College, Goalpara, Name of Department: ZOOLOGY

Name of Faculty DR JUGABRAT DAS Designation Assistant Professor Date of Joining 21-02-2014 Address Department of Zoology, Goalpara College, Goalpara-783101, Assam E-mail [email protected] Mobile No. +91-9864723497

Educational Qualification Institute Year Graduation Dimoria College, Khetri 2005 Post Graduation Bajali College, Pathsala 2007 Master of NA NA Doctor of Philosophy , 2012 NET/SLET/SET SLET (NE) Commission, Guwahati 2013

Area of interest/Specialization Entomology/Fish biology Research guidance (if any) M.Phil/Ph.D: Nil

Award of M.Phil Award of Ph.D 1. Name of University: 1. Name of University: Gauhati University 2. Year of Award: 2. Year of Award: 2012 3. Topic of Ph.D: 3. Topic of Ph.D: Induced breeding and nursery rearing of 4. Name of guide/co-guide: Ompok pabo (Ham.-Buch.) in agroclimatic condition of Assam 4. Name of guide/co-guide: Prof. Amalesh Dutta, Department of Zoology, Gauhati University.

Administrative assignment in the College Committee/Body Designation Period 1. Teaching & learning evaluation committee Member 2014-15 (IQAC) 2. Sub-committee for College Automation Process Member 2014 3. Sports Management Sub Committee of Inter Member 5-7 February, 2015 College Kabbadi Competition 4. Committee for the course on Basic Application Member 2015 of Computer 5. Sub-committee for Plantation & Gardening of Member 2015 the College Campus 6. Routine committee, Goalpara College Member 2016-17 7. Examination Result committee, Goalpara Member 2016 College 8. Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC), Member 2017 Goalpara College 9. Online Admission Committee, Goalpara College Coordinator 2019-20 10. Association with Professional Bodies Name of the Body Designation Period 1. Assam Society, Khanapara, Guwahati Life member -- 2. The Indian Science Congress Association, Life member -- Kolkata 3. National Children Science Congress District Academic Coordinator 2016-17/2017-18 4. Assam Science Society, Goalpara branch Secretary 2017-2019 5. College Environment Cell, Goalpara College Coordinator 2018-2019 (ASTEC) 6. Turkish Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Reviewer 2017 , Central Fisheries Research Institute, Kasustu Beldesi, 61250, Yomra, Trabzon, TURKEY 7. Children Programme in the Goalpara Book Assistant Coordinator 2017 Fair organized by National Book Trust, Govt. of .

