<div align="justify">In a bid to carry out major research activities in the country, University of Cambridge has tied-up with M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) to focus on food security in India.<br /><br />The project 'Transforming India's Green Revolution by Research and Empowerment for Sustainable Food Supplies' (TIGR2ESS) is part of the Global Challenges Research Fund, MSSRF sources here said on Tuesday. <br /><br />Researchers from the UK and India will work to build upon research knowledge in the UK to address challenges in developing countries.<br /><br />The TIGR2ESS programme will assess options and support basic research programmes while providing advice to local communities.<br /><br />There will be academic exchanges, mentoring and career development for scientists from both countries.<br />Links with government ministries in India with industrial connections built into the programme, aim to turn recommendations into reality.<br /><br />There are several institutional partners in India including the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and the Punjab Agricultural University, as part of this collaboration.<br /><br />The research project begins in October 2017.</div>
<div align="justify">In a bid to carry out major research activities in the country, University of Cambridge has tied-up with M S Swaminathan Research Foundation (MSSRF) to focus on food security in India.<br /><br />The project 'Transforming India's Green Revolution by Research and Empowerment for Sustainable Food Supplies' (TIGR2ESS) is part of the Global Challenges Research Fund, MSSRF sources here said on Tuesday. <br /><br />Researchers from the UK and India will work to build upon research knowledge in the UK to address challenges in developing countries.<br /><br />The TIGR2ESS programme will assess options and support basic research programmes while providing advice to local communities.<br /><br />There will be academic exchanges, mentoring and career development for scientists from both countries.<br />Links with government ministries in India with industrial connections built into the programme, aim to turn recommendations into reality.<br /><br />There are several institutional partners in India including the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India and the Punjab Agricultural University, as part of this collaboration.<br /><br />The research project begins in October 2017.</div>
