Agreement Between Indian Agricultural Research Institute and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur | 16 Oct 2023

Why In News?

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR) and the Start-up Incubation and Innovation Centre (SIIC) of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur on October 13, 2023.

Key Points:

• Through this MoU, both sides will provide significant support to incubators and start-ups, thereby promoting their growth and success.
• These joint efforts will provide a conducive environment for the growth of start-ups and meaningful contribution to the agriculture sector.
• Pusa Agriculture and SIIC IIT committed to explore further collaboration possibilities to advance progress and innovations in agriculture.
• This partnership will promote innovative activities in the agriculture sector through collaborative efforts leveraging the expertise and resources of both the organizations.