SITRA – The South India Textile Research Association Overview
SITRA, an acronym for The South India Textile Research Association, and established in the year 1956, is governed by a Council of Administration consisting of member representatives of the Industry, Government and Scientists. SITRA is sponsored by the Industry and is supported by the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. SITRA has a full range of sophisticated textile testing instruments and modern machines and is one of the best equipped textile research organisations in the World.
Institute of Nuclear Medicine & Allied Sciences (INMAS), Defence Research & Development Organisation,(DRDO) Ministry of Defence, Delhi also has been authorized for laboratory testing Product submitted by prospective manufacturers in India. A laboratory test Synthetic Blood Penetration Resistance Test is conducted and a Test Report is issued for the same by INMAS.
Certification Required
- SITRA Registration/DRDO Registration
- GMP Certification
- CE Certification
- US FDA Certification
- ISO 13485:2016, ISO 9001:2015
Process of sample submission for SITRA/DRDO
- Please pack your samples in a polythene cover and courier it to SITRA’s address given in the website
- Enclose a covering letter, preferably on your company letterhead, and containing details of your company’s email mobile no & GST number
- Please furnish details of the samples and the tests to be conducted therein.
- If multiple samples are included, please indicate that
- If payment has already been made, please indicate the UTR number for us to track your payment
- Please also note that, as per the new guidelines of the Ministry of Textiles, all coverall as well as coverall fabric manufacturers need to submit an Affidavit, furnished on a Rs.500/- stamp paper which is duly notorised, before they can receive their test reports.
