ZTM-BPD-CIRCOT

Goals & Objectives:

• To nurture technology & knowledge based enterprises in the area of post harvest management of cotton and its by-products initially & followed by other crops for sustainable business growth and stimulating entrepreneurship.
• To accelerate technology development and utilization between ZTM-BPD-CIRCOT and entrepreneurs for commercialization of Zonal agri-business technologies.
• To provide services on marketing assistance, quality evaluation, research and development for business development and help small entrepreneurs for setting up textile testing facility.
• Networking with relevant R&D, academic & business development institutes.
• Spreading of awareness and interest about ZTM-BPD-CIRCOT unit.
• To enhance marketing potential of the existing testing and consultancy services of CIRCOT and other Zonal institutes.
• To canvass cotton stalk as an alternate raw material to timber in particle board & related industry.
• To promote grading of cotton at village level through the use of mobile laboratories.
• To provide specialised services to the SMEs in textile and other sectors in the Zone.
• To provide "services to set up Quality Management System" as per NABL norms and training of personnel