पूर्वोत्तर क्षेत्रीय विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान   
North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology 
deemed-to-be-university under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India
Nirjuli - 791109, Arunachal Pradesh 
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Dr. Parmendra Prasad Dabral

Professor

Irrigation Water Management, Soil Water Conservation, Watershed Management,Stochastic Hydrology

E-mail: ppdabral1962[AT]gmail(dot)com, Phone : 0360 - 2257401-8 Extn. 6107

 

  • Professional Background
  •  Honours and Awards
  •  Educational Qualification
  •   Administrative Background
  •  Sponsored Research Projects
  •  Memberships in Professional  Bodies
  •  Teaching Engagements
  •  Projects and Thesis Supervised/ Currently Supervising
  •  Ph. D. Supervised
  •  Participation in Short Term Course
  •  Book Authored( Edited)
  •  Publications
From(Date of Joining) To Designation Organisation Nature of Association
02-07-2014 Continue Professor NERIST Regular
31-03-2009 1-7-2014 Professor (Under CAS) NERIST Regular
01-05-1997    30-3-2009 Assistant Professor NERIST Regular
26-06-1995 28-4-1997 Assistant Professor- cum- Jr Scientist ( Sr. Scale) BAU, Ranchi  
26-06-1990 25-6-1995 Assistant Professor- cum- Jr Scientist BAU, Ranchi  
Award Institute Year
Indian Association of Hydrologists conferred upon the Best Paper Award for the year 2007 for their paper entitled “Decision Support System for Prioritization and Watershed Management” as co-author. Indian Association of Hydrologists 2007
The Institution of Engineers (India) awarded  a Certificate of Merit  for the paper entitled “ Frequency Analysis for One Day to Seven Consecutive Days of Annual Maximum Rainfall for the District of North Lakhimpur, Assam” published in the Journal of the Institution during 2008-2009. The Institution of Engineers (India) 2009

Awarded Agricultural Engineering Division Prize  (Gold Medal and Certificate)  from  The Institution of Engineers(India), for his  research paper titled “ Economic Evaluation and Overall Assessment of Water Harvesting Ponds based on Scorecard System : a Case Study” published in the Journal of The Institution of Engineers, Series A(Springer), Volume 98,2017 for the year 2018-19.

