Mr. Anuj Sharma, Chairman of World Research Centre and Abhishek Vaish, IIT Allahabad, Ex-Counsellor S&T, GOI interact with the faculty
21-Mar-2019
Mr. Anuj Sharma currently serves as the Chairman of World Research Centre, which is a Gigacorn of Imagination and Creativity in the GigEconomy. The Ecosystem comprises of France Research Centre, American Research Centre, Canada Research Centre, India Research Centre, Japan Research Centre, World Research Investments Limited and World Research TV-Broadcasting Limited. He also has a Post Graduation from MIT, USA and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School.
Key Takeaways of his interactive session
• Educators should teach the future in the present
• Come up with 2-3 month course or a programme that peeps into the future
• Upskilling is the need of the hour for the future which is ‘Technology’
• Intends to set-up Research Centres in India however facing challenges in finding the right talent
• Either create something new with unique value or end up buying from the foreign inventions
• Institutions are changing their approaches to meet the challenges and there arises the need for self-learning and then disseminate the knowledge before it is lost
Abhishek Vaish also addressed the faculty and the key takeaways are:
• We have contributed to the world in a big way since the time of Mahabaratha and Ramayana – Pushpakavimana
• Align ourselves to the future of the nation
• Industrial Revolution 4.0 is the new mantra
• Highlighted the difference between the Education system set-up in the western world and the Indian Education System
• Transform to be a leader and not a follower
• Consider students as resource
• Innovation is the bi-product of curiosity and not a mandate
