diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/dmps/dmps.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/dmps/dmps.html
index 8fe9db113..2bc8aa4f8 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/dmps/dmps.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/dmps/dmps.html
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@
             <th class = "rowFilterTopBorder" colspan="3">
                 <button type="button" class="btn btn-info btnMoreFilters" data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#demo">More filters</button>
                 <div id="demo" class="collapse">
-                    <input type="number" [(ngModel)]="versionFilter" placeholder='Version'/>
+                    <input class="form-control" [(ngModel)]="filterQuery" placeholder='Search in Labels' />
+                    <input class="form-control" type="number" [(ngModel)]="versionFilter" placeholder='Version'/>
                 </div>
             </th>
         </tr>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/project.html b/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/project.html
index eea4ca7b2..f91e15b03 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/project.html
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/project.html
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
                 <mfDefaultSorter by="status">Status</mfDefaultSorter>
             </th>
             <th>
-                <mfDefaultSorter by="description">Definition</mfDefaultSorter>
+                <mfDefaultSorter by="description">Description</mfDefaultSorter>
             </th>
             <th>
                 <mfDefaultSorter>Actions </mfDefaultSorter>
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
             <td>{{project?.startdate | date:'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss Z' }}</td>
             <td>{{project?.enddate | date:'yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss Z'}}</td>
             <td>{{project?.status | statusToString}}</td>
-            <td>{{project?.definition}}</td>
+            <td>{{project?.description}}</td>
             <td><a class="editGridColumn" (click)="editRow(project, $event)"><i class="fa fa-pencil fa-fw" data-toggle="tooltip" title="edit properties" id="editDMP"></i>
                 <i class="fa fa-eraser fa-fw" data-toggle="tooltip" title="delete project"></i></a></td>
             
@@ -106,8 +106,14 @@
                         <input class="form-control" type='date' class="form-control" [(ngModel)]= "project.enddate" id='end-date' name = "enddate"/>
                     </div>
                     <div class="form-group">
-                        <label for="code-name" class="form-control-label">Definition:</label>
-                        <textarea rows="3" class="form-control" name="desc" id="definition" [(ngModel)]= "project.definition"> </textarea>
+                            <label for="status-name" class="col-form-label">Status:</label>
+                            <select class="form-control" id="statusid" [(ngModel)]="project.status" name="statusDropDown">
+                            <option *ngFor="let opt of statusDropDown.options" [value]="opt.key">{{opt.value}}</option>
+                            </select>
+                        </div>
+                    <div class="form-group">
+                        <label for="code-name" class="form-control-label">Description:</label>
+                        <textarea rows="3" class="form-control" name="desc" id="description" [(ngModel)]= "project.description"> </textarea>
                     </div>
                 </form>
             </div>
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts
index 8a5733cff..33ae10f38 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/projects/projects.component.ts
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ export class ProjectsComponent implements OnInit{
   returnUrl: string;
   @Input() projectCount = 0;
   @Input() datasetDropDown:DropdownField;
+  @Input() statusDropDown: DropdownField;
   //@Input() dataSetVisibe:boolean;
   @Input() datasets: Dataset[];  
   project: any;
@@ -88,6 +89,9 @@ export class ProjectsComponent implements OnInit{
       this.datasetDropDown = new DropdownField();
       this.datasetDropDown.options = [];
       this.datasets = [];
+      this.statusDropDown = new DropdownField();
+      this.statusDropDown.options= [{key:'0', value:"Active"},{key:'1', value:"Inactive"}]
+      //this.projects = [];
       this.project = this.getEmptyProject();
   }
 
@@ -101,7 +105,7 @@ getEmptyProject(){
     abbreviation:'',
     reference:'',
     uri:'',
-    definition:'',
+    description:'',
     enddate:'',
     startdate:''
   }
@@ -160,6 +164,7 @@ SaveProject(){
     action = this.serverService.updateProject(this.project);
   action.subscribe(
     response =>{
+      this.getProjects();
       console.log("response");
       console.log(response);      
     }