A cookie is a piece of software code that an internet website/Portal sends to browser
when accessed the information at that website/Portal. A cookie is stored as a simple
text file on computer or mobile device by a website’s/Portal’s server and only that
server will be able to retrieve or read the contents of that cookie. Cookies enables
navigation between pages efficiently as they store the preferences accessing the
same, and generally improve the experience of browsing. The ChemIndia- Chemicals
Inventory Portal of India by Department of Chemicals & Petro-chemicals,
Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, Government of India (“the Portal”) uses
following types of cookies to enhance the browsing experience and interactivity with
the website/Portal and its sub-domains:
Analytics cookies for anonymously remembering your computer when you
visit our Portal to keep track of browsing patterns.
Service cookies for helping us to make the Portal work efficiently,
remembering your registration and login details, settings preferences, and
keeping track of the pages you view.
Non persistent cookies also known as "per-session cookies". Per-session
cookies serve technical purposes, like providing seamless navigation of the
Portal. These cookies do not collect personal information on users and they
are deleted as soon as you leave the Portal. The cookies do not permanently
record data and they are not stored on your computer’s hard drive. The
cookies are stored in memory and are only available during an active browser
session. Again, once you close your browser, the cookie disappears.
The user may be required to accept cookies. If the acceptance is declined by the
browser the Portal may not function properly.
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