REWARD OF TWO UGC MINOR RESEARCH PROJECTS: P.I. of Projects under UGC minor research Program.
1. [ Xth PLAN].F. PSJ-010/03-04(ERO){ Project completed}
Title of Project: SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION ON POT HERBS [SAG] USED BY TRIBALS AND OTHERS IN JHARKHAND – STATE .
2. [ XI th PLAN] . F. PSJ-008/09-10(ERO) {Project completed} Title of Project: Scientific investigations of age-old nutrient base of “Haria” (Rice beer) to rejuvenate it as a healthy beverage.[Project completed] 3. [ XII th PLAN] . F. PSJ-3/13-14(ERO) {Project work is in progress} Title of Project: Scientific investigations of less known wild roots, tubers and wild Flower eaten as food supplement by ethnic communities in Jharkhand Scientific investigations of age-old nutrient base of 4. CO-P.I. in several UGC minor projects- 1). PSJ005/03-04 (ERO) dtd. 12 March 2004. (2). PSJ 009 /09-10 (ERO) dtd. 8.10.2009.
Guidence of research work: Guided a research work for Ph.D on the topic ‘Study of wild leafy vegetables used by
the Ethnic Communities os Santhal Pargana ,Jharkhand’ Reg.No.B/509/10 dtd. 16.6.10.
Institutions and places visited for research /teaching /academic assignment during the year with period, place and purposes –
5. a. Orientation Course at Academic Staff College , Ranchi , June 21-July 17 ’93. b. Refresher course at ASC, Ranchi in Env. Sc. ,Dec. 12-30’ 94. c. Refresher course at ASC, Ranchi in Botany ,Oct 3-Nov 14 ’97. d. Refresher course at ASC, Ranchi in Botany , Dec. 11 -31 ’98. e. Refresher course at ASC, Ranchi in Life science. ,Sept 3-23 ‘ 2007.
6. BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA, Ciombatore, from 17th to 24th January 2011 for Botanical Latin Workshop and Latin language learninig. (A National Workshop for Taxonomists )
7. National Botanical Research Institute , Lucknow, from 5th to 14th December2011 for Workshop on Methods and Approaches in Plant Sytemetics.
8. BOTANICAL SURVEY OF INDIA, Kolkota, from 11th to 13th January 2013 for Botanical Nomenclature course.(A National orkshop for Taxonomists )
Details of Publication and Paper presentation:-
1. a) Inclusion of Sag of Chotanagpur as minor forest Produce. b) Essential oil extract as minor forest produce of Chotanagpur from Pogostemon benghalensis. Papers presented at Three Day Seminar- cum Workshop on Augmentation of Collection and Processing of Minor Forest produce [Abstract published] organized by Gramya (A voluntary organization) and Sponsored by Ministry of Rural Development at Ranchi on August 23,24 & 25, 1999.
*2. Use of Achyranthes aspera as an alternative to Meetha Soda(Baking Soda}. Paper published in Bio-Science Research Bulletin, Vol.16.No.2 ,2000 .
*3. A checklist of some leafy vegetables used by tribals in and around Ranchi. Paper published in Zoos’ Print Journal,Vol.16 , March 2001.
*4. A study on management and prevention of malaria by herbs in Jharkhand. Paper published in Bulletin of Pure and applied Sciences ,Vol.20A,No.2,2001.
*5. ‘Koraya’ Aushadhi hi nahin jeevan yapan ka sadhan bhee. Paper published in Chotanagpur Horticulture,Vol.20.No. 1-4, December, 2003 pp. 32.
*6. Medico-nutritional value of ‘Sag’ utilized by Tribals and other Indigenous people of Panch Pargana area of Jharkhand. Paper produced in Silver jubilee Symposium on Ethnobotany in New Millennium organized by National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow On Jan. 12-14 ,2006.
7. The Prospective use of Tribal traditional knowledge in eradication of harmful Insects and Predator fishes from Fish ponds. Paper presented at National Seminar on the impact of Pollutants On Fishes and other Aquqtic life in different water bodies organized by Dept. of Zoology , Jamshed Pur Co-operative College,Jamshed Pur on 5th –6th Feb.,06.