The Institution of Engineers (India) 2018-19
Degree Subject University Year
 Ph. D. Soil and Water Engg. IIT, Kharaghpur 1995
M. Tech. Agricultural Engg. IIT, Kharaghpur 1986
B. Tech.( Hons.) Agricultural Engg. GBPUA&T, Pantnagar 1985
From To Designation Organisation
3-7-1997 1-10-1998 Hostel warden (Block F) NERIST
16-10-2002 15-8-2007 HoD (AE)  NERIST
18-5-2009 21-5-2010 Coordinator (CEP) NERIST
22-09-2009 25-8-2011 Professor In-Charge ( T & P)  NERIST
2-5-2011 18-8-2014 HOD (AE) NERIST
1-5-2013 26-12-2017 CVO NERIST
28-08-2017 26-12-2017 Dean(Academic) NERIST
28-12-2017 27-12-2022 Dean, CAEPHT, Ranipool, Gangtok, Sikkim CAU, Imphal
Topic Funding Agency Year
Design, Economics and utilization of water harvesting tank- a case study GBPIHED, Almora 2002 to 2005
Erosion hazard assessment using remote sensing and GIS techniques in hilly catchment- a Case study MHRD, New Delhi 2003 to 2007
  1. Life Member, Indian Society of Agricultural Engineers, New Delhi
  2. Life Member, Indian Association of Soil and Water Conservationist, Dehradun
  3. Life Member, ISTE, New Delhi
  4. Life Member, Indian Association of Hydrologists, Roorkee
  5. Life Member, World Association of Soil and Water Conservation, Beijing
  6. Life Member, Soil Conservation Society of India New Delhi
  7. Member, International Association of hydrological Sciences, UK
  8. Fellow, The Institution of Engineers( India), Kolkata
  9. Fellow, Indian Water Resources Society, Roorkee
  10. Fellow, International Society for Conservation of Natural Resources, Varanasi
  11. Fellow, Indian Association of Hydrology, Roorkee
  12. Fellow, Indian Association of Soil and Water Conservationists, Dehra Dun
Title Course Code Module Semester
Mechanics of Granular Material AE- 4401/4103 Diploma  
Agricultural surveying AE-3201 Diploma  
Soil Conservation Structures AE-6104 Degree  
Renewable Sources of Energy AE-4102 Diploma  
Land and   Water management Engineering A E-5102 Degree  
Water Well and Pump Engineering AE-5203 Degree  
Fluid Mechanics / Comprehensive Fluid Mechanics AE-3203/ AE-4401 Diploma  
Irrigation Drainage Engineering I AE-4203 Diploma  
Forest Hydrology and Soil Water Conservation AE-5205 Degree  
Forest Hydrology and Watershed Management AE-7233 PG  
Stochastic Hydrology AE-7032 PG  
Irrigation System Design AE-7133 PG  
Advanced Soil Conservation Structures AE-7231 PG  
Title of Project ( M. Tech.) Names of Students
Modelling and forecasting of monthly rainfall and temperature to detect climate change for Jorhat(Assam) Mr. Todol Saring(2013)
Estimation of reference evapotranspiration using data driven techniques Ms. Topi Nyori(2013)
Time series Modelling of rainfall for Doimukh( Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh Ms. Lamneithem Hangshing(2014)
Hybrid SARIMA-GARCH Modelling of monthly rainfall time series Mr. Hemendra  Tripura(2014)
Time Series Modelling of Monthly Runoff  of Godavari River Ms. Hatneikim Thomson(2015)
Estimation of Monthly Reference Evapotranspiration and its Time Series Modelling for Bikaner, Rajasthan Ms. Neizevono Mor(2015)
Study of evaporation in context of Global warming and changing climate Ms. Subu Monia (2015)
Modelling and Forecasting of rainfall time series Ms. Mharhoni Z Murry (2016)
Modelling and forecasting of monthly rainfall and temperature to detect climate change for Umaiam( Barapani), Meghalaya Mr. Issac Tabing (2017)
Time Series analysis of monthly rainfall for selected stations of Nagaland using SARIMA model Ms. Anelu Puro (2018)
   
Title of Project (B. Tech.) Names of Students
Erodibilty status under different land uses in Dikrong river basin of  Arunachal Pradesh Mr R. L. Murry (2000),Mr. P. Lollen
Morphological investigation and priority fixation for soil conservation works at Dikrong river basin of   Arunachal Pradesh Mr. M. K.  Doabriyal(2001)
Rainfall analysis for Doimukh, District, Pamumpare,  Arunachal  Pradesh Mr. B. C. Das (2003), Mr. Bajai Pul
Comparative study of various models for estimating reference evapotranspiration Mr Hanu T. Tara  (2003)   Mr Millo Tabyo
Prioritization of Dikrong river basin using remote sensing and GIS Miss Jaya Gosh,(2003), Mr Arup talukdar ,Mr. P. Roy
Soil loss estimation of Dikrong river basin using satellite data and GIS Mr. S   Debberma(2004)
Performance evaluation and soil moisture distribution of drip emitters under lab. Condition Mr. Dinesh Kumar(2004)
Stochastic analysis of rainfall and variation of climatological parameters at  Doimukh,  District  Papumpare,  Arunachal  Pradesh Miss  Shashaswati Roy(2005)
Time series Analysis of monthly rainfall data for Doimukh, District Papum pare,  Arunachal Pradesh Mr. P. Lalunthara(2006)
Landslide Hazard Zonation Using Remote Sensing and GIS-A Case Study Mr. N.K.Yadav(2006)
Frequency analysis for one day to seven consecutive  days annual maximum rainfall for Doimukh (Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh Ms. Mautushi Pal (2008)
Modelling of wetting pattern under Trickle source in sandy soil of  Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh Mr. K. P. Singh and (2009), Mr. M. S. Singh
Models to estimate soil moisture retention limits and saturated hydraulic conductivity Mr. Ashish and (2010), Mr. Igol Riuba
Time series Analysis of Monthly pan evaporation: A case study Ms. Pooja Mishra (2012), Ms. L. Hangshing, Mr. Bitul Jyoti Doley
Determination of Surface Drainage Coefficient for Doimukh(Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh Mr. Amardeep Kumar(2014), Mr Gyamar Tana
Five Days Antecedent Rainfall at Different Return Periods under Different Antecedent Moisture Conditions and Seasons for Doimukh (Itanagar). Ms. Kabyasree Choudhury , Ms. Sanjana Debbarma (2015)
Drought identification and characterization - a case study

