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MoU Signed Between TIFT & IIM, Kolkata To Boost Industrialization And Skill Development.

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Agartala, Tripura, 15th of August, 2024 :  In a groundbreaking development for Tripura, the Tripura Institution For Transformation (TIFT) and the esteemed Indian Institute of Management Kolkata (IIM Kolkata) have solidified a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to drive strategic initiatives focused on propelling industrialization and enhancing skill development within the state. This MoU was signed today at the office camber of Chief Minister. The MoU was signed by Shri Kiran Gette, CEO of TIFT, who also holds the position of Secretary in the Good Governance Department of the Government of Tripura, and Prof. Rajeshbabu R, the Dean of IIM Kolkata. This MoU marks a pivotal moment in the state’s quest for progress. Notably, Chief Minister of Tripura, Dr. Manik Saha, graced the signing ceremony, underscoring the Govemment’s unwavering commitment to fostering growth and prosperity.

Furthermore, the IIM Kolkata delegation engaged in detailed discussions with the Shri Jitendra Kumar Sinha, Chief Secretary of Tripura, exploring collaborative opportunities and synergies. This collaboration forms part of a strategic partnership initiative aligned with the directives of NITI Aayog under its State Support Mission, emphasizing the significance of forging alliances for sustainable development

This collaboration between TIFT and IIM Kolkata encompasses key areas such as knowledge exchange, capacity building, research initiatives, and the implementation of innovative strategies to bolster industrial growth and skill enhancement in Tripura. By leveraging the collective expertise and resources of both institutions, the partnership aims to drive impactful interventions in sectors crucial for the state’s development, ultimately paving the way for sustainable economic advancement and empowerment of the local workforce. Through joint efforts in skill development programs research projects, and policy formulation, this strategic alliance is poised to catalyze positive change and usher in a new era of prosperity for Tripura by realizing long term goals envisaged in the vision “Viksit Bharat @2047.

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