Sericulture, Environmental Biotechnology, Environmental Microbiology, Ecophysiology and biochemistry

1. 1 yr and 8 months

Post Graduate Level

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology

1. Sericulture, Environmental Biotechnology, Environmental Microbiology, Ecophysiology and biochemistry

Ph.D. Candidates	:	00
M.Tech./M.Phil. Candidates	:	00

1. Best poster award in the poster presentation session in the National Conference on “Frontiers in Life Sciences” organized by Alumni Association, School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University during 12th -13th December, 2015.

International Publications

2023
1. Bacha B., Chhatria C. Sahoo S. (2023). Seasonal variation of butterfly community in Sambalpur University campus, Sambalpur, Odisha, India. Journal of Entomological Research, 47 (1):100-105.
2. Bacha B., Chhatria C. Sahoo S. (2023). Termite diversity along different land use practices in Western Odisha, India. Annals of Forest Research, 66 (1):2846-2860.
2017
3. Chhatria C., Sahoo S., Rao T.V. (2017). Feeding efficiency of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) reared on different castor genotypes. Global Journal of Bio-Science and Biotechnology, 6 (1): 103-107.
4. Rath S., Chhatria C., Sahoo S. (2017). Comparative studies of pigment and nutrient contents of various castor genotypes. Journal of Tropical Agriculture and Food Science, 45(1): 121 - 129.
2016
5. Chhatria C., Rao T.V., Sahoo S. (2016). Silk gland somatic index and tissue biochemical contents of UV-B irradiated eri silkworm, Philosamia ricini (H.). International Journal of Plant, Animal and Environmental Sciences, 6(1):233-238.
6. Haripal K., Sahoo S., Chhatria C. (2016). Secondary succession in abandoned agricultural lands of Western Odisha, India. Journal of Biodiversity and Environmental Sciences,8(1)75-85.
2015
7. Sahoo S., Chhatria C., Sarin F. M. (2015). Cost-benefit analyses of paddy yield from sewage-fed and rainfed agroecosystems in Burla town of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India. International Journal of Agronomy and Agricultural Research, 7 (3):47-53.
2013
8. Chhatria C., Rao T.V., Sahoo S. (2013). Effect of UV-B on pupa of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.). The Ecoscan Special issue, III: 339-343.

International Conferences

1. Attended webinar on “Research essentials: Fundamentals of writing research articles for high impact journals” at AKTU, on 24th January, 2023.
2. Attended webinar on “Managing References made easy using Mendeley” at Miranda House, University of Delhi on 05th August, 2022.
3. Attended webinar on “Towards ethical publishing: understanding plagiarism and importance of journal quality” organized at OSHEC on 30th June, 2022.
4. Participated and presented (online) a paper on “Quantitative estimation of amylase activity in eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) fed with seven castor genotypes” in the International conference on Contemporary Research in Engineering, Science, Management &Arts (ICCRESMA 2022) created &powered by centre for research and training (CRT), National foundation for Entrepreneurship Development (NFED), Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, India on 27-29 January 2022.
5. Participated “International Webinar on Life Science Research in Pre and Post COVID Era” organized by Department of Botany, School of Applied Science, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India on 16th August 2020.
6. Presented a poster on “Study of haemolymph and silk gland biochemical characteristics of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) Reared on different castor genotypes” in the “International Biodiversity congress (IBC 2018)” held at Forest Research Institute, Dehradun, Uttrakhand, India during 4th -6th October 2018.
7. Presented a paper on “A study on morphological and biochemical characteristics of castor genotypes (Ricinus communis L.)” in the “International conference on Natural Resources Management and Technology Trends (ICNRM-17) ” held on 27th -29th March 2017, organized by Center of Advance Study, Department of Life Sciences, Manipur University & SLNA Planning Deptt. Manipur, India at Manipur University, Imphal, India.
8. Presented a paper on “Study on biology of castor genotypes and its silk yield potential” in the International conference on “Climate Change & Sustainable Development (ICCC &SD 2017)” held on March 18th &19th 2017, organized by P.G. Department of Geography and P.G. Department of Botany, Gangadhar Meher University in collaboration with Odisha State Open University, Sambalpur.
9. Presented a paper (poster) on “Diversity of castor genotypes and its relation to silk yield potential of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.)” in the Tropical Ecology Congress on “Tropical Ecosystems in a Changing World” held during 10-12th December, 2014 at School of Environmental Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
10. Presented a paper in the 4th International conference of the Association on “Anthropogenic Impact on Environment and Conservation Strategy” jointly organized by Department of Zoology, Ranchi University, Ranchi and Department of Zoology & Botany, St. Xavier’s College, Ranchi during November 2-4, 2012.
11. Presented a paper (poster) in the International conference on “Plant Science in Post Genomic Era (ICPSPGE-2011)” organized by School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University in association with the Society for Plant Physiology and Biotechnology (SPPB), New Delhi during February 17-19, 2011 in the Sambalpur University Campus, Jyoti Vihar.

