BHAVYA Rasayan Scheme Could Transform Malwa's Chemical Industry, Says IIT Indore Director At Conclave
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Highlighting the importance of converting scientific breakthroughs into practical applications, IIT Indore director Prof Suhas Joshi noted that the BHAVYA Rasayan scheme, which envisages three mega chemical parks with central support of up to Rs 1,000 crore each, could create significant opportunities for chemical engineers and industrial regions such as Malwa. Joshi also…
IIT Indore director Prof Suhas Joshi emphasized the potential of the BHAVYA Rasayan scheme to revolutionize Malwa's chemical industry during the Malwa Chemical Conclave-2026. The scheme, which includes three mega chemical parks with a central support of up to Rs 1,000 crore each, could generate significant opportunities for chemical engineers and industrial regions.
Joshi highlighted the importance of academic-industry partnerships in translating research into industrial and societal impact, and advancing the vision of Viksit Bharat. The conclave, organized by the Department of Chemical Engineering at IIT Indore, aimed to strengthen collaborations between academia and industry and promote chemical engineering practices and standardization in the Malwa region.
The two-day event featured workshops on ANSYS Fluent and MATLAB, as well as technical sessions led by industry experts such as Zahid Hussain, Dipak K Basu, Peeyush Dubey, and Prof Ganti Suryanarayana Murthy. A panel discussion explored industry-ready skills, partnerships, technology commercialization, professional upskilling, centers of excellence, India's energy transition, and the role of AI, automation, and sustainability in chemical engineering.
The conclave also showcased research opportunities at IIT Indore's Department of Chemical Engineering, with PhD admissions open in various fields and plans to launch MS (Research) and industry-focused executive MTech programs.
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