| | APRIL 20249EU & INDIA JOIN HANDS TO ADVANCE EV BATTERY RECYCLING TECHNOLOGIES The European Association (EU) and India have collaborated to advance cooperation among new businesses dealing with Battery Recycling Technologies for Electric Vehicles (EVs) through a matchmaking occasion. As per a public statement, introduced under the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC), this drive means to upgrade collaboration among European and Indian Small and Medium-sized Enterprises and new businesses in the spotless innovation area. Declared by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen in April 2022, the India-EU TTC tries to cultivate development and produce more grounded financial relations. The matchmaking occasion gives a stage to Indian and EU new businesses in EV Battery Recycling Technologies to pitch their innovative solutions and draw in financial speculators and arrangement adopters. Twelve new companies, six from every locale, will be chosen to try out their thoughts during the matchmaking occasion, which is booked for June 2024. Following the introductions, six finalists, three from the EU and three from India, will be granted the chance to visit India and the EU separately.The occasion plans to distinguish, support, and elevate new businesses committed to propelling battery-reusing advancements for EVs. It looks to work with participation, potential exchange roads, customer relations, and venture roads for the shortlisted new businesses. The matchmaking occasion, coordinated under the India-EU TTC Working Gathering 2, offers new Indian businesses and SMEs a stage to show their mastery in battery-reusing advances. It gives an open door to Indian trend-setters to establish essential collaborations with their EU partners, speeding up the improvement of cutting-edge battery reusing methods centered on reducing waste and asset supportability. Veteran Tech leader Rahul Sharma joins as the Managing Director of its Public Sector business in Asia Pacific, driving the organization's procedure and execution for collaborating with government and education firms to propel their computerized guides. The senior designation showcases Google Cloud's obligation to assist public-sector organizations with modernizing their activities, conveying resident-driven digital services with the force of the Cloud and AI, and upgrading online protection at scale. Rahul is situated in Singapore and reports to Karan Bajwa, VP of Google Cloud in the APAC region."The industry at large is at a pivotal moment with AI, and we're delivering the benefits of AI to our government, healthcare and education communities not just with our best-in-class technology, but also our experience supporting skilling initiatives at scale," said Karan Bajwa, Vice President, Asia Pacific, Google Cloud. "With Rahul at the helm of our Public Sector organization, we look forward to driving even more transformation technology partnerships with regional governments, and helping them advance their digital roadmaps."Rahul carries almost thirty years of involvement to his new job having stood firm on provincial initiative footings at Amazon Web Services (AWS) Public Sector business for Asia Pacific, AWS India, and IBM. He has a foundation of pushing innovation for good with initiative stretching out to industry associations. "Google Cloud has been a force for change in tech-enabled public sector progress across Asia Pacific, with clear and unique differentiators across infrastructure, data, AI, security, communication and collaboration. These are critical elements to any public sector organisation's ability to digitalise its operations. I'm excited to join the team and bring the Google magic to help governments meet their mission," said Sharma. GOOGLE CLOUD NAMES RAHUL SHARMA TO LEAD APAC PUBLIC SECTOR DIVISION
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