Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Jan 23: Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu (SKUAST-J) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ICAR-Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar (IVRI).
The MoU was exchanged between Dr B N Tripathi, Vice Chancellor of SKUAST-Jammu and Dr Triveni Dutt, Director, ICAR-IVRI.
Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) located at Izatnagar, Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh state is an advanced research facility in the field of veterinary medicine and allied branches. This collaborative agreement facilitates researchers and scholars to engage seamlessly in research and educational activities at both institutions.
Describing ICAR-IVRI as the Mecca of veterinary medicine, SKUAST-Jammu vice-Chancellor , Dr B N Tripathi underscored the invaluable opportunities this MoU will bring for faculty and students to engage in related fields.
Dr Triveni Dutt, Director of the Institute cum Vice-Chancellor of IVRI Izatnagar, emphasized the critical need for fostering collaborations and entering into MoUs with academic institutions.
This collaboration aims to enable the exchange of knowledge and sharing of resources, thereby propelling IVRI Deemed University onto the global stage, he said and expressed optimism about the possibilities for further cooperation in the frontier areas of research, teaching, and extension through this MoU.
The purpose of this MoU between the two parties is to provide a framework for the proposed collaboration for pursuing quality research and building a new generation of highly skilled human resource, providing entirely new opportunities for employment and economic development.
During the ceremony, Dr S K Mendiratta, Joint Director (Academic), emphasized that BVSc & AH internship students will now have the valuable opportunity to learn from esteemed institutions.
The MoU exchange ceremony was conducted by Dr Gyanendra Singh, Academic Coordinator, Deemed University, and concluded with a vote of thanks by Dr Rajat Garg, Coordinator (UG). The event witnessed the presence of key figures including Dr S K Singh, Joint Director (Research), Dr Rupasi Tiwari, Joint Director (Extension Education), and other officers of IVRI deemed university.
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