National Conferences

1. Presented a paper on "Study on nutrient contents of different castor genotypes (Ricinus communis L.): A step for eri silkworm cocoon production" in Environment, development and society organized by P.G. Department of Environmental Science and P.G. Department of Sociology, Sambalpur University on 20th -21st March 2023. National Seminar on
2. Presented a paper on “Silk gland tissue somatic index of eri silkworm (Philosamia ricini) fed with seven different castor genotypes” in the National seminar on Overcoming the challenges: Role of the Science and technology on the occasion of 22nd Odisha Bigyan ‘O’ Paribesh Congress under the joint auspices of the Orissa Environmental Society, Bhubaneswar and Ravenshaw University, Cuttack on 20-21 November 2021.
3. Participated Webinar on “Recent Trends in Biological Sciences” organized by Department of Botany in collaboration with IQAC Sonepur College, Sonepur on 15th September 2020.
4. Participated “National Webinar on “Vaccines for COVID-19 & Ahead” organized by Department of Zoology, Utkal University, Bhubaneswar and Zoological Society of Orissa on 27th August 2020.
5. Presented a paper on “Study on some physiological characteristics of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) Reared on different castor genotypes” in the “National seminar on Harnessing science and technology for a better future” held at ITER, SOA University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha on November 23-24, 2019.
6. Presented a paper on “Study on haemolymph and silk gland biochemical attribute of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini fed with different castor genotypes(H.)” in the “Golden jubilee inaugural function and National conference on recent advances in biological sciences” held at School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University, India during 3rd - 4th April 2019.
7. Presented a paper on “Nutritional efficiency of eri silk worm Philosamia ricini (H.) reared on different castor genotypes for cocoon production” in the National conference on “Reaching the Unreached Through Science & Technology” held at Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University between December 17th-18th, 2017, jointly organized by ISCA Bhubaneswar Chapter & Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar.
8. Presented a paper on “Study on silk gland somatic index of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) fed with different castor genotypes” in the National Seminar on “Environmental Sustainability & Industrial Growth (ESIG-2017)” held on 3rd &4th March, 2017, organized by P.G. Department of Zoology, Gangadhar Meher University.
9. Presented a scientific paper on “Study on silk gland and larval development of eri silk worm Philosamia ricini (H.) fed with castor and papaya leaves” in the National conference on “Bioprospecting in Life Sciences Research for Human Welfare & 41st Annual Conference of Orissa Botanical Society” held on 24th – 26th December 2016, organized by School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University.
10. Presented a paper on “Study on physiological characteristics of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) fed on different castor genotypes” in the National conference on “Harmony with Nature in Context of Resource Conservation and Climate Change (HARMONY-2016)” held on October 22-24, 2016, organized by Department of Zoology, Botany, Biotechnology & Geology, Vinoba Bhave University, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand in collaboration with National Environmentalist Association (NEA), India.
11. Presented a paper (poster) on “Rearing performance and economic traits of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) on different castor genotypes” in the National conference on “Frontiers in Life Sciences” held on 12th to 13th December 2015, organized by Alumni Association, School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University.
12. Presented a paper on “Silk gland somatic index and tissue biochemical contents of UV-B irradiated eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.)” in the National conference on “Harmony with Nature in Context of Bioresources &Environmental Health (HARMONY-2015)” held on 23rd to 25th November 2015, organized by Department of Zoology Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University, Aurangabad, Maharashtra in Association with National Environmentalist Association (NEA), India.
13. Presented a paper on “Feeding efficiency of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) reared on different castor genotypes” in the National seminar organized on the occasion of the 17th Odisha Bigyan Congress “Science and technology for human development” under the auspices of the Sikha ‘O’ Anusandhan University, Bhubaneswar and Indian Science Congress Association: Bhubaneswar Chapter in collaboration with the Orissa Environmental Society during December 05-06, 2014.
14. Presented a paper on “Consumption and utilization of local castor varieties during the larval development of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.)” in the National Conference on “Current Trends in Life Sciences Research and Challenges Ahead” held from 28th February -2nd March, 2014 organized by School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar, Odisha.
15. Presented a paper in the National seminar on “Innovations in Science & Technology for Inclusive Development” organized on the occasion of the 16th Odisha Bigyan Congress under the auspices of the Indian Science Congress Association: Bhubaneswar Chapter in collaboration with the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar and the Orissa Environmental Society during November 23-24, 2013.
16. Presented a paper in the UGC Sponsored National Conference on “Biodiversity & its conservation” held on 16th & 17th February 2013, organized by School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University.
17. Presented a paper in the National seminar on “Ecology, Environment and development (NASEED-2013)” organized by P.G. Department of Environmental Science, Sambalpur University in collaboration with National Environmentalist Association (NEA) Ranchi during January 25-27 in the Sambalpur University campus, Jyoti Vihar.
18. Attended in the UGC sponsored national seminar on “Medicinal Plants: Status, Conservation and Exploration” held on 27th March, 2010 at School of Life Sciences, Sambalpur University.

