Research

Other Areas

Title :	iTBI-NIDHI Inclusive Technology Business Incubator
Area of research :	Other Areas
Focus area :	Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Electronics,Computers and Communication Engineering, Material Science & Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Principal Investigator :	Dr. Githa S Heggde, University Of Petroleum And Energy Studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand (248007)
Timeline Start Year :	2024
Timeline End Year :	2027
Contact info :	heggde@gmail.com
Equipments :	Renovation/furnishing of space for i -TBI (Furniture / Test Benches / Installations; Incubation Cubicles and Spaces / Interaction centers, Office Equipment including state-of-the art communication network, Video Conferencing Facilities) excluding the cost of land & building ( Rs.1050000.00 ) , Renovation/furnishing of space for i -TBI (Furniture / Test Benches / Installations; Incubation Cubicles and Spaces / Interaction centers, Office Equipment including state-of-the art communication network, Video Conferencing Facilities) excluding the cost of land & building ( Rs.500000.00 ) , Renovation/furnishing of space for i -TBI (Furniture / Test Benches / Installations; Incubation Cubicles and Spaces / Interaction centers, Office Equipment including state-of-the art communication network, Video Conferencing Facilities) excluding the cost of land & building ( Rs.0.00 ) , D & D Rooms (Dies & Designs, FAB lab)/ Other need based equipment ( Rs.3000000.00 ) , D & D Rooms (Dies & Designs, FAB lab)/ Other need based equipment ( Rs.2000000.00 ) , D & D Rooms (Dies & Designs, FAB lab)/ Other need based equipment ( Rs.0.00 ) , Contingencies for nonrecurring expenditure and other items ( Rs.500000.00 ) , Contingencies for nonrecurring expenditure and other items ( Rs.1000000.00 ) , Contingencies for nonrecurring expenditure and other items ( Rs.0.00 )

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Executive Summary :

The i-TBI program at UPES aims to accelerate innovation and problem-solving, as the current ecosystem for innovation and startup incubation is at nascent stages. 'Inclusive TBI' can play a vital role in normalizing resources and value creation across the country. UPES inculcates the spirit of Innovation Entrepreneurship IE among students, innovators, and entrepreneurs, encouraging and supporting innovative ideas and startup creation through incubation. With mentoring support from UPES and the startup ecosystem, UPES encourages students and entrepreneurs to build startups around innovative ideas. The university has already been working towards creating a vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem with a variety of labs, FAB Labs research facilities, IPR labs, subject matter experts, and mentors.