Instrumentation Development Programme

Instrumentation is one of the major areas of Science & Technology which makes a great impact on vital sectors of national activities such as education, scientific research, industry, agriculture, medicine and health etc. The Department of Science & Technology (DST) has been promoting the area of Instrumentation through its Instrumentation Development Programme (IDP).

Objectives

The programme focuses on strengthening indigenous capability for research, design, development and production of instruments in the country leading to fulfillment of the following objectives: -:

• Indigenous development and production of instruments,
• Continuous updating of the technology of instruments to keep pace with technology improvements taking place globally, and
  
• Innovations in the area of instrumentation.

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List of on-going projects:

• Sensor Instrumentation
• Medical Instrumentation

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Contact

For more information on IDP
Dr GJ Samathanam
Adviser & Head (TDT)
Department of Science and Technology
Technology Bhavan
New Delhi-110 016
Telefax : 011- 26862512
phone:011- 26590367
Email: samathan at nic dot in