Ministry of Science & Technology
TDB signs agreement with Multi Nano Sense Technologies for ₹37.51 crore RDI support to build indigenous multi-gas sensing platform
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The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science & Technology has signed an agreement with M/s Multi Nano Sense Technologies Private Limited to provide ₹37.51 crore in financial support through Optionally Convertible Debt for developing an indigenous multi-gas sensing platform. The total approved project cost is ₹75.02 crore. The project involves developing a Platform MEMS + AFE SoC Multi-Gas Sensor to advance the technology from Technology Readiness Level 4 to Technology Readiness Level 9. The technology aims to enable compact, reliable, and scalable multi-gas sensing for industrial safety, hydrogen infrastructure, and energy systems.