IIT Roorkee signs MoU with IIPA for collaboration

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) for collaboration in the field of development planning, public administration, training and conducting scientific research.

The MoU was signed by IIT Roorkee director professor Ajit K Chaturvedi and IIPA director SN Tripathi. According to the MoU, both institutions will jointly organise activities such as conducting research studies, field studies, consultancies on contemporary issues, workshops, seminars and academic programmes in the areas of development planning and public administration including urban and rural development. The MoU will also enable them to exchange faculty members, officials and experts periodically to foster greater collaboration.