A faculty member and alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology - Madras (IIT-M) has authored a book on ideas about what leading research and educational institutions should do for the country on its centenary of Independence.
Empowering India-Ideas for Action by Scientists and Engineers is written by T. Pradeep, professor in the Department of Chemistry and Krishnan Narayanan, President of the IIT Madras Alumni Association and itihaasa Research and Digital. The book has been published by the Indian Academy of Sciences and is part of IITMAA’s thought leadership activities.
More than 100 scientists, including 40 alumni from the institute, have shared their inputs for the book. The proceeds from the sale of the book will be contributed to the cause of science through the academy.
