
Tamil Nadu keen on collaborating with CSIR-NIIST: T.N. Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa
The Hindu
Tamil Nadu Industries Minister explores collaboration with CSIR-NIIST for technological advancements in agriculture and industry sectors.
Tamil Nadu Industries Minister T.R.B. Rajaa has said that the Tamil Nadu government is keen on leveraging technologies and solutions developed by the CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology (CSIR-NIIST) for enhancing productivity in agricultural and industrial sectors of his State.
Mr. Rajaa held discussions with CSIR-NIIST Director C. Anandharamakrishnan and senior scientists during a visit to the institute in Thiruvananthapuram on Monday.
The Tamil Nadu government was seeking fresh ideas and innovative solutions to uplift the State’s agricultural, industrial, and micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) sectors. Collaborations with institutions such as the CSIR-NIIST would pave the way for transformative advancements that would benefit all stakeholders, the Minister was quoted as saying in a statement.
Dr. Anandharamakrishnan highlighted the institute’s efforts in developing scalable technologies and expressed willingness to work closely with the Tamil Nadu government for implementing solutions tailored to the State’s needs.













