The National Dope Testing Laboratory, an autonomous body, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Shree Guru Govind Singh Tricentenary University, Gurugram on Wednesday. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in advancing sports science education, anti-doping research, and the broader mission of drug-free sports in India. The MoU was signed in the presence of senior officials from both institutions, underscoring the shared commitment to scientific excellence, ethical sportsmanship, and the holistic development of athletes across the country. The collaboration seeks to provide students and faculty members with opportunities for advanced training, internships, research projects, expert lectures, and exposure to state-of-the-art laboratory practices. The partnership will also facilitate joint research initiatives, knowledge exchange programmes, and capacity-building activities in areas related to analytical testing, anti-doping sciences, forensic analysis, and healthcare diagnostics. Director NDTL, Dr PL Sahu expressed his enthusiasm for the collaboration and highlighted the importance of academic-industry partnerships in developing skilled professionals and advancing scientific research. He emphasized that the MoU will contribute to strengthening the ecosystem of scientific education and laboratory excellence in …