Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research

Established in 1942

- Autonomous body and India's largest research and development (R&D) organization

- Conducrts R&D in the fields of aerospace engineering, structural engineering, ocean sciences, life sciences, metallurgy, chemicals, mining, food, petroleum, leather, and environment.

Director general:- Dr. P. S. Ahuja

Gives the Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize for Science and Technology