Lok Sabha Question No. 84 (STARRED), answered on 2019-11-22
Subject: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
Ministry: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Asked by: Nalin Kumar Kateel

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

## DEPARTMENT OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

## LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *84 TO BE ANSWERED ON 22.11.2019

## COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH

- *84.      SHRI NALIN KUMAR KATEEL :

मंत्री

Will  the  Minister  of  SCIENCE  AND  TECHNOLOGY विज्ञान  एिं  प्रौद्योगिकी be pleased to state:

- (a) whether  the  Government  has  set  any  target  for  the  Council  of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in the field of research and development;
- (b) if so, the details thereof and the achievements made by the CSIR till date;
- (c) the  number  and  details  of  projects  taken  up  by  the  CSIR  for progress and development of the country; and
- the  total  funds  allocated  and  spent  for  the  CSIR  during  the  last
- (d) three years and the current year ?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF HEALTH AND FAMILY WELFARE; MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; AND MINISTER OF EARTH SCIENCES (DR. HARSH VARDHAN)

स्िास््य और पररिार कल्याण मंत्री ; विज्ञान एिं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री ; तथा पृ्िी विज्ञान मंत्री (डॉ. हर्ष िर्षन)

- (a) to (d) : A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

## STATEMENT REFERRED TO REPLY TO PARTS (a) TO (d) OF LOK SABHA STARRED QUESTION NO. *84 ON 22/11/2019 REGARDING COUNCIL OF SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH.

- (a) Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) has been assigned specific functions aimed at strengthening National Innovation System (NIS).  CSIR's focus is on pursuing science which strives for global impact, technology that enables innovation driven industry and nurtures trans-disciplinary leadership thereby catalyzing inclusive economic development for the people of India. It  thus  provides:  Science  &  Technology  interventions  to  benefit society;  cutting  edge  technologies  to  industry  so  as  to  enhance national competitiveness; and technological support to the strategic  sector  to  strengthen  and  deepen  the  capability  and capacity  base.    It  catalyses  S&T  based  entrepreneurship  as  well, and,  has  been  building  a  sustainable  ecosystem  for  S&T  based Human Resource development including Skill Development.

CSIR has been providing significant  technological  interventions  in many  areas  which  include  environment,  health,  drinking  water, food, housing, energy, specialty chemicals & petrochemicals, glass & ceramics, medicinal plants & plants of economic value, leather, mining, metals & minerals, machinery & instrumentation, strategic sectors  including  aerospace  etc.  In  doing  so,  CSIR  partners  with

Industry in a significant manner.

CSIR has covered over the years, a wide spectrum of Science and Technology.  It ranges from radio and space physics, oceanography, genomics, materials, and earth sciences, geophysics, chemicals, drugs, biotechnology and nanotechnology to mining, aeronautics, instrumentation, environmental engineering information technology.

CSIR is  the  Nation's  custodian  for  Measurement  Standards:  Mass, Distance, Time, Temperature, Current etc. CSIR has created and is the custodian of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library (TKDL) which is a powerful weapon against unethical commercial exploitation of

'Indian Traditional Knowledge'.

CSIR is amongst the top 50 global institutions by normalized World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) patent families, standing at 16, and is the only Indian organization in this top 50 lineup.

- (b) The  major  recent  achievements/initiatives  of  CSIR  are  given  at Annexure -1.
- (c) R&D activities are being pursued by CSIR in following categories of projects  namely:  (i)  Fast  Track  Translation  (FTT);  (ii)  Fast  Track Commercialization; (iii) Mission Mode; (iv) Focused Basic Research (FBR); and (v) Niche Creating High Science/ High Technology (NCP). These are grouped under eight themes: (i)  Aerospace,    Electronics,  Instrumentation  &  Strategic  Sectors (AEISS);  (ii) Civil, Infrastructure & Engineering (CIE); (iii)  Ecology, Environment Earth & Ocean Sciences and Water (E3OW); (iv)    Mining,  Minerals,  Metals  and  Materials  (4M);  (v)  Chemicals (including leather) and Petrochemicals (CIP); (vi) Energy (Conventional  &  Non-Conventional)  and  Energy  Devices  (EED); (vii)  Agri.,  Nutrition  &  Biotech  (ANB);  and  (viii)  Healthcare  (HTC). Apart  from  this,  CSIR  has  supported  specific  laboratory  and  rural development oriented projects such as HARIT (Harnessing Appropriate  Rural  Interventions  and  Technologies)  to  leverage  its strong scientific and technological knowledgebase for the benefit of  people  of  the  country  lying  at  the  bottom  of  the  economic pyramid.  A  total  of  473  projects  are  under  implementation  during current financial year, their details are attached at Annexure-2.
- (d) The total fund allocated to and spent by CSIR during the last three years and the current year is as follows:

| Financial Year             | Fund Allocated / Spent (Rs in Crores)       |
|----------------------------|---------------------------------------------|
| 2016-17                    | 4013.06                                     |
| 2017-18                    | 4582.12                                     |
| 2018-19                    | 4521.28                                     |
| 2019-20 (Budget Estimates) | 4831.58 2615.517 (spent upto October, 2019) |

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## Major recent achievements/initiatives of CSIR

## India's first biofuel-powered flight: CSIR Technology for Aviation Grade Biofuel

A  historic  flight  powered  by  indigenously  produced  aviation  biofuel  based  on  patented technology  of  CSIR-Indian  Institute  of  Petroleum  (IIP),  Dehradun  completed  journey  from Dehradun to Delhi on August 27, 2018. With this maiden flight India joined the exclusive club of nations using biofuel in aviation. The use of bio jet fuel, apart from reducing greenhouse gas emissions by about 15 percent and Sulfur Oxides (SOx) emissions by over 99 percent, is expected to provide indigenous jet fuel supply security, possible cost savings as feedstock availability at farm level scales up, superior engine performance and reduced maintenance cost for the airline operators. For the first time in the country, on 26th January 2019, an An32 transport aircraft of IAF flew with blended bio-jet fuel produced by CSIR technology.

## Successful Inaugural Flight of SARAS PT1N

SARAS PT1N (14 seater) light transport aircraft designed and developed by CSIR-National Aerospace  Laboratories  (CSIR-NAL)  was  flown  successfully  on  21.02.2018.  The  primary objective  of  PT1N  is  to  evaluate  system  performance  in  about  20  flights  and  the  data collected from this shall be used to freeze the design of 19 seater production version aircraft SARAS MkII.

## Drishti Transmissometer: Deployment across Indian Airports

Drishti is an Indigenous - Innovative -Cost effective visibility measuring system -- First of its type and CSIR is the only organization to have developed this technology in the country. It is useful  for  airport  operations  and  gives  information  to  pilots  on  the  visibility  at  the  runway. Drishti  Transmissometers  have  been  installed  at  a  number  of  civilian  and  Indian  Airforce airports across the country.

## CSIR Technologies for India's First Light Combat Aircraft  - TEJAS

CSIR  has  been  Integral  Partner  with  ADA  in  Design  and  Development  of  TEJAS.  CSIR developed and fabricated 165 composite parts, Fly-by-Wire (FBW)  Control Systems and State of art training simulator

## CSIR Mission on Sickle Cell Anaemia

CSIR is implementing a Mission on Sickle Cell Anaemia. The project envisages managing genetic  burden  of  Sickle  Cell  Anaemia  and  understanding  genetic  basis  of  differential response  to  Hydroxyurea  Therapy,  Drug  discovery  and  development  for  management  of SCA,  Genome  editing  and  stem  cell  research  approach  for  the  treatment  of  SCA  and development  and  on-ground  implementation  of  an  affordable,  accurate  and  accelerated diagnostic kit.

## CSIR Aroma Mission

The CSIR Aroma Mission is envisaged to bring transformative change in the aroma sector through desired interventions.  It  is  aimed  at  development  of  superior  aroma  crop  varieties and their agro-technologies and assessment of their suitability for the large scale cultivation

in  specific  agro-climatic  regions;  In  15  months  since  the  project  was  launched,  an  area of about  50000  hectare  has  been  brought  under  cultivation  of  aromatic  plants  across  the country under the project.

## CSIR Phytopharmaceuticals Mission

The CSIR Phytopharmaceutical Mission is envisaged to bring transformative change in the medicinal  plants  sector  through  captive  cultivation  of  selected  medicinal  plants,  including rare,  engendered  and  threatened  species,  production  of  quality  planting  material  and development  of  region  specific  agro  technologies;  technology  packages  for  production  of GMP grade medicinal plant extracts; and phytopharmaceutical development from important medicinal  plants.   In  the  first  year  of  project  implementation,  mass  multiplication  of  quality planting material and captive cultivation of target plant species in different states/districts has been achieved. Further, plants of 25 Rare, Engendered and Threatened (RET) species have been collected for genebank.

## Innovative Processes and Technologies for Indian Pharmaceuticals and Agrochemical Industries (IMPROTICS)

CSIR has launched a Mission Mode Project on "Innovative Processes and Technologies for Indian  Pharmaceuticals  and  Agrochemical  Sector  Industries  (INPROTICS-Pharma  and Agro)".  The  project  aims  to  develop  cost  effective,  profitable  processes  for  key  drugs  and agrochemicals. In case of pharmaceuticals, new or non-infringing processes that are free to operate  shall  be  developed.  Thus  this  proposal  wishes  to  serve  the  country  with  its contributions to 'Make in India' program and also toward better health and food security for all Indians.

## CSIR Mission on 'Safety and Security of Vital Installations'

CSIR has recently launched a mission on 'Safety and Security of Vital Installations' which envisages to address following issues: Earthquake Hazard quantification studies in Uttarakhand;  Design  and  development  of  efficient  slope  stabilization  measures  of  mitigate landslide hazards for the safety of vital installations in hilly religions of NW Himalayan Belt; Safety of Hospitals particularly in seismic prone zones; To evolve blast and impact resistant design  of  Hardened  Aircraft  Shelter  with  layered  configuration  for  a  specified  threat; Structural  Health  Monitoring  (SHM)  through  innovative  solutions  consisting  of  smart  video camera  system,  smart  video  surveillance  system,  Real-time  system  for  identification  of outsiders; Border security management system based on intelligent multi-sensor approach; and Active Fire Protection System for the design and development of customized fire safety and security solutions for Hospitals. CSIR has already prepared Earthquake Risk Index Map of the City of Dehradun which can be used to prepare for facing the expected Earthquake event in its aftermath.

## CSIR  Mission  on  Development  of  Fast,  Durable  and  Energy  Efficient  Mass  Housing Scheme

The mission is aimed at developing and deploying at a scale in partnership of stakeholders the  prefab  technologies  for  construction  of  fast,  durable,  energy  efficient  and  affordable interventions  for  mass  housing.  Efficient  design  of  precast  structural  panels  using  various materials  will  be  developed  to  achieve  desired  performance  such  as  light  weight  (50%

reduction), improved fire rating (minimum 2hrs), durability (70-80years), cost effective (25% lesser  compared  to  lowest  available)  with  reduced  cycle  time  of  5-7  days  compared  to existing  16-19  days.   The  mass  housing  schemes  are  planned  to  be  developed  suiting  to socio-cultural requirements in different geo-climatic regions across the country.  The developed technology(ies) /know-how(s) will be demonstrated by 3D virtual displays and by prototype demo units for the purpose of end to end training and needful deployment.

## CSIR  Mission  on  Technologies  for  Robust  Structural  Health  Monitoring  of  Critical Infrastructure and Conservation & Restoration of Heritage Structures

The  mission  comprises  of  two  verticals  namely  Robust  Structural  Health  Monitoring Technologies  for  Critical  Infrastructure  Management  (Vertical  1)  &  Conservation  and Restoration  of  Heritage  Structures  (Vertical  2).  Mission  Vertical  1  is  aimed  at  developing technologies for structural health monitoring of critical Infrastructure using advanced signal processing, machine learning techniques combining with IOT and cloud-enabled technologies for early detection of damage in civil infrastructure. Vertical 2 of the mission is aimed  at  developing  state-of-the-art  technologies  for     conservation     and    restoration  of heritage structures. Guidelines for conservation and restoration of heritage structures in India will also be prepared.

## CSIR's  new  patented  Clot  buster,  PEGylated  Streptokinase  set  to  revolutionize  the treatment of Strokes

Ischemic stroke is a condition caused by a dysfunction in the supply of blood to the brain due to  emboli,  thrombus  or  atherosclerosis  occurring  in  cerebral  arteries.  Surprisingly,  the prevalence of stroke is much higher in India than the West and about 87% of all strokes are ischemic strokes. CSIR-IMTECH and Epygen have entered into an agreement for the latter to develop PEGylated Streptokinase for treatment of Ischemic Stroke.

