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Director, NIF
National Innovation Foundation-India (NIF) journey of two decades and Four years has been devoted to supporting and encouraging grassroots innovations and igniting traditional knowledge across the length and breadth of the country and beyond. Since its inception in 2000, NIF has been working with an unwavering commitment... Read more
is India's national initiative to strengthen the grassroots technological innovations and outstanding traditional knowledge. Its mission is to help India become a creative and knowledge-based society by expanding policy and institutional space for grassroots technological innovators.
NIF scouts, supports and spawns' grassroots innovations developed by individuals and local communities in any technological field, helping in human survival without any help from formal sector. It also tries to ensure that such innovations diffuse widely through commercial and/or non-commercial channels, generating material or non-material incentives for them and others involved in the value chain... Read more
Dr Bijay Kumar Sahu, Senior Regional Manager & Program Head (East), National Research Development Corporation (hashtag#NRDC) visited NIF & experienced infrastructure available at its technical facilities like Fablab, also grassroots Innovations supported by the Institution. pic.twitter.com/pX5YmOEkFI
— NIF - India (@nifindia) April 18, 2024
@nifindia team at @bestiu20 for interactive session of training on scouting and documentation of Grassroots #Innovations. BESTIU will be extending support for identifying innovations from #AndhraPradesh and #Karnataka .@ranade_arvind @IndiaDST pic.twitter.com/NmlplVfHF1
— NIF - India (@nifindia) April 18, 2024
