Research
Title : | iTBI CIED-IUST Foundation |
Area of research : | Other Areas |
Focus area : | Climate Change, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Food and agriculture, Waste Processing, Agriculture Science, Earth and Atmospherical Science, Food and Nutrition, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics,Computers and Communication Engineering, Mechanical Engineering |
Principal Investigator : | Dr. Parvez A Mir, Islamic University Of Science And Technology, Awantipora, Jammu And Kashmir (192122) |
Timeline Start Year : | 2024 |
Timeline End Year : | 2027 |
Contact info : | cied@iust.ac.in,sajaadlone@iust.ac.in |
Details
Executive Summary : | The Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (CIED) was established by IUST as a Section-8 Company CIED-IUST FOUNDATION to promote innovation and entrepreneurship among youth in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir. This is crucial for the country's development and economy, as it leads to business growth, social change, and community development. The Centre aims to increase start-ups and make the region export-oriented. Its core philosophy is to change youth mindsets towards innovation and entrepreneurship, especially in rural areas facing unemployment. The Centre has developed an enabling ecosystem for innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging budding entrepreneurs through critical, lateral, and design thinking. |
Co-PI: | Mr. Sajaad Ahmed Lone, Islamic University Of Science And Technology Awantipora, Jammu And Kashmir (192401) |
Total Budget (INR): | 4,91,30,000 |
Organizations involved
Implementing Agency : | Islamic University Of Science And Technology, Awantipora, Jammu And Kashmir |
Funding Agency : | Department of Science and Technology (DST) |