Lok Sabha Question No. 2400 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-05-09
Subject: Entrepreneurship Education
Ministry: COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY
Asked by: AJAY (TENI) MISRA

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRIAL POLICY & PROMOTION

## LOK SABHA

## UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 2400. TO BE ANSWERED ON MONDAY, THE 9 TH  MAY, 2016.

## ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION

## 2400.  SHRI AJAY MISRA TENI:

Will the Minister of COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY be pleased to state:

## वाणिज् यवव द्यग ं ्री

- (a) whether  the  Ministry  has  prepared  any  scheme  to  connect  education  with entrepreneurship;
- (b) if  so,  the  details  thereof  along  with  the  funds  likely  to  be  spent  under  the  said scheme;
- (c) whether the Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) are also likely to cooperate with the Government in this regard;
- (d) if  so,  the  details  thereof  indicating  the  educational  institutes  where  the  said scheme is likely to be implemented; and
- (e) whether the avenues of employment are likely to increase as a result of this and if so, the details thereof?

## ANSWER

## वाणिज् यवव द्यग ााज् यं ्रीस् वतं ््रभााा(स्रींतंरीिरंमलााीरीतंाांि( THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF COMMERCE & INDUSTRY (SHRIMATI NIRMALA SITHARAMAN)

- (a) & (b) : Department  of  Science  and  Technology  (DST)  and  Ministry  of  Human Resources Development (MHRD) have jointly taken initiative for promoting establishment of Research Parks, Technology Business Incubators (TBI) and Startup Centres.  In this regard, the selection committee of Ministry of Human  Resource  Development  has  approved  13  proposals  of  Startup Centres, 16 proposals of TBIs and 6 proposals of Research Parks from different  Centrally  Funded  Technical  Institutions  (CFTIs).    A  statement giving the details of CFTIs and funding pattern is enclosed.
- (c) & (d) : Non-Governmental  organisations  will  be  involved  in  establishment  of incubators  in  Public  Private  Partnership  (PPP)  Mode.  Grant  would  be provided  by  Government  for  incubators  established  by  private  sector  in existing institutions. Modalities of PPP mode are being worked out by Niti Aayog.
- (e) : The above mentioned initiatives will lead to entrepreneurial opportunities for students by supporting innovative ideas and also providing the required handholding and support to enterprises started by students.

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## ANNEXERE

## ANNEXURE  REFFERED  TO  IN  REPLY  TO  PARTS  (a)  &  (b)  OF  LOK  SABHA  UNSTATRRED QUESTION NO. 2400 FOR ANSWER ON 09.05.2016.

| SI No   | Institutions                                                                                      | Selected for    | Amount                              |
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-----------------|-------------------------------------|
| 1       | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bhubneshwar                                                  | Start up Centre |                                     |
| 2       | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Delhi                                                     | Start up Centre | A total                             |
| 3       | Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Allahabad                                  | Start up Centre | support of                          |
| 4       | Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (NIT), VNIT, Nagpur                                 | Start up Centre | Rs.50 lakh per year                 |
| 5       | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Arunachal Pradesh                                         | Start up Centre | jointly                             |
| 6       | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Silchar                                                   | Start up Centre | provided by                         |
| 7       | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Agartala                                                  | Start up Centre | MHRD &                              |
| 8       | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Goa                                                       | Start up Centre | DST is in the ratio of              |
| 9       | Atal Bihari Vajpayee (ABV ) Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior    | Start up Centre | 50:50                               |
| 10      | PDPM-Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design & Manufacturing, Jabalpur                 | Start up Centre |                                     |
| 11      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore                                                       | Start up Centre |                                     |
| 12      | Pondicherry University, R. Venkataraman Nagar, Kalapet, Puducherry.                               | Start up Centre |                                     |
| 13      | Babasahed Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh                                     |                 |                                     |
| 14      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi                                                       |                 |                                     |
| 15      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Ropar                                                       |                 |                                     |
| 16      | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar                                                 |                 |                                     |
| 17      | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela                                                  |                 |                                     |
| 18      | Malaviya National Intitute of Technology (MNIT), Jaipur                                           |                 |                                     |
| 19      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Roorkee                                                     |                 |                                     |
| 20      | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Rohtak                                                      |                 | Funding to                          |
| 21      | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Raipur                                                      | Technology      | the tune of                         |
| 22      | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Kozhikide                                                   | Business        | Rs. 3-5                             |
| 23      | Indian Institute of Management (IIM), Udaipur                                                     | Incubator (TBI) | crore from                          |
| 24      | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Bhopal                                |                 | DST                                 |
| 25      | Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MNIT), Bhopal                                      |                 |                                     |
| 26      | Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design, Manufacturing (IIITDM), Kancheepuram, Chennai |                 |                                     |
| 27      | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Thiruvananthapuram                    |                 |                                     |
| 28      | National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut                                                   |                 |                                     |
| 29      | Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Mohali                                |                 |                                     |
| 30      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Gandhinagar                                                  |                 |                                     |
| 31      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad                                                    | Research Park   | Funding pattern Rs. 50-70 from MHRD |
| 32      | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi                                                        | Research Park   | Funding pattern Rs. 50-70 from MHRD |
| 33      | Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur          | Research Park   | crore                               |
| 34 35   | Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati                                                     | Research Park   |                                     |
|         |                                                                                                   | Research Park   |                                     |

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