Prof Abhay Karandikar, Director IIT Kanpur, along with the Directors of IIT Madras, IIT Bombay and IISc Bangalore got the opportunity to make presentation before the Hon'ble PM. He presented the research and innovation & future road map of IIT Kanpur including the plan for the upcoming School of Medical Research and Technology (SMRT). Prof. Karandikar shared the innovations/research in the areas of Robotics, Drones, Blockchain technologies, monitoring air quality, Online education, indigenous oxygen concentrator, Oxygen generators, Cancer Cell Therapy, Modular hospitals, Hotspot prediction, Ventilators production, 5Gi wireless technology and Multidisciplinary research in IIT Kanpur, Bombay, Madras and IISc.

Hon’ble PM shared his inspirational vision on higher education, innovations and research and promised to give all support.

Hon’ble Shri Dharmendra Pradhan ji, Union Minister of Education, Ministers of State and Secretary MoE. were also present on the occasion.