CSIR-Central Salt Marine Chemicals Research Institute(CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar
High-Value Chemicals from Waste: Keratin and Melanin from Waste Human Hair

Human hair is a keratin and melanin-rich natural fibre and considered as one of the largest waste material produced by humans.

CSIR Intensifies Fight Against COVID-19, Rolls Out Key Initiatives to Combat Coronavirus Spread

With the coronavirus pandemic continuing its deadly run by infecting more than a million people and causing the death of more than 82,000 people across the world, the laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) intensified their efforts at combating the pandemic.

CSIR-CSMCRI Develops Decentralized Multistage Constructed Wetland for Sewage Treatment

Decentralized multistage constructed wetland for sewage treatment

CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar organizing an online Quiz competition

CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar organizing an online Quiz competition to celebrate National Science Day  and Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav on 28 February 2022 (Monday, 4.00 PM to 5.00 PM) under CSIR-Jigyasa program.

CSMCRI Celebrates 81st Foundation Day of CSIR

Scientific-educational tour was organised in the institute for the students and teachers of various schools of Bhavnagar under the banner of Jigyasa to commemorate the Amrit Mahotsav of freedom.

CSMCRI Organises Vigilance Awareness Week

CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar, organised theVigilance Awareness Week 2022 from 31 October to 6 November 2022 under this year's theme "Corruption Free India for a Developed Nation" in pursuance of the instructions issued by the Central Vigilance Commission.

Seaweed-based fertiliser based on CSIR-CSMCRI technology launched

Contributing to ‘AtmaNirbhar Bharat Abhiyan’ of the Govt of India, a seaweed-based bio-stimulant for various crops named ‘Sivarika’ using an indigenous technology developed by CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute, Bhavnagar, Gujarat, was launched in the market in 2023 by Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO).

Jigyasa Programme at CSIR-CSMCRI

“Swami Vivekananda the basis of restoration of Indian pride”– Dr Shekhar Mande

A weeklong Celebration of International Women's Day at CSIR-CSMCRI

A weeklong celebration of International Women's Day was organised from 1-10 March 2023 at CSIR-Central Salt & Marine Chemicals Research Institute (CSIR-CSMCRI), Bhavnagar. 

CSIR-CSMCRI Receives National “Rajbhasha Kirti Award” 2022-23

The award was presented by the Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Ajay Kumar Mishra in Pune on the occasion of Hindi Diwas.

Gujarat State Minister Hon’ble Shri Jagdishbhai Vishwakarma visits CSMCRI

During the visit, Minister showed interest in the research being carried out at CSIR-CSMCRI.

CSIR-CSMCRI Organises Training on Intellectual Property Rights for Academics & Research

Dr Seema from IPU of CSIR explained different aspects of IPR and answered the queries of participants.

CSIR-CSMCRI Organises CSIR Integrated Skill Programme

The participants experienced hands-on training on the morphological and molecular identification of microalgae, culturing them, and scaling up to mass cultivations.

CSIR-CSMCRI Transfers Knowhow for Membrane Rejuvenation

Dr Hiren Raval, the principal investigator of the technology, mentioned that the process technology could transform the discarded end-of-life Reverse Osmosis membrane elements into the membranes for different applications.

CSMCRI bags National Rajbhasha Kirti Award

CSMCRI bags National Rajbhasha Kirti Award

CSIR-CSMCRI Inks a Know-how Licensing Agreement with Memtrix Technologies

CSIR-CSMCRI Inks a Know-how Licensing Agreement with Memtrix Technologies

CSIR-CSMCRI Organises IISF-2024-Pre-Fest event

CSIR-CSMCRI Organises IISF-2024-Pre-Fest event