{"id":7331,"date":"2022-11-05T05:13:27","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T23:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=7331"},"modified":"2025-03-28T20:02:40","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T14:32:40","slug":"innovations-for-you-coffee-table-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/innovations-for-you-coffee-table-book\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Innovations for You\u2019 Coffee Table Book"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>About \u2018Innovations for You\u2019 Coffee Table Book:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8216;Innovations For You&#8217; is a Coffee Table Book series with 3 editions being released previously.<\/li>\n<li>The book captures success stories of start-ups supported through\u00a0<strong>Atal Incubation Centres, Atal Community Innovation Centres and Atal New India Challenges<\/strong>, three flagship programs under the Atal Innovation Mission.<\/li>\n<li>Each edition showcases the journey of entrepreneurs working in different sectors and is dedicated to creating new, disruptive, innovative products, services, and solutions that can pave the path for a sustainable future.<\/li>\n<li><strong>The first edition was focused on the Healthcare sector; the second on Agriculture and the Allied sector and the third on Transport and Mobility.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Out of the 2900 plus startups supported by AIM, more than 850 plus are led by women.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Atal Innovation Mission (AIM):<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Objective:\u00a0<\/strong>The Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) including Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) is Government of India&#8217;s endeavour to promote a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship esp. in technology driven areas.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mission HQ:\u00a0<\/strong>New Delhi.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Background:\u00a0<\/strong>In 2016, Union Cabinet approved the establishment of Atal Innovation Mission (AIM) and Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation (SETU) in NITI Aayog.<\/li>\n<li><strong>It has two core Functions:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>(1) Entrepreneurship promotion\u00a0through Self-Employment and Talent Utilisation wherein innovators will be supported to become successful entrepreneurs and<\/li>\n<li>(2)\u00a0Innovation promotion\u00a0to provide a platform where innovative ideas are generated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Components:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>ATLs were established in school across India as a workspace where young minds can give shape to their ideas through hands-on do-it-yourself mode, and learn innovation skills.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Incubation Centres (AICs):\u00a0<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Established across India to help start-ups expand quicker and enable innovation-entrepreneurship, in core sectors such as manufacturing, transport, energy, education, agriculture, water and sanitation, etc.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Scale-up support to Established Incubators (EIC):<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Under it, the start-up ecosystem in the country will be transformed by upgrading the Established Incubation Centres to world-class standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal New India Challenge:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To\u00a0promote the design and development of innovation-driven products based on cutting edge technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mentor of Change Programme:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>To\u00a0guide and mentor students at the ATLs and AICs set up all over the country with a vision to enable them to develop the skills of strategic thinking, creation and innovation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Community Innovation Centre:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>The main aim is to\u00a0cater to the underserved\/unserved regions of India so as to foster a spirit of entrepreneurship as well as creativity and innovation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Atal Research &amp; 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