## Non-vascular self-expandable stents

Stents  are  used  in  the  treatment  of  numerous  biliary  tract  diseases,  ranging  from  benign biliary diseases to malignant strictures. Two types of biliary stents find extensive use: plastic stents  and  self-expanding  metallic  stents.  Amongst  these  while  the  self-expandable  metal stents  offer  longer  patency  their  prohibitive  cost  makes  them  unaffordable.  CSIR-NCL  in collaboration with a start-up has developed a new class of self-expandable stents based on a novel  scroll  design.  These  stents  have  been  made  with  simple  polymer-metal  composites unlike  the  shape  memory  alloy  based  stents.  These  stents  could  be  made  a  much  lower costs  than  the  currently  available  ones.  Process  for  transferring  the  technology  to  two companies is on.

## CSIR's Divya Nayan for Visually Impound

CSIR-Central  Scientific  and  Industrial  Organization  has  developed  a  Personal  Reading Machine named- Divya Nayan, for Visually Impaired which can read any printed and digital books available in Hindi and English. Divya Nayan has been tested with a number of visually impaired people with different age groups and has gained wide popularity.

## Development and licensing of affordable Water Disinfection System Oneer TM

CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow has developed technology for 'Drinking Water Disinfection System' with Trade name 'Oneer TM '. It is useful for  continuous  treatment  of  water. The technology of  'Drinking Water Disinfection System' was transferred to M/s Bluebird Water Purifiers, New Delhi. Oneer developed by CSIR-IITR will provide safe and clean drinking water at a cost of just 2 Paise / Ltr. The Community level model is of 450 LPH capacity. It can be scaled up to 5000 to 1 lakh L/day;

## Waterless Chrome Tanning Technology- a Game Changing Technology

Chromium is the most sought after tanning agent with about 2.0 billion sq. ft. of leather being made  in  India.  About  20  thousand  tons  of  chrome  tanning  agent  is  discharged  in  the wastewater. In order to overcome the problem, CSIR-CLRI has developed waterless chrome tanning technology.

The waterless tanning technology has now found PAN INDIA acceptance, with tanners in all clusters enrolling for its adoption. The technology has been put to use in about 50 tanneries in  the  country. This is truly a game changing technology that has emerged from the CSIR through CLRI.

## Zero liquid discharge leather technology

A zero wastewater discharge process technology based on Electro-oxidation (EO) has been developed for the first part of the leather manufacturing process, the pre-tanning processes. The  potential  environmental  benefits  and  potential  social  impacts  for  India  includes:  No discharge of wastewater from tanneries; The possible reduction of cost will be about Rs. 96 million per annum from reduction in the cost of wastewater treatment; This system does not result in generation of sludge (about 160 tons' sludge per annum) and less average annual fatalities due to release of H2S. The technology has been transferred to M/s Leayan Global Pvt ltd, Kanpur; M/s Royal Tanners, Kanpur; and AN Leathers Pvt Ltd, Agra.

## High Grade Gelatin from and Protein Hydrolysate from Raw Hide and Skin Trimming Wastes

Gelatin is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry to make capsules for drugs as well as in the  food  industry  to  make  jelly  candies,  ice  cream,  and  as  thickening  agent  in  cakes  and soups. Leather processing generates huge amount of raw trimming wastes. CSIR-CLRI has developed technology for making high grade gelatin from waste material-trimmings of raw hide. The technology developed by CSIR-CLRI is towards complete utilization of proteinous constituents present in the trimmings. This technology is exclusively licensed at a cost of Rs. One Crore to M/s Anipro Manufacturing Company for making gelatin and protein hydrolysate within India.

## Coal dust collecting and briquetting system

It  is  pertinent  to  collect  the  dust  from  mine  roads  and  put  it  to  alternative  use  not  only  for reducing air pollution but also for improving the health of local populace. Road dust collecting system has been developed. CSIR-CIMFR has transferred the patented technology to M/s Tata Motors Limited, Mumbai.

## Phytopharmaceutical for Glucocorticoid-induced Osteoporosis

Globally glucocorticoid is the third biggest cause of osteoporosis. CSIR-CDRI has developed a  standardized  fraction  of Cassia  occidentalis Linn.  for  the  treatment  of  glucocorticoidinduced osteoporosis and muscular atrophy. Technology licensed to M/s Pharmanza Herbals Pvt  Ltd.,  Gujarat  for  further  development  and  commerciazation  as  a  Phytopharmaceutical drug.  The  product  is  under  development  in  Phyto-pharmaceutical  mode  and  would  be available  in  Indian  and  the  U.S.  market  after  completing  necessary  studies  as  per  the regulatory guidelines.

## Safe Disposal of Municipal Solid Waste utilising high temperature plasma

The technology has been developed for effective & eco-friendly disposal of  municipal solid waste material generated on daily basis and generation of fuel gas containing predominantly CO and H2 utilizating  high  temperature  (>3000 o C)  Plasma arc.  The  technology  has  been licensed to M/s Positronics Innovation Pvt. Ltd, Kolkata, WB for commercialization on nonexclusive basis for a period of 5 years.

## Development  of  Solar  Tree/Artifacts  for  generation  of  power  utilizing  lesser  ground area

Solar Power Tree is the perfect solution to the question of availability of the land in the future for  generating  solar  power  -  It  take  up  only  a  fraction  of  land  consumed  by  conventional systems. To bring visibility to solar technology and to enhance the beautification of a site, CSIR-CMERI has developed solar artifacts.

Attapatram is of 1kWp capacity and can provide 0.5kW electricity for 3 hours. These can be installed in the beaches, river banks, parks and even in the lawn of a bungalow.

Solar  Flora is  of  3kWp  capacity  and  can  be  installed  in  the  road  side,  parks  and  other remote areas to provide electricity.

Surya Banaspati is of 5kWp capacity and can be installed in the road side, parks and other remote areas to provide electricity.

The technology has been transferred to 9 Industries for commercialization in non-exclusive basis for a period of 5 years.

## Development of Intelligent & powered wheel chair

CSIR-CMERI developed system has immense societal value for the physically challenged people,  old  age  population  for  mobility  and  rehabilitation  purpose.  Intelligent  &  powered wheel chair  design  provides  enhanced mobility  and  stability  and  capability  to  turn  full  360 degrees in any narrow corridor. The Technology has been transferred to Indian Industry for commercialization for a period of 5 years.

## Large Scale Production of Graphene Oxide

Graphene  oxide  is  extensively  used  in  energy  storage  devices,  polymer  composites, desalination of water, conducting ink, aqueous lubrication, nano-coolant, additive for phase change materials, etc.  Graphene oxide is not toxic and hazardous for the environment. The cost  of  commercially  available  graphene  oxide  is  very  high  and  scaled-up  production  of graphene oxide at reasonable price without compromising the quality is a challenging task.

The technology developed by CSIR demonstrates the production of graphene oxide starting from natural flake graphite. The Technology has been transferred to one Indian Industry for commercialization for a period of 5 years.

## Salivary Fluoride Detection Kit

The indigenous salivary fluoride level detection kit and sensor station is unprecedented in its kind towards diagnosis of salivary fluoride level for the welfare and betterment of the society. It  protects  from  Dental  Caries;  helps  in  remineralization;  protects  against  tooth  decay;  and helps  prevent  premature  tooth  loss.  The  Technology  has  been  transferred  to  two  Indian Industries for commercialization for a period of 5 years.

## Boring machine based on trenchless technology

Trenchless construction limits the amount of excavation and the surface repairs needed after digging.  Available  imported  machines  are  of  large  capacities  for  big  projects  and  very expensive.  No  such  machine  is  being  manufactured  indigenously.  To  address  this  gap, boring machine based on trenchless technology has been designed and developed.

The developed machine can bore upto 14 m length and 160 mm dia. holes under the roads and buildings for laying sewer/ pipe lines and cables. The developed machine is affordable and can be used by small/middle class contractors. It is light in weight, portable and requires low  maintenance  and  Suitable  for  both  wet  and  dry  boring.  The  technology  has  been transferred to M/s Techno Industrial Marketing, Uttarakhand

## Micro Fuel Cell

Micro fuel cell is a power source for electronic devices that converts chemical energy into electrical energy. The scaled down fuel cells can be used in electronic devices such as digital cameras, radios, toys and other low power applications. CSIR has developed cost effective, simple and easy to fabricate micro fuel cell for use in low power applications. Technology has been  transferred  to  M/s  Victor  Industries  Pvt.  Ltd.,  Sangli,  Maharashtra  on  non-exclusive basis.

## New Rice Variety with Low Glycemic Index Released- A Diabetic Friendly Rice

CSIR-CCMB in collaboration with  the  Indian  Institute  of  Rice  Research  at  Hyderabad  has released a new variety of rice that resists pests and is also beneficial for those with diabetes. The new Improved Samba Masuri (ISM) rice variety is resistant to Bacterial Blight (BB) and at the same time has the lowest Glycemic Index (GI) at 50.9 among all major rice varieties, which is an improvement over the 52.9 GI of the earlier Samba Masuri variety. At present, almost 40 per cent of the normal Samba Masuri rice crop is being lost due to Bacterial Blight (BB). The new ISM variety of rice is, therefore, expected to significantly reduce this crop loss, which  eventually  would  lead  to  reduced  prices  of  rice  and  increased  profit  margins  for farmers and traders. The traditional Samba Masuri rice is commonly called Sona Masuri and Kurnool  Masuri  and  has  very  low  resistance  to  BB,  a  pest  disease  for  which  there  is  no chemical solution yet.

## Handheld GPS-Enabled 'Ksheer Tester'-System for detection of Adulteration in milk

'Ksheer  Tester',  newly  developed  by  CSIR,  is  a  handheld  GPS-enabled  version  of  the recently launched Ksheer Scanner technology to check adulteration in milk. It will empower the  common  man  with  a  technology  to  tackle  a  national  level  health  hazard  due  to adulteration in milk. The device would enable any person to track the location of the tested sample and receive the test results through SMS on the device.

## Lithium Ion Battery: India's first indigenous fabrication facility

CSIR has set up the first indigenous Li-ion fabrication facility that has applications in defense, solar  powered  devices,  railways  and  other  high  end  usages.  It  is  in  a  step  towards  selfreliance  to  meet  defense  requirements  and  to  cut  the  dependence  on  imports.  Mass production of indigenous Li-ion batteries would reduce the cost manifold as compared to the imported batteries.The CSIR technology includes solution for a 400 mAh (milliampere hour) battery  to  power  solar  lanterns.  The  other  versions  have  different  user-end  capabilities, including  heating  power tools and those used in firing torpedoes, for which India procures batteries  from  abroad.  The  application  is  also  for  railway  lighting  and  signaling,  for  which Indian Railway majorly uses lead acid batteries which are polluting. Railways also use Li-ion batteries which are imported and expensive.

## CSIR's certification for coal used power plants

CSIR has signed an annual Rs. 250-crore deal with several state-run coal and thermal power companies to certify the quality of the coal being supplied and used in their facilities. The certification  helps  power  plants  to  use  coal  appropriate  to  the  machinery  and  technology available in the plant and contribute to efficient use and, in the long run, reduce emissions. It provides a robust mechanism for proper inspection of coal and overtime [and has led to an improvement in the quality of coal.

## Development of Green crackers with less pollutant emission

Ahead  of  Diwali,  CSIR  launched  green  firecrackers  in  a  bid  to  "resolve  the  crisis  of  air pollution"  in  the  capital.  These  environment  friendly  Crackers  are  of    new  formulations  for reduced  emission  light  and  sound  emitting  crackers  with  30%  reduction  in  particulate matter. CSIR has also successfully developed various environment-friendly fireworks such as sound emitting crackers, flowerpots, pencils, chakkar and sparklers.

CSIR  in  developing  these  green  crackers  have  signed  nearly  230  MoUs  and  165  Nondisclosure  Agreements with  firework  manufacturers  in  order  to  deliver  the  crackers.  Also these  green  crackers are  equipped  with  a  green  logo  as  well  as  a  Quick  Response  (QR) coding  systems  which  have  been  developed  for  differentiation  of  green  crackers  from conventional crackers.

