Centre of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing Technology (CoEAMT) at IIT Kharagpur has conducted the 14th webinar of “Saturday Manufacturing Talks” on 12th June 2021. The session was commenced with an introductory remarks by Prof Surjya K Pal, Chairperson, CoEAMT. Director of IIT Kharagpur, Prof V K Tewari has stressed on the importance of the event to the audience with his insightful speech on the “Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav – a celebration to commemorate completion of 75 years of India’s Independence”. He has also welcomed the small and medium industries and start-ups for collaborative works utilizing the state-of-the art facilities of this Centre.
Mr Bhaskar Majumdar, Founder and Managing Partner of Unicorn India Ventures has delivered an excellent lecture at this webinar on “How to create successful manufacturing based start-ups in India?”. His presentation on the evolution of manufacturing based start-ups in India, current scenario and the need of a strong eco-system was very interesting. At the end of the talk, the attendees shared queries, opinions and suggestions about the upbringing of growing start-ups and their sustainability. This weekly mega webinar series, started on March 13 2021, has been made open to all interested participants across the globe since its inception. All the webinars are being recorded.
Contact: Prof Surjya K Pal, Lord Kumar Bhattacharyya Chair Professor in Manufacturing
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering
Chairperson, Centre of Excellence in Adv Manufacturing Tech
Associate Dean, Alumni Affairs & Branding
Professor-in-Charge, Metrology Lab & FSW Lab
Email: adeanaa@adm.iitkgp.ac.in, Ph. No.: +91-3222-282019
