Welcome
Centre for Rural Technology, Nepal (CRT/N) is a professional non-governmental organization engaged in developing and promoting appropriate rural technologies effective in meeting the basic needs and improving livelihood of rural people. Established in August 1989 under the Company Act, CRT/N has been re-registered with Government of Nepal (GoN) under the Social Organization Registration Act 2034 since October 1998. The organization is actively engaged in upgrading traditional technologies as well as developing new technologies with diversified and versatile applications to meet rural needs.
Technologies
Biomass Based Technologies
Technology: Improved Cooking Stove (ICS): Household heating and cooking purpose Description:
Hydro based Technologies
Technology: Improved Water Mill (IWM) Use: Mainly for grinding along with other end uses such as agro processing, electr
NEWS / EVENTS
2
Jan
WEE-Nepal in Asia Clean Energy Forum 2015
Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) 2015 started in Manila, Philippines from 15-19 June 2015 with Sustainable Energy for All [+] View More
2
Jan
Protsahan (Encouragement) Prize
Mr. Lumin Kumar Shrestha, Director, CRT/N receiving Protsahan (Encouragement) prize from Adaptation At Scale, UKAid for Hydraulic Rampump Project s[+] View More
25
Oct
Call for Improved Biomass
Call for Improved Biomass Cookstoves for Product Development[+] View More
12
Apr
National Workshop on Standards and Testing of Cookstoves in Nepal
The Regional Cookstoves Testing and Knowledge Centre (RTKC) managed by Centre for Rural Technology[+] View More
RTKC SERVICES
Testing of Cookstoves
Lab and Field Tests for different biomass and biofuel stoves using LEMS and ISO IWA
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Training and Capacity Building
Training to Cookstove Stakeholders (Stove Entrepreneurs, Researcher, Stove Users,
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Others
RTKC has the experience of conducting various survey/assessment and training...
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Summary of ICS Regional Knowledge Sharing Workshop
ICS Regional Knowledge Sharing Workshop, 18-20 August 2014 at Hotel Himalaya, Kathmandu Nepal has been one important intervention in bringing together the south Asian Cookstoves testers and related stakeholders to discuss on the issues of biomass cookstoves testing and setting up the ground for the outline of the ISO TC 285 Field Testing Guidance Document (Working Group III). It was participated by about 13 expert delegates from the region and about 45 from Nepal.
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RTKC Updates
RTKC has been implementing research projects and involved in standardization of the technology this year 2016. It’s current involvements include:
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