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AKASH KACHARI

M.Sc, Ph.D, Post-Doc

Joined North Lakhimpur College on 08 Jan, 2020

Dr. Akash Kachari obtained his M.Sc in Life Sciences (Zoology) from Dibrugarh University, Assam and Ph.D in Zoology from Rajiv Gandhi University, Arunachal Pradesh. He has been awarded with Dr. D S Kothari Post Doctoral Fellowship by UGC, New Delhi. His area of research is Fish taxonomy, ecology, biology, biotechnology and has published paper in Journals of national and international repute..

Research Interest:
Fish taxonomy, ecology, biology, biotechnology....

Specialized Courses:
Fisheries and Aquatic ecology

PUBLICATIONS

JOURNALS

Akash Kachari, Budhin Gogoi, Rashmi Dutta, Kamhun Aran, Pritha Ghosh, Sudipta Maitra, Samir Bhattacharya, Debangshu N.Das (2014). Habitat Preference of an Endangered Hill Stream Catfish Olyra longicaudata (McClelland) FromArunachal Pradesh, India. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 1(3):86-93

Achom Darshan, Rashmi Dutta, Akash Kachari, Budhin Gogoi, Kamhun Aran and Debangshu Narayan Das (2014). A new species of glyptosternine catfish (Siluriformes: Sisoridae) from Yomgo River, Arunachal Pradesh, India. Aqua International Journal of Ichthyology 20(2): 73-80

Budhin Gogoi, Akash Kachari, Rashmi Dutta, A. Darshan, Debangshu Narayan Das (2015). Fishery based livelihood approaches and management of fishery resources in Assam, India. International Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science 2(4):327-330

Budhin Gogoi, Akash Kachari and Debangshu Narayan Das (2015). Assesement of water quality in relation to fishery perspective in flood plain wetlands of subansiri river basin Assam, India. Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 10(3): 171-180

Achom Darshan, Rashmi Dutta, Akash Kachari, Budhin Gogoi and Debangshu Narayan Das (2015). Glyptothorax mibangi A new species of catfish (Teleostei: Sisoridae) from Tisa River, Arunachal Pradesh, Northeast India. Zootaxa 3962 (1): 114-112

Achom Darshan, Akash Kachari, Rashmi Dutta, Arijit Ganguly, Debangshu Narayan Das (2016). Amblyceps waikhomi, a New Species of Catfish (Siluriformes: Amblycipitidae) from the Brahmaputra Drainage of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Plos One 11(2):1-10

Pritha Ghosh, Debabrata Das, Subir K. Juin, Sudip Hajra, Akash Kachari, Debangshu N. Das, Panchanan Nath & Sudipta Maitra (2016).Identification and partial characterization of Olyra longicaudata(McClelland, 1842) vitellogenins: Seasonal variation in plasma,relative to estradiol-17 _ and ovarian growth.Aquaculture reports 3(2016): 120-130

Akash Kachari, Santosh Abhujam & Debangshu Narayan Das (2017).Length-Weight Relationship (LWR) and Condition Factor of Amblyceps apangi Nath & Dey, from Arunachal Pradesh, India.Journal of Aquaculture Engineering and Fisheries Research3(3) 97-107

Rajashree Saikia, Tapati Das,Budhin Gogoi, Akash Kachari, Vivekananda Safi & Debangshu Narayan Das (2017). Community Structure and Monthly Dynamics of Zooplankton in High Altitude Rice Fish System in Eastern Himalayan Region of India. International Journal of Life Sciences 5(3):362-378

Akash Kachari , Rajashree Saikia, Arijit Ganguly and Debangshu Narayan Das (2019). Reproductive Strategies and Effect of hCG in vitro in Oocyte Maturation of a Hill Stream Catfish Amblyceps apangi from Arunachal Pradesh, India. NeBio 10(4): 209-219

Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Nipen Nayak., Akash Kachari. and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2019).Studies on Sagittal Otolith Morphology and Morphometric Relationships of Trichogaster Fasciata from the Upper Brahmaputra Basin, Assam. Trends in Fisheries Science 7(3):123-128

Akash Kachari, Jyotirmoy Sonowal and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2019). First report on the length-weight relationship of Amblyceps waikhomi from Arunachal Pradesh. NeBio 10(4):233-234

Akash Kachari, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Manash Pratim Dutta, Mahammed Moniruzzaman and Debangshu Narayan Das (2019). Reproductive synchronicity of Amblyceps apangi in the hill stream of Arunachal Pradesh, India. Nebio 10 (4):83-94

Nipen Nayak, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Rimle Borah, Akash Kachari and Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020). Feeding biology and food selection in Rainbow Snakehaed (Channa bleheri, Vierke 1991) . Nebio 11(1). 51-55

Rimle Borah, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Nipen Nayak, Akash Kachari, Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020). Induced breeding, embryonic and larval development of Macrognathus pancalus (Hamilton, 1822) under captive condition. Journal of Aquatic Biology 8(1): 73-82

Rimle Borah, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Akash Kachari, Nipen Nayak , Shyama Prasad Biswas (2021). Investigations on Gonadosomatic Index and Gonad Histology of Barred Spiny eel Macrognathus pancalus Hamilton, 1822 from Upper Assam, India. Agriculture Science Direct. DOI:10.118805/ag. D-5271

BOOKS/PROCEEDINGS

Rajashree Saikia, Tapati Das, Akash Kachari and Debangshu Narayan Das (2018). Density of Periphyton in the High Altitude Flooded Rice Fields of Eastern Himalaya.In. Advances in Botanical Research in North East India. Eastern book House Publishers, India

Akash Kachari and Debangshu Narayan Das (2018).Maturational Dynamics of hill stream catfish Amblyceps apangi. Lambert Academic Publishing, Mauritius.

