IIT invited to open centre in Malaysia
9 Jan 2014 5:49 AM IST
Addressing the 12th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas here, Malaysian Federal Minister for natural resources and environment Datu Seri G Palanivel invited IIT to open a branch in that country.
He said several students from Malaysia come to India to get degrees in dentistry, engineering and medicine and some of the Indian educational institutions have already set up centres there.
Palanivel, who is the chief guest at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, is also the president of Malaysian Indian Congress. He said his country would like to work closely with India in the area of biodiversity.
He said several students from Malaysia come to India to get degrees in dentistry, engineering and medicine and some of the Indian educational institutions have already set up centres there.
Palanivel, who is the chief guest at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, is also the president of Malaysian Indian Congress. He said his country would like to work closely with India in the area of biodiversity.
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