Honourable Raksha Mantri initiated the DRDO's state of-the-craftsmanship composite fuel handling office – ACEM (Advanced Center for Lively Materials) at Nasik and devoted the office to the Nation.

The obligation of making this office one of the best on the planet and comprehending the word lies all in all upon every youthful researcher, guided by their accomplished partners of India.

The office has been set up by HEMRL (High Energy Materials Research Laboratory), a Pune based DRDO lab occupied with innovative work of high vitality materials including strong rocket forces.

ACEM has been set up as a committed office, to meet the prerequisites of composite fuels for strong rocket engines amid their improvement stage and in addition the restricted arrangement generation. The office is outfitted with best in class hardware and apparatus worked remotely through PLC Programmable Logic Controller) and SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition), accordingly, maintaining a strategic distance from human introduction to perilous procedures.

It consolidates a substantial number of basic advances and apparatus, outlined, created and acknowledged indigenously with the backing of more than 40 private firms taking part in the try.

The blenders were outlined and grew mutually by DRDO and Central Manufacturing Technology Institute, Bangalore. Along these lines, the Center is furnished with profoundly propelled offices for handling, NDT (Non-Destructive Testing), quality control, and in addition static testing of different rocket engines.

The diligent work and aggregate devotion of a group of youthful researchers and specialized staff of DRDO was instrumental in opportune consummation of the undertaking and its smooth move to the operational stage also.