Workshops

1. Participated in the National workshop on “Copy paste Saga of Infringement Basic of similarity detection and prevention of Plagiarism” held on 23rd December 2017 at Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur.
2. Participated in the National workshop on “Art of Academic Writing and Publication Skills” held on 21st & 22nd October 2017 at Gangadhar Meher University, Sambalpur.
3. Participated in the workshop on “Awareness Generation on Intellectual Property Rights” held on 23rd March 2017 at Sambalpur University organised by Patient Information Centre, Science and Technology Department, Govt. of Odisha &Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy, Sambalpur University, Odisha.
4. Participated in the workshop on “Solid and Hazardous Waste Management” held on 23rd March 2017 at Sambalpur University organised by P.G. Department of Environmental Sciences, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar.
5. Participated in the workshop on “Solid and Hazardous Waste Management” held on 23rd March 2017 at Sambalpur University organised by P.G. Department of Environmental Sciences, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar.
6. Participated in the UGC sponsored short term course on “ Use of Statistical Methods in Research Projects” organized by Sambalpur University at UGC-Academic Staff College, Sambalpur University from 28th November to 02nd December, 2014 .
7. Participated in the Workshop on Use of technology in research” organized by Research Scholars of Sambalpur University held on 22nd -24th March 2013, at Sambalpur University campus, Jyoti Vihar.
8. Participated in the Workshop on Outdoor/indoor photography” held on 2nd February, 2011 at Sambalpur University in collaboration with Photographic society of Chhattisgarh.
9. Attended in the Workshop on Sensitization-cum-Awareness Programme for technology Development & Utilization for women” organized by P.G. Department of Home Science, Sambalpur University in collaboration with Department of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology, Govt of India on 14th December, 2010, at Sambalpur University campus.
10. Participated in the Workshop on “An Introduction to natural language processing” from January 18th to 22nd, 2010 held at Sambalpur University organised by Central Institute of Indian Languages, Department of Higher education, MHRD, Govt. of India and Sambalpur University.

1. Chhatria C., Sahoo S., Rao, T.V. (2020). Study of haemolymph and Silk gland biochemical characteristics of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) reared on different castor genotypes. Perspective of Biodiversity of India, Vol-IV: 143-148.
2. Chhatria, C., Sahoo, S., Rao, T.V. (2016). Rearing performance and economic traits of eri silkworm Philosamia ricini (H.) on different castor genotypes. In: Frontiers in Life Sciences. Behera R.K., Kariali E. and Sahu S.K. (Eds.), Excel India Publishers, New Delhi, pp. 205-210.

1. Departmental MOOCs Course coordinator, BT & BI

Present Address :  Dr. (Mrs.) Chumkijini Chhatria , Assistant Professor (Stage-I) Department of Biotechnology and Bioinformatics, Sambalpur University, Jyoti Vihar-768019, Sambalpur, Odisha, India

Permanent Address :  Dr. (Mrs.) Chumkijini Chhatria, At-Sargidihi, Po-Bamphei, P.S.-Govindpur, Dist-Sambalpur, Pin-768221, Odisha, India