I-STEM (Indian Science, Technology, and Engineering facilities Map) program, funded by the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Govt. of India, has recommended to support the research work with the catalytic grant for the Synthesis, characterization, and performance analysis of bi-metallic catalysts for electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide into valuable products submitted by Dr. Bidhan Chandra Ruidas and Mr. Anirban Mukherjee to the I-STEM in a “reverse funding” manner, i.e., via partial reimbursement of expenses actually incurred, upon submission of valid documents. I-STEM will provide monetary support of up to Rs. 1,00,000/ (One Lakhs only) for tests/analyses conducted and consumables procured
plus up to Rs. 10,000/ (Ten Thousand only) for the travel and lodging & boarding only incurred on testing of the specimens, procuring of consumables, and travel for commuting from the parent institute (where you are registered) to host institute (where you are conducting the experiments/tests).