Quality Evaluation & Improvement Division

Dr D B Shakyawar

Director

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Discipline - Textile Manufacture

Date of join in ICAR - 11/11/1992

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 201

e-mail - dinesh.shakyawar@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Textile

Dr. Avijit Das

Principal Scientist & Head (Acting)

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Discipline - Biochemistry (Plant Science)

Date of join in ICAR - 09/09/1996

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 218

Mobile - 9432370939

e-mail - avijitcrri@gmail.com

Area of work - Quality improvement of jute and allied fibres.

Dr. Biplab Saha

Principal Scientist & Vigilance Officer

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Discipline - Agricultural Physics

Date of join in ICAR - 09/06/1992

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 222

Mobile - 9007838940

e-mail - biplab.saha@icar.gov.in, biplabsa@yahoo.com

Area of work - Carbon footprint of jute and jute products, Applications of agro-textiles for improvement of soil health, Participatory natural resource management using Geo-informatics.

Dr. Deb Prasad Ray

Principal Scientist & Nodal Officer HRD

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Discipline - Organic Chemistry

Date of join in ICAR - 07/01/2011

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 295, 221

Mobile - 7439626004

e-mail - dpray2017@gmail.com; debprasad.ray@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Natural fibre chemistry, Synthesis of coupling agents for development natural fibre based bioscomposites, polysaccharide chemistry and isolation and characterization of natural products for industrial and agricultural application.

Dr. Atul Singha

Sr. Scientist

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Discipline - Agricultural Microbiology

Date of join in ICAR - 07/01/2008

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 218

Mobile - 9794361102

e-mail - atul.singha@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Microbial ratting and extraction of fibre of jute and allied fibres.

Dr. Nilimesh Mridha

Scientist

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Discipline - Agricultural Physics

Date of join in ICAR - 01/01/2013

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17 extn. 298

Mobile - 8587976995

e-mail - nilimesh.mridha@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Remote Sensing, GIS, Geoinformatics, Soil Physics, Biophysics.

DR. Manjunatha B S

Scientist

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Discipline - Agricultural Microbiology

Date of join in ICAR - 02/07/2018

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17 Extn. 270

Mobile - 9654706377

e-mail - manjubsiari@gmail.com

Area of work - Microbial Retting of Jute.

Dr. Nageshkumar, T

Scientist

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Discipline - Farm Machinery and Power

Date of join in ICAR - 07/01/2020

Mobile - 9845429409

e-mail - nageshkumar.t@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Design, development and evaluation of implements/ machineries suitable for production of fibre crops, fibre extraction machineries, biomass conversion process and fibre waste utilization technologies, instrumentation based machineries

Mechanical Processing Division

Dr. Sanjoy Debnath

Principal Scientist & Head (Acting)

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Discipline - Textile Manufacture

Date of join in ICAR - 25/11/1999

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 292

Mobile - 9433008322, 7890008322

e-mail - sanjoydebnath@yahoo.com, sanjoydebnath@hotmail.com

Area of work - Nonwoven, geotextile, agrotextile & technical textiles, Design & development of instrument and machine.

Dr. Surajit Sengupta

Principal Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Manufacture

Date of join in ICAR - 21/01/1992

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 288

Mobile - 9433080878

e-mail - ssg_42@rediffmail.com

Area of work - Nonwoven, Agrotextile, Spinning, Technical Textiles from long vegetable fibres.

Dr. Manik Bhowmick

Senior Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Manufacture

Date of join in ICAR - 15/12/2009

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 281

e-mail - manik.bhowmick@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Non-woven, geo-textile, Spinning, weaving, yarn structure, composite, technical textile & agro-textile.

Mr. Sekhar Das

Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Manufacture

Date of join in ICAR - 15/09/2011

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 212

e-mail - sekhar.das@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Natural Fibre based polymer composite; Fibre extraction from lignocellulosic biomass; Biomimetic Textiles; Waste paper utilization; Fire Retardant Textiles

Dr. Sanchita Biswas Murmu

Scientist

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Discipline - Agricultural Structures and Process Engineering

Date of join in ICAR - 07/01/2020

Mobile - 9434858382

e-mail - sanchita.biswas@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Post-harvest technological interventions

Mrs. Manisha Hanumant Jagadale

Scientist (on probation)

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Discipline - Farm Machinery and Power

