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CDAC under MeitY recently signs LoI with LEGO Group to strengthen the Indian toy industry.

National | Dated: 11 Feb 2025

In February 2025, the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Noida, Uttar Pradesh (UP), under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), recently signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with the Creative Play Lab (CPL), a specialized department of The LEGO Group (Denmark), to support the growth of the Indian electronic toy industry.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • - The partnership focuses on the project titled "Development of Electronics and Information Technology (IT)-based Control and Automation Solutions for Consumer Electronic Goods (Toy Industry)."

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • (i) The aim is to nurture young engineers from under-represented communities such as Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and the North Eastern Region (NER) by providing them with hands-on experience in toy innovation.
  • (ii) The program is divided into two phases: a 6-month Toy Lab Training at CDAC Noida, UP, where participants will learn to design and develop electronic toys, and a 6-month Industry Internship, offering specialized training to create market-ready toy prototypes.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which organization under MeitY recently signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) with The LEGO Group to strengthen the Indian toy industry?

Correct Answer: CDAC

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