On September 3, 2025, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated “Samanvay 2025”, hosted by IIT Kanpur.
The two-day summit focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence, sustainable tech, and CSR-driven innovation.
IIT Kanpur aims to align academic AI research with real-world industry needs.
TCS CTO Harrick Vin delivered the keynote, signaling industry-academia synergy.
A MoU was inked between TCS and a promising startup, spotlighting translational innovation.
Day 1 explored how AI, cybersecurity, and sustainability research can power industrial transformation.
Day 2 will delve into CSR funding’s role in scaling impactful research and startups.
IIT-K will honor researchers who have translated academic ideas into actionable proj
ects.
Participants include startups, corporate leaders, and researchers from multiple sectors.
The summit underscores the institution’s commitment to fostering tech-enabled societal impact.