Date of join in ICAR - 05/10/2020

e-mail - manisha.jagadale.123@gmail.com

Area of work - Mechanisation of natural fibre, Fibre extraction technologies, Ergonomics, Bio energy technologies, Instrumentation

Chemical & Bio-chemical Processing Division

Dr. Ammayappan Lakshmanan

Principal Scientist, Head (Acting) and In-Charge PME Cell

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Discipline - Textile Chemistry

Date of join in ICAR - 26/09/2001

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 230

Mobile - 8296355193

e-mail - lammayappan@yahoo.co.in

Area of work - Surface modification, Nanotechnology, Bio composite, Functional finishing

Dr. Sambhu Nath Chattopadhyay

Principal Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Chemistry

Date of join in ICAR - 07/08/1989

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 278

Mobile - 9433825561

e-mail - sambhu_in@yahoo.com

Area of work - Pre-treatment, bleaching, dyeing, finishing of natural textile fibres and development of handmade paper from lignocellulosic fibres.

Dr. Kartick Kumar Samanta

Senior Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Chemistry

Date of join in ICAR - 20/04/2010

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 232

e-mail - karticksamanta15@gmail.com

Area of work - Textile chemical processing; Pre-treatment of fibre; Technical textile

Dr. Rakesh Kumar Ghosh

Senior Scientist

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Discipline - Organic Chemistry

Date of join in ICAR - 27/04/2011

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17,Extn. 251

Mobile - 8420749440

e-mail - iarirakesh@gmail.com

Area of work - Micro-Crystalline Cellulose, Aroma & Flavour Chemistry, Pesticide Residue in Food & Non-food Products, Crop Biomass & Biomass Ash, Waste Water Treatment, Activated Carbon.

Dr Santanu Basak

Senior Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Chemistry

Date of join in ICAR - 15/09/2011

Mobile - 9643297075

e-mail - Santanu.Basak@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Sustainable functional finishing of textile materials

Transfer of Technology Division

Dr. Samir Baran Roy

Principal Scientist and Head (Acting) In-Charge ITMU

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Discipline - Agricultural Economics

Date of join in ICAR - 16/02/1998

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 225

Mobile - 9433156187

e-mail - drsbroy@msn.com

Area of work - Entrepreneurship developments, Human Ressource Development, Preparation of project profile, Transfer of Technology.

Dr. Alok Nath Roy

Principal Scientist

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Discipline - Textile Manufacture

Date of join in ICAR - 09/06/1992

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 228, 231

Mobile - 9433549988

e-mail - a_n_royin@yahoo.co.in

Area of work - Decoratives, Spinning of natural fibres, nonwoven.

Dr. Laxmikanta Nayak

Principal Scientist

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Date of join in ICAR - 19/08/2002

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Ext. 233

Mobile - 9433152846

e-mail - laxmikanta8495@rediffmail.com

Area of work - Design & development of machineries for extraction under-exploited natural fibres, Value addition to agro-waste & industrial-waste generated during post harvest processing of jute and Organization/ Co-ordination/ Participation in Extension services for dissemination of Insitute R&D output.

Dr. V. B. Shambhu

Principal Scientist & I/C R& D Unit

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Discipline - Farm Machinery & Power

Date of join in ICAR - 10/09/2001

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 276

Mobile - 9062032742

e-mail - vbs9605@gmail.com

Area of work - Design, development and testing of farm equipments and implements, performance evaluation of farm equipments, energy analysis, utilization of biomass for energy production and utilization of non-conventional sources of energy.

Shri Sujai Das

Scientist (SG) and In-Charge AKMU & Hindi Cell

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Discipline - Computer Application in Agricultural

Date of join in ICAR - 03/09/1996

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 283

Mobile - 9836918496

e-mail - sujai_das@yahoo.com

Area of work - Computer Application

Shri Haokhothang Baite

Scientist

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Discipline - Agricultural Structure & Process Engineering

Date of join in ICAR - 05/07/2017

Phone - 033 2421 2115/16/17, Extn. 224

Mobile - 9776309963, 8118969886

e-mail - hthangneobaite@gmail.com

Area of work - Extraction and processing of natural fibres, natural fibre packaging materials, agro-textile mulch

Research & Development Unit

Shri Prateek Shrivastava

Scientist (on Probation)

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Discipline - Farm Machinery and Power

Date of join in ICAR - 05/10/2020

e-mail - prateek.shrivastava@icar.gov.in

Area of work - Design and development of machinery suitable for production and extraction of fibre crops, Automation and Instrumentation in machinery.

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