<P> CSIR - Central Institute of Mining and Fuel Research CSIR - CIMFR, previously known as Central Mining Research Institute (CMRI) and Central Fuel Research Institute (CFRI), is based in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India . It is a constituent laboratory of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), an autonomous government body and India's largest research and development (R&D) organisation . The establishment of CSIR - CIMFR was aimed to provide R&D inputs for the entire coal - energy chain from mining to Consumption through integration of the Core Competencies of the two (CFRI & CMRI) premier Coal institutions of the country . </P>

Central institute of mining & fuel research dhanbad