8:30 9:30 10:15 TEA - Tezpur University · Venue: Seminar Hall, Department of Env. Science, T.U. Sl. Authors Name Title of the Abstract ... VERMICOMPOST TECHNOLOGY CCSO 8 Sreyashi

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Technical Programme

CCS-2017

Department of Environmental Science

Tezpur University

DAY :1

8:30

A.M.

Registration

(Venue: Council Hall, T.U.)

9:30

A.M.

Inauguration

(Venue: Council Hall, T.U.)

10:15

A.M.

TEA

11.30

A.M.

TO

1:40

P.M.

Session 1 (Keynote-1)

Keynote Speaker: Ms. Suruchi Bhadwal

Presentations: Oral presentations (10min each)

Chairperson: Dr Sudip Mitra, Centre for Rural Technology, IIT Guwahati

Sub Theme: Agriculture & Sustainability

Venue: Seminar Hall, Department of Env. Science, T.U.

Sl. Authors Name Title of the Abstract

CCSO1 Abhinandan Saikia Whether Climate – Smart Agriculture is comprehensively

‘sustainable’: The story of WDPSCA in Nagaland, India.

CCSO 2 Hemanta Jyoti Nath

and Angela Bordoloi

Terang

Modernisation of Rice cultivation and its contribution

towards Sustainability Development- Case Study of

Sonitpur District

CCSO 3 Biplab Brahma, Arun

Jyoti Nath and

Ashesh Kumar Das

Managing rubber plantations for ecological and economic

implications in North East India

CCSO 4 Leena Borah and

Kushal Kumar

Baruah

Mitigating methane emissions from rice agriculture – role

of plant growth hormones

CCSO 5 Munmi Dutta,

Sarbeswar Kalita,

Sanjoy Kr. Chanda

and Mantu Bhuyan

Responses of Castor bean (Ricinus communis) to Copper

stress: effect on growth, photosynthetic pigment and

antioxidative enzymes.

CCSO 6 Nabajyoti Sarmah

and

Utpal Dutta

Shifting to Organic Farming: An Antidote To Maladies Of

Modern Farming

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CCSO 7 Nazneen Hussain,

Samarpita Das and

Satya Sundar

Bhattacharya

FEASIBILITY OF EARTHWORM CONSORTIUM

AND CHANGES IN MICROBIAL COMMUNITY IN

VERMICOMPOST TECHNOLOGY

CCSO 8 Sreyashi Paul,

Nirmali Gogoi and

Bhaswatee Baroowa

High temperature induced disturbances in the vascular

bundle and over expression of sucrose phosphate synthase

lead to yield loss in potato

CCSO 9 Subhasish Das, K.

Charan Teja,

Buddhadeb Duary,

Pawan Kumar

Agrawal and Satya

Sundar Bhattacharya

Effect of nutrient management and soil type on capsaicin

content and pungency in traditional chilli (Capsicum

chinense Jacq.) endemic to north east India

CCSO 10 Rumi Narzari and

Rupam Kataki

Biochar as a low cost and sustainable remediation option:

A review

CCSO 11 Sonbeer Chack,

Kaushik Das,

Prakash Kalita,

Utpal Kotoky and

Khitish Dutta

ALLELOPATHIC EFFECT OF JATROPHA (Jatropha

curcas) ON FRENCH BEAN (Phaseolus vulgaris

L.) AND BRINJAL (Solanum melongena)

1:45

P.M.

LUNCH

2:30

P.M.

TO

4:30

P.M.

Session 2

Chairman’s Note

Chairperson: Prof. Kushal Kumar Baruah

Presentations: Oral presentations (10 min each)

Sub Theme: Environmental Pollution


CCSO12 Deepak Kumar Environment and the Crisis of Cancer in Punjab

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CCSO13 Jayanta Bora and R R

Hoque

Variation of aerosol optical depth and classification of

aerosol type at Tezpur, Assam: A semi urban cite of north

bank mid Brahmaputra climatic zone of North-East India.

CCSO14

Sangita Baruah, K. K.

Hazarika and K. P.

