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US students at IITGN “design for a billion”

The students from The New School of USA conceptualised and prototyped designs that could help combat five critical problems in rural and peri-urban India. It is wonderful how students ‘not from India’ get involved in finding solutions to core problems ‘in India’. It is a mark of friendship and humanity. This year, we have identified five great solutions that would go a long way in improving hygiene, education, water management, among others. We will now look at implementing these solutions and widening the impact nationally. Amit Prashant, Associate Professor The one-of- its-kind “Design for a Billion” workshop was hosted at...

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The Tower When it Lights Up

This  Campus Feature brings a ‘lighted’ and poetic facet of the ‘Lal Minar’. From how far have you seen the campus all lit-up; warm, friendly, and inviting? Have you stood on the other of the side of the Sabarmati or near the Torrent power house of Gandhinagar, and viewed the ‘lighted tower’ of IIT Gandhinagar? If you have not, do so — this winter. The lighted tower stands as a beacon of knowledge and provides hope to the seekers of...

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Library Roundup

Week 2: 8 Jan 2018 - 12 Jan 2018 Book of the week: Practical education: why liberal arts majors make great employees New...

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