For Further Information Please Contact

Head, Leather Process Technology

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute,
Adyar, Chennai - 600 020
Telfax: +91 44 24437170
E-mail: psaravanan@clri.res.in

Awards / Honors

  • M.Tech project work guided by N.K.Chandra Babu on ‘Washable leathers from Semi chrome leathers’ got the best project award for leather in 2000

  • B.Tech project work guided by N.K.Chandra Babu on ‘Finished leathers with value addition from buffalo splits’ got the best project award for leather in 2001

  • A poster paper on ‘Sulfide – free enzyme only process for the dehairing of goat skins using a fungal alkaline protease’ got the best prize in LERIG 2004 held at CLRI

  • M.Tech Project guided by N.K.Chandra Babu on ‘Upgradation of lower ends in Finishing – a scientific approach’ –got the best M.Tech project for Leather for 2004-05
  • The paper published by R. Karthikeyan, Ramesh R, Usha R, Ramanaiah, B. Chandra Babu NK in Journal of Indian Leather Technologists Association, ‘Influence of neutral salt concentration on the strength properties of iron tanned leathers’ got the best award called J Sinha Roy Memorial Award for the year 2005.

  • The paper published by D.Lakshmanan, N.K.Chandra Babu, et al., in Journal of Indian Leather Technologists Association, ‘Novel Device for Leather processing –CLari Processor’ got the best award called J Sinha Roy Memorial Award for the year 2006.

  • N.K.Chandra Babu and B.Thiagu got the Bry Air Special Commendation award for the Design of Mobile Chiller for the salt-less curing of skins and hides in 2006.

  • “Asian Paints Value Engineering Award” - 2009 Recipients:
    Dr. N. Vedaraman
    Mr. V. John Sundar
    Mr. G. Jothi
    Mr. B. V. Ramabrahmam
    Dr. C. Muralidharan
    Dr. A. B. Mandal
For Further Information Please Contact

Head, Leather Process Technology

CSIR-Central Leather Research Institute,
Adyar, Chennai - 600 020
Telfax: +91 44 24437170
E-mail: psaravanan@clri.res.in