By Our Reporter
SHILLONG, Sep 6: IIM Shillong signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI) to foster collaboration in research and knowledge exchange.
As part of the agreement, IIM Shillong will establish a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for North East India Studies, focusing on trade, movement, and related areas, a statement here informed.
Additionally, the MoU provides for the establishment of an LPAI chair at IIM Shillong to lead research initiatives and provide thought leadership in these key sectors.
The partnership will serve as a pivotal platform for advancing research and addressing the unique socio-economic and logistical challenges in the northeast region.