CSR Projects

R&D projects aimed at promoting 17 Goals and 169 targets of United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are eligible for CSR funding from the corporates. The scope is broad and hence almost all R&D areas with a societal impact have the prospect to attract CSR funding. R&D projects listed below is a one stop database for corporates to look at some of the projects that could be funded under CSR. Preliminary details with respect to the project have been listed down and for elaborate project proposals, CSR nodal of respective laboratories may be contacted.

Project Title: Pilot scale fabrication of joint free brick size gamma and neutron shielding blocks

Lab: CSIR- Advanced Material Process Research Institute (AMPRI)

Project Investigator: Dr. Shabi Thankaraj Salammal

Status: New

Project Title: Upcycling of Plastic Waste into Functionalized Porous Materials and its Application as Multipurpose Removal System for Environmental Pollutants

Lab: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad

Project Investigator: Dr. Mintu Porel

Status: New

Project Title: Habitat Restoration with Root Phenotyping utilizing Ultra-Wideband Microwave Imaging System

Lab: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad

Project Investigator: Dr. Sukomal Dey

Status: New

Project Title: Low and Medium Temperature Organic Phase Change Materials for thermal comfort in Buildings

Lab: CSIR- Advanced Material Process Research Institute (AMPRI)

Project Investigator: Dr Mohit Sharma

Status: New

Project Title: Red Mud Valorization to Achieve Zero Waste: Conversion of Residue into Diagnostic X-ray Shielding Tiles after Recovery of Scandium

Lab: CSIR- Advanced Material Process Research Institute (AMPRI)

Project Investigator: Dr. Shabi Thankaraj Salammal

Status: New

Project Title: Solar PV Powered cooling solutions for preserving agricultural products

Lab: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad

Project Investigator: Dr. Arun Rahul S.

Status: New

Project Title: Workshop on modeling the impact of climate change on plants and its potential role in empowering indigenous tribal communities in the Nilgiri District

Lab: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad

Project Investigator: Dr. Deepak Jaiswal

Status: New

Project Title: Detection and continuous monitoring of Fluoride in water

Lab: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad

Project Investigator: Prof. Haridas

Status: New

Project Title: Sustainable production of menthol mint through improved varieties, cultivation practices and post-harvest technologies for higher yield and quality of mint essential oil

Lab: CSIR - Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (CIMAP)

Project Investigator: Dr RK Srivastava

Status: New

Project Title: Water conservation by reducing agricultural water demand in Palakkad, Kerala, India

Lab: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Palakkad

Project Investigator: Dr. Deepak Jaiswal

Status: New