National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd (NHIDCL) has signed an MoU with NIT, Silchar for seeking and promoting innovative technologies to find solutions to the challenges posed in the construction of highways facing extreme climatic conditions.
The MoU was signed on Wednesday by Prof Sivaji Bandyopadhyay, director, NIT Silchar and Chanchal Kumar, NHIDCL managing director, according to a release by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways.
NHIDCL, a CPSE under the Road Transport and Highways Ministry, has signed MoU with several institutes like CSIR-CRRI, IIT Roorkee, IIT Kanpur, IIT Patna, NIT Srinagar, NIT Agartala and NSDC during the current year 2022-23.
NHIDCL previously signed MoUs with IIT Bombay and IIT Guwahati and is in further discussions with other IITs, NITs for signing of such MoUs.
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