ICTP Director K.R. Sreenivasan has proposed the creation of a centre in India designed to link universities. The centre, which would be created with assistance from the University of Hyderabad and the B.M. Birla Science Centre, would seek to improve teaching and research capabilities across the nation. Sreenivasan made his remarks in Hyderabad. He was there as part of a week-long visit to India designed to increase cooperation between ICTP and India’s universities and research institutes.