IIT Delhi to Work on Outreach Program for Parliamentarians; Check Details Here


New Delhi: According to Rangan Banerjee, the director of the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, the institution is developing an outreach programme for lawmakers to help them make better policy choices.

"We play a part in supplying information to decision-makers so that decisions can be based on knowledge of the current situation. The plan is to send groups of faculty members to Parliament to engage with MPs on issues like AI-ML, 5G, or air quality "At a news conference held today, he stated.

"In essence, talks will centre on what the study has to say, and the modalities are still being developed. Additionally, it will enable us to communicate with and understand the concerns of our representatives "Banerjee tacked on. On Saturday, the institute will have its 53rd convocation.

Abhijit Banerjee, a Nobel Prize winner, will be the special guest. Students graduating from new programmes like the joint PhD (IIT Delhi and NYCU, Taiwan), joint PG Diploma in Visionary Leadership for Manufacturing (jointly with NITIE Mumbai), MS (R) in Sensors, Instrumentation, and Cyber-Physical Systems Engineering, MSc in Cognitive Science, and MSc in Economics will receive degrees and diplomas for the first time.

The President's Gold Medal, Director's Gold Medal, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma (Former President of India) Gold Medal, Perfect Ten Gold Medal, and Institute Silver Medal will also be given out by the institute to deserving students. At the 53rd convocation, IIT Delhi will present the prestigious Alumni Awards 2022 to 13 of its most deserving alums, including the Distinguished Alumni Award (DAA), Graduates of Last Decade (GOLD) Award, and Distinguished Alumni Service Award (DASA).

"The institute has also started some significant infrastructure initiatives, such building new dorms and an academic building. Additionally, the Jhajjar complex, where a proposed healthcare centre is to be built, is currently being developed "added Banerjee. The director said that the modalities for establishing an IIT campus in Abu Dhabi were being worked out.

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