Swami Rama Himalayan University sign MoU with Institute of Himalayan Bio-resource Technology (IHBT- CSIR), Palampur<\/p>\n
Dehradun, Sept 29<\/p>\n
With view to further their common interests in the fields of education and research, and buttress their energies to open the doors of cooperation for national interest, Swami Rama Himalayan University and CSIR- Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology, Palampur, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh (Establishment by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) ) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe course of action now will involve\u00a0 academic and R&D collaboration, including transfer of technology between the two organisations, informed Vice Chancellor SRHU, Dr Rajendra Dobhal. \u201cThese areas are of great relevance to both and we are happy that this joining of hands will help carve strong livelihood support systems in the hilly areas of our state through\u00a0 technology transfer from a national institute,\u201d he added<\/p>\n
“Preparations are now underway in full swing to begin the process of exchange of faculty, research scholars, and research project leaders to undertake academic activities and research in areas of mutual interest,” he further said.<\/p>\n
Teamwork in research and development programs, and consultancy activities in mutually decided areas are being planned, including in domains related to\u00a0 food and nutraceuticals, models for animal studies, ecology, medicinal aromatic plants, floriculture, tea sciences and other areas. Importantly this also includes collaboration in the setting-up and upkeep of\u00a0required infrastructure in both the institutions.<\/p>\n
Congratulating the team for notching up an ace, Chancellor SRHU, Dr Vijay Dhasmana stated, “We are delighted that flood gates would open up for our students to participate in joint collaboration with government organizations, private entities, PSUs in significant areas, contributing to national development.\u00a0 We look forward to jointly organizing scientific events like seminars, conferences, workshops etc. Exchange of students for summer and winter internships would be a valuable part of our efforts. Outreach programmes for promoting science education and related technological advances for social benefit is something that is of utmost value for us as per our vision.\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cIntellectual Properties (IPs) and Himalayan benefits arising out of \u00a0commercialization of technologies generated out of the co-operation under this MoU shall be jointly shared,” informed Dr Dobhal.<\/p>\n
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