## 1000 Genome Sequencing completed

CSIR has conducted Whole Genome Sequencing of 1,008 Indians from different populations across the country.The whole genome data is  important for building the knowhow, baseline data and indigenous capacity in the emerging area of Precision Medicine.  The outcomes of this will have applications in a number of areas including predictive and preventive medicine with  faster  and  efficient  diagnosis  of  rare  genetic  diseases.  CSIR  also  pioneered  the

application of genomics in clinical settings in the area of rare genetic diseases in India by means  of  DNA/Genome  based  diagnostics  and  interaction  with  large  number  of  clinical collaborators.

## CSIR's Integrated Skill Development initiative

CSIR labs established connect with various Sectoral Skill Councils (SSC):

-  Leather Sector Skill Council (CSIR-CLRI);
-  Life Sciences Sector Skill Council (CSIR-IICT);
-  Capital Goods Sector Skill Council (CSIR-CSIO);
-  Automotive Sector Skill (CSIR-CSIO);
-  Aerospace & Aviation Sector Skill Council (CSIR-NAL);
-  Agriculture Sector Skill Council (CSIR-NIO/ CSIR-NBRI/CSIR-IITR);
-  Skill Council for Mining Sector (CSIR-CIMFR); and
-  Health Care Skill Council (CSIR-IICB) and Paint & Coating Skill Council (CSIR-CECRI).

## CSIR JIGYASA:  Inculcating Scientific  Temper  in  Youth  Through  Vibrant  ScientistsStudents Interaction

Under  CSIR  &  KVS  Student-Scientist  connect  programme  'JIGYASA'.  1151  Kendriya Vidyalayas connect with 38 CSIR Laboratories targeting one lakh students and nearly 1000 teachers annually. The focus is on connecting school students and scientists so as to extend student's  classroom  learning  with  that  of  a  very  well  planned  research  laboratory  based learning.

The programme is a unique platform to bringing in teachers and scientists for nurturing young minds.  The  programme  envisages  opening  up  the  national  scientific  facilities  to  school children,  enabling  CSIR  scientific  knowledgebase  and  facility  to  be  utilized  by  school children.

## Details of CSIR projects in various categories A.  Fast Track Translation (FTT) Projects completed

|   Sr. No. | Lab         | Project Title                                                                                                                                                           |
|-----------|-------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|         1 | CSIR-CCMB   | Paper based affordable microfluidic kit for early pregnancy detection in cattle and buffaloes                                                                           |
|         2 | CSIR-CCMB   | Development of simple and affordable diagnostic protocols and diagonstic kit for genetic diagnosis of musculipathiesand hemoglobinopthies                               |
|         3 | CSIR-CDRI   | Clinical development of Candidate Drug 99/373 (Anti-osteoporotic)                                                                                                       |
|         4 | CSIR-CDRI   | Clinical development of candidate drug 97/78 (anti-malarial)                                                                                                            |
|         5 | CSIR-CFTRI  | Know-how of the isolation of arabinoxylans from defatted cereal brans                                                                                                   |
|         6 | CSIR-CFTRI  | Development and production of anti-obesity DAG Oil                                                                                                                      |
|         7 | CSIR-CFTRI  | Non-thermal processing of liquid foods                                                                                                                                  |
|         8 | CSIR-CFTRI  | Technology for carbonated fruit juice beverages from selected fruit crops                                                                                               |
|         9 | CSIR-CIMAP  | Development of a high yielding variety of Artemisia annua                                                                                                               |
|        10 | CSIR-CIMAP  | Development of improved variety for high root yield with better quality of Yellow Satawar (Asparagus adscendensRoxb.)                                                   |
|        11 | CSIR-CIMAP  | Development of a linalool rich cold tolerant Ocimum chemotype                                                                                                           |
|        12 | CSIR-CIMAP  | Development of withanolide rich, quality root & early maturing advance breeding line with a novel ideotype                                                              |
|        13 | CSIR-CIMAP  | Calliterpenone for enhancing crop yields                                                                                                                                |
|        14 | CSIR-IGIB   | Go-Med                                                                                                                                                                  |
|        15 | CSIR-IGIB   | NGS based high resolution HLA typing kits                                                                                                                               |
|        16 | CSIR-IGIB   | NGS for mitochondrial diagnosis                                                                                                                                         |
|        17 | CSIR-IGIB   | PulmoScan                                                                                                                                                               |
|        18 | CSIR-IHBT   | Developing L-Asparaginase with Low Glutaminase Activity for Therapeutic Applications                                                                                    |
|        19 | CSIR-IHBT   | Process for substituted cyclohexane-1-3-dione synthesis                                                                                                                 |
|        20 | CSIR-IICB   | Rapid Assay System and Clinical Validation of Biomarker for Rheumatic Heart Disease                                                                                     |
|        21 | CSIR-IICB   | Serum and urine-based kits for dianosis (VL) and post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) in the field setting                                                        |
|        22 | CSIR-IIIM   | Mupirocin + IIIM-1133/06: A topical formulation for improved bioefficacy                                                                                                |
|        23 | CSIR-IIIM   | Agrotechnology transfer and thymol crystal from Jammu monarda                                                                                                           |
|        24 | CSIR-IIIM   | IND filling of anti-cancer lead IIIM (N)-290/13 (Cdk inhibitor)                                                                                                         |
|        25 | CSIR-IITR   | Development of biosensors ( Indicator-eye Test Range ) for detection of adulterants in food products                                                                    |
|        26 | CSIR-IITR   | Development of a new real time PCR based system for the quantification of small RNAs and circular RNA and devlopment of a new kit for absolute quantification of miRNAs |
|        27 | CSIR-IITR   | An electric device for online drinking water disinfection                                                                                                               |
|        28 | CSIR-IMTech | Technology for Recombinant Streptokinase                                                                                                                                |
|        29 | CSIR-IMTech | For market-gelsolin estimation kit and gelsolin(s)                                                                                                                      |

| 30.   |             | A universal expression platform for low cost production of biothrerapeutic proteins in S.prmbe                                                                                                                                                                     |
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| 31.   |             | Technology Development for production of pullulan                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| 32.   |             | Production of a biomedically important glycolipid bio-surfactant sophorolipid                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| 33.   | CSIR-NBRI   | Thebaine rich opium poppy lines for suitable cultivation through narcotics department                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 34.   |             | Low grain arsenic rice variety for safer human consumption                                                                                                                                                                                                         |
| 35.   |             | Anacardic acid: A potential molecule to increate cotton fibre yield and quality                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| 36.   | CSIR-CECRI  | Development of Zinc Bromine redox flow battery (500 W)                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 37.   |             | Electrochemical remediation of industrial effluents and recovery of chromium                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| 38.   |             | Development of accurate, reliable and cost effective sensor for the electrochemical detection of multiple analytes                                                                                                                                                 |
| 39.   |             | Development of High temperature ceramic Thermal barrier coatings for Missile components                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 40.   | CSIR-CIMFR  | Coal dust collecting and briquetting system                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| 41.   | CSIR-CLRI   | Waterless chrome tanning                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| 42.   |             | High grade gelatin and protein hydrolysate from trimmings                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| 43.   |             | Zero Wastewater Discharge Technology                                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 45.   | CSIR-CSMCRI | Technology for double fortified salt composition containing iron and iodine to control both deficiencies                                                                                                                                                           |
| 46.   |             | Hollow fiber membrane based high flux domestic filter for water clarification and disinfection                                                                                                                                                                     |
| 47.   |             | Novel cost effective process for high purity solar salt production with reduced contents of carbon, iodine, suspended solids and sulfate content directly in solar salt fields from high sulfate containing brines (particularly for Rajasthan inland/lake brines) |
| 48.   |             | A consolidated biomass process for integrated production of multiple products from fresh marine macroalgae                                                                                                                                                         |
| 49.   | CSIR-IICT   | Development of multipurpose thermal insulation coatings for different substrates                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 50.   |             | Development of novel processes towards Eribulin, Nicotine, Bedaquiline                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| 51.   |             | Discovery of Novel Anticancer Agent (HDAC Inhibitor)                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 52.   |             | Polymeric excipients for pharmaceutical applications                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 53.   | CSIR-IIP    | Setting up 1 TPD pilot plant for converting waste plastics to diesel                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| 54.   |             | Technology demonstration and process flexibility for production of Bio-Aviation fuels                                                                                                                                                                              |
| 55.   |             | Demonstration and Process Validation of Laboratory scale Vacuum Swing Adsorption (VSA) Process for Biogas Up-gradation to Pipeline Quality Fuel from Raw Biogas                                                                                                    |
|       |             | Development of Adsorption Based Technology for the Production of                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| 56.   |             | Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel meeting BS IV /BS VI specification Development Positioning                                                                                                                                                                                 |
| 57.   | CSIR-NCL    | Synthesis of 5-Hydroxymethyl furfural from sacharides                                                                                                                                                                                                              |

|   59. |            | Development of penicillin V acylase system for industrial production of semi-synthetic antibiotics                                                                        |
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|    60 |            | Non-vascular self-expandable stents                                                                                                                                       |
|    61 | CSIR-NEIST | In-situ bioremediation technology                                                                                                                                         |
|    62 | CSIR-NEIST | Herbal product for management of pain                                                                                                                                     |
|    63 | CSIR-NEIST | Membrane Based Process Technology for Commercial Production of Biomolecules                                                                                               |
|    64 | CSIR-NEIST | Modular Bricks from Brahmaputra River Bed Sand                                                                                                                            |
|    65 | CSIR-NIIST | IR reflecting rare earth blue pigment for solar heat control cool-roof applications                                                                                       |
|    66 | CSIR-NIIST | Scaled up process for the upgradation of Low grade of Ilmenites                                                                                                           |
|    67 | CSIR-NIIST | Development of process for large scale production of β-glucosidase (BGL) enzyme for blending in biomass hydrolyzing cocktails to be used in Lignocellulosic Biorefineries |
|    68 | CSIR-AMPRI | Aluminium Composite Foams (ACFs) for Crashworthiness Applications                                                                                                         |
|    69 | CSIR-AMPRI | Fibre and particulate reinforced hybrid polymeric composite as architectural interior for building contruction material                                                   |
|    70 | CSIR-CBRI  | Building products using Kota stone cutting and slurry waste                                                                                                               |
|    71 | CSIR-CBRI  | Foundation system for light structures                                                                                                                                    |
|    72 | CSIR-CBRI  | Development of a boring machine based on trenchless technology                                                                                                            |
|    73 | CSIR-CGCRI | Paper-based Ceramic Separator for Li-ion Battery Application                                                                                                              |
|    74 | CSIR-CGCRI | Packaged Fiber Laser Modules for Industrial and Medical Applications                                                                                                      |
|    75 | CSIR-CGCRI | Development of Reaction Bonded Silicon Nitride Ceramic Radome                                                                                                             |
|    76 | CSIR-CGCRI | Superior Refractory for Induction Furnace to enable Refining of Steel                                                                                                     |
|    77 | CSIR-CGCRI | SiAION Insert for High Speed cutting of hard materials                                                                                                                    |
|    78 | CSIR-CGCRI | Fast Recovery Trace moisture sensir and neter for detection of trace moisture present in transformer oil                                                                  |
|    79 | CSIR-CGCRI | Development of novel Ion doped Hydrxyapatite(Ap) by spray drying method and its utilization for plasma spray coating on medical implants with/without ion doping          |
|    80 | CSIR-CMERI | Field deployment of indigenous 4-axis controller for multi-process micro machine                                                                                          |
|    81 | CSIR-CMERI | Graphene based Aqueous lubricants                                                                                                                                         |
|    82 | CSIR-CMERI | Development of Domestic Iron Removal Filter                                                                                                                               |
|    83 | CSIR-CMERI | Micro Fuel Cell                                                                                                                                                           |
|    84 | CSIR-CMERI | Design and Development of different prototypes of Solar Power Tree for independent area electrification                                                                   |
|    85 | CSIR-CMERI | Intelligent and Powered Wheel Chair                                                                                                                                       |
|    86 | CSIR-CMERI | Process technology for manufacturing of ADI components for minning application                                                                                            |
|    87 | CSIR-CRRI  | Design of Noise Barrier based on different Frequencies                                                                                                                    |
|    88 | CSIR-CRRI  | Development and evaluation of "Soil Nailing Technique" for stabilisation of soil slope for the construction of underpass below Road traffic                               |
|    89 | CSIR-CRRI  | Design & Performance of Cement Grouted Bituminous Mix (CGBM) for Urban Roads                                                                                              |
|    90 | CSIR-IMMT  | Electrophoretic Deposition (EPD) for Industrial Application                                                                                                               |

