The MoU was signed by Shri Byomakesh Tripathy, Vice-Chancellor, Utkal University of Culture & Dr Md S Hussain, Nodal Officer, IITTM Bhubaneswar.
Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management Bhubaneswar collaborated with Utkal University of Culture on May 31, 2021. The collaboration has taken place by signing of a memorandum of association (MoU) with an aim to promote higher education & interdisciplinary research in the dynamic fields of Tourism and Culture. The MoU was signed by Shri Byomakesh Tripathy, Vice-Chancellor, Utkal University of Culture & Dr Md S Hussain, Nodal Officer, IITTM Bhubaneswar. According to the reports, the partnership is in view of the common interest in the field of higher education and fostering advancement in teaching, research and cultural understanding.
Reports suggest that under this MoU, the partners will be able to facilitate innovations in Training, Faculty exchange programmes, Curriculum Development, Collaborative seminars, symposiums & workshops, conferences on various dimensions of Tourism and Culture. Meanwhile, it will help to foster organizing certificate programs, interdisciplinary research, PhD & several academic initiatives.
Culture and tourism are one of the fast-growing global tourism markets. Even amid the ongoing pandemic situation and its aftermath, the culture and tourism industries are increasingly being used to promote destinations and enhance their competitiveness and attractiveness. Keeping in mind the strong link between tourism and culture, this MoU promises to usher in pathbreaking collaborations in academics and the development of trained human resource in the fields of culture and tourism.
About Indian Institute of Tourism and Travel Management (IITTM)
IITTM is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India is one of the premier institutes in the country offering education, training, research and consultancy in sustainable management of tourism, travel and other allied sectors. The Utkal University of Culture is a state university dedicated for research, teaching and education in the field of culture and seeks to spread the benefits of culture and education.
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