Nepal think-tank AIDIA ties up with Tribhuvan University’s RECAST

A Nepal-based think tank Asian Institute of Diplomacy & International Affairs (AIDIA) has tied up with the Tribhuvan University’s Research Centre for Applied Science and Technology (RECAST) for joint academic and research activities.

Senior Correspondentbdnews24.com
Published : 27 Feb 2017, 07:02 PM
Updated : 27 Feb 2017, 07:41 PM

AIDIA as a foreign policy think-tank provides the platform for policy makers, academicians and industry leaders from around the world to come together for debate, discuss and share views on the contemporary issues.

RECAST is the only institution in Nepal devoted entirely to the research and development activities in the area of science and technology under the Tribhuvan University.

The AIDIA in a statement on Monday said they would conduct joint scientific and academic research in the areas of agriculture, sustainable energy, environment, and climate change under the recent MoU with RECAST.

“That will also benefit regional countries,” it said, adding that jointly they would also organise regional and international workshop, seminar and conference.

RECAST Executive Director Prof Rameshwar Adhikari and AIDIA CEO Sunil KC signed the MoU.