|   91. |            | Maximize the recovery of iron values from lean grade iron ore by reduction roasting and pelletisation of high LOI and high Blaine number iron ore fines                   |
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|    92 |            | Process Development for production of flaky graphite, high purity graphite and graphite from natural graphite                                                             |
|    93 |            | Recovery of Alumina from fly ash                                                                                                                                          |
|    94 | CSIR-NAL   | Design and Development of Cost Effective and Advanced Polymer Composite Processing Equipment                                                                              |
|    95 | CSIR-NAL   | Fully Autonomous fixed wing mini UAVs under 5.0 kg class - Enhancement of existing UAV models                                                                             |
|    96 | CSIR-NAL   | Design, development and certification of Avionics Video and Data FPGA based IP Core                                                                                       |
|    97 | CSIR-NAL   | VTOL based MAV using indigenously developed electrically driven co-axial motor (VTOL)                                                                                     |
|    98 | CSIR-NAL   | Development of Medium Wind-Solar Hybrid (WiSH) Systems of 7 - 10 kW class for Agricultural and other rural applications                                                   |
|    99 | CSIR-NEERI | Solar Disinfection Systems for potable water                                                                                                                              |
|   100 | CSIR-NML   | Technology for extraction of tungsten (yellow tungsten oxide or ammonium paratungstate or metallic W-powder) from a variety of scraps                                     |
|   101 | CSIR-NML   | Development of Hydrogen standard in Steel                                                                                                                                 |
|   102 | CSIR-NML   | Low Phosphorus steel through furnace route using DRI as major ferruginous raw material-an industrial assessment                                                           |
|   103 | CSIR-SERC  | Glass Textile Reinforced Concrete Crash Barrier System                                                                                                                    |
|   104 | CSIR-SERC  | Design of Emergency Restoration System for Power Lines                                                                                                                    |
|   105 | CSIR-SERC  | अहल्या ( AHALYA )' RFID based Battery less Wireless Embedded Sensor for Structural Health Monitoring of Reinforced Concrete Structures (Corrosion, Humidity, Temperature) |
|   106 | CSIR-SERC  | Precast Ferrocement Toilet Core Unit (Prefer Toco)                                                                                                                        |
|   107 | CSIR-SERC  | Improved Design and Retrofit Methodology for Seismically Vulnerable Open Ground Storey (OGS) Structures                                                                   |
|   108 | CSIR-SERC  | Development of cost effective water tanks using flowable cement mortar                                                                                                    |
|   109 | CSIR-CEERI | Prevention of adulteration in milk-real time remote milk supply monitoring network (PRADUMAN)                                                                             |
|   110 | CSIR-CEERI | Handheld milk quality analyser                                                                                                                                            |
|   111 | CSIR-CEERI | Gas sensor for environmental monitoring                                                                                                                                   |
|   112 | CSIR-CEERI | Development of 3D rigid and flexible Endoscopes for Denture examination                                                                                                   |
|   113 | CSIR-CEERI | Development of Silent Killer Gas Detector using LTCC Technology                                                                                                           |
|   114 | CSIR-CEERI | High Frequency RF MEMS Capacitive Switches                                                                                                                                |
|   115 | CSIR-CEERI | Development of MEMS-based Accelerometer                                                                                                                                   |
|   116 | CSIR-CSIO  | Development of Water Quality Monitoring Watchdog Pod                                                                                                                      |
|   117 | CSIR-CSIO  | Reading Machine for visually impaired                                                                                                                                     |
|   118 | CSIR-CSIO  | Power Quality Analyser                                                                                                                                                    |
|   119 | CSIR-CSIO  | Head gesture based control module for Intelligent Patient Vehicle                                                                                                         |
|   120 | CSIR-CSIO  | Postural Stability Assessment System                                                                                                                                      |
|   121 | CSIR-CSIO  | Portable Energy Audit Tool                                                                                                                                                |
|   122 | CSIR-CSIO  | Pump Efficiency Monitoring System                                                                                                                                         |
|   123 | CSIR-CSIO  | AutoCEPH: A software for 2-D Computerized Cephalometric Analysis                                                                                                          |

| 124.           | Earthquake Warning System                                                                                                      |
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| 125.           | Touch based Finger Gesture control for Intelligent Patient Vehicle                                                             |
| 126.           | Antiglare Filter for Automobiles                                                                                               |
| 127.           | Avionics Head Up Display Test Rig                                                                                              |
| 128.           | Head up Display Mk1N-NP for Naval LCA                                                                                          |
| 129.           | Head up Display for Intermediate Jet Trainer Aircraft                                                                          |
| 130.           | Indigenous development of laser lithotripsy system for medical applications                                                    |
| 131. CSIR-NGRI | Earthquake hazard assessment of the Himalaya and the Indo- Gangetic plains                                                     |
| 132.           | Imaging sub-volcanic mesozoics in Kerala-Konkan (KK) offshore from wide-angle seismic data (Energy and Mineral Resources)      |
| 133. CSIR-NIO  | Development of software for High resolution velocity analysis for mapping of gas hydrate deposits/support for strategic sector |
| 134.           | Microbial consortium for aquaculture waste management and disease control                                                      |
| 135.           | Melanin from sponge associated bacteria                                                                                        |
| 136.           | Low cost Multipurpose Multichannel data logger unit                                                                            |
| 137. CSIR-NPL  | Low-cost Peltier based refrigerators for rural regions                                                                         |
| 138.           | Sunlight sensitized long afterglow phosphor powder & paint                                                                     |
| 139.           | Fonoclock with a time synchronization accuracy of ±10 ms                                                                       |

## B. Fast Track Translation (FTT)/ Fast Track Commercialization (FTC) Ongoing Projects

|   Sr. No. | Lab        | Project Title                                                                                                                                              |
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|         1 | CSIR-AMPRI | Red mud based lead free material for X-ray and CT scanner rooms                                                                                            |
|         2 | CSIR-AMPRI | Development of multilayer sandwich panel for defense applications                                                                                          |
|         3 | CSIR-AMPRI | Development of Fly Ash based Geopolymeric Materials for Broad Application Spectrum                                                                         |
|         4 | CSIR-AMPRI | Pilot scale production and demonstration of closed cell aluminum composite and hybrid composite foams for transportation, defence and construction sectors |
|         5 | CSIR-AMPRI | Advanced Geopolymeric Coating Material for Structures of Mild Steel (AGCM)                                                                                 |
|         6 | CSIR-AMPRI | Development and Manufacturing hybrid green composites using industrial and agro wastes in pilot scale and facilitating entrepreneurship                    |
|         7 | CSIR-AMPRI | Development of solid-state electromagnetic joining technique for materials of interest in aerospace/space                                                  |
|         8 | CSIR-AMPRI | Design & Development of bamboo structures (Bamboo/composite sections & joints)                                                                             |
|         9 | CSIR-CECRI | A surface treatment process for enhanced corrosion resistance of Iron and steel                                                                            |
|        10 | CSIR-CECRI | SX-EW process for the regeneration of etchant and recovery of copper from spent alkaline ammoniacal cupric chloride PCB etchant                            |
|        11 | CSIR-CECRI | Multi-analyte sensing platforms and molecular probes for detection of target biomarkers using electrochemical and optical methods                          |
|        12 | CSIR-CECRI | Thermal barrier coatings for strategic applications                                                                                                        |
|        13 | CSIR-CECRI | Self-humidified Nafion based composite membranes for open cathode PEMFC stacks                                                                             |

|   14. | Development of 2.5V / 1A sodium-ion batteries with performance scalability possibilities                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
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|    15 | Development and demonstration of rechargeable Li-S batteries for lighting and consumer electronics applications                                                                                                                                                                           |
|    16 | 100 W CW/Modulated Thulium fiber laser: at 1.94 µm for efficient tissue vaporization and at 2.05 µm for strategic application                                                                                                                                                             |
|    17 | Wear resistant Ceramics for cutting & milling operation: Process optimization of SiAlON-WC composites for rock drilling application                                                                                                                                                       |
|    18 | Synthetic high alumina aggregate from sillimanite beach sand for refractory application                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|    19 | Superior fused magnesia from impure Indian magnesite for self sustenance                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
|    20 | Process technology for large area (10 cmX10 cm) manufacturing of micro-nano patterned (300 nm-300 micron) hydrophobic surfaces                                                                                                                                                            |
|    21 | An engineered design and development of a solar assisted community level multifunctional adsorbent based integrated water filtration unit for removal of ground water fluoride, microorganism with supported handy fluoride level detection kit and proper management of generated sludge |
|    22 | Design and Development of 1 TPD Fully Automatic Biodiesel Plant                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|    23 | Design and development of Mob Control Vehicle (MCV)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|    24 | Development of Carbon-Graphite Piston Ring and Solenoid Valve suitable for high temperature aircraft LRUs                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|    25 | Development of self-propelled specialty harvester for leafy crops with a minimum field capacity of 4 acre/day (ex. Stevia, mentha, vegetables)                                                                                                                                            |
|    26 | Design of a combined cutting, binding and bailing equipment for stubble management                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
|    27 | Develop novel DNA based identification system of Plant bioresources (both agri and wild varieties grown/harvested) for conservation                                                                                                                                                       |
|    28 | Development of male infertility diagnostic kits (DeMID)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
|    29 | Up scaling of high yielding / elite Samba Mahsuri mutant line 'SM93' for product translation                                                                                                                                                                                              |
|    30 | Pilot Scale Preparation of Silica Nanoparticles and their applications in cement based materials                                                                                                                                                                                          |
|    31 | Clinical development of antiplatelet compound S007-867 for treatment of cardiovascular diseases. (Antithrombo-867)                                                                                                                                                                        |
|    32 | Development of a small molecule inhibitor of PCSK 9                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|    33 | Design and Development of Dispenser Cathodes for Microwave Tubes                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
|    34 | Development and optimization of software for real-time monitoring of milk supply chain                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|    35 | Solar PV based Smart Multi-vehicle EV Charging Station                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|    36 | Energy efficient process to treat the reject stream of water desalination plant                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
|    37 | Generation of energy from microalgal feedstock through CO 2 capture from flue gases                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|    38 | Greener process for the synthesis of 3-methyl-5-phenylpentanol (Mefrosol) at 1 Kg level with >90% yield ad 98% purity                                                                                                                                                                     |
|    39 | Smart Electrochemical Tongue (e-Tongue) to detect heavy metal ions in potable water                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
|    40 | Image Guided vascular vein visualizer: VeinViz                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|    41 | Electromyogram (EMG) controlled Below Elbow prosthesis                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |
|    42 | Technological solutions for contactless alive/dead detection of victim soldier in battle field                                                                                                                                                                                            |

