Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) Program of Ministry of Human Resource Development's (HRD) Innovation Cell was launched in New Delhi by Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar.
a. Institution's Innovation Cabinet (IIC) Program
b. Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) Program
c. Institution's Innovation Committee (IIC) Program
d. None of the above
- HRD Ministry has established the Innovation cell at AICTE with purpose to systematically foster culture of Innovation in all Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) across the country.
About Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) Program:
- IIC Program is a significant step in institutionalising innovation and developing a scientific temperament in the country.
- The purpose of formation of network of IICs is to encourage, inspire and nurture young students by exposing them to new ideas and processes resulting in innovative activities in their formative years.
- More than 1000 Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) have already formed IICs in their campuses and enrolled for IIC network managed by MHRD's Innovation cell to promote innovation through multitudinous modes leading to an innovation promotion eco-system in their campuses.
- Through this initiative, India hopes to get good rank in global innovation ranking in the next 2-3 years.
- Innovation Cell has undertaken many initiatives for educational advancement in higher education for encouraging best practices in innovation and advance research.
- For this, it has implemented programs like Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievement (ARIIA), Smart India Hackathon (SIH)- 2019, etc.
Question:
Q. Which Program of Ministry of Human Resource Development's (HRD) Innovation Cell was launched in New Delhi by Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar?a. Institution's Innovation Cabinet (IIC) Program
b. Institution's Innovation Council (IIC) Program
c. Institution's Innovation Committee (IIC) Program
d. None of the above