Thapar Centre for Industrial Research & Development
TCIRD was set up in 1983 by the Thapar Group of Industries in Patiala with a view to:
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Accelerate research, design and development activities and,
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Provide science and technology base in emerging areas.
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Since 2002, TCIRD has reoriented its research in pulp, paper and allied fields. In 2009, research activities of TCIRD has been shifted from Patiala (Punjab) to Yamuna Nagar (Haryana) to have the proximity of a pulp and paper mill of Ballarpur Industries Limited.
Registered Office
Thapar Technology Campus, Bhadson Road
Patiala-147 004, Punjab, India
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Thrust Areas of Research
The activities are focused on environment friendly processes and products, process improvement/ development, product improvement/ development and pollution abatement & resource conservation. The thrust areas are:
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Virgin fiber, pulping, bleaching and recycled fiber processing
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Wet-end chemistry and papermaking
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Coating, surface treatment and printing
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Environment and resource management
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New chemical and material
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Biotechnology application
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Working Laboratory
Paper Mill Campus
P.O. Yamuna Nagar-135 001
Haryana, India
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