Research

Medical Sciences

Title :

Study of vector- borne diseases under the influence of environmental pollution

Area of research :

Life Sciences & Biotechnology, Earth, Atmosphere & Environment Sciences, Medical Sciences

Focus area :

Environmental pollution

Principal Investigator :

Dr. Nitu Kumar, Associate Professor, School of Basic Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Timeline Start Year :

2018

Timeline End Year :

2021

Contact info :

Details

Total Budget (INR):

 22,28,160

Organizations involved

Implementing Agency :

Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, Himachal Pradesh

Funding Agency :

Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) - Department of Science and Technology (DST)

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