Gorakhpur: A two-day

academic-industry conference

aimed at fostering collaboration between education and industry, promoting innovation, and aligning students with industry needs concluded at

Siddharth University

on Tuesday.
University Vice-Chancellor Prof Kavita Shah emphasised the importance of

industry-academia partnerships

. he also encouraged students to adopt the ‘Think Local, Act Global' approach.
Siddharthnagar CDO Jayant Kumar underscored the district's potential in agriculture-based industries and urged youth to leverage govt schemes in dairy, poultry, and food processing for entrepreneurship.
President of Garment Association of Uttar Pradesh Rama Shankar Shukla shared his insights on ready-made garment industry and assured training support for aspiring entrepreneurs. tnn