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03/07/22 06:52 AM IST

Greenko School of Sustainable Science & Technology at IIT Hyderabad

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  • Union Minister for Education and Skill Development Shri Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the state-of-the-art facilities, laid the foundation stone for BVRSCIENT & witnessed a landmark MoU for the first-of-its-kind Greenko School of Sustainable Science & Technology at IIT Hyderabad.
About GSSST
  • Greenko, India’s leading energy transition and industrial decarbonization solutions company, and IIT Hyderabad signed an MoU to launch India’s first dedicated school for sustainable science and technology.
  • The Greenko School of Sustainable Science and Technology (GSSST) aims to plug the rising research, education, and skills gaps caused by the imperatives of sustainable development. The school will be advancing knowledge in these key thrust areas:
  • Climate Change Mitigation
  • AI & Space Technology
  • Energy Transition & Industrial Transformation
  • Circular & Regenerative Economy
  • ZeroC processes, fuels, materials, and products
  • Industrial Ecology and Net Zero Clusters

Inauguration of Technology Innovation Park (TIP):

  • The TIP building, with a total built-up area of 14313 sqm, consisting of 11 blocks with a G+5 structure, is ready to support the incubation activity at IITH.
  • The motto of IIT Hyderabad is Inventing and Innovating in Technology for Humanity (IITH). The Incubation ecosystem of IITH aims at nurturing ideas and innovations into viable technological and business ventures.
Source- PIB 

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