A ministerial delegation from Luxembourg, led by Minister of Economy, Small Medium Enterprises, Energy and Tourism Lex Delles, visited the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras Research Park (IITMRP) on Tuesday to explore opportunities for collaboration in digital innovation, deep technology and space technologies.
The delegation, accompanied by Luxembourg Ambassador to India Christian Biever and Luxembourg Honorary Consul in Chennai and IITMRP Board member Seturaman
Mahalingam, held discussions with leaders of IIT-M and the research park on the institution’s deep-tech innovation and startup ecosystem.
The visit focused on IITMRP’s model of connecting academic research with industry and startups, particularly in emerging technology sectors. The delegation also visited space-tech startup Agnikul Cosmos, providing an opportunity to understand India’s growing private space sector and its capabilities in launch technology.