Lok Sabha Question No. 3820 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2024-12-18
Subject: Atal Incubation Centres
Ministry: PLANNING
Asked by: Shri Daggumalla Prasada Rao, Shri B K Parthasarathi

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF PLANNING

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 3820

TO BE ANSWERED ON 18.12.2024

## ATAL INCUBATION CENTRES

3820.   SHRI B K PARTHASARATHI: SHRI DAGGUMALLA PRASADA RAO:

Will the Minister of PLANNING be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of the total number of Atal Incubation Centers established along with the startups that have been incubated till date, State-wise especially in Andhra Pradesh;
- (b) whether the Government has any data regarding the total number of job opportunities created by these startups and if so, the details thereof, State-wise; and
- (c) the details of the programmes and initiatives planned under the Atal Innovation Mission 2.0 considering the extension of the scheme?

## ANSWER

MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF STATISTICS AND PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION; MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND MINISTER OF STATE IN THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE

## (RAO INDERJIT SINGH)

- (a) The list of number of startups incubated at AICs are mentioned below.

|   S.No | AIC/EIC   | Name of AIC                                              | State of AIC   | No of Startups Incubated till date   |
|--------|-----------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|--------------------------------------|
|      1 | AIC       | AIC - SKU Confederation                                  | Andhra Pradesh | 26                                   |
|      2 | AIC       | AIC-AMTZ Medi Valley Incubation Council                  | Andhra Pradesh | 33                                   |
|      3 | AIC       | AIC-AAU Incubator                                        | Assam          | 16                                   |
|      4 | AIC       | AIC SELCO Foundation                                     | Assam          | 63                                   |
|      5 | AIC       | Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) - NIPER Guwahati Foundation | Assam          | Not Applicable (NA)                  |

|   6 | AIC   | AIC B V FOUNDATION                                        | Bihar          | 44   |
|-----|-------|-----------------------------------------------------------|----------------|------|
|   7 | AIC   | Atal Incubation Centre @36INC Society                     | Chhattisgarh   | 108  |
|   8 | EIC   | 91 Springboard Solutions Pvt. Ltd.                        | Delhi          | 160  |
|   9 | AIC   | AIC - Sangam Innovation Foundation                        | Delhi          | 187  |
|  10 | AIC   | AIC - EMPI Incubation Foundation                          | Delhi          | 64   |
|  11 | AIC   | AIC - AMBEDKAR UNIVERSITY DELHI FOUNDATION                | Delhi          | 6    |
|  12 | AIC   | AIC-JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION | Delhi          | 9    |
|  13 | AIC   | Foundation for Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship     | Delhi          | 34   |
|  14 | AIC   | Atal Incubation Center - GGSIPU                           | Delhi          | NA   |
|  15 | AIC   | AIC - GIM Foundation                                      | Goa            | 43   |
|  16 | AIC   | AIC - LMCP Foundation                                     | Gujarat        | 40   |
|  17 | AIC   | AIC-GISC                                                  | Gujarat        | 29   |
|  18 | AIC   | AIC ISE Foundation                                        | Gujarat        | 17   |
|  19 | AIC   | AIC - GUSEC Foundation                                    | Gujarat        | 47   |
|  20 | AIC   | AIC Surati ILab Foundation                                | Gujarat        | 56   |
|  21 | AIC   | AIC RRU Incubation Foundation                             | Gujarat        | New  |
|  22 | AIC   | AIC IIT DELHI Sonipat Innovation Foundation               | Haryana        | 19   |
|  23 | AIC   | AIC - IIIM Bioinnovation Foundation                       | J&K            | NA   |
|  24 | AIC   | AIC- Jammu and Kashmir EDI                                | Jammu &Kashmir | 18   |
|  25 | EIC   | BioIncubator Centre at CCAMP                              | Karnataka      | 32   |
|  26 | EIC   | NSRCEL, IIMB                                              | Karnataka      | 25   |

|   27 | AIC   | AIC - CCRI Foundation for Entrepreneurship Development            | Karnataka      | 41   |
|------|-------|-------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------|------|
|   28 | AIC   | AIC - Jyothy                                                      | Karnataka      | 45   |
|   29 | AIC   | AIC - NCORE Developmental Impact Foundation                       | Karnataka      | 78   |
|   30 | EIC   | SID                                                               | Karnataka      | 19   |
|   31 | AIC   | AIC- DSU Innovation Foundation                                    | Karnataka      | 33   |
|   32 | AIC   | AIC SRS-ICAR-NDRI Foundation                                      | Karnataka      | 07   |
|   33 | AIC   | AIC - NITTE Incubation Centre                                     | Karnataka      | 73   |
|   34 | AIC   | AIC STPINEXT INITIATIVES                                          | Karnataka      | 08   |
|   35 | AIC   | AIC - Shiksha Infotech Foundation                                 | Karnataka      | 15   |
|   36 | EIC   | Amrita Technology Business Incubator                              | Kerala         | 120  |
|   37 | AIC   | AIC- IIIT Kottayam Foundation                                     | Kerala         | 54   |
|   38 | AIC   | AIC - Aartech Solonics Pvt. Ltd.                                  | Madhya Pradesh | 29   |
|   39 | AIC   | AIC - RNTU Foundation                                             | Madhya Pradesh | 74   |
|   40 | AIC   | AIC - Prestige Inspire Foundation                                 | Madhya Pradesh | 41   |
|   41 | AIC   | AIC - NMIMS Incubation Centre                                     | Maharashtra    | 159  |
|   42 | AIC   | AIC MIT ADT                                                       | Maharashtra    | 25   |
|   43 | AIC   | AIC - Pinnacle Entrepreneurship Forum                             | Maharashtra    | 37   |
|   44 | AIC   | AIC- ADT Baramati Foundation                                      | Maharashtra    | 38   |
|   45 | AIC   | AIC - Rambhau Mhalgi Prabodhini Foundation                        | Maharashtra    | 61   |
|   46 | AIC   | AIC IISER PUNE SEED FOUNDATION                                    | Maharashtra    | 20   |
|   47 | AIC   | AIC -BAMU Foundation                                              | Maharashtra    | 66   |
|   48 | AIC   | Atal Incubation Centre - Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (AIC-BARC) | Maharashtra    | NA   |

