One Week Faculty Development Programme (Hybrid), June 2nd - 9th, 2025 on “Trends, Transformative Learning and Applied Research in the field of Social Science and Humanities”

International Projects

Project Title: Mobility: A Study to Understand Perceptions of Society

Funding Agency: Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Australia

Project Incharge: Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash

Project Sanctioned Year: 2017 - 2019

Total Grant – 13.10 Lakhs

Project Title:Consumer Preference for use of Electrical vehicle as alternate energy transport

Funding Agency: Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Australia

Project Incharge: Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash

Year: 2013 – 2017

Total Grant – 36 Lakhs

Project Title:Elderly and Transport Issues in NCR

Funding Agency: Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn Australia

Project Incharge: Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash

Year: 2014

Total Grant – 0.58 Lakh

National Projects

Project Title: Temple Management, Devotee Access and Participation for Good Governance: A Study of the Kamakhya Temple in Assam 

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) Ministry of Education

Project Incharge: Dr. Anna Nath Ganguly

Project Sanctioned Year: 2023

Total Grant – 4 Lakhs

Project Title: Agricultural Chemistry, Peasants and pursuit for Agricultural Improvement in British India, 1870s-1940s

Funding Agency: Indian National Science Academy

Project Incharge: Dr. Madhumita Saha

Project Sanctioned Year: 2023

Total Grant – 9 Lakhs

Project Title: A comparative study of Crime Legal Procedure, Penance and Forbidden as Reflected in Dharma Sutras

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Historical Research

Project Incharge: Dr. Pushpraj Singh

Project Sanctioned Year: 2019

Total Grant – 2 Lakhs

Project Title: Impact Assessment of Poverty and Food Security Scheme for Tribal Groups in Jharkhand: A Case Study of Palamu District

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

Project Incharge: Dr. Kiran Sharma

Project Sanctioned Year: 2019

Total Grant – 8 Lakhs

Project Title: An Impact Assessment of Skill Development Schemes for Women SHGs and Livelihood: A Study of Three Blocks in Chhattisgarh

Funding Agency: Chhattisgarh State Minor Forest Produce Co-operative Federation Limited

Project Incharge: Prof. (Dr.) Nirupama Prakash

Project Sanctioned Year: 2018

Total Grant – 15 Lakhs

Project Title: Child Labour Survey in Ghaziabad

Funding Agency: Labour Department, UP

Project Incharge: Mr. Prashant Chauhan

Project Sanctioned Year: 2016

Total Grant – 1 Lakh

Project Title: Bonded Labour Survey in Gautam Budh Nagar

Funding Agency: Labour Department, UP

Project Incharge: Mr. Prashant Chauhan

Project Sanctioned Year: 2015

Total Grant – 2 Lakhs

Project Title: Bonded Labour Survey in Ghaziabad

Funding Agency: Labour Department, UP

Project Incharge: Mr. Prashant Chauhan

Project Sanctioned Year: 2015

Total Grant – 2 Lakhs

On-Going Projects

Project Title: Philosophy of Religion and its manifestation/practice towards making the Viksit Bharat: An Empirical Study

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Philosophical Research

Project Incharge: Dr. Chandrakala Diyali

Project Sanctioned Year: 2024

Total Grant – 4 Lakhs

Project Title: Zardozi Industry and Zardozi Workers: A Study in Farrukhabad

Funding Agency: Association of Professional Social Workers in Uttar Pradesh.

Project Incharge: Dr. Prashant Rakesh Chauhan

Project Sanctioned Year: 2024

Total Grant – 5.37 Lakhs

Project Title: A Historical investigation of Tantra Philosophy and its relevance in contemporary period

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Philosophical Research

Project Incharge: Dr. Pushpraj Singh

Project Sanctioned Year: 2023

Total Grant – 6 Lakhs

Project Title: The Impact Assessment Study of a Digital Library Program

Funding Agency: CSC Academy, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, New Delhi

Project Incharge: Dr Nandini Sahay

Project Sanctioned Year: 2024

Total Grant: INR 3 Lakhs

Project Title: The Impact Assessment Study for CSC Academy Olympiad 5.0

Funding Agency: CSC Academy, CSC e-Governance Services India Limited, New Delhi

Project Incharge: Dr Nandini Sahay

Project Sanctioned Year: 2024

Total Grant: INR 3 Lakhs

Project Title: The Philosophical Palette of the Madhubani Art: Unraveling it Via Epistemology, Emotionality and Ethics

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Philosophical Research (ICPR)

Project Incharge: Dr Aastha Mishra

Project Sanctioned Year: 2025

Total Grant: INR 5 lakh

Project Title: Indigenous Medical Healing Practices of Baiga and Bhairiya Tribes Of Madhya Pradesh

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR)

Project Incharge: Dr. Swati Shastri and Co-Investigators: Dr. Sanjana Sharma Marwaha, Dr. Mayank Tomar (AISS)

Project Sanctioned Year: 2025

Total Grant: INR 8 lakh

Project Title: A Study on Thalassemia Awareness, Screening and Counselling among young adults of Delhi and NCR(India)

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

Project Incharge: Prof. Roumi Deb

Project Sanctioned Year: 2022

Total Grant: INR 27 Lakh