In a significant leap towards advancing technology in agriculture and water management, the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET) has inaugurated the state-of-the-art AWaDH Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) Lab. This pioneering facility, established by IIT Ropar Technology Innovation Foundation (TIF) AWaDH, aims to bring cutting-edge CPS skilling and innovation to the youth of Punjab.

The AWaDH CPS Lab at TIET is part of the larger network of CPS labs under the National Mission on Interdisciplinary Cyber-Physical Systems (NM ICPS), Government of India. These labs are dedicated to promoting research, development, and deployment of CPS technologies, providing students, entrepreneurs, and researchers with the hands-on experience and expertise needed in this transformative field.

Advancing Technology and Innovation

The AWaDH CPS Lab focuses on integrating cyber-physical systems with artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. By fostering a multidisciplinary approach, the lab aims to develop sustainable solutions that enhance productivity, resource efficiency, and resilience in the agricultural sector. The facility is equipped with cutting-edge infrastructure, enabling impactful research and technological advancements.

Empowering the Future

The establishment of the AWaDH CPS Lab at TIET marks a significant milestone in the journey towards technological innovation and sustainability. By providing students and researchers with access to state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative environment, the lab is set to drive impactful research and technological progress.

Dr. Rajeev Ahuja, Director of Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology, expressed his enthusiasm about the new lab, stating, The AWaDH CPS Lab is a testament to our commitment to advancing technology and innovation in agriculture and water management. We are excited to see the transformative impact this facility will have on our students and the broader community.

A Hub for Innovation

The AWaDH CPS Lab at TIET is not just a facility; it is a hub for innovation and collaboration. By bringing together experts from various fields and providing them with the tools and resources they need, the lab aims to drive forward the development and deployment of CPS technologies, paving the way for a sustainable and technologically advanced future.

Contact Person:
Dr. Surbhi Sharma, Associate Professor 

Electronics and Communication Engineering

Email: surbhi.sharma@thapar.edu