Khumbongmayum Ashalata Devi
VIDWAN ID: 116522

Prof Khumbongmayum Ashalata Devi

Female Doctor of Philosophy
Professor | Department of Environmental Science
Tezpur University
Assam
Expertise: Biodiversity Conservation
10 Publications
13 Projects
685 Scopus Citations
668 CrossRef
20 Years 8 Months Total Experience
Publications
10 Total
Articles
7
Chapters
2
Proceedings
1
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Professional Recognition

Young Scientist of the year 2017 Award
2017
International Foundation for Environment and Ecology (IFEE), Kolkata and Confederation of Indian Uni
Best Women Faculty Award
2023
Nature Science Foundation, Coimbatore, Tamil Naidu
Certificate of Appreciation
2018
Assam State Biodiversity Board

Community & Membership

Board of Studies (BoS) of Department of Environmental Science, Birangana Sati Sadhani Rajy
External expert
Jan 2025
Board of Studies (BoS) of Department of Forestry, Mizoram University
member
Jan 2025
DRC member of Chemical Science, Tezpur University
Member
Jan 2025
Students’ disciplinary committee member of Tezpur University
Member
Jan 2023
Research Committee member of the Tezpur University
Member
Jan 2023
Expert member of Departmental Advisory Committee (DAC) of the Department of Molecular Biol
Expert member
Jan 2023
Board of Studies (BoS) of Department of Environmental Science I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical
Expert member
Jan 2023
Board of Studies (BoS) of School of Applied Sciences, University of Science & Technology,
Expert member
Jan 2022
Advisory committee member of the OBC Cell of Tezpur University
Member
Jan 2021
Internal Complaints Committee (ICC) of North Eastern Regional Institute of Water and Land
Chairperson
Jan 2021
Advisory committee member of the Assam State Biodiversity Board
Member
Jan 2020
Task Force Committee (2019) to finalize the Eco-sensitive zone for Kaziranga Tiger Reserve
Member
Jan 2019
Natural Eco-systems for Sustainable Campus Initiative for Tezpur University campus
Member convenor
Jan 2021
Indian Science Congress Association
Life Member
Jan 2009
International Society of Environmental Botanists
Life Member
Jan 2009
Society of Tropical Plant Research
Life Member
Jan 2014
East Himalayan Society for Spermatophyte Taxonomy
Life Member
Jan 2017
Indian Ecological Society
Life Member
Jan 2023

Personal Details

Doctor of Philosophy
N/A
Professor
Jan 2006 – Present
Tezpur University | Department of Environmental Science
Biological Sciences
Biodiversity Conservation

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Scholarly Work

Reassessment, Revival and Recognition of Bio-Resources, Handlooms, and Handicrafts of Indigenous Tribes of Manipur for Sustainable Livelihood
Other
Agency: Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change Role: Principal Investigator Grant: NMHS-2025/SC-XIX/P249-C11/11.18e11
Enumeration and valuation of the Economic Impact of female labour in the Hills: A study of Indian Himalayan region
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: F. No. 52-2/2019(CU
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation for a Climate Resilient Northeast India
Other
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DST/CCP/CoE/182/2019 (G
Monitoring forest structure and dynamics in relation to climate change across different biogeographic zones of India
Other
Agency: Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: 13008/72/2019-CC
Status survey and potential threats of threatened Mishmi Takin (Budorcas taxicolor) and its conservation through sensitization of local communities in eastern Arunachal Pradesh, India
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: GBPI/IERP/17-18/31/02
Quantitative assessment and mapping of plant diversity and biological resources in Upper and Lower Assam
Completed
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: BT/01/17/NE/TAX
Exploring Wildlife and Nature Based Tourism as a Potential Livelihood Option for Local People inhabiting in and around the Protected Areas in Eastern Himalayas, Arunachal Pradesh: A Sustainable approach for biodiversity conse
Completed
Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: BT/01/17/NE/TAX
Exploration of Biodiversity and conservation issues of Talley Valley Wildlife sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh with reference to wildlife species distribution along climate and topographical gradients
Completed
Agency: Ministry of Environment, Forests & Climate Change Role: Principal Investigator Grant: F. No. 14/8/2014-RE
Sacred groves of Assam: Biodiversity status and strategies for their conservation
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: GBPI/IERP/10-11/11/109
Documentation, collection and preservation of biodiversity of Tezpur University
Completed
Role: Principal Investigator Grant: DoRD/Project/10-10/4295
Studies on distribution, behavioral ecology, habitat structure and conservation of newly discovered Arunachal macaque (Macaca munzala) in western Arunachal Pradesh, India
Completed
Agency: Department of Science and Technology Role: Principal Investigator Grant: F. No.41-1087/2012(SR
Exploration, utilization, conservation, and documentation of Allium species in northeastern India
Completed
Agency: University Grants Commission Role: Principal Investigator Grant: F. No.41-1087/2012(SR
Assessment of population structure and regeneration pattern of most preferred food plant species of Hoolock Gibbons in protected and non-protected areas of Northeast India
Completed
Agency: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research Role: Co-Principal Investigator Grant: 37(1409)/10/EMR/II