Mr. Ashish Choudhury
Mr. P. Agassi R. Mark (2016)

 Study of change point and trend in rainfall of Doimukh(Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh

Thejangunno Livi

Alname N. Sangma(2017)

 Probability analysis of rainfall and analysis of dry and wet spells using Markov chain model  Mitu Dada and Hibu Odi(2018)
Topic Scholar Name Status of  Ph. D. Registration Year
Studies on runoff coefficient and dynamic modelling of rainfall-runoff –sediment yield under different land uses of a hilly watershed Mr. P. Chowdhury Awarded 2008
Modelling of reference evapotranspiration in a humid region of North East India Mr. P. K. Pandey Awarded 2010
Identification and characterisation of meterological draught in different agroclimatic zones of Assam Ms. L. Hangshing  Awarded 2014
Course Name Sponsored By Date
‘Pressure System of Irrigation’  Hissar Agricultural University, Hissar (Haryana), India sponsored by USAID, Government of India and WAPCOS, New Delhi 25th May to 12th June, 1987  
“Research on Agricultural Implements Machines ”Trainer’s Training Centre, CIAE, Bhopal. 02-5-1996 to 31-05-1996
 ‘ Soil and Water Management for Sustainable Agriculture’ from  at Rajasthan College of Agriculture, Udaipur-313001 (India) sponsored by Indian Council of Agricultural Research, New Delhi (India). 30th September to 19th October 1996
‘Integrated Watershed Development and Management’ AICTE and ISTE, New Delhi (India). 17 to 28th Dec., 2001
 “ IT Application in Library and Information Management” NERIST 11th November to 22nd November 2002
 “ Integrated Management Programme for Effective Management of Technical Institutions” HSS Department, NERIST 17th to 28th March, 2003
 “Recent advances in design and testing of agricultural machines” Agricultural Engg. Deptt., NERIST 23rd June to 4th July 2003
“Remote Sensing and GIS Applications in Natural Resources Management TEQIP, NERIST  14th-18th May,2012.
  1. Rethy, P. Dabral, P. P., Singh, B. and Sood, K. K. (2002). Forest Conservation and Management. I. B. D., DehraDun (India).
  2. Tiwari, S. C. and Dabral, P. P. (2000). Natural Resources Conservation and Management for Mountain Development, I. B. D., DehraDun (India).
  3. S. K. Chongtam, Diana S., S. Vinodh, Y Rupart Anand, M. Victoria Devi and P. P. Dabral(2022). Current Trends in Organic Farming. Mahi Publication, Ahmedabad-380007
a) Research Papers (International Journals)

Dabral P.P., and Tabing, I. (2020). Modelling and forecasting of monthly rainfall and temperature time series using SARIMA for trend detection- A case study of Umiam, Meghalaya (India). International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 10(11):155-172.

Patle, G.T., Kharpude, S.N., Dabral, P. P. and Vishal Kumar. (2020). Impact of organic farming on sustainable  agriculture system and marketing potential: A Review. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change, 10(11): 100-120.

 Sangma, M.L.K., Reang, H., Patle, G.T., and Dabral, P. P. (2020). Variability and trend analysis of rainfall data of Shillong and Agartala stations of North East India. International Journal of Environment and Climate Change. 10(11): 134-142.

