Council of Scientific and Industrial research (CSIR)

Pursue science which strives for global impact, technology that enables innovation – driven industry and nurture trans-disciplinary leadership thereby catalysing inclusive economic development for the people of India The Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), known for its cutting edge R&D knowledgebase in diverse S&T areas, is a contemporary R&D organization with a pan India presence of national laboratories, outreach centres and Innovation Complexes. It is the Pioneer of India’s intellectual property movement. CSIR covers a wide spectrum of science and technology – from radio and space physics, oceanography, geophysics, chemicals, drugs, genomics, biotechnology and nanotechnology to mining, aeronautics, instrumentation, environmental engineering and information technology. It provides significant technological intervention in many areas with regard to societal efforts which include environment, health, drinking water, food, housing, energy, farm and non-farm sectors. Further, CSIR’s role in S&T human resource development is noteworthy. The people and nation-centre thrust to science, technology and societal pursuits remains the cornerstone of CSIR’s mission. The people and nation-centre thrust to science, technology and societal pursuits remains the cornerstone of CSIR’s mission. CSIR is inspired towards: Science and Engineering leadership Innovative technology solutions Open innovation and crown sourcing Nurturing talent in transdisciplinary areas Science based entrepreneurship Socio-economic transformation through S&T intervention Read More