dynamics and impact of climate change in Indian Himalayas

ISRO, Ahmadabad

25,68,000

3 years

01-10-2013

30-09-2016

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

13

Lichen exploration in ‘Protected Areas’ of Uttar Pradesh and sensitizing stakeholders for conservation

UPSBB, Lucknow

9,98,000

2 years

01-06-2013

31-05-2015

PI

-

14

Assessing the lichen diversity in mangrove forests of Gujarat

MoEFCC, New Delhi

17,49,000

 

3 years

06-02-2012

05-02-2015

PI

-

15

Bioprospection of plant resources and other natural products

CSIR, New Delhi

23,84,36,000

5 years

01-04-2012

31-03-2017

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti

Under 12 Five Year Plan

16

Bioprospection of potential lichens for treatment of liver disorders and their safety and toxicity

DBT, New Delhi

1,94,84,000

5 years

21-03-2012

20-03-2017

Co-PI

PI: Dr. G.N. Hariharan, MSSRF, Chennai

17

Taxonomic studies and digitization of plant diversity of India

CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

-

01-04-2012

31-03-2017

Team Member

CSIR-NBRI in-house project (OLP)

19

Digitization and organization of CSIR-NBRI herbarium (National Facility)

CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

-

01-04-2012

31-03-2017

Team Member

CSIR-NBRI in-house project (OLP)

20

Biodiversity assessment and bioprospection of lichens in Rayalaseema forests of Andhra Pradesh, India

CSIR, New Delhi

6.2 lakh

3 years

01-03-2012

28-02-2015

Sponsor

PI: Dr. A.M. Reddy, Yogi Vemana University, Kadapa

21

Enumeration of lichens from Uttar Pradesh

UPSBB, Lucknow

7,91,200

2 years

01-04-2011

31-03-2013

PI

-

22

Screening of potential dye yielding Indian lichens and their mycobiont culture

DST, New Delhi

16,84,000

3 years

13-10-2009

12-10-2012

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

23

Lichen diversity of Rewa and adjacent areas of Vindyanchal in relation to biomonitoring studies

MPSBB, Bhopal

5,96,000

2 years

08-10-2008

07-10-2010

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

24

Plant based screening technologies for monitoring of metal and metalloid pollution

CSIR, New Delhi

3,19,00,000

5 years

01-03-2007

28-03-2012

Team Member

CSIR, Net Work Project

25

Biodiversity assessment, prospection and conservation of plant resources of India

CSIR, New Delhi

17,29,00,000

5 years

01-04-2007

31-03-2012

Team Member

CSIR Supra institutional project

26

Enhancing water utilization efficiency in crop plants: Prospeting plant diversity for genes and systems biology for drought tolerance

CSIR, New Delhi

10,00,00,000

5 years

01-04-2007

31-03-2012

Team Member

CSIR Supra institutional project

27

Ecological studies on the lichen flora of Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary

CST UP, Lucknow

75,000

 

6 Months

07-06-2007

06-12-2007

PI

-

29

Studies on biological resource and documentation of traditional knowledge of Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh

MoEFCC, New Delhi

12,92,000

3 years

17-11-2006

16-11-2009

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

30

Status of lichen diversity of Uttaranchal and Jammu and Kashmir

MoEFCC, New Delhi

15,00,000

5 years

14-12-2005

13-12-2010

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti

All India Coordinated Project on Taxonomy Capacity Building

31

Taxonomic studies and development of Herbarium for Bhimbetka forest

ASI, M.P. Circle, Bhopal

8,62,000

2 years

01-04-2004

31-03-2006

Team Member

 

PI: Dr. Tariq Hussain, CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

32

Morphotaxonomic studies on some Graphidaceous lichen genera of India

CSIR-NBRI, Lucknow

-

3 years

01-04-2002

31-03-2005

Co-PI

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti

In-house project

33

Pollution monitoring mitigation devices and systems

CSIR, New Delhi

4,50,000

4 years

03-12-2003

02-12-2007

Co-PI

CSIR Task Force’ project

34

Status of lichen diversity in Himachal Pradesh

MoEFCC, New Delhi

15,00,000

5 years

01-02-2000

13-12-2005

Team Member

PI: Dr. D.K. Upreti

All India Coordinated Project on Taxonomy Capacity Building

 

 

 

Senior Research Associate/N-PDF Projects

Sl. No.

Title of the project

Funding agency

Budget sanctioned

Duration

Start date

Closing date

Role

PI

1

Molecular approaches for production of sustainable bioenergies and value-added products from microalgae

CSIR Pool Scientist

19,65,120

3 years

06-05-2016

05-05-2019

Mentor

Dr. Chitralekha Nag Dasgupta

2

A taxonomic revision on Pyrenocarpous lichens from India

SERB, N-PDF

19,20,000

2 years

04-04-2018

03-04-2020

Mentor

Dr. Gaurav K. Mishra

3

Ecology, phylogeny and computational approach of lichenized and lichenicolous fungi in India with emphasis on family Arthoniaceae (Ascomycota, Arthoniales)

SERB, N-PDF

19,20,000

2 years

01-05-2017

30-04-2019

Mentor

Dr. Siljo Joseph

4

Diversity, ecology and conservation of the lichen biota of fragile forest ecosystem in central Western Ghats, Karnataka

SERB, N-PDF

19,20,000

2 years

12-06-2017

11-06-2019

Mentor

Dr. Sumesh Dudani