Portfolio of activities

Commercial

. Commercialisation of laboratory know-how
. Licence indigenous technologies to industry both in India and abroad
. Provide Technology Development Loans for setting up pilot plats to prove/scale-up laboratory processes.
. Participate in equity to facilitate formation of new ventures using indigenous technologies
. Develop technologies in priority areas
. Design and engineer laboratory processes to commercial scale
. Provide techno-commercial financial support to entrepreneurs commercialising NRDC technologies
. Execute turnkey projects abroad based on indigenous technologies
. Licensing of foreign know-how to Indian clients
. Assist export marketing of products of licensee companies

Promotional

  Promotion and Commercialisation of Inventions
. Award meritorious inventions
. Arrange complimentary finance for further development through venture capital fund, PATSER, TIFAC, TDB,   etc.
. Provide assistance for patenting inventive ideas of R & D organisations & universities.

 Development and Promotion of Rural Technology
. Identify, prove and demonstrate selected rural technologies
. Assist in commercialisation of selected rural technologies

  Export of Technology
. Project India as a source of technology
. Assist inventors, R&D institutes and industry to patent their new products abroad



 Dissemination of Information on Technology and its transfer to Industry
. Provide information on indigenous and foreign technologies
. Organise training programmes for technology development and transfer
. Hold exhibitions, publish periodicals, arrange audio-visuals to popularise indigenous technologies