CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research ) has come together with Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), a GoI flagship initiative to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, to collaborate in areas of mutual interest.
Towards promoting innovation in the country in various sectors, a letter of intent was signed on June 5, 2020 between the two organizations.
Objectives of the letter of intent
- Supporting world class start-ups through CSIR Incubators under Atal Innovation mission initiatives and jointly work on new models of innovation, including setting up of CSIR Innovation Parks.
- Stimulating innovation and research in the MSME industry by CSIR in collaboration with ARISE.
- Creating problem solving mind-set across schools in India through close cooperation between Atal Tinkering Labs and Jigyasa.