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Research Projects

2025-2026

S.No Name of the PI/Co-PI/Name of the person holding the Chair Department Title of the research project, endowments, Research Chairs Name of the funding agency Amount in INR. Date of award
1 Dr. C. Palanisamy MSW Assessing the Impact of PM-Kisan and JAY Schemes on Livelihood, Financial and Health Outcomes of Small and Marginal Farmers in the Western Zones of Tamil Nadu. A SEM Analysis Anusandhan National Research Foundation ₹28 lakhs 07.07.2025
2 Dr. Leena G Pillai B.Sc AI&ML and CRD Visual articulation feedback from speech for Indian languages to Aid speech therapy in individuals with AICTE ₹49,60,000 29.07.2025
3 Dr. C. Palanisamy MSW Developing a Marriage Enrichment Intervention to Enhance Marital Intimacy and Satisfaction among Newly Married Couples: A Social Experimental Study ICSSR ₹27,38,000 29.10.2025
4 Dr. M.R. Vanithamani Principal Developing a Marriage Enrichment Intervention to Enhance Marital Intimacy and Satisfaction among Newly Married Couples: A Social Experimental Study ICSSR ₹27,38,000 29.10.2025
5 Dr. C. Palanisamy MSW Stigma and Social Exclusion: Examining Discrimination and Occupational Mobility among Nomadic Tribes in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry ICSSR ₹28,46,675 14.11.2025
6 Dr. Leena G Pillai B.Sc AI&ML and CRD Intelligent Assistive System for Language and Life Skill Development in Children ANRF-Prime Minister's Early Career Research Grant Scheme ₹67,84,800 28.11.2025
7 Dr. C. Palanisamy MSW The Impact of Social Inclusion on Food Security and Health of Scheduled Tribe Children in Selected Areas of Tamil Nadu: An Intervention Model for Sustainable Food Security ICSSR ₹28,66,675 23.12.2025
8 Dr. Manokaran MBA Agriculture and Rural Innovation ICSSR ₹28,66,000
9 Dr. R. Uma Maheswari MBA The Impact of Financial Literacy on Rural Women's Financial Inclusion and Household Economic Development: An Empirical Study in Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu ICSSR ₹18,02,000
10 Dr. M. Subhasini English Beyond the Classroom: Examining Socio-Emotional and Life Skills Outcomes in Homeschooling and Traditional Schooling in Coimbatore District. ICSSR ₹7,08,400 31-12-2025
11 Dr.M.R.Vanithamani (PI)
Ms.M.LeeLavathi (Co-PI)
Principal
Director IQAC
Startup TN Startup TN ₹7,50,000 31-03-2026
12 Dr.M.R.Vanithamani (PI)
Ms.M.LeeLavathi (Co-PI)
Principal
Director IQAC
NOC For Sufficing Eligibility of Coordinator and co-coordinator ATAL FDP ATAL ₹3,50,000

2024-2025

S.No Name of PI/Co-PI/Chair Holder Department Title of Research Project / Endowments / Chairs Name of the Funding Agency Month of Project Proposal Amount (INR)
1 Dr. I. Siddiq B.Com Rethinking Higher Education for the Workforce of the Future through National Education Policy 2020: Bridging Skill Gaps and Encouraging Innovation ICSSR-NIS-2024-9382 July 2024 241,500
2 Dr. K. Kannan M.Com (IB) The Role of Startups in Promoting Sustainable Rural Development in India: Issues, Opportunities, and Challenges in Indian Economy ICSSR-NIS-2024-9275 July 2024 239,500
3 Dr. K. Parthasarathy MSW Human Rights for Marginalized and Vulnerable Groups in India: Opportunities and Challenges in Achieving the Vision of 'Viksit Bharat - 2047' NHRCI July 2024 429,500
4 Dr. G. Manokaran MBA Impact of Free Breakfast Scheme in Primary Schools on Child Labour, Food & Nutrition Security ICSSR-VB-2024-3039 July 2024 2,508,000
5 Dr. R. Uma Maheswari MBA Women Empowerment Through Employment in Textile Industries: A Study on Coimbatore District of Tamil Nadu ICSSR-VB-2024-2778 July 2024 2,078,000
6 Dr. K. Kannan M.Com (IB) An Institutional Assessment of the Socio-Economic, Cultural, and Environmental Consequences of Inadequate Sanitation on the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan and Jal Jeevan Mission; A Comparative Analysis of Rural Communities in Coimbatore and Erode Districts ICSSR-JJM-2024-189 August 2024 904,500
7 Dr. R. Vasuki B.Com(BA) Digital Transformation to Accelerate Sustainability in Analytics and Business ICSSR-NIS-2024-9677 August 2024 263,500
8 Dr. B. Seetha Devi B.Com(CA) Innovations in Business Through Entrepreneurship in the Digital Era ICSSR-NIS-2024-9580 August 2024 257,500
9 Dr. S. Magudeeswaran B.Sc (Maths) TNSCST Student Project Scheme Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology October 2024 7,500
10 Dr. K. Kannan M.Com(IB) An Investigation of Socio-Economic Consequences of Startups-Fintech Opportunities and Challenges of Rural Communities in the Coimbatore District of Tamil Nadu ICSSR-RMM-2024-583 October 2024 875,000
11 Dr. G. Anbuselvi MSW Empowering Rural Women Through Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan to Achieve Self-Reliance and Inclusive Citizenship in Pollachi Taluk, Coimbatore District, Tamil Nadu ICSSR-RMM-2024-11195 November 2024 138,000
12 Dr. S. Shanthakumari M.Com (IB) An Analytical Study on Adoption of DigiTech and Its Impact on Productivity and Livelihood Among Small and Marginal Farmers in Western Ghats of Tamil Nadu and Kerala ICSSR-RMM-2024-3677 November 2024 975,250
13 Dr. T. Maheswari B.Com (BA) A Study on Impact of Fintech Services on Economic Empowerment of Women in Unorganised Sector in Coimbatore District ICSSR-RMM-2024-10269 November 2024 880,000
14 Dr. G. Murugesan B.Sc (AI & ML) Leveraging Convolutional Neural Networks and Multimodal Deep Learning for Real-Time Soil Health Diagnostics in Precision Agriculture ICSSR-RMM-2024-7631 November 2024 1,400,000

