- The MoU was signed to work on research projects to improve the maintenance and operations of train running in the region and other fields.
- Under this MoU, IIT Guwahati will develop alternate biodegradable polymer based technologies to make railway stations plastic-free. The institute will develop ideas to make world-class railways stations that are under NFR regions.
- Both the entities will jointly work on the projects in the areas like geotechnical assistance, structure, bridges, Information Technology, overhead equipment, signalling and safety assessment, Artificial Intelligence-based predictive maintenance systems and Internet of Things design features.
- They will also develop technology to improve the maintenance and operations of rolling stock, yards, train operations and green technologies.
Question:
Q.1 With which institute North East Frontier Railway (NFR) signed MoU to work on the research projects to improve the maintenance and operations of train running under NFR?
a. IIT Kanpur
b. IIT Guwahati
c. IIT Delhi
d. IIT Madras
a. IIT Kanpur
b. IIT Guwahati
c. IIT Delhi
d. IIT Madras