DIET inks pact with NRDC

Visakhapatnam: A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed between Dadi Institute of Engineering and Technology (DIET), Anakapalle with National Research Development Corporation (NRDC) to provide IP and technology commercialisation services on the campus. Chairman and managing director of NRDC H. Purushotham and chairman of DIET Dadi Ratnakar signed the MoU in the presence of DIET Principal Ch S Naga Prasad, among others.

The objective of the agreement is to provide expert services in IPR management, training, techno-commercial evaluation of technologies developed by faculties, students and research funding agencies and setting up of the incubation centre on the campus.

Purushotham said training programmes and awareness sessions would help develop skills among students that encourage them to stand out in their respective field. Dadi Ratnakar said that quality innovative projects of students and faculty would soon be patented.