Sponsored Research
SEG Rural Livelihood and Entrepreneurship Development, Unnat Bharath Abhiyan Project – No. R P 03525G funded Kumaraguru College of Technology for “Pilot launch of Low-weight modified Jacquard, Improving the livelihood of handloom weavers”. The pilot launch project distributed 12 low weight modified Jacquard for handloom to the beneficiary village Samathur on 31st January 2025. Dr.G.Ramakrishnan, Professor – Fashion Technology , Principal Investigator, Dr.B.Poongodi, Professor, KT Business School & Dr.C.Velmurugan, Professor & Head , Co-Principal Investigators of the project organized the distribution ceremony in the august presence of the village Panchayat authorities and the manager of the Samathur Handloom Weaver Cooperative Society at The Centre for Weavers, Chinna Aranmanai, Samathur, Anamalais Taluk, Coimbatore District.
Sponsored Research
Sponsored Research
| 2020-2021 | |||||
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| S.No. | Title | Funding Agency | Duration | PI | Amount |
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1 |
TPM Implementation support and guidance of 5’S, Value Stream Mapping, |
M/s.Bakgiyam Engineering (P) Limited |
Ongoing |
Dr. Vinayagasundaram R |
100000 |
|
2 |
Facebook Marketing for Diwali Sales |
Amog Foods |
1 month |
Dr. Poongodi B |
Goodwill |
|
3 |
Digital Promotion for Tiny Treasure- A Baby Boutique – to display & promote their products |
Tiny Treasure- A Baby Boutique |
1 month |
Dr. Shripria V |
Goodwill |
|
4 |
Active And Sustainable Packaging Business Solution For Mangoes |
TVS Flexol Packaging India P Ltd., Chennai |
3 months |
Dr. Poongodi B |
206500 |
|
5 |
PROJECT JAMAKALAM-An effort towards to invigorate the 200-year-old handloom tradition |
Atmanirbhar Bharath Centre for Design, Min. of Culture |
Ongoing |
Dr. Poongodi B |
1250000 |
| 2019-2020 | |||||
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| S.No. | Title | Funding Agency | Duration | PI | Amount |
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1 |
Investigation on Key Performance Indicators (KPIS) Of Low Performing Khadi Institutions and Development of Growth Strategies for their Business Advancement |
ICSSR |
Ongoing |
Dr.Jaisankar S |
5.5 lakhs |
|
2 |
Impact Analysis on Climatic conditions due to the development of Highway roads and Infrastructure |
ICSSR |
6 months |
Dr. Mary Cherian (Co-PI) |
3 Lakhs |
|
3 |
FDP on Entrepreneurship |
EDII Ahmedabad |
6 months |
Dr. Mary Cherian |
200000 |
|
4 |
Air Quality and Blower Efficiency- Consultancy on air quality performance and blower efficiency along with reports on performance study of dust bag filter |
Indo Shell Foundry Limited |
12 months |
Dr. Vinayagasundaram R |
28512 |
|
5 |
Branding and Promotion of Kovai Kora Cotton Sarees |
State Department of Handlooms and Textiles, TamilNadu |
24 Months |
Dr.B.Poongodi |
150000 |
| 2017-2018 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Title | Funding Agency | Duration | Principal Investigator | Amount (in Lakhs) |
|
1 |
A Study on Assessing Market Potential for Sakthi Safety Lockers |
Shakthi Service Finance Limited, Coimbatore |
6 Months |
A Latha |
2.06 |
|
2 |
An Empirical investigation of problems and prospects of textile merchants to invest in Tex Valley for their Business Growth and Development , |
ICSSR, Govt. of India, New Delhi |
18 Months |
Dr.P.Nalini |
5.50 |
|
3 |
Field Study & Lean Awareness Program |
EDII, Govt. of Tamilnadu, Chennai |
4 days |
Dr.S.Jaisankar |
0.33 |
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4 |
EDI-TN Regional Startup Activation Program 2017-Grand Finale – Boot Camp & Conclave |
EDII, Govt. of Tamilnadu, Chennai |
4 days |
Lakshmi Meera |
6.08 |
|
5 |
Nodal hub – Western Region for the Institutional Entrepreneurship Development Program of Entrepreneurship Development Institute |
EDII, Govt. of Tamilnadu, Chennai |
1 day |
Lakshmi Meera |
1.84 |
|
6 |
Entrepreneurship Training Program (NEEDS) |
EDII, Govt. of Tamilnadu, Chennai |
42 days |
Sandeep Frank |
14.87 |
| 2016-2017 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Title | Funding Agency | Duration | Principal Investigator | Amount (in Lakhs) |
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1 |
Micro mkt study of brand SFL in the Pollachi cluster |
Shakthi Service Finance Limited |
3 Months |
Dr Mary Cherian |
0.80 |
|
2 |
Market Development And Penetration For Hotel Tiffinys Coimbatore |
Hotel Tiffinys Coimbatore |
4 Months |
Dr V Kaarthiekheyan |
1.24 |
|
3 |
Brand Association with reference to wedding silks |
The Chennai Silks- Coimbatore |
5 Months |
Dr V Kaarthiekheyan/ A.Latha |
1.27 |
|
4 |
Designing and Developing a performance budgeting system |
Bakgiyam Industries |
1 year |
Dr. V.R.Nedunchezhian / Dr. Senthi kumar A / Anshul Saxena |
1.29 |
| 2015-2016 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S.No. | Title | Funding Agency | Duration | Principal Investigator | Amount (in Lakhs) |
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1 |
Market Potential Study For the Syona Brand (A Product of Roots) |
Roots Industries Ltd |
2 Months |
Dr P Nalini |
0.53 |
|
2 |
ExxonMobil Lubricants Retailers Survey |
Ramesh Marketing |
12 Months |
Dr S. Jaisankar |
0.72 |
|
3 |
Enhancing Livelihood of Handloom Weavers through Technology Upgradation and Training in Samathur Block, Pollachi in Tamil Nadu” |
DST SEED |
24 months |
Dr.Poongodi B, |
15.65 |