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Apply for Research Clearance
Note: The applicant should be the principle investigator.
Applicant Details
Nationality
Bhutanese
Non-Bhutanese
Applicant Type/Sector
Ministry of Agriculture & Forests
Government Agencies
Student
Individuals Other Than Student
Country
Place of Study
Within Bhutan
Outside Bhutan
College
College Name
Student ID
Division/Department
Ministry
Ministry of Agriculture and Forests (MoAF)
Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA)
Ministry of Education (MoE)
Ministry of Finance (MoF)
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MofA)
Ministry of Health (MoH)
Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs (MoHCA)
Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC)
Ministry of Labour and Human Resources (MoLHR)
Ministry of Works and Human Settlement (MoWHS)
Name of Agency
CID/Passport Number
Applicant Name
Email Address
Mobile Number
Research Details
Research Theme
Conservation Biology
Sustainable Forestry
Water Resources & Climate Change
Social Science
Research Title
Research Objective (Max 50 words)
Methods (Methodology) (Max 200 words)
Research Start Date
Research End Date
Research/Study Area
Name of Division
Field Division
Protected Area
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Does your data collection involve ethical issue?
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No
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Animal
Plant
Interview
Methods
Coloring
GPS Tagging
Tissue/Samples
Trapping
Camera Trapping
Methods
Specimen Collection
Principal Investigator Details
Name
Email
Agency/Institution
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Collaborators Details (if any)
Name
Email
Agency/Institution
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Funding Details
Is funding source secured?
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Funding Agency
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Research Clearance Terms & Conditions
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The research applicant shall apply online through OFS web page of the Department along with research proposal.
The Research Committee of UWIFORT shall approve/reject the proposal and inform concerned CFO.
The applicant shall be informed on the approval or rejection of the research proposal by the Research Steering Committee within one month from the date of submission of proposal.
Where the proposed research entails felling of tree, taking of Plant, Wildlife specimen and animal handling/collaring, the Research Committee of the UWIFORT shall further seek clearance from the Technical Committee of the Department.
Research permit shall be downloaded online from OFS web page of the Department.
Upon completion of the research field work, a copy of the raw research data shall be submitted to the UWIFORT of the Department.
A research permit fee shall be levied to the researcher as follows:
Bhutanese individual and student: Free
Foreign Students pursuing studies in any of the universities in Bhutan; Free
Foreigners: Nu. 10,000/-
A research proposal should be attached along with the application.
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