ITU APT India Bangalore Chapter and IIIT-B celebrate 150th Anniversary of ITU

Date: 9/7/2015

Description: “ITU APT India Bangalore Chapter and IIIT-B celebrate 150th Anniversary of ITU with a workshop on the theme of ‘ICT and Innovation’ on 9th July at 1500 hours.

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A workshop on “ICT and Innovation”, as part of the celebration of the 150th Anniversary of International Telecommunications Union (ITU) was held at IIIT-B on 9th July 2015. Prof. V. Sridhar was the convener of the workshop. Director S. Sadagopan was the Guest of Honour. Prof. P.K. Garg, ex-Chairman, Radio Regulation Board, ITU spoke on the occasion about the role of ITU. Prof. P.K. Kumar, Professor & College of Engg. Chair in Computer Engg. Texas A&M University, USA gave a talk on ‘Cyber-Physical S

CITAPP at IIIT Bangalore is an interdisciplinary think-tank set-up to focus on the policy challenges and the organizational demands made by technological innovation. Of particular interest to the Centre is how technological advances, along with institutional changes that harness the legitimacy and the powers of bureaucracies and market, address the needs of underserved communities.