| Component No. | Component Title | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Component 9.1 | Palaeoethnobotany: Ancient man, plants and environment in northern and north western India: studies of botanical remains from the Neolithic-Chalcolithic site at Agaibir, Mirzapur District, Uttar Pradesh. | Anil K. Pokharia (Scientist E) Anjali Trivedi (Scientist D) Deepika Tripathi (BSRA) |
| Component 9.2 | Reconstructing past agronomic conditions, crop evolution, craft culture, domestic and industrial human activities using multi isotopic and geochemical tracers from archaeological material. | Rajesh Agnihotri (Scientist E) Anjum Farooqui (Scientist F) Niraj Rai (Scientist C) Niteshkumar N. Khonde (Scientist B) |
| Component 9.3 | Reconstructing the population history of South Asia using palaeogenomics. | Niraj Rai (Scientist C) Kamlesh Singh Mahar (BSRA |
| Component 9.4 | Role of human-environment interaction in tracing urbanization in different sectors of Ganga Plain: geochemical and metagenomics approach. | Anupam Sharma (Scientist F) Kamlesh Kumar (Scientist C) Niraj Rai (Scientist C) Sandhya Mishra (BSRA) |