sentences:  The centrally funded institutions are National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Indian Institute of Information Technology Design & Manufacturing (IIIT-DM), National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training and Research (NITTTR), National Institute of Siddha, Kalakshetra Foundation, Madras Institute of Development Studies (MIDS), Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CCICT), Dakshina Bharat Hindi Prachar Sabha, Indian Maritime University, Central Institute of Plastics Engineering and Technology (CIPET) Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development (RGNIYD), Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC), National Centre for Sustainable Coastal Management (NCSCM), Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA)  and the Officers Training Academy is also headquartered in Chennai.The campuses of the Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research (AcSIR), Central Scientific Instruments Organisation (CSIO), Central Electro Chemical Research Institute (CECRI), Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute, National Metallurgical Laboratory (NML), National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) and Indian Statistical Institute (ISI) are also located in Chennai.Some other research institutes located in Chennai are the Adyar Cancer Institute, King Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research (KIPM), National Institute of Wind Energy (NIWE), Combat Vehicles Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE), MS Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF), Madras Diabetes Research Foundation (MDRF), Siddha Central Research Institute (SCRI), Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF), and International Institute of Tamil Studies (IITS) among others.