8. A Traditional way of Fishing by Plants around Dasam and Hundru falls in Jharkhand. Paper presented at National Conference on Recent Advances in Environmental Biotechnology for Forest and Bio-Diversity Management Organized by Ranchi Woman’s college ,Ranchi on 7-8 March, 2006.
9. “Jeevantee” A prospective golden crop. Paper presented at National Seminar on importance of Medicinal Plants Cultivation in promoting rural Economy and supporting Rural Health Care System. Organised by Society for Environment & Social Awareness, Jharkhand.on 11-12 March ,2006.
*10. Study of some plants used as repllents to some insects and animals in Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra:Vol I(I),Sept.2006,pp.123-126.
*11. An indignous way of mangement of rat population by Bhelwa seed oil treatment in and around Silli, Jharkhand state ,India. Paper published in Biospectra:2(1),Mar.2007,pp.139-141.
*12.Some water loving plants sold as pot-herb (Sag) in the villge markets of Ranchi district. Paper published in Biospectra:2(1),Mar.2007,pp.185-186.
*13. Some lessknown ‘Sag’ utilized by the tribals and othersof PanchPargana area of Jharkhand. Paper published in Ethnobotany vol. 19., 2007, pp. 62-66.
14. A study of endangered plants of ‘Gorkha Hill’ in the Ormanghi block of Jharkhand and reasons behind it. Paper presented at International Symposium on Recent Advances in Contemporary Biology,Environmental Issues and Sustainable Devlopment Organized by S.K.M.University ,Dumka ,Jharkhand on 29-30 September 2007.
*15.Identification and medicinal value of some potherbs sold in dry form in hatts of Ranchi,Jharkhand, India. Paper published in Biospectra:2(2),Sept.2007,pp. 293-296.
*16. A study of endangered plants of ‘Gorkha Hill’ in the Ormanghi block of Jharkhand . Paper published in Biospectra:2(2),Sept.2007,pp. 347-349.
*17. Medicinal value of some potherbs (Sag) consumed on the different auspicious occasions in Panch Pargana area of Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra:3(1),Mar.2008,pp153-158.
18. Jharkhand rajya ke Janjatiya chetron mein matsya pragrahan hetu takniki gyan awon padpiya nischetakon per ek adhyayan. Paper presented at Rashtrya Sangoshthi on Machuara kendrit Matsya sansadhan Prabandhan. Organized by Kendrya Matsyaki sikcha sansthan ,Barsova, Mumbai and Birsa Krishi Viswavidyalya, Ranchi,Jharkhand on 11-12 April, 2008.
19. Probable impact of Global warming on Plant biodiversity in Jharkhand. Paper presented at National Seminar on Effects and Measures of Global Warming organized by Ramgarh College ,Ramgarh,Jharkhand on 12-13 June, 2008.
*20. A purview of odoriferous plants found around Itchagarh hills in Ormanjhi block of Jharkhand. Paper published in Ethnobotany Vol.20’2008. pp.135-137.
*21. Probable impact of Global warming on Plant biodiversity in Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra : 4(1),Mar.2009,pp.121-122.
22. Study of some endangered plants around ‘Zeeling Buru’ in the Murhu block of Jharkhand . Paper presented at International Conference on Recent Trends in Life science Research vis-a vis Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Devlopment and Human welfare organized by Vinoba Bhave University,Hazaribag, Jharkhand on 27-29 June 2009.
23. An ethno-zoological study of an indigenous practice of Epilepsy-treatment by insectan medicines in the villges of Angara block in Jharkhand. Paper presented at International Conference on Recent Trends in Life science Research vis-a vis Natural Resource Management, Sustainable Devlopment and Human welfare organized by Vinoba Bhave University,Hazaribag, Jharkhand on 27-29 June 2009.
*24. An insight in to the ethnozoology of Panch Pargana area of Jharkhand, India. Paper published in Journal of Threatened Taxa (an online Journal) Vol.1(8) pp. 441-443.
