Mahesh Modi Environmental Technology Award 2015

Mahesh Modi Environmental Technology Award 2015

Prizes: First prize of Rs. 1,25,000, Second Prize of Rs 75,000 and Third prize of Rs. 50,000. 
Last Date: 30/11/2014.
Mahesh Modi Environmental Technology Award Application Format

With the objective to foster technological innovation based on innovative science, ARAI has launched the Mahesh Modi Environmental Technology Award in association with Modi Measurements Pvt Ltd.  It is launched to recognize the efforts of individuals or groups in meeting the challenges posed by environmental conservation requirements. Continuous encouragement needs to be provided to innovators in the environmental field to unleash and realize their creative potential. Besides, those who succeeded in successfully implementing their ideas for the benefit of society need to be honoured.
Modi Measurement Systems Pvt Limited (MMSPL) was founded in 1966 by Shri. Mahesh Modi who was the first entrepreneur to introduce Integrated Circuits in India. As a futuristic visionary, in 1975, Shri. Modi took a big leap into the field of environmental science measuring technology. MMSPL continued to strengthen its position under Shri. Mahesh Modi’s dynamic leadership and is today regarded in India, as a pioneer and trusted business partner serving the Indian Automotive Industry, by providing exhaust emission reduction related environmental technologies for meeting regulations to help preserve the environment.
The award is to encourage scientists, mobility engineers and technologists for development of innovative technologies and products that are amongst the best in the world and enhance India's Environment. Automobile related technologies leading to products, processes and services, which improve India’s environment, are considered for the award. Besides, the technological innovation must simultaneously help broaden interactions among academia, R&D, test agencies and industry. The award will constitute First prize of Rs. 1,25,000, Second Prize of Rs 75,000 and Third prize of Rs. 50,000. The awards will be given during Valedictory session of SIAT 2015 (Symposium on International Automotive Technology) at ARAI-Pune tentatively on 23rd Jan 2015.

We invite you or your associates to apply for this award and thus participate in the innovation initiative. The application format and eligibility criteria is attached herewith. The completed applications need to be sent to Mr. Sushil.  S. Ramdasi, General Manager, Powertrain Engineering Department ,Tel: +91-20-3023-1434, Email: ramdasi.edl@araiindia.com by hard & soft copy latest by 30th November 2014.

CONTACT:
Dr. K. C. Vora
Convener SIAT-2015
Vice President, SAEINDIA
Sr. Dy. Director & Head, ARAI Academy
The Automotive Research Association of India
(Research Institution of the Automotive Industry
with the Ministry of Heavy Industries & Public Enterprises, Govt. of India)
Phone: +91-20-3023 1190.
Fax: +91-20-30231104
Email: siat2015@araiindia.com Website:  www.araiindia.com, https://siat.araiindia.com/publication.aspx