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Govt. launches six Technology Innovation Platforms

Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has launched six Technology Innovation Platforms on July 2, 2021. These platforms were launched by Union minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises, Prakash Javadekar, in virtual mode. These technology platforms will focus on development of technologies for globally competitive manufacturing.
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  • Platforms have been developed by IIT-Madras, International Centre for Automotive Technology (iCAT), Central Manufacturing Technology Institute (CMTI), BHEL, HMT and Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) in association with IISc, Bangalore.
  • These platforms were developed and launched to facilitate industries like Tier-1 Tier-2 & Tier-3 companies, original equipment manufacturer & raw material manufacturers; start-ups; domain experts or professionals; R&D institutions etc to provide technology solutions, suggestions & expert opinions on manufacturing technologies.
  • It will also facilitate exchange of knowledge on research & development and other technological aspects.
  • About 39,000 students, institutes, experts, industries and labs have already registered on these platforms.
Published date : 05 Jul 2021 04:57PM

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