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CDAC-Pune is providing a gamut of value-added IPR-related services to academic institutions, scientific societies of DeitY, SMEs, start-ups and independent inventors.
Website link:
http://ict-ipr.in/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=91
MeitY supported SAMHAR-COVID19 initiative to reach out to
researchers and scientists
C-DAC has launched SAMHAR-COVID19 in partnership with National Supercomputing Mission (NSM) Consortia Members, start-ups and industries, to build a Rapid Supercomputing System and Research Community for India to fight COVID-19. It is proposed to create a Consortium of researchers as virtual ‘Rapid Researchers Task Force (RRTF), SAMHAR-COVID19.’ The initiative is partnered and co-supported by Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).
Website link:
https://www.cdac.in/
MeitY launched Digital India Atmanirbhar Bharat Innovate
Challenge
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in partnership with Atal Innovation Mission, Niti Aayog launched Digital India Atmanirbhar Bharat Innovate Challenge to identify the best Indian Apps that are already being used by citizens and have the potential to scale and become world-class Apps in their respective categories. This Innovation Challenge with various cash awards and incentives of featuring Apps on Leader Boards seeks to create an ecosystem where Indian entrepreneurs and start-ups are incentivised to ideate, incubate, build, nurture, and sustain tech solutions that can serve not only citizens within India but also the world.
The Aatmanirbhar Bharat App Innovation Challenge has been launched in eight broad categories, along with several sub categories and problem tests. These problem tests include some of the challenges thronged by the COVID-19 pandemic also.
Website link:
https://innovate.mygov.in/app-challenge/#tab1
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