RGCB signs Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IHRD to foster collaboration in education, training and research
Trivandrum / June 11, 2025
Thiruvananthapuram, June 11: In a significant advancement towards fostering collaboration in biotechnology and human resource development, the BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology and the Institute of Human Resources Development have officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The MoU was signed by BRIC-RGCB Director Prof. Chandrabhas Narayana and IHRD Director Dr Arun Kumar V.A in the presence of Kerala Minister for Higher Education Dr R Bindu.
The MoU establishes a cooperative program between RGCB and IHRD focussed on education, training, research, and development. It emphasizes the need for synergy between educational institutions and research organizations to foster innovation. Key collaborative efforts will include workshops, seminars, and joint academic programs, enhancing educational resources while adhering to ethical standards. This partnership positions RGCB and IHRD to significantly impact biotechnology and human resource development in Kerala, nurturing future innovators and researchers.
About RGCB
The BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology is an institute under the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council, Department of Biotechnology, Government of India, renowned for its pioneering research in various spheres of biotechnology.
About IHRD
The Institute of Human Resources Development serves as an autonomous educational institution under the Government of Kerala, focused on developing technical education and enhancing human resource capabilities across the state.
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