|   43. |            | Precision instrumentation towards whole-slide digital microscopy for high-throughput analytics                                                                                                                   |
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|    44 |            | Ligament Injury Assessment & Therapy Device for motor-rehabilitation of Soldiers 'L-GEAR'                                                                                                                        |
|    45 |            | Online Monitoring System for detection of Night-time Poor Visibility areas in Urban settings                                                                                                                     |
|    46 |            | Harvesting of electrical energy using geared AC synchronous motor to charge batteries of mobile phones                                                                                                           |
|    47 |            | Design and Development of Airfield Ground Lighting Systems (AGLS)                                                                                                                                                |
|    48 |            | Design and development of enhanced vision system for military surface transport vehicles                                                                                                                         |
|    49 |            | Design & Development of Head Up Display for Passenger Aircraft                                                                                                                                                   |
|    50 |            | Divya Nayan: A personal reading machine for visually impaired                                                                                                                                                    |
|    51 |            | Scale - Up of AutoCEPH: A software for 2D computerized Cephalometirc Analysis as a web service                                                                                                                   |
|    52 |            | Design and Development of Indigenized Lyophiliser for preservation of Indian fruits and vegetables                                                                                                               |
|    53 | CSIR-CIMFR | Bio-methanation of coal rejects / low grade coal and biomass- Demonstration Model at village Gaurigram, Chandankiyari, Dhanbad                                                                                   |
|    54 |            | Installation and commissioning of a 10000 LPH coalmine water reclamation plant for obtaining drinking water                                                                                                      |
|    55 |            | Retanning cum fatliquoring agent                                                                                                                                                                                 |
|    56 | CSIR-CLRI  | Retanning agent from Paper Industry Wastes                                                                                                                                                                       |
|    57 |            | Waterless Chrome Tanning Technology                                                                                                                                                                              |
|    58 |            | Development of Engineered Biochar from non-edible de-oiled seed cake/stubble wastes for the removal of targeted herbicides/pesticides from agricultural wastewaters and subsequent soil remediation              |
|    59 | CSIR-IICT  | Catalytic conversion of linear alkylbenzene raffinate to be utilized for Jet rocket fuel                                                                                                                         |
|    60 |            | Indigenous enzymes for degumming of rice bran oil and other vegetable oils                                                                                                                                       |
|    61 |            | Preparation of polymer-grade vinylidenefluoride (VDF) and chlorotrifluoroethylene (CTFE) and their polymerization processes                                                                                      |
|    62 |            | In-house development and fabrication of stirred mills for energy-efficient processing of low-grade ores                                                                                                          |
|    63 |            | Synthesis of Mg-Y 2 O 3 magnesium nano-composite by hot consolidation process for light weight applications                                                                                                      |
|    64 |            | Production of Sm 2 O 3 and CO 3 O 4 from SmCo permanent magnet scrap                                                                                                                                             |
|    65 |            | Design & development of a vertical slurry transport system for lifting of minerals/ores in heterogeneous regime                                                                                                  |
|    66 |            | Recovery of Nickel, Chromium and Iron from Chromite Overburden (COB) in 100 kg scale                                                                                                                             |
|    67 | CSIR-IMMT  | Membrane technology for separation/recovery of heavy metals (Cr, Ni, Zn) from industrial waste water: Mathematical modeling and process development                                                              |
|    68 |            | Development of advanced Tribological Coatings and Environmental Barrier Coatings (EBC) by Electrophoretic deposition and thermal spraying for mining equipments, pipeline, industrial applications and processes |
|    69 |            | Development of Novel Tungsten Alloy Cubes for Strategic Applications                                                                                                                                             |
|    70 |            | Wireless Thermocouple for temperature measurement of rotating and moving surfaces                                                                                                                                |

| 71.     |             | Development of cost effective Industry grade non contact type online moisture sensor using microwave and NIR                                  |
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| 72.     |             | Development of an Image Processing based system for monitoring feed rate of materials moving on a conveyor                                    |
| 73.     |             | Development of an induration furnace monitoring system with IoT and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technique in a pelletization plant           |
| 74.     |             | Processing of secondary resources for the production of battery materials                                                                     |
| 75.     |             | Rapid and Point Care Microfluidic kit for multiplex diagnosis of viral diseases in tomato and apple                                           |
| 76.     | CSIR-IHBT   | Development of bacterial formulations and organic dustbin for organic waste degradation in cold hilly regions                                 |
| 77.     | CSIR-IHBT   | Optimization of aeroponic and hydroponic conditions for increasing commercial crop productivity                                               |
| 78.     | CSIR-IHBT   | Introduction of high value spice Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) in unexplored areas                                                              |
| 79.     | CSIR-IHBT   | Identification of improved clone(s) of Stevia rebaudiana (Bertoni)                                                                            |
| 80.     | CSIR-IHBT   | Combating Iron and Zinc deficiency using microalgae based foods                                                                               |
| 81.     | CSIR-IHBT   | L-Asparaginase (HimAspaseTM) with no glutaminase activity for food processing and therapeutic applications                                    |
| 82.     | CSIR-IHBT   | Design and Development of Indigenized Lyophiliser for preservation of Indian Fruits and Vegetables                                            |
| 83.     | CSIR-IGIB   | Genomic Approaches for Rare Genetic Disease Diagnosis (RareGen)                                                                               |
| 84.     | CSIR-IGIB   | Radiological AI system for Parallel Informatic Detection of Clinical Triage emergencies (RAPID-CT)                                            |
| 85.     | CSIR-IGIB   | GOMED-TeCh: Development, Translation and Commercialization of Genetic tests for prevalent genetic diseases in India                           |
| 86.     | CSIR-IGIB   | Genomics for Public Health in India (IndiGen)                                                                                                 |
| 87. 88. | CSIR-IMTECH | Development of bio-better of G-CSF (Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor) for prophylactic and therapeutic interventions in neutropenia      |
|         | CSIR-IMTECH | Validation of potential biomolecules against Parkinson's disease: A pre- clinical study                                                       |
| 89.     | CSIR-IMTECH | Development of Anti Thrombin-Clot Specific Streptokinase (ACSSK), for Treatment of Acute Myocardial Infarction and Ischemic Stroke            |
| 90.     | CSIR-IMTECH | Technology development for Gellan gum production                                                                                              |
| 91.     | CSIR-IMTECH | Development of applications of laccase for Diverse (Food health and cosmetic) Industries (DALDI)                                              |
| 92.     | CSIR-IIP    | Aircraft testing with Bio-Aviation fuel blended in Jet-A1 fuel                                                                                |
| 93.     | CSIR-IIP    | Development of Catalyst and Alternate Process for Producing Light Olefins (C2-C4)                                                             |
| 94.     | CSIR-NEIST  | Efficient and large scale production of carbon quantum dots (CQDTs) from cheap coal feedstock                                                 |
| 95.     | CSIR-NIIST  | Development of an onsite sewage treatment for small establishments                                                                            |
| 96.     | CSIR-NIIST  | Development of Cellular Sensors: Biocompatible fluorescent molecules for sensing and cellular imaging of PH, Zn2+ and reactive oxygen species |
| 97.     | CSIR-NIIST  | Fused Thiophene based FET devices for lung cancer VOC biomarker detection                                                                     |
| 98.     | CSIR-NIIST  | Electrochromic Devices for Efficient Energy Management and Utilization                                                                        |
| 99.     | CSIR-NIIST  | Development of lithium silicate based ceramics as CO2 sorbents for sorption enhanced steam methane reforming                                  |

|   100. |            | Technology assessment and integration of CSIR's lignocellulosic ethanol programs/facilitating technologies for a feasible 2G ethanol technology (CSIR-2GE)          |
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|    101 |            | Fluorescent Materials for Security Applications                                                                                                                     |
|    102 |            | Annealing simulator integrated with online process control sensors for run out table process simulation                                                             |
|    103 |            | Piloting of the process for Production of Premium Grade Iron Oxide from Waste Ferrous Chloride Solution Generated from Steel Pickling and Ilmenite Processing Units |
|    104 | CSIR-NML   | Pilot scale processes for recycling of metals/ materials from E-waste                                                                                               |
|    105 |            | Development of biodegradable eco-friendly flotation reagents for sillimanite, limestone, iron ore fines and coal                                                    |
|    106 |            | Smart sensing system for cold drawn high end wires                                                                                                                  |
|    107 |            | Scale up and commercialization of indigenously developed hydrogen standard in steel                                                                                 |
|    108 | CSIR-NBRI  | Bio-prospecting plant diversity for food grade colors                                                                                                               |
|    109 | CSIR-NEERI | Restoration of Nallah with Ecological Units - RENEU                                                                                                                 |
|    110 |            | Development, Demonstration and Dissemination of Improved Ceramic based Cook-stoves (Both domestic and Community) for Particulate Emissions Control                  |
|    111 |            | RISK-PiNET : GIS based Risk Assessment Modelling Tool for Water Distribution System                                                                                 |
|    112 |            | Smart Disposal, Incineration and Carbonization Systems (SMART-DISC) for Menstrual Waste Management                                                                  |
|    113 |            | Utilization of industrial waste through appropriate technologies for developing value-added Products                                                                |
|    114 |            | Scale-up of process for CO 2 capture based on biogenic molecules and pilot scale demonstrations                                                                     |
|    115 | CSIR-NAL   | Stealth Technologies: Development of Radar Absorbing Materials/ Coatings for Airborne Platforms                                                                     |
|    116 |            | VTOL Winged UAV for multi-mission application (VTOL-UAV)                                                                                                            |
|    117 | CSIR-NCL   | Energy efficient clean production of hydrogen                                                                                                                       |
|    118 | CSIR-NCL   | Smart AGroinformatics with Internet of Things to enable Agriculture-4.0 (SAGITA)                                                                                    |
|    119 | CSIR-NCL   | Continuous manufacturing platform for diazonium salt based reactions for synthesis of Azo dyes and APIs                                                             |
|    120 | CSIR-NIO   | Coral Reef Monitoring and Surveillance Robot (C-Bot)                                                                                                                |

## C. Details of Mission Mode Projects

| S.No   | Mission Title                                                                                                                                   | Code      | Total cost (FY 2018-19) (Rs in Lakh)   |   Total cost (FY 2019-20) (Rs in Lakh) |
|--------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------|----------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
| 1      | CSIR Aroma Mission                                                                                                                              | HCP-0007  | 2835.752                               |                               2793.25  |
| 2      | CSIR Sickle Cell Anemia Mission                                                                                                                 | HCP0008   | 1952.164                               |                               1392.94  |
| 3      | Catalysis for Sustainable Development (CSD)                                                                                                     | HCP0009   | 3532.00                                |                               2180.6   |
| 4      | CSIR Phytopharmaceutical Mission                                                                                                                | HCP0010   | 2008.54                                |                               2061.77  |
| 5      | INPROTICS-Pharma and Agro                                                                                                                       | HCP0011   | 3517.16                                |                               1797.64  |
| 6      | Nano-Biosensors and Microfluidics for Healthcare                                                                                                | HCP0012   | 1686.154                               |                               1110.03  |
| 7      | Intelligent System (IS) - Intelligent Technologies and Solutions                                                                                | HCP0013   | 2712.756                               |                                931.696 |
| 8      | Development of fast Durable and Energy Efficient Mass Housing Scheme                                                                            | HCP0015   | 3321.2                                 |                               2319.02  |
| 9      | Safety and Security of Vital Installations                                                                                                      | HCP0017   | 3213.12                                |                               1990.12  |
| 10     | Technology for Robust Structural Health Monitoring of Critical Infrastucture and Conservation & Restoration of Heritage Structures              | HCP-0018  | 2477.87                                |                               1827.67  |
| 11     | Nutraceuticals and Nutritionals                                                                                                                 | HCP0019   | 920.39                                 |                                910.15  |
| 12     | Drone based Electromagnatic and Magnetic System DREAM                                                                                           | HCP0020   | 1128.68                                |                                368.4   |
| 13     | Developmentof Affordable Technologies for Quality Milk Assessment                                                                               | HCP0014   | 293.080                                |                                138.08  |
| 14     | Establishment of CSIR-CMERI Centre for Post-harvest Processing annd Research to augment the economy of rural tribal people of Arunachal Pradesh | MLP216212 | 155.00                                 |                                120     |
| 15     | Next Generation insect resistance in cotton                                                                                                     | HCP0023   | 102.73                                 |                                296.03  |
| 16     | Food and Consumer Safety Solution (FOCUS)                                                                                                       | HCP0016   | 1683.16                                |                                868.91  |
| 17     | CSIR Mission Mode Project on Crop Protection Chemicals                                                                                          | HCP0021   | 244.94                                 |                               1984.19  |
| 18     | Mission Mode Programme on Commercial Deployment of Salt & Potash Technologies to Augment National Capability                                    | HCP0022   | 379.35                                 |                               1010.65  |
| 19     | Technological convergence for sustainable production and utilization of seaweeds (TCSProUS)                                                     | HCP0024   |                                        |                                312.925 |
| Total  | Total                                                                                                                                           | Total     | 32164.046                              |                              24414.1   |

