Central Leather Research Institute
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Central Leather Research Institute or CLRI is the world's largest leather research institute. It is located near IIT-M in Adyar, Chennai
Chennai
Chennai , formerly known as Madras or Madarasapatinam , is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, located on the Coromandel Coast off the Bay of Bengal. Chennai is the fourth most populous metropolitan area and the sixth most populous city in India...

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CLRI was founded on April 24, 1948. It is a constituent laboratory under the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research
CSIR India
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research established in 1942, is an autonomous body and India's largest Research and Development organization, with 39 laboratories and 50 field stations or extension centers spread across the nation, with a collective staff of over 17,000...

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For over 10 years this institute was led by T. Ramasami, currently the Secretary Department of Science & Technology, Government of India. The present Director is Asit Baran Mandal.
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