- Documentation of Faunal diversity of Nagaland (Lower vertebrates), Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, Baghmara Reserve Forest, Saipung Wildlife Sanctuary/Narpuh Reserve Forest of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya.
- One hundred ten research projects covering various aspects of faunal diversity in the NE states completed
- Six Environmental Impact Assessment studies were conducted as follows
Dhaleswari H.E. Project, Mizoram, Kopili H. E. project in N.C. Hills, Assam, Myntdu-Leishka H.E.Project, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, Kulsi Multipurpose H.E. Project, Kamrup, Assam, Jadukata Multipurpose H. E. Project, West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, and Lower Subansiri H. E. Project, Dhemaji, Assam.
- Sixty three new species were described as follows
Protozoa 1 sp Rotifera 4 spp
Arachnida 11 spp Dermaptera 3 spp
Orthoptera 1 sp Coleoptera 6 spp
Hymenoptera 5 spp. Diptera 2 spp
Pisces 11 spp Amphibia
Besides, two species of amphibian namely Ingerana (Micrixalus) borealis and Rhacophorus naso were rediscovered from Meghalaya and Mizoram respectively.
- Pictorial handbook on Amphibia of North East India covering 119 species known from North East India was published for the first time.
- Experts from the centre participated in various expeditions to Tawang, Namdapha and Subansiri districts of Arunachal Pradesh.