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Research and Development


Royal School of Design (RSD)

Department of Architecture and Department of Interior Design

Thrust areas of Research

  • Disaster Management, sustainable planning and architecture, urban development.


Instruments and Facilities

Give the Pictures, Make and Model numbers etc of the instruments of the department and also if any instrument the department is sharing with the other departments.


Completed projects

Name and picture of the PI, Title, Funding agency, Duration.


# Name of of the PI/ Co-PI Title of the Research Project Name of the funding agaency Year of award or sanction Amount in Rs.
1 Bhola Saha (International Co-PI) TENACT : Evaluating the feasibility and efficacy of integrated catchment scale Nature-based Solutions for Climate Change Adaptation in India Loughborough University, UK got the funds from NERC COP 26 & UKRI 2021 1165450.2

Publications For the last 5 years

-2024-

1. Das, Salendra. Asomiya Jatra aru eyar Rainoitik Pravab” – Jatra of Assam and its Political Impact. Satsori, ISSN: 2319-8893. Page 49.

-2023-

Ar. Bhola Saha; Potentialities of Engaging in Rural Tourism and it's implications on climate change - A Study of Assam; Good Governance and Sustainable Development, 2023. ISBN : 978-81-965414-1-5.

-2022-

Ar. Shweta Das, Ar. Pooja Singh; AN INCLUSIVE PLANNING APPROACH TOWARDS INDIGENOUS COMMUNITIES OF A REGION : A Case of Ziro valley; PRCA Book of Proceedings 2022. ISBN : 978-93-92774-00-3.

Ar. Pooja Singh; The Quarantine Atlas - Mapping Global Life under COVID-19, 2022; Running Press. ISBN : 9780762478125.

-2021-

1. H. P. Agarwal H.P., Bardhan S., and Das D.; Urban Agriculture as a Sustainable option for Solid waste management: Case study of an Indian city; Sustainable City 2021, Wessex Institute of Technology (WIT), UK Volume 253. 2021; ISBN 978-1-78466-447-3.

2. Prof. Dr. Hari Prasad Agarwal; Urban Agriculture as an Entrepreneurial opportunity: Case studies from various Indian cities; Entrepreneurship during challenging times, Entrepreneurship Development Cell, Mohanlal Sukhadia University Udaipur Rajasthan; 2021; ISBN 978-93-90863-37-2.

3. H. P. Agarwal H.P., Bardhan S., and Das D.; A comparative field study on Urban farming practices in the Warm-humid regions of India, International Journal of Advanced Research in Engineering and Technology (IJARET) SCOPUS journal, 2021.

4. Ar. Bhola Saha; Analysis of Man-made risk : Indian Context; Journal of Advanced Research in Alternative Energy, Enviroment and Ecology, 2021. ISSN : 2455-3093.

5. Diksha Dutta, A F Siddique, and A Deka; One Dimensional Ground Response Analysis to Arrive at Surface Peak Ground Acceleration - A Case study of Golaghat District in Assam; Local Site Effects and Ground Failures ICRAGEE 2020; 2021.ISBN : 978-981-15-9984-2.

6. Ar. Bhola Saha; Redesigning the Community Based Disaster Risk Management Approach in India with Addition of Risk Perception of Communities; 5th World Congress on Disaster Management, Volume 4. 2021. ISBN: 9781032355511.

-2020-

1. Dutta,D .Deka, A*, Daulagupu, R., Brahma, H., and Lodger, H. ; Effect of Antecedent Rainfall on Slope Stability - A Case Study of Haflong Hill, North East india; Journal of Geological Society of India,2020. ISSN : 9746889.

2. Diksha Dutta, A F Siddique, and A Deka; One Dimensional Ground Response Analysis to Arrive at Surface Peak Ground Acceleration - A Case study of Golaghat District in Assam; Local Site Effects and Ground Failures ICRAGEE 2020; 2021.ISBN : 978-981-15-9984-2

-2019-

1. Ar. Barsha Kunda, Dr. Sangeeta Trehan, Ar. Sonika Sharma, Ar. Shreya Sharma and Ar. Monica Sharma; Smart City & Indian Perceptions of it; International Journal of Technical Innovation in Modern Engineering & Science (IJTIMES); 2019. ISSN : 2455-2585.

IPR : Please provide the details of any patents published or awarded or technology transferred:

# Patent Application No. Inventor(s) Title Date of Publication Publication number
1 202431029981 A 1. Dr. Aniruddha Deka
2. Dr. Tanima Tarafdar
3. Dr. Sayanika Deka Sarma
4. Dr. Moumita Dey
5. Bipasha Sharma
6. Dikshya Saikia
7. Bhola Saha
Real time social media engagement analyzer for targeted advertising campaigns Filing date: 13-04-2024.
Date of Publication : 26-04-2024
202431029981 A

Research Highlights :

Special award or honour received


Ar Bhola Saha, Assistant Professor, RSA, Represented India as a Youth Delegate during the 13th UNESCO Youth Forum (an integral part of the General Conference, enabling youth to submit their recommendations.

Dr. Hari Prasad Agarwal, Dean, RSA, RSD,RSFA and RSFT, was awarded with certificate of merit for ‘Best Paper Presentation’ by Entrepreneurship Development Cell in Association with Atal Bihari Centre for Entrepreneurship and Small Business and Skill Development, Faculty of Management Studies, Mohanlal Sukhadiya University, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India.

Dr. Hari Prasad Agarwal, Dean, RSA, RSD,RSFA and RSFT, was awarded with IconSWM-CE Excellence Award 2022 for ‘Best Paper Presentation at the 2nd International Conference on Sustainable Waste Management and Circular Economy and IPLA Global Forum 2022, International Society of Waste Management, Air and Water (ISWMAW), Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.

# Patent Application No. Inventor(s) Title Date of Publication Publication number
1 202431029981 A 1. Dr. Aniruddha Deka
2. Dr. Tanima Tarafdar
3. Dr. Sayanika Deka Sarma
4. Dr. Moumita Dey
5. Bipasha Sharma
6. Dikshya Saikia
7. Bhola Saha
Real time social media engagement analyzer for targeted advertising campaigns Filing date: 13-04-2024.
Date of Publication : 26-04-2024
202431029981 A