A joint taskforce is constituted with Association of American Universities comprising of top IITs and IISc experts to discuss ways to deepen research ties between the two countries (Image: AP)
This resolve by the Union Education Ministry for USA and India comes at a time when India has opened gates for foreign universities
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan in a tweet envisioned to set up Indo-U.S. Global Challenge Institutes. The institutes will be developed to promote and deepen research partnerships and people-to-people exchanges in areas such as semiconductors, sustainable agriculture, clean energy, health and pandemic preparedness & emerging technologies between the two countries. Thus the initiative aims to deeper the bilateral relations between Indian and American Universities. A joint taskforce is constituted with Association of American Universities comprising of top IITs and IISc experts to discuss ways to deepen research ties between the two countries.
Joint Task Force constituted with Association of American Universities comprising of top IITs and IISc has been in discussion in this regard.As envisioned by our leaders, the @EduMinOfIndia will work to setup Indo-U.S. Global Challenge Institutes to deepen research…
— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) June 23, 2023
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan tweeted “This formal partnership, with its complementary expertise and incorporation of industry collaboration and startup enablers, will facilitate free flow of ideas, student exchange and joint IPRs. This academic partnership will help in developing solutions for a sustainable and secure future.” Further the union minister, called the collaboration ‘historic moment’ when US and India are joining hands in education and research. The minister affirmed that the collaboration is ‘bound to make a global impact in the coming years’. This resolve by the Education Ministry comes at a time when India has opened gates for foreign universities.
This formal partnership, with its complementary expertise and incorporation of industry collaboration and startup enablers, will facilitate free flow of ideas, student exchange and joint IPRs. This academic partnership will help in developing solutions for a sustainable and…— Dharmendra Pradhan (@dpradhanbjp) June 23, 2023
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