Kanpur, May 15 -- The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur welcomed Lieutenant General Anindya Sengupta, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, YSM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Command, for a day of in-depth engagement with the institute's research community and to engage with the ongoing innovative endeavours and research excellence on campus.

The visit set the stage for a sustained dialogue between academia and the Army, with the aim of fostering an exchange of ideas and ensuring that academic advances benefit the nation's security.

Professor Manindra Agarwal, Director of IIT Kanpur, welcomed the Army Commander and highlighted IIT Kanpur's commitment to translating fundamental research into practical impact.

He stated, "It is an honour ...