Atal Innovation Mission

Modi 3.0 gets feedback on key schemes; focus on jobs, credit for MSME, export push, PLI review: CNBC-TV18

One of the feedback proposes to expand the Aspirationa District Programme beyond 500 districts, and increase allocation to the scheme.

Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog, Meta to set up Frontier Technology Labs in schools

The labs support the government’s focus on equipping youth with digital skills to succeed in the evolving landscape of technology and the global economy.

Leadership by example critical for building culture of ethics in organisations: N R Narayana Murthy

Murthy added that in large organisations, it may not be possible for the head of the organisation to interact with everyone and therefore, it is important that leaders create and train "messengers" at lower levels who can share the good values and ethics with others.

Government launches Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE-Atal New India Challenges programme for MSMEs, start-ups

Kant also expressed hope that the Atal Innovation Mission, through the ARISE-Atal New India Challenges, will help in breaking new ground and this will be a path-breaking approach for driving India in the field of innovation.

SAP India and Niti Aayog collaborate for Niti Tinkering Labs

As part of the agreement, SAP will set up 100 Atal Tinkering Laboratories in India this year to promote science, technology, engineering and mathematics education among secondary school children

Startup India: Why Govt's Atal Innovation Mission has failed at grassroots

None of the registered incubators have been able to dish out even one successful startup in India over the past several months. It puts a question mark on the utilization of the tax payer money without controls...

Budget 2017: Good news for startups! FM may raise tax holiday to 5 years

Easier exit norms for founders, simpler rules for government supplies among measures being examined; Commerce & Industry Ministry pushing for service tax exemption for startups; more funds for Atal Innovation Mission likely

Contest to pick country's top social innovations

As part of the activities lined up for the forthcoming Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD) in Bengaluru, the Ministry of External Affairs is organising a national contest to identify the country's top 25 social innovations.

Niti Aayog partners Intel to set up Atal Tinkering Labs

The government think tank, which as a part of AIM has introduced the Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATL) initiative in the country, today signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) with Intel India.

DST-Lockheed Martin India Innovation Growth Programme: Celebrating 10 Years of Innovation Led Entrepreneurship

Thirty innovation led start-ups were recognized under the 10th year of the programme. Speaking at the function, Mr. Amitabh Kant, CEO ...

NITI starts process to disburse fund under AIM for innovation

To boost innovation in the country, NITI Aayog has invited applications from schools, institutions and individuals seeking financial support for setting up research laboratories under the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM).

Cabinet approves setting up of Atal Innovation Mission

"The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for establishment of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Self Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) in NITI Aayog with appropriate manpower," an official release said.

Indian economy can still grow 8% this fiscal: Panagariya

Panagariya's comments on the national accounts have come after the Finance Ministry in a statement said earlier this week the economy will grow in the vicinity of 7.5 percent. However, the government had earlier projected a growth rate of 8.1-8.5 percent for the current fiscal.