The ministry said that the research parks at IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Delhi are operational, and others are nearing completion.
In order to advance science and technology and strengthen the research ecosystem, the Government of India approved the creation of research parks at 8 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) and IISc Bangalore.
The ministry said that the research parks at IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Delhi are operational, and others are nearing completion.
“The main goals of these Research Parks are to have research collaborations with highly regarded industries, to enable student entrepreneurship and incubation and build strong academic links for the same, to increase outreach of academic content to industry and to enable industry to add value to academic programmes through close collaborations, etc.
NEW DELHI: To strengthen the nation’s research ecosystem, the Union government will create research parks at eight Indian Institutes of Technology and the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore.
IIT Madras, IIT Bombay, IIT Kharagpur, IIT Kanpur, IIT Delhi, IIT Guwahati, IIT Hyderabad, and IIT Gandhinagar are the eight IITs. According to Subhas Sarkar, minister of state for education, the project intends to advance science and technology.
National Research Foundation (NRF) Bill 2023 is passed by the Lok Sabha; minister: IITs won’t overwhelm others. He noted that the research parks at IIT Madras, IIT Kharagpur, and IIT Delhi are operational, while others are nearing completion.
These parks’ primary goals include fostering research partnerships with renowned businesses, supporting student entrepreneurship and incubation, and creating solid academic connections in support of all three.
