- NEW DELHI — The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)
has signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with eight organisations,
including the Semi-Conductor Laboratory (SCL), ERNET India, National Institute
of Solar Energy (NISE), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Skyroot Aerospace,
Institute for Financial Management and Research (IFMR) and Kyndryl India, in a
major step towards advancing the Digital India mission.
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- These partnerships are designed to enhance education,
skilling, research, and innovation in the fields of Electronics and Information
Technology. The areas of collaboration span across joint research projects,
curriculum development, capacity building, training, skilling programmes, and
support for emerging technologies and innovation, according to a statement
issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on
Sunday.
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- In his remarks on the occasion, MeitY Secretary, S.
Krishnan, said: "This is a strategic convergence of academia, industry,
and government institutions to foster a robust digital ecosystem and develop a
future-ready workforce. Collaborative efforts like these are essential to
shaping a digitally empowered society and a thriving knowledge economy."
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- He further appreciated the leadership of the NIELIT Director
General, Dr. M.M. Tripathi, and the entire NIELIT team for their pivotal role
in forging these partnerships and advancing the organisation's commitment to
bridging the gap between industry needs and academic outcomes through
high-quality, practical education and skilling initiatives
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- The event was attended by MeitY's Economic Adviser, Preeti
Nath, NIELIT DG Tripathi, MeitY Scientist G & Group Coordinator, Tulika
Pandey, SCL DG, Dr Kamaljeet Singh, ERNET India DG Sanjeev Bansal, Kyndryl
India's Director CSR & ESG, Girija Mukund, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
Dean & Director, Dr. Krishnashree Achuthan, Skyroot Aerospace VP C.V.S
Kiran, NISE DG, Mohammad Rihan, and Heartfulness Institute Director, Dr Narsi
Reddy.
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