Lok Sabha Question No. 2094 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2017-03-15
Subject: Skill Development Courses in CSIR Lab
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: NANABHAU FALGUNRAO PATOLE

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION No. 2094 (To BE ANSWERED ON 15.03.2017)

## SKILL DEVELOPMENT COURSES IN CSIR LAB

## 2094. SHRI NANA PATOLE:

## Will the Minister of SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY be pleased to state:

- (a) whether CSIR is considering to start Skill Development Courses along with research works in its laboratories;
- (b) if so, the details thereof along with the names of laboratories where such courses are likely to be introduced;
- (c) the number of youths likely to be benefitted per year;
- (d) whether CSIR is considering to collaborate with local industries to ensure placements of youths; and
- (e) if so, the details thereof and if not the reasons therefor?

## ANSWER

## MINISTER OF STATE FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND EARTH SCIENCES

(SHRI Y. S. CHOWDARY)

- (a) Yes, Madam. CSIR in its Platinum Jubilee Year 2016 has launched a programme-CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative at different CSIR laboratories:
- (b) The titles of the skillltraining courses are in annexure-I:
- (c) Approximately 3500 youths are expected to be benefited per year.
- (d)&(e) Yes, Madam: CSIR has contacted Iocal as well as relevant industries to enhance employabilitylplacement:

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## CSIR INTEGRATED SKILL ITIATIVE

## Annexure-I

| Programmesl Course Name                                                                                 | Laboratory   | Location                  |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------|---------------------------|
| Internet of Things                                                                                      | CSIR CEERI   | Chennai, Delhi and Pilani |
| MEMS Processing                                                                                         | CSIR CEERI   | Delhi and Pilani          |
| Industrial Maintenance Engineering                                                                      | CSIR CMERI   | Durgapur                  |
| Robotics                                                                                                | CSIR CMERI   | Durgapur                  |
| Advance Manufacturing_Technology                                                                        | CSIR CMERI   | Durgapur                  |
| CADICAMICAE                                                                                             | CSIR CMERI   | Ludhiana                  |
| Genomics and Molecular Technologies for Industrial Applications                                         | CSIR IGIB    | New Delhi                 |
| Advanced Training in Computational Predictive Biology and Bioinformatics                                | CSIR IITR    | Lucknow                   |
| Regulatory _Preclinical Toxicology                                                                      | CSIR IITR    | Lucknow                   |
| Advanced instrumentation for monitoring and analysis of environmental pollutants                        | CSIR ITR     | Lucknow                   |
| Paints and Coatings for Corrosion Protection                                                            | CSIR-CECRI   | Karaikudi                 |
| Electroplating and Metal Finishing                                                                      | CSIR-CECRI   | Karaikudi Coimbatore      |
| Lead Acid Battery Care and Maintenance                                                                  | CSIR-CECRI   | Karaikudi Chennai         |
| Advance Level Training & Demonstration Programme for the Rural Potters of Gujarat State                 | CSIR-CGCRI   | Naroda                    |
| Artistic Stoneware, Bone China Wares Low thermal Mass Cordierites Kiln Furniture for Pottery Industries | CSIR-CGCRI   | Khurja                    |
| Glass beaded jewellery making/Blue pottery                                                              | CSIR-CGCRI   | Khurja                    |
| Artisan Training & Demonstration Programme for the Rural Potters                                        | CSIR-CGCRI   | Naroda                    |
| Testing and Calibration for Leather Sector                                                              | CSIR-CLRI    | Chennai                   |
| Occupational Health and for Leather and Allied Industries Safety                                        | CSIR-CLRI    | Chennai                   |
| Leather Products Technology                                                                             | CSIR-CLRI    | Chennai                   |
| Leather Products Pattern Designing                                                                      | CSIR-CLRI    | Chennai                   |
| Maintenance of Machineries for Leather and Products                                                     | CSIR-CLRI    | Chennai                   |
| Waste Management for Leather and Allied Industries                                                      | CSIR-CLRI    | Chennai                   |
| Mechatronics                                                                                            | CSIR-CSIO    | Chandigarh                |
| CADICAM                                                                                                 | CSIR-CSIO    | Chandigarh                |
| Advanced training on CNC Machine and Welding                                                            | CSIR-NEIST   | Jorhat                    |
| Plumbing, Weaving and Glass blowing Fitting;                                                            | CSIR-NEIST   | Jorhat Mariani            |
| Precision Measurements and Quality Control                                                              | CSIR-NPL     | New Delhi                 |
| Pharma Biotechnology                                                                                    | CSIR-IICT    | Hyderabad                 |
| One Year PG Diploma in Mineral Engineering                                                              | CSIR-IMMT    | Bhubaneswar               |