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Pradeep Kumar

17/02/21 09:20 AM IST

TECHNOGRAHIS

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An Enrolment Module for TECHNOGRAHIS, has been launched by Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, MoHUAvia video conferencing.

Highlights
  • TECHNOGRAHIS are students from IITs, NITs, engineering, planning and architecture colleges, faculty members, academicians, and stakeholders. 
  • This will help them in getting a first-hand account of the technologies being used and in turn, they can adapt and adopt them as per their requirements in the construction sector for a ‘Make in India’ approach”.
  • LHP E-Newsletter which captures the progress of the projects at each location. This will be the first volume of the E-Newsletter.
  • Twelve such E-Newsletters will be released every month to inform the students, faculty, stakeholders and public about the development works through write-ups and photographs.
  • It will also promote a healthy competition among the six states regarding the progress of each state.
  • The six State-specific LHP booklets are for structured information about each site.
  • They give an idea about the technical specifications, an insight into each technology and other details. These booklets will be one-stop guide for technocrats for information exchange.
  • The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) is promoting six Light House Projects (LHPs) as Live Laboratories for transfer of technology to the field.
  • The primary goal is to encourage large scale participation of people tocreate technical awareness for on-site learning.
Source: PIB




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