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MRIIRS Strengthens Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship in South Asia with Erasmus+

March 10, 2025: Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies (MRIIRS) is contributing to academic excellence, digital transformation, and entrepreneurial growth under the Erasmus+ Capacity Building in Higher Education (CBHE) initiative. As part of the Next Generation Specialist Information Support (NSIS) Project titled “Developing information, research, and digital skills for business, innovation, and entrepreneurship in India, Sri Lanka and Nepal”, MRIIRS is working towards bridging the gap between education, research, and industry in this project, co-funded by European Union. The consortia of this project comprises of Ireland, Kazakhstan, Romania, Greece, Germany, India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. 

Erasmus+ CBHE, a flagship initiative of the European Union, funds projects that modernize higher education by integrating research-driven learning, digital advancements, and industry collaboration. The NSIS Project, funded under CBHE, equips HEIs with critical expertise and technological resources to foster innovation and economic development in South Asia. 

Under the leadership of Dr. Sanjay Srivastava, Vice Chancellor, MRIIRS (LEAR), and Dr. Sarita Sachdeva, Executive Director & Dean, Research, MRIIRS (Project Lead), this initiative is designed for development of knowledge economies in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka. The team members from MRIIRS are Mr. R.K. Arora; Dr. Monika Goel; Dr. Anindita C. Rao; Dr. Rajesh Kumar and Dr. Charu Rajpal. 

With a strong focus on digital skills, entrepreneurship, and research excellence, Manav Rachna continues to contribute to meaningful global academic advancements, reinforcing its leadership in impactful education and innovation. The project will enhance the role of IS professionals in supporting higher education, research and business. 

Former President Ram Nath Kovind Commemorates Legal Luminary at Manav Rachna University

May 15, 2024: The prestigious Justice RC Lahoti Memorial Lecture Series was held at Manav Rachna University's (MRU) School of Law in a fitting homage to one of India's legal luminaries. This yearly event, a tribute to Honourable Justice R C Lahoti's rich legacy, aimed to inspire aspiring lawyers by reliving his amazing endeavours, judgements, and memories.The participation of the Honourable Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Former President of India, as the esteemed Chief Guest elevated the event to a historic moment in legal academia. Honourable Justice UU Lalit, former Chief Justice of India, attended the occasion as the Guest of Honour, bringing lustre to the proceedings.

In his Presidential Address, the venerable Sh. Ram Nath Kovind recalled fond encounters with Justice Lahoti, highlighting his noble soul and profound impact. Talking about Justice RC Lahoti, he said “Seldom do we come across persons, such as Justice Lahoti, who is known for his commitment towards judicial independence, integrity, deep humility in expressing his views and in upholding the rule of law. He showed a deep sense of tolerance and dignity that all of us could practice in our daily lives.”

Dr. Prashant Bhalla, President of Manav Rachna Educational Institutions & Chancellor of MRU, echoed the sentiment of historic significance.“It is a historical moment for the School of Law at Manav Rachna University - inauguration of a lecture series that commemorates one of the most celebrated legal luminaries of the country. The series will prove to be a fantastic opportunity for learning and I urge all the law students to absorb as much as they can from this platform to use it for the greater good.”

Dr. Archana Mantri, daughter of Hon'ble (late) Justice RC Lahoti offered heartfelt reflections on the profound legacy associated with her esteemed father. “Justice Lahoti had a thirst for learning about different subjects, especially technology which he believed would be a game changer for the field of law”, she said.

Justice UU Lalit presented reflections on the Judicial discourse of Hon'ble Justice RC Lahoti and said, “There's no denying that Justice Lahoti was an institution unto himself. His courtroom interactions were not just about imparting justice but also about establishing precedents which will be applicable and acceptable to the entire community for years to come.”

The words of Prof. (Dr.) Deependra Kumar Jha, Vice Chancellor of MRU resonated with reverence as he highlighted Justice Lahoti's foundational contributions to legal education, including the establishment of the Law Advisory Board and the Ratan Lal Lahoti Library of Law.

This intellectual odyssey not only celebrates the towering legacy of Justice R.C. Lahoti but also serves as a testimonial to the profound ethos espoused by the Hon'ble Shri R.C. Lahoti himself – a fervent champion of equity and probity.