HRD Minister directs IITs, IIITs heads to make plan for holistic development
15, Jun 2019
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CONTEXT:
- Union Minister for Human Resource Development Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has directed the heads of Indian Institutes of Technology IITs and Indian Institutes of Information Technology IIITs to make one-year and five-year plan for holistic development.
- Chairing a meeting with Directors of all IITs and IIITs in New Delhi yesterday, Mr Nishank said these institutions are foundation stones in making a New India.