Bhubaneswar: The CSIR-IMMT (Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology), Bhubaneswar today celebrated its Diamond Jubilee foundation day in the presence of Hon’ble Chief Guest Prof. Karunakara Nanda, Director, Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar, Guest of Honor Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Ex-Director General, ICAR & Secretary DARE, Dr. G Narahari Shastri, Director, CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneswar, Dr. Ashok Kumar Sahu, Coordinator, Foundation Day Celebration Committee & several other scientists, officials, and staff members.
CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneswar was founded on 13th April 1964. It’s a journey from Regional Research Laboratory (RRL) to IMMT. Since its inception, CSIR-IMMT provided relentless service to industries, government agencies, and line ministries towards effective utilization & conservation of natural resources in the areas of mineral & material resource engineering with Sophisticated Equipment Facilities and Technical Testing Services. CSIR-IMMT also extended its service towards Scientific Social Responsibilities through AcSIR JIGYASA, Skill Development, CRTDH & Incubation Center-In Tec Welcoming the guests and dignitaries Dr. G Narahari Shastri, Director, CSIR-IMMT Bhubaneswar presented the Annual Report of the Institution. Dr. Shastri Said, Dr. G Narhari Shastri Director, CSIR-IMMT thanked all the dignitaries present at the event. Along with this, he gave details about the 60-year glorious journey of CSIR-IMMT from RRL Laboratory. Presenting the annual report for 2022 he said, CSIR-IMMT has done a lot of research in the field of minerals and materials. which is helping many leading companies in the country in their production sector. We conduct various workshops to strive for sustainable and better solutions for minerals in all areas. We will further enhance our capacity and capability so that India will find CSIR-IMMT suitable for solving all the problems in this field. I sincerely thank all the employees for whom we have come this far today.Hindi Magazine Abhivyakti was released on this occasion.
Delivering the Foundation Day Lecture, Dr. Trilochan Mohapatra, Ex-Director General, ICAR & Secretary DARE, said, Speaking on this occasion Prof A K Sahu, Coordinator, Diamond Jubilee Celebration committee CSIR-IMMT, discussed the glorious achievements of the institutes and announced different awards given on this occasion and also the MoUs signed between CSIR IMMT and several startups and institute. On this occasion, CSIR-IMMT signed MOUs/Agreements with Institutes and StartupsDr. Ashok Kumar Sahu, Coordinator of, the Foundation Day Celebration Committee thanked all the guests, dignitaries, and delegates for their participation in the foundation day celebration.
