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DESCRIPTION:The Localization of SDGs &amp; Field Exposure Visit for Idea Engine
 ering Program is a national-level initiative organized under the Ministry 
 of Education’s Innovation Ecosystem\, in collaboration with Sri Sairam E
 ngineering College and the Innovation &amp; Techno Incubator Foundation.\nThis
  program aims to equip students with real-world exposure to Sustainable De
 velopment Goals (SDGs) and inspire them to develop impactful\, community-c
 entric engineering solutions.\n\nDesigned as an 3-day immersive learning a
 nd field engagement program\, it involved 3180 student participants from 1
 1 batches\, covering 22 training sessions\, led by 11 expert resource pers
 ons\, and structured around 9 core themes related to SDG implementation. S
 tudents were taken to 3 model villages\, representing 17 SDGs along with S
 AP\, to directly observe grassroots challenges and the functioning of rura
 l ecosystems.\n\nThroughout the program\, resource persons from various go
 vernment and developmental sectors guided students across themes such as:\
 n\n-\nHealthy Village\n\n-\nChild-Friendly Panchayat\n\n-\nClean &amp; Green V
 illage\n\n-\nWomen-Friendly Village\n\n-\nSelf-sufficient Infrastructure i
 n Villages\n\n-\nGood Governance Model\n\nChennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
LOCATION:Chennai\, Tamil Nadu\, India
ORGANIZER:sku-maheswaran@ieee.org
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SUMMARY:SAIRAM SDG IMMERSION PROGRAM
URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/519155
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 isit for Idea Engineering Program&lt;/em&gt; is a national-level initiative orga
 nized under the &lt;strong data-start=&quot;264&quot; data-end=&quot;312&quot;&gt;Ministry of Educat
 ion&amp;rsquo\;s Innovation Ecosystem&lt;/strong&gt;\, in collaboration with &lt;strong
  data-start=&quot;336&quot; data-end=&quot;370&quot;&gt;Sri Sairam Engineering College&lt;/strong&gt; a
 nd the &lt;strong data-start=&quot;379&quot; data-end=&quot;423&quot;&gt;Innovation &amp;amp\; Techno In
 cubator Foundation&lt;/strong&gt;.&lt;br data-start=&quot;424&quot; data-end=&quot;427&quot;&gt;This progr
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 as an &lt;strong&gt;3&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;strong data-start=&quot;624&quot; data-end=&quot;682&quot;&gt;-day immer
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