Speaking on this occasion, the CMD said that the NRDC has time and again proved its capabilities of mentoring startups in various places across the country. “The NRDC can provide a 360-degree support to the startup ecosystem of the state,” said Rastogi.
DSIR joint secretary Surinder Pal Singh spoke about the importance of intellectual property rights. “Everybody acknowledges the importance of securing IP rights. But still there are apprehensions about investing time and resources on getting IP rights. The IP rights can be utilised to unearth the true monetisation potential of the innovations,” said Singh.
NRDC senior regional manager Dr BK Sahu, Andhra Pradesh Innovation Society CEO Anil Kumar, Central Tribal University Vice-Chancellor Prof TV Kattimani spoke on this occasion.
APIS CEO Anil Kumar explained the efforts of the state government to further the innovation ecosystem in Andhra Pradesh. He spoke about the progress made by the state on the innovation front in the last few years.
CTU VC Prof Kattimani spoke about the importance of connecting academia with industry for increasing innovations coming out of educational institutions. He explained how the CTU is encouraging tribal innovations.
On this occasion four technologies were transferred to various MSMEs/start-ups under the Make in India initiative. Two technologies titled ‘components of met ocean buoy system I and II’ were transferred to Nexteng Enviro Private Limited. Another technology titled ‘saline water lantern’ is commercialized to Yallas Solutions Private Limited and Saurashakthi Pvt Limited.
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