Nagarjuna Research Foundation(NRF) is the charitable trust, which is heading and controlling the research activities of the various subsidiaries of the Corporate. Besides the research works on products and treatments, it is also involved in promoting Ayurvedic studies and the cultivation of medicinal plants. It has instituted the renowned 'Oushadhamithram' Award presented to the best cultivator of medicinal plants, each year. For the promotion of Ayurvedic Medical Education, it has instituted the prestigious annual 'Nagarjuna Merit Awards' also.
The Research and Development Unit of Nagarjuna was set up in 1994. It was started as a quality control laboratory and eventually upgraded itself in to a research laboratory. Nagarjuna group holds leading position in the industry. This has been possible through a systematic R&D programme. The highly trained team of scientists and physicians from different disciplines has successfully developed several valuable formulations which have helped the group to set new standards of excellence in Natural Health Care.
The R&D Unit has evolved stringent methods for analyzing and testing of raw materials and end products. A dedicated team of research scientists and quality experts are engaged in research and development of new formulations and standardization of drugs.