25. Traditional agro-management of rat problem through Bhelwa oil in Panch Pargana area of Jharkhand. Paper presented at National Conference on Plant Sciences:Diversity,Products & Environmental planning organized by Marwari College ,Ranchi ,Jharkhand on 11-12 October, 2009.
*26. Identification of the adulterant plants being used ignorantly in rice beer(Handia) making in Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra : 5(2),Sept.2010,pp. 447-480.
*27. Acheck list of some wild leafy vegetables sold in the vegetable market in Dumka town of Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra : 5(2),Sept.2010,pp. 473-476.
28. Documentation of some plants with potent nutritive properties used in Rice Beer (Handia) in Jharkhand. Paper presented at 3rd “International Conference on Bio-Resource Development & natural Resource management for community upliftment.”at KGVK ,Gurukul Campus Rukka organized by International Consortium of contemporary Biologists,MSET,Ranchi from 13th -15th December 2010.
*29. Ethno botanical studies on some mosquito repellent herbs used by tribals of Jharkhand to protect them from Malaria. Paper published in Ethnobotany vol. 22., 2010, pp 118-120.
30. Survey and documentation of some mosquito repellent plants used by tribes of Jharkhand to protect themselves from Malaria. Paper presented at National Conference on “The Exploration, Protection and Conservation of Biodiversity and Traditional Knowledge” held on 4-5 February,2011 organised by Department of Botany, Gour Mahavidyalaya, Malda, West Bengal.
*31. Investigation of the mosquito repelling property of Plectranthus- mollis (Aiton)Spreng. Paper published in Biospectra : 6(1)March,2011,pp. 77-78.
*32. A report about the Sags (leaves) sold in dried form from the village Haats around Dumka town. Paper published in Biospectra : 6(1)March,2011,pp. 189-192.
*33. A check list of medicinal plants used in making Rice beer (Handia) in Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra : 6(2),Sept.2011,pp. 185-190.
*34. Documentation of some wild flowers used as food supplement by the tribal and others in Jharkhand. Paper published in Biospectra : 6(2),Sept.2011,pp. 199-202.
*35. Potential of some wild leafy vegetables as natural source for supplementation of micronutrients in vegetarian diets of Jharkhand area. Paper published in Biospectra : 6(2),Sept.2011,pp. 185-190.
*36. A study of endangered plants of Itchagarh Hill in the Ormanjhi block of Ranchi District in Jharkhand, India. Paper published in online journal ZOO’s PRINT, Volume XXVI, Number 10, October 2011 ,p.p. 25-27.
*37. Potential of some wild leafy vegetables as natural source for supplementation of micronutrients in vegetarian diets of Santhal Pargana area of Jharkhand. Paper published in online journal' Indian Journal 'Fundamental and Applied Life Science ', Volume 2(3) July-Sept.2012 ,p.p. 65-67.
38. The diversity of most often encountered spiders in dense forest of Itchagarh hill.
Paper presented at National
Conference on “Current scenario of biodiversity in India” held on 30 -31 January, 2013 organised by Department of Botany, Dr. Baba sahib Ambedkar Marathwada University , Aurangabad, Maharashtra.
*39. Study of leafy vegetables supplemented to malnutrition among tribals in Jharkhand. Paper published in Ethnobotany vol. 25., 2013, pp 135-138.
* 40. Stylosanthes viscosa SW. (FABACEAE): A NEW RECORD FOR INDIA Paper published in Indian Journal of Plant Sciences ISSN: 2319–3824(Online) 2014 Vol.3 (1) January-March, pp.82-85.
41. Co-author in a regular Column “JANKARI” on Medicinal Plants used by Tribals of Chotanagpur in the Fortnightly Magazine ‘JHARKHAND TODAY’ till 2003. 42. Column writer in a regular Column “Green and Wild” on local flora and fauna of Jharkhand in the National newspaper “ The Telegraph” from year 2004 to 2006.
43. Many articles published in magazines and News papers on Medicinal plants and animals till date.
Address for Corespondence: Sudhanshu Kumar G-3, Prasantam complex NewNagratoli,Ranchi 834001 Web site: sudanshukumar.wordpress.com
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