IESA inks pact with BCKIC

New Delhi: Industry body India Energy Storage Alliance on Friday said it has inked an initial pact with the Bhubaneswar City Knowledge Innovation Cluster (BCKIC) Foundation to promote cleantech, critical minerals and the energy sector in India.

The main objective of the partnership is to create a shared science and technology ecosystem by increasing interactions between industry professionals of the member organisations (IESA and BCKIC) as well as with external stakeholders like research institutes, academia, philanthropic organisations and the public, India Energy Storage Alliance (IESA) said in a statement. According to the statement, the partnership also aims to bolster regional influence and develop national and international competitiveness by promoting the development of state-of-the-art advanced cleantech research facilities and infrastructure.

The partnership seeks to bolster regional influence and develop national and international competitiveness by promoting the development of state-of-the-art advanced cleantech research facilities and infrastructure. IESA has signed a memorandum of understanding with BCKIC Foundation, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, to strengthen knowledge exchange and promote innovations in the cleantech, critical minerals, and energy sector in India, the statement said. The MoU was signed, between IESA Executive Director Debi Prasad Dash and BCKIC Chairperson MrutyunjaySuar in the presence of BCKIC CEO Namrata Misra and Jyotsnarani Jena, Associate, Technology Transfer Office, KIIT-TBI. The latest partnership aims to bring the two institutions' expertise together to augment knowledge exchange, spearhead technology partnerships, and promote innovations in the cleantech and clean

energy domain.