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Faculty Profile
Dr. Ranjit Dutta

Dr. Ranjit Dutta

Assistant Professor, Department of Botany

  • Email ID: ranjitduttamdu@gmail.com
  • Mobile No: 8011010367
Academic Profile
13 Publications 2 Books 1 Projects 3 PhD Guided 1 M.Phil Guided
About Qualifications Experience Publications Books Book Chapters Conference Paper Research Projects Awards Membership Responsibilities M.Phil Guidance PhD Guidance
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Qualifications
Degree PG MICROBIOLOGY
Institution DIBRUAGARH UNIVERSITY
Year 2005
Degree PhD Botany-Ecology
Institution Gauhati University
Year 2014
Experience
Designation: Assistant Professor
Institution: Madhabdev University
Subject: Botany
Duration: 2018-2026
Publications
  1. “Probable downstream impacts of 2000 MW Lower Subansiri Dam in Arunachal Pradesh of North East India”
    Nature Environment & Pollution Technology (2009)
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  2. Pre-impact studies of the 2000 MW lower Subansiri dam on certain aquatic environmental aspects of downstream of river Subansiri with special reference to plankton and fishes
    Nature Environment & Pollution Technology (2010)
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  3. A statistical overview of certain physico-chemical parameters of river Subansiri in north east India
    Ecology, Environment and Conservation (2010)
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  4. Status, Distribution and Conservation Threats of Endangered Cetacean Platanista gangetica gangetica Roxb. in Subansiri River, Northeastern India
    Nature Environment & Pollution Technology (2010)
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  5. A critical analysis of the Environment Impact Assessment report of the 2000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project with special to the downstream ecology and people’s livelihood
    J. Environ. Science and Engg. (2011)
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  6. Botanical composition and ecological response of certain riparian flora in the tailrace of river Subansiri
    Journal of Advanced Plant Sciences (2011)
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  7. A grave danger for the Ganges dolphin (Platanista gangetica Roxburgh) in the Subansiri River due to a large hydroelectric project
    The Environmentalist (2012)
  8. Physico-Chemical Parameters of water of the downstream of the river Subansiri, Assam
    Pollution Research (2019)
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  9. Phytosociological study and NDVI analysis of plant community along the Chessa River Bank on the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh Border
    Journal of Bioresources (2025)
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  10. Status of Tree Species Diversity and Woody Biomass Carbon Stock Across Traditional Agroforestry Systems in Eastern Himalaya, India
    Small-scale Forestry (2025)
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  11. Assessment of land use and land cover (LULC) and land surface temperature (LST) dynamics with normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) detection in the Ranganadi River Basin, Assam, Northeast India
    Vegetos (2025)
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  12. Frequently used Plant Species Diversity along Disturbance Gradients in Behali Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam, Northeast India
    Indian Forester (2025)
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  13. Influence of Land Use Systems on Soil health in Behali Wildlife Sanctuary, North East India
    Indian J. Applied & Pure Bio. (2026)
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Books
বৈচিত্ৰ্যময় উদ্ভিদ জগত আৰু মানৱ কল্যাণ (Plant Diversity and Human Welfare), মাধৱদেৱ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ৰ চাৰিবছৰীয়া স্নাতক পাঠ্যক্ৰমৰ (FYUGP) দ্বিতীয় ষাণ্মাসিকৰ বাধ্যতামূলক বহুমুখী পাঠ্যক্ৰমৰ (Multi Disciplinary Courses) আধাৰত প্ৰস্তুত
Publisher: Kaustabh Prakashan, Dibrugarh, Assam
ISBN: 978-81-985064-8-1
Year: 2025
প্ৰাকৃতিক সম্পদ ব্যৱস্থাপনা (Natural Resource Management) মাধৱদেৱ বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়ৰ চাৰিবছৰীয়া স্নাতক পাঠ্যক্ৰমৰ (FYUGP) প্ৰথম ষাণ্মাসিকৰ বাধ্যতামূলক বহুমুখী পাঠ্যক্ৰমৰ (Multi Disciplinary Courses) আধাৰত প্ৰস্তুত
Publisher: Kaustabh Prakashan, Dibrugarh, Assam
ISBN: 978-81-985064-4-3
Year: 2025
Book Chapters
