Department of Soil Science Ongoing Projects

Ongoing Externally Funded Scheme

S.No Scientist in charge /

Principal investigator

Title of the Scheme Duration Remarks
1. Co-Project Director

Dr. R. Shanmugasundaram

Professor & Head (S&E)

Co-PI

Dr. P.Saravanapandian

Professor (SS&AC)

Dr. K. Senthil

Asst. Professor (Agrl. Chemicals)

NADP/NRM/CBE/SSAC/2017/D001Establishment of pilot water soluble fertilizer production unit for facilitating farmers in stage wise crop nutrition Sep.2017-Aug.2019 Ongoing
2. Dr. K. Senthil

Asst. Professor (Agrl. Chemicals)

GOI – DST-SERB

Formulation Optimization of Self-Emulsifying Preparations of Botanicals

Mar.2017- Feb.2019 Ongoing
3.        Co-PI

Dr. R. Shanmugasundaram

Professor & Head (S&E)

 

 

NIPHM/CPPS/CBE/AEN/2016/R010Impact of Indiscriminate use of chemical fertilizer and pesticides  

2016- 2019

 

Ongoing

4.        Co-PI

Dr.P.Christy Nirmala Mary Associate Professor(SS&AC)

M 28CY – Remote sensing based information for crop coverage, yield estimation and drought monitoring Mar.2014- Feb.2017 Ongoing

Venture Capital Schemes

Scheme Date of Start Remarks
VCS – SPAAC51-V6OEO Venture capital scheme on “Soil Plant Analytical Advisory Centre 26.9.2006 Ongoing
51 V60 CF – Venture Capital Scheme on “Production of Compost through vermi technology 10.11.2003 Ongoing