Short Note on Unnat Bharat Abhiyan (UBA) Programme

By | January 22, 2015
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT CALLED UNNAT BHARAT ABHIYAN(UBA) PROGRAMME …
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** Objective: Union Govt programme, with an aim to connect institutions of higher education, including Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs) and Indian Institutes of Science Education & Research (IISERs) etc. with local communities to address the development challenges through appropriate technologies.
** Launched by The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD).

** Under this programme, 132 villages have been identified for intervention by the 16 institutes of higher education so far.
** Other Focused areas:
i) Building institutional capacity in Institutes of higher education in research & training relevant to the needs of rural India.
ii) Provide rural India with professional resource support from institutes of higher education ,especially those which have acquired academic excellence in the field of Science, Engineering & Technology and Management.