Manipal: Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal and Robin Singh Sports Academy with its principal office at Metha, Dubai, UAE signed a Memorandum of Understanding to facilitate training in sports, academic and research cooperation here recently.
Pro-Chancellor, Dr H.S. Ballal signed it on behalf of MAHE and Robin Singh, a former Indian cricketer and Chief Executive Officer of the Sports Academy signed the MoU. Also present on the occasion were, Vice Chancellor Dr H. Vinod Bhat, Pro-Vice-Chancellors, Dr PLNG Rao and Dr Poornima Baliga, Sports secretary Dr Vinod Nayak and Joint secretary sports Dr Shobha.
The areas of collaboration may be proposed by either institution and may include, joint training and coaching in sports for college students, joint educational activities like seminars, workshops, conferences and extend invitations for professional faculty exchange programmes.
The partnership also covers some other areas of interests like the exchange of students/scholars for the purpose of training or internship and joint training for school students under Academy of General Education (AGE).
