Presentation on Progress of State
Innovation Council of Odisha
Date: 19.03.2014
Time: 10.49 AM
P & C Department
Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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State Innovation Council constituted on
25th January, 2014
Objectives
To drive innovation agenda in the State of Odisha and harness core
competencies, local talent, resources and capabilities to create new
opportunities.
 Creating innovative funding strategies to provide incentives for
scientific and technological talent for undertaking R&D activities on
Innovative projects.
 Establishing needs-based partnerships, where State, national
level and private sectors can collaborate on research and
development including the commercialization of research results to
address similar development challenges especially those related to
areas of health, agriculture, conservation, sustainable use of natural
resources and environmental management, energy, forestry and the
impact of climate change.
 Developing a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship for
application of science & technology.
 Organizing Seminar, Lectures on Innovation.
 Promoting State Innovation Portal for education and dissemination
of information.
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Initiatives taken for innovation in the State
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Key Initiatives
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New Scheme on Innovation
Creating Innovation Ecosystem
Strategy and Policy on Innovation in Government
Training Programme on Innovation in Government
State Innovation Centre
Innovation and Technology Roadmap: 2035
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New Scheme on Innovation
Objectives
• To develop Innovation eco-system in the State
• To prepare Technological innovation Road map for promoting
technological intervention in various sectors like Agriculture,
Fisheries & Animal Husbandry, Health, Education, Industry and
Science & Technology etc.
• To establish Technology Innovation Centre.
• To develop policy on innovation in Government.
• To encourage young talent & local universities, colleges, medium &
small scale industries and R & D Institutes and map opportunities for
innovation in the state, through sensitization programme.
• To organize seminars, lectures, workshops, etc. on innovation.
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Creating Innovation Ecosystem
• Award for Innovative Ideas
• Award for successful Innovative Proven Concept /
Projects
• Financial Assistance for Innovative R & D Projects
• Financial Assistance for implementation for Innovative
Projects
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I.
A. Awards for Innovative ideas
The objective of Awards for innovative ideas is to promote the culture of
finding new ideas for solving various socio-economic problems, or
facilitating linkage of technology with product development for setting up of
new enterprises.
 Who can apply?
 Students (Four categories as):Class VIII to X, Class XI to XII, UG
students, PG / M.Phil / Ph.D level, Entrepreneurs.
B.Awards for Successful Innovative (proven
concept)
The objective of Awards for successful innovative projects / Prototypes,
developed by applicant, is to recognise Innovative proven concept /
Prototype which have been tested successfully and have potential for
replication.
 Who can apply?
 Students (Four categories as): Class VIII to X, Class XI to XII, UG
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students, PG / M.Phil / Ph.D level, Entrepreneurs.
C. Financial Assistance for Innovative R&D projects.
The Universities, Colleges and Research Institutes are the
centers of research. Hence the University and College teachers
and scientists of State / Central funded Research Institutes as
well as Govt. organization will be supported to meet their
requirements of research in identified areas of Innovation.
D. Implementation of Innovative Projects
In order to promote innovation, & finding innovative solutions for
local problems in the areas of Agriculture, Engineering and design,
Biotechnology, Health, Sanitation, Rural and Urban Development,
etc. the implementation of innovative projects will be promoted.
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Strategy and
Government
Policy
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Innovation
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• It is being undertaken in consultation with institutes of national
repute.
Training Programme on Innovation in Government
- It is being undertaken for senior government officials covering issues
like:
- How to nurture Creativity
- Strategy that can be introduced for promoting innovation in Govt.
- How to start new Innovative Project
Key Initiatives
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Lecture series on Innovation is being started
Project on Smart City has been undertaken
ISO in the department has been introduced
Performance Management System introduced
Departments
Competency Mapping for Capacity Building
in
the
all
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Innovation Technology Roadmap for Odisha:
2035
Innovation Technology Roadmap for Odisha: 2035, with the
following objectives.
• Plan for setting up a conducive innovation eco system
• Plan for setting up fabrication labs, research labs, Science Parks,
Advance Learning centers, Incubation center and VC funding
scheme.
• Technology options for intervention in identified areas for
development
• Documentation of national and international best practice for
promotion of Innovations.
• Key innovative areas in each sector (Environment Management,
Water Purification, Flyash Treatment, Smart City, MSW, etc )
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Thank You
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