New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi and the Directorate of Naval Architecture (DNA), Indian Navy on Thursday signed an MoU to collaborate on the creation of a research and design centre to improve the Quality of Life (QoL) onboard Indian Naval Ships through design interventions, officials said.

The MoU was signed by RAdm Arvind Rawal, Asst Chief of Materiel (Dockyard and Refit), Indian Navy and IIT Delhi Director Rangan Banerjee.

According to the MoU, IIT Delhi researchers will study the safety, efficiency, and habitability of various ongoing and future new construction projects and provide inputs in ship designs.

"The institute will study existing ship designs by the Indian Navy and conduct comparative analysis of their designs with international standar

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