India, Dec. 29 -- The Silver Jubilee Batch of IIT Bombay's Class of 2000 has promised Rs.50 crore towards its Legacy Project, marking a key highlight of the institute's annual Alumni Day celebrations held on Sunday. The contribution is aimed at supporting academic initiatives, strengthening research capabilities and advancing IIT Bombay's long-term development goals.

The Alumni Day was held at the Victor Menezes Convention Centre on the IIT Bombay campus. The event opened with a welcome address by prof. Upendra Bhandarkar, dean (Alumni and Corporate Relations), followed by an address by IIT Bombay director prof. Shireesh Kedare, in the presence of deputy director prof. Ravindra Gudi. In his address, Kedare spoke about the pivotal role of...