GCRS Sets Up Centre at IIT Kanpur

Geo Climate Risk Solutions (GCRS), a company specialized in the realm of environment risk evaluation and sustainability, has joined hands with IIT-Kanpur to provide geoinformatics based long term solutions for achieving global sustainable development goals. Geo Climate Risk Solutions has set up its R&D centre at Technopark@iitk (IITK Research and Technology after the institute’s due approval. Prof. Avinash Agarwal, professor In-charge, Technopark@iitk said that the IITK Research and Technology Park is currently home to seven companies and three more are expected to join soon. He said that Geo Climate Risk Solutions have also founded their R&D centre at Technopark@IITK. Despite having offices in Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society and NASSCOM Centre of Excellence (CoE) and IoT, the company chose to set up its R&D base in Technopark@iitk premises, said Prasad Babu, the founder and CEO of the company, who is also an alumnus of IIT-Kanpur. Prof Agarwal has invited other companies as well to become a part of this ecosystem and take advantage of the advanced research done by IIT-K faculty as the best student talent, state-of-the-art research facilities and the international partnerships is available here.