Dabral, P. P., Dada, M. and Odi, Hibu (2019). Dry and wet probability analysis by Markov chain model for Kohima( Nagaland), India. Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal, 21(4) :43-47.

Hangshing, L. and Dabral, P. P. (2018). Multivariate  frequency analysis of meteorological drought using copula. Water Resources Management, 32 : 1741-1758.

Dabral, P. P. and Murry, M. Z(2017). Modelling and Forecasting of rainfall time series using SARIMA. Environ.  Process, 4:399-419.

Dabral, P. P. , Kumar, S. and Kiku, K. (2017). Economic evaluation and overall assessment of water harvesting ponds based on scorecard system : A case study. J. Inst. Eng. India Ser A, DOI 10.1007/s/10030-017-0235-x.

Dabral, P. P., Kumar, A., Tana, G.(2016). Determination of surface drainage coefficient-a case study of Doimukh( Arunachal Pradesh), India. Agricultural Engineering International: CIGR Journal, 18(4) :1-10.

Pandey, P. K., Dabral, P. P., Pandey, V. (2016). Evaluation of  reference evapotranspiration methods for the northeastern region of India. International Soil and Water Conservation Research, 4: 56-67.

Dabral , P. P., Saring, T. and Jhajharia, D.(2016). Time series models of monthly rainfall and temperature to detect climate change for Jorhat (Assam), India, Global NEST Journal, 18(3) : 494-507.

Chowdhury, P., Dabral,  P. P. and Singh, R. K.(2016). Rainfall-runoff modeling under different agricultural land uses of a hilly watershed. International Journal of physical and applied Science,  3(1) :80-93.

Dabral, P. P., Purkaystha, Aram, M. (2014). Dry and wet spell probability by Markov chain model-a case study of North Lakhimpur(Assam), India. Int J. Agric & Bio Eng. 7(6) :8-13.

Jhajharia, D. Kumar, D., Dabral, P. P. and Singh, V. P., Choudhary and Dinpashoh, Y. ( 2014). Reference evapotranspiration under changing climate over the Thar Desert in India. Metrological Applications. Published in Wiley Online Library (Wileyonlinelibrary.com) DOI:10.1002/met.147.

Dabral, P. P., Jhajharia, D., Mishra, P., Hangshing, L. and Doley, L.(2014). Time series modelling of evaporation: A case study o in the north east India. Global Nest Journal, 16(2):281-293

Dabral, P. P., P. K. Pandy, Ashish Pandey, K. P. Singh and M. S. Singh (2012). Modelling of wetting pattern under trickle source in sandy soil of Nirjuli, Arunachal Pradesh(India). Irrigation Science (Springer). 30(4):287-292.

A. Pandey, V. M. Chowdary, B. C. Mal and P.  P. Dabral (2010). Remote sensing and GIS for identification of suitable sites for soil and water conservation structures. Land Degradation & Development  ( Wiley Inter Science). DOI : 10.1002/ Idr.1012.

Asish Pandey, Zoremsangi, M., Kashyap, P. S. and Dabral, P. P. (2010). A field study on performance evaluation and moisture distribution of drip emitters in hills of Uttrakhand, India. Journal of Applied Irrigation Science. 45(1):17-37.

Dabral, P. P., Neelakshi Baithuri, Ashish Pandey (2008). Soil erosion assessment in a hilly catchment of north eastern India using USLE, GIS and Remote Sensing. Water Resources Management (Springer).22:1783-1798.

Ashish Pandey, Dabral P. P., Chowdary, V. M. and Yadav, N. K. ( 2008). Landslide hazard zonation using Remote Sensing and GIS: a case study of Dikrong river basin, Arunachal Pradesh , India. Environ Geology   (Springer). 54:1517-1529.

Dabral, P. P., Asish Pandey, N. Baithuri and B. C. Mal (2008). Stochastic modeling of rainfall in humid region of north east India. Water Resource Management ( Springer). 22:1395-1407.

Dabral, P. P. and Ashish Pandey( 2007). Morhometric analysis and priortisation of a eastern  Himalayan river basin using satellite data and GIS. Asian Journal of  Gioinformatics ( AARS). 7(2);1-12.