Chapter “Understanding Human-Forest Interactions: A study on provisioning and cultural ecosystem services of Durpang Forest, Lakhimpur District, Assam (D. Kakoti, R. Dutta and J. Khodal)
Book Insights To Biological Sciences (Ed. Dr. Dharitri Borgohain)
Publisher Mahaveer Publications, Dibrugarh, Assam
Year 2026
Chapter “A comprehensive study of tools and technique used in vegetation analysis through Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS)” (H. Borah, U. Das, A. Bora and R. Dutta)
Book India At A Glance (Series No.- 2) (Ed. Rajib Pegu)
Publisher A Mittal Publication, New Delhi
Year 2025
Chapter “Evaluation of Monthly changes in Physico-chemical properties of water in the confluence sites of Ranganadi & Subansiri River, Assam, India” (H. Borah, B. Nath, H. Bhuyan, U. Das and R. Dutta)
Book Emerging Research Trends in Bio-Sciences (Vol.-II) (Ed. Dr. Mofidul Islam, Dr. Biplab Kumar Das & Dr. Mukta Chandra Das)
Publisher Global Net Publication, New Delhi
Year 2025
Chapter “Riparian vegetation and Ecosystem Dynamics: A review of ecological functions and benefits” (H. Borah, U. Das, A. Bora and R. Dutta)
Book Emerging Paradigms in Biological Sciences (Ed. D. Borgohain, N. Basumatary & Z.M. Shandilya)
Publisher National Press Associates, New Delhi
Year 2025
Chapter “Botanical Wisdom: Exploring Ethnomedicinal Plants in Traditional Oral Healthcare Practices” (H. Borah and R. Dutta)
Book Pratyush (Ed. Dr. Dipti Saikia & Chow Tanseng Khangkeo)
Publisher Lorioli Prakashan & Madhabdev University Teachers’ Association, Narayanpur, Assam
Year 2024
Chapter “The Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) Report of the 2000 MW Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project: A critical analysis” (R. Dutta and S. K. Sarma)
Book Climate Change, Sustainability and Consumer: Towards a Better Future (Ed. Suresh Misra & Mamta Pathania)
Publisher Concept Publishing Company Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi
Year 2021
Chapter “Aquatic Macrophytes of the Subansiri River Ecosystem” (J. Sonowal, R. Dutta and S.K. Sarma)
Book Biodiversity: Conservation, Crisis & Sustainable Use (Ed. Dr. Jonali Saikia Borkakoty)
Publisher Print World Print and Publication, Jorhat & Teachers’ Unit, N.N. Saikia College, Assam
Year 2015
Chapter “Status and functional roles of some giant riparian amphiphytes in the Subansiri River ecosystem of North East India” (D. Baruah; R. Dutta and S. K. Sarma)
Book Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation of Rivers and Streams of North East India (Ed. Laishram Kosygin)
Publisher Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi
Year 2011
Chapter “Pre-damming investigation on river morphology and river bed sediment composition of the downstream of Subansiri river, Assam” (D. Baruah; R. Dutta and S. K. Sarma)
Book Biodiversity, Ecology and Conservation of Rivers and Streams of North East India (Ed. Laishram Kosygin)
Publisher Akansha Publishing House, New Delhi
Year 2011
Conference Papers
Paper Name “Potential aquarium Plants from Subansiri flood plain of Assam: An approach to conservation through aquarium culture” (Nowgong College, Nagaon, Assam)
Publish on January 02-03, 2009
Research Projects
Project “Sustainable Management and Conservation of the Ranganadi River ecosystem: An Assessment of downstream area of the Ranganadi Dam of Northeast Himalaya”
Agency DST
Role PI
Grant 13.81
Awards
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Professional Memberships
Membership Ellora Vigyan Mancha, A voluntary, Non-Profit Making, Non-Governmental Organization, Guwahati, Assam
Type Life Member
From 2024
Academic Responsibilities
Committee Head i/c Botany
Role HoD
From 26.06.2023 to 18.03.2026
Committee Board of Studies, Dept. of Botany
Role Chairperson
From 26.06.2023 to 18.03.2026
Committee Madhabdev University Academic Council
Role Member
From 26.06.2023 to 18.03.2026
Committee Madhabdev University Under Graduate Board
Role Member
From 26.06.2023 to 18.03.2026
M.Phil Guidance
Candidate Title Completion
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PhD Guidance
Scholar Topic Status
HOMEN BORAH Floristic Diversity, Vegetation Analysis and Land Use Land Cover Change in the Riparian Zone of the Ranganadi River Ecosystem, Assam, India Ongoing
DHIMAN KAKOTI Assessment of Socio-Economic Benefits and Ecosystem Service Contribution of NTFPs of Ranga Reserve Forest of Assam, Northeast India. Ongoing
NILAM SAHU Assessment of Floristic Diversity, Soil Nutrient status and Land Use/Land Cover Dynamics in the Riparian Zone of the Dikrong River of Assam, India Ongoing

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