Polba Mahavidyalaya

Dr. Abira Banerjee

Assistant Professor
Email: banerjeeabira8@gmail.com
Ph No.: 9434110644
Web Address:

Educational Qualifications

Degree	University	Year of Passing	Award	Rank
M.Sc. in Botany	Visva-Bharati	1998	Awarded	1st Class
Ph.D	Visva-Bharati	2007	Awarded

Specialization(PG)

Environmental Botany

Ph.D./M. Phil. Thesis (1)

Institution	Awarded/Ongoing	Year	Title
Visva-Bharati	Awarded	2007	Increasing primary productivity of fish ponds under red and lateritic soil zones through soil system based approach

Research Area

Aquaculture/ Soil and Water Chemistry

Courses Taught/Teaching

UG Syllabus of Botany (General)

Teaching Experience (3)

Name Of The Institution	Position Held	Period
Vidyasagar College, Suri	Part time lecturer	2007-2008
Abhedananda Mahavidyalaya, Sainthia	Part time lecturer	2008-2019
Polba Mahavidyalaya, Polba	Assistant Professor	2019-Present

Book Edited/Book Published (1)

Book Title	Chapter	Publisher	Year	ISBN No
Soil System Based Fertility Management of Fish Ponds		Lambert Academic Publishers	2011	978-3-8443-0086-4

Paper Published in Journal (14)

Title of the paper	Journal of publication	Year	Vol No.	Page Range
Efficiency of soil specific nutrient management programme in increasing productivity of fish ponds	Appl. Fisheries & Aquaculture	2001	1(1)	41-43
Phosphorus management for fish ponds located in red and lateritic soil zones	Better Crops International	2003	17(2)	18-21
Use of nitrification inhibitors to increase efficiency of nitrogenous fertilizers in aquaculture	The Israeli J. of Aquaculture- Bamidgeh	2004	56(4)	256-263
Soil system based productivity management of fish ponds in red and lateritic soil zones.	World Aquaculture	2005	36(2)	57-61
Effect of submergence on lime requirement of acidic fish pond soils	Bangladesh Journal of Agriculture & Environment (BJAE)	2008

Journal Editor/Referee (1)

Name of the Journal
Nil

Scholarships/Fellowships/Awards (1)

Name	Awarded by	Year
Women Scientist Fellowship	DST, Govt. of India	2009-2011

Other Working Experience (4)

Name Of The Organization	Position Held	Period
Potash and Phosphate Institute of Canada	Research Fellow (JRF)	1999-2001
ICAR	Research Fellow (SRF)	2001-2004
Birbhum district Central Co. Bank	Training Associate	2006-2007
Dept. of Science and Technology, Govt. of India	Women Scientist	2009-2011

Chapter in Books (1)

Book Title	Chapter	Publisher	Year	ISBN No
Nil

Conference/Seminar Papers Published (2)

Title of the paper	Conference	Year	Vol Number	Page Range
Improvisation of Vermicomposting for recycling Organic Wastes in Aquaculture	2nd International Conference on Solid Waste Management in the Developing Countries	2011
A primary study on use of vermicompost in nutrient management of fish ponds	National Seminar on Frontiers of Crop management	2001		55-57

Project Work Completed/Ongoing (1)

Title	Year	Funding Agency
Increasing Use Efficiency of Fish Pond Fertilizers through Critical Level Based Approach	2011	DST, Government of India

Paper Presented (6)

Title	Theme Date	Organizing Institution
In the "First Indian Fisheries Science Congress"	21-23 September, 2000	Indian Society of Fisheries Professionals, Mumbai (held at Punjab University, Chandigarh)
In the " National Seminar on Responsible Fisheries and Aquaculture"	12-13 February,2004	College of fisheries, Rangailunda, Berhampur, Orissa
In the 12th West Bengal State Science and technology congress	28.02.2005-01.03.2005	Govt. Of West Bengal state science and technology department (in collaboration with Paschimbanga Bigyan Mancha)
In the "8th Asian Fisheries Forum"	20-23 November, 2007	Asian Fisheries society, at Cochin
"Identification of water quality indices influencing productivity of fish ponds under red and lateritic soil zones" in the "3rd International Perspective on Current & Future State of Water Resources & the Environment"	5-7 January, 2010	EWRI- IIT Madras

Session Chaired (1)

Title	Seminar/Conference details	Date	Organizing Institution
Nil

Conference/Seminar Workshop Attended (3)

Theme	Date	Organizing Institute
National workshop cum training programme on bioinformtaics and statistics in aquaculture research	08.02.2000-11.02.2000	CIFA, ICAR, Bhubaneswar
Training cum workshop on "Airborne hyperspectral Remote Sensing for Agriculture"	16.01.23-25.01.23	Division of Environmental Sciences, ICAR-IARI, New Delhi
National Workshop on Use of Vermicomposted Fly Ash in Agriculture	26.05.2011	Soil Testing Laboratory, Palli Siksha Bhavana, Visva-Bharati

Seminar/Conference Organized (2)

Seminar/Conference details	Date	Organizing Institute
One day Seminar on "Environmental Science: Purview and Overview"	17.02.2023	Dept. Of Botany, Polba Mahavidyalaya, Polba, Hooghly with IQAC
One Day State Level Seminar on "Use of Vermicompost in Agriculture"	14.03.2023	Dept. Of Botany, Polba Mahavidyalaya, Polba, Hooghly with IQAC

Orientation/Refresher Course Attended (3)

Title & No of OC/RC	Institution	Theme	Duration
Online Subject Refresher Course on Environmental Studies	Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh	Environmental Sciences	16-19 August, 2023
Online Faculty Induction Programme	Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh	Multidisciplinary	04.07.22-06.08.22
NEP Orientation Programme	Malaviya Mission Teacher Training Centre,University of Burdwan	NEP	17.05.24-28.05.24