Government Of Assam Environment & Forest Assam State Biodiversity Board

 Completed Projects: 

• Study the Diversity of Spiders of Upper Assam with special reference to KNP.
• Documentation of the commonly traded Rare & Endemic Wild Edible Bio-Resources from the Local Markets of Central Assam.
• Inventory and Documentation of Insect Fauna of Assam from existing entomological resources/ information. (Work Completed, under process for publication of a book).
• Study on the Fish Diversity in Brahmaputra River inside Assam to identify the threatened species, evaluate and determine their present conservation status and needs.
• Preparation of Assam Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan”
• Assam Biodiversity Portal
• Five (5) short documentaries on the themes: Subsistence value of Forests, Traditional Knowledge, Human-Animal Conflict, Trades in NTFP and Life of a Forest Guard

 Completed Consultancy: 

• Biodiversity Impact Assessment of DAMPA TR Mizoram for Power Grid Corporation Download

 On-going Projects: 

1. "Plant Diversity Assessment of Dima Hasao district in Assam" 

• Principal Investigator: Dr. Lal Babu Chaudhary, Senior Principal Scientist/ Scientist-F
• Project duration: 2 Years
• Budget: Rs. 29.8 lakh
• Implementing Agency: National Botanical Research Institute (NBRI), Lucknow 

 2. "Enhancing Conservation efforts  in Hoolangapar Gibbong Wildlife Sanctuary" 

• Principal Investigator: Mr. Udayan Borthakur, Head of Wildlife Genetics Division, Aaranyak.
• Project duration: 1 Year
• Budget: Rs. 5 lakh
• Implementing Agency: Aaranyak, Guwahati 

3. Nature Learning Centre (NLC), Assam: The MoEFCC, Delhi sanctioned a proposal of Establishment of Nature Learning Centre, Assam under the NationalMission on Himalayan Studie (NMHS) to Assam

State Biodiversity Board. The main objectives of this project are:

• To develop the ex-situ model for Biodiversity Conservation & Management
• To serve as a regional training centre for Livelihood Promotion, Biodiversity Conservation and Natural resources Management for the various stakeholders of the State. 

To be implemented jointly by the Board and Assam Forest Department.

• Principal Investigator: Shri A. K. Johari, IFS, PCCF & MS- ASBB
• Duration: 3 years
• Total Project Cost: Rs. 418.16 lakh (Govt. of India sanctioned: Rs 376.34 lakh and State Contribution: Rs 41.82 lakh

 4. Documentation of tradable bioresources and associated traditional knowledge from local communities of Assam for establishing Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) Provisions: Project sanctioned by National Biodivesity Authority (NBA) under UNEP-GEF-MoEF-ABS Project. 

• Principal Investigator: Dr. O. Sunanda Devi, Scientific Officer
• Duration: 1 year
• Sanctioned amount: Rs. 16.67 lakh

Title	Size	Detail
Biodiversity Impact Assessment of DAMPA TR Mizoram for Power Grid Corporation	92.72 MB
A Checklist of Traditional Edible Bio-resources from Ima Markets of Imphal Valley	787.37 KB
A Checklist of avian fauna at Jeypore Reserve Forest, eastern Assam	1.22 MB
A Herpetofaunal Inventory of Barail Wildlife Sanctuary & Adjacent Regions, Assam	404.11 KB
Avian-Fauna of Gauhati University Campus, Jalukbari, Assam	207.25 KB
Golden Langur	237.67 KB
Human–Elephant Conflicts in Northeast India	72.9 KB
India’s Biodiversity Act 2002 & Its Role in conservation	123.19 KB
Indigenous Knowledge & Practices of Thengal Kachari Women	68.9 KB
Indigenous Knowledge of Silkworm Cultivation	290.71 KB
Impact of Tropical Forest Degradation on Nymphalid Butterflies	1018.18 KB
Muga Silkworm (Antheraea Assamensis Helfer)	379.37 KB
Nest-Site Characteristics of Yellow-Legged Greenpigeon	799.22 KB
Mahseer Fishes of River Barak, Jatinga, Dholeswari and Ganol	418.09 KB
Muga Silkworm	274.01 KB
Rediscovery of Two New Rare Butterflies in Assam	1.33 MB
Raditional Healing Practice & Folk Medicines used by Mishing Community of North East India	312.49 KB
Status & Conservation of Golden Langur in Chakrashila Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, India	1.02 MB
The Distribution, Status & Conservation of Hoolock Gibbon	588.55 KB