Research Projects

Ongoing Research projects

 

S.No Project No. and Title Funding Agency Budget
(Rs. in Crores)
1.

TNIAMP (F36NT)

Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernisation Project (TNIAMP)

World Bank 83.46
2.

ICAR/AICRP/WTC/CBE/IWM/001

ICAR- AICRP project

ICAR 2.39
3.

WAYCOOL-CCX/CWGS/ CBE/2024/New

Developing soil, crop and water management protocols for major crops under regenerative agriculture

WAYCOOL 0.72
4.

IFFCO/CWGS/CBE/2023/R001

Insights and field validation of nano fertilizers in major crops under different agro ecosystems

IFFCO 2.54
5.

IRRI/CWGS/CBE/2024/R001

Greenhouse gas measurement under rice-based systems in different rice growing agro-ecologies of India

IRRI 0.24
6.

CCX-TNAU/ WTC/CBE/2022/ROOl

Climate resilient rice farming system through innovative water management practices by Farmer Participatory Approach

CCX 0.59
7.

NRSC/NRM/CBE/RSG/2021/R001

Remote Sensing-based ET and Soil Moisture Assessment

NRSC 0.22
8.

TNPCB/CWGS/CBE/2024/R001

Soil quality mapping across industrial areas of Tamil Nadu using geospatial tools

TNPCB 2.99
9.

GOI/MNCFC/CWGS/CBE/2023/001

GP Level Crop Yield Estimation using SAR and Optical Satellite Data Integrating Crop Growth Models for Non Cereal Crops

MNCFC 1.58
10.

NICRA/NRM/CBE/SSAC/2022/R001

Assessing crop loss during extreme weather events integrating satellite and Drone imageries with crop growth models

ICAR-NICRA 0.43
11.

COCA-COLA/CWGS/CBE/2023/R001

Creating spatial database on mango growing areas with varietal information using remote sensing, drone and mobile mapping techniques

Coca-Cola 0.72
12.

PKF/CWGS/CBE/2024/R001

Mapping coconut plantations in Tamil Nadu using geospatial technologies and developing strategies for sustainable coconut farming

PKF 0.30
13.

GOI/YESTECH/CWGS/CBE/2024/R001

Technology based yield estimation (YESTECH) under PMFBY in Tamil Nadu

MoA&FW 3.02
14.

GOI/YESTECH/CWGS/CBE/2024/R002

3 days Technical Training and Handholding on Implementation of YES-TECH under PMFBY insurance scheme

MoA&FW 0.24
15.

GOI/YESTECH/CWGS/CBE/2024/R003

3 days Technical Training and Handholding on Implementation of YES-TECH under PMFBY insurance scheme

MoA&FW 0.20

Completed Projects

Sl.No. Title of the scheme Sponsor
1. Assessment of fluoride contamination in the ground water of Western Zone of Tamil Nadu

GOI

 

2. Soil and water quality appraisal in the salt affected land forms of Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu using Remote sensing and GIS techniques.

GOI

 

3. Evaluation study on the impact of Command Area Development and Water Management Programme

Govt. of TN

 

4. Drip irrigation capacity building and management initiative for maximizing income of small and marginal farmers.

 NRTT, Mumbai

 

5. Feasibility Survey for Expanding Production of Agricultural Products in the Dry Areas of South India with Roll Planter Mitsukawa – JICA, Japan
6. Drip Irrigation Capacity building and Management Initiative for Maximizing Productivity and Income of Small and Marginal Farmers (TNDRIP) IWMI-TATA
7. Modelling Urea Transport for Nitrogen Scheduling in Drip Irrigation DST,New Delhi
8. Impact evaluation of Model Rehabilitation Project in Hanumanadhi sub basin in Tirunelveli District WRO, Govt. of Tamil Nadu
9. Demonstration of New Technologies for Sustainability of Wastelands of Tamil Nadu-Part II Govt. of Tamil nadu
10. Characterization of moisture and nutrient dynamics for yield maximization of commercial crops under drip fertigation system – Maize, Cotton, Groundnut, Blackgram and Mango crops- 50 Crore Grant Govt. of India
11. Study on the evolution of the System of Rice Intensification (SRI) as a social movement in Tamil Nadu M/s Wageningen University, Netherlands
12. Introduction of Furrow Irrigated Raised Bed (FIRB) in transplanted rice World Bank
13. Demonstration of SRI concept in Direct Wet Seeding of rice World Bank
14. Implementation of Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative (SSI) in sub – basins World Bank
15. Upscaling of e-velanmai in Tamil Nadu World Bank
16. Idetification and Upscaling of GHG (Methane) Emission Reduction Technologies in SRI for Carbon Trading World Bank
17. Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative (SSI): An unique system to enhance the water productivity in Sugarcane NABARD
18. Tamil Nadu Irrigated Agriculture Modernization and Water Bodies Restoration and Management Project (TN-IAMWARM) World Bank
19. Performance of Structured Water on growth, yield and quality of cotton and vegetables VWF Industries
20. Drip fertigation studies in aerobic rice Netafim