|   49 | AIC   | AIC - Nalanda Institute of Technology Foundation                   | Orissa        |   36 |
|------|-------|--------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|------|
|   50 | AIC   | AIC - C.V. Raman College of Engineering Foundation                 | Orissa        |   24 |
|   51 | AIC   | AIC Pondicherry Engineering College Foundation                     | Pondicherry   |   34 |
|   52 | AIC   | AIC ISB Association                                                | Punjab        |   76 |
|   53 | AIC   | AIC - Banasthali Vidyapith Foundation                              | Rajasthan     |  123 |
|   54 | AIC   | AIC - MUJ Incubation Foundation                                    | Rajasthan     |   45 |
|   55 | AIC   | AIC - JKLU Foundation                                              | Rajasthan     |   43 |
|   56 | AIC   | Atal Incubation Centre Catalyst                                    | Rajasthan     |   12 |
|   57 | AIC   | AIC - SMU Technology Business Incubation Foundation                | Sikkim        |   54 |
|   58 | AIC   | AIC-NIFT TEA Incubation Centre for Textiles and Apparels           | Tamil Nadu    |   67 |
|   59 | AIC   | AIC-Great Lakes Balachandran Foundation                            | Tamil nadu    |   66 |
|   60 | AIC   | AIC - RAISE Foundation                                             | Tamil Nadu    |   47 |
|   61 | AIC   | CODISSIA Defence Innovation and Atal Incubation Centre             | Tamil Nadu    |   23 |
|   62 | AIC   | AIC-AU INCUBATION FOUNDATION                                       | Tamil nadu    |   39 |
|   63 | EIC   | TREC STEP                                                          | Tamil Nadu    |   91 |
|   64 | AIC   | Atal Incubation Centre - Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology | Telangana     |   53 |
|   65 | EIC   | Association of Lady Entrepreneurs of India                         | Telangana     |   85 |
|   66 | AIC   | AIC-IIITH FOUNDATION                                               | Telangana     |   38 |
|   67 | AIC   | T Hub foundations                                                  | Telangana     |   69 |
|   68 | EIC   | Access Livelihoods Consulting India Limited                        | Telangana     |   26 |
|   69 | AIC   | Atal Incubation Centre -                                           | Uttar Pradesh |  190 |

|    |     | BIMTECH                                                                 |               |    |
|----|-----|-------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|----|
| 70 | AIC | AIC - Mahamana Foundation For Innovation and Entrepreneurship - IM- BHU | Uttar Pradesh | 55 |
| 71 | EIC | Amity Technology Incubator                                              | Uttar Pradesh | 93 |
| 72 | AIC | Shiv Nadar AIC Research Foundation                                      | Uttar Pradesh | 48 |

- (b) The total number of startups incubated in 72 AICs are 3556 and total number of jobs created by these startups is 41965.

(c) The details of programs and initiatives planned under the AIM 2.0 are mentioned below.

|   S.No | Sector                                    | Name                              | Intervention                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
|--------|-------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|      1 | Increasing Input to the ecosystem         | LIPI                              | 30 Vernacular Innovation Centers in existing incubators to provide access to design thinking, business model creation, investment, and government schemes in India's 22 languages                                                       |
|      2 | Increasing Input to the ecosystem         | Frontier Program                  | Customized templates to fit the frontier ecosystems                                                                                                                                                                                     |
|      3 | Improving the throughput of the ecosystem | Human Capital Development Program | In partnership with leading academic institutions, create a system for producing 5500 ecosystem professionals (managers, teachers, trainers) to build, operate, and maintain India's growing innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem. |
|      4 | Improving the throughput of the ecosystem | Deeptech Reactor                  | Create a research sandbox to experimentally test investment and policy theses for streamlining deep tech pathways.                                                                                                                      |
|      5 | Improving the throughput of the ecosystem | State Innovation Mission          | Advise states/UTs on building a five-year strategy for a uniform, strong ecosystem with education, skill, industry, and areas of strength.                                                                                              |

|   6 | Improving the throughput of the ecosystem   | International Collaborations + Global Tinkering Olympiad   | Champion the space of Global Tinkering Olympiad, Spread the India Innovation Model to the countries of global south (AIM-WIPO, UN agreement), Deep bi-lateral engagements between India and advanced countries (like India-Australia RISE Program), Support Startu20 Engagement Group of G20   |
|-----|---------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   7 | Improving the quality of output             | Industrial Accelerators                                    | At least 10 Industry Accelerators in critical sectors with majority of the investment coming from the industry. Scale-up platforms in industry premise for advanced startups                                                                                                                   |
|   8 | Improving the quality of output             | Atal Sector Innovation Launchpads                          | Ecosystem platforms in minimum 10 central ministries to integrate startups in their industry sector and procure from them                                                                                                                                                                      |

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