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INSTITUTION’S INNOVATION COUNCIL (IIC) PROGRAM

Nov. 22, 2018

Union HRD Minister launched the ‘Institution’s Innovation Council (IIC) program under Innovation cell of MHRD in New Delhi.

About:

  • Objective: The purpose of formation of network of Institution’s Innovation Councils (IICs) is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by exposing them to new ideas and processes resulting in innovative activities in their formative years.

  • Present Status: More than 1000 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have already formed IICs in their campuses and enrolled for the IIC network managed by MHRD’s Innovation cell.

  • Comment:
    • The recent step is a significant step in institutionalising innovation and developing a scientific temperament in the country.

    • Successful implementation of this program will lead to a good rank in global innovation ranking in next 2-3 years.



Source : PIB

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