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Consultancy, Patents & Commercialisation of TechnologiesIn pursuance of the technologypolicy of Govt. of India which laysstress on the development ofindigenous technologies and itseffective transfer to industry, aConsultancy Service Board hasbeen established at NDRI, Karnal.The Board facilitates transfer ofthe technologies developed onthe basis of R&D work done invarious laboratories for infusionof Science and Technologyin areas of Dairy Production,Dairy Processing and DairyManagement on professionalbasis.INDUSTRIAL CONSULTANCYSERVICESIn pursuance of the technology policy of Govt.of India which lays stress on the developmentof indigenous technologies and its effectivetransfer to industry, a Consultancy ServiceBoard has been established at NDRI,Karnal. The Board facilitates transfer ofthe technologies developed on the basis ofR&D work done in various laboratories forinfusion of Science and Technology in areasof Dairy Production, Dairy Processing andDairy Management on professional basis. Forproviding assistance to Nation’s Dairy Industry,consultancy services are available in areas of (i)Products/Processes/Equipments developedat NDRI, (ii) Engineering design support forscaling up and fabrication of dairy equipmentsdeveloped at NDRI, (iii) Preparation ofRevenue Generated through Consultancy servicestechno-economic feasibility reports fordairy projects on milk production and milkprocessing plants, (iv) R&D assistance inproduct manufacture and problem solving,and (v) Quality assurance and product testingservices to the industry.Revenue generated from consultancy servicesis utilized for strengthening the Institute’sinfrastructure and R&D work and also partof the money is shared among the scientistsrendering such service as an incentive.Consultancy services also provide a via mediafor two-way communication between scientistsand industry. Feedback from industry throughsuch interactions helps the scientists to focusand fine tune their research efforts to fulfillthe real needs of dairy industry. During theperiod 2006-07 to 2010-11, NDRI generatedRs 19,595,029/- revenue through ConsultancyServices.