Research paper published (Peer reviewed/UGC listed journals only)* I) Das, J., Sarma, D. and Dutta, A. 2011. Growth observation of four indigenous fishes fed with mosquito larva and fish meal. Environment & Ecology, 29 (2A): 796-798. (ISSN: 0970-0420). II) Talukdar, G. M., Das, J. and Begum, S. J. 2011. Studies on medicinal plants in Mankachar and Singimari regions of district, Assam. Environment & Ecology 29 (4A): 2002-2005. (ISSN: 0970-0420). III) Sarma, D., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2012. Effect of certain feeds on growth and survival of Ompok pabo (Hamilton-Buchanan) hatchlings in captive condition. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publication, Volume 2, Issue 1: 104-108. (ISSN: 2250-3153). IV) Sarma, D., Das, J., Goswami, U. C. and Dutta, A. 2012. Present status and habitat ecology of Ompok pabo (Ham-Buchanan) in Goronga beel, Morigaon, Assam (India). Advances in Applied Science Research, 3 (1): 481- 488. (ISSN: 0976-8610). V) Sarma, D., Das, J., Dutta, A. and Goswami, U. C. 2012. Captive breeding and Larval rearing of an endangered fish, Ompok pabo (Hamilton-Buchanan) through low cost technology. International Journal of Biological Technology, 3 (1): 1-4. (ISSN: 0976-4313). VI) Sarma, D., Das, J., Dutta, A. and Goswami, U. C. 2012. Early embryonic and larval development of Ompok pabo with notes on its nursery rearing. European Journal of Experimental Biology, 2 (1): 253-260. (ISSN: 2248-9215). VII) Das, J., Sarma, D. and Dutta, A. 2012. Captive breeding and nursery rearing of Labeo bata (Hamilton- Buchanan) through low cost technology. International Journal of Biological Technology, 3 (1): 20-24. (ISSN: 0976-4313). VIII) Sarma, D., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2012. Management of Ompok pabo brooders- a prerequisite strategy for captive breeding. International Journal of Pharma and Bio sciences, 3 (2): 513-520. (ISSN: 0975-6299). IX) Sarma, D., Das, J., Bhattacharyya, R. C. and Dutta, A. 2012. Ichthyofaunal diversity of lower reaches of the , Assam. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 3 (2): 126-130. (ISSN: 0976-4550). X) Sarma, D., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2012. Length-Weight Relationship and Condition Factor in Aorichthys aor (Hamilton-Buchanan) from Lower Reaches of River Brahmaputra. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 3 (4): 6-9. (ISSN: 0976-4550). XI) Sarma, D., Das, J., Dutta, A. and Goswami, U. C. 2013. Nursery Rearing of Induced bred Ompok pabo larvae in Agro climatic Condition of Assam. Inland Fisheries Society of India, 45 (1): 12-18. (ISSN: 1379-3435). XII) Sarma, D., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2013. Ecology of Two Riverine Wetlands of , Assam in relation to plankton productivity. International Journal of Applied Biology and Pharmaceutical Technology, 4 (4): 219-225. (ISSN: 0976-4550). XIII) Sarma, D., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2013. Acute Toxicity and Behavioural Changes in Channa punctatus (Bloch) Exposed to an Organophosphorus Pesticide (Rogor). Nature Environment and Pollution Technology, 12 (4): 641-644. XIV) Das, Jugabrat. 2014. Ethnoveterinary remedies used for the management of poultry farm in certain villages of Assam. Indian Journal of applied Research 4 (8): 39-41. (ISSN: 2249-555X). XV) Das, Jugabrat, Pathak, Simanta, Kalita, S. K. and Talukdar, K. 2014. Present status of aquatic avifaunal diversity in Kapla wetland of Barpeta district, Assam. Journal of Research in Biology 4(6): 1451-1457. (ISSN: 2231-6280). XVI) Das, Jugabrat. 2014. Management and of broiler production under contract farming in Kamrup district of Assam. Transient (A Journal of Natural Sciences and Allied Subjects) 4: 125-132. (ISSN: 2250-0650). XVII) Kalita, H. K., Talukdar, B., Baishya, R. A., Basumatary, S., Das, J., Dutta, A., Barman, R. C. and Sarma, D. 2015. Role of duck droppings on pond productivity through fish-cum-duck integrated farming system in agro climatic condition, Assam. Nature Environment and Pollution Technology 14 (3): 541-543. (ISSN: 0972-6268). XVIII) Das, J., Kalita, S., Talukdar, K. and Das, S. 2015. Ethno-entomological practices of Rabha tribe with special reference to edible insects in Goalpara district of Assam. Environment and Ecology 33 (4A): 1662-1666. (ISSN: 0970-0420). XIX) Talukdar, B., Das, J., Kalita, H. K., Basumatary, S., Choudhury, H. and Sarma, D. 2016. Impact of Open Cast Coal Mining on Fish and Fisheries of Simsang River, Meghalaya, India. J Marine Sci Res Dev 6: 214. (ISSN: 2155-9910). XX) Das Jugabrat, Pathak Daisy and Shill Shuma Bala. 2019. Fishery status and Socio-economic conditions of fishers of Kumri wetland in Goalpara district, Assam. Environment and Ecology. In press. (ISSN: 0970-0420).

Book published with ISBN (Subject/research related)** I) Sarma Dandadhar, Das Jugabrat and Dutta Amalesh. 2012. Low cost Captive breeding and Culture Technology of Labeo bata: Farmer proven Breeding, Larval Rearing Techniques with notes on its Embryonic Development. LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, GmbH & Co. KG, Heinrich-Bocking-Str. 6-8, 66121, Saarbrucken, Germany. ISBN: 978-3-659-21394-6. II) Chutia, Pradip and Das, Jugabrat. 2018. Snatak Mahalar Pranibigyan: a text book for the students of sixth semester (General) under Gauhati University. Published by Ashok Book Stall, Panbazar, Guwahati-1. ISBN: 978- 93-84846-93-0. III) Das, Jugabrat and Chutia, Pradip. 2019. Snatak Mahalar Pranibigyan (Merudandi Prani): a text book for the students of fourth semester (General) under Gauhati University. Published by Ashok Book Stall, Panbazar, Guwahati-1. ISBN: 978-93-84095-93-2.

