IIT Kharagpur to start virtual lecture series on innovation, entrepreneurship in post-COVID world

kolkata: iit kharagpur's rajendra mishra school of engineering entrepreneurship is set to start a virtual lecture series dealing with crucial aspects of innovation and entrepreneurship in the aftermath of the covid-19 pandemic.    the series titled 'innovation and entrepreneurship in a post-covid world' will be divided into 16 parts and conducted on the national programme on technology enhanced learning (nptel) platform, the institute said in a statement.    the opening sessions shall discuss the macro-economic impacts of covid-19 and expound on the significance of innovation and entrepreneurship in various sectors to address the related challenges.    young college students, who are start-up enthusiasts, working professionals, entrepreneurs, innovators, thinkers and strategists will find the lectures useful in "re-strategising their stance in the 'new- normal' world", the statement said.    the series will be conducted from june 22 to 29.