Identification of occupational health hazards due to exposure to chemicals in industries, mines, agricultural fields and general environment by undertaking health and environmental surveys.

Studies for working out the mode of action of toxic chemicals/pollutants.

Development of simple/rapid diagnostic tests for disorders caused by industrial and environmental chemicals.

Safety evaluation of chemicals used in industry, agriculture and everyday life.

Suggest remedial/preventive measures to safeguard health and environment from pollutants.

Collection, storage and dissemination of information on toxic chemicals.

Human resource development to deal with industrial and environmental problems.