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ManSHIELD - Storm surge Hazard and Inundation Evaluation Live Dashboard for vulnerable mangrove-fringed coastal communities

Rationale: • In the Sundarbans and Gulf of Kutch, dense rural settlements, and water-dependent livelihoods converge to heighten vulnerability to coastal flooding. • These regions face repeated cyclonic storms, high tidal ranges, and seasonal rive

Section: Engineering Sciences (Research Project)
Entrainment and transport of boulders by shallow granular flows with application to landslides

Background. Landslides entail downhill flow of a large amount of mass, typically soil and other granular matter, and constitute a major geological hazard in India. Climate change, deforestation and other anthropogenic activities have greatly escalate

Section: Engineering Sciences (Research Project)
Nature-inspired tiered evaporator coupled with photothermal solar membrane desalination for zero brine discharge

As a result of climate change, scarcity of potable water is a major challenge before humanity. Seawater has potential to alleviate the deficit of freshwater once the salt is removed from it. Hence, desalination is essential. Membrane Desalination (MD

Section: Engineering Sciences (Research Project)
Investigating the conserved role of VIH-dependent inositol pyrophosphate in regulating growth and development in land plants

Inositol pyrophosphates (PP-InsPs) such as InsP7 and InsP8, have recently been identified as pivotal cellular signaling molecules that regulate a broad spectrum of physiological processes, including phosphate homeostasis and immune responses in land

Section: Life Sciences & Biotechnology (Research Project)
Breaking Prolonged Saffron (Crocus sativus) Dormancy Through Mediation of Plant Growth Regulators (PGRs) & CRISPR-Cas-Based Genome Editing for Transgene-Free Biannual Cultivation

Crocus sativus (Family-Iridaceae) is renowned as source of world’s costliest spice known as saffron, primarily because it involves labor-intensive harvesting and needs particular climatic conditions for its cultivation. Saffron is traditionally use

Section: Life Sciences & Biotechnology (Research Project)
Emerging infectious disease in birds across a gradient of alien invasive trees mapped using Remote Sensing, on Shola Sky Islands

Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) is one of the greatest challenges to mankind with their recent, human-mediated proliferation through introduced species and climate change. In a community with such diseases, major outstanding questions concern the

Section: Life Sciences & Biotechnology (Research Project)
CSIR Aroma Mission: Catalysing Rural Empowerment through Cultivation, Processing, Value Addition and Marketing of Aromatic Plants

• CSIR-Aroma Mission has successfully demonstrated the technologies of CSIR on an area of more than 30,000 hectares, amply benefitting a large number of farmers and their families through enhanced incomes and utilization of their marginal/waste

Section: Rural Technologies (Technologies)
Analysis of extreme rainfall events based on numerical models and satellite observations

Extreme rainfall is one of the serious challenges that society has to face under changing climate. Indian subcontinent is highly vulnerable for increasing tendencies of these climatic events. It is noted based on the recent studies that the frequency

Section: Astronomy & Space Sciences (Research Project)
Soil quality/fertility assessment using satellite remote sensing data and GIS

Spatial assessment of soil quality as well as fertility parameters is vital for planning and adoption of various management strategies aimed at more efficient resource utilization for maximizing food production with minimal adverse impact on environm

Section: Astronomy & Space Sciences (Research Project)
Shallow Geothermal integrated thermally activated building cooling system design – Pathway to nature based free cooling (GeoTABS)

India's Cooling Action Plan predicts a 11-fold increase in space cooling needs by 2038, and the International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts India will be responsible for 44% of peak load and 28% of electricity demand by 2050. The country's climate is

Section: Engineering Sciences (Research Project)
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