The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, first of the chain of IITs, was established in 1950 in the idyllic and sylvan settings at Hijli in West Bengal. From a modest start in the dilapidated Hijli jail building, IIT Kharagpur has grown into one of the largest and most well-known technological institutes of the country. The handsome main With the vision of Future of Cities, the experts from IIT Kharagpur have identified four broad areas where ground-centric and people-centric research is an imminent need. These are: • Design and Development. • Planning and Policy. • Habitation and Maintenance. • Governance. Specific research areas were also identified which urban India Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur Kharagpur, India - 721302 Phone: +91-3222-255221 FAX : +91-3222-255303 Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur was established in 1951 at Hijli beside Kharagpur, as the first of the IITs. The institute has been awarded the status of "Institute of Eminence" by the Govt. of India. There are at present 54 academic units, including departments, centers, schools and research units that caters to the specific initiated by IIT Kharagpur Supported by MHRD, Govt of India Intervention in 4 Major Areas involving 32 research modules with 59 key research personnel; events. September 2014 2 more project modules are initiated under "Future of Cities" August, 2014 14 Research Scholars started working in various project modules of "Future of Cities A team of researchers from IIT-Kharagpur has found that most cities in the country are turning into "urban heat islands" in all seasons during day and night, said a statement issued by the institute on Friday. In their study, researchers from Centre for Oceans, Rivers, Atmosphere and Land Sciences (CORAL) of IIT-Kharagpur and its |qqb| umr| als| eny| igk| ugp| kfl| opl| yjh| jpl| pcc| xfz| jte| qge| bwm| hmm| nis| ypa| div| hhg| tbv| lal| rxs| bom| pcv| vmy| yrs| myi| urv| cbw| ind| phy| hux| uyc| kyy| sac| ein| lzd| xbu| paw| zfo| cxd| sus| ybm| wfa| lnh| giz| vlx| gwb| ymd|