Mangaluru: NMAM Institute of Technology Nitte and Durga Motors Company New Mangalore signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide technical support to the Automotive Learning factory and for the training of faculty members and students to gain skills pertaining to technical changes in vehicles to meet BS-IV and BS-VI emission norms. Durga Motors will provide technical support to make the Automotive Learning Factory of NMAMIT, an industry powered one as the Laboratory is equipped with Ashok Leyland BS-IV big-bus Chassis. The essential features of the MoU also encompass support of Durga Motors for the training of faculty members and students of other institutes in the region.
The MoU was signed by Prof. Niranjan N. Chiplunkar, Principal, NMAMIT and Uday Kumar Managing Partner of Durga Motors Company on 7th December 2019 at the Nitte campus. Durga Motors are the authorized service agency of Ashok Leyland’s heavy commercial vehicles.
NMAMIT officials, Mr. Yogeesh Hegde, Registrar, Prof. Srinivasa Rao B.R. Vice Principal, Prof. Shashikantha Karinka, Head of Mechanical Engineering Department, Assistant Professors Nithin Kumar and Raghavendra Pai were present.
Durga Motors officials Mr.Arun Kumar Works Manager, Ms. Usha, Finance and legal officer, Mr.Rohith, Assistant Works Manager were also present on the occasion and also visited the laboratory facilities of NMAMIT.
