Washington: Indian Ambassador to US Tararjit Singh Sandhu Friday interacts with the head of several American top universities and said as democracy with shared values, open exchange of knowledge and information is an integral of Indian-US relations.
“Strengthening the pillars of Education and Indian and US partnership technology,” Sandhu said in a tweet after the interaction with the president of 10 US universities.
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“As a democracy with shared values, the exchange of knowledge, information, and open ideas are integral from Indian-US relations.
Strengthening technology, and innovation partnerships are also the center to strengthen the strategic pillar of our relationship,” he said.
“The Prime Minister and Minister of Education are interested in strengthening the knowledge partnership between our two countries further,” Sandhu said in his speech to the president of the US universities.
Among those who attended the meeting was Satish K Tripathi, New York State University, Buffalo; Pradeep Khosla (California University, San Diego); Michael Rao (Commonwealth Virginia University), Prof.
Kumble Subbaswamy (University of Massachusetts, Amherst); Ashish Vaidya (Northern Kentucky University), Renu Khator (Houston University), Venkat Reddy (University of Colorado, Colorado Springs), Mauli Agrawal (University of Missouri, Kansas City), Mantosh Board (Medical University, Section, SUNY) and Mahesh Daas ( Boston Architectural College, Boston).
At present, there are 16 president from India at various universities.
“We are proud of your achievement; We also hope that we will have some more successful stories in the coming years.
This is not just about more students or more faculty binders,” Ambassador to the participants.
“It’s important, however, I want to see the creation of a set of tools for more sustainable involvement.
Can we make a virtual platform where we bring universities in both countries? Can we facilitate the flow of information without limits? We promote more shared research?” The ambassador said.
Interested in strengthening partnerships in education and sharing knowledge between India and the United States, Sandhu said that the future of Indian-US relations will depend on how close youth in both countries remain connected to each other.
“It’s also personal for me.
My parents are educators, and they completed their doctoral degree from the University of Ohio and returned to India,” he said.
In recent months, Sandhu has visited many universities including Georgia Tech, Emory University, University of California Los Angeles.
“I have written to Chancellor / President around 75 universities; I also have virtual interactions with many of them.
When I talk to the governor, they are very eager to strengthen the education connected.
I see the potential to do more.
Every one of you has The important role is to be played in this matter, “he said.
Indian envoys interact with US university heads
