Chennai, Aug. 28 -- Pondicherry University today signed a MoU with the Honeybee Population Healthcare Foundation, Chennai,for academic and research partnership.

The MoU would pave the way for joint research initiatives by establishing "Model Sites for Impact Ecosystem" through adoption of villages around the University.

It includes long-term academic goals such as dedicated programmes in Public Health and short-term goals such as conducting training programmesin research methodology, epidemiology, statistics, data analysis, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS), a PIB release said.

These activities enhance knowledge exchange and dissemination, thereby strengthening the interface between academia and healthcare practicefor the benefit ...