Soper by AICTE, New Dah & Aid oA Unter, Chem Recognized by UGC & Accredited by NAAC and NBA (BME, CSE, ECE, EEE & Mech) Dr. N.GP. - Kalapatt Road, Coimbatore ~ 641 048, Tamil Nadu Phone : 0422 - 2969105, Fax : 0422-2969106, Emall:infoGdmgpitac in, Web : www drngpit.ac.in Ref: Dr. NGPIT/PRI/CIR/003/2020 February 6, 2020 CIRCULAR ‘Tamilnadu State Council for Science and Technology invited Research Proposals under Project Related Scheme of Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India. This scheme is to address R&D work having location specific challenges, social relevance, significance and usefulness to our State. The major area of research may be in fields such as Agriculture, Environmental issues, Energy, water ete. Under this scheme, financial assistance to the tune of Rs.10.00lakh is provided for a period of 2 years to scientists and faculty members working in the above fields in any of the recognized Universities/Colleges/ Research institutions in the State. ‘The project proposals should be relevant to our state location specific and outcome based one. Those who availed financial support during last two years and age above 55 years need not apply. Projects which are having potential and usefulness to our state may be supported for next level development. To avail financial support for science and technology research projects, FOUR COPIES of proposals in the prescribed format along with required enclosures may be sent to Member Secretary, Tamilnadu State council for Science and Technology, DOTE Campus, Chennai ~ 600 025. Proposals received will be screened and will be sent to Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India for final selection. HoDs are requested to motivate the staff members to utilize this opportunity and apply on or hefore 25" February 2020, for further details, visit https://www.tanscst.nic.in/pdf/PRGC1920.paf. Principal Copy submitted to: The Madam Secretary Copy To: ‘The Trust Office Office All HODs All Notice Boards E Notice Board Email to all the staff members