RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITYRAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY Arunachal Pradesh, India

Research Projects :

Centre for Endangered Languages

Name of the Principal Investigator : Prof. S. Simon John

Sponsoring Agency : UGC

Amount Sanctioned (₹ in Lakhs) : 180

Co-investigator(s) : Ms. Lisa Lomdak & Dr. Wanglit Mongchan

Duration (in years) : 3

Status : Ongoing

Sanction Letter : F..No.15-6/2012(CU)

Socio Cultural Profile and Intangible Cultural Heritage of Monpa Tribe of Tawang, Arunachal

Name of the Principal Investigator : Prof. S.Simon John

Sponsoring Agency : DIPR, New Delhi

Amount Sanctioned (₹ in Lakhs) : 19.36

Co-investigator(s) : Prof. Jumyir Basar

Duration (in years) : 2

Status : Completed

Sanction Letter : 2527/DIPR-11/MD

An Indigenous Studies Field School for Global Exchange in Northeast India: Fostering Educational and Public Health Initiative

Name of the Principal Investigator : Prof. S.Simon John

Sponsoring Agency : Scheme of Indo-U.S. 21st Century Knowledge Initiative awards in collaboration with University of South Florida, USA

Amount Sanctioned : $190,000

Co-investigator(s) : Dr. Jumyir Basar, Lisa Lomdak, Dr. Wanglit Monchan, Dr. Tarun Mane.

Duration (in years) : 3
Status : Completed
Sanction Letter : USIEF/OSI/2016/02

Traditional Cultural Expressions (TCEs) associated with Dree and Murung Festivals of the Apatani Tribe in Arunachal Pradesh

Name of the Principal Investigator : Prof. S. Simon John

Sponsoring Agency : Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Amount Sanctioned : INR 1,50,000

Duration (in years) : 1
Status : Completed
Sanction Letter : 28-6/ICH-Scheme/4/2015-16

Bamboo Cultures of Apatani Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh

Name of the Principal Investigator : Prof. S.Simon John

Sponsoring Agency : Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies, Kolkata

Amount Sanctioned : INR 500000

Duration (in years) : 1
Status : Completed
Sanction Letter : Makaias/Ex-Projects/ S.Jn/01

Agricultural Lores and Rituals of Nocte Tribe of Arunachal Pradesh

Name of the Principal Investigator : Prof. S. Simon John

Sponsoring Agency : Sangeet Natak Akademi, New Delhi

Amount Sanctioned : INR 200000

Duration (in years) : 1
Status : Completed
Sanction Letter : 28-6/ICH-Scheme/6/2014-15/11148