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Hyderabad: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham,ranked the 4th Best Overall University in India in the 2020 NIRF ranking, has announced a grant of Rs 100 crore to set up 50 state-of-the-art ‘New Discovery and Innovation Labs’at its campuses across India. These research powerhouses, to be operational within the next one year, will be led by the varsity’s faculty and students. The new labs will drive cutting-edge innovation and discoveries in fields such as engineering, medical sciences, computer sciences, material sciences, nano bio sciences, biotechnology, biomedical engineering, and sustainable development.
The announcement was made during the inaugural ceremony of the first edition of Amrita Innovation & Research Awards (AIRA)presided over by Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Chancellor and world-renowned humanitarian, Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi, Amma.
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Amrita University to set up centre for geospatial excellence
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Share Article Amrita University will soon establish a Centre for Geospatial Excellence on Spatial Analysis and Modelling.
A release from the institution said the establishment was an outcome of an agreement it had inked with Esri India to establish the centre to promote development specific skills and technical know-how among academics, students and industry around geospatial technologies and latest tool kits like artificial intelligence, machine learning and geospatial big data analytics.
Maneesha Sudheer, Dean of International Programs and UNESCO Chair on Sustainable Development and Innovation, said the collaborative initiatives would be towards sustainable development, quality education, gender equality, sustainable communities among others.