Question

85. Which of the following is a Pan-IIT and IISc joint initiative to develop a roadmap for research to solve major engineering and technology challenges in major technology domains?

• A. a) Imprint India
• B. b) Sugamya Bharath
• C. c) Swayam
• D. d) Gian

Answer 1

The correct option is A

a) Imprint India

85 Ans.A

Explanation: ‘IMPRINT India’, a Pan-IIT and IISc joint initiative to develop a roadmap for research to solve major engineering and technology challenges in ten technology domains. The objectives of this initiative is to (1) identify areas of immediate relevance to society requiring innovation, (2) direct scientific research into identified areas, (3) ensure higher funding support for research into these areas and (4) measure outcomes of the research effort with reference to impact on the standard of living in the rural/urban areas