KHWAJA MOINUDDIN CHISHTI LANGUAGE
UNIVERSITY, LUCKNOW
PROJECT REPORT
ON
“ATAL INNOVATION
MISSION”
Submitted Towards Fulfillment Of
MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA)
Session 2023-24
Under the Guidance of : Submitted By:
(Dr) Doa Naqvi Maam IstyakAli
Vikrant kumar
MBA, 3nd Semester
A REPORT ON
ATAL INNOVATION MISSION
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
First of all I express my gratitude to my project guide (DR) Doa Naqvi
Maam, KMCLU, Lucknow. Her able guidance at each step of the project
helped me to broaden me outlook on the project and in successful
completion of the project. I shall always remember his polite way of
correction and constant encouragement by asking various questions.
I specially thank all the faculty members of KMCLU Lucknow, for
having equipped me with the skills and the ability through their
inputs,which assisted me in the completion of the project.
I wish to thank all those people who have directly or indirectly been
instrumental in successful completion of this project work.
Finally, I would like to thank my Parents, Family, Friends, colleagues and
God Almighty for their unending inspiration and encouragement.
INTRODUCTION
ATAL INNOVATION MISSION (AIM) is an initiative by the Government of India to promote a
culture of entrepreneurship and innovation across the nation. ATAL INNOVATION MISSION is
set up by the National Institution of Transforming India (NITI) Aayog to promote entrepreneurial
requirements for the future years. AIM works for the establishment and development of an
ecosystem of entrepreneurship at various levels that include SMEs, MSMEs, corporates, NGOs,
higher secondary schools, and science and engineering institutions. AIM plans to establish and
promotes Small Business Innovation Research and Development (SBIR) at a national scale for
Startups, SMEs, and Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). ATAL INNOVATION
MISSION’S start date is April 26th, 2018.
5 KEY ACTIVITIES OF ATAL INNOVATION MISSION:
Atal Tinkering Labs
Atal Incubation Centres
Atal New India Challenges
Mentor India Campaign
Atal Community Innovation Centre
1) Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs):
AIM establishes Atal Tinkering Laboratories (ATLs) in schools to develop creativity and
imagination in the minds of children and enhances their skill sets related to computation thoughts,
design, physical computing, and adaptive learning. ATLs provide tools and equipment for children
to learn and understand the concepts of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths (STEM).
ATLs also offer kits and equipment on various topics, including electronics, sensors, 3D printers,
and computers.
ATLs are set up at schools that are managed by Government, local bodies, society, and private
trusts and should be from grades 6 – 10. AIM provides financial support of Rs. 20 lakh to each
school which includes a one-time establishment cost of Rs. 10 lakh and an operational cost of Rs.
10 lakh for a period of 5 years.
2)Atal Incubation Centres (AICs):
AIM supports Atal Incubation Centres (AICs) that promote and help start-up enterprises to become
more stable, scalable, and sustainable. AIM also encourages entrepreneurial Start-ups and Women-
led incubators in every state and sector of the nation. The mission offers grants up to Rs. 10 crores
to set up Greenfield incubators for successful applicants. AICs shall be established in various
subject-specific areas, including agriculture, education, manufacturing, water, energy, health,
transport, and sanitation.
Eligibility:
To use AICs, applicants need to provide at least 10,000 sq. ft. of ready-to-use and built-up space to
AIM. AICs can be applied by individuals, business accelerators, the corporate sector, higher
educational institutions, R&D institutes, etc.
3) Atal New India Challenge (ANIC):
AIM’s aim is to incentivize innovation in areas of energy, water, housing, health and hygiene.
ANIC develops mechanism and structure for technologies and products from MSMEs and Start-
ups on their own. ANIC helps in the creation of products from existing technologies for social
causes.
Focus areas under ANIC include agriculture, mobility, health, education, railways, water and
sanitation, food processing, electric mobility, housing, and power and energy.
Additional focus areas of ANIC
Alternate fuel-based transportation
Cleaning of sewer and septic tanks
Climate-smart agriculture
Digital and Grey water management
Fog vision system for road and rail
Garbage composition devices
Instant portable water quality testing
Mixing blades for composting
Predictive maintenance of Rolling Stock
Sustaining drinking water sources
Systems to identify, predict and recognize rail failure, using technologies
Waste in public spaces
MSMEs, startups, R&D Organizations, Innovators, and Academicians can apply for Atal New
India Challenge Scheme.
