Kalam Institute of Health Technology
Motto in English
Vigyanena Jaataani Jeevanti
TypePublic
Established2017
AffiliationDepartment of Biotechnology
DirectorProf. K. VijayRaghavan
Location
Visakhapatnam
,
Andhra Pradesh
,
India

17°37′47″N 83°09′46″E / 17.629777°N 83.162910°E / 17.629777; 83.162910
Websitekiht.in

Kalam Institute of Health Technology or KIHT is a Government of India project supported by the Department of Biotechnology. The institution established in July 2017 is named in honour of A. P. J. Abdul Kalam and is located at Visakhapatnam within the campus of Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone. The institute was established under Make in India Government programme.[1]

Institution

Kalam Institute of Health Technology is focused on research and development of medical devices and medical technology exports. The Institute is supported by Ministry of Science and Technology.[2]

Programme and research

The institute will provide research and development of medical devices information for Andhra Pradesh Medtech Zone Limited and ties up with research for The Joanna Briggs Institute and University of Adelaide.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "government program". the hindu. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
  2. ^ "introduction". the hans india. 16 November 2018. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. ^ "ties up with". the hindu. 18 June 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
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