National Agricultural Innovation Project (NATP) Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Initiatives on Business Planning & Development (BPD) N T Yaduraju National Coordinator [email protected]
1. National Agricultural Innovation Project (NATP) Indian
Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) Initiatives onBusiness
Planning & Development (BPD) N T Yaduraju National Coordinator
[email_address]
2. Technological Commercialization under ICAR
difference in perception
limited efforts
comprehensive guidelines effective from 2006
3-tier system in place (CTMC, ZTMU, ITMU)
emphasis on IP protection
extensive capacity building being undertaken
NAIP new perspective to technology commercialization
3. BPD initiatives under NAIP
Established 10 BPD units:
ICAR:
-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, N. Delhi
- Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar
- Central Institute for Research on Cotton Technology,
Mumbai
- National Institute for Research on Jute & Allied Fibres,
Kolakata
- Central Institute for Fisheries Technology, Cochin
4. BPD Units under State Agricultural Universities
CCS, Haryana Agricultural University, Hisar
Tamilnadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore
Anand Agricultural University, Anand
Birsa Agricultural University, Ranchi
JNKV, Jabalpur
Handholding and mentoring support byABI-ICRISAT 5. NAIP
Investments on BPD activities
ICAR Institutes: Rs 255 million
SAUs : Rs 123 million
ABI-ICRISAT : Rs23million
ICAR, IPR Cell: Rs 121million
Total: Rs522 million
6. BPD Units - Expectations
Commercialize 5-10 technologies
Develop entrepreneurs
Sensitize all stakeholders including scientists
Capacity building
Services of professional Business Manager provided