Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay to establish R&D Chair to promote applied research. “HAL has adopted an aggressive unification strategy with academia and this Chair will initiate new academic programmes; identify research areas, provide technical consultancy to HAL and facilitate training programmes for HAL personnel,” said Dr R K Tyagi, Chairman, HAL. “The Chair will also facilitate holding of annual conferences where new ideas, innovations and technologies could be deliberated,” he added.

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