CSIR-CIMAP organized its 45th Annual Day on August 11, 2023. Dr. Anil P. Joshi, Padma Bhushan, was the chief guest, Sh. Awanish K. Awasthi, Administrative Advisor, Dr. G.N. Singh, Scientific Advisor of Honourable CM, UP, were guests of honor. 

On this occasion, an aroma industry meet was also organized under the CSIR Aroma Mission, in which guests of the occasion and Dr. Prabodh Kumar Trivedi, Director CSIR-CIMAP, and Dr. Ajit Kumar Shasany, Director CSIR-NBRI, discussed with the industry the need for better implementation of the CSIR-Aroma Mission in the coming years for Atam Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan.

About 25 major representatives of the aroma industry participated in the meeting.