Bhubaneswar, India :
– The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) has made a noteworthy move towards advancing innovation and research in the renewable energy sector by establishing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bhubaneswar. Signed today during the 100 Cube Start-up Conclave hosted at IIT Bhubaneswar, the MoU is designed to facilitate collaborative endeavors in innovation and research initiatives, technology transfer, and the cultivation of the startup ecosystem.
– The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by Shri Pradip Kumar Das, Chairman & Managing Director of IREDA, and Dr. Debi Prasad Dogra, Independent Director of IIT Bhubaneswar, in the esteemed presence of Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Union Minister for Education, Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, and Prof. Shreepad Karmalkar, Director of IIT Bhubaneswar.
– Addressing this momentous occasion, Shri Pradip Kumar Das, CMD of IREDA, expressed, “This partnership with IIT Bhubaneswar signifies a significant milestone in our journey towards promoting innovation and sustainable development in the renewable energy sector. By harnessing the expertise and resources of both organizations, we aim to catalyze impactful research initiatives and drive the growth of the renewable energy industry.”
– The collaboration between IREDA and IIT Bhubaneswar is set to facilitate joint research endeavors, promote technology transfer, and offer comprehensive support for the startup ecosystem. Additionally, it will include capacity-building initiatives such as training programs, seminars, and workshops to enhance the skills of IREDA officials.