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Engineers and engineering ingenuity are playing a key role in the eradication of poverty.
By Arvind Raman & Vineet Gupta
Engineering and engineers in India have been a force to reckon with, and rightly so. But, as they say, the only thing constant is change. The state of engineering and technology education in India too must change and evolve with the changing times. Reports suggest that a large percentage of the 1.3 million engineers graduating annually in India are unemployable. Engineering seats in many colleges remain unfilled. Last year, the AICTE decided not to