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R. Ravikanth Reddy

Need to bring ‘backbenchers’ into innovation loop that India aims at: Speakers at Vice Chancellors conference

The National Education Policy (NEP) introduced in 2020 has resulted in research and innovation getting into a higher loop but challenges exist for the academics in dealing with backbenchers and nurturing them and bringing them onto this eco-system.

One of the important outcomes of the deliberations at the 98th All India Universities Vice Chancellors Conference, organised by the ICFAI University in Hyderabad recently, was that the world was looking to exploit the Indian potential but the challenge also lies in dealing with the huge group of students who are out of this innovation loop.

The three-day conference, held at a resort, was inaugurated by the Governor of Telangana C.P. Radhakrishnan who advised the students to equip themselves to compete with the best talents of the world and emerge victorious.

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