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 Project Details:

“Integrating supply chains in smart cities for enhanced community service: A business and environmental sustainability approach”-Asian Smart Cities Research and Innovation Network (ASCRIN), La Trobe University, Australia, 2021 - 2025. This is a collaborative project between BITS Pilani and La Trobe University, Australia.

 

Research Team:

BITS Pilani: Prof. Srikanta Routroy (PI) & Prof. Prasanta Kumar Sahu (Co-PI)

LA TROBE University: Prof. Sean Arisian (PI), & Prof. Aniruddha (Ani) Desai (Co-PI)

 

Interested PhD Student:

The project will start from January 2024. The candidates having ME/MTech (Industrial/Production/Mechanical/Transportation) are encouraged to send theirs CV to Prof. Srikanta Routroy (srikanta@pilani.bits-pilani.ac.in).

 
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Project Title: 
Lean Supply Chain Designs to Reduce Food Waste for Business and Environmental Sustainability: An Indo-Australian Study 
 
Research Team:  
 

BITS Pilani: Prof. Srikanta Routroy (PI) and Dr. Prasanta Kumar Sahu (Co-PI)

RMIT University: Professor Prem Chhetri (PI) and Prof. Mathews Nkhoma (Co-PI) 

PhD Student: Joining in first Week of August 2023
 

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Title:  Eco-Friendly Solution with Metal Recovery and Value-Added Products from Stainless Steel Spent Pickle Liquor: A Zero Waste Business Model 

Funding Agency: Ministry of Steel, New Delhi

Industrial Partner: Jindal Stainless Limited

Institutions involved: CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur and BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Total Sanctioned Amount: 125.164 Lakhs

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 34.614 Lakhs

Investigators in the Project from BITS Pilani:

Anupam Singhal as Principal Investigator (PI)

Srikanta Routroy as Co-Principal Investigator (PI)

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Title: Doubling Farm Women’s income: Entrepreneurship development through post-harvest processing and technology integration in arid zone

Funding Agency: DST-SEED (ASACODER), Ministry of Science and Technology, GoI

Indian Institutions involved: CAZRI Jodhpur and BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus

Duration: 3 Years (2021-2024)

Total Sanctioned Amount: 235.86541 Lakhs

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 70.20841 Lakhs

Role in Project: Principal Investigator (PI)

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Title: Opportunities and Challenges in Enhancing Farm Income through Farmer Producer Organizations

Funding Agency: Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR, MHRD, New Delhi). 

Duration: 2 Years (March 2022-Feburary 2024)

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 7.5 Lakhs

Role in Project:  Co-Project Director

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Title: “Design and development of crop residue-based roof insulation with Phase Change Materials for livestock rearing shelters: An environment-friendly business model for doubling farmer women’s income in Arid and Semi-Arid zones”

Funding Agency: DST, New Delhi. 

Duration: 3 Years (February, 2023-January, 2026)

Total Sanctioned Amount to BITS Pilani: 40 Lakhs (Approximately)

Principal Investigator (PI): P Srinivasan; Co-Principal Investigator (PI): Srikanta Routroy

 

 

Project Completed (06)

Title:  Waste Management of Generated Sludge from Indian Steel and Steel Related Plants: A Sustainable Business Model

Funding Agency:  Ministry of Steel, New Delhi

Duration:   3 Years (September 2018- March 2022)

Amount:   38.046 Lakhs

Role in Project:  Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title:  Innovative technologies for improving resource utilization in the Indo-European fish value chains 

Funding Agency:  DBT, New Delhi

Duration:   3 Years (2018- August 2021)

Total Sanctioned funding:  800,000 Euro 

Amount Sanctioned to BITS Pilani:   62.092 Lakhs

Indian Institutions involved:  Amity University; BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus (Prof. Souvik Bhattacharyya (PI); Prof. MS Dasgupta (Co-PI) and Prof. Srikanta Routroy (Co-PI))

Institutions involved from other countries: SINTEF, Norway and Grupo CARINSA, Spain

 

Title:    Development of e-waste management strategies for selected e-products in Rajasthan

Funding Agency:   DST Rajasthan

Duration:   3 Years (2018- 2021)

Amount:  INR 7.536 Lakhs

Role in Project:  Co-Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title: Design of Supplier Development Implementation Framework for Indian Manufacturing Industries

Funding Agency: UGC, New Delhi

Duration: 3 Years (2013-2016)

Sanctioned Amount: INR. 9.408 Lakhs

Role in Project:  Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title: Design of Healthcare Supply Chain for Enhancing Availability and Reducing Wastage of Generic Medicines for Rural Areas in Rajasthan.

Funding Agency:       DST Rajasthan

Duration:      3 Years (2016-2019)

Sanctioned Amount: INR. 5.886    Lakhs

Role in Project:  Principal Investigator (PI)

 

Title:  Concurrent Evaluation of the implementation of NFSA (State: Rajasthan & Madhya Pradesh)

Funding Agency:  Department of Food & public Distribution, Krishi Bhavan, New Delhi

Duration: One Year: Third and Fourth Quarter, 2018; First and Second Quarter, 2019  

Faculty Involved: Arun Vaish, Srikanta Routroy, Krishna M

Sanctioned Amount: INR 7.2 Lakh

 

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