## D. Details of NCP/ FBR Projects

|   S.No. | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                    | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|       1 | CSIR-AMPRI | Additive Manufacturing of Graphene reinforced metal and polymer composites                              | AEISS   | NCP        |                     26.06 |
|       2 | CSIR-AMPRI | Hierarchical Reinforcement Approach for improved ILSS of CFRP                                           | AEISS   | NCP        |                     65    |
|       3 | CSIR-AMPRI | Prospects in Development of Magnesium Alloys for engineering and biological applications                | 4M      | NCP        |                     48    |
|       4 | CSIR-AMPRI | Development of Metallic foam for biological, thermal and engineering applications                       | 4M      | NCP        |                    123.2  |
|       5 | CSIR-AMPRI | High performance metal matrix composites for transportation, defense, aerospace and engineering sectors | 4M      | FBR        |                     97.11 |
|       6 | CSIR-AMPRI | Electrical insulating Hybrid Composite Sheet using Industrial Inorganic Wastes                          | CIE     | NCP        |                     17.2  |
|       7 | CSIR-CCMB  | Apomixis Technologies for Increasing Agricultural Production                                            | AGRI    | FBR        |                    134.25 |
|       8 | CSIR-CCMB  | Towards product development in rice using mutants that have traits of agronomic importance              | AGRI    | FBR        |                    349.42 |
|       9 | CSIR- CCMB | Genome sequencing of the halophyte Salicornia brachiata                                                 | AGRI    | FBR        |                     24    |
|      10 | CSIR-CCMB  | Genome Regulatory Elements and the Evolution of Complexity                                              | HTC     | NCP        |                     35    |
|      11 | CSIR-CCMB  | Mechanistic and functional role of a 'Chiral Proofreading' variant in Animalia                          | HTC     | NCP        |                     50    |
|      12 | CSIR-CCMB  | Genomics and epigenetics in health and disease (GEHeaD)                                                 | HTC     | NCP        |                     39    |
|      13 | CSIR-CCMB  | Mechanistic insights into bacterial growth and morphogenesis                                            | HTC     | NCP        |                     25    |
|      14 | CSIR-CCMB  | Generation of monoclonal antibodies for research and diagnostics.                                       | HTC     | NCP        |                    120    |
|      15 | CSIR-CCMB  | Generation of Hepatic organoids by tissue engineering approaches                                        | HTC     | NCP        |                    120    |
|      16 | CSIR-CCMB  | Tissue Engineering of cartilage and IVD for arthritic and disc degeneration problems                    | HTC     | NCP        |                     55    |

|   S.No. | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                                                                   | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|      17 | CSIR-CDRI  | Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)                                                                                                                                                                                   | HTC     | NCP        |                     20    |
|      18 | CSIR-CDRI  | Chronic Respiratory Disease Innovation and Solution Program(CRISP)                                                                                                                                                     | HTC     | NCP        |                      7.5  |
|      19 | CSIR-CDRI  | Investigating chemical therapeutic space and determinants of survival and virulence in malaria [ParaDIgM]                                                                                                              | HTC     | FBR        |                     20    |
|      20 | CSIR-CDRI  | Development of identified lead molecule as novel anti-leishmanial therapeutic agent                                                                                                                                    | HTC     | FBR        |                     25    |
|      21 | CSIR-CDRI  | Development of therapeutics against skeletal targets to improve bone health                                                                                                                                            | HTC     | FBR        |                     40    |
|      22 | CSIR-CDRI  | Dissecting the architecture and molecular mechanism of multi- protein complexes (BERosomes) involved in DNA Base Excision Repair (BER) repair and Transcription Coupled DNA repair (TCR) pathways from M. tuberculosis | HTC     | FBR        |                     20    |
|      23 | CSIR-CDRI  | Development of therapeutics against skeletal targets to improve bone health: therapeutic repurposing of pentoxyfylline                                                                                                 | HTC     | NCP        |                     35    |
|      24 | CSIR-CDRI  | Regulatory Development of CDRI Prioritized Lead Compounds                                                                                                                                                              | HTC     | NCP        |                     45    |
|      25 | CSIR-CDRI  | Therapeutics for Lifestyle Disorders [TheraLSD]                                                                                                                                                                        | HTC     | NCP        |                     37.1  |
|      26 | CSIR-CDRI  | Cell penetrating peptide, IMT-P8 as a drug delivery vehicle in management of MRSA infections (PEPTIDOCURE)                                                                                                             | HTC     | NCP        |                     32.95 |
|      27 | CSIR-CEERI | Development of novel compact high power THz device technologies                                                                                                                                                        | AEISS   | NCP        |                     71.47 |
|      28 | CSIR-CEERI | Development of new generation nano metal-oxide/graphene-polymer composite materials for use in wearable electronics (with CGCRI as implementing lab)                                                                   | 4M      | NCP        |                     24    |
|      29 | CSIR-CECRI | In-silico guided design of Corroision Inhibiting Molecules to Materials (CIM2M)                                                                                                                                        | CLP     | NCP        |                     62    |

|   S.No. | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                        | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|      30 | CSIR-CFTRI | Data analytics based on diet diversity, food consumption and nutritional deficiency targeted to the selected aspirational districts in Karnataka and Kerala | AGRI    | NCP        |                     27    |
|      31 | CSIR-CFTRI | Establishment of 'National Analytical Facility' for analysis of nutraceuticals and chemical markers in food products (NAFANC)                               | AGRI    | FBR        |                     45.8  |
|      32 | CSIR-CFTRI | Translation of pre-clinically tested probiotic formulation to human population with emphasis on immuno-modulation and gut microflora                        | AGRI    | FBR        |                     15    |
|      33 | CSIR-CFTRI | Understanding structure-function relationships in enzymes critical for the survival of bacterial food pathogens                                             | AGRI    | FBR        |                     20    |
|      34 | CSIR-CGCRI | 1KW Fiber Laser for Industrial and Strategic Applications (LISA)                                                                                            | AEISS   | NCP        |                    156    |
|      35 | CSIR-CGCRI | Development of new generation nano metal-oxide/graphene-polymer composite materials for use in wearable electronics                                         | 4M      | NCP        |                     22    |
|      36 | CSIR-CGCRI | Development of Hydrophobic Ceramic Hollow Fiber Membrane for MD-based Domestic Water Purification System                                                    | 4M      | FBR        |                     34.6  |
|      37 | CSIR-CGCRI | Chalcogenide glass and fibers for mid infrared photonics applications                                                                                       | 4M      | FBR        |                     20.9  |
|      38 | CSIR-CGCRI | Development of surface modified adsorbents with higher sorption capacity for specific contaminants removal in water/ industrial wastewater (SMA).           | 4M      | FBR        |                     25.25 |
|      39 | CSIR-CIMAP | Development of Withanamide enriched high yielding, variety of Ashwagandha (Withaniasomnifera)                                                               | AGRI    | NCP        |                     34.3  |
|      40 | CSIR-CIMAP | DNA-free CRISPR-mediated Genome-editing in rose-scented Geranium                                                                                            | AGRI    | FBR        |                     17    |

|   S.No. | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                        | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|      41 | CSIR-CIMAP | Understanding the biosynthesis of bioactive triterpenes in the medicinal tree banaba (Lagerstroemia speciosa) for the development of yeast-based synthetic biology platform | AGRI    | FBR        |                     22    |
|      42 | CSIR-CIMAP | Identification of molecular targets towards improvement of root biomass and/or texture in Withania somnifera                                                                | AGRI    | FBR        |                     19    |
|      43 | CSIR-CIMAP | UAV based high resolution remote sensing for modernized and efficient cultivation practices of commercially important medicinal and aromatic crops. (Acronym: DroneAgri)    | AGRI    | NCP        |                     25.9  |
|      44 | CSIR-CIMFR | Studies on Sorption-Induced Strain and Permeability Changes in Coal and Shale as a Result of CO2 Injection                                                                  | 4M      | NCP        |                     45.8  |
|      45 | CSIR-CIMFR | Preparation of in-situ stress map of Jharia Coalfield                                                                                                                       | 4M      | FBR        |                    585    |
|      46 | CSIR-CIMFR | Catalytic Petcoke Gasification                                                                                                                                              | CLP     | FBR        |                     27.1  |
|      47 | CSIR-CLRI  | Polymer Filaments for 3D printing                                                                                                                                           | CLP     | FBR        |                     18.8  |
|      48 | CSIR-CMERI | Development of multifunctional care device for army personnel                                                                                                               | AEISS   | NCP        |                     37.2  |
|      49 | CSIR-CMERI | Indigenous development of LRUs suitable for small aircraft (InDeLiRU)                                                                                                       | AEISS   | NCP        |                    262    |
|      50 | CSIR-CMERI | Robotic Intervention for Industrial and Strategic Applications                                                                                                              | CIE     | NCP        |                    235    |
|      51 | CSIR-CRRI  | Development of Rejuvenating Agent (RA) for use in recycling of Asphalt Pavements RAP                                                                                        | CIE     | FBR        |                      9    |
|      52 | CSIR-CRRI  | Cold Mix Technology for High Volume Roads                                                                                                                                   | CIE     | FBR        |                      9    |
|      53 | CSIR-CRRI  | Upgradaton of Half Warm Mix Technology for Construction and Maintenance of Bitminous Surfacing                                                                              | CIE     | FBR        |                      9.8  |
|      54 | CSIR-CSIO  | Design & Development of Angle Independent Multilayer Thin Film Filter (AIMTF) on Foldable and Military Grade Optical Optical Substrates                                     | AEISS   | FBR        |                     95.97 |

|   S.No. | Lab.         | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|--------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|      55 | CSIR-CSIO    | Design and development of precision optics for soft X-Rays                                                                                                          | AEISS   | FBR        |                     44.1  |
|      56 | CSIR-CSIO    | Development of multifunctional care device for army personnel                                                                                                       | AEISS   | NCP        |                     40.2  |
|      57 | CSIR-CSIO    | Energy Management using Non Intrusive Load Monitoring (NLIM) Technique                                                                                              | AEISS   | NCP        |                     44.4  |
|      58 | CSIR-CSIO    | Magnetic Graphene Coated Polymeric Stationary Phase Ion- Exchangers for Ion Chromatography Column Separations                                                       | 4M      | FBR        |                     49.53 |
|      59 | CSIR-CSIO    | Low cost functional materials in Selenium Detection in Water                                                                                                        | 4M      | FBR        |                     12.6  |
|      60 | CSIR-CSIO    | Photonic meta-surfaces for smart applications                                                                                                                       | 4M      | FBR        |                     12.2  |
|      61 | CSIR-CSIO    | Development of Customized Flow Hive for quality Honey Harvesting &Extraction                                                                                        | AGRI    | NCP        |                     51.44 |
|      62 | CSIR-CSIO    | Development of Mobile-Soil- Sensing-System and Digital Spatial Repository for Precision Agriculture using Fusion of Proximity Sensors and Geo- statistics Modelling | AGRI    | NCP        |                     31.03 |
|      63 | CSIR- CSMCRI | Indigenously developed reverse electrodialysis process for salinity gradient based power generation                                                                 | EED     | FBR        |                     42.4  |
|      64 | CSIR- CSMCRI | Genome sequencing of the halophyte Salicornia brachiata                                                                                                             | AGRI    | NCP        |                     17    |
|      65 | CSIR-IGIB    | Chronic Respiratory Disease Innovation and Solution Program(CRISP)                                                                                                  | HTC     | NCP        |                     16    |
|      66 | CSIR-IGIB    | Genomics and epigenomics in health and disease (GEHeaD)                                                                                                             | HTC     | NCP        |                     51    |
|      67 | CSIR-IGIB    | GEAR - Genomic, Evolutionary and Big Data Analytic strategies to address antimicrobial resistance                                                                   | HTC     | NCP        |                     20    |
|      68 | CSIR-IGIB    | Mechanistic basis of IncRNA mediated regulation in organ development and function (DevoRNA)                                                                         | HTC     | FBR        |                     30    |

|   S.No. | Lab.      | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                     | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|      69 | CSIR-IGIB | Decoding telomerase reactivation in cancer - molecular mechanisms of G-quadruplex-mediated telomerase (hTERT) control                                                    | HTC     | FBR        |                     18.95 |
|      70 | CSIR-IGIB | GRAFT(Garnering Regenerative Approaches For Transplantation)                                                                                                             | HTC     | NCP        |                    111.7  |
|      71 | CSIR-IHBT | UAV based high resolution remote sensing for modernized and efficient cultivation practices of commercially important medicinal and aromatic crops. (Acronym: DroneAgri) | AGRI    | NCP        |                     23.46 |
|      72 | CSIR-IHBT | Molecular mechanism underlying Apple scar skin viroid-whitefly interaction                                                                                               | AGRI    | NCP        |                     41.85 |
|      73 | CSIR-IHBT | Development of process for converting raw cellulosic biomass into textile fiber and nanocellulose                                                                        | AGRI    | NCP        |                    106.97 |
|      74 | CSIR-IHBT | Creation of aroma bank by utilization of western Himalayan biodiversity (AROMA-BANK)                                                                                     | AGRI    | NCP        |                     30.33 |
|      75 | CSIR-IHBT | Bisoprospection Microbiome from Himalayan niches                                                                                                                         | AGRI    | NCP        |                     62.61 |
|      76 | CSIR-IHBT | Non-invasive technology for production of naphthoquinone pigments from Arnebia species on sustainable basis                                                              | AGRI    | NCP        |                     52.8  |
|      77 | CSIR-IHBT | conservation and sustainable resource generation of high altitude bioresources at CSIR - Centre for High Altitude Biology                                                | AGRI    | NCP        |                    593.33 |
|      78 | CSIR-IHBT | Development of high-throughput genotyping platform for next genereration plant breeding in tea                                                                           | AGRI    | FBR        |                    103.3  |
|      79 | CSIR-IHBT | characterization and development of agro and process technology for low calorie natural sweetener (Siraitia grosvenorii)                                                 | AGRI    | FBR        |                     43    |
|      80 | CSIR-IHBT | Exploration of Himalayan Plants for Novel Antimalarial Agents: Characterization of potential molecules                                                                   | AGRI    | FBR        |                     30    |
|      81 | CSIR-IICB | Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)                                                                                                                                     | HTC     | NCP        |                     40    |

