O/o PSA: Inviting Applications for Science & Technology Projects in Green Hydrogen and CO2 Sequestration by RM Tulpule Charitable Trust

The Office of Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India is facilitating a Call for Science & Technology Projects in Green Hydrogen and CO2 Sequestration by RM Tulpule Charitable Trust

 

Projects should address a key issue, fill a knowledge or technology gap and have potential commercially viable replicability/scalability with a demonstrable impact in reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

 

Applicants may be individuals, start-ups, technical institutes, universities, and not-for-profit organizations, For-profit corporate entities (other than start-ups) are excluded. Applicants should have demonstrable IP rights over their respective projects and not infringe on any third-party rights while making submissions.

 

After initial screening, the short-listed applicants shall be invited to pitch their projects to an expert jury at a workshop in Pune on 25th February 2023. After due diligence, the Trust shall provide appropriate financial support to the selected project(s) based on our assessment up to an amount of Rs. ONE CRORE each. (One crore for a hydrogen project + 1 crore for a carbon project)

 

Preference would be given to Projects in and around Pune. The Project duration should be a maximum of 18 months.

 

Timelines:

The last date to apply is 20th of January.

 

Expected Outcome:

Validation of the proposed technology in the field with a clearly visible pathway to replication/ scale-up and eventual commercialization.

 

To know more and apply, visit: https://manthan.gov.in/app-ct/Opportunities/c1334bab-2c4d-48f6-a7e6-4d5b3a1f7657/4d03a4d0-2307-4405-82ec-8479aa3cf31e/call-for-science-technolgy-projects-in-green-hydrogen-and-co2-sequestration