Raipur. An important agreement (MoU) was signed between the Technical Education Department of Chhattisgarh and i-Hub Gujarat (Innovation Hub Gujarat) at Mantralaya Mahanadi Bhawan today in the presence of Chief Minister Vishnudev Sai. On this occasion, Chief Minister Sai called this partner
Appreciating the successful model of i-Hub Gujarat, Chief Minister Sai said that this agreement will usher in a new era towards start-ups and innovation in the state. i-Hub Gujarat has played a vital role in transforming the ideas, innovations and startups of thousands of youth into commercial products. The Chief Minister expressed his commitment to replicate similar success in Chhattisgarh and said that this partnership will provide the necessary resources, guidance and opportunities to the youth to move forward in the field of innovation.
The Chief Minister said that this agreement not only focuses on technical facilities but will also provide a platform to empower the youth by connecting them with advisors, investors and industry experts. This partnership will make Chhattisgarh a leader in the field of innovation and start-ups.
Youth will be able to convert ideas into business – Vijay Sharma
Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma said that the youth who will bring new ideas regarding industry and business will be provided with financial resources as well as work and accommodation, so that they can convert their ideas into business. This institution will help the youth in signing contracts with companies.
More than 800 patents of youth of Chhattisgarh – Dr. S Bharatidasan
Secretary of Technical and Employment Department, Dr. S Bharatidasan said that through this MoU, an effort will be made to develop an eco-system to develop entrepreneurship among the youth, for this a center will be started in the Government Engineering College. He also informed that the youth of Chhattisgarh have more than 800 patents, 1724 have been started in Chhattisgarh. The agreement will be for 3 years.
The MoU was signed by Chhattisgarh Technical Education and Employment Secretary Dr. S. Bharatidasan and Gujarat Government Technical Education Commissioner Banchanidhi Pani. Deputy Chief Minister Arun Saw, Food Minister Dayal Das Baghel, Forest and Climate Change Minister Kedar Kashyap, Commerce and Industry Minister Lakhan Lal Dewangan, Finance Minister O.P. Choudhary, Women and Child Development Minister Laxmi Rajwade, Sports and Youth Welfare Minister Tankaram Verma, Chief Minister’s Secretary P. Dayanand, Dr. Basav Raju S, Rahul Bhagat and i-Hub CEO Hiranmay Mahanta, Chhattisgarh Technical Education Director Dr. Priyanka Shukla were also present on the occasion.
ship a historic step towards encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship.
