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Where is the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) located ?
Explanation
The International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI) is an autonomous Research and Development (R&D) institution under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India. It is primarily located in Hyderabad, Telangana [t2][t4]. Specifically, its main campus is situated at Balapur, Hyderabad [t7]. ARCI is dedicated to developing high-performance materials and processes for various sectors, including automotive, energy, and aerospace [t1][t5]. While it maintains specialized centers like the Centre for Automotive Energy Materials in Chennai and operations in Gurugram, its headquarters and primary research facilities are established in Hyderabad [t2][t5]. The institute focuses on thrust areas such as nanomaterials, engineered coatings, and solar energy materials [t1]. Other institutions like the Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD) and the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) are also located in Hyderabad [c2].
Sources
- [1] https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/telangana/arci-unveils-new-tech-to-machine-super-alloys/article69906091.ece
- [2] Environment and Ecology, Majid Hussain (Access publishing 3rd ed.) > Chapter 12: Major Crops and Cropping Patterns in India > Important Institutes & their location INSTITUTE LOCATION > p. 82