1. Sponsoring Agency: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Union Government of the Republic of India

• Title: Consortium Project on AgriHub :Innovation Hub for Agriculture.
• Principal Investigator: Prof. Aruna Tiwari.
• Co-PI: Prof. Pavan Kankar.
• Start Details: Oct-2024.
• End Details: Oct-2029.
• Duration in years: 5.
• Funding Amount: 15 Crores INR
• Current Status: Ongoing;
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2. Sponsoring Agency: Drishti CPS Foundation (IIT Indore)

• Title: Agri-Genomics Data Management Platform.
• Principal Investigator: Prof. Aruna Tiwari.
• Co-PI: Dr. Milind Ratnparkhe, ICAR_IISR Indore.
• Co-PI: Mr. Arun Sharma, CEO, Devaditya Technocrates Pvt. Ltd. Indore.
• Start Details: November-2023.
• End Details: November-2025.
• Duration in years: 2.
• Funding Amount: 10 Lakhs INR
• Current Status: Ongoing;

3. Sponsoring Agency: Centre for Rural Development and Technology (CRDT) IIT Indore

• Title: Development of Mobile app for farmers to help them in Agricultural activities: Krishi Sewa.
• Collaborator: Dr. Shashi Rawat, CIAE Bhopal.
• Start Details: Dec-2022.
• Duration in years: 1.
• Funding Amount: 2 Lakhs INR
• Current Status: Completed;

4. Sponsoring Agency: National Supercomputing Mission, HPC Applications Development Funded Research Project by DST in collaboration with the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeiTY).

• Title: A Novel Scalable High-Performance Machine Learning Algorithms for NGS Analysis of Genomics Data at Exascale Level.
• Collaborator: Dr Milind Ratnaparkhe, Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) ICAR-Indian Institute of Soybean Research (ICAR-IISR) Indore, Dr Neha Bharill, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Mahindra University, Ecole Centrale School of Engineering, Hyderabad, and Dr Om Prakash Patel, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Mahindra University, Ecole Centrale School of Engineering, Hyderabad.
• Start Details: March-2021.
• Duration in years: 2.
• Funding Amount: 25 Lakhs INR (for first year);
• Current Status: Completed;

5. Sponsoring Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Delhi, Govt. of India.

• Title: A novel integrated scalable system for Protein sequence and SNP data analysis using clustering and classification .
• Collaborator: Dr Milind Ratnaparkhe, Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) ICAR-Indian Institute of Soybean Research (ICAR-IISR) Indore and Dr Neha Bharill, Assistant Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Mahindra University, Ecole Centrale School of Engineering, Hyderabad.
• Start Details: December-2020.
• Duration in years: 3.
• Funding Amount: 25 Lakhs INR;
• Current Status: Completed;

6. Sponsoring Agency: Indo-Norwegian collaboration in intelligent offshore mechatronics systems (INMOST), Norwegian Research Council (RCN) under INTPART Scheme

• Title: Mobility Project.
• Collaborator : Lead Partner in Norway: Prof. Jing Zhou and Prof. Linga Reddy Cenkeramaddi, University of Agder (UiA), Norway, Participants from other institutes: Prof. Houxiang Zhang from NTNU, Norway, Dr. Jan Einar Gravdal from NORSE, Norway, Dr. Saidi Reddy Parne from NIT Goa, India, Dr. Santosh Kumar Vishvakarma, Co-Principal Investigator: Prof. Ram Bilas Pachori, Dr. Aruna Tiwari and Dr. Abhinoy Singh from IIT Indore, Dr. Rama Krishna Sai Gorthi from IIT Tirupati and Dr. Shaikshavali Chitraganti from IIT Palakkad.
• Start Details: 2020.
• Duration in years: 3.
• Funding Amount: 56,20,000 NOK (42, 000 NOK for IIT Indore);
• Current Status: Completed;

7. Sponsoring Agency: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Union Government of the Republic of India

• Title: Resource Constrained Artificial Intelligence:"Design of Novel Algorithms for Action recognition using Generative Adversarial Networks", (Approved on March, 2020).
• Collaborator :CSIR CEERI Pilani (Chief PI), IIT Indore (Myself as Co-PI), IIT Jodhpur (Co-PI), IIIT Allahabad (Co-PI).
• Start Details: March-2020.
• Duration in years: 3.
• Funding Amount: Two Crore Forty Four Lakh INR;
• Current Status: Completed;

8. Sponsoring Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Delhi, Govt. of India.

• Title: Development of an Efficient Scalable Clustering Algorithms for Big Data and investigation of Integrated system for Protein Sequence Classification.
• Collaborator : Dr. Milind Ratnaparkhe, Senior Scientist (Biotechnology) ICAR-Indian Institute of Soybean Research (ICAR-IISR) Indore
• Start Details: 10-Oct-2017.
• Duration in years: 3.
• Funding Amount: 30 Lakhs INR;
• Current Status: Completed;

9. Sponsoring Agency: Joint sponsors CSIR - Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CEERI)Pilani & Indian Institute of Technology Indore India.

• Title 1: Extreme Learning Machine & Its Hardware Realization
• Title 2: Quantum based learning algorithm & Its Hardware Realization for signature verification
• Collaborator : Dr. Santanu Chaudhary, Director, CSIR-CEERI Pilani; Dr. Sanjay Singh, Scientist, CSIR-CEERI Pilani
• Start Details: March-2017>
• Duration in years: 1.
• Funding Amount: 6 Lakhs INR;
• Current Status: Completed;

Grants

1. Sponsoring Agency: GIAN Short Term Course Scheme of Ministry of Human Resources and Development (MHRD). Approved on 30th December 2015

• Title: Advanced Neural Network Learning Theory
• Course Conducted: July 6 to July 15 2016
• Funding Amount: 8 Lakhs INR; 12000 USD (Sponsored visit of Prof. Suresh Sundaram from NTU Singapore to IIT Indore)

2. For conduction of first NTU-India Connect Program of our country: an International Symposium on Computational Mathematics, Optimization, and Computational Intelligence (CMOCI 2017) during July 17-19, 2017. Grants received from following Sponsoring agencies :

(i) Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), New Delhi (2 Lakhs INR)
(ii) National Board for Higher Mathematics (NBHM), DAE, Mumbai ( 30,000 INR)
(iii) Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), New Delhi (1 Lakh INR)
(iv) Indian National Science Academy (INSA), New Delhi (1.5 Lakhs INR)
(v) State Bank of India (SBI), Simrol Branch, Indore (1 Lakh INR)