Welcome to Karnataka Veterinary, Animal and Fisheries University

College name : Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore

Department : Animal Genetics and Breeding

Designation and address:

Assistant Professor (OPG)
Department of Animal Genetics and Breeding
Veterinary College, Hebbal, Bangalore

Qualifications
M.V.Sc, (Ph.D.)

Contact
Office: 08029731222
Mobile: +918277325868
Email: prayaghs@gmail.com

Project Title	Role in the Project	Fund Outlay	Funding Agency
Scientific Human Wildlife Conflict Mitigation Measures- In South Indian Landscape Demystifying Man Eater/Killers	Principal Investigator		Karnataka,Andhra Pradesh,Telangana Tamil Nadu Forest Department Partially funded by researchers involved
A Pilot genetic study of giraffe in India	Researcher	2 Lakhs	Zoological Garden Alipore, Kolkata West Bengal Zoo Authority. Molecular Biodiversity Lab, GAC, Ooty Senckenberg Biodiversity and Climate Research Institute (SBiK-F), Germany. Giraffe Conservation Foundation (GCF),Namibia

Project Title	Role in the Project	Fund Outlay	Funding Agency
Phylogeny and population ecology of Yellow Throated Bulbul using Biotechnological approaches	Investigator	5 Lakhs	CSIR –Ministry of science and technology GOI

Certificate of appreciation from Governor of Karnataka for saving lives of Tigers infected with Salmonella at BNP, ZAK, Karnataka.
Certificate of appreciation from Karnataka Forest Department for saving lives of Wildlife by successful capture operation
Certificate of appreciation from Tamil Nadu Forest Department for saving lives of wildlife by successful capture operation
Certificate of appreciation from Andhra Pradesh Forest Department for saving live of Tiger by successful capture operation
Best paper presentation in wildlife category at Indian Veterinary Congress, Kochi, Kerala

As a team I have been in actively involved in high profile wildlife life FOC -Forest Offence Cases and actively involved in Scene of crime and Forensic investigation of wild animals. As team have technically assisted various state forest departments and police department in successful conviction of wildlife criminals
As team I have technically assisted in various wild animal disease diagnosis, treatment and its management on call by various state forest departments
As team I have technically lead and assisted numerous rescue and rehabilitation of wild animals in south Indian landscape.
Member of Technical committee of experts to investigate unnatural and natural deaths of elephants.
Resource person at Administrative Training Institute Mysore on wildlife and Soft skills.
Secretary for Southern Chapter of Society of Wildlife Veterinarians which includes all south Indian states and Pondicherry.
Outside expert in the NTCA Committee formed by various state forest department.