June 5, 2018

News for the IET

IoT and Indian Healthcare Systemedit

Biospectrum

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Health for all has been talked about for last several decades but then it has not seen the light of the day yet- accessibility to primary and secondary care is still a distant dream in our rural/semi urban communities.

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The IET accredited SRM Institute of Science and Technology signs MoU with Kingston Universityedit

Madurai Mani

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SRM Institute of Science and Technology signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Kingston. The collaboration is a result of the long-term engagement that the IET provides to its Academic Partners in a bid to enhance the quality of their engineering programmes as well as pushing them towards attaining global benchmarks of quality engineering education.

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Industry News: Information and Communications

‘Use of AI in key sectors will need robust data ecosystem’edit

The Hindu Business Line

Large-scale adoption of technologies such as AI in sectors like healthcare, agriculture and education needs to be backed by a robust data ecosystem, intellectual property rights and collaboration between private players, according to a report by NITI Aayog.

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NITI Aayog identifies five sectors that can adopt Artificial Intelligenceedit

The Economic Times

NITI Aayog has identified five sectors that includes healthcare, agriculture, education, infrastructureNSE -1.22 % and transportation that can benefit from adoption of artificial intelligence.

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Healthcare industry to aggressively embrace the digital revolutionedit

Biospectrum

IoT is not new, but has been gaining more attention and traction lately. The concept of the IoT entails the use of electronic devices that capture or monitor data and are connected to a private or public cloud, enabling them to automatically trigger certain events. Healthcare practitioners are closely watching the development of this trend to see if the IoT will be a part of their future.

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Industry News: Future of Mobility

Tata Motors sets up a new vertical to drive EV businessedit

The Hindu Business Line

Tata Motors on Monday announced the establishment of an Electric Mobility Business as it looks to capture the growing demand in the segment, especially from the government.

Electric Vehicles
EVs are key to greater vehicle efficiency: Global Fuel Economy Initiativeedit

Autocar Professional

Transport activity is increasing around the world as economies grow, which means that the sector’s emissions are also on the rise. That’s largely because 95 per cent of the world’s transport energy still comes from fossil fuels.

Electric Vehicles
Can e-buses rev up India’s electric revolution?edit

Fortune India

Electric mobility experts believe it is timely and challenging for the industry and the government to design a sustainable, eco-friendly mobility system for smarter cities.

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Industry News: Education

Bringing A Change In The Education Systemedit

BW Education

With over a decade in the Indian education domain, one of our biggest strengths is our innate and nuanced understanding of the Indian learner

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Indian govt may soon turn to private sector to boost higher education systemedit

Qruis

Higher education in India might receive a significant monetary boost as the government is planning to rope in private companies and high-net individuals (HNIs) to finance and promote higher education across the country. The ministry of human resource development has prepared a draft of the plan and will present it before the Union cabinet for consideration.

Higher Education

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SOLAR ENERGY TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURAL SCENARIO IN MPedit

The Pioneer

Solar energy has seen successful application, not only in huge MW solar projects in Rewa, Mandsaur and Neemuch and on rooftops of myriad offices and residences, but also in the fields of farmers.

Solar Energy
Job searches in renewable energy sector jump 76 per cent in 3 yearsedit

ET Energy World

There has been an increase in job searches for solar design engineers by 404 per cent, solar project engineers by 332 per cent and solar electrical engineers by 169 per cent between three years through October 2017.

Job OpportunityRenewable Energy
India’s wind energy capacity addition to improve by 3-3.5 Gw in 2018-19edit

ET Energy World

​The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) along with the distribution utilities in Gujarat, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have awarded wind-power capacity of 7.6 Gw over the past 15 months and another 10 Gw each are proposed to be awarded in FY 2019 and FY 2020.

Renewable Energy
World saw largest rise in renewable energy capacity in 2017: Reportedit

The Economic Times

Renewable power accounted for 70 per cent of net additions to global power generating capacity in 2017, the largest such increase in modern history, a report said on Monday.

Renewable Energy
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