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At the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi, the Atal Innovation Mission under NITI Aayog unveiled 'AI-Preneurs of India', a book celebrating the journeys of 45 pioneering AI startups. These startups are addressing real-world challenges across varied sectors like healthcare, education, and sustainability. The launch signifies
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Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh emphasized the Modi Government's focus on innovation-led growth at the AIM SUMVAAD Incubator Conclave. He highlighted initiatives in the 2026-27 budget focusing on startups, women-led entrepreneurship, and incubation. Innovations like the Biomanufacturing Shakti Mission align with India's biotech strengths, fostering scalable
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The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) organized the AIM SUMVAAD conclave, underscoring India’s push towards a robust incubation ecosystem. The event, held at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, featured the launch of the National Incubator Assessment Framework Indicators and celebrated over 100 AIM-supported incubators. Key stakeholders discussed strategies to
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The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) under NITI Aayog has partnered with Hitachi MGRM Net Ltd. to launch the MStarTM Global AI Connect platform. This collaboration aims to create a democratized innovation ecosystem across India, aligning with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision of a 'Viksit Bharat'. By
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The Indo-French Chamber of Commerce & Industry (IFCCI) and the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) have signed a Statement of Intent to promote STEM education and innovation in India. This partnership aims to mobilize corporate support for enhancing infrastructure and curriculum delivery in schools through Atal Tinkering Labs (ATL). The initiative
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On September 22, 2025, the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) celebrated the graduation of its fifth cohort of Community Innovator Fellows (CIFs), marking a total of 100 supported fellows. The event highlighted the role of grassroots innovators in driving societal progress and aligning with the Prime Minister's vision for
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The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) of NITI Aayog achieved a historic milestone with its Mega Tinkering Day 2025, where 473,350 students from 9,467 schools participated in a single-day tinkering activity, recognized by the India Book of Records and Asia Book of Records. The event focused on designing solutions
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The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) hosted 'Mega Tinkering Day', India's largest school-based tinkering event, engaging 473,350 students from over 10,000 Atal Tinkering Labs across the country. Participants collaborated in real-time to build DIY vacuum cleaners, showcasing grassroots innovation and creativity. This initiative aligns with
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NITI Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Bhashini have signed a Statement of Intent to enhance vernacular innovation in India by breaking language barriers. This partnership aims to promote language inclusivity in the innovation ecosystem, translating WIPO Academy content into multiple Indian languages and providing tools for grassroots
Deepak Bagla
Deepak Bagla has officially taken charge as the Mission Director of the Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), bringing extensive experience in banking, investment promotion, and policy advisory. Previously the CEO of Invest India, he aims to strengthen India's innovation landscape and foster collaboration among government, industry, and academia. AIM