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Time of India
3 days ago
- Science
- Time of India
CESHS, NERIST join hands for application-driven research in Arunachal
Itanagar: The Centre for Earth Science and Himalayan Studies (CESHS), Itanagar on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding with the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology for advancing interdisciplinary collaboration and fostering application-driven research in Arunachal Pradesh. According to the pact, the CESHS and NERIST will share research expertise over different domains spanning Agricultural Engineering, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science Engineering, and other applied sciences, including the specialized work in green energy, particularly geothermal exploration, critical mineral studies, climate change research, and cryosphere studies, an official statement from CESHS said. The collaboration has been described by both institutions as a 'hands-on, no-sleeping-on-paper' partnership emphasising their shared commitment to actionable science and tangible outcomes. Speaking on the occasion, CESHS director Tana Tage outlined the future scope of joint initiatives with various NERIST departments and emphasised the strong on-ground and field support CESHS can extend to the institute. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like The Most Beautiful Female Athletes Right Now Undo The partnership will focus on hands-on training opportunities for students, enabling them to engage directly with field data, advanced engineering tools, and real-world problem-solving, joint research projects that integrate field investigations with cutting-edge modeling techniques, and training workshops and capacity-building programs to enhance regional scientific and engineering capabilities. Tage reaffirmed CESHS's belief in actionable science, ensuring that research is implemented on the ground for the social and community benefit. NERIST director Prof Narendranath S, stressed the importance of collaboration and knowledge sharing among institutions and govt agencies for the betterment of the scientific community in Northeast, particularly Arunachal Pradesh. He assured full support to strengthen the partnership and achieve the shared goals. NERIST head of Agricultural Engineering Prof Aditi Bhadra welcomed the collaboration and pledged their active participation in future initiatives. Through this MoU, both institutions will facilitate students and working scientists/engineers in part-time PhD enrolment to enhance research capacity and to create a ready workforce pace aided with cutting-edge technologies in different engineering fields, etc. This MoU is not merely a formal agreement; it represents a long-term commitment to multi-disciplinary, real-world problem solving. - Stay updated with the latest local news from your city on Times of India (TOI). Check upcoming bank holidays , public holidays , and current gold rates and silver prices in your area. Get the latest lifestyle updates on Times of India, along with Happy Independence Day wishes , messages , and quotes !
Hans India
5 days ago
- Politics
- Hans India
Arunachal Assembly Speaker calls for engagement of youth in nation-building
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) Speaker Tesam Pongte gave a clarion call for the engagement of youth in nation-building. Speaking at a lecture on 'APLA@50 Outreach Connect' to mark the golden jubilee celebrations of the assembly at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) near Itanagar on Monday, Pongte urged the youth to not only safeguard their rights but also fulfil their responsibilities, an official statement said. He underlined the immense value of understanding one's rights and duties as citizens. Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso reflected on the state's developmental trajectory over the decades. He emphasised the transformative progress in road infrastructure and connectivity across the state, noting how these advancements have bridged communities, boosted economic activities, and improved accessibility even in remote regions. Rajiv Gandhi University Faculty of Law dean in-charge Topi Basar spoke at length about the importance of constitutional rights, duties and civic responsibility, urging youth to actively participate in shaping a just and informed society. An aware and responsible citizenry is the bedrock of democracy and progress, she stressed. NERIST Director Prof Narendranath S and APLA additional secretary Agaab Mossang also spoke on the occasion. The event, organised in collaboration with the Rajiv Gandhi University with the support of NERIST, is a tribute to five decades of legislative progress, fostering awareness among the young generation about governance, civic responsibility, and the ongoing journey of Arunachal Pradesh towards holistic development.
News18
5 days ago
- Politics
- News18
Arunachal Assembly Speaker calls for engagement of youth in nation-building
Itanagar, Aug 12 (PTI) Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly (APLA) Speaker Tesam Pongte gave a clarion call for the engagement of youth in nation-building. Speaking at a lecture on 'APLA@50 Outreach Connect' to mark the golden jubilee celebrations of the assembly at the North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology (NERIST) near Itanagar on Monday, Pongte urged the youth to not only safeguard their rights but also fulfil their responsibilities, an official statement said. He underlined the immense value of understanding one's rights and duties as citizens. Itanagar MLA Techi Kaso reflected on the state's developmental trajectory over the decades. He emphasised the transformative progress in road infrastructure and connectivity across the state, noting how these advancements have bridged communities, boosted economic activities, and improved accessibility even in remote regions. Rajiv Gandhi University Faculty of Law dean in-charge Topi Basar spoke at length about the importance of constitutional rights, duties and civic responsibility, urging youth to actively participate in shaping a just and informed society. An aware and responsible citizenry is the bedrock of democracy and progress, she stressed. NERIST Director Prof Narendranath S and APLA additional secretary Agaab Mossang also spoke on the occasion. The event, organised in collaboration with the Rajiv Gandhi University with the support of NERIST, is a tribute to five decades of legislative progress, fostering awareness among the young generation about governance, civic responsibility, and the ongoing journey of Arunachal Pradesh towards holistic development. PTI CORR ACD view comments First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
