Jawaharlal Nehru Aluminium Research Development and Design Centre,  (JNARDDC), Nagpur, Maharashtra

JNARDDC is a “Centre of Excellence” set up in 1989 as a joint venture of Ministry of Mines, Govt. of India and UNDP with a view to provide major R&D support for the emerging modern aluminium industry in India. Besides being an Autonomous Body of Ministry of Mines, it is registered under Societies Registration Act, 1860 & Bombay Public Trust Act, 1950.

The objective of the Centre is to assimilate the technology available in the country and abroad for the production of alumina & aluminum including aluminium alloys as well as develop technical know-how for the basic engineering process and downstream areas and to provide training to the personnel employed in the Indian aluminium industries.

The centre also provides technological support for setting up Alumina refinery in the country. In the process the Centre caters R&D needs of both Primary and Secondary Producers.

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