The second edition of the Ministry of Education’s flagship R&D Innovation Fair, IInvenTiv-2024 was inaugurated by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday.
According to a press release by IIT Hyderabad who is hosting the event, several industry leaders and heads of academic institutions were present at the inaugural session.
“InvenTiv-2024 at IIT Hyderabad signifies a momentous gathering of brilliant minds, visionaries, and trailblazers in the realms of science, technology, and industry. As we embark on this transformative journey, I recognise the crucial role of education in realising the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Viksit Bharat,” said Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan at the inaugural event.
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Targeting five pivotal domains, IInvenTiv-2024 aims to showcase the holistic impact of the research and innovation carried out by the country's top higher education institutes. A total of 120 groundbreaking initiatives from 53 institutes are showcased at the event, mentioned the press release.
From orthopaedic implants to the development of a lean burn micro-gas turbine engine, several advanced projects are featured at IInvenTiv-2024. 3D-printed Sustainable Building & Structure, creation of an indigenous Anti-Hail Gun are among the other projects that are featured at the event. Several IITs, NITs, IISERs, IIITs, IISc Bangalore, and the top 50 NIRF-ranked engineering institutions in the country are participating in the second edition of the Ministry of Education’s flagship event, informed IIT Hyderabad.
{{/usCountry}}From orthopaedic implants to the development of a lean burn micro-gas turbine engine, several advanced projects are featured at IInvenTiv-2024. 3D-printed Sustainable Building & Structure, creation of an indigenous Anti-Hail Gun are among the other projects that are featured at the event. Several IITs, NITs, IISERs, IIITs, IISc Bangalore, and the top 50 NIRF-ranked engineering institutions in the country are participating in the second edition of the Ministry of Education’s flagship event, informed IIT Hyderabad.
{{/usCountry}}“By uniting over 2000 industry stakeholders, this event becomes a powerhouse of innovation and entrepreneurship. The innovations unveiled here are not mere inventions; they are instrumental in shaping the trajectory of our great nation. With unwavering confidence, I believe this initiative will serve as a catalyst for transformative change, opening new doors to endless possibilities and leading us to a more prosperous future,” said Dr. B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, Chairman of BoG, IIT Hyderabad and Chairman of the IInvenTiv-2024 Steering Committee.