IIM Kashipur Achieves 4-Star Rating in National Innovation Rankings
Rudrapur, Nov 20 (KNN) - The Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kashipur has ascended to a 4-star rating in the latest Institutions Innovation Council (IIC) list for 2022-23, as unveiled by the Union Ministry of Education. This marks an impressive improvement from its previous 3.5-star ranking.
The credit for this accomplishment goes to the relentless efforts of the Foundation for Innovation and Entrepreneurship Development (FIED), IIM Kashipur's incubation center. Focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and collaborative activities, FIED has played a pivotal role in this remarkable advancement.
Empowering Uttarakhand Through Agricultural Innovation
FIED's impactful initiatives in agriculture technology and agri-entrepreneurship have significantly contributed to the creation of a robust innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Uttarakhand. The institute has emerged as a catalyst for positive change in the region.
Prof. Safal Batra, managing director of FIED and chairperson of E-Cell at IIM Kashipur, expressed the institute's commitment to fostering a forward-looking and encouraging entrepreneurial culture. This commitment is reflected in the success stories of various entrepreneurs nurtured by IIM Kashipur.
"IIM Kashipur FIED has been a key catalyst in our growth journey," said Himanshu Dua, founder of My Pahadi Dukan.
Other successful entrepreneurs, including Kavita Negi, founder of Himalaya Naturals Private Limited, and Mridul Jain, founder of Vimaana Aerospace Technologies, also acknowledged the pivotal role of IIM Kashipur FIED in their entrepreneurial journeys.
Promoting Innovation Culture Nationwide
The Institutions Innovation Council (IIC), established in 2018 by the Ministry of Education, plays a crucial role in promoting an innovation culture across higher education institutions (HEIs) in India. The recognition of IIM Kashipur's efforts is a testament to the institute's dedication to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship.
As IIM Kashipur continues to make strides in education, innovation, and entrepreneurship, it stands as a beacon for other institutions aspiring to create a lasting impact on the nation's higher education landscape.
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