1. University Grants Commission vide its letter No.F.23-6/83(SR-II) dt.25.01.1983 FLUID INCLUSION STUDIES OF FLUORSPARS OF INDIA.
  2. University Grants Commission vide its letter No.F.5-3/85(SR-III) DT. 29.06.1986 ENVIRONMENT OF FORMATION OF FLUORSPAR DEPOSITS OF RAJASTHAN. (UGC: CAREER AWARD).
  3. Department of Science & Technology, Government of Rajasthan, vide its letter No. F.5 (34) DST/PD-I/86 DT. 01.01.1990.ENVIRONMENT OF FORMATION OF ANTHOPHYLLITE & TALC IN ULTRAMAFICS OF JHAROL, RAJASTHAN. Co-Investigator: Dr. M. S. Shekhawat
  4. Indo-French (CSIR-CNRS) Collaborative Research Project on “MICROANALYTICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MAGMATIC-HYDROTHERMAL TRANSITION IN THE CHOWKRI-CHAPPOLI AND KARARA FLUORITE DEPOSITS, RAJASTHAN, INDIA” at CENTRE DE RECHERCHES SUR LASYNTHESE ET CHIMIE DES MINERAUX.1A, RUE DE LA FEROLLERIE.F 45071, ORLEANS CEDEX 2, FRANCE. Co-Investigator: Dr. Claire Ramboz, Scientist CR-I. 1996-1999
  5. Coordinator: Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Sponsored by Department of Science Technology, Government of India. Since 1997
  6. University Grants Commission vide its letter No.F.5-4/97 (SR-I) DT. 16thJune 1997 APPLICATIONS OF GRANULOMETRIC STUDY OF ORE MINERALS. 1998-2000
  7. Industrial Project on “FLOTATION STUDIES ON JHAMARKOTRA ROCK PHOSPHATE ORES: MINERALOGY & PROCESS RESPONSE” for the Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Ltd. for a period of three years, 1998 – 2003. Co-Investigator: Dr. Rama Shankar, Retired Professor of Chemistry, Udaipur.
  8. University Grants Commission vide its letter No.F.5-6/2003(SR) dt.31.03.2003 w.e.f. 01.07.2003 for three years; WEBSITE FOR GEOLOGY DATABASE,EDUCATION, & RESEARCH-http://www.geologydata.info
  9. Industrial R&D Project on “Production of calcium magnesium phosphate fertilizer from low-grade phosphate ore and bulk circuit tailings of Jhamarkotra plant” and another one on – “Production of value added products viz., Magnesium Sulfate, Calcium Sulfate etc, using Dolomitic tails of Jhamarkotra phosphate concentration Plant, RSMM, Udaipur, Rajasthan”. Co-Investigators: Prof. Rama Shanker & Mr. A. D. Dwivedi, RSMML. July 2004-2007, sponsored by Rajasthan State Mines & Minerals Ltd. & Department of Science & Technology, Government of India under its Green Chemistry Program, 2005-2009.

One-year project being investigated for INTACH, New Delhi on “Inventory of Sootradhaars-Architects of the Various Built Heritage Sites and their Written Works of the Erstwhile Kingdom of Mewad, Udaipur Region, Rajasthan”, April 2019 through April 2022 (extended due to COVID-19 Pandemic).