Recently, Union Minister of Human Resource Development, Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, has launched the second phase of YUKTI (Young India combating COVID with Knowledge, Technology and Innovation) to help systematically assimilate technologies having commercial potential and information related to incubated startups in country’s higher education institutions.
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YUKTI
It is a unique portal and dashboard to monitor and record the efforts and initiatives of MHRD.
The portal intends to cover the different dimensions of COVID-19 challenges in a very holistic and comprehensive way.
Through this portal, the Ministry will endeavor to ensure that students, teachers and researchers in higher educational institutions are getting appropriate support to meet the requirements needed to advance their technologies and innovations.
YUKTI 2.0:
It is the logical extension of an earlier version of ‘YUKTI’.
YUKTI 2.0 initiative is a very important step in the direction of making Bharat Atmanirbhar.
Youngsters are very capable of thinking innovatively and there is the need to make every possible effort to help them convert their ideas into enterprises.
More importantly, initiatives like YUKTI 2.0 will also help in fostering the culture of innovation and entrepreneurship in our academic institutions.
