On 29/09/2022, a group of faculty members and students attended the program ‘Utkarsh2022’ – organised by IIT Palakkad Technology IHub Foundation &KIF, at Agora Auditorium, IIT Palakkad. The program focused on Industry- Academia Interaction and collaboration. Industries across the state portrayed different problem statements, to which they seek solution from the academia. The session also included a virtual tour on different funding schemes, exposure to skill development schemes, awareness on startup and entrepreneurship.