IIT and IIM to go international?
Posted on: 01/Jun/2013 5:17:02 PM - No. of views : (2055)
Union Human Resources Development Minister M. M. Pallam Raju will meet Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Saturday to discuss a proposal that will take institutions such as the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to Qatar.
�Qatar has attracted some of the prestigious international campuses and requested Indian government to set up elite institutes such as IIT and IIM there� Qatar made a fresh request in this regard during the recent visit of Finance Minister P Chidambramam to that country� During the meeting, the PM is also slated to review progress of some of the new IIT campuses in the country�, sources said.
