IIT-Guwahati, NFR sign MoU on research projects in NE
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- The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) to collaborate on research projects for improved operations and expansion of the rail network across the Northeast.
- Further, IIT Guwahati will also support NFR to make their stations plastic free by providing alternate biodegradable polymer-based technologies.
Source : theshillongtimes
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Indian Institute of Technology
- The Indian Institutes of Technology are autonomous public technical and research universities located across India.
- They are governed by the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961, which has declared them as Institutes of National Importance.
- Founder: Jawaharlal Nehru
- Founded: 1951
- Location: 23 cities in India