HPU inks deal with Army

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today between Himachal Pradesh University (HPU) Shimla and the Indian Army to foster collaborative research and development initiatives. The MoU was signed in the presence of Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu. Brigadier Anurag Pandey, signed the MoU on behalf of the Indian Army while Professor Mahavir Singh, Vice-Chancellor represented HPU.

The CM said, “The agreement marks the beginning of a synergistic partnership between the Indian Army and the HPU aimed at promoting collaborative research and development in diverse fields.”

The key focus areas include joint historical research on Indo-Tibet linkages, economic and developmental studies on the border areas of Himachal to encourage investment.