Chapter/article published in books with ISBN*** I) Sarma, D., Sarma, Debajit, Das, J., Rabha, M., Dutta, A. & Mahanta, P. C. Coalmines degraded ichthyofaunal diversity of Simsang River, Meghalaya. In P. C. Mahanta and Debajit Sarma, 2010. Coldwater Fisheries Management. Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (ICAR), Bhimtal – 263 136, Distt: Nainital (Uttarakhand), India. P. 1 – 451. II) Das Jugabrat. 2014. Pest, pesticides and their hazards to Ichthyofaunal diversity. In Human rights, gender and environment Edited by Dikshita Bhuyan & Priyanka Bhuyan. APPOCCUS publisher, Cotton College, Guwahati-1, Assam. Pp. 261 – 271. ISBN: 978-93-82495-17-8. III) Das Jugabrat, Dutta Amalesh and Sarma Dandadhar. 2016. Bometrics of Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822) from the Brahmaputra river in Assam, India. In: Proceedings of 61st Annual Technical Session of Assam Science Society (Science & Technology for Sustainable Development) published by Purbayon publication, Guwahati-14. Pp. 239 – 248. (ISBN-978-93-88593-06-9). IV) Sarma, D., Das, J., Dutta, A. and Goswami, U. C. 2017. Early embryonic and larval development of Labeo bata (Ham) with notes on its low cost induced breeding technique. In: Advances in Fisheries Research, Volume-6, 2017 edited by Prof. U. C. Goswami, Narendra Publishing House, New Delhi, India: 281-291. ISBN: 978-93-82471- 25-7.

Popular article in Magazine/News paper/souvenir etc. I) Das, Jugabrat. 2014. Pavo mach songrokhyonor ek upojukta jolasoy: Goronga beel. In: Training manual on Community based beel fisheries management for sustainable development. Organized by Aquaculture & Biodiversity Centre, Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Guwahati. II) Das Jugabrat, Sarma Dandadhar and Dutta A. 2014. Aquatic resource conservation and ecotourism prospects of Goronga beel of Morigaon district, Assam. In: Souvenir of National Brain Storming Workshop on Prospects, Potentials and Diversification Opportunities of culture system in Beel Fisheries Sector of North East India. Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Assam. III) Das Jugabrat and Chutia Pradip, 2015. Present status of beel fisheries in Goalpara district of Assam. In: Kurua, a Souvenir of 60th Foundation Day Celebration, August 8, 2015, Goalpara College, Goalpara, Assam. IV) Das Jugabrat, 2017. Poribesh Sambandhio Biswor Keitaman Diboshor Kotha. Bijnan Jeuti, Vollume- 5, February- March, 2017, Pages 54 to 56. (ISSN: 2319-3085). V) Jugabrat Das, 2017. Golapi Chaharar Joypursthita Choukhi Dhani-Ek Vraman Obigyata. Published in the Goalpara College Magazine in the session 2015-2016. VI) Das Jugabrat, 2017. Biswor Sobatukoi kom Mulyor Onubikhan Jantratu. Bijnan Jeuti, Vollume- 3, October- November, 2017, Pages 47 to 49. (ISSN: 2319-3085). Invited lecture (if any) I) Invited to deliver a lecture on the topic “Combating Desertification, Land Degradation and Drought” at Goalpara Vidyapith High School, Goalpara-783101, Assam on 9th March, 2016. II) Invited to deliver a lecture on the topic “Green House Effect” at Goalpara Vidyapith High School, Goalpara- 783101, Assam on 17th June, 2019.

