{"id":254758,"date":"2023-08-04T19:15:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-04T13:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=254758"},"modified":"2023-08-04T19:15:45","modified_gmt":"2023-08-04T13:45:45","slug":"union-minister-says-nidhi-program-has-various-components-to-support-innovations-startups-and-startup-incubation-ecosystem-in-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/union-minister-says-nidhi-program-has-various-components-to-support-innovations-startups-and-startup-incubation-ecosystem-in-the-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Union Minister says, NIDHI program has various components to support innovations, startups and startup incubation ecosystem in the country"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201cUnion Minister s<\/b><b>ays, NIDHI program has various components to support innovations, startups and startup incubation ecosystem in the country<\/b><b>\u201d\u00a0 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">published in <\/span><b>PIB on 3rd August 2023.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Union Minister of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Science &amp; Technology (DST) has informed Lok Sabha about the NIDHI Program.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the NIDHI Program?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Nodal Department: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Department of Science &amp; Technology(DST)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Launched in:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 2016<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Aim:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> 1) To promote S&amp;T based entrepreneurship and startup ecosystem across the county and 2) To nurture start-ups through scouting, supporting and scaling of innovations.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Key Components of NIDHI:<\/b> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The components of NIDHI are designed to support ideators and innovators since their early startup journey and link them to the entire market value chain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI-Entrepreneur in Residence (EIR): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inspiring graduating students to take entrepreneurship by providing fellowship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI-Promotion and Acceleration of Young and Aspiring Technology Entrepreneurs (PRAYAS): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Supports innovators and startups technically and financially from Idea to Prototype stage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI &#8211; Inclusive-Technology Business Incubator (iTBI): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Program has been rolled out to increase outreach of incubation programs in terms of geographies, gender etc.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI-Technology Business Incubator (TBI): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Support and nurture knowledge driven innovative start-ups into successful enterprises.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI-Seed Support Program (SSP): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides early-stage funding to potential start-ups with promising ideas \/ innovations to help them graduate to the next level.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI-Center of Excellence (CoE): <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To create a world class facility to help startups go global.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>\u2013 NIDHI-Accelerator:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Fast tracking a startup through focused intervention.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cUnion Minister says, NIDHI program has various components to support innovations, startups and startup incubation ecosystem in the country\u201d\u00a0 published in PIB on 3rd August 2023. What is the News? The Union Minister of Science &amp; Technology (DST) has informed Lok Sabha about the NIDHI Program. 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