{"id":182102,"date":"2022-04-30T20:32:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-30T15:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=182102"},"modified":"2022-04-30T20:32:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-30T15:02:59","slug":"atal-new-india-challenge-2-0-anic-2-0-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/atal-new-india-challenge-2-0-anic-2-0-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"Atal New India Challenge 2.0 (ANIC 2.0) Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atal Innovation Mission has launched the phase 1 of the 2<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">nd<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> edition of the Atal New India Challenge (ANIC 2.0)<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What is <\/b><b>Atal New India Challenge?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Atal New India Challenge is a <\/span><b>flagship program of Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To seek, select, support and nurture technology-based innovations that solve sectoral challenges of national importance and societal relevance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Goal: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">support innovations in areas critical to India\u2019s development and growth \u2013 Education, Health, Water and Sanitation, Housing, Energy, Mobility, and Space Application among others.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>The challenge <\/b><b>addresses the second Commercialization Valley of Death <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&#8211; supporting innovators scale over the risks associated with access to resources for testing, piloting and market creation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Funding:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The challenge supports selected start-ups through the commercialization stage over a course of 12 \u2013 18 months <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with a funding of up to INR 1 crore along with other associated support from the AIM\u2019s innovation ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n<h5><b>What does Valley of Death mean?<\/b><\/h5>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Valley of death is an expression used by Venture Capitalists(VCs) to describe the critical initial phase of a startup company.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">During this period, startup companies operate without any existing revenue, relying on their initial invested capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Surviving the Death Valley curve means beginning to generate sufficient revenue to become self-sustainable before the initial invested capital runs dry. This is a significant milestone for startup companies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Atal New India Challenge 2.0 (ANIC 2.0) Launch<\/b><b>\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">on<\/span><b> 29th April 2022.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the News? Atal Innovation Mission has launched the phase 1 of the 2nd edition of the Atal New India Challenge (ANIC 2.0) What is Atal New India Challenge? Atal New India Challenge is a flagship program of Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog. Aim: To seek, select, support and nurture technology-based innovations that solve&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/atal-new-india-challenge-2-0-anic-2-0-launch\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Atal New India Challenge 2.0 (ANIC 2.0) Launch<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,956,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-182102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-schemes-and-programs","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704873954},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=182102"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/182102\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=182102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=182102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=182102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}