New Delhi: The government will set up a Maharashtra-Australia Innovation and Skills Hub (MAISH) to link the state’s industrial and educational ecosystem with Australian expertise, Higher and Technical Education Minister Chandrakant Patil said here on Tuesday.

He said the hub would promote research, innovation, and skill development in sectors such as energy, environment, and healthcare.

“The Maharashtra-Australia Innovation and Skills Hub is not just an academic initiative but a visionary step aimed at transforming the state into a sustainable knowledge economy,” he said.

The minister chaired a meeting at Mantralaya on the proposed hub, which was attended by senior officials, academicians, and directors from higher and technical education departments.

The hub will operate through the

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