| Ex-situ conservation & reintroduction of aenhenrya rotundifolia (Blatt.) Sath. Kumar & F.N. Rasm. - An endangered jewel orchid from the southern western ghats of Tamil Nadu | Dr. T. Senthilkumar, Associate Professor, Bharathidasan University, Tamil Nadu | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Optimizing cereal productivity under RCP projected climatic scenarios by mid & end of 21st century in Punjab | Dr. P. Kaur, Sr. Agrometeorologist, Punjab Agricultural University, Punjab | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Fabrication of low cost real time gas sensor for early crop pest monitoring & management | Dr. P. Vijayakumar, Scientist D, Institute of Nano Science & Technology, Punjab | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Nanofibre encapsulation of Methylobacterium for Groundnut seed invigouration to improve productivity under rainfed ecosystem | Dr. R. Kalimuthu, Assistant Professor, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| The role of phytoglobin-nitric oxide cycle in oxygen sensing & plasticity of mitochondrial response to low oxygen stress in plants | Dr. J.G. Kapuganti, Staff Scientist V, National Institute of Plant Genome Research, Delhi | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Metabolic engineering of Triacylglycerol (TAG) biosynthetic pathway to enhance the nutritional quality of forage sorghum & rumen protection of dietary lipids | Dr. R.K. Bhunia, National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute, Punjab | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Assessment of population status, in vitro propagation & restoration of two endemic & endangered Rudhraksha trees (Elaeocarpus venustus Bedd. & E.munroii Mast.) of western ghats | Dr. R. Ramasubbu, Assistant Professor Stage II, Gandhigram Rural University, Tamil Nadu | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Nutri-transcriptomics for identification of candidate genes for Iron (Fe) & Zinc (Zn) content in pearl millet [Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.] | Dr. H.B. Kudapa, Scientist, International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Andhra Pradesh | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Study of catchment topography & land use impact on stream biofilm in Indus basin of Ladakh Himalaya | Dr. M. Muslim, Assistant Professor, Kashmir University, Jammu & Kashmir | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |
| Deep learning model for analyzing time series images of plantain trees in Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh for the detection & prediction of diseases/weeds/pests | Dr. N. Malaiyappan, Assistant Professor Stage III, Pondicherry University, Puducherry | 2019 | Department of Science and Technology, (DST) | जीवन विज्ञान |