Ashish Pandey., Dabral, P. P. ,  Kumar, D. and Bilib, M. ( 2006).  Moisture distribution of drip emitters in sandy soil- a laboratory study. Journal of Applied Irrigation. 4 (1):21-33.

Ashish Pandey,  Chowdary, V. M., Mal, B. C. and Dabral, P. P.  ( 2005).  Estimation of surface water potential of Agricultural watershed using GIS. Asian Journal of  Gioinformatics(AARS). 5( 4) :29-36.

b) Research papers (National Journals)

Dabral, P. P. and Thomson, H. (2022). SARIMA approach for modelling and forecasting of monthly stream flow of Godavari riverin India.  Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 21(2):208-214.

Dabral, P. P. and Hangshing (2020). Development of additive form of time series models for rainfall. Indian Journal of Soil Conservation, 48(2):149-158..

Dabral, P. P., Dada, M. and Odi, Hibu(2019).  Probability analysis of rainfall at Kohima( Nagaland) for crop planning. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation,18(4) :364-371.

Choudhury, P., Dabral, P. P. and Singh R. K. ( 2018). Dynamic modelling of runoff-sediment yield under different land uses of a hilly watershed of North East India, Indian Journal of Soil Conservation, 46(2):160-170.

Dabral, P. P., Mor, N. and Jhajharia, D.(2018). Time series modeling of monthly reference evaopotranspiration for Bikaner, Rajthan ( India). Indian Journal of Soil Conservation, 46(1) :42-51.

Hangshing, L. and Dabral, P. P, (2018).Characterisation, trend assessment and copula based bivariate modelling of meteorological drought for central  Brahmaputra valley– an agro climatic  zone of  Assam. J. Indian Water Resour. Soc., 38(1):29-38.

Dabral, P. P. and Hangshing, L.(2017). Analysis of change point of rainfall and its trend in Doimukh                                                      ( Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh.  Journal of  Soil and  Water Conservation,16(4) : 370-379.

Dabral, P. P., Choudhury, K. and Debbarma, S. (2016).  Probability analysis of 5-day antecedent rainfall at different return periods and seasons for Doimukh(Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh.  Indian Journal of Soil Conservation, 44(3) :332-335.

Dabral, P. P., Pandey, P. K. (2016). Models to estimate soil moisture retention limits and saturated hydraulic conductivity. J. Indian Water Resour. Soc., 36(1) :50-55.

Chowdhury, P., Dabral, P. P. and Singh, R. K.(2015). Runoff coefficient for different hilly micro watersheds under different land  uses. Journal of Indian Water  Resources Society, 35(2):34-40.

Jhaharia, D., Pandey, K., Dabral, P. P., Kumar, R. and Choudhary, R.(2015). Variability in temperature and potential evapotranspiration over west Siang in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Jour. Ind, Geol. Cong. 7(2) :37-43.

Dabral, P. P., Pandey, P. K., Kumar, T. and Chakraborty, S.( 2014). Determination of discharge coefficient and head –discharge  relationships of different hydraulic structures. Journal of Indian Water Resources Society, 34(1) : 40-52.

Dabral, P. P., Roy, S. and  Baithuri, N.(2013). Climatological Parameters and its variation at Doimukh          ( Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh. Journal of Research(BAU), 25(1): 49-52.

Pandey, P. K., Dabral, P. P., Ashish and Nikhil Kumar (2009). Determination of physical, water retention and transmission properties of paddy fields in the vicinity of Nirjuli( Arunachal Pradesh). J. Soil and Water Consev. 8(4):3-10.

Dabral, P. P., Pankaj Pandey, S. Debnath, S. Tado and R. P. Singh (2009). Excess-deficit analysis of rainfall for Umaiam( Barapani), Meghalaya. J. Indian Water Resources Society. 29(3):15-21.

Dabral, P. P. and Mautushi Pal and R. P. Singh(2009). Probability analysis for one day to seven consecutive days annual maximum rainfall for Doimukh( Itanagar), Arunachal Pradesh. J. Indian Water Resources Society. 29(2): 9-15.