Sarma

Arsenic accumulation in diatom and its effect: a study to

explore the possibility of heavy metal/metalloid removal

by phycoremediation

CCSO15 Mayuri Chabukdhara Bioaccumulation of heavy metals by aquatic macrophytes

in river ecosystem

CCSO16 Momi Das and

Prafulla Dutta Susceptibility of Aedes larva to insecticides

CCSO17

S. Monica, A.K.

Visnu Prasad,

S.R.Soniya and P.J.

Jojo

GAMMA-RAY SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS OF SOIL

SAMPLES FROM THE COASTAL REGION OF

HANGUMUGAM, THIRUVANATHAPURAM

DISTRICT, KERALA

CCSO18

Nayanmoni Gogoi ,

Chandan Mahanta and

Utpal Bora

Pollution indexing, a necessary tool for ecological risk

assessment of metals

CCSO19 Nazma Khanam

THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT RULES, 2016

AND THE SWACHH BHARAT.

ABHIYAN-AN OVERVIEW

CCSO20

Nivedita Barman,

Warisha Rahman,

Prijith Sudhakar and

Raza Rafiqul Hoque

Elevated aerosols over north-east India: Observational

evidences from satellite and ground based measurements

CCSO21 Pranamika Bhuyan

and R.R. Hoque

Influence of ground level particulate chemistry on the

satellite derived AOD over the mid-Brahmaputra valley

CCSO22 Smita Barua An Appraisal of Environmental Pollution

CCSO23 Upasona Devi and

K.P.Sharma.

Biomonitoring of heavy metals : a case study from

highway using Lagerstroenia speciasa (L.)Pers.

4:30

P.M.

TEA & POSTER

(All accepted Posters should be displayed not later than 3 P.M. on 24th

February 2017)

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5:00

P.M.

TO

6.30

P.M.

Session 3

Chairperson: Dr S.S. Bhattacharya


Sub Theme:

1. Energy use & Climate Change


CCSO24 Bitopan Sarma and

Mantu Bhuyan

Emission of Greenhouse gas and its impact on nearby biota

in some gas flaring sites of Sivasagar District of Assam,

India.

CCSO25

Lina Gogoia , Bikram

Borkotokib, Rupam

Katakia

To study the efficacy of biochar treatment in a mixed forest

plantation

CCSO26

Pratibha Deka,

Mayuri Chabukdhara

and Raza Rafiqul

Hoque

Biomass fuel and its health implications to women and

children in India- an overview

2. Climate Change Issues & Policies


CCSO27 Amiya Kumar Das Culture, Consumption and Climate Change: Issues,

Concerns and Challenges

CCSO28

Deepak Upadhyaya,

Debraj Deb and

Nirupam Nath

Media and Climate Change: Negotiating Public Perception

in Tripura and Climate Change Policies

CCSO29 Medini Gogoi and

Dolly Kumar

CLIMATE CHANGE ISSUES AND POLICIES: AN

ASSESSMENT

CCSO30 Apurba K. Das and

Juri B. Saikia

Recent trends in urban climate studies in Indian

Subcontinent

CCSO31

Karabi Pathak,

Biplab Brahma,

Bandhana Kurmi,

Milon Das, Panna

Chandra Nath, Arun

Jyoti Nath and

Ashesh Kumar Das

Ecosystem carbon sequestration through restoration of

degraded lands in North Eastern India

5

CCSO32

Mohsina Parween,

Victory Nath and

Samim Sofika Begum

CLIMATIC CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT ON

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION IN THE DISTRICT

OF HOJAI, ASSAM

CCSO33 Nazneen Akhtar

CLIMATE CHANGE AND LIVELIHOOD INSECURITY

AMONG THE WOMEN SILK WEAVERS OF

SUALKUCHI, ASSAM.

