IIT Roorkee Bags CII Most Innovative Institute Award For 4th Consecutive Year

IIT Roorkee has received the prestigious "Grand Jury Award" for its groundbreaking research and was honoured with the "Most Innovative Institute 2023" accolade during the 10th edition of the CII Industrial Innovation Awards. Check details here

IIT Roorkee: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee has again won at the 10th edition of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Industrial Innovation Awards by showcasing its unwavering dedication to pioneering research and innovation. Securing dual recognition, IIT Roorkee seized the esteemed "Grand Jury Award" for Top Innovative Research Institution alongside the "Most Innovative Institute" accolade for 2023. 

IIT Roorkee is committed to 'Atma Nirbhar Bharat' and sustainable solutions, aligning its research with the national agenda. This highlights the institution's exceptional dedication to pioneering research and innovation, marking its fourth straight year of prestigious recognition.

IIT Roorkee's Inventions

The institution reshapes innovation through collaboration, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and a dedication to fostering creativity. By emphasizing the connection between academia and industry, IIT Roorkee's impactful creations, such as a rural telehealth app and eco-friendly technologies, make substantial contributions to both economic growth and environmental sustainability, aligning with the vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047.'

IIT Roorkee's pioneering innovations, spanning water-soluble coatings to eco-friendly wastewater treatment, demonstrate its significant societal influence and synchronization with national development objectives. The acceptance of the award by Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant - Director IIT Roorkee, alongside Prof. Akshay Dvivedi – Dean of Sponsored Research & Industrial Consultancy and Prof. Sai Ramudu Meka – Associate Dean Corporate Interaction, symbolizes not only acknowledgment but also a steadfast dedication to maintaining this standard of excellence.

IIT Roorkee Advancing UN Sustainable Development Goals

On a larger scale, the institution exhibits a steadfast dedication to tackling global challenges and advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) by introducing innovative solutions. Prominent initiatives, such as the water-soluble coating and ink formulation, highlight IIT Roorkee's commitment to responsible consumption, environmental innovation, and comprehensive sustainable approaches, in harmony with the principles of global development set by the UN SDGs.

Prof. Kamal Kishore Pant, Director, IIT Roorkee stated, " We are honored by this recognition, which reflects the unwavering commitment of IIT Roorkee to excel in innovation and research. We're excited to inspire the next generation and remain dedicated to sustain this caliber of achievement in academics, research, and innovation, aligning with Vision 2047.”

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