National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), a constituent of the
Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), India,
established in the year 1959 is the only government aerospace
R&D laboratory in the country’s civilian sector. CSIR-NAL is
a high-technology oriented institution focusing on advanced
disciplines in aerospace. CSIR-NAL has several advanced
test facilities, and many of them are recognized as National
Facilities. These are not only the best in the country, but are also
comparable to other similar facilities in the world. CSIR-NAL
has provided significant value added inputs to all the Indian
national aerospace programmes. Its contributions over the
last five decades have enabled it to create a niche for itself in
advanced aerospace research and technology development.
CSIR-NAL has also developed many critical technologies for
the strategic sector and continues to support the mission-mode
programmes of the country.
The Mandate
CSIR-NAL’s mandate is to develop aerospace technologies with
strong science content, design and build small, medium sized
civil aircraft, and support all national aerospace programmes.
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