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The price of laminar flow cabinets generally available in the market is around Rs. 35,000 to Rs. 47,000 /- per unit. Thus, laminar flow cabinets are generally out of reach for most schools and colleges located in remote area. CSIR-IHBT developed a mini laminar flow unit SteriflowTM at an affordable price. It can be used for setting up of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) involving plant tissue culture. It can be also used by cottage industry that involves sterile working environment.

A portable device weighing 14.5 kg, Can be used as a desktop model, Made of wooden plates and Perspex sheets, Fitted with a HEPA filter of 0.22 µM, UV lights and a steel platform for working.