Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited

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NEYVELI LIGNITE CORPORATION LIMITED
(Mini Ratna - A Government of India Enterprise)
Neyveli-607801, Tamilnadu, India

Registered Office :
No.135, Periyar E.V.R. High Road, Kilpauk,
Chennai - 600 010. Tamil Nadu,India
Ph No.91-44-28364613 - 616, Fax. 91-44-28364625

Company overview - R&D

Centre for Applied Research and Development (CARD)

Fermentors-BioFertilizers plant - CARD

Humic Acid pilot plant - CARD

Centre for Applied Research and Development (CARD) is the In-house Research and Development Centre of Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited and recognized by the Department of Science and Technology since 1975, it is continiously pursuing research and development programmes in the area of diversified use of lignite, waste utilization, soil reclamation and much more. Primarily and R & D Unit CARD has service facilities with facilities for monitoring of air, water, materialogy and soil and also caters to various testing and analytical needs of various industrial units of Neyveli Lignite Corporation. Abient and quality management is done throughout the year at eight diffferent locations in and around neyveli. Effluents from thermal power stations and mine outlets are regularly analysed. Periodical survey of respirable dust, illumination, noise and vibration are also being carried out in mines and thermal power stations.

M/s. UNIDO has funded a project to establish Lignite Energy Research Institute (LERI) at Neyveli which will be capable of providing technical support to ensure the latest and most appropriate technologies for minimising negative environmental effects.

CARD is carrying out various R&D works on Waste Land Reclamation, Solid Waste Utilisation, By-Products Utilisation of various industrial units, Diversification product development etc.

CARD has also taken up various joint projects in association with CSIR Laboratories, Universitites, other Educational Institutions and other Public Sectors. The joint projects submitted were funded by Ministry of Coal.

CARD is producing an organic Humic Acid (Potassium Humate) extracted from lignite. Click here to view the Pamphlet, which consists the details of humic acid, specification, cost, payment mode and route map to CARD.