CCSO34

Nirmali Bordoloi and

Kushal Kumar

Baruah

Management of nitrogen fertilizer for reducing nitrous

oxide (N2O) emission from summer rice and wheat fields

CCSO35 Pallavi Das, Manish

Kumar, K. P. Sarma

Understanding the cyclicity of Chemical weathering and

associated CO2 consumption rate of the Brahmaputra

River Basin (India) in the context of climate change and

sustainability

CCSO36 Parijat Saikia and

K.K. Baruah

Plant biomass partitioning in rice ecosystems (Ahu, Sali

and Boro) leads to soil carbon storage

CCSO37

Pratibha Sharma,

K.G.Bhattacharyya

and Kali Prasad

Sarma

Carbon sequestration by Bambusa plants

8.00

P.M.

DINNER

DAY: 2

8.00

A.M.

Breakfast

9.00

A.M.

Session 4

Chairperson: Dr Apurba K Das, Professor, Environmental science TU


Sub Theme:

1. Biodiversity & Conservation

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CCSO38 Kalyani Devi and Anup

Kr Sarma Conservation of Biodiversity: Crying Need of the Hour

CCSO39 M. Dutta and P. K. Dutta

Community Based Tourism model for Conservation: A

case study of Arunachal Pradesh, part of Himalaya

biodiversity hotspot

CCSO40

Mrigakhi Borah,

Ashalata Devi and

Awadhesh Kumar

SELF MEDICATION BY WESTERN HOOLOCK

GIBBON: FOOD AS MEDICINE

CCSO41 Pollobi Duara Butterfly as suitable material for Biodiversity study and

conservation

CCSO42 Annesha Borah, Dr (Mrs)

P K Ryngnga

Ex-situ Conservation of Biodiversity through

Responsible Tourism: A Study of Eastern Himalaya

Botanic Garden, Assam

2. Forest Dynamics


CCSO43 Ashalata Devi and

Moumita Sarkar

Temporal analysis of soil physicochemical properties

of two different sites in a tropical semi-evergreen

forest of Assam

CCSO44 Ashoka Chakkaravarthy

Q

First Record of Roux’s Forest Calotes (Calotes rouxii)

(Duméril & Bibron, 1837) (Reptilia:Squamata:

Agamidae) from Endemic to Western Ghats from

Pachamalai Hills of the Eastern Ghats, Tiruchirappalli,

Tamilnadu, India with a note on its known distribution

CCSO45 Nitu Tiwari Upadhya

A comprehensive study on Forest Dynamics of

Sonitpur district with special reference to Social

Forestry and its implications for Sustainable Forest

Management

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CCSO46 Laishram Lilabati and

U.K. Sahoo

Effect of pre-treatments and Light regimes on seed

germination and seeding growth of Emblica officnailis

Gaertn.

10:30

A.M.

TEA & POSTER EVALUATION

11.30

A.M.

Session 5 (Keynote-3)

Keynote : Dr. Anamika Barua (20min)

Presentations: Oral presentaions (10min each)

Chair: Prof KP Sarma

Sub Theme:

1. Vulnerable Ecosystems with reference to North East India


CCSO 47 Angshuman Uddipta

Khanikar, Nitu Upadhya

A study on vulnerability of One Horned Rhino in

Kaziranga National Park: Threats, Consequences and

conservation

CCSO48 Bikeson Hanse

WETLAND BIODIVERSITY AND ITS

CONSERVATION (A case study from the Jal Jari

Wetland or Beel)

CCSO49 Gitika Devi and Santanu

Sarma

SPATIO-TEMPORAL CHANGE ANALYSIS OF

RANGAGARA BEEL OF KAMRUP (ASSAM)

USING GEOINFORMATICS

CCSO50 Madhuri Saikia and

Sukanya Sharma

Cultural Heritage Resources-the current challenges and

issues

CCSO51 Rabindra Hazarika Aquatic Hemipterans Association with Macrophytes-

A study in Hazara Pukhuri, Sonitpur, Assam, India

CCSO52

Rinku Moni Kalita,

Ashesh Kumar Das and

Arun Jyoti Nath

Smallholder tea plantations for climate change

mitigation: An assessment from Barak Valley, Assam,

North East India

CCSO53 Sanghita Dutta, Kali

Prasad Sarma

Fractionation and mobility of trace metals in sediments

of some wetlands of the Brahmaputra valley, Assam.

