Indore DAVV’s ₹25-Crore PAIR Research Push Faces Outcome Test
Indore (Madhya Pradesh): A Rs 25-crore research programme at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV) aimed at accelerating advanced and multidisciplinary research has come under a two-day performance review, with experts stressing that academic publications alone will not be enough to demonstrate its success. The SPOKE Performance Review of research projects under the ANRF-PAIR ‘SAKSHAM’ programme is…
The Rs 25-crore research initiative at Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya (DAVV), part of the ANRF-PAIR 'SAKSHAM' programme, is undergoing a two-day performance review. The assessment, held at the Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET-DAVV) on September 18 and 19, will examine projects in Health and Medical Technology (HMT), Environmental Sustainability and Energy (ESE), and Advanced Materials (AM).
The review will focus on progress, resource utilization, future plans, and potential social impact. The 26 JRFs involved in the projects are addressing issues such as antimicrobial resistance, water and waste management, biochar production, and sustainable technologies for rural areas. Experts stress that beyond academic publications, tangible outcomes like prototypes, patents, and technology development are crucial to measure the programme's success.
The review encourages stronger collaboration between DAVV researchers and IIT Indore faculty, and advocates for the development of high-quality research, inter-institutional partnerships, and socially relevant innovations.
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