R.R.L. becomes "NIST"
The
Regional Research Laboratory (R.R.L), Trivandrum has been a premier R&D institution for the last three decades has changed it's name to
"National Institute for Inter Disciplinary Science and Technology" as the Council for Scientific Research and Development decided to expand the existing research facilities which is expected to bring the institute into greater prominence in R&D landscape.
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