National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra

National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra is an upcoming design institute located in Kurukshetra district, Haryana, India.[1]

The fund for the institute was allocated in February 2014,[2] with the classes due to start in 2015.[3] The institute is the country's second institute of design. The institute is spread with an area of more than 200 acres.[4]

History

The foundation stone for the institute was laid by Mr Anand Sharma, the then Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.[4] Japan provided technical assistance in setting up this institute.[5] The government approved for the creation of the post of director In September 2015.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "NID comes to Kurukshetra, Union minister lays foundation at Umri - Indian Express". Archive.indianexpress.com. 2013-05-23. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
  2. ↑ "Print Release". Pib.nic.in. 2014-02-28. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
  3. ↑ Navadha Pandey (2013-11-26). "‘Design is not a cost to company, it’s an investment’ | Business Line". Thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2015-03-09.
  4. 1 2 "Anand Sharma lays foundation stone of NID, blasts Opposition". timesofindia-economictimes. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  5. ↑ "Japan to help raise institute of design in Haryana". IBNLive. Retrieved 2015-11-05.
  6. ↑ "Creation of four posts of Directors for four new National Institutes". Retrieved 2015-11-05.


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