The Department of Civil Engineering, BITS Pilani, proudly congratulates Prof. Anupam Singhal on the grant of a Patent by the Patent Office, Government of India for the invention titled "A Process for Producing False Ceiling Tiles and the Composition Thereof." This patent, granted on 31 July 2026, recognizes an innovative process for developing sustainable false ceiling tiles and highlights the institute's commitment to research, innovation, and environmentally responsible construction technologies.

This achievement reflects Prof. Singhal's dedication to impactful research and collaborative innovation, alongside fellow inventors Prof. Srikanta Routroy, Mr. Khalid Ansari, Dr. Rahul Samyal, and Prof. Arun Kumar Jalan. Their contribution exemplifies the department's pursuit of excellence in creating sustainable solutions for the built environment.

We extend our warmest congratulations to Prof. Anupam Singhal and the entire inventor team on this significant milestone. We wish them continued success in their research endeavors and look forward to many more innovations that contribute to academia, industry, and society.
Congratulations once again on this well-deserved achievement! 👏