Sukumar Mishra, appointed as director of IIT-Dhanbad, hails from Odisha, exemplifying the state’s academic prowess. With a background in electrical engineering from NIT-Rourkela, Mishra’s achievements, including INSA and INAE awards, highlight Odisha’s talent in technical research. His expertise in Power Systems and Renewable Energy resonates with Odisha’s focus on sustainable development. Mishra’s appointment underscores Odisha’s contribution to India’s premier technical institutions, showcasing the state’s commitment to excellence in academia and innovation.