2021-2022

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S.No Name of of the PI/ Co-PI/Name of the person holding the Chair Title of the research project, endowments, Research Chairs Name of the funding agency Duration Year of award or sanction Amount in INR
1 Dr.R.Thirumoorthi A study on Impact of Technology Adaption by Narikorava Families with Special Reference to Pollachi Rural Areas, Coimbatore District, Tamilnaldu. Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology (TNSCST), Chennai 3 Months 2021 7500
2 Dr. Abdul Rasheed Development of Location Based Social Recommended system B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001 1 year 2021 50000
3 Dr. R. Uma A study on Labelling of the Graph B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2022 45000
4 Dr. Y. Das The search for True incarnation: An Oriental Interpretation of T.S. Eliot's Journey of the Mugi B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2022 25000
5 Dr. S. Rajalatha Devadasai-A social Review B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2022 25000
6 Dr.R.Thirumoorthi A study on attitude and involvement of NSS volunteers in Social Services during Pandemic of COVID 19' B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2022 50000

2020-2021

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S.No Name of of the PI/ Co-PI/Name of the person holding the Chair Title of the research project, endowments, Research Chairs Name of the funding agency Duration Year of award or sanction Amount in INR
1 Dr.Krishnakumar MEDREMINDER B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001 1 year 2021 15000
2 Dr.K.Sathya Prasad Studyon Product Branding for our Products in Pollachi Region B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2021 26000
3 Dr.B.Seethadevi Study on Product Positioning for our Products in Pollachi region B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2021 25000
4 Dr.J.Shyamala Study on Pricing Strategy for our products in Pollachi Region B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2021 28000
5 Dr.N.Chitra Study on consumer Preferences for our products in Pollachi Region B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2022 30000

2019-2020

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S.No Name of of the PI/ Co-PI/Name of the person holding the Chair Title of the research project, endowments, Research Chairs Name of the funding agency Duration Year of award or sanction Amount in INR
1 Dr. M. Rajapriya Impact of SHG's Intervention on Reduction of Economic Violence Against Women National Commission for Women, New Delhi 2 years 2018 750000
2 Dr. R. Gayathri Impact of Digitalization on Business Development Indian Council of Social Science Research Ministry of Human Resource Development JNU Institutional Area, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New delhi-110067 2 Years 2018 300000
3 Dr. S. Shanthakumari Challenges of Rural Women Agripreneurs in India with Special Reference to Coimbatore District National Commission for Women, New Delhi 2 Years 2018 582750
4 Dr. I. Siddiq Inter State Migrant Workmen: A Paradigm Shift in Labour Employment Pattern in Textile sectory in Tirupur District Indian Council of Social Science Research Ministry of Human Resourse Devolopment JNU Institutional Area, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New delhi-110067 2 Years 2020 400000
5 Dr.N.Chitra Study on consumer Preferences for our products in Pollachi Region B. G. & Co., 19, Theppakulam Street, Pollachi - 642001, 1 year 2022 30000

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