The National Innovation Foundation (NIF) - India
is India's national initiative to strengthen the grassroots technological innovations and outstanding traditional knowledge. Its mission is to help India become a creative and knowledge-based society by expanding policy and institutional space for grassroots technological innovators.
NIF scouts, supports and spawns' grassroots innovations developed by individuals and local communities in any technological field, helping in human survival without any help from formal sector. It also tries to ensure that such innovations diffuse widely through commercial and/or non-commercial channels, generating material or non-material incentives for them and others involved in the value chain... Read more
NIF held meetings in Mulugu (Telangana) & Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) with potential beneficiaries for grassroots tech dissemination. Supported by local forest & district authorities, the visit focused on training & installation of rural innovations. @IndiaDST @ranade_arvind pic.twitter.com/OvYOetk5zD
— NIF - India (@nifindia) March 26, 2025
Our team member visited #Varanasi & #Gonda (UP) for mustard and wheat data collection. Farmers praised the Sitara Sringar variety. Valuable local insights were also gathered through field scouting. #mustard #wheat #agriculture #innovation #fieldvisit @IndiaDST @ranade_arvind pic.twitter.com/2SAD6OHse6
— NIF - India (@nifindia) March 26, 2025
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