CCSO54 Seema Talukdar and

Sumi Handique

A Study And Comparison Of sediment grain size

Of A North Bank And A South Bank Tributary

Of River Brahmaputra

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CCSO55 Sashapra Chakrawarty

and Pratima Pallai

A STUDY ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

AWARENESS THROUGH INTERVENTION

PROGRAMME

2. Natural Hazards


CCSO56

Apurba Kumar Das,

Rajesh Kumar Sah and

Suranjana Bhaswati

Borah

Assessment of changing land use patterns in the

floodplains of Manas Aie-Beki catchment of lower

Brahmaputra valley using hybrid classification

technique

1.45

P.M.

LUNCH

2.30

P.M.

Plenary and Valedictory

Chairperson: Professor K.K. Baruah

Plenary talk: Prof Arup Sarma, Chair professor, climate change and water resources, IITG

Reportier’s report, Porf. R.R. Hoque

Proposals for recommendation

Discussion on the proposal and final recommendation

Vote of thanks

4.00

P.M.

CLOSING TEA

POSTER:

Sub Theme: Agriculture & Sustainability


CCSP1 Annesha Borah and

Angela Bordoloi Terang

Significance of Bamboo as a source of sustainable livelihood

among the Karbis of Assam

9

CCSP2 Banashree Sarma and Nirmali

Gogoi

Organic Amendments: Influence on Sustainable Soil Organic

Carbon Increase in Inceptisols under Okra Cultivation

CCSP3 Madhumita Ghosh and

Ashalata Devi

Increasing soil quality and rice yield in upland field by

applying inorganic fertilizer blended with compost of waste

materials

CCSP4

Pallabi Das , Dipti Gowala,

Kasturi Sarmah, Sanjay

Pratihar and Satya Sundar

Bhattacharya

Effect of zinc oxide nanoparticles on plant growth and soil

quality

CCSP5 Nijara Baruah, Subham C.

Mondal and Nirmali Gogoi.

Effect of Heavy Metals on Germination of some Selected

Crops

Sub Theme: Environmental Pollution

CCSP6 Angela Bordoloi Terang,

Tanuja Tamuli Phukan

Environmental Pollution caused due to waste materials and its

impact on Tourism Development- Case study of Tezpur Town

CCSP7 Anil Horo Climate change and its impact on human life; case study of

Delhi Air pollution

CCSP8

Mr. Bodhaditya Roy,

Ms. Parashmoni Borah, Ms.

Suhasini Hazarika and Amit

Prakash

A Multivariate Time Series Investigation of Interdependence

among Ozone, Its Precursor Compounds and Meteorological

Parameters in Lucknow, India.

CCSP9 Dharitri Gogoi , Jayanta Bora

and Raza Rafiqul Hoque

THE EXPOSURE RISK OF PARTICULATE MATTER

POLLUTION IN BIOMASS BURNING KITCHEN OF

RURAL HOUSEHOLDS

CCSP10 Jinu Deka, Kali Prasad Sarma

and Raza Rafiqul Hoque

Source apportionment of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

around oilfield soil of Brahmaputra Valley

10

CCSP11

L. KHANIKAR, N. DAS, J.

P. DEKA, R. R. GOGOI, M.

KUMAR and K.P. SARMA

Hydrogeochemistry and arsenic contamination of

groundwater in the north bank of the Brahmaputra valley with

a special reference to the arsenic content.

CCSP12 Monashree Sarma Bora and

Kali Prasad Sarma

Qualitative assessment of residual soil of municipal solid

waste of Tezpur town, Assam to use as soil conditioner

CCSP13 Moon Moon Das Abstract on Climate Change and Society relating to

subthemeEnvironmental pollution

CCSP14

Pallabi Borah, Ankita Paul,

Ashalata Devi and Sudip

Mitra

Influence of Heavy metals on morpho-physiological

characteristics

of Bixa orellana Linn.

CCSP15 Pranjol Goswami and Amit

Prakash

Estimation of loss of visibility due to pollution events; A

neural network approach.

