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IITs join hands with US universities to set up research centres
NEW DELHI [Maha Media]: India and the US have signed several collaborative education partnerships during the ongoing meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden at the G20 summit in New Delhi.
The Ministry of Education announced that there was a signing of an MoU between Indian universities, represented by the Council of Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT Council), and the Association of American Universities (AAU) to establish the India-U.S. Global Challenges Institute, with a combined initial commitment of at least $10 million.
The ministry said the institute aims to foster collaborative efforts among premier research and higher education institutions from both nations, addressing global challenges that require interdisciplinary solutions.
IIT Kanpur is collaborating with New York University Tandon School of Engineering to launch the NYU-Tandon Advanced Research Center in critical and emerging technologies.
