Department of Anthropology
Externally Funded Projects


# Title Name of the Primary Investigator Agency Period Grant/ Amount Mobilised(Rs. In Lakh) Current status
1 Folk Culture. Environmental Sustainability And Emerging Challenges: A Study On The Karbis Of Karbi Anglong, Assam. Prof. Somenath Bhattacharjee UGC Sanc. No 42-1044/2013 SR Dt 25/03/2012 1.7.2012-1.7.2014 Rs. 1.5 Lakh Completed
2 Indigenous Knowledge Of Health Care Practices During Pregnancy, Childbirth And Postnatal Period- A Study On The Karbi Tribal Group Of North East India. Prof. Somenath Bhattacharjee ICMR Sanc. No 5/7/1155/2014-RCH dt 31.10.2014 15/11/2014 to 30 months Rs. 5,26,760.00/- Completed
3 Socio-Cultural Perspectives Of Goalpariya Folk Songs In Assam: An Undocumented Part Of India Civilization Prof. Somenath Bhattacharjee ICSSR-NERC Sanc. No 6.64/NERC/Pro-SB/2018-346 dt 09/10/2018 01/02/2019 to 31/08/2021 Rs.80,000/- Completed
4 Natural Resources And Indigenous Knowledge As An Alternative Source Of Tribal Medicine In Assam Prof. Somenath Bhattacharjee ICSSR- IMPRESS Sanc. No IMPRESS/P108/2018-19/ICSSR dt 8th July, 2019 08/07/2019 to 31/03/2022 Rs. 8,00,000/- Completed
5 Importance Of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana: A Scheme To Protect The Rights To Livelihood And Security Of Tribal People: An Empirical Study In Assam And Nagaland Prof. Somenath Bhattacharjee ICSSR- NEW DELHI Sanc. No 9/CIS-2023-3142/PMAY/SCD dt 29-09-2023 29/09/2023 to 31/03/2024 Rs.4,50,000/- Ongoing