CCSP16 R.S.BOSE and K.P.SARMA

FEASIBILITY OF A LOCALLY AVAILABLE

BIOSORBENT (Centella asiatica) IN REMOVAL OF Pb (II)

FROM AQUEOUS SOLUTION

CCSP17 R.R.GOGOI, L.KHANIKAR

and K.P.SARMA

HYDROGEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION AND

WATER QUALITY ASSESSMENT OF FLUORIDE RICH

GROUNDWATERS OF NAGAON DISTRICT, A

CENTRAL BRAHMAPUTRA PLAIN.

CCSP18 Rinkumoni Borah and Manish

Kumar

Application of curry leaf powder as a potential adsorbent for

lead and cadmium removal from aqueous systems

CCSP19 Sabrina Begum, Pranamika

Bhuyan and R.R Hoque Ionic Attributes of PM10 over Tezpur University campus.

CCSP20 Sangita Baruah, K. K.

Hazarika and K. P. Sarma

Accumulation and ultra-structural changes of Monochoria

hastata plant exposed to Cadmium and its possible use in

biomonitoring and phytoremediation

11

CCSP21 Sarmishtha Paul and Satya

Sundar Bhattacharya Characterization of Eri textile processing sludge and effluent

CCSP22 Sharfaa Hussain and

Chirashree Ghosh

Air Pollution Tolerance Indices (APTI) of few native species

around Ridge area of Delhi city

CCSP23

SUHASINI HAZARIKA ,

PARASHMONI BORAH ,

AMIT PRAKASH

EFFECTIVENESS OF ARIMA MODEL IN PREDICTING

PM2.5 CONCENTRATION FOLLOWING DIFFERENT

DISTRIBUTION PATTERN : A CASE STUDY OF

VARANASI

CCSP24 Vinay Trivedi Hazardous waste recycling and its impact

CCSP25

Warisha Rahman, Nivedita

Barman and Raza Rafiqul

Hoque

Understanding characteristics of ambient ozone at a rural

receptor site of mid-Brahmaputra Valley

Sub Theme: Energy use & Climate Change

CCSP26

Kamalini Gogoi

Suhasini Hazarika

Dr. Amit Prakash

and Parashmoni Borah

Study of Soil Thermal Structure and Its Effect on Radiation

Budget Estimation

Sub Theme: Climate Change Issues & Policies

CCSP27 Namita Gogoi

CLIMATE CHANGE AND ITS IMPACT ON

AGRICULTURE IN NORTH-EAST INDIA : A

THEORITICAL ANALYSIS

CCSP28 ROSY BORO and

SHAHEEN RAHMAN

ENVIRONMENTAL AWARNESS AMONG PC

STUDENTS

Sub Theme: Forest Dynamics

CCSP29 Angshuman Khanikar A study on Human - Elephant conflict in Udalguri,

Assam

12

CCSP30 Sharfaa Hussain Evaluating heavy metal pollution using Moss as a

bioindicator – A literature review.

Sub Theme: Vulnerable Ecosystems with reference to North East India

CCSP31

Dipankar Sarma, K.K.Baruah, Rulee

Baruah , Nirmali Gogoi, Abhijit Bora,

Supriyo Chakraborty and Anand

Karipot

Seasonal changes in net ecosystem exchange and

energy fluxes over a semi evergreen forest of

Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India.

CCSP32 Pooja Dasgupta Impact of climate change on human health with

special reference to North East India

CCSP33 Sahbaz Ahmed, Pranamika Bhuyan

and Raza Rafiqul Hoque Major ion chemistry of rainwater over rural Tezpur

CCSP34 Smita Sarmah

Need of Biodiversity Conservation with reference to

the Plant Varieties of North-Eastern India- an Enviro-

Legal Analysis

CCSP35 Sudeshna Guptaa,Rimjhim Chetiab

and Sumi Handiquec

A review of phytoplankton studies conducted in India

over the past fifty years

Sub Theme: Natural Hazards:

CCSP36 Hridisha Nandana Hazarika EARTHQUAKE A NATURAL DISASTER IN ASSAM

CCSP37 Jesmine Ahmed

India’s Domestic Commitment to mitigate Climate

Change- A Review of Adopting strategies between 2006-

2016

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