SOA students showcase Start-Up ideas at G20 Exhibition

Four start-ups developed by students of the Institute of Technical Education and Research (ITER), faculty of engineering of Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan (SOA) were showcased at the 6-day Future of Work Exhibition held on the sidelines of the G20 3rd Education Working Group meeting which concluded at the CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology here on Friday.

Mr. Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education, who inaugurated the exhibition, visited the SOA stall and appreciated the work done by the students.

Of the four start-ups, Wedmist Technology Private Ltd had developed its product keeping in view the requirement of hyper local service providers through Artificial Intelligence while Twinverse Technology Private Ltd focused on areas of archaeology and tourism as also product designing.

Let’s Drive, another start-up, was working on creating employment opportunities in the use of electric vehicles. Extrava Study Tours focused on enhancing the skill of people seeking employment.

The stall was visited by Mr. Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Union Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Electronics and Information Technology on the second day while Prof. T.G.Sitharam, Chairman of AICTE, Mr. K. Sanjaya Murthy, Secretary, Higher Education in the Ministry of Education, had a look at the start-ups on the third day.

Mr. Subhas Sarkar, Union Minister of State for Education, Prof. Anil Sahasrabudhe, Chairman, EC, NAAC and Dr. Nirmaljeet Singh Kalsi, Chairman, National Council for Vocational Education and Training, went round the stall on the fourth day.

Prof. Pradipta Kumar Nanda, SOA Vice-Chancellor, also visited the stall.

Prof. Manas Kumar Mallick, SOA’s Director, Prof. Jyoti Ranjan Das, Dean (Students’ Welfare), Prof. Renu Sharma, Additional Dean (Student Affairs), faculty of engineering, Dr. Satish Samal, Associate Professor and Mr. Pritam Nayak, OSD to SOA President, were present.

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