{"id":75297,"date":"2025-11-27T13:52:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T08:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=75297"},"modified":"2025-11-27T17:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T11:45:21","slug":"entrepreneur-in-residence-programme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/entrepreneur-in-residence-programme\/","title":{"rendered":"Entrepreneur-in-Residence Programme"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Entrepreneur-in-Residence Programme Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recently, the Union Minister of State for Science &amp; Technology said that the Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Programme is gaining popularity among young startups, innovators.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Entrepreneur-in-Residence Programme<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is one of the programs introduced under <\/span><b>National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations (NIDHI).<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It aims to <\/span><b>encourage graduate students<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to take to<\/span><b> entrepreneurship<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as a prospective career option by providing financial and non-financial support in the form of a fellowship.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Features of Entrepreneur-in-Residence (EIR) Programme<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Financial Support:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Recipient is eligible to get financial <\/span><b>support of up to INR 30,000\/- monthly<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is offered to graduate students for <\/span><b>a maximum period of 12 months<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Programme includes access to the infrastructure facilities at the TBI, mentoring support and guidance, <\/span><b>technical and financial advice, industry connections<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implementation:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is implemented by the <\/span><b>Dept. of Science and Technology<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Govt. of India in association with NCL Venture Centre, Pune.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What is the NIDHI Programme ?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/nidhi-program\/\" target=\"_blank\">NIDHI)<\/a><\/strong> as <\/span><b>an umbrella programme<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for <\/span><b>nurturing ideas and innovations (<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">knowledge-based and technology-driven) into successful startups.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2194888#:~:text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/a><b>Source:<\/b> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pib.gov.in\/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2194888#:~:text\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">PIB<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entrepreneur-in-Residence Programme is one of the programs introduced under National Initiative for Developing and Harnessing Innovations (NIDHI). 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