Dabral P. P. and Ashish Pandey (2008). Frequency Analysis for one day to seven consecutive days annual maximum rainfall for district North Lakhimpur,  IE(I) Journal-AG. 89:3-8.

Dabral, P. P. and Neelakshi Baithuri (2008). Determination of surface drainage coefficient through rainfall analysis for North Lakhimpur (Assam).   J. Soil and water Conserv.  India. 7(1):38-42.

Dabral, P. P., A. Pandey and S. Debbarma (2007). Soil loss estimation of the Dikrong River Basin using IRS-1B Liss II satellite data and GIS.  IE(I) Journal AG,88: 44-51.

Ashish Pandey, Dabral P. P., Saha S, and Chakraborty S. (2007). Decision Support System for Prioritization and  Watershed Management . Hydrology Journal (IAH),30(1-2):41-52.

Dabral, P.P. and Neelakshi Baithuri (2007). Economic evaluation of water harvesting pond under humid condition of Arunachal Pradesh. J. Soil Wat. Conserv. India .6(1):24-28.

Dabral, P.P., Roy, Shaswati and Baithuri, Neelakshi (2006). Rainfall analysis using probability distribution for Doimukh (Itanagar) in Arunachal Pradesh. Indian J. Soil Cons. 34(2) : 157-160.

Pandey  A.,  Dabral, P.  P. , Jha, P. R., Hawaibam, R. and Kumar, D. (2005) Hydraulic performance of drip emitters under laboratory condition. J. Soil Wat. Conserv. India, 4 ( 3&4): 184-185.

Dabral, P. P. and Jhajharia,  D. ( 2005). Rainfall analysis for Doimukh ( Itanagar)  Arunachal  Pradesh. J. Soil Wat. Conserv. India, 4 ( 1 &2): 88-92.

Ashish  Pandey and Dabral P. P. ( 2004 ). Estimation of runoff for hilly catchment using satellite data. J. Indian Society of remote sensing ,32(2): 235-240.

Dabral, P,. P. and Doabriyal, M. K. (2004). Relationship among morphological parameters in Dikrong river catchment of Arunachal Pradesh. Indian J. Soil Cons. 32(1) : 66-68.

Dabral, P. P. and Doabriyal, M. K.  (2004). Morphological investigation and priority fixation in a hilly catchment. Indian J. Soil Cons. 32(1) : 61-65.

Dabral, P. P. and Jhajharia D.  (2003).  Dry and wet Spell probability by Markov chain model and its application to crop planning  in Doimukh ( Itanagar ),   Arunachal Pradesh. J. Soil Wat. Conserv. India, 2( 1 &2); 32-39.

Dabral, P. P. ( 2003 ). Hypsometric  Analysis of Dikrong river basin of Aarunachal Pradesh. J. Soil Wat. Conserv. India, 2( 1 &2); 97-100.

Dabral, P. P., Murry, R. L. and Lollen, P. (2001). Erodibilty status under different land uses in Dikrong river basin of Arunachal Pradesh. Indian J. Soil Cons., 29(3): 280-282.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (2001). Water production function for tea( Thea sinensis). Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 13(1): 21-24.

Dabral, P. P.  (2000).  Excess-deficit of rainfall for water management planning in Terai region of West Bengal). Indian J. Soil Cons., 28(2): 175-177.

Dabral, P. P. and  Kumar P. (1999).   Effect of water management on production of tea (Camellia thea) in north-east India and  West Bengal- a review. Indian J. Soil Cons., 27(3); 211-219.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1998).  Optimal irrigation scheduling for higher tea production using sprinkler system-a case study. . Jornal of  Indian  Water Resources  Society. 18(4); 20-26.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1998).  Estimation of water production function for tea (Thea sinensis) in West Bengal. Indian J. Soil Cons., 26(70): 30-34.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1997). Estimation of crop coefficient and irrigation requirement under various irrigation levels for tea during dry period. Indian J. Soil Cons., 25(3): 233-235.

