Proposals Submitted for Grant Funding under the Sindh Research Support Programme FY 2025–26
| Sr.# | Name of PI | CO PI | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Ahmed Shafique Joyo | Dr. Ghazala | “Strengthening Leadership and Governance in Sindh’s Local Government Institutions: Strategies for Transparency, Accountability, and Service Delivery”. |
| 2 | Dr. Ahmed Shafique Joyo | Dr. Ghazala | “Digital Finance for Climate-Resilient Livelihoods: Evaluating Fin Tech’s Role in Sustainable Financial Inclusion and Policy Reforms”. |
| 3 | Dr. Asif Ali Wagan | Mr. Shahid Ali Jamali | “Rapid Flood Boundary Detection Using Scattering Texture Features and Deep Convolutional Networks Under Complex Environmental Conditions”. |
| 4 | Dr. Salman Bashir | Dr. Jawaid Ahmed Qureshi | “Empowering Rural Communities through Agro-Based Entrepreneurship: Integrating Post-Harvest Processing and Local Value Chain Development in Sindh”. |
| 5 | Dr. Salman Bashir | Dr. Jawaid Ahmed Qureshi | “Developing a Framework for University Research and Innovation Practices Using the Quintuple Helix Model (QHM)”. |
| 6 | Dr. Erum Shaikh | Engr Prof. Dr Madad Ali Shah | “Smart Climate Solutions: Business Strategies for Climate Adaptation and SDG Achievement.” |
| 7 | Dr. Erum Shaikh | Dr. Muhammad Nawaz Tunio | “Strengthening SME Resilience to Climate Change: Integrating Disaster Management for Sustainable Development in Sindh.” |
| 8 | Dr. Akhtar Hussain Shar | Dr. Azeem Ayaz Mirani | “Cloud-Integrated Digital Twin of a Hydroponic farming using IoT & Machine Learning.” |
| 9 | Dr. Altaf Hussain | Dr. Arman Khanzada | “Enhancing Organizational Readiness for Artificial Intelligence Adoption in Public Sector Universities of Sindh.” |
| 10 | Dr. Arman Khanzada | Ms. Sehrash Arif | “Assessing the Impact of Climate Change on Cultural Heritage Sites: Implications for Sustainable Development.” |
| 11 | Dr. Lal Bux | Dr. Wazir Ali Metlo | “Morphological Screening and Field Evaluation of Wheat Genotypes for Leaf Rust Resistance.” |
| 12 | Dr. Lal Bux | Dr. Mueen Alam Khan | “Development of Wheat Germplasm Resistant to Leaf Rust.” |
| 13 | Dr. Mahboob Ali Dehraj | Dr. Muhammad Yaseen Morojo | “The Role of Media in Promoting Digital Education in Primary Schools of Sindh.” |
| 14 | Dr. Mairaj Nabi | Professor Dr. Intesab Sadhayo 2nd Co Pi: Dr.Dodo Khan Seelro |
“SmartAgriWater: Intelligent Water Resource Management for Sustainable Crop Production in Sindh .” |
| 15 | Dr. Muhammad Yaseen Moroojo | Dr. Taha Shabir | “Misinformation and Disinformation Challenges in Sindh’s Information Environment: A Framework for Ethical and Responsible Journalism.” |
| 16 | Dr. Zahid Hussain Channa | Dr. Waheed Ali | “Building Resilience in Natural Disaster-Affected Internally Displaced Peoples ( IDPs) in Sindh” |
| 17 | Dr. Waheed Ali | Dr. Zahid Hussain Channa | “Assessing the Commercial Potential Of Castor Crop and Seed Oil Production: A Pilot Study in Shaheed Benazirabad, Sindh “. |
| 18 | Dr. Afroze Siyal | Dr. Nawaz Ahmad | “Idea to Enterprise: Mentored Entrepreneurship for Youth Empowerment and Economic Growth.” |
| 19 | Dr. Nawaz Ahmad | Dr. Saifullah | “Data to Dignity: AI Assisted Financial Inclusion for Women Micro-Entrepreneurs in Sindh. “ |
| 20 | Dr. Ahmed Raza ul Mustafa | Dr. Muhammad Hafeez Gujjar | “Enhancing Resilience: Exploring the Socio-Economic Impact of Disaster Risk Reduction and Sustainable Development in Sindh.” |
| 21 | Dr. Muhammad Hafeez Gujjar | Dr. Ahmed Raza ul Mustafa | “The Sindh Green Office Initiative: Empowering Women through Recycling Plastic Waste into Sustainable Office Supplies.” |
| 22 | Dr. Syed Talib Hussain | Dr. Muhammad Arif | ” Sustainable and Efficient Bus Transit of People’s Bus Service: Integrating Technology, Planning, and Resource Utilization in Shaheed Benazirabad.” |
| 23 | Dr. Abdul Latif Nangraj | Dr. Ahmed Shafique Joyo | “Integrating Islamic Ecotheology into National Climate Change Education Policy: Developing, Implementing and Evaluating a Framework for Teacher Training in Sindh.” |