Canada India Industry Institute Linkage Project (Strategic Planning & Curricula Development Components)

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Country: India
Project location within country: Various locations through the following states: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Goa.
Duration: January 2001 - June 2002
Budget: Approximate value of services: $167,000 CDN
Project status: Complete

Project description

The project was designed to develop sustainable models in India for effective interaction and linkage between technical institutions and to promote private sector participation in human resource development issues, focusing on technical education as an entry point.

Goal

To enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the technical education system (20 polytechnics and engineering colleges) in the four states in the Western Region of India.

Partners

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)

Results

The project enhanced the efficiency and effectiveness of the technical education system in 20 polytechnics and engineering colleges in the four states in the western region of India. The project :

• Developed sustainable models in India for effective interaction and linkage between technical institutions and industry. 
• Ensured sustainability and promoted replication of the project initiatives; and
• Promoted private sector participation in human resource development issues, focusing on technical education as an entry point.

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