(2) Principal Investigator in ''Introducing cyanaobacetrial bicarbonate transporters in C3 plants for enhanced photosynthetic performance'' SERB CRG; Rs. 37.73 lakhs; Jan 2017- August 2020

 (3) Principal Investigator in, “Analyzing structural and functional evolutionary linkages between RubisCO and Carbon concentration mechanism proteins. "DST/SERB Fast track project for young scientists". Rs. 24.96 lakhs; 

(4) Principal Investigator in UGC major project "Design, synthesis and validation of dehydration stress responsive promoters in plants.'' Rs. 12.88 lakhs

 (5) Co-Investigator in Aditya Birla Group of companies funded project, "Natural and engineered Lipases for Biodiesel Production." Rs. 10 Lakhs