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Careers 360
|June 2019
The country and the world know IITs as Indian Institutes of Technology.
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NARENDRA MODI
Prime Minister of India
Awards
Received UN’s highest environmental award, the ‘Champions of the Earth’ in 2018 for pledging to eliminate single-use plastic in India by 2022
Seoul Peace Prize 2018 for his contribution to international cooperation and fostering global economic growth
However, today the definition for IITs has changed a bit for us. Now these institutions are not only confined to the study of the subjects related to technology but today IITs have become India’s Instruments of Transformation.
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