CSIR Success Stories

Sl.No. Title
1 CSIR-IIIM’s Janaki Ammal Herbarium (RRLH) and Crude Drug Repository (CDR)
2 CSIR-NBRI Botanic Garden, Lucknow: A National Facility
3 From importing menthol mint to becoming a leading exporter
4 Disaster Management: Synthesis of Modelling, Measurements and Data Analytics
5 Commercialization of CSIR-NML Column Flotation Technology
6 Development of the first Oral Cholera Vaccine and its successful testing on human volunteers
7 Solar cells that harvest indoor light to produce energy
8 Development of lead-free X-Ray shielding tiles
9 CSIR’s The Wealth of India encyclopaedia
10 Coating technology to mitigate corrosion of rebars in concrete structures
11 Soil Nailing with Box Jacking Technique for construction of live rail and road underpasses
12 Drishti for the Fighter Aircraft - Head Up Display, Optical Sights and Variants
13 Airborne Geophysics: Fast-tracking Exploration of Mineral and Groundwater Resources in India
14 Fuelling future rockets of India through CSIR Technology
15 High Power Magnetrons: Strengthening Strategic, Medical and Industrial Domains of India
16 DNA Fingerprinting Technology - Its Success and Future
17 Ayurgenomics: Bringing age-old wisdom to the healthcare of the future
18 From India importing to exporting wax: Indigenously developed CSIR technology turns the tide
19 World's first non-steroidal birth control pill
20 Thulium fibre laser at 2 μm: A next generation laser for medical applications
21 Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND) or Indian Reference Material: Ensuring reliability, comparability and quality
22 The HANSA - Two Seat Aircraft for Pilot Training
23 Dimethyl Ether (DME) Process Technology – An Ultra Clean Fuel
24 Emergency Restoration System (ERS) – An indigenous technology for quick restoration of power
25 Converting waste to wealth with CSIR-CSMCRI’s Spent Wash Management Technology
26 Unravelling the mysteries of underwater cultural heritage
27 Blasts for constructive purposes
28 S&T Interventions in Medicinal and Aromatic Plants for Rural Development in North East India
29 Providing pure drinking water with TERAFIL
30 Low cost and hazard resistant houses for the nation
31 Leather for employment
32 Integrated Municipal Solid Waste Disposal System (i-MSWDS)
33 Renewing and Restoring Sewage using RENEU
34 India’s Traditional Knowledge and the role of CSIR’s TKDL