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The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), done its constituent laboratories, including CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI), and Fourth Paradigm Institute (4PI), volition organise the Research, Industry, Start-up and Entrepreneurship (RISE) Conclave 2026 successful Bengaluru connected June 13 and 14.
The two-day nationalist conclave, to beryllium held astatine the V.M. Ghatge Convention Centre, is themed “Innovation and Entrepreneurship Driven Growth for Viksit Bharat 2047” and aims to bring unneurotic researchers, manufacture representatives, start-ups, academics, policymakers, investors, and students to fortify India’s innovation ecosystem.
Addressing a property league astatine CSIR-CFTRI connected Tuesday, Director Dr. Giridhar Parvatam said the conclave volition beryllium inaugurated by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh. CSIR Director General and DSIR Secretary Dr. N. Kalaiselvi volition besides enactment successful the event.
According to CSIR-CFTRI, the conclave is aligned with the nationalist imaginativeness of translating technological probe into commercially viable products, technologies, and ventures done stronger collaboration among laboratories, universities, industries, and start-ups.
More than 100 start-ups, MSMEs and exertion exhibitors supported by organisations specified arsenic ISRO, the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) are expected to showcase innovations and technologies with commercialized potential.
A large item of the conclave volition beryllium the information of 12 start-ups incubated astatine the CSIR-CFTRI incubation centre successful Mysuru. These ventures volition grounds products developed utilizing CFTRI technologies, including macromolecule bars, low-glycemic-index foods for diabetics, and millet-based nutritional products. Several CFTRI exertion licensees volition besides show their products astatine the exhibition.
The conclave volition diagnostic thematic sessions connected aerospace technologies, subject communication, artificial quality and ethics, agri-food innovation, entrepreneurship, task capital, funding, and industry-academia collaboration, according to the Director.
Experts from starring institutions and companies, including the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bosch, IBM Quantum, NVIDIA, Tata Advanced Systems and NSRCEL, are expected to enactment successful discussions and sheet sessions.
Dr. Parvatam said the lawsuit is intended to span the spread betwixt laboratory probe and market-ready solutions by fostering collaborations among scientists, entrepreneurs, investors, and manufacture stakeholders.
Senior idiosyncratic Prof. A.A. Inamdar said CSIR-CFTRI volition motion 4 Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) during the conclave, including agreements with premier IITs, IIMs and NABARD.
Another elder scientist, R.S. Matche, said the thought down RISE is to physique a robust innovation ecosystem done the information of much than 40 authorities institutions and probe organisations.
The organisers expect the conclave to make caller partnerships, technology-transfer opportunities, concern linkages and start-up enactment initiatives portion inspiring students and young innovators to prosecute entrepreneurship.
Building connected the occurrence of earlier editions held successful Jammu, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Lucknow and Chennai, the sixth variation of RISE Conclave is expected to further fortify India’s innovation-driven maturation and lend to the imaginativeness of Viksit Bharat 2047, the CSIR-CFTRI scientists said.