4) Mentor of Change Program:
AIM has set up mentoring networks in India from the professional community to mentor students
at ATL and ATC incubators and start-ups. Approximately 5000 mentors have been registered and
are aligned with the operational ATL. Respective mentors are required to spend at least 1-2 hours
every week in one or more labs. The mission also works with innovative entities and systems in
other countries in Asia-pacific, the US, UK, Latin America, Europe, and African countries.
5) Atal Community Innovation Centre:
Atal Community Innovation Centre focuses on un-served and underserved regions of the nation
which currently do not have a start-up and innovation ecosystem.
OBJECTIVE:
AIM's objective is to develop new programmes and policies for fostering innovation in different
sectors of the economy, provide platforms and collaboration opportunities for different
stakeholders, and create an umbrella structure to oversee the innovation & entrepreneurship
ecosystem of the country.
PROPOSED AREAS:
Undeserved regions of Tier 1 metro cities, Tier 2 & Tier 3 cities, North East, Smart cities, J&K,
and rural and tribal regions of India.
Eligibility
Academic Applicants Non-academic Applicants
UGC and AICTE affiliated
Universities / Colleges
Voluntary and other organizations having
exposure in the promotion of Science &
Educational Institutions like ITIs & Technology
other technical diploma colleges
FUNDING:
AIM has provided a maximum grant of up to Rs. 2.5 crore, following compliance with program
guidelines.
ATAL INNOVATION MISSION ACHIEVEMENTS:
AIM has shortlisted 102 incubators covering 23 states and from these incubators, 47 are
already funded
Under AICs and EICs, more than 600 start-ups incubated, and close to 100 were women-
led start-ups
Conducted 900 events and more than 350 training programs
AIM has provided approximately Rs. 6 crores of seed fund
Established more than 350 collaborations for the development of the ecosystem
NATIONAL INNOVATION INITIATIVE:
Currently, AIM is promoting innovation initiatives across the nation with the help of various
industries which are as follows:
IDEX: Innovation for defense excellence
SMART CITIES MISSION (SCM): Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
SAN-SADHAN HACKATHON: Ministry of Jalshakti and Department of Empowerment of
persons with disabilities
FEATURES OF ATAL INNOVATION MISSION:
Through this initiative, technopreneurs will be able to promote themselves and develop India's
future:
• 15 sector-specific challenges will be selected, and there will be three challenges for each of the
Ministries.
• A grant of up to 50 lakh has been awarded for startups to develop a minimumusage prototype
between
9 months and 1 year.
• In addition to attracting the innovators, challenging them with the Mahatma Gandhi challenge
would be more effective in attracting them. By addressing these problems in the core areas, the
Atal Innovation Mission initiative directly impacts the quality of life as well as the creation of
jobs.
• Those entrepreneurs who successfully demonstrate they have the capability to manufacture and
organize a market for their products under the 17 focus areas will be rewarded with a grant of up
to Rs 1 crore.
• The winning guarantees will be facilitated with the best guidance provided by the leading experts
in the market and the technical support team, along with the incubators that will help them to
boost their product multiplication and increase their market share.
• As a part of the commercialization process, continuous guidance and mentoring will be provided
to the awardees from time to time at various levels.
• This challenge is to open an application to all the companies registered under the Companies Act
and the startups of all the research and development institutions for academicians and academic
institutions.
OVERVIEW OF VILLAGE:
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Maharamau is a small village district Unnao, Uttar Pradesh. The village is divided into 4 wards for
elections are held every 5year. The maharamau has population of 880 of which 330 are males
while 300 are females as per report released by census India [Link] of children with age
of 0-6 is 250 which is 28.40% of total population of Maharamau . In maharamau, gram panchayat,
Female sex ratio is of 890 against state average of 912.
Moreover child sex ratio in Maharamau is around 975 compared to Uttar Pradesh average of
[Link] rate of Maharamau village is 51.47% tower than state average of 67.68%. In
Maharamau, male litera around 61.42% while female literacy rate is 47.51%.
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Saitha is a small village district Lucknow , Uttar Pradesh. The village is divided into 4 wards for
elections are held every 5year. The Saitha has population of 400 of which 190 are males while 170
are females as per report released by census India [Link] of children with age of 0-6 is 40
which is 10% of total population of saitha . In saitha, gram panchayat, Female sex ratio is of 850
against state average of 912.
Moreover child sex ratio in Saitha is around 870 compared to Uttar Pradesh average of 902.
