Minor Research Projects (MRP)

Projects Undertaken In 2015-2017

Number of Projects: 5
Sponsoring Authority: UGC
Total Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 9,79,760/-
  • PI [PSW-153/15-16 (ERO), Serial No 227785]
    A Comparative Study to Assess the Nutritional Status According to the Mini- Nutritional Assessment (MNA) of Institutionalized and Home-Care Elderly Male Population in and Nearby Districts of Kolkata
    Principle Investigator: Ms. Sweata Rani Rai (Assistant Professor, FSNM Department)
  • PI [PSW-157/15-16 (ERO), Serial No 228213]
    A Study on the Impact of Nutritional Labeling on the Buying Behavior of College Goers (18-22 Years) in Kolkata
    Principle Investigator: Ms. Sudeshna Pramanik (Assit. Professor, FSNM Department)
  • [PSW-156/15-16 (ERO), Serial No 228212]
    Synthesis of Nano Particle from Herbs for the Application of Non-Woven to Finish Feminine Underarm Pads
    Principle Investigator: Ms. V. Sujitha (Assistant Professor, TCFS Department)
  • [PSW-155/15-16 (ERO), Serial No 228231]
    To study the Quality of life and Anxiety Level among Pre-Renal and Post-Renal Transplant Patients in Kolkata (25-40 years)
    Principle Investigator: Ms. Geetika Sachdeva (Assistant Professor, HD Department)
  • [PHW-106/15-16 (ERO), Serial No 228191]
    Role of Microfinance and Women Empowerment towards the Accomplishment of Third Millennium Development Goal
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Swapnapriya Sethy (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)

Projects Undertaken in 2012-2014

Number of Projects: 13
Sponsoring Authority: UGC
Total Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 21,06,400/-
  • PSW-61/12-13 (ERO), dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No- 214055
    A Study on Awareness amongst College Girls Regarding Brassiere Style and Fitting
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Samita Gupta (Assistant Professor, TCFS Department)
  • PSW-55/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No. 213995
    Adaptation of Indian Motifs Found on Historical Monuments and Folk Paintings to a Variety of Designs Suitable for Printing of Textiles Using Natural Dyes
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Amita Dutta (Assistant Professor, ID Department)
  • PHW-84/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No. 21310
    A Comparative Study of Occupational Stress, Life Satisfaction and Burnouts amongst Special Educators and Regular School Teachers
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Punam Mehra (Assistant Professor, HD Department)
  • PHW-85/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No. 213813
    Perception of Unmarried Girls towards Selected Aspects of Marriage - A Study In Kolkata Metropolis
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Ishita Biswas (Assistant Professor, ID Department)
  • PSW-62/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, (XI plan) Sl. No. 214056
    Clothing Practices and Designing of Garments for Orthopedically Disabled
    Principle Investigator: Dr. Shweta Tuteja (Assistant Professor, TCFS Department)
  • PHW-83/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No. 213906
    Exploring Role of NGOs and Social Advocacy Groups in Creating Public Awareness and Shaping Public Attitude towards Gm Foods and GM Crops in West Bengal.
    Principle Investigator: Ms. Sreyasi Chatterjee (Assistant Professor, HD Department)
  • PHW-80/ 12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013 (XI plan) Sl. No 213662
    Impact of Advertisement on Consumers Regarding Fast Moving Consumer Goods in Kolkata
    Principle Investigator: Ms. Rachana Kejriwal (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)
  • PHW-79/12-13 ERO, Dated 05.02.2013, (XI plan) Sl. No. 213661
    Measuring Financial Sustainability and Growth of Selected Textile Companies in India – A Case Study
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. A. S. Manjulakshmi (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)
  • FPSW-58/12-13 (ERO) dated 05.02.2013, (XI plan) Sl. No. 214015
    Exploring Institutional and Non-Institutional Child Delivery Services – A Case Study in the Murshidabad District oOf West Bengal
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Basudha Mukhopadhyay (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)
  • FPHW-82/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, (XI plan) Sl. No. 213696
    Analysis of Transport Problems Faced by Working Women in Emerging Urban Centres – A Case Study Of New Town, Kolkata
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Atri Chakraborty (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)
  • PHW- 78/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No 213660
    Employment Generation through Livelyhood Development Programme
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Keya Ghosh (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)
  • PHW- 81/12-13 (ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, Sl. No 213663
    Performance Evaluation of Gold Loan Companies In India
    Principle Investigator: Dr. Nibedita Roy (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)
  • PSW-57/12-13/(ERO) Dated 05.02.2013, (XI plan) Sl No. 214014
    A Study of Growth Property of Entire Functions in Several Variables
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Monalisa Middya (Assistant Professor, Commerce Department)

Projects Undertaken in 2007-2009

Number of Projects: 2
Sponsoring Authority: UGC
Total Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 78,500/-
  • F. PHW-068/03-04 (ERO)
    An Eco-friendly Approach for the Treatment of Industrial Effluents
    Principle Investigator: Dr. (Mrs.) Banani De (Lecturer, Home Science Department)
  • F. PHW-068/03-04 (ERO)
    Reliability and Validity of Life Satisfaction Scale of Elderly Parents with Distant Living Adult Children
    Principle Investigator: Dr. (Mrs.) Soma Dasgupta (Lecturer, Home Science Department)

Projects Undertaken in 2006-2008

Number of Projects: 1
Sponsoring Authority: UGC
Total Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 37,500/-
  • F. PHW-048/05-06 (ERO)
    Trade Liberalization and its Impact on Forest – A Case Study
    Principle Investigator: Mrs. Gargi Mitra (Lecturer, Commerce Department)

Projects Underetaken in 2004-2006

Number of Projects: 2
Sponsoring Authority: UGC
Total Amount Sanctioned: Rs. 1,95,750/-
  • F. PHW-068/03-04 (ERO)
    Constructing a Scale to Measure the Life Satisfaction of Elderly Parents of NRI Children
    Principle Investigator: Dr. (Mrs.) Soma Dasgupta (Lecturer, Home Science Department)
  • F. PHW-069/03-04 (ERO)
    Extraction of Colouring Matter from Waste Flowers Cultivated in West Bengal
    Principle Investigator: Dr. (Mrs.) Krishna Mazumdar (Sr. Lecturer, Home Science Department)