Recently, the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT) and the Indian Navy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Naval Headquarters, New Delhi.
Highlights of MoU between IIT Kharagpur and Indian Navy
- The major objective of this MoU is to promote technology development, promote innovative solutions and collaborate on joint research and development efforts.
- Domains encompassing propulsion systems, instrumentation, nanotechnology, robotics, quantum computing and more will be explored under this strategic partnership.
- Under this cooperation, efforts will be made for innovation and exchange of knowledge.
- The partnership will facilitate research projects sponsored by the Indian Navy to address critical challenges and advance technological capabilities.
Indian Navy
- Established – Year 1612
- It is headed by the President of India as the supreme commander.
- Motto – ‘Sham no Varunah’ meaning ‘May Varun, the god of water, be auspicious for us.’
- Headquarters- New Delhi
About Indian Navy Day
- Indian Navy Day is celebrated every year on 4 December.
- The theme of Indian Navy Day 2023 is ‘Operational Efficiency, Readiness and Mission Achievement in the Maritime Domain’.
- India celebrated Navy Day on 4 December 1971 in honor of the heroic attack on the Karachi border during the India-Pakistan war.
FAQs
Indian Navy has recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which IIT institute?
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT)
In which year was the Indian Navy established?
1612
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