Literacy rate of Saitha town is 48.47% tower than state average of 67.68%. In Saitha, male
literacy around 57.89% while female literacy rate is 51.94%
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Begariya dubagga is a Nagar PalikaPanchayat city in district lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The city is
divided into 2.5 wards for elections are held every 5year. The begariya Nagar PalikaParishad has
population of 1,89,000 of which 86,100 are males while 81,500are females as per report released
by census India [Link] of children with age of 0-6 is 21,400 which is 11.32% of total
population of begariya. In begariya, Nagar PalikaParishad, Female sex ratio is of 956 against state
average of 912.
Moreover child sex ratio in begariya is around 891 compared to Uttar Pradesh average of 902.
Literacy rate of begariya town is 23.42% tower than state average of 56.68%. In begariya, male
literacy around 69.80% while female literacy rate is 54.54
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Jais is a Nagar PalikaPanchayat city in district Amethi, Uttar Pradesh. The city is divided into 2.5
wards for elections are held every 5year. The Jais Nagar PalikaParishad has population of 26,735
of which 13,884 are males while 12,889 are females as per report released by census India
[Link] of children with age of 0-6 is 3579 which is 13.39% of total population of Jais
(NPP). In Jais, Nagar PalikaParishad, Female sex ratio is of 931 against state average of 912.
Moreover child sex ratio in Jais is around 891 compared to Uttar Pradesh average of 902. Literacy rate
of Jais town is 62.42% tower than state average of 67.68%. In Jais, male literacy around 69.80% while
female literacy rate is 54.54%.
5. YADAV KHERA:
Yadav Khera is a small Village/hamlet in Kakori Block in Lucknow District of Uttar Pradesh
State, India. It comes under BanshigarhiPanchayath. It belongs to LucknowDivision . It is located
19 KM towards North from District head quartersLucknow. 11 KM from Kakori. 20 KM from
State capital [Link] Pin code is 226102.
Yadav Khera is surrounded by Malihabad Block towards west , Mal Block towards North , Bakshi-
Ka-Talab Block towards East , Lucknow Block towards East .
Lucknow ,Sandila , Zaidpur , Safipur are the near by Cities to Yadav Khera.
This Place is in the border of the Lucknow District and Unnao District. Unnao District Hasanganj
is South towards this place .
Demographics of Yadav Khera:
Hindi is the Local Language here.
Politics in Yadav Khera
SP , RCP , BSP , are the major political parties in this area.
Polling Stations /Booths near Yadav Khera
1)P S GarhiJindaur Room No-2
2)P.s. Khundra Kala Room No -1
3)P.s. Jehta -2 Room No - 2
4)U.p.s. Goapramau Room No – 1
5)P.s. Jamaal Nagar Room No - 1
Colleges near Yadav Khera:
C.p.l Public Inter CollegLaxmanpurLucknow
Address :Vill- Laxmanpur Post-adampurDistt- Lucknow 226303
Shree Mahesh Shingh Inter College
Address:Mohalla-latifpur Mal Lucknow
C R A S B Inter Collage GarhaNagramLuckno
Address :GarhaNagramLucknow
Azad Institute Of Technology
Address :Natkur
N S Sinter Collage MasedhaHameer
Address : MasedhaHameer
Schools in Yadav Khera:
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Address :banshigarhi , kakori , lucknow , Uttar Pradesh . PIN- 227115 , Post - Mall
Govt Health Centers near Yadav Khera:
1) Kakarabad ,kakarabad , kakarabad , near lohabhandar shop
2) Pipari ,Pipari , Pipari , itaunja road
3) GoshaLalpur ,goshalalpur , goshalalpur , near village sherpurmau
ATAL NEW INDIA CHALLENGE:
The Atal New India challenge is launched by NITI Aayog, which is a national institution for
transforming India under the Atal Innovation Mission.
• Atal New India challenges aim to create super innovations and bring in technology relevant to the
society and public of India.
• The Atal New India Challenge program is led by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
and four ministries: the ministry of defense; the ministry of food processing industries; the
ministry of health and welfare; and the ministry of housing and urban affairs.
• The objective of the Atal New India Challenge is to collaborate with the ministries and industries
to do research and development and facilitate innovative solutions to existing problems.
CONCLUSION:
Atal Innovation Mission is a great futuristic initiative from the Government of India to foster
entrepreneurship and innovative technology in different sectors of the country.