The Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) has signed a five-year MoU with Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University of Social Sciences (BRAUSS) to launch inclusive, skill-based online certification and diploma programs. Covering fields like AI, web development, business, cybersecurity, and green technologies, the initiative aims to bridge the gap between education and industry while ensuring equal access for all learners. The collaboration will also promote research, innovation, and entrepreneurship through the establishment of the Centre for Innovation, Research, and Development (CIRD).