CENTRAL SALT AND MARINE CHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CSMCRI)
Sept. 7, 2018
A team from the Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute (CSMCRI) in Gujarat’s BhavNagar travelled 3,000 km by road to supply potable water to flood-hit villages in Kerala.
About:
Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute (CSMCRI) is a laboratory under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR).
Its mandate is research on the production and utilization of salt.
It was inaugurated by Jawahar Lal Nehru in 1954.
It is located at Bhavnagar, in Gujarat.
Recent news:
The CSMCRI has developed a mobile Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant for supplying drinking water to natural calamity-hit areas. The unit fitted to a bus can produce 3,000 litres of potable water an hour at an operating cost of just 60 paise a litre.
The Kerala Water Authority has arranged to supply the treated water in affected areas of Central Kerala where drinking water scarcity is at its worst.
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