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2020-21

• The centre orgainzed a five days workshop on "Role of Technical Institutions in Fostering Innovation and Entrepreneurship" during 04-09-2020 to 08-09-2020 in online mode for students and faculty members of various institutions.
  
  Prof. Debasisha Mishra, IIM Shillong delivering the
  lecture during the workshop
• Center celbrated the 15th October 2020 as Innovation Day to mark Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam's Birth Anniversary through online mode.As part of the celebration, the following expert lectures are arranged:
  • Talk on opportunities to young entrepreneurs and startup activities in the state of Meghalaya, for which areas of startups will be supported and also what are the opportunities for financial assistance at Meghalayaby Shri. B. K. Sohliya,Director, Meghalaya Institute of Entrepreneurship, Meghalaya.
  • Talk on opportunities and financial support for young entrepreneurs and startup activities from the Banks in India by Shri. Sushanta Nayak, Regional Head-RetailShillong Region(NENB)
• The centre organized an event of "INNOVATHON 2021" at NIT Meghalaya with the support of TEQIP on 30-01-2021 through online mode. In this event around 15 proposals were presented and out of them 8 were selected for funding from TEQIP-III for implementation.

  One of the participant presenting his idea

  One of the participant presenting his idea

• The centre organized an event of "HACKATHON 2021" at NIT Meghalaya with the support of TEQIP during 26 and 27 February 2021 through online mode. In this event students of UG and PG from various institutions were demonstrated their solutions for solving the problems in the following areas:
  •  Agriculture and Rural Development.
  • Healthcare and Bio-medical Devices.
  • Smart Systems.
  • Renewable Energy Sources for Rural Development.
  • Waste Management.

  In each area two best proposals has been awarded with an amount Rs. 20,000.00 and Rs. 10,000.00. The total an amount Rs. 1,50,000.00 has been distributed to the winners of the event.

  Inaugural session of HACKATHON 2021

  One of the participant demonstrating the model/solution through virtual mode

• The centre organized National Science Day celebrations on 28 February 2021 and as part of the celebrations Prof. Anil Kumar Gupta delivered a lecture on "Innovation and Entrepreneurship" to faculty members, staff, scholars, UG and PG students of NIT Meghalaya.
  
  Prof. Anil Kumar Gupta delivering the talk
  on "Innovation and Entrepreneurship"