IIT Roorkee's GNEC organises ‘Indo-German Partnership Workshop’ to strengthen scientific cooperation

The event, which had two distinct sessions, had the theme: Bridging Horizons: Indo-German Scientific Collaboration at IIT Roorkee.

The International Relations Office of the IIT Roorkee recently organised a workshop at the institute's Greater Noida Center (GNEC). The Indo-German Partnership Workshop aimed to enhance scientific cooperation, application-oriented ideas, and innovation, and fortify the bonds between Indian and German institutions. The event, which had two distinct sessions, had the theme: Bridging Horizons: Indo-German Scientific Collaboration at IIT Roorkee.

Professor K K Pant, Director, of IIT Roorkee said, "The Indo-German Partnership Workshop at IIT Roorkee served as an invaluable platform for bolstering scientific collaboration between India and Germany, fostering mutual growth, and setting the stage for future cooperation and innovation. In fact, India ranks second after China in the list of countries with the largest number of overseas students in Germany (as of 2021)," as reported by India Today.

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