Presentation in National/International seminar: I. Sarma, D., Das, J., Saud, B. J. and Dutta, A. 2008. Length-weight relationship of Tenualosa ilisha (Ham) in the lower reaches of river Brahmaputra. National Seminar on Wetland and Livelihood (24-25 October, 2008). J. N. College, Boko, Kamrup-781 123, Assam. II. Sarma, D., Kalita, G., Das, J., Jalil, A. and Dutta, A. 2008. Nutrient cycle and fishery potential- A case study in two riverine beel (wetland) of Goalpara district of Assam; India. National Seminar on Biodiversity & Human Welfare (29-31 December, 2008). 19th All India Congress of Zoology. Gauhati University, Assam. III. Sarma, D., Sarma, M. M., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2008. Captive breeding and culture of Labeo bata (Ham-Buch) in agro climatic condition of Assam. National Seminar on Biodiversity & Human Welfare (29-31 December, 2008). 19th All India Congress of Zoology. Gauhati University. Assam. IV. Sarma, D., Sarma, Debajit., Das, J., Rabha, M., Dutta, A. and Mahanta, P. C. 2009. Impact of Coalmining activities on fish and fisheries of Simsang River, Garohills, Meghalaya. National Symposium on Coldwater Fisheries Management: New strategies and Approaches (2-4 October, 2009). The Eco-camp, ABACA, Nameri National Park. Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (ICAR), Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. V. Sarma, D., Sarma, Debajit., Das, J., Rabha, M., Saud, B. J., Dutta, A. and Mahanta, P. C. 2009. Coldwater fish and fisheries of Jinari River, Garohills, Meghalaya. National Symposium on Coldwater Fisheries Management: New strategies and Approaches (2-4 October, 2009). The Eco-camp, ABACA, Nameri National Park. Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (ICAR), Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. VI. Sarma, D., Das, J. and Dutta, A. 2010. Fish diversity of lower Brahmaputra valley along with certain Rivers of Garohills district of Meghalaya. National Consultation on Biodiversity of high altitude aquatic resources, conservation & utilization. 29-30 September 2010. Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (ICAR), Bhimtal, Uttarakhand, India. VII. Das, J., Bhawal, S., Sarma, D. and Dutta, A. 2010. Fish faunal diversity of Goronga beel of Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, Morigaon (Assam). National Seminar on Bioresources, Habitat threats, Conservation strategies and Sustainable Development. 10th & 11th November, 2010. Hojai College, Hojai, Nagaon-782435. Assam. India. VIII. Das, J., Sarma, D. and Dutta, A. 2012. Captive Propagation of Ompok pabo (Ham.-Buch.) under Agro-climatic Condition of Assam. 57th Annual Technical Session of the Assam Science Society, 16th March. Gauhati University, Guwahati-14, Assam, India. IX. Das Jugabrat, Dutta Amalesh and Sarma Dandadhar. 2016. Bometrics of Gagata cenia (Hamilton, 1822) from the Brahmaputra river in Assam, India. National Seminar on Science and Technology for Sustainable Development (61st Annual Technical Session of Assam Science Society) at Goalpara College, Goalpara, 23rd January, 2016.

Research project (Completed): Sl. PI/Co-PI Title of the project Sponsoring agency Period No. 1 Co-Principal Investigator Efficacy & Predation of certain ICMR, Govt of 36 months indigenous larvivorous fishes India against the vector of malaria in and around coal mining areas of Garohills, Meghalaya 2 Principal Investigator Developing a low cost breeding and ASTEC, Govt of 24 months culture technique of Ompok pabo Assam (Hamilton) in captive condition. 3 Principal Investigator Prevalence of fish-borne zoonotic DBT, Govt of India 18 months trematode (FZT) infection in fishes along with assessment of its major risk factors in the fish farms of Goalpara district, Assam Research project (Ongoing): 1

Award (if any): 1. Any other information: I) Research Methodology Course (Biological Science) for Ph.D. scholars sponsored by UGC at Academic Staff College, Gauhati University from 12 October to 1 November, 2009. II) NFDB Sponsored Training programme on “Three Pronged Fish Farming Technologies for Hill Regions” at Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh from 19-23 October, 2010 organized by DCFR, Bhimtal. III) Paper presented in the National Workshop on “Sustainable Utilization of Mountain Fishery Resources of North East India”, 24-25 March, 2012 at IIBM, Guwahati (Assam). IV) ICAR Sponsored Short course on “Application of Molecular tools in Coldwater Fisheries Management” at Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research (DCFR), Bhimtal from 02-11 June, 2014. V) Participation in the ‘State Level Resource Person’s Training’ for the 24th National Childrens Science Congress, Govt. of India, Organized by ASTEC, Guwahati-781005, Assam. VI) 41st Orientation Programme completed in Human Resource Development Centre (ASC), North Eastern Hill University, Shillong from 22nd May, 2017 to 18th June, 2017. VII) Participated in the Bio-blitz on Assam Biodiversity Portal, organized by Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE) in collaboration with Assam Science Society, Goalpara branch on 8th Febrruary, 2018. VIII) Participated in the NFDB sponsored National Brain Storming Workshop on “Prospects, Potentials and Diversification Opportunities of culture system in Beel Fisheries Sector of North East India”. 27th – 28th October, 2014. Aquaculture and Biodiversity Centre, Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Assam. IX) Participated in the National Seminar on “New Perspectives in Science and Technology ”. 8-9 January 2015, Assam Science Society, Morigaon Branch, Assam. Organized by Reception Committee, 50th Session of Assam Science Society. X) Participated in the UGC sponsored National Seminar on “Folk literature and language of folk literature of North East India”. 25th – 26th October, 2016. Department of Assamese, Goalpara College, Goalpara, Assam.

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