Sir Shri Ram (27 Apr 1884 – 11 Jan 1963), often fondly addressed as Lala Shri Ram; was one of India’s most influential industrialists and philanthropists of the independence era of India. He was known for his egalitarian ethos – engaged directly with factory workers, which earned him widespread respect. He joined Delhi Cloth & General Mills (DCM) in 1909 and rose quickly as its top administrator. Later years, DCM expanded from textiles into sugar, chemicals, vanaspati, pottery, sewing machines, fans, electrical goods, and more.
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Welcome Shriram Institute for Industrial Research (SRI)
Shriram Institute for Industrial Research (SRI) is an independent, self sustaining, not-for-profit multidisciplinary contract research institute conducting research and development in the areas of special significance to industry, government agencies and other organizations. SRI is committed to develop, innovate, analyse and apply technology for products and processes.
SRI also brings its innovations to the marketplace by licensing its technologies and helps in establishing production units for the interested clients.
SRI founded in 1947 by an illustrious founder Sir Shriram, started functioning in 1950. Sir Shriram believed that if India was to catch up with the rest of the world, it was necessary to understand existing technology and innovate it through research.
SRI’s strengths have been its staff , a knowledgeable, expert and experienced Governing Board and an innovative management.
SRI also brings its innovations to the marketplace by licensing its technologies and helps in establishing production units for the interested clients.
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