National Institute of Food Technology
Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli (NIFTEM-K) has signed an MoU with the
University of Saskatchewan
¨ National Institute of
Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Kundli (NIFTEM-K) has signed
an MoU with the University of Saskatchewan.
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The agreement aims to
promote academic collaboration.
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It also focuses on
strengthening joint research in food science and related areas.
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The MoU was formally
signed by NIFTEM-K Director Harinder Singh Oberoi.
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It was also signed by
Baljit Singh, Vice President of the University of Saskatchewan.
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NIFTEM-K operates under
the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.
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The University of
Saskatchewan is located in Saskatoon, Canada.
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The Ministry of Food
Processing Industries emphasized the role of this agreement in strengthening
agri-food cooperation between India and Canada.
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The agreement will be
valid for five years. The two institutions will jointly design online teaching
programs.
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They will also develop
training courses related to food science and technology.
¨ This collaboration will
include work in food systems economics. It will also support programs related
to business and entrepreneurship development.
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The agreement promotes
short-term academic exchange programs.
¨ These exchanges will involve faculty members, researchers, and students
¨ The initiative aims to share and showcase global best practices in food processing and innovation.
