NSIC subsidiary NTSC and GEC, Rajkot Signed MoU for Collaboration

NEW DELHI- NTSC (Rajkot) has signed an MOU with Government Engineering College, (Rajkot) on the occasion of the Demo Day – “PRAYAS” on 31st March, 2023 to achieve academic and industry-Institute interaction objectives. The program was inaugurated by Shri Arun Mahesh Babu, IAS , Collector and DM, Rajkot in the presence of Shri U. K.Kohli, GM, NTSC, Rajkot, and Shri Prof. (Dr.) K.G. Maradia, Principle, GEC, Rajkot.

The Demo Day - "PRAYAS" was organized by GEC, Rajkot, to showcase the innovative projects developed by its students. The event provided a platform for students to present their ideas, innovations, and prototypes to a wide audience, including industry experts, academics, and government officials. The event aimed to promote entrepreneurship and innovation among the students and encourage them to develop solutions that can address real-world challenges.

During the event, Shri Arun Mahesh Babu, IAS, Collector and DM, Rajkot, appreciated the efforts of the students and the institution for promoting innovation and entrepreneurship. He emphasized the need for greater collaboration between industry and academia to foster innovation and develop solutions that can address the pressing challenges faced by society.

The MOU between NTSC (Rajkot) and GEC, Rajkot, aims to achieve this objective by promoting collaboration and knowledge sharing between the two institutions. As part of the MOU, NTSC (Rajkot) will provide training, mentorship, and other forms of support to GEC, Rajkot students, while GEC, Rajkot will provide NTSC (Rajkot) students with access to its state-of-the-art labs, research facilities, and other resources.

Shri U.K. Kohli, GM, NTSC, Rajkot, expressed his pleasure at the signing of the MOU and stated that the collaboration would benefit both institutions by enabling them to leverage each other's strengths and expertise. Shri Prof. (Dr.) K.G. Maradia, Principle, GEC, Rajkot, also emphasized the importance of collaboration and innovation in promoting economic development and social welfare.

Overall, the MOU between NTSC (Rajkot) and GEC, Rajkot, is a significant step towards promoting collaboration and innovation between industry and academia. By working together, the two institutions can develop innovative solutions that can address real-world challenges and contribute to the economic and social development of the region.