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GRANTS (DST/AICTE/IEI/TNSCST)

GRANTS RECEIVED 2023-24

S. No Agency Scheme Title of the Project Principal Investigator(s)
1 NTTM (2024) Enabling Academic Institute in Technical Textiles, from National Technical Textiles Mission, Ministry of Textiles Technical Textiles (Fund received Rs. 2.5 Crore) Dr. D.Raja
Dr. S.Priyalatha
Dr. K. Mani,
Mr. M.R. Karthikeyan
2 MSME (March 2024) - Dying of textile using coconut flower buds (RS.15,00,000) Ms.M.Rashma,
N.Santhi,
B.Lakshitha,
G.Nithya Sri,
R.K.Femina,
P.Haripriya
3 MSME (March 2024) - Recycling of textile waste and development of utility products (Rs.13,70,000) Dr.D.Raja
Mr.S.S.Suresh
Mr.M.R.Karthikeyan
V.Thejeswini,
K.Dharshini
4 ICSSR March 2024 - Voices of Tradition: Exploring the Social Dynamics of Handloom Weaving Communities in Tamil Nadu (Rs.12,47000) Dr. P. K. Anjani
Dr. D. Raja

GRANTS RECEIVED 2022-23

  • Fund received for “Enabling Academic Institute in Technical Textiles” from National Technical Textiles Mission, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India on 28th August 2023.
  • Fund received for “Study and Design development of cost- effective semi-automatic sanitary napkin machine”, from MSME, Government of India on 14th July 2023.

GRANTS RECEIVED 2021-22

S. No Agency Scheme Title of the Project Principal Investigator(s)
1 SIDBI Swavalamban Challenge Fund Development of Durable Panels by Recycling used clothes from Households and Cut wastes from garment industry Dr.D.Raja
Mr.S.S.Suresh
2 DST Device Development Programme Development of False selvedge elimination device for Shuttle less looms Dr.M. Ramesh Kumar
Mr.S.S.Suresh
3 MSME MSME, Government of India Study and Design Development of cost-effective semi-automatic Sanitary Napkin Machine. (Fund received Rs. 14.6 Lakhs) Mr.C. Rajesh Kumar
Dr.D. Raja

GRANTS RECEIVED

S. No. Funding Agency Name of the Programme Name of the PI/Coordinator Co-Coordinator Fund Sanction Date/year
1 DST – Device Development Modification of Industrial Grade sewing machine to make-it user friendly for differently able persons Dr. D. Raja Mr. K. Mani and Dr. G.Gunasekaran 2015-16
2 The Institution of Engineers (India) Design, Development and Optimisation of a Moisture Management Simulator to Quantify Moisture Transfer in Active Sportswear under various Deformations using Thermal Image Processing Dr.D. Raja Dr. S. Priyalatha 2016-17
3 The Institution of Engineers (India) Experimental Study on Performance Behaviour of RC Beam Using High Performance Textile Reinforcement for Precast Construction Dr.M. Ramesh Kumar Mr. S.Paramasivam 2016-17
4 Tamil Nadu State Council for Science and Technology Development of Natural Softening Finish for Cotton Material S.M.Udayakrithika - 2016-17
5 DST- Women Technology Park Sewing machine for differently able woman Dr.R.Malathy Dr. D. Raja and Mr.K.Mani 2016-17
6 DST-FIST Centre of excellence for textile fabric defect detection using intelligent image analysis Dr.RS.Sabeenian Dr. D. Raja and Dr.C.Prakash 2016-17
7 MODROBS Modernization of Textile testing Lab Dr.D.Raja - 2019-20
8 The Institution of Engineers (India) Design and Development of Sensor Based Industrial Over Lock Sewing Machine for Orthopedically Handicapped People Dr.D.Raja Mr.S.S.Suresh 2019-20

AICTE Faculty Development Programme (FDP-2 Weeks)

S.No Funding Agency Name of the Programme Name of the Coordinator Name of Co-coordinator Programme Title
1 AICTE Staff Development Programme (SDP) Dr.C.V.Koushik Dr.D.Raja Computer-Integrated Fabric, Apparel Design and Garment Manufacture
2 AICTE Staff Development Programme (SDP) Dr.C.V.Koushik Dr.D. Raja Advances in Functional Finishes on Textiles and Garments
3 AICTE Faculty development Programme (FDP) Dr.G. Gunasekaran - Keeping Pace with Modern Textile, Garment Technology
4 AICTE Faculty Development Programme (FDP) Dr.D.Raja Dr.J.Balaji, Mr.K.Mani, Dr.S.Priyalatha, Dr.A.Jebastin rajwin, Mr.C.Rajeshkumar Future of Fashion: AI,IoT,AR,VR,Robotics, Sensors and Big Data Analytics

AICTE Short Term Training Programme (STTP-1 Week)

S.No Funding Agency Name of the Programme Name of the Co-ordinator Name of Co-coordinator Programme Title
1 AICTE Online - Short Term Training Program (STTP) Dr.D. Raja Dr. M. Ramesh Kumar Dr. J.Balaji Mr.Rajeshkumar Mr.Paramasivam Advances in Apparel Manufacturing Technology

Conferences:

S.No Funding Agency Name of the Programme Name of the Co-ordinators Programme Title
1 DST National Conference Dr. C.V.Koushik ECO-STEPS 2009
2 AICTE National Conference Dr. C.V.Koushik World-Class Manufacturing of Textiles and Garments - 2012

National Seminar

S.No Funding Agency Name of the Programme Name of the Co-ordinator Name of Co-coordinator ProgrammeTitle
1 The Institution of Engineers (India) National Seminar Dr. D. Raja Dr. M. Ramesh Kumar Automation and Impact of Industry 4.0 on the apparel Industry

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