Akash Kachari (2019). Morphometry analysis: A tool for species confirmation. In. Research trends of fish and fisheries in the mountain waters of eastern Himalayan region. Notion Press. India

Rajashree Saikia, Tapati Das, Akash Kachari and Debangshu Narayan Das (2019). Algal Life Forms of the High Altitude Flooded Rice Fields of Eastern Himalaya. Biodiversity and Crops Improvement in the Era of Climate Change. Innovative Publication, India

Akash Kachari, Jyotirmoy Sonowal, Shyama Prasad Biswas (2020). Glimses of Biological Research in Upper Brahmaputra Basin. Eastern book House Publishers, India

Rajashree Saikia, Budhin Gogoi, Santosh Kumar Abujam, Akash Kachari, Tapati Das and D.N. Das (2021). A Comparative Assesement of Water Qualities in Shallow and Deep water Rice Fields of Northeast India. Discovery Publishing House Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

Parinita Borgohain, Khusboo Kaur, Akash Kachari, Bijoy Neog (2021). Larvicidal Effect of Seven Native Fishes of Upper Brahmaputra Basin. In. Advances in Animal Research. Global Net Publication, New Delhi

SEMINARS/SYMPOSIUM

Title/ Subject of Paper (offline mode)	Title/ Subjec of conference/seminar	Organizing Institution (with city & country	Type of conference/Seminar
Fish Reproductive biology: A tool for conservation	INFES-2019	Gauhati university	International Conference
Prospect and challenges of Aquarium fish keeping with reference to endemic species of Assam	1st North East Aqua Professional Meet Cum National Workshop on Recent Developments in Aquaculture (2018)	ICAR-Bhubneswar in collaboration with JEEVA-SURAKSHA, Dept. of fisheries, Govt. of Assam and DHSK college, Dibrugarh, Assam	National Workshop
Understanding the reproductive strategies of Amblyceps apangi Nath & Dey, 1989 to provide insurance against extinction.	International conference Global Biodiversity, Climate Change and Sustainable Development (2016)	Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, India	International Conference
Diversity of the fishes of the genus mystus scopoli (teleostei: bagridae)in Arunachal Pradesh, with a note on first record of mystus carcio from the state.	The North-East India: Issues, Dynamics and Emerging realities (2016)	Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, India	National Seminar
Understanding disease management for reproductive strategies to Amblyceps apangi Nath & Dey, 1989 to provide insurance against extinction.	2nd National Symposium on Fish Parasites (2015)	Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, India	National symposium
Reproductive Strategies of an Ornamental Hill Stream Catfish Amblyceps apangi, Nath and Dey, 1989 from Arunachal Pradesh, India	Coldwater Endemic Fishes of North Eastern Himalaya: Avenues and Challenges (2015)	Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, India	National Workshop
Biological and Feeding habits of chocolate masheer	Mahseer in India: Resources, Captive Breeding, Propagation, Policies and Issues (2014)	Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, India	National Workshop
In Search Of Habitat Predilection of Olyra longicaudata (McClelland)An Endemic Hill Stream Cat Fish Of Arunachal Pradesh	Sustainable Utilization of Mountain Fishery Resources of North East Region	Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal, India	National Workshop
Fish Healthe Perspective of Habitat partition of Olyra longicaudta (McClelland) from Lotic Water System of Arunachal Pradesh.	1st National Symposium on Fish Parasites (2012)	Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, India	National Symposium
Geomorphological Perspective on Microhabitat Partition for Selected Hill Stream Fish from Lotic Water	Climate change, Development and Social Transition in Northeast: Impact and Issues(2011)	Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, India	National Seminar

Training Courses/Workshops

Name of couse/ Programme attended	Sponsoring Institution
Workshop on Bioinformatics tools and Application ( 2019)	Dibrugarh University
International workshop on protein expression and purification (2015)	South Asian University and South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
Theoritical and Practical Aspects of Cancer Research (2015)	IIT, Guwahati
Culture and Breeding of Colwater Fish Species (2015)	Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal and Indian Council of Agriculture Research
Intellectual property Rights (2014)	National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology
Hands-on-training Program on Molecular Techniques for Fish Biodiversity Analysis.(2013)	Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal and Indian Council of Agriculture Research
Sustainable Utilization of mountain fishery resources of North East Region (2012)	Directorate of Coldwater Fisheries Research, Bhimtal and Indian Council of Agriculture Research
Hands on training on DNA barcoding of freshwater fishes	Freshwater Biology Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE/AWARDS/FELLOWSHIP

RESEARCH TOPIC	DESIGNATION	FUNDING AGENCY
“Attempt to conserve catfishes of Arunachal Hill stream by manipulating Germ Cell Maturation”	JRF	Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi
“Attempt to conserve catfishes of Arunachal Hill stream by manipulating Germ Cell Maturation”	SRF	Department of Biotechnology, New Delhi
Studies on the Reproductive Biology of Amblyceps apangi Nath & Dey (1989) an Ornamental Hill Stream Catfish of Arunachal Pradesh, India	RGNF-ST (JRF)	UGC, New Delhi
Studies on the Reproductive Biology of Amblyceps apangi Nath & Dey (1989) an Ornamental Hill Stream Catfish of Arunachal Pradesh, India	RGNF-ST (SRF)	UGC, New Delhi
Delineating the Population Parameters, Molecular Discrimination and Reproductive Strategy of Two Threatened Fish Species from Arunachal Pradesh, India	Post-Doctoral (DSKPDF)	UGC, New Delhi