The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, has singed landmark partnership with the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS).The objective of this collaboration is to advance railway infrastructure, safety, and operational efficiency across India by leveraging IIT Delhi’s expertise in research and technology.
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IIT Delhi researchers will engage in a series of R&D projects aimed at enhancing security, safety, scheduling, intermodal connectivity, and revenue optimization for Indian Railways Under this MoU. Thre three department will work closely on this project. The department involved in it are Departments of Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, and Management Studies.
These three department will collaborate on these initiatives, combining interdisciplinary expertise to address key challenges. This partnership is expected to make Indian Railways a safer, more efficient, and technologically advanced organization.
Prof. Preeti Ranjan Panda, Dean of Corporate Relations at IIT Delhi, remarked, “This partnership with CRIS is a major step towards elevating India’s railway infrastructure. By combining groundbreaking research with practical application, we aim to address some of the most pressing challenges in Indian Railways. Our commitment lies in fostering an environment of innovation that yields real-world solutions.”
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Mr. GVL Satya Kumar, Managing Director at CRIS, stated, “The collaboration with IIT Delhi aligns with CRIS’s mission to incorporate advanced technologies for Indian Railways. With the research expertise of IIT Delhi, we are optimistic that these projects will bring considerable advancements in railway operations and enhance passenger experience.”
This MoU underscores IIT Delhi’s dedication to supporting national infrastructure through collaborative research and innovation. By bridging academia and industry, IIT Delhi and CRIS are setting a benchmark for research-driven partnerships that promote sustainable development in India’s transportation sector.