|   S.No. | Lab.      | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                        | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|-----------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|      82 | CSIR-IICB | Chronic Respiratory Disease Innovation and Solution Program(CRISP)                                                                                          | HTC     | NCP        |                     21    |
|      83 | CSIR-IICB | Genomics and epigenomics in health and disease (GEHeaD)                                                                                                     | HTC     | NCP        |                      8    |
|      84 | CSIR-IICB | EXOsomal MIRna Inhibitor: Identification of the new classes of inhibitors of miRNA trafficking via exosomes (EXOMIRIN)                                      | HTC     | FBR        |                     25    |
|      85 | CSIR-IICT | Non-destructive depth profiling and identification of debonding defects across polymer interfacial layers by using portable single- sidedNMR                | AEISS   | FBR        |                     26.5  |
|      86 | CSIR-IICT | Mimicking Muscles: Electroactive Polymers for Bionics                                                                                                       | 4M      | NCP        |                     31.9  |
|      87 | CSIR-IICT | Development of hybrid flocculants at 100g scale for selective adsorption of low grade iron ore slimes and fines to recover iron ore more than 80 %.         | 4M      | FBR        |                     26    |
|      88 | CSIR-IICT | Vegetable oil-based Gels as trans free fat (Oleogel)                                                                                                        | AGRI    | NCP        |                     10.72 |
|      89 | CSIR-IICT | Sustainable production of Edible oils from Microalgae                                                                                                       | AGRI    | FBR        |                     77.98 |
|      90 | CSIR-IICT | Chronic Respiratory Disease Innovation and Solution Program(CRISP)                                                                                          | HTC     | NCP        |                     10    |
|      91 | CSIR-IICT | Autologous Transplantation of Transgenically Modified Hepatic Progenitor Cells expressing therapeutic genes-mediated Liver Regeneration (PROMPT)            | HTC     | NCP        |                     28    |
|      92 | CSIR-IICT | Enzymatic Process for the prepoaration of API intermediates                                                                                                 | CLP     | NCP        |                    209.52 |
|      93 | CSIR-IICT | Scale up of materials for Dye Sensitized Solar Cells and Organic Photovoltairs                                                                              | CLP     | FBR        |                    120.62 |
|      94 | CSIR-IICT | Accelerated Wound Healing by Bone marrow Stem Cells delivered using PEG-PU porous Polymer Scaffolds Grafted with KGF- and/or VEGF- Mimetic Peptides (GRAFT) | HTC     | NCP        |                     37    |
|      95 | CSIR-IIP  | Modeling of mono/bi-metallic catalysts for hydroprocessing                                                                                                  | 4M      | FBR        |                     12    |

| S.No.   | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                                               | THEME   | Category   | Total cost (Rs in Lakh)   |
|---------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|         |            | reactions                                                                                                                          |         |            |                           |
| 96.     | CSIR-IIP   | Carboxylation of naphtha grade olefins to high value chemicals using CO2                                                           | CLP     | FBR        | 10.00                     |
| 97.     | CSIR-IIP   | Catalytic oxidation of propylene to propylene oxide                                                                                | CLP     | FBR        | 33.00                     |
| 98.     | CSIR-IIP   | Methane Transformation over Nanostructured Catalyst                                                                                | EED     | FBR        | 20.40                     |
| 99.     | CSIR-IIP   | Process/catalyst development for reduced hydrogen consumption for the hydrocracking of renewable oils (HLess-HCRO)                 | EED     | FBR        | 29.50                     |
| 100.    | CSIR-IIP   | Catalytic process for the production of BTX/gasoline from bio-naphtha                                                              | CLP     | FBR        | 48.00                     |
| 101.    | CSIR-IIP   | Electric Conversion of High Polluting Diesel/Petrol 3W, 4W Vehicles in Electric Vehicles and Development of Solar Charging Station | E3OW    | NCP        | 20.00                     |
| 102.    | CSIR- IMMT | Green synthesis of Silver nanoparticles against plant pathogens: An alternative solution for chemical pesticides                   | AGRI    | FBR        | 17.10                     |
| 103.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Developing magnetic refrigerant materials for cooling applications at cryogenic temperatures-(MRM)                                 | AEISS   | FBR        | 22.25                     |
| 104.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Development of Active Noise Control Chair for Aircraft Cabin                                                                       | AEISS   | NCP        | 11.00                     |
| 105.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Sensors for detection of heavy metal ion contaminations                                                                            | AEISS   | FBR        | 18.00                     |
| 106.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Preparation of coke and ferro-coke from low ash non-coking coal                                                                    | 4M      | NCP        | 142.00                    |
| 107.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Recycling of spent battery materials for value addition                                                                            | 4M      | NCP        | 26.80                     |
| 108.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Solvatometallurgical extraction of Cu and Zn from low grade ores and secondaries through Deep Eutectic Solvents(DES)               | 4M      | NCP        | 17.60                     |
| 109.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Dephosphorization of high phosphorus iron ore                                                                                      | 4M      | FBR        | 115.00                    |
| 110.    | CSIR-IMMT  | Ferro Manganese production from lean grade Manganese ore                                                                           | 4M      | FBR        | 65.00                     |

|   S.No. | Lab.         | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                                                                       | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|--------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|     111 | CSIR-IMMT    | Processing of Mineral & Metallurgical Wastes, and Flyash for their value addition                                                                                                                                          | 4M      | FBR        |                     76    |
|     112 | CSIR-IMMT    | Kinetics and thermodynamics study on reduction roasting of low and lean grade iron ores using fluidized bed roaster to maximise the recovery of iron values                                                                | 4M      | FBR        |                    348    |
|     113 | CSIR-IMMT    | Thermodynamics and kinetics study of ferruginous ilmenite reduction and smelting for production of titania slag                                                                                                            | 4M      | FBR        |                     88    |
|     114 | CSIR-IMMT    | Highly Ordered Functionalized Nano structured Electrolytic Manganese Dioxide with enhanced electrochemical performance for Batteries and Supercapacitors                                                                   | 4M      | FBR        |                     13.75 |
|     115 | CSIR-IMMT    | Protective conducting materials coating of La0.6Sr0.4Co0.2Fe0.8O3 (LSCF), MnCo2O4 and Mn1.5Co1.5O4 on SOFC interconnect Crofer 22 APU by Electrophoretic deposition to mitigate high temperature oxidation and degradation | EED     | FBR        |                     18    |
|     116 | CSIR- IMTECH | GEAR-Genomic, Evolutionary and Big Data Analytic strategies to address antimicrobial resistance                                                                                                                            | HTC     | NCP        |                     20    |
|     117 | CSIR- IMTECH | Identification of Missing Phosphatase in Metabolic Pathway (IMP2)                                                                                                                                                          | HTC     | FBR        |                     20    |
|     118 | CSIR- IMTECH | Evolutionary studies on Flexibility and Function of Lipid-bound efflux proteins for Understanding eXtreme drug resistance in microbes (EFFLUX)                                                                             | HTC     | FBR        |                     20    |
|     119 | CSIR- IMTECH | Cell penetrating peptide, IMT-P8 as a drug delivery vehicle in management of MRSA infections (PEPTIDOCURE)                                                                                                                 | HTC     | NCP        |                     75.05 |
|     120 | CSIR- IMTECH | Developing high yielding CHO cell clone producing the anti-RSV mAb                                                                                                                                                         | HTC     | NCP        |                    103    |
|     121 | CSIR- IMTECH | Development of mass spectral library for characterization of recombinant therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (MSLAb)                                                                                                         | HTC     | NCP        |                     49.41 |

|   S.No. | Lab.         | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                                                            | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|--------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|     122 | CSIR- IMTECH | Mega-genomic insights into co- evolution of rice and its microbiome                                                                                                                                             | AGRI    | NCP        |                     46.68 |
|     123 | CSIR- IMTECH | Exploring the Indian coastal and marine biodiversity for discovery and production of industrially important microbial proteins                                                                                  | E3OW    | NCP        |                     31    |
|     124 | CSIR- IMTECH | Development of a microbial system for the production of neo- glycopeptides/ neo-glycoproteins for useful applications                                                                                           | AGRI    | NCP        |                     30.4  |
|     125 | CSIR-NAL     | Active Thermal Imaging for Non- destructive Evaluation (NDE) of thin composite aircraft structures                                                                                                              | AEISS   | NCP        |                      0    |
|     126 | CSIR-NAL     | Aerodynamic studies of aircraft configurations including wing- propeller interaction                                                                                                                            | AEISS   | FBR        |                      0    |
|     127 | CSIR-NAL     | Certification of 30 HP Indigenous Wankel Rotary Combustion Engine                                                                                                                                               | AEISS   | NCP        |                     40.42 |
|     128 | CSIR-NAL     | Design and Development of Integrated Avionics Display Processing Computer(IADC)                                                                                                                                 | AEISS   | NCP        |                    219.3  |
|     129 | CSIR-NAL     | Development of Airboat (JALDOST)                                                                                                                                                                                | AEISS   | NCP        |                      0    |
|     130 | CSIR-NAL     | Development of Active Noise Control Chair for Aircraft Cabin                                                                                                                                                    | AEISS   | NCP        |                     38    |
|     131 | CSIR-NAL     | Development of Aeroelastic Algorithms in Aircraft Design                                                                                                                                                        | AEISS   | FBR        |                     15    |
|     132 | CSIR-NAL     | Environment Establishment for generating Flight Worthy Code from the Display Simulator Code                                                                                                                     | AEISS   | FBR        |                      0    |
|     133 | CSIR-NAL     | Iron Bird Technology Platform for Evaluating Aircraft Actuation Systems                                                                                                                                         | AEISS   | NCP        |                     46    |
|     134 | CSIR-NAL     | Tailoring of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Composites for Enhanced Heat Dissipation Capability, Mechanical Properties and Electrical Conductivity using Carbon Nanotubes /Carbon Materials for Aerospace Applications | AEISS   | FBR        |                      8.5  |

|   S.No. | Lab.      | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                     | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|-----------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|     135 | CSIR-NAL  | UAV based high resolution remote sensing for modernized and efficient cultivation practices of commercially important medicinal and aromatic crops. (Acronym: DroneAgri) | AGRI    | NCP        |                     90    |
|     136 | CSIR-NBRI | Genome-editing for enhanced yield and quality traits (GE-plant)                                                                                                          | AGRI    | NCP        |                    250    |
|     137 | CSIR-NBRI | Characterization and value addition of plant-based resins, gums and waxes                                                                                                | AGRI    | NCP        |                     85    |
|     138 | CSIR-NBRI | Small RNAs and Associated factors for enhanced post-harvest Life (sRNA-life)                                                                                             | AGRI    | FBR        |                     56    |
|     139 | CSIR-NBRI | Pathway elucidation and identification of genes involved in guggulsterones biosynthesis in Commiphora sps                                                                | AGRI    | FBR        |                     32.5  |
|     140 | CSIR-NBRI | Sub-genome dominance in endoreduplication and its implication in heterotic benefits to F1-hybrids for biomass and their adaptation                                       | AGRI    | FBR        |                     60    |
|     141 | CSIR-NBRI | Understanding the epigenetics of fitness advantage of high altitude Arabidopsis thaliana populations under new environments                                              | AGRI    | FBR        |                     39    |
|     142 | CSIR-NCL  | Scalable synthesis of multifunctional nanomaterials for advanced applications (batch processing/flow synthesis                                                           | 4M      | NCP        |                     59    |
|     143 | CSIR-NCL  | Nanofiber membrane of PET- cellulose derivative immobilized with nanocomposites as separators in lithium ion battery                                                     | 4M      | FBR        |                     18    |
|     144 | CSIR-NCL  | Towards Large Scale Solar Hydrogen Production (SoHy)                                                                                                                     | EED     | NCP        |                    114.9  |
|     145 | CSIR-NCL  | Insight into cell physiology for cell culture medium formulation                                                                                                         | HTC     | NCP        |                     49    |
|     146 | CSIR-NCL  | Development of mass spectral library for characterization of recombinant therapeutic monoclonal antibodies (MSLAb)                                                       | HTC     | NCP        |                     44.74 |

