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Invitation to Submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for Licensing of “Wearable Light and Glare Measurement Device” Developed by CSIR-CRRIOverview
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible and experienced Indian firms for the licensing and large-scale commercialization of the innovative “Wearable Light and Glare Measurement Device”. This head-wearable device provides real-time glare and light measurement solutions for various applications in roads and highways, transportation, industrial, scientific, research, city infrastructure, etc. The device is designed to provide accurate... |
Invitation to Submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for Licensing of "Vibro Integrity Sensing Device (VInSD) and VInSD Aerial Inspection Unit (VAIU)" Developed by CSIR-CRRIOverview
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible and experienced Indian firms for the licensing and large-scale commercialization of the innovative "Vibro Integrity Sensing Device (VInSD) and VInSD Aerial Inspection Unit (VAIU)". This groundbreaking system provides a one-package solution for two types of conventional Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) / Structural Health Monitoring (SHM) systems including (a) Ultrasonic Pulse Velocity (UPV) Test... |
Invitation to Submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for Licensing of “Portable Light and Glare Measurement System” Developed by CSIR-CRRIOverview
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible and experienced Indian firms for the licensing and large-scale commercialization of the innovative “Portable Light and Glare Measurement System”. This portable and handy system provides real-time light measurement and recording solutions for various industries. The device is designed to provide accurate and reliable measurements for various applications in roads and highways, illumination audit... |
Expression of Interest (EOI) “Production of bio-bitumen through pyrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass”Overview
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible and experienced Indian firms for the production of bio-bitumen through pyrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass. This bio-bitumen, jointly developed by CSIR-CRRI and CSIR-IIP, offers an alternative binder that is durable, cost-effective, and suitable for diverse climatic and traffic conditions.
About the "Bio-bitumen"
This technology is designed to serve as an alternative to... |
Invitation to Submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for Licensing of “Two Pack On-site Pothole Filling Mix” Developed by CSIR-CRRI | Post-Technology Demonstration Announcement – March 2026Overview
CSIR-Central Road Research Institute invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from eligible and experienced Indian firms for the licensing and large-scale commercialization of the innovative "Two Pack On-site Pothole Filling Mix". This cold mix-based solution has been developed by CSIR-CRRI to offer a durable, cost-effective, and rapid response for pothole repair across diverse climatic and traffic conditions.
About the "Two Pack On-site Pothole Filling Mix"
The mix is provided... |
Adani Ports Unveils Steel Slag Road in Hazira, World's 1st In A Private PortSpanning 1.1 km within Hazira Port, this sustainable road connects the Multi-Purpose Berth (MPB-1) to the coal yard
New Delhi:In a landmark step for green infrastructure, Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has inaugurated the world's first steel slag road at any port, setting a new global benchmark in circular economy-led development.
Spanning 1.1 km within Hazira Port, this sustainable road connects the Multi-Purpose Berth (MPB-1) to the coal yard. It uses processed steel... |
Adani Ports Unveils World’s First Steel Slag Road At A Private Port In Hazira
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) inaugurates the world’s first steel slag road inside a private port at Hazira.
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has set a new global benchmark in sustainable maritime development by unveiling the world’s first steel slag road inside a private port.
Located within Hazira Port in Surat, the 1.1-kilometre road links the Multi-Purpose Berth (MPB-1) to the coal yard, serving as a key transport artery within the port complex... |
Invitation to Submit Expression of Interest (EOI) for Commercialization of AVCC Software Developed by CSIR-CRRI (Last Date of Submission : 11/06/2025)Overview
Following the successful workshop held in February 2025, CSIR-Central Road Research Institute is pleased to invite Expressions of Interest (EOIs) from industry stakeholders for the commercialization of the Automatic Vehicle Counting and Classification (AVCC) Software. The software, developed through extensive R&D and field validation, is now ready for pilot deployment, licensing, and strategic partnerships.
About the AVCC Software
The AVCC software is an intelligent... |
A five-day training program on "The Application of Geo-synthetics in Road Infrastructure Projects" Jointly Organised by NTTM, under Ministry of Textiles and CSIR- Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI) in association with Galgotias University.Inauguration Under the Skill Development Programme for the Undergraduate Students of NTTM, Ministry of Textiles, GoI, CSIR CRRI has jointly organized the first five-day Training Programme from 7th April 2025 to 11th April 2025, in association with Galgotias university. The training programme was started with the inauguration ceremony held on 7th April 2025 at GALGOTIAS University. Prof. Manoranjan Parida, Director of CSIR-CRRI, inaugurated the training program with an inspiring address to the... |
Inauguration of Five-Day Training Course on "The Application of Geo-synthetics in Road Infrastructure Projects"A five-day training program on "The Application of Geo-synthetics in Road Infrastructure Projects" was inaugurated at SRKR Engineering College (Autonomous), Bhimavaram, on March 18, 2025. The program is jointly organized by CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), New Delhi, and the National Technical Textile Mission (NTTM), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, under the General Guidelines for Skill Development and Training of Candidates in Technical Textiles, in association with SRKR... |
CSIR-CRRI is seeking an industrial research partner for R&D projectCSIR-CRRI is seeking an industrial research partner in CSIR-NASB Call 2024 for an upcoming research project involving FEM Simulation of Pavement Response under given conditions. The interested partner should have the capability to conduct FEM simulations and must have conducted similar projects in the recent past. The Indian company applying for the project in collaboration with the CSIR institute must be registered under the Companies Act 2013 of GoI. The company must be at least 51%... |
Prof. Manoranjan Parida, Director, CSIR-CRRI elected as President, Indian Roads Congress
Prof. Manoranjan Parida, Director, CSIR-CRRI has taken over as President of Indian Roads Congress during the 83rd Annual Session of IRC which was organised at Raipur during 8th to 11th November, 2024. Indian Roads Congress is a 90 years old organisation involved in the development of Road Infrastructure in the country. This organisation develops codes, standards for Highways, Bridges and Tunnels and organises Conference, Seminars in these subjects.
Prof. Parida was Deputy... |
CSIR-CRRI Visit - for IP Filing Activity Reviews – 24th & 25th September 2024A Patent Filing Activity was conducted at CSIR-CRRI during 24th and 25th September 2024 by CSIR-URDIP’s and CSIR-IPU’s officials. The activity was coordinated by Mrs. Nidhi, The IP Coordinator of CSIR-CRRI.
The activity included discussions with Director, IP Coordinator and other Scientists/PIs of CSIR-CRRI who have been inventors in various patent applications pending for over the past year, or proposed for filing during FY 2024–2025 or wants to propose for filing during FY 2025–2026. The... |
International Conference on Steel Slag RoadInternational Conference On Steel Slag Road
A sustainable Green Infrastructure Transforming Waste to Wealth
29th June 2024, Hotel The Lalit, New Delhi.
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