RESEARCH PROJECTS

Sr. No. Project Investigators Fund / Agency Status
1 Nestle Healthy Kids Program Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
Dr. Rajni Chopra
Dr. Neetu Taneja
Nestle ₹6.55 Lacs Ongoing
2. Setting up of Kerala Sports Nutrition Assessment Laboratory (KSNAL) Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
Directorate of Sports, Government of Kerala ₹39.30 Lacs Ongoing
3. Development of Nutritional supplements for Sports Children Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
Directorate of Sports, Government of Kerala ₹15.45 Lacs Ongoing
4. Resolving gaps in scaling up millet value chain for technical backstopping of micro food processing enterprises under PMFME Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Vinkel Arora
MoFPI ₹11.30 Lacs Ongoing
5. Studies Under KNRC Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
WCD, Govt. of Kerala ₹46.99 Lacs Ongoing
6. Research Project on Rice Fortification- Baseline Study in Wayanad District Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
WCD, Govt of Keral ₹9.20 Lacs Ongoing
7. Innovative Indigenous Technology Development for Comprehensive Valorization of waste from citrus Fruit Processing Industries Dr. Anupama Singh
Dr P. K. Nema
MoFPI ₹51.04 Lacs Ongoing
8. Physicochemical and shelf-life evaluation of food products incorporating indigenous crop of Northeast Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
Dr. Neetu Taneja
NECTAR ₹7.24 Lacs Ongoing
9. Biotic Impact and Carbon Footprint of Food Commodities on Environment Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
FSSAI ₹35.04 Lacs Ongoing
10. Development of Instant probiotic fruit juice powder Dr. Vijendra Mishra
Dr. P.K. Nema
Dr. Vijay Singh Sharana
MOFPI ₹25.70 Lacs Completed
11. Effectiveness of iron rich chewy product for behavioral change in the Tribal Areas of Attappadi Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
WCD, Govt of Kerala ₹3.48 Lacs Completed
12. Efficacy of Galactagogue Rich Cookies in Initiating or Augmenting the Rate of Maternal Milk Secretion Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
WCD, Govt of Kerala ₹14.14 Lacs Completed
13. 3D Printing of Gluten Free Cookies Dr. S. Thangalakshmi
Dr. Vinkel Arora
Dr. Rakhi Singh
Dr. Barjinder Pal Kaur
NIFTEM Innovation Fund ₹2.20 Lacs Ongoing
14. Process Technology Optimization for Formulation of Nutri Flakes for Supporting Quality Diet for Malnourished Children and Diabetics Dr. Anupama Singh
Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Rahul S Mor
NIFTEM Innovation Fund ₹1.5 Lacs Completed
15. Development of cereal/millet based functional food for adolescent children Dr. Rakhi Singh
Dr. S. Thangalakshmi
Dr. Barjinder Pal Kaur
NIFTEM Innovation Fund ₹2.0 Lacs Completed
16. Development & performance evaluation of evacuated tubes solar collector based hybrid drying system Dr. Vinkel Arora
Dr. P.K. Nema
NIFTEM Innovation Fund ₹5.25 Lacs Completed
17. Development of Performance Evaluation of a Citrus Fruit Grader Dr. Anupama Singh
Dr. P. K. Nema
Dr. Prasanna G.V. Kumar
Consortium Project ₹3.0 Lacs Ongoing

CONSUlTANCY RESEARCH PROJECTS

Sr. No. Project Investigators Fund / Agency Status
1. Characterization of functional properties of various protein samples Dr. Vijay Singh Sharanagat M/s Chimique India Limited ₹1.92 Lacs Ongoing
2. Utilization of protein powders for product development Dr. Barjinder Pal Kaur
Dr. Rakhi Singh
Dr. S. Thangalakshmi
M/s Nutricircle Pvt. Ltd. ₹21.25 Lacs Ongoing
3. Healthy Snacks Development Dr. Barjinder Pal Kaur
Dr. Ankur Ojha
Dr. Rakhi Singh
Nourishyum Agro Industries Pvt. Ltd ₹10.10 Lacs Ongoing
4 Dry vegetables: Process standardization for desirable product quality Dr. Barjinder Pal Kaur M/s Chiku Arts Private Limited and NIFTEM-Kundli ₹1.58 Lacs Ongoing
5. To develop Ready-to-eat millet and non-millet based food products for Aaganwardi Beneficiaries and upgradation of food processing units Dr. Komal Chauhan
Dr. Anupama Singh
Dr. Onkar Babar
M/s Interlink Foods Private Limited ₹17.18 Lacs Completed