MoHUA signed MoU with IIT Kharagpur

April 26, 2021
Current Context: The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has signed an MoU with IIT Kharagpur.
MoHUA signed MoU with IIT Kharagpur
  • The MoU has signed to set up an Accelerator Centre for R&D activities in the institute.
  • The IIT Kharagpur will act as an incubation hub centre to perform technological innovations and develop products.
  • The Accelerator Centre will be similar to the ‘ASHA-India’ Initiative of the central government.
  • The ‘ASHA-India’ Initiative was launched by MoHUA under its Global Housing Technology Challenge India (GHTC-India.
  • The ‘ASHA-India’ Initiative aims to adopt research and tech in the housing construction sector and allied areas.
  • Static Part: 
    • Union Minister of State (IC) for Housing and Urban Affairs: Hardeep Singh Puri

Question: 

Q.1 With which institute, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs signed MoU to set up an Accelerator Centre for R&D activities for the housing construction sector?
a. IIT Bombay
b. IIT Kharagpur
c. IIT Roorkee
d. IIT Delhi

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