IIT-G dedicates technologies to the nation

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati on Fridaydedicated some of the technologies developed at the institute to the nation. TheIIT-G dedicated the technologies through Union Minister for Human ResourceDevelopment (HRD) Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank'.

The Hon'ble Union Minister of HRD @DrRPNishank interacted with the inventors of the various technology products developed at @IITGuwahati and dedicated to the nation.

Video Link: https://t.co/2XLYcAWQ4a@HRDMinistry @PIBHRD @EBSB_MHRD @GoI_MeitY pic.twitter.com/omw7kRZnHU

— IIT Guwahati (@IITGuwahati) February 14, 2020

Some of the technologies dedicated to the nation are – Duper-water/oil repellent polymeric coatings; Affordable Healthcare Technologies; a 'MagicBox' Multi-Diagnostic Kit to provide Affordable Healthcare; a Portable BacteriaDetection Kit; Method for Removal of Fluoride, Iron, Arsenic and Microorganismsfrom Contaminated Drinking Water; Portable Kit for Onsite Determination ofFormaldehyde in Aqueous Samples and Paper-Based Kit for Detection of Methanol;A Non-Invasive Therapeutic Option for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease andLow Cost Affordable Milk Testing Kit.

हमारे भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान शोध एवं शिक्षण के मामले में उत्कृष्ट कार्य कर रहे हैं । आज आईआईटी (IIT) गुवाहाटी द्वारा सुपर हाइड्रोफोबिक स्पंज प्रौद्योगिकी, रेशम युक्त स्वास्थ्य देखरेख तकनीक, मल्टी डायग्नोस्टिक मैजिक बॉक्स, बेक्टेरिया डिक्टेशन किट, #education

— Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank (@DrRPNishank) February 14, 2020

Meanwhile, speaking on the occasion, Minister Pokhriyal askedthe students of IIT-G to give priority to 'Make in India' and focus oninnovation and research to shine as a strong nation in the world.