In a ground-breaking initiative that beautifully blends culture with cutting-edge technology, the 3D printing lab of the department of mechanical engineering at the Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), Kolkata, has fabricated a fully three-dimensional model of Goddess Durga using biodegradable PLA material.

This remarkable achievement not only highlights the power of innovation but also reinforces the institute’s commitment to sustainability, entrepreneurship, and socially relevant research.

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The project was carried out under the IEM-UEM Group’s product development programme, with enthusiastic participation from both faculty and students. By choosing PLA (Polylactic Acid)—a biodegradable material derived from renewable resources—the team showcased a green alternativ

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