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Institiute Projects

S.N. Ongoing Projects Team Duration
Animal Genetic Resources Division
1. Network Project on Animal Genetic Resources NH Mohan (Project Co-ordinator), AK Mishra (Project In-charge) January, 1996 cont.
2. Development of protocols for conservation of buffalo genetic resources via SCNT and embryo vitrification Monika Saini, Rekha Sharma, Raja KN, MK Singh (ICAR-NDRI) and Naresh L Selokar (ICAR-NDRI) August, 2025 to July, 2027
3. Phenotypic Measurement of Animal Population using Computer Vision Techniques Avnish Kumar, Dinesh Kumar Yadav and Monika Saini April, 2025 to March, 2027
4. Development of a chromosome-level genome assembly and pangenome-based structural variant annotation in Indian goat breeds MS Dige, NH Mohan, Manishi Mukesh, Indrajit Ganguly and Bina Mishra August, 2025 to July, 2027
Animal Genetics Division
5. Admixture mapping of Indian cattle population SP Dixit, Indrajit Ganguly, Sanjeev Singh, Avnish Kumar Bhatia, SK Niranjan, Rahul Behl, Raja KN and Amod Kumar August, 2021 to March, 2028
6. Development of a panel of genome wide ancestry informative markers in Indian horse and pony breeds Indrajit Ganguly, Sanjeev Singh, SP Dixit, SK Niranjan, Amod Kumar, Rahul Behl, Sonika Ahlawat and KK Kanaka (IIAB), SC Mehta, Anuradha Bhardwaj and TK Bhattacharya (ICAR-NRCE) October, 2023 to March, 2027
7. Characterization of genes/loci associated with endurance ability in Indian horses Rahul Behl, Indrajit Ganguly, SK Niranjan and Amod Kumar July, 2024 to Sept., 2026
8. Development of reference panel and admixture analysis of buffalo genetic resources of India Amod Kumar, SP Dixit, Sanjeev Singh, Indrajit Ganguly and Rahul Behl April, 2024 to March, 2027
9. Phenotypic and genetic characterization of donkeys of Eastern Uttar Pradesh Rahul Behl, AK Mishra and Amod Kumar July, 2026 to March, 2028
Animal Biotechnology Division
10. Identification of genomic basis of meat trait variation in indigenous pigs Karan Veer Singh, Sonika Ahlawat, MS Dige, Vishakha Uttam, ICAR-NRC Meat, ICAR-NRC Pig and BAU, Ranchi (proposed collaborator) April, 2025 to March, 2028
11. Multi-omic profiling of the rumen microbiome in Lakshadweep goats Bina Mishra, Manishi Mukesh and Monika Sodhi July, 2026 to June, 2028
State wise Functional Group Projects
12. Identification and Characterization of Indigenous AnGR of Uttar Pradesh AK Mishra, Reena Arora, Avnish Kumar, Amod Kumar and Avneesh Kumar (DUVASU, Mathura) August, 2021 to March, 2027
13. Identification and Characterization of Indigenous Animal Genetic Resources of Uttarakhand Amod Kumar, AK Mishra, Reena Arora, Avnish Kumar and Avneesh Kumar (DUVASU) July, 2023 to March, 2027
14. Survey and Documentation of Indigenous AnGR of Tamil Nadu & Kerala Raja KN, RK Pundir and Sonika Ahlawat August, 2021 to March, 2027
15. Survey and documentation of indigenous AnGR of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Sonika Ahlawat, RK Pundir, Raja KN, R Vinoo and Sakaram D July, 2023 to March, 2027
16. Identification of indigenous Animal Genetic Resources of Maharashtra, Gujarat, Goa and Himachal Pradesh Sanjeev Singh, Indrajit Ganguly, SP Dixit and SV Kuralkar (PGIVAS, Akola) August, 2021 to July, 2027
17. Survey and documentation of native AnGR of Madhya Pradesh state SK Niranjan, DK Yadav, Monika Sodhi, RS Kataria, Bina Mishra, Vishakha Uttam and Ajay Ramtake (DAH, MP) August, 2021 to March, 2027
18. Identification, characterization, documentation and registration of non-descript animal and poultry genetic resources of Rajasthan DK Yadav and SK Niranjan August, 2021 to March, 2028
19. Characterization and documentation of farm animal genetic resources of Chhattisgarh state Monika Sodhi, RS Kataria, SK Niranjan, DK Yadav, Bina Mishra (NBAGR), Asit Jain Kishore Mukharjee (CGKV, Durg) and Rohini Pathak (DADF, Chhattisgarh) August, 2021 to March, 2027
20. Cataloguing and characterisation of native non-descript Animal Genetic Resources of Ladakh (UT) (including exploration and documentation of AnGR of Jammu & Kashmir) Karan Veer Singh, M Mukesh, R Behl, MS Dige, Feroz Din Sheik (KVK-Leh, SKUAST-K) and Tsewang Doorjey (Directorate, AHD, Leh) August, 2021 to March, 2027
21. Identification and characterisation of Indigenous Animal Genetic Resources of West Bengal MS Dige, M Mukesh, KV Singh and Rahul Behl August, 2025 to July, 2028
22. Survey and Documentation of Indigenous Animal Genetic Resources of Andaman & Lakshadweep Islands Bina Mishra, RK Gandham, Monika Sodhi, SK Niranjan, Jai Sundar, PN Ananth and Abdul Gafoor (KVK-Lakshadweep) July, 2023 to March, 2027

Inter-institutional projects

S.N. Collaborating institute Project Team Duration
1. ICAR-NIAEPR Stray cattle in India: Exploring societal challenges, genetic resource implications, and sustainable policy responses Dinesh Kumar Yadav, SK Niranjan, NH Mohan, Anil Kumar and Khem Chand (ICAR-NIAEPR) July, 2025 to March, 2028
2. DRDO-DIHAR, New Delhi; DRDO-DIPAS, Leh Exploring epigenetic and transcriptomic signatures in native and non-native bovines of Ladakh for adaptation to high altitude Manishi Mukesh, Ravi Kumar Gandham, Monika Sodhi, MS Dige, SK Niranjan, Bina Mishra, RS Kataria, Manish Sharma (DRDO-DIHAR) and Vijay Bharti (DRDO-DIPAS) August, 2025 to July, 2028
3. SKUAST, Kashmir Unravelling gene–environment–epigenome interactions governing pashmina fiber quality across the Trans-Himalayan altitudinal gradient Sonika Ahlawat, Reena Arora, Karan Veer Singh, NH Mohan and MA Mir (SKUAST, Kashmir) July, 2026 to June, 2028
4. DRDO-DIPAS; Animal Husbandry Department, Leh; RAJUVAS Characterizing gut microbial diversity for climate resilience in native and crossbred bovines from distinct environments Manishi Mukesh, Indrajit Ganguly, MS Dige, Bina Mishra, Karan Veer Singh, Monika Saini, Monika Sodhi, Manish Sharma (DRDO-DIPAS), Stanzin Rabgais, Tsewang Doorjay, Stanzin Keysor (AHD, Leh) and Gayatri Gujar (Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences) July, 2026 to June, 2028
5. CIRG, Makhdoom AICRP on Barbari and Jamunapari goat breed MK Singh, MS Dige From Dec., 2021