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Atal Innovation Mission launches ‘ATL Industry Visit’ in collaboration with Bayer

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Atal Innovation Mission launches ‘ATL Industry Visit’ in collaboration with Bayer

  • Recently, The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) in collaboration with Bayer launched a unique industry visit initiative under Atal Tinkering labs today, at Bayer’s manufacturing facility in Vapi, Gujarat.
  • NITI Aayog said that, “to fuel the manufacturing policy and realise its potential, it is important to bring about awareness in the masses.

Atal Innovation Mission

  • Atal Innovation Mission is Government of India’s flagship initiative to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in the country.
  • Objective:
    • Develop new programmes and policies for fostering innovation in different sectors of the economy
    • Provide platform and collaboration opportunities for different stakeholders
    • Create awareness
    • Create an umbrella structure to oversee the innovation ecosystem of the country.
  • Major Initiatives
    • Atal Tinkering Labs: These are creating problem solving mindset across schools in India.
    • Atal Incubation Centers: Fostering world class startups and adding a new dimension to the incubator model.
    • Atal New India Challenges: Fostering product innovations and aligning them to the needs of various sectors/ministries.
    • Mentor India Campaign: A national mentor network in collaboration with the public sector, corporates and institutions, to support all the initiatives of the mission.
    • Atal Community Innovation Center: To stimulate community centric innovation and ideas in the unserved/underserved regions of the country including Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities.
    • Atal Research and Innovation for Small Enterprises (ARISE): To stimulate innovation and research in the MSME industry.

Prelims Takeaway

  • Atal Innovation Mission
  • NITI Aayog

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