Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers

Centre of Excellence in Petrochemicals Sector

Posted On: 11 FEB 2022 7:47PM by PIB Delhi

The Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals under the Scheme for settingupofCentreofExcellencehasapprovedeightCentresofExcellencein various reputed Government Institutions across the country since 2015. The details of these are asunder:

S.No

Institute

Name of project

Date of approval

1.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee, Uttarakhand

Process Development, Wastewater Management       in Petrochemical

Industries

February, 2019

2.

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering& Technology,Bhubaneswar,

Odisha

Bio-engineered Sustainable Polymeric

Systems

February, 2019

3.

National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, Maharashtra

Specialty Polymers            for Customized Additive

Manufacturing

February, 2019

4.

CSIR - North East Institute of Science & Technology (CSIR-NEIST), Jorhat,

Assam

Polymers,        their Composites and Polymeric Membranes        for Sustainable Development     of Petroleum

Industries

December, 2020

5.

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR- IICT), Hyderabad, Telangana

Polymer Coatings                          for Decorative, Protective        and

Strategic Applications

December, 2020

6.

Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering& Technology, Bhubaneswar, Odisha

Manufacturing of Next Generation Bio-Medical Devices

December, 2020

7.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),Guwahati, Assam

Sustainable & innovative Design and manufacturing of polymer-TOYS (SUNDAR - TOYS)

February, 2022

8.

Indian Rubber Manufacturers Research

Association,                 (IRMRA), Thane,Maharashtra

Design             and Development for Value added Toys of Rubber and                     Allied Finished

Products

February, 2022

 

ThetimelinetosetuptheCoEsisdrawnandsubmittedbytheInstitute in the proposal. The Department after evaluation of the proposal approves appropriate timeline of the project which is for two to threeyears.

The information was given by the Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers, ShriMansukhMandaviya in a written reply in the LokSabha today.

 

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