CSIR-CSMCRI (Official)

CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (@csiriict) के वैज्ञानिकों ने लद्दाख की मिट्टी के सूक्ष्मजीवों से प्राप्त एक दुर्लभ यौगिक ‘पिम्प्रिनिथीन(Pimprinithine)’ की खोज की है, जो कैंसर और टीबी के खिलाफ प्रभावी होने की संभावना दिखाता है। @DrJitendraSingh | @CSIR_IND | @GVRayasam #DrugDiscovery #CancerResearch #TBResearch

Bougainvillea Festival 2026 at @csirnbrilko, Lucknow celebrated 300+ varieties, floral creativity and innovations in floriculture, bringing science and nature together. @DrJitendraSingh | @GovernorofUp | @myogiadityanath | @CSIR_IND | @GVRayasam | @anandibenpatel #BougainvilleaFestival2026 #Floriculture #BotanicalHeritage #FlowerShow #NatureInBloom

On 17 March 2026, 12 delegates from the Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh visited CSIR-CSMCRI’s Marine Algal Research Station (MARS), Mandapam as part of an exposure visit to learn about marine algal research and its applications. @CSIR_IND

Media Coverage: 1. CSIR-News: Feb, 2026 2. AajKaal Daily: 14/03/2026 @CSIR_IND

Selfie point of CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar showcasing scientific achievements, innovations, scientific creativity and promote STEM education: Sustainability Through Marine Resources.”#Blue_economy #innovation #marine resources @CSIR_IND

Media coverage 1. CSIR-Samachar: Feb, 2026 2. The Hindu: 26/2/2026 3. JaiHind: 13/03/2026 @CSIR_IND

“Ninety students (B.Sc. Agriculture) and faculty of the College of Agriculture, Agriculture University, Jodhpur (Rajasthan) visited the CSIR-CSMCRI, Bhavnagar on 12.03.2026 for an educational tour. Excited to visit & learn! #Research #Innovation ". @CSIR_IND

1. Gujarat Vaibhav-1: 12/03/2026 2. Gujarat Vaibhav-2: 12/03/2026 3. Saurasthra Samachar: 12/03/2026 4. Sandesh: 12/03/2026 @CSIR_IND

1. PIB-Eng: 11/03/2026 pib.gov.in/PressReleasePa… 2. PIB-Guj: 11/03/2026 pib.gov.in/PressReleasePa… 3. Divya Bhaskar: 11/03/2026 divya.bhaskar.com/x5XmsWdcq1b 4. Rajasthan Patrika: 12/03/2026 @CSIR_IND

CSMCRI in collaboration with AcSIR celebrated International Women’s Day 2026 on Mar 11, 2026 with talks on the POSH Act, Basic Life Support (BLS) and CPR demonstration, and vibrant cultural performances by students, including a play on women’s choices and empowerment. @CSIR_IND

Media coverage: Prof. Dr. Vaibhav A. Mantri, Chief Scientist & Divisional Chair (Head), APBD was honored with Prof. V. Krishnamurthy Endowment Award at the recently held ‘S.E.A.W.E.E.D.S. 2026 (Mar 2026) 1. Saurashtra Samachar: 11/03/2026 2. Aajkaal Daily: 11/03/2026 @CSIR_IND

International Women’s Day 2026 at CSIR-NIScPR CSIR-NIScPR will celebrate International Women’s Day with a special programme featuring an address by Chief Guest Dr. Vibha Malhotra Sahwney and a talk by Guest of Honour Dr. Mina Chandra, along with the presence of Director Dr. Geetha Vani Rayasam 📅 6 March, 2026 ⏰ 3:00–4:30 PM 📍 Vivekananda Hall, CSIR-NIScPR, Pusa Campus, New Delhi @DrJitendraSingh | @CSIR_IND | @GVRayasam | @PIB_India | @rmlhdelhi | @DDNewslive | @UrduDoordarshan | @airnewsalerts | @AkashvaniAIR | @CsirJigyasa | @CSIR_HRDG #InternationalWomensDay #IWD2026 #WomenInScience #WomenEmpowerment

CSMCRI participated & showcased in the International Symposium on Seaweeds "S.E.A.W.E.E.D.S 2026: March 5-7, 2026 organized by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS). @CSIR_IND Dr. Arup Ghosh, Director, graced the event as Guest of Honor

Dr. Arup Ghosh Director & Dr. Lakkakula Satish, Scientist with District Fisheries Officr(DFO), Bapatla, Deputy Director of Fisheries (DDF), Bapatla, & Fisheries Development Offcr (FDO), Bapatla, visited seaweed cultivation unit, Yetimoga Village of Chinaganjam Mandal. @CSIR_IND

Dr. Bhupendra Kumar Markam, Principal Scientist, participated as the Chief Guest at the SPEI Science Expo 2026 organized by Sardar Patel Educational Institute (SPEI), Kalyabid, Bhavnagar, on 7 March 2026 @CSIR_IND

AI-based “Seaweed ChatAgent” (chatbot) developed by a team of Prof. Dr. Vaibhav A. Mantri, Chief Scientist and Divisional Chair (Head), APB, in collaboration with Ms. Aneri Khandodara from Gyanmanjari Innovative University, bagged First Prize at S.E.A.W.E.E.D.S. 2026 @CSIR_IND

CSIR-CSMCRI transfers the facility titled “Integrated Electroactive Halophytes based DMCW System for Sewage Treatment near Bhavnagar (Capacity: 20 m³/day)” to Bhavnagar Municipal Corporation (BMC) on 09thMarch 2026 funded by BIRAC @CSIR_IND

Dr. Veeragurunathan, Sr. Principal Scientist, delivered a lecture at the International Symposium Seaweeds 2026, organized by Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies in Kochi on March 5, 2026. @CSIR_IND

Supramolecular chemistry programming the control at nanoscale: POMbranes that could sieves and redefine how we separate molecules in industry. @CSIRCSMCRI1 @iitgn @ketanchem1 @J_A_C_S doi.org/10.1021/jacs.5…

Prof. Dr. Vaibhav A. Mantri, Chief Scientist and Divisional Chair (Head), APBD was honoured with Prof. V. Krishnamurthy Endowment Award at the recently held ‘S.E.A.W.E.E.D.S. 2026 @CSIR_IND