|   S.No. | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                              | THEME   | Category   |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|---------|------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|     147 | CSIR-NCL   | In-silico guided design of Corroision Inhibiting Molecules to Materials (CIM2M)                                                                                   | CLP     | NCP        |                     95.44 |
|     148 | CSIR-NCL   | Design and Development of Indigenous Strain Portfolio for the Production of Penicillin V (PenV- IP)                                                               | AGRI    | FBR        |                    450    |
|     149 | CSIR-NEERI | Estimation of Ecosystem Services and Environmental Damage Cost Due to Climate Change: Biodiversity Perspective                                                    | E3OW    | FBR        |                    180    |
|     150 | CSIR-NEERI | Understanding Critical Zone Structure: WRJ-1 Critical Zone Observatory                                                                                            | E3OW    | FBR        |                     10    |
|     151 | CSIR-NEERI | Waste to Wealth                                                                                                                                                   | E3OW    | FBR        |                     37    |
|     152 | CSIR-NEIST | Utilization of North East Region (NER), India clay minerals for ceramic applications                                                                              | 4M      | FBR        |                     36.23 |
|     153 | CSIR-NEIST | Value addition of non-timber wood available in the North Eastern region of India by chemical modification for different industrial applications                   | 4M      | FBR        |                     17.46 |
|     154 | CSIR-NEIST | Plasmonic nanoparticles decorated 2D nanosheets for detection of the fluoride and arsenic in drinking water: Fabrication of a paper strip based analytical device | 4M      | FBR        |                     53.02 |
|     155 | CSIR-NEIST | Ammonia from dinitrogen at ambient condition by new advanced material: a potential energy saving process than Haber-Bosch                                         | 4M      | FBR        |                     35    |
|     156 | CSIR-NEIST | Development of brown spot (Drechsleraoryzae) disease tolerance in rice through multiplex- multi-gene CRISPR-Cpf1 genome editing system                            | AGRI    | FBR        |                     25    |
|     157 | CSIR-NGRI  | Geodynamics and Metallogeny of parts of the East Indian Shield with specific reference to Diamond, Iron Ore &Chromitite-PGE occurrences (GeoMet)                  | E3OW    | FBR        |                    229    |
|     158 | CSIR-NGRI  | Synthesis of Earthquake Hazard scenario in NWHimalaya by Investigating the multi- scale Variations in structural and                                              | E3OW    | FBR        |                    320    |

| S.No.   | Lab.       | Title of the Project                                                                                                                                                                                                               | THEME   | Category   | Total cost (Rs in Lakh)   |
|---------|------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|------------|---------------------------|
|         |            | seismotectonic Assemblages (SHIVA)                                                                                                                                                                                                 |         |            |                           |
| 159.    | CSIR-NIIST | Development of Mn-based RE-free intermetallic permanent magnets for automotive and energy generation                                                                                                                               | 4M      | FBR        | 14.25                     |
| 160.    | CSIR-NIIST | Exploring in-situ synthesis for Titanium Metal Powder by direct reduction of synthetic rutile                                                                                                                                      | 4M      | FBR        | 9.48                      |
| 161.    | CSIR-NIIST | Development of Warm White Light Emitting Single Phased Oxyfluoride Phosphors for Energy Efficient and High Color Rendering LEDs                                                                                                    | 4M      | FBR        | 9.00                      |
| 162.    | CSIR-NIIST | Chromogenic Materials for Smart Coating Applications                                                                                                                                                                               | CLP     | NCP        | 42.86                     |
| 163.    | CSIR-NIIST | Deciphering the microbiome of native wild coastal saline tolerant rice varieties of southern India and understanding the impact of seawater in structuring the root associated core microbiota using pokkali rice as a model plant | AGRI    |            | 19.00                     |
| 164.    | CSIR-NIO   | Impact of Climate Change on the Physics, Biogeochemistry, and the Ecology of the North Indian Ocean (CliCNIO)                                                                                                                      | E3OW    | FBR        | 300.00                    |
| 165.    | CSIR-NIO   | Enhancing live stocks of herbivore fishes through captive breeding to control the macroalgal dominance in coral reefs to sustain the fishing revenue                                                                               | AGRI    | NCP        | 47.80                     |
| 166.    | CSIR-NML   | Self-healing Coatings for Corrosion Protection of Steel &Aluminium alloys                                                                                                                                                          | 4M      | NCP        | 26.00                     |
| 167.    | CSIR-NML   | Synthesis of new 2D materials other than graphene for energy application                                                                                                                                                           | 4M      | NCP        | 39.00                     |
| 168.    | CSIR-SERC  | Development of Methodologies for Remaining Life Assessment and Risk-based Inspection Scheduling of Piping Systems under Corrosive Environment (ReLife-InS)                                                                         | 4M      | NCP        | 38.00                     |
| 169.    | CSIR-SERC  | Multi-scale damage characterization of laminated FRP composites under fatigue loading                                                                                                                                              | 4M      | NCP        | 37.50                     |

| S.No.       | Lab.        | Title of the Project                                                     | THEME       | Category    |   Total cost (Rs in Lakh) |
|-------------|-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------|-------------|---------------------------|
| 170.        | CSIR-SERC   | Development of composite Bridge Deck Systems for Fast Track construction | CIE         | NCP         |                     143   |
| 171.        | CSIR-4PI    | Carbon and Nitrogen cycling in the Earth Sciences (CNCES)                | E3OW        | NCP         |                      91   |
| GRAND TOTAL | GRAND TOTAL | GRAND TOTAL                                                              | GRAND TOTAL | GRAND TOTAL |                   10976.7 |

## E. Details of Lab Projects

|   S. No. | Lab: Name   | Title of the Project                                                                                                               |   Total (Rs in Lakh) |
|----------|-------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------|
|        1 | CSIR-CEERI  | Indigenous design, development & qualification of Ku band (140-210 watts) and Ka band (100-150 watts) Travelling wave tube (TWT)'. |                10.6  |
|        2 | CSIR-NPL    | Creation and Calibration Facility for LED and LED based Lighting                                                                   |               409    |
|        3 | CSIR, URDIP | Informatics for drug-repurposing and rescue discoveries (IDrRD);                                                                   |                98.97 |
|        4 | CSIR, URDIP | Intellectual Property Evaluation and Commercialization (IPEC);                                                                     |               189.94 |
|        5 | CSIR, URDIP | Creation of E-Markets for Knowledge Products and Services                                                                          |                66.86 |
|        6 | CSIR, TKDL  | Modernization and upgradation of Information Technology Infrastructure of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library Unit (TKDL)'       |               214.5  |
|        7 | CSIR, TKDL  | Digitising Traditional Indian Systems of Medicine                                                                                  |               993.1  |
|        8 | CSIR-NAL    | Design, Development and Certification of HANSA-NG                                                                                  |               174.62 |
|        9 | CSIR-NAL    | Development and Certification of 19-Seat Light Transport Aircraft (LTA)                                                            |             49592    |
|       10 | CSIR-NPL    | Excellence for Ballistic Material Testing at CSIR-NPL, Delhi under Make in India Project in Body Armour.                           |              3808.38 |
|       11 | CSIR-NPL    | Production of Certified Reference Materials- Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND)                                                      |              1960    |

## F. Details of HARIT projects

|   S. No. | Lab          | Project                                                                                                                       |   Budget Rs. lakhs |
|----------|--------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------|
|        1 | CSIR-CCMB    | Popularization of Improved Samba Mahsuri, a bacterial blight resistant and diabetic friendly rice to increase farmers' income |              189.6 |
|        2 | CSIR-CFTRI-1 | Empowerment of Rural Women in Food Processing Sector through CSIR-CFTRI Intervention with Select Technologies                 |               45   |
|        3 | CSIR-CFTRI-2 | Dissemination of Nutrition, Food Safety, Food Research and Hygiene practices to general public through social media           |                4.5 |
|        4 | CSIR-CFTRI-3 | Establishment of Common Facility Centre for Spice                                                                             |               82   |

|     |                 | processing (150-200 kg /day)                                                                                                                                                |         |
|-----|-----------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------|
| 5.  | CSIR-CLRI-1     | Enhancement of Economic and Social Status of Rural Populace of North-east India                                                                                             |   80    |
| 6.  | CSIR-CLRI-2     | Social Intervention on augmenting Job opportunities & Women Empowerment in Punjab through HRD Initiatives                                                                   |   42    |
| 7.  | CSIR-CSIO       | Rural Penetration and Pilot Trials for Divya Nayan                                                                                                                          |   32.81 |
| 8.  | CSIR- CSMCRI-1  | Empowering coastal population by training on cultivation and harvesting value added product from economically important halophytes Salicornia brachiata and Juncus rigidus  |   36.7  |
| 9.  | CSIR- CSMCRI-2  | Improving quality of salt with simultaneous recovery of sodium sulphate through scientific intervention, in Nawa - Didwana region of Rajasthan                              |  137.23 |
| 10. | CSIR- CSMCRI-3  | Popularizing sustainable and alternative livelihood options for low income coastal communities through imparting training on cultivation of economically important seaweeds |   46.89 |
| 11. | CSIR-NEERI+6    | Technologies and Products for Reduced Emission Fireworks                                                                                                                    |  422.57 |
| 12. | CSIR- NISTADS-1 | Increased crop productivity and enhanced income generation through smart micro irrigation system (More yield per Drop).                                                     |   44    |
| 13. | CSIR- NISTADS-2 | Intervention for herbal health and nutrition                                                                                                                                |   23    |
|     |                 | Total                                                                                                                                                                       | 1186.3  |

## Establishments of CSIR are as given below:

## Biological Sciences Cluster

- (i) CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB), Hyderabad
- (ii) CSIR-Central Drug Research Institute (CSIR-CDRI), Lucknow
- (iii) CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI), Mysore
- (iv) CSIR-Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CSIR-CIMAP), Lucknow
- (v) CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (CSIR-IGIB), Delhi
- (vi) CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT), Palampur
- (vii) CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Biology (CSIR-IICB), Kolkata
- (viii) CSIR-Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (CSIR-IIIM), Jammu
- (ix) CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (CSIR-IMTECH), Chandigarh
- (x) CSIR-Indian Institute of Toxicology Research (CSIR-IITR), Lucknow
- (xi) CSIR-National Botanical Research Institute (CSIR-NBRI), Lucknow

## Chemical Sciences Cluster

- (i) CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute (CSIR-CLRI), Chennai
- (ii) CSIR-Central Electrochemical Research Institute (CSIR-CECRI), Karaikudi
- (iii) CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar
- (iv) CSIR-Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research (CSIR-CIMFR), Dhanbad
- (v) CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT), Hyderabad
- (vi) CSIR-Indian Institute of Petroleum (CSIR-IIP), Dehradun
- (vii) CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune
- (viii) CSIR-North-East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR-NEIST), Jorhat
- (ix) CSIR-National Institute of Interdisciplinary Science & Technology (CSIR-NIIST), Thiruvananthapuram

## Engineering Sciences Cluster

- (i) CSIR-Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (CSIR-AMPRI), Bhopal
- (ii) CSIR-Central Building Research Institute (CSIR-CBRI), Roorkee
- (iii) CSIR-Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CSIR-CGCRI), Kolkata
- (iv) CSIR-Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CMERI), Durgapur
- (v) CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), New Delhi
- (vi) CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (CSIR-IMMT), Bhubaneshwar
- (vii) CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL), Bengaluru
- (viii) CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI), Nagpur
- (ix) CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory (CSIR-NML), Jamshedpur
- (x) CSIR-Structural Engineering Research Centre (CSIR-SERC), Chennai

## Physical Sciences Cluster

- (i) CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-CEERI), Pilani
- (ii) CSIR-Central Scientific Instruments Organization (CSIR-CSIO), Chandigarh
- (iii) CSIR-National Geophysical Research Institute (CSIR-NGRI), Hyderabad
- (iv) CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa
- (v) CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL), New Delhi

## Information Sciences Cluster

- (i) CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication & Information Resources (CSIRNISCAIR), New Delhi
- (ii) CSIR-National Institute of Science, Technology and Development Studies (CSIR-NISTADS), New Delhi
- (iii) Fourth Paradigm Institute (CSIR-4PI), Bengaluru.

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