Pratap Jyoti Handique appointed new VC of Gauhati University

Assam Governor and Chancellor of Gauhati University Jagdish Mukhi has appointed 
Pratap Jyoti Handique as the new vice-chancellor (VC) of the varsity.

Press Trust of India 
New Delhi
August 20, 2019


Assam Governor and Chancellor of Gauhati University Jagdish Mukhi has appointed 
Pratap Jyoti Handique as the new vice-chancellor of the varsity.

Handique shall hold office for a period of five years or till he attains the 
age of 70 years, whichever is earlier as per provisions under the Gauhati 
University Act, 1947, a Raj Bhavan release said here on Monday.

At present, Handique is a professor in the Department of Bio-technology, 
Gauhati University, it added.

Some of his research papers are as follows:
1. In vitro regeneration of a medicinal plant-Houttuynia cordata Thunb. from 
nodal explants

2. High multiplication frequency and genetic stability for commercialization of 
the three varieties of micropropagated tea plants (Camellia spp.)

3. High frequency in vitro shoot multiplication of Plumbago indica, a rare 
medicinal plant.

4. Rhamnolipid biosurfactant against Fusarium sacchari-the causal organism of 
pokkah boeng disease of sugarcane

5. Terpenoid compositions and antioxidant activities of two Indian valerian 
oils from the Khasi Hills of north-east India

6. A brief overview on Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f) Nees., a high valued 
medicinal plant: Boon over synthetic drugs

7. Antioxidant properties, physico-chemical characteristics and proximate 
composition of five wild fruits of Manipur, India


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