Plant species diversity, community structure and regeneration of tree species in tropical forests of Assam

University Tezpur University
Year 2014
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Feeding behavior and analysis of food plant diversity of Hoolock hoolock in a tropical forest of Assam, India

University Tezpur University
Year 2016
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Vegetation analysis and litter dynamics of Hollongapar Gibbon Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam

University Tezpur University
Year 2016
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Floristic and ethnobotanical study of dicot angiosperms of erstwhile Sonitpur district, Assam, India

University Tezpur University
Year 2018
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Population distribution, behavioural ecology and morphometry of Macaca munzala, Arunachal Pradesh, India

University Tezpur University
Year 2019
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Effect of blended application of amendments on soil quality, crop growth and grain yield of the rice (Oryza sativa L.) of North bank plains zone of Assam

University Tezpur University
Year 2019
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Ecological study on structure and function in sacred groves of Assam, an approach to biodiversity conservation

University Tezpur University
Year 2021
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Structural and functional dynamics, and ecological risks assessment in reserve forests of Northeast India

University Tezpur University
Year 2023
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Assessment of wild edible fruit plants of Manipur, North-East India: population structure, seedling survival and growth and phytochemical characterization

University Tezpur University
Year 2024
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An agroecological assessment of rural homegardens under diverse socio-ecological zones of Sonitpur district, Assam

University Jawaharlal Nehru University
Year 2025
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Investigation on floristic diversity, variation in soil properties, and effects of weather on phenophases in Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam

University Tezpur University
Year 2025
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Estimation of carbon storing capacity in the sediment of Loktak lake, Manipur, a tropical intermontane wetland in north-east India

University Tezpur University
Year 2025
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Scholarly Publications

Trends in Waste Water Treatment using Phycoremediation for Biofuel Production

Book Chapter
Year: 2022. Pages: 153-167 .
Authors: Devi, A.; Singh, A.; Mahajan, M.; Sahab, S.; Srivastava, V.; Singh, P.; Singh, R.P.

A green approach for enhancing oxidation stability including long storage periods of biodiesel via Thuja oreantalis L. as an antioxidant additive

Journal Article
Fuel. Year: 2019. Volume: 253 , Pages: 1264-1273 .
Authors: Anuchaya Devi; Vijay Kumar Das; Dhanapati Deka

Synthesis and application of Co doped ZnO as heterogeneous nanocatalyst for biodiesel production from non-edible oil

Journal Article
Renewable Energy. Year: 2019. Volume: 133 , Pages: 512-519 .
Authors: Manash Jyoti Borah; Anuchaya Devi; Raju Borah; Dhanapati Deka

Evaluation of the effectiveness of potato peel extract as a natural antioxidant on biodiesel oxidation stability

Journal Article
Industrial Crops and Products. Year: 2018. Volume: 123 , Pages: 454-460 .
Authors: Anuchaya Devi; Vijay Kumar Das; Dhanapati Deka

Biodiesel production from waste cooking oil catalyzed by in-situ decorated TiO2 on reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite

Journal Article
Energy. Year: 2018. Volume: 158 , Pages: 881-889 .
Authors: Manash Jyoti Borah; Anuchaya Devi; Raktim Abha Saikia; Dhanapati Deka

Fuel Quality Assessment of Biodiesels Produced through Alcoholysis from Pongamia glabra, Mesua ferrea and their blend: A novel yet cinch approach

Conference Paper
Materials Today: Proceedings. Year: 2018. Volume: 5 , Issue: 11 , Pages: 23076-23082 .
Authors: Anuchaya Devi; Vijay K. Das; Velentina Das; Dhanapati Deka

Musa balbisiana Colla peel as highly effective renewable heterogeneous base catalyst for biodiesel production

Journal Article
Industrial Crops and Products. Year: 2017. Volume: 109 , Pages: 8-18 .
Authors: Minakshi Gohain; Anuchaya Devi; Dhanapati Deka

Ginger extract as a nature based robust additive and its influence on the oxidation stability of biodiesel synthesized from non-edible oil

Journal Article
Fuel. Year: 2017. Volume: 187 , Pages: 306-314 .
Authors: Anuchaya Devi; Vijay K. Das; Dhanapati Deka
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