New Omicron variants XBB, BM.1.1 found in Nagpur, Vidarbha: Report
Nagpur: The recently published genomic surveillance report by the National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has found 12 new variants of Omicron lineage in samples from Vidarbha districts -- including Nagpur -- and Tamil Nadu, a report in a local...
Afraid of giving nasal/throat swabs? Saline gargle RT-PCR test by NEERI is here – How it works
Nagpur: Scientists of Nagpur-based National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) under the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have come up with a 'Saline Gargle RT-PCR Method' for testing COVID-19 samples. The test will be a relief for those who...
NEERI organizes day-long workshop on ‘menstrual waste management’
Nagpur: To raise awareness among general public, students and also to provide technical services to industries and other beneficiaries relating to collection, disposal and potential treatment options for management of menstrual waste, CSIR- National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) had...
CSIR-NEERI to hold various programmes to mark World Environment Day on June 5
Nagpur: CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) will celebrate World Environment Day on June 5 by organising various programmes. The theme of this year’s World Environment Day is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’. The brainstorming session on ‘Beat Plastic Pollution: Myth & Reality’...
NMC sleeps over NEERI’s action plan to rejuvenate Nag river
Nagpur: A few months back Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari had spoken about his ambitious plan of cleaning and beautifying city's Nag river. Introducing recreational activities like boating in Nag river, on the lines of Venice, was also the part...
Floating cycle to skim floating debris from ponds and lakes
Nagpur: CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI),in association with Paryavaran Prerna Vidarbha, has fabricated a first prototype of a floating cycle for skimming of debris on the surface of a water body. The cycle is equipped with a propeller and...
CSIR-NEERI organises a training programme on EIA
Nagpur: CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI) is conducting a five–day training programme on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) during February 5-9, 2018 at CSIR-NEERI. This training programme is aimed at giving practical inputs to participants on conducting sector-specific Environmental Impact...
नीरी ने नहीं बताए मनपा को ज्यादा अमोनियम बायकार्बोनाईट उपयोग करने के दुष्परिणाम
नागपुर - सक्करदरा तालाब परिसर में गणेश विसर्जन के लिए बनाए गए टैंक के फूटने की वजह से पानी में मिला अमोनियम बायकार्बोनाईट बाहर आ गया. जिसके कारण गार्डन की घांस और छोटे पौधों का तो नुकसान हुआ ही साथ...
CSIR-NEERI creates a Centre for Strategic Urban Management(C-SUM)
Nagpur: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research is stepping into the Platinum Jubilee Year, celebrating its 75th Foundation Day on September 26, 2016 in New Delhi. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi is slated to inaugurate the event. Coinciding with this...
NEERI focus on environment-friendly technology to get rid of pollution menace: Dr Rakesh Kumar
Nagpur: “The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) is actively working towards eliminating air and water pollutions in big cities. The pollution menace is being getting riddance by various research activities and the stress will be on the technology that...
NHAI okays pilot project for developing greenbelt along National Highways
Nagpur: The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has approved a pilot project submitted by National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur for undertaking scientific studies on designing greenbelts along national highways, said a press-note. The project will be implemented on...
RTMNU’s Zoological Society inaugurated
Nagpur: Former Director of National Environment Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Dr Tapan Chakrabarti on Friday inaugurated the Zoological Society of RTMNU’s Department of Zoology. The introductory address was delivered by President of Zoological Society Dr M S Sastry, Head and...
