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NRDC Contribution for Developing New India in Last 4 Years

NRDC Contribution for Developing New India in Last 4 Years

New Delhi: NRDC is engaged in the development, promotion and transfer of technologies emanating from various national R & D institutions/universities. It offers its IP and technology transfer services in wide areas like: Chemical, Agro & Food Processing, Life Sciences, Mechanical, Electrical & Electronics etc. and it acts as an effective catalyst translating innovative research into marketable industrial products. NRDC has the largest repository of Indian technologies and licensed technologies to about 5000 entrepreneurs/start-ups/institutes/corporates.
 
 
 
Major contribution in the last four years:
 
  1. 118 MOUs signed, (growth of 188% over the last 4 years), to transfer technologies/IPs from academia/laboratories to SMEs/Start-ups.
  2. 345 technologies acquired, (growth of 60% over the last 4 years), from public funded R&D institutes/universities/PSUs for transferring them to SMEs/Start-ups.
  3. 156 technologies licensed, (growth of 31% over the last 4 years), to entrepreneur/SMEs/Start-ups to support various flagship programs of government like Start-up India, Make In India.
  4. Earned Premia & Royalty of Rs.67.24 Crores, (growth of 161% over the last 4 years) from technology commercialization.
  5. Flagship Programs supported through technology transfer:
 
Some innovative technologies licensed by NRDC for commercialization during last 4 years are as under in India and abroad:
 
  1. To support Make-In-India initiative of Government, NRDC has licensed 10 hP Small Krishi Shakti Tractor, Remote Operating Vehicle.
  2. To support Diabetic Free India Movement, NRDC has licensed AYUSH-82 (Anti Diabetic ayurvedic formulation) to 13 start-up companies.
  3. To promote Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan, NRDC has licensed Technology for Construction of Toilet Unit with Precast Thin Segmental Elements (TUTIP) to 2 start-up companies of Andhra Pradesh.
  4. To promote Solar Energy initiative, NRDC has licensed Solar Power Tree to 3 start-up companies of Tamil Nadu & Andhra Pradesh.
  5. NRDC is also promoting various government schemes like, women empowerment, Start-up India by the way of transferring technologies to SMEs/Start-ups.
  6. To promote Skill India initiative, NRDC has done 1851 Entrepreneurship Development Program (EDP) to train local/rural youths and to create employability in the country.
  7. To strengthen diplomatic relations with Africa, NRDC established Pilot Research project on tomato cultivation at Ghana. The project was supported by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India.
 

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