IIT Ropar Welcomes New Professor of Practice: Shri Dinkar Gupta
In a notable development, the Indian Institute of Technology Ropar has welcomed Shri Dinkar Gupta as its new Professor of Practice. Shri Gupta, with a robust background as the former Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Director General of Police in Punjab, brings a wealth of experience to the academic sphere.
With over 37 years of commendable service in the Indian Police Service, Shri Gupta is well-versed in several critical areas including national security, counterterrorism, cyber security, and public policy. His expertise is expected to provide IIT Ropar students with profound practical insights into the intersections of technology and law enforcement, intelligence analysis, and strategic governance.
Impact of the Appointment
The integration of Shri Gupta’s expertise in national security with technological education at IIT Ropar is anticipated to significantly benefit India’s security frameworks and development. The focus areas of this collaboration will include:
- Enhanced learning in technology-driven law enforcement
- Deep dives into intelligence analysis
- Exploration of strategic governance models
This initiative not only aims to enrich the academic environment but also to bolster India’s capabilities in critical areas such as cyber security and AI-driven law enforcement.
Further Information and Media Support
IIT Ropar is eager to engage with media outlets interested in covering this pivotal appointment. The institute is ready to arrange interviews with Shri Dinkar Gupta and provide additional details required for comprehensive media reports. The IIT Ropar media team is on standby to facilitate these interactions at your convenience.
We appreciate the continued support from the press and are excited to share the developments at IIT Ropar. This collaboration is seen as a strategic step towards enhancing India’s educational and security landscape.
For further details, please refer to the attached detailed press release or contact our media relations office.
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