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Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) programme

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    10Pointer
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  • Published
    4th Sep, 2020
  • A brochure featuring Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) under the National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations (NIDHI) programme was recently launched.
  • It is under the National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing innovations (NIDHI) of Department of Science and Technology.
  • Department of Science & Technology has launched a NIDHI program (National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations) under which programmes for setting up of incubators, seed fund, accelerators and ‘Proof of concept’ grant for innovators and entrepreneurs have been launched.
  • Under NIDHI, PRAYAS (Promoting and Accelerating Young and Aspiring innovators & Start-ups) programme has been initiated in which established Technology Business Incubators (TBI) are supported with PRAYAS grant to support innovators and entrepreneurs with grants for ‘Proof of Concept’ and developing prototypes.

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