{"id":11303,"date":"2025-11-10T12:08:57","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=11303"},"modified":"2025-11-10T12:08:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T06:38:57","slug":"csir-showcases-indias-leap-in-advanced-materials-and-manufacturing-at-estic-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theeducationoverview.in\/?p=11303","title":{"rendered":"CSIR Showcases India\u2019s Leap in Advanced Materials and Manufacturing at ESTIC 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"text-center event-heading-background\">\n<h2 id=\"Titleh2\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>CSIR Showcases India\u2019s Leap in Advanced Materials and Manufacturing at ESTIC 2025<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 id=\"Subtitleh3\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"PrDateTime\" class=\"ReleaseDateSubHeaddateTime text-center pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Posted On: 05 NOV 2025 4:23PM by PIB Delhi<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pt20\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) hosted impactful technical session on Day 3 of the Empowering Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025, highlighting India\u2019s advancements in Advanced Materials &amp; Manufacturing. The session brought together leading scientists, innovators, and entrepreneurs to discuss transformative technologies shaping the nation\u2019s innovation ecosystem.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The Advanced Materials &amp; Manufacturing plenary session, chaired by Dr. (Mrs) N. Kalaiselvi, Director General, CSIR and Secretary, DSIR, featured a diverse range of discussions on how advanced materials are redefining product realization, industrial design, and sustainability.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Speaking at the plenary, Dr. (Mrs) N. Kalaiselvi, Director General, CSIR, emphasized that science, research and development, and advanced materials are the key pillars for Viksit Bharat 2047. She underlined that breakthroughs in materials science, clean energy, biotechnology, and emerging technologies will shape the country\u2019s growth trajectory. With CSIR and India\u2019s premier scientific institutions leading cutting-edge research, India is laying the foundation for a technologically empowered, self-reliant, and innovation-driven future.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Dr. Kalaiselvi added that ESTIC 2025 serves as an impactful platform where ideas, science, and advanced technologies intersect\u2014accelerating the realization of a future-ready and knowledge-powered Bharat.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Delivering the keynote address, Prof. Giridhar Udapi Rao Kulkarni, Former President, JNCASR, Bengaluru, explained how the world is moving from matter to materials \u2014 from raw elements to engineered structures designed with precision, performance, and purpose. From semiconductors and composites to smart polymers, he illustrated how advanced materials are unlocking next-generation technologies and real-world products, powering India\u2019s transformation from a Stone Age mindset to the Age of Technology. He emphasized that with nano-scale precision, shape control, and dimensional engineering, scientific innovation can drive manufacturing breakthroughs that accelerate India\u2019s vision for Viksit Bharat 2047, encapsulated in the continuum: Science \u2192 Innovation \u2192 Manufacturing \u2192 Product.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The session featured insightful presentations by leading innovators and entrepreneurs. Shri Pawan Kumar Chandana, Co-founder and CEO, Skyroot Aerospace, Hyderabad, spoke on \u201cElevating Aerospace: The Frontier of Advanced Composites and 3D Printing\u201d, underlining indigenous innovation driving India\u2019s private space sector. He mentioned that Skyroot Aerospace is developing India&#8217;s first all-carbon launch vehicle, Vikram-1<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Smt. Rajashri Teli, Managing Director, Innovative Projects Pvt. Ltd., Pimpri, presented \u201cFrom Blueprint to Breakthrough: When Precision Becomes a National Duty\u201d, highlighting the importance of design accuracy and women-led leadership in manufacturing.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Prof. T. Pradeep, IIT Madras, Chennai, discussed \u201cMatter Dreams at Scale: Creating the Future of Materials\u201d, focused on scalable nanotechnologies for clean water and sustainable solutions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The innovation leadership talks Prof. B. S. Murty, Raman Research Institute, Bengaluru, focused on \u201cBuilding India\u2019s Quantum Edge\u201d, showcasing advances in semiconductor design, photonics, and quantum computing.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>The successful concluding session reaffirmed CSIR\u2019s unwavering commitment to advancing India\u2019s scientific and technological frontiers. The exchange of ideas, insights, and innovations at the conclave demonstrates how collaborative efforts between researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers are accelerating the nation\u2019s transition to a knowledge-driven economy. As India charts its path toward Viksit Bharat 2047, the applied research in advanced materials and manufacturing showcased here will be pivotal in fostering self-reliance, sustainable growth, and global competitiveness. Participants departed with a renewed sense of purpose to continue driving breakthroughs that will shape India\u2019s future as a global innovation powerhouse.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image001U8ZR.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.pib.gov.in\/WriteReadData\/userfiles\/image\/image002QUGL.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CSIR Showcases India\u2019s Leap in Advanced Materials and Manufacturing at ESTIC 2025 Posted On: 05 NOV 2025 4:23PM by PIB Delhi The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) hosted impactful technical session on Day 3 of the Empowering Science, Technology and Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025, highlighting India\u2019s advancements in Advanced Materials &amp; Manufacturing. 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