i am a native of Motihari, East Champaran District of Bihar. Presently working as an Assistant Professor of Zoology in Laxmi Narain Dubey College(B. R. Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur), Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar. I have received Bachelor of Science (Zoology Honours) and Master of Science (Zoology with specialization in Ichthyology) degrees from Munshi Singh College, Motihari (B. R. A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur) and was conferred Ph.D. in Zoology from Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University, Muzaffarpur in the year 2014.Previously worked as Consultant Biologist (Field Officer, Valmiki Tiger Reserve, West Champaran, Bihar) during 2016-2017 in India’s leading and dedicated wildlife conservation organization Wildlife Trust of India in Gandak Gharial Project. I have also worked as an Young Professional in Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute (Indian Council of Agriculture Research, Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India) Barrackpore, Kolkata in a NFDB (National Fisheries Development Board, Hyderabad) funded project on development of Wetlands of North Bihar during 2017-2018.
Bihar Snakebite Initiative
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Executive Director And FounderBihar Snakebite Initiative Jan 2018 - PresentIndiaBSI is working to reduce snakebite related mortality and disability in East & West Champaran districts of Bihar through awareness progarmmes. The main mission of Bihar Snakebite Initiative is to aware communities in India’s most backward state, Bihar particularly rural Bihar about snakebite envenomation including prevention, first aid, treatment and human-snake conflict mitigation. The Bihar Snakebite Initiative will also focus on to train people to rescue and relocate the venomous and non-venomous snakes following snake encounters.The core vision of Bihar Snakebite Initiative is that the numbers of mortality caused by snakebite and cases of disability may be reduced by 50% before 2030 through advocacy and mass awareness programmes throughout the state of Bihar especially in rural areas where most snakebite cases are reported.
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State Co-Ordinator, Awc 2022Department Of Environment, Forest And Climate Change, Government Of Bihar Feb 2022 - Jul 2022Bihar, IndiaWorked as State Co-ordinator in Asian Waterbird Census 2022 which was conducted by Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of Bihar in Collaboration with Bombay Natural History Society and Wetland International South Asia during February 2022 for the first time across the State of Bihar.
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HeepetologistFreelance Jul 2018 - Jul 2022Bihar, IndiaMass Awareness regarding Snakebite envenomation including prevention, first aid, treatment and human-snake conflict mitigation. Also focus on to train people to rescue and relocate the venomous and non-venomous snakes.
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Independent ResearcherInstitute Of Zoology And Fishery Science Nov 2006 - Nov 2020
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Young ProfessionalIcar-Central Inland Fisheries Research Institute, Barrackpore, Kolkata, West Bengal. Nov 2018 - Mar 2019Motihari, Bihar, IndiaWorked as Young Professional in ICAR-CIFRI (Barrackpore) under NFDB Hyderabad funded Project entitled Fisheries development in Majharia, Kararia, Rulhi and Sirsa Maun of Bihar through refinement of site-specific fisheries enhancement technologies: an innovative project.
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Consultant BiologistWildlife Trust Of India Nov 2016 - Aug 2017Noida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaWorked as Consultant Biologist/Conservationist in Gandak Gharial Restocking Project at Field Station of Wildlife Trust of India, Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Valmikinagar, Bihar (India) -
Consultant Field BiologistWildlife Trust Of India Nov 2016 - Jul 2017Valmiki Tiger Reserve, BiharField Biologist in Gharial Gandak Recovery Project -
Consultant Field BiologistWildlife Trust Of India Oct 2016 - Jul 2017Valmiki Tiger Reserve, BiharWorked as Field Biologist in Gharial Gandak Recovery Project.
Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. Education Details
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B. R. A. Bihar University, MuzaffarpurZoology And Ichthyology -
M. S. Law College, MotihariEnvironmental Law -
M. S. College MotihariZoology With Specialization In Ichthyology (Fish & Fishery Science) -
M. S. College, MotihariZoology/Animal Biology
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Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. works for Bihar Snakebite Initiative
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Niraj Kumar, Ph.D.'s current role is Assistant Professor & Head, Department of Zoology, L.N.D.College, Motihari.
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Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. attended B. R. A. Bihar University, Muzaffarpur, M. S. Law College, Motihari, M. S. College Motihari, M. S. College, Motihari.
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