Indo-Russian Technology Corporation welcomes new President of Uttar Pradesh Chapter

20 August 2024

The Chamber for Indo-Russo Technology Collaboration (CIRTC) has announced Mr. Hasan Yaqoob as the President of its Uttar Pradesh Chapter. Mr.Yaqoob is skilled corporate affairs professional, who brings deep knowledge in business and tech fields. His leadership aims to spark growth and fresh ideas for the chamber.

Mr. Yaqoob has an impressive professional background. He has served as advisor to the District Administration & Disaster Management Authority in Lucknow, chairman of the E-commerce & Logistics Council Uttar Pradesh, member of the Artificial Intelligence Committee and Government of Uttar Pradesh, chairman of ASSOCHAM Development Council Uttar Pradesh and former Convenor at Uttar Pradesh for the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI).

Mr. Yaqoob’s new role as President of the UP Chapter marks a big step for CIRTC. His experience with big names like Vodafone Idea, Walmart’s Flipkart, Reliance Industries, Reliance Communications, Tikona Digital and various Ministry of HRD projects shows his big influence in tech integration and business excellence. His know-how in cyber-crime law and impactful writings further cement his good name.

CIRTC believes President Yaqoob’s leadership will boost the chamber’s work to promote Indo-Russian technology partnership and spark new ideas.

Debjit Chakraborty, director of the Indo-Russian Integrator RISING, has commented on Mr. Yakoob joining the team:

«We are happy and privileged to have with us Mr. Hasan Yaqoob as President of the Chamber for Indo Russo Technology Collaboration, RISING, and for the Uttar Pradesh chapter, given Mr. Yaqoob`s deep knowledge and skills in business and technology and his ability to catalyze India and Uttar Pradesh government’s effort to accelerate progress in areas pertaining to information technology and electronics. With our mission to gain technology sovereignty for the two countries, his induction into our chamber as President UP Сhapter is a step right on time».

CIRTC works to boost technology collaboration between India and Russia. The Chamber runs RISING, its main project, which partners with the Russian Association of Software Companies (RUSSOFT) and the Technology Sovereignty Exports Association of Russia (TSEA) on the global stage. CIRTC has an impact on several key areas:

  • Strategic Technology Collaboration: This strengthens joint abilities in key areas like sovereign microprocessor ecosystems, computing platforms AI, cybersecurity, quantum computing, cryptography, and decentralized financial systems
  • Innovation and R&D: This promotes teamwork and shared research to establish standards and create solutions for new tech challenges.
  • Academic and Capability Building: This encourages school partnerships, improves shared skills, and grows human talent in cutting-edge tech fields.
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