Dabral, P. P. (1997). Optimal trench size for irrigation of tea. Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 9(1): 63-66.

Dabral, P. P. (1996). Effect of trench irrigation system on tea production-a case study. Indian J. Soil Cons. 24(2): 111-114.

Dabral, P.P. (1996). Meteorological drought analysis based on rainfall data. Indian J. Soil Cons. 24(1): 37-40.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1996).  Prediction of evapotranspiration from cumulative pan evaporation for tea.   Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 8(1): 63-65.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1995). Effect of mulching and weed control methods on retardation of soil moisture losses and weed suppression in tea. Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 7(2): 127-129.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1995). Weekly evaporation forecasting at different probability levels.  Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 7(1): 35-38.

Dabral, P. P. and Rao, K. A. (1995). Forecasting of weekly rainfall for Mohurgong and Gulma Tea Estates.  Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 7(1): 39-42.

Dabral, P. P.,  Singh, R. and Singh, Bachchan (1992). Effect of rack angle and stroke length on separation of soybean in a thresher. Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 4 (2): 115-119.

Dabral,  P. P. and Rao, K. A.  (1992). Estimation of production function and optimization of input resources for irrigated Rabi paddy. Journal of Research (B. A. U.), 4(1): 59-62.

Paper presented in International Seminar (04)

Hangshing, L. and Dabral, P. P.(2018). Identification of meteorological drought trends for agro-climatic zones of Assam. Proceeding of International seminar of Land and Water Issues in South East Asia : Status,  Challenges and Opportunities . pp11-24.

Ashish Pandey, Chowdary, V. M., Mal, B. C. and Dabral P. P. (2003). Estimation of runoff for agricultural watershed using SCS curve number and Gismo India 2003 (International Conference) held on 28-31 January 2003 at New Delhi.

Jhajharia, D. and  Dabral, P. P.  ( 2003).  Estimation of reference evapotranspiratrion under humid climatic conditions of Doimukh,   Arunachal Pradesh ( India). ( Proceedings of the international conference on water and Environment, December 15-18,2003, Bhopal, India – edited by Singh, V. P. and Yadav, R. N. ) pp 65-74.

Dabral, P.P. (2002). Indigenous Techniques of Soil and Water conservation in North Eastern Region of India. (Presented in 12th conference of ISCO held from May, 26-31,2002at Beijing (China

Papers published in books (06)

Dabral, P. P. (2003). Influence of forest on hydrological parameters. Forest conservation and management (Eds. P. Rethy, P. P. Dabral, Binay Singh and K. K. Sood), I. B. D., DehraDun (India). p 164-170.

Dabral, P.P.(2002). Prospects of plasticulture for efficient water management in tea industry of North East en region of India.(  published by ICAR Research Complex, Barapani.)

Dabral, P. P. (2000). Water management in tea cultivation for north-east India.  Natural resources conservation and management for mountain development. (Eds. S. C. Tiwari and P. P. Dabral). I. B. D.  DehraDun (India). p 464-453.

 Jhajharia, D., Pandey, P. K., Pandey, V., Dabral, P. P., Choudhary,  Kumar, R. R. and Singh, V. P. (2018). Changes in sunshine duration in humid environments of Agartala( Tripura), India. Climate Change Impacts               ( Springer, Singapore), pp 15-24.

Hangshing, L. and Dabral, P. P. ( 2017). Characterisation of meteorological drought using Standard Precipitation Index. Natural Resource Management for Climate Smart Sustainable Agriculture( Editors : Sanjay Arpra, Sanjay Swami, Suraj Bhan), Soil Conservation Society of India. pp 391-406.

Hangshing, L. and Dabral, P. P. ( 2017).  Meteorological drought analysis using percentage of departure of actual rainfall from normal for Hill zone- An agro climatic zone of Assam. Natural Resource Management for Climate Smart Sustainable Agriculture( Editors : Sanjay Arpra, Sanjay Swami, Suraj Bhan), Soil Conservation Society of India. pp 407-418.