Coimbatore Directory

SITRA

P.B.No.: 3205, Coimbatore Aerodrome Post
Coimbatore 641014
Tamil Nadu India
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Phone: +91-422-2574367 to 369
SITRA is one amongst the chain of laboratories in the country. It is sponsored by the Textile industry and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, Goverment of India.
SITRA is an autonomous scientific research organization registered in May 1951 under the Societies Registration Act (XXI) of 1860. It is governed by a Council of Administration consisting of twenty-eight members who include representatives of the Industry, the Central and State Governments and the scientists from reputed Institutions.
The foundation stone of SITRA was laid by the then Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on Christmas day in 1955. SITRA commenced functioning in 1956 in the premises of the Southern India Mill's Association (SIMA), Coimbatore, with 44 member mills and two divisions . SITRA's own building was declared open on 13 October 1958 by Dr. S. Radhakrishnan, the then Vice-President of India.

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