Mauritius Research and Innovation Council
operating under the aegis of
Ministry of Tertiary Education, Science and Research
Collaborative Research and Innovation Grant Scheme (CRIGS)
Promoting collaborative projects between private sector and research
Under the Collaborative Research and Innovation Grant Scheme (CRIGS), a local company in partnership with a local Academic/Research/Tertiary Education Institutions can submit applications for innovative, collaborative research and development projects with commercial potential. This scheme aims to improve the competitiveness of Mauritius through collaboration between Research and Industry.
Overview
Eligibility
The main applicant must be a company registered for at least one year. The company must have a research collaborator from the public and/or private Academic/Research/Tertiary/Higher Education Institution(s) which is involved in research.
Funded Project
Please find below list of projects which are funded by the Council:
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Mobile Adaptation of the Flash-Based Edutainment Website UpToTen.com- Completed
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Coal Ash for partial cement replacement- Completed
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Healthcare Information System- Completed
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Sugarcane Trash to Energy - Completed
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Adding Value to Mauritian Refined Cane Sugar- Completed
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Innovative Products from Recycling of Waste Glass including Cathode Ray Tube (CRT) glass- Completed
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Determining the optimum thermal processing conditions for octopus packed in retort pouches - Completed
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Design and Evaluation of a Small Mechanical Cane Harvester - Completed
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Abating Water Pollution from oil Refinery effluents using reed beeds - Completed
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Evidencing Mauritian Potential for Waste to Energy Recovery Systems (EMPOWERS) - Completed
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Arundo Donax Viable Alternative Towards National Clean Energy Development (ADVANCED) - Completed
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Product enhancement and product development based on Morinda citrifolia - Completed
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Next Generation Field Service Management Solution - Completed
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Using Data Analytics with AI to Generate Marketing Actions & Gain Customer Insights - Completed
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Investigation of the structural properties and performance of agro waste fibre reinforced concrete - Completed
Only applications/proposals which are submitted to the Council using appropriate templates and guidelines will be considered.
The MRIC reserves the right not to accept applications deemed irrelevant.