Srinagar: Dr M J Zarabi, former Chairperson BOG, National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Thursday delivered an expert talk on ‘The world of semiconductors and India’s Quest’.
The lecture was attended by research scholars from University of Kashmir, CUK, Islamia College, SSM College, Cluster University and other institutions of the Kashmir Valley including bright students from GD Goenka and other schools, besides NIT students. Prior to the lecture, a plantation drive in the medicinal garden was made by the dignitaries.
The event which was in hybrid mode was organized by Prof M A Shah, Former Head, PG Department of Physics and presided over by Prof. A Ravindernath, Director of NIT Srinagar, and Prof. Sheikh Gulam Mohammed, Director North Campus University of Kashmir was the Guest of Honor.
The event was graced by Dean Academic Affairs Dr. Mohammad Shafi Mir, Prof. (Dr.) M.F Wani, Prof. Kowsar Majid and other dignitaries from Higher and School Education.
In his address, Prof. A Ravindernath highlighted that the Government of India has declared semiconductor technology a core area to advance the AtmaNirbhar Bharat mission, reducing reliance on foreign countries for semiconductor products.
