NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Centre for Innovations in Public Systems (CIPS) on April 6, 2021 announced collaboration to reinforce the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in India by developing a database of innovations in public systems for improving public services, amongst other things
- A Statement of Intent (SoI) was signed between AIM & CIPS.
Objective
- The purpose of SoIis to jointly work to promote innovation and entrepreneurship especially in the area of public systems by leveraging the knowledge and experience of AIM as well as the reach of CIPS.
- As per the SoI, AIM and CIPS will jointly organize round tables involving the district and local level administration officials tocreate awareness about innovative products and solutions and help them understand standard processes and policies around procurement so that procurement and implementation of relevant innovative solutions can be expedited.
