AIM releases compendium of innovations on agri, tech

NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission recently released a compendium on the innovations on technology.

The ‘Innovations for You’ features 70 start-ups supported by Atal Incubation Centres (AICs) of AIM and ‘The Ingenious Tinkerers’ features 41 innovations from Atal Tinkering Lab (ATL) of India.

Key Highlights

• The digi-books were unveiled virtually in the presence of Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog; Ramesh Chand, Member Agriculture, NITI Aayog; Abhishek Singh, CEO, MyGov, and Chintan Vaishnav, Mission Director, Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog. 
• The NITI Aayog said both the books are a celebration of the success stories of young innovators of India.

• The book is a compilation of 70 Ag-Tech start-ups, incubated at Atal Incubation Centres spread across the country. These start-ups are leveraging frontier technologies such as AI, IoT, ICT and others to provide socially relevant solutions to problems of modern farming. The first edition of this book was focused on innovations in Health Care, which was launched in October, this year.

• Meanwhile, the ‘Innovations For You’ in its second edition, focuses on the start-ups and innovations in the field of Agriculture and Allied services.

SOURCE: Business Standard

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