New Delhi, Sep 3: Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the research and development fair by twenty-three Indian Institutes of Technology will be held in November this year.

‘Joined a discussion on the R&D fair by the IITs to be held in November 2021 to celebrate #AmrutMahotsav and also create an enabling environment for cutting-edge research as envisaged in the NEP,’ the Minister said in a tweet.

‘Happy to know that all 23 IITs are coming together to focus on developing innovations for the Indian and global markets to facilitate ease-of-living,’ he said.

The Minister said the R&D fair will also serve as a platform for greater linkages between the industry and academia and pave the way for India to become a global superpower in science and futuristic technologies. (UNI)