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IIT Madras Alumni pledge 14cr to boost campus infrastructure

Chennai, Dec 28 (UNI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras Alumni of the 1993 batch, which is having its Silver Reunion this year, have pledged to raise Rs 12 crore, on the occasion of Reunion Day, hosted by IIT Madras on Friday, to support the campus infrastructure, Research and Development and student innovations.
IIT Madras in a Press release here said that the 1983 Batch also pledged another Rs. 2 crore. Over 300 alumni from across batches took part in the meet.
Addressing the Reunion Day celebrations, IIT Madras, Director, Prof Bhaskar Ramamurthi, said, “Many important research that must be done falls within gaps of existing funding sources and researchers find it difficult to raise funds. The CSR funding from industry provides scope for these kind of research projects.
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