Govt’s AVGC push: IICT starts groundwork for labs in 15,000 schools
Nearly a month after union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Content Creator Labs in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges, the work has already begun for the same.
Nearly a month after union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Content Creator Labs in 15,000 schools and 500 colleges, the work has already begun for the same.
It may be noted that the country's first IICT, based in Mumbai, opened its doors with the first batch of students in the month of August this year.
The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in the presence of Sanjay Jaju, Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, at the 25th edition of FICCI Frames.
A 400 crore project, the IICT aims to boost the creative industry along with the entertainment and digital sectors of the country.
The Telangana government on Wednesday constituted a committee with experts from CSIR -Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) to identify the causes, establish the reasons and events that led to the blast at Sigachi Industries plant in Sangareddy.
In order to prevent the loss of treasure trove of yore and safeguard cultural heritage, the Handicrafts and Handloom Department, Kashmir, has successfully digitized 560 carpet designs in the Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT), Srinagar.
“The technology is easily scalable, environment-friendly and would make amino acid-rich liquid fertilizers more economical as compared to currently marketed products,” Professor Pandit said, who is also Vice Chancellor of the IICT.