Technology for Development – IIT Bombay’s Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Conclave, 2023, is aimed at addressing social, economic, industrial, and environmental challenges in India.
IIT Bombay is set to host its second edition of the Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Conclave this year on June 16th, 2023, at the IIT Bombay campus in Powai. The CSR Conclave, Technology for Development, will provide insights on addressing wide-ranging national and global challenges.
IIT Bombay, standing at the top position in India and 47th globally for Engineering and Technology, is dedicated to the advancement of technologies that will play a significant role in the development of the nation. The educational programs and research endeavours undertaken by IIT Bombay are specifically geared towards fueling areas of paramount national importance. These include defence applications, quantum technologies, Artificial Intelligence, and Cybersecurity. Moreover, the institution is actively involved in driving economic growth by nurturing critical industries such as semiconductors, green energy, electric vehicles, drugs, and pharmaceuticals. Additionally, IIT Bombay aims to make a tangible impact on society by employing technologies in sectors aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This encompasses areas such as healthcare, sanitation, clean water, and education technologies, with a particular emphasis on reaching the most marginalised communities.
The conclave aims to emphasize the crucial role that corporations can play in fostering collaboration with educational institutions to contribute to the development of the nation and facilitate the establishment of a high-tech ecosystem in the country. Corporations will be provided with comprehensive insights into the numerous avenues through which they can engage in collaboration with IIT Bombay, an esteemed “Institute of Eminence.” This collaboration will focus on establishing cutting-edge research and development centres, thereby empowering India in its next phase of growth driven by technology.
Highlights/Key Take-Aways of the Conclave:
– Panel Discussion on Technology for Strategic National Imperatives
– Panel Discussion on Technology for Industrial and Economic Development
– Panel Discussion on Technology for Last Mile Impact
To express your interest in attending this event, fill out this form here: https://bit.ly/3N0JXzp