The Synthetic & Art Silk Mills' Research Association (SASMIRA), established in 1950, is a co-operative venture set up by the man-made textile industry of India as a multi-functional institute to serve its scientific and technological needs. Major projects executed in the last few years include technical textile products like superabsorbent polymer mats for domestic horticulture applications, unique oil spill mats to combat oil spill pollution for environmental control, barrier packaging for extended shelf life of products, specialty work wear for Indian farmers. In the process development segment, SASMIRA has successfully developed a process for energy conservation in textile wet processing by way of ultrasonic dyeing and finishing process, a process for effluent treatment of wet processing industry by way of nano technology and reverse osmosis.
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