{"id":237926,"date":"2024-03-29T01:01:41","date_gmt":"2024-03-28T19:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=237926"},"modified":"2024-03-29T01:01:41","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T19:31:41","slug":"ne-tech-conclave-concludes-at-rgu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2024\/03\/29\/ne-tech-conclave-concludes-at-rgu\/","title":{"rendered":"NE Tech Conclave concludes at RGU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>RONO HILLS, 28 Mar:<\/strong> A two-day Northeast Technology Conclave, organised by the DST Enabling Centre of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), concluded here on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the conclave, RGU Vice-Chancellor Prof Saket Kushwaha spoke on &#8220;innovation&#8221; and stressed on &#8220;the &#8216;waste to wealth&#8217; concept for the upcoming entrepreneurs.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The second day&#8217;s programme featured a lecture on intellectual property rights by Assam-based Tezpur University Professor Pritam Deb, who joined the session online.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prof Nayan Kakoti apprised the participants of his &#8220;journey of innovation of robotic hand (which can be used by disabled people),&#8221; and technology transfer.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The winners of paper presentation, poster presentation, and idea presentation competitions were awarded cash prizes and certificates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u00a0Later, an &#8216;academia-industry meet&#8217; was conducted, during which budding entrepreneurs shared their success stories with the participants.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The main objective of the DST-TEC is to create an ecosystem for technology development in the universities and provide a platform to network researchers with other institutions, national laboratories and industries.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;The focus of the centre will be on providing an enabling ecosystem process and support system,&#8221; RGU informed in a release.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among others, RGU Engineering &amp; Technology Faculty Dean Prof Utpal Bhattacharjee, NERIST Director Prof Narendranath S, and IIT Guwahati (Assam) Professor Utpal Borah participated in the conclave.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RONO HILLS, 28 Mar: A two-day Northeast Technology Conclave, organised by the DST Enabling Centre of Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), concluded here on Thursday. During the conclave, RGU Vice-Chancellor Prof Saket Kushwaha spoke on &#8220;innovation&#8221; and stressed on &#8220;the &#8216;waste to wealth&#8217; concept for the upcoming entrepreneurs.&#8221; The second day&#8217;s programme featured a lecture on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-237926","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}