Mysuru: CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, has initiated a Micro-entrepreneurs Network (MICROENT) in the area of food processing in order to create a common platform for cottage and tiny food manufacturers to share their ideas and address commonly faced technical challenges in running their enterprises. The work has been initiated by a group of Ph.D students at CFTRI…
Conference on bio-processing begins at CFTRI Mysuru: “Owing to negligence showed in the field of food processing in India, about 25 percent of food products are getting wasted,” opined Dr. Gautam R. Desiraju, Solid State and Structural Chemistry Unit (SSCU), Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru. He was speaking as the chief guest during the…
Mysuru: “JIGYASA” is one of the major initiatives taken up by CSIR at National-level for further widening and deepening its Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) in collaboration with Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathans (KVS). The programme focusses on connecting school students and scientists to inculcate the culture of scientific thinking in children at the school-level. Starting from the…
Mysuru: As part of Kannada Habba-2019, Kannada Sahrudaya Balaga of Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru in association with College of Horticulture, Yalachanahalli, Mysuru and Horticulture Department, Zilla Panchayat, Mysuru is organising one-day symposium on ‘Food Technology and Value Added Foods’ at IFTTC Auditorium in CFTRI premises here on Nov. 25. Participating farmers will…
Mysuru: Maintaining that the agriculture sector needed more push along with the introduction of reforms to spur growth, Prof. S.Ayyappan, former Director General of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) stressed on the need for making farming smart just as smart cities. He was speaking after inaugurating the day-long Council of Scientific and Industrial Research…
Mysuru: “The India International Science Festival (IISF-2019) will be held from Nov.5 to 8 this year at Kolkata,” informed Union Minister for Science and Technology, Earth Science, Health and Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan. Addressing a press conference at CFTRI auditorium here yesterday, Dr. Harsh Vardhan informed that the fifth edition of IISF is going…
Mysuru: JSS College of Arts, Commerce and Science, Mysuru and CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) have entered into a Memorandum of understanding (MoU) to foster co-operation in education and research. JSS College has been conducting two-year Master of Vocation and three-year Bachelor’s of Vocation in Food Processing and Engineering as approved by…
Mysuru: “Will should be made by a person who has attained majority and is of sound mind and that it comes into effect after the death of the author of the Will,” said Certified Financial Planner and Legal Advisor Sripad Sangli. He was delivering a lecture on ‘Financial Planning and Importance of Wills,’ organised by…
Mysuru: Coming to the rescue of flood-affected people in Kodagu and the rest of Karnataka, city-based Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), a premier Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) laboratory in India, will send ready-to-eat food materials. Teams at the premier institute are working round-the-clock to prepare food for the affected people, said…
Mysuru: CSIR-Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), Mysuru, in association with Vigyan Prasar and India Science Wire, is organising a one-day symposium on Science Journalism and Science Communication on Aug. 13 (Tuesday) at CSIR- CFTRI, Mysuru. The symposium will have experts from the field of Science Communication and Journalism to discuss issues such as Science…
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